Local Ohio Obituaries

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...

Oct 12, 2021

Peggy Jo Dalton, of Logan, OH, passed away peacefully at home on October 12, 2021 with her husband and daughter by her side. She was born April 13, 1956 to G.E. “Doug” Carr and Shirley Joan Carr.

Peggy was a 1974 graduate of Logan High School and a 1976 graduate of Hocking College. She retired from Hocking...

Oct 11, 2021

Charles A. Raver, 71, of Thurston passed away on October 11, 2021. He was born to the late Merrill T. Raver and Martha Raver in Newark, OH on September 20, 1950.

Charles was a 1969 graduate of Millersport High School.

He is survived by his brother, Merrill (Pam) Raver; nieces and nephews, Mike (Kris) Raver,...

Oct 10, 2021

Marjorie Ann Grooms, of Baltimore, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at the Pickering House.  She was born to the late Eldo and Pauline Miller on September 11, 1931 in Amanda, OH.

Marjorie is survived by her children, Teri (Mike) Soliday and Brenda (Mike) Messmer; grandchildren; Josh (Elean), Matt, Natalie (Trevor), Megan, Chris, Laura, and Lisa...

Oct 10, 2021

David Thomas Brown, 75 Passed away on October 10th in the driveway of his home.  He had a massive heart attack and died immediately. The son of John G and Rosalyn June Brown of Marysville, Ohio. David was born at White Cross Hospital in 1946. He grew up helping his family on Brownridge Dairy Farm in Marysville, Ohio. Graduated...

Oct 9, 2021

Nick Ellas, age 22 of Baltimore died October 9, 2021 due to an auto accident. He was born on Aug. 6, 1999 to his parents Rick and Donna Ellas.  He was a delivery driver for Amazon and was a member of the Moose Lodge.  He was a 2018 Liberty Union graduate who ran cross country and continued on to...

Oct 8, 2021

Thad Eyman passed away far too soon. He was born in Ft Stewart GA on 03/05/1992 to Tracy Scott Eyman and Ruth Ann Eyman Perez.

He was a driver for Chadwell Supply, which he loved. Thad had many passions and talents. He was amazing at any video game he played. He was self-taught on guitar and keyboards....

Oct 7, 2021

Ronald “Ronnie“ J. Souders, age 64 of Lancaster died Oct. 7, 2021 at OSU East.  He was born to the late John W. Souders Sr. and Doris Ellen Morrow Souders on Feb. 17, 1957.  He served his country in the US. Navy and then became a home contractor.  He enjoyed fishing, his Harleys, and riding with his close friends.  ...

Oct 7, 2021

Timothy Edward Neal, age 58 died on Tuesday October 7th, 2021 at Genesis Hospital.  He was born in Columbus on December 13, 1962.  He was in the US Army for 10 years attaining the rank of Sargent.  He started his own transmission servicing and rebuilding shop, "AZ Transmission Rebuilders" in Columbus.  Timothy was an amazing husband, father, and grandfather...

Oct 7, 2021

Patricia R. French 87 of Lancaster, Ohio went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Altercare of Somerset.

She was a retired loan officer for Beneficial Finance.  Upon retirement, she enjoyed her time at home as a hard-working wife and mother and playing Bridge with the “Bridge Club...

Oct 3, 2021

Larry Allen Osborne, 55, of Baltimore finished the race God put before him on Sunday, October 3, 2021. He will be greatly missed.

Larry was born to the late Lacy and Evalene (Pinatiello) Osborne, August 5, 1966, in Columbus, Ohio. He attended Franklin University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Management....

Oct 1, 2021

Jacqueline Leigh Slye 51 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Friday, October 1, 2021 at her residence. She was born to Jack and the late Constance Crites Slye on December 16, 1969 in Lancaster, Ohio.

She is survived by her father and step-mother, Jack and Cheryl Slye of East Rochester, Ohio; sister, Rebecca Johnson of Kentucky and step-brother,...

Oct 1, 2021

Linda I. Gordon, 69 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.

She was a retired packer for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. and a member of New Life Christian Center.

Linda is survived by her daughters, Danielle Nicole (Tim) Bailey and Neka R. Gordon all of Lancaster, Ohio; grandchildren,...

Sep 30, 2021

Michael L. Love, 59, passed away at his residence in Lancaster on September 30, 2021. He was born in Somerset to the late John and Charlene Love on July 4, 1962.

Michael was a lifelong truck driver. He always kept busy, and was a hard worker.

He is survived by his children, Moniqua (Don) Love;...

Sep 25, 2021

Emma Lucille Ortman, age 84 of Rushville, passed away on Sept. 25, 2021 at the Pickering House.  She was born on July 23, 1937 in Byesville to the late Eural and Mary Blanche Steele Gadd. Emma graduated from Muskingum College and became a school teacher in the Western Muskingum School District and Perry Co. Schools.  She enjoyed flowers, gardening,...