Local Ohio Obituaries

Jun 21, 2013

Graham C. Wes Graham age 85 of Lancaster, died June 21, 2013, with family by his side. He was born to Edith (Bartholow) Graham and Clifford Graham in Columbus, Ohio on September 5, 1927. Wes was the owner of Graham Office Supply for over forty years. He is survived by his daughters, Barbara J. Shaw of Carroll, Judith L. Cattran...

Jun 19, 2013

Lucy Alexandra Wolfe

May 30, 2012 - June 19, 2013

Wolfe Lucy Alexandra Wolfe 1 year old of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2013 in her sleep at her residence. She is survived by her mother, Crystal Barricklow; father, William Wolfe; brothers, Evan Wolfe and Eli Wolfe; sister, Lily Wolfe all of Lancaster, Ohio; great...

Jun 18, 2013

Charles M. “Pete” Nicholson, 82, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. He was born in Doddridge County, West Virginia on April 22, 1931. Charles is survived by his wife, Esther; son, Randy; daughters, Cheryl (Roger), Vickie (Tod), and Sandy (Gary); and sister, Arlene. He also leaves seven grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Charles was preceded in death...

Jun 17, 2013

Halterman Carlton “Geno” Halterman, II 59 of Whitehall, Ohio passed away at his residence on Monday, June 17, 2013. He worked for McGraw Hill Corp. and prior to that worked at Rod Hatfield LLC. He is survived by his wife, Tammy Smith Halterman; daughter, Crystal Terry of Lancaster, Ohio; 4 grandchildren; brother, James Halterman of South Dakota; sisters, Carol Roussell...

Jun 14, 2013

Biography

Pearl Smith, age 91, of Baltimore, “The Lady with the White Horse” died on Friday, June 14, 2013. She retired from the former RBM Company and was a member of the Fairview United Methodist Church and the Melrose Rebekah Lodge #571. She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Shawn and Robert Terry and Dixie and Gene McManus...

Jun 14, 2013

Emogene E. Holliday, 86, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 14, 2013, at the Sterling House. Emogene was born October 24, 1926, in Bremen, Ohio to the late A. Carl and Blanche (Mathias) Holliday She worked for Ohio Bell for over 36 years. Emogene is survived by her sister, Mary Margaret Myers Jackson of Lancaster; nieces and...

Jun 13, 2013

Glenn A Bowman, 86, passed away on Thursday, June 13th, 2013 at Main St. Terrace Care Center. Glenn was born October 26, 1926 in Amanda, to the late Frank and Iverene Bowman. He graduated from Amanda High School in 1944. He was a former member of Amanda Lutheran Church. Glenn is survived by his sister Maribel L. Poulos of Lancaster,...

Jun 10, 2013

Wilson On June 10, 2013, the lord took the hand of Judith (Judy) Mae Wilson to lead her into the world beyond ours. She was known and greatly loved for her kindness and gentle ways in life and will be deeply missed by all who knew her. Borne to George and Marjorie Purcell in 1940, Judy grew up in Columbus...

Jun 9, 2013

Richard “Rick” E. Geyer, 66 of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday morning, June 9th, 2013 at the Fairfield Medical Center. He was born on May 24, 1947 to the late Howard E. and Joan (Riebel) Geyer. He was a graduate of Hilliard High School and the Conservatory of Music at Capital University. Rick retired after nearly 30 years in...

Jun 9, 2013

Jean Gantz Shoemaker, 87, of Baltimore, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2013, at the Pickering House. Jean was a long time member of the Maple Grove United Brethren Church in Baltimore. She was also an avid bowler and loved fishing. Jean is survived by her sons, Neil R. (Mary) Shoemaker, John H. (Joyce) Shoemaker, and Carl D. (Mary)...

Jun 7, 2013

Aaron Edward Parker, age 24, of Pleasantville died June 7th, 2013. He was a 2007 graduate of Fairfield Union who was a member of the Lighthouse Memorial. He loved anything involving the outdoors, especially fishing and riding motorcycles. He is survived by his parents, William and Tracy Parker; twin brother Andrew W. (Chelsey) Parker; sister, Dana Marie Parker; son, Blaze...

Jun 7, 2013

Nusser Jack F. Nusser 88 of Lancaster, Ohio died Friday, June 7, 2013 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was a World War II, US Army Air Corp. S/Sgt. serving as a radio operator and mid-ship machine gunner on board B-25 bombers. Jack was retired from Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. with 44 years of service. He was a member of...

Jun 6, 2013

Killeen Virginia “Ginnie” Killeen, 84 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Thursday, June 6, 2013 at the Pickering House. She was a long time member of Bible Baptist Church and Sunday School teacher for over 20 years. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Al Killeen; children, Jacquelyn Moxley of Cross Lanes, West Virginia, Patricia A. (Isaac) Zane...

May 30, 2013

Ruff Dale A. Ruff 52 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013 at his residence. He was a sales representative for Elite Fire Services and loved the Cincinnati Bengals Football team and The Ohio State Buckeyes football team. He also enjoyed playing golf. He is survived by his wife, Cassandra; sons, Doug Ruff, Adam Ruff both of Baltimore,...

May 28, 2013

Robert Lee Hyde “Bob”, 80, of Lancaster, passed away at Rockmill Rehabilitation Center on the morning of May 28th, 2013. Robert was born on December 10, 1932, to the late Richard L. and Miriam Ione Hyde. Bob served his country during the Korean War in the U.S. Navy from 1951-1955. Robert was retired from Anchor Hocking having 45 years of...

May 28, 2013

Mary (Tyo) Hanley, 84, Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. Mary was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post #283, V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary Post #3761, and the Order of the Eastern Star, Eugenie Chapter #507. She was the past vice president of the Southeastern Ohio Ladies Democrat Party and past president of the Mingo Estates Civic...

May 25, 2013

Donald L. Rhonemus, 80, of Lancaster, passed away at Fairfield Medical Center the evening of Sunday, May 25th. Don was born on Jan. 21st, 1933 to the late Burly and Mary Rhonemus. Don served his country in the Korean War from 1953-1955. Don was a master brick mason for over 50 years and an honorary member of Brick mason’s Local...

May 23, 2013

O’Hara Mary V. O’Hara 61 of Carroll, Ohio died Thursday, May 23, 2013 at Rockmill Rehabilitation and Nursing Centre. She was born on June 28, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois to the late John F. and Lillian C. Stone O’Hara. She is survived by her daughters, Heather Lawton Posey of Maryland and Nicole Lawton of West Virginia; 4 grandchildren, sister, Carol...

May 23, 2013

Miller Caleb Michael Miller, 21 of Baltimore, Ohio died Thursday, May 23, 2013 as the result of an auto accident. He was born on August 4, 1991 in Zanesville, Ohio. He worked for JC Penney Outlet in Columbus in the shipping and receiving department. He was a member of Royalton Community Church, graduate of Liberty Union High School Class...

May 22, 2013

Bauman Ronald “Ron” J. Bauman 70 of Baltimore, Ohio died Wednesday, May 22, 2013 at Grant Medical Center. He was operated Tri-State Sales for 30 years buying and selling restaurant equipment. He was a Vietnam veteran serving in the US Navy. He was a member of Mingo Masonic Lodge #171 F & AM, Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite Valley in...