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Sandra Jean Hemmer

Sandra Jean Hemmer

Jul 12, 2022

Sandra Jean Hemmer, 67, of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2022, at Mary Rutan Hospital.

Sandy was born in Dayton on September 14, 1954, to Charlie First and the late Patricia Meyers.   

Sandy married Charles Robert “Bob” Hemmer on August 14, 1998, and he survives in Bellefontaine.  She is also survived by sons: John Weaver of Dayton, and...

Jefferson "Jeff" Fredrick Sherrick

Jefferson "Jeff" Fredrick Sherrick

Jul 10, 2022

Jefferson Fredrick “Jeff” Sherrick, 64, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 12:45 p.m. on Sunday, July 10, 2022, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. He was born on October 14, 1957, in Kenton, Ohio, a son of the late Paul David and Patricia Ann (Cole) Sherrick.

 

On May 4, 2011, Jeff married Cynthia Marie (Coy) Sherrick in Bellefontaine,...

Lloyd G. Ferguson

Lloyd G. Ferguson

Jul 10, 2022

Lloyd G. Ferguson, 81, of Rushsylvania, passed away Sunday morning, July 10, 2022, at Ross Heart Hospital at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

Lloyd was born in Logan County on December 15, 1940, to the late Gail T. and Grace Pearl (Wilson) Ferguson.  He was also preceded in death by sisters Judy Ann Foster and Janet Allen, and...

Linda M. Winter Jennings

Linda M. Winter Jennings

Jul 9, 2022

Linda M. Winter Jennings, 74, of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday morning, July 9, 2022, at Ohio Health Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

Linda was born in Bellefontaine on June 24, 1948, to the late Hugh “Poke” Benchoff and Phyllis Carol (Smith) Brunson.  She was also preceded in death by husband Allen Winter, daughter Cheryl McClain, and brother Dale Benchoff.

Linda married...

Dennis J. Miller

Dennis J. Miller

Jul 9, 2022

Dennis J. Miller, 79, of Rushsylvania, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2022, at the Eldon Yoder residence.

 

He was born December 6, 1942, in Stark County, Ohio to the late John L. and Malinda Slabaugh Miller.

 

He is survived by one sister, Lydiann (Henry) Sommers of Unionville, MO; and a brother-in-law, Elmer (Edna) Yoder of Hartville, Ohio.

 

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Joyce C. Snapp

Joyce C. Snapp

Jul 8, 2022

Joyce C. Snapp, 71, of DeGraff, OH passed away at 7:30 AM on Friday, July 8, 2022, at her home.  She was born on August 27, 1950, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, to the late Richard and Colleen (Morris) Cummins.  On September 12, 1971, Joyce married Kerry L. Snapp who survives. 

Joyce is also survived by three children: Kerry B. (Lisa) Snapp...

Richard Lee "Bones" Huffman

Richard Lee "Bones" Huffman

Jul 6, 2022

Richard Lee “Bones” Huffman, 74, of West Liberty, passed away at 5:12 p.m. on Wednesday, July 6, 2022, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on April 15, 1948, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a son of the late Meril R. and Helen L. (Smith) Huffman.

 

On December 20, 1969, Richard married Jean (Andrews) Huffman in Middleburg, Ohio...

Juliette Anne Matylewicz

Juliette Anne Matylewicz

Jul 4, 2022

Juliette Anne Matylewicz, 72, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 11:25 p.m. on Monday, July 4, 2022, at Belle Springs Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born on September 20, 1949, in Norwich, Connecticut, a daughter of the late George Charles and Juliette Giroux.

 

Juliette married Andrew F. Matylewicz, and he preceded her in death on July...

Donald B. Henry

Donald B. Henry

Jul 2, 2022

Donald B. Henry, 88, of rural Zanesfield, passed away on the evening of Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Hospice of Central Ohio at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.

He was born in Delaware, Ohio on September 24, 1933, the son of the late Cleon Green and Ruth Elizabeth (Greenlee) Henry.

On September 7, 1958, he married the...

Peggy J. Shultz

Peggy J. Shultz

Jul 2, 2022

Peggy J. (Born) Shultz, 85, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at The Ohio State University James Cancer Center in Columbus. She was born in Bellefontaine on April 17, 1937, to the late James Born and Doris (Savage) Krites.

 

On October 8, 1955, she married Richard Randolph Shultz and he preceded her in death in 2004....

Linda Jean Taylor

Linda Jean Taylor

Jul 2, 2022

Linda Jean Taylor, 73, of Zanesfield, passed away peacefully at home after a day surrounded by her favorite people, July 2nd, 2022.She was born in Napoleon, OH on July 2nd, 1949, to the late Donald and Tannis Cramer.

She married her one true love, Tom Taylor, April 15th, 1973, who proceeded her in death in 2009.She is survived by her...

Charlotte M. Jackson

Charlotte M. Jackson

Jul 2, 2022

Charlotte M. (Knief) Jackson, 90, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on October 7, 1931, to the late Luther Amos Knief Sr. and Rella Grace (Poling) Knief.

 

On January 25, 1958, she married Charles A. “Sonny” Jackson and he preceded her in death on...

Marion I. Palmer

Marion I. Palmer

Jul 1, 2022

Marion I. Palmer, 91, of Bellefontaine, passed away on July 1, 2022, at the Green Hills Care Center in West Liberty.

Marion was born May 4, 1931, to Alma and Alvin Palmer of Wentworth, New Hampshire.

In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by brothers Al Palmer of Camarillo,CA and Edwin Palmer of Berlin, NH.

Marion is survived by...

Stephen Ray Ruble

Stephen Ray Ruble

Jun 30, 2022

Stephen Ray Ruble, 80, of Belle Center, passed away at 7:45 a.m. on Thursday, June 30, 2022, in the Lost Creek Healthcare & Rehab Center, Lima.

He was born in Ridgeway, Ohio on June 26, 1942, the son of the late Raymond and Rosella (Billingsley) Ruble.

On January 31, 1987, he married Judith "Judy" Brown McDonald Ruble, and she survives.

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Donald Eugene Short

Donald Eugene Short

Jun 29, 2022

Donald Eugene Short, 85, of Huntsville, passed away at 1:35 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was born on November 25, 1936, in Montgomery County, Ohio, a son of the late Emond Buford and Bernice (Shrout) Short.

 

On March 29, 1958, Don married Joyce Elaine (Shroyer) Short in Dayton, Ohio and...

Lorinda L. Allen

Lorinda L. Allen

Jun 29, 2022

Lorinda L. Allen, 64, of Grover Hill, Ohio, passed away at 4:08am on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, in Bellefontaine, OH.

She was born in Toledo, Ohio on May 29, 1958.

She married her soul mate, Wilbur Allen and he preceded her in death in 2003.

She is survived by her four children; Jessica (Travis) Stechschulte, Crystal (Spencer Stein) Myers, Jon...

Marie M. Perk

Marie M. Perk

Jun 29, 2022

 

Marie M. Perk, 99, of Sidney and formerly of DeGraff, passed away at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, Ohio. She was born on June 4, 1923, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a daughter of the late Grover I. and Helen Irene (Strayer) Fridley.

 

Marie married Roy Edwin Perk on August 8,...

Della Eileen Ambos

Della Eileen Ambos

Jun 28, 2022

Della Eileen (Shively) Ambos, 93, of Jackson Center, passed away on June 28, 2022, at Fair Haven Nursing Home in Sidney, Ohio. She was born in Rosewood, Ohio on February 24, 1929, to the late Abraham W. and Opal C. (Barlow) Shively.

 

42 years ago, she married Don Ambos, and he survives in Jackson Center.

 

She...

Lawrence "Larry" R. Heminger

Lawrence "Larry" R. Heminger

Jun 27, 2022

Lawrence “Larry” Heminger, 77, of West Liberty, OH, passed away on Monday, June 27, 2022, at his home surrounded by his loved ones.

Larry was born on January 8, 1945, in Bellefontaine, OH, the son of the late Howard and Esther Mae (Graham) Heminger.

He was preceded in death by his sister, Norma Jean Alpaugh in addition to his parents.

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William (Bill) P. Pawelko Jr.

William (Bill) P. Pawelko Jr.

Jun 26, 2022

William (Bill) P. Pawelko Jr, 55, of West Liberty, passed away on June 26, 2022, in his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on September 13, 1966.

 

On April 18, 1992, he married Amy (Norton) Pawelko and she survives in West Liberty.

 

Along with his beloved wife of 30 years, he...

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