logo-image

Obituaries

Local Ohio Obituaries

Tom Dupler

Tom Dupler

Apr 17, 2024

Tom Dupler 84 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 at his residence.  He was born on June 8, 1939 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Leland and Anna Dupler. He was a graduate of Berne Union High School, graduate of Ohio University and later received his Master’s Degree from The Ohio State University.

Tom retired from the...

Jerry D. Miller

Jerry D. Miller

Apr 16, 2024

Lancaster - Jerry D. Miller, 61, died Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at Fairfield Medical Center. Jerry is survived by his children Eric (Brenda) Schmidt, Heidi (Terry Swinehart) Joiner, and Heather (Scott) Emmert; grandchildren Stacey (Jamie) Whitehead, Amanda (Kenny) Wells, Julien (Kelsey) Lewis, Jennifer (Kam) Curtis, Michelle (Troy) McClung, Erika (Jeremi) Hedges, John Comer, Mikayla Moss, Shane (Kristin) Emmert, Skylar (Rylan) Heischman,...

William H. Snair

William H. Snair

Apr 14, 2024

William “Bill” H. Snair 76 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2024 at his residence.  He was born in Canton, Ohio on February 29, 1948 to the late Gilmore and Frances Snair.

Bill was a retired long distance telephone operator for Ohio Bell and later AT&T.  He was an active member of Fellowship Baptist Church in Groveport where...

Robert "Bob" L. Seimer

Robert "Bob" L. Seimer

Apr 8, 2024

Lancaster - Robert “Bob” L. Seimer, age 76, passed Monday, April 8, 2024 at the Pickering House in Lancaster. Bob was co-owner of Seimer Oil and Gas. He graduated from Lancaster High School, class of 1965. He enjoyed farming, fish tanks, and tow trucks. Bob served 2 years in the Army as an MP from 1966-1968.Bob is survived by his wife...

Ivan E. Arnold

Ivan E. Arnold

Apr 7, 2024

Ivan E. Arnold, 84, of Athens, Ohio passed away on, April 7, 2024. He was born in Logan, Ohio on October 29, 1939, to Lewis and Audrey Arnold. He served in the US Army, was a retired employee of the Kroger Company, and a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Lancaster.Ivan is survived by his daughter, Carie Beckett of Vancouver,...

Paul E. Siemer

Paul E. Siemer

Apr 6, 2024

Paul E. Siemer, a beloved Director of Construction at Coaxial Cable who started off as a Lineman, then retired and started P and D Right of Way Service, passed away on April 6, 2024, in Baltimore, Ohio. Paul was born on January 23, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio to his late parents, Walter and Rita Siemer. Alongside his late brother Larry...

Opal Grimes

Opal Grimes

Apr 3, 2024

Opal Grimes, 90, passed away at Violet Springs Health Campus on Wednesday, April 3, 2024. She was born in Illinois on September 16, 1933, to the late Tony and Gladys (Neely) Harris.



Opal was a graduate of Brookport High School. She was known as a ‘snowbird’ because she enjoyed spending the winters in Estero, FL. Not only did she love to...

Suzanne L. Keller

Suzanne L. Keller

Apr 3, 2024

Our beloved matriarch, Suzanne “Susie” Keller, passed away in peace on April 3, 2024, with her loving family by her side.

Susie was born on March 7, 1940, to the late Otto and Mary (King) Blauser. She grew up on the family farm in Baltimore, Ohio, where she perfected her homemaking skills and cared for her younger sister, Bonnie, as a...

Melverna Huey

Melverna Huey

Apr 1, 2024

Melverna Huey 96 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Monday, April 1, 2024 at her residence surrounded by her loving family.  

She was born on February 6, 1928 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to the late Sol and Florence Gerard. Melverna was a graduate of Roosevelt-Wilson High School Class of 1946.  

She worked for the Fairfield County Boys Industrial School and...

Robert "Bud" White

Robert "Bud" White

Apr 1, 2024

Robert “Bud” White, age 77, died unexpectedly at home on Monday, April 1, 2024. Bud was born in Princeton, IN on November 24, 1946 to Robert Dale and Maxine Joan (Buehler) White. He worked as a journeyman machinist for 30 years. He enjoyed spending time with the youth. Bud coached pee wee football for 10 years for Rising Park, he also...

Patricia E. Evans

Patricia E. Evans

Apr 1, 2024

Patricia E. Evans, 78, of Lancaster, passed away on April 1, 2024 at the Fairfield Medical Center. She was born to the late Norman and Dollie Marie (Montgomery) Burton on July 30, 1945 in Lucasville, OH.

Patricia worked for 25 years as an STNA at Crestview Rehab Center. She loved her family, especially her fur babies and grandchildren.

She is survived by...

Donald Gene Sears, Sr.

Donald Gene Sears, Sr.

Mar 30, 2024

Donald Gene Sears, Sr (known to loved ones as Donnie, Don, Papa Don, Pops and Papaw) was born on November 23, 1958, in Miami, Florida, and left this world on March 30, 2024, from Columbus Ohio. He was 65 years old.  

Don, a devoted family man and Christian, lived a life of service to his family and his Savior. He...

Judy A. Cunningham

Judy A. Cunningham

Mar 29, 2024

Judy A. Cunningham, 78, of Lancaster, passed away surrounded by her family at home on Friday, March 29, 2024.

Judy was born March 19, 1946, to the late Burton and Edith (Spung) Hilyard. She was a member of Bremen Holiness Church and loved going to church. Judy also enjoyed playing games, cooking, and doing puzzles. Most of all, she loved spending time...

William D. Stone

William D. Stone

Mar 26, 2024

William D. Stone, 64, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away at Fairfield Medical Center on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.



He was born May 14, 1959, to Herbert and Edna Stone.  Before his illness, William loved nature and being outdoors. He also loved learning about history.



William is survived by his partner of 31 years, Theresa Hall; immediate family, Sheri (Mike) Ledgett, Cody (Teresa)...

Larry L. Marlo

Larry L. Marlo

Mar 25, 2024

Larry L. Marlo 78, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away, Monday, March 25, 2024 at the Pickering House.  He was born on January 30, 1946 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Harry and Belva Marlo.  

Larry was a Vietnam veteran serving in the US Navy. He was a retired prison guard for the South Eastern Correctional Facility with 30 years of...

Sandy K. Utt

Sandy K. Utt

Mar 24, 2024

Lancaster - Sandy Utt, age 73, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 24, 2024 at the Pickering House. She was born on June 29, 1950 in Lancaster, Ohio and graduated from Lancaster High School. Sandy retired as a job coordinator from Southeastern Correctional Institute. Sandy lived her life with passion, a strong will, and determination sprinkled with a sense of humor through...

Bruce E. Short

Bruce E. Short

Mar 24, 2024

Bruce E. Short, 38, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away at his residence on Sunday, March 24, 2024. He was born September 7, 1985, to Larry and Patricia Short.Bruce was a 2004 graduate of Lancaster High School. He was very smart, especially when it came to computers and other electronics. Bruce is survived by his parents, Larry and Patti as well as...

Virginia Clum Kellner

Virginia Clum Kellner

Mar 23, 2024

Virginia Clum Kellner, 90, of Baltimore, passed away on March 23, 2024 at her residence. She was born to the late Walter and Anna Wiseman on August 29, 1933.

Virginia enjoyed helping others and was always there when you needed her. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren, and was a member of the Thurston United Methodist Church.

She is survived by...

Marjorie Lynn Blevins

Marjorie Lynn Blevins

Mar 21, 2024

Marjorie Lynn Blevins 86 of Beavercreek, Ohio, formerly of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, March 21, 2024, at The Landings of Sidney. Marjorie was born in Cracker Neck, Virginia on December 1, 1937, to the late Garland and Lola Williams.

Marjorie was a proud military wife, and owner and operator of a day care until her retirement.  She enjoyed cooking...

Mary Lou Beatty

Mary Lou Beatty

Mar 19, 2024

Mary Lou Beatty 84 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at the Pickering House. She was born to Clarence and Hilda Moll, Sr. on March 27, 1939 in Pottsville, Pennsylvania.

Mary Lou was a legal secretary for her husband James Beatty an attorney.  She was a member of St. Bernadette Catholic Church, enjoyed going to the ladies...

Share by: