An Angel left this earth on Saturday, September 28, 2013. She possessed the gifts of grace, dignity, charm and understanding and was loved by all who knew her. We are sure that the sun was shining brightly, the birds were singing beautifully and the flowers were blooming splendidly upon the birth of Janis Swepston on […]
John Scott “Bomber” Gilbert, 58, of Marion
John Scott “Bomber” Gilbert age 58 of Marion passed away Friday, September 27, 2013 at Med-Central Hospital in Mansfield. Born in Akron, Ohio to the late Robert J. and Joyce I. (Hawley) Gilbert. John is survived by his partner Penny McGlone, one brother Tom Gilbert of Chillicothe, Ohio, one cousin, Karen (Cliff) Stadler of Canton, […]
Claudia “Sue” Eichensehr Lasley, 70, formerly of Marion
Claudia “Sue” Eichensehr Lasley, age 70 of Delaware and formerly of Marion passed away on Saturday, September 28, 2013 at Wintersong Village in Delaware. She was born on August 26, 1943 to the late William and Thelma Eichensehr in New Albany, Ohio. An avid fan of the Buckeyes, Indians, and Browns, Sue enjoyed family vacations […]
Kenneth Eugene Orth, 87, of Caledonia
Kenneth Eugene Orth, age 87 of Caledonia passed away Friday evening September 27th, in Marion General Hospital. He was born December 17th, 1925 in Belle Center, OH as the son of Robert D. & Irene E. (Rodgers) Orth. He was a 1944 graduate of Mt. Victory High School and a U.S. Army veteran of the […]
Willie Mae Bridges Mounts, 79, of Marion
Willie Mae Bridges Mounts, age 79, passed away September 24, 2013 at her home in Marion, Ohio after an extended illness. She was born September 24, 1934 in Carthage, MS to William Wesley Bridges and Lille Mae Morgan Bridges. Willie grew up in rural Leake County, MS, received her elementary education at Barnes Grammar School […]
Mabel L. Young, 43, of Marion
Mabel L. Young, age 43, of Marion, died Thursday, September 26, 2013 at her home. She was born in Marion, on July 30, 1970, to the late James M. Sr. and Hezel G. (Hesson) Young. Mabel is survived by boyfriend and life partner of 20 years, Nelson Davis Sr., brothers, James M. (Sarah) Young Jr. […]
Betty A. Moore, 78, of Marion
Betty A. Moore age 78 of Marion passed away Sunday, September 22, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born October 13, 1934 in Marion to the late Milton F. and Bertha (Bishop) Flesher. Betty was a homemaker and was previously employed at Marion Power Shovel. Betty had a passion for garden flowers. She is […]
Twila E. Hazen, 80, of Marion
Twila E. Hazen, age 80 of Marion died Sunday, September 22, 2013 at home. She was born November 1, 1932 in Stockport to the late Carl and Gladys (Bole) Rippey. A 1950 graduate of Harding High School, she worked at Quaker Oats for 31 years as a Data Processor. She was a devoted Christian and […]
Bradley Louis Chapman, 57, formerly of Richwood
Bradley Louis Chapman, age 57 of Columbus, formerly of Richwood, died unexpectedly Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Memorial Hospital of Union County in Marysville. He was born April 11, 1956 in Marion to the late Theodore and Helen Viola (Sabo) Chapman. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Danny Lee Chapman and a […]
Bob Houston, 59, of Marion
Bob Houston went to his heavenly home Saturday, September 21, 2013 surrounded by his family after a short but courageous battle with cancer. He was born February 17, 1954, the son of Ishel and Eva Houston, who preceded him in death. Bob was employed by POET as their Maintenance Planner. He was an active member […]