Obituaries
Barbara Bootes
Aug 19, 2018
Barbara B. (Brazelton) Buchheit Bootes, 90, of Marysville and formerly of Columbus, died peacefully Sunday morning at Brookdale of Marysville. A woman of strong faith, she was a dedicated member of Westminster Presbyterian Church in Columbus where she sang in the choir and directed the children's choir along with various other activities. She enjoyed art, listening to music, singing and...

Carol Renner
Jul 25, 2018
Carol Anne Renner, 89, of Marysville, died peacefully Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at Brookdale of Marysville. An avid reader, she enjoyed crafts of any kind. Her family was of the utmost importance to her and cherished the time she spent with them. Also very dear to her over the years were the many students she had the privilege of teaching....
Rosemary Asbury
Jul 18, 2018
Rosemary L. Asbury, 86, of East Liberty, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018 at Mary Rutan Hospital. A 1950 graduate of Magnetic Springs High School, she tended the family farm alongside her husband. She also worked at the Raymond Library and at Producers Livestock. In her free time, she enjoyed reading and sewing. Born June 19, 1932 in Peoria, she was...

George Bliss II
Jul 12, 2018
George C. Bliss, II, 73, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Thursday, July 12, 2018 at Memorial Hospital of Union County. He had an amazing work ethic. He worked at Union County Industries more than 20 years, rarely missing a day. He even worked the day before he passed. He was a resident at the Gables for over 20 years. He truly...
Eileen Smith
Jul 1, 2018
Eileen Lucille Smith, 100, formerly of York Center and West Mansfield, died Sunday, July 1, 2018 at Memorial Gables. A 1935 graduate of Quincy High School, she was a homemaker, a former member of the York Center United Methodist Church. She loved to play Bingo at the Gables. Born October 14, 1917 in Quincy, she was the daughter of the...

Brenda Riedmiller
Jun 8, 2018
Brenda Riedmiller, 72, of Marysville, died Friday, June 8, 2018 at her residence. Brenda worked at Buckeye Molding and really enjoyed making crafts with her mother-in-law, Mrs. Blake. She also formerly attended the Amsden Methodist Church. Born November 12, 1945 in Sabina, she was the daughter of the late Marion and Ruth (Thompson) Stanforth. She was also preceded in death...
James Justice
Jun 6, 2018
James W. Justice, 74, of West Mansfield, passed away on Wednesday, June 6, 2018 at his home he has lived in all of his life. James never married but had many friends. A graduate of Benjamin Logan High School, he was retired from Parker-Hannifin in Marysville. A member of the West Mansfield Baptist Church, he formerly served as a deacon...

Frances Kleiber-Anderson
May 3, 2018
Frances A.B. Kleiber-Anderson, 96, of Marysville, died Thursday, May 3, 2018 at her residence with her loving family by her side. As a homemaker, she tended the family farm alongside her husband. Blessed with the special talent of embroidery, her beautiful work could be seen in her handmade quilts. Frances also enjoyed reading, but her greatest joy was her family,...

Allen Lewis
Mar 20, 2018
Allen Todd Lewis passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at the age of 42. Allen was a passionate and supportive husband to Sarah, loving father to Tyee, devoted brother to Tim (Christa, nephews Skylar and Jayden), and beloved son of Terrie and Al. Allen will also be fondly remembered by his mother & father in-law Tom & Isabel...

Martha Vinson
Mar 18, 2018
Martha Elizabeth (Fyffe) Vinson, 76, of Zanesfield, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, March 18, 2018 at Memorial Gables surrounded by family and friends after a long battle with kidney and liver disease. A longtime resident of Union and Logan counties, she loved he English Bulldog Mr. T, playing bingo, putting puzzles together, crocheting, shopping at the...

Beverlee Miller
Feb 27, 2018
Beverlee Jean Miller, 91, of Marysville, died Tuesday, February 27, 2018 at Memorial Gables following a year of failing health and with family by her side. To know Bev was to love her. She was a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother and dear friend to many. A voracious reader, she loved to read just about anything and enjoyed to...

Ruthann Reed
Feb 9, 2018
Ruthann Smith "Cookie" Reed, 72, of Marysville, died Friday, February 9, 2018 at Memorial Hospital of Union County with her loving family by her side. A loving wife, mother and grandmother, to say Cookie was one of a kind is putting it mildly. Loyalty, honesty and dedication are just a few of her best traits. She loved spending time with...

Anna Eastman
Feb 6, 2018
Anna Mae Eastman, 79, of rural West Mansfield, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, February 6, 2018 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. A devoted wife, mother and grandmother, Anna Mae enjoyed gardening, listening to gospel music, loved attending church and going to any and all church activities, especially with her family. A former longtime member of...

Dylan Cross
Feb 2, 2018
Dylan Angelo Cross, was born prematurely and unfortunately too early to make it on his own. He passed away Friday, February 2, 2018 at St. Ann's Hospital in Westerville just an hour and a half after his birth. Dylan is survived by his mother and father, Brian and Megan (Kurtz) Cross of Marysville; his big brother and sister, Nolan and...

Anna Fouty
Jan 10, 2018
Anna Maria Fouty, of Marysville, OH quietly passed away on Wednesday January 10, 2018 with family by her side. She was 90 years old. Anna Maria is survived by her husband of 64 years, Robert M Fouty, as well as her sister, Helena Volkert; two daughters, Karin Barrett (William), Barbara Aberegg (James), four grandchildren Robert Adams (Alicia), Christina Shoffner (Scott),...

Dorothy Brehm
Jan 5, 2018
Dorothy LeVon "Toots" Brehm, 86, of Cable and formerly of Raymond, died Friday, January 5, 2018 at her daughter's residence surrounded by her loving family after some extended health struggles. She graduated from McGuffey-McDonald High School. A loving wife, mother and homemaker first and foremost, Dorothy worked at Ranco in Plain City for 29 years, retiring in 1989. She was...

Darlene Stanley
Dec 28, 2017
Darlene L. Stanley, 54, of Columbus, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 28, 2017 at her residence. Born February 21, 1963 in Hardin County, she was the daughter of Thomas and Floris (Meddles) Stanley. Her father preceded her in death and her mother survives in West Mansfield. She is also survived by her sister, Tamara (Tony) Dowell of Zanesfield; a nephew,...

George Cronkleton
Dec 27, 2017
George William Cronkleton, 95, of West Mansfield, died Wednesday, December 27, 2017 at St. Rita's Hospital in Lima. He was born on Feb. 11, 1922 at the family homestead located north of West Mansfield, to the late Joseph and Hilda Fout Cronkleton. He was also preceded in death by his brother, Lawrence Cronkleton. George married Bernadine Reames on November 23,...

Ola Sutherly
Dec 5, 2017
Ola P. Sutherly, 80, of Richwood, died Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Ola loved reading her Bible, talking and visiting with friends, watching NASCAR races on TV and listening to country music, but most of all, she cherished her time spent with her family. She retired from Memorial Hospital of Union County where...

Betty Nicol
Oct 28, 2017
Betty E. Nicol, 94, of North Canton and formerly of Marysville, died peacefully Saturday, October 28, 2017 at the Aultman Compassionate Care Center in Canton. A loving homemaker, she was formerly a 4H leader, enjoyed painting, reading, working crossword puzzles and especially spending time with her family. Betty graduated from Marysville High School, formerly attended Trinity Lutheran Church in Marysville...