Ruth E. Shirk age 98 of Forest, died at Hardin Hills Health Center, Kenton on Apr. 6, 2021. She was born Mar. 24, 1923 in Forest to the late Harry and Lulu (Inman) Peart. She married Don Shirk on Sept 7, 1943, he preceded her in death on Sept. 5, 2007. Mrs. Shirk is survived by a son Dean (Betty) Shirk, Forest, grandchildren Donnie Shirk, Upper Sandusky and Jackie Wilson, Forest, and 8 great grandchildren. She is preceded in death […]
Earl Rice 70 of Dunkirk Funeral services for Earl Rice will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Friday, April 9, 2021 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Gregg King officiating. Burial will follow at Salem West Minster Cemetery. Friends and family may visit from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, April 8, 2021 at the funeral home. A Masonic Service will be held at 7:00 P.M. following visitation. Masks will be required and Covid-19 protocols should be […]
Mary Ella Gregory age 90 of Upper Sandusky died at her residence on Apr. 5, 2021. She was born Mar. 1, 1931 in Wyandot Co. to the late Russell and Wilma (Wentz) Williams. She married Lester A. Gregory, they were divorced and he preceded her in death. She is survived by a daughter Judy Hartman, Nevada, a son Willam A. Gregory, Upper Sandusky, a daughter-in-law Beth Gregory, Upper Sandusky, granddaughters Kelsey, Amy, Linda and a grandson Cory. 4 great grandchildren […]
Linda L. Hayter 80 of Kenton Services for Linda L. Hayter will be private. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Linda died on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at Marion General Hospital. She was born on February 17, 1941 in Kenton to the late Clarence and Violet (Park) Brown. On December 30, 1970 she married Larry Hayter and he survives in Kenton. Also surviving are 3 daughters; Deb (Luby) Lee, Julie (Stacy) Sexton, Dawn (Tony) […]
Banarr “Barney” Eibling 78 Of Kenton A graveside committal service for Bannar Eibling will be held at a later date at Dunkirk Cemetery. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. He was born on March 6, 1943 to Burlous and Martha Eibling (Yenney). He passed away Wednesday, March 3l, 2021 at 9:40 pm at the Marion General Hospital. Banarr worked at Wilson Sporting Goods for over 40 years before retiring in 2007. He was a […]
Ruth Ann Kreinbihl of Kenton passed away peacefully on Sunday morning March 28 at the age of 92. Ruth was born in Hardin County on November 5, 1928 to John F. and Jesse (Young) Crooks. She married Robert O. Kreinbihl on June 4, 1955 and remained happily married until Robert’s death in 2004. Ruth is survived by her children Charles (Rita) Kreinbihl of Findlay and Kay (Bruce) LeVally of Kenton; grandchildren Laura Kreinbihl of Springfield, Marisa Kreinbihl of Findlay, Lindsay […]
Jo Jean Emans 75 of Kenton Funeral services for Jo Jean Emans will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, April 1, 2021 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Jason Manns officiating. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery. Friends and family may call 2 hours prior to services at the funeral home. Masks will be required and Covid-19 protocols should be followed. Jo Jean passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2021 at the St. Rita's Medical Center […]
Michael James Baldridge age 26, of Upper Sandusky died on Mar. 27, 2021. He was born Nov. 25, 1994 in Findlay to Michael S. Baldridge and Brandy J. (Chavarria) Schoffner. His father resides in Carey, his mother and step-father Ron Schoffner reside in Wharton. He is survived by a 4 year old son Camden Baldridge, maternal grandmother Sue Hoover, Arlington, paternal grandparents James (Janet) Bladridge, Findlay, a sister Ashley Baldridge, Findlay, step-sisters Natasha Schoffner, MI, Courtney Stowe, Upper Sandusky, step-brother […]
Funeral services for Marjorie Lee Cannode will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at the Epworth United Methodist Church in Kenton with Pastor Steve Walter officiating. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery. Friends and family may visit from 4:00 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. on Monday, March 29, 2021, at the church. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Masks will be required and Covid-19 protocols should be followed. Marjorie died on Wednesday, […]
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