Local Ohio Obituaries

Mar 19, 2022

Helen Louise Huber, 88, passed away Saturday morning, March 19, 2022 at her residence at Primrose Memory Care in Lancaster. Helen and her husband of 70 years, Jack, started C.N. Huber Homes in the early 1960's. Together they built over 300 homes in Fairfield County. They were each other's constant. She came from humble beginnings but had an unceasing...

Mar 18, 2022

Mark J. Hewetson, age 60, passed away on March 18, 2022.  He was born to his parents, Peter and Priscilla Hewetson on February 24, 1962 in Columbus.  He was an amazing carpenter who could create anything out of wood.  He was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed being out in the wilderness spending time hunting and fishing.  His amazing personality...

Mar 17, 2022

Carroll – Carol J. (Foster) Williams, died Thursday, March 17, 2022.

Carol loved working with her hands. Whether she was tending to her flower garden, or sewing and making crafts. She also had a passion for interior design. Carol adored all of her great grand kids. She held different jobs in her lifetime including hair designer and...

Mar 15, 2022

John A Hyde, Rushville, 81 passed away March 15, 2022, at Pickering House, Lancaster after a 9-year battle with Alzheimer's Disease. He was born May 11,1940, to Laurence and Ethel Hyde, Rushville, OH. In 1958 He graduated from Rushville Union High School.

His passion was as a pilot sharing ownership in 2 small planes, also he volunteered...

Mar 14, 2022

Hide-A-Way Hills – William “Bill” B. Caine, 72, died March 14, 2022, at the Pickering House, Lancaster.

Bill was born September 18, 1949, to William C. and Doris (Bair) Caine, in Columbus, Ohio.  He worked for DecisionOne as a printer technician. Bill loved nature, taking long walks and bird watching. He was also an avid wood worker....

Mar 14, 2022

Marcella June “Marty” Young ran into the arms of Jesus on Monday, March 14, 2022 surrounded by her family.  She was born on August 29, 1946 in Logan, Ohio to the late Henry Lee and Norma Jean Scott.

Proverbs 31:28 “Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her” THIS was Marty...

Mar 11, 2022

Timothy R. “Tim” Azbell, 67, of Lancaster, passed away on March 11, 2022 at Canal Winchester Rehab. He was born to the late Jack and Ethel Azbell in Lancaster on April 26, 1954.

Tim is survived by his siblings, Darrell (Jesabelle) Azbell, Mike (Micky) Azbell, and Debara Rodgers; and many nieces and nephews.

He is...

Mar 10, 2022

Lynda L. Brininger, age 59 of Lancaster, passed away on March 10, 2022.  She was born to the late Sherman and Beth Smalley on May 8, 1962.  She was a member of the International Hog Club and traveled by motorcycle all over the USA with her husband Tom.  She enjoyed working with flowers, making crafts, going to craft shows,...

Mar 9, 2022

Marion (Kilbourn) Farnsworth, 99, of Lancaster, OH and formerly of Flat Rock, MI passed peacefully into the arms of her heavenly Father on March 9 at Crestview Nursing Home at 1:00 PM.

Marion was born on October 28, 1922 in Pontiac, MI to the late Prudence, and Albert Kilbourn. She graduated from Flushing High School in 1940....

Mar 7, 2022

Mary C. Wilson, age 91, died March 7, 2022 at the Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio. Mary graduated in the class of 1952, from St. Francis Hospital School of Nursing, Columbus, Ohio. She was a member of St. Francis Alumni Association. Mary worked as an R.N, for several years & then became a Director of Nursing. A position she...

Mar 7, 2022

Barbara Campbell, age 74 of Lancaster passed away peacefully at her home on Mar. 7, 2022.  She was born on Jan. 21, 1948 to the late Russell and Aunita Campbell.  She retired from Riviera Cabinets and Victoria’s Secret.  She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and her amazing personality and love for life, will be greatly missed...

Mar 7, 2022

Bonnie Riggs, 95m of Lancaster, passed away on March 7, 2022 at the Pickering House. She was born to the late John and Victoria Casey in Winfield, WV on June 2, 1926.

Bonnie is survived by her cousins, Lee Casey and Carl Casey; and nieces, Carolyn Weicht, and Beverly Woods.

She is preceded in death...

Mar 7, 2022

Sheryl Colleen (Neel) Johnson, age 64, and longtime resident of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2022. She was born in Zanesville, Ohio then moved to Lancaster with her family in 1957 where she eventually became an active performer in the Lancaster High School Instrumental and Vocal Music Programs and where she ultimately met her husband, Gary....

Mar 6, 2022

Larry “Doc” Wilson, age 86, of Lancaster, Ohio passed peacefully away surrounded by his family March 6, 2022.

Larry received his PhD from Ohio State University, and was a chemistry professor at Ohio University – Lancaster. His students affectionately called him “Doc”.

He was a member of Kiwanis for 35 years, and numerous local coin...

Mar 3, 2022

Thomas D. "Tom" Taylor, 86, of Lancaster, passed away on March 3, 2022 and went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He was born to the late Howard and Mary Taylor on October 14, 1935 Tom was a long time resident of Lancaster, Ohio but spent most of his life in Williamstown, West Virginia where...

Feb 28, 2022

Aaron L. Crabtree 53 of Carroll, Ohio passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022 at his residence.

He was an US Air Force Veteran serving during Desert Storm.  Aaron was a painter for S.J. Professional Painting LLC.

He is survived by his mother, Betty J. Crabtree; brothers, Richard (Perian) Crabtree and Steven L. (Jocelyn) Crabtree...

Feb 28, 2022

Infant Alivia Joy Seabolt of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Monday, February 28, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center.

She is survived by her parents, Brittany and Trey Seabolt; siblings, Kaden, Konner and Aubrie Seabolt; grandparents, Linda and Dallas Steen of Lancaster, Ohio and Steve and Kelly Seabolt of Maryland and aunts, uncles and cousins.

Funeral...

Feb 26, 2022

Rose Mary Brown, age 95 died Feb 26, 2022 at the Pickering House in Lancaster. She retired from Western Electric and was an amazing mother who loved to take care of everyone.  She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends and will greatly be missed.

She is survived by her sons, Marty (Becky) Brown and Phil...

Feb 26, 2022

Donna (Walker) Taylor, 79, of Lancaster, passed away on February 26, 2022 at the Pickering House. She was born to the late George and Elizabeth Walker on April 3, 1942 in Lancaster.

She is survived by her daughter, April (Tim) Stewart; and grandson, Dalton Patrick Stewart.

She is preceded in death by her brother, George...

Feb 24, 2022

Julia Louise Burnside, 58, died February 24, 2022 at her residence surrounded by loved ones.

Julia is survived by her husband Gary Burnside; sons Anthony Joseph Burnside and Matthew Scott (Wendy) Burnside; her grandchildren Cole, Gillian, Aubrey, Owen and Matthew Scott, Jr. Burnside; parents Edwin W. and Carol (Ringhiser) Donham; sisters Lisa (Peter Reilly) Donham and Lora...