Local Ohio Obituaries

Harriet Ruckman

Dec 22, 2010

Ruckman Harriet V. Ruckman 81 of Lancaster, Ohio died Wednesday, December 22, 2010 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was a retired deputy Sheriff for Fairfield County Sheriff’s Department. She was a Baltimore VFW 3761 Ladies Auxiliary and Loyal Oder of Moose Ladies Auxiliary. She is survived by her daughter, Sandra Kay (Sam) Knecht of Lancaster, Ohio; granddaughter, Stacy (Christopher) Moss...

James "Hog" Dupler

Dec 22, 2010

James "Hog" Dupler March 18, 1930 - December 22, 2010

James H. “Hog” Dupler, age 80, of Millersport, passed away Wednesday morning, December 22, 2010 at Fairfield Medical Center. James was born on March 18, 1930, to the late Martin L. and Margaret S. (Logue) Dupler in Thurston, Ohio. He graduated from Thurston High School in 1948. He married...

F. Britch Birsch

Dec 20, 2010

Birsch F. Frank Britch Birsch 72 of Lancaster, Ohio died Monday, December 20, 2010 at his residence. He was a retired truck driver from South Central Power Co. and a Vietnam War veteran surviving in the US Army. He attended Emanuel Lutheran Church. He is survived by his brother, Raymond (Gloria) Britch; sister, Alice Schwalge of Dwyer, IN; several nieces...

Fred "F. Frederick "Fred" Wooster" Wooster

Dec 20, 2010

Fred "F. Frederick "Fred" Wooster" Wooster December 17, 1916 - December 20, 2010

F. Frederick “Fred” Wooster, age 94, of Baltimore, OH passed away Monday evening, December 20, 2010, after a prolonged illness. Fred was born to the late George P. and Dora W. (Smurr) Wooster on December 17, 1916, in Basil, Ohio. He graduated from Liberty Union High...

Pauline Johnson

Dec 18, 2010

Biography Pauline M. Johnson, age 89, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010 at Cestview Manor Nursing Home. She was a supervisor for AT&T for 37 years and she attended Faith Memorial Church. She is survived by a daughter, Judith (Leslie) Lax of Lancaster; a son, Rick (Carolyn) Smith of Dublin; six grandchildren; three great grandchildren; several nieces and...

Harry Lindley

Dec 15, 2010

Harry E. “Sonny” Lindley, 64, Baltimore, died on Wednesday, December 15, 2010. Sonny was born April 17, 1946, in Washington, PA to the late Delores and Harry E. Lindley, Sr. He was a Vietnam Veteran and a lifetime member of the Baltimore VFW Post #3761. Sonny leaves behind long time companion, Elfi Delp; children, Brenda Grimm of Panama City, FL,...

Kevin Combs

Dec 15, 2010

Kevin R. Combs, 40, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, December 15, 2010. Kevin was a member of Cross Pointe Community Church in Canal Winchester. He was also a member of the Lancaster Jaycees for many years. Kevin was a volunteer with the Lancaster Festival and 88.9 WLRY Radio. Kevin is survived by his wife, Dustin Combs; brothers, Mike, David,...

Frank Lorys

Dec 15, 2010

Lorys Frank J. Lorys 87 of Lancaster, Ohio died Wednesday, December 15, 2010 at Crestview Manor Nursing Home. He was a retired mail man for the US Postal Service with 30 years of service. He was a World War II US Army Air Corp. veteran and a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church. He is survived by his...

Glenda Mitchell Martin

Dec 13, 2010

Martin Glenda Lee Mitchell Martin 71 of Lancaster, Ohio died Monday, December 13, 2010 at the Pickering House. She was retired from Marshfield Homes. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Melvin E. Martin of Lancaster; 4 brothers, Dale (Mary) Mitchell of Marshfield, WI, Gary (Mary) Mitchell of Auburndale, WI, Steve Mitchell of Marshfield, Ohio, and Kenneth (Patricia)...

Harold "Dutch" Stilwell

Dec 11, 2010

Harold “Dutch” Stilwell, age 85 of Pataskala, passed away at Altercare of Valley View Nursing Home on Saturday. He was a member of Mt. Zion United Church of Christ, and attended St. Michaels United Church of Christ; he was also a member of the Lancaster Old Car Club, the Baltimore VFW, and the Pickerington Senior Citizens. He is survived...

Dan Roff

Dec 7, 2010

Dan A. Roff, age 52, of Baltimore, passed away at his residence Tuesday morning. He worked maintenance for the Gahanna school district. He was an avid hunter and fisher who loved the outdoors. He is survived by his loving wife of 20 years, Jacci Roff of Baltimore; mother, Mary Jane Roff of Gahanna; brother, Brad (Lena) Roff of Chagrin...

Violet Moore

Dec 6, 2010

Moore Violet M. Moore 89 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Monday, December 6, 2010. She was a member of Gloryland Nazarene Church. She was a great pie maker, cobbler maker and Bible scholar and was loved by many people She is survived by her daughters, Alice (Jim) Valentine and Sharon K. Pugh; son William Lee Moore all of Lancaster,...

Louis Henderson

Dec 5, 2010

Louis E. Henderson Jr., age 51 of Lancaster, died Sunday December 5th, 2010 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was a friend to everyone down at the Roadhouse. He was survived by his wife, Madeline Henderson; daughters, Amanda Henderson and Amy McKinniss both of Lancaster; grandchildren, Mason Ann Henderson; and Andrew Smiley; step-children; and step-grandchildren; mother, Jean L. Henderson of Lancaster;...

Thomas Crist, Sr

Dec 3, 2010

Thomas L. Crist, 69, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2010. Caring Cremation has taken place with the FRANK E. SMITH FUNERAL HOME. Memorial Service

Tuesday December 14, 2010 , 10:00 AM

Lancaster Vineyard Church

Graveside Service

Tuesday December 14, 2010 , 12:30 PM

Maple Grove Cemetery

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Carl Blosser, Jr

Dec 3, 2010

Carl R. “Jethro” Blosser, Jr., 55, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2010. Carl was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He worked 21 years for Anchor Hocking. He loved his Harley and traveled halfway around the world on it. He also loved hunting and fishing. Carl is survived by his wife, Penny J. Blosser; mother, Betty L....

Robbie Smith

Dec 2, 2010

Smith Robbie L. Smith 31 of Lancaster, Ohio died Thursday, December 2, 2010 at Fairfield Medical Center. He loved fishing, bowling, and playing horseshoes. He is survived by his 3 children, Damion Smith Of Tarlton, Ohio, Kevin Smith and Alexis Smith both of Reynoldsburg, Ohio; mother, Tammy S. Smith of Whitehall, Ohio; step-father, Richard Terry of Whitehall, Ohio; sister,...

Bobbie McClaskey

Dec 1, 2010

McClaskey Bobbie A. McClaskey 73 of Pleasantville, Ohio died Wednesday, December 1, 2010 at his residence. He was a member of Church of Christ in Christian Union. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Rose M. McClaskey; 4 daughters, Tina (Jack) Rathgaber of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, Rosalyn (Tom) Hamrick of Gahanna, Ohio, Judy (Hector) Estremera of Westerville, Ohio,...

Doris "Sissy" Akers

Nov 30, 2010

Akers Doris J. “Sissy” Akers 61 of Baltimore, Ohio went home to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at her residence. She was born on August 2, 1949. She is survived by her mother, Tessie Mae Akers of Lancaster, Ohio; fiancé, John Conway of Baltimore, Ohio; brothers, Bud J. (Cheryle) Akers, III of Lancaster, Ohio,...

Wilbur "-" Welch

Nov 25, 2010

Welch Wilbur C. Welch 73 of Pickerington, Ohio former resident of Lancaster, Ohio died Thursday, November 25, 2010 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was the Fire Chief for the Lancaster Fire Department, retiring after 27 years of service. He was a member of the International Association of Firefighters, operated Wilbur C. Welch Lawn Care, sat on the Violet Cemetery Board...

Helena Scarberry

Nov 21, 2010

Helena Mildred Scarberry, 90, of Baltimore, Ohio, born August 18, 1920, in Lincoln County, West Virginia, died Sunday November 21, 2010, at Fairfield Medical Center following a brief illness. Helena enjoyed reading, sewing, quilting, and most of all, spending time with family and friends. She was a member of the Baltimore United Methodist Church. She retired from National City...