Jerry K. Houx, age 78, of Lima, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2023, at 8:08 PM at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. He was born on October 3, 1944 in Alger, Ohio to the late Lester and Effie (Gossard) Houx, Sr. Jerry worked for the Laborers Local #329. He is survived by his three children: Donald (Monica) […]
Minnie F. Carty, age 85, of Wapakoneta, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023, at 11:01 PM at Wapakoneta Manor. She was born on November 30, 1937, in Mousie, Kentucky to the late Robert and Gladys (Smith) Mosley. On March 12, 1960, Minnie married Darrell Ray Carty and he preceded her in death on October 16, 2018. She is survived by their two […]
James (Jim) R. Barnes of Monte Vista, CO passed away Saturday evening August 26, 2023 with members of his family surrounding him. He was born June 2, 1954 in Kenton. He had returned to Kenton to be with his siblings and their families during his illness. James was Born to Charles G. and ElVena (Weaver)Barnes at the Kenton Hospital. They predeceased him. He is survived by a longtime companion, Janet Hendrix, she lives in Monte Vista. They were together for […]
Janet Louise Nagy, age 79, of Piqua, passed away on Friday, August 25, 2023, at 12:18 AM at her residence, surrounded by her family. She was born on April 28, 1944, in Bluffton, Ohio to the late Sidney and Cleora (Amstutz) Burkholder. Janet was previously married to Bobby R. Van Hoose and he preceded her in death. On October 27, 1997 Janet married Dennis J. Nagy, Sr. and […]
Waneta Rose Caudill, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, August 24, 2023. She was 89 years old. Waneta Mayer was born on August 15, 1934, in Lima, Ohio to the late, Delbert and Opal (Shanks) Mayer, Sr. On May 27, 1951, she married Frank Caudill, Sr. in Lima, Ohio. He preceded her in death on July 16, 2008. Waneta attended Elida High School. […]
A celebration of life for Richard Slack will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with the arrangements.Rick passed away on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at his residence. He was born on September 27, 1961 in Kenton to the late Reginald and Brenda (Park) Slack. He married Tammy Castle and they later divorced.Surviving is a daughter Jessie (Luke) Lowery of Bellefontaine, son, Brandon Slack of Kenton, sister, Lori Mabrey, 3 grandchildren; Jason Lowery, Liam […]
Winifred E. Streets 90 of Kenton Memorial services for Winifred Streets will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with the arrangements. Winifred Ethel Streets passed away in Kenton on Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at the Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. She was born On August 16, 1933 in Lima to the late Christi and Clara (Rodefor) Katterheinrich. She married Paul Streets in 1952 and he preceded her in death on August 13, […]
Carol Ann (Draper) Cozad 65 of Kenton A celebration of life for Carol Ann Cozad will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, August 26, 2023 at the Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Kenton. A meal will follow the service at the church. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. A full obituary was run at an earlier date.
John Timothy "Tim" Anstine 72 of Kenton John Timothy "Tim" Anstine, age 72, of Kenton, died on Sunday, August 20, 2023, at Vancrest of Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Tim, as he was known, was born in Kenton, Ohio on October 1, 1950, to the late John M. and Joanne (Arn) Anstine. He married Sheryl (Smith) England July 1978, and she survives. Tim is survived by his daughter, Triena (Roy) Miller of Mt. Cory, Stepson, Lance England of Troy, Ohio. Sisters: Leah […]
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