RosaNell Rader, 89 of rural Forest passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021. She was born in Dudley Township of February 11, 1932 to the late Jacob and Hannah (Born) Sherman. On June 14, 1953 she married Emery M. Rader and he preceded her in death on November 3, 2014. Surviving are four children; Judy (Russell) Blue of Kenton, Jane (Allen) Wright of Rushville, IL, Sherman (Mindy-Deceased) Rader of Caddamills, TX and Annette Rhoades of Kenton. Mrs. Rader is also […]
Gregory Douglas Temple 69 of Kenton Memorial services for Gregory Douglass Temple will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Gregory D. Temple passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at 4:15 P.M. at The Marion General Hospital from complications caused by Covid-19 pneumonia. He was born on October 7, 1952 in Kenton to the late Nelson and Josephine (Pickering) Temple. On August 28, 1987 Greg married Lynda Zaring […]
Thomas E. “Tom” Lotz, 79 of Kenton passed away on Saturday, December 4, 2021 at his residence. Tom was born in Kenton on February 15, 1942 to the late Oscar W. and Jerry (McCullough) Lotz. He married Grace E. Kennedy on June 8, 1983 and she survives. Tom is also survived by his son, Tim (Tammy) Lotz, step sons; Richard Dunson, Dale (Nicole) Dunson and Tracey Seiler all of Kenton, sister, Beverly Mentzer of Bellefontaine, three grandchildren; Amanda (Cody) Caudill, […]
Mark N. Gossard, 61 of Forest, Ohio passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021 at St. Rita’s Hospital, Lima due to complications of Covid-19. He was born on August 31, 1960 in Kenton to the late Ralph N. and Ruth M. (Harper) Gossard. Mark is survived by his wife of 31 years, LeJeanne Lynn Gossard whom he married on September 22, 1990 in Kenton. He is also survived by three children; Billy (Trisha) Nelson, Jerry (Bethany) Nelson and Dusti (Ben) […]
Robert Eugene Halsey Sr. 53 of Kenton Funeral services for Robert E. Halsey Sr. will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, December 7, 2021 at the Kenton Church of the Nazarene with Pastor David Dooley officiating. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery. Friends and family may visit 2 hours prior to the services at the church. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Bob died on Tuesday, December 2, 2021 at his residence. He was […]
Jimmie E. Adams 72 of Kenton There will be no services held for JimmieAdams per his request. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with the arrangements. Jimmie died on December 1, 2021 at the Grant Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on June 1,1949 in Columbus to the late Charles Adams and Elsie (Poe) Barker. Surviving are 1 sister; Bonnie Kanzig of Kenton, several nieces and nephews and furry companions; Maggie and Big Un. He was […]
Mark Allen Badertscher, 57 of Roundhead passed away on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at St. Rita's Hospital in Lima. He was born on June 22, 1964 in Kenton to Charles Leroy and Margaret Maxine (Cox) Badertscher, his mother is deceased. He married Heather Burden on August 23, 1992 and she survives along with their children, Dustin (Ciera) Badertscher and Kaitlyn (Zach) Ireland; grandchildren, Thomas, Brightynn, Colt, Brixxen and Gunner and brothers, Chuck (Melinda) Badertscher, Doug (Stephanie) Badertscher and John (Melissa) […]
Doris Jean Chamberlain 69 of Kenton A celebration of life for Doris Jean Chamberlain will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements. Doris died on November 28, 2021 at the Marion General Hospital. She was born on February 27, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Everett Hawkins Jr. and Helen (Graham) Hawkins. Surviving are 1 daughter; Melissa Thomas of Kenton, 1 son; Paul Massey of Kenton, 1 sister; Sherry (Jeff) […]
Debbie L. Smith 63 of Mt. Victory Funeral services for Debbie L. Smith will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Sunday, December 5, 2021 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with her son; Bobby Smith officiating. Friends and family may visit 2 hours prior to the services at the funeral home. Debbie died on November 30, 2021 at the Marion General Hospital. She was born on July 8,1958 to the late Walter and Verna (Lightner) Miller. She married Robin […]
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