Local Ohio Obituaries

May 19, 2012

Biography

RAYMOND MARVIN BALLARD USN, Born March 22, 1927 North Granville, NY -- Died May 19, 2012 Lancaster Ohio. Raymond was a renaissance man: scientist, musician, outdoorsman, and socially involved/committed citizen. Bachelor of Science: Mechanical Engineering - Clarkson College, NY; Engineer: All American Engineering, Thiokol, Dupont, and had multiple engineering patents. Musician: Oboe, Recorder, Vocalist, student of all major...

May 18, 2012

Direct Cremation

May 18, 2012

Judith A. Farrell, 77, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, May 18, 2012, with her family by her side. Judith was a beautiful, caring, and selfless person who was loved by many. She was also an avid supporter and enthusiast for the Lancaster Golden Gales Wrestling Team. Judith is survived by her son, Christopher E....

May 17, 2012

Emmitt George Clark of Lancaster, Ohio died peacefully on May 17, 2012 at The Inn at Fairfield Village. He was 87 years young. George was born on November 5, 1924 at OSU Medical Center to Emit (Whitey) and Vivian W. (Poole) Clark. The oldest of 6 children, George graduated from Lancaster High School with the Class of 1942 and started...

May 17, 2012

Peggy June Wicke, age 57, passed away at her home in Carroll, Ohio on Saturday, May 19, 2012. She was born in Columbus, Ohio, on June 28, 1954, to Joan C. Jackson and the late Richard L Jackson. She volunteered for American Red Cross, loved to read and laugh and had a great love of animals. Peggy is survived by...

May 15, 2012

Dorothy E. Vannatta, 94, of Baltimore, passed away on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Dorothy was a long time member of St. Michael’s United Church of Christ in Baltimore. She was a 1935 graduate of Liberty Union High School and a 4-H leader for 30 years. Dorothy was also a seamstress for many people including donating her talents to Touching...

May 15, 2012

Ginny Myers, age 63 of Lancaster passed away on Tuesday morning, May 15th, 2012, at Fairfield Medical Center after fighting a hard battle for several years. She was born in Hocking County on January 26th, 1949 to her parents, Alfred and June Hayden Boals. She worked at CE Glass for 20+ years, the Southeast Sight Center and also the Functional...

May 13, 2012

Graveside Service 2:00 PM ,Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Forest Rose Cemetery 1238 N. Columbus St Lancaster, OH 43130 Graveside Service 2:00 PM ,Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Forest Rose Cemetery 1238 N. Columbus St Lancaster, OH 43130

May 12, 2012

Montag Melissa Dawn Montag 36 of Centerville, Ohio formerly of Lancaster, Ohio returned to her heavenly father on Saturday, May 12, 2012. She is survived by her parents, Margie Weinstiger Montag and Kenneth (Connie) Montag; brother, Chris (Dawn) Mulliss; nephews, Kevin and Charlie; aunts, uncles, cousins and dear friends, John Steiding and Ben Stewart. Melissa was preceded in death...

May 11, 2012

Azbell Nancy S. Azbell 71 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Friday, May 11, 2012 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was a retired School teacher in the Logan-Hocking School District with 32 years of service. Nancy was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church, Delta Kappa Gamma, Hocking County Retired Teachers association, life member of Ohio Teachers Association...

May 11, 2012

Hague Gary Hague 72 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away, Friday, May 11, 2012 at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. He was a welder for Allied Fabricating and Welding and retired from Land Air Tucking. He was a member of Fairfield Christian Church North Campus formerly Midway Christian Church and loved hunting and fishing. He is survived by his...

May 10, 2012

Roger D. Myers, age 77, of Baltimore, passed away Thursday, May 10th, 2012, at Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born in Homeworth, OH to Duane and Florence Myers on November 9th, 1934. He was a US ARMY Veteran, a member of the Baltimore United Methodist Church, a charter member of the Whitehall F&M Lodge, a Parthenian Chapter O.E.S....

May 8, 2012

Belinda L. Stalter, age 58, of Baltimore passed away May 8th, 2012 at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born to Homer Jr. and Betty Long on July 4th, 1953. She worked at Human Resources at Battelle Memorial for 5 plus years in Columbus, and previously worked for Columbia Gas 30+ years. She is survived by her two daughters, Melissa (Lonnie)...

May 7, 2012

Hepner Michael W. Hepner 53 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away very suddenly on Monday, May 7, 2012 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was a concrete field testing technician for ADA ramps for the City of Columbus. He was an avid Ohio State Fan and golfer, a graduate of Lancaster High School Class of 1977 and a supporter of the Golden...

May 7, 2012

Aaron Crowell, age 34, of Lancaster died at his residence early Monday morning. Aaron was the founder of A.C. Industries and Higher Power Promotions. He was a hard worker and a positive motivator for many people. Aaron had a love for Mixed Martial Arts and Golden Glove Boxing but his true loves were his wife Carlie and his three precious...

May 6, 2012

Biography Ada Arnold, 93, Lancaster, died Sunday, May 06, 2012, at Crestview Manor, Becks Knob Road, Lancaster. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. Ada is survived by four sisters, Hattie Dilcher of Salem, Oregon, Connie (Fred) Searles of North Ridgeville, Ohio, Cathleen (George) Smith of Tubac, Arizona, and Betty (Jack) Whitmore of Lancaster; and many nieces and...

May 5, 2012

Annetta Mae Morse passed away on May 5th, 2012. She was born May 24th, 1930 in Ashtabula, Ohio to the late Vern and Grace Williams. She is survived by her daughter, Ginny Ruyf (Rob) and her sons, Brian Morse, Eric Morse, Bill Morse (Dawn), Jim Morse (Tammy), and 12 awesome grandchildren. She is preceded by her son, Tim Morse, and...

May 4, 2012

Biography Anna Pearl Kern, 94, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, May 4, 2012, at Crestview Manor. Anna was a graduate of Amanda High School. Anna is survived by her nephew, Lyle R. Hedges. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur and Cora (Young) Kern; and sisters, Emma Woltz and Catherine Hedges. Graveside service will be held at...

May 2, 2012

Helen E. Hyle, 90, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 2, 2012. Helen was a member of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Fairfield County Heritage Association, Order of the Eastern Star - Millersport #301, and the Fairfield Area Humane Society. She worked many years for Lancaster City Schools. She was also an avid antique collector, an animal lover,...

Apr 30, 2012

Biography Norma Jean Darst, 70, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, April 30, 2012, at her home. A loving mother, grandmother, and friend - Forever you will be missed. Norma is survived by her daughters, Brenda (Jackie) Shaffer and Donna Smith; son, David (Laura) Moyer, Jr.; grandchildren, David Moyer III, Richard Jackson, Corey Smart, Daniel Smart, Tara Spires, William Taylor,...