Bernard L. George age 87 of Forest, died at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay on Dec. 17, 2019. He was born on Nov. 23, 1932 in Wyandot Co. to the late William Leon and Nina (Kauble) George. Mr. George married Verla B. Slone on Dec. 15, 1953, she preceded him in death on Dec. 13, 2016. He is survived by sons Jim (Lisa) George, Bucyrus, Greg (Vickie) George and Brian (Phyllis) George, both of Forest, 9 grandchildren, 11 great […]
Peggy Darlene Huber 69 of Kenton Funeral services for Peggy Darlene Huber will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, December 21, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Craig Mansfield and Calvin Waugh officiating. Burial will follow in Otterbein Cemetery. Friends and family may visit from 4:00PM till 7:00PM on Friday, December 20, 2019 at the funeral home. She passed away peacefully at her home in Kenton, surrounded by the love of her family […]
Nicholas J. “Nick” Wright, age 36, died on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at 10:20 PM at Lima Memorial Health System. He was born on November 1, 1983 in Lima, Ohio to Randy and Kim (Smith) Wright, they survive in Harrod. On April 29, 2017 Nick married Rachel McClure and she survives in Alger. Nick was the manager of the Embroidery Department at Cappie Sportswear of Lima. He also worked at Colonial Hills Golfers Club and was an avid golfer. Also […]
Sandra S. McKinley, age 71, died on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 4:08 AM at Lima Memorial Health System. She was born in Alger, Ohio on January 17, 1948 to the late William W. and Mary C. (Orders) Scott, Sr. Sandi was previously married to John McKinley and he preceded her in death. Sandi retired from Upper Scioto Valley School District where she was the elementary secretary. She was also the clerk/treasurer for the Village of McGuffey. She was a […]
Patricia A. Wilkerson, age 81, died on Wednesday, December 18, 2019 at 6:21 AM at Sunrise of Findlay. She was born on September 10, 1938 in Ada, Ohio to the late Robert and Zona (Spar) Wyss. Patricia retired from Kohls Distribution Center, Findlay. She was a member of the Blanchard River Church of Christ. She is survived by two sons: Jonathan (Diana) Wilkerson of Dola and Brian Wilkerson of Abbeville, LA; two daughters: Laura (Bo) Walter of Dunkirk and Wendy […]
Marita Georgene Wenner lived her life and left this life with grace, dignity – and a determination to do it exactly as she wanted. She loved her family above all else, and she left us the night before we were all gathering for an early Christmas celebration, her family together in her house, with beautiful decorations and the table set for dinner. And she then went to join Bill Wenner, the love of her life, to celebrate Christmas with him. […]
Russell Jack Peterman, age 87, passed away on December 17, 2019, in Findlay, Ohio. Russell was born to Russell James Peterman and E. Marie (Blackburn) Peterman on March 3, 1932 in Bucyrus, Ohio and they predeceased him. Russell was a graduate of Bucyrus High School (Class of 1950) and thereafter proudly served in the United States Navy aboard the USS Firedrake during the Korean conflict. He was awarded the National Defense, Korean Service, United Nations, and Good Conduct medals. After […]
Milton Rodney “Skotty” Skottegaard, 87, of Arlington, passed away, surrounded by his loving family, on Monday, December 16, 2019 at the Good Samaritan Society in Arlington, Ohio. He was born on June 25, 1932 in Grand Rapids, Minnesota to the late Milton and Ethel (Jaeger) Skottegaard. On September 5, 1964, he married the love of his life, Dorothy Jane Yoakam, and she preceded him in death on January 24, 1975. Skotty is survived by his son, R. Nicolas (Melissa) Skottegaard […]
Garrett L. Vogel, 22, of Forest, died at 4:32am on Saturday, December 14, 2019 in the Emergency Room at Wyandot Memorial Hospital in Upper Sandusky. He was born November 14, 1997 in Findlay to Jeffrey L. and Bonnie Lou (Jackson) Vogel. His mother survives near Forest, as well as his maternal grandparents, James and Margaret Jackson of Carey. Preceding him in death were his father and paternal grandparents, Gene and Linda Vogel. Garrett always looked forward to deer hunting and […]
WKTN is a locally owned and operated radio station broadcasting from Kenton, Ohio since 1963.
Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.