Obituaries

Thomas Ettinger

Thomas Ettinger

May 21, 2012

Thomas L. Ettinger, age 75 of Martel passed away Monday evening May 21st 2012 in Galion Community Hospital after an extended illness. He was born January 5th, 1937 in Galion as the son the late Robert T. & Ganelle (Goldsmith) Ettinger. Tom was a 1954 graduate of Martel High School and a U. S. Army veteran having...

Edward Marshall

Edward Marshall

May 13, 2012

Edward Wayne Marshall, age 66 of Marion died Sunday afternoon May 13th, 2012 as a result of injuries suffered in a home fire. He was born August 7th, 1945 in Bucyrus as the son the late Isaac & Betty (Brecount) Marshall. Ed was a 1963 graduate of River Valley High School. He was an electrician by trade and had...

Betty Nickum

Betty Nickum

May 12, 2012

Betty June Nickum, age 84 of Martel, entered into eternal peace Saturday afternoon, May 12th, 2012 after a brief illness at Altercare Nursing Facility in Bucyrus. A resident of Martel her entire life, Betty was born on June 10, 1927 as the daughter of the late Harry & Helen (Pineyard) Steinhelfer. Betty married Robert E. Nickum on February 16,...

R, Burkholder

R, Burkholder

Apr 29, 2012

Ruth "Leona" Burkholder, age 99 of Marion, passed away Sunday morning April 29th, 2012 at her Partners of Marion. Leona was born October 2nd, 1912 in Caledonia as the daughter of the late David & Margaret (Koehler) Pace. On August 9th, 1944 she married Harry Burkholder. He preceded her in death on October 30th, 1990. Leona was a 1929...

Patricia Clarkson

Patricia Clarkson

Apr 28, 2012

Patricia L. Clarkson, age 69 of Marion, passed away Saturday morning April 28th, 2012 at her home after a long illness. Patricia was born August 27th, 1942 in Galion, Ohio as the daughter of the late Melvin L. and Edith E. (Paxton) Staup. June 13th, 1970 she married, the love of her life Larry E. Clarkson, in...

Abraham Shuler

Abraham Shuler

Apr 17, 2012

Abraham Lincoln Shuler, age 75 of Caledonia went to be with the Lord on Tuesday April 17th, 2012 at Marion General Hospital. He was born February 12th, 1937 in Ashley as the son the late Geoffery Dale & Lucy (Dennis) Shuler. He was given his name by Dr. Davis of Ashley because he was born on the 16th President's...

Linda Hunt

Linda Hunt

Apr 16, 2012

Linda Annette Hunt, age 74 of Caledonia, passed away Monday evening April 16th, 2012 in Marion General Hospital after an extended illness. Linda was born February 2nd, 1938 in Portsmouth, Ohio as the daughter of the late William & Grace (Craycraft) Myers. Linda was a 1956 graduate of Portsmouth High School. Shortly after graduation On June 30th, 1956 she...

David Smith

David Smith

Apr 9, 2012

David Franklin Smith, age 62 of Marion, passed away on Monday evening April 9th, 2012 at Marion Point Nursing Care Center. He was born March 13th, 1950 in Marion as the son of the late F. H. & Dorothy (Adams) Smith. David grew up and lived most of his life on Lincoln Ave. He loved CB radios and had...

Orville Decker

Orville Decker

Apr 6, 2012

Orville J. Decker, age 84 of Kenton and formerly of Marion, passed away unexpectedly on Friday evening April 6th, 2012 at Hardin Memorial Hospital. He was born February 6, 1928 in Hepburn, Ohio as the son of the late Orville T. and Georgia (Dunson) Decker. Orville was a graduate of Kenton High School, he enlisted in the Army following...

Andrew Deskins

Andrew Deskins

Apr 1, 2012

Andrew P. Deskins, age 88 of Caledonia, passed away on Sunday morning April 1st, 2012 at home. He was born May 06th, 1923 in Marvin, Virginia as the son of the late Jacob and Elizabeth (Matney) Deskins. Andrew is was a U.S. Army Veteran of World War II having served with an anti-aircraft battery in the D-Day Invasion of...

Agnes Cox

Agnes Cox

Mar 2, 2012

Agnes Louise Cox, age 94 of Canaan Township, passed away Friday morning March 2, 2012 in Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. Agnes was born August 3rd, 1917 in Champaign, Illinois the daughter of the late Charles & Martha (Meyers) Lemke. On January 30th, 1940 she married Joseph Cox and they made a home together for 46 years until his death...

Jenna Hill

Jenna Hill

Feb 24, 2012

Jenna Nevaeh Hill, infant daughter of Robert & Erica (Tackett) Hill of Mt. Gilead, went to play with the Angels on Friday morning February 24th, 2012. She was born in Marion on December 15th, 2011. Besides her parents Jenna leaves behind her brothers Robert Hill Jr. , Damien, Corbin and Jayden Hill . She will also be missed by...

Steffaney Edwards

Steffaney Edwards

Jan 24, 2012

Steffaney Kay Edwards, age 42 of Caledonia, passed away on Tuesday evening January 24th after a long battle with cancer. She was born in Marion on December 8, 1969 as the daughter of Charles & the late Lois J. (Hunt) Lambert. Mr. Lamert survives her in Upper Sandusky. Steffaney is survived by her four children Joseph & Jordan Edwards...

Violet Stafford

Violet Stafford

Jan 21, 2012

Violet L. Stafford, age 95 of Caledonia , passed away Saturday evening January 21st at home. She was born May 1, 1916 in Marion County as the daughter of the late Charles G. and Minnie M. (Klingel) Kaelber. On November 29th, 1934 she married Mahla Stafford and they made a home together for 71 years until his death in...

Rick Lemke

Rick Lemke

Dec 28, 2011

Rick J. Lemke, age 64 of Marion, passed away on Wednesday morning December 28th, 2011 at The Dayton Veterans Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born May 17th, 1947 in Marion, Ohio as the son of the late James and Verlyn (Hickman) Lemke. Rick was a 1967 graduate of Ridgedale High School and a U.S. Air Force...

Ermin Walter

Ermin Walter

Dec 20, 2011

Ermin Simeon Walter, age 93 of Marion, passed away on Tuesday morning December 20th, 2011 at Marion Manor. He was born April 12th, 1918 in Bucyrus, Ohio as the son of the late Simon and Beryl (Dutcher) Walter. Ermin was a 1936 graduate of Bucyrus High School and was former employee of Tecumseh Products where he worked as an...

Levi Claytor

Levi Claytor

Dec 11, 2011

Levi Robert Claytor, son of Jeremy and Tina (Mullins) Claytor of Caledonia, was stillborn on Sunday afternoon December 11th, 2011 in Marion General Hospital . In addition to his parents Levi is survived by his sister Brittany Holdcraft, his maternal grandmother Nancy Mullins of New Washington and maternal great grandfather Earl Mullins of Chatfield. Paternal grandparents, Ken & Candy...

Francis Hartley

Francis Hartley

Dec 2, 2011

Francis Marion Hartley, age 78 of Edison, Ohio passed away on Friday Morning December 2nd, 2011 at home. He was born June 24th, 1933 in Asheville, Ohio as the son of the late Guy and Flora Elizabeth (Marion) Hartley. Francis was a former member of the Ohio Air National Guard. He worked most of his life as a Farmhand...

Shirley Medley

Shirley Medley

Nov 25, 2011

Shirley Mae Medley age 86 of Marion , passed away Friday morning November 25th, 2011 in Heartland of Marion where she had been a resident for seven years. She was born June 19th 1925 in Portsmouth, Ohio as the daughter of the late Fred & Clara Mae (Rollins) Bender. On October 20th 1945 she married Howard Medley in Green-up,...

Roy French

Roy French

Nov 20, 2011

Roy Daniel French age 65, Caledonia, passed away on Sunday Morning November 20th, 2011 in the Dayton Veterans Medical Facility . Roy was born July 27th, 1946 in Ironton, Ohio the son of the late Charles & Garnett (Abrams) French. He was a veteran of the U. S. Navy. He had recently retired from the sanitation department of Wyandot...

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