Local Ohio Obituaries
Elizabeth "Liz" Putnam
Jul 17, 2025
Elizabeth “Liz” Putnam, 76, of Baltimore, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, in Westerville, Ohio. She was born to the late Martin and Catherine (Dineen) Greaser on Wednesday, May 11, 1949, in Niagara Falls.
After graduating in 1967, Liz moved to Washington, D.C., where she began her career as a secretary at the Pentagon. In 1971, she met and married...
Stephen D. Fitzpatrick
Jul 24, 2025
Stephen Douglas Fitzpatrick, age 63, of Logan, Ohio died July 24, 2025 following a brief, hard-fought cancer battle.
Born October 23, 1961 to B. Elbert and Barbara (Hayman) Fitzpatrick.
Steve graduated from Lancaster High School, Class of 1979 and attended St. Paul's Lutheran church.
Steve was associated many years with The Window Man of Lancaster. First, as an employee and then as owner...
James "Tom" Orr
Jul 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James “Tom” Orr, a beloved father, grandfather and friend who passed away. Tom was born in Miami, Florida, on December 20, 1949. Tom embarked on a journey that would see him touch countless lives both personally and professionally.
Tom began his career at Philip Morris, where he honed his skills...
Donald "Don" J. Cox
Jul 20, 2025
It is with great love that we remember Donald Joseph Cox, 74, of Lancaster who passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. From dubbing himself the favorite child, to being the proud grandfather of nine, Don’s witty and sarcastic personality was infectious to all who knew him.
Don enjoyed golfing on any day that ended in “y”, laughing inappropriately at every...
Todd A. Bader
Jul 19, 2025
Todd A. Bader, 62, died surrounded by his loving family at his home on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
Todd was known for his skills as a diesel mechanic. His love for all things automotive was evident in his fondness for Chevy vehicles and his reputation as "Mr. Fix It." Todd’s work as a farmer showcased his dedication to the land and...
Patricia “Patti” Lybrook
Jul 17, 2025
Patricia “Patti” Lybrook, 78, of Canal Winchester, passed away on July 17, 2025. She was born to the late Clifford and Dorothy Snoke in Lancaster, OH on March 17, 1947.
Patti was an avid golfer who enjoyed playing with her friends. She loved her family including her beloved dogs.
She is survived by her husband, Mike “Brooks” Lybrook; children, Sean (Melissa) Solt...
Geraldine "Geri" (Flowers) Gribble
Jul 16, 2025
Geraldine “Geri” (Flowers) Gribble 86 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at her residence. She was born on August 27, 1938 in Rockbridge, Ohio to the late John and Sybil Flowers.
Geri was a retired supervisor in word processing department for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. and later retired again from Griffin Wheel in Groveport, Ohio as a secretary.
She was a member...
Patricia Barr
Jul 15, 2025
Trish Barr, age 73, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, at her son’s home in Baltimore, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 26, 1951, in Columbus, Ohio, Trish lived a life dedicated to the joy and well-being of those she cherished most.
Trish was a homemaker, and she proudly...
Bonnie S. Kemmerling
Jul 15, 2025
Bonnie S. Kemmerling, age 69, a woman of unwavering dedication and joyful spirit, passed away on July 15, 2025, at the Pickering House. Born with a heart full of kindness and a knack for spreading laughter, Bonnie's life was a testament to hard work and the love she held for her family and friends.
Bonnie, who proudly bore the maiden name...
Clarence E. Bope Jr.
Jul 14, 2025
Clarence E. Bope Jr., 80, of Lancaster, passed away on July 14, 2025 at the Pickering House. He was born to the late Clarance Sr. and Alice Mae Bope on June 18, 1945.
Clarence worked for many years at Anchor Hocking. He enjoyed pets, planting, nature, and loved his children greatly. He also had an extensive collection of clowns, inspired by...
Virginia Marie Parobeck
Jul 14, 2025
Virginia Marie Parobeck, 63, died on Monday, July 14, 2025 under the care of Fairhope Hospice at the Arbors of Carroll. Her health had deteriorated due to diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, schizophrenia, and dementia.
Virginia was born on December 12, 1961, the fifth of six children, to the late Daniel and Lois Parobeck.
She graduated from Lancaster High School in 1980 and went...
Keith Wagner
Jul 14, 2025
Herbert Keith Wagner, 85, passed away on July 14, 2025 at the Luxe Rehabilitation and Care Center in Lancaster, OH. Keith was born on April 15, 1940 to the late Herbert William and Frances Vaughn Wagner.
Keith attended Berne Union school. He worked with his father Herbert as a well driller and water system installer until November 1969. Keith was employed...
Dixie E. DeVol
Jul 13, 2025
Dixie Eileen DeVol, 92, of Lancaster, OH passed away Sunday, July 13, 2025.
She was born April 24, 1933, near Laurelville, OH to the late Wilson Karshner Ross and Dora (Smith) Ross.
Dixie spent many years researching her family’s genealogy. She was employed in the offices of Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. N Fourth St., Columbus, OH, Anchor Hocking Glass Co., Lancaster, and...
Carl Michael "Mike" Teagarden
Jul 13, 2025
Carl M. "Mike" Teagarden, age 82 passed away on July 13, 2025 (1942-2025) He was a beloved father, grandfather, husband, friend and mentor. Many called him Poppa T! He was a gentle soul, patient, and kindhearted, loved by many.
Mike was a pastor and part of the Pastor’s Council at The River Valley Life Center, Lancaster, Ohio, for the past seventeen...
Billy J. Paskins Sr.
Jul 11, 2025
Billy J. Paskins Sr., 62, of Lancaster, passed away on July 11, 2025 at his residence. He was born to Nancy Hanley and the late Stanley Paskins Sr. on August 28, 1962.
When your heart shatters into a billion pieces, and one of the people who has always been there to help mend a broken heart, to share all the ups...
Donald L. Konkler Jr.
Jul 11, 2025
Donald L. Konkler Jr., 64, of Lancaster, passed away on July 11, 2025 at his residence. He was born December 28, 1960 in Columbus, OH.
Don was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was hard-working, a good father, and enjoyed science fiction.
He is survived by his son, Matthew (Melissa) Konkler; step-son, Mitchell Acton; sister, Vicky (Bill) Wilson;...
Earl Russell
Jul 5, 2025
Earl Russell, age 74, passed away on July 5, 2025, surrounded by love and laughter—just the way he lived. Born on March 21, 1951, Earl was known for his ornery sense of humor and unwavering reliability. He had a special gift for making people laugh, even in the toughest moments, and he never met a problem he couldn’t fix—or a...
Mary Ellen Clum
Jul 4, 2025
Mary Ellen Clum, 90, Baltimore, Ohio, passed away on Friday, July 4, 2025, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital of an apparent heart attack.
Mary was retired from 3M. In her earlier years, she enjoyed doing housekeeping for family and dear friends.
She was a member of the Baltimore VFW 3761 Auxiliary, Buckeye Lake Eagles 2801, Pickerington Legion Post 11 and Pickerington Moose...
Mary R. (nee Woodward) Graybill
Jul 3, 2025
Mary R. (nee Woodward) Graybill, of Lancaster, passed away on July 3, 2025, at Main Street Terrace. She was born to the late John and Ruth Woodward on March 4, 1928, in Clearport, OH.
Mary was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. She was a talented artist, seamstress and quilter. Mary was the best mother in the universe who was also...
Patricia "Patty" M. Moore
Jul 2, 2025
Patricia “Patty” M. Moore, 70, died early on Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at the Pickering House.
Patty was an avid Dallas Cowboys fan.
She is survived by her husband Charles L. Moore; children Leslie Moore and Matthew (Amber) Moore; step-granddaughter Jessey Rodgers; and half brother Mike Downhour.
A graveside service will be held in Hampson Cemetery, Pleasantville, OH on Monday, July, 7, 2025...
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