Obituary for Billy E. Nichols

Billy E. Nichols, Kenton, passed away at his home in Upper Sandusky on Friday, November 19, 2021, with his son at his side. He was born on April 25, 1938 in Hardin County, Ohio to Lola Wireman and Alfred Nichols. On August 28, 1958 in Salyersville, Kentucky, he married Audrey Mae Lenhart, she passed away on January 1, 2019.Bill and Audrey celebrated over 60 years of marriage and had 3 children: Patty Nichols Inman (deceased) of Kenton, Billy Nichols(deceased) of […]

November 22, 2021 394

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Obituary for Jackie S. Draper

Jackie S. Draper age 71 of Forest died Fri. Nov. 19, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born June 22, 1950 in Lima to the late Raymond & Alice (Wiley) Bassitt. She married Tony C. “Dusty” Draper on Jan. 25, 1969 and he passed Nov. 4, 2021. She is survived by a son Tony (Christina) Draper Jr., Whitehouse, a daughter Angela Draper, Forest, grandchildren Derek Draper, Eric Draper, Megan McGill, Nathan Draper, Olivia Draper, great grandchild Hayden Draper, […]

November 22, 2021 226

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Obituary for William C. Beltz

William C. Beltz age 73 formerly of Forest, died at Heritage Village of Clyde on Nov. 17, 2021. He was born June 7, 1948 in Kenton to the late Carl and Reba (Bailey) Beltz. He married Diane Penwell on Sept. 8, 1967, she preceded him in death on Mar. 7, 2016. Surviving are his children Robin (Roberto) Cornejo, Hartford, MI, Tim (Stacey) Beltz, Forest, Bill (Stephanie) Beltz, Nevada, Dawn (Bob) Cramer, Nevada, 10 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren. He is preceded […]

November 19, 2021 229

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Obituary for Jesse Carl Gilley, Jr.

Jesse Carl Gilley, Jr., 66, of Kenton, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021. Born in Kenton on July 2, 1955 to Jesse Sr. and Phyllis Gilley, Jesse spent his early life in Kenton before moving to Florida in 1972. He later worked all over the country as a telephone worker and truck driver, before settling for a time in Murfreesboro, TN. A lifelong Buckeyes fan, Jesse also enjoyed baseball and auto racing. He is survived by a son, Lee […]

November 18, 2021 125

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Obituary for Philip A. McCullough

Philip A. McCullough, 91 of Kenton passed away on Tuesday, November 16, 2021. He was born in Hardin County on June 23, 1930 to the late Emerson and Luella (Summers) McCullough. Philip married Marilyn Grappy on July 3, 1949 and she preceded him in death on November 11, 2005. He is survived by his sister, Eileen (Clair “Squire”) Latham of Kenton, a close nephew, Wayne McCullough of Midwest City, OK and numerous other nieces and nephews. Philip was preceded in […]

November 18, 2021 175

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Obituary for Emma Clara Krock

Emma Clara Krock 90 of Kenton Funeral services for Emma Clara Krock will be private. Burial will take place in Belle Center Fairview Cemetery. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Emma passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 at the Blanchard Place in Kenton. She was born on May 21, 1931 in Hardin County to the late John William and Pearl Maire (Roberts) Moore. On January 11, 1949 she married Joseph J.Krock and he […]

November 16, 2021 83

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Obituary for Mary Jane Rife

Mary Jane Rife, 95 of Carey passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021 at the Wyandot County Home. She was born in Hardin County on October 2, 1926 to the late H. Carey and Lillie (Wolfe) Hastings. On December 14, 1946, she married Floyd Rife and he preceded her in death on May 19, 2008. Mary Jane is survived by her brother, Eugene (Augusta) Hastings of Kenton and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers; James […]

November 16, 2021 103

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Obituary for Ray Robinson

Ray Robinson, 73 of Kenton passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 14, 2021. He was born in Kenton on October 14, 1948 to the late Ray and Dorothy Robinson. On May 15, 1970, Ray married the love of his life, Jaylene Gale and she preceded him in death on November 11, 2002. He is survived by a daughter, Sherry Phillips of Kenton, sister, Linda (Richard) Middleton of Marion, a niece, Robin (Bobby) Russell of Caledonia, nephew, Richard (HeeYoung) Middleton of […]

November 16, 2021 152

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Obituary for Linda McGrath

Linda McGrath 53 of Kenton A mass of christian burial for Linda McGrath will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Thursday, November 18, 2021 at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Kenton with Father Jeffrey Tigyer officiating. Burial will follow at St. Mary's Cemetery in Kenton. Friends and family may visit from 4:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. Linda passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 13, 2021 at the Hardin […]

November 15, 2021 361

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