Local Ohio Obituaries

Nov 7, 2021

James "Jim" McCall, age 76 of Lancaster passed on Nov. 7th, 2021 at the James.  He was born on Feb 8th, 1945 to the late Clarence and Donna Whitmore McCall.  He was a 1963 graduate of Nelsonville York High School, was a member of Christ United Methodist Church in Baltimore, the Moose Lodge and a member of the Eagles. ...

Nov 7, 2021

Garnet Y. Sewell, 89, of Lancaster, passed away on November 7, 2021. She was born in Lancaster to the late George and Huldah Yantes on May 28, 1932.

Garnet enjoyed tending to her garden and flowers.

She is survived by her daughters, Melinda Yantes and Regina (William Silbereis) Center; son, Joseph (Heather) Sewell; grandchildren, Mark...

Nov 7, 2021

Heath Monroe Harner passed away peacefully on November 7th, 2021 at the age of 79 after a 6-year battle with Vascular Dementia.

Heath was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 5th, 1942 to the late Bruce and Margaret Harner.

He graduated from Lancaster High School Class of 1960. After graduation Heath joined the Army Reserves...

Nov 5, 2021

Edwin "Eddie" Lee Sisco, 65 years old passed away November 5, 2021 at his residence. Eddie was born November 15, 1955 to Harry E. Sisco and Ilean Sisco in Lancaster, Ohio.

He is survived by his brothers, David A. Sisco and Cliff Hill; and many cousins.

He was preceded in death by his mother, father,...

Nov 5, 2021

Robert Claire Taylor celebrated his 100th Birthday with family in June. On November 5th, he passed away quietly at Fairhope Hospice with family at his side.  Bob was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 71 years, Pauline (Polly) Joan (Kenney) Taylor, his mother Caroline Gertrude (Wasmer) Taylor, stepfather Bill Short, 1/2 brother Ray Wasmer, granddaughter Roberta Michelle...

Nov 4, 2021

Gloria (Kempton) Asbell, 73 of Millersport passed away Nov 4th, 2021.  She was born to the late John and Amelia (Bevis) Kempton Sr. in Lancaster on Nov 22, 1947.  She was a member of the Maple Grove United Brethren Church and also a member of the Rebekah Lodge.  Gloria worked for 20+ years at Anchor Hocking where she was...

Nov 4, 2021

Marilyn A. Greenwald, 84, of Stoutsville, passed away on November 4, 2021. She was born in Newcomerstown, OH to the late David and Lillian Huntsman on August 19, 1937.

Marilyn was a God fearing woman who dedicated her life to the church after her husband John’s passing.

She is survived by her daughter, Lynn (Gregory)...

Nov 2, 2021

Clara M. Hawk 91 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 2, 2021 at OSU Wexner Medical Center.

She was a retired die cutter for Irving Drew Shoe Factory.

Clara is survived by her sons, Andrew Thomas Hawk and Herman Issac (Karen Coey) Hawk all of Lancaster, Ohio and Harry Daniel (Cindi) Hawk of...

Oct 31, 2021

Thomas Richard Eisert 78 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center. Tom was born in Washington, Pennsylvania on September 26, 1943 to the late William Eisert and Janet Eisert, now 100 years alive! He graduated from Immaculate Conception High School and Germain School of Photography in New York. His career in industrial...

Oct 31, 2021

Juliane Fox, 66 passed away on October 31, 2021 at home where she wanted to be.  Julie loved to read, history, anything with the British Royals and celebrity gossip.  She always craved a cold Pepsi and felt most at peace at the ocean.

Julie was headstrong, independent and would tell you what she was thinking.  She loved...

Oct 31, 2021

Tammy Lynn Pennington Glassburn, 52, of Lancaster, Ohio, formerly of Huntington, West Virginia, passed away at her home on Sunday, October 31, 2021. She was a graduate of Ceredo-Kenova High School and former student at Marshall University.

Tammy was preceded in death by her father Richard Pennington and her brother Rick Pennington.

Her survivors include...

Oct 30, 2021

Terry Williams 58 of Carroll, Ohio passed away Saturday, October 30, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.

She was a cashier for Ameristop Food Mart on W. Fair Avenue for 20 years.

Terry loved her bingo, loved to the Ohio Lottery, loved her grandchildren and made it her life mission to care for others.

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Oct 29, 2021

James Edward Redick age 90, went to be with his Lord on October 29, 2021 at the Fairfield Medical Center. He was born to the late Russell Sr. & Margaret (Smith) Redick. He was married on 7/22/1956 for 53 years to his loving wife, Mary Larson Redick, who passed 10/17/2009.

He was a U.S. Army...

Oct 28, 2021

Paul Joseph Stiverson, 85, a Lancaster native, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at Fairfield Medical Center on October 28, 2021.

Paul is survived by 5 of his 6 children; Galen (Laurie) Stiverson, Paula (Greg) Hammac, Barry (Heather) Stiverson, Kevin (Candice) Stiverson, Keith Stiverson, daughter-in-law Connie Smith and grandchildren; Sarah, Emilie, Claire, Christian, Camille, Andrea, Andrew, Emma,...

Oct 26, 2021

Mickey D. Sigler, 78, of Rushville, passed away on October 26, 2021 at the Fairfield Medical Center. He was born to the late Robert and Helen Sigler in Logan, OH on February 8, 1943.

Mickey was a long time musician who enjoyed playing the bass guitar and making music with his family.

He is survived...

Oct 26, 2021

Dennis “Buzz” Dunn, of Lancaster, passed away on October 26, 2021. He was born on June 2, 1963 in Lancaster.

Buzz was a 1982 graduate of Bloom Carroll High School. He enjoyed fishing, hunting for mushrooms and arrow heads, 80’ Rock n’ Roll, and cruising around in his car. Most importantly, Buzz had a heart of gold....

Oct 26, 2021

Alberta M. Ellis 90 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at OSU Wexner Medical Center – Inpatient Hospice of Central Ohio.

She was retired from JCPenny Co. as manager in the Catalogue Department. She was a member of WayPoint Christian Church formerly the Fifth Avenue Church of Christ, Twig 2 at Fairfield Medical Center,...

Oct 25, 2021

Alice M. Wagner, 97 of Flushing Ohio passed away on Monday, October 25, 2021 at Continuing Health Care at Forest Hill in St. Clairsville, Ohio.

She was born on April 15, 1924, in Thornville, Ohio to the late Herman and Nellie (Lyle) Long and graduated from Thornville, High School in 1942.  In 1945, she married Lloyd Wagner...

Oct 24, 2021

Loretta Reed Smith, age 87 died, October 24th, 2021 at OSU Medical Hospital.  She was born on December 4th, 1933 in Bremen, Ohio.  She was the secretary, the owner, the operator, and parts person at her and her late husband, Fred’s business, Reed Tractor Sales at the corner of Coonpath and route 33.  She loved spending time with her...

Oct 23, 2021

Tyler Joseph Swackhamer, age 24 of Lancaster, died October 23, 2021.  He was born to Andrew Arter and Jodie Swackhamer on July 30, 1997.  He was the owner of his own lawn care business who enjoyed fixing cars especially Chevy square body trucks.  He was the most giving and kind individual always helping others out.  He loved his dog,...