Jacqueline R. “Jackie” Lothes, 68, of Marion

Jacqueline R. “Jackie” Lothes, age 68, of Marion passed away Friday, May 4, 2018 at Marion General Hospital. On February 18, 1950 Jackie was born in Marion, Ohio to the late James E. and Marie F. (Shuster) Casperson. Jackie was raised in Marion and attended Harding School. Thomas A. Lothes caught Jackie’s eye while she […]

Ethel K. Bevis, 90, of Richwood

Ethel K. Bevis, 90 of Richwood, died Friday, May 4, 2018 at her home. She was born March 26, 1928 in Richwood to the late Elzie and Minerva Jane (Hoover) Craig. She was also preceded in death by a granddaughter, Chastity L. Fogle, two brothers, Jim Craig and Bobb Craig, and four sisters, Edith Baker, […]

Philip V. Nichols, 59, of Marion

Philip V. Nichols age 59 0f Marion, Ohio passed away Tuesday, May 1, 2018 after a four-year battle with cancer. He was born November 24, 1958 in Ohio to the late Vernon and Mary (Sedor) Nichols. Philip promoted/sold merchandise for Dennis De Young for over two years. He loved music and trains. He is survived […]

Joseph Franklin “Frank” Spitzer, 95, of LaRue

Joseph Franklin “Frank” Spitzer 95, of LaRue, died early Thursday morning May 3, 2018 at the Brookdale Senior Living in Marion surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 27, 1923 in Hardin County to the late Ernest and Zoa (Cook) Spitzer, he was also preceded in death on January 22, 2011 by his […]

Katherine Louise LeVeck, 59, of Marion

Katherine Louise LeVeck, age 59 of Marion, passed away on Wednesday, May 2, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. On August 25, 1958, she was born to Nancy (Dayton) Casteel and the late Harold Casteel in Dover, Ohio, and on July 26, 1995, she married her husband John LeVeck, who survives in Marion. Katherine spent ten […]

Dorothy Mae DeLong, 95, of Marion

Dorothy Mae DeLong age 95 of Marion passed away Wednesday evening May 2nd, at Heartland of Marion. Dorothy was born July 1st, 1922 in Ashland County as the daughter of the late William H. Doup and Melissa M. Marshall. On March 4th, 1946 Dorothy married Donald G. DeLong. He preceded her in death in 1991. […]

Carole S. Gregory Justice, 74, of Marion

A strong and vibrant woman, Carole S. Gregory Justice, age 74, of Marion, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 2, 2018, at Riverside Methodist Hospital following a stroke she suffered 48 hours prior. On March 20, 1944, Carole was born an identical twin with her sister, Nancy, in Marion, Ohio, the fifth […]

Dr. T. Michael (Mike) Murphy, 70, of Marion

Dr. T. Michael (Mike) Murphy, age 70, a Marion area Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon and Anesthesiologist died unexpectedly Monday, April 30, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Mike was born on July 23, 1947 to the late Carl J. and Evelyn Way Murphy in Athens, Ohio. Growing up in the small beautiful Ohio […]

Merdith Lucille Wells, 90, of Marion

Merdith Lucille Wells, age 90, passed away peacefully at the Kingston residence following a short illness. Merdith was born December 18, 1927, in Edison, Nebraska. She was the second daughter born to Mildred and Guy White. Including her husband and parents, Merdith was preceded in death by her older sister, Betty Wurster, Betty’s husband (Dave), […]

Travis E. Blakeman, 37, of Marion

Travis E. Blakeman age 37 of Marion, Ohio went to be with his Heavenly Father Friday, April 27, 2018 as the result of an automobile accident. He was born June 11, 1980 in Marion, Ohio to James E. and Kaye L. (Kincaid) Blakeman. Travis graduated from Pleasant High School in 1998 and from Marion Technical […]