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Michael Dean Marmon

Michael Dean Marmon

Jan 16, 2019

Michael Dean Marmon, age 70, of East Liberty, Ohio passed away Wednesday morning, January 16, 2019 at his home.

He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio June 4, 1948, to the late Kenneth L. and Martha (Mosbarger) Marmon.  He was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Louise Marmon.

Mike is survived by...

Richard A. Smith

Richard A. Smith

Jan 16, 2019

Richard A. Smith, age 70 of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Belle Springs Nursing Home in Bellefontaine after a long illness.

He was born August 18, 1948, a son of the late Laird “Smitty” and Betty E. Smith.  He was also preceded in death by a brother, Lynn Owen.

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Bernice June Newman

Bernice June Newman

Jan 15, 2019

Bernice June Newman, age 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 9:04 A.M. Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at Campbell Place in Bellefontaine.

She was born in Green Township Shelby County Ohio July 19, 1931, to the late Clarence and Gladys (Martin) Dorsey.

On December 24, 1949, Bernice married Carl Homer “Sonny” Newman in DeGraff, Ohio, and...

Ralph Lyle Cook

Ralph Lyle Cook

Jan 13, 2019

Ralph Lyle Cook, age 83, of Harper, Ohio passed away at 11:50 P.M. Sunday, January 13, 2019.

He was born In Toledo, Ohio September 1, 1935, to Ralph and Margarite (Dushanne) Cook. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers, Don and Mike; his sister, Phyllis Hoepfl and a son, Ralph Roy “Rob” Cook. ...

Elizabeth A. Whitaker

Elizabeth A. Whitaker

Jan 13, 2019

Elizabeth A. “Betsy” Whitaker, age 79, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday morning, January 13, 2019, at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.

She was born in Bellefontaine December 22, 1939, to the late J. Hugh and Mildred A. (Coats) Beaty.  Betsy was also preceded in death by a brother, Chuck Beaty whom she idolized....

Gary E. Oakes Sr.

Gary E. Oakes Sr.

Jan 12, 2019

Gary E. Oakes Sr., age 67, of Dunkirk, Ohio passed away at 11:14 A.M. Saturday, January 12, 2019 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.

He was born in Phillipsburg, Montana February 14, 1951, to the late Gregory and Velma Tesch.

On December 31, 1980, Gary married Meryl Eleanor Rosander and she preceded him...

Connie Sue Frater

Connie Sue Frater

Jan 11, 2019

Connie Sue Frater, age 71, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday morning January 11, 2019, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born in Lima, Ohio June 13, 1947, to the late G.H. and Pauline (Mawhorr) McGinnis.

Connie married Steven P. Frater December 1, 1968, in Kenton, Ohio and he...

Robert George Quay

Robert George Quay

Jan 11, 2019

Robert George Quay, age 84, formerly of Belle Center, Ohio and most recently of West Liberty, Ohio passed away peacefully Friday evening January 11, 2019, at Green Hills Community in West Liberty.

Bob was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio August 28, 1934, to the late Ralph Otto and Margaret Emlen (George) Quay.  He married Janice M. Johnston June 5, 1955, in...

Ruth E. Fickey

Ruth E. Fickey

Jan 7, 2019

Ruth E. Fickey, age 70, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 8:30 P.M. Monday, January 7, 2019, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born in Bellefontaine October 2, 1948, the daughter of the late Donald E. and Emma L. (Jackson) Cloninger.

She was a 1966 graduate...

Richard R. Helmlinger

Richard R. Helmlinger

Jan 6, 2019

Richard R. Helmlinger, age 86, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 1:30 A.M. Sunday, January 6, 2019 at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. He was born in Jackson Center June 13, 1932, to the late Michael and Selma Irene (Weaver) Helmlinger. In addition to his parents, Richard was preceded in death by three sisters, Esther English, Velma Burean,...

Daniel N. Miller

Daniel N. Miller

Jan 6, 2019

Daniel N. Miller, age 81, of Huntsville, Ohio passed away January 6, 2019, following a period of declining health.

He was born in Holmes County Ohio July 27, 1937, to Noah D. and Anna J. (Raber) Miller.

On November 19, 1959, he married Gertie Mae Hostetler and she survives.

He...

Gerald L. Besett

Gerald L. Besett

Jan 6, 2019

Gerald L. “Jerry” Besett, age 81, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 8:37 A.M. Sunday, January 6, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Minonk, Illinois June 4, 1937, to the late Orville and Selma (Hopper) Besett.

On December 1, 1960, he married Bonnie Fisher, and she preceded him in death January 28, 1991. His siblings, Carol...

Marie Heintz

Marie Heintz

Jan 6, 2019

Marie Heintz, age 87, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 6, 2019.  She was born in Auglaize County Ohio in 1931, to the late Adrian and Pearl Engel. In addition to her parents, Marie was also preceded in death by a sister, Ruth Lange and a brother, Harold Engel.

In 1951, Marie...

James J. Tromblay

James J. Tromblay

Jan 5, 2019

James J. “Jim” Tromblay, age 89, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 2:08 P.M. Saturday, January 5, 2019 at the Dayton VA Medical Center.

He was born in Tupper Lake, New York February 11, 1929, to the late Patrick Joseph and Della (Henry) Tromblay. A daughter, Melinda Smith in 2016 and brothers, Robert, Donald, Peter, and Paul also...

Robert L. Davis

Robert L. Davis

Jan 5, 2019

Robert “Bob” L. Davis, age 84, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away Saturday evening January 5, 2019, at his home.  He was born in Kalamazoo, Michigan September 14, 1934, to the late Raymond and Flossie Doris (McGee) Davis.  Bob was also preceded in death by three brothers, Lowell, Lloyd, and Jack Davis and a sister, Barbara Longberry.

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Ernest E. Cantrell

Ernest E. Cantrell

Jan 5, 2019

Ernest E. Cantrell, age 78, of Quincy, Ohio passed away at 7:15 P.M. Saturday, January 5, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family and friends.

He was born in Davy, West Virginia April 22, 1940, to the late Robert E. Cantrell and Ethel (Sparks) Cantrell. Ernest was also preceded in death by his stepmother, Mavis...

Floyd W. Lambright

Floyd W. Lambright

Jan 2, 2019

Floyd W. Lambright, age 82, of Kenton, Ohio passed away Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born November 12, 1936 in Defiance, Ohio, the son of the late Harvey V. and Clara (Miller) Lambright.  He was also preceded in death by his first wife.

Floyd is survived by...

Russell G. Schrader

Russell G. Schrader

Dec 30, 2018

Russell G. Schrader, age 77, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 3:15 P.M. Sunday, December 30, 2018 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

He was born in Bellefontaine April 14, 1941, to the late Fredrick Nelson and Alice (Floyd) Schrader. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Ralph Schrader....

A. Miriam Curler

A. Miriam Curler

Dec 28, 2018

A. Miriam Curler, age 97, of Rushsylvania, Ohio passed away Friday afternoon, December 28, 2018 at Heartland of Bellefontaine.

She was born in Hardin County Ohio December 9, 1921, to the late Otto and Lucretia (McAdams) Culp.

Miriam married Walter Curler February 2, 1942 in Mississippi, and he preceded her in death August 9, 1999. ...

Felicity Marie Vining

Felicity Marie Vining

Dec 25, 2018

Felicity Marie Vining, 3 months old, passed away unexpectedly at 2:03 P.M. Tuesday, December 25, 2018, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio.

She was born in Bellefontaine September 18, 2018, a daughter of Rachel Brannan and Charles Andrew Vining II both of Bellefontaine.

In addition to her parents, Felicity is survived by...

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