Funeral Services for Jerald Harding will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, May 17th 2019 the Faith Baptist Church in Kenton. Friends and family may call from 4:00 P.M to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday May 16th, 2019 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. He died on May 14th, 2019 at his residence in Marion. Online condolences may be expressed at pricefh.net.
The Kenton City Council heard updates from the United States Census Bureau on their 2020 efforts. According to Cheryl Kellogg, the Census Bureau is gearing up for the upcoming census with their mission of educating and completion of the survey. Hopes are up for a high percentage completion rate with the inclusion of the first ever online census ballot being offered. With this addition, citizens will have a more available resource for completion, however, traditional ballot options will still […]
Funeral Services for Dorothy Jeane Heffelfinger, age 94 of Kenton, will be held at 12:00pm noon, Wednesday, May 15, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. Burial will follow in Grove Cemetery. Friends and family may visit 1 hour prior to the funeral. She died Friday, May 10, 2019 at Taylor Place in Findlay. She was born on April 14, 1925 in Lakeview to the late Paul R. and Yuma Castor. On May 15, 1948 she married […]
Helen L. Laubis, 91 of Kenton passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019. She was born on January 17, 1928 in Hardin County to the late Ira and Mabel Shick. Helen married Richard Laubis on February 11, 1951 and he survives along with three children: LouAnn Laubis of Kenton, Barbara Langle of Granger, IN and Michael Laubis of Kenton. She is also survived by her brother, Robert "Bob" Shick of Mt. Ida, AR, sister, Betty Moorhead of Findlay, eight grandchildren […]
Alice M. Beaman, 71 of Kenton passed away on Sunday, May 5, 2019. She was born in Lima on December 8, 1947 to the late Willard and Mattie VanAtta. Alice married William Beaman on January 20, 1974 and he survives along with five daughters: Wendy Rayburn of Buffalo, WV, Amy Lawson of Lakeview, Sherry Cantrell of Bellefontaine, Marcy Martindale of Ada, and Emily Beaman of Kenton. Mrs. Beaman is also survived by two sisters: Deryl Fleming of Ada, and […]
Ronald C. Jordan, age 72, of Belle Center passed away Friday, May 3, 2019 at his residence. Arrangements are incomplete at Schindewolf-Stout-Crates Funeral Home.
Betty Marie Weisenauer Gottfried age 93 of Upper Sandusky, died on Thursday May 2, 2019 at Fairhaven Community. She was born on April 13, 1926 in Upper Sandusky to Albert F. and Dora E. (Schoenberger) Shambaugh. Betty married Harold Weisenauer on Dec. 17, 1950 and he preceded her in death in 1978. She then married Ervin Gottfried on April 17, 2001 and he preceded her in death in 2004. Surviving are her children Dale (Rose) Weisenauer of Upper Sandusky, Steve […]
Ruth E. Wallace, age 74, formerly of Kenton, OH and Ironton, OH, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019 at Sycamore Hospital in Kettering, OH. Ruth was born on February 23, 1945 to the late David and Nelle (Coates) Davis. She married Michael Wallace on September 8, 1973, and he preceded her in death in April of 2002. Ruth is survived by her sons: Craig Dunson, Mike (Junelyn) Dunson, John (Julia) Wallace, and Jim (Anne) Wallace; her daughters: Susan […]
William Edward Gunther, 77 of Dunkirk, passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2019. Funeral services for William Edward Gunther will be held at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church of Ada on Friday, May 3, 2019 at 10:30 am. Friends may call Hanson-Neely funeral home in Ada on Thursday, May 2nd from 5pm-8pm. A vigil service will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, May 2nd at 8pm. Memorials can be made to: Hardin Northern Food Bank and/or Hardin […]
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