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Ohio Prep Sports Media Association Recognizes Local Athletes From Kenton, Upper Sandusky, Riverdale, Bellefontaine

The Ohio Prep Sports Media Association has named its 2024-2025 all-state high school girls basketball teams for divisions IV-VII. Among those honored was Grace Walton of Upper Sandusky who received a special mention in DIV. Walton averaged 13.8 PPG on the season. Senior Quinlan Zedeker of Bellefontaine received an honorable mention after averaging 13.5 PPG. Also getting an honorable mention was Kenton's Sadie Larrabee after averaging 11 points in her senior season. Larrabee helped the Wildcats to a 20-4 record and […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Constance “Connie” P. Chatelain-Rovelstad

Constance "Connie" P. Chatelain-Rovelstad 63 of Kenton Constance “Connie” P. Chatelain-Rovelstad, 63, of Kenton, died Friday, March 21, 2025, at Marion General Hospital. She was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on September 13, 1961, to the late James Morton and Beverly (Toussaint) Rovelstad. She lived in several cities, including Morgantown, West Virginia, and Racine, Wisconsin, before moving to Kenton. In 2016, she married Sally Chatelain and became stepmother to her children, Jennifer (Daniel) Althaus, Jason (Jeri) Clum, and Julie (Jared) […]

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Obituary for Genevieve “Jenny” (Mullady) Moore

Genevieve “Jenny” (Mullady) Moore 86 of Kenton Genevieve “Jenny” (Mullady) Moore set sail on her final journey on March 21, 2025, captaining her boat to the next life, surrounded by the love of those she touched. Born on June 3, 1938, to Edward and Maxine Mullady, Jenny lived a life full of passion, adventure, and kindness. A dedicated realtor at Indian Lake, Jenny helped countless families find their perfect homes. She was a true horse enthusiast and an unwavering animal lover; […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Wanda K. Quint

Wanda K. Quint, passed away on March 18, 2025, in Bellefontaine. She had graced the world with her thoughtful and loving presence since her birth on February 15, 1957. Wanda dedicated her life to her family, embracing the roles of homemaker and full-time grandmother with boundless love and warmth. Her character was marked by a profound kindness and a spirit that welcomed all. She possessed a thoughtful nature; her gentle actions resonated deeply within the hearts of those who had […]

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Obituary for John M. Tudor

John Tudor 88 of Kenton John M. Tudor passed away peacefully, surrounded by family, on March 18, 2025. John was born in Kenton, Ohio on January 2, 1937, to Arthur D. Tudor and Marjorie M. Tudor (Martin). He was a 1955 graduate of Kenton Senior High School. He pursued a degree in political science from The Ohio State University and graduated in 1959. In his quest to become a student of the law, John was admitted to Duke University and […]

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Ada’s Kennedy Jones takes home 2nd at State

Kennedy Jones took home 2nd Place at the State Powerlifting Competition held at Kenton High School. Jones, a senior at Ada High School, competed in the State powerlifting competition in the female division lifting a total of 880 lbs. Her bench press of 180 lbs. was the highest bench press of the meet in the division. According to her school she also broke personal records in all three lifts, bench press-180lbs, squat-370 lbs, and deadlift- 330 lbs.

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Obituaries

Obituary for Jeannine “Jean” M. Seile

Funeral services for Jeannine "Jean" M. Seiler will be at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, March 28, 2025, at the Grove Cemetery Committal Building with David Lusk officiating. Friends and family may visit from 11:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. at the Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Mt. Victory.  Jeannine passed away on Monday, March 17, 2025, at the Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born on January 6, 1929, in Kenton to the late Franklin and Ester (Hites) Gillfillan. She married Richard E. Seiler on […]

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Obituaries

Obituary for Stuart O. Hamilton

Stuart O. Hamilton, Age 88, of Kenton passed peacefully March 14, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born in Toledo in June of 1936 to George and Mildred Hamilton. He was preceded in death by his brothers Dean and Tim. Stu is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Mary Ellen Hamilton of Kenton, and three daughters Susan (Matt) Bailey, Stacy (Alec) Boyle and Cathy Hamilton. He also has 7 wonderful grandchildren Caitlin (Tyler) Slonecker, Brennan (Alli) Rolander, […]

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Obituary for Roger O. Sites

Roger O. Sites 78 of Kenton With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Roger O. Sites. Roger passed peacefully on March 15, 2025. He was born on July 07/1946 in Kenton to the late Edward "Buck" and Mary (Powell) Sites. He leaves behind Wanda, a wife of nearly 54 years, and two children: Brad (Jennifer) Sites, and Karri (Rob) McFarland. He also leaves behind two precious grandsons, Carter Sites and Maddox McFarland. He graduated from Hardin Northern in 1964, […]

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