Obituaries

Phyllis A. Standley

Phyllis A. Standley

Nov 7, 2020

Phyllis A. Standley, 83, of Logan County, passed away early Saturday morning, November 7, 2020 in Mary Rutan Hospital, surrounded by her family, after suffering a stroke.

She was born in Jerome, Ohio on October 14, 1937, the daughter of the late Bernard and Mildred Guy.

On November 25, 1956,...

Gregory Ray Barton

Gregory Ray Barton

Nov 7, 2020

Gregory Ray Barton, 63, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday afternoon November 7th, 2020 in his home, surrounded by family after a long hard-fought battle with Lymphoma.

He was born August 22nd, 1957, the youngest of three children to Kress and Donna Barton, still surviving.

In addition to his parents,...

Ruth E. King

Ruth E. King

Nov 6, 2020

Ruth E. King, 96, of Bellefontaine, passed away at 9:45 p.m. on Friday, November 6, 2020 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio. She was born on November 23, 1923, a daughter of the late Robert H. and Hazel F. (Lewis) Davis.

Ruth married Harold D. King in Springfield, Ohio and he preceded her...

Joyce B. Lyon

Joyce B. Lyon

Nov 6, 2020

Joyce B. Lyon, age 75, of Middleburg, Ohio passed away Friday evening, November 6, 2020, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

Joyce was born in Columbus March 1, 1945, to the late Richard A. and Goldie P. (Carpenter) Bell.

Joyce is survived by her husband, William Lyon whom...

Dorothy A. Roby

Dorothy A. Roby

Nov 6, 2020

Dorothy A. Roby, age 98, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 3:10 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2020 at Belle Springs Nursing and Rehab in Bellefontaine, Ohio.

She was born March 22, 1922, a daughter of the late Raymond Edgar and Hazel Mae (Stottlemyer) Black.

On July 12, 1941, Dorothy married Charles E....

Ann Irene Bratka

Ann Irene Bratka

Nov 5, 2020

Ann Irene Bratka, age 70, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 5, 2020, at Green Hills Community in West Liberty. “Absent from the body. Present with the Lord.”

She was born June 18, 1950 in Bellefontaine, Ohio to Elmer and Lois (Yoder) Bratka, who preceded her in death.

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Anna I. Bailey

Anna I. Bailey

Nov 4, 2020

Anna I. Bailey, age 73, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away Wednesday morning, November 4, 2020 at Heritage Manor Nursing and Rehab Center in Minster, Ohio.

Ann was born in Sidney, Ohio December 3, 1946, to the late Franklin and Kathryn (Konz) Dunn.  She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Rosalee Wagner and a sister, Mary...

Jane Ellen Popp

Jane Ellen Popp

Nov 4, 2020

Jane Ellen Popp, age 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.

She was born July 13, 1933, a daughter of the late Milton C. and Ada (Ross) Heisler.

On September 23, 1951, Jane married Eugene R. Popp in Columbus, Ohio and he...

Lola Eileen Smith-Davidson

Lola Eileen Smith-Davidson

Nov 4, 2020

Lola Eileen Smith-Davidson, age 91, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Wednesday, November 4, 2020 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.

She was born in West Liberty, August 24, 1929, a daughter of the late Chester A. and Beulah Fay (Grubbs) Patrick.  She was also preceded in death by her first husband, George E. Smith in...

Madge Marilyn Crook

Madge Marilyn Crook

Nov 3, 2020

Madge Marilyn Crook, age 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio and formerly of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine.

She was born in Belle Center, August 29, 1934, the daughter of the late Lloyd Richard and Kathryn (Carr) Schultz.  She was also preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Crook....

Carl Leon Shields Jr.

Carl Leon Shields Jr.

Nov 3, 2020

Carl Leon Shields Jr., age 48, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Tuesday morning, November 3, 2020, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.

Carl was born in Bellefontaine December 29, 1971, to the late Carl L. and Sandy June (Shough) Shields.  He was also preceded in death by his soulmate, Millie Robinson.

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Samuel Richard Shoe

Samuel Richard Shoe

Nov 2, 2020

Samuel Richard Shoe, age 71, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 10:45 p.m. Monday, November 2,2020 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio.

He was born in Bellefontaine January 24,1949, a son of the late Eugene Plum and Dorothy Hazel (Byer) Shoe. In addition to his parents, Sam was also preceded in death by a sister, Marjorie...

Richard E. Renkert

Richard E. Renkert

Oct 31, 2020

Richard E. “Dick” Renkert, age 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 1:45 a.m. Saturday, October 31, 2020 at home surrounded by his family.

He was born March 22, 1942, a son of the late Harold K. and Helen E. (Carter) Renkert. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Carl Renkert.

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Douglas Blair Dearwester

Douglas Blair Dearwester

Oct 31, 2020

Douglas Blair Dearwester, age 55, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday morning, October 31, 2020, at his home after a hard-fought battle with cancer

Doug was born in Bellefontaine January 16, 1965, to John E. and Sue (Plank) Dearwester Jr. and they survive in Bellefontaine.  He is also survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Sheila and Doug Rutherford...

Winnifred Mae Shreve

Winnifred Mae Shreve

Oct 30, 2020

Winnifred Mae “Winnie” Shreve, age 88, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 12:55 a.m. Friday, October 30, 2020 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine.

She was born March 8, 1932, a daughter of the late Jacob H. and Frances E. (Johnson) Sarver.

On May 10, 1952, Winnifred married Richard Lee Shreve in...

William E. Krueger

William E. Krueger

Oct 26, 2020

William E. Krueger, age 84, of Lakeview, Ohio passed away Monday afternoon, October 26, 2020.

William was born in Denver, Colorado August 21, 1936, to the late William and Hazel Krueger.  He was also preceded in death by his son, Rick Krueger and his second wife, Shirley (Fair) Krueger.

A Veteran of the...

Peggy A. Hatcher

Peggy A. Hatcher

Oct 24, 2020

Peggy A. Hatcher, age 83, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Saturday, October 24, 2020 surrounded by her daughters.

She was born the daughter of Lloyd C. & Lodessa “Dixie” (Yoder) Predmore April 8, 1937 in Bellefontaine. She was preceded in death by her mother, Lodessa “Dixie” (Yoder) Predmore; her father, Lloyd C. Predmore; her stepfather, Harold Yoder; her ex-husband, Ronzle C....

Rosemarie Walker

Rosemarie Walker

Oct 23, 2020

Rosemarie Walker, age 96, of Bellefontaine, Ohio and formerly of Xenia, Ohio passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine.

She was born in Datteln, Germany April 20, 1924, a daughter of the late Peter and Helene Paula (Schwirz) Langes.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny R....

Robert Francis Jones

Robert Francis Jones

Oct 23, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Robert Francis Jones announces his passing. Robert passed away October 23, 2020 at Doctors West Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was 82 years old.

He attended St. Patrick’s Catholic School in Bellefontaine, Ohio. In 1955, he enlisted into the United States Navy and was stationed in...

Dorothy Marie Vicario

Dorothy Marie Vicario

Oct 17, 2020

Dorothy Marie (Lombardo) Vicario, 93, of Bellefontaine passed away in her home surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 17, 2020.

She was born on July 25, 1927 in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of the late John J. and Antoinette M. (Iannarino) Lombardo.

She married Joseph S. “Weetie” Vicario on...