Donald Eugene “Don” Conkle, 90 of Kenton, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024 at his residence. He was born in Wapakoneta on December 23, 1933 to the late Daniel R. and Susanna J. (Lear) Conkle. Don graduated from Kenton High School, Class of 1951. He married Donna Treen on June 7, 1958 and she preceded him in death on September 19, 2022. He served his country proudly in the United States Air Force (’52-’56) during the Korean conflict serving […]
Carey William Young, 82, of Kenton, Ohio passed from this life on March 9, 2024. Carey was born on October 16, 1942, in Wyandot County to Elsie (Marling) and Clayton Young. He is survived by daughters: Tara (Rodney) Bair, Tamara Zupancic, and Tiffany (Randy) Neer; grandchildren David Sanders, Daniel Sanders, Hunter Zupancic, and Harley Neer; great-granddaughter Charlotte Sanders; longtime sweetheart Cookie Davidson; and two sisters Janice Stahler and Joyce Burrell. Preceding him in death are wife Judy; parents Elsie and […]
Barbara Ann Moore, age 67, of Ada, passed away on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at Shawnee Manor, Lima. She was born on February 14, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Elmer and Betty (Martini) Edmund. Barbara married Gary L. Moore, Sr. and he survives in Ada. Barbara is also survived by her four children: Anthony […]
Arthur Leland Gossard 84 of Sebring, FL Funeral services for Arthur Leland Gossard will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Monday, March 11, 2024, at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Gregg King officiating. Friends and family may visit 1 hour prior to services at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery in Kenton. Lee was born on July 10, 1939, in Kenton to the late Derwin and Eleanor (Jordan) Gossard of Ridgeway, OH. Surviving is […]
Carlos E. Ratliff age 81 of Upper Sandusky, died on Mar. 1, 2024 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. He was born Nov. 18, 1942 in Hardin Co. to the late Leslie and Betty (Lambert) Ratliff.Mr. Ratliff is survived by a daughter Carla (Rande) Ricketts, FL, sisters Shirley Musgrave, Forest and Bonnie (Jerry) Huston, Wharton. Mr. Ratliff graduated from Forest High School in 1960. He had worked with Alvada Construction Company for many years. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting. No […]
Marjorie A. (Curtis) Umbarger 82 of Kenton Marjorie A. (Curtis) Umbarger left us peacefully on March 3, 2024, at the age of 82. She was born on February 8, 1942, in Kenton, Ohio. She was known to many as "Marge or Margie." She grew up on a farm where she learned to sew and cook at a young age and was a proud member of 4H and FHA. Marge was a 1960 graduate of Belle Center High School, where she […]
Joyce Delia (Goodwin) Agin 97 of Kenton Funeral services for Joyce Delia (Goodwin) Agin will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the St. John's Evangelical Church in Kenton with Rev. Randall Forester officiating. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery in Kenton. Friends and family may visit 1 hour prior to services at the church. The Price-Mcelroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Joyce passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at […]
Marilyn Ruth Dearth, age 90, of Ada, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at the Mennonite Memorial Home, Bluffton. She was born on October 11, 1933, in Bluffton, Ohio to Noah and Ethel (Goodman) Amstutz. Marilyn was preceded in death by her parents; her daughter, Nadine Dearth; granddaughter, Maysa (Kindle) Fleece; two brothers: Carl (Joanie) and Glenn Amstutz; and brother-in-law, Russell Dearth. […]
James "Jim" McMillion 51 of Kenton A celebration of life for James "Jim" McMillion will be held from 2:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 9, 2024, at the Kenton Masonic Temple with Pastor Russ McMillion officiating. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. A full obituary was run at an earlier date.
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