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Betty Evabelle Dowell

Betty Evabelle Dowell

Nov 20, 2024

Betty Evabelle Dowell, 90, passed away at 6:47 a.m. on November 20, 2024, at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Springhills, Ohio on January 13, 1934, a daughter of the late Arthur Earl Fry and Dora Ethel (Hughes) Fry.

On January 4, 1962, Betty married Richard Lee Dowell in Sidney, Ohio and he preceded her in...

Barbara Elaine Edens

Barbara Elaine Edens

Nov 18, 2024

Barbara Elaine Edens, 74, of Quincy, passed away at 7:18 p.m. on Monday, November 18, 2024, at Koester Pavilion in Troy, Ohio. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on March 15, 1950, a daughter of the late Wilbur Franklin Gentis and Georgia (Fuson) Gentis. 

On May 5, 1973, she married Michael V. Edens in Ada, Ohio and he preceded her in...

Wanda M. Kaufman

Wanda M. Kaufman

Nov 17, 2024

Wanda M. Kaufman, 94, of Sidney and formerly of Jackson Center, died at 8:30pm on Sunday, November 17, 2024, in Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney.

She was born in Shelby County, Ohio on November 15, 1930, the daughter of the late Ray W. and Nora Adeline (Howell) Sherer.

On November 27, 1948, she married Robert L. Kaufman in the Jackson Center Methodist Church,...

Debra Eileen Van Voorhis

Debra Eileen Van Voorhis

Nov 14, 2024

Debra Eileen Van Voorhis, 62, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 6:57 p.m. on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on November 9, 1962, a daughter of the late Owen “Bud” Van Voorhis and Mary Susan (Castle) Van Voorhis. In addition to her parents, Debra was preceded in...

Barbara Korn

Barbara Korn

Nov 13, 2024

Barbara J. Korn, 79, of Sidney, Ohio and formerly of Montra, passed away on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, in St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima.

She was born in Havre De Grace, Maryland on September 5, 1945, the daughter of the late Harlen and Sylvia (Kitzmiller) Beckman.

On June 10, 1991, she married Jerry W. Korn in Jackson Center, and he preceded her...

Carey F. Kreglow

Carey F. Kreglow

Nov 13, 2024

Carey F. Kreglow, 87, of DeGraff, passed away at 10:07 a.m. on Wednesday, November 13, 2024, at his home. He was born in DeGraff, Ohio on July 23, 1937, a son of the late Charles Homer Kreglow and Lois Virginia (Snyder) Kreglow. 

In April 1956, Carey married Dixie Anne (Sprankell) Kreglow Campbell in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Their 17-year marriage blessed them with...

Phyllis Jean Rafferty

Phyllis Jean Rafferty

Nov 11, 2024

Phyllis Jean Rafferty, 82, of Belle Center, passed away Monday morning, November 11, 2024, at Ayden Health Care at Belle Springs.

Phyllis was born in Dayton, Ohio, on August 26, 1942, to the late Albert and Mary (Bothen) Heiligenberg. She was preceded in death by her husband Michael D. Rafferty, son Scott M. Rafferty, and a brother Joseph Heiligenberg.

Phyllis is survived...

Anglene D. Perry Cookston

Anglene D. Perry Cookston

Nov 11, 2024

Anglene D. Perry Cookston, 95, of Indianapolis, Indiana, and formerly of West Liberty, Ohio passed away Monday, November 11, 2024. 

She was born April 30, 1929, in the Perry home near Urbana, Ohio to the late Kenneth Kermit and Hazel Christine (Johnson) Perry. 

Anglene was a graduate of Cable High School. She married Gale Lewis Cookston (October 28, 1947) who preceded her...

Twyla Sue Winegardner

Twyla Sue Winegardner

Nov 11, 2024

Twyla Sue Winegardner, 85, of Ada, passed away Monday evening, November 11, 2024, at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. 

Twyla was born in Hardin County, Ohio, on July 31, 1939, to the late Ted and Winona Violet (Biederman) Mulholland. She was also preceded in death by her former husband, Larry L. Winegardner, and a granddaughter Taryn.

Twyla is survived by her children:...

Sandra Sue Toeppe

Sandra Sue Toeppe

Nov 10, 2024

Sandra Sue Toeppe, 77, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at her residence. She was born in New Castle, Indiana on May 15, 1947, to the late Goldman and Marjorie (Sanders) Kidd.

On July 3, 2007, in Honolulu, Hawaii, she married Donald Toeppe Jr., and he survives.

Sandra is also survived by her sons, Jason (Kirstin...

Joseph A. Burkhammer

Joseph A. Burkhammer

Nov 10, 2024

Joseph Burkhammer, 91, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Sunday, November 10, 2024, at Indian Lake Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Weston, West Virginia on August 21, 1933, to the late James and Martha (Messenger) Burkhammer.

He is survived by his significant other, Pamela Jauret; sister, Nancy Wampler; brother, Raymond (Jeannie) Burkhammer; and many nieces and nephews. 

Joe proudly served in the...

Steven Cox

Steven Cox

Nov 7, 2024

Steven Cox, 71, of Quincy, passed away at 5:53 p.m. on Thursday, November 7, 2024, at Ohio's Hospice of Miami County in Troy, Ohio. He was born in Logan County, Ohio on October 14, 1953, a son of the late Carlyle Junior Cox and Euma Lee (Floyd) Cox. 

On June 29, 1974, Steve married Toni Jo (Stahler) Cox in West Liberty,...

Cynthia Lee Elliott

Cynthia Lee Elliott

Nov 4, 2024

Cynthia (Cindy) Lee Elliott, 67, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 10:17 a.m. on Monday, November 4, 2024, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. Born in Gallipolis, Ohio on the 24th of July, 1957, to George William “Bill” and Barbara Lee (Phillips) Nease, who survive. 

On November 13, 1976, she married Brent L. Elliott, and he survives. 

Cindy is also survived by her...

Joan Elizabeth (Brenneman) Thoman

Joan Elizabeth (Brenneman) Thoman

Nov 2, 2024

On November 2, 2024, Joan Elizabeth (Brenneman) Thoman, of West Liberty, Ohio, at the age of 96, slipped from this world into her place in eternity with her Heavenly Father, joining her loved ones who had gone on before.

Joan was born on August 2, 1928, in Delphos, Ohio. She was the daughter of Herschel and Mary (Good) Brenneman. On July...

Barbara Ellen Krueger

Barbara Ellen Krueger

Oct 31, 2024

Barbara Ellen Krueger, 88, of Fairborn, passed away at 8:49 a.m. on Thursday, October 31, 2024, at Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, Ohio. She was born in Quincy, Ohio on July 24, 1936, a daughter of the late Clifford Harold Bell and Flossie Twila (Notestine) Bell.

On September 4, 1971, she married Thomas Krueger, and he preceded her in death...

Peter A. Hurley

Peter A. Hurley

Oct 30, 2024

Peter A. Hurley, 73, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 5:50 a.m. on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at Champaign Residential in Bellefontaine. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on September 6, 1951, to the late Ray E. and Susan "Sue" M. (Jenkins) Hurley.

Peter is survived by his sisters, Jennifer Hollon and Amy (John) King; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews;...

Linda-Lu Clemmer

Linda-Lu Clemmer

Oct 26, 2024

Linda -Lu Clemmer, 70, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2024, at her home. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 13, 1954, to the late Theodore Whitcraft and Patti-Lu (Thomas) Linville. 

On August 30, 1975, she married David L. Clemmer, and he survives.

Linda is also survived by her children, Amy (Tim) Back, Mandy Clemmer (AKA Madison Taylor)...

Marilyn Rebecca Hare

Marilyn Rebecca Hare

Oct 24, 2024

Marilyn Rebecca Haas Hare, 87, of Bellefontaine, passed away at her Bellefontaine residence.

She was born in Logan County, Ohio on September 2, 1937, the daughter of the late William R. and Cleo Lucille (Jones) Haas.

On April 13, 1992, she married James R. Hare, and he preceded her in death on January 10, 1997, as did her brother-in-law, John Hare, who...

David M. Wickerham

David M. Wickerham

Oct 24, 2024

David M. Wickerham, 93, of Bellefontaine, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 24, 2024, at the Campbell Place senior living community. He was born in Springfield, Ohio on May 23, 1931, to the late Cecil and Mary (Kennedy) Wickerham.

He is survived by his children: David M. Wickerham II, Dana Wickerham, and Dawn (Paul) Scott Jr, step-son: Jeff (Paulette Leeper) Hendricks....

Oscar Eugene "Gene" Pope

Oscar Eugene "Gene" Pope

Oct 23, 2024

Oscar Eugene "Gene" Pope, 91, of DeGraff, died Wednesday, October 23, 2024, at his home. He was born in Hardin County, Ohio on August 12, 1933, a son of the late Harrison Lester Pope and Myrtle (Gates) Pope. 

On December 23, 1950, Gene married Mary K. (Dowell) Pope in Richmond, Indiana and she preceded him in death on April 24, 2020....

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