Local Ohio Obituaries
Bruce A. Raybourne
Oct 8, 2026
Bruce A. Raybourne, 79, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
Born on June 30, 1947, in Lancaster, Ohio, Bruce was a lifelong Ohioan whose life was marked by service, dedication, faith, and love for his family. He graduated from Berne Union High School Class of 1965 and soon answered the call to serve his country.
Bruce proudly served on Active...
Jacob "Jake" H. Beery
Oct 7, 2026
Jacob “Jake” H. Beery, 86, died Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at Licking Memorial Hospital.
Jake was born in Walnut Township, Ohio October 28, 1939 to the late Clyde H. and Bertha M. (Eisz) Beery. He was a 1957 graduate of Millersport High School.
Jake retired from Anchor Hocking Glass as a credit analyst in 1987. He then went to work for Cleveland...
Doretta Clark
Oct 7, 2026
Doretta Clark, 88, of Lancaster, Ohio went to Heaven at 4:45 am on October 7, 2026.
She was born on January 6, 1938 in Ironton, Ohio to the late Willard and Fanny (Horsley) Cartee.
Doretta loved her faith in God and at one time was a Sunday School teacher and a Sunday School Superintendent at the Kingston Pentecostal Church. She also ran...
Sarah Elaine (Shoup) Cline
Oct 6, 2026
Sarah Elaine (Shoup) Cline, age 91 of Lancaster, OH passed away Tuesday October 6th, 2026. Sarah was born in Richwood, OH in 1935, the daughter of Chester “Doc” and Laurentine (Phelps) Shoup. Sarah graduated from Richwood High School, attended Columbus Business College, and worked as a bookkeeper before becoming a homemaker. She married Russell Cline in 1954 and they were...
Dennis Owen Williams
Oct 5, 2026
Dennis Owen Williams, age 56, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 5, 2026.
He was a devoted son, brother and friend, Dennis was known for his tenacity, sense of humor, and loyalty to his family and friends. After an accident at the age 18 left him a paraplegic, he never let his disability hold him back. He lived a full, independent...
Tom Frederick Stuck
Oct 4, 2026
Tom Frederick Stuck peacefully slipped the bonds of this life and returned to God on Sunday, October 4, 2026. He was surrounded by his loving wife, children, and closest friends.
He was born on March 29, 1954, in Lancaster, Ohio, to Don and Jean Stuck, Tom was preceded in death by his grandparents, Roy and Mildred Stuck; his parents, Don and...
SallyAnn Florence Haase
Oct 3, 2026
October 3, 2026, heaven gained a “firecracker” and a “gem”. SallyAnn Florence Haase, 84, from Lancaster, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Pickering House in Lancaster, with her husband, William Haase, by her side. SallyAnn was born March 13, 1942 in Baraboo, Wisconsin to Gladys and Albert Jeffries. She was a six year survivor of a severe stroke and she fought...
Infant Liam Hunter Miller
Sep 30, 2026
In Loving Memory of Baby Liam 💙
September 23, 2026 – September 30, 2026
With broken hearts and immeasurable sadness, we announce the passing of our precious baby boy, Liam, who was born on September 23, 2026 and gained his angel wings just one week later, on September 30, 2026.
Though Liam’s time here on Earth was far too short, he filled our...
Bernard F. Paumier
Sep 30, 2026
Bernard (Punk, Bud, Bernie) Paumier passed away on September 30, 2026. Born on a farm on July 30, 1928, in Louisville, Ohio, Bernard was the beloved son of Eustace and Matilda. He graduated from Louisville High School and joined the Army Air Corps in 1947.
While stationed in Roswell, New Mexico, he met and married the love of his life, Jane,...
Joseph "Joe" Allen McClurg
Sep 30, 2026
Joseph “Joe” Allen McClurg, of Lancaster, passed away on September 30, 2026, at the age of 74. Born in Lancaster on October 27, 1951, Joe’s life was rooted in the community that first welcomed him and remained home throughout his years.
A talented athlete, Joe was nominated to attend West Point but had already committed to Eastern Kentucky University, where he...
LeEllen Lovett Blackstone
Sep 28, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of LeEllen Lovett Blackstone of Baltimore, Ohio, who passed away on September 28, 2026, at the age of 53.
LeEllen was born on August 9, 1973, in Whitley City, Kentucky, to Renfro and Edith (Marcum) Lovett. A lifelong and devoted University of Kentucky fan, LeEllen’s love for her home state...
Norma Faye Nutter
Sep 27, 2026
Norma Faye (Ball) Nutter, 97 years young, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2026. Norma was born in Lancaster, Ohio and lived there for almost 95 years. It was the place where Norma grew up and met her beloved husband, Jim. Norma was married to Jim for almost 74 years. They met when they were in the fifth grade...
Donna J. (Agosta) Kitchen
Sep 25, 2026
Donna J. Kitchen, 89, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away peacefully on Friday, September 25, 2026, at Arbors at Carroll Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born on April 2, 1937, Donna was the daughter of the late Mario and Dona Agosta. She was a graduate of Lancaster High School, Class of 1955.
Donna devoted her life to her family as a homemaker and loving...
Jane Totten Paumier
Sep 24, 2026
Jane Totten Paumier, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones on September 24, 2026. Jane was born on November 5, 1926, in Canton, Ohio, the cherished daughter of Albert and Edith Totten.
Jane was a proud graduate of Canton McKinley High School, and with a heart full of service, she entered WWII Nurse...
Pauline Jane Farrow
Sep 23, 2026
Pauline Jane Farrow, 95, of Lancaster, passed away surrounded by her loved ones on Wednesday, September 23, 2026. She was born on May 11, 1931, to the late A. Leroy and Florence (Mosier) Welch. She was married to the late Richard Farrow for 50 years.
Pauline was a previous member of New Hope Assembly of God. She worked for the Fairfield...
Patricia Jane Huth
Sep 22, 2026
Patricia Jane Huth, of Lancaster, Ohio, will be remembered for her devotion to her family, her students, her church, and her community. She is survived by her husband of 58 years, Al Huth; her sons, Chip Huth and Greg Huth; daughter in laws Stephanie Huth and Hollie Reeves, and her five grandchildren, Emmerson Huth, Greyson Huth, Allyson Huth, Wesley Huth,...
Jackie Lynn Lama
Sep 20, 2026
Jackie Lynn Lama 63 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Buckeye Care and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born on October 25, 1962 to the late Jesse and Janie Dodson. She is survived by her children, Becky, Jesse, David Lee and John; 10 grandchildren, step-mother, Michelle Dodson and aunts and uncles.
She was preceded in death by her...
Matt Peters
Sep 15, 2026
Matthew B. Peters, 48, of Baltimore, Maryland, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2026.
Born on April 15, 1978, to Larry Peters and the late Gail Peters, Matthew brought warmth, dedication, and joy to everyone fortunate enough to know him.
A hard worker with a natural talent for leadership, Matthew took immense pride in his career as a superintendent. His work ethic...
Shirley Smith Sims
Sep 14, 2026
Shirley Smith Sims, 91, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away Monday, September 14, 2026, surrounded by her children.
Shirley was born on December 20, 1934, in Newport, Ohio to the late Rev. M. Ray Smith and Jean (Mackey) Smith. She earned a bachelor’s degree from Asbury College, in Wilmore, Kentucky, and went on to complete a year of clinical training to become...
Laura Jean Cope
Sep 13, 2026
In loving memory of Laura Jean (Bradley) Cope beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend passed suddenly the morning of September 13, 2026. She was born to the late Gerard Thomas Bradley and Elizabeth Jane (Seymour) Bradley on March 2, 1963, in Red Bank, New Jersey. Laura was a 1981 graduate of Rogers High school, then entered the workforce in bookkeeping,...
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