Local Ohio Obituaries

Joy Blanchard
Feb 17, 2015
Joy A. Blanchard, age 62, of Lancaster, died February 17th, 2015 at Homestead Nursing and Rehabilitation. Joy was born on July 14th, 1952 in Detroit, MI to her late parents, Robert and Teresa Zillitch Robinson. She worked as a medical assistant at Grant Hospital and also Nationwide Insurance. She attended both Victory Hill Church and Faith Memorial Church. She was...

Melvin Tennant, Sr
Feb 13, 2015
Melvin E. Tennant, Sr., 84 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Friday, February 13, 2015 at Main Street Terrace Nursing Home. He was retired from Babbert Co. in Canal Winchester, Ohio. He is survived by his children, Patricia Thompson, Daryl Tennant both of Youngstown, Ohio, Ellis (Cindy) Tennant of West Virginia, Donna Averill, Barbara Tennant, and Melvin E. Tennant all of...

Betty Wilson
Feb 12, 2015
Betty Jane Wilson, age 89, of Pleasantville, passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 10, 2015, at Lanfair Center with family by her side. She was born November 26, 1925 to the late Harley and Dorothy Neeley of Pleasantville. Betty was a 1943 graduate of Pleasantville High School. She retired from the JC Penney Company in 1987. She was a former member...

James Allan Vlerebome
Feb 11, 2015
Allan Vlerebome departed this world on Wednesday, February 11, 2015 while under hospice care at Lanfair Nursing Home in Lancaster. He had fought a valiant battle against Parkinsons and Alzheimers diseases for the past four years. Born August 21, 1933 and a lifelong resident of Lancaster, he graduated from LHS in 1951, attended Washington and Lee University from 51-53 and...

Juanita Wilson
Feb 11, 2015
Juanita Wilson, age 89, of Lancaster, died on February 11, 2015 at Rockmill Rehabilitation Center. She was born on December 17th, 1925 in Alexandria, to the late Herman and Ruth Crawford Kennedy. She worked at Big Bear for 20 years as a cashier and enjoyed collecting Bears and Manatees. Juanita loved her family, and enjoyed her grandchildren and great-grandchildren immensely....

Donald "Don/Donnie" Conrad
Feb 11, 2015
Donald Don/Donnie Conrad 60 of Lancaster, Ohio passed from his earthly journey on Wednesday, February 11, 2015, surrounded by family and friends. He was born on January 31, 1955, and lived every day to the fullest. He never knew a stranger and was loved by all. Our life on earth is a journey to be enjoyed, Don enjoyed his journey...

Mary Scott
Feb 10, 2015
Mary J. Scott, 63, of Lancaster, passed away on February 10, 2015 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister. Mary is survived by her son Milo (Billie) Scott; grandchildren, Maranda (Jesse) Botts, Derick (Brandi) Scott, and Darren Scott; great-grandchildren, Kayden Botts and Hayden Botts; sisters, Elaine (William) Moore and Connie (Dee) Caudillo; nieces and...
Ila Planck
Feb 10, 2015
Ila (JoAnn) Planck 75 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2015 at Fairfield Medical Center. She enjoyed being with her family, crocheting, art and crafts, fishing, and boating. JoAnn is survived by her daughters and son-in-law, Denise A. (Rick Cochran) Bauer of Thornville, Ohio and Diana E. Jones of Dallas, Texas; grandchildren, Marc W. Bauer, Stephen R. (Crystal)...

Catherine McClurg
Feb 6, 2015
Catherine McClurg, 65, of Thurston, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2015. Catherine was born January 14, 1950, in Lancaster to the late, Samuel and Bertha (Church) Mattox. She worked for 18 years at Fast Max in Baltimore. Catherine is survived by her daughter, Jennifer (Scott) McClurg Parrish; son, Zeke McClurg; grandchildren, Angel Parrish, Sierra McClurg, Sam (Christina) McClurg, and...
Eugene Schultz
Feb 5, 2015
Eugene Gene Schultz, 66, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on February 5, 2015. Gene is survived by his children, David (Lacey) Schultz, Gene (Melissa) Schultz, II, and Amy (Kevin) Jones; grandchildren, David R., Jennifer M., Nicholas W. Schultz, Jennifer (Trent) Eyman, Colten Schultz, Kevin Jones, and Dakota Jones; great-grandchildren, Bristol M. Diles and Sydney A. Young; brothers...

Barb Mowery
Feb 5, 2015
Barb A. Mowery, age 61 of Thornville, formerly of Lancaster, died February 5th, 2015 at the Pickering House. She was born on March 31, 1953 to her parents, Joan Reich Black and the late Richard Black. She worked as a Pharmacy Technician at Bieter and Flege and the Heritage Pharmacy. She was a member of the Buckeye Lake Moose Lodge...

Terry Lee Pierce, Sr
Feb 4, 2015
Terry Lee Pierce, Sr. 64, of Lancaster, passed away at his home on Wednesday, February 4, 2015. Terry was born May 18, 1950, in Lancaster to the late Marguerite (Smyers) and Russell L. Pierce, Sr. Terry served his country in the United States Marine Corps during Vietnam. Terry worked for many years as a carpet installer. Terry is survived...
Laura Wells
Feb 4, 2015
Laura M. (Meno) Wells 70 of Lancaster, Ohio Passed away Wednesday, February 4, 2015 at the Pickering House. She was born on December 8, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio to the late John Meno and Esther Williamson Meno Brewer. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Ron Wells; sister, Nova (Ralph) Knadler, Beverly Rice, Linda King, Virginia Shaw, and...

Evelyn Cripps
Feb 3, 2015
Evelyn M. Cripps 81 of Pleasantville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at her residence. She was a member of Thurston United Methodist Church and loved flowers, gardening, yard work and quilting. Evelyn was a loving mother, grandmother and great mother. She is survived by her son, Doug (Shelia) Cripps; grandchild, Chris (Cynthia) Cripps; great-grandson, Damon Cripps all...
Richard Benner
Feb 1, 2015
Richard L. Benner, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on Sunday, February 1, 2015. Dick was a member of St. Peters Lutheran Church. He served in the U.S. Air Force during the Korean Conflict. After retiring from City Savings & Loan in December, 1991, Dick and his longtime friend, L. Richard Dick Bartlett formed the Bartlett Benner Realty Company. He was...

Earl Clark
Jan 30, 2015
Earl W. Clark, age 90, of Millersport, went home to be with the Lord, on January 30th, 2015 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born on November 23, 1924 to the late, John and Vera Jamison Clark in Bowerston, OH. He served in the US Navy in both WWII and Korea. He was a member of the Millersport United Methodist...
Stan Robinson
Jan 28, 2015
Stan Robinson, 83, of Lancaster, Ohio, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend to all, passed away on Wednesday, January 28, 2015. Stan was born in 1931 in Mt. Kisco, New York where he started his career as a radio broadcaster in 1949. He later moved to Ohio where he was a radio and television personality for the next six...

Jean Henderson
Jan 28, 2015
Jean L. Henderson, 86, of Lancaster, died on Wednesday, January 28, 2015, at the Pickering House.
Florence Friend
Jan 27, 2015
Florence M. Dennison Friend, age 97, of Lancaster, died January 27th, at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born on July 31, 1917 in Carroll, to the late Charles and Edna Hall Dennison. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church and Olivedale in Lancaster. She was a wonderful housekeeper who loved her family deeply and will be greatly...

R. Asher
Jan 27, 2015
Asher R. Elaine (Rife) Asher, 57 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away at her home early on Tuesday, January 27, 2015 after fighting a hard, long battle against kidney and heart disease. Elaine was born on December 29, 1957 in Lancaster, Ohio to Richard and Jean Rife. She graduated from Lancaster High School. She worked for Culligans Water for many years...
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