Obituaries

Keith O Albright

Feb 17, 2021

Keith O. Albright, age 59, of Marion, Ohio passed away on February 17,2021 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was born on August 7, 1961 to the late William Sr. and Virginia Albright in Marion, Ohio.

Keith had a 40 year career in supervision at Wendy’s where he spent the last seven years as...

Paula Hupp

Feb 9, 2021

Paula Hupp was brought into this world November 10, 1950 and departed this world on February 9th, 2021. She was born in Marion, Ohio to Winnie Mae (Shields) and John Thurman Decker. Paula was the youngest of a his, hers, and ours family. Her siblings include Bill (Ricky ) Chapman, Orville/ Butch (Judy) Decker, Karen ( Dean ) Hickman,...

Terry Jones

Feb 9, 2021

Terry Jones, age 60, lost his life on Tuesday February 09, 2021 at home surrounded by his loved ones in Marion, OH. He was born on February 17, 1960 in Whitesville, Tennessee to the late Lizzie Mae Jones and William Earl Mitchell. He is survived by his wife Rejoice Stinson Jones of 30 years and 3 sons Adrian (Rita)...

Lisa Marie Hoffman

Jan 24, 2021

Lisa Marie Hoffman, age 49, was born on May 31, 1971 to Robert Hoffman and Evelyn Hill in Greenville, Ohio. She is survived by her two brothers; Steven Moystner, Brian Hoffman, both of Marion, Ohio; her mother Evelyn Hill and stepdad Fred Hill, both of Marion, Ohio; three children Christina Skellie, Brandon Hill, and Coltlin Jolley, who reside in...

Deborah Sue Brown

Jan 20, 2021

Deborah Sue (Augenstein) Brown of Marion, Ohio,  passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, January 20th. Debbie was born March 14th, 1970 in Tuscan Arizona, to Fayetta and Harry Augenstein. On August 4th, 1990 she married David A. Brown and they had two daughters.  Debbie enjoyed caring for others and became an STNA while in high school. After graduation she became a...

Tommy Lee Kunce Jr.

Jan 13, 2021

Tommy L. Kunce, Jr, age 45, of Delaware lost his battle with cancer and passed away, Wednesday, January 13, 2021 surrounded by his fanily at his dad's home.  Born in Delaware on April 5, 1975 to Tommy Kunce, Sr. and the late Virginia (Baldridge) Kunce. Tommy is survived by his father, Tommy L. Kunce, Sr, of Delaware, step mom,...

Anthony Ray Estep Sr.

Jan 11, 2021

Anthony Ray Estep Sr., age 68, passed away on Monday January 11, 2021 at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. He was born on January 06, 1953 in Pomeroy, OH to Edward Estep and Virginia Hodge. Anthony proudly served in the US Navy.

FULL OBITUARY PENDING.

Linda Louise Kesterson

Jan 9, 2021

Linda Louise Kesterson, age 70, passed away on Saturday January 09, 2021 at Marion General Hospital. She was born on June 30, 1950 in Plain City, Ohio to her parents Ralph and Gertrude (Yoder) Bidwell, who both survive her. Also surviving her include her children; William (Amy) Kesterson, Robert Blagg Jr., Michele Kesterson; brothers Mike Bidwell, Gary Bidwell, Johnny...

Ronald Lee Wise

Jan 7, 2021

Ron Wise was born April 06, 1947 in Marion, Ohio to the late George and Phyllis Wise.  God gave Ron and his first wife 2 sons. Ron had worked at several places through the years, one that he loved and was most proud of was LaRue Millworks.  The job that changed his life was when he worked at Whirlpool....

Michael J Belcher

Jan 1, 2021

Michael J. Belcher 73, of Marion, Ohio died at home in the early morning hours of the New Year. Friday, January 1, 2021. His loving family surrounded him.

Dr. Belcher, known by all as “Doc”, lived a full and rather extraordinary life. His last years saw him actively involved with his family as well as his various...

Christy Lynn Crissinger

Dec 31, 2020

Christy Lynn Crissinger, age 48, left this earth for her Heavenly home on December 31, 2020. She was born on May 08, 1972 in Marion, OH to Beverly Cox and John (Donna) Cox. She was married to Christopher Crissinger who survives. Left to cherish Christy’s memory are her family and friends. She is preceded in death by her grandparents...

Georgia Mae Sims

Dec 29, 2020

Georgia Mae Sims age 100 of Marion passed away peacefully at home on December 29, 2020. Georgia Mae was born on April 14, 1920 to the late Chaney (Thomas) and John Favors in Wilkes County, Rayle Georgia. On July 30, 1939 she married the late William Sims Sr. She was a faithful member of The Mount Zion Missionary Baptist...

Brandy Lynn White

Dec 28, 2020

Brandy Lynn White of La Rue passed away on Monday morning December 28th, 2020 at her home. She was born in Kenton, OH to her parents Sherry and Lowell White. Brandy was proceeded in death by her father Lowell White, grandparents Annie and Robert Cobb, grandmother Shirley White, grandfather Ken Friend, biological father Kenny Friend and cousins Chad and...

Judy Edith Riddlebaugh

Dec 28, 2020

Judy Edith Riddlebaugh, age 55, passed on Monday December 28, 2020 at home in Galion, OH. She was born on December 29, 1964 in Germany to Erich and Jutta Kuhn.

Judy is survived by her loving husband James J. Riddlebaugh III, and her mother Jutta Kuhn.

Preceded in death by her father Erich Kuhn, father-in-law...

Patty Jean Keil

Dec 26, 2020

Patty Jean Keil (Parks) of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, December 26th, just after noon.

Patty (Jeanie), was a graduate of Alger High School, class of 1963.  She was a member of the cheerleading squad, marching band and Honor Society, receiving state recognition for her scholastic achievements.  She worked in retail sales management, retiring from JCPenney’s,...

Michael Edwin Highfill

Dec 23, 2020

Michael Edwin Highfill, age 75, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2020 at Marion General Hospital. He was born on August 26, 1945 in Dayton, OH to the late Eldon and Helen (Dickson) Highfill.

Michael was a proud veteran of the Vietnam War in the US Army as an Army Intelligence.

He is survived by...

Ricky Lee DeVore

Dec 22, 2020

Ricky Lee "Rick" DeVore, age 77, passed away on Tuesday December 22, 2020 at Riverside in Columbus, OH. He was born in February 13, 1943 in Kenton, OH to the late Joe DeVore and Bette Dysert. Rick was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and brother-in-law.

He married Raeann Hoy on December 7th, 1979...

Otis Lee Britton

Dec 19, 2020

Otis Lee Britton, age 45, passed away in Marion, OH on Saturday December 19, 2020. He was born on June 25, 1975 in Marion, OH to Otis William Britton and Sandra Myers.

Otis was passionate about watching his sports, especially the Dallas Cowboys, Ohio State, and the Cincinnati Reds. He also enjoyed fishing in his free time....

Gary Leroy Gee

Dec 19, 2020

Gary Leroy Gee, age 74, from Mt. Vernon, OH passed away on Saturday December 19, 2020 in Columbus, OH. He was born on February 05, 1946 in Espinola, New Mexico to the late Ray and Jackie (Huey) Gee. Gary proudly served in the US Army. He is survived by his sons; Joshua Gee, Randy Shadley, Robery Shadley, Waldo Shadley,...

Paul Irvin Haas Jr.

Dec 15, 2020

Paul Irvin Haas Jr., age 51, passed away on Tuesday December 15th, 2020 at St. Anns hospital. He was born on January 03, 1969 to Paul Haas Sr., and Debra Walters.

FULL OBITUARY PENDING.