Paul J. “PJ” Speyer, 84, of Richwood

Paul J. “PJ” Speyer, 84 of Richwood, died Monday, January 18, 2016 at Brookdale in Marion.  He was born May 18, 1931 in Richwood to the late Paul G. and Madonna (Maddox) Speyer. On December 30, 1950 he married the former Ellen Hoffman and she died in 1998.  He then married the former Ellen Popovich […]

Donna Ruth Baer, 85, of Marion

Donna Ruth Baer, age 85 of Marion, passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Kingston Residence of Marion. Donna was born on October 2, 1930 in Marion, the daughter of Ralph B. and Lucille E. (Kenyon) Bond. She graduated from Harding High School in the Class of 1948. On August 28, 1949, Donna […]

Mary Jo Brammer, 66, of Marion

Mary Jo Brammer, age 66, of Marion passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016, at 9:52 PM in the Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. Mary was born in Rockford, Ohio on February 24, 1949 to the late Jacob and Dorothy (Chaney) Koeppel. She married William E. “Bill” Brammer in Marion, Ohio on August 23, 1979 and […]

Dolores E. “Dee” Townsend, 80, of Marion

The Townsend family lost the matriarch of their family, the leader of their pack, Dolores E. “Dee” Townsend, died on Monday morning, January 18, 2016, at home surrounded by her loving family following an extended illness. On October 16, 1935, Dee was born in Iowa City, Iowa, the youngest of four children of the late […]

Andrew Lee “Hank” Felty, 56, of LaRue

Andrew Lee “Hank” Felty, 56 of LaRue died Monday, January 18, 2016 at Grant Medical Center.  He was born February 1, 1959 in Marion to the late Glen M. and Evelyn (Eckard) Felty.  He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Randy and Brian Felty. On September 27, 1991 he married the former Becky […]

Edith Francis Roberts, 81, of Marion

Edith Francis Roberts, 81, of Marion, passed away Sunday, January 17, 2016 at Heartland. Edith was born March 2, 1934 in Franklin Furnace, Ohio, to the late Arthur and Catherine (Simmers) Green. Her siblings George, Betty, and Rose also preceded her in death. Edith married George C. Roberts on December 12, 1953. He preceded her […]

Karen G. Lightner, 60, of LaRue

Karen G. Lightner 60 of LaRue, died peacefully Tuesday morning January 19, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was born April 15, 1955 in LaRue to the late Alfred E. and Inez Marie (Jaccaud) Adams Karen was a 1972 graduate of the Elgin High School, she was a homemaker in […]

Millicent “Millie” Iola (Riethman) Zug, 78, of Marion

Millicent “Millie” Iola (Riethman) Zug, age 78, of Marion, Ohio, formerly of Ravenna, Ohio, passed away Saturday, January 16, 2016, at Presidential Genesis Health Care Center. She was born March 17, 1937, in Ravenna, Ohio, to the late John Howard and Iola Mary (Burgett) Riethman. On July 26, 1958, she married Hal W. Zug in […]

Lucille Marie Bowen Dial Hale, 88, of Marion

Lucille Marie Bowen Dial Hale, age 88, of Marion died on Monday, January 18, 2016 at the Delaware Court Healthcare Facility surrounded by her family. She was born on January 10, 1928 to the late Frank and Minnie (Jones) Bowen. She is preceded in death by two brothers: Robert and Donald Bowen, a sister: Ruth […]

Daniel Stephen Newmarker, 70, of Marion

Daniel Stephen Newmarker, 70, passed away suddenly at home on Friday, January 15, 2016. Dan was born on September 26, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio, and adopted by the late Leonard and Alice Newmarker. After graduating from St. Mary’s in Columbus’ German Village in 1964, Dan attended Catholic University of America in Washington, DC, and received […]