Neil F. Williams age 16 of Forest died Sat. May 22, 2021 from an automobile accident. He was born Mar. 24, 2005 in Marion to Scott E. Williams who survives in Forest. He was lucky enough to have two mothers in his life, step mother Deanna Williams, Forest, and Liz Purdy, Kenton. He is also survived by 4 step brothers Dylan Rowe, JJ Smith, both of Forest, Hunter Gingery, Tristan Purdy both of Kenton, paternal grandfather Neil Williams, Kenton, maternal […]
John Wesley Hale II 30 of Kenton Funeral services for John Wesley Hale II will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, May 28, 2021 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Matt Winegardner officiating. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery. Friends and family may visit from 3:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 27, 2021 at the funeral home. John died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 23, 2021 due to injuries sustained in a car accident. He […]
Janice E. Dickinson 99 of Mt. Victory Graveside services for Janice E. Dickinson will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, May 28, 2021 at Hale Cemetery in Mt. Victory with Pastor Jmac Gueissinger officiating. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Mt. Victory is assisting the family with arrangements. Janice died on Friday, May 21, 2021 at Vancrest of Ada. She was born on October 19, 1921 in West Mansfield to the late Wade and Opal (Kerns) Tallman. She married Lloyd Holland […]
Carl E. Deckler age 80 of Upper Sandusky died Sun. May 23, 2021 at his residence. He was born June 19, 1940 in Alvada to the late Emil & Gladys (Kinn) Deckler. He married Sandy L. Reis on Oct. 28, 1961 and she survives in Upper Sandusky. Mr. Deckler is also survived by his children Laurie (Charlie) Vent, Upper Sandusky, Dan (Susan Clark) Deckler, Canton, Penny (Chuck) Schwanger, Wooster, Julie Schupe, OK, Tammy (Dennis) Elchert, Carey, Greg Deckler, Plain City, […]
Don R. Lay, 78, of rural Belle Center, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday evening, May 20, 2021, after battling congestive heart failure. Don was born in Hardin County on September 13, 1942, to the late Earl and Elizabeth (Sproul) Lay. He was also preceded in death by his siblings: Lloyd Lay, Dorothy Kelley, and Edward Lay. Don married Jane Reed on August 3, 1963, at the Belle Center United Presbyterian Church, and she survives in Belle Center. He […]
Angela Hamilton 51 of Byhalia Funeral services for Anglea Hamilton will be private. Burial will take place in Byhalia Cemetery. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Mt. Victory is assisting the family with arrangements. Angela died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 16, 2021 at The Memorial Hospital of Union County in Marysville. She was born on February 5, 1970 in Ashland, Kentucky to the late Virgil and Helen (Bays) Gibson. On June 19, 2004 she married Don Hamilton and he survives in Byhalia. Also surviving […]
Barbara A.F. Clements age 78 of Forest, died on Tuesday Dec.26, 2017 in St. Vincent Hospital, Toledo. She was born May 27, 1939 in Forest to Granville Norton and Martha Jeanette (Baum) Lawrence. She married Cleatus J. Boose and he preceded her in death. Barbara married Roland E. (Gene) Clements and he survives in Forest. Mrs. Clements is survived by two daughters Darla Boose, Forest, Debra Brown, Forest, 4 step children, 3 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, brother Robert (Sherry) Lawrence, […]
Erin J. Boose age 40 of Forest, died at Marion General Hospital on Mar. 12, 2021. She was born July 5, 1980 to Daniel Gibson of Carey and Debra (Boose) Brown of Forest. Surviving is a sister Ashley (Darel) Scott, Upper Sandusky, step-brother Chadd Brown and step-sisters Taja Wilcox and Kristi Austin, and several nieces and nephews. She was a 1999 graduate of Riverdale High School. She graduated Magna Cum Lauda with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, and […]
Rebecca Kay Evans 82 of Kenton A visitation for Rebecca Kay Evans will be held from 11:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. Burial at Wolfcreek Cemetery will be private. Masks will be required and Covid-19 protocols should be followed at all services. Kay died on Friday, May 14, 2021 at the St. Rita's Hospital in Lima. She was born on April 4, 1939 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Lorain A. […]
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