William Edward “Billy Buckeye” Hoffman, a man of gentleness and character, passed away Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Marion General Hospital. Bill was 95 years old and lived in Marion almost his entire life. Born February 12, 1923 in Marion, Ohio, Bill was the only child of the late Edward Henry “Eddie” and Effie Marie […]
C. Eugene “Gene” Cheney, 86, formerly of Richwood
March 13, 2018 by
C. Eugene “Gene” Cheney, 86 of Upper Sandusky, died unexpectedly Saturday, March 10, 2018 at Florida Hospital Zephyrhills. He was born February 28, 1932 in Richwood to the late Sturgis and Gladys (Flesher) Cheney. He was also preceded in death by a son, Steven Cheney; two brothers, John and Robert Cheney and two sisters, Carolyn […]
Jeffrey Lee “Jeff” Thacker, 34, of Marion
March 13, 2018 by
Jeffrey Lee “Jeff” Thacker, age 34, of Marion, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 7, 2018. On February 3, 1984, Jeff was born in Marion, Ohio, the son of the late James Thacker and Valerie Stanley. Jeff worked construction with Jesse Dutton of Dutton Construction. He also attended Victory in Truth Ministries. Always up for an […]
Helen Marie Chase, 93, of Marion
March 12, 2018 by
Helen Marie Chase age 93 of Marion, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 11, 2018 at Dewolfe House Assisted Living. Surviving sons, Glen (Dianne) Larry (Peggy) and Frank (Holly) and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles, son Ron and granddaughter Julie. Visitation will be held Tuesday, March 13, […]
Tonjia Dawn Knipp, 50, of Marion
March 12, 2018 by
Tonjia Dawn Knipp, age 50, of Marion, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 20, 2018, at the Marion General Hospital following a brief illness. On March 2, 1967, Tonjia was born in Williamson, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Arthur and Anna (Ooten) Castle. A God fearing and faithful woman, Tonjia was a member of […]
Rev. Robert William “Robbie” Schmelzer, 96, of Richwood
March 9, 2018 by
Rev. Robert William “Robbie” Schmelzer, 96 of Richwood, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday afternoon, March 6, 2018 surrounded by his loving family at Marion General Hospital. Robbie was born February 28, 1922 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Clifton Homer & Virginia Violet (Howison) Schmelzer. He was also preceded in death by […]
Chris Eugene Brady, of Marion
March 9, 2018 by
On Monday, March 5, 2018, Chris Eugene Brady of Marion, Ohio passed peacefully in the presence of his most precious loved ones at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Chris lived a full and worthwhile life and although he was technically retired, he continued to work security at Marion Industrial Center. Better known as “Grandpa” or “The Coaches […]
Jeffrey W. “Jeff” Thomas, 57, of Marion
March 9, 2018 by
Jeffrey W. “Jeff” Thomas, age 57, of Marion, passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, March 6, 2018. The second of four sons to Willis C. and Gwendolyn E. (Epley) Thomas, Jeff was born in Marion, Ohio on October 14, 1960. Growing up, Jeff attended Trinity Baptist Church. He graduated from Marion Harding High School […]
Mary Elizabeth Cade Hoover, 100, of Marion
March 7, 2018 by
Mary Elizabeth Cade Hoover, age 100, of Marion, died on Monday, March 5, 2018, at Primrose Retirement Community. She was born November 2, 1917, in Canton, Ohio, to Bertha and Robert Cade. In 1945, she married William D. Hoover in Santa Ana, California. He died in 1984. Mary had been a resident of Marion since […]
Colleen N. (Yoder) Cordill and Marla Jane Cordill, of Marion
March 6, 2018 by
Colleen N. (Yoder) Cordill and Marla Jane Cordill, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at the Grady Memorial Hospital in Delaware following a brief illness. Colleen was only 27 years old and her daughter, Marla, was due to join their family in July. On April 24, 1990, Colleen was born […]
