Daniel L. “Danny” Franklin, 64, of Marion

Daniel L. “Danny” Franklin, age 64, of Marion, died Thursday evening, July 2, 2015, at Marion General Hospital following an extended illness. On February 28, 1951, Danny was born in Marion, Ohio, the oldest of nine children of the late Alvin and Marguerite (Knapp) Franklin.  Growing up, Danny left school early to work and help […]

Rhoda A. “Randi” Woessner, 68, of Marion

Rhoda A. “Randi” Woessner, age 68, of Marion, passed away Thursday, July 2, 2015 at Marion General Hospital. Randi was born, one of four daughters, on April 27, 1947 in Marion, Ohio to the late Homer W. and Dorotha (Mitchell) Davis. Randi was a 1965 graduate of Marion Harding High School and later attended The […]

Ernie C. McGlothlin, 85, of Marion

Ernie C. McGlothlin, age 85, of Marion passed away June 28, 2015 at Marion General Hospital. He was born in Wilksville, Ohio on November 9, 1929 to Lewis and Lledo (Russell) McGlothlin. As a young man, he attended Fairplay School in Vinton County and Morral School. On September 21, 1952 he married the love of […]

Terry Edwin Nitz, 71, of Marion

Terry Edwin Nitz, age 71, of Marion passed away late Wednesday afternoon at his home. Born in Benton Harbor, Michigan on May 1, 1944 to Leonard and Gloria (Swope) Nitz, he served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam Era. Terry was a salesperson of modular homes and married the former Karen Conners […]

Shawn M. Evans, 41, of Richwood

Shawn M. Evans 41 of Richwood, died unexpectedly Wednesday July 1, 2015 at his home. He was born August 31, 1973 in Delaware to James H. and Sandra L. (Graves) Evans, they survive in Broadway. Shawn worked for the Village of Richwood, most recently on the Streets Dept., he was a member of Trinity Lutheran […]

Sharon L. Wilson, 68, of Marion

A beautiful butterfly, Sharon L. Wilson, has been given wings to leave her earthly remains on Monday evening, June 29, 2015, at her home with her loving family by her side and her daughter’s holding her hands, following an extended illness.  She was 68 years old and a lifelong resident of Marion. On March 20, […]

Ernest B. Jamison, 80, of Richwood

Ernest B. Jamison 80 of Richwood, died peacefully Tuesday evening June 30, 2015 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 15, 1934 in Nebo, North Carolina to the late Gaston B. and Dorothy Todd (Adkins) Jamison; he was also predeceased by one brother: Richard Jamison and one grandson J.J. Musgrave […]

Billy Roy Caskey, 46, of Caledonia

Billy Roy Caskey, age 46 of Caledonia passed away Tuesday morning June 30th, 2015 in Marion General Hospital. He was born October 13th, 1968 in Marion as the son of Roy and Jackie (Salisbury) Caskey. Billy had worked as a construction worker, bartender, cook and maintenance man. In his free time he enjoyed being outside […]

Frances Louise Lessig, 98, of Marion

Frances Louise Lessig (Scranton), age 98, of Marion, died Tuesday afternoon, June 30, 2015, at the Presidential Center in Marion following complications brought on by a fractured hip. On March 19, 1917, Frances was born in Marion, Ohio to the late Clyde and Rose Bell (Baker) Scranton.  She graduated from St. Mary’s High School, and […]

Tanya L. Shoemaker, 52, of Marion

Tanya L. Shoemaker age 52 of Marion, Ohio passed away Saturday, June 27, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born August 10, 1962 in Marion, Ohio to the late Robert L. and Donna J. (Piatt) Shoemaker. Tanya graduated from Marion Catholic High School in 1981, was a member of Emanuel Baptist […]