Obituaries

Reverend Thomas Bell

Reverend Thomas Bell

Feb 15, 2021

Reverend Thomas Bell, 71, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 1:00 a.m. Monday, February 15, 2021 at his son’s home in London, Ohio.

He was born August 27, 1949 in Chillicothe, Ohio, a son of the late Noah and Virginia (Lancaster) Bell. Tom was also preceded in death by three sisters, Jane, Barb, and Sandy; a...

Daniel L. Green

Daniel L. Green

Feb 11, 2021

Daniel L. Green, 72, of Rushsylvania, Ohio passed away Thursday evening, February 11, 2021 at his home.

Daniel was born in Kenton, Ohio April 28, 1948, to the late Jesse Lowell and Mabel Frances (Titus) Green.  He was also preceded in death by an infant daughter Jessica A. Green in 1980; a brother, Kenneth L. Green and a...

Stephen Eugene Brandyberry

Stephen Eugene Brandyberry

Feb 11, 2021

Stephen Eugene Brandyberry, 63, of Maplewood, Ohio passed away at 9:57 p.m. Thursday, February 11, 2021 at home surrounded by his family.

He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio July 25, 1957, a son of Violet Hazel (Purtee) Weidner and the late Herbert Gene Brandyberry.

On July 16, 1983, Steve married the former...

Gavin T. Stanley

Gavin T. Stanley

Feb 8, 2021

Gavin T. Stanley, 22, of Bellefontaine passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 8, 2021 as a result of an automobile accident in Urbana.

He was born in Bellefontaine on December 4, 1998, the son of Bill & Jennifer (Ricketts) Stanley, who survive. In addition to his parents, he is survived by his brother, Mason Stanley...

Mae Venice Salyer

Mae Venice Salyer

Feb 6, 2021

Mae Venice Salyer, 75, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 7:25 p.m. Saturday, February 6, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born June 11, 1945, a daughter of the late Kay and Alma (Baldwin) Spradlin.

On August 24, 1963, Mae married Harvey Salyer Jr. in Paintsville, Kentucky and...

Phyllis Nell Scudds

Phyllis Nell Scudds

Feb 6, 2021

Phyllis Nell Scudds, 92, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, February 6, 2021, at Belle Springs Nursing & Rehab.

Phyllis was born in Bellefontaine April 30, 1928, to the late Grover and Mabel Shafer.  She married Harold F. Scudds August 21, 1949 in Bellefontaine, and he preceded her in death April 6, 1994.  She was also preceded in...

Vivian Mary Millisor

Vivian Mary Millisor

Feb 5, 2021

Vivian Mary Millisor, 89, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Friday, February 5, 2021 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.

She was born in Logan County Ohio July 24, 1931, a daughter of the late Charles E. Sr. and Eva Lou (Engle) Newman.

On September 18, 1949 in Tremont City, Ohio she married Ralph James Millisor and...

Thomas Lee Dorsey

Thomas Lee Dorsey

Feb 5, 2021

Thomas Lee Dorsey, 60, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at 1:47 p.m. Friday, February 5, 2021 at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney, Ohio.

He was born to Richard “Dick” and Carolyn Rae (Stickley) Dorsey October 7, 1960 in Sidney.

Tom is survived by his three daughters, Misty (Mark Moore) Dorsey of...

Donald Wilson South

Donald Wilson South

Feb 3, 2021

Donald Wilson South, age 85 left his earthly life, and was promoted to heaven on Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at 9:00 p.m. at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.

Don was born December 19, 1935, during the Great Depression on a small farm two miles south of Bellefontaine, Ohio, to Paul Henry...

David Keith Poland

David Keith Poland

Feb 2, 2021

David Keith Poland, 73, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away Tuesday morning, February 2, 2021, at Memorial Hospital in Marysville, Ohio.

David was born in Springfield, Ohio June 8, 1947, to the late Harold G. and Joan E. (Campbell) Poland.  He was also preceded in death by a brother-in-law Brian Prall.

David married Beth...

Carlene Dodds

Carlene Dodds

Feb 2, 2021

Carlene Dodds, 85, of Groveport, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, February 2, 2021 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.

Carlene was born January 17, 1936 in Amarillo, Texas, a daughter of the late Virgil Eubanks and Eva LaEura (Underhill) Eubanks.  She married Ronald M. Dodds December 19, 1952, and he preceded her in death April 5, 1998.  She was...

Timothy V. Hill

Timothy V. Hill

Jan 31, 2021

Timothy ‘Tim’ V. Hill, 68, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Mount Carmel St. Ann’s Medical Center in Westerville, Ohio.

He was born in Bellefontaine April 21, 1952, a son of the late William L. and Leatrice J. (Parshall) Hill.  He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gary E. Hill.

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Donald F. Hostetler

Donald F. Hostetler

Jan 31, 2021

Donald F. Hostetler, age 95, of West Liberty, Ohio went to be with his Heavenly Father at 3:30 p.m. Sunday, January 31, 2021 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty.

He was born December 6, 1925, a son of the late Ira David and Mary Ellen (Hartzler) Hostetler.

On February 27, 1947, Donald married...

Darrell Wade Krieger

Darrell Wade Krieger

Jan 28, 2021

Darrell Wade Krieger, age 57, of Quincy, Ohio passed away at 9:00 p.m. Thursday, January 28, 2021 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born May 26, 1963, a son of Barbara Kay (Buckles) Dunlap and the late Edwin Robson. He was also preceded in death by his stepfather Robert...

Rosa M. Reedy

Rosa M. Reedy

Jan 26, 2021

Rosa M. Reedy, 89, of Bellefontaine, Ohio and formerly of Savannah, Georgia, passed away Tuesday morning January 26, 2021, at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.

She was born in Savannah, Georgia November 12, 1931, to the late Nelson Nesbitt and Janie (Logan) Mack.  Rosa was also preceded in death by her husband James A. Reedy;...

Jennifer Ann O'Connor

Jennifer Ann O'Connor

Jan 26, 2021

Jennifer Ann (Foreman) O’Connor, 54, of Bellefontaine, passed away the morning of Tuesday, January 26, 2021, in her home.

She was born in Clearfield, PA on March 23, 1966, to Ron and the late Patricia (Hopping) Foreman.

On June 22, 1991 she married her husband, John (Chris) O’Connor and he...

Marjorie Ann Roberts

Marjorie Ann Roberts

Jan 25, 2021

MARJORIE “MARGE” ANN ROBERTS, 80, of Jackson Center, OH, passed away at 9:13 p.m. on Monday, January 25, 2021 at Lima Memorial Hospital. She was born on October 26, 1940 in Newcastle, PA to the late Grant and Loretta (King) Boyer. Marge was first married to Donald F. Donahue Sr. who preceded her in death on August 17,...

Jerome W. Ritter

Jerome W. Ritter

Jan 25, 2021

Jerome W. Ritter, 86, of Bellefontaine, OH passed away peacefully at home on January 25, 2021.

Jerry was born in Bellefontaine on November 7, 1934 to the late Gilbert B. and Elizabeth Ritter.  He was preceded in death by his sister, Virginia, his youngest brother, Richard, and beloved nephew, Ed Dee.

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Johnnie Marie Ball

Johnnie Marie Ball

Jan 25, 2021

Johnnie Marie Ball, 25, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Monday, January 25, 2021, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine.

Johnnie was born in Bellefontaine September 8, 1995, to Clarissa “Crissy” (Allen) Ball and the late John Lee Ball.   She was also preceded in death by her grandmother Brenda Smith and an aunt, Tammy Dorsey.

Johnnie...

Audra Mae Frey

Audra Mae Frey

Jan 25, 2021

Audra Mae Frey, 93, went to be with the Lord and to join her sister on Monday, January 25, 2021 at home. She was born on April 19, 1927 at the Frey family farm in Rushcreek Township, Logan County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Otis Dale and Mayme Josephine (Chapman) Frey. She was also preceded in death...