Local Ohio Obituaries

Apr 7, 2011

Nicholson Robert A. Nicholson 63 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Thursday, April 7, 2011 after an extended illness. He was born in Muncie, Indiana on July 25, 1947 and was the son of Robert W. and Elsie T. (Alexander) Nicholson. Upon graduating from Muncie Southside High School, Robert obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Ball State University...

Apr 6, 2011

Susanna Walker, 72, of Lancaster, passed peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, April 6, 2011, at her home. She is survived by her daughters, Brenda (Scott) Thomas and Pamela (John King) Rodgers; son, Greg (Shirley) Azbell; several grandchildren and great grandchildren; sisters, Wanda (Robert) Williams and Joann (Carl) Gibson; and brothers, Bob (Alice) Lindsey, Russ Lindsey, and Charles Lindsey....

Apr 3, 2011

Charles “Charlie” E. McDaniel, age 63, of Crestview Manor in Lancaster, OH passed away at the Fairfield Medical Center April 3rd, 2011 after a long illness. Charles is survived by his best friend, Candy Swartz of Lancaster; daughter, Holly McDaniel and Bill Watson of Lancaster; step-daughters; Chris (Shonda) Swartz of Lancaster and Ann (Shawn) Cook of Lancaster; grandchildren, Landon Cook,...

Apr 1, 2011

Infant Brayden Lee Argyle

April 1, 2011 - April 1, 2011

Infant Argyle Infant Brayden Lee Argyle passed away Friday, April 1, 2011 at Fairfield Medical Center. He is survived by mother and father, Angel D. Woltz and Jay W. Argyle; sister, Brianna Woltz; grandparents, John and Donna McKenzie VanHorn, Cindy Argyle, Terry McKenzie all of Lancaster,...

Mar 30, 2011

Nancy Kay Gardner, age 71 of Lancaster, passed away at the Fairfield Medical Center on Wednesday, March the 30th, 2011. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She was a 1957 graduate of Bremen High School. She retired from Bob McDorman Chevrolet after 16 years; she was a member of the 1st United Methodist Church, a past member of...

Mar 30, 2011

Marjorie Rudolph, age 89, of Lancaster, passed away at Wesley Ridge in Reynoldsburg, OH on Wednesday, March 30th, 2011. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, and was also a member of the Eastern Star at Duncan Falls, OH and she always had a passion for reading. She was a wonderful wife and mother. She is survived by...

Mar 26, 2011

Patty Sells Daubenmire Lancaster: Patty Sells Daubenmire, age 83, of Lancaster, passed away March 26 at Carriage Court of Lancaster. Born Aug. 27, 1927 in Lancaster, she is preceded in death by her parents Robert and Betty (Fosnaugh) Sells and brother Dr. Robert “Duke” L. Sells of Geneseo, New York. Survived by loving husband of 60 years James E....

Mar 26, 2011

Pastor Kerns Pastor David S. Kerns 82 of Lancaster, Ohio, went to be with his Lord on Saturday, March 26, 2011 at his residence. He was born July 1, 1928 in West Mansfield, Ohio to the late Rev. Frank A. and Sarah J. Skidmore Kerns. David was a National Guard veteran, graduate of Kentucky Christian University and Great Lakes...

Mar 25, 2011

Jean M. McLaughlin, 85, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2011, at the Fairfield Medical Center. Jean was preceded in death by husband, Thomas O. McLaughlin. She is survived by family members, Randy and Bev Anderson, Ronald and Dee Anderson, Tim and Carley McLaughlin, Tom McLaughlin, and Terry Anderson. Several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Graveside services will be...

Mar 20, 2011

Raybourne Betty E. Raybourne 83 of Lancaster, Ohio died peacefully on Sunday, March 20, 2011 at her residence. She was a retired Beautician for Ruby’s Beauty Shop for 50 years. She was a member of St. Peters Lutheran Church and the Lydia Women’s Circle at church. She is survived by her daughter, Nanette Derflinger of Pleasantville, Ohio; son, Jeffrey (Juanita)...

Mar 18, 2011

Lewis Kathryn Lewis 82 of Franklin, Tennessee, former resident of Washington, Court House, Ohio died Friday, March 18, 2011 at St. Thomas Hospital Live Hospice Unit, Nashville, Tennessee. She was a retired from the school office of Danville School District in Illinois with 25 years of service. She was a member of St. James United Methodist Church in Danville, Illinois...

Mar 18, 2011

Johnson Nick Johnson 25 of Lancaster, Ohio died Friday, March 18, 2011 in Lancaster, Ohio. He was born on May 13, 1985 in Columbus, Ohio. He was a cook at Rooster’s Restaurant in Lancaster. He is survived by his mother and step-father, Lisa and DJ Sisson of Houston, Texas; sister, Kaylee Williams of Canal Winchester, Ohio; step-sister, Brittany Sisson of...

Mar 16, 2011

Withem Roger Withem 70 of Lancaster, Ohio former resident of Bremen, Ohio died Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at Fairfield Medical Center. He worked for Stuart Burial Vault Co., Bremco Co, and later Sheridan Funeral Home. He was a member of Bremen Rushcreek Fire Department for 20 years. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren, loved country music, fishing, cooking, and...

Mar 11, 2011

Moore Virginia L. Moore 85 of Pleasantville, Ohio former resident of Lancaster, Ohio died Friday, March 11, 2011 at Heartland-Fairfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was retired from Drew Shoe Company in the fitting room glass folding with 42 years of service. She was a member of Fifth Avenue Church of Christ and Olivedale Senior Citizens Center. She is...

Mar 7, 2011

Wilma Gabriel, age 85, of Millersport, passed away Monday, March 7th, 2011 at the Pickering House. She was a member of the Millersport United Methodist Church, the Methodist Women's Group, Twig # 13, American Legion Auxillary,and was a member of the Millersport Lions Club. She is survived by her children, Randy (Betty) Gabriel of Hilliard, Melanie (Mike) Bordner of...

Mar 5, 2011

Nauman Jan Nauman 61 of Lancaster, Ohio died Saturday, March 5, 2011 at the Pickering House after battling cancer for many years. She participated in study programs that she felt would benefit future generations with cancer. Jan was a strong supporter of cancer research. She was born on October 20, 1949 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Clarence and Eva...

Mar 4, 2011

Lela M. Laxton, age 87 of Lancaster, passed away at her residence on Friday March 4th, 2011. She was a wonderful mother and person. She was survived by her son, Larry (Patricia Ann Smith) Stultz of Lancaster; daughters, Gloria (Gerald) Wheeler of Columbus, and Lynne Laxton (Donald) McCrary of Houston; grandchildren, Roxanne McCrary of TX, Diamond Jewels Stultz of...

Mar 4, 2011

Balser Betty Jean Balser 70 of Thurston, Ohio died Friday, March 4, 2011 at Fairfield Medical Center. She attended Thurston United Methodist Church. She is survived by her son, Charles Allen Balser of Thurston, Ohio; daughter, Elizabeth Renae (James) Chalfant of Lancaster, Ohio; 2 grandchildren, Jacob Tyler Whipple and Zachary Christopher Whipple all of Lancaster, Ohio; sisters, Earlene Fouts...

Mar 4, 2011

Jenkins Mary Helena Jenkins 97 of Pleasantville, Ohio died Friday, March 4, 2011 at Crestview Manor Nursing Home. She was a member of Rushville Church of Christ in Christian Union, Rushville Senior Citizens, served on the Maywood Mission Board and Rushville Grange. She is survived by her daughters, Rev. Mary L. Burroughs of Delta, Ohio and Betty R. Chapman...

Mar 4, 2011

JOHN E. CLUM age 92 of Thurston died Friday March 4, 2011 at the Pickering House. He was a member of the Thurston United Methodist Church and owned the former Wolfe Trucking Company. He was a member of the Sons of The American Revolution and was twice a Past Master and member of the Baltimore Masonic Lodge #475 F&AM,...