A coach, mentor and leader of young men, Harry A. Garverick, age 79, of Marion, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 28, 2018, following a life long battle with Multiple Sclerosis. On August 9, 1938, Harry was born in Galion, Ohio, the fourth of five children of the late Harold G. […]
Joshua E. O’Reilly, 45, of Richwood
January 31, 2018 by
Joshua E. O’Reilly 45, of Richwood, died unexpectedly early Monday morning at his home in Richwood. He was born May 13, 1972 in Zanesville to Dennis O’Reilly and Mary Lou (Middlesworth). Josh was a 1990 graduate of the North Union High School. He was a man you could count on, he was the glue that […]
Velma Roberts, 77, formerly of LaRue
January 31, 2018 by
Velma Roberts 77, of Easley, South Carolina formerly of LaRue, died Friday January 26, 2018 at the McCall Hospice House in Simpsonville, South Carolina. She was born June 23, 1940 in Robertsburg, West Virginia to the late Hershel Henry and Wavie Mae (Hayes) Chapman, she was also preceded in death by one son: Terry Newsome, […]
Martha L. Jones, 94, of Marion
January 31, 2018 by
Martha L. Jones age 94 of Marion, Ohio passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at Marion Manor Nursing Home. She was born August 9, 1923 in Bowling Green Township to the late Fred and Bessie (Coile) Greenwalt. A graduate of Larue High School, she retired from Dresser Industries and was a member of St. Paul’s […]
Martin V. Lewis, Jr., 93, of Marion
January 31, 2018 by
Martin V. Lewis, Jr., age 93 of Marion, passed away on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at DeWolfe Place. On September 19, 1924, he was born to the late Martin V. and Margaret A. (Gast) Lewis in Marion, and in November of 1946, he married his wife Norma Jeanne (Eddy) Lewis, who still survives in Marion. […]
Jack Lee Chapman, 86, of Marion
January 31, 2018 by
Jack Lee Chapman, 86, passed away peacefully on January 28th after a short battle with cancer. He was born on July 31st, 1931 to the late Frank and Annie (Hicks) Chapman of Hico, West Virginia. When Jack was young, he left West Virginia and started his journey north to Marion, Ohio where he met the […]
Wanda L. Barton, 67, of Marion
January 31, 2018 by
Wanda L. Barton 67, of Marion died peacefully Monday morning January 29, 2018 at the home of her sister following a two-year battle with cancer. She was born September 18, 1950 in Marion to the late Harold H. and Nora L. (Jividen) Harrison, she was also preceded in death by one brother: Lyle Harrison and […]
John Paul “Jack” Courtney, 90, of Marion
January 31, 2018 by
A commanding presence. A force of will. A beloved patriarch. His family, the city of Marion, and countless relatives, friends and business associates experienced the indelible influence of John Paul “Jack” Courtney. Jack passed away at his home, in Marion, on Saturday, January 27, 2018. Jack was born May 20, 1927 in Akron, Ohio, one […]
Ollis B. “Ollie” LaVette Jr., 92, of Marion
January 31, 2018 by
Ollis B. “Ollie” LaVette Jr., age 92, of Marion, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 26, 2018, at Heartland of Marion surrounded by his loving family following complications from a recent fall. On January 29, 1925, Ollie was born in Marion, Ohio, the son of the late Alice (Smith) and Ollis B. […]
Rosemary D. Lingo, 65, of Marion
January 27, 2018 by
Rosemary D. Lingo, age 65 of Marion, passed away on Thursday January 25, 2018 at the Marion General Hospital. Rosemary entered into this world on May 14, 1952 to the late Ernie and Margaret (Carey) Allen in Marion, Ohio and grew up on the Mt. Olive-Agosta Road Family Farm. On October 8, 1988, she married […]
