Carlie Lynn Gaston, daughter of Rico L. Gaston and Carrie Lynn Sloop of Richwood, was stillborn on Friday, January 6, 2012 at Marion General Hospital.

Holly Wilbur Monroe age 80 of Marion, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 5, 2012 at Partners of Marion Care and Rehabilitation Center.

Holly, (S.M.S, United States Air Force, retired), was born on October 30, 1931 in Spencer, West Virginia to James Edward Monroe and Jeanette Mildred (Etling) Monroe.

Glenn E. Ervin, of Marion, OH and formally of West Hollywood, CA, passed away December 31, 2011 at Partners of Marion.

On January 28, 1955, Glenn was born to Dorothy S. and the late Garl E. Ervin in Marion, OH.

Patricia J. Miller, age 69, a life-long resident of Marion, Ohio, passed away Monday, January 2, 2012 at Marion General Hospital.

Patricia was born August 24, 1942 to the late Richard and R. Eileen (Freshour) Cusick. She is also preceded in death by two sisters, Susan Blystone and Janet Pinder, and an infant brother, Michael.

Genneth Sue (Eastep) Seitz, age 67, of Cardington, died Friday evening, December 30, 2011 at the Morrow County Hospital.

On March 13, 1944, Sue was born in Morrow County, the daughter of the late Samuel E. and Marie C. (Hodge) Eastep.  She graduated from Cardington – Lincoln High School.

Rodney E. Ballard age 54 of Marion, Ohio passed away surrounded by his loving wife and family, Sunday, January 1, 2012 at his residence.

He was born September 23, 1957 in Marion, Ohio to the late James R. and Betty M. (Gattshall) Ballard.

Anna J. Redmon Harper age 79 of Marion, Ohio, passed away Saturday December 31, 2011 at Heartland of Marion.

She was born December 31, 1932 in Marion to the late Alfred W. and Florence V. (Porter) Pence.

Billie D. Waddell, Jr., age 46, passed away at 3:45AM, December 27, 2011 surrounded by family and friends at the home of his sister, Teena M. Waddell, of Marion.

Billie was born December 20, 1965 to Billie D. and Shirley Kay (Blair) Waddell, Sr., in Marion.

Rick J. Lemke, age 64 of Marion, passed away on Wednesday morning December 28th, 2011 at The Dayton Veterans Medical Center after an extended illness.

He was born May 17th, 1947 in Marion, Ohio as the son of the late James and Verlyn (Hickman) Lemke.

Richard D. “Dick” Howard, age 59, of Mount Gilead, died Thursday morning, December 29, 2011, at his residence.

Dick was born in Morrow County on July 22, 1952 the son of Dorothy (Sipes) Howard Clark and the late Robert B. Howard.  He graduated from Mount Gilead High School in the Class of 1970.