Cheryl Ann Manns 64 of Ada At her request there will be no services held for Cheryl Ann Manns. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Cheryl died on Friday, January 5, 2024 at the Hardin Memorial E.R. She was born on January 22, 1959 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island to the late Robert J. and Connie (Eastwood) Murphy. She married Jackie Manns on October 30, 1976 and he survives in Ada. Also surviving are her children; […]
Kenneth Warren Gossard 66 of Kenton Kenneth Warren Gossard passed away peacefully at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio on January 6, 2024. He was born on June 12, 1957 in Lima to the late David and Vina Mae (Hamilton) Gossard. Surviving are a nephew, David (Shane Trace) Gossard of Columbus, and a niece, Erica Silsbe of Fort Myers, FL. He is also survived by many beloved cousins, extended family and friends. Along with his parents, Kenneth was preceded in death by […]
Rex Earl Canfield 87 of Belle Center A funeral service with military rites for Rex Earl Canfield will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at the McDonald Township Hall with Pastor John Foster officiating. Burial will take place at Fairview McDonald Cemetery. A meal will be held at the McDonald Township Hall following the service. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Rex E. Canfield died on January 4, 2024, at his […]
Lima Perry traveled to Kenton for a girls high school basketball matchup and went home with a heartbreaking loss. The Commodores played from ahead most of the game but the Cats kept clawing away to eventually take the lead early in the 4th quarter. Kenton didn't look back and sent Lima Perry home with a 56-52 loss. Root Lumber Kenton Player of the Game: Sidney Payne Glazed Over Lima Perry Player of the Game: Khaliah Luster Full broadcast HERE.
Wilbur D. Willeke, age 93, of Ada, passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2023, at Vancrest of Ada. He was born on November 7, 1930 in Dunkirk, Ohio to the late Glenn and Hester (Wilcox) Willeke. On August 24, 1952 Wilbur married Wilma A. Boecher and she survives in Ada. Wilbur retired from Excello/Airfoil Textron where he worked as a machinist for thirty-eight years. […]
Kenton traveled to Bluffton to take on the Pirates in a girls high school basketball matchup. The Wildcats kept it close throughout and surged late but would ultimately head home with a 46-47 loss. Root Lumber Bluffton Player of the Game: Ayla Grandey Glazed Over of Kenton Wildcat Player of the Game: Olivia Nolting Full broadcast can be found HERE.
Peggy Ann Robinson 77 of Kenton There will be no services for Peggy Ann Robinson, as per her wishes. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. She died on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 2023, at her home in Kenton. She was born January 20, 1946, at San Antonio Hospital in Kenton to the late Donald E. and Helen Cleta Robinson. Surviving are two brothers, David (Norma) and Keith (Cathy). She was preceded in death by a […]
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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.