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Krista May Friley

Krista May Friley

Jun 15, 2020

Krista May Friley, 39, of Marion passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 in Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, her death was unexpected. She was born July 25, 1980 in Marion, Ohio to the late Cecil Eugene Friley and Shirley May Friley (Young) who survives. She is also survived by her three daughters, Desseraie, and twins, Trinity, and Serenity: her...

Douglas E. Middleton

Douglas E. Middleton

Jun 3, 2020

Douglas E. Middleton age 65, of Marion, died Wednesday June 3, 2020 at Marion General Hospital. He was born on December 6, 1954 to Clarence Wilbur and Clara Mae (Pickens) Middleton. Douglas leaves behind two loving daughters from a former marriage to Tamara Fox, Natalie Renee (Pierre) LaVette of Marion and Andrea Leigh (Brian) Hush of Columbus, four grandsons Pierre...

Lewis L. Crissinger

Lewis L. Crissinger

Jun 3, 2020

Lewis L. Crissinger age 71, of Marion, died Wednesday June 3, 2020 at Marion General Hospital. He was born on June 26, 1948 to the late Harold and Catherine (Cwolle) Crissinger Sr. He is survived by his son Mike Ulrey, daughter Elaine Crissinger, 3 grandchildren, a great niece Emmy Crissinger, brothers Jack, Harold Jr and Steve Crissinger, and sister Pat...

Omer F. (Bud) Williams

Omer F. (Bud) Williams

Jun 3, 2020

Omer F. “Bud” Williams, 70 of Marion passed away on Wednesday June 3, 2020 at Marion General Hospital following a brief illness. Bud was born December 14, 1949 in Marion to the late Omer and Helen (Gingery) Williams. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by sister Wanda Sandlin and brothers Don, Bill and Larry “Pick” Williams....

John Paul Woodward

John Paul Woodward

May 31, 2020

John Paul Woodward, 77 of Marion passed away on Sunday May 31, 2020 at Marion General Hospital. John was born August 29, 1942 in Indianapolis, IN to the late John Charles and Bernice (Heath) Woodward and was raised by his late step mother Berneice (Smith) Woodward. He was also preceded in death by his former wife who he married October...

Gloria Baldridge

Gloria Baldridge

May 28, 2020

Gloria Baldridge, 62 of Prospect, OH passed away on Thursday May 28, 2020 at home following a brief illness. Gloria was born October 15, 1957 in Paintsville, KY to the late Ulysses J. and Melvina (Price) Baldridge. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 4 siblings; Dwayne Baldridge, Charlotte Wheeler, Jenny Kunce, and Brenda Preston. Gloria...

Judith Ann LaBounty

Judith Ann LaBounty

May 27, 2020

Judith Ann “Judy” LaBounty age 76, of Prospect died on May 27, 2020 at Marion General Hospital. She was born on October 10, 1943 in Marion, OH to Luther and Gloria (Kealber) Amrine. Judy married Robert LaBounty on June 2, 1984 and he preceded her in death on December 02, 2018. Surviving is a daughter Mindy Crowe, son Randolph (Rhonda)...

Robert J Carr

Robert J Carr

May 22, 2020

Robert Junior Carr age 62 of Marion, died May 22, 2020 at Marion General Hospital. He was born in Marion on April 2, 1958 and was preceded in death by his parents Robert E. and Leatha (Tackett) Carr. Robert is survived by aunts, uncles and cousins. He was member of the Marion Moose Lodge and worked at various factories. Listening...

Lois M. (Rhodes) Lemley

Lois M. (Rhodes) Lemley

May 21, 2020

Lois M. (Rhodes) Lemley, 83, of Marion passed away on Thursday, May, 21, 2020 at Heartland of Marion. Lois was born February 24, 1937 in Marion to the late Donald and Zelma (Baer) Rhodes. In addition to her parents, Lois was preceded in death by her brother, Donald Ralph Rhodes, and her sister, Judith "Judy" Forbis. Lois is survived by...

John C. Galati Sr

John C. Galati Sr

May 12, 2020

John Charles Galati Sr. age 73 of Caledonia died in the emergency room at Marion General Hospital on May 12, 2020. He was born on Jan. 1, 1947 in Marion to the late Tony and Evelyn (Conn) Galati. On April 7, 1967 he married Donna Dailey. Mr. Galati is survived by sons Joe (Bobbi Jo) Galati and John Galati Jr.,...

Tamra Lynn Wright

Tamra Lynn Wright

May 11, 2020

Tamra Lynn Wright age 59 of Marion died at Marion General Hospital on May 11, 2020. She was born on May 30, 1960 in Newark to Jack and Mary (Seaton) Wright. Her father is deceased, her mother survives in Newark. She is survived by a son Robert D. Stufflebean, grandchildren Haiden Clark, Nikyla Crouse and Jaiden Crouse, sisters Debra Hurley...

Amy D. Sparks

Amy D. Sparks

May 10, 2020

Amy Diane Peters Sparks from Marion passed away on Sunday the 10th of May. She was born April 13, 1969 in Marion. She is survived by her husband Tim of 20 + years and her parents Kathryn & Robert Peters of Marion. Amy is also survived by her three children Kassandra, Kaitlin, Austin, granddaughter Willow Marie, brothers Shane Winsor, Robert...

Jerrod R. Young

Jerrod R. Young

May 10, 2020

Jerrod was a lovable Son, Uncle, Nephew, Grandson and most of all a real true friend. Jerrod never met a stranger he was a Big Teddy Bear. To the point one of his nurses had named him "Jer Bear". He was also named Dozzer by one of his dear friends. Jerrod will always hold a very special place in all...

Donald S. Tucker

Donald S. Tucker

May 5, 2020

Donald S. “Steve” Tucker, age 64 of Galion died on May 5, 2020 at his home after an extended illness. He was born on April 12, 1956 in Galion to Donald and Betty (Clark) Tucker. He is survived by his mother Betty Tucker, daughter Jennifer (Jack) Clevenger and wife Jeanie Tucker. In addition he is survived by one grandson Austin...

Robert F Freeman

Robert F Freeman

May 4, 2020

Robert (Bob) Franklin Freeman, age 76, passed away on Monday, May 4th at Marion General Hospital. He was born on April 15th 1944 in Auxier, KY to the late Virgil and Bess Freeman. He lived most of his life in Marion, Ohio. He married the love of his life, Karen in 1993. Bob is survived by his beloved wife, Karen...

Beverly Ann Shuck

Beverly Ann Shuck

Apr 30, 2020

Beverly Ann Shuck, 82 of Marion passed away peacefully on Thursday April 30, 2020 at home. Beverly was born February 17, 1938 in Hoytville, OH, Wood County to the late Donald D. and Ella (Dunn) Leatherman. She was married December 16, 1956 to John David Shuck who survives. Beverly is also survived by children Kimberly K. Stone of New Bloomington,...

Grace L. Johnson

Grace L. Johnson

Apr 23, 2020

Gracie L. Johnson of Marion lived a blessed and fulfilled life of 72 years. On Thursday April 23, 2020, Gracie entered her eternal home peacefully surrounded by her loving family. Gracie was born March 20, 1948 in Meigs County, the daughter of the late Earl Layman and Mary (Hitt) Layman who survives in Delaware, OH, as well as one brother,...

Richard (Dick) Eugene Bird

Richard (Dick) Eugene Bird

Apr 21, 2020

Richard Eugene (Dick) Bird went home to be with his Heavenly Father Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at Heartland of Marion at the age of 71. Richard was born to Martha (Barton) and Clarence Bird on March 28, 1949 in Mansfield Ohio. Richard obtained his GED later in life. He was an avid drummer and loved to attend First Lutheran in...

Phillip E. Cantrell

Phillip E. Cantrell

Apr 19, 2020

Phillip E. Cantrell, 63 of Marion passed away on Sunday April 19, 2020 at home. Phillip was born March 20, 1957 in Marion to the late Harry and Lorraine (Castle) Cantrell. He was also preceded in death by one brother Doug Cantrell. Phillip is survived by his longtime companion Shannon Millisor and her children Sara Daly and Scott Conley both...

Helen R. Tilley

Helen R. Tilley

Apr 19, 2020

Helen R. Tilley, 46 of Marion passed away on Sunday April 19, 2020 at home following a two year battle with cancer. Helen was born August 7, 1973 in Delaware, OH to Timothy J. and Roisa (Ward) Grubb who survive. She was married February 6, 2004 to Jeffrey A. Tilley who also survives along with daughters Rochelle N. (John Taylor)...

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