Obituaries

Local Ohio Obituaries

Donna Jean Butcher

Donna Jean Butcher

Oct 20, 2025

Donna Jean Butcher, 66 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025 at her residence. She was born on July 22, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Arthur and Betty Weisman.

She was a cook at McDonalds on Memorial Drive for many years. Donna was also a care giver for Melissa Dawn Butcher her daughter for years and...

William Lindner

William Lindner

Oct 20, 2025

Caring Cremation has taken place.

William "Bill" Hough

William "Bill" Hough

Oct 20, 2025

William “Bill” Hough, 84, of Stoutsville, Ohio, passed away at his residence on Monday, October 20, 2025. He was born to the late Robert and Eleanor (Limpert) Hough on Friday, August 18, 1941 in Erie, Pennsylvania.

Bill graduated from East High School in Erie, PA. He received a Bachelor’s Degree from Edinboro University in PA, a Master’s Degree from University of...

Thelma Lee Ambrose Snyder Rayburn

Thelma Lee Ambrose Snyder Rayburn

Oct 19, 2025

 Heaven gained one unforgettable lady when Thelma Lee Ambrose Snyder Rayburn, age 85, of Rushville, hung up her apron and went home to rest on October 19, 2025. She passed peacefully at her residence, surrounded by her children — who are pretty sure she was still telling them what to do right up until the end.

Born in McConnelsville, Ohio, on...

Mary Kathryn Marsh

Mary Kathryn Marsh

Oct 18, 2025

Mary Kathryn (Flegm) Marsh, 90 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away peacefully in her sleep at home, Saturday, October 18, 2025. She was born on March 6, 1935 in Bucyrus, Ohio to the late Howard J. and Mary Mildred Flegm.

She was a homemaker, baker, seamstress, gardener and an avid weed remover.

Kathryn is survived by her two sisters; Connie Fowler and Barb...

Patsy L. Given

Patsy L. Given

Oct 18, 2025

Patsy L. Given, 88, of Lancaster, passed away on October 18, 2025. She was born to the late Rosalie and Vaden Ashley Sr. on August 9, 1937 in Widen, WV.

Patsy enjoyed teaching art for many years at Lancaster City Schools. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Lancaster, and she adored her many grandchildren.

She is survived...

Allison Marie Marcum

Allison Marie Marcum

Oct 18, 2025

Allison Marie Marcum, age 33, of Canal Winchester, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on October 18, 2025. Leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter and loyalty. Born and raised in Baltimore, Ohio, Allison was the daughter of Mike and Cheryl Marcum. She had a way of lighting up any room she walked into, and her laughter was contagious— pure, genuine, and...

Larry Edward Garlinger

Larry Edward Garlinger

Oct 18, 2025

Lancaster - Larry Edward Garlinger, 85, passed away at his residence on Saturday, October 18, 2025.

Larry was born in Lancaster, Ohio on October 8, 1940 to the late Madge and Ed Garlinger, he was their only child. Larry attended school in Carroll, Ohio, and lived with his parents “on the Coonpath”, for most of his childhood. After high school he...

Mindora L. Fairchild

Mindora L. Fairchild

Oct 15, 2025

Mindora L. Fairchild 82 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, October 15, 2025 at her residence. She was born on June 11, 1943 in Wellston, Ohio, to the late Ross and Peggy McDaniel.

She had worked for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. in the payroll department and later at the Defense Supply Center Columbus.

Mindora enjoyed crocheting, needle point, gardening and cooking.

She...

Annavene Anderson (Fields)

Annavene Anderson (Fields)

Oct 12, 2025

Annavene Anderson (Fields) of Logan, OH, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025. Born February 26, 1926, in Wayne County, WV, daughter of Thomas Fields and Vicy Fields (Spaulding).

Her heartfelt love will always be remembered by both family and friends who affectionately called her "Granny". Where a garden of flowers welcomed you to a door that was always open to...

Catherine "Cathy" Miller

Catherine "Cathy" Miller

Oct 12, 2025

Catherine “Cathy” Miller, 73, died on Sunday, October 12, 2025 at the Pickering House after a long 5 year battle with cancer.

Cathy was a beloved figure in her community and had dedicated her life to service as a lunch lady and custodian at Berne Union Schools. She was not only passionate about serving people but also held a deep love...

Jaxon Richard Binkley

Jaxon Richard Binkley

Oct 10, 2025

Jaxon Richard Binkley, age 9, tragically passed away October 10, 2025 due to an unfortunate incident.

Jaxon was born in Lancaster, OH on January 26, 2016 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was known for his remarkable personality, always ready to offer a hug or share a laugh. Jaxon was loved and adored by any and all. He was the most caring,...

TRACIE LEE BUTCHER

TRACIE LEE BUTCHER

Oct 9, 2025

Tracie Lee Butcher, age 60, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, from the loving arms of her husband into the loving arms of her Savior at OSU Ross Heart Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Born on May 3, 1965, in Lancaster, Ohio, to the late Marla Jean Carr and Richard Rife. Tracie was the youngest of their...

George D. Hughes

George D. Hughes

Oct 9, 2025

George David Hughes, age 74, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away on October 9th, 2025, at the Fairhope Hospice Pickering House. Born on September 3, 1951, George was the son of Robert and Norma Hughes. He graduated from Bloom-Carroll in 1970 and worked at Anchor Hocking for 41 years.

George married the love of his life, Candy, in 1974. George was a...

Mandy M. Brown

Mandy M. Brown

Oct 8, 2025

Mandy M. Brown, 40, passed away Wednesday, October 8, 2025 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, OH.

Mandy was a beloved daughter, sister, and mother. She enjoyed watching scary movies. Mandy was also a devoted lover of pets. She had a talent for singing and dancing. Mandy was fond of eating Italian food with her family.

She is survived by her sons...

Lisa Marie Duccilli

Lisa Marie Duccilli

Oct 8, 2025

Our beautiful daughter Lisa Marie Duccilli went home to be with our Lord on 08 October 2025.

Our sweet Lisa will be missed and loved every single moment of every day until we meet again in God’s presence. We will miss her wonderful laugh and smile. She loved her family more than anything in the world. She loved family get-togethers and...

Ann J. Wendt

Ann J. Wendt

Oct 7, 2025

Celebrating the Life of Ann J. Wendt (nee Barkhurst)

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ann J. Wendt, of Lancaster, Ohio, and formerly of El Paso, Texas, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She departed this life peacefully on October 7, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at Hospice – Pickering House, Lancaster, Ohio.

Born on June 9,...

Viola Marie “Vi” Beatty

Viola Marie “Vi” Beatty

Oct 7, 2025

Viola Marie “Vi” Beatty, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on October 7, 2025 at Altercare at Lanfair.

Vi was a member of Christ Lutheran Church. She enjoyed flowers, bird watching (which recently included squirrels), and loved her family.

She is survived by her son, Gregg Myers; daughter, Beverly (James) Wilson; grandson, Keith (Michelle) Bost; and great granddaughter, Audrey Bost.

She is preceded in...

Roy E. Campbell

Roy E. Campbell

Oct 6, 2025

Roy E. Campbell, 64, died Monday, October 6, 2025 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, OH.

Roy was born to the late John E. and Gerry M. (Heimlich) Campbell in Nelsonville, OH July 18, 1961. He graduated from high school in New Lexington, OH. Roy served in the US Air Force.

Roy is survived by his children Stephanie Wood and Kelly Campbell;...

Carl Eugene Rawlins

Carl Eugene Rawlins

Oct 5, 2025

Carl Eugene Rawlins, of Carroll, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on October 5, 2025, at the age of 80. Born on April 24, 1945, in Scioto County, Carl's life exemplified hard work, devotion, and kindness.

Carl dedicated himself to the City of Columbus, where he worked diligently in the water division, contributing his expertise as the head of the...