Local Ohio Obituaries

Kathy Jane (Nichols) Boobyer

Dec 10, 2022

Kathy Jane Boobyer, age 72 of Lancaster, formerly of Palm Harbor Florida, passed away December 10th 2022. She was born on August 29th 1950 to the late Earl and Phyllis (Fish) Nichols, in Tecumseh Michigan. She was a member of the Elks in Palm Harbor, Florida and was an amazing microwave chef, who Loved ordering takeout. Her love of...

Carlos (Cork) E. Taylor

Dec 10, 2022

Carlos (Cork) E. Taylor, 77, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at FairHope Hospice, Pickering House after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born on March 18, 1945 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Wm. Robert (Bob) and Ella Taylor of Rushville, Ohio. He was a 1963 graduate of Fairfield Union High...

Jonathan E. Burgoon

Dec 10, 2022

Jonathan Edward Burgoon 97 of Lancaster passed away Saturday, December 10, 2022 at home. He was born March 14, 1925 to the late Edward and Christina (Harris) Burgoon.

Jonathan was a retired heat treat operator for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. with over 44 years of service than later worked 15 years at River Valley Mall in Maintenance....

David A. Schaffner

Dec 10, 2022

David A. Schaffner 86 of Reynoldsburg, Ohio passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Wesley Ridge.  He was a graduate of Liberty Union High School Class of 1955 and a graduate of West Virgina Wesleyan College Class of 1963.

He was a US Army veteran and a retired manager of International Paper.  He was a member...

Paul "Mike" M. Wagner

Dec 9, 2022

Baltimore - Paul “Mike” M. Wagner, 76, died Friday, December 9, 2022 at his residence.

Mike graduated from Liberty Union, class of 1964. He served in the United States Air Force, and was stationed in Germany. Mike was the former owner of Fast Max, in Baltimore, Ohio.

He is survived by his wife E. Darlene...

Infant Daisy Mae Burggraff

Dec 8, 2022

Infant Daisy Mae Burggraf gained her angel wings on December 8, 2022.

She is survived by her loving parents Jodi and Cameron Burggraf; siblings Grace Marie Jordan and Emmalyn Rose Burggraf; grandparents Teresa Powell and Brenda Maynard.

She was preceded in death by her aunt, Erica Ferguson.

Caring Cremation® has taken place by...

Ronald L. Thompson

Dec 7, 2022

Ronald L. Thompson, of Lancaster, passed away on December 7, 2022 at the Pickering House. He was born to the late Harley and Alice Margaret Thompson on July 20, 1938.

Ron enjoyed singing gospel music, wood carving, and was a proud Navy Veteran.

He is survived...

Delena "Dee" Caughenbaugh

Dec 7, 2022

Delena “Dee” Caughenbaugh 55 of New Carlisle, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio.

Dee was a strong supporter of Clark County 4-H, Ohio Livestock Boosters Club and Tecumseh Marching Band Boosters.  She loved to sew and do crafts and quilting.  Dee was a big OSU Buckeye fan and loved...

Ruth E. (Smith) Crutcher-Beckwith

Dec 7, 2022

Ruth E. Crutcher-Beckwith, age 86 of Baltimore passed away December 7th, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center.  She was born in Athens Co. on October 13, 1936.  She was a 1954 Chauncey-Dover graduate who served her country during the Korean War in the US Airforce.  She retired as a rural letter carrier, was a member of the Baltimore VFW Auxiliary,...

Ron Hupman

Dec 5, 2022

In the early 1980s, Ron Hupman came to Columbus to work at Battelle in the Project Management Division. He chose to reside nearby in Dennison Place, and soon became involved in the inner city revitalization effort as president of his neighborhood association for 6 years, zoning chair for the University Area Commission for 21 years and president of the...

William "Bill" Finn

Dec 5, 2022

William “Bill” Finn 63of Canal Winchester, Ohio passed away on Monday, December 5, 2022 at his residence surrounded by his family.

He worked for Perry County, Fairfield County and Franklin County Job and Family Services.  He then retired from the State of Ohio Job and Family Services as an administrator. Bill attended TurnPoint Apostolic Church in Groveport,...

Maryann L. Groff

Dec 3, 2022

Maryann L. Groff, age 74 of Lancaster, died December 3rd, 2022 at Mount Carmel East.  She was born to the late Gene and Helen Blaine in Brooklyn, NY on January 22, 1948.  She was a 1966 LHS graduate who attended OU.  She enjoyed doing art and she was an amazing cook.  She retired from the Fairfield County Sherriff’s Department. ...

Nilda Medina

Dec 3, 2022

Nilda (Carmenate) Medina, 85, left this earth on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at Primrose Retirement Community in Lancaster, Ohio. She was born on December 9, 1936 in Mariel Cuba to Hose Carmenate and Rose (Perez) Carmenate. She received her education as a teacher in Cuba. Nilda met the love of her life, Marcos Medina when she was 14...

Charles "Joe" Holt

Dec 3, 2022

Charles Joseph “Joe” Holt age 85 was born to the late John Michael (Mike) Holt and Minerva Holt (Baldwin) on March 16, 1937 in Fort Gay, West Virginia. Joe married the love of his life, Donna V. Watts on March 22, 1958.  Joe & Donna were members of the Lighthouse Memorial Church in Millersport, OH. They have Daughters Cheryl...

Margaret C. (McMullen) Snoke

Dec 1, 2022

Lancaster - Margaret C. Snoke, 80, died Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center.

Margaret was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses west congregation.

She is survived by her long time partner, friend, and husband Clark R. Snoke; her sister Mary Marlette; and many nieces and nephews.

Margaret is...

Thomas "Tom" A. Coleman

Dec 1, 2022

Thomas “Tom” A. Coleman 58 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, December 1, 2022 at his residence.

He was a fork lift operator for Watts Distribution and a member of Royalton Community Church.

Tom enjoyed fishing, football, big Pittsburg Steelers fan, monster trucks and cars.

He is survived by his son,...

Robert G. "Bob" Vaughan

Dec 1, 2022

Robert G. “Bob” Vaughan, of Lancaster, left this earth to be with the Lord on December 1, 2022.

Bob as the business owner of Accu-Check Instrument Service, worked as a calibration and repair technician of Precision Instruments for more than 35 years. He loved fast cars, fishing, being in nature, and had a wonderful spirit.

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David L. Heinzman, II

Nov 30, 2022

David L. Heinzman, II 33 of Rushville, Ohio passed away as the result of an auto accident on Wednesday, November 30, 2022. He was a graduate of Fairfield Union High School Class of 2007.

He was a service technician for Hugh White Chevrolet. David loved working on cars, playing golf, kayaking, BMX, traveling, bowling, billiards, collecting Hot...

Robert “Bob” Turben

Nov 30, 2022

Robert “Bob” Turben, 79, of Lancaster, passed away on November 30, 2022 after a 10 year struggle with dementia. He was born to the late Clarence and Anna Turben on August 3, 1943.

Bob was a loving Christian man who loved the Lord and had a great sense of humor.

He is survived by his...

Everett Dean Beery

Nov 28, 2022

Everett Dean Beery of Thurston, passed away Monday Nov. 28, 2022 at OSU Medical Center.  He was born to the late Ralph and Martha (Reedy) Beery on Oct 19, 1940 in Fairfield County.  He was a member of the East Side Church of Christ in Lancaster  and retired as a shop mechanic for Fairfield Industries.

He was...