Obituaries
Priscilla Ann Hodges
Feb 21, 2017
Priscilla Ann Hodges, age 73, of Marion passed away Tuesday evening at Marion General Hospital following an extended illness. Born in Marion on March 15, 1943 to the late Robert and Virginia (Fryman) Lane, she had worked in retail sales during her working career. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her daughter; Tina Ceccato with whom she made...
Phillip Raymond Haire
Feb 20, 2017
Phillip Raymond Haire, age 37, of Marion, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at his home on February 20, 2017. He was born in Marion on August 26, 1979 to Deborah S. Fabian and the late Richard E. Haire. His father passed away in 1994. Besides his mother, Phillip leaves behind one daughter; Paige M. Haire (fiancee’ Cody Hilliker) of Waldo...
Pierre LaVette
Feb 18, 2017
Pierre LaVette Sr., age 68, passed away early Saturday morning, February 18, 2017 at Marion General Hospital after a long illness. Pierre was born March 16, 1948 in Marion Ohio to Ollis and the late Ruby Irene LaVette. Pierre graduated from Marion Harding High School in 1967 and married Carolyn (Jackson) LaVette in 1968 and served in the U.S....
Thomas Albert Hand
Feb 15, 2017
Thomas Albert Hand, age 70, passed away unexpectedly February 15, 2017 at his home in Columbus, Ohio. Born in Chicago, Illinois on April 16, 1946 to Harold and Sophie (Pokrajac) Hand, Tom was a member of the North Community Lutheran Church and had enjoyed his career in the financial services field. He will be buried in a private ceremony...
Ronald Lee Brown Sr.
Jan 25, 2017
Ronald Lee Brown Sr., age 70, of Marion passed away early on the evening of January 25, 2017 at Woodside Village Care Center. Born in Marion on September 5, 1946 to Lewis Brown Sr. and Betty (Butler) Brown, Ronald was a proud veteran of the United States Army and had served his country in VietNam. He had been a...
Gary Ward
Dec 16, 2016
Gary Ward, age 70, passed into the arms of Jesus on Friday, December 16, 2016 at Presidential Rehabilitation Center. Gary was born on April 16, 1946 to Jeanne (Heiser) Ward and Albert W. Ward who are both deceased. Until he was unable to respond to the care given by RHAM personnel, he made his home at 523 Mary Street...
Earl Sutherland
Dec 4, 2016
Earl Sutherland, age 93, of Marion, Ohio passed away peacefully in his sleep on Sunday morning after a series of brief illnesses. He was born November 5, 1923 and enlisted in the United States Army in April, 1943 serving as a Sergeant in the European Theater of Operations. At the end of the war, he married his sweetheart; Ruth...
Helen "Fran" Hensel
Dec 3, 2016
Helen Frances Hensel, age 89, of 308 Barks Rd. Apt. 124, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Dec. 3 at her residence. Born in Somerset, Ohio on Feb. 9, 1927 to the late John. W. Kline and Sara (Null) Kline. She was a graduate of Green Camp High School and the W.C.H. School of Nursing. She worked in the offices...
Audrey Flournoy
Nov 21, 2016
Audrey (Rogers) Flournoy, age 66, of Marion, Ohio, unexpectedly went to be with the Lord on November 21, 2016 from her place of residence. On July 15, 1950, Audrey was born in Marion, Ohio, the third of six children to the late James & Louise (Cosey) Rogers. She graduated from Harding High School. Audrey was united in marriage on...
Barbara Brandt
Nov 8, 2016
Barbara Elaine Brandt, age 84, of Marion passed away peacefully in her sleep early Tuesday morning surrounded by her family at Marion General Hospital. She was born in Flint, Michigan on October 17, 1932 to Gordon Daniel Axtell and Hazel E. (Merryman) Axtell. She married John Brandt on August 9, 1952 and he preceded her in death in 2004....
Donald Eugene Coykendall Sr.
Nov 4, 2016
Donald E. Coykendall Sr., age 27, of Marion passed away unexpectedly on Friday, November 4, 2016 at his home. He was born in Marion on December 7, 1988 to Alva M. Coykendall Sr. and Gail L. Hart. Donald attended Marion Harding High School before becoming self-employed as a construction contractor. In his spare time Donald enjoyed working on cars...
Suzi Floyd-Lane
Nov 2, 2016
Suzi Floyd-Lane, age 50, of Waldo, passed away suddenly on November 2, 2016 at her home. Suzi was born in Newark, Ohio on October 26, 1966 to Mike and Sharon (Skinner) Floyd. She traveled extensively with her parents during her father’s career in the U.S. Navy. The family then settled down in Marion where Suzi graduated from high school....
Robert Lane
Oct 8, 2016
Robert George Lane Sr., age 96, of Marion passed away early Saturday afternoon at Marion General Hospital. Robert was born on March 3, 1920 to Earl and Edna (Plotner) Lane. He married the former Virginia Fryman who prededed him in death as did a daughter; Penny Butcher,his brother; Earl Lane Jr. “Bub” and 3 sisters; Evelyn Holcomb, Edna Pearl...
Ruth Agnes (Heigle) Hedges
Oct 5, 2016
Ruth Agnes Hedges, age 91, passed away early Wednesday morning at Whetstone Care Center in Columbus, Ohio. Born in Hocking County on April 19, 1925 to Fred and Esta (Baker) Heigle, she married Ralph H. Hedges who preceded her in death in 2011. She was also preceded in death by her brother; Ernest Heigle and two sisters; Ruby Heigle...
Marvis Floriene Haines
Oct 2, 2016
Mrs. M. Floriene Haines, age 97, passed away Sunday afternoon, October 2, 2016 at Marion Manor Care Center. Mrs. Haines was born in Marion, Ohio to the late Carl D. and M. Katherine (Pine) Watts. She was formerly married to the late Mr. Homer M. Haines of Tallahassee, Florida. She was also preceded in death by her brothers; Roy...
Martha June Trout
Aug 24, 2016
Martha June Trout, age 93, of Marion passed away Wednesday evening at Heartland of Marion. Born in Marion County, Ohio on July 15, 1923 to Melvin and Florence (Lawder) Hershey, she married Thomas Trout who preceded her in death as did 3 sisters; Bessie Johnson, Helen Wolfe and Myrtle Kerr, 3 brothers; Charles Hinton, Ray Hinton and Irvin Hershey ...
Walter Raymond Showers
Aug 4, 2016
Walter Showers, age 89, of Marion went to be with the Lord Thursday, August 4, 2016. He was born January 10, 1927 in Marion County to James Corey Leroy Showers and Orpha Enid Showers. Walter met his sweetheart, Margarete Kaufmann in July of 1946 while serving his country with Patton’s 3rd Army in Europe. They were united in marriage...
Lori Jean Elliott
Aug 1, 2016
Lori Jean Elliott, age 50, of Marion passed away at 11:56 pm on Monday, August 1, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Born in Marion, Ohio on September 28, 1965 to the late Rex Elliott and Patricia (Reed) Elliot who survives, Lori worked as a state tested nursing assistant her entire life and enjoyed spending time with...
Pearl L (Albright) Kohler
Jul 9, 2016
Pearl L. Kohler, age 83, of Marion passed away Saturday morning at the Brookdale Assisted Living Facility. Born in Jackson, Ohio on June 16, 1933 to Foster and Goldie (Long) Albright, she was a graduate of Marion Harding High School and a member of Fite Memorial Baptist Church. Pearl married James R. Kohler on November 24, 1953 and he...
Wendy Brutchey
Jul 2, 2016
Wendy Mae (Middleton) Brutchey, age 43, of Marion passed away unexpectedly early Saturday morning, July 2, 2016 at her home. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on May 29, 1972 to the late Lloyd Rankin and Lula (Middleton) Beery who survives. A homemaker, Wendy is also survived by her six children; Maryann Craft, Angie Cochran, Christina Cochran, Heather Cochran,...
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