Michael A. Grose, 45, of Richwood

died unexpectedly Saturday, August 4, 2012 while working at a painting job in Cleveland.

He was born May 5, 1967 in Marion to Howard and Evelyn (Eastman) Grose, who both survive in Richwood.

Robert W. “Bob” Anderson, 75, of Marion

Robert W. “Bob” Anderson, age 75, of Marion, died peacefully on Friday morning, August 3, 2012.

On February 19, 1937, Bob was born in Marion, Ohio, the son of the late Harold Sr. and Ruth (Seiter) Anderson.

Jane Tillett, 75, formerly of Marion

Jane Tillett, age 75 of Delaware and formerly of Marion, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 1, 2012 while surrounded by her family in Willow Brook at Delaware Run.

Born on April 15, 1937 in Zanesville, she was the daughter of the late Leonard and Mable (Gibson) Tavenner.

Russell D. Wickersham, 84, of Marion

Russell D. Wickersham, age 84, of Marion, died Friday morning, Aug. 3, at home surrounded by his loving family following a 3 year battle with cancer.

On August 5, 1927, Russ was born in Marion, Ohio, to the late Lewis & Geneva (Cluff) Wickersham.  He graduated from Claridon High School in 1946.

Robert W. “Bob” Anderson, 75, of Marion

Robert W. "Bob" Anderson, age 75, of Marion, died Friday morning, August 3, 2012.
Denzer-Farison-Hottinger & Snyder Funeral Home is honored to have been chosen to serve Bob's family and will announce arrangements.
 

Russell D. “Russ” Wickersham, 84, of Caledonia

Russell D. "Russ" Wickersham, age 84, of Caledonia, died Friday morning, August 3, 2012, at home surrounded by his loving family following a three year battle with cancer.

Denzer-Farison-Hottinger & Snyder Funeral Home is honored to have been chosen to serve Russell's family and will announce arrangements

Larry G. Hanshaw, 68 of Prospect

Larry G. Hanshaw age 68 of Prospect, Ohio, passed away Wednesday August 1, 2012 at Marion General Hospital. He was born July 16, 1944 in Marion to the late Charles Hanshaw and the late Willa Mae (Cox) Hanshaw Webster. On October 12, 1968 in Marion, Ohio, he married Theresa L. (Shumate) and she survives.

John N. (Jack) Leffler, 84, of Marion

John N. (Jack) Leffler passed away Wednesday morning August 1, 2012 at Riverside Hospital, Columbus, Ohio after a long battle with heart, lung and kidney disease. Born in Marion June 20, 1928 to the late Catherine E. and Edwin Godfrey Leffler. Jack retired from Marion Correctional Institute in 1994. Jack was a lifetime member of First Presbyterian Church in Marion.

Pastor Richard John Thomas, 99, of Marion

Pastor Richard John Thomas, of Marion and formerly of Pennsylvania, was resurrected to be with his Lord and Savior and be reunited with the love of his life, Anna Mae, early Monday morning, July 30, 2012, at the Community Healthcare Center just four weeks before his 100 birthday.

Donna Jo Spracklen, 75, of LaRue

Donna Jo Spracklen, age 75, of LaRue, Ohio died Wednesday August 1, 2012 at 4:25 AM at Marion Manor Nursing Home.  She was born June 21, 1937 in Clarksburg, West Virginia to the late Virgil P. and Wilma (Rastle) Reed.  On December 19, 1959 she married Richard Spracklen and he survives.