Obituaries
Willis A. Roby Jr.
Apr 9, 2023
Willis A. Roby Jr., 77, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away on Sunday, April 9, 2023, at the Campbell Place. He was born in Bellefontaine on March 20, 1946, to the late Marcella (Ringler) and Willis Roby Sr.
On September 21, 1968, he married the former Patricia Eileen Miller, and she preceded him in death on October 12, 2015. He is...
Mellonie Geniene Russell
Apr 8, 2023
Mellonie Geniene Russell, 71, of Bellefontaine, left us to begin her journey through the veil of creation on Saturday, April 8, 2023. She was born on November 10, 1951, in New Castle, Indiana to the late Charles and Joanne (Coddington) Chance. On June 6, 1983, she married David Russell, and he survives. They had been married for over 38 years.
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CJ Andrews
Apr 7, 2023
CJ Andrews, 27, of Delaware, OH and formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at 12:50 p.m. on Friday, April 7, 2023, in Mt. Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital, Westerville, Ohio.
He was born on September 25, 1995, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, the son of William “Bill” Andrews, who survives at Indian Lake, OH and Melissa “Missy” (Downing) Borchers and her husband Steve,...
William Patrick Hackett
Apr 6, 2023
William Patrick Hackett, 78, of Bellefontaine, passed away Thursday morning, April 6, 2023, at his home.
Bill was born in Bellefontaine on July 25, 1944, to the late William Philip and Eva Marie (Von Lanken) Hackett. He was also preceded in death by a brother Don Michael Hackett, a sister Barbara Sue Tierney, and his former wife Debora Kay (Boyd)...
Mark R. Peachey
Apr 5, 2023
Mark R. Peachey, 68, of Hillard and formerly of Zanesfield, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, at his residence. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on February 7, 1955, to the late Richard R. and Susan V. (Mabry) Peachey. He is also preceded in death by his sister, Barbara Casto.
He is survived by his son, Scott (Katie) Peachey...
Clarabelle Heath
Apr 5, 2023
Clarabelle Heath, 97, of West Liberty, went home to be with her Lord at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, 2023, in Green Hills Care Center in West Liberty, Ohio. She was born in Zane Township, Ohio on February 1, 1926, a daughter of the late Cleveland Henry and Martha Melinda (Yoder) Roush.
On January 18, 1947, Clarabelle married Robert...
Patricia Ann MacDowell
Apr 4, 2023
A simple hillbilly girl from Adams County, Patricia “Patsy” Ann (Thompson) MacDowell passed away peacefully on April 4, 2023, at home with her children and her beloved dog Lady by her side.
Pat was born in Peebles, Ohio on October 21, 1946, on Tater Knob and is survived by her children Melissa (Jeff) Thompson, Arlene (Randy) Horsley, Dawn (Tommy) Bocook,...
Linda D. Thompson
Apr 3, 2023
Linda Diane Thompson, 75, of Huntsville, passed away Monday morning, April 3, 2023, at Lima Memorial Hospital surrounded by her family.
Linda was born in Anderson, Indiana, on August 28, 1947, to the late Edward A. and Betty S. (Sweat) Anderson.
Linda married Fred Thompson on May 10, 1969, and he survives in Huntsville. She is also survived by a...
Mark A. Jones
Apr 2, 2023
Mark Jones passed from this world on Sunday, April 2, 2023. He went into The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center two weeks beforehand, fighting to repair the heart and kidney that had worked too hard, for too long, much like Mark himself.
Mark was the youngest of three kids born to the late Daniel E. and Dahlia (McClurg) Jones...
Jerry Lee Pitzer
Apr 1, 2023
Jerry Lee Pitzer died on April 1, 2023. Doctors can say many things about the cause of the death but those who knew him know he died of a broken heart. That heart has now been mended as he has been reunited with his true love, his wife Hallie.
Born on March 28, 1942, in Flora, IN, Jerry Pitzer remained...
Danford L. Aukerman
Apr 1, 2023
Danford L. Aukerman, 58, of Botkins, Ohio passed away on Saturday, April 1, 2023 at the Shelby Skilled Nursing Facility. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on February 22, 1965, son of Glen and Jean (Cox) Aukerman who both survive.
He is also survived by his children: Jason (Joslyn) Aukerman, Krista (Zachary) Converse, Jonathon Aukerman; grandson, Owen Converse; siblings: Melissa...
Robert "Steve" Park
Mar 31, 2023
Robert “Steve” Park, 81, of Urbana, passed away at 7:36 a.m. on Friday, March 31, 2023, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was born in Urbana on April 10, 1941, to the late Robert and Lorraine (Henderson) Park. On June 17, 1967, he married the former Vicki Hale, and she survives. They were married over 55 years.
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Carol Ann Smith
Mar 31, 2023
Carol Ann Smith, 91, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 1:06 p.m. on Friday, March 31, 2023, at her home. She was born on August 10, 1931, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a daughter of the late Samuel Robert and Margaret Ellen (Boase) Keith.
Carol married Lee William Smith and he preceded her in death on September 2, 1980.
Carol is survived by...
Philip D. Beasley
Mar 28, 2023
Philip D. Beasley, 78, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Tuesday, March 28, 2023, peacefully in his sleep in his residence.
He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 12, 1944, the son of the late Alfred and Catherine Marie (Ridings) Beasley. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Peter Beasley.
He was a kind and loving husband to...
Phyllis Louise Shaw
Mar 27, 2023
Phyllis Louise Legge Shaw, age 69, a longtime resident of Bellefontaine, passed away on March 27, 2023, in Marysville. She was born in Kenton, Ohio on October 23, 1953, to the late James and Helen Legge.
She is preceded in death by her lifelong partner and love of her life Darrell E Shaw Sr, her sister Sheila Coyer, and her...
Evelyn E. McCalla
Mar 26, 2023
Evelyn E. Spencer McCalla, 99, formerly of Belle Center, passed away Sunday afternoon, March 26, 2023, at Logan Acres Care Center, Bellefontaine.
Evelyn was born on July 30, 1923, in Hardin County, Ohio, to Major and Elsie “Shepherd” (Hughes) Spencer, who both preceded her in death. She was an only child.
On July 30, 1941, Evelyn married Hubert McCalla. They...
James "Petey" Brown
Mar 25, 2023
James W. “Petey” Brown, 68, of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday afternoon, March 25, 2023, at OhioHealth Kobacker House, Columbus.
Petey was born in Bellefontaine on July 23, 1954, to the late John Eugene and Jo Lynn (McCray) Brown. He was also preceded in death by two infant children, a brother-in-law Ben Slade; and former wife Beverly K. (Snyder) Brown.
Petey...
Jon Bowman Hubbard
Mar 24, 2023
Jon Bowman Hubbard, 74, passed away Friday afternoon, March 24, 2023, at his Sarasota, Fla., home.
Mr. Hubbard was born April 2, 1948, in Middletown, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents, the late Thomas E. and Janet K. Hubbard.
The life-long Bellefontaine resident is survived by his wife of 52 years, Cathie Ellis Hubbard, sons, Bill...
Ronald B. Roebuck
Mar 23, 2023
Ronald B. Roebuck, 87, of Belle Center, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, March 23, 2023. He was born in Belle Center, Ohio on August 9, 1935, to the late Harry P. and Marie (Miller) Roebuck.
On September 23, 1961, he married the former Garnet A. Newman, and she preceded him in death on February 1, 2019. He is...
Bernice Louise Weber
Mar 22, 2023
Bernice Louise Weber, 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away Wednesday morning, March 22, 2023, in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
She was born in Noble County, Ohio on May 14, 1936, to the late William Everett and Bertha Mae (Pickenpaugh) Stoneking. She married Vernon N. Weber on July 24, 1955, in Lewisville, Ohio and he preceded her in death on August 14, 2003....
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