Pastor Richard John Thomas, age 99, of Marion and formerly of Pennsylvania, was resurrected to be with the Lord early Monday morning, July 30, 2012, at the Community Healthcare Center.

Denzer-Farison-Hottinger & Snyder Funeral Home is honored to have been chosen to serve Pastor Richard's family and will announce arrangements

Kristen Nicole Peters, age 16, of Mount Gilead, passed away Thursday, July 26, 2012, following injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Born on July 19, 1996 in Mount Gilead, Kristen was the daughter of Natasha Fawn (Brown) Peters and the late Shane Peters.  She attended Northmor High School and just completed her freshman year.  There, she was a member of FCCLA, sang in the choir, ran cross country and track, and held her own against the boys on the wrestling team.

Jean Kathleen Lister, age 89, of Marion, died peacefully on July 25th 2012 at the Kingston Residence of Marion following a brief illness.

Roy Denver Casto, age 68 of Marion passed away in the O.S.U. Hospital, Columbus on Monday, July 23, 2012 at 3:35 p.m. He was born in Marion, Vermont on July 20, 1944 to Denver and Kathleen (Cutlip) Casto. Roy married Diana K. Bailey on September 10, 1966 in Marion and she survives.

Craig P. Dunn age 56 of Mt. Gilead formerly of Marion passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at his residence. Born April 9, 1956 in Celina, Ohio to the late James F. Dunn and Williene (Kibble) Dunn who survives.

Linda E. Horner, age 64, of Marion, passed away on Sunday evening, July 15, 2012, at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

Deana Rae Bollinger, age 41, of Marion, passed away on Monday, July 23, 2012, at her home.

Deana was born in Marion on June 19, 1971, to Richard Dale and Rita Eloise (Gaither) Bollinger. She was a graduate of Ridgedale High School. Deana enjoyed waitressing and served many people over the years along with being a devoted homemaker.

Elizabeth S. (Duffy) McConnell, age 95, of Marion passed away 12:40AM, Friday, July 20, 2012 at Partners of Marion after 17 months of patient care. She was born June 20, 1917 in Vinton County to the late Tomas and Bridget (Quinn) Duffy.

Mr. Alfred C. Freeman age 77, of Marion, formerly of Caledonia, passed away at home Monday morning July 23rd after a long battle with ALS. He was born August 7th, 1934 in Marion as the son of the late Fred C. Freeman and Frances Bowles Freeman. On October 28th, 1956 he married Doris Foreman Freeman at Oakland United Methodist Church in Marion.

Jean K. Lister, age 89, of Marion, died peacefully early Wednesday morning, July 25, 2012, at the Kingston Residence of Marion following a brief illness.

Denzer-Farison-Hottinger & Snyder Funeral Home is honored to have been chosen to serve Jean’s family and will announce arrangements.