Obituaries
Elizabeth Castle-Hoylman
Aug 1, 2009
Elizabeth L. Castle-Hoylman, 47, of Urbana, Ohio, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2009, at her residence. She was born December 1, 1961, in Kenton, Ohio, to Robert F. and Gloria (Wooley) Duff. On June 18, 1983, she married David W. Castle, and he preceded her in death June 18, 1996. Also preceding her in death was her father, Robert F....
Helen Griffith
Jul 31, 2009
Helen Sophia Griffith, 92, of Kenton, Ohio, passed away Friday, July 31, 2009, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born November 17, 1916, in Shelby County Ohio, to the late George and Emma (Klopfenstein) Mann. On September 15, 1936, she married Charles H. Griffith in Botkins, Ohio, and he preceded her in death July 17, 1982. She was also preceded...

Dallas Else
Jul 31, 2009
Dallas Ann Ritter Else, 75, passed away Friday, July 31, 2009, at her residence after a battle with cancer. Dallas was born April 27, 1934, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, to William and Ernestine Myers Ritter. She was a graduate of Bellefontaine High School and Duke University. Dallas demonstrated an interest and talent in art, literature, athletics and horseback riding. Upon graduating...

Hermenia Sherman
Jul 30, 2009
Hermenia “Hermie” Sherman, 95, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, and formerly of Napoleon, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at the Green Hills Care Center in West Liberty, Ohio. She was born on February 26, 1914 in Napoleon to the late Herman and Katherine (Haase) Hahn. Hermie married William E. Sherman on August 12, 1942 in Napoleon, and he preceded...
Barbara James
Jul 27, 2009
Barbara Elaine Yelton James, 71, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, July 27, 2009, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born May 13, 1938, in Bellefontaine to the late Vernar and Lucille (Major) Yelton. On May 5, 1956, 53 years ago, Reverend Lloyd Harris married Barbara and Harold Foster James in Mt. Victory, Ohio. A loving wife, mother and grandmother,...
Marlin Daines
Jul 27, 2009
Marlin “Jack” Daines, 74, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Monday, July 27, 2009, at The Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born June 30, 1935, in Loganville, Ohio, to the late Ruben L. and Mae C. (Shook) Daines. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Julia Ann (Johnson) Daines, January 18, 2000; two brothers,...
Sherry Barton
Jul 26, 2009
Sherry Kay Barton, 57, of Lakeview, Ohio, passed away at her residence on Sunday, July 26, 2009. She was born on October 16, 1951, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, to Charles M. and Rosemary L. (Barker) Barton who survive in Bellefontaine. Also surviving is a brother, Jeffrey C. (Nicole) Barton of Bellefontaine and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. She was...

Florence Bishop
Jul 24, 2009
Florence “Irene” Stevenson Bishop, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Friday, July 24, 2009, at the Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born September 4, 1926, in Shelby County, Ohio, to the late Henry and Delphine Alexander Schmidt. She was also preceded in death by a son, Dennis Stevenson, a daughter, Mary Lou Bateman and brothers, Melvin, Raymond and...

Willard Winter
Jul 23, 2009
Willard “Til” Vane Winter, 85, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 1:15 P.M. Thursday, July 23, 2009, in his residence. He was born June 24, 1924, in Raymond, Ohio, to the late Willard E. and Marion Gunder Winter. On June 28, 1951, he married Mary Alice Mullaney in Raymond and she survives in Bellefontaine. He was preceded in death by...

Ocie Landes
Jul 21, 2009
Ocie Kathleen Landes, 88, of Kenton, Ohio, and formerly of Rushsylvania, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, July 21, 2009 in Lima Memorial Hospital, Lima, Ohio. She was born February 28, 1921, the daughter of the late Charles F. and Elizabeth (Dudderar) Napier. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Virgil Blumenschein who preceded her in death in 1978, and Delmer...

Katherine Antrim
Jul 18, 2009
Katherine Louise Antrim, 84, of Zanesfield, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 18, 2009, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Greenville, Ohio on July 18, 1925, a daughter of the late Edward L. and Mary E. Buchanan Hupe. On June 3, 1944, she married Lt. Col. Max L. Antrim Sr. in Richmond, Virginia, and he preceded...

Betty Hinshaw
Jul 15, 2009
Betty Ann Powell Hinshaw, 82, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away July 15, 2009 in Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Springfield, Ohio, June 3, 1927, the daughter of the late Forrest Myers and Nancy Elizabeth Bush Powell Sr. On August 31, 1946, she married Marvin E. Hinshaw. She was also preceded in death by a...

Janet Callender
Jul 14, 2009
Janet S. Callender, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2009, at her son’s home in Newark, Ohio. She was born in Bellefontaine on July 19, 1926, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Agnes Schick Shawver. On March 20, 1948, she married Robert Lee Callender in Bellefontaine, and he passed away May 19, 1992. She also was...

James Goslee III
Jul 12, 2009
James Robert Goslee III, 68, of Russells Point, Ohio, died in the company of his loved ones Sunday, July 12, 2009, in The James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Jacquelyn Hogan Goslee; sister, Ann Goslee Healy; and grandson, Jon Jon. He is survived by his siblings, Janette Goslee MacConnell, Lizabeth Goslee...

Delena VanVoorhis
Jul 12, 2009
Delena Mae VanVoorhis, 44, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2009, at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. She was born in Paintsville, Kentucky on January 2, 1965, to Harvey Jr. and Mae V. Spradlin Salyer. She was preceded in death by her father in 2004. Survivors include her mother, Mae; her husband, Michael A. VanVoorhis, whom...

Ellen Darby
Jul 11, 2009
Ellen Eileen “Susie” Darby, 87, of Belle Center, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 11, 2009, at the Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born July 31, 1921 in Goshen Township, Auglaize County, Ohio, to the late Grover Cleveland and Mary Alberta (Weatherby) Bowsher. On June 7, 1941, she married John Melvin Darby in Huntsville, Ohio, and he...
Ruth Tanger
Jul 10, 2009
Ruth Evelyn Tanger, 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, July 10, 2009 at the Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born in Logan County in Liberty Township, on July 24, 1922, to the late Chester William and Gertrude Belle (Rotroff) Cooper. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Marion L....

Leonard LeVan
Jul 9, 2009
Leonard L. “Pete” LeVan, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 9, 2009 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. He was born in Logan County on May 1, 1927 to the late Chester and Della (Route) LeVan. On October 9, 1953 he married Anna Tomblin and she survives along with their children, Roger (Darlene) LeVan of Columbus, Ohio; Leonard (Roseann)...
Marion Wenger
Jul 9, 2009
Marion Edward Wenger, 79, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Thursday, July 9, 2009, in his home after an 18 month battle with cancer. He was born December 28, 1929 in West Liberty, the son of William and Mary (Shantz) Wenger. Marion was a life-long resident of the West Liberty area. He had a fence building business for many years...

Emma Stiner
Jul 5, 2009
Emma Jane Stiner, 86, of Huntsville, Ohio, died at 10:45 P.M. Sunday, July 5, 2009, at the Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born in Sedalia on February 7, 1923, a daughter of the late Lawrence Hakes and Iva Thornton Hakes Thomas. On November 2, 1940, she married Robert L. Stiner and he died August 7, 1997....
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