Obituaries
Darlene Elizabeth Draper
Feb 20, 2016
Our beloved mother, Darlene Draper passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at her home. She was born in Marion on March 4, 1949 to Charles and Viola (Toombs) Draper who both preceded her in death as did three of her brothers; Robert Anthony, Loyd Anthony and Charles Draper and three of her sisters; Garnet Duncan, Jane James...
Rebecca Lynn (Harley) Toombs
Feb 6, 2016
Rebecca Lynne Toombs, age 72, of Marion passed away early Saturday afternoon at Heartland of Marion Nursing Center. Born in Springfield, Ohio to Robert and Mildred (Boswell) Harley on September 15, 1943, she married David Toombs in June of 1991 in Marion. She was a high school graduate and continued her education becoming a surgical technician. Her husband preceded...
A. Eileen (Crum) Burris
Feb 5, 2016
Alma “Eileen” Burris, age 82, of Ashley passed away Friday morning at Genesis Presidential Center in Marion. Born in Green Camp on August 8, 1933 to Joseph and Elsie (Ralph) Crum, she married Robert G. Burris on May 5, 1956 in Kirkpatrick, Ohio. Robert preceded her in death after 33 years of marriage. Eileen graduated from Claridon High School...
Patricia A (Toland) Watson
Feb 1, 2016
Patricia A. Watson, age 89, of Columbus and formerly of Marion passed away Monday evening at Mt. Carmel-St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville. Born on August 22, 1926 to Arlington and Marguerite (Wallace) Toland, she married Howard Watson on June 29, 1947 in Tustin, Michigan. Patricia thrived in her role as a homemaker and was a faithful member of First...
Jane A (Williams) McManus
Jan 27, 2016
Jane A. McManus, age 65, of Crestline passed away early in the morning of January 27, 2016 at MedCentral Hospital in Mansfield, Ohio. She was born in Flatwoods, Kentucky on July 4, 1950 to William and Feba (Cyrus) Williams. Jane had been employed as a bank teller for many years and was a member of Kingdom Hall of Jehovah...
Vivian Delores Adams
Nov 29, 2015
Vivian Delores Adams, age 78, of Marion and formerly of LaRue passed away late Sunday afternoon at Marion Pointe Nursing Center. Born on October 6, 1937 in LaRue to the late David and Blanche (Herick) Mulligan, she married Charles Adams on October 26, 1954 and he preceded her in death in 1989. She was also preceded in death by...
Annice Van de Water
Nov 27, 2015
Annice Van de Water, 100, of Marion, Ohio, died in her sleep November 27, 2015 at Kingston Residence, following a long life. Following her wishes no services are planned. Annice was born Sept. 7, 1915, in New Orleans, a twin daughter to Bernhard and Annie Jones Berendsohn. She graduated from Schurz High School in Chicago, at that time the...
Ruth Maxine Koontz
Nov 17, 2015
Ruth Maxine Koontz, age 89, of Marion passed away Tuesday afternoon at Marion General Hospital. Ruth was born in Marion on February 2, 1926 to Earl and Nellie (Price) Beck. She had worked as an auditor for Montgomery Ward Stores for many years. Surviving are her son; William (Connie) Koontz, 3 daughters; Sherry Dillinger, Pamela Koontz and Eula (Michael)...
Alpha Jean Dixon
Nov 17, 2015
Alpha Jean Dixon, age 70, of Columbus, Ohio had been in failing health for the past 14 years. She recently passed away at the Kobacker House on November 17, 2015 at 5:33 PM where she was carried away on the wings of angels. She was born in Ashland, Kentucky and raised in Marion, Ohio. Alpha graduated from Harding High...
Christopher Abbott
Nov 5, 2015
Christopher A. Abbott, age 56, of Marion passed away Thursday afternoon at Kobacker House in Columbus. He was born in Marion on November 1, 1959 to Thomas Roger and Delores (Brown) Abbott. He was preceded in death by his father and his mother survives in Marion. Also surviving is his son; Christopher (Betsy) Abbott Jr., his daughter; Kellie Abbott...
Jonathon Alen Piatt Jr
Oct 26, 2015
Jonathon Alen Piatt Jr., aka Rico Peezy, age 20, of Marion went to soar with the Angels on Monday, October 26, 2015. He entered this world as a precious gift on December 31, 1994. Although he has been taken from his loved ones too soon, he accomplished so much. He has made countless numbers of music videos and obtained...
Phyllis Hall
Oct 22, 2015
Phyllis Viola Hall, age 73, of Marion passed away October 22, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on May 5, 1942 to Phillip and Mildred (Higgins) Hall. She married John King on October 13, 2015 and he survives at home. Phyllis loved horses, especially raising Appaloosas and was a member of the Appaloosa Horse...
Michael J Steiner
Oct 17, 2015
Michael J. Steiner, age 56, of Marion passed away Saturday Oct. 17th at 3:05am at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was a life long resident of Marion born on July 16, 1959 to Michael R. Steiner of La Rue and Mary F. (McGhee) Byrd of Caledonia. After receiving his GED, Michael worked mainly in maintenance at BF Goodrich, CRC...
Diana Rose Shato
Oct 11, 2015
Diana Rose Shato, age 86, of Marion passed away Sunday, October 11, 2015 at her home. She was born in Marion on October 7, 1929 to John George Sakel and Gertrude (Mossman) Sakel. Diana leaves behind to cherish her memory a daughter; Rhea Dye. In keeping with the family's wishes, no public services will be held and Diana has been...
Lynda LaVern Byers
Aug 27, 2015
Lynda LaVern Byers, age 65, of Cardington passed away Thursday, August 27, 2015 at Morrow County Hospital. She was born in Marion on December 17, 1949 to William and Elizabeth (Wilkins) Swearingen. Lynda had been a homemaker and leaves behind her husband; James Byers of Cardington whom she married on December 5, 1987, her son; Kevin Swearingen of Cardington, her...
Virginia Fern Myers
Aug 20, 2015
Virginia Fern Myers, age 93, passed away Thursday August 20th at her residence. Born October 30, 1921 in Marion Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Victor and Maude (Heist) Mahaffey. She is survived by her sister; Ruthie Campbell and was preceded in death by four bothers; Carl, Robert, Henry, and Wayne Mahaffey and six sisters; Helen Andrews, Glenna...
Edwin William Kriefall
Aug 19, 2015
Edwin William Kriefall, age 98, of Tiro passed away early Wednesday morning at the home of his daughter in Tiro, Ohio. He was born in Shawano, Wisconsin on September 7, 1916 to Ernst and Minna (Schultz) Kriefall. A widower, he was preceded in death by his wife; Ruth (Lauderdale) Kriefall in January of 2012. Edwin had been a minister. He...
Thomas Allen Middleton
Aug 13, 2015
Thomas Allen Middleton, age 46, of Marion passed away August 13, 2015 in Marion General Hospital. He was born in Kenton, Ohio on June 26, 1969 to the late Lloyd Rankin and Lulabelle Middleton who survives in Marion. Thomas attended Indian Lake High School and enjoyed working on cars, fishing and listening to music. Surviving are his son; Dustin Blevins...
Gaynell Bowen
Aug 7, 2015
Gaynell (Smith) Bowen, age 72, passed away August 7, 2015 at her home with her family at her side. She was born in Marion, Ohio on April 1, 1943 to the late Fredric and Pauline (Ashley) Smith and was raised in Green Camp, Ohio. Gaynell enjoyed her outings with her children going to yard sales, enjoyed cook outs with her...
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