Obituaries

Nov 20, 2019

Charles (Chuck) H. Smith , 78 of Columbus, OH passed away on Wed. Nov. 20, 2019 at Doctor’s West Hospital.  Chuck was born on April 13, 1941 to the late John Herman Smith and Cleo Pauline (Condon) Smith.  Chuck was a self-employed painter and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and riding his bicycle.

Besides his parents, Chuck was preceded...

Nov 13, 2019

Larry E. Brady, 84 of Lockbourne, OH passed away on Wed. Nov. 13, 2019 at Woodside Village in Mt. Gilead, OH.  Larry was born on April 20, 1935 to the late Maggie (Duckworth) and Thomas Brady in Akron, OH. Larry was a graduate of Sutton High School and served in the U.S. Airforce from 1954-1981 during the Vietnam War....

Nov 11, 2019

Barbara J. Pabst, age 86, of Lancaster, Ohio (formerly Canal Winchester), passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at Buckeye Care & Rehabilitation.  She was born June 25, 1933 in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Ray Casto and Emily (Fornof) Casto.  Barbara graduated from Columbus South High School, received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Capital University and a Master’s...

Nov 9, 2019

Ginger Lee Rathburn, age 71, of  Ashville, Ohio passed away Saturday,  Nov.  9, 2019 peacefully at home.  She was born at home in Millport, Ohio on December 8, 1947, daughter of the late Oscar Pettibone and Elizabeth (Cramblit) Pettibone.  Ginger graduated from Teays Valley High School and was the proud owner/ operator of an in-home daycare service for over...

Nov 6, 2019

David L. Downing, 73 of Columbus passed away on Wed. Nov. 6, 2019 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus, OH. He was born Nov. 14, 1945 to the late Leslie and Elsie (Callahan) Downing in Columbus.  He was a graduate of South High School and worked for over 22 yrs. at Whitehaines Optical Co. and over 15 yrs. as...

Oct 31, 2019

Kenneth G. Schamehorn, 63 of South Bloomfield passed away at home on Thurs. Oct. 31, 2019.  He was born on Feb. 19, 1956 to the late Glen and Grace (Baker) Schamehorn in Circleville, OH.  Kenneth was a 1974 graduate of Teays Valley and served in the U.S. Navy 1974-1978.  He worked at Georgia Pacific as a Die Cutter for...

Oct 31, 2019

Raymond “Ray” A. Davis, 54 of Washington Courthouse, OH passed away on Thurs. Oct. 31, 2019 at Mount Carmel Hospital Grove City.  He was born on Oct. 26, 1965 to Charles W. and Norma J. (Huffer) Davis in Circleville, OH.  He was a 1984 graduate of Logan Elm and worked in sales for 16 years at NAPA Auto Parts. ...

Oct 29, 2019

James “Jim” Walters, age 72, of Circleville, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, October 29th, 2019.  He was born in Portsmouth, OH, on November 26th, 1946, to the late Lafe and Ethel Ervin Walters.  He was a wonderful and loving husband to Judy Stevenson Walters of Circleville, OH, for 49 years. He was a devoted and...

Oct 24, 2019

Full Obit to follow---Arrangements Pending

Oct 24, 2019

Marlene (Sheibley) Elliott, of Commercial Point, OH passed away in the comfort of her home following a long illness on Thurs. Oct. 24, 2019.  Marlene was born on September 11, 1941 to Vera Luman and James Scheibley and orphaned at 3 years old when her mother passed away. She lived with her maternal grandmother, Edna Luman. She attended and...

Oct 22, 2019

Deborah Lynn Logan, 62 of Ashville, OH passed away on Tues. Oct. 22, 2019 at OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.  Deborah was born on March 6, 1957 to Louie and Micky (Cook) Murray in Circleville, OH.  Deborah was a Purchasing Coordinator for Johnson Controls.

Preceded in death by her father Louie Murray and her sister Lela...

Oct 18, 2019

Charles W. Davis, 89 of Circleville, OH passed away at home on Fri. Oct. 18, 2019.  Charles was born to the late Bernard A. and Ida (Noble) Davis in Circleville, OH.  Charles was retired from South Central Power Co. and was 52 yr. member of Masonic Lodge #23 Circleville, a member of Pickaway Co. Senior Center and attended Outreach...

Oct 13, 2019

Timothy Foster, 56 of Lancaster, OH passed away at home on Sun. Oct. 13, 2019.  Timothy was born on Dec. 27, 1962 to Charles Albert and Dora E. (Fyffe) Foster in Fairfield County.

Timothy is preceded in death by father Charles Albert Foster and brother Charles Kelly Foster.

Surviving are his mother Dora E. Rodgers...

Oct 13, 2019

Maxine Hannon, 83, of Proctorville, Ohio passed away peacefully Sunday, October 13, 2019 at Concord Nursing Home in Wheelersburg, Ohio; her home for the past three years.  She was born on November 9, 1935 in Sweetland, WV to the late Seybert and Reba Mae (Cooper) Blankenship.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her loving...

Oct 6, 2019

Arthur Melvin Bixler, 97 of Ashville, OH passed away on Sunday, Oct. 6, 2019 at Pickering House in Lancaster.  Arthur was born on Sept. 23, 1922 to the late Ed and Marie (Fosnaugh) Bixler in Fairfield County, OH.  Arthur was retired from Carnival Food as Produce Mgr. in Ashville and was a member of St. Paul Lutheran Church.

Oct 3, 2019

Jeanette Marie Dodrill, 77, of Ashville, Ohio passed away at 12:35 pm on October 3rd, 2019. She was born on November 12th, 1941, to Louis and Mildred Skobrak.  Jeanette is survived by her sister, Judith (David) Casmo, her children, Mary (Brady) Maynard and Michael (Tammy) Hedrick, stepchildren John Dodrill, Rich (Debbie) Dodrill, and Debbie Bennett, several grandchildren and great-grandchildren,...

Sep 26, 2019

Cyril M. Stickel, 94, of Ashville, Ohio, passed away Thursday, September 26, 2019. He was a one-of-a-kind man with a well-lived life surrounded by those who loved him. He was born January 1, 1925, to Pearl R. and Anna F. (Miller) Stickel. One of 13 children, he was raised primarily by his paternal grandparents on the family farm near...

Sep 25, 2019

Herbert R. Thacker, 80 of Ashville, OH passed away on Wed. Sept. 25, 2019 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus.  Herbert was born on Oct. 27, 1938 to the late Thomas and Lula Thacker in Pikeville, KY.  Herbert graduated from Hellier High School in Pikeville and worked for Columbus City Schools in Maintenance. Herbert had attended 1st Baptist Church in...

Sep 7, 2019

Teresa Lynn McKown, age 61, of So. Bloomfield, Ohio, passed away Sat. Sept 7, 2019 at OSU Medical Center, Columbus. Teresa was born Feb. 25, 1958 in Columbus, OH, daughter of Charles W. and Patricia A. Patterson McGinley.

She was a graduate of Grove City High School, Class of 1976.  Teresa was a devoted stay-at-home mother of...

Sep 2, 2019

Donald L. England Jr. 68 of Stoutsville, OH passed away at home on Monday, Sept. 2, 2019.  He was born on Nov. 23, 1950 to the late Donald L. Sr. and Grace M. (Hice) England in Columbus, OH.  Don attended Hamilton Twp. Schools and was in the trucking industry for 30 years having worked for Henderson Trucking and Mohawk...