Jack Everett Rice, age 27 of rural Prospect died unexpectedly Wednesday morning, January 16, 2013 at Marion General Hospital. He was born November 15, 1985 in Delaware to Roger L. Rice and the former Linda Jo Deel (Cameron). A 2005 graduate of North Union High School, he had worked at Parrott Implement for 10 years […]
Ron Hartley, 53, of Marion
Ron Hartley, 53, passed away January 15, 2013 at Grant Hospital. He was born July 27, 1959 to the late Samuel Hartley and Karen Gorenflo. Ron had two sons, Cody and Colton Hartley, that he always said that he loved more than the universe. And he did. Ron was a member of Post 162 SAL, […]
Gary L. Jennings, 60, of Mount Gilead
Gary L. Jennings, age 60, of Mount Gilead, died Monday morning, January 14, 2013, at the Woodside Village Care Center following a 25 year battle with multiple sclerosis. On June 6, 1952, Gary was born in Towanda, Pennsylvania, the son of Winnie (Brown) Wood and the late Thomas Jennings. He attended schools in Towanda, Pennsylvania, […]
Steven R. Brinkman, 59, of Edison
Steven R. Brinkman, age 59, a lifelong resident of Edison, died Monday evening, January 14, 2013, at the Woodside Village Care Center following a brief illness. On November 13, 1953, Steve was born in Morrow County Hospital, the youngest of four children of the late Emmett Jr. and Lois Mae (Williams) Brinkman. He graduated from […]
Lenore F. Asher-Rawlins, 87, of Marion
Lenore F. Asher-Rawlins age 87 of Marion, Ohio passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at Kingston Residence of Marion. She was born February 25, 1925 in Somerste, Ky. to the late Robert and Marinda Surber. On September 21, 1942 she married Ray D. Asher, he preceded her in death on January 7, 1991. Lenore and […]
Ella Murphy, 74, of Mount Gilead
Ella Murphy, age 74, of Mount Gilead, died Monday evening, January 14, 2013, at the Woodside Village Care Center following an extended illness. On February 18, 1938, Ella was born in Calhoun, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Elzy and Mary (Murphy) Finchman. Ella married Leon Murphy on November 11, 1955. They shared over […]
Catharine Emily Stout, 93, formerly of Marion
Catharine Emily Stout, 93, died peacefully Monday, January 14, 2013 in Bend, OR. Kay, as she was known to her friends, was born in Shreveport, LA and grew up in Sandusky, Ohio. She moved to Marion OH in the early 1950’s with her husband Robert O. Stout, a Marion native and attorney. At the urging […]
Joseph E. Grace, 84, of Marion
Joseph E. Grace age 84 of Marion, Ohio, passed away Tuesday January 15, 2013 at Heartland of Marion. He was born April 10, 1928 in Ashland, Ohio to the late Otto and Estella (Marshell) Grace. He was also preceded in death by his step-mother, Ann. On July 4, 1948 he married Louise Griffith and she […]
Phillip S. Southward, 70, of Marion
Phillip S. Southward, age 70, of Marion, died January 14, 2013 at Marion General Hospital. Philip was born February 16, 1942 in Marion, OH to the late Earl O and Senora E (Hess). He married Jodene L. Wood on June 27, 1998. Phillip retired after forty years from the Whirlpool Corporation and for the past […]
Richard “Rick” Shepard Jr., 45, formerly of Richwood
Richard “Rick” Shepard Jr. age 45 of Mount Victory, formerly of Richwood, died unexpectedly Saturday January 12, 2013 at his home. He was born June 27, 1967 in Columbus to the late Richard J. and Ann M. (Blankenship) Shepard, he was also predeceased by a brother James D. Bailey. Surviving are three sisters: Mary M. […]