Obituaries

Local Ohio Obituaries

Bill Kline

Bill Kline

Feb 14, 2020

Bill Kline, age 62 died on Feb. 14th, 2020 at Riverside.  He was born on April 13, 1957 in Hagerstown, MD.  He built aircraft and later installed fire alarms. Bill was always very good at any job he undertook.  He enjoyed woodworking, hunting, fishing, and greatly enjoyed spending time on his front porch watching the world go by.  Bill’s...

Rebecca Babcock

Rebecca Babcock

Feb 13, 2020

Rebecca Babcock, 94, of Lancaster, died on Thursday, February 13, 2020, at the Pickering House.

She was a retired teacher, a DAR member, and an active member of St. John’s Episcopal Church.

Rebecca is survived by her daughter, Linda (Bruce) Tipton; sons, Richard (Kristina) Babcock, Charles Babcock, and John (Tanya) Babcock; grandchildren, Amity (Jack) Lynch,...

Christopher W. Miller

Christopher W. Miller

Feb 13, 2020

Christopher W. Miller, 55, of Circleville, Ohio unexpectantly went to heaven on Thursday, February 13, 2020.  He was born on November 23, 1964, in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Richard and Barbara Miller.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, Charles Miller, and sister, Cynthia Kohler.

He is survived by his siblings,...

Victoria Ann "Vikki" Hardy

Victoria Ann "Vikki" Hardy

Feb 12, 2020

Victoria Ann Hardy, 60, of Lancaster, passed away at Fairfield Medical Center on Wednesday, February 12, 2020. She was born to the late Richard and Patricia Ann Braddock on May 14, 1959 in Newark, OH.

Vikki lived her life to the fullest. She could always make you smile when you were down, and she became the best...

Mary L. (Sturms)  Knisley

Mary L. (Sturms) Knisley

Feb 11, 2020

Mary L. Knisley age 75 of Lancaster, went to be with her Lord on Feb. 11, 2020 at the Pickering House.  She was born to the late Wilbur and Mary Poling Sturms on Oct. 20, 1944 in Philippi, WV. She retired after 20+ years as a teacher’s aid in the Lancaster City Schools.  She was a member of the...

Mary G. Kraker

Mary G. Kraker

Feb 10, 2020

Mary G. Kraker, 93, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2020 at home surrounded by family.  Mary was born in McArthur, Ohio on April 30, 1926 to the late Charles and Anna Karns.  Following many years of service, Mary retired from Hotel Lancaster and later assisted in her husband’s medical practice. She was a member of The...

Gary R. Haynes Sr.

Gary R. Haynes Sr.

Feb 9, 2020

Gary R. Haynes Sr. age 72, of Junction City passed away Sunday Feb. 9th, 2020 at Genesis Hospital.  He was born to the late Raymond and Fannie Perry Haynes on June 29th, 1947 in Vinton County.  He retired from the US. Navy and the US. Coast Guard.  He enjoyed the military, yet loved spending time with his family especially...

Timothy Dean

Timothy Dean

Feb 8, 2020

Timothy Dean 32 of Columbus, Ohio passed away Saturday, February 8, 2020 at his residence. He was a delivery person for Jets Pizza and loved the Ohio State Buckeyes, loved his family and friends.  He was a very giving young man.

He is survived by his mother, Julie (Rick Barney) Frazier of Columbus, Ohio; father, Brian (Heather...

James M. Borrelli, Jr.

James M. Borrelli, Jr.

Feb 7, 2020

James M. Borrelli, Jr. 60 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Friday, February 7, 2020 at his residence.

He was a carpenter, loved woodworking and Turkey Shoots.

James is survived by 9 grandchildren, 4 great grandchildren, best friends, Kris Hoy, Jeff Koska and Vicki Shahan, ex-wife, Brandy Rhonemus and his little dog, Buddy.  He was a...

Eva Marie (McCain)  Hanley

Eva Marie (McCain) Hanley

Feb 4, 2020

Eva would like to let you know her work is done here. She received a call for a reunion to her family and friends, whom she hasn’t seen in a very long time.  Bob is singing bass and Eva will be singing tenor in the family circle at the throne. Eva Hanley, age 100, passed away peacefully on February...

Henry Saunders Geiser

Henry Saunders Geiser

Feb 3, 2020

Henry Saunders Geiser, age 79 of Lancaster, died Feb. 3rd, 2020 at Mt. Carmel East.   He was born to the late Paul and Margaret Saunders Geiser, on May 11th, 1940. He served his country in the U.S. Army.  He worked for Anchor Hocking and will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

He is...

H. Glen Sims

H. Glen Sims

Feb 3, 2020

H. Glen Sims, age 90 of Baltimore died Feb 3rd, 2020.  He was born September 25th, 1929 to the late Raliegh and Nellie Sims.  Glen was preceded in death by his wife Shirley; brothers, Roy, Ora, and Raymond Sims; and sisters, Myrtle Welch and Marie Thompson.

He is survived by a daughter, Glenna (Dana) Hoisington; grandsons, Ryan...

Keith L. Wolfe

Keith L. Wolfe

Feb 1, 2020

Keith L. Wolfe of Baltimore, OH left this world on Saturday, February 1, 2020, to begin his eternal life with his lord and savior.  Keith was born on September 24th, 1955 in Gettysburg, PA to Millard and Dorothy (Griest).

He is survived by his wife of forty-six years, Audrey (Wagner) Wolfe and his two children Travis (Amy...

Patricia Anne Sharp

Patricia Anne Sharp

Jan 28, 2020

Patricia Anne Sharp

Patricia Anne Sharp, age 77 of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord on January 28, 2020 at the Pickering House.  Anne was born Dec. 16, 1942 in Lancaster to the late John Marion and Emma Lee (Ames) Brown. She retired after 31 years from FMC as an O.B. Nurse in 2000. She married...

Dorothy J. Everhart

Dorothy J. Everhart

Jan 25, 2020

Dorothy J. Everhart 88 of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at the Pickering House.  She was born on January 15, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio

Dorothy was a member of St. Peters’ Little Country Church and Millersport Order of Eastern Star Chapter 301.  She helped her husband as an office manager for his Electrical...

Audrey Ellen (Withem)  Miller

Audrey Ellen (Withem) Miller

Jan 24, 2020

Ellen Miller 83 of Lancaster, Ohio went to be with her Jesus on Friday, January 24, 2020 at OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born in Lancaster, Ohio on April 22, 1936 to the late Ernest and Minnie (Beougher) Withem.

She worked for Essex Company then later went to work and retired from Hordis Brothers.

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Francis E. George

Francis E. George

Jan 24, 2020

Francis E. George 91 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born on August 8, 1928 in Baltimore, Ohio to the late Walter A. and Ida E (Roshon) George. He was a graduate of Liberty Union High School Class of 1946.

He was owner and operator of Twin City...

Violet L. (Trimmer)  Bibler

Violet L. (Trimmer) Bibler

Jan 20, 2020

Violet L. Bibler, 99 formerly of Baltimore, Ohio, passed away a Carriage Court of Lancaster on Monday, January 20, 2020.  She was born on April 9, 1920, to the late Earl and Ethel Trimmer. Violet graduated from Liberty Union High School Class in 1938.  Violet enjoyed her family and watching her Grandchildren in all of their sporting events and...

Larry E. Shinn

Larry E. Shinn

Jan 20, 2020

Larry E. Shinn 73 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was an industrial salesman for many years and a past president of the Lancaster Area Jaycees and F.O.E. Aries 2120.  He was also an active member of the Lancaster Soap Box Derby, enjoyed Ohio State Football,...

Dr. Richard D. Weidner

Dr. Richard D. Weidner

Jan 18, 2020

Dr. Richard D. Weidner, DVM died January 18, 2020 at Bickford of Lancaster formerly of Baltimore.  He was born to the late, Oscar and Floris (Ballmer) Weidner on November 22, 1929 in Thurston, OH. He graduated from Liberty Union High School Class of 1947 and then from The Ohio State University in 1953 as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine....