Alma Dawn Wilson 76 of Kenton A celebration of life for Alma Dawn Wilson will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Alma passed away on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at the Kenton Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on July 14, 1948, in Hepburn to the late Lloyd and Madura (Greer) Gale. In March of 1969 she married Donald Adams, and they later divorced. Surviving are her […]
Donald A. Young, 75 of Ridgeway, passed away Wednesday October 2, 2024, at Blanchard Place. He was born October 6, 1948, in Kenton, OH. He was the son of the late Cecil and Beatrice (Ulrich) Young. On February 10, 1968, he married Jeanne Keller. He is survived by his children Scott (Donna) Young of West Liberty, Erica (Devin) Elsasser, Ridgeway and Shauna (Jeremy) Streets, Ridgeway; grandchildren Loryn and Laney Elsasser, Jordan (Hayley) Streets, Jayden Streets, and Gage Church; great-grandchildren Jayce […]
Betty L. Bayes, a vibrant soul whose laughter echoed through the hearts of many, departed this world on October 2, 2024, at Altercare in Bucyrus, OH. Born on November 3, 1939, in Dunkirk, OH, Betty's spirit was as beautiful as her photogenic smile, which could warm the coldest of days.Throughout her life, Betty embodied the essence of community and togetherness, cherishing the moments spent with friends and family. Betty graduated from Hardin Northern Class of 1957. A retiree of Burn's […]
Franklin D. Liebenthal age 91 of Kenton, died Oct. 1, 2024 at Vancrest of Upper Sandusky. He was born May 22, 1933 in Wyandot Co. to the late Rudolph L. and Ruth E. (Fink) Liebenthal. He married Virginia I. (Payne) Ruch on June 22, 1988, she preceded him in death on Apr. 24, 2015. Mr. Liebenthal is survived by step-children Gene (Trudy) Ruch, KY, Julia (Troy) Heflin, FL, Michael (Kathy) Ruch, Kenton, Lisa (Jim) George, Forest, Jeff (Tina) Ruch, OH, […]
Justin Anderson 32 of Beaverdam A celebration of life for Justin Anderson will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Justin passed away on Tuesday, September 29, 2024, at his residence. He was born on February 14, 1992, in Bluffton to Keith Anderson of Beaverdam and Lisa and Kenny Myers of Ada. Surviving are a sister, Amber Anderson of Ada, 2 nephews, Dakota Gerdemann, Cameron Burk, 2 nieces, Raven Burk, […]
Gene A. Binau age 95 of Upper Sandusky, died Mon. Sept.30, 2024 at Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born Sept. 3, 1929 in Salem Twp. Wyandot Co. to the late Willis and Lela (Stoll) Binau. He first married to Marilyn Ann Hehr on July 23, 1950, she is deceased, he then married Sara Lou (Miller) Brown on July 23, 2009, she preceded him in death on Feb. 8, 2024. Surviving are his children Dirk (Candice) Binau, […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved mother. Phyllis Louise Powell, 69, of Ormond Beach, FL, went to the lord surrounded by her daughters and close friends on September 19, 2024. She was born on February 13,1955 in Kenton, OH to Verle and Betty (nee Keller) Osbun. Phyllis dedicated her life to caring for others as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), leaving a lasting impact on everyone she encountered. She found joy in the […]
Willard Castle, age 93, of Ada, passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024 at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. He was born on June 17, 1931 in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late Acro and Luranie (Stephens) Castle. On March 5, 1955 Willard married Hattie Castle and she preceded him in death on December 15, 2012. Willard retired after thirty-six years from Rockwell […]
Stephen Richard Cornelius, age 57, of Alger, Ohio passed away on Monday, September 30, 2024 at his residence. He was born on June 28, 1967 in Wellsville, New York to Edward and Ruth (Sherman) Cornelius. His father preceded him in death and his mother survives in Wellsville, New York. Also surviving are his seven siblings: Sherry Lafferty, Roger Cornelius, Terry (Kimberly) Cornelius, Randy Cornelius, […]
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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.
