Born in Bellflower Calif. on Nov. 28th 1966, John B. Amos, after a battle with cancer, went to be with his Heavenly Father on May 20th 2014 at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He leaves behind his Mother Patricia Thompson and his Father Kenneth Thompson, his partner Jim Plotner, his two children Breanna Diane […]
Arthur Lowe, III, 73, of Marion
May 22, 2014 by
Arthur Lowe, III, age 73. Native of Washington DC, longtime Ohio resident, Air Force Vietnam veteran and community-engaged leader. Always an entrepreneur, who didn’t shy from a challenge, most recently involved with the Buckeye Lake for Tomorrow Board and the Marion community through the OSU Go Buck$ program to provide educational pathways to first-generation college […]
Velma L. Ritzler, 96, of Marion
May 22, 2014 by
Velma L. Ritzler, age 96, of Marion passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014, at 7:20 p.m. in the Heartland of Marion. She was born in Marion, Ohio on February 18, 1918 to Edgar D. and Mona Marie (Peck) Cook. Velma married Donald P. Ritzler in Marion, Ohio on December 31, 1938 and he preceded […]
Mary Jane Ahmay, 89, of Marion
May 22, 2014 by
Mary Jane Ahmay, 89 of Marion, peacefully passed away Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at Marion Manor. She was born January 15, 1925 to George and Maude (Griffith) Thomas in Prospect. She graduated from Prospect High School as valedictorian of her 1943 class. Following her graduation she went to work at Wright-Patterson Field in Dayton. While […]
Dean C. Smith, 56, of Marion
May 20, 2014 by
Dean C. Smith, age 56, of Marion, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, May 13, 2014, at his home following a brief illness. On March 23, 1958, Dean was born in Delaware, Ohio, the son of David E. Smith and the late Evelyn E. (Myers) Smith Jones. A graduate of River Valley High School in the Class […]
Howard D. McClenathan, 94, of Caledonia
May 20, 2014 by
Howard D. McClenathan age 94 of Caledonia, passed away early Monday morning, May 19th 2014 at the home of his son in Canaan Township. Howard was born October 13th, 1919 in Mt. Gilead as the son of the late Odus C. & Marie (Pender) McClenathan. Howard was a U.S. Army Air Corp Veteran of World […]
Ezra Franklin Drake, 92, of Marion
May 19, 2014 by
Ezra Franklin Drake age 92 of Marion, Ohio passed into everlasting life to be with his Lord and Savior on May 15, 2014. He was born July 4, 1921, in (formerly named) Agosta, now New Bloomington, Ohio to the late Bain E. & Bertha E. (Schaber) Drake. He attended schools in New Bloomington, Ohio and […]
Pamela Sue Mitchell, 69, of Marion
May 19, 2014 by
Pamela Sue Mitchell age 69 of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Saturday May 17, 2014 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on April 15, 1945 in Marion, Ohio to the late Frank and Ruth (Conn) Swartz. Pamela was retired as owner of D & P Trucking Service. She was a […]
Robert Eugene Allen, 81, of Prospect
May 19, 2014 by
Robert Eugene Allen, 81 of Prospect, died Sunday, May 18, 2014 at the Kingston Residence of Marion. He was born November 25, 1932 in Columbus. On July 28, 1956 he married the former Beverly Brobeck in Richwood, and she survives in Prospect. A former member of the Ohio Air National Guard, he served with the […]
John (Jack) Arthur Litzenberg, 67, formerly of Marion
May 19, 2014 by
John (Jack) Arthur Litzenberg passed away May 6, 2014 in Grand Blanc, Michigan. He leaves a legacy of friendship, courage and inspiration to all who knew him. Born in Butler County, Pennsylvania on October 29, 1946, he was the son of the late Arthur and Katherine Litzenberg, who moved to a farm outside Marion, Ohio […]
