Obituaries
Richard Sailor
Feb 17, 2017
Richard D. Sailor, life-long resident of Jackson Center, passed peacefully to heaven at 12:00 Noon, Friday, February 17, at Wilson Memorial Hospital, Sidney, OH following a three-month illness. He was born January 21, 1926 in Sidney, OH, the son of Paul L. and Margarette A. Brockman Sailor, who preceded him in death. On August 28, 1948, he married Marcille Augusta...
Kimberly Mohr
Feb 15, 2017
Kimberly Mae Mohr, 57, of Columbus, passed away at 1:39 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 9, 1959 to the late Richard Leslie and Martha Mae (Angle) Mohr. Kim is survived by her sister, Cynthia “Cindy” Mohr of Columbus; aunts and uncles, Charles & Marilyn Guthrie of...
Sara Stoltzfus
Feb 15, 2017
Sara Ellen Stoltzfus, 92, of West Liberty, passed away at 8: 32 a.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Aurora, Ohio on June 26, 1924 to the late Elmer and Orpha (Beechy) Stoltzfus. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Evelyn Miller; and three brothers, Dwight, Robert and...
Cleta Calland
Feb 15, 2017
Cleta Marguerite Calland, 88, of West Liberty and formerly of Urbana, passed away Wednesday afternoon, February 15, 2017, at Green Hills Inn. She was born in St. Paris, Ohio on April 19, 1928, to the late Verle and Rosella (Allebach) Everett. Marguerite married Kenneth M. Calland on September 26, 1946 in Sidney and he preceded her in death on...
Stephen Tusberg
Feb 15, 2017
Stephen S. Tusberg, 46, of Pickerington, passed away at 4:10 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 at Mt. Carmel East, Columbus. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 4, 1970 to Allen and Linda (Mosier) Tusberg, who survive in Pickerington. He is also survived by a sister, Barbara (Dan) Burdett of Bremen, Ohio; a brother, Michael (Hallie) Tusberg of...
Vickie Kerr
Feb 12, 2017
Vickie Lynn Kerr, 61, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Sunday, February 12, 2017 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She was born in Bellefontaine on October 10, 1955 to the late James and Katherine (Scott) Evilsizor. She is survived by her son, Jerrod (Elizabeth) Kerr of DeGraff; grandchild, Skylar Kerr; sisters, Pamela Berry and Jackie Coy, both of...
Rodney Cook
Feb 12, 2017
Rodney ‘Rod’ Eugene Cook, 54, of East Liberty passed away Sunday, February 12, 2017 in his home. He was born in Marysville, Ohio on March 25, 1962 the son of the late Nelson Leroy Cook (2003) and Carol (Coons) Cook, who survives in East Liberty. He is also survived by his wife, Julia (Armentrout) Cook of East Liberty, a...
Lindsey Heath
Feb 10, 2017
Lindsey Beth Heath, 30, of Bellefontaine passed away Friday evening, February 10, 2017 in Dayton. Lindsey was born in Condado, Puerto Rico on June 8, 1986 to Teresa L. (Grow) and James D. Heath. Lindsey was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather James A. Grow and paternal grandfather David Heath. A 2005 graduate of Ohio Hi-Point, Lindsey attended the...
Martha Bodenmiller
Feb 10, 2017
Martha E. Bodenmiller, 92, of DeGraff passed away Friday morning, February 10, 2017 at Logan Acres Care Center. She was born in Bellefontaine on December 18, 1924 to the late Loren E. and Helen E. (Huber) Williamson. Martha married the love of her life, Donald T. Bodenmiller on June 23, 1946 and he preceded her in death on July 13,...
Danny Nichols
Feb 10, 2017
Danny Joe Nichols, 57, of DeGraff, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 10, 2017 at his home. He was born in Hardin County, Ohio on February 15, 1959 to Ruby (Poe) Nichols and the late Bud Nichols. Danny is survived by his mother and two children, Julie Nichols and Jesse (Jessica) Nichols; seven siblings; and many nieces and nephews. Danny...
Carmen Sink
Feb 9, 2017
Carmen F. Sink, 84, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 1:45 a.m. on Thursday, February 9, 2017 at her home. She was born in Carey, Ohio on July 22, 1932 to the late Robert and Carey (Montague) O’Connor. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Jeanne McGlinch; and her brother, Robert O’Connor Jr. On July 23, 1955, Carmen...
Virginia Parsons
Feb 9, 2017
Virginia L. Parsons, 91, of West Liberty, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 at Green Hills Care Center. She was born in West Liberty on January 28, 1926 to the late Clinton Porter and Alice (Sturgis) Buroker. She was also preceded in death by her step-father, Emil Buroker and her husband, Pastor William E. Parsons Sr. She is survived by...
Nina Williams
Feb 6, 2017
Nina Marie Williams, 92, of Bellefontaine passed away Monday morning, February 6, 2017 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born in Columbus on March 5, 1924 to the late Dallas Thurman and Blanche (Fox) Mabra. Nina was also preceded in death by sons Lewis Breaston, Edward Breaston, David Breaston and Jeffery Williams; daughter Carmen Marie Ferguson; three brothers: Dallas...
Frances Kennedy
Feb 6, 2017
Frances JoAnne Kennedy, 88, of Bellefontaine passed away Monday evening, February 6, 2017 at Campbell Place, Bellefontaine. She was born in Columbus on April 29, 1928 to the late Russell and Lillian (Robb) Vanatta. She was preceded in death by her first husband George Huber. JoAnne later married Parker Kennedy and he died in 1999. She was also preceded in...
Colleen Pulfer
Feb 5, 2017
Colleen M. Pulfer, 88, of DeGraff, went to be with her Lord and Savior at 6:11 p.m. on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Lima Memorial Health System (HVU). She was born in Bellefontaine on October 9, 1928 to the late Elsworth and Edna (Smith) Palmer. On October 20, 1946, she married Lewis Junior Pulfer and he preceded her in death...
Allene Sims
Feb 3, 2017
Allene R. “Cookie” Sims, 71, of Bellefontaine passed away at 3:30 a.m. on Friday, February 3, 2017 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She was born in Bellefontaine on March 3, 1945 to the late Alfonso and Mary Thelma (Ladd) Breaston. Cookie is survived by her children, James A. “Jamie” Sims of Lima, Damon J. Sims of Bellefontaine,...
Edwin Ehemann
Feb 3, 2017
Edwin Eugene Ehemann, 77, of Jackson Center passed away Friday morning, February 3, 2017 at Heartland of Indian Lake. Ed was born in Shelby County on June 29, 1939 to the late Kirby F. and Alice L. (Fogt) Ehemann. Ed was a graduate of Jackson Center High School and obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Secondary Education from Ohio...
Jonathon Biddle
Feb 3, 2017
Jonathon M. Biddle, 40, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 12:08 a.m. on Friday, February 3, 2017 in the Emergency Room at Mary Rutan Hospital. He was born in Troy, Ohio on April 3, 1976. Jonathon is survived by his mother, Shirley (Stanze) Biddle of Bellefontaine; his children, Jasmine, Isaiah, and Cameron Mears all of Piqua; sister, Rebecca (Craig) Wion...
Julia Yoder
Feb 1, 2017
Julia Rose Yoder, 73, of West Liberty, passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at Green Hills Care Center after a four year courageous battle with cancer. She was born on July 3, 1943, the daughter of Clarence O. Yoder and Grace Brenneman Yoder. She is survived by; a sister, Patricia Yoder of West Liberty; two aunts, Roselle Kauffman of...
Leonard Brown Jr
Feb 1, 2017
Leonard W. Brown, Jr., 75, of Bellefontaine passed away Wednesday, February 1, 2017 at his residence. He was born in Bellefontaine on April 28, 1941, the son of the late Leonard W. and Betty Jane (Mabra) Brown, Sr. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife, Minnietta (Rockhold) Brown, a daughter, Sara Vickers, and three...
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