Vickie Lynn Kennedy, 60, of Marion, went to be with the Lord June 20, 2010. She was born January 15, 1950 in Dover, Ohio.

Vickie was a member of the First Central Christian Community Church, and sang in the choir. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, going to church, reading her Bible, walking her dog, Milo, and playing darts.

Richard Dale Jordan, age 91, of Marion, Ohio, passed away Wednesday June 23, 2010 at The Partners of Marion.

He was born December 3, 1918 in Prospect, Ohio to the late Grover and Marguirite (Temple) Jordan.

Richard lived with and was raised by his grandparents, Joe and Clydie Temple for 18 years.

James E. Pendleton, age 74 of LaRue, died early Monday morning, June 21, 2010 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

He was born March 8, 1936 in Marion to the late Perd and Edna (Jameson) Pendleton.

On August 30, 1971 he married the former Mary Walker in LaRue and she survives.

Rev. John A. McDonald, age 62, of Marion, went to be with the Lord on Sunday evening, June 20, 2010, at his residence surrounded by his loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.

On September 6, 1947, John was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia, the son of the late Rev. Rubert “Robert” and Willa “Willy” (Steele) McDonald.

Brenda Sue Marks, 62, of Marion, died peacefully in the care of her family and Hospice on Saturday, June 19, 2010 at her home in Marion.

Brenda was born on February 9, 1948 to the late Mark and Wilda I. (Saunders) Aldridge in Ironton, Ohio.

Norma Jean Velazco McGuire, age 82, of Marion, Ohio, passed away Wednesday June 16, 2010 at her residence.

She was born February 20, 1928 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Hobert and Garnet (McMorrow) Rife.

Dorrance J. Retterer, age 75, formerly of Waldo, went to be with the Lord early Thursday morning, June 17, 2010, at the Arbors at Delaware following an extended illness.

On October 10, 1934, Dorrance was born in Marion County, the son of the late Calvin C. and Gertrude S. (Kries) Retterer.

Vernia M. Barnhart, 74, of Inverness, Florida passed away June 13, 2010. She was born August 25, 1935 in West Virginia.

Richard Alan Hunt, age 51, of Marion, passed away Saturday morning June 19th, 2010 at home.

Richard was born January 3, 1959 in Marion the son of the late Lois Hunt Lambert.

Dorrance J. Retterer, age 75, formerly of Waldo, went to be with the Lord early Thursday morning, June 17, 2010, at the Arbors of Delaware following an extended illness.