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Obituaries

Betty Jean Heath

Betty Jean Heath

Jan 21, 2022

Betty Jean Heath, 85, of Bellefontaine, passed away on January 21, 2022, at Campbell House.

Betty was born in New Moorefield, OH, on Sept. 29, 1936, to the late Paul and Florence (Pitt) Hamm. She married Ronald H. Heath on March 10, 1957, in Middleburg, OH. He preceded her in death on Dec. 30, 2011. Betty was preceded in death by...

Hallie Sue Pitzer

Hallie Sue Pitzer

Jan 19, 2022

Hallie Sue Pitzer died on January 19th after a brief battle with Parkinson’s. She had great journey and went in peace.Hallie Sue Brown was born on July 2, 1942 in Newcomerstown, Ohio. She loved her childhood and time there and often described her growing up years as “Happy Days”. She could breathe better in the hills. So many wonderful friends...

Steven Jay Johnston

Steven Jay Johnston

Jan 16, 2022

Steven Jay Johnston, age 63, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 12:22 p.m. Sunday, January 16, 2022, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born in Bellefontaine July 1, 1958, a son of the late Don and Barbara (Hoagland) Johnston. He was also preceded in death by his son, Clinton Douglas Johnston October 8, 2016.He is survived by a...

Della Yvonne Scott

Della Yvonne Scott

Jan 15, 2022

Della Yvonne Scott, age 81, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, January 15, 2022, at Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs.

Della was born in North Lewisburg, Ohio September 25, 1940, to the late Pearl Knox and Doris (Spain) Knox Wessel. She was also preceded in death by her husband Louis Neeley; a son, Allie Yeager and brothers Pearl Knox Jr....

Robert L. Ambos

Robert L. Ambos

Jan 15, 2022

Robert L. “Bob” Ambos, age 97, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away peacefully Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Otterbein in Cridersville, Ohio.

He was born August 29, 1924, in Montra, Ohio, a son of the late John and Freda (Allenbaugh) Ambos.

On August 30, 1943, Bob married the former Joanna Louise Symonds after returning from Navy boot camp, and she preceded...

Jason David Poland

Jason David Poland

Jan 15, 2022

Jason David Poland, age 47, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, January 15, 2022.

Jason was born in Springfield April 10, 1974, to Beth Anne (Prall) and David Keith Poland. He was a 1992 graduate of Triad High School and Ohio High Point JVS. Jason worked for 27 years at KTH Parts Industries, and was a mechanic by...

Kenneth E. Maxwell

Kenneth E. Maxwell

Jan 15, 2022

Kenneth E. Maxwell, age 80, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away peacefully Saturday, January 15, 2022, in his residence surrounded by his loving family.

He was born in Jackson Center, Ohio December 2, 1941, a son of the late Max E. and Cleona (Hone) Maxwell. He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Bob and Bill Maxwell and a...

Don B. McGee

Don B. McGee

Jan 14, 2022

Don B. McGee, age 99, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.

He was born in Logan County Ohio October 3, 1922, to the late Paul L. and Minnie (Queweweit) McGee. He was also preceded in death by his first wife, Alice May McGee; his second wife, Norma Miller; two daughters:...

Steven Eric Burch

Steven Eric Burch

Jan 14, 2022

Steven Eric Burch (54) of Wapakoneta passed away on January 14, 2022, at Lima Memorial Hospital. Steve was born in Sidney, Ohio on July 2, 1967, a son of Robert and the late Marlene (Coleman) Burch.

He is survived by his loving wife, Penny (Metz) Burch, a brother, Mike (Molly) Burch from Jackson Center, and a sister, Dianne (Darrin) Cavinder from...

Ronald E. Gonterman

Ronald E. Gonterman

Jan 14, 2022

Ronald E. Gonterman, age 85, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine.

He was born in DeGraff, Ohio July 28, 1936, to the late Frank D. and Mary Luella (Brunson) Gonterman.

On March 16, 1988, he married Virginia Charlene (Davis) Gonterman, and she survives. He is also survived by children: Carol Rene...

Chester T. Brown Jr.

Chester T. Brown Jr.

Jan 14, 2022

Chester T. Brown Jr., age 56, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at Memorial Hospital in Marysville, Ohio.

He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio October 26, 1965, to the late Chester T. Brown Sr. and Betty J. (Huffman) Samples. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Kathy Theodorvich and a brother, Kevin Brown.

On December 31,...

Betty Jane Speicher

Betty Jane Speicher

Jan 13, 2022

Betty Jane (Everhart) Speicher, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 13, 2022, at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio.

She was born in Akron, Ohio February 23, 1945, to the late Daniel A. and Emma (Clark) Everhart. She was also preceded in death by her mom at heart, Alice Hughes.

On May 28, 1968, she married Danny L....

Mardell Godwin

Mardell Godwin

Jan 10, 2022

Mardell Godwin, age 80, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 1:22 p.m. Monday, January 10, 2022, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born in Logan County Ohio April 2, 1941, a daughter of the late John and Margaret Losey. She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Christina Carver; a brother, David...

KJ Schrock

KJ Schrock

Jan 9, 2022

KJ Schrock, age 55, of North Lewisburg, Ohio went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, January 9, 2022.

He was born Kenton Joel Smucker in Bellefontaine, Ohio June 18,1966, a son of Ralph Morris Smucker of Austin, Texas, and Janet Irene (Schrock) Smucker of West Liberty, Ohio. KJ is survived by his sister-in-law, Julie Smucker; a niece, Emily...

Carl McClure Jr.

Carl McClure Jr.

Jan 8, 2022

Carl McClure Junior, age 96, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 8, 2022, at his residence.

He was born December 30, 1925, in Casstown, Ohio to the late Carl McClure and Ethel (Hess) McClure.On June 15, 1984, he married Becky McClure, who still survives. He is also survived by his children, Doris McClure LeVan of Sidney, and Jimmy (Kim)...

Hendrika H. May

Hendrika H. May

Jan 7, 2022

Hendrika H. “Penny” May, age 74, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Friday morning, January 7, 2022, at her home.

Penny was born in Amsterdam, Holland May 3, 1947, to the late Aaltje (Wagensveld) and Lin Hsien Shang. She was also preceded in death by a son-in-law Jesse Harmon.

Penny married Carl J. “Punk” May September 23, 1968, and he survives...

Marshall J. Pierson III

Marshall J. Pierson III

Jan 7, 2022

Marshall J. Pierson III, age 76, of Bellefontaine, Ohio went to be with his Lord and reunited with his wife Julia, Friday, January 7, 2022.

Marshall was born in Utica, New York November 15,1945, to the late Mary Helen (Richardson) and Marshall J. Pierson II. He married Julia Ann Hevener March 18, 1977, and she preceded him in death December...

William Arthur Troth

William Arthur Troth

Jan 6, 2022

William Arthur Troth, age 89, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday morning, January 6, 2022, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine.

Bill was born in Owen County Indiana November 28, 1932, to the late Arthur Bowen and Mary Edith (Myers) Troth. He was also preceded in death by his sisters Barbara and RoseAnn.

Bill married Carol JoAnn Dille November 15, 1959,...

Addison Z. Crouch

Addison Z. Crouch

Jan 5, 2022

Addison Z. Crouch, age 77, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 5, 2022, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio.

Addison was born in Knoxville, Tennessee February 2, 1944, to the late Zerah F. and Louise H. (Stalkfleet) Crouch.

Addison is survived by his wife Irene E. (Harkey) Crouch, whom he married May 24, 1975. He is also survived by...

Lois Yoder Latimer

Lois Yoder Latimer

Jan 5, 2022

Lois Jennings Yoder Latimer, age 89, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, January 5, 2022 in Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs in Bellefontaine.

Lois was a lifelong resident of Logan County, having been born March 18, 1932, a daughter of John Herschel Jennings and Ethel Mae (Robinaugh) Jennings. Lois’ identical twin sister, Norma Jennings Kerns, and older sister,...

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