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Paul Hockman

Paul Hockman

Apr 18, 2015

Paul E. Hockman, 81, of Pickerington, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2015. Paul was a 1952 graduate of Bremen High School where he was named to the Associated Press All - Ohio Basketball Team in 1951 and 1952. He worked 26 years for Western & Southern Life Insurance in sales. He was a member of Peace United Methodist Church...

Shirley Spencer

Shirley Spencer

Apr 16, 2015

Shirley Marie Spencer, 85, of Somerset, formerly of Lancaster, has gone to be with her Savior on Thursday, April 16, 2015, at her home. Shirley was a member of Bible Baptist Church in Lancaster. She sold Tupperware for 30 years. Shirley is survived by her daughters, Jackie Spires and Rhonda Spencer; 9 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; and 7 great great...

Greg Frear

Greg Frear

Apr 16, 2015

Gregory “Greg” Allen Frear, 48 years old, of Lancaster, passed away March 16, 2015 at the OSU Hospital in Columbus. Greg took every situation with what he had and lived it to the fullest. If life knocked him down, he took it by the horns and tried again. Road trips, music, laughter, family, and friends was how he spent his...

Judy Mathias

Judy Mathias

Apr 15, 2015

Judy A. Mathias, age 72, of Pleasantville, died on April 15th, 2015 at St. Ann’s Hospital in Columbus. She was born on September 19, 1942 in Columbus to her late parents, Milburn and Bertha Wells Kinnaird. She was an amazing cook, and gardener, who enjoyed traveling, especially on the back of a motorcycle or in her motorhome. She had a...

Evelyn "Bobbie" Hall

Evelyn "Bobbie" Hall

Apr 14, 2015

Evelyn J. “Bobbie” Hall, 85 of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord on April 14th, 2015 at the family’s residence. She was born on July 26, 1929 to the late, William and Thelma Williams Gaskins, in West Virginia. She helped with farming with her family and grew to have a devoted love of the Lord and had a special...

Garner Workman

Garner Workman

Apr 14, 2015

Garner Workman, age 73, of Lancaster, passed away on April 14, 2015 at his home, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Karen Workman; children, Regina (Craig) Kirkwood, Marvin (Theresa) Workman, and Robin (Daren) Baughman, William (Natalie) Holliday and Christine Winters; grandchildren, Rachel (Marco), Sybil, Zach, Jordan, Drake, Morgan, Sydney, Brandon, Justin, Kyle, Kory...

Lisa (Kensler)  Ogg

Lisa (Kensler) Ogg

Apr 14, 2015

Lisa (Kensler) Ogg, 57, of Lancaster, passed away at the Pickering House on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, after a brave, two year battle with cancer Lisa was a 1975 graduate of Hilliard High School. She received a Bachelor of Arts in Human Resources from the Ohio State University and Associate Degree in Medical Administration from Ohio University. Lisa worked as...

Julianne Keller

Julianne Keller

Apr 14, 2015

Julianne Keller, age 57, passed away on April 14, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was a loving wife and mother. Julianne’s hobbies included scrapbooking, crafts, and reading. She loved to spend time with her family, visiting at cookouts, taking pictures and her cats. She was an avid book reviewer and a member of the Mt. Pleasant Photography Club. She...

Mary Margaret Myers Jackson

Mary Margaret Myers Jackson

Apr 13, 2015

Mary Margaret Myers Jackson, 85, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2015. Mary Margaret was born September 2, 1929, in Bremen, Ohio to the late A. Carl and Blanche (Mathias) Holliday. She worked for Bremen Glass and Anchor Hocking. Mary Margaret is survived by her daughters, Mary Frances Sanders and Mariagene (Joel) Wilson all of Arizona; step children,...

John Mathias

John Mathias

Apr 12, 2015

John Mathias 83 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 12, 2015 at his residence. He was a Korean Conflict veteran serving in the US Navy and a retired carpenter. He was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, life member of the Baltimore VFW Post 3761 receiving his 60 year pin, Carpenter Union Local 200 receiving his 40...

Sadie Sheets

Sadie Sheets

Apr 11, 2015

Sadie M. Sheets, age 85 of Lancaster, died at Crestview Nursing and Rehabilitation, on Aprill 11th, 2015. She was born in New Holland, Ohio to the late, Galen and Audrey Wood Kearns, on August 10th, 1929. She worked as a breakfast hostess at the Holiday Inn Express. She will be greatly missed. She is survived by her son, Michael E....

Lowel Bigham

Lowel Bigham

Apr 11, 2015

Lowell V. Bigham, 93, of Rushville, died peaceably at his home on Saturday, April 11th 2015. He was born on March 11, 1922, in Fairfield County to the late Alva and Clara Bigham of Rushville. Lowell's love of life can best be summed up as a dedicated and hard working husband and father who enjoyed the life of farming. He...

Patti Scott

Patti Scott

Apr 11, 2015

Patti Mae Scott 73 of Carroll, Ohio formerly of Newark, Ohio passed away Saturday, April 11, 2015 at Fairfield Medical Center. She worked for Fairfield Industries. She is survived by her friends at Fairfield Industries, REM Homes and Rockmill Rehabilitation Center. A special thank you goes to the staff of Rockmill Rehabilitation Center for their love and care of Patti....

Jerry Canfield

Jerry Canfield

Apr 9, 2015

Jerry L. Canfield, Sr. age 61, of Lancaster, died at his residence on April 9th, 2015. He was born on August 30th, 1953 in Lancaster. Jerry retired after 28 years as the Superintendant of the Lancaster City Street Department. He enjoyed being a ham radio operator, cars, and guns, but loved most of all spending time with his family. Jerry...

David Marsh

David Marsh

Apr 7, 2015

David G. Marsh 75 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at his residence. He was a long time employee of Essex Wire and later retired from Lancaster Machining as a tool and die maker. He was a member of Cross Pointe Free Will Baptist Church. David is survived by his wife of 54 years, Mary Lou Marsh;...

Roy Gordon, Jr

Roy Gordon, Jr

Apr 7, 2015

Roy G. Gordon, Jr. 87 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Tuesday, April 7, 2015. He was owner and operator of Roy G. Gordon Co. and a US Army veteran. He is survived by his son, Roy G. (Audrey) Gordon, III of Galena, Ohio; daughter, Vicky (Larry) Ryba of Akron, Ohio; grandchildren, Jennifer Thayer, Michael (Kelly) Ryba, Roy G. (Nicole) Gordon,...

Phil McCall

Phil McCall

Apr 7, 2015

Phil McCall, 77, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, April 7, 2015. He was a retired distribution supervisor at the Phillips Roxane Pharmaceutical Laboratories in Columbus, Ohio. A long time respected resident of the Rushville community. He will be missed by close friends and neighbors. Phil is survived by his aunt, Kathleen Dowell and several cousins. He is...

Jack England

Jack England

Apr 5, 2015

Jack L. England, 80, passed peacefully away on April 5, 2015. He was born on October 29, 1934 to the late Paul and Margaret England. Jack enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter and great-grandchildren. He was an avid Indians and Browns fan, and loved to hunt, fish, and garden. He worked 42 years for United Technologies and after retirement, he...

Phillip Fisher

Phillip Fisher

Apr 4, 2015

Phillip G. Fisher, 78, ended his long battle with multiple myeloma on Saturday, April 4, 2015 at the FairHope Hospice in Lancaster, Ohio. He was born on October 29, 1936 to the late John and Lela Fisher of Lancaster. Phil never met a stranger. He was a very loving, fun, and caring husband, father, and friend to anyone who was...

Patty Lacey

Patty Lacey

Apr 4, 2015

Patty A. Lacey, 49, of Pleasantville, passed away at her home on Saturday, April 4, 2015. Patty is survived by her husband, Buck White; daughters, Sarah J. Lacey and Danielle Cordle; grandchildren, Timmy Lacey, Katlyn White, and Carter White; and brother, Thomas Lacey. Patty was preceded in death by her parents, Linda and Thomas Lacey; and sister, Lorie Boerstler. Caring...

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