Local Ohio Obituaries

Dec 30, 2022

Rebecca Seiling age 67 of Baltimore, died December 30, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on January 28th, 1955 to the late John Wilbur and Iva Jean Hall.  She was a 1974 Groveport graduate who became an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, and sister who loved to spend time together with family and friends. She was an amazing cook...

Dec 29, 2022

Leila “Michelle” Lippert, 48, of Pleasantville, passed away on December 29, 2022. She was born to Phillip Fawbush and the late Tina Fawbush in Columbus, OH on September 25, 1974.

Michelle was caring, loving, and the most honest person you could ever meet.

She is survived by her husband, Timothy Charles; children, Brandon Lippert, Andrew...

Dec 27, 2022

Dallas Blaine Beller 66 of Thurston, Ohio died Tuesday, December 27, 2022 at his residence. He was a punch out man in the construction industry and enjoyed woodworking.

Dallas is survived by his son Blaine (Sam) Beller; a granddaughter; sisters Phyllis Starcher, Shirley Starcher, Edna Starcher and Debra Trail; brothers Richard (Anna) Beller, Steve (Linda) Beller, Russell...

Dec 25, 2022

Suzanne “Sue” E. Morgan 66 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday December 25, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her family.

She was a Sales Representative for Cyril-Scott also known by R.R. Donnelly in Lancaster.  She enjoyed quilting, cooking, gardening and bird watching.  Sue loved to spend time with her family and grandchildren.

Sue...

Dec 25, 2022

Linda Kay Schaffner, 83, of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Christmas day, Sunday, December 25, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center.

Linda was born on July 28, 1939 in Baltimore, Ohio, the only daughter of the late Everett and Ruth Miller. She was a graduate of Liberty Union High School, Class of 1957.

She was a...

Dec 23, 2022

David "Dave" Marshall Saum passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, December 23, 2022.

He was born to the late Marshall and Helen (DeLauder) Saum on March 14, 1956 in Columbus, Ohio.

Dave loved nature and spending time in the woods.  He also loved cooking and creating dishes.  He started his career in Columbus...

Dec 21, 2022

Lancaster - Barbara A. Smith, 77, died Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center.

Barbara was a very sweet and caring person. Everyone loved her.

She is survived by her partner of 30 years Mario Dinardo; her children Jimmy (Cathy) Hedges of Jackson, Debbie (Jack) Hatton of Chillicothe, Tim (Chris) Hedges of Thornport, Nancy...

Dec 18, 2022

Nancy Sue Sark was born on December 19, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio. She passed away on December 18, 2022 at the age of 79.

Nancy enjoyed a beautiful marriage of many years to Paul Richard “Dick” Sark, who was the love of her life. They spent many years going to Lake Logan with their children going boating,...

Dec 18, 2022

Peggy Ann Roberts 91 of Sugar Grove, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Altercare of Thornville.

She was a graduate of Berne Union High School and a member of the Sugar Grove United Methodist Church along with being active in the women’s organizations of the church.  She also belonged to the Sugar Grove Senior...

Dec 18, 2022

Jeff A. Snider 63 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center.

He was a Liberty Union Graduate Class of 1977 and a lifelong farmer. Jeff was a member of Faith Lutheran Church and was an avid bowler.

Jeff is survived by his sister Beverly Stratton; brother Jim (Nancy)...

Dec 17, 2022

Columbus - Sherrie R. Murphy, 50, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2022 at the James Cancer Hospital.

Sherrie had a smile and gave a laugh to everyone she met. She loved her family, friends and pets with all of her heart.

She is survived by her children James (Samantha Barker) Murphy, Sammi (Savana Goldsberry) Daniels,...

Dec 17, 2022

Mary A. Jasper, age 81 of Baltimore, went to be with her Lord on Saturday, December 17th 2022. She was born on April 18th 1941 in Columbus.  She was an amazing mother, grandmother, and great grandmother whose family meant the world to her. She was a member of Life Church Vineyard in Pleasantville. She always enjoyed a good get...

Dec 17, 2022

Alva J. Lewis, age 68 of Lancaster, lost her battle to cancer and went home to the Lord on December 17, 2022.  Alva Retired from working in geriatric care. She never knew a stranger and if she knew you she loved you.  Anyone that knew Alva just knew they never had to worry about a thing, because she took...

Dec 16, 2022

Charlene Rowley, age 86 of Lancaster went to be with her Lord on December 16, 2022 at Arbors of Carroll.  She was born to the late Charles and Catherine Malone Riebe on March 3rd, 1936.

Charlene was a member of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Lancaster. She retired as an office manager at the Chamber of Commerce,...

Dec 16, 2022

Arlene (Leslein) Vest, “R”, 88, passed away after a brief illness, surrounded by her loved ones.

Arlene was a retired elementary school teacher.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Phil; daughter, Sherrie; and parents, Leroy and Lenora Leslein.

She is survived by her daughter, Shelda Calland; brother, Bob Leslein; grandchildren, Jen,...

Dec 16, 2022

Virginia Olney, age 81 of Lancaster, died December 16th 2022 at her residence. She was born to Ralph and Hannabelle (Grubbs) Leo in Columbus, Ohio on April 14th 1941.  She was an amazing mother and grandmother who loved spending time with her family and greatly enjoyed babysitting. Her cooking was superb and her love of life and personality will...

Dec 14, 2022

Pauline P. Disbennett, 91, of Johnstown, passed away on December 14, 2022 at the Country View of Sunbury. She was born in Lancaster, OH to the late Charles and Leah Parrish on November 15, 1931.

Pauline enjoyed ceramics, puzzles, and playing games with her grandchildren.

She is survived by her daughter, Phyllis (John) Chrysler; granddaughter,...

Dec 12, 2022

Kayla Marie Bowers, age 21, of Sugar Grove, passed over the rainbow of life on Monday, December 12, 2022. She was born on December 18, 2000 in Columbus, OH.

Kayla was a 2019 graduate of Berne Union High School and Eastland Career Center. She was an avid Harry Potter fan, taking her Make-A-Wish trip to Universal Studios...

Dec 12, 2022

Lancaster - Paul Richard Azbell, 63, died Monday, December 12, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center due to complications of sepsis.

Paul was born October 30, 1959, in Lancaster, to Alva Gene and Evelyn Louise Azbell. He graduated from Bloom-Carroll High School in 1978. Paul went on to earn a bachelor's degree in business finance from Ohio University...

Dec 11, 2022

Elsie L. Burnside 82 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 11, 2022 at the Pickering House.

She was a retired secretary for Bloom Carroll Elementary School with 30 years of service and an active member of the First United Methodist Church.  Elsie sang in the church choir and with the Celebration Singers. Everything was about...