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Gary L. Henry

Gary L. Henry

Dec 6, 2020

Gary Lee Henry Jr. age 42 of Marion passed away on December 6, 2020. He was born on August 21, 1978 in Marion to the late Gary Lee Henry Sr. and Sally (Townsend) Steinman. He is survived by many nieces and nephews along with his sisters Nora Street, Denise Isaak and Dava (Erick) Arauz. He was an avid football fan...

Shirley Piast

Shirley Piast

Dec 5, 2020

Shirley Piast age 62 of Kenton, died at Hardin Hills Nursing Home on Dec. 5, 2020. She was born on Apr. 21, 1958 in Cincinnati to the late Oin and Margaret (Nichols) Bird Sr. She married Edward Piast and he preceded her in death. Surviving is a daughter Cynthia Slone and a son John Piast, 7 grandchildren Logan Landacre, Justin...

PECK Diane K.

PECK Diane K.

Dec 4, 2020

Diane K. Peck of Marion died at Presidential Center on December 4, 2020 at 12:45am. She was born August 5, 1946 in Mt. Vernon, OH to Ronald and Alice (Storey) Van Houten. Diane is survived by a daughter Jodi (Danny Douglas, four grandchildren Cole Shelton, Justin Klein, Dale Klein, Ethan Douglas, four great grandchildren, sisters Connie (Ray Szybowic) Zimmerman Nancy...

Robert E Griefenstine

Robert E Griefenstine

Dec 3, 2020

Robert (Bob) Griefenstine was born on Oct. 23, 1943, in Crestline, Ohio to Alice (Shull) and Ralph Griefenstine who preceded him in death. He passed away peacefully after a short illness on Dec 3, 2020, in Galion Hospital. He married Sandra (Hamilton) Griefenstine on June 6, 1964, who survives in Galion, Oho. Survivors also include a son, Rob (Wendy) Griefenstine,...

Elanna L. Simpkins

Elanna L. Simpkins

Dec 3, 2020

Elanna L. Simpkins, age 53, of Marion passed away in her home on December 3, 2020. She was born on April 12, 1967 in Newark to Milton and Anna (Kreitz) Sayaotovich. Her father preceded her in death. Elanna married Gregg Simpkins, who survives her, on August 10, 2010. She is survived by her son William Alex Knight Jr. and a...

Jamie N. Snyder

Jamie N. Snyder

Dec 1, 2020

Jamie N. Snyder, age 44, of Marion passed away in her home on December 1, 2020. She was born on November 12, 1976 in Marion to David and Pamela (Tackett) Hutchinson. Her father preceded her in death. Jamie is survived by her fiance Joseph Kingsbury of Marion, her aunt Michelle Myers and her brother Jeremiah Shane Hutchinson of Marion. She...

Ray L. Bending

Ray L. Bending

Nov 29, 2020

Ray “ Bud” Bending age 81 of Marion passed away at Marion General Hospital on November 29, 2020. He was born on March 30, 1939 in Edison to the late Lester and Mary (Dill) Bending. He married Janice Potts on Mar. 19, 1965 and she survives in Marion, along with sons Lloyd “Gene” (Christi) Bending and Jeff (Christie) Bending, grandchildren,...

Paul Thomas Brink Sr.

Paul Thomas Brink Sr.

Nov 24, 2020

Paul Thomas Brink Sr. age 78 of Kenton died at Marion General Hospital on Nov. 24, 2020. He was born in Springfield on Nov. 19, 1942 to the late John and Rhoda (Bauer) Brink. Mr. Brink is survived by sons Terry (Gay) Brink, Rick Brink and Paul Brink Jr., grandchildren Christa Sarven, Samantha McAdams, Sara Brink, Megan Brink and Olivia...

Wendell Paul Reed

Wendell Paul Reed

Nov 24, 2020

Wendell (Dell) Paul Reed died on November 24th at Marion General Hospital.  “Delly Dell” or “Grandell” as he was lovingly called by those closest to him, will be deeply missed.  He was loved by all those who knew him.  He had a way of making people laugh and bringing a smile to the face of everyone around him. He was...

Timothy W Chessser

Timothy W Chessser

Nov 22, 2020

Timothy W. Chesser, 60 of Marion passed away on Sunday November 22, 2020 at Marion General Hospital, his death was unexpected.  Tim was born August 8, 1960 in Marion to William Chesser of New Bloomington and Margaret "Peg" (Armstrong) Chesser of Marion.  He is also survived by brother Jim Chesser and sister Becky Yaeger both of Marion. Tim lived most...

Donna L. Galati

Donna L. Galati

Nov 15, 2020

Donna L. Galati age 73 of Caledonia died in an automobile accident on Nov. 15, 2020. She was born on July 5, 1947 in Hamilton to the late James and Dorothy (Schenck) Dailey. On April 7, 1967 she married John Galati Sr. and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Galati is survived by sons Joe (Bobbie Jo) Galati and John...

Earl Joe Oney

Earl Joe Oney

Nov 8, 2020

Earl Joe Oney, 60 of Marion passed away on Sunday November 8, 2020 at home. Earl was born November 13, 1959 in Marion to the late Charles and Betty (Castor) Oney. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by the Love of his life wife Vickie (Kelly) Oney, daughter Megan, son Chas, brothers Roger and Scotty, and...

Robert I Knaul

Robert I Knaul

Nov 8, 2020

Robert I. Knaul, 82 of Marion passed away on Sunday November 8, 2020 at Marion General Hospital.  Robert was born October 30, 1938 in Marion to the late Doug and Bertha (French) Knaul.  He was married April 12, 1958 to Elizabeth "Betty" (Simpkins) Knaul.  In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers Steve and Kenny. Robert...

Betty L. Welker

Betty L. Welker

Nov 5, 2020

Betty L. (Hull) Welker age 90 of Marion, died at Wyndmoore Nursing Home on Nov. 5, 2020. She was born in Meigs Co., OH to the late Howard and Clara (Williams) Hull. She married Orlon Welker on Feb. 22, 1959, he preceded her in death. Surviving are daughters Christine Ward, Marion and Terri (Michael) Jaeger, LA, grandchildren Anthony Kelder, Erica...

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Spicer Jr.

Anthony Wayne "Tony" Spicer Jr.

Nov 1, 2020

Anthony Wayne “Tony” Spicer Jr. age 32 of Marion died on November 1, 2020 in his home. He was born January 14, 1988 in Lawrence, MA to the Late Anthony Wayne Spicer Sr. and surviving Ann (Saunders) McLaughlin of Marion. He is survived by his three brothers David M Saunders, Christopher J. (Amber) Spicer, Joshua D. Spicer and sister Krystal...

Linda A Strong

Linda A Strong

Oct 28, 2020

Linda A. Strong age 77 of Marion, died on Wednesday Oct. 28, 2020 at 8:50pm in Marion General Hospital. She was born Feb. 28, 1943 in Marion to Dorothy Bruce-Dalton. Surviving are her two sons, Donnie (Brittani) Strong of Marion, Todd (Kami) Bailey of Lynn Haven, FL, one daughter Lori (Jim) Black of Delaware and eight grandchildren. She was preceded...

Pamela A Haile

Pamela A Haile

Oct 22, 2020

Pamela Ann Haile 63 of Marion born April 22,1957 passed on October 22,2020.   Born to Jerry Murton and Barbara (Rife)Smith in Marion, Ohio. She is survived by her Mother, 2 Siblings Tammy (Ben) Justice of Marion, Sue (Jim) Cross of Bucyrus, Her Sons Jeff (Lisa) Haile, Jerimiah (Katie)Haile, Step son Harley (Peggy)Large, Her 6 Grandchildren and 3 Great Grandchildren Visitation...

Rebecca L. Loposser

Rebecca L. Loposser

Oct 21, 2020

Rebecca Lynn Loposser, 58 of Marion passed away on Wednesday October 21, 2020 at home following a very brief illness.  Rebecca was born August 22, 1962 in Marion to the late Gerald Saunders and Shirley Fair.  Rebecca is survived by children Jamie Harbin of Marion, Jocelyn Lewis of Galion, and Angelica Loposser, Katelyn Loposser, Ralph Loposser, and Faith Loposser all...

Susan E. Sturtz

Susan E. Sturtz

Oct 18, 2020

Susan E. Sturtz age 67 of Bucyrus, died at Altercare of Bucyrus on Oct. 18, 2020. She was born Mar. 30, 1953 in Bucyrus to the late Russell and Pauline (Striker) Sturtz. She survived by a brother Michael (Kelly) Sturtz, Bucyrus, sisters Barbara Teynor, Bucyrus, Deborah (Cindy) Heil, Bucyrus, Kathleen (Alex) Eannottie, GA, a step-brother Larry (Anita) Eichelberger, Bucyrus, step-sisters...

Sherry L. Wagner

Sherry L. Wagner

Oct 13, 2020

Sherry L. Wagner age 47 of Galion passed away in her home on October 13, 2020. She was born in Xenia to Casper and Joyce (Toner) Redding on March 2, 1973. She married James McQuillen on May 1, 2008 and he resides in Galion. She is survived by her sons Jacob Vest, John Vest and Charles Wagner; siblings Particia Redding...

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