Patricia Mae (Messenger) Gaus, age 73 of Delaware, formerly of Marion passed away unexpectedly Saturday, December 30, 2017 at Wheeling Hospital in West Virginia. She was born on January 30, 1944 in Marion to the Harold E. and Elinor M. (Bracken) Messenger. Patty graduated from Harding High School in 1962 and lived in Marion before […]
John A. Hoskins, 88, of Richwood
January 3, 2018 by
John A. Hoskins of Richwood, died December 28, 2017 at the Kobacker House in Columbus. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on June 8, 1929, son of Mr. Donald J. Hoskins and Mrs. Dorothy M. Hoskins. In retirement, John returned to his farm near Richwood, Ohio that has been in the family since 1838. For […]
Martha Jane (Keigley) Moore, 89, of Richwood
January 3, 2018 by
Martha Jane (Keigley) Moore, 89 of Richwood, passed away Monday, January 1, 2018 at the Ohio State Medical Center. She was born August 6, 1928 in Richwood to the late O. A. and Lulu (Worden) Keigley. She was also preceded in death by a brother, George Worden Keigley, a sister, Helen M. Collier, and an […]
Eric Anton Derugen, of Prospect
January 2, 2018 by
Eric Anton Derugen, Prospect, Ohio Born in Erie, PA to the late Samuel J. Derugen and the late Dorothy P. Hanks Rondeau Derugen Collins, Eric went home on December 30, 2017. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Lee Ann (Burley) Derugen; Brother: Samuel (Patty) Derugen of Woodward, PA; Sisters: Paula (Joe) Bosanac […]
Hazel F. Smith, 99, of Waldo
January 2, 2018 by
Hazel F. Smith, age 99, of Waldo, passed away on Friday, December 29, 2017, at the Presidential Center in Marion following a steady decline in her health. On December 2, 1918, Hazel was born at home on the family farm near Waldo in Richland Twp., where she lived until 2013, the daughter of the late […]
Bernetta (Nettie) Pfeiffer, 84, of Marion
January 2, 2018 by
The feisty and strong-willed Bernetta Pfeiffer, better known as Nettie, passed away unexpectedly Friday, December 29, 2017 at Marion General Hospital. Nettie lived most of her life in Marion and was 84 years old. On September 15, 1933 Nettie, the 7th of 11 children, was born in Mont Clo, West Virginia to the late Clyde […]
Hope M. Rowe, 75, of Marion
January 1, 2018 by
Hope M. Rowe, age 75, of Marion, OH. died peacefully on Friday, December 29, 2017, at Marion General Hospital surrounded by her loving family following a brief illness. Hope was born on June 8, 1942 in Philipsburg, PA, the tenth of eleven children of the late Howard M. and Cora Olive (Gaines) Moore. She graduated […]
Janice L. Comstock, 87, of Marion
December 29, 2017 by
Janice L. Comstock, age 87, of Marion, died early Thursday morning, December 28, 2017, at the DeWolfe Place. On May 26, 1930, Janice was born in Wyandot County, Ohio, one of five daughters of the late Benjamin and Syreva “May” (Knight) Stief. She was raised on the family farm in Harpster and graduated from Caledonia […]
Thurman R. Mathews, 89, of Marion
December 27, 2017 by
Thurman R. Mathews, of Marion, Ohio, died peacefully early December 26, 2017, at the Kingston Residence. Thurman, 89, passed from this earth surrounded by his loving family following a battle with cancer. Thurman was born May 8, 1928 in Mound City, Kansas, one of nine children born to the late William and Delilah (Whitson) Mathews. […]
Edwin Lee Ward, 82, of Marion
December 27, 2017 by
Edwin Lee Ward, a fun loving family man, passed away Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Marion General Hospital. Edwin was 82 years old and lived most of his life in Marion. Edwin was born in Prospect on June 14, 1935 to the late William E. and Clarice (Stewart) Ward. Edwin graduated in 1953 from Zanesville […]
