John Alfred Simon
Mar 25, 2024
John Alfred Simon, age 72, peacefully left this earth March 25, 2024. John leaves behind his devoted wife Susan (Underwood) Simon, children Amy (Mike) Yeager, Robert (Catherine) Simon and Chrissy (Rob) Fails, brothers, Tom (Andrea) Simon and Jim (Cheri) Simon and his seven grandchildren, which he adored, Caroline, Michael, Emily, Simon, Anna, Jane and Marshall. John is preceded in death by...
Richard N. Reeves
Mar 23, 2024
Richard N. Reeves, 72, of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024.
Dick was born in Fairborn, Ohio, on February 20, 1952, to the late Edgar Nelson and Rachel (Bell) Reeves.
Dick married Cindy Millward on May 1, 1983, and she survives. He is also survived by a son and daughter-in-law: Ryan and Misty Reeves of Orlando, Florida; 10 grandchildren: Tyler, Dawson...
Ellen Louise Kinchen
Mar 23, 2024
Ellen Louise Kinchen 88, less than two months before her 89th birthday, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Saturday, March 23, 2024, at Marysville Memorial Hospital. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on May 18, 1935, to the late Daniel V. and Addie (Stewart) Purnell. Ellen was the oldest of four children. She attended Linden McKinley High School until her family moved...
Karen Fay Jenkins
Mar 22, 2024
Karen Fay Jenkins, 78, passed away on Friday, March 22, 2024, at Green Hills Care Center, West Liberty, after being in declining health for several years.
Karen was born on October 7, 1945, in Bellefontaine to the late Irvin (Cy) Jenkins and Lois Brooks Jenkins. She was also preceded in death by sister Joyce Countryman; brother, Gary Jenkins; half-brother Gene Jenkins;...
Joyce Elaine Dray
Mar 16, 2024
Joyce Elaine Dray, 72, of Jackson Center, passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2024. She was born in Lima, Ohio on May 18, 1951, to the late Carl and Mabel (Myers) Shaffer.
Joyce is survived by her daughter, Sherri (Deron) Sosby; grandchildren, Tyler (Heather) Sosby, Ryan (Megan) Opperman, Troy (Calli Keplinger) Opperman, and Drew (Pauline) Sosby; and many great grandchildren.
Some of...
Roger Carl Beaverson
Mar 15, 2024
Roger Carl Beaverson, 85, of Belle Center, passed away Friday afternoon, March 15, 2024, at Dublin Methodist Hospital.
Roger was born in Fayette, Ohio, on October 19, 1938, to the late Carl and Grace (Zuvers) Beaverson. He was also preceded in death by his brother Russell Beaverson.
Roger married Brenda Sullivan on April 28, 1967, at the Belle Center United Presbyterian Church,...
Marilyn Lee Molton
Mar 14, 2024
Marilyn Lee Molton, of Bellefontaine, gained her heavenly wings on her 85th birthday, March 14, 2024. A daughter of the late Ernest LeRoy and Martha (Neske) Robinaugh, she was born in Celina, Ohio on March 14, 1939.
On February 2, 1962, she married William Edgar Molton, and he preceded her in death on March 24, 2010. She is also preceded in...
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...
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