Tony E. Manns Sr. 82 of Kenton Funeral services for Tony E. Manns Sr. will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Friday, June 14, 2024, at the Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton with Pastor Jason Manns officiating. Burial will follow at Grove Cemetery Committal Building. Friends and family may visit from 11:00 P.M. to 1:00 P.M. prior to the services at the funeral home. Tony passed away on Monday, June 10, 2024, at the Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born […]
Rodney Britton, age 77, cherished father, grandfather, and pillar of the Ridgemont community, passed away peacefully on June 10th, 2024, at 8:00 PM, surrounded by his adoring family in the comfort of his home. His legacy of love, laughter, and service will forever resonate in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him. Born in 1946 to Rodney and Lillian Britton, Rodney grew up in Mount Victory, where he became a beloved figure in the community. Harness […]
The family of Myrna Caroline (Kemppainen) Davis sadly announces that she passed peacefully on June 7th in her home. She was 85 years old. Myrna was born on July 5, 1938, in Atlantic Mine, Michigan. She raised her family in Kenton, Ohio, but her true home - where she spent all her summers - was in her childhood home in Atlantic Mine. She is survived by her four children: Mona (Will) Goble of Parish, NY; Kelly (Tom) Thompson of Beverly […]
Rodney Glenn Messner 59 of Mt. Victory Rodney Glenn Messner, age 59 of Mt. Victory passed away peacefully on June 7, 2024 with his wife, Gina, at his side. A celebration of life service for Rod will be held on Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 12:00 p.m., and friends will be received from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. prior to the service at the Price McElroy Funeral Home in Mt. Victory. Interment of his ashes will take place at Hale […]
Jeffrey D. Wilson 71 of Dola Jeffrey Wilson, age 71 of rural Dola, died on June 4, 2024 at OSU The James Cancer hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Jeff was born April 27,1953 in Kenton, OH to Donald Wilson and Mildred (Steiner)Wilson, and spent his childhood years on the Wilson family dairy farm. He worked with cows and other livestock, helped with crops, and stacked countless bales of hay. After graduating from Hardin Northern High School, Class of ‘71, Jeff completed […]
Barbara L. Butler age 81 of Kenton, died at her residence on June 6, 2024. She was born Nov. 8, 1942 in Wheeling WV to the late Kenneth E. and Mary Jean (Lewis) Egger. In 1960, she married Donald E. Butler, he preceded her in death on Aug. 20, 2002. She is survived by a daughter Carrie (Rodney) Haudenschield, Kenton, a son Brad (Barbie) Butler and a daughter-in-law Lisa Butler, both of Forest, 10 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren, she […]
Jeffrey D. Wilson 71 of Dola Jeffrey D. Wilson passed away at the James Cancer Center in Columbus on 06-04-2024. A full obituary will be run later next week. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home is assisting the family with the arrangements.
Mary R. Grubbs age 55 of Patterson died Tues. June 4, 2024 at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay. She was born Sept. 26, 1968 in Kenton to the late Lonnie and Mona (Reed) Grubbs. Mrs. Grubbs is survived by a daughter Trisha (Robert West) Rose, Carey, a son Tim Shaw Jr., Mt. Blanchard, 2 grandchildren, 2 brothers Ronald (Ruby) Grubbs, Forest, Patrick (Gayle) O’Brien, FL, a sister-in-law Nancy Grubbs, Wharton, and significant other John Hill, Forest. She was preceded in […]
Billy Ray Minix 65 of Ridgeway There will be no services for Billy Ray Minix. It was his wish to be cremated. The Price-McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is assisting the family with the arrangements. Billy passed away on Saturday, June 1, 2024 at the Lima Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family. He was born on March 22,1959, in Kenton to the late Kenton and Masella (Rowe) Minix. He married Beverly Zachary in 1980 and she survives. Also surviving are a […]
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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.
