The Cats welcomed Elida to Merold Field on Thursday evening and scrapped and clawed and came away with a 0-0 tie. An entertaining game where both teams had some nice chances saw both teams fail to produce a score. With the tie the Cats are now 3-1-2 and (1-0-1 WBL). Kenton outshot Elida 7-5 in the contest and Hayden Holland recorded 5 saves in goal for the Cats. This was a great team peformance and a great way to bounce […]
Roger Douglas Carpenter 75 of Belle Center formerly of Bowling Green A celebration of life for Roger Douglas Carpenter will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Roger passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024. He was born on January 23, 1949, in Bowling Green, Ohio to the late Charles and Gennell Ann (Tyrrell) Carpenter. On July 31, 1971, he married Linda Gagn and she survives in Bowling Green. Also surviving are […]
With deep sadness, we announce the passing of Donald Gene Kinnear Sr., a cherished father, grandfather, and friend, who entered Heaven on September 4, 2024. Don was born on March 10, 1952, in New Albany, Indiana, to Paul “Brownie” and Mary (Myers) Kinnear. He was preceded in death by his parents, his eldest son, Donald “Donnie” Kinnear Jr., and his siblings, Paul “Junior” Kinnear, Beverlee (Parr) Kinnear, and Raymond and Judy Bridenbaugh. Donald is survived by his former wife and […]
Harriet V. (Kanzig) Whitaker 83 of Kenton A celebration of life for Harriet V. (Kanzig) Whitaker will be held on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at Boy Scout Lake from 1:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Burial at Grove Cemetery will take place at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Harriet passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at the Marion General Hospital. She was born on April 16, 1941, in Kenton to the late […]
Gene L. Greentree, 78 of Mt. Victory passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at his residence. He was born in Kenton, Ohio on August 31, 1946, to Carl and Mary (Ellis) Greentree. Gene graduated from Jesup High School in Jesup, Iowa in 1964 and later Gates Business College, Waterloo, Iowa. He served his country proudly in the U.S. Airforce from 1965-1969. On August 30, 1969, he married Sherry A. Woodard, and she survives, along with daughters; Annette (Phill) […]
Norma J. Rex, age 87, of Harrod, passed away on Thursday, September 5, 2024 at Vancrest of Ada. She was born on January 16, 1937 in Ada, Ohio to the late Robert and Gertrude (Robnolte) LaRue. Norma was previously married to Danny Preston. On March 21, 1982 Norma married Craig Rex and he preceded her in death in May 2017. Norma is […]
Paul E. Simon, age 73, passed away on Tuesday, September 3, 2024 at The James Cancer Hospital, Columbus, surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with three different cancers. He was born on January 24, 1951 in Lima, Ohio to the late Evan and Dorothy (Baier) Simon. On April 29, 1978 Paul married Lucinda “Cindy” Price and she survives on Long Island Indian Lake, Ohio. […]
Raymond L. Weber age 92 formerly of Forest, passed away Sun. Sept. 1, 2024 at Blanchard Place, Kenton. He was born Apr. 23, 1932 in Forest to the late Delos and Nellie (Musgrave) Weber. He was the youngest son of seven children Mervin, Roy, Robert, Dorothy Tracy, Joan Ellwood and Mary Ann Cover. Raymond married Wanda (Musgrave) Weber on Aug. 22, 1954. They were high school sweethearts and had celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. He retired from Wilco (WW Williams) […]
Edith E. Elwood age 93 of Westbrook Assisted Living, Upper Sandusky, OH went to be with her Lord and Savior on Aug. 31, 2024 at 8:02am. She was born December 21, 1930 in Hardin Co. to Jacob and Julia Born. She was married to Charles Elwood Sr. on July 11, 1949 in Greenup, KY. He preceded her in death in Sept. 2000 after 51 years of marriage. Surviving are sons, Charles Jr. (Cheryl) Elwood, Jay D. (Jeannie Little) Elwood, Jeff […]
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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.
