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Terry Lee Pierce, Sr

Terry Lee Pierce, Sr

Feb 4, 2015

Terry Lee Pierce, Sr. 64, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Terry was born May 18, 1950, in Lancaster to the late Marguerite (Smyers) and Russell L. Pierce, Sr. Terry served his country in the United States Marine Corps during Vietnam. Terry worked for many years as a carpet installer. Terry is survived...

Evelyn Cripps

Evelyn Cripps

Feb 3, 2015

Evelyn M. Cripps 81 of Pleasantville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at her residence. She was a member of Thurston United Methodist Church and loved flowers, gardening, yard work and quilting. Evelyn was a loving mother, grandmother and great mother. She is survived by her son, Doug (Shelia) Cripps; grandchild, Chris (Cynthia) Cripps; great-grandson, Damon Cripps all...

Richard Benner

Richard Benner

Feb 1, 2015

Richard L. Benner, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015. Dick was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. After retiring from City Savings & Loan in December, 1991, Dick and his longtime friend, L. Richard “Dick” Bartlett formed the Bartlett Benner Realty Company. He was...

Earl Clark

Earl Clark

Jan 30, 2015

Earl W. Clark, age 90, of Millersport, went home to be with the Lord, on January 30th, 2015 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born on November 23, 1924 to the late, John and Vera Jamison Clark in Bowerston, OH. He served in the US Navy in both WWII and Korea. He was a member of the Millersport United Methodist...

Jean Henderson

Jean Henderson

Jan 28, 2015

Jean L. Henderson, 86, of Lancaster, died on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at the Pickering House.

Stan Robinson

Stan Robinson

Jan 28, 2015

Stan Robinson, 83, of Lancaster, Ohio, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend to all, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Stan was born in 1931 in Mt. Kisco, New York where he started his career as a radio broadcaster in 1949. He later moved to Ohio where he was a radio and television personality for the next six...

Florence Friend

Florence Friend

Jan 27, 2015

Florence M. Dennison Friend, age 97, of Lancaster, died January 27th, at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born on July 31, 1917 in Carroll, to the late Charles and Edna Hall Dennison. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and Olivedale in Lancaster. She was a wonderful housekeeper who loved her family deeply and will be greatly...

R. Asher

R. Asher

Jan 27, 2015

Asher R. Elaine (Rife) Asher, 57 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away at her home early on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 after fighting a hard, long battle against kidney and heart disease. Elaine was born on December 29, 1957 in Lancaster, Ohio to Richard and Jean Rife. She graduated from Lancaster High School. She worked for Culligan’s Water for many years...

David Kistler

David Kistler

Jan 24, 2015

David A. Kistler, 58, of Pleasantville, went to his heavenly father on January 24, 2015, surrounded by his family. He was a caring husband, son, father, and grandfather. David is survived by his wife, Eva Kistler; father, Robert (Marilyn) Kistler Sr.; children, Billy Reynolds, Angel (Jeff) McKittrick, Mike Pettit, Kacy (Julie) Pettit, and Jackie (Cathy) Senig; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren;...

Mary Fauble

Mary Fauble

Jan 19, 2015

Mary R. Fauble, 91, of Lancaster, died on Monday, January 19, 2015, at Carroll Place. Mary was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church in Lancaster. She was a 1941 graduate of Lancaster High School and she worked several years at the Ohio University - Lancaster Library. Mary is survived by her son, Loy E. Fauble, Jr. of Lancaster; daughter, Nancy...

Mary ""Babe"" Dupler

Mary ""Babe"" Dupler

Jan 17, 2015

Mary I. “Babe” Dupler, age 94 of Lancaster, died January 17th, 2015 at Heartland of Fairfield. She was born on December 5th, 1920 in Royalton, OH to the late, Oscar and Blanche Hart Kiger. She was a member of the Calvary Orthodox Lutheran Church; a 1939 graduate of Amanda High School; and married the love of her life on June...

Michael Evans

Michael Evans

Jan 17, 2015

Michael E. Evans, Sr. age 73, of Pickerington, formerly of Lancaster, died January 17th, 2015 at his residence. He was born on August 26, 1941, to the late Jack and Juanita Koontz Evans in Lancaster. He worked as a foreman from Hordis Brothers and C and E Glass. He served his country in the US NAVY. He was a member...

M. Marlene Bigham

M. Marlene Bigham

Jan 16, 2015

M. Marlene Bushee Bigham, age 82, of Lancaster, died on January 16th, 2015 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born on February 28th, 1932 to the late Leroy and Alberta Johnston Bushee. She retired from Anchor Hocking after 34 years; attended Victory Hill Baptist Church; was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary; volunteered at both Olivedale and Meals on...

Dolores Buurma

Dolores Buurma

Jan 15, 2015

On May 3, 1925 a little girl was born to Fred and Genevieve Oppeneer named Dolores Jean. Holland, Michigan was a great place to be a child and enjoy the companionship of her many siblings and school friends. It was at a local supermarket that she met and fell in love with her supervisor, Clarence Buurma. Right after his discharge...

Eileen Meeks

Eileen Meeks

Jan 14, 2015

Eileen M. Meeks, age 82, of Baltimore died peacefully January 14th, 2015 at her residence. She was born on August 7th, 1932 in Millersport, to the late Oliver and Sylvia Boyer Keller. She was a 1950 graduate of Millersport High School where she met the love of her life, the late Dale E. Meeks, and was married on June 3rd,...

Ruth Johnson

Ruth Johnson

Jan 13, 2015

Ruth Margaret Johnson, 97, of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at Rockmill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on October 12, 1917 in Stuttgart, Arkansas, the daughter of the late Willard and Mary Dickson. She is survived by her sons, Bill (Lilyon) Johnson, Jack (Pam) Johnson, Charles Johnson, and John (Sue) Johnson; daughters, Carolyn Morris,...

Marian Townsend

Marian Townsend

Jan 12, 2015

Marian Raab Townsend, 78, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015, at the Pickering House. Marian was a member of the First Community Church in Columbus and First United Methodist Church in Lancaster where she was also a member of the Laura Rice Seaman Circle. Marian worked as an elementary school teacher in Bexley, Ohio and Lakewood, Ohio....

Frances Switzer

Frances Switzer

Jan 12, 2015

Frances L. Switzer 94 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 12, 2015 at Arbors West. She retired from Crown-Zellerbach and a member of Trinity United Church of Christ. Frances is survived by her daughter, Connie (Ron) Hanes of West Jefferson, Ohio; grandson, Matthew Hanes of Columbus, Ohio; great-grandchildren, Brittany, Gabriel and Saffron; nieces and nephews, Don DeLong, Rosetta...

Ralph Hennis

Ralph Hennis

Jan 11, 2015

Ralph C. Hennis, 67, of Galloway, Ohio, passed away January 11, 2015 at home surrounded by his family. He was a loving Husband, Father, and Grandfather. Ralph was a graduate of Lancaster High School, class of 1965. He was employed for 25 years with C.O.W. Inc. Ralph is survived by his wife of 11 years, Carolyn E. (Pennington) Hennis; children,...

Barbara Byers

Barbara Byers

Jan 10, 2015

Barbara J. Byers, 76, of Rushville, passed away on Saturday, January 10, 2015. Caring Cremation has taken place through the Frank E. Smith Funeral Home.

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