Karen Jane Kidd, 74 of Kenton passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2019. She was born in Lima, Ohio to the late George B. and Mary (Frisinger) Winegardner on November 22, 1944. Karen married Gary L. Kidd on August 22, 1963 and he preceded her in death on July 4, 2019. She is survived by two sons: Todd Eric Kidd of Kenton, and Wade Allan (Jennifer) Kidd of Lima; a daughter, Julie Anne (Steve) Messenger of Kenton; six grandchildren: Kevin […]
Richard D. Barrett 52 of Kenton Funeral services for Richard D. Barrett will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, September 21, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. Burial will follow in Grove Cemetery. Friends and family may visit from 3:00 P.M. till 7:00 P.M. on Friday, September 20, 2019 at the funeral home. He died on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 at Madison Health Hospital in London, OH. He was born on January 18, 1967 in Kenton […]
Donald "Don" Kinnear, Jr., 79 of Kenton passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at his residence. He was born in Kenton on October 28, 1939 to the late Donald "Doc" and Dorothy (Curtis) Kinnear. Don married Delores "Dee" Bailey on April 8, 1990 and she survives along with two children; Donna Jean (Bob) Seligman of San Diego, CA, Michael (Shannon) Wilson of Kenton, four grandchildren; Chad Seligman, Megan Wilson, Courtney Wilson, Haylie Wilson, sister, Carole (George) Guider of Painsville, […]
Marjorie Overly, age 78 of St. Petersburg, Florida formerly of Ridgeway died on September 13th, 2019. Memorial services for Marjorie Kay Overly will be held at The Ridgeway Church of Christ on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at 12:00 P.M. with Pastor Corey Savage officiating. Burial of cremains will follow at Miami Cemetery in Rushsylvania. Friends and family may visit 2 hours prior to services at the church. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. She died at […]
Melba E. Young age 94, died on Wed. Sept. 11, 2019 at Fairhaven Community in Upper Sandusky where she had been a resident. She was born on Oct. 28, 1924 in Pittsburgh, PA to the late Charles and Evelyn Young. She is survived by daughter Jane King of Taylor, AL and her children, daughter Jerrie Whitling of Forest and her daughter Emily Shane of Forest and Emily's children Maria, Konrad and Ethan and daughter Janet Harlow of Houston, TX. She […]
Thearse M. “Dolly” Lawrence, age 65, died on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 6:30 AM at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. She was born on August 26, 1954 in Kenton, Ohio to the late DeWayne and Rosie Lucille (Poe) Salsbury. On June 25, 1977 she married James “Wink” Lawrence and he survives in Alger. Dolly was a homemaker that enjoyed karaoke night with her husband and friends. She always looked forward to weekly lunches with her friends, […]
Nora Ann Patton Giovinazzo, 85, was born on November 6, 1933, in McGuffey, Ohio, to George Blanton and Stella Howard Stone. She passed from this earthly life to join with our Lord in His Holy Kingdom on September 7, 2019. Nora was fortunate to grow up with many brothers and sisters. Nora was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend, but above all, she was a follower of Jesus Christ. She is survived by her children and their spouses, […]
Joan Smith 86 of Kenton A memorial service for Joan Smith will be held at 3:00 P.M. Saturday, September 14, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Gregg King officiating. Friends and family may visit 2 hours prior to the service on Saturday. She died on Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at Kenton Nursing and Rehab. She was born on March 4, 1933 in Cleveland to the late Joseph and Martha (Creager) Stone. On December 20, […]
Daniel "Bear" Hayter, age 73, of Kenton died on September 9th, 2019. A memorial service for Daniel "Bear" Hayter will be held at 12:00PM on Friday, September 13, 2019 at The Price - McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Jason Manns officiating. Friends and family may visit one hour prior to the service on Friday. He died on Monday September 9, 2019 at The OSU Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on December 8, 1945 in Kenton to […]
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.