Carl E. Harshner Jr., 84, of Edison

Carl E. Harshner Jr., age 84, of Edison, went to be with the Lord on Saturday afternoon, January 1, 2011, at the Morrow County Hospital with his family by his side following an extended illness.

On June 23, 1926, Carl was born in Nyack, New York, the son of the late Carl Sr. and Frances (Ogden) Harshner.  He grew up a “river rat,” spending his time on the Hudson River, and he attended Nyack High School.

Bradley D. Hook, 39, of Richwood

Bradley D. Hook age 39 of Richwood died unexpectedly Thursday December 30, 2010 at his home.

He was born August 21, 1971 in Prospect to the late David P. Hook and Connie (Wainfor) Crist who survives in Delaware.

Alice Mae Major, 88, of Richwood

Alice Mae Major age 88 of Richwood died early Saturday morning January 1, 2011 at the Gables in Green Pastures in Marysville

She was born May 8, 1922 in Johnstown to the late Perry Allen and Anna (Gray) Phipps.

Edward L. “Ed” Williams, 81, of Marion

Edward L. “Ed” Williams, age 81, of Marion, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, December 29, 2010, after battling with cancer for several months.

On January 21, 1929, Edward was born in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late William Lloyd and Monteze Williams.

Obal W. Dooley, 92, of Marion

Obal W. Dooley, 92, of Marion went home to be with Jesus on Friday, December 31, 2010 at Marion General Hospital.

Obal was born February 4, 1918 in Kentucky to the late Roscoe and Bertha (Borders) Dooley.

Mildred L. Sankey, 88, of Marion

Mildred L. Sankey, age 88, of Marion passed away Thursday, December 30, 2010 at Marion Manor Nursing Home.

She was born August 14, 1922 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Rade and Sophia (Grubich) Popovich.

She married Edwin W. Sankey on February 16, 1952 who died September 30, 2010.

Ronald N. Piatt, 70, formerly of Marion

Ronald N. Piatt, 70, of Lady Lake, Florida passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 at The Villages Regional Hospital.

Ron was born June 11, 1940 in Marion to the late Frank and Hazel (Hutchinson) Piatt.

He married Gloria Jean Henry August 19th, 1960 in Kirkpatrick Ohio.

Frederick H. “Gunny” Weiss, 77, of Marengo

Frederick H. “Gunny” Weiss, age 77 of Marengo passed away Monday, December 27, 2010 at MedCentral in Mansfield following a two week illness.

He was born on January 24, 1933 in Coudersport, PA to the late Herman and Grace (Denson) Weiss.

Nina J. Overturf, 81, formerly of Centerburg

Nina J. Overturf, age 81 formerly of Centerburg passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at Bashford Health Care Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

She was born on October 2, 1929 in Frankfort, Ohio to the late Earl and Mary Vincent.

Barbara L. “Barb” Roberts, 71, of Marion

Barbara L. “Barb” Roberts, age 71, of Marion, died Tuesday morning, December 28, 2010, at her residence surrounded by her loving family following a thirteen year illness.

On February 9, 1939, Barb was born on Greenwood Street in Marion, Ohio, one of seven children of the late William “Bill” and Pauline (Newell) Harris Johnson.