Obituaries

Jan 26, 2019

Benjamin Lewis Hardon, age 82, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday January 26, 2019. Benjamin Lewis Hardon was born to James Henry Hardon and Maynell Hardon on January 2, 1937 in Brownsville, TN. Ben and Gladys Hardon got married September 18, 1971 in Bolivar, TN. The family relocated to Marion, Ohio in 1976. Ben retired in 2003 from...

Jan 24, 2019

Lena Mae Myles, age 73, passed away Thursday January 24, 2019 at Marion General Hospital with her loving family surrounding her. She was born on September 17, 1945 in Tallulah, Louisiana to the late William Myles and Ollie Mae (Brown) Myles. She is survived by her two daughters; Neatra Myles and D. Mishell Emmerson; sisters, Sophia Myles, Clara Carter...

Jan 9, 2019

Molly Catherine Palmer, age 48, passed away January 09, 2019 at Marion General Hospital. She was born on July 31, 1970 in Holdenville, Oklahoma to Bart Warren and Sharla Sullivan. She is survived by her loving husband of 18 years John Burgess; parents Bart and Sharla; loving mother of four daughters, Sharla Palmer, Roxy Palmer, Lauren Burgess and Jossie...

Jan 9, 2019

Evelyn Lucille Willis, 96, of Marion passed away Wednesday January 09, 2019 at Kingston Assisted Living. Born June 22, 1922 she was the daughter of the late Wally (Mary McFarlin) Curren. On Nov. 25, 1940 in Greenup, KY she married Clifford E. Willis who preceded her in death. Evelyn was a retired clerk at the Marion Board of Elections...

Jan 9, 2019

MaryLouise Williams, age 84, passed away Wednesday January 09, 2019 at Marion General Hospital. She was born on January 25, 1934 in Ravenna, OH to the late Curtis Harold and MaryTheresa Batsch. Surviving her include her daughter Vickie Keener; grandsons B.J (Alex Blessing) Keener and Matthew (Mari King) Keener; and two sisters. Preceded in death by her parents Curtis...

Jan 9, 2019

Glenn Dale Roshon of LaRue was born September 21, 1924 to the late Geneva Little Roshon and Ray Roshon. He peacefully passed away on January 09, 2019 at Brookdale Marysville. He was 94 years old. He is survived by his children; Carol Sue (Larry) Weaver, Rose Wolf Saunders, Linda ( Steve) Price, Michael Roshon and Vanessa Butz all of...

Jan 1, 2019

Joan "Max" Maxine Haas, 85, passed away Monday January 1, 2019, 2 P.M. at Kingston Residence of Marion. She was born on April 19, 1933 in Marion, OH to the late Robert Wolfe and Ada (Ben) McClain Newell. She is survived by her son Ronald L. (Sabrina) Haas Jr., and her biggest joy, her grandson, Michael Haas. Joan is...

Dec 31, 2018

Michele (Mickey) Ann McCarthy of Marion, OH passed away Monday December 31, 2018. Michele leaves behind a daughter, Erin Slaughter of Cedar Falls, Iowa and a son, Shawne Kleist of Spokane, Washington. Michele will also be missed by her three grandchildren. She was a Veteran having served in the Air Force from to 1976 to 1979. She was a...

Dec 23, 2018

Matthew James Bishop, 40, passed away December 23, 2018. He was born on April 05, 1978 to Clyde Bishop and Vickie Pheasant. Surviving him include his parents; Vickie (Tim) McGowan and Clyde (Joyce) Bishop; children Matthew Paul Bishop, Timothy Daniel Bishop; significate other April Redmon and her children Isiah, Issac and Calvin; Aunts and Uncles, Sharel McKee, Barbara Boggs,...

Dec 10, 2018

Esther Marie Starks, 84, of Marion, OH died Monday December 10, 2018 at Community Health Care. She was born March 25, 1934 in Lawrenceburg, IN to the late Owen and Goldie (Brightwell) Todd. On May 12, 1953 in Lawrenceburg, IN she married Marshall Booker Starks. He passed July 3, 2000. She was proceeded in death by two daughters; Mona...

Dec 10, 2018

Sarah E. Henson was born August 27, 1941 in Washington (Rayle) Georgia to Jasper Lee Dozer and Sarah  Lee Sims- Paschal.

Sarah E. Henson, a resident of Marion, Ohio moved back home from Terre Haute Indiana in 1989. She departed from this life on Monday December 10, 2018 at the age of 77. She is preceded in...

Dec 7, 2018

Rodlin D. Reece, age 68, departed this journey of life on Friday December 7, 2018, at Marion General Hospital. He was born in Marion on December 28, 1949 to the late Charles Henry Reece ll and Evelena (Sims) Reece. Rodlin was a graduate from the Job Corp as a Pastry Chef and he entered into the US Air Force...

Dec 4, 2018

Brandi Nicole Swartz, 39, passed away December 4, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.  She was born on March 16, 1979 in Marion, OH to her mother Tammy Furniss (Cox). Brandi is survived by her children Austin Kuczewski and Peighton Sines; brothers, Gary Cox Jr. and Ryan Cox; Grandmother Beverly Furniss; Aunts, Cheryl and Jill; Nephew Gary Cox III...

Nov 16, 2018

Rosemary Alderson, 76 of Raymond, died Friday November 16, 2018 at Marion General Hospital. She was a retired school bus driver at Harold Lewis Schools in Marysville. She was born March 23, 1942 in Essex, Ohio to the late George and Thelma Mullin Speakman and was also preceded in death by her husband Vernon A. Alderson. She is survived...

Nov 9, 2018

I’m up in heaven I see your face, don’t cry for me I’m in gods embrace. I’m looking down on everyone, remember my name when your  kissed by the sun. I know you cannot feel my touch, and I know you guys all miss me so much. But up in heaven my pain is gone, I’m happy now my...

Nov 9, 2018

Wanna Rashna Caskey, 76, passed away Friday November 09, 2018 surrounded by loved ones at her home. She was born February 08, 1942 in Thailand. Wanna is survived by her son Alex Caskey of Marion, Ohio. Wanna became a U.S. Citizen in 1976. She never saw snow until she came to the U.S. and the first time she did...

Nov 6, 2018

Audrey Jane Beebe, 91, of Marion, passed away on Tuesday November 6, 2018 at her residence. She was born on August 28, 1928 in Detroit, Michigan to the late Donald Audley Gray and Mildred L. Folsom Audrey is survived by; children: Kristin Webb, Craig Timothy Hartrick and David Philip Hartrick; Grandchildren: Jason Timothy Beecher, Corrinne Kristin Ward, Sebastian Murdock...

Oct 25, 2018

Logan Eugene Scott Good, 36 years of age, passed away Thursday October 25, 2018 in Marion, Ohio. He was born on May 28, 1982 in Marion, Ohio to Richard Good and Barbara (Gillispie) Murrell. Logan is survived by his mother Barbara Murrell; brothers George Allen Good, Richard William Good; sister Maya Good; Nephew Darion Tyler Good; Niece; Jessica Marie...

Oct 25, 2018

Donald (Larry) Furniss passed away Thursday October 25, 2018 from a long illness. He was born March 09, 1962 to Donald Larry Furniss and Beverly (Blankenship) Furniss. He graduated from Marion Harding High School in June of 1980. He is survived by children Corrina (Cody) Kruse, Courtney (Brian) Seesz, Jacob Furniss and Adam Peacok; mother Beverly Furniss; sisters Tammy...

Oct 24, 2018

It is with hearts full of sadness yet assurance in God's goodness, that Garry and Mary (Purcell) Thrush of Marion, Ohio announce the death of their beloved son, Jeremiah Lee Thrush, aged 34, on Wednesday, October 24th, 2018.

Jeremiah is preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Frank and Bernadine (Strebar) Garrison, paternal grandparents Norman and Alice...