Aug 7, 2017

Diane Gayle Whitaker, age 54, a loving wife, mother and grandmother, went home to the Lord on Monday, August 7, 2017 at The James Cancer Hospital. She was born on November 7, 1962 in Columbus, OH.Surviving family includes husband, James Whitaker Jr.; daughters, Jodi (Rick) Walston, Julie Kay Whitaker, Jennifer Sheets, Jessica Whitaker; grandchildren, Sabrina, Skyler, Katie, Andy, Hunter, Johnny,...

Aug 7, 2017

Judy E. McCarley, 74, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017, surrounded by her loving family. Judy was born in Waverly, OH on January 29, 1943.She is preceded in death by her parents Robert and Melba N. (Conkel) Butterbaugh, son Robert Hale, brother Earnest Butterbaugh and son-in-law Russell Fulhart II. Survivors include her husband, Richard A. McCarley, daughters, Sandra Fulhart, Bertina...

Aug 6, 2017

George H. Siders, age 88 of Hillsboro, OH, passed away peacefully August 6, 2017. He was born in Columbus, OH on July 20, 1929 to Elmer and Ruth (Shatto) Siders.Preceding him in death are his parents; brothers John, Charlie, Curtis, and Nate; sister Ella Mae.George is survived by his loving wife of 37 years Marjorie L. Siders; Son Ronald (Corrine)...

Aug 6, 2017

Florence Irene Boggs, age 92 of West Jefferson, passed away on August 6, 2017. Preceded in death by her husband James R. Boggs; parents Doc Edward and Amanda Stapleton; son Jackie Robert Boggs. Survived by sister Eva Broughton "Tuck"; sons James (Barbara) and Jerry (Phyllis) Boggs; grandchildren James Boggs, Michael (Mary) Culbertson, Nanette Culbertson, Nathan (Darcey) Boggs and Amanda (Matt)...

Aug 6, 2017

Sharon Abercrombie, 78, of Worthingon, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, August 5, 2017. She suffered a heart attack while recuperating from a hip replacement at Wesley Glen rehab center. A working journalist up to the time of her death, Sharon wrote an environmental spirituality column and blog entitled Eco Catholic for National Catholic reporter beginning in 2011. Prior to moving...

Aug 6, 2017

Wendell W. Weaver, age 76, passed August 6, 2017. Survived by son Anthony Weaver; brothers Ernest, and Lloyd; sisters Betty, Nancy, and Brenda. Visitation Sunday August 13, 2017 at Newcomer Funeral Home, Grove City, starting at 1pm until time of service at 3pm. Burial on Monday August 14, 2017 at Monroe Cemetery, Oak Hill, OH at 10am.

Aug 5, 2017

Roger Howard Rife, age 75 of Columbus, passed away on August 5, 2017 in Zephyrhills, FL. He was born on September 6, 1941 to the late Raymond and Virgie Rife in Gallipolis, OH. Roger is survived by his loving wife of 57 years Tressie (Summers) Rife, children Dennis Rife of Ohio, Connie (Jim) Mote of Florida and Randy (Lisa) Rife...

Aug 5, 2017

Aug 5, 2017

Donna Spangler, age 75, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017. She was born on August 23, 1941 in Jackson, OH.Surviving family includes mother, Ruth Carroll, daughters, Ruth (J. R. Stansell) Miller and Shelly (Don) Frison; grandchildren, Amanda Miller, Tina Kocher, Aaron Frison and Dayna Frison; great-grandchildren, Sophia, Shane, Jaxon and Sebastian; significant other, Bill Hunt; special family members, Julie Verne,...

Aug 5, 2017

Lynn A. Vaido, 59, passed away Aug. 5, 2017. She was preceded in death by father, Roger McCrone; mother, Corrine McCrone; and brother, Scott McCrone. Lynn is survived by husband, Kenneth Vaido; daughters, Michelle (Barry) Wortz, Nicole (Cory) Holliday, and Kimberly (Jarret) Hopkins; grandchildren, Aiden, Eli, Emree, Ezra, Jayden, Khloe, and Jordan; sister, Becky (Doug) Money; nieces, Corrine (Jeff), Jamie...

Aug 4, 2017

Roy D. Crase, age 68, passed away at home on Friday, August 4, 2017. He was born in Hazard, KY on March 16, 1949 to Mack and Joella Crase. Roy served his country in the U.S Army. He retired from the U.S. Postal service after working there for 35 years.He is preceded in death by his father Mack Crase.He is...

Aug 4, 2017

Betty J. Howard, 82, of Orient, passed away Aug. 4, 2017. She was preceded in death by husband of 61 years, Bob Howard; parents, Francis Layton and Minnie Shoemaker; sons, Ronnie and Dennis Howard. Betty is survived by children, Robin Howard and Edward Howard; grandchildren, James and Julia Yoder, Misty, Regina, and Darin; four great-grandchildren; sisters, Patty (Chuck) Howard and...

Aug 4, 2017

David R. Richards, 79, passed away Friday, August 4, 2017, surrounded by his loving family. Dave was born in Cambridge, OH on July 29, 1938, to the late John and Margaret (Sonnefeld) Richards and is also preceded in death by his brother and wife, John and Phyllis Richards and sister, Mary Ann Holcomb. He is survived by his wife, Jackie...

Aug 2, 2017

Lillian Henderson, was born June 30, 1942 in Sardis, Alabama. She attended Emanuel Brown Training School. She confessed Christ at an early age and joined the New Bethany Baptist Church. There she was active in various auxiliaries, such as the missions, matrons, usher board and the choir. It is also where she married Emanuel Henderson, from this union Gerald V....

Aug 2, 2017

Margaret Ellen Buttes, 71, went home to be with her Lord on Aug. 2, 2017. She was preceded in death by husband, David W. Buttes; parents, Harry P. and Martha Ellen King; and brother, Douglas H. King. Margaret is survived by children, Gary (Lisa) Butler and Ellen Butler; grandchildren, Christopher, Cortland, Caleb, Caden, Kyle, and Kaleigh; brother, Norman L. (Patty)...

Aug 2, 2017

Carol Anne (Sonn) VranckenCarol was born in Fremont, Ohio and was raised and spent her younger years in Columbus. Carol attended Linden Mckinley High School where she was a member of Phi Lota Lambda Sorority, volleyball, the school dance troupe, and met her future husband Art Vrancken. Carol and Art married in 1963 and moved to Galena in 1971. In...

Aug 2, 2017

John David Blount, age 49, of Powell, passed away August 2, 2017. John is survived by his treasured wife, Jen, parents Joanie (Will) Feuerstein, Mark (Barbara) Blount, sister Kris Moore and her friend Rick Devinney, nieces Liz and Amy Moore, and his sweet kitties, Sundae and Bailey. John had an affection for the National Parks, particularly Yellowstone, that he shared...

Aug 2, 2017

Barbara I. BealerFebruary 25, 1932 - August 2, 2017Age 85 of Grove City, passed away to be with her Lord. She was very devoted as a wife to her husband Emory for 60 years and devoted as a mother. She was always there for her children and we knew that we could count on her for anything. She was certainly...

Aug 2, 2017

Marilyn Joan McQuiniff, age 83, of Clarksburg, died Wednesday morning, August 2, 2017 at Westmoreland Place of Chillicothe. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio on June 20, 1934, the daughter of the late Thomas and Edna (Martin) Wills.She married Jess H. McQuiniff Sr., who preceded her in death January 8, 2011.Marilyn is survived by daughter, Linda (Larry) Cochenour; sons, David...

Jul 31, 2017

Shawn M. Jones, age 29, passed away Monday, July 31, 2017. Surviving family includes parents, Debbie (Jack) Long and Brian (Cherri) Jones; son, Tyler; siblings, Shane Jones, Sarah Jones, and William Sells. Employed by Emerson Thermodisc of Mansfield, OH. Visitation Tuesday, Aug. 8, 2017 from 10:30am to 12:30pm at Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, SW Chapel, 3393 Broadway, Grove City,...