Leonie Marguerite DeFranks, age 92, of Marion, passed away early afternoon on Thursday, January 2, 2014 at her home. Leonie was born on November 28, 1921, in Nice, France to the late Leon and Severine (Giordano) Audiffren. When World War II broke out, she was working as a secretary in Nice. Towards the end of […]
Gearldean A. Timmons, 79, of Marion
Gearldean A. Timmons age 79 of Marion, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 2, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born March 28, 1934 in Marion, Ohio to the late Walter E. and Mary Belle (Fleming) Drake. On May 22, 1953 she married John F. Timmons. Gearldean was formerly employed at Sears, The Harding Hotel […]
J William “Bill” Wolfinger, age 85, of Marion
J William “Bill” Wolfinger, age 85, of Marion went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at Presidential Center of Marion. Bill was born on August 9, 1928 in Marion County to the late Zell D. and Alfreda (Zieg) Wolfinger. On September 25, 1954, Bill married Betty L. Moore who preceded him […]
Steven D. Miller, 59, of Marion
Steven D. Miller, age 59, of Marion, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Steven was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on November 29, 1954, the son of Harold W. and Rosalyn Y. (Brown) Miller, Sr. Steven was a graduate from the Marion Harding High School. He then went […]
Chief Jack L. Holliday Sr., 78, of Marion
A former fire chief of 18 years for Marion Township, Chief Jack L. Holliday Sr., died peacefully on New Year’s Eve, December 31, 2013, at the Grant Medical Center following an extended battle with heart and lung disease. He was 78 years old and of Marion. On December 9, 1935, Jack was born in Toledo, […]
Eleanore L. Moore Severns, 84, of Marion
Eleanore L. Moore Severns, age 84, of Marion, went to be with the Lord, New Year’s Day, Wednesday morning, January 1, 2013, at the Sterling House Care Center in Marion following an extended illness. On March 27, 1929, Eleanore was born in Marion, Ohio, the daughter of the late John and Elizabeth (Newlove) Moore. She […]
Gustavus A. “Gus” Blackburn, 78, of Marion
Gustavus A. “Gus” Blackburn age 78 of Marion, Ohio passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2013 at his residence. He was born January 9, 1935 in Martin County, Ky., to the late Bill and Gladys (Endicott) Blackburn. On April 11, 1954 he married Ruth B. (Fitzpatrick). Gus was retired from Armco Steel in 1981 after 28 […]
Leonard L. Bauer, 89, of Marion
Leonard L. Bauer, age 89, of Marion, passed away on Monday, December 30, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Leonard was born in Marion on January 7, 1924, the son of the late Christopher and Alpha O. (Fox) Bauer. He attended Harding High School and graduated in the class of 1941. He proudly served […]
Derry Lee Bayles, 72, of Marion
Derry Lee Bayles, age 72, of Marion, died Sunday, December 29, 2013 at Riverside Hospital. Derry was born on June 8, 1941 in Caledonia, OH to the late Robert Lee and Gelia (Spitzer) Bayles. On December 19, 1992 Derry married Violet Marie Coykendall who survives. Derry formerly worked for the Eaton Corporation and retired from […]
Linda Fay Galyk, 60, of Marion
Linda Fay Galyk age 60 of Marion, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly Friday December 27, 2013 at her home. She was born August 16, 1953 in Marion to the late Virtue and Rebecca (Edwards) Miller. On December 4, 2000 she married Daniel F. Galyk and he survives. Linda was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother. She […]