Sandra Lee Davis Holmes, age 53, of Marion, passed away unexpectedly at home Saturday, May 4, 2013. Sandra was born on March 3, 1960 in Saugus, MA to the late Allan Leon and Anges (McKenzie) Davis, who survives in Marion. She graduated from Tri-Rivers Career Center and St. Francis College in Fort Wayne, IN. Survivors […]
William J. ” Bill ” Hackworth, 77, of Mt. Gilead
William J. ” Bill ” Hackworth age 77 of Mt. Gilead, Ohio, passed away Sunday May 5, 2013 at Woodside Village Care Center in Mt. Gilead, Ohio. He was born October 8, 1934 in Marion, Ohio to the late Gerlock and Maud Myrtle (Lambert) Hackworth. He also was preceded in death by two spouses, Hazel […]
Mary Marie Goff, 84, of Mount Gilead
Mary Marie Goff, of Mount Gilead went to be with her husband and Lord and Savior, Friday morning, May 3rd, 2013, at Woodside Village following an extended illness. She was just about to be 85 years old. On May 9, 1928, Mary was born in Marion, Ohio, one of four children of the late Hollis […]
Aiden Michael and Avery Marie Paul, Infants
Aiden Michael and Avery Marie Paul were called home to be with their Heavenly Father on April 30, 2013. They were born early in the morning on Tuesday at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Avery went to Heaven first followed by her brother Aiden, 8 hours later, after he put up a brave fight. […]
Kenneth E. Jerew, 89, of Byhalia
Kenneth E. Jerew, age 89, resident of Byhalia for over 55 years, died Friday morning, May 3, 2013 at the Gables at Green Pastures in Marysville. He was born August 25, 1923 in Marion County to the late William and Martha Della (Douglas) Jerew. On February 24, 1951 he married the former Mildred E. Patrick […]
Betty J. Retterer, 86, of Marion
Betty J. Retterer age 86 of Marion, Ohio passed away Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Heartland of Marion. She was born November 2, 1926 in Marion, Ohio to the late William and Florence (Bennett) Carnell. On January 4, 1948 she married Frank W. “Bus” Retterer, he preceded her in death on May 20, 1986. Betty […]
Ronald L. “Johnnie” Long, 97, of Prospect
Ronald L. “Johnnie” Long, age 97 of Prospect, beloved husband of the late Carroll (Dix) Long, died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at his home. He and Carroll were married on June 21, 1935 and were married for seventy years. He was the devoted father of daughter, Judith (Bob) Rodgers, Corona Del Mar, California; son, Stu […]
Donald E. Fair, 68, of Marion
Donald E. Fair age 68 of Marion, Ohio, passed away Tuesday April 30, 2013 at Kindred Healthcare Center in Marion. He was born May 23, 1944 in Jackson County, Ohio to the late Albert and Viola (Hall) Fair. On February 8, 1974 in Marion he married Joyce Marie Lehman and she survives. Donald loved to […]
James L. Carpenter Sr., 87, of Marion
James L. Carpenter Sr., age 87 of Marion, Ohio passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born September 13, 1925 in Marion, Ohio to the late Charles M. and Nita G. (Coats) Carpenter. On March 25, 1949, he married Laura E. (Ruggles). James was a U.S. Army […]
Larry D. Wilson, 62, of Marion
Larry D. Wilson age 62 of Marion, Ohio passed away Monday, April 29, 2013 at Heartland of Marion. He was born March 23, 1951 in Marion, Ohio to Richard D. and June A. (Butterman) Wilson. Larry was a life long resident of Marion, Ohio where he was employed with the Marion Star for ten years. […]