Obituaries

Ella Cremeans

Ella Cremeans

Apr 11, 2019

Ella Christine Cremeans, 92, of West Mansfield, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 11, 2019 at her residence. She retired from Ray Lewis & Son in Marysville where she worked as a buffer for over 25 years. A member of the former Friends Church in West Mansfield, she was also a volunteer for Meals on Wheels and at the Give and...

James Armstrong

James Armstrong

Apr 4, 2019

James W. Armstrong, 78, of West Mansfield, passed away, Thursday, April 4, 2019 at Lima Memorial Hospital. A 1959 graduate of West Mansfield High School, he worked in general maintenance at RANCO in Plain City for over 36 years. In his free time he enjoyed woodworking and building bird houses but he was best known for his refurbishing of tricycles...

Harlan Jackson

Harlan Jackson

Mar 26, 2019

Harlan Franklin Jackson, age 80, of Raymond, died at home early Tuesday morning, just as he wished, and surrounded by his family after a short illness. Harlan was a farmer all his life. He took great joy in watching crops growing in the field and watched the change of the seasons in anticipation of new growth. He loved to garden...

Jason Winter

Jason Winter

Mar 26, 2019

Jason Allen Winter, 29, of Raymond, passed away unexpectedly early Tuesday, March 26, 2019 from an automobile accident. Jason was born June 20, 1989 in Galena, OH. and graduated in the class of 2007 from Big Walnut High School. An avid VW and Jeep enthusiast, Jason was a wonderful problem solver, making him willing and able to fix anything. He...

Monica Fields

Monica Fields

Mar 17, 2019

Monica S. Fields, 82, of West Mansfield, passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born February 9, 1937 in Madison, ME. she was the daughter of the late Adelard J. and Jeanne (Bellefleur) Daigle. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her husband, Arthur M. Fields; a son,...

Pricillia Ogan

Pricillia Ogan

Mar 16, 2019

Pricillia S. Ogan, 70, of Richwood, died early Saturday March 16, 2019 at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus after a short illness. A 1966 graduate of Marysville High School, she worked in the Union County Title Department for over 25 years. A faithful member of the Millcreek Church of Christ. She was also a member of C.A.S.C. in Marysville,...

Jesse Helton, Jr.

Jesse Helton, Jr.

Mar 15, 2019

Jesse Helton, Jr. 73, of Marysville, passed away unexpectedly Friday, March 15, 2019 at the O.S.U. Wexner Medical Center. He was a retiree of the Columbia Gas System after 37 years of service. After retirement, he worked for Sumitomo for over 5 years. Brother Jesse currently enjoyed working as a bus aide for special needs children for Marysville Schools. He...

Charles Feenstra

Charles Feenstra

Mar 11, 2019

Charles E. "Charley" Feenstra, 67, of Marysville, passed away the week of March 11th, 2019 at his residence. A 1969 graduate of Marysville High School, he went on to earn his bachelor's degree from DePaw University. He first worked as a manager with a Goodyear retail store before going to Wright-Patterson Air Force Base where he worked as a finance...

Twyla Paul

Twyla Paul

Mar 6, 2019

Twyla B. Paul, 87 years of age, died March 6, 2019 at Logan Acres Care Center, Bellefontaine, OH. Twyla was born May 25, 1931 in Logan County, near West Mansfield, the daughter of William and Martha (Oder) Weatherby. She grew up on the Weatherby family farm near North Greenfield. She graduated from East Liberty High School in 1949. On December...

Loran Eastman

Loran Eastman

Mar 4, 2019

Loran D. Eastman, 83, of Marysville, died peacefully Monday morning, March 4, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He retired from the City of Marysville's Water department where he worked as a meter reader, a serviceman and in the treatment facility for over 33 years. He also worked for the Erie Lackawana railroad for 10 years. A...

Richard Bolenbaugh II

Richard Bolenbaugh II

Feb 23, 2019

Richard A. "Dickie" Bolenbaugh, 62, of Marysville, died Saturday, February 23, 2019 at his residence A 1974 graduate of Marysville High School, he retired from Picklesimer Trucking where he worked as a mechanic and truck driver for over 25 years. He was also a member of the Seabees with the United States Naval Reserves. He was fun loving, quick witted...

Douglas Smith

Douglas Smith

Feb 14, 2019

Douglas C. Smith, 72, of Marysville, died Thursday, February 14, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus surrounded by his family. A 1964 graduate of Piqua High School, he went to serve his country in the U.S. Army in Vietnam. He was the owner and operator of Marysville Dental Ceramics for many years and enjoyed rides on his motorcycle when...

Billy Jarrell

Billy Jarrell

Feb 2, 2019

Billy J. Jarrell, 77, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Saturday, February 2, 2019 at Memorial Hospital. A veteran of the United States Air Force, he worked as a review clerk with U.S. Post office in Citygate for 53 years. In his free time, he enjoyed gardening, going shooting and going fishing. Born July 25, 1941 in Logan, WV, he was the...

Lillian Davis

Lillian Davis

Jan 24, 2019

Lillian L. Davis, 101, of Bellefontaine and formerly of West Mansfield, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2019 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. Born December 28, 1917 in West Mansfield, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Eva (Wilgus) LeVan. On June 15, 1936 in Winchester, IN, she married Carl W. Davis and he preceded her in death. In addition...

Betty Davie

Betty Davie

Jan 15, 2019

Betty Davie, 82, of Bellefontaine passed away at her residence January 15 after a 26 year Battle with cancer. She was born January 29th, 1936 in Raymond, Ohio to the late Albert and Flora (Kasper) Mayer. Betty married John J. Davie on September 26th, 1956 at St. John's Lutheran Church in Marysville and he preceded her in death on February...

Wilson Wilgus

Wilson Wilgus

Jan 14, 2019

Wilson L. "Will" Wilgus, 82, of Bellefontaine, passed away Monday, January 14, 2019 at St. Rita's Hospital in Lima. A 1955 graduate of West Mansfield High School, Will retired from DAB in Bellefontaine. An avid fisherman, he loved fishing at Lake Erie with his friends. He also enjoyed harness racing, owning and training his own horses. Born November 1, 1936...

Linda Kohler

Linda Kohler

Jan 13, 2019

Linda M. Kohler, 63, of Marion, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 13, 2019 at Kobacker House in Columbus with her children by her side following many years of multiple health issues. Born August 16, 1955 in Marion, she was the daughter of the Floyd Hindman and the late Vivian (Close) Hindman. On June 24, 1972, she married her husband of...

Ruth Douglas

Ruth Douglas

Jan 11, 2019

Ruth L. Douglas, 91, of Zanesfield, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. A 1948 graduate of Raymond High School, Ruth was a loving homemaker and devoted farmer's wife. She enjoyed tending to her flowers, gardening and baking. Her fresh cookies were always a treat and always ready when family stopped to visit. Born December...

Myrtle Straw

Myrtle Straw

Jan 7, 2019

Myrtle E. Straw, 97, of Marion, passed away peacefully Monday, January 7, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side. A 1939 graduate of Kenton High School, she worked at Tecumseh Products until their closing in 1984. She was a longtime and faithful member of the Caledonia Church of Christ and she enjoyed cooking, camping and especially going...

Walter Staley

Walter Staley

Jan 5, 2019

Walter F. Staley, 101, of West Mansfield, died Saturday, January 5, 2019 at Brookdale of Marysville surrounded by his family. A 1935 graduate of York Center High School, he was a lifetime farmer on the family farm in Union county. Family, farming and church were his life. Walter was a man of deep faith, integrity and humility. He was well...

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