Local Ohio Obituaries
William Dansler
Dec 18, 2025
William Dansler, 27, of Columbus, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at his home. He was born on September 17, 1998, in Chillicothe, OH. William was a graduate of Lancaster High School.
William enjoyed longboarding, anime, and video games. He had a big heart and was kind to everyone. He loved his friends and his family; he was known as...
Donna J. Forsythe
Nov 30, 2025
Donna J. Forsythe 86 of Carroll, Ohio passed away on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at the Pickering House. She was born on September 13, 1939 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Pearl and Dorothy Keller. She was a graduate of Lancaster High School Class of 1958.
Donna was a member of the Lancaster Order of Eastern Star. She loved to play...
Patience E. Elick
Dec 23, 2025
Patience E. Elick 73 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born in South Perry, Ohio on February 18, 1952 to the late John and Hazel Stump.
She worked for various restaurants with the last one being Pizza Hut on E. Main St. She enjoyed crocheting diamond art, canvas art, reading, movies,...
Grant Wesley Welch, Sr.
Dec 22, 2025
Grant Wesley Welch, Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on October 5, 1962, in Lancaster, Ohio, Grant spent his life as a dedicated family man, retired welder, and a vibrant member of his community.
After a fulfilling career at Prestress Concrete Services, where he retired in...
Glenna A. Thompson
Dec 20, 2025
3/9/49 - 12/20/25Glenna A. Thompson peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, with her daughter and only child, Krystal, holding her hand.She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers. She is survived by her daughter, Krystal (David) Thompson, her former husband, Lee A (Dawn) Thompson, her sisters, Audrey Gear, Betty Terry, and Angie (Doug) Blunt, and...
Marjorie Hall
Dec 20, 2025
It is with sadness that the family of Marjorie Hall announces her passing on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at age 84. Marjorie was a lifelong resident of Lancaster, Ohio. She was born on January 24, 1941 to the late Paul E. and Margaret M. (Silbaugh) Schweikert.
Marjorie enjoyed raising two children, flower gardening, and crocheting. She retired from Discover Card Services...
Zelphina "Rusti" Farner DiPierro
Dec 18, 2025
Zelphina “Rusti” Farner DiPierro, 89, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025 at the Fairhope Hospice Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio. Rusti was born on March 30, 1936, in Athens, Tennessee, to the late Issac and Della Mae (Jack) Farner.
The seventh of ten children, Rusti was the first of her siblings to graduate high school and immediately...
William Lee Rhonemus
Dec 16, 2025
William Lee Rhonemus, the greatest man who ever lived, left this physical world on December 16, 2025, at the age of 71, in Lancaster, Ohio, to be with his Lord and Savior. His faith never wavered, and all who knew him understood that Bill was a hero in countless lives. Proud, loyal, and deeply committed, he gave his whole heart...
Jane Reed (Roshon) Farmer
Dec 15, 2025
Jane Reed (Roshon) Farmer 76 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025 at the Pickering House. She was born on December 18, 1948 to the late Robert and Delores Roshon.
She was retired from the Fairfield County Educational Service Center.
Over the years she sent thousands of cards for all occasions to friends and family. She loved making scrap...
Anita Kay Poston
Dec 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Anita Kay Poston
Anita Kay Poston, born November 7, 1951, of Baltimore, Ohio passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025. Always a fighter, Anita conquered many cancer battles beginning at just 25 years of age, after using up more than nine lives’ worth of strength, went peacefully after a final battle with a brain tumor.
She was married...
Tim Huey
Dec 13, 2025
Timothy Alan Huey, known affectionately as Tim, passed away on December 13, 2025, at the age of 58 in Lancaster, Ohio. Born on July 13, 1967, in Newark, Ohio, Tim grew up in a close-knit family and attended Millersport High School.
Tim was a beacon of authenticity and friendliness, known for his straightforwardness and gregarious nature. He had an uncanny ability...
Edward E. Russell
Dec 12, 2025
Edward E. Russell, 83, of Carroll, passed away on December 12, 2025 at his residence. He was born on July 24, 1942 in Columbus, OH.
Ed was a veteran of the United States Army. He retired from Roadway Express in 2002.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon Russell and daughter, Vickie of Lancaster Oh.
Ed will be remembered for his strong work...
Bonnie Glasspoole
Dec 12, 2025
Bonnie Glasspoole, a radiant spirit who graced the world with her laughter and determination, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2025, at the home where she was born, surrounded by her loving family. A remarkable woman, Bonnie’s life was a testament to the beauty of resilience and affection, qualities she imparted to everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
Born...
Art Carney
Dec 11, 2025
Art Carney, 90, of Wasilla, Alaska, passed away at Fairfield Medical Center on Thursday, November 11, 2025. Wayne Arthur Carney was born on July 4, 1935, to the late Lewis and Helen (Kinsel) Carney in New Lexington, Ohio.
Art graduated from Saint Aloysius School in 1953. He loved being a farmer and working with his goats and chickens. Art enjoyed writing,...
Leon "Butch" England
Dec 11, 2025
Leon “Butch” England, 88, died at his residence on Thursday, December 11, 2025 surrounded by family.
Butch was born October 4, 1937 in Mount Pleasant, MI to the late Helen (Norris) Scott and Clark England. He graduated from Bremen High School in 1957. Butch married his best friend Shirley (Trickett) England on December 23, 1961, they would have celebrated 64 years...
Kathyrn J. Wagner
Dec 11, 2025
Kathyrn J. Wagner, 89, of Lancaster, passed away on December 11, 2025. She was born in Jackson, OH to the late Spencer and Dessa Leonard.
Kathyrn was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and cherished friend. She was a selfless, caring, and gentle soul who loved her family and friends immensely and was loved by her family and friends tremendously. She...
Favonia A. Marquart
Dec 10, 2025
Favonia A. Marquart, 86, died Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at her residence under the care of FairHope Hospice.
Favonia Arlene (Rauber) Marquart was born on August 9, 1939 in Basil, OH. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. Favonia enjoyed her card party with her special friends.
She is survived by her daughter Terri (Kevin) Legan; sons Daniel L. (Penny)...
Lowell "Jay" L. Goddard
Dec 9, 2025
Lowell "Jay" L. Goddard, a beacon of kindness and love, departed this world on December 9, 2025, in Millersburg, Ohio, just six days after his 88th birthday. Born on December 3, 1937, in the quaint town of Vienna, Illinois, Jay embodied a spirit that enchanted all who had the fortune to meet him. He graced our lives with his gentle...
Jerry Keith Miller
Dec 9, 2025
Jerry Keith Miller, 84, of Logan, passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at the Pickering House.
He was born June 3, 1941 to the late Ray and Mabel (Rodgers) Miller in Roseville, Ohio. Jerry lost his wife Evelyn “Kay” Miller on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. Jerry and Kay would have celebrated 59 years of marriage this year, they were married...
Vickie Neff
Dec 8, 2025
Vickie Neff, a devoted mother and cherished friend, departed from this world on December 8, 2025, at Pickerington Methodist Hospital, leaving behind a legacy filled with love, warmth, and countless treasured memories. Born on April 23, 1956, Vickie lived a life that was marked by her profound dedication to her family and the joy she brought to those around her.
A...
Subscribe
Subscribe to get alerts on new obituaries
Sign up for one year of grief messages designed to offer hope and healing during difficult first year after a loss
About
Frank E Smith Funeral Home and Crematory offers is a collection of obituaries for their locations in Lancaster, OH & Baltimore, OH. With services throughout Central/Southeast Ohio, Greater Fairfield, Perry, Licking, Hocking, and Franklin Counties that are updated regularly. Find local Lancaster &Baltimore, Ohio obituaries and join us in celebrating memories and honoring their lives and legacies.