Edwin V. “Ed” Granger, age 92, of Marion, died Saturday afternoon, July 30, 2016, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Marion on November 17, 1923. Brother Granger was an active member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Ed, son of Alonzo and Gertrude (Conway) Granger, has […]
Peggy Jessie, 79, of Marion
August 1, 2016 by
Peggy Joan Jessie born March 2, 1937 to Cyril and Nadine Blow. Entered Heaven’s gates on July 30, 2016. Peg had two sisters, Bobbi Henry (deceased) and Phyllis (Vern) Heimlich. Peg was a 1955 graduate of Claridon High School, where she met the love of her life, Gene, whom she affectionately called Jessie. Like many […]
Sue M. Lehner, 83, of Marion
August 1, 2016 by
Feisty, lovable, stubborn, graceful, strong, faithful…you could go on and on with words to describe this one of a kind, special woman, Sue M. Lehner, but no words could ever truly do her justice. Sue went to be with the Lord on Thursday afternoon, July 28, 2016, at her home on the family farm, surrounded […]
Chuck Heimlich, 85, of Waldo
August 1, 2016 by
The Life and Times of Chuck Heimlich (aka “Bent Nail”) – Son, Father, Brother, Grandfather, Friend Born at home in Cardington, Ohio on August 26, 1930 to Frank and Imogene Heimlich-the oldest of 3 sons, brother to Donald and Carroll. Called to service in heaven (apparently, there was a shortage of skilled carpenters…) July 28, […]
Mabel Kathleen Taylor, 101, of Marion
August 1, 2016 by
Mabel Kathleen Taylor, age 101, of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 at Primrose Assisted Living. She was born to the late Ernest and Esther (Sherman) Claypool on November 10, 1914. Mabel loved attending Ohio State University football games and enjoyed traveling. She is survived by her son Max Hart of Cincinnati, […]
Priscilla Ann “Pat” Baer, 79, of Marion
July 27, 2016 by
Priscilla Ann “Pat” Baer, age 79, of Marion passed away on Monday, July 25, 2016, at 11:23 AM in the Kindred Health Care Community. She was born on April 22, 1937 in Marion, Ohio to the late Alexander and Pearl (Birchem) Bell. Pat married Richard Loren Stock who preceded her in death on October 12, […]
Albert M. Drauch Sr., 71, of Marion
July 27, 2016 by
Albert M. Drauch Sr. age 71 of Marion, Ohio formerly of Pittsburgh, Pa. passed away Monday, July 25, 2016 at his residence. Albert was born September 29, 1944 in Pittsburgh, Pa. to the late John A. and Julia A. (Bronowicz) Drauch. On January 7, 1966 he married Joanna M. (Jones). Albert was Plant Manager for […]
Timothy Dale Conley, 61, of Marion
July 26, 2016 by
Timothy Dale Conley, 61, of Marion passed away from heart failure on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at his home. Tim was born in Marion, OH. on February 12, 1955 to Herbert “Doc” and Velma Conley who preceded him in death. Tim is survived by his wife, Lisa, and two sons he loved dearly; Joseph of […]
William Basil McCoy, 78
July 26, 2016 by
William Basil McCoy, 78, returned to his heavenly home on Monday, July 25, 2016, though he lost his battle he won the fight. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. On July 27, 1937, Bill was born in Yukon, West Virginia, […]
Charles Blankenship, 82, of Marion
July 22, 2016 by
Charles Blankenship, age 82 of Marion, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday July 21, 2016. Chuck was born on June 5, 1934 in South Lebanon, Ohio, the son of Oscar and Elizabeth D. (Gildea) Blankenship. Chuck was a graduate of Harding High School in the class of 1953. He worked as a mechanic, […]
