Obituaries

Mar 13, 2020

Clara Darlene Gherman, 89, left this earth and went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2020. She was born August 26, 1930 in Marion, Ohio to Esther Ruth Shults and Ralph Raymond Ulrich and lived her entire life in Marion. She graduated from Marion High School in 1948.

Darlene married Dick Gherman in Marion on...

Mar 12, 2020

James Alan Kelley, age 73, passed away on Thursday March 12, 2020 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born on October 22, 1946 in Columbus, OH to the late Roy and Ruth (Padovani) Kelley.

James is survived by his loving wife of 34 years Cheryl Kelley; son Jon (Sarah) Kelley; grandchildren Clark and Parker Kelley; brother...

Mar 7, 2020

Edward P. Damphouse, 82, of Marion, Ohio, was called home on March 7, 2020 and now walks, pain free, with Jesus.

Ed was born in Leamington, Ontario, Canada on July 16, 1937 to Peter and Eva Damphouse.  Edward was a brother to Darcy Damphouse, Marie Harrison, Connie Dolan, Kathy Wesenburg, and Jack Damphouse.

Ed was...

Mar 1, 2020

It is with sadness that we share our husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother and friend passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at around 3 PM.

In a very symbolic and fitting way, the afternoon sun and the Son of God were shining on Tom and on his family and friends this past Sunday.  Tom would want us...

Feb 25, 2020

Roland Edward Harrington, age 66, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on February 25th. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late Roland and Blanche (Ferguson) Harrington. He leaves his wife of 29 years, Marie-Celine, sons Chad Harrington, Gary (Tiffany) Harrington, and Frank (Katie) Kobak; daughters Misty Kaye Stachler, and Caroline (Robbie) Kobak. In addition, his much...

Feb 23, 2020

Seth Tomas Sturgell, age 23, passed away suddenly on February 23, 2020. Seth was born to the late Noah Kemp and Marie (Bloomfield) Perry in London, OH on May 28, 1996. He was a high school graduate, and he was known for his love of family and friends.

Seth was preceded in death by his grandparents Clifford...

Feb 17, 2020

Randall Eugene Alicie of Fredericktown, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 17, 2020 surrounded by family and life-long friends. One of five children, Randall was born on March 21, 1955 in Tazewell, VA to Dora Lee McGuire (Alicie) (Webb) and Archie Alicie, both preceding Randall in death; he is survived by his step-father and friend, Clarence Junior McGuire...

Feb 11, 2020

Douglas Allen Robinson, age 58, passed away on Tuesday February 11, 2020 at Marion General Hospital. He was born on December 17, 1961 in Delaware, OH to his parents Leon Robinson and Lyrnda Lanham.

During his free time Doug enjoyed playing his guitar, playing with his grandkids and listening to the scanner.

He is survived...

Feb 8, 2020

Bart Dwain Warren, age 70, passed away on February 08, 2020. He was born on February 19, 1949 in Clarksville, Arkansas to the late Sam and Jessie (Beasley) Warren. Bart was a proud member of the US Navy, Vietnam War. He was a minister of the gospel and pastored many churches throughout the years. Bart worked at Central Soya-...

Feb 6, 2020

Joyce Ann Kennedy, age 76, passed away at the hospital in Marion on February 6, 2020. She was born in Akron OH to the late Aaron E. and Juanita M. (Wilson) Feagain on December 26, 1943 - a Christmas present. Joyce graduated from high school in Akron, was later married, and she focused on being an exemplary homemaker. She...

Feb 5, 2020

Heather Lynn Rizzo, age 46, passed away on Wednesday February 05, 2020. She was born in Marion, OH on February 02, 1974 to Rick Shank and Nannette (Leonard W.) Richardson. Heather is survived by; daughter Deja Rizzo; mother Nannette (Leonard W.) Richardson; sister Dawn Swihart; brother Anthony Richardson;  grandmother Betty Rizzo; 3 grandchildren and a niece and nephew. She...

Feb 3, 2020

Sandra Johnson, age 72, of Prospect, OH passed away on Monday February 03, 2020. She was born in Lewistown, PA on July 25, 1947 to the late Mary and Harry Burdge. Sandra went to Bucyrus High School. The best part of her life started when she met the love of her life, Jim. She was a hard worker most...

Jan 28, 2020

Wanda Faye Kelley born on May 8, 1940 passed away January 28, 2020. She was born in Pedro, Ohio to Cecil James and Mary Ellen Hush. Wanda loved her family. She loved family get togethers and her favorite holiday was Christmas. She loved having cookouts in the summer. Her favorite past time was watching John Wayne cowboy movies and...

Jan 26, 2020

Frederick Wesley Evans, age 80, passed away on Sunday January 26, 2020. He was born on December 02, 1939 in Marion, OH to the late Dale Evans and Freda (Rush) Carpenter. Fred was retired from Tecumseh, as well as a retired bar manager at Moose Lodge #889, from there he then went to the Eagles Lodge #337 and VFW...

Jan 25, 2020

Jeffery Scott Weisenberger, age 35, passed away on Saturday January 25, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was born on October 04, 1984 in Covington, KY to Terry J. Weisenberger and Ellen B. (Crawford) Weisenberger. After high school he attained his GED while working. And after high school Jeffery married Crystal Watts. Jeffery was a cook by vocation, and...

Jan 24, 2020

Jerry Pritt passed away on January 24, 2020. Jerry was born January 8, 1946 to Herman and Audrey Pritt who both preceded him in death. Jerry was also preceded in death by his brother Dale Lee Pritt, John Allen, Keith Allen, and Frank Mattox. In April, 1969, Jerry married the absolute love of his life Mildred Allen and she...

Jan 19, 2020

J'Veaune Malik Tayvon Braddy-Faggs, aka Jay Boogie, age 14, passed away unexpectedly at Marion General Hospital on January 19, 2020 in Marion, OH. Born to Chaitra Faggs on April 16, 2005.

An independent and bright child, J'Veaune was adorably charming and known to be super funny and free spirited. He loved playing basketball, playing practical jokes on...

Jan 14, 2020

Mary Alice Bowens, age 64, passed away on Tuesday January 14, 2020 at home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on March 20, 1955 in Mount Gilead, OH to the late Harry D. and Virginia (Murphy) Augenstein.

Mary was a graduate of Mt. Gilead High School. In her free time she enjoyed fishing - "hauling...

Jan 7, 2020

Ray William Lichtenberger, age 94, of Prospect passed away at his residence surrounded by loving family. He was born to the late Herbert and Stella (Benzler) Lichtenberger on October 27, 1925. He graduated from high school and soon joined the military. He was married to his love Virginia (Robinson) Lichtenberger, who survives.

He served in the Army...

Dec 23, 2019

Pauline (Dall) Hartle passed away December 23, 2019 in Marion, OH. She was the daughter of Ruth Criswell Dall Hartle and LeRoy Dall, stepfather was Addison Hartle. She is preceded in death by: Ruth Dall Hartle, LeRoy Dall, Addison Hartle, husband Robert Hartle, son John T. Hartle, sister Evelyn Dall Steffy, brother William Dall. She is survived by son...