Local Ohio Obituaries

Mar 18, 2021

Melinda Kay (Brown) Strohl passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 in Fairfield County.  She was born June 16, 1955 to Russell and Mary Brown.

Melinda was a New Lexington High School and an Ohio State University graduate. She married Kevin E. Strohl on August 29, 1981. She previously worked at Anchor Hocking in Bremen, Ohio Bell,...

Mar 18, 2021

Sue A. Hockman 86 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021 at her son’s residence.

She was a secretary for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp., an Avon Distributor, and real estate broker.  She was a member of Sixth Avenue United Methodist Church.

Sue is survived by her son, Jeffrey A. (Darlene Glaze-Hockman) Hockman;...

Mar 17, 2021

Joshua Thomas Taylor 28 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at his residence.

He had a kind and loving heart.  He had a genius skill level, where he could build, make or fix anything that runs.  He is in Yeshua’s loving care now and will be missed so very much.

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Mar 17, 2021

Charles J. Arnsbarger August 24, 1934 – March 17, 2021

Charles Arnsbarger, son of Howard and Florence Arnsbarger, died at home on March 17, 2021. He graduated from North High School in Columbus and The Ohio State University with a degree in Commerce and Business Administration, where he was vice-president of his fraternity, Sigma Chi,...

Mar 17, 2021

Norma Jean DeLong, age 85, passed away at her residence on March 17th, 2021. Norma was born to the late Carl and Ruth (Azbell) Amspaugh on June 22nd, 1935 in Carroll Ohio. She was a devout member of the Bloom Presbyterian Church in Lithopolis. She worked at Value City Jewelry and worked for many years as the head cook...

Mar 14, 2021

Terry “Mac” McCandlish, age 68, joined his Lord and Savior on March 14th, 2021. Terry was born to Charles and Velma (Mason) McCandlish on June 18th, 1952 in Lancaster Ohio. He was a devout member of Jesus El Libertador in Weston Florida. He loved constructing anything he could, he received his General Contractors License so he could work as...

Mar 9, 2021

Tonya Ann Perry-Marvin died on March 9th, 2021 at Kobacker House Hospice in Columbus, OH following a short battle with pancreatic cancer. She was born in Athens, OH on September 1st, 1971 to Yvonne M. (Neal) Mills of The Plains, OH and the late Jesse Perry of Haines City, FL.

Tonya was a 1989 graduate of Lancaster...

Mar 9, 2021

Ruby B. Moxley, age 87, passed away at Buckeye Care and Rehab on March 9th, 2021. Ruby was born to the late Rollie and Pauline (Bunch) Fisher on May 17th, 1933. Ruby worked for Anchor Glass as a Glass Selector and also worked as a house maid for many years. Ruby will be dearly missed by family and friends....

Mar 8, 2021

Paul Andrew Jones, age 35 of Baltimore, Ohio left this world unexpectedly due to a car accident on the morning of March 8, 2021 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital.  He was born on January 22, 1986 to Lisa (Jones) Ryan and Kacy Jones.

Paul was voted Prom King at Liberty Union High School and graduated with a...

Mar 7, 2021

Donald “Don” G. Wyer, age 90 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away with loved ones by his side on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at the Pickering House. He was born on June 1, 1930 to the late William H. and Lena Faye Wyer.

Don was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving during the Korean Conflict. ...

Mar 5, 2021

Enveloped in the gentle and loving arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Etta Ruth (Watters) Sullivan, age 79, of Rockbridge OH, was carried into her Heavenly home on March 5th, 2021. Born on September 17th, 1941, she was a member of the Logan Church of The Nazarene, and also attended Faith Memorial Church in Lancaster, OH, where...

Mar 5, 2021

Mary E. Hobson 79 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away on Friday, March 5, 2021 at the Pickering House.

She was a directory assistant for AT&T where she retired from in 1991.

Mary is survived by her husband of 59 years, Burton; son, Burton (Rhonda) Hobson; daughters, Margaret (Raymond) Robinson and Joyce (Brian) Kemmerly; grandsons, David...

Mar 2, 2021

Rosalie Ogg, 96, of Lancaster, passed away on March 2, 2021 at the Fairfield Medical Center. She was born on November 14, 1924 to the late Leonard and Icie Hubbard in Roane County, West Virginia.

Rosalie is preceded in death by her husband, Walter J. Ogg; son, Jerry Ogg; brothers; sister; and parents.

Burial will...

Mar 1, 2021

June P. Hard, 93, of Lancaster, Ohio, former resident of Worthington, Ohio and Pawleys Island, South Carolina, passed away on Monday, March 1, 2021 at her residence.

She was a Registered Nurse and a member of the First United Methodist Church.  She also was a member of P.E.O. International.

June is survived by her daughters,...

Mar 1, 2021

Joseph M. Paumier, 67 of Baltimore, Ohio died Monday, March 1, 2021 at The Ohio State University James Cancer Center surrounded by his family.  He was born June 16, 1953 in Roswell, New Mexico the son of Bernard and Jane Paumier.  A 1971 Liberty Union High School graduate then entered into the US Air Force and served his country...

Mar 1, 2021

Larry L. Ruff, 74, of Lancaster, passed away on March 1, 2021 at the Pickering House. He was born to the late Harry “Pete” and Betty Ruff on March 13, 1946 in Logan, OH.

Larry is survived by his loving family which includes his wife, Mamie Curry-Ruff; children, Tom (Jo) Ruff, and Jeff (Beth) Ruff; step-sons, Tony...

Mar 1, 2021

Jean Gurtler Chase Might, age 73 of Baltimore went to be with her Lord on March 1, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center.  She was born in Columbus to the late William and Pauline Smith Gurtler on Jan. 24, 1948.  She was active in the 1966 Reynoldsburg High School Alumni, the Reynoldsburg Girl Scouts Troop 505, the Reynoldsburg Historical Society,...

Feb 28, 2021

Our community morns the loss of an incredible woman. Rose Ellen Cocanour, 82, of Baltimore Ohio, went to be with the Lord and Savior on Feb 28, 2021, after her long battle with Alzheimer’s. Rose was born at home on September 17, 1938 to the late Robert and Irene (Crist) Young.

Her contributions to the lives of...

Feb 26, 2021

William T. Lindsey, age 74, went to be with his Lord on February 26th, 2020. He was born to the late William and Silvia (Stewart) Lindsey on January 5th, 1947. He was a devout member of the Lancaster Bible Baptist Church. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy as a Boiler Technician. He was very passionate about martial...

Feb 26, 2021

Colton Emerson Kocher, 29 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Thursday, February 26, 2021.

Colton's  friends and family would describe him as a very loving and caring person. He was willing to give anyone a helping hand when they needed him the most. His family would remember him as a  happy person, who loved being a father to...