Obituaries

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....

Aug 13, 2013

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Betty J. Kennedy, 74, of Rushsylvania, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, August 13, 2013, at Heartland of Bellefontaine in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born December 16, 1938 in Hardin County Ohio, to the late Harold and Gladys (Brooks) Farrington. She was also preceded in death by her husband Richard Kennedy September 18, 1994; a son, John Wilgus; and her...

Aug 11, 2013

Larry Lee Shaffer, 71, of Wapakoneta, Ohio, passed away Sunday morning, August 11, 2013 at his home. He was born October 18, 1941 in Auglaize County Ohio, the son of the late Farren and Myrle (Weber) Shaffer. On January 30, 1965, in Westminster, Ohio, he married Joyce Cummings who passed away November 8, 2010. Larry is survived by a son,...

Aug 10, 2013

Kathryn E. Goldberg, 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Saturday morning, August 10, 2013 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born in Columbus, Ohio August 17, 1926, to the late Leroy and Winifred (Conroy) Adkins. On January 1, 1947, she married Harry E. Goldberg in Columbus, and he preceded her in death in 2006. Kathryn was also...

Aug 10, 2013

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Doris T. Whitlatch, 92, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 10:55 A.M. Saturday, August 10, 2013, at The Gables at Green Pastures in Marysville, Ohio. She was born in Logan County Ohio May 2, 1921, to the late Calvin Frederick and Olive Theresa Hyer Yoesting. On November 24, 1939,...

Aug 10, 2013

Kimberly J. Oglesbee, 57, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 8:27 A.M. Saturday, August 10, 2013, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born in Sidney, Ohio July 20, 1956, to Roxie Howell Line of DeGraff, Ohio and the late Donald Oglesbee. She was also preceded in death by two brothers Eric and Rick Oglesbee. She is also...

Aug 9, 2013

Send Flowers J. Warren Yoder May 10, 1919 - August 9, 2013

J. Warren “Jack” Yoder, 94, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Friday, August 9, 2013 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty. He was born May 10, 1919, in Champaign County Ohio, a son of the late Dan C. and Maude (Allgyer) Yoder. He was also preceded...

Aug 8, 2013

Pauline R. Stephens-Hall, 96, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, went to meet her precious Lord Thursday, August 8, 2013. She had been waiting and praying for this reunion. She was born September 8, 1916, in Marion, Ohio to the late Osborne and Rebecca Staley. On May 18, 1941, she married Dale E. Stephens and he preceded her in death February 22,...

Aug 8, 2013

Charlotte Katherine Clary, 85, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, our beloved mother, grandmother, and great grandmother slipped away peacefully to the Lord at her home Thursday, August 8, 2013. Charlotte was born December 13, 1927, the daughter of the late Roy and Annabelle Woods. In 1950, she married her sweetheart, John R. Clary, who preceded her in death. She was also preceded...

Aug 4, 2013

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Donald P. Scherer, 63, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at his residence Sunday, August 4, 2013. He was born in Sidney, Ohio July 21, 1950, to Donna Mae (Wood) Scherer, who survives in Bellefontaine, and the late Eugene R. Scherer. He was also preceded in death by a son,...

Aug 4, 2013

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Dorothy L. (Schafer Horn) Brown, 88, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013, at the Green Hills Community in West Liberty. She was born October 3, 1924, in Lima, Ohio to the late Charles Jacob and Sarah Edna (Tummel) Schafer. Also preceding her in death was...

Aug 1, 2013

George L. Purtee, 81, of Jackson Center, Ohio, passed away at 9:33 A.M. Thursday, August 1, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 4, 1932, a son of the late Arthur and Marie (Beair) Purtee. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Robert, Dane and Floyd Cecil "Bud" Purtee. On July 23,...

Jul 31, 2013

Send Flowers Lauren Elizabeth McManaway

June 24, 2005 - July 31, 2013

Lauren Elizabeth McManaway, 8, of Cable, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, July 31, 2013 at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, after a nine month battle with cancer. She was born June 24, 2005, in Columbus to Todd and Kellie (Webb) McManaway, whom survive. Also surviving...

Jul 29, 2013

Robert Thomas White, Jr., 65, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away late Monday, July 29, 2013 at his residence. He was born November 22, 1947, a son of the late Robert Thomas Sr. and Eunice Irene (Cordle) White. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Robbin Marie White; a sister, Betty Auflick; a brother, Rocky...

Jul 28, 2013

Helen M. Kaylor, 97, of Port Charlotte, Florida and formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 28, 2013 at the Gulf Coast Village in Cape Coral, Florida. She was born in Bellefontaine June 25, 1916, to the late Edman and Rosetta (Shely) Wambaugh. Helen was married to Harry Ivan Kaylor for forty seven years, and he preceded her...

Jul 27, 2013

Mildred A. Godwin, 89, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday morning July 27, 2013, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born in West Mansfield, Ohio August 11, 1923, to the late Cecil and Ruby G. (McGough) Wilgus. She married Charles D. Godwin July 14, 1966 in Bellefontaine, and he preceded her in death October 10, 2002. She was also...

Jul 25, 2013

Rose Marie Branham, 77 of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday, July 25, 2013, at Lima Memorial Health System in Lima, Ohio. She was born December 31, 1935 in Logan County, a daughter of the late Raymond Hurley and Glenna Lucille (Roughton) Anderson. She was also preceded in death by grandchildren, Nikki Miesse and Raymond Johnson and brothers, Lloyd, Cloyd...

Jul 21, 2013

Nick A. Johnson, 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio. He was born March 7, 1926 in Lima, to the late Alex N. and Anna (Kanaris) Johnson. He was also preceded in death by his twin brother, James Alex Johnson. Nick is survived by his good friend, Dixie Alexander of...