Local Ohio Obituaries

Mar 25, 2016

Mrs. Richard (Billie) Cavanaugh, age 84 of Lancaster, passed away suddenly March 25th, 2016.

She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Richard Cavanaugh; son, Joseph (Lisa) Cavanaugh; granddaughters, Quinn (Shane) Wren and Kristy Cavanaugh; sister, June Bralley; brother-in-law, Donald (Carole) Cavanaugh and sister-in-law, Mrs. Howard (Dorothy) Raymond; and nieces and nephews.

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Mar 25, 2016

Erleen K. Stoughton, 94, of Reynoldsburg, formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2016, at Tuscany Gardens in Pataskala. Erleen was a member of the Lancaster United Brethren Church. She retired from Diamond Power Specialty Company in 1984. She was a devoted volunteer, giving countless hours of her time to the Fairfield Center for disAbilities and Cerebral Palsy,...

Mar 25, 2016

Mark R. Wakeman 56 of Surprise, Arizona passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 25, 2016 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was a retired Tech Sargent for the US Air Force.

He is survived by his wife, Sue Wakeman; son, Eric Wakeman of Flagstaff, Arizona; brother, Richard Wakeman of Clovis, New Mexico, aunt and uncle, Donna and Kenneth...

Mar 24, 2016

Curtis L. Boice, 82, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on Thursday, March 24, 2016.

Curtis is survived by his children, Patrick L. (Diane) Boice, Michael C. Boice, Jane A. (Mark) Sharp, and Ben E. Boice; grandchildren, Ryan L. (Jessica) Boice, Eric M. Boice, Nicholas L. Boice, Paige M. Boice, Aaron L. Boice, and Vance D....

Mar 23, 2016

Julia A. (Ballmer) Wakeman 81 of Lancaster, Ohio formerly of Clovis, New Mexico, passed away on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Bickford of Lancaster.

She was born on July 26, 1934 in Fairfield County, Ohio to the late Ralph and Mildred Hamilton Ballmer. She was an elementary school teacher, member of The First United Methodist...

Mar 20, 2016

Russell J. L. Nutter 42 of Rockbridge, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016 at OSU Wexner Medical Center.

He worked for Sierra Metals and liked to ride motorcycles, loved horses and loved his canine companions.

Russell is survived by his fiancé, Tonya Lanning; daughters, Brittny Nutter of Glenford, Ohio, Kayla Yinger...

Mar 18, 2016

In loving memory of Elizabeth Hackler-Featheringham, born May 17th, 1977, who was taken from us far too soon on March 18th, 2016. Lisa is now in the hands of the Lord. Born in Columbus, OH she is survived by her parents, Bill and Ruth Hackler; two children, Kyle and Kassidy Featheringham; one brother, Bill Hackler Jr. and several aunts, uncles,...

Mar 17, 2016

LeRoy L. Fritz, 78, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on Thursday, March 17, 2016.

LeRoy served in the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict. He was also a Boy Scout Leader from 1983 to 1988 and a lifetime member of the N.R.A.

LeRoy is survived by his daughters, Bernadine (Robert Hill)...

Mar 17, 2016

Sandra Lee (Carrick) Foster age 74, of Lancaster, died peacefully on March 17th, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born to the late Herbert and Phyllis (Schneider) Carrick on February 26th, 1942 in Toledo. She retired from Ohio University (Lancaster) as an Advisor for Student Services. She was a longtime member of...

Mar 16, 2016

Carol Sue Hochradel Steele, 72, of Baltimore, passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 16, 2016.

Carol was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ in Baltimore. She was also a member of the Baltimore V.F.W. 3761 Ladies Auxiliary and the Buckeye Lake Eagles Aerie 2801. She retired from Grange Insurance.

Carol is...

Mar 16, 2016

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Mar 15, 2016

Barbara Lou Mambourg, age 90 of Lancaster, died March 15th, 2016 at the Heartland Fairfield Nursing Home. She was born in Lancaster on September 1, 1925 to the late, Nestor and Jessie Dorsey Mambourg. She graduated from Rushville Union High School and worked as a Librarian for 30 years. She was at the Lancaster Public Library for 17 years,...

Mar 15, 2016

Virginia Rose “Gert” McLaughlin Comer, 87, of Lancaster, passed peacefully on Tuesday, March 15, 2016.

Ginny was a member of the Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church. She worked for 40 years with the John Clark Insurance Agency. She also served as the bookkeeper for Meals on Wheels for 10 years, worked for Dr. Christopher Tencza for 10...

Mar 14, 2016

Jaccuquelyn Beatrice Littrell Springer Whightsel 84 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Monday, March 14, 2016 at Crestview Manor Nursing Center. She was born to the late Lewis W. and Bertha B. Wilson Littrell on April 27, 1931 in Lancaster, Ohio. She retired from Irving Drew Shoe Factory and a member of Fairfield Christian Church.

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Mar 13, 2016

Richard ‘Dale” Walker, age 84, died Sunday, March 13, 2016. He was son of the late Walter F. Walker and Frieda (Howdyshell) Walker and was born in Logan, Ohio on February 29, 1932. Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Delores (Donahue) Walker, daughter Nancy (Tim) McGee, son Roger Dale Walker all of the Carroll area the past 50...

Mar 12, 2016

Mary M. Reid, age 61 of Lancaster, died March 12th, 2016 at the Pickering House. She was born on September 25th, 1954 to the late Richard and Alice Harrah Podelco. Mary raised four children, and was an exceptional mother who had a talent of making candy of all kinds. She also enjoyed collecting anything that involved cows. Mary will...

Mar 8, 2016

Melanie Beth Rose, 63, of Lancaster, passed away at her home on Tuesday, March 8, 2016.

She had a strong love of her family and a compassionate heart.

Melanie is survived by her mother, Emmie Rose; sisters, Deborah (Tim) Linkhorn, Rebecca (John) Anderson, Tracy Immel, Kelly (Mark) Funk; brothers, Warren (Beth) Rose and Mark (Vangie)...

Mar 8, 2016

Martha B. Carroll 77 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at her residence. She was born in Lancaster, Ohio on January 27, 1939 to the late Joseph and Ivy Thornton Gehard. She had worked for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. in the sleur dept. Martha is survived by her daughters, Pamela (Tom) Renko of Lancaster, Ohio and Marsha...

Mar 6, 2016

William “Bill” E. Landis, Sr. 80 of Logan, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Grant Medical Center. He was born in Baltimore, Ohio on March 27, 1935 to the late Lucian and Gladys (Shell) Landis. He was a carpenter and a member of Union United Methodist Church. William is survived by his daughters, Paula (Bob) Tschopp...

Mar 5, 2016

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Rollo McCoy III, 46, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on Saturday, March 5, 2016.

Rollo was a big hearted, teddy bear who loved his family and friends . He also loved animals especially his dog, Bambi. Rollo is survived by his wife, Tina S. McCoy; sisters, Pamela Sue Smith, Cynthia Lou Sellards,...