David Delbert Inman, age 80, of Findlay passed away at the Bridge Hospice Care Center on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born on September 9, 1938 to the late Edward and Louetta (Bristol) Inman. He married Rita L. Zender on August 23, 1958 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. He was a 1956 graduate of Findlay High School and retired as plant manager from Hercules Tire and Rubber Company following 25 years of service. […]
Mildred M. "Millie" Parker, 104 of Kenton passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2019 at Hardin Hills. She was born in Lima, Ohio on May 25, 1915 to the late Arthur and Jennie (Collins) Boyd. Millie married Lester C. Parker on July 2, 1933 and he preceded her in death on December 19, 1999. She is survived by two children: Alice (Louis) Downey and Jan Farkasdi, daughter-in-law Pat Parker. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren, 12 great grandchildren and […]
Gary Lee Beach, Sr., age 71, of Findlay, died Monday, August 5, 2019, at his residence. He was born on April 21, 1948, in Findlay, Ohio to the late Harold H. and Martha M. (Schumaker) Beach. He married Susan J. Walker on January 24, 1970 and she died on May 8, 2006. He is survived by his son, Gary Lee Beach Jr. of Findlay; daughters: Jeannette (DJ) Hummel and Martha Beach, both of Findlay; grandchildren: Logan Hummel, Haleigh Beach, Savannah […]
B. Franklin “Frank” Main Jr., age 86, of Upper Sandusky, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2019 at 12:25pm at home in Upper Sandusky, with his family at his side. Frank was born on July 11, 1933 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, to Benjamin Franklin, Sr., and Onie F. (Scott) Main, both of whom are deceased. He married Patricia “Pat” D. Fulk on June 9, 1957 at the John Stewart United Methodist Church, who passed away on May 8, 2014. […]
Marena Kay Latimer, age 73, passed away peacefully July 31, 2019 surrounded by her children. She was born February 25, 1946 in Kenton, Ohio to Robert and Martha Lingrel. She was an only child and grew up on their farm in Mt. Victory, OH, and was in the first class to graduate from the combined Ridgemont School. She attended Ohio Northern University and worked at ITE in Bellefontaine. She was married to John Strapp for 25 years and had five […]
Mischele Elizabeth Beall, 69, formerly of Findlay, passed away at 3:03pm on Wednesday, July 31, 2019 at the Kenton Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on September 1, 1949 in Los Angeles, California to the late Floyd Greeson and Dorothy (Edwards) Parker. She was raised by the late Jim and Sally Niekamp. She married Robert L. Beall on December 27, 1980 and he survives. Other survivors include sons: Rich Parker of Findlay and Rob Parker of San Antonio, Texas; […]
Charles Burton “Bud” Meddles, 89 of Richwood died unexpectedly, Friday August 2, 2019 at home. He was born October 29, 1929 in Richwood to the late Chester Harold and Helen Louise (Snyder) Meddles. On December 26, 1952 he married the former Mary Louise Frye and she died May 12, 2008. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Donald. He had worked at Whirlpool, had worked in construction and was a farmer. Bud was a hard-working mentor and loving […]
C. Joyce Zimmerly, age 81, died on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 10:10 PM at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. Joyce was born on December 31, 1937 in Allen County, Ohio to Ralph G. and Marian J. (Lyle) McElwain who preceded her in death. On September 25, 1955 she married Glenn Eugene “Gene” Zimmerly and he preceded her in death on December 5, 2013. Joyce worked as a secretary for the Allen East Elementary School retiring after 19 years. Joyce […]
Daniel Morone, 58, of Grove City, died unexpectedly Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the Mt. Carmel Hospital in Grove City. He was born in Columbus on September 9, 1960. Dan was a 1980 graduate of the North Union High School. He worked at Honda of America for 30 years. He enjoyed bowling and going to auctions. But he truly had a passion for his Ohio State Buckeye football team. Surviving is his wife: Leona (Sheppard) Morone of Grove City, his […]
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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.