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Nila Green

Nila Green

Dec 26, 2010

Nila J. “Jean” Green, 68 of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, December 26, 2010 at 1:25 P.M. at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born October 28, 1942 in Urbana, Ohio, a daughter of the late Walter E. Hone and Nila “Juanita” (Hereford) Hone who survives in West Liberty, Ohio. She was preceded in death by a son,...

Arthur Knox

Arthur Knox

Dec 18, 2010

Arthur E. “Doody” Knox, 63, of Huntsville, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010, as the result of an automobile accident. He was born March 18, 1947 in Urbana, Ohio, to the late Pearl LeRoy Knox and Doris Levon (Spain) Wessel, who survives in Bellefontaine. He is also survived by his wife, Melissa Hoffer Knox, whom he married November 18,...

Mary Steggeman

Mary Steggeman

Dec 17, 2010

Mary Margaret Steggeman, 74, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at her residence surrounded by her loving family after a lengthy battle with breast cancer Friday, December 17, 2010. She was born January 13, 1936 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late John M. and Cleopha (Regensburger) O’Brien. On October 11, 1958, she married K.C. Steggeman in Withamsville, Ohio, and he survives...

Louis Bloom

Louis Bloom

Dec 17, 2010

Louis Karl Bloom, 89, of West Liberty, Ohio, and formerly of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Friday, December 17, 2010 at Green Hills Inn in West Liberty, surrounded by his family. He was born December 29, 1920 in Belle Center, Ohio, the youngest son of the late Raymond H. and Helen (Nelson) Bloom. On April 11, 1948 he married Janie...

Harold Jenkins

Harold Jenkins

Dec 16, 2010

Harold “Bus” Jenkins, 91, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away December 16, 2010 at Green Hills Care Center in West Liberty. He was born June 8, 1919 in Huntsville, Ohio, to the late John S. and Bertha (Bayless) Jenkins. On December 18, 1937 he married Ellen (Murray) Jenkins in Muncie, Indiana and she preceded him in death July 30, 2006....

Lucille Castle

Lucille Castle

Dec 11, 2010

Lucille E. Castle, 78, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010, at Heartland of Indian Lake, Ohio. She was born September 1, 1932 in Ada, Ohio, to the late Donald and Ida (Shulaw) Rambo. Surviving are two sons, John (Susan Bowman) Castle and David (Monica) Castle both of Greenville, Ohio; two daughters, Christine Castle of Bellefontaine, Ohio,...

Betty Evans

Betty Evans

Dec 3, 2010

Betty Kantner Evans, 64, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Friday evening, December 3, 2010 at St. Rita’s Hospital in Lima, Ohio. Betty was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio, September 18, 1946, to Grant and Dorothy Henderson Kantner. She married Gene Evans in Belle Center April 9, 1972, and worked as a laborer at Nash Finch. She was a member of...

Richard Carnes

Richard Carnes

Nov 26, 2010

Richard E. “Dick” Carnes, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away peacefully Friday, November 26, 2010 at 1:01 A.M. at home with his family at his side. He was born May 29, 1928 in Bellefontaine to the late William A. and Carmine A. (Patrick) Carnes. He was also preceded in death by a brother, William E. Carnes and a sister, Donna...

Guy Stover

Guy Stover

Nov 24, 2010

Guy E. Stover, 75, of Indian Lake Shores, Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Wednesday November 24, 2010, at his residence with his family surrounding him. He was born January 28, 1935 in Point Pleasant, West Virginia to the late Arnold and Sylvia (Cremeans) Stover. He married Connie Preston on August 12, 1966 in Rushsylvania, Ohio, and she survives. Also surviving...

Donald Horn Jr

Donald Horn Jr

Nov 15, 2010

Donald “Donnie” Horn Jr., 68, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, November 15, 2010 at The Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio after a long line of illnesses. He was born in Bellefontaine December 28, 1941 to the late Thelma Ruth (Guy) Horn and Donald M. Horn Sr., who survives. On April 23, 1983, he married his wife of...

Amy Neely

Amy Neely

Nov 15, 2010

Amy Kay Neely, 38, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Monday, November 8, 2010 at the home of her parents, Larry and Susan (Beaver) Fishbaugh, in Marysville, Ohio. She was born July 4, 1972 in Marysville and on July 19, 2003, she married Robert D. Neely II in Marysville, who survives. Also surviving are two sons at home, Hayden Douglas...

Annabelle Marshall

Annabelle Marshall

Nov 4, 2010

Annabelle Marshall, 93, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, and formerly of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away November 4, 2010 at 12:00 P.M. She was born April 17, 1917 in West Liberty to the late Otto and Margaret Nichols Thrush. She married Harold Marshall and he preceded her in death August of 1945. Annabelle was retired from the A&P Grocery store in Bellefontaine....

Glenn Nations

Glenn Nations

Nov 3, 2010

Glenn E. Nations, 80, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 10:50 P.M. Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at the Logan Acres Center in Bellefontaine. He was born in Keller, Texas August 1, 1930, to the late Jesse J. Nations and Melinda Duckett Beasley. On March 25, 1951, he married the former Velma Baxter and she survives. A United States Army veteran,...

Donn Cost Sr

Donn Cost Sr

Nov 3, 2010

Retired Bellefontaine businessman Donn Cost Sr. passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at home following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 70 years old. A lifelong resident of Bellefontaine, Cost was born October 16, 1940, in Xenia, Ohio, a son of Charles "Lew" and Anne Cost. He graduated in1958 from Bellefontaine High School, where he was a member of...

Richard Bolt

Richard Bolt

Nov 3, 2010

Richard “Dick” J. Bolt, 60, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at his residence. He was born March 30, 1950 in Grand Rapids, Michigan to the late Robert and Arlene (Bowman) Bolt. He is survived by his wife, Kim (Peck) Bolt; four sons, Chad (Kelly) Bolt of Columbus, Ohio, Adam Bolt of Corona, California, Brendan “B.J.” Bolt...

Richard Prater

Richard Prater

Nov 1, 2010

Richard “Rick” Terry Prater, 65, formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Monday, November 1, 2010 at the Dayton VA Medical Center. He was born on March 31, 1945 in Bellefontaine to the late Gerald and Fern (Matthews) Prater. Surviving are his ex-wife, Linda (Burgbacher) Prater; sons, Biff Prater of Chicago, Illoinois and Ty Prater of Westerville, Ohio; a daughter, Patricia...

George Thompson

George Thompson

Oct 26, 2010

George W. Thompson, 94, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2010 at his daughters’ residence in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was born April 10, 1916 in Fayette County Ohio to the late Lowell and Zella (Riley) Thompson. On October 6, 1943 he married M. Virginia Peters in Greenup, Kentucky, and 27 hours after his life mate went to...

Virginia Thompson

Virginia Thompson

Oct 25, 2010

Virginia Thompson, 86, of Belle Center, Ohio, went to rest in the arms of Jesus Monday, October 25, 2010 at her daughters residence in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Fayette County, Ohio March 1, 1924 to the late John R. and Gertrude (Scott) Peters. Preceding in death was a son, James E. Thompson March 6, 1972, and sisters, Anna...

William Hudson

William Hudson

Oct 23, 2010

William E. Hudson, 66, of Kenton, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010 at his residence. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio December 19, 1943, the son of the late Bernard and Naomi Shipherd Hudson. On March 15, 1969 he married Penny L. Porter and she survives. Also surviving are his daughters, Katherine L. (David) Gross of Prospect, Ohio, and...

Bertha Garland

Bertha Garland

Oct 23, 2010

Bertha J. Garland, 53, of Lima, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2010 at Shawnee Manor in Lima, Ohio. She was born August 16, 1957 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, to the late George and Nettie (Slusher) Garland. She is survived by sisters, Sandy Murphy of Lima and Anita Salyer of Bellefontaine; nieces and nephews, Michael and Ricky (Brandi) Salyer and Anna...

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