Local Ohio Obituaries

Elaine B. (Gregory) Quinn

Dec 19, 2019

Elaine B. Quinn, age 73 of Baltimore, began her venture to heaven on Dec. 19, 2019 at the Pickering House.  She was born to the late Al and Jayne Bullock Gregory, on Dec. 31, 1945.  She attended Christ United Methodist Church and enjoyed working at Cracker Barrel. She loved spending time with her family and friends and will be...

Jeff McMillan

Dec 16, 2019

Jeff McMillan, 60, born October 8, 1959 has won the battle and was welcomed into glory with his Heavenly Father on December 16, 2019. Jeff fought a courageous hard cancer battle for over 2 ½ years but always with grace, humility, a big smile and an attitude of acceptance. He always said, “no matter what, I win, it’s either...

David A. Friesner

Dec 16, 2019

David A. Friesner, age 75 of Baltimore, died Dec. 16, 2019 after an 8 month courageous battle with lung cancer.  He was born to the late Arthur and Bette Uncle Friesner on Sept. 30, 1944. Dave was a lifelong member of Christ United Methodist Church, a proud member of the Local 189 Plumbers and Pipe Fitter's Union, an active...

Corabelle Marchington

Dec 15, 2019

Corabelle Marchington 84 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, December 15, 2019 at her residence.

She had worked in materials management at Fairfield Medical Center.

Corabelle is survived by her daughters, Brenda Sheller, Debra Kay Marchington, Terri Hicks and Tonita Abel; five granddaughters, Lynn Wagner, Jill Quetchenback, Shasta Blankenship, Tasia Snapp and Jocy Milliser;...

Ronald Keith Miller

Dec 13, 2019

Ronald Keith Miller, 80, passed away in peace December 13, 2019, at Fairfield Medical Center.  Ron was born June 28, 1939, to the late U.S. Congressman Clarence E. Miller and Helen Brown in Lancaster, Ohio.  He was a 1957 graduate of Lancaster High School and earned his Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from The Ohio State University...

Betty M. Hass

Dec 12, 2019

Betty M. Hass, born March 24, 1931 to the late Herbert and Verlena Black of Ohio, went to be with the Lord on December 12th, 2019. She was a member of Faith Memorial church, and an active member of the Olivedale Kitchen Band. Betty lived a full life, enjoying over 50 years of marriage to her late husband Melvin...

Vivian J. (Graf) Woods

Dec 12, 2019

Vivian J. Woods 98 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at Lan-Fair Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.

She was born on July 11, 1921 in Fairfield County, Ohio to the late George and Mildred Graf.  She was a graduate of Lancaster High School Class of 1939.

Vivian was a retired bookkeeper for...

Pamela J. Murphy

Dec 12, 2019

Pamela J. Murphy, 59 of Thurston, Ohio died Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at her residence.

She is survived by her husband of over 33 years, James J. Murphy; sons, Ryan P. Kloss, Matthew J. Murphy and Nathan R. Murphy; several grandchildren; mother, Marie Patterson; several loving brothers and sisters and other family members.

She was...

Paul M. Cornett

Dec 11, 2019

Paul M. Cornett 57 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at the Pickering House.

He was a graduate of Capital University with a Masters Degree in Business Administration.  He was a Business System Analyst for the State of Ohio with 25 years of service.

Paul had a passion for boating and fishing...

JoAnn (Ford) McMackin

Dec 11, 2019

JoAnn McMackin, age 85 of Lancaster, died December 11th, 2019 at Tuscany Gardens in Pataskala.  She was born in Columbus, on June 22, 1934 to the late Claude and Henrietta Huntzinger Ford.  She was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church where she was always helping out.  She was a homemaker who enjoyed cooking, doing embroidery, and greatly enjoyed spending...

Mary Kathryn (Rausch) Warren

Dec 4, 2019

Mary K. Warren, age 63 of Lancaster, formerly of Columbus and Buckeye Lake, died Dec 4th, 2019 at her residence.  She was born to the late Charles and Eva Mash Rausch, on April 3rd, 1956 in Columbus. Mary enjoyed being surrounded by her grandchildren and visiting relatives.  She was an amazing wife, mother, and grandmother, who will be greatly...

Rhoda A. Quick

Dec 1, 2019

Rhoda A. Quick, age 90 went to be with her Lord on Dec.  1st, 2019 at the Fairfield Medical Center.  She was born to the late Charles and Emily Minor Varner in Marion, on Jan. 27, 1929.  She was a full time pastor’s wife of the late Rev. Robert “Bob” Quick.  She was a member of the First United...

Myron W. Burnside

Nov 30, 2019

Myron W. Burnside 74 of Lancaster, Ohio died Saturday, November 30, 2019 at his residence.

He had worked for Alten’s Foundry. He is survived by his wife, Bonnie, 2 sons, 4 daughters; 13 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren, and 1 great great grandchild.

Caring Cremation® has taken place.

Pauline (Shimp) Trimmer

Nov 29, 2019

A funeral service celebrating the life of Pauline Trimmer, 98 years old, of Millersport will be held Saturday, December 7, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Family Church, 13475 Tollgate Road, Pickerington, Ohio 43147 with Dr. Tim Burden and Dr. Scott Kelso officiating. Friends may call on Saturday between 12pm and 2pm at the church on Saturday. Burial will...

Scott Evans

Nov 29, 2019

Scott Evans, 56, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Friday, November 29, 2019 at the Pickering House.

Scott was a proud veteran of the Navy. He loved OSU Buckeye football, boxer dogs, and cigarettes and Coca-Cola. He also enjoyed his time spent with coworkers and friends.

Scott is survived by his loving wife Leigh, loyal companion...

James E. Lenox

Nov 28, 2019

James E. Lenox 66 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019 at his residence.

He was a retired machinist for Reynolds Aluminum and a member of the United Steel Workers Union 1-15, NRA, an avid motorcyclist and muscle car enthusiast.

He is survived by his brothers, William Lenox and Mike (Ellen) Lenox of...

Ivan A. Ety

Nov 27, 2019

Ivan A. Ety, 77 of Pickerington, Ohio passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at the Inn at Summit Trail, Reynoldsburg, Ohio.  He was born on December 8, 1941 in Carroll, Ohio to the late Russell and Ruth Ety.

He was a graduate of Liberty Union High School Class of 1960 and served in the US Army Reserves...

Charlotte R. (Springer) Sims

Nov 27, 2019

Charlotte R. Sims 84 of Baltimore, Ohio passed away Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at Fairfield Medical Center.

She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church, a lifetime member of the Baltimore VFW Post 3761 Auxiliary, a dedicated caretaker for her daughter and husband.

Charlotte was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt and...

Paul Leroy "Roy" Chestnut

Nov 25, 2019

Paul Leroy “Roy” Chestnut Jr., 72, of Rushville, passed away on November 25, 2019 at his home. He was born to the late Paul Leroy Chestnut Sr., and Goldie Easter on August 21, 1947.

Roy is a Navy Veteran serving in the Vietnam War. He loved the...

Belva "Bev" L. McCandlish

Nov 25, 2019

Belva “Bev” L. McCandlish 82 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Monday, November 25, 2019 at Fairfield Medical Center.

She was retired from Hordis Brothers Glass and was a member of Bremen Bethel Presbyterian Church and Order of Eastern Star.  She loved gardening, cooking and babysitting.

Bev is survived by her daughter, Angela Shull of Lancaster,...