Obituaries

Local Ohio Obituaries

Kathy Doss

Kathy Doss

Dec 13, 2021

Kathy Doss, 71, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed on December 13, 2021. Kathy was born on May 22, 1950.

She was preceded in death by parents Don and Bondell Probasco, brother-in-law Ken Anderson and nephew Mark Blackwood. She is survived by children Ami (Stu) Brengman, Casey (Brittany) Doss and Jamie Jackson (Kim Golden). Honorary daughter Patty Tedrick. Brother...

Judith "Judy" C. (Adams)  Snoke

Judith "Judy" C. (Adams) Snoke

Dec 12, 2021

Judith ‘Judy” C. Snoke 78 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 12, 2021 at the Pickering House, now finally at rest from her pain and suffering.

She was a member of the North Congregation of Lancaster Jehovah Witnesses.  She loved her grandchildren and family.

Judy is survived by her husband of 52 years,...

Ed Hildreth

Ed Hildreth

Dec 11, 2021

Ed Hildreth 83 of Lancaster, Ohio Passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.

He was a member of the West Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses Lancaster Ohio where he was very active in the Kingdom Hall and had served as an elder. He spent his career as an entrepreneur.  Ed owned Maytag appliance stores,...

Ruth M. (Campbell)  Hummel

Ruth M. (Campbell) Hummel

Dec 11, 2021

Ruth M. Campbell Hummel, 57 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.

She had worked for Kmart for 25 years and then later Meijers.   She was a member and supporter of National Wildlife Association, Indian Schools, Arbor Day Foundation, Birds and Blooms, Juvenile Diabetes Association, American Heart Association, and photographing...

George F. Bing

George F. Bing

Dec 10, 2021

George F. Bing, 88 of Logan, Ohio passed away Friday, December 10, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.

He was a retired truck driver.  He was a member of Cornerstone United Pentecostal Church in Nelsonville, Ohio.

George is survived by his wife of 66 years, Flo; daughters, Diana (Melvin) Jones of Lancaster, Ohio, Connie (Bob Daniels)...

Larry L. Sells

Larry L. Sells

Dec 10, 2021

Larry L. Sells 76 of Hide-A-Away Hills passed away on Friday, December 10, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.

He was retired from the Plumber and Pipefitters Union #189 with 39 years of service. He was a member of the Lancaster Traveling Dart Association, Enduro Riders Association, AMA and a social fun loving guy.

Larry is...

Linda L. (Graham) Mann

Linda L. (Graham) Mann

Dec 10, 2021

Linda L. (Graham) Mann, 82, of Lancaster, passed away on December 10, 2021. She was born to the late Drew and Ruth Graham in Conway, SC on August 31, 1939.

Linda loved to serve the Lord, and loved her husband.

She is survived by her son, Robert (Barbie) Mann; daughter, Debbie (Tim) Green; grandchildren, Robby...

Rev. Kenneth "Kenny" Frazier

Rev. Kenneth "Kenny" Frazier

Dec 9, 2021

Rev. Kenneth “Kenny” Frazier, 74, went peacefully to be with the Lord on December 9, 2021 Kenny was born on April 25, 1947 in Lancaster to the late Goldie and Mary Frazier.

He is survived by his wife of 52 Years, Patricia (Price) Frazier; children, Andrew Frazier and Laveda (Russ) Goss; grandchildren, Rachel (Donnie) Sharpe, Jacob “Jake”...

Michael Hammons

Michael Hammons

Dec 9, 2021

Michael Hammons 64 of Millersport, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at his residence.

He was a diesel mechanic, where he worked on heavy equipment.

Michael is survived by his son, Anthony “Tony” Hammons of Athens, OH; grandchildren, sister, Lucy (Mike) Covert of Waverly, OH and brothers, Robert Hammons of Fayetteville, OH and...

Faette Y. Smith

Faette Y. Smith

Dec 9, 2021

Faette Y. Smith, 87, of Lancaster, passed away at her home on December 9, 2021. She was born to the late Ogle and Dorothy Turner in Columbus, OH on June 19, 1934.

Faette was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. Her most cherished title was “GiGi”. She loved people and didn’t know a stranger. She...

Peggy Sue (Naylor)  Groff

Peggy Sue (Naylor) Groff

Dec 9, 2021

Peggy Sue Groff 62 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at her residence.

She worked in the IT Department of Meijers in Canal Winchester, Ohio. She enjoyed quilting, sewing and reading.

Peggy is survived by her daughter, Candace Groff; son, David Lee Naylor both of Lancaster, Ohio; four grandchildren; brothers, Richard...

Marci R. Adcock

Marci R. Adcock

Dec 5, 2021

Marci R. Adcock, age 71 of Lancaster passed away at her residence on December 5th, 2021.  She was born in Lancaster on August 4th, 1950.  She worked as a home healthcare aid prior to retiring from Glassfloss after 10 plus years.  She will be greatly missed.

She is survived by her daughter, Holly (John) Westhoven; son, Robert...

Robert George Engel

Robert George Engel

Dec 3, 2021

Rob Engel, 62, passed away Dec. 3, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center, after a battle with Covid.  He was born February 21, 1959 in what was known as the Lancaster Community Hospital, now FMC.  He lived his entire life as a Lancaster resident.

Rob graduated at the age of 16 from Lancaster High School, class of 1976. ...

Betty J. McMillion

Betty J. McMillion

Dec 3, 2021

Betty Jean McMillon, 72, of Lancaster passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at Grant Medical Center. She was born to the late Harold and Marguerite Long in Athens, OH on May 11, 1949.

Betty enjoyed yard sales, auctioneering, flea markets, and mushroom hunting. She also enjoyed attending Miracle Hill Church.

She is survived by...

William K. "Bill" Shafley

William K. "Bill" Shafley

Dec 2, 2021

William K. Shafley II passed away peacefully on December 2, 2021 with his family by his side at Pickering House, Lancaster, Ohio. Bill was born July 29, 1949 in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania to William K. and Geraldine R. (Cline) Shafley, who predeceased him.

Bill worked for Columbia Gas for over 30 years. He was a huge Jeff Gordon...

Robert G. Hickman

Robert G. Hickman

Dec 1, 2021

Robert G. Hickman 82 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at his residence.

He was a US Army veteran and a retired, payroll Administrator for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. with over 40 years of service. He was a member of Faith Memorial Church, enjoyed puzzles and OSU Football.

Robert is survived...

Jeannie K. Fox

Jeannie K. Fox

Nov 30, 2021

Jeannie K. Fox age 59, previously of Amanda, went to be with her Lord on November 30th, 2021 at Eastbrook Healthcare Center in Cleveland. She was born on September 11, 1962 in Michigan. She was always a joyful person who loved spending time with her family. She loved riding her bike while listening to her radio. Her memorable traits...

Penny L. (Blackburn)  Schrader

Penny L. (Blackburn) Schrader

Nov 27, 2021

Penny L. (Blackburn) Schrader 68 of Lancaster, Ohio formerly of Logan, Ohio went to be with her Lord on Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.  She was born in Louisville, Kentucky on February 25, 1953 to Dewey E. and the late Georgia Ruth Blackburn.

She was a secretary for AEP, Lancaster High School and then...

Robert C. Logue, Jr.

Robert C. Logue, Jr.

Nov 26, 2021

Robert C. Logue, Jr. 80 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 26, 2021 at Grant Medical Center. He was born to the late Robert C. and Mary F. (McFarland) Logue, Sr. on MAY 6, 1941 IN Lancaster, Ohio.

He was a retired tester for Lucent Technologies.

Robert is survived by his children, Jeff...

Juanita Thomas

Juanita Thomas

Nov 26, 2021

Juanita J. Thomas, 92, of Lancaster, passed away on November 26, 2021 at the Pickering House. She was born to the late Henry and Annie Newman in Buchtel, OH on February 27, 1929.

Juanita enjoyed going for walks, weight lifting, and her Sixth Avenue Church family.

She is survived by her children, David (Linda) Thomas,...