Warren E. Fisher, age 67, of Lima, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at 3:15 PM at his residence, surrounded by family. He was born on December 15, 1955, in Kenton, Ohio to the late Warren J. and Betty R. (Decker) Fisher. Warren is survived by his five siblings: Jacqueline Stephenson of Ada, Andrea Pifer of Ada, Martin (Diane) Fisher of Ada, Stacia (Mitch) Hall-Boughan of Ada, and Shawn Fisher of […]
Carolyn L. Rex, age 84, of LaFayette, passed away on Sunday, February 5, 2023, at Vancrest of Ada. Our angel on earth is now our angel in heaven. She was born on April 3, 1938 in Lima, Ohio to the late Robert and Diamond (Shrider) Klingler. On June 8, 1957, Carolyn married Jack M. Rex and he survives in LaFayette. Family was always first to Carolyn. She loved all children especially her grandchildren, […]
Frances R. Conn age 81 of Upper Sandusky died Fri. Feb. 3, 2023 in her home. She was born Oct. 2, 1941 in Upper Sandusky to the late Claude E. and Edna (Taylor) Taylor Sr. Her biological mother died and she was raised by her step mother Neva (Hare) Taylor. Frances married Herbert Conn Sr. on Jan. 26, 1960, and he passed Oct. 4, 2019. She is survived by a son Herbert (Dee) Conn Jr., Upper Sandusky, granddaughters Heather (Brian) […]
Marcelene "Marcy" Musson 72 of Grant Marcelen "Marcy" Musson passed away peacefully in her home Monday, January 30th , 2023 at the age of 72. She is survived by her son Todd Musson; Aaron Musson with his wife, Cindy and their children; Norah, Kayla, and Grace; Lee Musson with his wife, Jennifer and children; Aliyah, Kyrah, and Cohen; and her son Joshua Musson. She is also survived by grandsons; Tyler Musson with his wife, Melissa and their children; Austin, Madison, […]
Russell T. “Pete” Pedersen, Jr., age 78, of Lima formerly of Ada, passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023, at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. He was born on February 22, 1944, in Ft. Wayne, Indiana to the late Russell and Rae Lydia (Hayes) Pedersen, Sr. On June 28, 1963, Pete married Linda Allen formerly of Alger and she survives in Lima. Pete is also survived by his son, Bruce Pedersen […]
Mary Frances Stambaugh Bowden, of Ada, Ohio passed away on January 30, 2023 at the age of 99. Mary was born October 19, 1923, in McGuffey, Ohio, to the late Jennings and Ellen Stambaugh. She graduated from Ada High School in 1941 and earned a two-year degree in Aviation Technology from Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri in 1943. At Stephens she was chosen as the outstanding graduate from the Aviation Department. After college, she worked as […]
Eleanor Jane (McKinley) Hipsher 81 of Dunkirk Eleanor Jane Hipsher passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023 at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born July 15, 1941 in Forest, OH to the late F. Bailey and Dorothy (Oates) McKinley. On April 6, 1962, Eleanor married Lanny Hipsher, and he survives in Dunkirk. Also surviving are her children, Wesley (Melinda) Hipsher of Dunkirk, Lisa (Richard) Walden of Dunkirk, and Craig Hipsher of Lima, her grandchildren, Molly (Seth) Evans, Kyle Hipsher, […]
Otis Colbert age 74 of Forest, died at Hardin Memorial Hospital on Jan. 29, 2023. He was born Feb. 15, 1948 in Seale, Alabama to the late Willie and Sally Lou (Wyatt) Colbert. He married Legieta H. (Clore) Colbert on June 7, 1968. He is survived by his devoted wife of 55 years Legieta, son: Trevore (Jamie Davis) Colbert of McGuffy, 3 grandchildren: Tylea, Nakiyah and Elianna, sisters : Willie Mae Colbert and Maddie Daniels and a niece: Kathryn Colbert […]
Ramona Lynn (Bowers) Lewis 74 of Kenton There will be no services held for Ramona Lynn (Bowers) Lewis. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Ramona passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2023 at the Hardin Memorial Hospital in Kenton. She was born on February 10, 1948 to the late Howard Bowers and Nellie (Blankenship) Burket. She married Kenneth Lewis and he preceded her in death. Surviving are her children; Brian Kies, Victoria Long, Gary Kies, 5 […]
WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963.
Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.