Mary Ellen Schlosser, 78, of Marion

Mary Ellen Schlosser, age 78 of Marion, passed away Tuesday March 27, 2018 at her home. Mary was born August 26, 1939 in Marion, the daughter of Paul and Marjorie (Huffman) Brown. She was a dedicated homemaker, also manager of the Dairy Mart and most recently the Foodtown. Mary is survived by her children: Keith […]

Mary Lillian Roberts, 87, of LaRue

Mary Lillian Roberts, 87 of LaRue, died early Wednesday morning March 28, 2018 at her home. She was born December 21, 1930 in LaRue to the late Russell L. and Helen L. (Albert) Outland, she was also preceded in death by her husband Harry W. Roberts, they were married July 9, 1960 and he died […]

Connie M. Dunn, 81, of Marion

On Tuesday, March 27, 2018, the Lord said, “Well done, my good and faithful servant!” to his disciple, Connie M. Dunn. She was 81 years old. On December 3, 1936, Connie was born in New Lexington, Ohio, the younger of two daughters of the late Robert Lionel and Edith “Marguerite” (Penrod) Eveland. She was raised […]

Thomas L. Porter, 92, of Marion

Thomas L. Porter, 92, loving father, grandfather and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2018. He was born on December 25, 1925 in Marion, OH to George and Wyona Porter. Thomas was a graduate of Marion Harding High School, class of 1943 and a veteran of WWII. Besides his parents, Thomas was preceded in […]

Eleanor “Rexine” Johnson, 87, of Marion

Eleanor “Rexine” Johnson, age 87, formerly of Vienna, WV, died Wednesday, March 14, 2018, at the Kingston Residence in Marion, Ohio. On September 9, 1930, Rexine was born in Gary, Indiana, one of six children of the late William Ernest and Luella (Williams) Choisser. She graduated from Hobart High School in Hobart, Indiana, in the […]

Richard Harvey Hughes, 86, of Marion

Richard Harvey Hughes, age 86, of Marion passed away on Sunday, March 25, 2018, at 2:11 PM in the Marion General Hospital. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on April 20, 1931 to the late William Richard and Gladys Irene (Henning) Hughes. Richard married the former Patricia Ann Soulier on July 14, 1954 and she […]

Kelly Elizabeth Scharf, 37, of Marion

On Friday, March 23, 2018, Kelly Elizabeth Scharf, mother, daughter and sister, passed away at the age of 37 years. Her beautiful smile and infectious personality will continue to carry on with her beloved daughter, Siera. Kelly will be forever remembered by her mother, Beth Tesmer, her father, Steve Scharf, her stepfather, Jim Tesmer, her […]

Cathy Elaine (Richmond) Young, 69, of Marion

Cathy Elaine (Richmond) Young, age 69, of Marion passed away unexpectedly Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Marion General Hospital. Cathy was born in Frankfort, Ohio on July 5, 1948 to the late Steward and Ruth Fern (Coy) Richmond. Cathy moved to Waverly, Ohio at a young age graduating from Waverly HS in the class of […]

George Willis “Buddy” Dempster, Jr., 80, of Marion

George Willis “Buddy” Dempster, Jr., age 80, of Marion passed away unexpectedly Monday, March 19, 2018 after complication from a house fire. Buddy was born in Ashely, Ohio on August 14, 1937 to the late George Willis Sr. and Lillie Irene (Kincaid) Dempster. He worked for many years in different foundries, on a farm in […]

James Allen “Jim” Barks, 64, of Marion

James Allen “Jim” Barks, age 64, of Marion passed away Friday, March 23, 2018 at Heartland of Marion. Jim was born, the only child, to the late George A. and June Vivian (Freeman) Barks in Marion, Ohio. He attended Pleasant Schools graduating in the class of 1972. Jim spent most of his life in Marion […]