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Sidney Kerns

Sidney Kerns

Oct 11, 2009

Sidney Earl Kerns, 81, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 11, 2009, at his residence. He was born on November 26, 1927 in Belle Center, the son of the late Don O. and Alcie (Allen) Kerns. He married Pauline Ricketts on August 26, 1948, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, and she survives along with a son, Stephen Kerns of Leslie,...

Martha Detrick

Martha Detrick

Oct 10, 2009

Martha “Jean” Detrick, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2009, in her home. She was born in Champaign County December 27, 1926, a daughter of the late Henry and Martha M. Linebaugh Cost. On August 31, 1973, she married Fred Neil Detrick in DeGraff, Ohio, and he passed away May 5, 2004. She also was preceded in...

Vivian Koontz

Vivian Koontz

Oct 10, 2009

Vivian “Viv” R. Koontz, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, October 10, 2009, at her residence. She was born on August 1, 1927, in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Charles W. and Beatrice (Morrison) Koontz. She is survived by a daughter, Debbie H. (Sam) Slusser of Defiance, Ohio; a niece, Brenda Potthast of Seattle, Washington; six grandchildren,...

Annamae Hoon

Annamae Hoon

Oct 9, 2009

Annamae Vance Hoon, 80, of Rushsylvania, Ohio, passed away Friday, October 9, 2009, at the Green Hills Retirement Center in West Liberty, Ohio. She was born in Rushsylvania on October 26, 1928, to the late Sherman Franklin and Rozella (Green) O’Brien. In 1945 she married Wallace “Leroy” Vance and they had three children, Sandra (Robert) Spriggs of Conover, Ohio, Teresa...

Gary Conrad

Gary Conrad

Oct 4, 2009

Gary Todd Conrad, 44, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 4, 2009, at 12:04 A.M. as the result of an all terrain vehicle accident. He was born June 10, 1965 in Springfield, Ohio, a son of Gary Conrad and Sandy Hayslip. On October 8, 2005, he married the former Sharlon Rogers, and she survives along with a son,...

Steven Bush

Steven Bush

Oct 2, 2009

Steven D. Bush, 54, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 4:20 P.M. Friday, October 2, 2009, at his residence. He was born in Logan County, Ohio on December 12, 1954, to Shirley Aulls Brown and the late Robert Bush. On August 1, 1980, he married the former Sally Reames, who survives. A supervisor for Cleaners Extraordinaire, he was an avid...

Mark Smith

Mark Smith

Oct 2, 2009

Mark D. Smith, 68, of Belle Center, Ohio, formerly of Mount Blanchard, passed away Friday, October 2, 2009, in Galion Community Hospital. He was born on March 23, 1941, the son of the late Ralph and Violet (Cowan) Smith. He is survived by his wife, Sharon D. (Putnam) Smith, whom he married on June 10, 1962 in Hardin County Ohio....

Wilda Forsythe

Wilda Forsythe

Sep 29, 2009

Wilda Marie Forsythe, 97, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2009, at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born September 19, 1912, in Marion County Ohio to the late Clifford and Mary (Manley) Beaver. On August 21, 1945, she married Elmer Forsythe in Marion, Ohio, and he preceded her in death March 17, 1982. Also preceding...

Donald Robinson

Donald Robinson

Sep 27, 2009

Donald E. “Don” Robinson, 70, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Sunday, September 27, 2009, at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio. He was born November 3, 1938, in Clark County Ohio, to the late George E. and Evelyn (Parkinson) Robinson. On May 21, 1965, he married Carole A. Smith in Logan County Ohio, and she preceded him in death...

William Woodruff

William Woodruff

Sep 26, 2009

William Howard Woodruff, 89, of Zanesfield, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, September 26, 2009, at his residence. He was born on April 16, 1920 in Champaign County Ohio, to the late Owen and Edna (Wade) Woodruff. On June 9, 1942, he married Betty Jane Keller in Bellefontaine, Ohio, and she preceded him in death on July 6, 2001. Also preceding...

James Wells

James Wells

Sep 25, 2009

James Dale Wells, 63, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Friday, September 25, 2009, at his residence. He was born on July 10, 1946 in Waynesfield, Ohio, to the late Russell and Mary Ellen (Nichols) Wells. He is survived by a son, Nelson (Beth) Wells of Springfield, Ohio; two daughters, Patty Wells of Kokomo, Indiana, and Terri (Dewey) Mason of...

Juanita Johnson

Juanita Johnson

Sep 24, 2009

Juanita Alicia Johnson, 31, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday, September 24, 2009. She was born in Las Cruces, New Mexico, on January 2, 1978, a daughter of Randolph Cochenour, who survives in Bellefontaine, and Victoria Galindo Alavarez, who survives in San Bernardino, California. On September 13, 1998, she married Seon Johnson in Columbus, Ohio, and he survives, along with...

Billy Maynard

Billy Maynard

Sep 22, 2009

Billy Maynard, 79, of Lakeview, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2009, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on October 16, 1929, in Kermit, West Virginia to the late Carl and Ethel (Davis) Maynard. In April of 1949, he married Lucille Quinn in Indiana, and she preceded him in death in November of 1977. Also preceding...

Karyn Sopher

Karyn Sopher

Sep 21, 2009

Karyn Marie Sopher, 34, of Urbana, Ohio, passed away on Monday, September 21, 2009, at Mt. Carmel West Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on June 12, 1975 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, to Lester James and Kimberly (Chambers) Sopher whom survive. Also surviving are her sons, Je'Ree and Tariq Sopher; a daughter, Brookiah Bunley all of Bellefontaine; a brother, Jeremy...

Phyllis Mech

Phyllis Mech

Sep 13, 2009

Phyllis Kay Mech, 71, formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, September 13, 2009, at the Earl B. Hadlow Center for Caring Hospice in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born on June 21, 1938 in Logan County, to the late Ralph and Dorothy (Goodson) Stinson. On October 10, 1969, she married Lawrence L. Mech in Reno, Nevada, and he survives...

Ernest Richards

Ernest Richards

Sep 10, 2009

Ernest “Dan” Richards, 61, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at his residence on Thursday, September 10, 2009. He was born on May 7, 1948, in Bellefontaine to the late Emil L. and Anna J. (Richardson) Richards. He married Deborah Foulk on December 31, 1992 in Bellefontaine, and she survives along with a daughter, Kandi (Brian) Blakeslee of Orlando, Florida; two...

Randy Klinger

Randy Klinger

Sep 10, 2009

Randy L. Klinger, 50, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, September 10, 2009 at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on September 7, 1959 in Kenton, Ohio, to Don L. and Lois Ann (Richardson) Klinger of Belle Center. On April 27, 1987, he married Polly Kinney in Bellefontaine, Ohio, and she survives along...

Vera Seward

Vera Seward

Sep 7, 2009

Vera L. Seward, 72, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Monday, September 7, 2009, at the Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born on September 12, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio, to the late George and Helen (Mabra) Deslandes. She was preceded in death by two brothers, Charles Deslandes and a brother in infancy, and two sisters, Beverly Clark and...

Joel McCullough

Joel McCullough

Sep 5, 2009

Joel McCullough, 58, of Sidney, Ohio, passed away Saturday, September, 5, 2009, at Heartland of Indian Lake. He was born November 11, 1950 in Greenville, Mississippi, the son of Frank R. and Lillian (Burks) McCullough whom both survive of Bellefontaine. In addition to his parents, he is survived by four brothers; Frank (Maxine) McCullough, Jr. of Detroit, Michigan, Verne (Tonya)...

Emmett Welch

Emmett Welch

Sep 5, 2009

Emmett “Kelly” Welch, 50, of Lewistown, Ohio, passed away Saturday, September 5, 2009 in the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on November 17, 1958, the son of Emmett Welch Jr., who preceded him in death and Betty L. (Scott) Kinney, who survives in West Mansfield, Ohio. He is also survived by his wife, Bobbie...

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