Roberta Maxine True
Sep 2, 2026
Roberta Maxine True, 92, formerly of Russells Point, passed away Wednesday morning, September 2, 2026, at Logan Acres Care Center.
Maxine was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on May 25, 1934, to the late Marion Martin Parmer and Donna Jane Alexander Parmer. She married Paul E. True on September 11, 1953, in Bellefontaine, and he preceded her in death on January 20,...
Dawson C. Thomas
Sep 26, 2026
Dawson C. Thomas, 16, passed away far too soon on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at Wilson Health in Sidney, Ohio.
He was born on January 21, 2010, the son of Christen (T.J.) King and Caleb M. Thomas.
He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Christen (Halberstadt) & T.J. King of Bellefontaine and his father, Caleb M. Thomas, of Anna, a sister,...
Julia Joan Heminger
Sep 25, 2026
Julia Joan Heminger, 92, of Bellefontaine, passed away Friday evening, September 25, 2026, at Logan Acres Care Center.
Joan was born in Roundhead, Ohio, on November 19, 1933, to the late William “Carl” and Mattie Evelyn (Hites) Baughman. She married Donald M. Heminger on March 30, 1949, in Newport, Kentucky, and he preceded her in death on November 7, 2007. Joan...
Betty Jane Conrad
Sep 25, 2026
Betty Jane Conrad, 74, of Bellefontaine passed away peacefully at home on Friday, September 25, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in Bell County, Kentucky on November 28, 1951, to the late Richard and Lovinia (Rose) Hoskins. She is also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Conrad, and her siblings: Richard, Roy, Virgil, Mary, and Ruth.
She is...
Patricia Ann Eleyet
Sep 24, 2026
Patricia Ann Eleyet, of Bellefontaine, was born August 24, 1957, in Bellefontaine to the late Walter and Elizabeth (Patterson) Folk. She passed away on September 24, 2026, leaving behind a family who will carry her memory in their hearts.Patricia was a devoted mother who loved her two boys, Robert and the late William, with everything she had. Her sons were...
Marcia Ann Mosbarger
Sep 23, 2026
Marcia Ann Mosbarger, 93, of Spencerville and formerly of Bellefontaine, passed away at 7:43 p.m. on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. She was born in Troy, Ohio on September 6, 1933, to the late Cecil Leroy and Lillian Mabel (Graham) Moist.
On September 30, 1955, she married Donald Eugene Mosbarger and he preceded her in...
Marilyn E. Wortman
Sep 23, 2026
Marilyn E. Wortman, 94, of Bellefontaine passed away surrounded by her loving family on Wednesday, September 23, 2026, at Logan Acres Care Center.
She was born in Wood County, Ohio on August 9, 1932, to the late Norman L. and Marjorie Isabel (Grover) Fahle.
Marilyn married Benjamin W. Wortman on August 12, 1950, and he preceded her in death on May 22,...
Joseph James Daniels
Sep 23, 2026
Joseph "Joe" James Daniels, 72, of Bellefontaine, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, September 23, 2026.
He was born in Bellefontaine on January 14, 1954, to the late Jesse James and Martha (Frederick) Daniels. He was raised alongside his four siblings: Vicki, Chris, Lisa and Jim.
On February 11, 1976, he married the former Mary Jo Elliott, and she survives...
Thomas E. Fidago
Sep 23, 2026
Thomas Edward Fidago, 82, of Bellefontaine, passed away Wednesday morning, September 23, 2026, at Mary Rutan Hospital.
Tom was born in Canonsburg, PA on July 22, 1944, to the late Rudy J. and Leona D. (Lastauckas) Fidago. Tom graduated from Snowden High School in South Park, PA 1962 and from Ohio Northern University in Ada, OH in 1967 with a degree...
William "Bill" John Pletcher
Sep 19, 2026
Bill (William) John Pletcher, age 75, of Mechanicsburg, died Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Lima Memorial Hospital, following an extended illness.
He was born in Columbus on September 7, 1951, a son of the late William and Jennie Kamera Pletcher.
Survivors include a daughter, Jill (Matt) Titus of West Liberty; two sisters: Jeanne (Rick) Bahan of West Liberty and Susan (John) Szakacs...
Vern L. Schroyer
Sep 16, 2026
Vern L. Schroyer, 71, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, in Ohio's Hospice of Central Ohio at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.
He was born in Coldwater, Ohio on November 13, 1954, the son of the late Harold and Lois (Dilworth) Schroyer.
On July 7, 2005, he married the former Carol (Tannehill) Schroyer, and she survives.
He...
Bonnie Lou Horsley
Sep 14, 2026
Bonnie Lou Horsley, 69, of Bellefontaine passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Monday, September 14, 2026. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on June 4, 1957, to the late Paul Edwin and Vivian (Knox) Boysel. She is also preceded in death by her son, Dale “Mike” Johnson; siblings: Shelby Sheeley, Paula Green, Melody Boysel, Paul Boysel Jr.,...
Van W. Johnson
Sep 14, 2026
Van W. Johnson, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on September 14, 2026. He was born on June 25, 1947, in Blackfork, Ohio.
Van was an Army veteran who proudly served his country. He was stationed at Fort Riley, Kansas, as a member of the 1st Infantry Division, "The Big Red One."
Van retired from the City of Bellefontaine...
Mary M. Hochstetler
Sep 13, 2026
Mary M. Hochstetler, 90, of rural Bellefontaine, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family on Sunday, September 13, 2026, in her residence.
She was born on January 24, 1936, in Mt. Hope (Holmes County), Ohio, the daughter of the late Mahlan J. and Elizabeth A. (Hochstetler) Hochstetler.
She is survived by her husband, Elmer L. Hochstetler and their five...
Kenneth L. Cooper, Sr.
Sep 11, 2026
Kenneth L Cooper, Sr., 77, of Florence, Kentucky, passed away Friday afternoon, September 11, 2026, at Florence Park Care Center, Florence, Kentucky.
Ken was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on June 16, 1949, to the late Otis Luster and Mary Marie (Buckner) Cooper. He married JoAnn Denney on May 22, 2018, and she preceded him in death on April 22, 2024. Ken...
Alexander Eugene Racine
Sep 11, 2026
Alexander Eugene Racine, 24, of DeGraff, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, September 11, 2026. He was born on March 29, 2002, in Sidney, Ohio to Jason R. Racine and Staci (Gary Reprogle) Elsea Reprogle, who survive.
Alex is also survived by his daughters, Bella Miller-Racine and Kleio Racine; siblings, Audrey (Nic Dorsey) Elsea-Jordan, Andrew Racine, Chloe Racine, and Ariel Racine; nephews,...
David A. "Dave" Bechtel
Sep 8, 2026
David A. "Dave" Bechtel, 75, of Bellefontaine, passed away peacefully with his family present on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, in Anchored Heart Assisted Living, Goodrich, Michigan.
He was born in Dayton, Ohio on April 13, 1951, the son of the late Carl F. and Bernice M. (Gottemoeller) Bechtel.
On November 11, 1972, he married Susan K. (Vellenga) Bechtel and she survives. He...
Maria "Manel" Gomes dos Santos
Sep 6, 2026
Maria “Manel” Gomes dos Santos, age 74, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, peacefully passed away on September 6, 2026, surrounded by love.
Born with a vibrant spirit, Manel lived a life full of energy, movement, and deep devotion to her family. She had a lifelong passion for physical fitness, finding immense joy in gymnastics and working out. Manel loved to explore the world...
Steven Ray Holycross Sr.
Sep 4, 2026
Steven Ray Holycross Sr., 75, of DeGraff, passed away and joined his wife in heaven on Friday, September 4, 2026.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on January 29, 1951, to the late Raymond Holycross Sr. and Lois (Buchenroth) Holycross.
Steve married Shirley (Brown) Holycross, and they spent over 38 years together before her passing on May 14, 2012. Together they created...
Dorothy Adair Moore Notestine
Sep 3, 2026
Dorothy Adair Moore was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on April 17, 1931, to Albert M. Moore and Helen M. (Lauffer) Moore. She was raised with her 2 younger sisters Joyce J. (Sowers) and Janet (Dearing) with only her youngest sister Janet remaining as of this date. Dorothy graduated from Bellefontaine High School in 1949 where she was a member of...
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