Carol Jean Evans, age 75, of Ada, passed away at her residence on Thursday, August 10, 2023, surrounded by her family. Carol was born on June 17, 1948 in Lima, Ohio to the late John J. and Ethel (Schaad) Sobosly. On September 30, 1966, Carol married Robert G. Evans and he survives in Ada. Also surviving are her two children: Dana Evans of LaFayette and […]
Beverly Carolyn Wallace, 80 of Kenton, passed away on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Kenton on September 1, 1942 to the late Orland and Bertha (Treen) Stanley. On August 24, 1960, she married Joe J. Wallace, Sr. and he survives in Kenton. Beverly is also survived by her son, Joe J. Wallace, Jr. and daughter, Susan Wallace; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, Dick Stanley; sisters, Barbara Corbin and Susan Francisco and many nieces and […]
Josephine (Hatch) Ward 86 of Kenton Graveside services for Josephine (Hatch) Ward will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, August 11, 2023, at Grove Cemetery Committal Building with Pastor David Robertson officiating. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with the arrangements. Josephine passed away on Monday, August 07, 2023, at her residence. She was born on September 03, 1936, in Kenton to the late Joseph and Pauline (Jones) Hatch. She married Robert Ward on November 25, […]
Alice L. Nataline Miller age 75 of Upper Sandusky, died at Marion General Hospital Aug. 2, 2023.She was born Feb. 15, 1948 in Michigan City, IN to the late Richard and Vida (Smith) Grosse. She married Rick R. Miller on July 21,1983 and he survives along with children Larry (Auralee) Nataline, TN, David (Allison) Pruett Miller, Mansfield, Robin (Steve) Hamm, Cincinnati, 7 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren, a sister Susan Hancock, FL, brother-in-law John (Bonnie) Miller, Upper Sandusky, sister-in-law Becky […]
Wanda Jean Risner, age 67 of Kenton, passed away at 4:55 p.m. on Saturday, August 5, 2023 at the OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born in Kenton on February 6, 1956 to the late Walter C. and Helen M. (Hildreth) Lansdown. On May 4, 1974, she married Paul R. Risner and he survives in Kenton. Wanda is also survived by her daughters, Heather Risner and Jamie Risner; special niece, Jeri Clum; sisters, Betty (Tom) Draime and Terri Lansdown; grandchildren, […]
Ryan Michael House, age 43, of Ada, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2023, at 5:06 AM at Kindred Hospital, Lima. He was born November 26, 1979, in Findlay, Ohio to Randall and Robin (Lantz) House and they survive in Harrod. Also surviving are his four children: Sage, Logan, Ian and Caitlyn all of Ada; his sister, Jennifer (Chuck) Taylor of Ada; two nephews: Nick […]
Erin R. Thacker age 40 of Wapakoneta, died July 18, 2023. She was born Feb. 12, 1983 in Kenton to Alan J. and Diana L. (Cain) Horner. Her parents live in North Baltimore. She had been married to Jess Alan Thacker, they later divorced. She is survived by her children Lance Thacker and Ethan Thacker, siblings Tracy Altvater, Jaimie Horner, Adam Horner, Zach Horner, Alysia Horner, Jerimiyah Horner and Jackson Horner. She is preceded in death by a daughter Lucy […]
Patricia A. Weber age 72 of Findlay, died at Ohio State University Medical Center on Aug. 1, 2023. She was born Feb. 21, 1951 in Kenton to the late Merton Lee and Margaret L. (Taylor) Hodge. She was first marred to Donald Southward, they divorced, she then married Thomas Weber who preceded her in death in 2013. Mrs. Weber is survived by a daughter Angie Huffman, Las Vegas, NV, sons Obie Southward, Arcadia, Donny (Erin Teegardin) Southward, Forest, 8 grandchildren, […]
Joanne Elizabeth (Derr) Settlage, 96 of Kenton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday, August 2, 2023. She was born in Kenton, Ohio on February 3, 1927 to Roberta (Winters) Derr and Walter Derr, Sr. Her mother passed away when Joanne was 2 1/2 years old and she was raised by her father and step-mother, Stella Campbell Derr. On October 22, 1950, she married Richard R. Settlage and they enjoyed 51 years together before […]
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