Obituary for Carl D. Gamble

Obituary for Carl D. Gamble

Carl D. GambleMay 17, 1934 - February 20, 2026 Carl D. Gamble, age 91, of Forest, passed away on February 20, 2026, at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born May 17, 1934, in Fairmont, West Virginia, to the late Ira W. Gamble and Nettie O. (Efaw) Gamble. Carl married Patricia J. (Hamilton) Gamble, and she survives in Forest. Also surviving are his children, Robin Burd, Carl Gamble II, and Bruce Gamble, all of Forest; four grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; a sister-in-law, […]

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Obituary for Douglas Charles Hurley

Douglas Charles HurleyJune 17, 1951 - February 22, 2026 Douglas Charles Hurley, age 74, passed peacefully in his sleep on February 22, 2026. He was born on June 17, 1951 in Lima, Ohio to the late Victor and Vera (Henkle) Hurley. On January 1, 1984 Doug married Tami Truman and she survives in Ada. Doug retired from Roundys after working for thirty years. He enjoyed volunteering at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was a collector of John Deere tractors and Case knives. […]

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Obituary for Matthew R. Aldridge (Byrd)

Matthew AldridgeAugust 31, 1972 — February 18, 2026Marion Matthew R. Aldridge (Byrd), age 53 passed away peacefully on 2/18/26. Matt was born in Marion, Ohio to Kathy E. Martin (Aldridge) and Paul E. Byrd (who both proceed him in death) on August 31st, 1972. Matt graduated from Harding High School in 1990 and went on to graduate from Tri-River career center in 2005 earning his LPN licensure. Upon graduation from Tri-Rivers, he spent 20 years working as a nurse, lastly […]

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Obituary for Judith L. (Price) Heffernan

Judith L. (Price) Heffernan, 87, of Kenton, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026, at the Kenton Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on May 29, 1938, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Harry and Eleanor (Lohrer) Price. On May 15, 1980, she married John B. Heffernan, who preceded her in death on June 29, 2021. Judith is survived by three sons: Steven (Deborah) Williamson of Kenton, Gary Williamson of Kenton, and Dale (Ann) Williamson of Columbus; four grandchildren: […]

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Obituary for James M. “Jim” Long

James M. "Jim" LongApril 15, 1937 - February 20, 2026 James M. “Jim” Long, age 88, of Ada, passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026 at Vancrest of Ada. He was born on April 15, 1937 in LaFayette, Ohio to the late Marvin and Margaret (Muntis) Long. On August 23, 1959 he married Eleanor (Anspach) Long and she preceded him in death on April 12, 2014. Jim is survived by his two daughters: Judy E. (Sharon Huber) Long of Dublin, and […]

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Celebration of Life for Monika Shirk

A celebration of life will be held for Monika Shirk from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, in the back room at Kenton Eagles 2163. The Eagles is located at 10750 State Route 68 N in Kenton. The full obituary for Monika Shirk can be found here.

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Obituary for Michael St. Clair Sr.

Michael St. Clair Sr. 82, of Kenton, passed away Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Vancrest of Ada. He was born November 5, 1943, in Lima, OH, to Elbert and Bernice (Morris) St. Clair. On June 5, 1964, he married Anna Marie Poland. Michael is survived by his children; Michael St. Clair Jr., Tami Dunahue, and Jessica Davis, brother; Ray (Linda) St. Clair, sister ; Cindy (Tom) Martino, brother-in-law; Tony Dodds, grandchildren; Ben Dunahue, Kaliegh Hines, Mike St. Clair III, Shelby […]

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Obituary for Robert P Parsell

Robert P ParsellDecember 22, 1963 - February 15, 2026 Robert Paul “Bob” Parsell, of Forest, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on February 15, 2026, at Marion General Hospital.He was born on December 22, 1963, in Kenton, Ohio, to Gene Edwin and Carole Kay (Bowman) Parsell. Bob married Becky Sampson, who survives in Upper Sandusky.Bob is survived by his loving wife, Becky Parsell of Upper Sandusky; his mother, Carole Parsell; his niece, ShiAnn (Chris) Peterson of Kenton; his nephew, […]

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Obituary for Barbara J Ulrich

Barbara J Ulrich, age 71 of Marion, OH passed away February 15, 2026, at her home. She was born August 3, 1954, to the late Herbert E and Betty Jean (Pierson) Bender in Marion. Barbara was married to the late Ralph Ulrich. Barbara is survived by daughter Hope Dean of Marion, grandchildren: Kortney (Ben) Potter of Marion and Gage Lewis of Marion, great-grandchildren: Kolby, Gracie, Alex, Paisley, and Sylvia, brothers: Frank (Tiffany) Bender and Herb (Jane) Bender, several nieces and […]

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