Obituaries
Richard Aaron Stanford
May 30, 2020
Richard Aaron Stanford, age 88, of Bellefontaine, Ohio and formerly of Rushsylvania, Ohio passed away at 3:37 p.m. Saturday, May 30, 2020 in The Homestead at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
He was born in Logan County Ohio August 1, 1931, a son of the late Albert Justin and Viola May (Snyder) Stanford. He was also...
James Nelson Bowsher
May 30, 2020
James Nelson (Jim) Bowsher, 93, formerly of Bellefontaine, passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020.
Jim was born in Dayton, Ohio on June 12, 1926 to the late Chester A and Anna (Becker) Bowsher.
On July 2, 1952 he married Janice M. German in Dayton, Ohio. She preceded him in...
Robert L. Smith
May 28, 2020
Robert L. “Bob” Smith, age 95, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away at 10:29 p.m. Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born August 5, 1924, a son of the late Jasper and Edna (Hattery) Smith.
On April 12, 1946, Bob married the former Rita Pauline Claybaugh...
Danny Michael McDonald
May 25, 2020
Danny M. McDonald, age 74, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Monday morning, May 25, 2020, at Mary Rutan Hospital in the Emergency Department in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Danny was born in Bellefontaine December 30, 1945, to the late Wardner and Patricia (Dolph) Williams. He married Marilyn J. (Liles) McDonald and she preceded him in death October 16, 2011. Danny was...
John P. Shively
May 23, 2020
John P. Shively, age 55, of rural DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 8:15 a.m. Saturday, May 23, 2020 at his residence.
He was born November 9, 1964, a son of Ralph Shively who survives in DeGraff, and the late Phyllis M. (Francis) Pohlschneider who preceded him in death September 14, 2018.
He is survived by his...
George William Adelsberger
May 23, 2020
George William “Bill” Adelsberger left this world to go home to Jesus on May 22nd, 2020, in his home surrounded by his loving family.
He and his wife Tina were blessed with five sons and two daughters and 17 grandchildren. If you knew Bill, you already know their names. If you did not, there...
Wyatt Alan Moody
May 23, 2020
Wyatt Alan Moody, age 4 days, gained his heavenly wings while in the comfort of his parent’s arms at 2:29 a.m. Saturday, May 23, 2020 at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born May 19, 2020, a son of Christopher Ryan and Mary Gwendolyn (Reaver) Moody.
Wyatt is survived by...
Turgut Y. Alper
May 21, 2020
Turgut Y. Alper passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 21, 2020 in his home in Bellefontaine, Ohio, one month shy of his 76th birthday.
Turgut was born on June 17, 1944 in Istanbul, Turkey to Mebruke Fatma and Muammer Mehmet Alper.
He spent his childhood and early life in Istanbul,...
Alda Jean Brugler
May 21, 2020
Alda Jean (Sutherland) Brugler, age 95, of Zanesfield, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 21, 2020 at the Urbana Health and Rehab Center in Urbana, Ohio.
She was born in Ridgeway, Ohio June 19, 1924, the daughter of the late Harry and Rita (Williams) Sutherland. She was also preceded in death by two daughters, Rita Ann Larson...
Orie Richards
May 21, 2020
Orie Richards, age 80 of DeGraff, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home May 21, 2020.
He was born December 23, 1939 in Lockney, West Virginia to the late Zella and Derea Richards.
Survivors include his loving wife of thirty one years, Lola Richards; children, Derea Maloy, Brian (Holly) Popa, Bob...
Harriett Selma Mann
May 18, 2020
Harriett Selma Mann, age 100, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 2:50 a.m. Monday, May 18, 2020, at the Shelby Skilled Rehab in Sidney, Ohio.
She was born in Logan County Ohio January 24, 1920, the daughter of the late Forest Heintz and Selma Etta (Coverstone) Stahler.
Harriett married Virgil Eugene Ambos and...
Naomi Catherine Headings
May 15, 2020
Naomi Catherine Headings, 96, of West Liberty, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday morning, May 15, 2020, at Green Hills Care Center.
Naomi was born in Washington, DC, on April 15, 1924, to the late Newton S. and Nellie A. (Burkholder) Weber. She married Tillman G. Headings and he preceded her...
Craig Lee Cox
May 13, 2020
Craig Lee Cox, age 62, of Lakeview, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at home.
He was born February 20, 1958, a son of the late Carlyle Junior and Euma Lee (Floyd) Cox. In addition to his parents, Craig was also preceded in death by a brother, Kenneth Cox and a nephew, Spencer...
Elizabeth Fern Dennis
May 13, 2020
Elizabeth Fern Dennis, age 89, of Urbana, Ohio passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at her home.
Elizabeth was born in Bakersville, Ohio March 25, 1931, to the late Francis and Edna (Shryock) Zeiner. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Maxine Zeiner and her brother, John Zeiner.
Elizabeth married Carroll E. “Pete” Dennis...
Robert E. Myers
May 13, 2020
Robert E. “Bob” Myers, age 76, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 5:09 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio surrounded by his family.
He was born May 22, 1943, a son of the late Arthur and Helen (Poland) Myers. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Helen “Sis” Hudson; a...
Jack Brown
May 13, 2020
Jack Brown, age 90, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away at 1:11 a.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2020 at Campbell Place in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
He was born in DeGraff, Ohio April 3, 1930, a son of the late Hamilton W. "H.W." and Mildred E. (Ritenour) Brown.
On October 19, 1958, Jack married the...
Carl Emory Culp
May 12, 2020
Carl Emory “Deke” Culp, 95, of Rushsylvania passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at 5:32 p.m. in the Monarch Skilled Nursing and Rehab, Marysville.
He was born on December 28, 1924, the son of the late John Otto and Lucretia (McAdams) Culp.
On August 18, 1945, he married the former...
Peggy Lee Patrick
May 11, 2020
Peggy Lee Patrick, age 67, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Monday afternoon, May 11, 2020 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
Peggy was born in Bellefontaine March 26, 1953, to the late Joe Ed and Mary Etta (Holycross) Patrick. She was also preceded in death by a brother-in-law, Larry Bush.
...Leland E. Tuttle
May 11, 2020
Leland E. Tuttle, age 92, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away early Monday, May 11, 2020 at his residence.
He was born in Roundhead, Ohio January 22, 1928, a son of the late Lewis Earl and Grace Marie (Teach) Tuttle. He is the last of ten children, having nine siblings precede him in death.
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Delmar D. Cox
May 10, 2020
Delmar D. Cox, age 91, of West Liberty, Ohio went to be with the Lord Sunday evening, May 10, 2020 at Hospice of Central Ohio in Columbus, Ohio.
Delmar was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio October 25, 1928, to the late William G. and Laura (Foughty) Cox. He was also preceded in death by six brothers; four sisters; sons, Michael Cox and Delmar “Dean” Cox Jr.; a...
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