Obituaries
Rhonda Sue Hammond
Mar 21, 2022
Rhonda Sue (Fisher) Hammond, age 65, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Monday, March 21, 2022, at Lima Memorial Hospital.
She was born in Fremont, Ohio September 25, 1956, to the late Clifford David Fisher I and Anna Rose (Libine) Nason. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Mark Fisher.
On July 2, 2005, she married Mike...
Monica Francis Lehmon
Mar 20, 2022
Monica Francis Lehmon, age 34, of Logan County Ohio, went peacefully to be with the Lord Sunday morning, March 20, 2022, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
Monica was born in Brooklyn, New York March 14, 1988, to Mary Ellen Murphy and Anthony Francis Lehmon. She grew up in New York and Ohio and graduated...
Marilyn Sue Anderson
Mar 19, 2022
On the morning of March 19, 2022, Marilyn Sue Anderson of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away at Ayden Healthcare of Belle Springs.
Marilyn is preceded in death by her father Dr. Howard E. Holsberry Jr. and is survived by her brother Shawn Holsberry, daughter Tisha Anderson, her son Nathaniel (Mindy) Spencer, her mother Sharon Holsberry, and her fur babies Buttons...
Kawana Lynn Picker
Mar 18, 2022
Kawana Lynn (Hickok) Picker, age 66, passed through Heaven’s Gate on Friday, March 18, 2022.
She was born in Union County, Ohio on July 11, 1955.
She is survived by her loving husband, Michael A. Picker, a stepdaughter, Ashley R. (Picker) Snyder, a son-in-law, Jordan Snyder, and two grandsons, Christopher Picker and Dylan Penhorwood. She is also survived by...
Lewis Talford Argabright
Mar 18, 2022
L. Talford Argabright, age 72, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 5:02 a.m. Friday, March 18, 2022, at Heritage Manor Nursing & Rehab Center in Minster, Ohio.
He was born September 2, 1949, in Piqua, Ohio, a son of the late Lewis Argabright and Rowena (Rosell) Mohler. He was also preceded in death by his infant grandson, Oliver...
Carole M. DeLong
Mar 17, 2022
Carole M. DeLong, age 85, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday evening, March 17, 2022, at The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Carole was born in Monroe Township in Logan County July 24, 1936, to the late Pearl and Winnie (Stanley) Scott.
Carole is survived by children: Jay Scott (Sylvia) DeLong of Maryland, Shari McLaughlin...
Dottie Faye Murphy
Mar 16, 2022
Dottie Faye Murphy, age 51, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at her residence.
She was born in Pineville, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Forster and Arecia Marie (North) Murphy. She was also preceded in death by her brother, Forster Daryl Murphy.
She is survived by her two sisters: Patricia Jaeger of Bellefontaine and Marie...
William R. Purk
Mar 16, 2022
William R. “Bill” Purk, age 79, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 5:57 a.m. Wednesday, March 16, 2022, at The Ohio State University East Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born June 24, 1942, in DeGraff, Ohio, a son of the late Wilbur Ray and Pauline LaVerne (Thomas) Purk. In addition to his parents and first...
Thomas C. Lawson
Mar 15, 2022
On March 15, 2022, Thomas “Tommy” C. Lawson went to be with the Lord. He was the son of Gene and the late Dolores Lawson. He is survived by sisters, Peggy Lawson, Linda Lawson, and Jacalyn (Greg) Clark. He is also survived by nephews, Thomas (Nikki), Aaron, Samuel and nieces, Rachel (Jessica), Donna and Natalee.
Tommy was a Logan...
Robert Eugene Gilroy
Mar 14, 2022
Robert Eugene Gilroy, age 93, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Monday, March 14, 2022, in Tavernier Key, Florida.
He was born in Bellefontaine January 19, 1929, the son of the late Dallas Lyman and Neva Coma (Elliott) Gilroy.
On September 15, 1947, he married Mary Alice (Bazin) Gilroy at St. Mary of the Woods Catholic Church in Russells Point,...
Wendell G. McKinley
Mar 13, 2022
Wendell G. “Gary” McKinley, age 81, formerly of Prior Lake, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, March 13, 2022, at Taylor Place in Findlay, Ohio.
Gary was born in Big Springs, Ohio September 16, 1940, to the late Charles and Doris (Oglesbee) McKinley. He was raised in Russells Point until he moved to Minnesota. Gary married Betty Jane Woidyla June 21, 1980,...
Kristin A. Longberry
Mar 11, 2022
Kristin A. Longberry, age 55, of Huntsville, Ohio passed away Friday afternoon, March 11, 2022, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.
Kristin was born in Lima June 19, 1966, to Ronald and Nancy (McConnell) Blake, both of Elida, Ohio.
Kristin is survived by her husband Gary E. Longberry whom she married September 14, 2019. She is also...
Lois Jeanne Keller
Mar 9, 2022
Lois Jeanne Keller, age 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday evening, March 9, 2022, at her home.
Lois was born in Bellefontaine May 13, 1934, to the late Ray and Helen (Tate) McLaughlin.
She married William A. “Bill” Keller August 24, 1955, in Winchester, Indiana, and he preceded her in death April 4, 2002. Lois was also preceded...
Dolores June Craig
Mar 5, 2022
Dolores June Craig, age 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, March 5, 2022.
Dolores was born in Ashland, Ohio August 5, 1935, to the late Clarence Atlee and Helen Edith (Ruffcorn) Likes. She was also preceded in death by a grandson Joshua; a great-grandson Ashton and a brother, Roger Likes.
In her younger years, Dolores worked at a car...
Linda Nadine Tromblay
Mar 4, 2022
Linda Nadine (Landry) Tromblay, age 87, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 12:32 p.m. on Friday, March 4, 2022 at Traditions Assisted Living in Beavercreek, Ohio. She was born in Stanwood, Washington on October 14, 1934 to the late Ernest “Ernie” Gilbert and Velda Louella (Winters) Landry. A daughter, Melinda Smith in 2016; and brother Richard also preceded Linda in...
Branda Ericksen
Mar 4, 2022
Branda Ericksen, devoted wife, chef, and best friend departed this earthly realm on Friday, March 4, 2022. She had an extreme obsession with life and if we’re being honest, shoes, too. She lived life on her terms, always. Her heart was on her sleeve, and she was always trying to make sure you were okay. Her family was the most...
James Lee Schneider
Mar 4, 2022
James Lee Schneider, better known as Jim, passed away Friday, March 4, 2022. Formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio and currently residing in Spring Hill, Florida, Jim died at home of stomach cancer. He was 75 years old.
Jim was born November 25, 1946, in Newell, WV, the fourth son of Clarence Leslie and Hazel Florence (née Walters) Mandley. His father...
Tyler Lee Kissling
Mar 2, 2022
Tyler Lee Kissling, 25, of Bellefontaine, passed away Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on May 30, 1996, the son of Robert L. Kissling and Kandace (Lykins) Knight.
He is survived by his father, Robert L. (Mary) Kissling of Bellefontaine, his mother, Kandace (Lykins) Knight of Union City, IN, his son,...
Jesse James Meadows
Feb 27, 2022
Jesse James Meadows, age 83, sailed away to heaven early Sunday morning February 27, 2022, at Centennial Hills Hospital in Las Vegas, NV.
Jesse was born June 7, 1938, in Opelika, Alabama, the eldest son of the late James Willie Meadows and Ozella Blackmon. As a child he resided in Salem Alabama with his maternal grandmother Lela Thomas until he...
Patricia Anne Griggs
Feb 27, 2022
Patricia Anne Griggs, age 70, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday, February 27, 2022, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine.
She was born in Roscommon County Michigan April 1, 1951, a daughter of the late Leslie Thomas Griggs and Phyllis Joanlee (Ellars) Bozmen. She was also preceded in death by a brother, Leslie Thomas Griggs.
She is survived by...
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