Obituaries
Ashville, Ohio Obituaries
Mark A. Kinney
Jan 10, 2026
Mark A. Kinney, age 60, of Buckeye Lake, Ohio passed away Saturday, January 10, 2026, at Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark. He was born on March 19, 1965, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Rans and Dorothy J. (Williams) Kinney. Mark had worked at the Prince of Peace Church in Dublin some years ago and more recently worked for himself doing...
Gale Eugene Vincent
Dec 31, 2025
Gale Vincent, age 73, of Lancaster passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at Fairfield Medical Center.
Gale was born on January 16, 1952, in Columbus, OH to John and Helen (Ward) Vincent. He worked as a dietary assistant at Winchester Place for 25 years. Gale really loved to decorate, and enjoyed crafting and yard "saling". He loved "porch sitting" with...
Shirley J Brandenburg
Dec 25, 2025
Shirley J. Brandenburg, age 90, of Columbus, OH passed away Thursday, December 25, 2025, at Forest Hills Center. Shirley was born in Wayland, KY on June 20, 1935, to the late Harrison and Christine (Johnson) Gibson. Shirley was employed at General Motors. Shirley loved to sing and dance and will be remembered fondly by those who had the privilege of...
Susan M. (Jackson) Sampson
Dec 24, 2025
Susan M. (Jackson) Sampson, age 74, of Circleville, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. Susan was born on April 12, 1951, in Circleville, Ohio to the late Wilbert “Bill” and Virginia (Haines) Jackson. Susan attended Teays Valley High School and worked for 22 years at the Radio Shack Warehouse.
Besides her parents, Susan is preceded in death by her brothers,...
Alvin Neal Cooper
Dec 22, 2025
Alvin Neal Cooper, age 63, of Wheelersburg, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, December 22, 2025. Neal, as he was called by those close to him, was born on December 2, 1962, in Portsmouth, Ohio to Alvin Nighton and Wanda Fern (Malone) Cooper. He was a 1981 graduate of Oak Hill High School. After high school he...
Grace L. Moore
Dec 22, 2025
Grace L. Moore, age 80, of Circleville, Ohio passed peacefully at her residence on Monday, December 22, 2025. She leaves behind a daughter, Jodi Welsh of Ashville and a sister Connie Duffey of Westerville. She also leaves behind the love of her life, her dog Holly. Grace also leaves behind numerous nephews and nieces who she loved dearly.
Grace worked for...
Debra Lynn Climer
Dec 19, 2025
Debra Lynn Climer 58 of Columbus passed away suddenly Friday, December 19, 2025 at home. She was born on August 29, 1967 in Columbus to Bernard Climer, Sr. who survives and the late Deanna (Frank) Perry. Besides her mom she was preceded by a nephew Charles Climer.
Survived by children James A. Castle, Keith Climer, Joseph (Kelly) Climer, Jesse (Laura) Climer,...
Doris M. Hartley Jones
Dec 18, 2025
Doris M. Hartley Jones, age 89, of Ashville, Ohio, passed away Thursday, December 18, 2025. Doris was born on July 30, 1936, in Commercial Point, Ohio to the late Roy Williams and Maxine (Birkhead) Beckett. Doris was a 1954 graduate of Scioto High School in Commercial Point. She faithfully attended Village Chapel in Ashville and served her community by volunteering...
Nancy Elizabeth Gill
Dec 18, 2025
Nancy Elizabeth (Stringer-Lantz) Gill of Circleville Ohio born November 20, 1936, passed away December 18, 2025. Nancy is survived by her two daughters Robin (Anthony) Paone and Mary K Penberthy. Her sister Susan Miller and Susan’s son Micah. Her ex-husband WD Lantz, grandchildren Christopher (Katie) Paone, Ameera (Michael) Ataya, and Jordan Penberthy, and great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her...
Robert A. Crosby
Dec 14, 2025
Robert Allen Crosby, age 70, of Ashville, Ohio passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025. He was born on December 29, 1954, in Ashville, Ohio to the late Robert W. and Donna Edith (Donaldson) Crosby. Robert was a 1974 graduate of Teays Valley High School. He worked for over 29 years as an inspector at Buckeye Steel and for 30 years...
Charles Leroy Harris
Dec 9, 2025
Charles Leroy Harris, 87, of Rushville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, December 9, 2025. Charles was born in Ashville, Ohio on September 29, 1938, to the late Avery and Crete (McCallister) Harris.
Charles was a graduate of Ashville-Harrison High School and retired from Anchor Hocking after 25 years in maintenance and a former run millwright. He had also served 6 years...
Barbara Ann Lemaster
Dec 8, 2025
Barbara Ann Wellington Lemaster, 86, of Circleville, Ohio left her earthly home on Monday, December 8, 2025 on the wings of a butterfly. Barbara was born in Millport, Ohio on April 25, 1939 to the late Robert Fulton and Esther Pauline (McManes) Wellington.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased in death by her husband of 50 years, the love...
Louise Oman Warner
Dec 2, 2025
Mary Louise Oman (Omie) Warner
Louise Oman Warner, MD. age 95, died on December 2, 2025 at her home in Ashville, OH. She was born in Columbus, OH in 1930 and raised there, graduating from Columbus North High School. In 1953, she married Jack Warner; both graduated from the OSU College of Medicine, interned at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, and...
Janet L. Chester Starkey
Nov 14, 2025
Janet Louise Starkey, age 84, of Ashville, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at her residence on November 14, 2025. She was born on September 13, 1941, in Chillicothe, Ohio, to the late Paul Barnes and Elizabeth Leah (Parks) Chester. Jan was a graduate of Williamsport High School Class of ‘59 and then attended Columbus Business University in 1960 where she completed...
Armilda "Millie" Kern
Nov 13, 2025
Armilda “Millie” Kern, age 81, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, formerly of Amanda, Ohio, passed away November 13, 2025. Millie, as her family and friends called her, was born on August 24, 1944, to the late Walden and Dorothy (Smith) Sherman in Ashville, Ohio. Millie was the youngest of fourteen children. A graduate of Walnut High School, Millie worked as a waitress...
Howard L. Draise
Nov 4, 2025
Howard L. Draise, age 73, of Commercial Point, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025, at the Canal Winchester Care Center. He was born on October 6, 1952, in Circleville, Ohio to the late Betty J. Draise. Howard attended Westfall High School. He worked for a number of years at Yenkin Majestic and Columbus Industries. In more recent years, Howard...
Karen S. Davis
Nov 2, 2025
KarenS Davis
February 16, 1964 – November 2, 2025
Karen was called home to join the rest of the family that has gone before us.
Karen is preceded in death by her father, Harry Maggard, her mother, Lois Elnora, and brother Dave Maggard, Grandparents and other family members.
She’s survived by her only daughter, Izetta Nicole. Best Friends Cheryl Endicott and Sandy Jackson, Sister-In-Law...
Pauline J. Pearce
Nov 2, 2025
Pauline Pearce, age 66, of Ashville, Ohio, passed away Sunday, November 2, 2025, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones. Born on May 14, 1959, Pauline lived a life filled with love, laughter and dedication to her family. She worked at IGA for 32 years, where she was known for her strong work ethic, kind heart and friendly spirit....
Jerry L. Yoder
Oct 30, 2025
Jerry L. Yoder, age 72, of Mt. Sterling, OH, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Kobacker House. Jerry was born on December 18, 1952, in Bellefontaine, OH to David and Joanne (Burden) Yoder. Jerry spent fifty beautiful years with his wife Bonnie L. (Moore) Yoder.
Jerry is survived by his wife, Bonnie (Moore) Yoder; his mother, Joanne Yoder;...
Jon Ray Darnell Jr.
Oct 26, 2025
Jon Ray Darnell Jr., age 31, of Lancaster, OH, passed away suddenly on Sunday, October 26, 2025. Jon was born on June 20, 1994, in Columbus, OH to Jon Ray and Sharon (Stamper) Darnell. Jon will be remembered for his love of fishing and taking walks in the park.
His death is preceded by his father, Jon Ray Darnell Sr. and...
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