Obituaries
Donald Williams Jr.
Jul 3, 2020
Donald “Donnie” Williams Jr., age 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 in his home.
He was born June 9, 1942 in Bellefontaine, a son of the late Donald and Eva (Manley) Williams. He was also preceded in death by his siblings, Carolyn (Leonard) Clark, Kenneth Williams, Lawrence Williams and Eugene Williams.
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Phyllis Marie Ropp
Jul 3, 2020
Phyllis Marie Ropp, who would have been 93 years old next month, passed away at 1:50 p.m. on Friday, July 3, 2020 in Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine.
She was born in Harrison Twp., Logan County, Ohio on August 5, 1927, the daughter of the late Richard and Margaret (Allmon) LeVan. She is also preceded...
Stuart Gene Root
Jul 3, 2020
Stuart Gene “Stu” Root, age 87, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away peacefully at 1:25 a.m. Friday, July 3, 2020 at his home.
He was born September 18, 1932, a son of the late Harold and Mary (Johnson mother) Root and Josephine Root (Stepmother).
On January 28, 1955, Stuart married the former Janet L. Griffey in Columbus,...
Betty J. Young
Jul 1, 2020
Betty J. (Gardner) Young, age 80, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 2:03 p.m. Wednesday, July 1, 2020 at her residence.
She was born February 26, 1940 in Rushsylvania, Ohio, a daughter of the late Curtis S. and Irene (Laughman) Gardner. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Marjorie Gardner and a brother-in-law, Don Finley....
Cynthia Y. Arnold
Jun 30, 2020
Cynthia Y. "Cindy" Arnold, age 58, of Urbana, Ohio passed away at 8:57 a.m. Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at Arbors at Springfield in Springfield, Ohio.
She was born in Springfield, Ohio May 27, 1962, a daughter of the late Cullen Flannery and Christine (Stafford) Spangler. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Sheila LePoutre’....
John Orville Newland
Jun 26, 2020
John Orville Newland, age 84, of Lakeview, Ohio passed away Friday morning, June 26, 2020 at Vancrest of New Carlisle, Ohio.
John was born in Springfield, Ohio May 15, 1936, to the late Hersel and Leora (Freeze) Newland. He was also preceded in death by four brothers, Donald Newland, Hersel Newland Jr., Robert Newland and Richard Newland and a sister,...
Chester M. Mullet
Jun 24, 2020
Chester M. Mullet, age 59 years and 6 months of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Wednesday afternoon, June 24, 2020 at his home.
Chester was born in Hazleton, Iowa December 24, 1960, to Marvin Ray and Wilma (Hershberger) Mullet. He was preceded in death by his mother, Wilma and a granddaughter, Arika Danelle Lambright.
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Frank Davis O'Rielley
Jun 24, 2020
Frank Davis O’Rielley, age 96, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away peacefully June 24, 2020 at The Bear Trail Inn in Lewis Center, Ohio.
Frank was born in Bellefontaine June 7, 1924, to James O’Rielley and Pauline O’Rielley. He was also preceded in death by a son, John O’Rielley; a brother, James O’Rielley and first wife, Freda Titus O’Rielley....
Emerson Eugene Metz
Jun 22, 2020
Emerson “Bub” Eugene Metz, age 80, of Botkins, Ohio passed away Monday, June 22, 2020 at Miami Valley Hospital.
Bub was born in Lima, Ohio January 31, 1940, to the late Roy C. and Dorothy (Regula) Metz. He was also preceded in death by a daughter, Brenda Kay Metz.
Bub married the former Janet L....
Catherine Harriet Griffin
Jun 20, 2020
Catherine Harriet Griffin, age 87, of Huntsville, Ohio and formerly of Belle Center, Ohio passed away at 11:08 p.m. Saturday, June 20, 2020 at the Mary Rutan Hospital emergency room in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
She was born in Wapakoneta, Ohio May 27, 1933, the daughter of the late Samuel H. and Margaret B. (Ward) Kridler.
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Rudy Jay Keith
Jun 19, 2020
Rudy Jay Keith, age 46, of rural Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday, June 19, 2020, at his home.
As a member of the Shawnee Nation United Remnant Band he was known as “Stone Bird” and was one of the Head Warriors. “Bird” was born in Port Clinton, Ohio to Rudy and Pam (Stout) Keith.
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Nathan T. Thatcher
Jun 17, 2020
Nathan T. Thatcher, age 56, of Lakeview, Ohio went to be with his Lord and Savior at 4:35 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. He was the first death related to COVID-19 in Logan County. It was his desire to be an organ donor as he was listed on the...
Howard E. "Sonny" McIntosh
Jun 17, 2020
Howard E. “Sonny” McIntosh, age 79, of Belle Center, Ohio passed away peacefully at his home Wednesday, June 17, 2020.
He was born in Logan County Ohio February 7, 1941, the son of the late Lowell and Vera (Clay) McIntosh. He was also preceded in death by a son, Robert “House” Rittenhouse and a sister and brother-in-law, Betty...
Carl R. Gibson
Jun 15, 2020
Carl R. “Bob” Gibson, age 78, formerly of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away peacefully in his sleep at 7:45 a.m. Monday, June 15, 2020 at home with his wife Valeeta from a severe illness.
Bob was born in Bellefontaine April 23, 1942, to the late Carl and Hope Iona (Skidmore) Gibson. He was preceded in death by his parents;...
Kathy J. Hyland
Jun 15, 2020
Kathy J. Hyland, age 55, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away at 12:55 p.m. June 15, 2020, at home surrounded by her family.
She was born August 8, 1964, a daughter of the late George Ray “Bud” and Ruth Marie (Melah) King.
On May 5, 1990, Kathy married Elverton “Al” Hyland Jr....
Russell E. Parmer
Jun 14, 2020
Russell E. Parmer, age 78, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday, June 14, 2020 peacefully surrounded by his family.
He was born a son of Martin and Donna (Alexander) Parmer July 17, 1941 in Bellefontaine. Russell was preceded in death by his wife, Nancy; his parents; a daughter, Melissa Parmer; a granddaughter, Britoni; a grandson, Daniel; brothers, Marion and Merle; a...
Ronald G. Elliott II
Jun 12, 2020
Ronald G. “Troop” Elliott II, age 57, of rural Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Friday afternoon, June 12, 2020 at The Ohio State University Ross Heart Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Troop was born in Bellefontaine January 2, 1963, to Ronald “Skeeter” and Linda (Geboy) Elliott. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Frank and Willa Geboy and...
Betty L. Hurley
Jun 10, 2020
Betty L. Hurley, age 94, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 3:55 p.m. Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at her home.
She was born in Ridgeway, Ohio July 19, 1925, to the late Forest and Iona (Callahan) LeVally.
On July 26, 1942, Betty married Myron K. Hurley in Mt. Victory, Ohio and he...
Darrel Gene Wolford
Jun 7, 2020
Darrel “Red” Gene Wolford, age 83, of Huntsville, Ohio passed away Sunday afternoon, June 7, 2020, at his home.
He was born in Spencerville, Ohio December 29,1936, to the late John Francis and Lois Marie (Bauer) Wolford. Darrel married the former Janice “Jenny” K. Cox August 9, 1957 in St. Mary’s, Ohio and she preceded him in death August 16,...
Barbara Shumaker
Jun 6, 2020
Alice Barbara Shumaker, age 90, of Bellefontaine, Ohio went home to be with her Savior at 12:40 p.m. Saturday, June 6, 2020 at her residence.
She was born in Bellefontaine April 29, 1930, the daughter of the late Kenneth Charles and Anna Mary (Willoby) Painter.
On June 1, 1950, she married Donald...
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