Obituaries

Kimberly Sue Mahoy

Kimberly Sue Mahoy

Mar 2, 2023

Kimberly Sue Mahoy, 59, of West Liberty, passed away at 11:58 p.m. on Thursday, March 2, 2023, at

The James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio surrounded by her loved ones after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Urbana, Ohio on June 17, 1963, a daughter of the late Ray L. Jr. and Beverly J. (Clickner) Martin....

Earl David Cushman

Earl David Cushman

Mar 2, 2023

Earl David Cushman, 90, of West Liberty, passed away Thursday morning, March 2, 2023, at the Lima Memorial Hospital.

Earl was born in North Lewisburg, Ohio, to the late Charles Franklin and Alta Mae (Yoder) Cushman. He married Martha Jane Hagans on September 15, 1957, in Beloit, Ohio, and she preceded him in death on May 8, 2015. Earl was...

Jane E. Hiett

Jane E. Hiett

Mar 1, 2023

 

Jane Ellen Hiett, 78, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 10:40 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

Jane was born in Lima, Ohio on November 17, 1944, to the late Harold and Marie (Worrell) Ewing. On August 11, 1968, she married James Hay Hiett, and he preceded her in...

Cathy Denise Kieffer

Cathy Denise Kieffer

Feb 28, 2023

Cathy Denise Kieffer, 72, of DeGraff, passed away at 11:37 a.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, in Wapakoneta Manor in Wapakoneta, Ohio. She was born on November 6, 1950 in Piqua, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles Otho and Charlotte Waneta (Hinkle) Jones.

 

On February 27, 1971, Cathy married Anthony “Tony” Rodger Kieffer in DeGraff, Ohio and he...

Ramon H. Brooks

Ramon H. Brooks

Feb 26, 2023

Ramon H. Brooks, 56, of Bellefontaine, passed away Sunday morning, February 26, 2023, at his home. 

Ramon was born in Bellefontaine on November 28, 1966, to the late Florence (Shick) and Ramon W. Brooks. 

Ramon is survived by his siblings: Mark (Penny) Organ of Bradenton, Florida, Stephanie Richardson of Marysville, Jeff (Patty) Organ of Urbana, Ron (Sharon) Brooks of Urbana,...

Floella "Toad" Krabill

Floella "Toad" Krabill

Feb 24, 2023

Floella “Toad” Krabill, 89, of Bellefontaine, passed away peacefully at 10:11 a.m. on Friday, February 24, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 15, 1933, in West Mansfield, Ohio, a daughter of the late Emmett Leroy and Minnie Irene (Hartman) Coyer.

 

On July 12, 1952, Toad married Jerome “Jerry” Krabill Jr. in Richmond,...

Donna L. Barton

Donna L. Barton

Feb 22, 2023

Donna L. Barton, 91, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away on February 22, 2023, at her residence.

She was born in Logan County, Ohio on December 30, 1931, the daughter of the late Donovan P. and Gladys (Williams) Short.

On June 19, 1949, she married Kress Barton, and he preceded her in death on November 6, 2022. She is also...

Carl Alvin Dammeyer

Carl Alvin Dammeyer

Feb 21, 2023

Carl Alvin Dammeyer, 79, of Quincy, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on February 21, 2023.

He was born at home on March 13, 1943, in New Knoxville, Ohio to the late Wilfred and Adella (Schrolucke) Dammeyer. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Dammeyer, and a granddaughter, Megan Karus.

On November 17, 1961, he married Sandra (Bell) in Sidney, Ohio, at...

Rocco Vincent Morando

Rocco Vincent Morando

Feb 21, 2023

Rocco Vincent Morando, 95, of Bellefontaine, OH, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on February 21, 2023.

Rocco was born on August 19, 1927 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late Dominic and Elizabeth (Diorio) Morando. Also, preceded in death by brothers: Tony Morando, Peter Morando, Dominic Jr. Morando, Michael Morando, Geno Morando, John Morando; sisters:...

Alisa A. "Lisa" Smedley

Alisa A. "Lisa" Smedley

Feb 20, 2023

Alisa Ann “Lisa” Smedley, 59, of Bellefontaine, passed away Monday afternoon, February 20, 2023, at Mary Rutan Hospital.

Lisa was born in Bellefontaine on May 3, 1963, to the late Stanley Allen Ward and Glenna Eloise (Campbell) Ward.

Lisa married William Smedley on August 22, 1981, and he survives in Bellefontaine.  She is also survived by sons Michael Smedley of...

Patsy Sue Porterfield

Patsy Sue Porterfield

Feb 19, 2023

Patsy Sue Porterfield, 90, of Indian Lake, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, OH.

She is survived by her husband, Harold, and their daughters, Jan Porterfield-Keenan (Pat Keenan) and Lori Hoerig (Tim Hoerig), all of Indian Lake. She is also survived by two granddaughters, Leslie Hoerig (Erik Tait) of Columbus, OH and...

David Michael Buscher

David Michael Buscher

Feb 18, 2023

David Michael Buscher, 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at the Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was born in Noblesville, Indiana, on December 20, 1936, to the late Sherman L. and Dorothy E. (Waterman) Buscher. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Mary Lou Shields.

On June 12, 1960, he married...

Euanna Mae (Davis) Herndon

Euanna Mae (Davis) Herndon

Feb 15, 2023

Euanna Mae (Davis) Herndon, 100, of Jackson Center, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at the Ohio Living Dorothy Love Nursing Home in Sidney, Ohio. She was born at home outside of Maplewood, Ohio on July 7, 1922, to the late Joe and Ruth (Glick) Davis.

On February 28, 1941, she married Richard L. Herndon in Fort Wayne, Indiana,...

Kenneth E. Foulk

Kenneth E. Foulk

Feb 14, 2023

Kenneth E. Foulk, 60, of Bellefontaine, passed away peacefully at 1:36 p.m. on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 30, 1962, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a son of the late Charles Junior and Sandra (Holcomb) King.

 

On November 29, 1985, Ken married Teresa Louise (Marshall) Foulk in Marion, Ohio,...

Kenneth "Kenny" Peter

Kenneth "Kenny" Peter

Feb 14, 2023

 

Kenneth “Kenny” Peter, of East Liberty, was born into this world on December 24, 1926, to the late George and Lillie Peter and departed on February 14, 2023, at the grand age of 96.

On June 20, 1946, Kenny married the late Francis Hussey, of Zanesfield. He was also preceded in death by seven siblings: Robert, Dwight, Willard, Vaughn,...

Arlene Bella Wallace

Arlene Bella Wallace

Feb 12, 2023

Arlene Bella Wallace, 64, of Marysville, passed away Sunday, February 12, 2023, at The Landings of Westerville.

Arlene was born in Columbus on April 28, 1958, to the late Alonzo Mohler and Iva Hayes.  She was also preceded in death by a nephew P.J. Mohler

Arlene is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Jessica (Ken) Bantner of Columbus; and a...

Wanda Evelyn Schmidt

Wanda Evelyn Schmidt

Feb 11, 2023

 

Wanda Evelyn Schmidt, 103, of DeGraff, passed away at 12:15 a.m. on Saturday, February 11, 2023 in the home of her daughter. She was born in Logan County, Ohio on November 19, 1919, a daughter of the late Hamer W. and Lydia (Long) Smith.

In 1937, she graduated from Lewistown School. She married Howard M. Schmidt on May 29,...

Dennis G. Lotz

Dennis G. Lotz

Feb 11, 2023

Dennis G. Lotz, 90, of Jackson Center, passed away Saturday morning, February 11, 2023, at Lima Memorial Hospital. 

Dennis was born in Jackson Township, Shelby County, Ohio, on June 7, 1932, to the late Samuel H. and Flossie (Glick) Lotz.  He married his lifelong sweetheart, Elinor Eileen McGowan on June 22, 1952 in Muchinippi Church, and she preceded him in...

Harold I. Dipple

Harold I. Dipple

Feb 9, 2023

Harold I. Dipple, Jr., 83, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 6:14 p.m. on Thursday, February 9, 2023 in the Landings of Sidney Care Center.

He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on August 29, 1939, the son of the late Harold I. and Mary J. (Hile) Dipple, Sr.

On June 11, 1960, he married Shirley Kay (Downing) Dipple in St. Patrick...

Sherry Louise Dugan

Sherry Louise Dugan

Feb 7, 2023

 

Sherry Louise Dugan, 81 of Lakeview Ohio, passed away, at 1:37am February 7, 2023, at AydenHealthcare of Belle Springs, Bellefontaine, Ohio.

Sherry was born in Russell's Point Ohio September 4th, 1941, to the late Melvin Leroy and Marietta (Beach) Hereld. She was preceded in death by her stepson Gene Deardorff and granddaughter Deborah Louis Deardorff, four sisters Clara, Sondra,...