Helen M. Vent age 86 of Upper Sandusky, died in the emergency room at Marion General Hospital on Feb. 19, 2024. She was born Sept. 20, 1937 in Fostoria to the late Charles F. and Mary E. (Volz) Ritzler. She married Bernard F. Vent Sr. on Aug. 16, 1958, he preceded her in death on Aug. 19, 1993. Surviving are her children Mary Beth (Mark) Hartenstein, IL, Jeannie M. (Bob) Mostoller, Jackie S. Vent, Charles F. (Laurie) Vent, Bernard F. […]
Clifton Norris Linke, 89 of Alger, passed away on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at his residence. He was born in Hardin County on January 6, 1935 to the late Clarence and Regina (Borst) Linke. On August 20, 1955, he married Lois E. Hinkle and she preceded him in death on June 19, 2013. He then married Sumalee "Ann" Boonpratham and she survives in Alger. Clifton is also survived by his daughter, Wanda Gerlach; two grandsons, Ryan Gerlach and Steve (Kaylen) […]
Margaret Ann “Peg” Gossard, 72 of Kenton, passed away on Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Marion General Hospital. She was born in Kenton on September 28, 1951 to the late George and Maxine (Gilbert) LaWarre. Margaret is survived by her children: Eric Gossard and Stephanie (Tony Biederman) Gossard; sister, Shelva Jean (Elmer) Joseph. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Rebecca Sue Gossard and brothers, Calvin and Jack LaWarre. Margaret attended Kenton High School. She was a homemaker and […]
Cindy Lou Crabtree 63 of Kenton Services for Cindy Lou Crabtree will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with the arrangements. Cindy passed away on Monday, February 19, 2024, at the Hardin Hills Health Center in Kenton. She was born June 18, 1960, to the late Shirley Alice Jacobson and Robert Warren Hapgood in Pasadena, CA. She is loved and will be missed by her daughter, Kari Renee (Jacob) Blumerich, son, […]
James "Jim" I. McMillion 51 of Kenton A celebration of life for James I. "Jim" McMillion will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Jim passed away on Sunday, February 18, 2024, at the Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 17, 1973, in Kenton to Gary and Beverely "Kay '' (Legge) McMillion who survive in Kenton. On February 20, 1999, he married Lynn Ward, and she survives in Kenton. Also surviving are his […]
Marilyn (Parrott) Love Arn 92 of Kenton Funeral services for Marilyn (Parrott) Love Arn will be held at 12:00 P.M. on Friday, February 23, 2024, at the First United Methodist Church in Kenton with Rev. Jonathan Hanover officiating. 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 the arrangements. Marilyn passed away on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at the Blanchard Place in Kenton. She was born on […]
Robert E. Legge 76 of Mt. Victory Loving husband, father, grandfather and friend Robert Eugene Legge passed away peacefully February 18, 2024, in his family home in Mount Victory surrounded by his loved ones. Preferably known as Bob, he was born August 11, 1947 in Kenton, Ohio. He married Fay Lynn Treen on September 27, 1968. Bob is survived by his wife of 55 years Fay Lynn Legge (Treen), daughter Florence Legge, son Charles Legge (Martina Legge), granddaughters Amara Elizabeth […]
Nelson W. Conley age 84 of Forest, died at his residence on Feb. 17, 2024. He was born Mar. 28, 1939 in Wyandot Co. to the late Joseph A. and Myrtle B. (Willie) Conley. He married Jane Krout on June 26, 1960, she resides along with sons Jerry (Heather Nease) Conley, Defiance, Robert Conley, Findlay, daughters Linda (Marty) Justice and Lora (Eric) Miller, both of Forest, grandchildren Heather Lafferty, Sheena Conley, Cody Miller, Tessa Miller, Katie Conley and Trey Justice, […]
Gary Lee Burris, 82 of rural Kenton passed away at his residence on Friday, February 16, 2024. He was born in Alger, OH to the late Fremont and Rosanna (Rankin) Burris. He married Martha Manns on Aug. 21, 1963 and she survives along with their two daughters, Robyn (Mark) Tullius and Angela (Thomas) Jordan; grandchildren, Ashlee (Ben) Erb, Darren (Ashley) Tullius; Austin (Justina) Tullius and Leighanna Jordan; 10 great-grandchildren, Brantley, Brody and Brinlee Erb; Lily Atkinson and David and Emily […]
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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.