Local Ohio Obituaries

Nov 27, 2020

George Albert Scheidegger, Sr. 82 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at Fairfield Medical Center.

He was a retired roofer with Schottenstein Investments.  He had been a volunteer fireman with Liberty Twp. Fire Department nd he enjoyed fishing, hunting, gardening, puzzle books, and just eating popcorn.

George is survived by his sons,...

Nov 25, 2020

On Wednesday November 25th, 2020 Steven Henry Ricketts passed away unexpectedly.

He was proceeded in death by his parents Boyd Samuel Ricketts Sr and Marry Lee (Eaton) Ricketts, as well as his older brother Boyd Samuel Ricketts Jr and older sister Sandra Ricketts (Mason).

Steve was born on August 7th, 1953 in Lancaster, Ohio. He...

Nov 25, 2020

Doris Shiltz 83 of Sugar Grove, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2020, at OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.  She was born June 30, 1937 in Glenford, Ohio, to Lloyd Mack and Valeria (Helser) Mack. She graduated from Glenford High School in 1955 and from the Lancaster Hospital School of Nursing in 1958.  She worked four years...

Nov 25, 2020

Cindy Sue (Roby) DeLong 71 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, November 25, 2020 at Crestview Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Charles H. DeLong; twin sister, Linda Baer of Lancaster, Ohio and sister, Robin Lynn (Robert) Imler-Shonk of Waynesburg, TN and many nieces and nephews.

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Nov 24, 2020

Lorena B. (Stover) Rogers 79 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Country Lane Gardens. She was on October 14, 1941 in West Virginia to the late Joseph and Catherine (Craig) Stover.

She was retired from Rockmill Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, loved crafts and crocheting.

Lorena is survived by her sons,...

Nov 24, 2020

George E. Ruble 81 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at the Pickering House.  He was born on July 13, 1939 to the late George B. and Hazel (Good) Ruble.  He took veterinary classes at OSU and then became a livestock inspector for the State of Ohio Agriculture Department with 35 years of service.  He...

Nov 24, 2020

Marilyn K. Waits 81 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Fairfield Medical Center.

She was a retired registered nurse at Lancaster Hospital with 38 years of service.  She was a member of Baltimore United Methodist Church, Baltimore Senior Citizens and volunteered at the Baltimore Food Pantry.

Marilyn is survived by...

Nov 22, 2020

Earl Leroy Hooker, age 96, of Lancaster Ohio passed away at Logan Care and Rehab on November 22nd, 2020. Earl was born to the late Charles and Goldie Hooker on October 18th, 1924. Earl was a member of the Air Corps and the Ohio Air National Guard. Earl joined the VFW as well as the Civil Air Patrol after...

Nov 21, 2020

John David Balthaser passed away on Saturday, November 21 in Heath, Ohio due to complications of Covid-19.  He was born January 15, 1955 in Lancaster.

John is survived by his sister, Rebecca Balthaser McBride (David) of Campbell, CA; three nieces, Kathleen of San Jose, CA, Amanda of San Francisco, CA, and Maria of Campbell, and several cousins. ...

Nov 21, 2020

Flora Christine Agosta, 85 of Lancaster passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2021 at Embassy Logan.  She was born on July 8, 1935 in Haydenville, Ohio.  She was a graduate of Lancaster High School, and retired from the Kroger Company. She was a good samaritan through the Salvation Army.  Flora will be greatly missed by all her friends and...

Nov 20, 2020

Kevin Randall West, age 64, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020. He was born in Columbus, Ohio to Marjorie Ann and Earl Kent West and grew up in Whitehall, Ohio. He graduated from The Columbus Academy in 1972 and was a National Merit Scholar.  He moved to the Lancaster area from Columbus shortly after graduating...

Nov 20, 2020

Brenda E. Cannon, 64, passed away on November 20, 2020 at Licking County Memorial Hospital. She was born in Columbus, OH to the late Harry and Betty Cannon on October 8, 1956.

She is survived by her brothers, Michael Cannon and Richard Cannon; niece and nephew; and friend, Shirley Verhey.

Brenda is preceded in death...

Nov 20, 2020

Mildred Bettyjane nee Soper Morgan, passed away peacefully at home, and surrounded by family on November 20, 2020. Mildred was born on February 22, 1928 in Coshocton, OH. She lived many years in Pleasantville until she could no longer maintain her little farm.

She is survived by her son, Daniel (Karen) Morgan; daughters, Pamela (Lowell) Cordial, and...

Nov 19, 2020

Juanita M. Francis, 84 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 19, 2020 at Arbors of Carroll.  Juanita was born on August 5, 1936 to the late William Fred and Ethel (McClelland) Snoke in Lancaster, Ohio.

She was retired from Fairfield Medical Center, where she worked mostly on the OB Floor with 30 years of service.

Nov 19, 2020

William Allen Little, just 38 days old, left our world for a better one on November 19th, 2020.  He was born on October 12, 2020 to his loving and courageous parents, Nathan and Samantha Little of Thornville.  He is survived by his siblings, Anna, Kylie, Emileigh, Aurora, Peyton, Carleigh, Dylan, and Gabriella; grandparents, Suzan (Daniel) Nugeness, John Stewart, Sheila...

Nov 18, 2020

Bob Comyack 62 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, November 18, 2020 at his residence. He was an i.t. recruiter.  He loved his children, enjoyed wrestling, nature and going fishing.

Bob is survived by his daughters, Kaitlyn (Dustin) Ferreira of Sugar Grove, Ohio and Hannah Comyack of Lancaster, Ohio; many nieces and nephews and his canine...

Nov 18, 2020

Sophie H. Morgan, age 92, of Lancaster Ohio passed away at Fairfield Medical Center on November 18th, 2020. Sophie was born the the late Frank and Alexandra (Banach) Lukowski on November 13th, 1928 in Detroit Michigan. Sophie worked at Diamond Power Specialty before retiring as an office administrator for Reichhold Chemicals. She was a member of Fairfield Counties AARP,...

Nov 17, 2020

Carol “Sue” Staten, 80, of Lancaster, passed away at her home on Tuesday, November 17, 2020. She was born to the late Emmet and Edna Thompson on September 26, 1940.

Sue was a Lancaster City Schools cook for 25 years.

She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Jarvie “Lowell” Staten; children, Catherine...

Nov 17, 2020

Garland R. Brown, age 86 of Pleasantville died Nov. 17, 2020 at Fairfield Medical Center.  He was born to the late, Steve and Lucy Sparks Brown in Thompson Valley, Virginia on Jan. 5, 1934.  He served in the US Army and worked for 46 years as a foreman at Techneglas where he was in the 1/4 century club. He...

Nov 14, 2020

Tyler James Ragan (Tyder), age 25 of Baltimore, Ohio left this world prematurely on Saturday November 14, 2020.  Tyler was born on February 6, 1995 to Cody & Diana Ragan.  Tyler was a class of 2013 graduate from Liberty Union High School and a lifetime resident of Baltimore, Ohio.  Tyler loved his baby girl, Parker, and she was the...