Obituaries

Fannie Kitts

Fannie Kitts

Mar 17, 2020

Fannie Kitts, age 89, of Caledonia passed away Tuesday, March 17th at Galion Community Hospital. Fannie was born in Chadroy, West Virginia October 28, 1930 as the daughter of the late James C. and Maud (Celbee) Crabtree. Fannie married Paul Lester Kitts in 1953 and he preceded her May 30th, 2005. Fannie enjoyed doing crosswords, drawing and traveling. She...

Evelyn Cochran

Evelyn Cochran

Mar 11, 2020

Evelyn Louise Cochran, age 86, of Edison passed away Wednesday, March 11th at Heartland of Marion. Evelyn was born in Galion, Ohio on December 16th, 1933 as the daughter of Ralph and Mary (Bishop) Beck. Evelyn married George Cochran February 23rd, 1957 and he preceded her in death June 24th, 2018. She was a member of the Canaan United...

David Fischer

David Fischer

Feb 23, 2020

David Lee Fischer, 73, passed peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on Sunday, February 23, 2020 from a prolonged illness. After graduating from Upper Arlington in 1965, he proudly served his county in the Vietnam War as an aircraft mechanic and pilot with the First Calvary Air Mobile division. A decorated combat veteran, David continued his dedication...

Delores Criswell

Delores Criswell

Feb 23, 2020

Delores F. Criswell, age 90, of Canaan Township, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020 in her home, surrounded by her family.Delores was born in Ashley, Ohio on April 5, 1929, to the daughter of the late Carl and Beatrice (Kimbell) Hamilton. The late Charles and Marvel Brown later adopted Delores. She attended Waldo High School. On December 1st,...

David Pugh

David Pugh

Feb 21, 2020

David Christopher "Chris"/"Big Bass" Pugh, age 61 died Friday, February 21, 2020 at the Laurels of Waldon Park, Columbus. Chris was born April 6, 1958 in Marion, (where he resided for 60 years) as the son of the late David and Nancy (Claffey) Pugh. He graduated from Ridgedale High School with the class of 1976. Chris retired from National...

Melissa Baer-Huther

Melissa Baer-Huther

Feb 8, 2020

Melissa Michelle Baer-Huther age 32, of Bowling Green passed away Saturday February 8th, 2020 at Wood County Hospital. Melissa was born July 30, 1987 in Newark, Ohio, as the daughter of Erick and Karen (Mowry) Baer who survive her. Melissa married Joseph Huther, October 4th, 2014. She was a graduate of Perrysburg High School. Melissa enjoyed the outdoors and...

Mary Guthrie

Mary Guthrie

Jan 22, 2020

Mary Lou Guthrie, age 92, of Marion passed away Wednesday, January 22nd at DeWolfe Place. She was born in Monticello, Iowa June 10th, 1927 as the daughter of Abraham and Mary L. (Arnold) Allamand. She graduated from High School in 1946 and worked 2 ½ years at North Western Bell Telephone Co. in Monticello. She was an active member...

Wilma Nye

Wilma Nye

Jan 15, 2020

On Wednesday, January 15, 2020, Wilma Elizabeth Nye, 93, passed away peacefully at Marion Manor. Wilma was born May 17, 1926, and was the daughter of the late William and Sylvia (Lapp) Becthle. During WWII, Wilma worked as a waitress at the Midway Restaurant. When her youngest children entered school, she began working at Frank Brother's Clothing. Then she...

Lisa Marshall

Lisa Marshall

Jan 5, 2020

Lisa Ann Marshall, age 51, of Marion, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 5th at Marion General Hospital. She was born in Galion, Ohio on March 21, 1968 as the daughter of Edward W. Marshall and Brenda C. (Barnett) Stewart. Lisa was self-employed and was a "live for the weekend" kind of person riding motorcycles, camping and fishing. She was...

Arlene Longacre

Arlene Longacre

Jan 3, 2020

Arlene Ruth (McNeil) Longacre, 90, of Marion, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children and her two dachshund companions Buddy and Opie on January 3, 2020 Arlene was born January 9, 1929 in Green Camp, Ohio to the late Herbert McNeil and Irma (Everett) Bending. She was the youngest of 4 children and the only daughter. Her brothers, Russell,...

George Banks

George Banks

Dec 26, 2019

George Randall Banks Sr. age 57 of Caledonia, died Thursday December 26th at Marion General Hospital. George was born May 18, 1962 in Circleville, Ohio as the son of the late Junior and Jimmie Sue (Davis) Banks. George retired from Smith Dairy after many years. In his spare time, He enjoyed spending time with his Grandson's, Hunting and Fishing,...

Tony Sloan

Tony Sloan

Dec 26, 2019

Tony Lee Sloan, age 50 of Crestline, passed Thursday, December 26th, 2019 at Capital City Gardens in Columbus. Tony was born July 28, 1969 in Franklin, Kentucky as the son of the late Murl and Juanita (Harper) Sloan. Tony is survived by his wife, Julie (DeVore) whom he married January 8th, 1995 in Crestline, Ohio. Tony enjoyed fishing, gardening...

Owen McIntyre

Owen McIntyre

Dec 9, 2019

Owen Merrill McIntyre, age 86 of Caledonia, passed away Monday December 09th, 2019 in Marion General Hospital. Owen was born April 01st, 1933 in Maitland Missouri as the son of Dale & Ida (Field) McIntyre. He grew up on a Missouri farm and graduated From Mound City High School in 1951. He graduated with a B.S. degree from North...

Barbara Sharrock

Barbara Sharrock

Dec 6, 2019

Barbara Alice Sharrock, age 87, of Caledonia passed away Friday, December 6th, 2019 at the DeWolfe Place in Marion, Ohio. She was born in Bucyrus on December 23, 1932 as the daughter of the late Kenneth and Georgeanna (Hollenbaugh) Sickel. Barbara married Robert "Bob" Sharrock in the Caledonia Church of Christ February 21, 1954 and he survives her at...

Juanita Boseman

Juanita Boseman

Dec 5, 2019

Juanita May (Strickland) Boseman,94, passed away peacefully in her sleep on December 5th, 2019. Juanita was born in Sciotoville, Ohio. After high school in Wheelersburg, Ohio Juanita entered the retail/service industries working for over 55 years in restaurants, Montgomery Wards, Crawbaugh Hardware, and Rite Aid in Maryland, California, Oklahoma and Ohio. In the late 1950's she was owner-operator of...

David Staup

David Staup

Oct 30, 2019

David Matthew Staup, age 52 of Marion, died Wednesday October 30, 2019 at home. David was born December 18, 1966 in Marion as the son of Robert Staup and Peggy Roush - Springer. His mother survives him in Caledonia. He is survived by his significant other, Bruce Riffle. David was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was also...

Rose Robinson

Rose Robinson

Oct 20, 2019

Rose Mary Robinson, age 60, of Columbus, passed away Sunday morning October 20th, at the Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born on April 07th, 1959 as the daughter of Earl & Jenny (Shuster) Healea. Her parents survive her in Martel. Rose was a graduate of River Valley High School. She has been employed as a correction officer for...

Marsha Baer

Marsha Baer

Sep 24, 2019

Marsha Ann Baer, age 68, of Marion passed away Tuesday September 24th at home surrounded by her family. She was born in Marion on August 19th, 1951 as the daughter of the late Walter & Betty (Downs) Dutton. Marsha married Ed Baer Jr. on Feb 19th, 1968 and he survives her at home. Marsha attended Marion Harding High School...

Carl Blevins

Carl Blevins

Sep 15, 2019

Carl Gene Blevins, age 77 of Caledonia, died Saturday September 14th at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. Carl was born July 3rd, 1942 in Glade Spring VA, as the son of the late Melvin & Blanche (McNeil) Blevins. On December 4th, 1965 he married Kathy Pope and she survives him at home. Carl is a United States Army veteran where...

Thomas Ulsh

Thomas Ulsh

Sep 5, 2019

Thomas Eugene Ulsh, age 70 of Marion, died September 5th at his residence. He was born June 04th, 1949 in Marion, Ohio as the son of the late David W. and Sara J. (Swisher) Ulsh. Thomas retired from Pillsbury (General Mills) where he began working at the age of eighteen. He was an associate member of the American Legion...

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