Obituaries
Robert A. Benge
Feb 11, 2019
Robert “Bobby” A. Benge, age 39, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 2:11 A.M. Monday, February 11, 2019 at the Mary Rutan Hospital emergency room.
He was born in Coshocton, Ohio June 19, 1979, the son of Richard and the late Barbara (Cordrey) Benge. In addition to his mother, a wife Babbett McWilliams, also preceded him in death. ...
Larry L. Winegardner
Feb 10, 2019
Larry L. Winegardner, age 80, of rural Belle Center, Ohio passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019, at his home.
He was born in Logan County Ohio June 25, 1938, to the late Harry N. and Wilda L. (Gossard) Winegardner. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Janice Ford.
Larry is survived...
Arthur P. Emrick Jr.
Feb 10, 2019
Arthur P. Emrick Jr., age 82, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 4:50 P.M. Sunday, February 10, 2019 at home surrounded by his family.
He was born in Lima, Ohio February 25,1936, to the late Arthur P. Sr. and Evon (Heubner) Emrick.
On September 6, 1957, he married Joyce VanScoyk in Dayton,...
John Myron Freese
Feb 10, 2019
John Myron “Johnny” Freese, age 90, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.
He was born August 31, 1928, in DeGraff to the late Charles Robinson and Hazel Blanche (Paugh) Freese. In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his sisters and brothers-in-law,...
Patricia Joan Snapp
Feb 9, 2019
Patricia Joan Snapp, age 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, February 9, 2019, at Lima Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.
She was born in Harper, Ohio April 21, 1932, to the late Donald and Opal (Barcus) Cornelius.
Pat married the love of her life Howard H. Snapp July 4, 1950,...
Sondra "Soni" Elaine Warner
Feb 8, 2019
Sondra “Soni” Elaine (Amsbaugh) Warner, 78, of Sidney died February 8, 2019 at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.
Born October 27, 1940 in Fredericktown, Ohio, a daughter of the late John Franklin and Leta June (Pritchard) Amsbaugh.
Graduated from Mansfield Senior High School in 1958 and Mansfield Beauty College in...
Ollie Ruth Schoen
Feb 7, 2019
Ollie Ruth Schoen, age 84, of Richmond, Indiana and formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 4:42 A.M. Thursday, February 7, 2019 at the Golden Living Center in Richmond.
She was born in DeGraff, Ohio November 25, 1934, to the late Cliff and Kathren (Douglas) Ammon. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Carl Kerns...
Mary Elizabeth Stang
Feb 7, 2019
Mary Elizabeth “Bib” Stang, 91, of Bellefontaine passed away Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 at The Homestead at Logan Acres, surrounded by her family.
She was born Oct.31, 1927 to the late John and Helen Naugle in Bellefontaine. She married Dr. Richard W. Stang. on Oct. 20, 1951.
Survivors include her...
Charles Arthur Russell
Feb 6, 2019
Charles Arthur Russell, age 65, of Dumas, Arkansas passed away at 5:50 P.M. Wednesday, February 6, 2019 in the emergency room at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
He was born in Royal Oak, Michigan March 9, 1953, the son of the late Claude and Irene Gulley.
He is survived by his fiancé,...
Anthony "Reed" Burch
Feb 6, 2019
Anthony “Reed” Burch, age 64, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 3:57 AM. Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at Lima Memorial Hospital, in Lima, Ohio.
He was born in Jackson Center September 5, 1954, to the late Harley Richard “Dick” and Janice E. (Steenrod) Burch. Reed was also preceded in death by a brother, James Richard Burch;...
Shirley Ann Hughes
Feb 5, 2019
Shirley Ann Hughes, age 70, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away Tuesday morning February 5, 2019, at her home.
She was born in Hillsboro, Ohio September 8, 1948, and raised in Morehead, Kentucky by her late parents Burley and Zella (Kegley) Johnson. She was also preceded in death by a son, Bradley R. Hughes; five sisters and three brothers.
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Garnet Ann Roebuck
Feb 1, 2019
Garnet Ann Roebuck, age 76, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away at 4:04 P.M. Friday February 1, 2019, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
She was born in Belle Center April 30, 1942, a daughter of the late Charles E. Sr. and Eva Lou (Engle) Newman. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, Charles...
Sheryl Rae Henson
Feb 1, 2019
Sheryl Rae Henson, age 70, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 11:27 A.M. Friday, February 1, 2019 at her residence.
She was born in Chicago, Illinois March 26, 1948, to the late Mr. and Mrs. Douglas.
On September 30, 1986, she married Roger Warren Henson and he preceded her in death June 23,...
Katie Ann Kramer
Feb 1, 2019
Katie Ann (Hostetler) Kramer, age 95, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Friday afternoon, February 1, 2019, at home.
She was born in Plain City, Ohio August 14, 1923, to the late Dan and Emma (Frey) Hostetler. Katie married Melvin Kramer December 17, 1942, and he preceded her in death January 26, 2004. She was also preceded...
Ruth Kathryn Slusher
Jan 31, 2019
Ruth Kathryn (Burnside) Slusher, age 76, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 12:27 A.M. January 31, 2019 at home surrounded by her family.
She was born in Tipp City, Ohio July 29, 1942, to the late Wilbur Burnside and Kathryn (Gorman) Burnside. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Richard Burnside.
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Sharon Jackson
Jan 31, 2019
Sharon (Elliott) Jackson, age 64, of Lakeview, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 31, 2019 at her home.
She was born in Louisville, Kentucky November 21, 1954, to the late Robert W. Elliott Sr. and Juel (Starck) Elliott.
Sharon will be missed by her boyfriend Kevin Murnahan, his family, and their friends in Lakeview, Ohio where she...
Esther Kagak-Patterson
Jan 30, 2019
Esther Kagak-Patterson, age 18, of Ridgeway, Ohio passed away Wednesday evening, January 30, 2019.
Esther was born in Anchorage, Alaska September 25, 2000. She attended Ridgemont High School and was a member of the band and the track team. Esther had many hands throughout the school and community trying to help her along her path...
Dorothy R. Boysel
Jan 30, 2019
Dorothy R. Boysel, age 79, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday afternoon, January 30, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Dorothy was born in Jackson County Ohio May 21, 1939, to the late Lester O. and Edna M. Spires.
She married Bobbie L. Boysel September 13, 1958, and he preceded her in death December 14, 2012. ...
Jennifer A. Seeling
Jan 29, 2019
Jennifer A. Seeling, age 47, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 1:37 A.M. January 29, 2019 at Belle Springs Nursing & Rehab in Bellefontaine.
She was born in Bellefontaine March 17,1971, a daughter of Dennis M. and Marilane (Foster) Fry.
Jennifer is survived by her two sons, Mike (Shonda Heath) Seeling and...
Kristopher Scott Mathews
Jan 29, 2019
Kristopher Scott Mathews, age 39, of Urbana, Ohio passed away at 4:35 A.M. Tuesday, January 29, 2019.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio September 15, 1979, a son of Gregory Mathews and Gretchen (Mickes) Foster.
He is also survived by his fiancée, Eisha Kensler; five children, Lily and Nova Mathews, Raelin Stimmel, Aurora...
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