Local Ohio Obituaries

Nov 15, 2021

Carl M. Kelly, 93, of Lancaster, passed away on November 15, 2021 at the Fairfield Medical Center. He was born to the late Christopher and Bessie Kelly on April 27, 1928 in Harriman, TN.

Carl served his country as a member of the Navy, Coast Guard, and the Air Force. He belonged to the Masons, Shriners, Lancaster...

Nov 14, 2021

Alan Roger Miller, originally of Baltimore, passed away on Sunday, November 14, 2021, on his 58th birthday.  He was born November 14, 1963, in Lancaster, Ohio, to Willis and Carolyn (Sims) Miller. Alan was a special-needs person who lived with his parents for his first 45+ years before transitioning to a group home.  He attended Forest Rose School until...

Nov 14, 2021

John "Jack” Kelley, 92, of Lancaster passed away peacefully at his residence on November 14th, 2021. He was born in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Dr. A.M. and Esther (Ochs) Kelley on January 30th, 1929. He was a 1946 graduate of Lancaster High School, a 1950 graduate from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Arts, and a...

Nov 12, 2021

William “Bill” Hearn, age 57 of Lancaster, passed away at Fairfield Medical Center on Nov. 12, 2021.  He was born to the late Ralph and Dianna Fellure Hearn on July 5th, 1964 in Gallion, OH.  He was a printer who worked in advertising who loved woodworking.  He built many pieces of furniture and was quite talented with a scroll...

Nov 11, 2021

Judy E. Young, 71, of Lancaster, passed away on November 11, 2021. She was born to the late James and Garnett Sifford in Lancaster on July 29, 1950.

She is survived by her children, Tony (Amy) Young, Sherry Ann (John) Walter, and Michelle Pullin; grandchildren, Tiffany (Josh) Weldon, Nicholas (Amy) Walter, Alexis Walter, Cortlyn Young, Kedric Young,...

Nov 11, 2021

Joseph Carl Gray Jr., 86 of Thurston, went to be with his Lord on Nov. 11, 2021.  He was born on the south side of Lancaster on Jan 15, 1935 and then graduated from Millersport. He was the eldest member of the Fairfield Baptist Church in Thurston.  Carl worked at Alten's Foundry and Machine Works and served his country...

Nov 11, 2021

Russell M. Cline, 88, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2021.  He was born on October 19, 1933 in Geneva, Indiana to John and Christine Cline.  He grew up on a farm outside of Marysville, Ohio and graduated from Chuckery-Darby High School in 1951. Russ enlisted in the Navy for 3 years during the Korean War.

Nov 7, 2021

James "Jim" McCall, age 76 of Lancaster passed on Nov. 7th, 2021 at the James.  He was born on Feb 8th, 1945 to the late Clarence and Donna Whitmore McCall.  He was a 1963 graduate of Nelsonville York High School, was a member of Christ United Methodist Church in Baltimore, the Moose Lodge and a member of the Eagles. ...

Nov 7, 2021

Garnet Y. Sewell, 89, of Lancaster, passed away on November 7, 2021. She was born in Lancaster to the late George and Huldah Yantes on May 28, 1932.

Garnet enjoyed tending to her garden and flowers.

She is survived by her daughters, Melinda Yantes and Regina (William Silbereis) Center; son, Joseph (Heather) Sewell; grandchildren, Mark...

Nov 7, 2021

Heath Monroe Harner passed away peacefully on November 7th, 2021 at the age of 79 after a 6-year battle with Vascular Dementia.

Heath was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 5th, 1942 to the late Bruce and Margaret Harner.

He graduated from Lancaster High School Class of 1960. After graduation Heath joined the Army Reserves...

Nov 5, 2021

Edwin "Eddie" Lee Sisco, 65 years old passed away November 5, 2021 at his residence. Eddie was born November 15, 1955 to Harry E. Sisco and Ilean Sisco in Lancaster, Ohio.

He is survived by his brothers, David A. Sisco and Cliff Hill; and many cousins.

He was preceded in death by his mother, father,...

Nov 5, 2021

Robert Claire Taylor celebrated his 100th Birthday with family in June. On November 5th, he passed away quietly at Fairhope Hospice with family at his side.  Bob was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 71 years, Pauline (Polly) Joan (Kenney) Taylor, his mother Caroline Gertrude (Wasmer) Taylor, stepfather Bill Short, 1/2 brother Ray Wasmer, granddaughter Roberta Michelle...

Nov 4, 2021

Gloria (Kempton) Asbell, 73 of Millersport passed away Nov 4th, 2021.  She was born to the late John and Amelia (Bevis) Kempton Sr. in Lancaster on Nov 22, 1947.  She was a member of the Maple Grove United Brethren Church and also a member of the Rebekah Lodge.  Gloria worked for 20+ years at Anchor Hocking where she was...

Nov 4, 2021

Marilyn A. Greenwald, 84, of Stoutsville, passed away on November 4, 2021. She was born in Newcomerstown, OH to the late David and Lillian Huntsman on August 19, 1937.

Marilyn was a God fearing woman who dedicated her life to the church after her husband John’s passing.

She is survived by her daughter, Lynn (Gregory)...

Nov 2, 2021

Clara M. Hawk 91 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at OSU Wexner Medical Center.

She was a retired die cutter for Irving Drew Shoe Factory.

Clara is survived by her sons, Andrew Thomas Hawk and Herman Issac (Karen Coey) Hawk all of Lancaster, Ohio and Harry Daniel (Cindi) Hawk of...

Oct 31, 2021

Thomas Richard Eisert 78 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center. Tom was born in Washington, Pennsylvania on September 26, 1943 to the late William Eisert and Janet Eisert, now 100 years alive! He graduated from Immaculate Conception High School and Germain School of Photography in New York. His career in industrial...

Oct 31, 2021

Juliane Fox, 66 passed away on October 31, 2021 at home where she wanted to be.  Julie loved to read, history, anything with the British Royals and celebrity gossip.  She always craved a cold Pepsi and felt most at peace at the ocean.

Julie was headstrong, independent and would tell you what she was thinking.  She loved...

Oct 31, 2021

Tammy Lynn Pennington Glassburn, 52, of Lancaster, Ohio, formerly of Huntington, West Virginia, passed away at her home on Sunday, October 31, 2021. She was a graduate of Ceredo-Kenova High School and former student at Marshall University.

Tammy was preceded in death by her father Richard Pennington and her brother Rick Pennington.

Her survivors include...

Oct 30, 2021

Terry Williams 58 of Carroll, Ohio passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.

She was a cashier for Ameristop Food Mart on W. Fair Avenue for 20 years.

Terry loved her bingo, loved to the Ohio Lottery, loved her grandchildren and made it her life mission to care for others.

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Oct 29, 2021

James Edward Redick age 90, went to be with his Lord on October 29, 2021 at the Fairfield Medical Center. He was born to the late Russell Sr. & Margaret (Smith) Redick. He was married on 7/22/1956 for 53 years to his loving wife, Mary Larson Redick, who passed 10/17/2009.

He was a U.S. Army...