Obituaries
Mary James
Dec 21, 2020
Mary L. James, 79, of Nevada and formerly of West Mansfield, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020 at her residence. Born May 23, 1941 in West Mansfield, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Helen (Broderick) James. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her children, William Gene Morris and Dorothy Louise Jones;...
Patricia Clay
Dec 20, 2020
Patricia L. "Pat" Clay, 87, of East Liberty, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2020 at the OSU/Richard M. Ross Hospital in Columbus. Born August 7, 1933 in rural Bellefontaine, she was the daughter of the late Elmer and Bessie (Neer) Buchenroth. On April 7, 1956 in Bellefontaine, she married her husband of over 49 years, James Clay and he preceded...
William Stillings
Dec 17, 2020
William S. "Stan" Stillings, 65, of Marysville, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at the O.S.U./ Wexner Medical Center in Columbus following a brief illness. Born August 16, 1955 in Marysville, he was the son of Glenn and Betty (Burns) Stillings. His father preceded him in death along with a brother, Steve. A 1973 graduate of Fairbanks High School, he...
Linda Lockwood
Dec 17, 2020
Linda L. Lockwood, 73, of Raymond, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2020 at the OSU/Wexner Medical Center. Born January 30, 1947 in Bellefontaine, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Emma (Furrow) Short. On August 27, 1967 she married John Lockwood and he preceded her in death on May 16, 2004. In addition to her husband and parents,...
Thelma Mathys
Dec 15, 2020
Thelma Jean "Babe" Mathys, 92, of Richwood passed away peacefully Tuesday, December 15, 2020 at her residence. A loving homemaker and devoted wife, mother, and grandma, Thelma was a faithful member of the Grace Chapel House of Prayer. She was a 1947 graduate of Northwestern High School. She enjoyed reading and being surrounded by her family and will be remembered...
William Weber
Dec 9, 2020
William F. Weber, 71, passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Memorial Gables after many months of failing health. Born April 15, 1949 in Dublin, he was the son of the late Louis F. and Willa N. (Stroble) Weber. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by a grandson, Ryan Gilbert and a brother, John "Butch"...
Melissa Shannonhouse
Dec 6, 2020
Melissa M. Shannonhouse, 51, of Marysville, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus from COVID-19. Born March 3, 1969 in Charleston, WV, she was the daughter of Tommy and Wilda (Ball) Harris. She was preceded in death by her father along with an infant daughter, Reganne. "Heroes don't always wear capes!" This could not be...
Dale Kramer
Dec 1, 2020
Dale A. Kramer, 68 of Urbana and formerly of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Mercy Health Urbana Hospital. Born October 5, 1952 in Bellefontaine, he was the son of the late David L. and Kathryn R. (Gwynn) Kramer. A 1970 graduate of Logan Hills High School, he worked at Westinghouse in Bellefontaine before entering food service where...
Dorothy Thompson
Nov 27, 2020
Dorothy Arlene Thompson, 91, formerly of Raymond, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 at Memorial Hospital of Union County. A follower of Jesus, she was an active member of the Marysville Church of Christ. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, aunt and friend. The youngest of five children, Dorothy was born December 22, 1928 in Justus, Ohio, to the...
James Scates
Nov 23, 2020
James Randell Scates, 79, of Wadsworth and formerly of Marion, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 23, 2020 at Summa Health in Barberton following a brief illness with his family by his side. Born September 1, 1941 in Detroit, MI, he was the son of the late James Louis and Mary Blanche (Musgrave) Scates. On August 8, 1960 in Delaware,...
Gerry Waugh
Nov 21, 2020
Gerry Lynne Waugh, 77, of Marysville, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at O.S.U. East Hospital in Columbus following a brief illness. A devoted wife and loving mother and grandmother, she loved being a homemaker to her family. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was an avid fan of the Ohio State Buckeyes, loved...
Janet Peoples-Johns
Nov 13, 2020
Janet J. Peoples-Johns, 81, of Marysville, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at Memorial Gables. A devoted wife and loving mother and grandmother, Janet was the consummate caregiver for her family. She selflessly took care of her husbands and daughter when they became ill. She continued that care by taking care of the cemetery plots, always making sure to pull...
Doris O'Neil
Nov 9, 2020
Doris E. O'Neil, 97, of East Liberty, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 9, 2020 at Walnut Crossing of Marysville. She graduated from West Mansfield High School where she played on the girl's basketball team. While she was with her husband stationed in Orlando, FL, she worked disassembling old bombers. Upon returning home, she went to work at the Harding...
Mark Tulanko Jr.
Nov 7, 2020
Mark Andrew Tulanko, Jr. 26, of Warren and formerly of Mt. Victory, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at his residence. A 2012 graduate of Benjamin Logan High School, he went on to serve as a minesman in the United States Navy. He loved cooking, eating just about any time and dancing. He enjoyed spending time with his...
Barry Cordell
Oct 31, 2020
Barry D. Cordell, 74, of Marysville, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 31, 2020 at Central Ohio Hospice of O.S.U. in Columbus surrounded by his loving family. A kind, gentle, loving husband, father, grandpa and great grandpa, Barry never met a stranger and was a friend to all he met. He was always the first to offer help to his...
Ellen Eastman
Oct 28, 2020
Ellen R. "Dutch" Eastman, 81, of West Mansfield, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center after several months of failing health. A devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, she was a wonderful homemaker to her family. She had a love of flowers, and a "green thumb" to go with that love. She also loved...
Myrna Green
Oct 28, 2020
Myrna M. Green, 83, of Marysville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Memorial Gables following a brief illness. A graduate of Byhalia-York High School, she worked as a machine operator and tow motor driver for the former BF Goodrich/Stratoflex, now Parker-Hannifin for over 30 years. After retiring, she enjoyed her retirement years living in Riverview, FL. She...
Sylvia Baker
Oct 25, 2020
Sylvia Jean Baker, 83, of West Mansfield, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Logan Acres Nursing home in Bellefontaine. A devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, Jean loved attending tractor shows and tending to her flowers. She worked 29 years in housekeeping at Mary Rutan Hospital and was a member of the West Mansfield Church of Christ. Born July...
Barbara Ropp
Oct 23, 2020
Barbara Ann Rosebrook-Ropp, 69, of Bellefontaine, passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born February 22, 1951, she was the daughter of the late Willis L. and Clara Belle (Price) Rosebrook. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Karen Cox. A loving mother, grandma and ma-maw, Barbara...
Bernard Bates
Oct 22, 2020
Bernard "Bernie" Bates, 92 of West Mansfield, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Born May 10, 1928 in West Mansfield, he was the son of the late J. Wilbur and Ruth (Watts) Bates. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his sister, Inez Brannon. A...
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