Obituaries

Apr 9, 2014

Mary Lu Herring Meyer, age 98, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday night, April 9, 2014 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born in Logan County Ohio December 1, 1915, to the late Joseph B. and Agnes (Scott) Ricks. Orphaned at the age of 8, she was raised by the late James and Elizabeth Cooke. Mary...

Apr 9, 2014

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Ricky W. Saunders, age 56, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. He was born January 21, 1958 in Sidney, Ohio, a son of the late Forrest Saunders and June (Poling) Coil who survives in Bellefontaine. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gregory Coil. Survivors also include a daughter,...

Apr 8, 2014

Phyllis J. Pulfer, age 83, of rural Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 12:55 A.M. Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. She was born in Dayton, Ohio January 8, 1931, to the late Charles Sr. and Frieda (Klenk) Schwartz. On July 4, 1948, she married Marvin Pulfer in Jackson Center, Ohio and he preceded her...

Apr 8, 2014

Alice Delores Martin, age 85, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at her home. She was born in Springfield, Ohio September 11, 1928, to the late Oliver H. and Mary Luella (Tuttle) Rhoads. On September 4, 1946, she married James Richard Martin and he preceded her in death April 4, 1978. She was...

Apr 8, 2014

Christina S. Smucker, age 99, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, April 8, 2014 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty. She was born in Champaign County Ohio September 26, 1914, to the late C.S. and Ida Belle Yoder Smucker. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Irene (Smucker) King; a brother-in-law, Forest King; a sister,...

Apr 8, 2014

Janis Marie Barrett, age 74, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Tuesday evening, April 8, 2014 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio. She was born in Pomeroy, Ohio March 13, 1940, to the late Alfred and Lily (Landecker) Deck. She was also preceded in death by a son, Danny Goins; step-sons, Richard and Gillan Goins, and a sister,...

Apr 8, 2014

Brenda Kay Maier Levy, age 53, of West Liberty Ohio, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio. She was born March 3, 1961 in El Paso, Texas, the daughter of Richard Paul and Rita Fay (Madden) Maier, who both survive of Bellefontaine, Ohio. She is also survived by her three children, Lindsey R.,...

Apr 8, 2014

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Robert Lee Bailey, age 54, of Kenton, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at his home. He was born January 9, 1960 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a son of the late Raymond and Sylvia (Jones) Bailey. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ronnie Bailey. Survivors include his daughters, Annie (Ben) Manbevers of Bellefontaine, Kelli (Brooks)...

Apr 7, 2014

Sylvia A. Wroten, age 67, of Bellefontaine, Ohio and formerly of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 7:55 P.M. Monday, April 7, 2014 at home. She was born in Bellefontaine September 9, 1946, to the late Ralph Edward and Georgia (Insley) Stamm. She was also preceded in death by her son James “J.R.” Lamb and her step-mother, Margaret “Peg” Wise. She...

Apr 7, 2014

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Edna Hershberger, age 80, of Huntsville, Ohio, passed away Monday morning April 7, 2014, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Hartville, Ohio August 17, 1933, to the late Henry A. and Barbara (Shrock) Coblentz. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Emma Coblentz; a son-in-law, Dave Wagler;...

Apr 6, 2014

Cathleen A. German, age 64, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2014 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born November 25, 1949 in Bellefontaine, the daughter of the late Phillip and Ruth Bell Lantz. On August 27, 1970, she married Richard L. German in Monroe, Michigan and he preceded her in death September 12, 1983. She was also...

Apr 5, 2014

Wesley C. Worrell, age 62 of Rushsylvania, Ohio, passed away at 2:55 P.M. Saturday, April 5, 2014, at Heartland of Bellefontaine in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was born in Franklin, Ohio June 18, 1951, to the late Willie and Alice (Coyle) Worrell. A sister, Rhonda Worrell, also preceded him in death. On November 7, 1970, he married the former Karen...

Apr 4, 2014

David B. Costin, 76, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Friday, April 4, 2014 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. He was born in Bellefontaine January 13, 1938, the son of the late Roland Joseph and Margaret (Dowell) Costin. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Shirley Smucker and a nephew, Brian Smucker. He is...

Apr 1, 2014

Joe E. Deardurff, age 74, of Huntsville, Ohio, passed away Tuesday evening, April 1, 2014 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was born in Logan County Ohio March 18, 1940, to the late Franklin E. and Berniece M. (McKee) Deardurff. Joe was also preceded in death by a brother, Gene Deardurff in 2005. Joe is survived by his...

Apr 1, 2014

Dixie E. Boysel, age 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2014 at her residence. She was born January 26, 1936 in Cherokee, Ohio, to the late James C. and Norma E. (Short) Grow. She was also preceded in death by a son, James Frazier, and her siblings, June Blosser, Jim Grow and John Grow. Surviving is her...

Mar 29, 2014

David Alan Younkman, 79, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, March 29, 2014 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty. He was born in Ravenna, Ohio February 18, 1935, to the late Daniel and Beryl (Crooks) Younkman. On June 7, 1958, he married the former Jane Mikesell at the West Liberty United Methodist Church and she preceded him...

Mar 29, 2014

After a long courageous battle with pulmonary fibrosis, Treva Lucille Clapsaddle, 88, of East Liberty, Ohio, went to her heavenly home on March 29, 2014. She was born on July 18, 1925 in Millerstown, Ohio, to the late Forest and Lena Mary (Pence) Comer. On February 2, 1946, she married George Richard Clapsaddle in East Liberty, and he preceded her...

Mar 22, 2014

David Nesser, age 88, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 8:45 A.M. Saturday, March 22, 2014, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Columbus June 10, 1925, to the late Fred and Theresa (Schmidt) Nesser. He is survived by his loving wife of sixty eight years, Waneta (Bowers) Nesser; three children;...

Mar 20, 2014

Leona C. Wildermuth, 92, of rural Lewistown, Ohio passed away Thursday morning, March 20, 2014 at her home. She was born in Bokescreek Twp. near West Mansfield, Ohio December 9, 1921, to the late John Lloyd and Hattie Catherine (Corwin) Elliott. She married Norman J. “Bud” Wildermuth December 27, 1942, in Jackson Center, Ohio and he preceded her in...

Mar 19, 2014

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Beulah M. Davie, age 84, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at home surrounded by her family Wednesday, March 19, 2014. She was born May 16, 1929 in Bellefontaine, to the late Henry August and Helen (Nogle) Ebbecke. On January 18, 1948, she married Carl Davie Jr. in Bellefontaine, and...