Donald L. Cranston, age 70, of Marion, died Friday, May 25, 2012 at Heartland of Marion.

Donald was born April 11, 1942 to the late Dana L. Cranston and Mary M. (Wilkinson) Cranston in Marion, OH.

Paul “Dave” Holbrook, age 70, of Marion, OH died Thursday, May 24, 2012 at Heartland of Marion.

Paul was born September 19, 1941 to the late Forest G. Holbrook and Marcella Joyce (May) Holbrook in Louisa, KY.

Thomas L. Ettinger, age 75 of Martel passed away Monday evening May 21st 2012 in Galion Community Hospital after an extended illness.

He was born January 5th, 1937 in Galion as the son the late Robert T. & Ganelle (Goldsmith) Ettinger.

Rudy J. Armendinger, age 80, of Marion, died late Sunday evening, May 20, 2012, at the Kingston Residence following an extended battle with Alzheimer’s Disease.

On June 29, 1931, Rudy was born in Covington, Kentucky, one of four children of the late Charles and Catherine (Walbrun) Armendinger.  As a family, they moved to Marion when he was only three years old, and there he would graduate from Marion Harding High School in the Class of 1949.

Melvin L. “Mel” Koehler, age 85, of Marion, died Thursday evening, May 17, 2012, at his residence with his loving wife, Ottis, by his side, following a short battle with cancer.

On October 20, 1926, Mel was born in a farm house in rural northeast Nebraska, the second of four sons of the late Edmont and Rose (Gansebom) Koehler.

Dwight Eugene Levings, age 85, of Mount Gilead, died peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, May 16, 2012, surrounded by his loving family following a brief battle with cancer.

On October 1, 1926, Dwight was born as a set of twins in Radnor, Ohio, the youngest of six sons of the late Frank F. and Zoa F. (Gorenflo) Levings.  He graduated from Mount Gilead High School.

Katy Boles, age 68 of LaRue, Ohio, died Wednesday May 16, 2012 at 12:01 AM at Grant Medical Center in Columbus.

She was born January 22, 1944 in Marion, Ohio to the late Harry and Dorothy (Boyer) Lee.  On January 30, 1965 she married Marvin L. Boles and he survives.

Charles (Chuck) E. Hill, 38, of Marion passed away Saturday, May 12, 2012.  Chuck was born July 24, 1973, to Marvin Hill of Marion and Ellie (Brady) Pohto of southern Ohio.

Born in Marion, Ohio, Chuck enjoyed spending time with family and cooking out and especially enjoyed fishing.

Brandyn S. Van Dyke, went to be with the Lord much too early, on Saturday evening, May 12, 2012, following injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  He was 21 years young and of Galion.

On January 6, 1991, Brandyn was born in Morrow County Hospital in Mount Gilead, the son of Scott Van Dyke and Sharla (Sharrock) Hedrick.  He recently graduated from Northmor High School in the Class of 2009, where he enjoyed participating in the F.F.A.

Sunday afternoon, May 13, 2012 at 12:10 PM after a three month Stuggle with failing heart and lungs, Charles Ray Coakley took the journey home to be with our Lord and Savior and his mother for Mother's Day.