Local Ohio Obituaries
Kathy Harrington
Jan 15, 2026
Kathy Harrington 84 of Rushville, Ohio former resident of Millersport passed away on Thursday, January 15, 2026 at Lan-Fair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on April 10, 1941 in Millersport, Ohio to the late Lloyd and Glenna Parkinson.
She was a machine operator for J.M. Screw and later retired from Fairfield Machine Products, Inc.
Kathy was a former volunteer for...
Walter Gene Stoppenhagen
Jan 13, 2026
Walter Gene Stoppenhagen, 89, of Lancaster, Ohio, was called home to be with the Lord on January 13, 2026.
Born on September 11, 1936, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Gene lived a life rooted in faith, love, and service. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, he sought to live according to God’s Word and was an example of strength, humility, and compassion...
Alice Marvene Stahly
Jan 12, 2026
LANCASTER: Alice Marvene Stahly, 100, of Lancaster, went home to be with God on Monday, January 12, 2026. Marvene, as she preferred to be called, was a devout Christian. Marvene was born in Bremen, OH to the late Ida and John Groff. She was a fulltime mother and homemaker. She valued education for her children and made sure they had...
Edward F. Svoboda, Jr.
Jan 12, 2026
Edward F. Svoboda, Jr. 95 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away with his wife and family by his side on Monday, January 12, 2026, at The Pickering House. He was born on April 5, 1930, in Chicago, Illinois to the late Edward and Mildred Svoboda, Sr.
After his high school graduation as his class valedictorian, he went on to the University of...
Steven M. Burk
Jan 9, 2026
Steven M. Burk, 65, of Columbus, Ohio, passed peacefully on January 9, 2026 after a brave battle with terminal illness. Born on April 21, 1960, in Beech Grove, Indiana, Steve was the beloved son of the late Ronald L. and Beverly (Adams) Burk. He grew up on the south side of Indianapolis, in Fountain Square, IN, where his roots and...
Roxanna Jane Mathias
Jan 9, 2026
Roxanna Jane Mathias, 85, of Lancaster, passed away on January 9, 2026, at The Springs at Wyandot Trail. She was born to the late Ivan and Mary Davidson on June 9, 1940.
Roxanna graduated from Grant Hospital School of Nursing in 1961 and from Ohio University in 1984. She became a registered nurse at Fairfield Medical Center in 1962, where she...
Steven Harold Miller
Jan 8, 2026
Steven Harold Miller, age 71, passed away peacefully at Fairfield Medical Center on January 8, 2026 with his beloved wife, Sherry by his side.
He was born on October 18, 1954 in San Francisco, CA and resided in Lancaster, Ohio throughout his life.
Steve graduated from Brookhaven high school in Columbus Ohio in 1972. One of the big highlights of his high...
Sue A. Barber
Jan 8, 2026
Sue A. Barber, 87, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on January 8, 2026. She was born on January 28, 1938, to the late Robert and Clara Barnhart.
Sue attended St. Mary Catholic School in her youth and remained a devoted member of the Catholic Church throughout her adult life.
Sue dedicated more than 30 years of service to Fairfield...
Lisa A. Robles
Jan 8, 2026
Lisa A. Robles, 61, died on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at the OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.
Lisa is survived by her daughters Victoria (Alex) Kiger, Adriana Robles-DeLong, and Samantha (Nate Sharrock) Robles; grandchildren Kai, AJ, Jaxon, Trinity, Bella, Zander, Anikin, Lee, Vinny, and Derek; siblings Sheila Finnefrock, Debbie Barrientos, Pam Reynoso, and Ted Finnefrock; and best friend and cousin...
Josh Wymer
Jan 4, 2026
Josh Wymer, 53, of Baltimore, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2026, at his residence. He was born to Holly and Aaron Wymer on March 1, 1972, in Zanesville, Ohio. He was almost a leap year baby.
Josh graduated from Philo High School. He worked for Worthington Industries for almost 30 years as a machinist. Josh loved being outdoors, arrowhead hunting,...
Jim Davidson
Jan 4, 2026
James “Jim” Davidson, 87, of Lancaster, passed away with his loved ones by his side at his home on Sunday, January 4, 2026. He was born to the late James and Alyce Davidson on July 12, 1938, in Zanesville, OH.
Jim was a 1956 graduate of Thornville High School. He was a member of First Community Church in Buckeye Lake and...
William "Bill" M. Anderson
Jan 3, 2026
William "Bill" M. Anderson, age 80, of Logan passed away January 3rd, 2026. Born, Willie Marion Anderson, on July 15, 1945 to Howard and Dorthoy (Hedges) Anderson in South Perry, Ohio.
I addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers Fred Anderson, Eddie Anderson, and David Anderson, and sister Ruby Fast.
He is survived by his son, Gary...
Deborah "Debbie" K. Taylor
Jan 3, 2026
Deborah “Debbie” K. Taylor 74 of Pickerington, Ohio formerly of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born on July 2, 1951 in Washington Court House to the late Rev. Shellie and Hattie Bondurant.
She was retired from Lucent Technologies with 50 years of service making circuit boards.
Debbie was a member of The...
Frank Eugene Hutchins
Jan 2, 2026
Frank Eugene Hutchins, born on August 2, 1954, in a world that would soon know of his generous spirit and straightforward nature, passed away peacefully on January 2, 2026. After dedicating over thirty years to the maintenance department at OU-L, Frank embraced retirement with the same zeal he applied to his work. He was a man who believed in hard...
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...
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