Obituaries
Judith Helen Troyer
Mar 19, 2025
Judith (Judy) Helen Wyatt-Troyer, age 82, passed away on March 19, 2025, at her home after a long illness. Judy was born on June 6, 1942, in Marion, Ohio to the late Wesley Arthur and Elizabeth Wyatt.
Judy married Thomas (Tim) Troyer in 1966, who precedes her in death.
Judy worked at Tecumseh Products until their closing. After the closing of Tecumseh...
Beverly Jeanne Johnson
Mar 15, 2025
Beverly Jeanne Schindewolf-Johnson, 71, of Marion, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2025.
She was born on August 15, 1953 to James and Janet Schindewolf in Degraff, Ohio. She graduated from Buckeye Valley High School in Delaware county. She also attended Tri-Rivers Career Center, where she became a Licensed Practicing Nurse.
Beverly worked as a nurse for over thirty-five years, dutifully...
Michael McDonald
Mar 7, 2025
Michael McDonald, age 58, of Marion, Ohio passed away on March 7, 2025. He was born on May 14, 1966, to the late Janie Gregory and Frank (Mac) McDonald.
He graduated from Marion Harding High School.
He loved fishing, and he held several records for catching the biggest fish. He was always tinkering around in his backyard, and if something was broken;...
Bonnie Burns
Mar 5, 2025
Bonnie Burns, 73, of Marion, Ohio passed away March 5, 2025. She was born on November 2, 1951, to Francis and Sally (Laneta) Roush.
Bonnie graduated from Harding High School in 1970 and then attended Columbus State University. During her life, Bonnie worked at Swink Advertising, Marion Power Shovel, Fairfield Engineering, and Smith Clinic/Med Center Hospital. Bonnie retired in 2013 from...
Roxy Ann Welch
Feb 25, 2025
Roxy Welch, 52, of Cardington Ohio, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2025.
She was born on March 7, 1972 to Ronald and Sherry Welch in Marion, Ohio.
Roxy loved collecting anything that was Harley Davidson. She had a green thumb and a beautiful garden of many flowers. She even helped others keep their own flowers alive. Roxy was animated and extremely...
Gary Daniel Justice, Sr.
Feb 23, 2025
Gary Daniel Justice Sr., 58, of Marion, Ohio passed away suddenly on February 23, 2025.
He was born on March 26, 1966 to Corbin and Flossie Justice in Circleville, Ohio.
He was a sweet and wonderful man with a great sense of humor. Everybody who met Gary loved him, and he always stuck up for anyone. He loved riding his Harley motorcycle,...
Leroy Henry Hartman
Feb 23, 2025
Leroy H. Hartman, formerly of Salem, passed away unexpectedly in his home in Marion, Ohio on Sunday, February 23 rd , 2025, at the age of 84. Born February 19 th , 1941, in Valley, Ohio to the late Michael Moritz Hartman and Louise Henrietta Hartman (Paulun).
He was a lifelong resident of the Salem area, residing for 50 years on...
Jerry Gunnett
Feb 21, 2025
Jerry Lee Gunnett, age 72, Of Marion, Ohio, formerly of Kenton, Ohio passed away on February 21, 2025, at Marion General Hospital. He was born on October 2, 1952, in Kenton, Ohio to the late Harry Ellsworth and Wilma Audry (Caldwell) Gunnett.
Jerry graduated from Kenton Senior High School in 1972. Shortly after high school, he enlisted into the United States...
Cecil Junior Poe
Feb 21, 2025
Cecil Junior Poe, 78, of Marion, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 21, 2025.
He was born at home on May 15, 1946 to Corbit and Marie Poe in Marion, Ohio.
Cecil was a funny guy and loved playing poker. His outgoing personality would shine when he would play guitar and sing to his loved ones, and even to...
Helen Faye Huggins
Feb 20, 2025
Helen Huggins passed away peacefully at home on February 20, 2025. She born on May 12, 1944, to Leonard and Isabelle (Christian) Wilson in Marion, Ohio.
On January 4, 1963, she married Carl “Bud” Huggins. She retired from Marion General Hospital.
Helen was a devoted mother and grandmother to all who entered her home. She enjoyed playing bingo, watching “Murder She Wrote”,...
Brenda Louise Jones
Feb 17, 2025
Brenda Louise Jones of Marion, Ohio passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025.
She was born on January 29, 1957 in Marion, and she graduated from Marion Harding High School.
Brenda loved attending garage sales and auctions, and was always finding new treasures to add to her collection. She was a caring and hard-working person.
She is preceded in death by her parents;...
Bonnilynn McQuistion
Feb 15, 2025
Bonnilynn McQuistion, formerly Bonnilynn Cook, age 88, passed away on February 15, 2025, at Kingston of Marion, Ohio.
Bonnilynn, also known as Bon, was born on October 1, 1936, in Marion, Ohio to Mary Louise and John Cook.
Bon married her late husband Richard McQuistion on August 17, 1957, in Liberty, Indiana, and the two were married for 64 years until Richard...
Lawrence Eugene Cornelius
Feb 10, 2025
Lawrence “Larry” E. Cornelius, 88, of Caledonia, Ohio died peacefully at Marion General Hospital surrounded by his family on February 10, 2025.
Born on August 19, 1936, Larry is preceded in death by his parents Lawrence Cornelius and Mary (Williams-Cornelius) Chapman of Marion, and his brother Charles Cornelius. Larry attended Marion Harding. In May of 1957 he enlisted in the U.S....
Patricia Blankley
Feb 7, 2025
Patricia Ann Blankley, 68, of Bucyrus, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children on February 7, 2025 after a long battle with cancer.
She was born on March 6, 1956 to Howard and Frances Manning in Marion, OH. She attended Marion Harding High School.
Patricia married Steven Blankley on May 22, 2004, and together they shared twenty years of happiness. They loved...
Shelba Jean (Napper) Jester
Feb 7, 2025
Shelba Jean (Napper) Jester went home to meet her savior on February 7, 2025. Shelba was born on February 25, 1938 in Oak Hill, Ohio to Walter K. and Viola E. (Leonard) Christian. Shelba was the 6th child out of 16 siblings. She truly loved being from a large family and enjoyed traveling and spending time with all of her...
Michael Watson
Feb 5, 2025
Michael Watson, age 72, of Marion, Ohio passed away on February 5, 2025. He was born on June 9, 1952, to Ernestine Johnson and Robert Watson in Detroit, Michigan.
On June 10, 1985, Michael married the love of his life Brenda Lee Wylie.
He retired from Chrysler Corporation after 32 years. When not working or hanging out with his grandchildren, he could...
Rick E Creek
Jan 25, 2025
Rick Creek, 76, of Marion, Ohio, passed away surrounded by family on January 25, 2025.
He was born on March 8, 1948, to Doss and Marian Creek in Panama, Oklahoma. He graduated from Panama High School in 1966. Rick joined the United States Army and bravely served his country in the Vietnam War. He worked on the front line as a...
Charles Davidson
Jan 23, 2025
Chuck E. Davidson, of Marion, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on January 23, 2025.
He was born on August 26th, 1946 to William Davidson and Macie Davidson (Firstenberger) in Elktown, Maryland. He joined the United States Army in 1963 and served our country in Vietnam as an EOD, bravely disarming explosives during the war.
Chuck married Cynthia Moore...
Roger Napper
Jan 11, 2025
Roger Eugene Napper, born August 2, 1972, in Marion, Ohio, passed away unexpectantly on January 11, 2025. He is remembered as a vibrant and outgoing individual; who made a lasting impact on the lives of those around him.
Roger was known for his adventurous spirit. Often riding his bicycle to explore the outdoors and riding out in the country to see...
Wanda Hart
Jan 11, 2025
Wanda Hart, 68, a beloved mother, grandmother, and devoted follower of Christ, peacefully passed away on January 11, 2025 surrounded by her family.
Born on January 21, 1956, Wanda dedicated her life to nurturing those she loved. She was a source of unwavering support and strength for her family, cherishing every moment spent with her children and grandchildren. Her love extended...
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