Obituaries

Jul 31, 2009

Harold Francis Bill, age 73 of Caledonia passed away Friday evening July 31st, 2009 in Marion General Hospital. He was born in Marion on June 4th, 1936 the son of the late Harold D. & Cora (Robinson) Bill. On January 26th, 1957 he married the former Neva Norman. She survives him at home. Harold was a retired machinist from...

Jul 27, 2009

Leola Grace Hissong, age 97 passed away early Monday morning July 27th at The Partners of Marion Care Center. Leola was born June 25th, 1912 to the late Elzie and Effie (Boyer) Stone in Ashland, Ohio. She graduated from Ashland High School in 1930 and on August 24th 1932 she married a schoolmate and neighbor Ermine "EJ" Hissong. During...

Jul 23, 2009

Lloyd Steinhilber, age 84 of Tully Township in Marion Co, passed away Thursday afternoon July 23rd, 2008 at Woodside Village Care Center in Mt. Gilead. Where he had been a resident for the past seven months. Lloyd was born December 5, 1924 in Crawford County, the son of the late Reuben & Mildred (Shifley) Steinhilber. On September 12, 1946...

Jul 19, 2009

Lana K. Gandert, age 58 of Edison, Ohio passed away suddenly Sunday July 19th, 2009 while vacationing in Key West, Florida. Lana was born February 24th, 1951, the daughter of Franklin and Marjorie Ault of Caledonia. On February 26th, 1972 she married Charles B. Gandert. He survives her at home. Children; Chris (Brandy) Gandert of Caledonia, Angela (Andrew) Merncer...

Jul 7, 2009

Carlos Ray Wylie

Carlos R. (Corky) Wylie age 47 of Marion, died unexpectedly Tuesday evening July 7th at Marion General Hospital after suffering a fall at home. He was born May 15th, 1962 the son of the late Sylvia J. (Golden) Wylie. He was a graduate of Marion Harding High School and a U.S. Army Veteran. He...

May 9, 2009

Flora N. Large, age 94 of 3318 Caledonia Northern Rd. Caledonia, went to be with her Lord on Saturday morning, May 9th, 2009 in Community Healthcare Center Marion. She was born November 13th, 1914 in Tom's Creek Virginia, the daughter of the late George K. & Nannie (Rutter) Minnick. In 1935 she married Kermit Large. He preceded her in...

Apr 11, 2009

Annis P. Cassell, age 68 of Marion, passed away unexpectedly Saturday afternoon April 11, 2009 at her residence. She was born April 4, 1941 in Inez, Kentucky the daughter of the late Wallace and Leeaner (Robinson) Preston. On June 16, 1962 she married Ralph V. Cassell. He preceded her in death May 19, 2003. Annis was a loving mother...

Apr 3, 2009

Earl Hunley, age 84 formerly of Martel, passed away Friday morning April 3rd, 2009 at Community Healthcare Center in Marion. Earl was born December 10th, 1924 in Salyersville, Kentucky the son of the late Pete & Armidia (Jenkins) Hunley. On April 25th, 1945 he married Alene Borders in Salyersville. She preceded him in death on May 16th, 1973. Earl...

Mar 25, 2009

Lois Louise Baker, age 95� formerly of Caledonia� passed away on Wednesday evening March 25th, 2009 in Community Health Care Center in Marion,.� Lois was born in Illinois on June 16, 1913, the daughter of the late Alva & Maude (Wood) Lindley. She was a graduate of Radnor High School.�� In 1936 she married Simon A. Baker.� He preceded...

Mar 2, 2009

Charles Willard Shelton

Charles W. Shelton, age 79 of Bucyrus, passed away Monday afternoon March 2nd, 2009 in the Cleveland Clinic. He was born December 31st, 1929 in Akron, Ohio the son of the late Wattie B. & Leatha (Baker) Shelton. A U.S. Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, Charles obtained the rank of Sergeant First Class...

Feb 13, 2009

Marjorie L. Longacre

Marjorie Louise Longacre, age 71 of Caledonia, passed away Friday afternoon February 13th, 2009 in Marion General Hospital. She was born November 23rd, 137 in Hornell, New York the daughter of the late Wilfred & Huldabelle (Warriner) Walker. Marjorie was a 1956 graduate of Marion Harding High School . In 1965 she married George...

Dec 24, 2008

Joann Reed age 58 of Caledonia passed away Wednesday afternoon December 24th 2008 at the James Cancer Research Center in Columbus. She was born July 16th, 1950 in Richwood, Ohio the daughter of Thornton & Jesse M. (Wells) Jolliff. On June 5th, 1970 she married Thomas Reed. He preceded her in death on Dec. 13th, 2006. Joann was a...

Dec 24, 2008

Morgan Lynn Pugh, age 24 of Marseilles-Galion Rd. E. Marion, passed away Wednesday morning December 24th, 2008 in Marion General Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in an auto accident. Morgan was born in Marion, Ohio on August 1st, 1984, the daughter of Robert Carle & Laurie (Kittinger) Pugh of Marion. Morgan attended Ridgedale Schools and graduated from...

Oct 23, 2008

Evelyn Marie Young, age 56 of Marion, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning October 23rd, 2008 in Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Evelyn was born in Marion July 31st, 1952, the daughter of the late Wayne J. & Edna M. (Redmon)Cochran. She was a 1970 graduate of River Valley High School. She was employed as a customer service representative at...

Sep 27, 2008

Frederick Lee Davie, age 60 of Caledonia, passed away Saturday morning September 27 2008 at home following an extended illness. He was born December 24th, 1947 in Marion the son of the late William & Opal (Allinder) Davie. Fred was a graduate of Marion Harding High School, he had been employed as a foreman at J. G. Clark at...

Sep 14, 2008

Betty Jane Mayer, age 84 of Caledonia, passed away Sunday night September 14th, 2008 in Community Healthcare Center, Marion. Betty was born April 10, 1924, in Marion County the daughter of the late Hollis Hipsher & Zelma (Swisher) Hill. Betty was a 1942 graduate of Caledonia High School, Over the years Betty had been employed at the Caledonia Farm...

Sep 7, 2008

Ruby Marie Wickersham age 95 formerly of the Claridon area, passed away Sunday afternoon September 7th, 2008 in Marion Manor Nursing Home. Ruby was born May 13th, 1913 in Hodgenville, KY, the daughter of the late Oliver V. & Ella Mae (Hazel) Humphrey. Ruby was a 1931 graduate of Morral High School. During the Second World War she work...

Aug 10, 2008

George L. Ray age 73, formerly of Caledonia, passed away Sunday morning August 10th in the Sterling House of Marion where he was a resident. George was born December 2nd, 1934 near Caledonia, the son of the late Clarence L and Mary Elizabeth (Steele) Ray. He was the grandson of George and Lillian Steele. He was graduate of Chesterville,...

Jul 17, 2008

Virgil Thomas Hildreth, 69, passed away at the home in which he was born July 17, 2008. Virgil was born May 3, 1939 to the late Logan James and Hulda Anna (Creasap) Hildreth. In addition to spending time with his family, Virgil enjoyed tractors, farming, boating, fishing, golfing, and snowmobiling. He is survived by his wife of 47 years,...

Jun 25, 2008

Donald Earl McCray Sr. Age 84, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning June 25th in Morrow County Hospital, Mt. Gilead following a short illness. Don was born on March 24th 1924 in Nelsonville, Ohio the son of the late Louis and Isa (Williams) McCray. On July 22, 1942 he married the love of his life, Marguerite Barnhart and she survives him....