Obituaries

Jul 25, 2014

Kenneth M. ‘Jock’ Yoder, age 73, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Friday, July 25, 2014. He was born May 31, 1941, the son of the late Maurice C. Yoder and Marguerite (Ashcraft) Yoder, who survives in West Liberty, Ohio. He is also survived by his wife, Joyce Ann (Minnich) Yoder of Bellefontaine, whom he married November 24, 1972;...

Jul 24, 2014

Steven P. Fahle, age 59, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday, July 24, 2014 at his home. He was born in Bellefontaine August 31, 1954, to the late Russel E. and Rosella L. (Zachariah) Fahle. He was also preceded in death by his sister, Teresa Joan Fahle July 4, 2010. Steve is survived by his wife Brenda (Pile) Fahle, whom...

Jul 23, 2014

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Robert E. Armstrong, age 96, of Holmes Beach, Florida and formerly of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 8:15 P.M. Wednesday, July 23, 2014 at Tidewell Hospice in Bradenton, Florida. He was born in Rosewood, Ohio June 4, 1918, to the late Clarence E. and Mary Christine (Grove) Armstrong. On October 6, 1945, he married the former Carolyn Melhorn...

Jul 22, 2014

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April 11, 2014 - July 22, 2014

Niall M. Pilkington, age 3 months, passed away Tuesday morning, July 22, 2014 at Mary Rutan Hospital emergency room in Bellefontaine, Ohio. Niall was preceded in death by his grandmother Karen Lewis Oder, and an aunt, Janette Wright. Niall was born in Bellefontaine April 11,...

Jul 18, 2014

Virginia F. “Ginny” Dinovo, age 80, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine Friday, July 18, 2014. She was born August 4, 1933 in Fletcher, Ohio, to the late Raymond and Mary (Wiegman) Petty. Also preceding her in death was a sister, Beulah Downing and her brothers, John, Ralph, Harold, Herb, Bill and Dick Petty. On...

Jul 16, 2014

Carolyn Rose Rehm, age 98, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Wednesday morning, July 16, 2014 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio March 17, 1916, to the late Henry and Matilda (Erbe) Schaal. She married George Rehm October 6, 1940, and he preceded her in death in 1955. She was also...

Jul 14, 2014

Kelly Liane Ware, age 25, of Lewistown, Ohio, passed away at 11:50 A.M. Monday, July 14, 2014, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Marysville, Ohio January 9, 1989, to Kenneth Ware of Quincy, Ohio and Lynn (Stevens) Ware of Lewistown. She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Hugh and Mary Ware. In addition...

Jul 13, 2014

Helen Holliday Liggitt, age 99, formerly of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014 at Emeritus at River Oaks in Englewood, Florida. She was born August 7, 1914, to the late Walter Angus and Mary Jane (Smith) Holliday. On May 19, 1941, she married Willis Hughes “Bill” Liggitt in Belle Center and he preceded her in death...

Jul 11, 2014

Anthony Peter Ferraro Jr., age 79, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday, July 11, 2014 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. He was born April 11, 1935 in East Rutherford, New Jersey, the son of the late Anthony Peter and Dorothy (White) Ferraro. He was also preceded in death by his former wife, Pauline Rousseau; one brother and one sister....

Jul 10, 2014

Send Flowers Carl Wren Jr. June 29, 1930 - July 10, 2014

Carl Wren, Jr., age 84, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was born June 29, 1930 in Houston, Ohio, to the late Carl Allen and Millie Jane (Tracy) Wren. On February 19,...

Jul 10, 2014

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John P. Bray I, age 73, of Kenton, Ohio, passed away at 12:13 A.M. Thursday, July 10, 2014 at Kenton Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio March 2, 1941, to the late France J. and Cybelline (Thomas) Bray. He was also preceded in death by...

Jul 8, 2014

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Paul M. Mann, age 71, of Jackson Center, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, July 8, 2014 in his home. He was born February 28, 1943 in Shelby County Ohio, the son of the late Jane (Fogt) Mann and Luther (Harriett) Mann, who survive in Wichita, Kansas. In addition to his mother he was preceded in death by a son,...

Jul 7, 2014

Lois May Reynolds, age 79, of Rushsylvania, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ Monday, July 7, 2014. She was born July 8, 1934 in Rushsylvania to Ina (Payne) and George Crevison. She married John Robert Reynolds August 28, 1948 in Newport, Kentucky, and they were married for fifty six years before the Lord...

Jul 6, 2014

Geneva Andrews, age 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2014, at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born November 20, 1926 in Isonville, Kentucky, to the late Doc Roscoe and Bertie Faye (Sparks) Peters. On April 4, 1950, she married John “Jack” Leroy Andrews in Jeffersonville, Indiana and he preceded her in death January...

Jul 3, 2014

Dr. Warren Estabrook Dodson, age 83, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away Thursday, July 3, 2014 in Green Hills Community in West Liberty. He was born in Buffalo, New York October 17, 1930, the son of the late Torrey DeWitt and Dorothy (Estabrook) Dodson. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Torrey DeWitt...

Jul 1, 2014

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Ruby Lee Hayes Starbuck, 94, formerly of Willard, one of Ohio’s first school counselors, died Tuesday, July 1 in West Liberty, Ohio. She was the wife of the late Joseph “Doc” Starbuck, longtime Willard optometrist. Born in 1919, nine months before women gained the right to vote, Ruby’s family moved from rural Tennessee to Akron, Ohio, where she...

Jul 1, 2014

Sara Jane Storm, age 81, of rural Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Tuesday afternoon July 1, 2014, in her home surrounded by her family. She was born January 23, 1933 in Hardin County Ohio, the daughter of the late Clifford and Lucille Risner Anspach. On July 16, 1954, she married Richard F. Storm, who preceded her in death November 13, 1994....

Jun 30, 2014

Patricia Ann Hughes Folland, age 78, of Fredericktown, Ohio passed away Monday, June 30, 2014 in Avon Lake Town Center. She was born October 6, 1935 in Logan County Ohio, the daughter of the late Wilbur E. “Bill” Hughes and Mary Elizabeth “Betty” (Griffith) Hughes who survives in Bellefontaine, Ohio. On June 30, 1962, she married Robert F. Folland...

Jun 28, 2014

Richard Hugh Abraham, age 79, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 11:30 P.M. Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. He was born in Bellefontaine August 6, 1934, to the late Robert M. and Ruth A. (Wynn) Abraham. On May 5, 1960, he married the former Kay Knowlton and she preceded him in death September 30, 2012. He was...

Jun 26, 2014

Morris W. Shields, age 96, formerly of Jackson Center, Ohio, passed away Thursday morning, June 26, 2014 at Sidney Care Center in Sidney, Ohio. He was born in rural Bellefontaine, Ohio January 17, 1918 to the late John and Norma (Morris) Shields. He married the former Phyllis A. Leister February 28, 1943, and she preceded him in death January 19,...