Obituaries
Larry Wayne Conway
Sep 3, 2022
Larry Wayne Conway, 64, of DeGraff, passed away at 4:54 a.m. on Saturday, September 3, 2022, at the Respiratory and Nursing Center in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on March 16, 1958 in Lima, Ohio, a son of the late Everett “Slim” and Pearl Ilene (Tolle) Conway.
On August 23, 1981, Larry married Kelly (Jones) Conway in Zanesfield, Ohio...
Janis R. Dawson
Sep 2, 2022
Janis R. Dawson, 70, of rural Bellefontaine, passed away Friday morning, September 2, 2022, at her home.
Janis was born in Bellefontaine on December 7, 1951, to the late Pearl K. and Margaret (Walter) Dawson. She was also preceded in death by a sister Jeanne Ziegler.
Janis married Andy Reinhart on December 24, 1988, and he survives. She is also...
Barbara A. Stewart
Aug 31, 2022
Barbara A. Stewart, 83, of Bellefontaine, passed away Wednesday morning, August 31, 2022, at Ayden Health Care of Belle Springs.
Barbara was born in Logan County, Ohio, on March 18, 1939, to the late Edward A. and Katherine L. (Newell) Bewley. She graduated from Bellefontaine High School in 1957. On July 19, 1966, she married Ronald E. Stewart in Bellefontaine,...
Thelma I. Price
Aug 31, 2022
Thelma I. Price, 89, Belle Center, passed away at 5:04 p.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kenton, Ohio. She was born in Lakeview, Ohio on May 8,1933, a daughter of the late Floyd and Ruth Stratton.
On January 24, 1949, Thelma married David Albert Price in ,Newport, Kentucky and he preceded her in...
Joseph Martin Lepree
Aug 31, 2022
Joseph M. Lepree, 80, of DeGraff, passed away at 3:05 a.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, in Fairhaven Shelby County Home in Sidney, Ohio. He was born on January 10, 1942, in Elizabeth, New Jersey, a son of the late Joseph Lepree and Nellie (Pielech) Lepree.
On January 10, 1974, Joe married his loving wife of 48 year, Lois...
Jeannette Anne LeVan
Aug 31, 2022
Jeannette Anne LeVan, 81, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 1:15 p.m. on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, in Logan Acres Care Center, Bellefontaine.
She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on April 27, 1941, the daughter of the late Ralph David and Imogene (Graham) English. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Michael LeVan Sr.
She...
Lee Robert Brokaw
Aug 30, 2022
Lee Brokaw, 37, of West Liberty, passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022, at his home. He was born on February 3, 1985, in Wilmington, Ohio, a son of James Michael Brokaw and Penny Ann Place.
On April 14, 2017, Lee married Bethany Anne (Hostetler) Brokaw in Columbus, Ohio and she survives, along with their children, Logan Instine, Faith Instine,...
Franklin C. Arbogast
Aug 29, 2022
Franklin Clayton Arbogast, 81, of Bellefontaine, passed away on August 29, 2022, in Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on May 29, 1941, the son of the late Guy and Mary (Wagner) Arbogast.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his son, Guy Arbogast, brothers, Herbert "Herb" Arbogast, G. Harrison Arbogast,...
Vickie Ann Neeld
Aug 27, 2022
Vickie Ann Neeld, 62, of Big Springs, OH, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, August 27, 2022, as a result of a motorcycle accident.
She was born in Springfield, OH on October 8, 1959, the daughter of the late James W. and Joanne L. (Duty) Clifton. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Bev McDonnell.
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James "Jim" Burnside
Aug 26, 2022
James “Jim” Burnside, 70, went to be with his Heavenly Father, on Friday, August 26, 2022, after battling cancer.
He was born in Logan County, Ohio in 1952, the son of the late Kenneth and Marcena Burnside.
Jim leaves behind his wife of 49 years, Trudy Burnside and two sons; Jeremy and Joshua (Jessica) Burnside, three daughters, Janel (Mike) Spain,...
Shelley Kay Beaty
Aug 25, 2022
Shelley Kay Beaty, 74, of Crestview, Florida, passed away Thursday, August 25, 2022, at North Okaloosa Medical Center, in Crestview, Florida.
Shelley was born in Bellefontaine on August 8, 1948, to the late Merle and Helen Pauline (Pence) Manahan. She was also preceded in death by a sister Sharon Payne.
Shelley married Robert Beaty on April 17, 2003, and he...
Carl "Kaka" C. Weaver
Aug 21, 2022
Carl C. “Kaka” Weaver, 94, of Springfield, OH, passed away at 3:16 a.m. on Sunday, August 21, 2022, in Hospice of Dayton.
He was born in Detroit, Michigan, on December 26, 1927, the son of the late Kelly and Bessie (Winkler) Weaver. He was also preceded in death by his sister and brother-in-law, Elnora and James Lananna.
On January 1,...
Billy Dean Peterson
Aug 19, 2022
Billy Dean Peterson, 67, of Bellefontaine, passed away Friday afternoon, August 19, 2022, at Mary Rutan Hospital.
Billy was born at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, on April 6, 1955, to Billy Shelton Peterson and Elizabeth (Johnson) Peterson.
Billy is survived by his daughter Melissa Ann Peterson of Dublin; a granddaughter Madilyn Shelton Comstock of Dublin; his mother Elizabeth Peterson of Bellefontaine;...
John David Brugler
Aug 17, 2022
John David Brugler, 75, of Freeland, formerly of West Liberty, Ohio, our supportive, humble, hardworking, and most loving husband, dad, grandpa, brother, uncle, and loyal friend passed from this world into the arms of Jesus in the afternoon of Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at home with his wonderful family by his side.John was born on January 18, 1947 to the...
Cheryl L. Zahner
Aug 17, 2022
Cheryl L. Zahner, 76, of Zanesfield, OH, passed away at 3:45 p.m. on Wednesday, August 17, 2022, in her home.
She was born in Lima, OH on October 9, 1945, the daughter of the late Warren and Peggy (Irwin) Hinkle. She was also preceded in death by three sisters.
On May 17, 1986, she married Ross Zahner, and he survives...
Dale Michael "Mike" Johnson
Aug 15, 2022
Dale Michael “Mike” Johnson, 45, of Bellefontaine, passed away Monday, August 15, 2022, at his residence.
Mike was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio, on March 16, 1977, the son of Dale (Deb) Johnson and Bonnie Horsley, all of Bellefontaine.
Mike is also survived by his daughter Jacqualine “Mackie” Johnson of Bellevue, Ohio; six sisters: Tracy Johnson, Vanessa (Jamey) Rollins, Mindy Johnson,...
Randy Randall Gordon
Aug 14, 2022
Randy Randall Gordon, 36, of Lakeview, passed away at 5:21 a.m. on Sunday, August 14, 2022. He was born on September 28, 1985, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a son of James Randall and Jeannette Lynn (Black) Gordon.
Randy is survived by his parents; girlfriend, Julia Curry; seven children, Nevaeh (Doby Orahood) Gordon, Hannah Gordon, Gracie Gordon, Izzak Smith, Oakley Gordon,...
Nikki Michele Blair
Aug 14, 2022
Nikki Michele Blair, 48, of Pemberton, passed away in the evening on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at her home. She was born August 18, 1973, in Sidney, Ohio, a daughter of Pamela Wood and the late John Houchin.
On February 19, 1999, Nikki married William C. Blair in Sidney, Ohio and he survives, along with two daughters, Shelby Conkle,...
David "Buck" E. Wallace
Aug 13, 2022
David E. “Buck” Wallace, Jr., of West Liberty, passed away peacefully at 5:59 PM on Saturday, August 13, 2022, surrounded by his loving family at The James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute in Columbus, OH, after battling a brief illness.
Buck is survived by his wife, Deborah (Young) Wallace; his children Amy (Jason) McDaniel and David Andrew (Nikki) Wallace;...
Marilyn Scott Guerard
Aug 9, 2022
Marilyn Scott Guerard, 84, of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday morning, August 9, 2022, at Logan Acres Care Center.
Marilyn was born in Bellefontaine on December 19, 1937, an only child to the late Herman D. and Evelyn M. (Rose) Scott. She married Albertin A. “Bert” Guerard in 1983, and he preceded her in death in 2018.
Marilyn attended Bellefontaine Schools...
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