Obituaries

Marylynn Lusby
Nov 6, 2008
Marylynn Lusby, 48, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, died Thursday, November 6, 2008, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born in Bellefontaine on July 18, 1960, a daughter of James Furby, who survives in Bellefontaine, and the late Catherine Taylor Furby. A 1979 Bellefontaine High School graduate, she was a cook at the Homecoming Restaurant. She enjoyed spending time with...

Larry Morgan
Nov 5, 2008
Larry E. Morgan Larry E. Morgan, 70, of Russells Point, Ohio, died Wednesday, November 5, 2008, in The Ohio State Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, as a result of a September 19 auto accident at the Transportation Research Center in East Liberty, Ohio. He was born in Dayton on May 2, 1938, a son of Ruth Bailey, who survives in Kettering,...

Audrey Bates
Nov 4, 2008
Audrey Suzanne Bates, 82, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, November 4, 2008, at Heartland of Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Nottingham, England, on October 11, 1926, a daughter of the late Herbert William Baker and Dorothy Lydia Cooper. On November 23, 1946, she married John Henry Bates Jr. in Nottingham, and she then arrived in the...

Delpha Yoder
Nov 2, 2008
Delpha Elizabeth Yoder, 89, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2008, at Green Hills Center in West Liberty. She was born in West Liberty on June 11, 1919, a son of the late B. Leonard and Leona Cooper Yoder. On June 6, 1937, she married A. Ray Yoder in West Liberty and he preceded her in death...

Jane Ansley
Oct 30, 2008
Jane Ansley, 88, of Patoka, Illinois, and formerly of Rushsylvania, Ohio, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008, at the Twin Willow Nursing Center in Salem, Illinois. She was born in Cleveland, Ohio December 12, 1919, a daughter of the late William and Maude Nellie Webber Bohley. On March 22, 1942, she married George William Ansley in Rushsylvania and he preceded...

Eunice Boykin
Oct 29, 2008
Eunice F. Boykin, 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2008, at the Green Hills Retirement Community in West Liberty, Ohio. She was born in Springfield June 22, 1921, a daughter of the late Humbert A. and Nancy J. Stevens Linkinhoker. On July 19, 1947, she married Joseph “Bud” E. Boykin and he passed away November 11, 1993....

Mary Ferree
Oct 28, 2008
Mary Louise Ferree, 76, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, and formerly of Toledo and Inverness, Florida., passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2008, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born in Oregon, Ohio, April 3, 1932, a daughter of the late Francis Herbert and Alberta Cole. On September 9, 1950, she married Glenn E. Ferree in Toledo, Ohio, and he passed...

Donald Klinker
Oct 22, 2008
Donald E. Klinker, 79, of Russells Point, Ohio, died Wednesday, October 22, 2008, in his home. He was born in Detroit on May 31, 1929, a son of the late George William and Edna Belle Murphy Klinker. On October 5, 1952, he married the former Doris Erlyne Schreiber and she died July 19, 2000. He also was preceded in death...

Robert Houchin
Oct 20, 2008
Robert F. Houchin, 89, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, October 20, 2008, at Mary Rutan Hospital. He was born in Logan County February 3, 1919, a son of the late Lewis and Mary Austin Houchin. On September 15, 1946, he married the former Alice V. Turner in Bellefontaine, and she preceded him in death in 2001. He also was...

Dorothy Short
Oct 19, 2008
Dorothy M. Short Dorothy M. Short, 76, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, died Sunday, October 19, 2008, in her home. She was born in Logan County on January 30, 1932, a daughter of the late Harold and Cora Flickinger Kilgore. She also was preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Sue Short; two brothers, Robert and Donald Kilgore; and three sisters, Mary...

Mary Chamberlin
Oct 19, 2008
Mary J. "Janie" Chamberlin, 72, passed away Sunday, October 19, 2008, at Hardin Hills Health Center in Kenton, Ohio. She was born January 20, 1936, in Logan County, Ohio, to Alfred and Helen (McGinnis) Patterson. On January 30, 1954, she married Ora L. Chamberlin in Huntington, Indiana, and he preceded her in death October 3, 2006. She was also preceded...

D. Lehman
Oct 18, 2008
D. Ernest Lehman, 76, of West Liberty, Oho, died Saturday, October 18, 2008, at his residence. He was born in Logan County on January 22, 1932, a son of the late Daniel E. and Ruth Baumgartner Lehman. On August 24, 1958, he married the former Shirley M. Yoder at the South Union Mennonite Church in West Liberty, and she survives,...

Madelyn Johns
Oct 12, 2008
Madelyn R. Johns of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008, at her residence. She was born in Palmyra, New York, a daughter of the late Frank and Katherine Carey Ryan. She also was preceded in death by brothers, Robert and Edward Ryan, and sisters, Bernice Ottley and Frances Weyneth. On June 25, 1949, she married Richard Johns in...

Steven Davis
Oct 12, 2008
Steven L. Davis, 47, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2008, at his home. He was born in Urbana, Ohio, October 16, 1960, a son of Leonard C. Davis, who survives in St. Paris, and the late Joan A. Brandyberry Davis. On April 9, 1988, he married the former Amy Hurley in Huntsville, Ohio, and she survives, along...

Margaret Parker
Oct 10, 2008
Margaret V. Bevington Parker, 88, formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio, died Friday, October 10, 2008, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born in Russell, Kentucky, on April 16, 1920, a daughter of the late James and Callie Wells Potter. She also was preceded in death by her first husband, James F. Bevington, on October 14, 1978; her second spouse, Brice Parker;...

Donald Grant
Oct 9, 2008
Donald Dale Grant, 52, of Roundhead, Ohio, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2008, in his home. He was born in Lima, Ohio, October 12, 1955, a son of the late Dale R. and Geraldine Rambo Grant. He also was preceded in death by a brother, Ricky Grant. Survivors include his fiancée, Patricia Godwin of Roundhead; a son, Donald D. Grant...

Rita Adams
Oct 8, 2008
Rita Marie Warner Adams, 58, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2008, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born January 12, 1950, in Dayton, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ralph Morris and Evelyn Johnson Page Warner. She also was preceded in death by a brother, Reginald Warner. Survivors include a daughter, Tisha Marie Adams of...

Ruth Bates
Oct 6, 2008
Ruth P. Bates Ruth P. Bates, 77, of West Liberty, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord on Monday, October 6, 2008, in her Green Hills Retirement Community home in West Liberty. She was born in Champaign County on September 3, 1931, a daughter of the late Robert Newell and Alta Harlena Barger Towler. On October 23, 1949, she...

Bernice Bales
Oct 6, 2008
Bernice LaVerne Stinson Bales, 82, was called home to be with the Lord on October 6, 2008, in Lima Memorial Health System, Lima, Ohio. She was born in Northwood on November 7, 1925, a daughter of the late Emmet and Alma Laughlin Stinson. On January 25, 1947, she married Russell “Dick” Earl Bales in Lakeview and he preceded her in...

Nancy Barns
Oct 4, 2008
Nancy Irene Barns, 65, of Belle Center, Ohio, died Saturday, October 4, 2008, in Lima Memorial Health System, Lima. She was born in Allen County on September 6, 1943, a daughter of the late Roger and Clystie Brackney Williams. She was raised by her great-aunt and uncle, the late Emery and Otti Chiles. She also was preceded in death by...
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