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Jill Ashley Wollenberg

Jill Ashley Wollenberg

Jan 30, 2024

Jill Ashley Wollenberg, 39, of Baltimore, passed away at Country Lane Gardens Rehabilitation Center in Thornville, OH on January 30, 2024.

Jill was born to Wayne Wollenberg Jr. and Nyla “Mindy”Kaleta on January 2, 1985. A spunky little girl with pigtails, Jill was a force of nature with an independent spirit. In grade school, she participated in cheerleading and baton twirling....

Donna Jean Leffel

Donna Jean Leffel

Jan 24, 2024

Donna Jean Leffel, 74, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, January 24, 2024. 

Donna is survived by her children, Angel (Kevin) Chesshir, Eddie Nicholson, and Victor Leffel; sister, Janet Meyer; seven grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

She is preceded in death by her siblings, Jenny, Carol and Linda; and parents, Kelly and Nonia Beavers.

Caring Cremation® has taken place by the FRANK E....

Theodore "Ted" Taylor Sr

Theodore "Ted" Taylor Sr

Jan 23, 2024

Theodore “Ted” Taylor Sr., 70, of Circleville, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024, at the Pickering House in Lancaster.  He was born July 15, 1953, to Frank and Peggy Taylor.



Ted loved fishing, muscle cars, and traveling but most of all, his family.  He was a U.S. Army Veteran, a retired union sheet metal worker, and a business owner of...

Dexter "Dick" D. Armstrong

Dexter "Dick" D. Armstrong

Jan 22, 2024

Dexter “Dick” D. Armstrong 89 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 22, 2024 at Circleville Post Acute. He was an US Army veteran.

He was an electrician owing Armstrong Electric where he was retired.  Dick was a former member of the Pickerington American Legion Post and enjoyed hunting and deep sea fishing.  He could also be seen frequently visiting...

Charles Arthur Morris, Sr.

Charles Arthur Morris, Sr.

Jan 22, 2024

Charles "Chuck" Arthur Morris, 61, went to be with The Lord, January 22, 2024.  

Chuck enjoyed our family get togethers and the outdoors,  especially camping and hunting.  He was a huge football fan also.

He is survived by his father Raymond (Ray) Morris, 2 brothers Greg Morris, Doug Morris (Patsy), 4 sisters Cheryl Morris Winegardner (Mike), Peggy Shepherd (Jay), Paula Debolt...

Dawn R. Stephenson

Dawn R. Stephenson

Jan 21, 2024

Dawn R. Stephenson, 65, of Lancaster Ohio, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2024, at her residence. She was born September 4, 1958, to Fred and Melody Smallwood. 



Dawn worked at Discover Card. She enjoyed primitive country crafts and could always find good deals when she was out and about. Dawn loved Jesus and her family.



She is survived by her children, Charles...

David William Landis

David William Landis

Jan 20, 2024

The beacon on the family farm has gone out. David William Landis passed on Saturday, January 20, 2024 at the age of 86. He died with his boots on as he wished, just one year shy of his 75th crop year, which was a goal. Even though he was not enamored with school, he served his family and community well....

Robin Faye McCray

Robin Faye McCray

Jan 19, 2024

Robin Faye (Kennedy) McCray, 65, passed away from cancer Friday, January 19, 2024 at the Fairfield Medical Center.

Robin cared for family as a homemaker, and loved animals. Although she battled different types of cancer for many years, Robin was able to donate the gift of sight through the Lifeline of Ohio.

She is survived by her husband of 47 years Terry...

Jane Ellyn Gudgel

Jane Ellyn Gudgel

Jan 19, 2024

Jane Ellyn Gudgel (Leonard), 79, of Hide-A-Way Hills, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, January 19, 2024, at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio. Born February 22, 1944, Jane was the middle child of Harry and Alice (Niman) Leonard of Ottumwa, IA. She played flute and piccolo in the band at Ottumwa High School. With her sense of freedom and independence,...

Dorothy Jeane Matson

Dorothy Jeane Matson

Jan 19, 2024

On January 19, 2024, Dorothy Jeane Matson, age 82, of Baltimore, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by her family. After 23 years, she was joyfully reunited with her husband of 40 years, Gary Matson. Dorothy was a strong woman with the soul of a warrior. She was a two time breast cancer survivor who was recently battling Multiple Myeloma. She...

Robert "BJ" Getz

Robert "BJ" Getz

Jan 17, 2024

Robert ‘BJ” Getz 70 of Somerset, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at his home snuggling his Nanner. He was born on December 24, 1953 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Robert and Delma Loretta Getz.

He served his country by being the US Army and later was the managing custodian for Lancaster City School District where he retired. 

BJ loved the water, kayaking,...

Keith B. Sprague

Keith B. Sprague

Jan 17, 2024

Keith B. Sprague, 61 of Lancaster went home to be with the Lord with family by his side on January 17, 2024 after battling liver disease. He was born January 12, 1963 to Donald and Janis (Wedge) Sprague. He graduated from Lancaster High School class of 1981. He met the love of his life, Lori at the young age of...

Terry L. Leiendecker

Terry L. Leiendecker

Jan 17, 2024

Terry L. Leiendecker, 78, of Thurston, passed away on January 17, 2024 at the Pickering House. He was born to the late Lawrence and Nellie Leiendecker in Lancaster, OH on December 26, 1945.

Terry retired from Rockwell International and worked for several years at the Basil Joint fire department. He enjoyed tinkering and working with his hands. One of his favorite...

Charles Eugene Kness

Charles Eugene Kness

Jan 16, 2024

Charles Eugene Kness, 63 of Lancaster Ohio, has transcended this life.  He was born on April 19, 1960 to his parents Donna and Everet.  Charles was a  graduate of Lancaster High School class of 1978.  He followed school with a career at the Lancaster Water Department.  He found the love of his life in Judy Fairchild.  Together they Married and...

Robert "Bob" E. Black

Robert "Bob" E. Black

Jan 16, 2024

Robert “Bob” E. Black 97 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 16, 2024 at the Pickering House. He graduated from Lancaster High School Class of 1944. Bob attended Ohio University for 2 years then joined the US Army and was honorably discharged on December 13, 1946.  He worked for Anchor Hocking Corp. and retired from the US Post...

Molly E. Febus

Molly E. Febus

Jan 15, 2024

 

Molly E. Febus 80 of Hilliard, Ohio formerly of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 15, 2024 at her residence. She was born on September 23, 1943 to the late Lowell and Geraldine Febus.

She was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the U.S. Marine Corps. and was a retired OSHA and EPA Manager for the Department of Rehabilitation...

Daniel L. Vaughn

Daniel L. Vaughn

Jan 14, 2024

Daniel L. Vaughn, 70, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 14th 2024 at his residence. He was a retired forklift operator at TS Trim Industries. He was born to Harold and Julia Vaughn on July 24, 1953



Daniel loved birds, gardening and he was a huge Browns and Ohio State fan.



He is survived by his children, Maria (Josh) Schaefer, Michelle...

Tammy Fields

Tammy Fields

Jan 14, 2024

 

Tammy Fields 65 of Groveport, Ohio formerly of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024 at OSU Wexner Medical Center.

She worked at The OSU Wexner Medical Center helping those that came into the hospital.  Tammy loved her children and her grandchildren.  She enjoyed shopping, having phone conversations with family and friends, going out to eat, and camping.  She...

George S. "Bud" Mowery

George S. "Bud" Mowery

Jan 13, 2024

George Sherman “Bud” Mowery lost his courageous battle with cancer on January 13, 2024. Bud was born on March 3, 1934, and was a lifelong resident of Lancaster.

He is survived by his wife and life companion of 70 years, Barbara; children, Melinda (Pat Elliot) McCandlish of Lancaster, LuAnne (Jon) Shaeffer of Zanesville, and Jeff (Colleen) Mowery of Pickerington; five...

Larry Edward Turner

Larry Edward Turner

Jan 13, 2024

Larry Edward Turner, age 84 of Pleasantville went home to be with his Heavenly Father on Jan. 13, 2024 at Fairfield Medical Center.  He was born in Pleasantville, OH on Feb. 20, 1939 to the late Edward R. and Ella Mae Turner.

Larry is survived by his loving wife Jerry of almost 63 years; daughter, Jaquelyn Ann Turner; sons, Edward Ernest...

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