Obituary for Anna R. Casto

Obituary for Anna R. Casto

Anna Rae Casto, age 79, formerly of Nevada and most recently of Marion, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2026, at Marion General Hospital.She was born on February 22, 1946, to the late Willie Jennings and Eva (Workman) Jennings Roberts. On April 2, 1976, Anna married William L. Casto, who preceded her in death on March 29, 1995.Anna is lovingly survived by her children, Kendal (Nancy) Lewis of Marion, Kalvin (Barbara) Lewis of Bucyrus, and Eva Raeann Casto of Powell; […]

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Obituary for Larry Dean Fleming

Larry Dean FlemingDecember 22, 1950 - January 19, 2026 Larry Dean Fleming, age 75, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 19, 2026, surrounded by his cherished family. Larry was born on December 22, 1950 in Bluffton, Ohio to Guy and Ruth (Guider) Fleming and grew up in Ada, Ohio. Larry was preceded in death by his wife of 42 years Thelma (Risner) Fleming; his parents; sister, Roberta Smith; and two brothers: Charles Fleming and Robert Fleming. Larry is survived by a sister, […]

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Obituary for Roger D. Black

Roger D. Black, age 78, of Kenton, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at Vancrest of Ada. He was born on June 27, 1947, in Kenton to the late Ernie and Laura (Davisson) Black. He is survived by a son, Jess Black of Kenton; a daughter, Holly (Brian) Bays of Kenton; and two grandchildren, Carter Bays and Makenzie (Trent) Miller. He was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Brianna Bays, and a sister, Karen Black. Roger was a 1965 […]

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Obituary for Dwight E. Hassan

Dwight E. Hassan, 84, of Ada, passed away after a brief illness at The Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio on December 26, 2025. Born April 27, 1941, at the family home in Ada, Dwight was a graduate of Hardin Northern High School in Dola, served in the U.S. Army Reserve, worked as a welder, and was a lifelong farmer. He is survived by his daughter, Jodi, and by Brice Armentrout, whom Dwight took under his wing serving […]

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Obituary for Justin J. Wagner

Justin J. Wagner age 73 of Upper Sandusky, died at Vancrest of Upper Sandusky on Jan.9, 2026.He was born Oct. 12, 1952 in Upper Sandusky to the late Lester and Mildred (Horn) Wagner. He married Laurel C. Smith on June 3, 1972, she survives along with daughters Lisa Wagner and Amy Bowmer, both of Upper Sandusky, 3 granddaughters, brothers Fred (Fairy) Wagner, Upper Sandusky, Tom (Edith) Wagner, Kirby, sisters Charlotte Markley, Bucyrus, and Susan Mulholand. Mr. Wagner was a 1971 […]

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Obituary for Janet S. Hill

Janet S. HillSeptember 17, 1944 - January 12, 2026 Janet S. Hill age 81 of Nevada, died at her residence on Jan. 12, 2026. She was born Sept. 17, 1944 to the late John and Hazel (Toombs) Conn. On Nov. 17, 1961 she married Robert F. Hill, he preceded her in death on July 19, 2022. Surviving are her children Tammie (Gerald) Gerstenberger, Nevada, Robert F. Hill Jr., Oceola, James A Hill, Sycamore, 7 grandchildren, and 14 great grandchildren. She […]

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Obituary for Beverly Lynn (Plummer) McKinley

Beverly Lynn (Plummer) McKinley 63of Mt. Victory Beverly Lynn (Plummer) McKinley passed away on Monday, January 12, 2026, at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. She was born on July 16, 1962, in Franklin, Ohio to the late Kenneth and Clair (Farmer) Plummer. She married Eric L. McKinley on April 11, 2000, and he survives in Mt. Victory. Also surviving are 1 son, Kenneth Haycook, 2 daughters; Heather Childress and Kelsey McKinley, stepson, Cameron McKinley, 4 grandchildren; Tristan Griesheimer, Brooke […]

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Obituary for Deatra E. Bash

Deatra E. BashOctober 31, 1945 - January 1, 2026 Deatra E. “Dee Dee” Bash, 80, of Upper Sandusky, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 1, 2026, at OSU Hospital East in Columbus.Dee Dee was born on October 31, 1945, in Fostoria, Ohio, to Charles Stanley Doe and Anna Bernice (Cooley) Doe.She graduated from Fostoria High School and spent many years serving others through her work as a dietitian at Wyandot Manor. She also worked as a laborer at GSW in […]

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Obituary for Ronald F. and P. Louise Gossard

Ronald F. and P. Louise Gossard of Dunkirk passed away just hours apart on Thursday, January 8, 2026 and Friday, January 9, 2026 at Blanchard Valley Hospital.Ron was born on August 14, 1939 and Louise was born on May 6, 1940. They were united in marriage on December 13, 1960 and recently celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary. Ron was a 1957 graduate of Hardin-Northern High School and retired from Cooper Tire and Rubber Company where he was a pilot for […]

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