Marilyn Cooley, 82, of Byhalia

Marilyn Cooley, 82 of Byhalia, died peacefully Wednesday morning, June 18, 2014 at the Gables at Green Pastures in Marysville.   She was born August 2, 1931 in Byhalia to the late Gerald and Kathryn (Cooper) Summers. On March 1, 1951 she married John A. Cooley and he died October 20, 2006.  She was also preceded […]

Thomas Frank Webster, 90, of Marion

Thomas Frank Webster, age 90, of Marion, Ohio died Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at the Marion General Hospital. Born June 11, 1924 in Altoona, Pa. to the late Joshua and Amy (Lindley) Webster. In 1967 he married the late Willa Mae Hanshaw who preceded him in death in 2005. Tom served in WWII as an […]

Colby Lee Smith, 31, of Waldo

Colby Lee Smith, age 31, of Waldo passed away on Tuesday, June 17, 2014, at 9:15 a.m. in his home after a long, brave, and courageous battle with heart disease. He was born on March 22, 1983 in Marion, Ohio to William L. and Rebecca J. (Virden) Smith. His father preceded him in death and […]

Christopher E. Lee, 38, formerly of Marion

Christopher E. Lee, age 38, passed away tragically on Sunday, June 15, 2014. He was born on October 6, 1975 in Marion, Ohio and lived there most of his life until recently when he moved to Hilliard, Ohio. Chris had a long and successful career with UPS. He enjoyed hunting, motorcycle riding and working with […]

John R. Vanderhoff, 76, of Marion

John R. Vanderhoff age 76 of Marion passed away Monday, June 16, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born November 22, 1937 in Marion to the late Ray and Ruth (Martin) Vanderhoff. John worked for Werley Vending Company and also worked security at Eaton Corporation. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran. John was a member of […]

William L. “Blackie” Blackledge, 73, of Marion

William L. “Blackie” Blackledge, age 73, of Marion, died Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born February 15, 1941 in Wuasseon, OH, he was the son to the late Walter and Mary (Sorba) Blackledge. He graduated from Marion Catholic High School in 1959 and later married Theresa Isom, who survives.  They share over […]

Anna Jane Foltz, 91, of Marion

Anna Jane Foltz, age 91, of Marion, died Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Kingston of Marion. Born in West Millgrove, OH on May 8, 1923, she was the daughter to the late Otto F. and Jennie (Sanders) Brough. Anna graduated from Fostoria High School in 1941. On February 1, 1945 Anna married Robert W. Foltz […]

Lillian E. Clark, 89, of Marion

Lillian E. Clark, age 89 of Marion, OH, went to be with the Lord, surrounded by her family on Friday, June 13, 2014 at the Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation-Community. She was born December 5, 1924 in Rush, Kentucky to the late George Washington and Lulla Frances (Jordan) Workman. She married Paul Pearl Clark on July […]

Fred “Skip” Collins, 75, of Marion

Following his courageous battle with extended health issues, Fred “Skip” Collins, age 75, was surrounded by his loving wife and daughters when he went to be with the Lord on Wednesday evening, June 11, 2014, at Kindred Hospital in Mansfield. On April 26, 1939, Skip was born to the late Fred B. and Annabelle (Baughman) […]

Rebecca “Becky” Rees, 61, of Richwood

Rebecca “Becky” Rees 61 of Richwood, died peacefully Wednesday afternoon at her home. She was born July 10, 1952 in Portsmouth. Becky was predeceased by her parents Walter and Bonnie Steinhauer, a brother: Michael Justin and a step granddaughter: Camma Rees Becky was a devoted member of the Fulton Creek Friends Church. She was a […]