Obituaries

Aug 21, 2015

Amy Alberta Legge, 90, of West Liberty passed away Friday, August 21, 2015 in her daughter’s home in Urbana. She was born in St. Paris, OH on April 24, 1925, the daughter of the late Ernest W. and Mildred Beulah (Shaffer) Barbee. On August 31, 1940, she married David F. Legge in Greenup, KY and he preceded her in...

Aug 19, 2015

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August 19, 2015

Raylynn Faye Reisinger, stillborn daughter of Scott and Alexis (Bennett) Reisinger, passed away at 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 19, 2015 at Mary Rutan Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 29, 2015 at the Eichholtz Daring & Sanford Funeral Home, 321 N....

Aug 18, 2015

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May 14, 2015 - August 18, 2015

Noah M. Pilkington, 3 months, passed away Tuesday morning, August 18, 2015 at home. Noah was born in Bellefontaine on May 14, 2015 to Joseph P. and Brittany (Cummins) Pilkington and they survive in Bellefontaine. He is also survived by two brothers, Cody and Jason...

Aug 18, 2015

John Michael Carr, 63, of Dayton, passed away at his home. He was born in Bellefontaine on September 23, 1951, the oldest son to John P. Carr, who passed away February 19, 1996 and Mary Lou (Magness) Carr who survives in Bellefontaine. Along with his father, he was also preceded in death by a brother, Daniel C. Carr. John is...

Aug 17, 2015

James Howard Michael Deslandes, 51, of Bellefontaine passed away Monday afternoon, August 17, 2015 at Heartland of Bellefontaine surrounded by his family and loved ones. Jim was born in Bellefontaine on November 9, 1963 to the late James Carey and Ruth Ann (Deslandes) Strickland who survives in Bellefontaine. He is also survived by his children: Jacob Gerdeman who is stationed...

Aug 16, 2015

Patricia Ann Barbee, 79, of West Liberty and formerly of DeGraff, passed away at 9:05 p.m. on Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Green Hills Care Center. She was born in Sidney, Ohio on March 1, 1936 to the late William A. and Mildred (Vordemark) Weeks. In 1952, Pat married Ernest J. Barbee and he preceded her in death on February...

Aug 16, 2015

Allen D. Neal, 54, of Bellefontaine passed away Sunday afternoon, August 16, 2015 at his home. He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan on March 16, 1961 to Charles E. and Doris E. “Tonie” Neal. Allen was preceded in death by a sister Tina A. Gressner in 1990 and his father Charles in 2013. A 1979 graduate of Bellefontaine High...

Aug 14, 2015

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Christina Nicole Moss, aka “Bunky”, 27, went to be with the Lord on Friday morning, August 14, 2015 at approximately 11:27am at Lost Creek Care Center, Lima. She fought a lengthy battle with cancer. She was born in Bellefontaine on May 18, 1988 to Tonya D. Ratleff of Lima...

Aug 13, 2015

Mary L. Nolze, 96, of Sandusky passed away Thursday morning, August 13, 2015 at Stein Hospice Care Center, Sandusky. She was born in Logan County on April 16, 1919 to the late Ross W. and Lela L. (Lee) Headings. Mary was also preceded in death by her first husband, Edward B. Reid who died in 1964, her second husband Floyd...

Aug 12, 2015

Garry B. Hitt, 77, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at his residence. He was born on September 1, 1937 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Clarence and Margaret (Smith) Hitt. He is also preceded in death by his sisters, Joan Hitt and Artis Davis. On September 29, 1973, in West Liberty, Ohio, he married the former...

Aug 12, 2015

Viola “Beatie” Reed Coughenour, 70, of West Liberty, went home to be with her Lord on Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 10, 1945 in Jackson, OH to the late Everett “Jack” and Mable (Osborne) Reed. She is also preceded in death by a son, Michael L. Cauley;...

Aug 12, 2015

Fred William Godwin, 79, of Bellefontaine passed away Wednesday morning, August 12, 2015 at his home. He was born in Logan County on March 23, 1936 to the late Harold and Kathryn (Foulk) Godwin. Fred married Mardell Losey on September 5, 1959 in Bellefontaine. He is also survived by his children: Wesley (Stephanie) Godwin of Bellefontaine, April Sutliff of Bradenton,...

Aug 11, 2015

David I. Wren, 93, of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday evening, August 11, 2015 at Green Hills Care Center. He was born in Lewistown, OH on December 20, 1921 to the late Homer Allen and Alice Irene (Houchin) Wren. He married the former Margaret E. Coy in March of 1947 and she preceded him in death on May 16, 2005. He...

Aug 11, 2015

Thelma Betty Pierron, 96, of Circleville, Ohio and formerly of DeGraff, Ohio peacefully passed from this life on August 11, 2015. She was 96 years young. Thelma was married to her beloved husband of 50 years, the late Alfred F. Pierron. She was mother of 7 children: Marie (Clifford) Harestad, Alfred (Nicolina) Pierron, Ann (the late Ronald) McCoy, Scott (Linda)...

Aug 10, 2015

JoAnn E. “Jody” Johns, 82, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2015 at her home. She was born on November 15, 1932 in Bellefontaine, a daughter of the late Clinton A. and Winifred (Cronley) Diener. On November 29, 1951 she married Robert L. Johns and he survives along with their children, Deborah (Mike) Augustus of Bellefontaine and Christine...

Aug 8, 2015

Rachel J. Fitzpatrick, 82, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Saturday, August 8, 2015 at her at 10:08 a.m. at her Bellefontaine residence. She was born in Letcher County, Kentucky on November 5, 1932, the daughter of the late William R. and Jane (Combs) Spangler. On May 28, 1960 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, she married Paul Fitzpatrick and he preceded her in...

Aug 7, 2015

Ronald D. Van Hoose, 61, of Delaware, Ohio passed away at 5:50 a.m. on Friday, August 7, 2015 at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on December 30, 1953 to the late Dewey and Dorothy (Smith) Van Hoose. He was also preceded in death by six siblings, Dewey Jr., Mary Lou, Marion, Lula Mae, Patricia...

Aug 5, 2015

Martha Jean Thomas, 89, of Rushsylvania, passed away at 12:32 a.m. on Wednesday, August 5, 2015 at her daughter’s residence in Rushsylvania, surrounded by her family. She was born in Richwood, Ohio on July 10, 1926 to the late Delbert and Margaret Zelma (Eddy) Herd. On March 13, 1962 she married Joseph Thomas and he preceded her in death...

Aug 2, 2015

Edison Ray Henry, 83, of Belle Center Ohio, beloved husband and best friend of Loris Lee (Prieser) Henry (deceased) for 59 years, passed away peacefully surrounded by the ones he laughed with, lived for, and loved on August 2, 2015. In addition to his loving spouse he was preceded in death by his parents, Ray and Reba Henry, a...

Aug 1, 2015

Alice May Clapp, 87, of West Liberty passed away Saturday evening, August 1, 2015 at Green Hills Care Center. She was born in Shelbyville, Indiana on May 7, 1928 to the late Roy and Edna (Hamilton) Moody. Alice married Hubert Clapp on January 17, 1948 and he preceded her in death on May 15, 1990. She was also preceded...