Jason Neal Brown age 36 passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 at his residence.

He was born March 23, 1974 in Marion, Ohio to James N. and Suzan (McPeak) Brown. On March 12 2002 he married Nicole (Ulery) Brown.

Jason was devoted to his family and loved spending time with them and his friends, and always was willing to do odd jobs for anyone that needed help. In his spare time he enjoyed going fishing and drag racing. He was owner and operator of R.C.R. Construction in Marion.

Ralph C. McDaniel, 66, of Marion passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at Marion General Hospital.

He was born December 30, 1943 in Rutledge, Tennessee to the late Isaac G. and Birda (Bryant) McDaniel. He was married to Anna (Lynn) McDaniel, who survives in Marion, on June 10, 1972 in Belleville, Ohio.

Ralph was a Untied States Army Veteran serving during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a member of American Legion Post 162, and was a life member of the D.A.V. He was a Pleasant High School graduate. Ralph loved to fish, and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

Anna Jane Haley age 87 of Belleville, Ohio, formerly of Marion, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2010 at MedCentral Health Care in Mansfield, Ohio.

Born September 27, 1922 in Marion, Ohio to the late Joseph F. and Mary Belle (Gough) Sens. On October 27, 1946 Anna married Charles F. Haley, she passed away November 13, 2007.

Thomas Marvin Lines, Jr., age 46, of Marion, gave up his earthly body and soul and moved on to a better place following his death at his home with his loving family by his side on Sunday, April 4, 2010.

Born on January 22, 1964, in Marion, to Thomas Marvin Sr., and Vera A. (Clark) Lines. Both are surviving.

Thomas had worked at Elite Marble in Marion, Heritage Marble in Columbus, and Union Tank Car in Marion.

Ruth Marie Allen, age 89 of Richwood, died Monday evening, April 5, 2010 at Memorial Hospital of Union County.

She was born in a log house in Agosta on August 16, 1920 to the late Fred and Iva Belle (Heil) Sigrist.

She was Past Worthy Matron of the former Prospect Chapter 69 OES and the former Mt. Carmel Chapter 42 OES twice, a member of Mary Chapter 9 OES in Marysville, Past Deputy of the Pythian Sisters, Prospect. She taught Sunday school at Richwood First United Methodist Church. She had been a census taker around the Green Camp area.

Ruth E. Biddle, age 89, of Chesterville and formerly of Mount Gilead died Saturday afternoon, April 3, 2010 at Morrow Manor in Chesterville.

She was born in Columbus, Ohio the daughter of the late Merril C. and Mary E. (Sutton) Beougher. On December 5, 1951 she married George D. Biddle at the Hansberger Church in Columbus. They were married for 57 years before his passing on January 13, 2009.

Charles H. “Chuck” Bennett, age 82, of Mount Gilead, died early Sunday morning, April 4, 2010 at the Morrow County Hospital Extended Care Facility.

He was born on March 4, 1928 in Cookeville, Tennessee, the son of the late Herman and Vivian (Terry) Bennett. He graduated from West Tech High School in Cleveland and attended Baldwin Wallace for three years. Chuck was a World War II Army Veteran and he retired from H.P.M. Corporation in Mount Gilead.

On October 9, 1965, Chuck married Sally Marie Hoskinson. Together they have shared over 44 years.