Peggy Ann Parkins 54 of McGuffey Memorial services for Peggy Ann Parkins will be private. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Peggy died on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at her residence in McGuffey due to a house fire. She was born in Lima on April 7, 1968 to Janet Evans of Lima and the late Roscoe Evans. On April 6, 2020 she married Tony Parkins Sr. and he survives in McGuffey. Also surviving are her […]
Jeffrey Parkins 20 of McGuffey Memorial services for Jeffrey Parkins will be private. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with arrangements. Jeffrey died on May 7, 2022 at his residence due to a house fire. He was born in Kenton on July 11, 2001 to Tony Parkins Sr. of McGuffey and the late Lesa Helton. Surviving are his grandmother; Oma Parkins of McGuffey, a sister; Samantha (Robert) Ratcliff of Dayton, his brothers; Tony (April) Parkins Jr. of Kenton, […]
Raymond R. Burton age 80 of Forest, died at his residence on May 9, 2022. He was born Feb. 24, 1942 to the late George and Lillian Burton. He married Betty Nelson on Oct. 11, 1960, she preceded him in death on Feb. 25, 2022. Surviving is a son Kevin (Anita) Burton, Forest, Betty Jo (Mark) Obenour, Dunkirk, Lil (Larry) Shepherd, Dunkirk, Shelly (Ronnie) Nease, Forest, 10 grandchildren and many great grandchildren, sisters Hazel Horn, Forest and Janet Baldridge, Findlay. […]
Jane A. Ruppright 84 of Dola Funeral services for Jane A. Ruppright will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, May 13, 2022 at St. John Lutheran Church, Dola, with Pastor Steve Ramsey officiating. Burial will be in Dola Cemetery. Visitation will be held 2-8 pm Thursday, May 12, 2022 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home, Kenton. She died May 8, 2022 at her home. She was born Dec. 18, 1937 in Dunkirk, to the late James Thurman and Marguerite (Musgrave) Getz. […]
Timothy L. Blair age 55 of Upper Sandusky, died at Marion General Hospital on May 4, 2022. He was born on Nov. 18, 1966 in Upper Sandusky to the late Frank and Maxine (Strong) Blair. He is survived by brothers Doug Blair, Clyde, Darrell (Deb) Blair, AL, Dan Blair, Marion, sisters Penny Blair, Tiffin, Barb Kidwell, FL, Ginny (Kenneth) May, Sycamore, Cheryl (Brian) Orians, Upper Sandusky and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by brothers William, Kenneth, […]
James G. “Jim” Hites, 73 of Kenton passed away on Friday, May 6, 2022. He was born on July 13, 1948 in Kenton to the late James “Bob” and Laverne (Roby) Hites. Jim married Jeri Lynne Morris on June 5, 1968 and she survives along with a daughter, Wendy Bristoll of Kenton, son, James (Lisa) Hites, Jr. of Alger, five grandchildren; Jake, Seth, Shea, Kylie, Jerin and a great grandchild, Karder. Mr. Hites was preceded in death by his daughter, […]
Peggy A. Byers 59 of Kenton Funeral services for Peggy A. Byers will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Caleb Burkey officiating. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery. Friends and family may visit on Monday, May 9, 2022 from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the funeral home. Peggy died on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at the St. Rita's Hospital in Lima. She was born on August […]
Royce "Bob" Nichols 73 of Dunkirk, Ohio A graveside service for Royce "Bob" Nichols will be held at 12:30 P.M. on Monday, May 9, 2022 at The Dunkirk Cemetery with Pastor Jason Manns officiating. Friends and family may visit on Sunday, May 8, 2022 from 1:00 P.M. to 4:00 P.M. and also on Monday, May 9, 2022 from 10:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M. noon. Bob passed away on May 4, 2022 at home surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Kenton […]
Walter Eugene Burk age 95 of Forest, died at The Heritage Retirement Home, Findlay on May 2, 2022. He was born on Aug. 21, 1926 in Forest to the late Elmer and Mary (Stoneburner) Burk. In 1947 he married Miriam Briggs who preceded him in death in 1991. Surviving is a daughter Suzanne (Vince) Shark, Forest, a grandson Matthew (Michelle) Shark, Oak Harbor and a great granddaughter Braelyn Shark. He is preceded in death by a brother Gilbert Burk and […]
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