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Mary A Napier

Mary A Napier

Feb 26, 2025

Mary Alice (Henderson) Napier, 63, passed away on February 26, 2025, in Marion, Ohio. Born on December 16, 1961, in Topeka, Kansas, to the late Norman E. Henderson and Alice L. (Burns) Henderson, she lived a life filled with love, laughter, and dedication to her family and passions. 

Mary graduated from Columbus East High School in 1980. She went on to...

Patricia Ann Hornbeck

Patricia Ann Hornbeck

Feb 22, 2025

Patricia Ann Hornbeck, age 58 of Marion, OH passed away February 22, 2025, at Marion General Hospital. She was born March 16, 1966, to the Spears family in Columbus, OH. 

Patricia is survived by boyfriend James Thacker, children: Brandy (Justin Powell) Canter, Brittany Spears, and Heather Canter, 10 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchild, and sisters: Donna and Marlene of Columbus. She was preceded...

Barbara Louise Mutscheller

Barbara Louise Mutscheller

Feb 21, 2025

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Barbara Louise Mutscheller, 71, of Marion, Ohio, on February 21, 2025. Barbara was born December 23, 1953, in Aliquippa, PA. She grew up in Aliquippa and graduated from Hopewell High School. Afterward, she attended Beaver County Community College, where she became a skilled and compassionate LPN nurse, a profession...

Shirley Ann Hoffman

Shirley Ann Hoffman

Feb 15, 2025

Shirley Ann (Wise) Hoffman, 85, passed away peacefully on February 15, 2025, in Mt. Gilead, Ohio. She was born March 15, 1939, in Galion, Ohio.

Shirley dedicated much of her life to caring for others through her work at Morrow County Hospital’s OB floor. Her nurturing spirit extended beyond her career into every aspect of her life. A devoted Christian, she...

Jackie D Cooper

Jackie D Cooper

Feb 14, 2025

Jackie D (Oney) Cooper, age 42 of Marion, OH passed away February 14, 2025, in Marion. She was born January 27, 1983, to the late Roger and Denise (Fry) Oney in Marion. Jackie was married March 28, 2021 to John Cooper who survives in Marion.

Jackie is survived by her husband, daughter Ava Cooper, siblings: twin Jack Oney and David Oney. She...

Jacqueline J Harrison

Jacqueline J Harrison

Feb 8, 2025

Jacqueline J Harrison, age 94 of Marion, OH passed away February 8, 2025, at Marion General Hospital. She was born October 10, 1931, to the late Harry and Edith (Burling) Hart in Bucyrus, OH. 

Jacqueline is survived by daughter Terry Triplett,  grandchildren: Shane Triplett, Angie Harrison, and Breannah Grifaw, 9 great-grandchildren, 3 great-great-grandchildren, and sisters: Pat Smith, Sue Heinberger, Karen Harness,...

Sharlena M Greer

Sharlena M Greer

Feb 8, 2025

Sharlena Marie Greer (nee Shelton, Murden), age 45, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2025. She is survived by her loving husband, Scott Greer, mother-in-law Sandra Greer, sister-in-law Teresa McSwain, and nephew Kenny Greer, and her beloved daughter, Claire Miller, of whom she was so proud. She is also survived by her birth family, Edward and Frances Shelton, siblings Ed,...

Michael A Ellis

Michael A Ellis

Feb 7, 2025

Michael A Ellis, age 63 of Delaware, OH passed away February 7, 2025, in South Vienna, OH. He was born July 5, 1961, to the late Charles and Miriam (Burba) Ellis in Columbus, OH. 

Michael is survived by girlfriend Judy Eldridge, son Jared Blankenship of Columbus, special nieces: Tina Stevens Hollingsworth, Tiffany Stevens, and Brittany Roberts, as well as several more...

Nancy K Melendez

Nancy K Melendez

Feb 7, 2025

Nancy K Melendez, age 83 of Marion, OH passed away February 7, 2025, at Marion General Hospital. She was born September 15, 1941, to the late Paul and Betty (Holtzbery) Chandler in Marion. 

Nancy is survived by daughters: Debra Neel of Jacksonville, OH and Darla (Joseph) Friend of Howard, OH, grandchildren: Dustin Kribbs, Daniel Stier, and Jennifer Friend, 7 great-grandchildren, 5...

Bonnie Sue Blankenship

Bonnie Sue Blankenship

Feb 6, 2025

Bonnie Sue Blankenship, born on August 1, 1947, in Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away in Marion, Ohio, on February 6, 2025. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who dedicated her life to serving others.

Bonnie enjoyed a distinguished career as a nurse's aid at Marion Manor, where she selflessly served for 37 years, providing care and compassion...

Sandra L Willis

Sandra L Willis

Feb 3, 2025

Sandra L Willis, age 72 of Marion, OH passed away February 3, 2025, at Marion Pointe Nursing Home. She was born January 21, 1953, to the late Albine Frank and Jane (Wilkenson) Bertke in Zanesville, OH. 

Sandra is survived by son Trevor (Morgan) Willis of Clyde, OH, significant other Rick White, and grandsons: Corbin and Hayden Willis. She was preceded in...

Darrell Wayne Spencer

Darrell Wayne Spencer

Feb 2, 2025

With profound sadness, we announce the peaceful passing of Darrell Wayne Spencer on February, 2, 2025, at the age of 62. Born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri on July 16, 1962, to the late Jane Huckstep and Robert Spencer.

He was raised in Vina, Alabama and moved to Mount Gilead in 1973. Darrell graduated from Mount Gilead High School class of 1980....

Gregory M Burns

Gregory M Burns

Feb 2, 2025

Gregory Michael Burns, born on September 17, 1959, passed away on February 2, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and cherished memories.

Greg graduated from Harding High School in 1977 and then proudly served in the United States Army, where he was stationed in Germany, demonstrating his commitment to his country with honor and integrity.

It was through the Marion...

Teresa D Miller

Teresa D Miller

Jan 30, 2025

Teresa D Miller, age 62 of Marion, OH passed away January 30, 2025, at Marion General Hospital. She was born November 6, 1962, to Richard Buck and the late JoAnn C Mayes in Marion.

Teresa is survived by her father, children: Eric Miller of Marion, Aaron O'Conner of AZ, and Tiara Buck of Charlotte, NC, 5 granddaughters, siblings: Richard (Cindy) Buck...

Gloria Jean Baker

Gloria Jean Baker

Jan 30, 2025

Gloria Jean “Jeannie” Baker, age 79, went to heaven to be with her husband and the Lord on January 30, 2025. Jeannie was born in Marion, Ohio to the late Edward Sr. and Hazel (Gorrell) Simmons on February 1, 1945. Jeannie married Herbert Baker Sr in 1962. Jeannie is preceded in death by her parents; husband Herbert Baker Sr.; siblings:...

Jeffrey Allan Tilley

Jeffrey Allan Tilley

Jan 28, 2025

Jeffrey A. Tilley, age 52 of Marion, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on January 28, 2025, after losing his battle with cancer. He was born  September 9, 1972, to the late George Tilley and surviving Mary Bebout (Kenny Bebout).Jeff had many jobs in his short life, leading up to him becoming disabled. He had some over the...

Cheryl Ann Veach

Cheryl Ann Veach

Jan 25, 2025

Cheryl Ann Fannin Veach, 67 of Marion, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Saturday, January 25th, 2025. She was born October 3rd, 1957, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Ina “Tiny” and William “Bud” Fannin.

She was preceded in death by her father, William “Bud”, and her grandparents, Rosanna Penix and William David Lawhorn and Nellie Blye Fosset...

Angela Allen

Angela Allen

Jan 24, 2025

It brings great sadness and sorrow to share with you the passing of Angela Allen. Angie passed on January 24th, 2025, at 9:09 p.m. peacefully.

Angie was a very bright, vibrant wild spirit. She was very caring, opening her home to anybody in need. She enjoyed things such as camping and canoeing with her family. She loved her music and motorcycle,...

Gloria Sue Martin

Gloria Sue Martin

Jan 22, 2025

Gloria Sue Martin, 83 of Marion passed away on Wednesday January 22, 2025 at home. Gloria was born June 22, 1941 in Mechanicsburg, Ohio to the late Archie and Myrel (Knox) Martin. She was also preceded in death by brothers John, Cletus, and Kenneth; and sister Donna.

Gloria is survived by son Richard Martin; grandson Seth (Sarah) Martin; great grandchildren Bella...

Mary Linda Steele

Mary Linda Steele

Jan 18, 2025

Mary Linda Steele, age 77, passed away January 18, 2025 at Vancrest of Upper Sandusky. Born on October 3, 1947, in Nevada, Ohio, Mary was the cherished daughter of the late Noah Keeton Sr. and Alma (Literall) Keeton. Mary is preceded in death by her parents; son, Shawn Stark; sister, Beneda Kennell; and grandchild, Christian Stark

Mary is survived by daughter,...

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