Obituaries

Local Ohio Obituaries

Sandra Kinder

Sandra Kinder

Mar 26, 2018

Sandra Louise Kinder, age 77 of Thornville, died on March 26th, 2018 at Mt Carmel East. She was born to the late Fred and Agnes Howls Grove, on April 25th, 1940. She was a wonderful mother and wife, who raised four boys. She enjoyed watching NASCAR and was an amazing cook. Sandra will be greatly missed by all who...

John Butler

John Butler

Mar 26, 2018

John Paul Butler, 85, of Lancaster, passed peacefully, with his loving family by his side on Monday, March 26, 2018. John served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He was a graduate of St. Mary Catholic High School in German Village. A graduate of Capital University where he also excelled at football. He was inducted into the Capital University Football Hall...

Ida Snyder

Ida Snyder

Mar 25, 2018

Ida Jane Snyder 77 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at her residence.

She was a retired accountant for Amanda-Clearcreek Local School with 25 years of service.

Ida is survived by her son, Scott (Elizabeth) Snyder of Lancaster, Ohio; daughter, Kim (Larry) Trimmer of Lancaster, Ohio; grandchildren, Benjamin, Jessika, Zachary and Samuel...

Patrick Agosta

Patrick Agosta

Mar 25, 2018

Patrick G. Agosta, 84 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Fairfield Medical Center.

He was born on December 19, 1933 in Lancaster, Ohio. He was a graduate of Lancaster High School class of 1953, a Korean Conflict veteran serving in the US Air Force and retired from Anchor Hocking Glass...

Melvin Moore

Melvin Moore

Mar 24, 2018

Melvin Moore, 96, Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great-Grandfather, Great-Great-Grandfather, Friend, Mentor, Role Model, and exceptional Entrepreneur entered eternal life on Saturday, March 24, 2018. Anyone having the privilege to call Melvin one or more of the above is truly blessed. His extraordinary journey began on November 15, 1921 in Lancaster, Ohio when his parents, Alvin and Anna Moore...

Rollin "Butch" E. Pullins

Rollin "Butch" E. Pullins

Mar 20, 2018

Rollin “Butch” E. Pullins 75 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at his residence.

He was born on January 13, 1943 in Pomeroy, Ohio to the late Raymond and Harriet (Bearhs) Pullins. He was a Vietnam veteran serving in the US Air Force and was retired forklift operator for Pleasure Craft Marine...

Raymond "Ray" Hieatt

Raymond "Ray" Hieatt

Mar 18, 2018

Raymond “Ray” Hieatt, 74 of Lancaster, Ohio died Sunday morning, March 18, 2018.

He was born on May 25, 1943 in Corbin, Kentucky to his late father, Herman Hieatt. Raymond was retired from Crown Zellerbach in Baltimore, Ohio and from Chuck’s Mower and Saw Shop in Lancaster, Ohio. He enjoyed fishing and cutting fire wood.

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Joseph "Joe" Lupo

Joseph "Joe" Lupo

Mar 18, 2018

Joseph Michael “Joe” Lupo, age 87, passed away on March 18th, 2018 at Fairfield Medical Center. The eldest of four sons, he was born to the late Joe and Mary (Resick) Lupo on January 11th, 1931 in St. Louis, Missouri. After his sweetheart moved with her family to Columbus, Joe followed suit to have her hand in marriage. A beloved...

Carl Gossell

Carl Gossell

Mar 18, 2018

Carl J. Gossell, 90, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018, at Reflections Assisted Living Facility. Preceded in death by his wife of over 60 years, Wanda; his mother, Marvine Uhl; and brother, Russell Gossell. He is survived by his son, David; daughter, Carla; daughter-in-law, Janet; and grandson, Jordan. Carl loved working with tools and owned his own machine shop....

John Milbaugh

John Milbaugh

Mar 15, 2018

John Milbaugh, 60, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, March 15, 2018, at Fairfield Medical Center. John is survived by his daughter, Carolyn Milbaugh (fiance, Webb Adelsperger); son, Jacob Milbaugh; granddaughter, Destiny Lee; brothers, Mike (Tina) Milbaugh and Dave Milbaugh; special friends, Darryl Nester and Lisa Milbaugh; and aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and other extended family. John was preceded in...

Richard Albert

Richard Albert

Mar 15, 2018

Richard J. Albert 45 of Lancaster, Ohio died Thursday, March 15, 2018. Caring Cremation to take place.

Norma Jean Johnson

Norma Jean Johnson

Mar 13, 2018

Norma Jean Johnson, 87, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 13, 2018 at Arbor at Carroll.

She was born on March 22, 1930 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late John E and Elsie (Worden) Stilwell. Jean was a retired cook for the Fairfield Medical Center with 15 years of service and a member of Faith Memorial Church....

James Raymond

James Raymond

Mar 11, 2018

James E. Raymond age 74 passed away at the Pickering House. Caring Cremation has taken place through the FRANK E. SMITH FUNERAL HOME. Cremation Sunday, March 11, 2018

Phyllis Logue

Phyllis Logue

Mar 11, 2018

Phyllis M. Logue, 71, of Millersport, Ohio formerly of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Arlington Court in Columbus, Ohio.

She was born on June 10, 1946 in Pikeville, Kentucky to the late Alf and Rachel (Branham) Tackett.

Phyllis was the youngest of 14 children. She is survived by her husband...

Jeane Mast

Jeane Mast

Mar 9, 2018

Jeane Ruth Wolfe Mast 83 of Pleasantville, Ohio passed away on Friday, March 9, 2018 at her residence.

She was born on May 5, 1934 in Baltimore, Ohio to the late Merrill Frederick and Helen Wise Neff Wolfe on a small dairy farm outside of Thurston. She was raised as a member of the Thurston united Methodist...

Thomas Bender

Thomas Bender

Mar 8, 2018

Thomas R. Bender, age 92, passed away on March 8, 2018. Tom was born in Portsmouth, Ohio to late Ivan and Thelma Bender on July 29, 1925. They preceded him in death, as did his younger sister, Betty Griffin. The Bender family moved to Lancaster, Ohio in 1933, when Ivan took a position with Irving Drew Shoe...

Sally Speaks

Sally Speaks

Mar 8, 2018

Sally K. Speaks, age 81 of Baltimore, died March 8th, 2018 at Mount Carmel West. She was born on October 30th, 1936 in Canton, to the late Henry and Altje Roley Torrence. She was a 1954 graduate of Liberty Union who worked over 20 years as a typesetter for the Fairfield Leader. Sally enjoyed crafting, sewing, and was a great...

Mary Widener

Mary Widener

Mar 7, 2018

Mary Katherine Tripp Widener 92 of Carroll, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at her residence.

She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Lancaster, Ohio and a graduate of Ohio University.

Mary is survived by her daughter, Tara (Kirt) Gillette of St. Joseph, Michigan; sons, Thad Widener of Carroll, Ohio, Dana...

Ruth Stoltz

Ruth Stoltz

Mar 6, 2018

Ruth Snider Stoltz, age 84 of Baltimore, passed away at her residence on March 6th, 2018. She was born to the late Samuel and Vera Scheidegger Snider on January 25th, 1934 also at her residence. She retired as a Nursing Education director of the Ohio Department of Public Health. She was a life member of New Zion United Methodist Church,...

Walter Hurst, Jr

Walter Hurst, Jr

Mar 6, 2018

Walter J. Hurst, Jr. 72 of Pataskala, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital.

He was born on January 27, 1946 to the late Walter J. and Cecilia C. (Sotosky) Hurst, Sr. in Johnstown, Ohio.

Walter was a retired supervisor in construction industry and a Vietnam veteran serving in...