Obituaries

Local Ohio Obituaries

Juanita Kilbarger

Juanita Kilbarger

Mar 30, 2012

Juanita Evelyn (Rhonemus) Kilbarger, 82 of Lancaster, Ohio Earned her angel wings, and went to be with the Lord, on Thursday, March 30th, 2012. Her final day was spent surrounded by family and friends, celebrating how she deeply she touched their lives. Juanita was born in Charleston, W. Va on September 22, 1929. Juanita is survived by her loving husband...

Sam Schooley

Sam Schooley

Mar 30, 2012

Schooley Sam B. Schooley 77 of Lancaster, Ohio went to be with his Lord on Friday, March 30, 2012 at the Pickering House. He was born June 11, 1934 in Amanda, Ohio to the late Earl and Gertrude Schooley. He was a United States Army veteran. He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Pat Schooley; loving...

Betty Long

Betty Long

Mar 29, 2012

Long Betty Jo Bugh Long 85, a resident of Baltimore, Ohio for over 59 years passed away, Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born on May 21, 1926 in Somerset, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Rondo Glenn Long, parents, Arthur and Lillian Crosson Bugh, in-laws, Perley and Myrtle Grace...

James "Jim" Nowlin

James "Jim" Nowlin

Mar 28, 2012

James H. "Jim" Nowlin Sr. age 64, of Bremen, passed away on March 28, 2012, at his residence, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born to Roy and Virginia Nowlin on April 9, 1947 in Williamson, WV. He married the love of his life Debbie, on May 30, 1970. He served in the United States Marine Corp during...

William "Bill" Graetz, Jr

William "Bill" Graetz, Jr

Mar 26, 2012

Graetz William “Bill” P. Graetz, Jr. 69 of Rushville, Ohio passed away Monday, March 26, 2012 at the Pickering House. He was born on April 13, 1942 to the late William P. and Corrine Hines Graetz, Sr. in Columbus, Ohio. He attended Bremen High School and MIT in Cambridge, MA. Bill is survived by his wife of 28 years, Rose...

Sally Cruit

Sally Cruit

Mar 26, 2012

Cruit Sally Kay Cruit 75 of Lancaster, Ohio passed peacefully on Monday, March 26, 2012 at Rockmill Rehabilitation Center. Sally was born August 27, 1936 in Pleasantville, Ohio. She was a cheerleader and was named Miss Pleasantville during her teen years. She was a former member of Pleasant Grange and Rebekah Lodge. Sally loved sports and was happy to have...

Bernard Fail

Bernard Fail

Mar 25, 2012

Direct Cremation

Mary Ann Chamberlain

Mary Ann Chamberlain

Mar 24, 2012

Mary Ann Chamberlain, 76, of Lancaster passed away on Saturday, March 24, 2012. Mary was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and sister Mary is survived by her husband of 55 years, Harold S. Chamberlain; daughter, Cindy (Michael) Pavia; son, Denny (Juanita) Chamberlain; granddaughter, Tara (Robert) Theado; great grandchildren, Malin and Dominic Theado; sister, Terry (Jim) Bussen; and many...

Jana Peck

Jana Peck

Mar 23, 2012

Memorial Service 1:30 PM ,Friday, March 23, 2012 Frank E. Smith Funeral Home Chapel 405 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, Ohio 43130 Calling Hours 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM ,Tuesday, March 27, 2012 Frank E. Smith Funeral Home Chapel 405 N. Columbus St. Lancaster, Ohio 43130

Stella Paskins

Stella Paskins

Mar 22, 2012

Paskins Stella M. Paskins 68 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 22, 2012 at her residence. She was a member of Deeper Life Church, attended Miracle Hill, loved fishing and camping. She is survived by her husband of 28 years, Ralph Paskins; children, Lloyd L. (Tina) Barnhart of Baltimore, Ohio, Brice R. (Pam) Barnhart of Columbus, Ohio,...

Tracy McDonald

Tracy McDonald

Mar 20, 2012

Direct Cremation

Ruth Black

Ruth Black

Mar 18, 2012

Black Ruth N. Black 85 of Lancaster, Ohio died Sunday, March 18, 2012 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was a member of the American Legion Post #11 Ladies Auxiliary and worked with Community Action. She is survived by her son, Russell C. Mingus of Newark, Ohio; granddaughters, Russetta Mingus of Peebles, Ohio and Mary O. (Chris) Courtes of Oregon. She...

Margret Caldwell Prindle

Margret Caldwell Prindle

Mar 18, 2012

Prindle Margret E. Caldwell Prindle 90 of Lancaster, Ohio former resident of Florida passed away Sunday, March 18, 2012 at the Pickering House. She was born in Laurelville, Ohio on June 27, 1921 to the late Phillip and Josie Gartner. She was a retired executive secretary for Ross Labs with over 20 years of service. She is survived by her...

Dorothy Canale

Dorothy Canale

Mar 17, 2012

Biography

Canale Dorothy Marcella Canale 81 of Lancaster, Ohio died Saturday, March 17, 2012 at Main Street Terrace Care Center. She was born in Chauncey, Ohio on December 3, 1930 to the late Joseph E. and Gladys R. Pickett. She was the owner of Canale’s Drivers Ed and a member of Lutheran Church of Savior, Baltimore VFW Post 3761...

Beverly Brown

Beverly Brown

Mar 16, 2012

Brown Beverly S. Brown 61 of Lancaster, Ohio died Friday, March 16, 2012 at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was Amanda High School graduate Class of 1968. She is survived by her mother, Edna Brown and brother, David L. Brown all of Lancaster, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her father, Walter Brown, sister-in-law, Shirley Preston Brown. Caring Cremation has...

Randy Norris

Randy Norris

Mar 15, 2012

Randy L. Norris, 53, of Lancaster died on Thursday, March 15, 2012, at his home with his family by his side. Randy was a 1977 graduate of Lancaster High School. He was very active in sports, enjoyed playing drums in a band, and he was a great artist with a very creative mind. Randy will be best remembered for his...

Trenton Kern

Trenton Kern

Mar 15, 2012

TRENTON E. KERN age 92 of Lancaster died Thursday March 15, 2012 at the Fairfield Medical Center. He had Kern Barber Shop for over 42 years and was a member of The Sixth Avenue United Methodist Church since 1954. Trenton was a 59 year member of the UCT, the Barbers Local #661 and member of the Knights of Pyhtias Philos...

Max Collins

Max Collins

Mar 14, 2012

Collins Max E. Collins 73 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Fairfield Medical Center. He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Ann E. Kitz Collins; daughters, Lisa R. (Marty) Kenny of Willowick, Ohio and Jane A. Meng of Cincinnati, Ohio; sons, Michael E. Collins and Scott L. (Vicky) Collins all of Lancaster,...

Harriet Mowery

Harriet Mowery

Mar 14, 2012

Harriet B. Mowery, age 89, of Lancaster, passed away Wednesday, March 14th, 2012 at Riverside Hospital. She was born on December 12th, 1922 to Ralph and Alice Walters of Circleville. She was a realtor along with her husband, James S. Mowery Sr., who had Barker and Mowery Real Estate in Lancaster, OH. She was an avid golfer and member of...

Wanda Miller

Wanda Miller

Mar 12, 2012

Wanda S. Miller, age 75, passed away at Fairfield Medical Center on Monday evening March 12th, 2012. She retired from Crestview Manor Rehabilitation Center where she was a receptionist. She was a member of the Lancaster Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses where she was a member to the south side of Lancaster. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. She...