Edward Wilson, Jr. of Kenton passed away March 9, 2022. Ed was born December 10, 1968. He was raised by Claire and Sarah Williams. He is survived by his son; Scott (Nichole) Wilson, daughter; Kaytlyn Wilson, and step-brother Fred Williams, six grandchildren, one great grandchild and his very close friend Heather Mullins. Ed loved to hunt, fish, playing poker and was a big Ohio State fan. He will be truly missed by his family and friends. A Celebration of Life […]
Rodney Gale McQuown, age 72, La Rue died Wednesday, March 9th, 2022 @ 6:39pm at the Arbors Care Facility in Delaware. Services will be held at the Price-McElroy Funeral home in Kenton on Tuesday March 15th at 11:00 A.M. with Pastor Michael Raypholtz officiating. There will be 1 hour of visitation prior to the service. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery with full military honors performed by the VFW Post 9473 of Reynoldsburg. Rod was born in Kenton on December 26, 1949 […]
Burt Bolen of Columbus Ohio passed away on March 7, 2022. He was born on February 24, 1963 to the late Betty (Conley) Bolen. He is survived by his brother Brent Bolen of Columbus. Burt is preceded in death by his aunts Julia Mullins of Riverside, OH, Nettie Oliver of Kenton, OH, and Grace Hazer of Marion, OH. and other aunts and uncles. Burt loved working in the garden, walking and riding his bicycle. If he wasn't doing those things […]
Lauren Gerald Baier 91 of Kenton Graveside services for Lauren Gerald Baier will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 10, 2022 at the Dola Cemetery. Friends and Family may visit from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. Lauren passed away Sunday, March 6, 2022 at the St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima. He was born in Dola on July 3, 1930 to the late Emmit C. and Luella […]
Lori D. Bailey, 59 of Kenton passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022. She was born in Kenton on March 29, 1962 to Earl and Ruby (Mann) Rowe. Lori is survived by her daughter, Kortney Bailey of Kenton, son, Kyle (Jenn White) Cameron of Lima, eight grandchildren; Troy, Kylee, Jordon, Logon, Mason, Rylon, Quinton and Colton, two brothers, Tim and Tommy Walls and sister, Gwen (Bill) Shepherd. She was preceded in death by her brother, Terry Walls and her parents. […]
Bernard Edward "Eddie" Marshall 61 of Alger Funeral services for Bernard Edward "Eddie" Marshall will be private per his wishes. Burial will take place at Woodlawn Cemetery in Ada. Ed was well in his soul and held strong to his faith till the Lord took him home on Thursday, March 3, 2022. He was born on June 4, 1960 in Kenton to Sharon (Temple) Lodge and the late Carl Edward Marshall. On May 18, 2019, he married the love of his life, Tracie (Brumett) […]
Lester Kearns, 63 of Kenton passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022. He was born on August 11, 1958 in Kenton to the late William and Lillian (Myers) Kearns. Lester was a 1971 graduate of Kenton Senior High School and served his country in the U.S. Navy. He worked as a nurse's aide. He is survived by five brothers; Paul (Sheila) of Forest, Melvin of Kenton, Charlie (Mona) of Patterson, James (Rana) of Findlay, Larry of Kenton and three sisters; […]
Ronald L. Titus, 75 of Kenton passed away on Friday, March 4, 2022. Ron was born in Kenton, Ohio on December 18, 1946 to the late Leonard E. and Ruth Anna (Flowers) Titus. He married Judy Long and she preceded him in death. Ron is survived by his brother, Roger (Sherrill) Titus of Kenton, son-in-law Ronnie Sweeney, Jr of Bucyrus, three grandchildren; Dalton (Mahalia) Sweeney, Savannah Sweeney, Garrett Sweeney and his life-long friend, Dave and Sharon Burd. Ron was preceded […]
Miles Philip Branstetter, age 88, died at 5:36 a.m. Friday, March 4, in Marion, OH. Poetically, the day of Philip’s death is the day of his beloved wife’s birthday. He has joined his wife, Sallie Rose (Hall), to be with our Heavenly Father. Philip was born September 3, 1933, in Lima, OH, to the late Miles and Ruth (Landfair) Branstetter. Philip attended Roundhead High School, Roundhead, OH, and went on to serve in the United States Air Force. On May 2, 1955, in Keithville, LA, […]
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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.