Rose Elna Crawford, 85

Rose Elna Crawford, age 85, left on her journey to be with the Lord Thursday evening.

Born in Columbus, Ohio on July 16, 1925 to Elisha and Elma (Wilson) Strong, Rose was a loving homemaker who enjoyed spending time with her family. One of her favorite pastimes was crocheting.

Heather Robin (Bishop) Clixby, 41, of Marion

Heather Robin (Bishop) Clixby, 41, dearly loved daughter of Gene R. and Karen Bishop of Marion, passed from this life to join her husband on February 25, 2011.

Heather was born on August 23, 1969 in Marion, joining three older sisters, Monnette (Jimmie) Cunningham, Morral; Stephanie (Rodney) Gayheart, Caledonia; and Angela Spencer, Marion; who survive her.

James Arthur Busch, 78, of Marion

James Arthur Busch, age 78, of Marion left his journey to Heaven Thursday morning to be with the Lord. 

Born in Columbus, Ohio on January 22, 1933 to Arthur and Marion (Albright) Busch, he married the former Betti Ann Schmid on April 30, 1956 in Zurich, Switzerland.

Glenn E. Robinson, 86, of Marion

Glenn E. Robinson age 86 of Marion, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at Heartland of Marion.

He was born July 24, 1924 in Marion, Ohio to the late Frank C. and Mary A. (Lily) Robinson.

Bettie A. Ruth, 89, of Marion

Bettie A. Ruth, age 89, of Marion died Monday, February 21, 2011 at the Marion Manor.

On January 1, 1922, Bettie was born in Marion; she was the daughter of the late Orison and Lena (Sager) Creviston. She graduated from Marion Harding High School.

Mary V. Wilcox, 90, of Marion

Mary V. Wilcox age 90 of Marion passed away after a long illness Monday, February 21, 2011 at Heartland of Marion.

Born in Denver Colorado, October 4, 1920 to the late Joseph H. and Mary J. (McBreen) Purcell.

Mary is preceded in death by her husband Bret H. Wilcox.

John “Dick” Elliott Jr., 83, of Marengo

John “Dick” Elliott Jr., age 83 of Marengo went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, February 21, 2011 at Morrow County Hospital.

He was born on April 25, 1927 in Nelsonville to the late John and Blanche M. (Six) Elliott.

Daniel L. White, 62, of Marion

Daniel L. White, age 62, of Marion, passed away on February 20, 2011, into the arms of his Lord and beloved wife, Mary, with his son Troy Childress at his side.

Dan was born on July 13, 1948, to Joseph C. and Verna Mae Hartley White who preceded him in death.

David E. Welch, 62, of Marion

David E. Welch, age 62 died Thursday morning, February 17, 2011 at the Community Healthcare Center in Marion.

He was born September 9, 1948 in Mansfield to the late Gaylord S. and Doris Irene (Kimble) Welch.

Stewart E. “Stu” Amrine, 64, of Marion

A true character, Stewart E. “Stu” Amrine, age 64, of Marion, died Wednesday morning, February 16, 2011, at the Marion General Hospital following a gradual decline in his overall health.

Often correcting people about how his nickname was spelled, saying, my name is “not spelled like the soup.”