Carol Sue Perkins, age 80, of Lima, passed away on Monday, December 26, 2022, at the Carriage Court Assisted Living, Hilliard. She was born on December 26, 1942, in Lima, Ohio to the late Lloyd L. and Cora Ruth (Kidd) Stoodt. On September 5, 1965, Carol married the late Wendell Perkins. Carol is survived by three sons: David Ray (Kim) Perkins of Fuquay-Varina, NC, Dale (Ann) Perkins of […]
Lois Ansley 84 of Kenton A celebration of life for Lois Ansley will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Lois died on Monday, December 26, 2022 at the Kenton Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on August 5, 1938 in Kenton to the late George and Mary Elizabeth (Tow) Elsasser. She married her husband of 63 years, John Ansley and he survives in Kenton. Also surviving are 2 sons; […]
Suzanne Miller age 82 of Upper Sandusky died Sat. Dec. 24, 2022 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. She was born Jan. 15, 1940 to the late Paul E. & Dorotha A. (McClain) Lininger. She married James L. Miller on Oct. 3, 1964, and he died Jan. 13, 1994. Mrs. Miller is survived by her children Eric (Lora Conley) Miller, Forest, Anthony Miller, Tiffin, Nicole (Rex) Frey, Upper Sandusky, grandchildren Cody Miller, Tessa Miller, Josh (Madelyn) Frey, Alex (Jordan) Frey, […]
M. Louis “Lou” Downey, 88, of Kenton, slipped away quietly at home on December 22, 2022, after a recent discovery of pancreatic cancer. Lou was the youngest of 7 children born to the late Robert & Letitia (Coy) Downey on July 25, 1934. He was a graduate of Belle Center High School. Lou is survived by his children, Boyd (Terri) Downey of Kenton & Cindy LaBoiteaux of Highland Heights, KY, grandchildren; Brooke (Brett) Purcell of Kenton, Jesse (Bethany) Downey of Galena, […]
Connie (Whitaker) Sharp 73 of Jackson Center formerly of Kenton A funeral service for Connie Sharp will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, December 29, 2022 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Hebert Wright officiating. Burial will follow at Preston Cemetery. Friends and family may visit 2 hours prior to services at the funeral home. Connie died on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. She was born on January 29, 1949 […]
Michael "Toby" Piper 74 of Kenton A celebration of life dinner and party for Michael "Toby" Piper will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Toby died on Thursday, December 22, 2022 at The Bridge Hospice Care Center in Findlay. He was born on April 22, 1948 in Kenton to the late Dale and Jean (Columber) Piper. He is survived by his children; Stacey Piper of Kenton, Michael (Trina) Piper of […]
Jimmy Ray Morrison, age 66, of Alger, passed away on Monday, December 19, 2022, at OhioHealth Hardin Memorial Hospital, Kenton. He was born on August 11, 1956, to Kenton, Ohio to the late Harlin and Lola (Bailey) Morrison. On December 24, 1974, Jimmy married Mary Catherine Sietz, but later separated. A long-time partner Cristina Smith Survives at home. Jim and Mary were blessed with four children: Tina Prall of Alger, James (Angie) […]
Wildcats start fast and never look back beating Elgin 42-9. Kenton's pressure was too much to overcome as the Comets struggled with a lot 1st half turnovers. The Wildcats we're lead in scoring by Maddux McFarlin with 20. Anden Goldsmith and Kyle Barrett each had 5 and Carter Newland had 4. The Wildcats move to 4-2 as they head to Christmas break.
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