Arvil Lee Bowmer, 86, of Marion

Arvil Lee Bowmer, age 86, of Marion, died Thursday, June 29, 2017, at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center. On June 8, 1931, Arvil was born in Casey County, Kentucky, the son of the late John Wesley and Lola (Roberts) Bowmer. Arvil served his beloved country as a member of the U.S. Army, a […]

Kerry V. Pierce, 66, formerly of Marion

Kerry V. Pierce age 66 of Harper Woods, Michigan formerly of Marion, Ohio passed away Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Saints Johns Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. He was born April 7, 1951 in Galion, Ohio to Darrel and Patricia (Brake) Pierce. On November 6, 1982 he married Margaret (Temple) Pierce. Kerry was involved in law […]

Tommy Vernon Smart, 79, formerly of Marion

Tommy Vernon Smart, age 79, of Okeechobee, Florida and formerly of Marion, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, June 29, 2017 in Marion while visiting friends and family. Tommy was born at his childhood home in Ostrander, Ohio on March 25, 1938 to the late Hubert D. and Dorothy (McBride) Smart. Tommy was a 1956 graduate of […]

Gary Ward, 70, of Marion

Gary Ward, age 70, passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, December 16, 2016 at Presidential Rehabilitation Center. Gary was born on April 16, 1946 to Jeanne (Heiser) Ward and Albert W. Ward who are both deceased. Until he was unable to respond to the care given by RHAM personnel, he made his home […]

Stephen Bret Eckard, 59, of Marion

Stephen Bret Eckard, age 59, of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at Marion General Hospital. On April 1, 1958, he was born to Josephine (Gholson) Eckard-Gregory and the late Charles “Buzz” Eckard in Kenton, Ohio, and on October 15, 1976, he married his wife Karen (Cocherl) Eckard in Marion. Stephen was […]

Ann Ralston, 85, of Marion

Ann Ralston, age 85 of Marion, went peacefully to be with her Lord on Wednesday June 28, 2017 at the Kindred Nursing and Rehabilitation Community. Ann entered into this world on March 9, 1932 to the late Clyde R. and Geneva F. (Breyman) Shaffer in Tiffin, Ohio. On June 16, 1951 in Indiana, she married […]

Mary Ellen Carr, 92, of Richwood

Mary Ellen Carr 92 of Richwood, died peacefully early Wednesday morning June 28, 2017 at the Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born December 24, 1924 in Ostrander to the late Alex and Lucille (Godfrey) Sours, she was also predeceased by her husband William E. Carr, they were married April 27, 1946 in Marion and […]

Cheyenne D. Pratt Brown, 24, of Marion

Cheyenne D. Pratt Brown, age 24, of Marion and formerly of Marengo, died unexpectedly on Saturday, June 24, 2017, by an unthinkable act no one will ever understand. On February 4, 1993, Cheyenne was born in Mount Gilead, Ohio, the youngest child of John and Carla (Ratliff) Pratt of Marengo. Cheyenne attended Highland High School […]

Jack C. Hendrix, 86, of Marion

Jack C. Hendrix, age 86, of Marion, passed away peacefully Sunday, June 25, 2017 at his home. Jack was born in Akron, Ohio to the late Colice and Jenny (Cauble) Hendrix on June 6, 1931 and resided in Stow, Ohio area most of his adult life. He loved Lake Erie and spent many days and […]

Luke John Brown, 23, of Marion

Luke John Brown, age 23, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 24, 2017. He was born on December 28, 1993 in Frederick, Maryland along with his twin brother; Jacob Arthur Brown. Luke attended Marion City Schools, Ridgedale Schools and graduated from Marion Harding in 2012. He was hired at Whirlpool in 2012 where he met […]