It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Jack Leroy Stanley, 77, of Forest, Ohio, who went to be with his Lord at 5:12 am on Sunday, October 17, 2021. He passed away at Lima Memorial Hospital.He was born on August 18, 1942, in Kenton, Ohio, to the late Bertha and Orland Stanley.Jack is preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Patricia Stanley, his siblings Donald, Tracey, Lloyd "Pete", and Anna.Jack is survived […]
Carmen Lee Cronley, 72 of Kenton passed away at Marion General Hospital on Saturday, October 16, 2021. She was born on July 25, 1949 in Kenton to the late Clifford and Lillian (Linke) Elsasser. She married Randy Cronley and they later divorced. She is survived by two children, Paige (Russ) Wallace of Ridgeway and Travis Cronley of Kenton and a grandson, Collin (Mackenzie Rader) Wallace. She also leaves behind two best friends, Virginia Gray and Barb Brien.Carmen was a graduate […]
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William "Bill" Lewis Highsmith, 64, of Dunkirk, Ohio, passed away on October 14, 2021 with his loving wife next to him at Bridge Hospice in Findlay, OH. He was born on March 6, 1957 in Kalamazoo, MI, to the late Lewis and Cora (Summers) Highsmith. On November 11, 2016 he married Annette Highsmith and she survives him. They spent 9 wonderful years together.Bill first married to Rhonda (Braden) Aldred and had two sons, Levi Highsmith of Michigan and Joshua (Lacey […]
Roberta "Bobbi" Jean Tschudy 62 of Dunkirk A celebration of life for Roberta "Bobbi" Jean Tschudy will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with the arrangements. Roberta died on Monday, October 11, 2021 at her residence. She was born on May 26,1959 in Kenton to John Tschudy of Sevierville, Tennessee and the late Susan J. Breidenbach (Ropp). Surviving is 1 son; John Byers of Dunkirk, 2 sisters; LuAnn (Kyle) Wood […]
Jerry F. Smith, 61 of Kenton passed away on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 surrounded by loved ones. He was born on July 30, 1960 to the late Franklin and Eilenne (Baughman) Smith. He married Sondra Joslin on June 11, 1988. She survives him with their two sons Jacob (Erika) Smith and Caleb (Jessica) Smith. Also surviving is his sister Deb (Robert) Howe and half-sisters Kristol Shadbolt and Renee Smith along with many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death […]
Christian Matthew Shuck, 27, of Bowling Green, Ohio, passed away on October 8, 2021 in Bowling Green, OH. He was born on August 29, 1994 in Findlay, OH to Tricia (Gower) Wilkins and she survives in Arlington, Ohio along with his step-father Jeff Wilkins. Christian is survived by his girlfriend, Miranda Albert of Bowling Green, Ohio, his son Lennon, brothers Tim Wilkins, Brandon Shuck, Joshua Wilkins and Jacob Wilkins and a sister Victoria Gruber. Christian's loving grandparents survive him, as […]
Robert Kilbride age 60 of Upper Sandusky, died Oct. 9, 2021 at St. Vincent Medical Center, Toledo. He was born on Apr. 27, 1961 in Bronx, NYto George and Anita (DeVito) Kilbride. His mother survives in NY. He married Kathy (Corfman) Penwell Kilbride on Sept. 10, 2011, and she survives along with children Michael Kilbride, Robert (Adeline) Kilbride, Upper Sandusky, Olivia (Felipe Dyna Barroso) Kilbride, TX, Cary (Amber Sennhenn) Penwell, Upper Sandusky, Katie (Edmund) Hagopian, Galion, Joshua Penwell, Upper Sandusky, […]
Patricia Ann Risner 70 of Kenton Funeral services for Patricia Ann Risner will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at the Abundant Life Assembly of God Church in Kenton with Rev. James Goldsmith officiating. Friends and family may visit 2 hours prior to the service. Burial will take place at Rushsylvania Cemetery at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Patricia died on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Vancrest of Ada. […]
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