Obituaries

Carolyn Bright

Carolyn Bright

Nov 24, 2021

Carolyn J. Bright, 64, of Marysville, passed away Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at the OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.

A loving mother, grandmother, sister and companion, Carol loved spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She always looked forward to the holiday season, gathering her family together and cooking for them. An...

Julia Foreman

Julia Foreman

Nov 4, 2021

Julia W. Foreman, 91, of West Mansfield, passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Logan Acres in Bellefontaine.

A devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, she loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed crocheting and was an excellent cook. Having a love for her neighborhood and community, if one of the neighbors...

Ronnie Decker

Ronnie Decker

Oct 29, 2021

Ronnie Lee Decker, 76, of Marysville and formerly of Columbus, passed away Friday, October 29, 2021 at his residence following many months of failing health.

A loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, Ronnie had two passions, cars and the Pittsburgh Steelers. A strong Christian of the Freewill Baptist faith, he also served in...

Thomas Draime

Thomas Draime

Oct 28, 2021

Thomas N. Draime, 77, of West Mansfield, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 28, 2021 at his residence following many months of failing health.

A devoted husband and father, Tom was a racing fan and enjoyed watching NASCAR, and visiting the local tracks Shady Bowl, the La Rue Drag Strip and many others. He...

Blanche Watkins

Blanche Watkins

Oct 23, 2021

Blanche M. Watkins, 89, of Marysville, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 at her residence.

A 1950 graduate of East Liberty High School, she worked at Harding Machine and Screw Company in East Liberty for over 36 years, retiring in 1987. She then went to work at Millcreek Insurance in Marysville for 22 years,...

Richard Little

Richard Little

Oct 19, 2021

Richard Dwayne Little, 51, of Marysville, passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at the Kobacker House in Columbus after a hard fought battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family.

Dwayne was a loving husband, father, brother and great friend. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and was a member of the NRA and the Raymond...

James Lehman

James Lehman

Oct 16, 2021

James F. Lehman, 75 of West Mansfield, passed away Sunday, October 17, 2021 at his residence, (His Mansion as he called it)

“Buckeye Jim” as his friends and family new him best was a graduate of Elgin High School, he also attended Columbus State University in his earlier years, where he developed his love...

Darlene McFarlin

Darlene McFarlin

Oct 14, 2021

Darlene Sue McFarlin, 80, of Bellefontaine and formerly of East Liberty, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021 with her loving family by her side.

A loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister, she loved spending time with her family. She also enjoyed sewing, reading and playing board games. A faithful member of the Marysville Church...

Robin Goff

Robin Goff

Oct 11, 2021

Robin R. Goff, 63, passed away just one day shy of her birthday on Monday, October 11, 2021 at the OSU Wexner Medical Center surrounded by her loving family.

A devoted wife, loving mother, sister, aunt, sister-in-law and dear friend, Robin enjoyed sewing, quilting and cooking. She loved spending time gardening, whether it was...

Michael Coats

Michael Coats

Oct 6, 2021

Michael L. Coats, 72, of West Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at Memorial Hospital of Union County.

Mike loved being outside, taking care of his yard, whether it was mowing or tending to the garden. He also enjoyed riding motorcycles, going to watch the tractor pulls and in his younger years was...

Larry Giles

Larry Giles

Oct 4, 2021

Larry Eugene Giles, 53, of Indian Lake, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, October 4, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, with his family by his side following a month long battle with COVID 19.

Born June 18, 1968 in Marysville, he was the son of the late Rodney Giles...

Michael Leitch

Michael Leitch

Sep 29, 2021

Michael Richard Leitch, 63, of West Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at his residence.

Born May 23, 1958, he was the son of William R. and Phyllis J. (Petrites) Leitch. His father preceded him in death.

A heavy equipment operator most of his life, Michael was a lover...

Janice Teater

Janice Teater

Sep 4, 2021

Janice Jo Teater, age 97, of Plain City and formerly of Marysville, passed away at Edgewater Place on September 4, 2021. She was born to the late Lelah (Drumm) Hull and Joseph Hawley in Marysville on September 6, 1923 and raised by her mother Lelah, and Stanley Hull. She graduated from Broadway School in 1941. Janice married William...

M. Dobbins

M. Dobbins

Aug 29, 2021

M. Kevin Dobbins, 54, of Marysville, passed away Sunday, August 29, 2021 at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus.

A devoted husband, loving father and loyal friend, Kevin was a 1985 graduate of Gallipolis High School, a 1992 graduate of the Ohio State University with a B.S. in Operations Management and earned his M.B.A....

Alice Loving

Alice Loving

Aug 23, 2021

Alice F. Loving, 77, of Galion and formerly of Marion, passed away Monday, August 23, 2021 at her daughter’s residence surrounded by her family.

A loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, she started her career in data entry and processing at Marion General Hospital in 1971. She would continue for 39 years, retiring...

Shirley Guisinger

Shirley Guisinger

Aug 8, 2021

Shirley A. Guisinger, 79, of Marion and formerly of West Mansfield, passed away on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at Marion General Hospital surrounded by her family.

A 1960 graduate of Byhalia High School, Shirley formerly worked at the Ridgemont schools as a bus driver, at the Courtesy Inn in Marion and as a security...

Maria Berbee

Maria Berbee

Aug 3, 2021

Maria A. “Marianne” Berbee, 69, of Marysville, passed away Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at Memorial Gables following a two and a half year courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease).

A devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, sister and friend, Marianne earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and a Degree in Cosmetology. She was the...

Carolyn Kirkpatrick

Carolyn Kirkpatrick

Jul 29, 2021

Carolyn “Sue” Kirkpatrick, 81, of Marysville, passed away peacefully at the O.S.U/Wexner Medical Center in Columbus on Thursday, July 29, 2021 surrounded by her loving family.

A 1958 graduate of Chuckery Darby High School, she went on to work in chrome plating at Ray Lewis & Sons for 35 years. Sue enjoyed bowling, playing...

Virginia Boger

Virginia Boger

Jul 25, 2021

Virginia L. Boger, 73, passed away Sunday, July 25, 2021 at her residence after several months of failing health.

A loving wife, mother and grandmother, she worked at Honda for 18 years, retiring April 15, 2004. Virginia enjoyed playing cards, solitaire on the computer and Yahtzee, working crossword puzzles and watching game shows on...

Carlos Tarango

Carlos Tarango

Jul 22, 2021

Carlos Emilio Tarango, 20, of Marysville, passed away suddenly at home on Thursday, July 22, 2021.

A loving son, brother, grandson and friend, Carlos was a 2020 graduate of Marysville High School and worked at the Torrid Distribution Center in West Jefferson.

Born December 22, 2000 in El Paso, TX,...

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