Winifred Ann Watts, 90, of Marion

Winifred Ann Watts, age 90, of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Monday, May 22, 2017 at Kindred Community Nursing Home. On April 11, 1927, she was born to the late James Nelson and Barbara Lenora (Kerby) Thomas, and on September 9, 1953, she married her husband Harry E. Watts, who preceded her in death on […]

Samuel Robert (Bob) Morrison, 99, formerly of Marion

Samuel Robert (Bob) Morrison, 99 of New Port Richey, FL passed away May 16, 2017.  Born to Clarence William (Bill) and Myrtle Morrison, Ashville, Ohio on January 7, 1918.  He married the love of his, life Helen Heeter, in December, 1937 and they began their family.  Bob and Helen enjoyed 67 years of marriage until […]

Carol Irene (née, Hollinger) Holtz, 74, of Marion

Carol Irene (née, Hollinger) Holtz, a strong-willed, independent, kind and loving person, passed away peacefully surrounded by the love of her children and grandchildren Sunday, May 21, 2017 at Heartland of Marion, after a long struggle with Alzheimer’s and Dementia, at the age of 74. Carol was a self-made woman born in Catawba, Wisconsin, one […]

John H. Davidson, 82, of Marion

John H. Davidson, 82, passed away peacefully May 18, 2017 at Grant Memorial Hospital from injuries sustained in an accident at his home. John died the way he lived, working hard. He was born on May 13, 1935, in Troy, OH to Donald H. and Juanita R. (Rickey) Davidson. John grew up in Troy, OH […]

Donald Jay Coldwell, 89, of Marion

Donald Jay Coldwell, age 89, of Marion, died Thursday afternoon, May 18, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving family. On June 26, 1927, Don was born in Marion, Ohio, one of two sons of the late Jay and Helen (Cox) Coldwell.  He graduated from Marion Harding High School in the class of 1945. […]

Penny S. McKenzie, 54, of Marion

Penny S. McKenzie, age 54, of Marion, died Friday evening, May 5, 2017, at the Kindred Community Nursing Home following a courageous battle with cancer. On August 3, 1962, Penny was born in Marion, Ohio, the ninth of ten children of the late Harold and Katherine (Zwolle) Crissinger.  She graduated from Marion Harding High School […]

Nicholas V. “Nick” Maniaci, 85, of Marion

Nicholas V. “Nick” Maniaci, age 85, of Marion, died peacefully Wednesday, May 17, 2017, at the Presidential Center in the loving arms of his family. Nick was born April 28, 1932, one of four children of Natale and Domenica Maniaci.  He was raised in St. Mary Church, and graduated from St. Mary’s High School. Nick […]

Gaile Alfred Baker, Jr., 86, of Marion

Gaile Alfred Baker, Jr., age 86, of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Monday, May 15, 2017 at Heartland of Marion. On February 19, 1931, he was born to the late Gaile A. Baker, Sr., and Zelma (Daly) Baker, and on February 12, 1954, he married his wife Mary Jo (Myers) Baker, who preceded him in […]

Shirley J. Kreuger, 91, of Middletown

Shirley J. Kreuger, age 91, of Middletown, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2017 at Woodlands of Middletown Assisted Living. On January 1, 1926, she was born to the late Peter J. and Hazel (Casaw) Storino, and on April 7, 1989, she married her husband Charles M. Kreuger, who preceded her in death on […]

Michael (Mike) Lee Solomon, 56, of Marion

Michael (Mike) Lee Solomon, age 56, of Marion, passed away Tuesday, May 2, 2017 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio after a brief illness. Mike was born July 17, 1960 in Marion, Ohio to the late Thomas Edward and Mary Louise (Cook) Solomon. He graduated from Marion Catholic High School in 1979 and then […]