Local Ohio Obituaries

Oct 28, 2021

Paul Joseph Stiverson, 85, a Lancaster native, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Fairfield Medical Center on October 28, 2021.

Paul is survived by 5 of his 6 children; Galen (Laurie) Stiverson, Paula (Greg) Hammac, Barry (Heather) Stiverson, Kevin (Candice) Stiverson, Keith Stiverson, daughter-in-law Connie Smith and grandchildren; Sarah, Emilie, Claire, Christian, Camille, Andrea, Andrew, Emma,...

Oct 26, 2021

Mickey D. Sigler, 78, of Rushville, passed away on October 26, 2021 at the Fairfield Medical Center. He was born to the late Robert and Helen Sigler in Logan, OH on February 8, 1943.

Mickey was a long time musician who enjoyed playing the bass guitar and making music with his family.

He is survived...

Oct 26, 2021

Dennis “Buzz” Dunn, of Lancaster, passed away on October 26, 2021. He was born on June 2, 1963 in Lancaster.

Buzz was a 1982 graduate of Bloom Carroll High School. He enjoyed fishing, hunting for mushrooms and arrow heads, 80’ Rock n’ Roll, and cruising around in his car. Most importantly, Buzz had a heart of gold....

Oct 26, 2021

Alberta M. Ellis 90 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at OSU Wexner Medical Center – Inpatient Hospice of Central Ohio.

She was retired from JCPenny Co. as manager in the Catalogue Department. She was a member of WayPoint Christian Church formerly the Fifth Avenue Church of Christ, Twig 2 at Fairfield Medical Center,...

Oct 25, 2021

Alice M. Wagner, 97 of Flushing Ohio passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021 at Continuing Health Care at Forest Hill in St. Clairsville, Ohio.

She was born on April 15, 1924, in Thornville, Ohio to the late Herman and Nellie (Lyle) Long and graduated from Thornville, High School in 1942.  In 1945, she married Lloyd Wagner...

Oct 24, 2021

Loretta Reed Smith, age 87 died, October 24th, 2021 at OSU Medical Hospital.  She was born on December 4th, 1933 in Bremen, Ohio.  She was the secretary, the owner, the operator, and parts person at her and her late husband, Fred’s business, Reed Tractor Sales at the corner of Coonpath and route 33.  She loved spending time with her...

Oct 23, 2021

Tyler Joseph Swackhamer, age 24 of Lancaster, died October 23, 2021.  He was born to Andrew Arter and Jodie Swackhamer on July 30, 1997.  He was the owner of his own lawn care business who enjoyed fixing cars especially Chevy square body trucks.  He was the most giving and kind individual always helping others out.  He loved his dog,...

Oct 23, 2021

Patricia Rose (Good) Mohler, age 75, of Lancaster passed away peacefully at home in the loving care of her husband of 43 years, Roy R. Mohler, on Friday, October 22, 2021.Patty was a multi-talented homemaker.  She was creative, caring and a source of strength and comfort to her loved ones.  She was the heart and soul of...

Oct 22, 2021

Donna M. Bair 81 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away at her residence on Friday, October 22, 2021.

She was a homemaker and loved her family.

Donna is survived by her husband of 60 years, Larry W. Bair; daughter, Jennifer (Sean) Smith of Baltimore, Ohio; grandchildren, Rachel Smith, Trevor Smith and Hunter Bair all of Baltimore,...

Oct 21, 2021

Jean Jackson, of Baltimore, passed away the morning of October 21, 2021. She was born April 08, 1928 in Marion, OH to Cletus and Lucille Pitsenbarger.

Jean was an active member of Faith Lutheran Church, Baltimore for as long as she was able to attend.

She is survived by daughters, Jill Ackley of Baltimore, and...

Oct 21, 2021

Eugene Thomas Konkler Jr. 70, of Lancaster, passed on October 21, 2021 doing what he loved, riding his motorcycle.  He was born on Oct. 2, 1951 to the late Eugene and Bertha Konkler.  He was an LHS graduate and a licensed steam engineer.  He worked at the paper mill in Baltimore for 45 years and has had his motorcycle...

Oct 21, 2021

Madelyn Chandler McCarty Steele 97 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at LanFair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born in Dunbar, West Virginia on April 30, 1924 to the late Odessa and Chester Arthur McCarty.  She attended and graduated from Dunbar Union High School in West Virginia in the class of 1942...

Oct 20, 2021

Phyllis M. Fundermark, of Lancaster, Ohio, formerly of Conneaut, Ohio, was called to eternal life on October 20, 2021, at age 92.  She was born in Painesville, Ohio and was raised in Fairport Harbor, Ohio.  After graduating from high school, Phyllis attended Ohio State University.

In 1948, Phyllis married Elmer Fundermark after eloping to New York City. ...

Oct 20, 2021

Paula Kay Michalski, 72, of Lancaster, passed away October 20, 2021 at Mount Carmel East. She was born on October 4, 1949 to the late Paul Wilson and Helen Wilson in Clarksburg, West Virginia.

Paula was a 1967 graduate of Lancaster High School. She became a licensed cosmetologist who last worked as a hairstylist at Julia’s Salon...

Oct 19, 2021

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Teresa A. Hoelscher, age 58 of Lancaster, Ohio.  Teresa gained her wings after a brave fight with cancer on Tuesday October 19th, 2021 at The Pickering House surrounded by her family.

Teresa is survived by her Mother, Gerri Hoelscher, and her Father James (Marsha) Hoelscher.  Her siblings, Trish Hoelscher-Fields...

Oct 18, 2021

Kevin C. Tilton, age 64 of Lancaster, died Oct. 18, 2021 at his residence.  He was born on Sept. 9, 1957 to the late Charles and Mary Elizabeth (Carpenter) Tilton, in Zanesville.  He worked as a manager at various Wendy’s, always helping stores solve problems. He enjoyed golfing and loved spending time with his nieces and nephews.  His great...

Oct 16, 2021

Terry Craig George Deeds 60 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on October 16, 2021 at his residence.

He is survived by his mother, Sharon Starner of Crystal River, FL; sisters, Cherie and Dawn; ex-wife, Vickie; nieces and nephews, Jenna, Cheyenne, Michael and Damion and aunts and uncles.

Terry was preceded in death by his father,...

Oct 16, 2021

Dean W. McCullough, age 94 of Lancaster passed away peacefully October 16, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center and is now reunited with the love of his life, his wife Mary “Imogene” (McLaughlin) McCullough.  He was born to the late Raymond and Sarah Alice (McCandlish) McCullough on May 8, 1927 in Bremen, Ohio.  He served his country during WWII in...

Oct 15, 2021

Maggie E. Morin 73 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.

She had worked for Goodyear in Logan and Berger Health System as a LPN.  Maggie loved to be outside with nature and spending time with her grandchildren.

Maggie is survived by her daughter, Angela (Christopher) Hurst; son,...

Oct 12, 2021

Stephen "Steve" M. Boros, age 65 of New Lexington, OH died on October 12, 2021 in Mt. Pelier, OH.  He was born to the late Alexander and Claudia Thissen Boros on September 4th, 1957 in Columbus. He has been working road construction from the age of 18 on, spending the last 10 years at Beaver Construction.  He enjoyed all...