Local Ohio Obituaries

Jan 28, 2020

Patricia Anne Sharp

Patricia Anne Sharp, age 77 of Lancaster, went to be with the Lord on January 28, 2020 at the Pickering House.  Anne was born Dec. 16, 1942 in Lancaster to the late John Marion and Emma Lee (Ames) Brown. She retired after 31 years from FMC as an O.B. Nurse in 2000. She married...

Jan 25, 2020

Dorothy J. Everhart 88 of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, January 25, 2020 at the Pickering House.  She was born on January 15, 1932 in Cleveland, Ohio

Dorothy was a member of St. Peters’ Little Country Church and Millersport Order of Eastern Star Chapter 301.  She helped her husband as an office manager for his Electrical...

Jan 24, 2020

Ellen Miller 83 of Lancaster, Ohio went to be with her Jesus on Friday, January 24, 2020 at OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born in Lancaster, Ohio on April 22, 1936 to the late Ernest and Minnie (Beougher) Withem.

She worked for Essex Company then later went to work and retired from Hordis Brothers.

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Jan 24, 2020

Francis E. George 91 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away Friday, January 24, 2020 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born on August 8, 1928 in Baltimore, Ohio to the late Walter A. and Ida E (Roshon) George. He was a graduate of Liberty Union High School Class of 1946.

He was owner and operator of Twin City...

Jan 20, 2020

Violet L. Bibler, 99 formerly of Baltimore, Ohio, passed away a Carriage Court of Lancaster on Monday, January 20, 2020.  She was born on April 9, 1920, to the late Earl and Ethel Trimmer. Violet graduated from Liberty Union High School Class in 1938.  Violet enjoyed her family and watching her Grandchildren in all of their sporting events and...

Jan 20, 2020

Larry E. Shinn 73 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was an industrial salesman for many years and a past president of the Lancaster Area Jaycees and F.O.E. Aries 2120.  He was also an active member of the Lancaster Soap Box Derby, enjoyed Ohio State Football,...

Jan 18, 2020

Dr. Richard D. Weidner, DVM died January 18, 2020 at Bickford of Lancaster formerly of Baltimore.  He was born to the late, Oscar and Floris (Ballmer) Weidner on November 22, 1929 in Thurston, OH. He graduated from Liberty Union High School Class of 1947 and then from The Ohio State University in 1953 as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine....

Jan 16, 2020

Raymond “Red” Legg, of Baltimore, passed away on January 16, 2020 at the Fairfield Medical Center. He was born to the late Ann and Boyd Legg on April 30, 1947 in Charleston, WV.

Red was a proud Veteran of the Vietnam War. He loved his family and friends, and to fish.

Red is...

Jan 13, 2020

David E. Fox, age 63 of Lancaster passed away at Fairfield Medical Center January 13th, 2020.  He worked at Cons for 18 years as a route driver.  He will be greatly missed by all his friends and family.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Linda Fox and father, Doid Fox.

He was survived...

Jan 13, 2020

Raymond Edward Heister of Lancaster, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family, left this life and joined his Creator in Heaven on January 13, 2020, his 91st birthday. Ray was a longtime member of Emanuel Lutheran Church, where he served for a number of years as Elder. Farmer at heart, he loved tending to God’s bounty, being outdoors, and spending...

Jan 11, 2020

Ruth A. Kisor 78 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at her residence.  She was born on October 16, 1941 in Pleasantville, Ohio to the late Wayne E. and Kathryn E. Moore George.

She was a retired private caregiver and a Marine Corps. Master Sargent’s wife.  Ruth loved her family and babies.

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Jan 11, 2020

Doris A. (Walker) DeBolt 82 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 11, 2020 at Carroll Place Assisted Living.

She was a retired dietician for Fairfield Medical Center with over 40 years of service. She loved gardening and her dog Buttons. Doris enjoyed collecting cook books, country music, local traveling, the outdoors and her family.

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Jan 10, 2020

Phyllis A. Claypool, age 86, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Friday, January 10, 2020 at the Bickford of Lancaster. She was born on January 25, 1933 to the late George Lowry and Elizabeth Perry Lowry in Fairfield County.

She was retired from Bloom-Carrol Schools as the head cook with over 26 years of service. She was...

Jan 8, 2020

Vivian Rose Rowntree, age 71 of Lancaster died January 8th, 2020 at her residence.  She was born in Knoxville, TN on January 7th, 1949.  She was a retired art teacher in Cambridge, OH.  She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Lancaster.  Vivian had several close neighbors and friends from church that she greatly enjoyed.  She...

Jan 8, 2020

Caring Cremation has taken place.

Jan 8, 2020

Julia Ellen Drake Alfred, age 74, of Millersport, died January 8th, at her residence surrounded by her family.  She was born in Columbus to the late James and Ruth Drake, on Aug. 29, 1945.  Julia was an amazing mother and teacher in the Walnut Twp. Local Schools teaching 5th and 6th grade.  She graduated from OSU and also obtained...

Jan 4, 2020

Larry Paul McKenzie 81 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 4, 2020 at Grant Medical Center.

He was born on September 14, 1938 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Ray and Dorotha Lea (Poling) McKenzie.  He was a graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School.  Larry was a retired foreman for Mid-West Fabricating with 49 years of...

Dec 31, 2019

Orville L. Amspaugh, 91, of Lancaster passed away on Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at the Bickford of Lancaster.

He was a World War II veteran and later becoming US Air Force veteran.  He was an honor flight recipient to Washington D. C. for his service.  Orville was a retired from Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. in the furnace...

Dec 30, 2019

Dr. William J. Beausay, age 88, went to be with the Lord on December 30, 2019 surrounded by his family.  He was born to the late Lanne and Florence (Frye) Beausay on March 28, 1931 in Upper Sandusky, OH.

He was a professor of psychology at Bowling Green State University, Bluffton College, and...

Dec 29, 2019

Thomas Michael "Mike" Rockhold, born October 13, 1949 peacefully yet unexpectedly, went home to be with the Lord December 29, 2019 with his wife by his side.

Mike graduated from South High School in 1968. Married Brenda Jarvis on April 24, 1970.

He retired from Western Electric. Besides being an avid hunter and fisherman, he...