Karen Elizabeth Simmers (Jogeese), 70, formerly of Marion

Karen Elizabeth Simmers (Jogeese); passed away on Saturday, September 1, 2018, at her home in Casa Grande, AZ. She was born October 16, 1947, in Passaic, NJ, to her parents Benedict “Vic” and Bernadette “Dette” (Schultz) Jogeese. She and her sisters grew-up in Maywood, New Jersey.  She moved to Ohio in the late 60’s; where […]

Larry L. Krebehenne, 76, of Richwood

Larry L. Krebehenne, 76 of Richwood died peacefully Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Marion General Hospital surrounded by his loving family following a long battle with cancer. He was born April 7, 1942 at home in Leesburg Township to the late Lester William and Mildred (Cunningham) Krebehenne, he was also preceded in death by a […]

Vera L. Oehler, 86, of Prospect

Vera L. Oehler, 86 of Prospect, died Wednesday, September 19, 2018 at Marion General Hospital. She was born October 24, 1931 on the home farm near Prospect to the late Frank and Iva (Ebersole) Criswell. On May 19, 1951 she married Earnest Stover and he died Dec. 27, 1964. On June 20, 1969 she married […]

James E. Davis, 88, of Marion

James E. Davis, age 88, of Marion, died peacefully on Friday, September 7, 2018, at home surrounded by his loving family. On April 12, 1930, Jim and his twin brother, Jack, were born in Price Hill/Cincinnati, Ohio, the only children of the late Leroy and Norma (Wherley) Davis.  He graduated from Batavia High School in […]

Minnie Jean (Upton) Range, 74, of Marion

“She fought the good fight, she finished her course, and kept her faith” the Family Matriarch and a source of wisdom, Minnie Jean (Upton) Range, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018, while surrounded by family, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.  She was 74 years old and loved being a resident of Marion for the […]

Roy “Dennis” Allen, 65, of Marion

Roy “Dennis” Allen, age 65 of Marion, passed away on Friday, September 14, 2018 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. On June 25, 1953, he was born to the late Roy Dale and Laverna May (Sowards) Allen in Biloxi, Mississippi, on the Keesler Air Force Base, and on November 18, 1978, he married […]

Frances E. Estep, 94, of Richwood

Frances E. Estep, 94, of Richwood, died peacefully Friday afternoon September 14, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 16, 1923 in Hillsboro, Kentucky to the late Benjamin and Bertha (Barnett) Jones, she was also preceded in death by her husband Claude B. Estep, they were married May 12, […]

Richard J. Straub, 89, of Marion

On Monday September 10, 2018, a very tragic car accident ended Richard’s earthly life to be with his Lord and Savior. Richard entered into this world on April 23, 1929 to the late Joseph and Zelda (Reinstetle) Straub in Columbus, Ohio. On May 29, 1955, he married the late Wanda (Sherwood) Straub at the St. […]

Robert Jeffrey Messenger, 69, of Marion

Robert Jeffrey Messenger, age 69 of Marion, passed away on Thursday, September 13, 2018 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was born on June 15, 1949 to the late Robert Warren and Twila June (Scheneck) Messenger. Jeff worked for the United States Postal Service for over 35 years. He was a letter […]

Bryan Michael “Big Bear” Moore, 22, of Marion

Bryan Michael “Big Bear” Moore age 22 of Marion, Ohio passed away Monday, September 10, 2018 at Marion General Hospital. He was born February 6, 1996 in Marion, Ohio to Michael R. and Tammy S. (Gosnell) Moore. Bryan graduated form Marion Harding High School and Tri Rivers in 2014. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending […]