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Rickey F Little

Rickey F Little

Apr 11, 2026

Rickey Franklin Little, age 70, of Millport, Ohio, passed away at home on Saturday, April 11, 2026. Rickey was born on December 2, 1955, in Pomeroy, Ohio to the late Jimmie F. and Betty Jo (Mulford) Little. Rickey was a 1973 graduate of Bloom Carroll High School. He was a retired truck driver for U.S. Xpress. Previously, he worked as...

Jack Edward Holt

Jack Edward Holt

Apr 2, 2026

Jack Edward Holt, 78 of South Bloomfield, OH passed away at home after a battle with cancer on Thursday, April 2, 2026. He was born on August 8, 1947 in Harrison County, WV, to the late Richard William and Freda (Heldreth) Holt Sr.

Jack is survived by many family and friends.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by...

Wilbur Edward Mast

Wilbur Edward Mast

Apr 1, 2026

Wilbur Edward Mast, 95, of Circleville passed away peacefully on April 1, 2026. He was born on March 13, 1931 in Circleville to the late John B. and Mabel G. (Valentine) Mast. After graduating from Circleville High School in 1949, Mast served his country in the Army and was honorably discharged in 1962. A life-long farmer, Wilbur was a staple...

Beulah Faye Spillman

Beulah Faye Spillman

Mar 27, 2026

Beulah Faye Spillman, 88, of Commercial Point, went home to be with the Lord on March 27, 2026 surrounded by her loving family after a short stay at Mount Carmel Hospital.

Faye was born on October 15, 1937 in Louisa, Kentucky to the late Ira and Maggie (Thompson) Preston. She married her husband of 55 years, Jeff Spillman, on December 6, 1956,...

Nancy M. Rich

Nancy M. Rich

Mar 27, 2026

Nancy M. (Wardell) Rich, age 89 of Grove City, OH formerly of Ashville. Nancy passed peacefully after a courageous journey with Alzheimer's disease, surrounded by the love of her family on March 27, 2026 at The Ashford of Grove City. She was born on November 18, 1936 to the late Thomas and Wylma (Dewey) Wardell. She worked at the Citizens...

Karl M Barch

Karl M Barch

Mar 25, 2026

Karl M. Barch, age 77, of Ashville, OH, passed away on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Karl was born on October 25, 1948, in Columbus, OH to the late Charles W. and Mildred M. (Bryan) Barch. Karl was a 1966 graduate of Marianna High School, Marianna, FL, and was a retired bus driver for Columbus City Schools. A member of St....

Rachel L Welsh

Rachel L Welsh

Mar 24, 2026

Rachel L. Welsh, age 54, of Ashville, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at Mt. Carmel Grove City surrounded by her family. She was born May 20, 1971 in Logan, Ohio to Lawrence and Beverly (Cupp) Payne who survive. Rachel was a graduate of Logan Elm H.S. Class of 1989. She loved her grandchildren and enjoyed spending time...

Joyce A Hedges

Joyce A Hedges

Mar 23, 2026

Joyce Ann Boldoser Hedges, 92,born November 7, 1933, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 23, 2026. She passed peacefully after a day of visits and calls from her loving family.

Joyce Hedges was born in Circleville, Ohio to Charles Boldoser and Marie Riggin Boldoser. She graduated from Pickaway High School in 1951.

A mother, grandmother, and friend,...

Pauline Loy

Pauline Loy

Mar 22, 2026

Pauline Powell Loy, age 87, of Ashville, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026, at her residence. Pauline was born on October 12, 1938, in Monroe County, Ohio to the late Kennard Kinney and Dessie Ruth (Truex) Powell. A graduate of Belmont School, Pauline worked as the Secretary at Walnut Elementary School, until her retirement in 2005. Pauline was a member...

Melvin Pete Brust

Melvin Pete Brust

Mar 22, 2026

Melvin Lee “Pete” Brust, 89 was promoted to his eternal home in Heaven with Jesus on March 22, 2026. Pete was the youngest of his siblings, born on April 6, 1936, to Herbert and Ersal Brust, who proceeded him in death, along with sisters, Margaret and Loretta, and brothers, David and Frank. Also, proceeded in death were special nieces and...

Mona Lee Black

Mona Lee Black

Mar 20, 2026

Mona Lee Black, age 90, of Ashville, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 20, 2026, with family by her side. She was born on December 9, 1935, in New Lexington, Ohio to the late Dwight M. and Bertha P. (Wiseman) Dickerson. At the age of nineteen she married Larry Charles Black and together they shared seventy-one devoted years of marriage....

Jenny Cross

Jenny Cross

Mar 20, 2026

Geneive "Jenny" Cross, age 53, of Amanda, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. She was born on June 18, 1972, in Lancaster. She was a graduate of Teays Valley High School, class of 1991. Jenny was retired from Rudolph Brothers with over 30 years of service. On June 17, 1995, she married her...

Ella Frances Daniel

Ella Frances Daniel

Mar 18, 2026

Ella Frances Daniel, age 84, of Logan, OH formerly of Columbus, OH, died peacefully Wednesday March 18, 2026, in Logan. Fran was born June 17, 1941, to the late Edward and Vonda Clay McKenzie. She was married to her devoted husband Frank Daniel, who proceeded her in death (2021) for sixty-two loving years.

Fran was a dear mother to Frank (Julie)...

Dale "Bud" Fout Jr.

Dale "Bud" Fout Jr.

Mar 15, 2026

Dale "Bud" Fout Jr., age 84 of Ashville passed away on March 15, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 5, 1941 in Ashville, OH to the late Dale and Dorothy (Ward) Fout. Bud graduated from Ashville Harrison HS (1960). He worked for Lehmens and Associates for many years as a superintendent.

Bud was preceded in death by...

Captain Seth R. Koval

Captain Seth R. Koval

Mar 12, 2026

Captain Seth R. Koval, 38, of Stoutsville, Ohio, lost his life in service to his country on March 12, 2026, while deployed overseas in support of Operation Epic Fury.

Born March 7, 1988, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Seth was the son of Robert and Deborah Koval and the second oldest of six children. Raised in a faith‑centered home, Seth was encouraged from...

Fern A Lutz

Fern A Lutz

Mar 7, 2026

Fern A. Lutz, 90 of Ashville passed away Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Brookdale Senior Living in Grove City. She was born on June 26, 1935 in Circleville to the late Robert Clarence and Emma Florence (Sark) Dennis.

Fern, with her late husband Taylor, owned and operated the Ashville Coffee Shop for 22 years. She then worked as a cook at...

Randy E. Thompson

Randy E. Thompson

Mar 4, 2026

Randy E. Thompson, 63 of Washington Courthouse, OH passed away Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at Doctor’s West Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born on January 23, 1963 in Columbus. Randy was part of Ohio Operating Engineers and most recently worked as a heavy equipment operator for SWACO for 14 years in Grove City and had previously worked for Kokosing.

Randy...

Roger Lewis Hart II

Roger Lewis Hart II

Feb 28, 2026

Roger L. Hart II, 62, of Lockbourne passed away on February 28, 2026. He was born in Columbus to the late Roger L. and Janice (Mills) Hart on January 4, 1964. Roger was a 1982 graduate of Teays Valley High School. He was an avid deer hunter and loved cars, his dogs and family.

Aside from his parents, he was preceded...

John E. Baemel

John E. Baemel

Feb 24, 2026

John E. Baemel, 88, of Orient passed away on February 24, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born on May 18, 1937 in Columbus to the last John and Clara (Burkhart) Baemel. John was a veteran of the Army. He was a farmer and talented masonry contractor.

Aside from his parents he was preceded in death by his sister, Mary...

Linda M Welsh

Linda M Welsh

Feb 19, 2026

Linda M. Welsh, age 75, of Ashville, OH, passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at The Wyngate at Circleville. She was born on June 25, 1950, in Circleville to the late Carl and Bernice (Hinton) Cathel. Linda was a 1968 graduate of Westfall High School and retired after 28 years of being a Sergeant over the Dispatch Center...

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