Obituaries
Richard B. Ritter
Aug 26, 2017
Richard B. “Dick” Ritter, age 77, of Wellington, Florida and formerly of Worthington, Ohio, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ at 2:00 A.M. Saturday, August 26, 2017 in West Palm Beach, Florida following a lengthy illness of Lewy Body Dementia with Parkinsonism. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio April 5, 1940, to the late Gilbert B. and Elizabeth “Teetsie” Ritter.
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John William McAlexander
Aug 24, 2017
John McAlexander, age 70, of Katy, Texas, formerly of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Thursday, August 24, 2017 following a battle with cancer. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, December 5th, 1946 to the late Donald and Alice McAlexander of West Liberty.
In April 1968, John married the former Barbara Markin of Urbana. She survives him...
Melissa R. Katterheinrich
Aug 24, 2017
Melissa R. Katterheinrich, age 48, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 12:45 P.M. Thursday, August 24, 2017 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born December 31, 1968, in Marion, Indiana to Charles (Cathy) Brown and Linda (Robert) Smith.
In addition to her parents, Melissa is survived by her fiancé, Dennis Stryker; two daughters, Kayla (Jon)...
Judith L. Armstrong
Aug 23, 2017
Judith L. Armstrong, age 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday morning, August 23, 2017 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born in Lima, Ohio March 1, 1939, to the late Robert F. and Mary M. (Cunningham) Armstrong. Judy was also preceded in death by a sister-in-law, Margie Armstrong and a brother-in-law, Richard Parmer.
Judy is survived by a...
Douglas Anthony Meeker
Aug 23, 2017
Douglas Anthony Meeker, age 53, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2017 at his home. He was born in Bellefontaine to the late Henry Junior and Eleanor Louise (Muth) Meeker. Doug was also preceded in death by his brothers, Richard “Eddie” Meeker and Henry J. Meeker.
Doug was a graduate of Bellefontaine High School and Urbana University. He...
Charles Wesley Lyons
Aug 22, 2017
Charles Wesley Lyons, age 88, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 8:10 A.M. Tuesday, August 22, 2017 at his son’s residence surrounded by his family. He was born in Pontiac, Michigan June 16, 1929, to the late Shirley E. and Sarah E. (Williams) Lyons. Along with his parents a sister, Joy McDonald, preceded Charles in death.
He is survived by his...
David Norman Smith
Aug 21, 2017
David Norman Smith, age 70, of Russells Point, Ohio and Naples, Florida and formerly of Troy, Ohio, passed away Monday afternoon, August 21, 2017 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. David was born in Dayton, Ohio April 27, 1947, to the late Norman E. and Marjorie (Kinzie) Smith.
David owned Trojan House of Carpets in Troy until he...
Terry Lynn Stiver
Aug 21, 2017
Terry Lynn Stiver, age 55, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 7:35 P.M. Monday, August 21, 2017 at the Upper Valley Medical Center Hospice Unit in Troy, Ohio. He was born in Sidney, Ohio March 23, 1962, to the late Edward Jacob and Ellen (Grube) Stiver. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Betty Stiver and three brothers, Harry Stiver, Kenneth...
Larry Eugene Powers
Aug 18, 2017
Larry Eugene Powers, age 44, of Russells Point, Ohio passed away Friday August 18, 2017 at the Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in Lapeer, Michigan May 13, 1973, a son of the late Larry Leonard and Mary Jo (Neibler) Powers. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Karena (Snow) Lindamoore.
He is survived by his...
Beverly June McKinley
Aug 17, 2017
Beverly June McKinley, age 79, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 at her home.
She was born June 30, 1938, a daughter of the late Amos and Odetta (Titus) Tapp. She was also preceded in death by her husband, William Aaron Snyder II and a sister, LouAnn Craig.
She is survived by eight children, Mike...
Brian Lee Bell
Aug 15, 2017
Brian Lee Bell, age 37, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 15, 2017 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine.
He was born in Sidney, Ohio April 21, 1980, and is survived by his parents Randy and Stacey Bell of Bellefontaine; his fiancé of fourteen years, Amanda C. Garber of Bellefontaine; four sons, Blake Bell (age 17), Dallas Bell (age 16), Sylas Bell (age 8), and...
Wallace H. Mangels
Aug 14, 2017
Wallace H. Mangels, age 77, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 12:40 P.M. Monday, August 14, 2017 at his home. He was born in New Hyde Park, New York October 4, 1939, to the late Otto and Matilda (Cortz) Mangels.
On March 30, 1984, Wallace married the former Betty Parks in New York and she survives along with two daughters, Jennifer...
June Clair Strutton
Aug 10, 2017
June Clair Strutton, age 86, of Indian Lake Shores in Belle Center, Ohio passed away Thursday morning August 10, 2017 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
She was born in Dayton, Ohio June 10, 1931, to the late Julian Beck and Blanche V. (Robinson) Tempest. June married Hershell E. “Gene” Strutton December 28, 1952, and he preceded her in death November 12,...
Norma Jeanne Miller
Aug 8, 2017
Norma Jeanne Wright Miller, age 92, of Bellefontaine, Ohio and formerly of Barberton, Ohio passed away at 2:20 P.M. Tuesday, August 8, 2017 at Campbell Place in Bellefontaine. She was born in Barberton March 14, 1925, to the late Charles Foster and Clara (Tomb) Wright.
On December 17, 1950, Norma married Jack Baetelle Miller in Barberton and he preceded her...
James Bert Skaggs
Aug 7, 2017
James (Jim) Bert Skaggs, age 54, of Lakeview, Ohio lost his battle with cancer at 11:29 A.M. Monday, August 7, 2017 with his family by his side. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio June 11, 1963, the son of the late Bert and Katherine Skaggs.
He is survived by five children, Shaunna (Stephen) Trask, Dustin Skaggs, James Dylan Skaggs, Jeff (Cara)...
Edward Ralph Dickinson
Aug 7, 2017
Edward Ralph Dickinson, age 63, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Tuesday morning, August 8, 2017 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in Lima, Ohio September 2, 1953, to Ralph Allen and Irene Rosetta Birt Dickinson. Ed was preceded in death by his father Ralph, his wife Cinda L. Boggs Dickinson, and a...
Helen Jean Cassell
Aug 6, 2017
Helen Jean (Dingey) Cassell, 89, formerly of Urbana, Ohio, died on Sunday 8/6/2017, at Green Hills in West Liberty, Ohio.
Helen was born on July 16, 1928, to John Roy and Nancy Trean (Patterson) Dingey of Fountain Park, Ohio
She is survived by a daughter, Jan L. (Steven) Casto and a granddaughter, Jaclyn Casto all...
Jeanne Ann Vicario
Aug 6, 2017
Jeanne Ann Vicario, age 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 1:52 P.M. Sunday, August 6, 2017 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born in Bellefontaine November 17, 1929, to the late Ralph L. and Lenore (Hatcher) Henry. On September 6, 1948, she married Richard J. Vicario and he preceded her in death March 5, 2016. A son, Timothy Vicario also...
Todor Sekosan
Aug 5, 2017
Todor “Tony” Sekosan, age 67, of Hallandale Beach, Florida, and, formerly of Sidney, Ohio, passed away at 4:00 A.M. Saturday, August 5, 2017 at his residence in Florida. He was born in Begejci (Torak), Yugoslavia, on February 14, 1950, to the late Janko and Aurora (Miok) Sekosan.
He is survived by his daughters, Ramona (Thomas) Wright of San Diego,...
Jonathan R. Armstrong
Jul 31, 2017
Jonathan R. Armstrong, age 65, of Lewistown, Ohio and formerly of Marion, Ohio passed away Monday, July 31, 2017 at his daughter’s residence.
He was born in Marion November 15, 1951, the son of the late Harry L. and Ruth V. (Southward) Armstrong. He was also preceded in death by a son, Mark Armstrong and a brother, Harry L....
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