Obituaries
Florence Jean Huffman
Mar 13, 2024
Florence “Jean” Huffman, 73, of West Liberty, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at her residence.
Everyone that knew and loved Florence knew her as Jean. She was born on June 7, 1950, to the late Ed and Mildred Andrews. She graduated from Logan Hills and soon met the love of her life, the late Richard “Rich” Huffman. They had...
Donnie G. Mitchell, Sr.
Mar 12, 2024
Donnie Gene ‘Don’ Mitchell Sr., 78, passed away Tuesday night, March 12, 2024, at the Elmwood Assisted Living, New Bremen, Ohio surrounded by his family. Don was born February 11, 1946, the second son of the late William Marlow ‘Pat’ and Edna Mae (Phillips) Mitchell on the Mitchell Family Farm near Plain City, Union County, Ohio.Don is survived by his...
Mary Ellen Chaney
Mar 11, 2024
Mary Ellen Chaney, 89, of Huntsville, passed away Monday morning, March 11, 2024, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Mary Ellen was born in Westerville, Ohio, on July 9, 1934, to the late Lowell and Leah (Bosley) Chitwood. She married John Chaney, on March 6, 1959, in Minerva Park, Ohio, and he preceded her in death. Mary Ellen was...
Jean Hunt
Mar 7, 2024
Jean (Hines) Hunt, 98, of Urbana went to her heavenly home on March 7, 2024. She was born in Champaign County, Ohio on September 29, 1925, to the late William Riley and Florence Ethel (Snook) Hines.
On April 15, 1951, she married Arnold Eugene “Gene” Hunt, and he preceded her in death on January 5, 2009. She is also preceded in...
Florence Agnes "Aggie" Jones
Mar 7, 2024
Florence Agnes “Aggie” Jones, 79, formerly of Lakeview, passed away Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Ayden Health Care of Belle Springs, Bellefontaine.She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on January 24, 1945, the daughter of the late Herman M. and Mary C. (Fox) Jones. She was also preceded in death by her three brothers, Robert, Ronald, and Tom Jones.She is survived...
William "Bill" S. Hurley
Mar 3, 2024
William “Bill” S. Hurley, 79, of Huntsville, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at the Logan Acres Care Center surrounded by his family. He was born in Logan County, Ohio on March 16, 1944, to the late Glen and Milly (Smith) Hurley.
In 1995, Bill married Dianna L. Harrington and she preceded him in death on June 8, 2018....
Randy M. Dickinson
Mar 1, 2024
Randy M. Dickinson, 67, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born in Bellefontaine on October 3, 1956, to the late George and Sharon (Downing) Dickinson. He is also preceded in death by his brothers: Bob and Tim Hensley and Harold Dickinson; his sister, Cindy Dickinson; and special...
Blake Matthew Phillips
Feb 26, 2024
Blake Matthew Phillips, 23, of Bellefontaine, passed away Monday, February 26, 2024.
Blake was born in Bellefontaine on October 11, 2000, and is survived by his parents, Brody and Kelli (Harmon) Phillips, of Bellefontaine; brothers: Drew Phillips and Mason Phillips; grandparents: David and Peggy Phillips of Bellefontaine, and Chad and Terri Pulfer of Lewistown; great-grandmother Jeannine Elleman of Bellefontaine; and several...
Otis H. Wright
Feb 25, 2024
Otis H. Wright, 61, of Huntsville, passed away Sunday, February 25, 2024, at his home.
He was born in Coshocton, Ohio, on June 25, 1962, the son of the late Leo E. and Marlene (Taylor) Wright.
Otis is survived by his significant other Julie Smith of Huntsville; a daughter Sarah Ruth (Mario) Wright; a son Leo H. (Donna) Wright; three...
Kyle James Smith
Feb 22, 2024
Kyle James Smith, 39, passed away unexpectedly on February 22, 2024. He was born in Medina, Ohio on August 22, 1984, to the late Jeffrey Lynn Smith and Shari Lou (Mirenda) Grumbling, who survives.
Kyle was also preceded in death by his wife, Shantona Smith.
Along with his mother, he is survived by his children, Kyle J. Smith II, Jeffrey Dean Nova...
Deborah L. Sheriff
Feb 21, 2024
Deborah L. Sheriff, 74, of DeGraff, passed away on Wednesday, February 21, 2024, in Ayden Health Care of Belle Springs, Bellefontaine.
She was born in Dayton, Ohio on November 20, 1949, the daughter of the late Charles Ray and Sarah T. (Grandawful) Puterbaugh.
On January 25, 1967, she married James A. Sheriff, Jr., and he preceded her in death on August 9,...
Miriam E. Knisely
Feb 20, 2024
Miriam E. Knisely, 84, of Zanesfield, formerly of Marion, passed away at 7:13 a.m. on Tuesday, February 20, 2024, at Hearth and Home in Urbana, because of complications from severe dementia. She was born in Sycamore, Ohio on March 25, 1939, to the late Edward and Ruth (Lawrence) Margraf.
On October 4, 1958, she married John M. Knisely, and he survives.
She...
Patty Jean Buckley
Feb 19, 2024
Patty J. (Yahraus) Buckley, 88, of Belle Center, passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, surrounded by family. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on May 26, 1935, daughter of the late Parker H. Yahraus and Zella (Henry) Yahraus.
On December 26, 1953, Patty married Edward J. Buckley Jr. in Columbus, Ohio and he survives, along with their daughter Michelle...
Cynthia L. Amerine
Feb 17, 2024
Cynthia L. Amerine, 66, of Zanesfield, passed away February 17, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Zanesfield, Ohio on June 2, 1957, to the late Ralph and Patricia (Vance) Amerine. She is also preceded in death by her brother, Rick Amerine.
She is survived by her son, Sean Amerine; her uncle, Dick Vance; nieces: Courtney Frederick and Tiffany...
Vonnie S. Sabic
Feb 15, 2024
Vonnie S. Sabic, 66, of Columbus, passed away Thursday evening, February 15, 2024, at Hospice of Central Ohio, Newark.
Vonnie was born in Bellefontaine on February 26, 1957, to Albert O. Yeager and the late Della (Knox) Scott. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Albert Yeager.
Vonnie is survived by her husband Eugene Sabic, of Columbus; children: Stephanie Driscoll...
Wilma J. Skelly
Feb 14, 2024
Wilma J. Skelly, 91, of Bellefontaine, passed away Wednesday, February 14, 2024, in Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine.
She was born in Lima, Ohio on August 14, 1932, the daughter of the late Dwight and Marie (Wilkins) Mauk.
On September 19, 1953, she married Donald Eugene Skelly and he preceded her in death on January 28, 2002. She was also preceded in death...
James Lee Kipker
Feb 14, 2024
James Lee Kipker, 82, of Bellefontaine, passed away early, Wednesday, February 14, 2024, in the ICU of Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine.
He was born in Wyandot County, Ohio on September 13, 1941, the son of the late Harold and Martha Jane (Klinger) Kipker. He was also preceded in death by two sons, Micheal Day and Chris Huffman.
On June 1, 1990, he...
Ethel M. Houchins
Feb 14, 2024
Ethel M. Houchins, 97, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at her residence.
She was born in Lockland, Ohio, near Cincinnati, on February 8, 1927, the daughter of the late Clarence and Theresa (Lohmueller) Steggeman.
On July 3, 1948, she married Grover Thomas Houchins in Reading, Ohio, and he preceded her in death on October 4, 2000. In...
Vicki Dee Dodds
Feb 13, 2024
Vicki Dee Dodds, 76, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at her residence. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on April 5, 1947, to the late Arthur Edward and Helen Mae (Rhoads) Moon.
On July 20, 1996, in Bellefontaine, she married Robert Dean Dodds, and he survives.
Vicki is also survived by her children, Chelia Weber,...
Norma Ruth Myers
Feb 13, 2024
Norma Ruth Myers, 89, of Marysville, formerly of Belle Center, passed away at 3:53 a.m. on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Memorial Hospital in Marysville. She was born in Peoria, Ohio on November 20, 1934, to the late Wesley and Aneita Mae (Jackson) Lockwood.
On August 15, 1950, in Peoria, she married Paul Edward Myers, and he preceded her in death...
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