Obituaries

Aug 19, 2021

Jessie Virginia Holloway, age 92, of Marion passed away August 19, 2021 at Marion Manor. Jessie was born in Caledonia, Ohio September 2nd, 1928 as the daughter of the late Harry and Mildred (Burkholder) Underwood. Jessie married Harold "Ike" Holloway March 26, 1952 and he preceded her in death in 2006. She attended the Richland Rd. Church of Christ...

Jul 30, 2021

Kenyon "Kenny" Jenkins age 86, was born February 28, 1935 in Marion, Ohio. He passed away on Friday, July 30, 2021 after a brief illness. He is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Catherine Jenkins, his parents, George & Hazel Jenkins, sisters, Edna, Mary and Alma Jenkins and Evelyn Makeever, brother, Ronald Jenkins, son, Dann Jenkins...

Jul 19, 2021

Linda Lou Pierce, age 74 of Marion passed away July 19th, 2021 at her residence. Linda was born July 11th, 1947 in Paintsville, Kentucky as the daughter of the late James and June (Wells) Trimble. Linda married Larry Pierce November 17, 1979 and he survives her at home. She worked many years at Marion Kable fulfillment as a mail...

Jul 14, 2021

Jerry Allen Baldinger, age 61, of Caledonia died July 14th, 2021 as the result of an accident. He was born October 21, 1959 in Bucyrus, Ohio to Rodney and Mamie (Dunn) Baldinger, Rodney preceded him in death. Jerry is survived by his wife of 40 years, Kristy Lee (Wilson), they were married on November 30, 1980. Together they enjoyed...

Jul 10, 2021

Patricia "Pat" Ann Coldren, age 88, of Caledonia passed away July 10th at Presidential Post Acute. Patricia was born in Waldo, Ohio on January 3, 1933 as the daughter of the late Bernard and Catherine (Smith) Jacobs. Pat married Charles Coldren October 6th, 1956 and he preceded her in death. She was a member of Memorial United Methodist Church,...

Apr 24, 2021

Eileen Elizabeth Hess died peacefully in Marion General Hospital April 24, 2021 at the age of 72. Eileen is survived by husband: Carl Hess, of Caledonia and children; Mike Hess, of Indianapolis, Robert Hess, of Bucyrus, Steve Hess, of Columbus and Gary Hess, of Columbus.

Eileen is also survived by brothers and sisters: Vivian and Gerald Wyen,...

Apr 18, 2021

Jerry Richard Mulvaine, age 82, of Caledonia died quietly at his home on Sunday, April 18th. He was born on August 11, 1938 to the late Raegan and Clara (Smith) Mulvaine of Climax, Ohio. He is preceded in death by six brothers and five sisters. Jerry is survived by his wife of 63 years, Sue Ann (Bowman) Mulvaine of...

Apr 12, 2021

Ronald Eugene Malone II, age 42 of Marion, passed away unexpectedly Monday, April 12th, 2021 in Alabama. Ronald was born December 2nd, 1978 in Marion, Ohio as the son of Ronald and Connie (Simpkins) Malone and Kandy (Roger) Sharrock. His father preceded him in death. He married Kimberly Ellis on June 11, 2019 in Marion, Ohio. Ronald enjoyed hunting,...

Apr 2, 2021

Robert "Bob" Dale Ray age 78 of Marion, died peacefully on Friday, April 2nd at Marion General Hospital. Bob was born June 13th, 1942 in Marion, Ohio, as the son of the late Clarence Lee and Mary Elizabeth (Steele) Ray. He married Janis Creviston in 1982 in Marion, Ohio and she preceded him in death December 26th, 2020. Bob...

Mar 20, 2021

Timothy Shawn Johnson, age 59, died March 20, 2021 at the RHAM Group Home in Marion, Ohio. Timothy was born July 9th, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio as the son of the late John and Velma (Albaugh) Johnson. Tim graduated in 1989 from MARCA School and also worked as a sorter for MARCA Industries. Tim liked the MARCA Bus #3,...

Mar 15, 2021

Elaine Lee Morton, age 84, passed away on March 15, 2021 at her residence in Delaware, Ohio. Elaine was born February 16,1937 in Morral, Ohio and was the first-born child of Frank Willard Furniss and Dorothy Wyona Baker Furniss. She met her loving husband right across the road from her family farm. On May 8, 1955, she married Kenneth...

Mar 9, 2021

Shirley May French, age 70, of Marion passed away March 9th, 2021 at her residence. Shirley was born in Essex, Ohio on March 30th, 1950 as the daughter of the late George and Thelma (Mullin) Speakman. Shirley married Roy French February 14th, 2000 and he preceded her in death. She was a member of the YMCA in Marion for...

Mar 8, 2021

Larry Lee Clutter, age 67 of Marion, Ohio, died March 8, 2021 at Signature Healthcare in Galion. Larry was born April 5th, 1953 in Marion, Ohio, as the son of the late Ivan and Joann (Cain) Clutter. Larry worked for many years at the Morral Company in Morral, Ohio. He was a huge Ohio State Football and Browns fan....

Mar 1, 2021

Donald C. "Porky" Landes age 76 of Caledonia, died peacefully on Monday March 1st 2021, following a three year illness. On November 20, 1944, Donald was born in Marion, Ohio, the youngest of four children of the late Robert and (Virginia) Katherine (Sartin) Landes. He had been an active member of the Caledonia Volunteer Fire Dept. Donald worked at...

Jan 30, 2021

Michael Douglas Eastman Sr., age 72 of Caledonia, Ohio passed away January 30th, 2021 at Marion General Hospital. Michael was born August 19th, 1948 in Norwalk, Ohio, as the son of the late Walter Sr. and Rosealee Consetta (Vassallo) Eastman. Michael married Vicki Ewell December 1st, 1974 and she survives him at home. Michael was a U.S. Army Veteran...

Jan 28, 2021

Mary Ellen Pappert, age 67, of Caledonia passed away January 28, 2021 peacefully at Marion General Hospital. Mary was born in Marion, Ohio on July 24th, 1953 as the daughter of the late Roy and Theresa (Hipsher) Paxton. Mary married Wayne Pappert November 8, 1978 and he survives her at home. Mary was a member of the Galion Moose...

Jan 15, 2021

Richard Dutton, age 81 of Marion, Ohio, passed away Friday, January 15, 2021 at Marion General Hospital. Richard was born June 8th, 1939 in Delaware, Ohio, as the son of the late Daymon and Stella (Voss) Dutton. He married Ruth Ann Pletcher June 4th 1960 and they were blessed with over 60 years of marriage. Richard worked at Green...

Jan 12, 2021

Bradford "Brad" Charles MacKenzie, age 71 of Marion, Ohio passed away January 12th at Marion General Hospital. In keeping with Brad's wishes/ways, he has written his own obituary. Brad was born August 26th, 1949 in Providence, Rhode Island as the son of the late Kenneth Bronson II and Barbara (Norgaard) MacKenzie. He married Sandra Sue (Cochran) MacKenzie in 1978...

Jan 11, 2021

Thomas Garrison, age 72 of Marion, Ohio, passed away Monday, January 11, 2021 at Marion General Hospital. Thomas was born September 27, 1948 in Marion, Ohio, as the son of the late Mart and Myrtle (Smith) Garrison. Most of Thomas's working career was spent with the Great Lakes Charcoal Co. in Marion, Ohio where he was a tow motor...

Jan 8, 2021

Bernard "Bernie" Perry Brown of Marion, Ohio, passed away at Marion General Hospital Friday, January 8th, 2021. Bernie was born March 13th, 1943 in Kenton, Ohio, as the son of the late Percy and Selecta (Penny) Brown. Bernie was from a family of eleven children. He married Sandra Rasey March 14, 1975 and she survives him at home. Bernie...