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Obituaries

Clyde W. "Jonesy" Jones

Clyde W. "Jonesy" Jones

Jan 15, 2024

Clyde W. "Jonesy" Jones, 67, of Kenton passed away peacefully at 3:53 a.m. on Monday, January 15, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Sidney, Ohio on March 31, 1956, a son of the late Charles Otho Jones and Charlotte Waneta (Hinkle) Jones.

On June 18, 1993, Clyde married Leonia Renia (Spangler) Jones in Springfield, Ohio...

Melinda Sue Neer

Melinda Sue Neer

Jan 14, 2024

Melinda Sue (Major) Neer, age 53, passed away unexpectedly at her residence in Urbana on Sunday, January 14, 2024. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on October 4, 1970, at Mary Rutan Hospital, the daughter of Alberta Lee Major and the late Martin “Buzz” Major Jr. Melinda was also preceded in death by her brother, Steven E. Major.

She is survived...

David L. Wiessinger

David L. Wiessinger

Jan 14, 2024

David L. Wiessinger, 77, of Jackson Center passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024, at St. Vincent Hospital, Toledo. He was born in Sidney, Ohio on September 19, 1946, to the late Loyd Wiessinger and Lucille (Hensley) Russell. David is also preceded in death by his wife, Peggy Jean (McClure) Wiessinger.

He is survived by his children: Sandy (Tim) Roberts,...

Douglas C. Petty

Douglas C. Petty

Jan 12, 2024

Douglas C. Petty, 64, of Sidney and formerly of Cuyahoga Falls, passed away Friday evening, January 12, 2024, at 7:32pm at home.

Doug was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on September 3, 1959, to the late Amon L. and Mary E. (Carr) Petty.  He was also preceded in death by brothers Tim Petty, Rob Petty, and Mark Petty; and sister-in-law Sue...

Robert "Bob" F. Stierhoff

Robert "Bob" F. Stierhoff

Jan 8, 2024

Robert F. Stierhoff, 65, of Rushsylvania, passed away Monday, January 8, 2024, in his residence.

He was born on November 11, 1958, in Delaware, Ohio, the son of the late Edward Martin and Mary Elizabeth (Fitzgerald) Stierhoff.

On July 15, 1984, he married the former Kathy L. Mitchell, and she survives in Rushsylvania.

He is also survived by a daughter,...

Robert J. King

Robert J. King

Jan 8, 2024

Robert Joseph King, 86, of Maplewood, passed away Monday morning, January 8, 2024, at his home.

Bob was born on the family farm near Anna, Ohio, on October 23, 1937, to the late Eugene Joseph and Martha Veronica (Berg) King. 

Bob married Patricia Ann Gutmann on May 30, 1960, and she survives in Maplewood.  They have four children:  Renee’ Elizabeth...

Nellie Marie Dysert

Nellie Marie Dysert

Jan 8, 2024

Nellie Marie Dysert, 87, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2024, at Logan Acres Care Center. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on November 5, 1936, to the late Marion Martin and Donna Jane (Alexander) Parmer. She is also preceded in death by siblings: Thelma Parmer Stanley, Merle Parmer, Marion Parmer, and Russell Parmer.

She leaves behind her...

Julie C. McIntosh

Julie C. McIntosh

Jan 7, 2024

Julie C. McIntosh (Rammel) passed away at 64 years old on January 7, 2024, at Ross Heart Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.  Julie was born to Gerald and Dee in Columbus, Ohio on May 25, 1959.

She is preceded in death by her father, Gerald Rammel and her mother, Dee Chiavetta.

Julie loved singing in the church choir at Bellefontaine United...

Bill Earl Guthrie

Bill Earl Guthrie

Jan 6, 2024

Bill Earl Guthrie, 98, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 5:55 a.m. on Saturday, January 6, 2024, at his home. He was born in Logan County, Ohio on August 23, 1925, to the late Cyril and Fern (Judy) Guthrie. 

Along with his parents, Bill was also preceded in death by his first wife, Doris Kauffman Guthrie; second wife, Phyllis Lile Thomas...

Merry B. Henry

Merry B. Henry

Jan 4, 2024

Merry B. Henry, 66, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Sidney, Ohio on December 23, 1957.

On October 13, 1990, she married Richard “Rick” Henry, and he survives in Bellefontaine. She is also survived by her mother, Betty (Fry) Dowell; children: John (Ashley) Henry and Richard “Richie” (Carmillia Lopez) Henry...

Olin Broy Sutphin, Jr.

Olin Broy Sutphin, Jr.

Jan 3, 2024

Olin Broy Sutphin, Jr., 82, passed away Wednesday, January 3, 2024, in Green Hills Care Center, West Liberty.

He was born in Middleburg, Ohio on September 15, 1941, the son of the late Olin Broy and Lorene (Riley) Sutphin.

He is survived by close friends, Pastor David and Joann Hernandez of Bellefontaine.

Olin worked as a mail carrier for the...

Mark E. Kramer

Mark E. Kramer

Jan 3, 2024

Mark E. Kramer, 69, of Rushsylvania, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, in St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima, Ohio.

He was born in Delaware, Ohio on June 22, 1954, the son of the late Richard W. and Virginia (St. Louis) Kramer-Shafer.  

He is preceded in death by his wife, Sharon K. (Arnold) Kramer, who passed away on August...

Randy G. Lovett

Randy G. Lovett

Jan 3, 2024

Randy G. Lovett, 67, of Bellefontaine, passed away at his residence surrounded by his family and friends on Wednesday, January 3, 2024. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on February 7, 1956, to Lois (Garling) and the late Robert J. Lovett Jr.

On August 4, 2001, he married the former Barbara Linebaugh and she survives in Bellefontaine.

He is also...

Timothy C. Frost

Timothy C. Frost

Jan 3, 2024

Timothy C. Frost, 44, of Bellefontaine, passed away Wednesday morning, January 3, 2024, at Hospice of Central Ohio.

Tim was born in Bellefontaine on December 3, 1979, to John R. and Judy K. (Anderson) Frost, who both survive in Bellefontaine.  Tim is also survived by his fiancé, Dawn Blevins of Bellefontaine; children: Tiara E. Blevins of Bellefontaine, and Hunter D....

Madeline Ann Nitzsche

Madeline Ann Nitzsche

Jan 2, 2024

Madeline Ann Nitzsche or “Ann” as she preferred to be addressed, died on January 2, 2024, at Mercy Health/St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio after a brief but acute illness.  Ann was born to John and Ruth Ringer in Cleveland, Ohio on December 4, 1935.  She and her family eventually resided in Peninsula, Ohio where she became a member...

Tim E. Gerber

Tim E. Gerber

Jan 2, 2024

Tim Eugene Gerber, 66, of Jackson Center, Ohio, passed away Tuesday afternoon, January 2, 2024, at Wilson Memorial Hospital.

Tim was born in Sidney on December 12, 1957, to the late Wayne and Ruth Ann Gerber.  He is survived by his daughters:  Erica (Wes) Jackson and Nicole Gerber; 5 grandchildren: Samantha, Madison, Regan, Elias, and Elijah; 2 sisters: Jill (Rudy)...

Deborah Renay Stockton

Deborah Renay Stockton

Jan 1, 2024

Deborah Renay Stockton, 71, of Bellefontaine and formerly of Lexington, Kentucky, passed away on Monday, January 1, 2024, in Ayden Health Care of Belle Springs, Bellefontaine.

She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on July 12, 1952, the daughter of the late Neal Edward and Carolyn (Greenwade) Clark. She is also preceded in death by a brother, Neal Clark, Jr.

She...

Mary Katherine "Katie" Daniels

Mary Katherine "Katie" Daniels

Dec 31, 2023

Mary Katherine “Katie” Daniels, 47, of Belle Center, passed away on Sunday, December 31, 2023, in The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.

She was born December 31, 1976, in Lima, Ohio, the daughter of Dean Ruhlen, who survives in Arizona and Jerolynn (Gantz) Ashba, who survives in Belle Center.

On May 31, 2003, she married Arthur “Art” Daniels,...

Robert S. "Scotty" Stevenson

Robert S. "Scotty" Stevenson

Dec 29, 2023

Robert S. “Scotty” Stevenson, 96, of DeGraff, passed away Friday afternoon, December 29, 2023, at Indian Lake Rehab. 

Scotty was born in Bellefontaine on June 10, 1927, to the late Gail Price and Beula Lee (Lyons) Stevenson.  He was also preceded in death by 3 brothers: Charles, Lawrence, and Wayne Stevenson; 3 sisters: Bertha Cronkleton, Doris Sullivan, and Frances Stevenson;...

Linda Joyce Mullins

Linda Joyce Mullins

Dec 28, 2023

Linda Joyce Mullins, 81, of Bellefontaine, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023, in the Campbell Place, Bellefontaine.

She was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on March 17, 1942, the daughter of the late Ralph Scott and Juanita Jones.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Shirley Hatfield, and two brothers, Kenny Jones and Gary Scott.

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