Obituaries

Fred J DeMatteis

May 2, 2020

Fred J. DeMatteis, age 72, passed away on Saturday May 02, 2020 at Woodside Village in Mt. Gilead.

Fred was born on June 20, 1947. He was also a proud member of the US Army.

Arrangements are being handled by Edwards Funeral Service. Online condolences may be given at www.efs-hughesallen.com.

Larry Saunders

Apr 30, 2020

Larry Saunders, age 68, passed away at home on Thursday April 30, 2020. He was born on October 17, 1951 in Marion, OH. Preceded in death by his wife Sharon Saunders. He will be dearly missed by friends and family.

Edwards Funeral Service is honored to be serving the family at this difficult time. Online condolences may...

Ralph Edward Moore

Apr 27, 2020

Ralph E. Moore was born at home in Claibourne Township, Union County on February 22, 1942 to Harry Ernest and Wilda Moore. He attended Richwood High School and enlisted in the US Army and was stationed in Germany during the Berlin Crisis. He married Donna Marie Doyle December 5th 1964 at St. Joseph Catholic Church and celebrated their 55th...

Sarah Michelle Price

Apr 26, 2020

Sarah Michelle Price, 37 years old, passed away on Sunday April 26, 2020 in Marion, OH. She was born on April 20, 1983 in Marion to the late William Price Sr. and Linda Hayes.

No services will be held at this time.

Arrangements are being handled by Edwards Funeral Service. Online condolences may be given...

Carol Jones

Apr 21, 2020

Carol Riemenschneider Jones of Worthington, Ohio passed away peacefully at Presidential Nursing Center in Marion, Ohio on April 21st, 2020. She is survived by her daughter Amy (Keith) Bradley, who is publishing this obituary in a final act of daughterly defiance, beloved granddaughters Shea and Trinity Bradley, a niece Jill (Chet) Stefankiewicz and nephew David (Christy) Riemenschneider. She is...

Carol A Gilbert

Apr 17, 2020

Carol A. Gilbert, 59, of Marion fought the good fight and went to her Lord on April 17, 2020. She was born to the late Hobart and Rosie S. (Smith) Adams Montgomery on July 25, 1960. She graduated from Marion Harding High School. Carol worked in Housekeeping most recently before becoming disabled. She loved her family and her friends....

Devin J Cochrun

Apr 16, 2020

Devin J. Cochrun born November 14, 1972 and passed away April 16, 2020. He graduated from Harding High School in 1991 and then went to OSU. He graduated there in 96’ with a B.A. in History. He worked in Columbus since, in several different positions. The last was setting up the computer system for a company that transferred long...

Jeremy Brian Friley

Apr 16, 2020

It is with great sadness that the family of Jeremy Brian Friley announces his passing after a struggle for many years due to illness, on Thursday April 16, 2020. Jeremy was 27 years old. He has been a resident of Marion, Ohio all his life. Jeremy was born on June 14, 1992. Proceeding him in death was his father...

Dylan Joseph Bourbonnais

Apr 4, 2020

DYLAN JOESEPH BOURBONNAIS age 33 sadly passed away at his home on April 4th, 2020. He was born January 3rd, 1987 in Marion, Ohio. The son of Anthony J. Bourbonnais and Kelly Holtz of Marion. Dylan loved his family and friends, he enjoyed playing softball and football and socializing with his many many friends. Through out the years he...

Christopher Ray Johnson

Mar 27, 2020

Christopher Ray Johnson, age 30, passed away on Friday March 27, 2020 in Marion, OH. Chris was born on March 16, 1990 to Donald Johnson and Barbara Wilson.

Chris is survived by his parents; his son Zander; brothers Robert Johnson, DJ Johnson; grandmothers Sheila Agnes, Janice Thompson; aunt Mary Wilson; and uncles Mike Johnson, Brian (Holly) Johnson....

Ernest Wesley, Jr.

Mar 26, 2020

Ernest Wesley, Jr., age 55, went to the loving arms of his Lord on March 26, 2020. Ernest, Jr. was born to Ernest Wesley, Sr. and the late Hattie Mae (Davis) Wesley on February 24, 1965. He was preceded in death by his mother Hattie Mae, and his brother Charlie Wesley.

Those who will miss Ernest’s passing...

Cecil Eugene (Jr) Friley

Mar 18, 2020

Cecil Eugene Friley Jr., age 62, passed away on Wednesday March 18, 2020 at Marion General Hospital.

He was born on November 25, 1957 in Flatwoods, Kentucky to Cecil Friley Sr. and Edna Blevins.

Visitation will be held on Monday March 30, 2020 from 2:00 P.M. - 4:00 P.M. at Solid Foundation Pentecostal Church 1122...

Breeze Nicole Owens

Mar 15, 2020

Breeze Nichole Owens was born on November 28th, 1978 to Phillip Owens and Judy Owens(Ferguson). Breeze had a big heart and was loved by her family and friends. She was a giver at heart and was always willing to lend a hand to anyone who needed it. She was also a giver in death for she donated her organs...

Clara Darlene Gherman

Mar 13, 2020

Clara Darlene Gherman, 89, left this earth and went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2020. She was born August 26, 1930 in Marion, Ohio to Esther Ruth Shults and Ralph Raymond Ulrich and lived her entire life in Marion. She graduated from Marion High School in 1948.

Darlene married Dick Gherman in Marion on...

James Alan Kelley

Mar 12, 2020

James Alan Kelley, age 73, passed away on Thursday March 12, 2020 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born on October 22, 1946 in Columbus, OH to the late Roy and Ruth (Padovani) Kelley.

James is survived by his loving wife of 34 years Cheryl Kelley; son Jon (Sarah) Kelley; grandchildren Clark and Parker Kelley; brother...

Edward P Damphouse

Mar 7, 2020

Edward P. Damphouse, 82, of Marion, Ohio, was called home on March 7, 2020 and now walks, pain free, with Jesus.

Ed was born in Leamington, Ontario, Canada on July 16, 1937 to Peter and Eva Damphouse.  Edward was a brother to Darcy Damphouse, Marie Harrison, Connie Dolan, Kathy Wesenburg, and Jack Damphouse.

Ed was...

Tommy Ray Davis

Mar 1, 2020

It is with sadness that we share our husband, father, father-in-law, grandfather, brother and friend passed away Sunday, March 1, 2020 at around 3 PM.

In a very symbolic and fitting way, the afternoon sun and the Son of God were shining on Tom and on his family and friends this past Sunday.  Tom would want us...

Roland Edward Harrington

Feb 25, 2020

Roland Edward Harrington, age 66, passed peacefully into the arms of Jesus on February 25th. He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio to the late Roland and Blanche (Ferguson) Harrington. He leaves his wife of 29 years, Marie-Celine, sons Chad Harrington, Gary (Tiffany) Harrington, and Frank (Katie) Kobak; daughters Misty Kaye Stachler, and Caroline (Robbie) Kobak. In addition, his much...

Seth Tomas Sturgell

Feb 23, 2020

Seth Tomas Sturgell, age 23, passed away suddenly on February 23, 2020. Seth was born to the late Noah Kemp and Marie (Bloomfield) Perry in London, OH on May 28, 1996. He was a high school graduate, and he was known for his love of family and friends.

Seth was preceded in death by his grandparents Clifford...

Randall Eugene Alicie

Feb 17, 2020

Randall Eugene Alicie of Fredericktown, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Monday, February 17, 2020 surrounded by family and life-long friends. One of five children, Randall was born on March 21, 1955 in Tazewell, VA to Dora Lee McGuire (Alicie) (Webb) and Archie Alicie, both preceding Randall in death; he is survived by his step-father and friend, Clarence Junior McGuire...