Obituaries

Sep 13, 2013

Kathryn Bannon LeVan, 92, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Friday, September 13, 2013 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born April 25, 1921, in Bellefontaine to the late Carter Bannon and Elizabeth (Aikin) Bannon Henke. On April 1, 1944, she married Lowell Edward LeVan in Bellefontaine and he preceded her in death October 23, 1994. She was also preceded in...

Sep 11, 2013

Kristen Michelle (Siler) Vennekotter, 33, of Sugar Land, Texas and formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 11th, 2013 at the Methodist Sugar Land Hospital in Texas. Hearts broke all over the world. She is survived by her husband Mark Daniel Vennekotter, formerly of Kalida, Ohio and their children Ella Marie and Jackson Mark Vennekotter. She was born May...

Sep 10, 2013

Lawrence J. Thobe, 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, September 10, 2013 at his home. He was born in Bellefontaine April 27, 1926, to the late Edward N. and Odilla F. (Dapore) Thobe. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Mary T. Stevens, William “Bill” and Frank Thobe. 67 years ago, on July 22, 1945, he...

Sep 9, 2013

Sep 9, 2013

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Martha C. Justice, 88, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday morning, September 9, 2013 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born in Bellefontaine June 10, 1925, to the late George W. and Blanche E. (Spivey) Colvin. She married Charles E. Justice June 10, 1946 in Bellefontaine,...

Sep 5, 2013

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Edward Lee Shoffner, 77, of Lewistown, Ohio, passed away at 7:10 A.M. Thursday, September 5, 2013 at the Lima Memorial Health System. in Lima, Ohio. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio January 19, 1936, to the late Harley and Opal Reed Shoffner. He married the former Mary Elizabeth Purtee...

Sep 3, 2013

Don M. Adams, 90, of Jackson Center, Ohio, passed away Tuesday morning, September 3, 2013 at his home. He was born in Pemberton, Ohio November 10, 1922, to the late Clyde W. and Ada B. (Johnston) Adams. He was also preceded in death by a son, Randy Adams in 1977; an infant son, Keith Adams; and a sister, Mary...

Sep 3, 2013

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William “Bill” Lee Godwin, 55, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Ohio. He was born February 13, 1958 in Bellefontaine, to Mary Lou (Rumer) Godwin of Bellefontaine and the late William E. Godwin, who passed away September 19, 2005. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Debra...

Sep 2, 2013

Wayne L. Smith, 61, originally of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away after an extended illness September 2, 2013, at the Gainesville Health Care Center in Florida with family members by his side. He was born in Kenton, Ohio September 12, 1951, a son of Carroll V. Budd Smith, who survives with his stepmother Darlene in Palm Bay, Florida, and his...

Aug 31, 2013

Rickey “Rick” Dean Newland, 60, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013 in the emergency room at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. He was born December 29, 1952 in Bellefontaine, a son of the late Richard T. Newland who passed away on August 21, 2009, and Catherine Maxine (Morgan) Newland, who survives in Bellefontaine. He was also preceded...

Aug 31, 2013

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Russel D. Millisor, 80, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, August 31, 2013, at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio. He was born in LaRue, Ohio November 8, 1932, to the late Willis and Willa (Fields) Millisor. He was also preceded in death by a son Daniel Millisor in 1987; brothers Robert, Darrel, John, Junior,...

Aug 31, 2013

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March 8, 2013 - August 31, 2013

Serenity Yvonne Ann Treen, 5 months old, passed away Saturday evening, August 31, 2013 at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Urbana, Ohio. She was born in Bellefontaine March 8, 2013, to Sumer Miranda and Travis Treen II, both of Urbana. She is also survived by...

Aug 29, 2013

Mary Teresa Stevens, 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday afternoon, August 29, 2013 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born in Bellefontaine November 5, 1934, to the late Edward M. and Odilla F. (Dapore) Thobe. She was also preceded by a son, William E. Stevens; brothers William and Frank Thobe, and a great-granddaughter, Hatie Stevens in...

Aug 26, 2013

Linda Ann Peters, 74, of Lakeview, Ohio, passed away Monday morning, August 26, 2013 at her home. She was born in Columbus, Ohio June 7, 1939, to the late James H. and Mary (Penrod) Warner. She was also preceded in death by her step-mother, Ersula Warner; a sister, Barbara Jane Sylvester and a brother, James Penrod Warner. Linda married Gerald...

Aug 26, 2013

Caroline P. Zell, 80, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, August 26, 2013 at her residence. She was born April 11, 1933, in Cherokee, Ohio to the late Edward and Julia (Lien) Fulmer. On June 25, 1949, she married Gorden Lavern Zell in Huntsville, Ohio and he preceded her in death September 20, 1992. She was also preceded in death...

Aug 21, 2013

Pearl Ilene Conway, 79, of Zanesfield, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2013, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born February 2, 1934, in Peebles, Ohio to the late John Arthur and Violet (Setty) Tolle. On August 13, 1949, she married Everett Conway in Maysville, Kentucky and he preceded her in death July 2, 1993. She...

Aug 19, 2013

Charles L. “Chuckie” Davy, 26 of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday evening, August 19, 2013 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. He was born in Columbus, Ohio March 24, 1987. Chuckie was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Lillian Cavinder Rumer August 27, 1990, and his paternal grandfather, James Lee Davy on April 29, 2012. He is survived by...

Aug 14, 2013

Evelyn I. Oakley, 90, of Jackson Center, Ohio, passed away at 4:26 P.M. Wednesday, August 14, 2013, at Wilson Memorial Hospital in Sidney, Ohio. She was born in Jackson Center September 20, 1922, to the late Walter E. and Kathryn (Brann) Leininger. She married Emmett E. Oakley seventy years ago May 15, 1943, and he survives. She is also survived...

Aug 14, 2013

Alvin W. Yoder, 69, of Rushsylvania, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013 at 6:27 A.M. at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio. He was born July 28, 1944, in Stark County Ohio to the late Wallace V. and Ida Ellen (Zook) Yoder. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Leroy Yoder. On May 6, 1965, he...

Aug 13, 2013

Patrick “Pat” E. Hennessy, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. He was born August 31, 1930 in Bellefontaine, to the late Norbert D. and Irene F. (Hullinger) Hennessy. He was also preceded in death by a son, Thomas P. Hennessy March 18, 1999, and a brother, Thomas J. Hennessy....