Obituaries

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...

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...

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...

Oct 17, 2010

Willis Wayne Turner, 72, of Waynesfield, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2010 at Hardin Hills Care Center in Kenton, Ohio. He was born December 2, 1937 in Jackson County, Ohio to the late Edmond “Wayne” and Mary (Cartwright) Turner. He is survived by his “Mom” Willa VanNatta of Massillon, Ohio; brothers, Gene (Vivian) Turner of St. Paris, Ohio, Roland...

Oct 17, 2010

Martha L. Conn, 92, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2010 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born August 16, 1918 to the late Anthony and Mae (Thomas) Harpster in Hardin County, Ohio. On September 26, 1940, she married James Earnest Conn in Roundhead, Ohio, and he preceded her in death June 24, 1978. Also...

Oct 16, 2010

Charlotte M. Caldwell, 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 6:53 A.M. Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born April 12, 1932 in Logan County, Ohio to the late James C. and Anna Belle Thoman Grimes. On December 21, 1956 she married Calvin M. Caldwell and he survives. Additional survivors include; a daughter, Linda...

Oct 16, 2010

Biography

James L. Dill, 83, passed away Saturday, October 16, 2010 at Heartland Care Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was born June 24, 1927, the son of the late Roy W. and Ida B. (Evans) Dill in East Liberty, Ohio. He was a retired elementary school teacher as well as a principal of the Bellefontaine City Schools for thirty...

Oct 14, 2010

Anthony L. Shafer, 57, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday, Oct. 14, 2010, at Heartland Care Center in Bellefontaine. A graveside service will be held at 2 P.M. Tuesday, October 19, 2010 in the Highland Memorial Cemetery in West Liberty, Ohio. The arrangements were handled by the staff at the Eichholtz Funeral Home in Bellefontaine.

Oct 12, 2010

Paul Eugene Wearly, 88, of Fort Thomas, Kentucky, formerly of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 12, 2010. Paul was raised in West Liberty, a son of the late Reverend Robert and Ada Wearly. He was preceded in death by his wife, Jane Wearly in 1986, brothers, Robert, Wilbur, Max and sisters Esther, Ruth, Dorothy, and Crystal. Paul...

Oct 11, 2010

Carolyn Neer, 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord following a short illness October 11, 2010 at the Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio. She was born in Logan County, Ohio November 11, 1923, a daughter of the late Chester and Gertrude (Rotroff) Cooper. On December 6, 1942 she married Joe E. Neer and he preceded...

Oct 11, 2010

Jane E. Dreusicke, 89, of West Liberty, Ohio and formerly of Danville, Illinois, passed away Monday, October 11, 2010 at her residence. She was born in Chicago, Illinois July 23, 1921 to the late Stanley and Gladys (Grimes) Patterson. She was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur Dreusicke and a sister, Anne Callier. Surviving are two sons, David (Val)...

Oct 6, 2010

Phyllis A. McDaniel, 83, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at the Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born January 17, 1927 in Bellefontaine to the late Presley L. and Gwendolyn (Clarke) Wingo. She married Belton Leroy McDaniel in Bellefontaine and he preceded her in death December 2, 2006. She was also preceded in death...

Oct 4, 2010

Paul Alan Price, 52, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 at his sister's residence in Belle Center. He was born November 30, 1957 in Kenton, Ohio to the late David A. Price and Thelma I. (Stratton) Price of Belle Center. He is survived by a son, Daniel Allen Price and a daughter, Jessica Marie Price, both...

Oct 4, 2010

Dorothy L. McClure, 67, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, October 4. 2010 at her residence. She was born August 5, 1943 in Logan County, Ohio to the late Hamilton and Mildred (Ritenour) Brown. She was preceded in death by her husband, William McClure in May 1986; two half brothers, Charles Lowell and William S. Brown; four sisters, Mary Frances,...

Oct 2, 2010

Thomas J. Ullom, 72, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2010 in Heartland of Bellefontaine. He was born September 3, 1938 in Marietta, Ohio, the son of the late Earl and Margaret (Summerville) Ullom. He is survived by his two sons; Kerry and wife Sherri Ullom of Bellefontaine, Brett and wife Jaclyn Ullom of Huntsville, Ohio, one brother;...

Sep 29, 2010

James E. Whiting, 41, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2010. He was born September 21, 1969 to the Edwin H. and Charlene (Ratleff) Whiting. He was preceded in death by a brother, Eric Whiting. Surviving is a daughter, McKenzie Whiting of Bellefontaine; brothers, Keith (Sherry) Whiting of Huntsville, Ohio and Richard Whiting of Bellefontaine; half-brother, Kevin (Britney)...

Sep 29, 2010

Ellen E. Reynolds, 89, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2010 at the Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born in Bellefontaine April 24, 1921 to the late Harry Bion and Marie (Daugherty) Clingerman. On July 19, 1942 she married Douglas Danner “Dan” Reynolds in Bellefontaine, and he preceded her in death January 16, 2003. Also...

Sep 27, 2010

Ruth I. Boggs, 75, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at her residence Monday, September 27, 2010. She was born July 5, 1935 in Zanesfield, Ohio, to the late Clifford and Laura (LeVan) Chamberlain. She was also preceded in death by two sons, Russell and Rick Boggs; a daughter, Brenda Sue Boggs; and a brother, Milo Chamberlain. She is survived by...

Sep 26, 2010

Treva Jerviss, 91, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 26, 2010 surrounded by her family. She was born October 18, 1918 to the late Willis and Elizabeth (Ambos) Minnich in Santa Fe, Ohio. On September 16, 1940 she married Olaf Jerviss in Lewistown, Ohio, and he preceded her in death May 4, 1994. Also preceding her in death was...

Sep 25, 2010

Helen Augusta (Watkins) Shoots, died September 25, 2010 at Manor Care in Westerville, Ohio, following a long illness. She was born in Rushsylvania, Ohio October 28, 1912, the daughter of the late Troyless J. and Carrie Sutherland Watkins. She was also preceded in death by her husband of sixty four years, John W. Shoots April 25, 2000; a daughter, Carol...