Helen L. Henry, age 95, of Marion, Ohio, passed away Friday, December 16, 2016 at Heartland of Marion. She was born on April 27, 1921 in Stuart, Nebraska, to the late Mahlon and Mabel (Wymore) Shearer. Helen graduated from Suart High School in Stuart, Nebraska, in 1939, and in 1942, she graduated from Mercy Hospital […]
LaVon Oreed (Schlecht) Ruth, 88, of Marion
LaVon Oreed (Schlecht) Ruth, age 88, of Marion, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at Heartland Nursing Home with her loving family by her side following a battle with cancer. On November 29, 1928, LaVon was born in Marion, Ohio, one of four children of the late Bernard B. and […]
Harold James “Jim” Holcomb, Jr., 77, of Marion
Harold James “Jim” Holcomb, Jr., age 77, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at his home surrounded by his family. Jim was born December 3, 1939 in Marion, Ohio to the late Harold James, Sr., and Evely Mae (Lane) Holcomb. Jim proudly served his country in the late 1950’s in the U.S. Army. […]
Dorothy J. Smith, 85, of Marion
Dorothy J. Smith, age 85, of Marion passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2016, at 2:10 AM in the Kindred Health Care Facility. She was born on November 25, 1931 in Pike County, Kentucky to Finis and Icy (Stocker) Coleman. On May 23, 1946 she married Emory W. Smith Sr. in Pikeville, Kentucky and he […]
Lelia J. Simpkins, 80, of Marion
Lelia J. Simpkins, age 80, of Marion passed away on Monday, December 12, 2016, at 9:20 PM in the Marion Manor Nursing Home. She was born in Lawrence County, Ohio on June 8, 1936 to Samuel W. and Stella (Yealey) Malone. Lelia married Earl Simpkins Jr. in Marion, Ohio on September 9, 1950 and he […]
Linda L. (Scott) Hill, 73, of Marion/Crawford County
Linda L. (Scott) Hill, age 73, of Marion/Crawford County, OH, was given a new set of wings, flying to be with the Lord early Monday morning, December 12, 2016, at the Carlisle Place in Bucyrus, following a six year battle with cancer. On March 14, 1943, Linda was born in Bucyrus, Ohio, the oldest of […]
Donald D. Moore, 95, of Marion
Donald D. Moore age 95 of Marion, Ohio passed away Monday, December 12, 2016 at Marion Manor Nursing Home. He was born June 23, 1921 in Agosta, Ohio to the late Seth E. and Lavina M. (Circle) Moore. On April 20, 1946 he married Nannie B. (Sparks) Moore. She preceded him in death on September […]
Eugene Richard “Gene” Miller, 95, of Marion
Eugene Richard “Gene” Miller, age 95, of Marion passed away on Friday December 9, 2016 at Kingston Residence of Marion. Gene was born on Friday, January 28, 1921 in Marion to the late John and Bessie (Sims) Miller. He was one of 6 children. In 1940, Gene graduated from Harpster High School. During high school […]
JoAnn (DeLong) Schrake McGibbon, 78, of Marion
JoAnn (DeLong) Schrake McGibbon, age 78 of Marion, passed away on Friday December 9, 2016 at her home in Marion. JoAnn was born in Chillicothe, OH on March 4, 1938, the daughter of Tracy Harold and Edna (Dickus) DeLong. JoAnn was a devoted homemaker that cherished her family. She enjoyed crafts, playing BINGO and spending […]
Emma Jane Barbier, 95, formerly from Marion
Emma Jane Barbier, age 95, formerly from Marion, Ohio, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, December 9, 2016 in Dallas, Texas. She was born on January 7, 1921 in Wooster, Ohio to the late Samuel and Carmella (Tigre) Coccia. Emma was preceded in death by her husband, Roy J. Barbier, who passed […]