A Celebration of Jim's life will begin at 7:00pm on Thursday May 30, 2019 at the Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton, with Pastor Steve Walter, Rev. Jody Oates and Pastor Jim Oates officiating. Friends may call from 3:00 until time of services on Thursday. There will be a private family burial on Friday at WolfCreek Cemetery. Jim died on Monday, May 27, 2019 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. He was born on October 23, 1938 to the late […]
Funeral services for Gertrude "Gertie" C. Fraber will be held at 11:30AM Saturday, June 1, 2019 at the First Church of God in Ridgeway with Pastor Tim Kohl and Corey Bailey officiating. Friends and family may visit from 10:30AM until the time of the service on Saturday. She died on Monday, May 27, 2019 at her residence. She was born on December 24, 1937 in Glouster, Ohio to the late Loren Phillips and Ida Mae Stoneburner. On March 21, 1958 […]
William F. "Bill" Howard, 62 of Kenton passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2019. He was born in Kenton on September 15, 1956 to the late Bryan and Marian Howard. Bill is survived by his brother Jeff Howard, niece, Wendy Howard and close friends, Nick Gaskins all of Kenton. He worked for Marimor Industries in Lima for many years and was currently employed at Midwest Express. Bill was an accomplished musician, an avid comic book collector and Indian artifact hunter. […]
Patrick E. Mullady, age 91, of Kenton passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2019 at Vancrest of Ada. He was born on November 10, 1927, to the late Edward and Maxine Mullady. Pat married the love of his life, Betty Neely, in 1951. She preceded him in death on March 31, 2019. Pat is survived by his son, Patrick Mullady of Kenton; daughters: Sue Wilcox of Kenton, and Laura Stern of Columbia City, IN; sisters: Jenny Moore of Indian Lake, and […]
Memorial service for Judith D. Hopkins will be held at 10:00AM Wednesday, May 29, 2019 at The Mt.Victory United Methodist Church in Mt.Victory with Pastor Rex Schrolucke and Pastor Corey Bailey officiating. She donated her body to The University of Cincinnati Department of Anatomy to assist in training medical students. She died on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at Vancrest of Ada. She was born on October 25, 1940 in Cincinnati to the late Richard and Lida Jane Leslie. On March 21, […]
On May 21, 2019, Robert C. Laubis, of Lakeview, Ohio, died at the age of 86. Bob, as he was known to his family and friends, was born to Carvin C. Laubis and Ila Laubis of Kenton, Ohio on August 27, 1932. He married Nancy Hale in 1952, and they raised two daughters, Cheryl Davis and Laura Laubis Prater. He is preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Nancy, and his daughter Laura. He is survived by his very […]
Funeral Services for Robert A. Hord will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, May 25, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor David Robertson and Pastor Dennis Burns officiating. Burial will follow in Grove Cemetery with Military rites by Amvets Post 1994. Friends and family may visit from 4:00PM till 7:00PM on Friday, May 24, 2019 at the funeral home. He died on Tuesday, May 21, 2019 at his residence. He was born on May […]
Leonard B. “L.B.” Adkins age 84 of Upper Sandusky died on Monday May 20, 2019 at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born on December 30, 1934 in Renick, West Virginia to Leonard & Louella Adkins. L.B. married Ileene Van Horn on November 29, 1957 in Angola, IN and she preceded him in death on August 11, 2011. Surviving is a step daughter Wilma Billock of Carey, step son Ray Barney of Carey, five grandchildren Paula Billock, […]
Joyce E. Albert age 86 formerly of Marseilles, Forest, and Carey died Mon. May 20, 2019 at Fairhaven Health Care Community. She was born Apr. 29, 1933 in Upper Sandusky to the late Zen & Alice Needles. She married William A. Albert on Mar. 12, 1953 and he preceded her in death. Mrs. Albert is survived by 2 sons David Albert, Forest, Mark Albert, Upper Sandusky, 4 grandchildren Corey Albert, Brittany Wesley, Ashley Scott, Samuel Albert, 11 great grandchildren, and […]
WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963.
Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.