John L. Harraman, 78, of Richwood and formerly of Arkansas, passed away Sunday July 21, 2019 at the home of his sister in Richwood. He was born in Jackson Township, Union County on September 23, 1940 to the late Ray H. Harraman and Leona M. (Daniels) Harraman. John was a graduate of the LaRue High School. He had worked as a tool and die maker for the Whirlpool Corporation in Marion for 17 years, and retired from NI Industries in […]
Sue A. Walls, 72 of rural Forest passed away on Wednesday, July 24, 2019. She was born in Kenton on January 1, 1947 to the late Robert and Joan (Curtis) Pfeiffer. On May 24, 1977, Sue married Robert Walls and he survives, along with her two sons; Monty Vermillion and Chad Vermillion both of Forest, step-son, Robert H. (Cathy) Walls of Carrollton, TX, six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She is also survived by two brothers, Steve (Bonnie) Pfeiffer of Cincinnati, […]
Lester S. Clark, 93 of Kenton passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2019. He was born in West Mansfield, Ohio to the late Benjamin and Clara (Lynch) Clark. On March 20, 1949 Lester married Gloria Brown and she survives. He is also survived by four children; Terri Holloway, Michael (Terri) Clark both of Kenton, Andrea (Dwaymon-Deceased) Warren and Leslie Moore both of Cincinnati. Lester is also survived by five grandchildren: Shane Holloway, Monica Clark, Amy Clark, Dominic (Heather) Underwood, Katie […]
A celebration of Life service for Lesa Helton will be held at a later date. She died at 9:01 am on Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at her residence. She was born on June 15, 1966 in Napoleon to the late Burl Helton Sr. and Betty Lou (Legge) Helton of Kenton. Surviving are daughter, Samantha (Rob) Ratcliff of Dayton; son, Jeffrey Parkins of McGuffey; and grandchildren, Gabriella and Liam Ratcliff. She is also survived by sisters, June Helton of Kenton, Alena […]
Wendell N. Harris age 78, of Kenton, formerly of Fostoria, died in the emergency room at Hardin Memorial Hospital on Thurs. July 18, 2019. He was born on Feb. 9, 1941 in Lawrence Co. to the late Delbert and Alma Mae (Scott) Harris. He married Connie Young on April 6, 2015 and she survives in Kenton. He is survived by 4 sons Wendell Young, Toledo, Jason Young, Kenton, George Harris, Fostoria, and Wendell Harris, Fostoria, step children Terry Johnson, Becky […]
A Celebration of Life for Amy Davie will be held at 1:00PM on September 1, 2019 at the Family Farm in West Mansfield. It was her wishes to be cremated. The Price - McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. She died on Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at her residence. She was born on February 15, 1962 in Kenton to Cedric Radcliffe and Mabel (Fout) Radcliffe who both survive in Mt. Victory. On November 20, 1992 she married […]
James stepped into glory early morning of July 17, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. Services will be conducted by Rev. David Robertson and Rev. Dennis Burns on Saturday, July 20 at Faith Baptist Church, 402 E Forest Rd, Kenton, Ohio, at 11am, with visitation 1 hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at York Cemetery, York Center, Ohio with Military Graveside Rites by Amvets Post 1994. Visitation will also be held Friday evening July 19 at Price […]
Funeral Services for Estella Marie Powell will be held at 11:00AM Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. Burial will follow in McDonald Fairview Cemetery. Friends and family may visit from 4:00PM till 7:00PM Monday, July 15, 2019 at the funeral home. She died on Thursday, July 11, 2019 at Indian Lake Rehabilitation Center in Lakeview. She was born on February 22, 1930 in West Mansfield to the late Jay and Ida (Parr) Bell. […]
Douglas D. Sorgen, 60 of Belle Center passed away on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at St. Rita's Hospital. He was born on November 2, 1958 in Kenton to Charles "Ted" and Ruby (Rayl) Sorgen. On May 31, 1980 Doug married Nancy Kinsey and she survives. Doug is also survived by his mother, Ruby Sorgen of Belle Center, daughter, Clarissa (Thomas) Coker of FL, sister, Jessica (Harvey) Osborn of LaRue, three grandchildren; Ava, Elise and Tommy and numerous nieces and nephews. […]
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.