Obituaries
Jerome Bettinger
Jul 4, 2009
Jerome “Jerry” Edward Bettinger, 78, of Zanesfield, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord Saturday, July 4, 2009, in Duluth, Minnesota. He was born in Dayton, Ohio, May 7, 1931 to the late Jerome W. and Leona E. (Dues) Bettinger. On June 3, 2001, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 45 years, Patricia Dorsey, whom...

Betty Garver
Jul 2, 2009
Betty Jane Garver, 91, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, and formerly of Marion, Ohio, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2009, at the Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was in born in Elm Creek, Nebraska January 25, 1918, the daughter of the late Ralph and Twila (Priester) Mapes. On September 20, 1940, she married Donald E. Garver, who preceded her in...

Bettie Kerns
Jul 1, 2009
Bettie Jo Kerns, 83, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, July 1, 2009 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born on April 15, 1926, in Delphos, Ohio, to the late Ray and Emma (Blocberger) Wayner. On February 17, 1945, she married Merlin R. Kerns in Wapakoneta, Ohio, and he survives along with their sons, Greg A. (Carole)...
Phillip Ball
Jun 30, 2009
Phillip Carl Ball, 68, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at his residence. He was in born in Logan County Ohio, on July 19, 1940, to the late Michael Marion and Ida Mae (Benchoff) Ball. On September 11, 1964, he married Darlene “Sue” Porter in Zanesfield, Ohio, and she survives. Also surviving is a son, Phillip...

David Brugler
Jun 29, 2009
David C. Brugler, 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Monday, June 29, 2009, at his residence. He was born March 31, 1927, in Big Springs, Ohio, to the late Maurice C. and Clemma Ruth Sadler. On July 4, 1948, he married Rhea K. Coate in Bellefontaine, and she preceded him in death May 8, 1990. Also preceding him in death...
Gerald Collins
Jun 28, 2009
Gerald L. Collins, 76, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009, at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Urbana, Ohio. He was born June 13, 1933, in Hardin County to the late James B. and Esta Verne (Wilgus) Collins. He was also preceded in death by three sisters. On May 1, 1953, he married Carol Burden in Bellefontaine, Ohio, and...

Richard Raff
Jun 28, 2009
Richard Herbert “Dick” Raff, 63, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2009 in the Green Hills Care Center in West Liberty. He was born in Urbana, Ohio, on August 24, 1945, the son of the late Richard F. and Winifred C. Raff. He is survived by several cousins and many friends. Dick worked as a farmer from...

Gordon Moist
Jun 26, 2009
Gordon Paul Moist, 56, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2009, at his residence. He was born on December 14, 1952, at George Air Force Base in Victorville, California. He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Cecil and Lillian Moist, who raised him. Surviving is his mother and step-father, Don and Marcia Mosbarger of Bellefontaine; 2...
John Sarson
Jun 26, 2009
John S. Sarson, age 59, of Huber Heights, Ohio, passed away Friday, June 26, 2009, following a courageous fight with cancer. He was born in Detroit, Michigan on January 25, 1950, the son of Ronald S. Sarson, who survives in Bellefontaine, Ohio, and the late Ora Alice Chewning Sarson, who preceded him in death on July 7, 2008. John is...
Norma Kerns
Jun 25, 2009
On Thursday, June 25, 2009, Norma D. Kerns, 77, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, was called home by her precious Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. She was born on March 18, 1932, in Bellefontaine, to the late John Herschel and Ethel M. “Peg” Robinaugh Jennings. On July 1, 1951, she married William S. Kerns in Bellefontaine, and he preceded her in death...
Mary Holderman
Jun 24, 2009
Mary Jane Holderman, 84, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, ended her struggle and took her place with the Lord Wednesday, June 24, 2009 at her home in Bellefontaine surrounded by her loving family. She joined her loving husband, Paul F. Holderman, who preceded her in death May 4, 2002. Mary was born July 7, 1924, in Marquette, Michigan. She was one of...

William Tipple
Jun 23, 2009
William “Bill” Lawrence Tipple, 60, of Russells Point, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at his residence. He was born on October 27, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Raymond and Loretta (Carmandy) Tipple. On March 8, 1992 he married Deborah Eleyet in Sidney, Ohio, and she survives along with two step-sons, Jason and Joseph Castle. Bill...

Roger Henson
Jun 23, 2009
Roger Warren Henson, 55, of Lakeview, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009 as a result of an automobile accident. He was born February 15, 1954, to the late Curtis B. Henson and Jane A. (Leach) Henson and she survives in Lewistown, Ohio. He is survived by his wife, Sheryl R. (Douglas) Henson, whom he married September 30, 1986, in...

J. Howard Yoder
Jun 23, 2009
J. Howard Yoder, 93, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was born in Champaign County Ohio, on December 18, 1915, the son of the late Emmett W. and Ella (Stoltzfus) Yoder. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Elva (Kauffman) Yoder, whom he married...

Albert Parker
Jun 23, 2009
Albert F. Parker, 90, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. He was born on February 28, 1919 in Mentor, Ohio, to the late Floyd and Margaret Parker. In February of 1938, he married Louise Neal in Bellefontaine and she preceded him in death on January 2, 2009. He was also preceded in...

Donn Frost
Jun 21, 2009
Donn Wade Frost, 86, of West Liberty, Ohio, crossed over into the arms of our Lord on Sunday, June 21, 2009. Donn was born July 13, 1922 in Logan County to the late Orville and Ida Mae (Parsons) Frost. Donn leaves to cherish his memory of his wife of 64 years, Ruby (Snarr) Frost, whom he married on August 23,...
Mildred Leasure
Jun 20, 2009
Mildred “Mick” Leasure, 83, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, died Saturday, June 20, 2009, in Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. She was born in Sidney, Ohio, on November 22, 1925, a daughter of the late Gilbert and Mima Wilson Burton. She also was preceded in death by her husband, Roy E. Leasure Sr., on April 17, 1989; three sisters, Mary McFarlin,...

Doris Neff
Jun 19, 2009
Doris M. Neff Doris M. Neff, 93, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2009, at the Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born on May 12, 1916, in Iowa Falls, Iowa, to the late Ivan and Nora Belle (Oliver) Akers. On August 2, 1937, she married Donald E. Neff in Richmond, Indiana, and he preceded her...

Wilma Willoby
Jun 17, 2009
Wilma I. Willoby, 81, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2009 at her residence. She was born on September 3, 1927, in DeGraff, Ohio, to the late Albert G. and Blanche R. (Russell) Huffman. On November 8, 1947, she married Richard A. Willoby in Ashland, Kentucky, and he preceded her in death on May 6, 1996. Also...
Mary Woodard
Jun 17, 2009
Mary Kathryn Woodard, 95, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 17, 2009, at the Green Hills Care Center in West Liberty. She was born on September 19, 1913, in Liberty Township, Logan County, to the late George Cromer and Ida Ellen (Hartzler) Harr. On May 23, 1948, she married Cyril C. Woodard in West Liberty, and he...
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