Obituaries

Mary Server

Mary Server

Jun 15, 2011

Mary Server, 88, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, surrounded by loving family. Mary was born in Bellefontaine July 17, 1922, to the late Emmett and Doris Fulton Hullinger. She married Richard Walton Server in Bellefontaine June 25, 1960, and he preceded her in death in 1995. Mary was the...

Harrison Miranda

Harrison Miranda

Jun 14, 2011

Harrison Arnold Harry Miranda, 73, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at his residence. He was born June 17, 1937, in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late George N. and Ica M. (Wilson) Miranda. On June 19, 1960, he married Jacqueline Jackie Sutter in Bellefontaine and she preceded him in death October 5, 1998. He was also...

Robert King

Robert King

Jun 13, 2011

Robert R. King, 80, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Monday, June 13, 2011 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born May 31, 1931 in Cairo, Ohio, to the late Loree Bud and Rosetta (Ritchie) King. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Gary King. On October 21, 1955, he married Joy Jones in...

Marion Rapp

Marion Rapp

Jun 12, 2011

Marion W. Rapp, 96, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, June 12, 2011 in Heartland Care Center of Bellefontaine. He was born May 20, 1915, in Hardin County Ohio, the son of the late Harry B. and Coza (Wilson) Rapp. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Ronn Rapp; a daughter, Lorna Brown; three...

Emanuel Ropp

Emanuel Ropp

Jun 9, 2011

Emanuel Joseph Shorty Ropp, 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, went home to meet his Lord the morning of June 9, 2011. He was born November 26, 1924 in Urbana, Ohio, to the late Cliff and Nellie (Kibbler) Ropp. A loving husband of sixty three years, he married Phyllis Marie LeVan of Bellefontaine August 5, 1948, and she survives. The couple had...

Mary Magnuson

Mary Magnuson

Jun 9, 2011

Mary Lillian Hutslar Magnuson, 89, of Ft. Myers Beach, Florida, passed away Thursday, June 9, 2011, at her home. She was born in Dayton, Ohio, January 4, 1922, to the late Pearl Vinson Hutslar and Lillian Imogene Vaughn Hutslar. On December 28, 1941, she married John L. Magnuson in York, South Carolina, and he passed away June 23, 1995. She...

Robert Ammons

Robert Ammons

Jun 6, 2011

Robert C. Ammons, 92, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011 at the Green Hills Inn in West Liberty. He was born in West Virginia October 20, 1918, a son of the late Steven and Minnie Alice (Henderson) Ammons. He also was preceded in death by four brothers, two sisters and a son-in-law, Eugene Robinson. On August...

George Coleman

George Coleman

Jun 6, 2011

George Alan Coleman, 64, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011 at his home. He was born in Logan County, Ohio January 28, 1947, a son of the late William Bill Donald and Betty (Neal) Coleman. He is survived by a son, Scott (Audreau) Coleman of Zanesfield, Ohio; a daughter, Holly (Bill) Tipple of Bellefontaine; grandchildren, Utah and...

Ruby Culp

Ruby Culp

Jun 6, 2011

Ruby Pauline Culp, 93, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011, at the Green Hills Inn in West Liberty, Ohio. She was born November 24, 1917 in Logan County, Ohio to the late Milton and Nellie Victoria (Ammons) Jacobs. On August 29, 1939, she married Emory K. Dutch Culp in Richmond, Indiana, and he preceded her in death...

William Columber

William Columber

Jun 3, 2011

William Seigle Columber, 94, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 3, 2011, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. He was born in Union County, Ohio March 27, 1917, a son of the late Carl and Mollie (Thompson) Columber. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Ernest Columber. On June 14, 1941, he married the former Mary...

Mary Detweiler

Mary Detweiler

Jun 2, 2011

Mary E. Detweiler, 94, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Thursday evening, June 2, 2011 at the Green Hills Center in West Liberty. Mary was born in Logan County, Ohio September 6, 1916, to the late Robert and Molly Caldwell Smith. Mary is survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins. She married Joe E. Detweiler November 1, 1933 in Bellefontaine,...

Jay Randall

Jay Randall

Jun 1, 2011

Jay W. Randall, 75, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at the Methodist Specialty and Transplant Hospital in San Antonio, Texas. He was born November 8, 1935 in Franklin County, Ohio, to the late George H. and Lolita (Neuenschwander) Randall. On March 21, 1957, he married Anna Belle Smith in Kingscreek, Ohio, and she preceded him in...

Robert Goldsmith

Robert Goldsmith

May 28, 2011

Robert N. Goldsmith, 79, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Saturday, May 28, 2011, in Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. He was born August 28, 1931, the son of the late Huston L. and Donna M. (Hurley) Goldschmidt. He is survived by a sister, Barbara Goldsmith Powell of Bellefontaine; four nieces, Teri (Doug) Roberts of Hilliard, Ohio, Tamara (Rick) Allison of...

Richard Deal

Richard Deal

May 23, 2011

Richard P. Dick Deal, 88, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, May 23, 2011, in the emergency room at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. He was born in Lena, Miami County, Ohio February 7, 1923, a son of the late Floyd M. and Rosa L. (Hawes) Deal. On May 3, 1958 in Bellefontaine, he married the former Doris Ilene VanVoorhis...

Charles Carothers

Charles Carothers

May 22, 2011

Charles W. Carothers, 92 of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday morning, May 22, 2011, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. Charles was born in Defiance, Ohio May 3, 1919, to the late William Lloyd and Helen Louise Miller Carothers. Charles is survived by a brother and sister-in-law Don and Sherry Lee Carothers and a sister and brother in law Sally and Carroll...

Benjamin Wortman

Benjamin Wortman

May 22, 2011

Benjamin Wilbur Wortman, 81, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday morning, May 22, 2011 at his home. Ben was born in Bellefontaine May 27, 1929, to the late George and Almeda Wiles Wortman. He was a 1947 graduate of Bellefontaine High School and married Marilyn Fahle August 12, 1950, in Bellefontaine. In addition to his wife, Ben is survived by...

Jack Ackerman

Jack Ackerman

May 22, 2011

Jack W. Ackerman, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, May 22, 2011, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, as the result of a traffic accident near Belle Center, Ohio. He was born in Hershey, Pennsylvania June 24, 1928, a son of the late Harold and Lillian (Houston) Ackerman. On August 24, 1928 in Hershey, Pennsylvania, he married his wife...

June Griffith

June Griffith

May 20, 2011

June M. Griffith, 85, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Friday afternoon, May 20, 2011 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. June was born in Mt. Clemens, Michigan June 14, 1925, to the late Hugo J. and Edna E. Gulf LaVerne. She married Charles V. Griffith in Springfield September 10, 1960, and he preceded her in death May 27, 1995. June was also...

Marjorie Barnwell

Marjorie Barnwell

May 19, 2011

Beloved wife, mother, grandmother and dedicated teacher, Marjorie “Kathy” Barnwell, 76, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Thursday, May 19, 2011 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born July 31, 1934 in Dayton, Ohio, to the late Robert N. and Marjorie (Sain) Metz. On August 27, 1955, she married Robert J. Barnwell in Dayton, and he survives along with...

Gary Davis Sr

Gary Davis Sr

May 19, 2011

Gary Lynn Davis, Sr., 63, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, and his faithful companion Diego, passed away as the result of a traffic accident in Allen County Ohio, Thursday, May 19, 2011. Gary was born in Bellefontaine October 19, 1947, to the the late Frank Baldwin and Harriet Louise Price Davis, Sr. He married Darlene Auske May 31, 1969 in Russells Point,...