Local Ohio Obituaries
Suzanne Schooler Roberts
Jan 2, 2026
Suzanne Schooler Roberts, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed peacefully on January 2, 2026, at the age of 81. Born on February 2, 1944, in Santa Barbara, California, Suzanne spent her early years in the picturesque coastal city that she called home for many years.
Throughout her life, Suzanne held a profound devotion to her family. She treasured...
Stephen "Mike" Edgington
Dec 31, 2025
Stephen “Mike” Edgington, 69, of Lancaster, passed away on December 31, 2025 at his residence. He was born to the late James and Frances Edgington on June 14, 1956.
Mike enjoyed rebuilding cars and watching NASCAR.
He is survived by his wife, Donna Edgington; children, Michael (Allie Russell) Edgington and Bethany (David Hallmon) Edgington; grandchildren, Olivia and Parker Edgington, Owen and Hazel...
Patricia "Pat" L. Ketchum Miller
Dec 29, 2025
Patricia “Pat” L. Ketchum Miller, Lancaster, Ohio formerly of Millersport, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 29, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Pat was born on July 21, 1936 in Toledo, Ohio, to late Clarence and Thelma (Blake) Haas in Toledo. She graduated from Woodward High School, where she went to school with Jamie Farr from “Mash.”
She is survived...
Myron "Frank" Peterson
Dec 29, 2025
Myron “Frank” Peterson, 91, passed away surrounded by his family on Monday, December 29, 2025, at the Springs at Wyandot Trail in Lancaster. Frank was born to the late Myron Arthur and Mildred (Morris) Peterson on June 1, 1934, in Marietta, Ohio.
Frank was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He worked for the United States Government for over 30...
Stephen L. Brown
Dec 27, 2025
Stephen L. “Steve” Brown, 68, of Pickerington, passed away on December 27, 2025 at his home. He was born to the late Virgil and Mary Brown on June 14, 1957 in Lancaster, OH.
Steve was a 1975 graduate of Lancaster High School and worked for Anchor Hocking for 27 years, and ARC Industries for 20 years. He enjoyed playing pool, reading,...
Angela Marie Juarez
Dec 26, 2025
Angela Marie Juarez, age 62, passed away on December 26, 2025. She was born on August 20, 1963, in Canal Winchester, Ohio, to Jeanne Barker and Dwight “Dyke” Andrews.
Angela devoted much of her life to caring for others. She earned her Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) degree from Hocking College, a career that reflected her compassion, dedication, and strong work ethic.
She...
Charlotte A. Boring
Dec 26, 2025
Charlotte A. Boring 85 of Wooster, Ohio formerly of Carroll, Ohio passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025 at Lifecare Hospice, Wooster, Ohio. She was born June 2, 1940 in Nitro, West Virginia then moved to Meigs County, Ohio when she was in the 2nd grade. Charlotte met Sonny when she was in 3rd grade and he was in the...
George Franklin Burnside, Jr.
Dec 25, 2025
George Franklin (Frankie) Burnside Jr., age 66 of Lancaster, Ohio suddenly went to be with his Lord and Savior on Christmas Day 2025.
George Franklin (Frankie) Burnside was born October 26, 1959 in Lancaster, Ohio, the son of George Franklin Burnside Sr. and Barbara Jean (McAfee) Burnside.
After 9 years starting a home together, George and Susan Diane (Wogan) Burnside were married...
Marilyn B. Hock
Dec 25, 2025
Marilyn B. (Strawn) Beougher Hock, 86, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2025 at the Pickering House. She was born to the late Howard and Florence (McGee) Strawn on May 3, 1939.
Marilyn was blessed with many talents and gifts and enjoyed sharing them with others through her piano and organ playing, singing, sewing, knitting, baking...
Patience E. Elick
Dec 23, 2025
Patience E. Elick 73 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born in South Perry, Ohio on February 18, 1952 to the late John and Hazel Stump.
She worked for various restaurants with the last one being Pizza Hut on E. Main St. She enjoyed crocheting diamond art, canvas art, reading, movies,...
Grant Wesley Welch, Sr.
Dec 22, 2025
Grant Wesley Welch, Sr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 22, 2025, at the age of 63. Born on October 5, 1962, in Lancaster, Ohio, Grant spent his life as a dedicated family man, retired welder, and a vibrant member of his community.
After a fulfilling career at Prestress Concrete Services, where he retired in...
Glenna A. Thompson
Dec 20, 2025
3/9/49 - 12/20/25Glenna A. Thompson peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025, with her daughter and only child, Krystal, holding her hand.She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers. She is survived by her daughter, Krystal (David) Thompson, her former husband, Lee A (Dawn) Thompson, her sisters, Audrey Gear, Betty Terry, and Angie (Doug) Blunt, and...
Marjorie Hall
Dec 20, 2025
It is with sadness that the family of Marjorie Hall announces her passing on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at age 84. Marjorie was a lifelong resident of Lancaster, Ohio. She was born on January 24, 1941 to the late Paul E. and Margaret M. (Silbaugh) Schweikert.
Marjorie enjoyed raising two children, flower gardening, and crocheting. She retired from Discover Card Services...
William Dansler
Dec 18, 2025
William Dansler, 27, of Columbus, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at his home. He was born on September 17, 1998, in Chillicothe, OH. William was a graduate of Lancaster High School.
William enjoyed longboarding, anime, and video games. He had a big heart and was kind to everyone. He loved his friends and his family; he was known as...
Zelphina "Rusti" Farner DiPierro
Dec 18, 2025
Zelphina “Rusti” Farner DiPierro, 89, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025 at the Fairhope Hospice Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio. Rusti was born on March 30, 1936, in Athens, Tennessee, to the late Issac and Della Mae (Jack) Farner.
The seventh of ten children, Rusti was the first of her siblings to graduate high school and immediately...
William Lee Rhonemus
Dec 16, 2025
William Lee Rhonemus, the greatest man who ever lived, left this physical world on December 16, 2025, at the age of 71, in Lancaster, Ohio, to be with his Lord and Savior. His faith never wavered, and all who knew him understood that Bill was a hero in countless lives. Proud, loyal, and deeply committed, he gave his whole heart...
Jane Reed (Roshon) Farmer
Dec 15, 2025
Jane Reed (Roshon) Farmer 76 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025 at the Pickering House. She was born on December 18, 1948 to the late Robert and Delores Roshon.
She was retired from the Fairfield County Educational Service Center.
Over the years she sent thousands of cards for all occasions to friends and family. She loved making scrap...
Anita Kay Poston
Dec 15, 2025
In Loving Memory of Anita Kay Poston
Anita Kay Poston, born November 7, 1951, of Baltimore, Ohio passed away peacefully on December 15, 2025. Always a fighter, Anita conquered many cancer battles beginning at just 25 years of age, after using up more than nine lives’ worth of strength, went peacefully after a final battle with a brain tumor.
She was married...
Tim Huey
Dec 13, 2025
Timothy Alan Huey, known affectionately as Tim, passed away on December 13, 2025, at the age of 58 in Lancaster, Ohio. Born on July 13, 1967, in Newark, Ohio, Tim grew up in a close-knit family and attended Millersport High School.
Tim was a beacon of authenticity and friendliness, known for his straightforwardness and gregarious nature. He had an uncanny ability...
Edward E. Russell
Dec 12, 2025
Edward E. Russell, 83, of Carroll, passed away on December 12, 2025 at his residence. He was born on July 24, 1942 in Columbus, OH.
Ed was a veteran of the United States Army. He retired from Roadway Express in 2002.
He is survived by his wife, Sharon Russell and daughter, Vickie of Lancaster Oh.
Ed will be remembered for his strong work...
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