Local Ohio Obituaries

Feb 4, 2013

Jenny Anderson, 50, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, February 4, 2012. Jenny was born December 15, 1962, in Owosso, Michigan and graduated from Baumholder High School in Germany. She worked many years for the Department of Defense with the D.S.C.C., D.F.A.S., and D.L.A. Jenny was a big supporter and very active with the Lancaster High School Instrumental Music...

Feb 2, 2013

Devoted mother and wife, Janet Howard Ballengee, age 76, of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on February 2nd, 2013. She was born to Pauline and Orton Howard on February 9th, 1936 in Sevierville, TN. As a young women she worked as a switchboard operator at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory before attending the University of Tennessee. At U.T. she met her...

Jan 31, 2013

Ellen M. Barnes, 74 of Lancaster passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 at Fairfield Medical Center. Ellen was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Colfax and was retired from Krogers in Gahanna. Ellen is survived by her husband of 53 years, Ron Barnes of Lancaster; sons, Jeff Barnes of Lancaster and Greg (Brenda) Barnes of Canal Winchester; grandchildren, Jennifer...

Jan 28, 2013

Biography Amy Beth Thomas, age 47, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at Heartland of Fairfield Nursing Center on Monday, January 28, 2013. She was born in Lancaster, Ohio to Grace (Raver Thomas) Reid on June 12, 1965. Born with Spina Bifida, Amy was paralyzed from the waist down, and spent every day of her life in the loving care of...

Jan 28, 2013

Juanita J. Lindsey, age 82, of Lancaster, died peacefully, Monday, January 28th, 2013 at the Pickering House. She was born on April 2, 1930 to Harry and Luella George. She was a member of the 1st United Methodist Church for 50 years, where she was with the free lunch ministry for over 10 years; she was also a member of...

Jan 27, 2013

: Paul E. Mohler age 76 of Pleasantville passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013 at Heartland Fairfield Nursing Home. Paul was born August 29, 1936 in Carroll OH to the late Charles and Zelda Wiseman Mohler. Paul served for eight years in the National Guard. Paul is survived by his wife, Dollie Smith-Mohler of Pleasantville; step daughter, Pam Johnson of...

Jan 26, 2013

Ann L. Collier age 84 of Thornville, formerly of Thurston, for 40 years, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2013 at the Pickering House in Lancaster. She was born August 29, 1928 in Roda, VA to the late Ira and Elizabeth Childress Hughes. She was a member of the Millersport Lioness’s Club. Ann is survived by her daughter, Martina (Delbert) Hardy...

Jan 26, 2013

Lloyd W. Febus, 96, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at his home with his wife by his side on Saturday, January 26, 2013. Lloyd was a life time member of the Elks BPOE, Fraternal Order of Eagles, the Loyal Order of Moose, and Order of United Commercial Travelers of America. He was also a member of Olivedale and former member...

Jan 25, 2013

Ruth W. Brandt, 90, passed away at her residence Friday, January 25, 2013. She was born on February 11, 1922 in Rushville to the late Charles and Lelia Sain Wagner. Ruth was a member of the Rushville United Methodist Church. She enjoyed sewing, cooking, taking care of her husband, gardening and canning, her cats and making her kids behave. Ruth...

Jan 25, 2013

Hilda Neff, the little English lady went home on Friday, January 25th, 2013. Born, Hilda Davenport, November 4th, 1920 in Manchester, England to Charles and Elizabeth Davenport. She worked on a riveting crew on the Lancashire Bomber during WWII. Met and married her husband, PFC Lewis Neff, US ARMY. She left England for Lancaster in 1946. She was particularly proud...

Jan 22, 2013

Viola Parrish, 78, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 22, 2013. Viola was a member of the Lancaster East Congregation of Jehovah’s Witness. Viola is survived by her children; Connie (Bruce) Stump of Circlville, Randy (Nancy) Parrish of Lancaster, Carl (Tina) Parrish of Lancaster, Lisa (Tony) Conte of Lancaster, and Mike (Rhonda) Parrish of Amanda; grandchildren, Shawn...

Jan 17, 2013

funeral 1:30 PM ,Monday, January 21, 2013 Johnson-Smith Funeral Home Chapel 207 S. Main St. Baltimore, Ohio 43105

Jan 16, 2013

Anna Stella Wise Birmingham, 89, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away on January 16, 2013, at her home. Anna was born October 1, 1923, in Richwood, West Virginia, the daughter of Antonio and Antonia Wise. She grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, where she graduated from Collingwood High in 1941. In June 1948, she married Daniel J. “Jack” Birmingham, who preceded...

Jan 16, 2013

RUTH L. DODD Lancaster: Ruth L. Dodd, 85 of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2013 at Fairfield Medical Center. Ruth was born April 25, 1927 in Mannington WV to the late Claude and Mabel Ashenhart Toothman. Ruth is survived by her husband of 66 years, Lowell Dodd of Lancaster; son Scott (Rhonda) Dodd of Lancaster; daughter, Carolyn (Barry) Thompson...

Jan 15, 2013

Kenneth E. Kull, 77, of Lancaster, formerly of Carroll, died January 15th, 2013 at Fairfield Medical Center. Kenneth was born September 22, 1935 to the late Elmer and Nora (Eby) Kull. Kenneth graduated from Carroll High School in 1953 and proudly served in the United States Air Force. Kenneth will be greatly missed by his survivors who are his son,...

Jan 14, 2013

Pauline “Polly” J. Taylor, 89, of Lancaster, formerly of Carroll, passed away on Monday, January 14, 2013, at the Fairfield Medical Center. Polly was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a very active and life-long member of the Girl Scouts . Polly is survived by her loving husband of 71 years, Bob; children, Patty Sulick, Carol (James) Lint,...

Jan 13, 2013

Robinson Tamara Lynn Robinson 48 of Brighton, Maine formerly of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away at her home unexpectedly on Sunday, January 13, 2013. She is survived by her devoted husband Leroy Robinson. Her dedicated mother Dianne McAnaney and step-father David McAnaney. Her loyal siblings: Jeff McAnaney, Kathy Poole, Krista Michaud, Karen Niland, Minda Dolye and Stacey Pizz. Her unconditional children...

Jan 12, 2013

Nevaeh Marie Shaffer

July 20, 2012 - January 12, 2013

Shaffer Nevaeh Marie Shafer 5 month old infant of Lancaster, Ohio died Saturday, January 12, 2013 at her residence. She was born on July 20, 2012 in Lancaster, Ohio to Michael E. Shaffer, Sr. and Neka R. Gordon. She is survived by her parents, sisters, Hanna and...

Jan 10, 2013

Harold Lee Friesner SMSgt Harold Lee Friesner, U.S.A.F., Retired, age 80, of Biloxi, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2013, in Biloxi. Mr. Friesner was born in Lancaster, OH to Honor and Goldi Friesner. He served in the United States Air Force and retired after 26 years. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Order of the...

Jan 9, 2013