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Kenton City Council Held a Meeting Monday Night

During the meeting the Grove Cemetery committee made it known that the chapel inside the cemetery is in need of expensive repairs and without donations the committee will be looking for a cost effective way to tear down the chapel.    During comments Russ Cahill took the podium and thanked Jim Hites for his work and getting the park cleaned, as was brought up in the previous meeting. Cahill also informed the council that a sensor for the left turn […]

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Obituary for Julie May Bloomfield

Julie May Bloomfield, 43, of Kenton died Friday, August 23, 2019, at Hardin Memorial Hospital, Kenton. She was born on November 25, 1975 in Portsmouth, Ohio to William R. Hall and Brenda Bloomfield. Julie was a 1993 graduate of Kenton High School and a 1995 graduate of Bradford Business College. She is survived by her mother and step-father, Brenda (LeRoy) Brown of Kenton, father, William Hall of South Carolina, four daughters; Jaelyn DeVore, Kierstin DeVore, Kali Gay and Kami Gay. […]

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Obituary for Maxine Hougendobler

Maxine Hougendobler age 94 of Kenton died on Saturday, August 24, 2019. Funeral Services for Maxine Hougendobler will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 at the Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. Burial will follow at McKindree Cemetery. Friends and family may visit 2 hours prior to the service at the funeral home on Wednesday. She died on Saturday, August 24, 2019 at the Kingston Residence of Marion. She was born on September 30, 1924 […]

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Obituary for Richard Wayne Buess

Richard Wayne Buess age 91, of Lynn, IN, died on August 22, 2019 at Randolph Nursing Home, Winchester, IN.  He was born on October 21, 1927 in Wharton, OH to Farrell and Clara (Clinger) Buess.  He married Marjorie Bricely on January 7, 1949.   He started work by helping his dad in the family business "Buess Brothers Poultry".  He then joined the Merchant Marines in 1945 followed by a brief duty in the Coast Guard followed by the army.  He […]

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Obituary for Teresa J. Kauble

Teresa J. Kauble age 66 of Wharton, died at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay on Tues, Aug. 20, 2019. She was born on July 4, 1953 in Kenton to the late Vernon N. and Mary E. (Green) Humphrey who survives. She married Edwin L. Kauble on June 19, 1971, he survives in Wharton. Surviving is a daughter Andrea (Daniel) Caskey, Nevada, sons Keith (Melissa) Kauble, Wharton, Jeremy (Carrie) Kauble, Kenton, grandchildren Dustin Pfeiffer, Sydney Caskey, Carson Caskey, Mitchell Crawford, Laci […]

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Obituary for Elma May Spitler

Elma May Spitler age 94 of Upper Sandusky, died at Wyandot Memorial Hospital on Wednesday August 21, 2019. She was born on April 9, 1925 in Wyandot County Mifflin Twp. To Mark Carson and Bessie Mae (Clinger) Bowen. She married Minor Spitler on May 31, 1942 and they shared 77 years of marriage. Elma survived by her husband Minor of Upper Sandusky, son Steve M. (Connie) Spitler of Upper Sandusky, two grandchildren Jeremy (Mandi) Spitler of Upper Sanduksy, Jocelyn Lehnhart […]

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Obituary for Donna Shadley

Donna Shadley age 89 of Ada, Ohio died Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Friends may call from 6:00 to 8:00 PM on Thursday, August 22, 2019 at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Ada and until time of service on Friday at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held at  11:00 AM on Friday, August 23, 2019 at Hanson-Neely Funeral Home. Memorials can be made to The Bluffton Senior Citizens Center and/or The ReStore of Ada.

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Kenton City School District Board of Education Met Monday Night

To begin the meeting the board had the newly hired staff introduce themselves. Among the staff were cafeteria workers, bus drivers, teachers, intervention specialists and multiple Kenton Alumni.   Superintendent Penczarski also made a note that there is an opening for a board position for Ohio High Point Career Center. If you wish to apply the application can be found on the Kenton City School Website. Once applied the Kenton Board of Education will pick an applicant to recommend to […]

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Obituary For Jim Messmer

James "Jim" Messmer age 64, of Wharton, died on Sunday August 18, 2019 at Wyandot Memorial Hospital. He was born on October 5, 1954 to Earl and Grace (Cole) Messmer. He married Jeanne Moore on August 2, 1985 and she preceded him in death on May 4, 2007. He is survived by his mother Grace, sons Keith (Christa) Messmer of Forest, Kevin (Valerie) Messmer of Nevada, Kasey Messmer of Upper Sandusky, 3 grandchildren Justine, Collin and Kaitlyn, brother Jack (Pam) […]

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