Obituaries

Local Ohio Obituaries

Mary Ellen (Collier)  Curnell

Mary Ellen (Collier) Curnell

Jan 14, 2022

Mary Ellen (Collier) Curnell, 61 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 14, 2022, at the Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio with family at her side.

She is survived by her only son Gary (Angela) Curnell of Baltimore, Ohio, grandsons, Trey and Trent Curnell; sisters, Debbie (Gary) Courtney of Baltimore, Ohio, Ada Searles of Lancaster, Ohio...

Jack Lee Bitler

Jack Lee Bitler

Jan 12, 2022

Jack Lee Bitler, 86, of Baltimore, passed away at his residence on January 12, 2022. He was born to the late Levi and Beatrice Bitler in Lancaster, OH on December 31, 1935.

Jack put in years of service for the Liberty Union and Baltimore Community. These include: Booster Club President, where he helped build the original field...

Scott Daniel

Scott Daniel

Jan 11, 2022

Scott Daniel, 50, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away at his home on Tuesday, January 11, 2022.  Scott was a co-owner/project manager of Buckeye Metal Works in Columbus, Ohio. Scott was an avid music lover, enjoyed reading Stephen King novels, had an extensive shoe collection, was born with a great sense of humor, and just a wonderful guy that will...

Herrell H. Jeffers

Herrell H. Jeffers

Jan 9, 2022

Herrell H. Jeffers 76 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Arbors at Carroll Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

He was active at Learning Never Ends and participated at Fairfield Industries.  He enjoyed bowling and spending time with his family.

He is survived by his special family, Greg and Tonya Seesholtz, Wendy...

Kenneth L. Glenn

Kenneth L. Glenn

Jan 9, 2022

Kenneth L. “Shugh” Glenn, 66, of Baltimore, OH, passed away at his residence on January 9, 2022. He was born in Clanton, Alabama to the late John and Sara Glenn on December 25, 1955.

Ken was an amazing carpenter who enjoyed woodworking and gardening. He loved his family, especially going to his grandchildren’s sporting events. He was...

Leon Orson Hutsler

Leon Orson Hutsler

Jan 6, 2022

Leon Orson Hutsler, 76, of Lancaster, passed away at his residence, and surrounded by his family on January 6, 2022. He was born to the late Samuel and Juanita Hutsler in Lancaster on April 22, 1945.

Leon was a machinist for Memac for 26 years, worked for 20 years at Essex, and volunteered for Foundation Dinners for...

Sean Michael Koch

Sean Michael Koch

Jan 6, 2022

Sean Michael Koch, 48, of Lewis Center, passed away on January 6, 2022 at his residence. He was born to William and Liesa Koch in Columbus, OH on March 22, 1973.

Sean was a 1991 graduate of Lancaster High School.  He went on to start his own lawn care company, Liberty Lawn Care, which he has owned...

Catherine Elizabeth (Nolan)  Marshall

Catherine Elizabeth (Nolan) Marshall

Jan 5, 2022

Catherine Elizabeth (Nolan) Marshall, 62, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on January 5, 2022 at the Fairfield Medical Center. She was born in Bangor, Maine to the late John and Catherine Nolan on April 30, 1959.

Catherine was a great wife, mother, grandmother and friend that loved spoiling and spending time with her grandkids and her best...

Mary Ruth Hansen

Mary Ruth Hansen

Jan 5, 2022

Mary Ruth Hansen, 63, passed away peacefully on Wednesday January 5th, 2022, at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio. She was born on February 14th, 1958 in Renovo, Pennsylvania to August and Margaret (Dreyer) Rauch.

Mary graduated from Hocking College with her RN in 1994. Mary loved being a nurse and working in all kinds of settings,...

Christopher Michael Gardner

Christopher Michael Gardner

Jan 4, 2022

Christopher Michael Gardner, age 50, of Baltimore, Ohio went home on Tuesday, January 4, 2022. He was born on October 31, 1971 in Columbus, OH to the late Michael and Linda (Black) Gardner.

Chris was an avid hunter and fisherman, sports dad that transitioned to the ultimate military dad, huge Buckeyes fan and he never met a...

Robert E. "Fuzzy" Fosnaugh

Robert E. "Fuzzy" Fosnaugh

Jan 3, 2022

Robert E. “Fuzzy” Fosnaugh 75 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 3, 2022 at the Pickering House.

He was a retired field engineer for South Central Power.  Robert was a member of Wildermuth Memorial Church, helped with Boy scouts of America, Community Watch Program and a lifetime member of the Circleville Amvets.  He enjoyed hunting...

Joseph Anthony Sarsfield

Joseph Anthony Sarsfield

Dec 31, 2021

Joseph Anthony Sarsfield, 92, of Carroll, OH, has left this world to be with his Heavenly Father. Joseph was born on 10/05/29 in Fairmont, West Virginia to parents Thomas and Helen Sarsfield. His younger years were spent working on the family farm alongside his father and brothers. Joe proudly served his country in the Air Force while aiding democracy...

Fred E. Bougher

Fred E. Bougher

Dec 31, 2021

Fred E. Bougher, 76 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Friday, December 31, 2021 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital.

He was a retired from the accounting department of Diamond Power and Specialty Co. with 40 years of service.  Fred was a member of Faith Memorial Church, liked to fish, do yard work, sing, play racquetball and loved his...

Kevin E. Rice

Kevin E. Rice

Dec 30, 2021

Kevin Eugene Rice, 51 of Lancaster, Ohio died Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born January 20, 1970 in Chillicothe to Janet (Kuhn) Scurlock and the late Rodney Rice.

Kevin was a supervisor at the Marzetti factory. He enjoyed shooting guns, and adored spending time with his son John.

He is...

Aaron Christopher Gillette

Aaron Christopher Gillette

Dec 29, 2021

Aaron Christopher Gillette 34 of Canal Winchester, Ohio formerly of Lancaster, Ohio who fought the long hard fight with Cancer, lost his battle on Wednesday, December 29, 2021.

He was a Senior Fixed Assets Analyst for Univar Solutions.  Aaron was a huge fan and collector of anything Harry Potter.  He greatly loved his hairless Sphinx cat “Voldemort”...

Shirley J. Boelk

Shirley J. Boelk

Dec 27, 2021

Shirley J. Boelk, 85, of Lancaster, went Home to be with the Lord on December 27, 2021. She was born to the late Taylor and Bonita Munn on January 13, 1936 in East St. Louis, IL.

Shirley loved her family and friends and enjoyed hosting holidays and gatherings with them. She was active in the church and...

Lucille "Lucy" F. (Hurley)  Steele

Lucille "Lucy" F. (Hurley) Steele

Dec 27, 2021

Lucille “Lucy” F. Steele, 75 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 27, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center River Valley Campus. She was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Bobby Steele; children, Bobby Lee Steele II of Sugar Grove, Ohio, Eric (Karen) Steele of...

Robert "Bob" F. Quick

Robert "Bob" F. Quick

Dec 26, 2021

Robert “Bob” F. Quick, age 86 of Pleasantville, passed away December 26, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.  He was born on June 11, 1935 to the late Elbert and Gladyce Tigner Quick in Estelline, SD.  He graduated from Pleasantville High School and then joined the U.S. Marines and then the Air Force. He is a member of the Ross...

Jared V. Kramer

Jared V. Kramer

Dec 26, 2021

Jared V. Kramer 55 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at his residence.

He was a truck driver for FedEx. Jared was a member of the NRA, and enjoyed hunting.

He is survived by his mother, Mary E. Kramer; brothers, Jason Scott Kramer and Kevin (Nicole) Kramer all of Lancaster, Ohio;...

Laura "LaLa" (Sanders)  Coey

Laura "LaLa" (Sanders) Coey

Dec 25, 2021

Laura “LaLa” (Sanders) Coey 48 of Rockbridge, Ohio passed away on Saturday, December 25, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital.  She was a homemaker, enjoyed painting, helping and taking care of kids and her family.

Laura is survived by her husband of 22 years, Carl Coey; son, Braighton (Meagan) Coey of Godfrey, Illinois; daughter, Cierra Coey of Rockbridge,...