Walker John FreytagDecember 12, 2025 - December 12, 2025 Walker John Freytag was the stillborn son of Troy and Natalie (Fiene) Freytag, born on December 12, 2025. Walker is the little brother of Liam, Amelia and Austyn; and the grandson of Cecil Freytag and Kurt and Jamie Fiene. A private family service will be held. To send a flower arrangement in memory of Walker John Freytag, please click here to visit the sympathy store.
Shannon Dale Martin, 58, of Kenton, OH., formerly of Taylorsville, passed away on December 5,2025 at his residence. His brother, David, sister, Sherry, and sister in law, Missy, were all present at his time of passing. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Patricia Martin, all of Taylorsville. Shannon enjoyed drawing, reading his Bible, and playing with his Pitbull, Dixie. He is survived by his girlfriend, Greta Ames, his 2 children, Ashley Nation (Adam),and Austin Martin, 4 […]
Danielle Elaine (Joseph) Miller 41of Kenton A private celebration of life for Danielle Elaine Miller will be held at a later date. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with the arrangements. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved sister, Daniele Elaine Miller, who left this world on Saturday, December 6, 2025. She was a bright, generous soul with a heart of gold and all who knew her were touched by her kindness, resilience and […]
Karen G. WrightApril 15, 1951 - December 5, 2025 Karen G. Wright, age 74, of Harrod, passed away on Friday, December 5, 2025 at her home. She was born on April 15, 1951 in Harrod, Ohio to the late Richard and Jean (Inskeep) Meeker. On December 21, 1969 Karen married Eugene Wright and he preceded her in death March 5, 2021. Karen is survived by her sons: Lucas (Jennelle) Wright of Harrod, Levi (Stephanie Yates) Wright of Harrod and Cody (Brittany) Wright […]
Ellis PuckettDecember 15, 1948 - December 3, 2025 Ellis Puckett, age 76, of Alger, passed away on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Joint Township Hospital, St. Marys. He was born on December 15, 1948 in Lima, Ohio to the late Kelly and Gladys (Hall) Puckett, Sr. On June 29, 1968, Ellis married Ora (Smith) Puckett and she preceded him in death on May 5, 2022. Ellis is survived by his son, Michael Puckett of Bronston, KY; three daughters: Tracy (Steve) […]
Donald "Don" Houchin of Mt. Victory Donald "Don" Houchin passed away December 3, 2025, at the Gables of Marysville.He was born in Belle Center, Ohio on June 24, 1935, to the late Lewis and Maude Houchin.He married Lillian Ross, and they were parents to Don (Kim) Houchin, Jr. of Bellefontaine, Tami (Bill) Lowe of Marysville, Lance (Bev) Houchin of Belle Center and Kelly (Chris) Leasure of Bellefontaine. They later divorced.In 1986 Don married Linda (Jordan) Day. She survives in Mount Victory, […]
William E. Beaman, 79 of Kenton passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025. He was born to William R. and Helen C. Beaman on April 21, 1946 in Kenton, Ohio. He graduated from Kenton High School, class of 1964. On January 20, 1974, he married Alice VanAtta and she preceded him in death on May 5, 2019. Bill worked for The Ohio State University, Buckeye Rubber, Meritor and Precision Strip. He is survived by his loyal dog/companion Maddie, daughters; Amy […]
Sharon K. LeaseJuly 21, 1948 - December 1, 2025 Sharon K. Lease, age 77, of Lima, passed away on Monday, December 1, 2025 at Mercy Health-St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. She was born on July 21, 1948 in Kenton, Ohio to Waldo and Annis (Conley) Oglesbee. On July 1, 1966 Sharon married Arthur Lease and he survives in Lima. Also surviving are her two sons: Darren (Sunny) Lease of North Lewisburg and Jeff (Lynn) Lease of Venice, FL; five grandchildren: Dalton, Batai, […]
On December 1, 2025, the world lost Roger Dale Shepherd, Sr., a steady, gentle, and devoted soul whose quiet strength, warm heart, and unwavering love touched everyone who knew him.Roger was born on March 5, 1938, in Greenup, Kentucky, to Silas and Fannie Shepherd. Growing up as one of many siblings in a large family and helping on the family and local farms, he developed the strong work ethic, resourcefulness, and care for others that defined his life.In 1962, Roger […]
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Our broadcast covers Hardin County and into Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Logan, Marion, Union, and Wyandot Counties including a majority of communities within.
