All Obituaries

Marilyn Tuttle, age 80, passed away peacefully on Thursday August 06 surrounded by her family. Marilyn was born on May 6th, 1940 to Raymond and Mary (Wertman) White. On February 3rd, 1995 she married James (Jim) Tuttle and he survives. She is also survived by her brother Raymond (Sandy) White and two nieces. She adored her three stepchildren Monica (Frank) Brown, Eric (Michelle) Tuttle and Beth Collier. Together they made her life complete. Marilyn was employed by GTE for 33 years and by...

Harold Eugene Crist, age 68, passed away at home on Monday August 03, 2020 in Marion, OH. Harold was born on November 20, 1951 in Galion, OH to the late Robert and Dorothy (Lyle) Crist.  Harold is survived by his siblings: Dorothy Roberta Crist, Robert L. (Mary) Crist, George (Sue) Crist, Bill Crist, and Wayne (Gloria) Crist. He is preceded in death by his parents Robert and Dorothy.  He was a welder at Marion Power Shovel for over 20 years. One of Harold's main hobbies was...

Drew Franklin Gannon, age 40, passed away Sunday July 26, 2020. He was born on December 11, 1979 in Marion, OH to the late Brenda (Wiesenberger) and Robert Gannon.  Drew is survived by his loving wife; Victoria (Dodson) Gannon; children Samuel Gannon, Drake Gannon, Alexia Gannon, Summer Gannon, Tasia Riely; brothers Paul (Jessica) Dunn, Tyler Cave, Robert Gannon Jr., sisters; Melissa Dodson, Taylor Cave, Nellie Dodson, Payton Dodson. Preceded in death by his parents; Robert and Brenda;...

William R. Hamby, age 73, of Marion, Ohio passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Marion General Hospital. Bill was born June 15, 1947 to the late Lonnie and Marie Hamby at Red Jacket, WV. In addition to his parents, Bill was preceded in death by brothers: Lonnie, Arnold, and Donald Hamby; sisters Lois Justice and Kimberly Gooslin; father-in-law Jessie Smith, mother-in-law Elvia Smith, brothers-in-law Opie Smith, Dave Akers, and sister-in-law Denise Smith. On February 11, 1967, Bill married...

William Creed Jobes, age 83, passed away on Sunday July 26, 2020 at Marion General Hospital.  William was born on September 22, 1936 to the late Ordon and Florence (Huffman) Jobes in Parkersburg, WV.  Funeral Arrangements handled by Edwards Funeral Service.  No services will be held at this time. 

Our beloved Alice Ann Vallance, 78, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 at Community Health Center. She had resided with her sister and caregiver, Annette (David) Brammell. Alice was born on September 14, 1941. Alice was extra special and had a special place in the hearts of her family. She was full of joy and always ready with a smile for everyone. She attended Marca School and Industries. Alice loved to attend church and enjoyed singing and dancing. Besides her sister, Annette; Alice is...

Matthew Elliot Dildine, age 42, passed away tragically on July 16, 2020. Matthew was born on March 19, 1978 in Columbus, OH to the late Norman and Linda Lou (Cox) Dildine. He graduated from high school, and continued his life. He leaves behind his siblings, his children, and several friends. No services are planned at this time. Edwards Funeral Service has been entrusted with the arrangements for the family. Online condolences may be given at www.efs-hughesallen.com.

Wayne Ellsworth Turner, age 59, passed away on Wednesday July 15, 2020 at Marion General Hospital.  He was born on August 31, 1960 in Marion, OH to the late Jimmie and Glenna (Miller) Turner. Wayne is survived by his children: sons; Ryan and Aaron, daughters; Corrie Jo and Lauren Margene; sisters Glenda Mercer, Linda Turner; brother Lee Turner.  Preceded in death by his parents Jimmie and Glenna Turner.  Wayne was loved by his entire family and will be dearly missed. 

Mary Alyce Danner, 97, passed away on July 10, 2020 at Heartland of Marion. She was born August 20, 1922 to Henry and Bertha (Haines) Schmelzer. Graduated from Harding High School in 1940. For several years she was the manager of the Shoe Dept. at Klines Dept. Store. In later years she worked for her son at the United Merchandise (corner of Main and Center St.). She was preceded in death by her parents; a sister Elizabeth; two sons Scott and Barry; and former husband Clifford Danner. Left to...

Thomas R. “Tim” Troyer of Marion passed away July 6, 2020 at Marion General Hospital surrounded by family. Tim was born to Harvey Troyer and Stella Brushwood in Lawrence County Ohio on December 23, 1948. On August 4, 1966 he married Judith (Wyatt) Troyer in Clintwood VA. Tim worked for many years as manager and mechanic at Standard Oil (Sohio) Stations. And then went on to open his own business KarKare Auto Center for 30 plus years. He is survived by his wife Judy Troyer, and...