Obituaries
Robert M. Linson
May 11, 2019
Robert M. “Bob” Linson, age 56, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 9:47 A.M. Saturday, May 11, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in Bellefontaine October 9, 1962, to the late Emil David “Whitey” and Chloe Avis (Fogle) Linson. A brother, Lewis Earl “Lewie” Linson also preceded Bob in death.
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Rev. A.W. "Blackie" Purdin
May 8, 2019
Rev. A.W. “Blackie” Purdin, age 96, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away peacefully at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine Wednesday, May 8, 2019.
He was born in Greenfield, Ohio April 22, 1923, to the late Carl C. and Pearl M. (Kemp) Purdin. Also preceding him in death was an infant son, Francis Carl Purdin; five brothers, Robert, Cecil, Kenneth, Carl and Richard (infant); three sisters, Ruth Mullins,...
Joseph I. Sadler
May 4, 2019
Joseph I. Sadler, age 83, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 10:37 A.M. Saturday, May 4, 2019, at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, Ohio.
Joe was born in Nippa, Kentucky October 24,1935, to the late Victor and Maline Sadler.
On August 15, 1959, he married Faye Meek and she preceded him in death March 1,...
Michael Craig Banta
May 3, 2019
Michael Craig Banta, age 68, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away May 3, 2019. He was born in Bellefontaine January 22, 1951, to the late Homer Leroy Banta and Mary Louise (Boss) Banta. Mike was also preceded in death by a sister, Rebecca Williams.
Mike is survived by his children, Sean (Jennifer) Banta, Sadie Banta, and Alley Banta...
Harold E. Heacock
Apr 27, 2019
Harold E. Heacock, age 93, of Bellefontaine, Ohio and formerly of Cardington, Ohio, passed away at 11:20 A.M. Saturday, April 27, 2019 at Logan Acres Senior Community.
He was born in Cardington, Ohio September 20, 1925, to the late Fred and Nellie (Farlee) Heacock.
On September 20, 1959, he married June K. Wilkins and...
Rosemary L. Barton
Apr 26, 2019
Rosemary L. Barton was born June 10, 1928 and passed away Friday, April 26, 2019 at the young age of 90 in the comfort of her Bellefontaine home.
She was born in Amsden, Ohio to the late Frank and Grace (Bennett) Barker, the oldest of four other children; Bill, Nancy, Alice and Keith. Alice Baughman,...
Martha Jane Stanley
Apr 23, 2019
Martha Jane Stanley, a lifelong resident of Logan County, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday morning, April 23, 2019, surrounded by her family in the comfort and peace of her home in Jefferson Township near Bellefontaine.
Martha was born on November 21, 1926 in Urbana, the first child of Jay B. Snyder and Helen Opal...
Virginia R. Craig Quay
Apr 20, 2019
Virginia R. Craig Quay, age 93, formerly of Belle Center, Ohio passed away Saturday evening April 20, 2019, at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, Ohio.
She was born in Quincy, Ohio December 27, 1925, to the late Clarence and Opal Belle (Kaylor) Cummings.
Virginia married Leo D. Craig August 13, 1941 in Huntsville, Ohio, and...
Douglas L. Braden
Apr 19, 2019
Douglas L. Braden, age 85, of Huntsville, Ohio passed away Friday evening April 19, 2019, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine, Ohio.
Doug was born in Dayton, Ohio March 14, 1934, to the late Paul Frederick and Ruth (Grimes) Braden.
Doug is survived by a daughter Lisa Braden of Huntsville, and a step-son, David...
Danny Alan Morgan
Apr 18, 2019
Danny Alan Morgan, age 79, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Thursday afternoon April 18, 2019, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
He was born in DeGraff, Ohio May 6, 1939, to the late John Henry and Neoma Edith (Grimes) Morgan. Danny married Karen “Kay” Sheeley September 2, 1978 in Huntsville, Ohio and she preceded him in death April 13,...
Lillian Hoover
Apr 16, 2019
Lillian Hoover, age 108, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Tuesday afternoon, April 16, 2019 at Campbell Place in Bellefontaine.
She was born in Lewistown, Ohio January 17, 1911, the daughter of the late Homer T. and Clara (Huber) Miller.
Lillian married Leland Hoover January 28, 1935, and he preceded her in death April 27, 1969. She was also preceded...
Clinton E. Zirkle
Apr 16, 2019
Clinton E. Zirkle, age 56, of Urbana, Ohio passed away at 4:17 A.M. Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at Mercy Memorial Hospital in Urbana.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio December 17, 1962, to the late Earl Eugene and Grace Irene (Allen) Zirkle. In addition to his parents, Clint was also preceded in death by two sisters, Connie...
June E. Godwin
Apr 15, 2019
June E. Godwin, age 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away at 12:44 P.M. Monday, April 15, 2019 at Hospice of Central Ohio at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.
She was born in Bellefontaine June 26, 1932, a daughter of the late Everett and Edith (Mosier) Conklin.
In 1955, she married Jack...
Luther W. Mann
Apr 14, 2019
Luther W. Mann, age 100, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 5:20 P.M. Sunday, April 14, 2019 at The Pavilion in Sidney, Ohio.
He was born in Shelby County Ohio September 7, 1918, to the late George Ludwig and Emma Magdalene (Klopfenstein) Mann. Along with Luther’s parents and his first wife, he was also preceded in death...
Earl Junior Stayrook
Apr 14, 2019
Earl Junior Stayrook, age 82, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine.
He was born June 13, 1936, in Monroe Township in Logan County Ohio to the late Earl Irvin and Viola Elizabeth (Pugh) Stayrook. Also preceding him in death were his siblings Sarah Maxine Aler, Elizabeth Herring, and Robert “Bob” Stayrook.
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Daniel G. Schultz
Apr 14, 2019
Daniel G. Schultz, age 84, of Sidney, Ohio passed away Sunday afternoon April 14, 2019, at his home.
He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin July 14, 1934, to the late Gustav and Mable Mae (Amstutz) Schultz. Dan married Christine Dethlefson May 23, 1959, and she preceded him in death October 25, 2017. He was also preceded in death by a brother, James...
Joshua Daniel Goings
Apr 13, 2019
Joshua Daniel Goings, age 35, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at 2:15 P.M. Saturday, April 13, 2019 at his home.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio November 11, 1983, to Dan and Rhonda (Gump) Goings.
In addition to his parents, Josh is also survived by his daughter, Elizabeth Riley, and her...
Lucas J. Heath
Apr 13, 2019
Lucas J. Heath, 31, of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Bellefontaine.
Lucas was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico on September 14, 1987 to Teresa L. (Grow) Heath and James D. Heath.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather James A. Grow, paternal grandfather David...
Cory Marshal Stewart
Apr 11, 2019
Cory Marshal Stewart, age 26, of Bellefontaine, Ohio passed away unexpectedly in West Liberty, Ohio Thursday, April 11, 2019. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Kenneth Stewart in 2013.
He was born in Wooster, Ohio February 25, 1993, a son of James “J.C.” Coe and Kimberly D. Stewart, both of Bellefontaine.
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Opal Katharine Markley
Apr 9, 2019
Opal Katharine Markley, age 97, of Jackson Center, Ohio passed away at 9:23 A.M. Tuesday, April 9, 2019 at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima, Ohio.
She was born in Shelby County Ohio May 11, 1922, to the late Albert L. and Emma M. (Wildermuth) Gross.
On February 14, 1946 in Canton, Ohio, she...
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