Local Ohio Obituaries

Mar 27, 2021

Larry Karl Hoffman, 81, of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Buckeye Care and Rehab Center. He was born to the late Karl and Nelly Hoffman in Lancaster, Ohio on February 4, 1940.

Larry worked for Ralston Foods for over 30 years in the premix department as a premix coordinator, and for 5 years...

Mar 27, 2021

Kevin Eugene Strohl passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021. He was born to Eugene Strohl and Karen Sue (Strohl) Coady on January 12, 1959.

Kevin was a Lancaster High School and Ohio University-Lancaster graduate. He worked for Anchor Hocking since 1979, and on August 29, 1981 he married Melinda (Brown) Strohl. He attended the C3 Church,...

Mar 27, 2021

Jeffrey L. Hedges, 76, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away suddenly at home on March 27, 2021.  He was born December 17, 1944 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Roxy and Mauddelle (Dillon) Hedges.  He graduated from Lancaster High School in 1963.  He was married to Diana (Notestone) Hedges for 55 years.

He retired from the City of...

Mar 26, 2021

John L. Enmen, age 80, passed away at the Grant Medical Center on March 26th, 2021. John was born to the late Walter and Effie (Wolf) Enmen on January 18th, 1941. He worked for many years as a tow motor operator at Anchor Hockin for over 30 years. always helping others who were in a tight bind. John's biggest...

Mar 26, 2021

Deputy Mark E. Hemsworth, age 57 of Lancaster died Mar. 26, 2021 at FMC.  He was born to the late Ralph and Willetta Mock Hemsworth in Lancaster on Dec. 24, 1963.  He was a current Deputy with the Fairfield County Sherriff’s Department who had a lifelong law enforcement career.  He was a Criminal Justice Instructor at Hocking College. He...

Mar 25, 2021

If we would have known the future and had the chance to ask Marilyn what she wanted the notice about her death to say; we think she would have said ‘I’ve had a wonderful life’. Marilyn Ann Diedrich Walker was born on September 12, 1932 to the late Catherine Lucille “Sue” Duck Diedrich and Arthur Joseph “AJ” Diedrich in...

Mar 25, 2021

Evelyn Snyder Collins, age 88 of Lancaster passed away at the Pickering House on Mar. 25, 2021. She was born to the late Raymond and Ruth Stebelton Snyder in Lancaster on June 23, 1932.  She was a member of the First Church of God in Tarlton.  She enjoyed cooking, crafts, traveling, and especially loved spending time with her family. ...

Mar 23, 2021

Dorothy L. Davis, 94, of Baltimore, passed away on March 23, 2021 at The Inn at Summit Trail. She was born to the late George and Hazel Myers on July 22, 1926 in Baltimore.

Dorothy enjoyed Wednesday lunches at the Christ United Methodist Church, getting her hair done at the Village Curl, and meals at Ma-Maw's Diner....

Mar 20, 2021

Freddie F. Tolliver, 86, of New Salem, Ohio, was called home peacefully on March 20, 2021 to meet up with the Lord and his wife of 55 years, Barbara Jo-Ann Tolliver who went before him in 2011.

Freddie was born on June 13, 1934 to Herman Clyde and Mary (Porter) Tolliver who precedes him in death along...

Mar 18, 2021

Melinda Kay (Brown) Strohl passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 in Fairfield County.  She was born June 16, 1955 to Russell and Mary Brown.

Melinda was a New Lexington High School and an Ohio State University graduate. She married Kevin E. Strohl on August 29, 1981. She previously worked at Anchor Hocking in Bremen, Ohio Bell,...

Mar 18, 2021

Sue A. Hockman 86 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at her son’s residence.

She was a secretary for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp., an Avon Distributor, and real estate broker.  She was a member of Sixth Avenue United Methodist Church.

Sue is survived by her son, Jeffrey A. (Darlene Glaze-Hockman) Hockman;...

Mar 17, 2021

Joshua Thomas Taylor 28 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his residence.

He had a kind and loving heart.  He had a genius skill level, where he could build, make or fix anything that runs.  He is in Yeshua’s loving care now and will be missed so very much.

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Mar 17, 2021

Charles J. Arnsbarger August 24, 1934 – March 17, 2021

Charles Arnsbarger, son of Howard and Florence Arnsbarger, died at home on March 17, 2021. He graduated from North High School in Columbus and The Ohio State University with a degree in Commerce and Business Administration, where he was vice-president of his fraternity, Sigma Chi,...

Mar 17, 2021

Norma Jean DeLong, age 85, passed away at her residence on March 17th, 2021. Norma was born to the late Carl and Ruth (Azbell) Amspaugh on June 22nd, 1935 in Carroll Ohio. She was a devout member of the Bloom Presbyterian Church in Lithopolis. She worked at Value City Jewelry and worked for many years as the head cook...

Mar 14, 2021

Terry “Mac” McCandlish, age 68, joined his Lord and Savior on March 14th, 2021. Terry was born to Charles and Velma (Mason) McCandlish on June 18th, 1952 in Lancaster Ohio. He was a devout member of Jesus El Libertador in Weston Florida. He loved constructing anything he could, he received his General Contractors License so he could work as...

Mar 9, 2021

Tonya Ann Perry-Marvin died on March 9th, 2021 at Kobacker House Hospice in Columbus, OH following a short battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Athens, OH on September 1st, 1971 to Yvonne M. (Neal) Mills of The Plains, OH and the late Jesse Perry of Haines City, FL.

Tonya was a 1989 graduate of Lancaster...

Mar 9, 2021

Ruby B. Moxley, age 87, passed away at Buckeye Care and Rehab on March 9th, 2021. Ruby was born to the late Rollie and Pauline (Bunch) Fisher on May 17th, 1933. Ruby worked for Anchor Glass as a Glass Selector and also worked as a house maid for many years. Ruby will be dearly missed by family and friends....

Mar 8, 2021

Paul Andrew Jones, age 35 of Baltimore, Ohio left this world unexpectedly due to a car accident on the morning of March 8, 2021 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital.  He was born on January 22, 1986 to Lisa (Jones) Ryan and Kacy Jones.

Paul was voted Prom King at Liberty Union High School and graduated with a...

Mar 7, 2021

Donald “Don” G. Wyer, age 90 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away with loved ones by his side on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at the Pickering House. He was born on June 1, 1930 to the late William H. and Lena Faye Wyer.

Don was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving during the Korean Conflict. ...

Mar 5, 2021

Enveloped in the gentle and loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Etta Ruth (Watters) Sullivan, age 79, of Rockbridge OH, was carried into her Heavenly home on March 5th, 2021. Born on September 17th, 1941, she was a member of the Logan Church of The Nazarene, and also attended Faith Memorial Church in Lancaster, OH, where...