Ronald L. Malone, 69 of Marion, formerly of Prospect died Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family following a lengthy battle with cancer. He was born June 9, 1947 in Marion to the late Donald L. and Ruth June (Cook) Malone. On November 30, 1968 he married the former Yvonne […]
William “Theodore” Duncan, 89, of Marion
William “Theodore” Duncan, age 89 of Marion, passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2016 at the Presidential Center in Marion. On December 28, 1926, William “Theodore” entered this world to the late Harvey Owen and Bertha Levina (Hogsett) Duncan in Chesterhill, Ohio. On December 4, 1949, he married the late Clea M. Nolan in Marion, […]
Jack Edward Gibson, Sr., 84, of Marion
Jack Edward Gibson, Sr., age 84, of Marion, died Sunday, September 18, 2016 at home. Jack was born, on March 28, 1932 in Crestline, Ohio to the late Grear E. and Ruth M. (Cramer) Gibson. Jack married Mary Wolford who survives in Marion. Jack proudly served his Country in the US Army during the Korean […]
Oliver R. Dunn, 67, of Marion
Oliver R. Dunn, age 67 of Marion, passed away Friday September 16, 2016, after a short illness. Oliver was born on March 24, 1949, in Lee City, Kentucky to Ethel M. (Puckett) Dunn and the late Chester Dunn. He was a 1967 graduate of Harding High School. Oliver worked at Whirlpool Corporation for 37 years […]
Brenda G. Gannon, 64, of Marion
Brenda G. Gannon age 64 of Marion, Ohio passed away Thursday, September 15, 2016 at her residence. She was born October 21, 2016 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Frank and Betty M. (Noble) Weisenberger. On June 10, 1972 she married Robert R. Gannon. He preceded her in death on July 19, 2013. Brenda was […]
Harold H. “Larry” Rainier II, 92, of Marion
Harold H. “Larry” Rainier II, age 92, of Marion passed away on Saturday, August 20, 2016 from complications from Myasthenia Gravis. He was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on February 22, 1924 to parents Harold H. Rainier I and Grace Miller Rainier. Larry lived for many years in Missouri and Illinois. In 1942, he graduated from […]
Patricia Anne Lester, 61, of Waldo
Patricia Anne Lester, age 61, of Waldo, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, September 14, 2016 at the Presidential Genesis HealthCare Center. On October 24, 1954, she was born to the late Donald Howard and Shirley (Metcalf) Reid in Newark, Ohio, and on June 22, 1991, she married her husband Jerry Lester. Patricia loved to fish, and […]
James E. Donegan, 80, formerly of Prospect
A patriot died Patriot’s day, Staff Sergeant James E. Donegan, died on Sunday, September 11, 2016, at 11:11 p.m. at the Marion General Hospital. He was of Marion and formerly of Prospect. On February 21, 1936, James was born in Dunkirk, Ohio, the son of the late Edward and Bertha (Messenger) Donegan. His mother died […]
Charlene Smyth, 78, of Marion
Charlene Smyth, age 78 of Marion, passed away at her residence on Friday September 9, 2016. On May 26, 1938, Charlene was born to the late William and Georgianna Jones in Gary, Indiana. Charlene married Dr. Jack Smyth on August 28, 1981 in Marion, Ohio. She was a member of the Grand Prairie Baptist Church. […]
Lawrence Herman Orthmeyer, 98, of Marion
Lawrence Herman “Uncle Larry” Orthmeyer, age 98, of Marion passed away peacefully Saturday, September 10, 2016. Larry was born in Marion, Ohio on February 5, 1918, one of five children, to the late Frank J. and Anna M. (Hartman) Orthmeyer. Larry was a lifelong resident of Marion, graduating from St. Mary’s High School in 1936. […]