Martha B. Thomas Cattani, age 82, of Marion, died Friday evening, March 25, 2016, at Primrose of Marion following a sudden illness. On February 8, 1934, Martha was born in Marion, Ohio, one of nine children of the late Jesse Albert and Clara Josephine (Jones) Thomas, and a twin with Margaret Fisher. For thirty nine […]
James W. Potter, 73, of Marion
March 30, 2016 by
James W. Potter, age 73, of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Monday, March 28, 2016 at the Dewolfe House. On November 5, 1942, he was born to the late Enos and Dorotha (Latta) Potter, and on December 14, 1975, he married Kathy Reynolds. For 25 years, he was employed at Whirlpool as a security guard. […]
Keith “Mike” E. Manning, 79, of Marion
March 28, 2016 by
Keith “Mike” E. Manning, age 79 of Marion, passed away peacefully at 6:35 a.m. on Friday March 25, 2016 at the Marion General Hospital in Marion, Ohio. He was born in Hepburn, OH to the late Howard R. and Francis M. (Tannyhill) Manning on December 20, 1936. Keith “Mike” married Virginia on September 16, 1961. […]
Douglas Manning Beaver, 73, of Marion
March 28, 2016 by
The body-building world has lost another great icon. Douglas Manning Beaver succumbed to heart failure March 1, 2016 in Marion Ohio. He was 73. Beaver, most noted for capturing the Mr. America title in 1976 and his unequaled development of his massive arms, had been in ill health for sometime. Born in Ohio, Beaver got […]
William A. Klingel, 88, of Marion
March 28, 2016 by
William A. Klingel, age 88, of Marion died Sunday, March 27, 2016. William was born July 3, 1927 in Waldo to the late Walter E. and Elizabeth A. (Schorr) Klingel. William graduated from Waldo School and entered The US Navy proudly serving his country during WWII on the USS Midway. William worked for The Whirlpool […]
Bernie McElroy, 87, of Richwood
March 28, 2016 by
Bernie McElroy, 87 of Richwood, died unexpectedly Friday afternoon, March 25, 2016 at The Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born March 20, 1929 in Richwood to the late William E. and Ethel (Hildreth) McElroy. He was also preceded in death in 2008 by his wife, Mary Lee (Bevis) McElroy, whom he married November […]
Jerry W. Ridge, 63, of Richwood
March 28, 2016 by
Jerry W. Ridge 63 of Richwood, died Wednesday morning March 23, 2016 at the Memorial Hospital in Marysville. He was born January 5, 1953 in Kenton to Ralph and Helen (Hall) Ridge, they survive in Richwood. Also surviving are his siblings: Thomas (Desiree) Ridge of Dublin and Janet Sue (Richard) Walker of Waldorf, Maryland, and […]
Frank A. Calenda, 85, of Kirkpatrick
March 23, 2016 by
Frank A. Calenda, 85, of Kirkpatrick died peacefully Monday, March 21, 2016 at Heartland of Centerburg after months of failing health. He and his twin sister were born May 3, 1930 in Brooklyn, New York to the late Vincent and Lena (D’Ambrosio) Calenda. Life was tough for the newly immigrated family in the depression, but […]
Constance E.Dibling, 89, of Columbus
March 23, 2016 by
Constance E.Dibling, age 89, of Columbus passed away Friday March 18, 2016 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Marion. Constance was born in Surrey, England on Sunday October 10, 1926 to the late Thomas G. and Constance M. (Hopgood) Barlow. Constance married Donald Dibling in 1945 in England as a war bride. They were married for […]
Eugene S. Speicher, 101, of Richwood
March 23, 2016 by
Eugene S. Speicher, 101 of Richwood passed away peacefully Friday morning, January 29, 2016 at the Arbors at Delaware. He was born on April 19, 1914 in a log cabin on Route 4 just south of Pharisburg, the third of 8 children born to David Franklin Speicher and his wife,Catherine (Katie) formerly Kendall. Three other […]
