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Robert Andrick Jr

Robert Andrick Jr

Aug 18, 2026

Robert "Bobb" Andrick Jr, age 59 of Galion, OH passed away August 18, 2026, surrounded by family after a long illness. He was born May 26, 1967, in Columbus, OH to the late Robert Andrick Sr and Darlene (Cramblit) Andrick, who still survives in Sunbury, OH.

Bobb is survived by his mother, son Robert (Kortney Ramonda) Andrick III of Cardington, daughters:...

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Kerry E Cooper

Kerry E Cooper

Aug 17, 2026

Kerry Cooper, age 71, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 17, 2026. Kerry was born January 15, 1955, in Kenton, Ohio.

 A member of the Ridgedale High School Class of 1973, Kerry carried a spirit of warmth and fellowship wherever life led him. He lived in Florida for a time before making his home...

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Arnold Lee Horlocker

Arnold Lee Horlocker

Aug 14, 2026

Arnold “Lee” Horlocker, age 69 of Marion, OH passed away Friday, August 14, 2026. He was born July 14, 1957, to the late Norris D. and Ernestine (Varney) Horlocker.Lee was a proud Veteran of the United States Army. He was a hardworking, artistic, independent man full of kindness. Lee faced many struggles throughout his life, including a long and difficult...

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Sondra Mullins

Sondra Mullins

Aug 14, 2026

Sondra Mullins, age 71 of Mt. Victory, OH passed away August 14, 2026, at Hardin Memorial Hospital. She was born April 25, 1955, to the late Robert Hicks Sr and Virginia "Ginny" (Wanert) Hicks in Palm Springs, CA. Sondra was married to the late Keith Mullins.

Sondra is survived by long term partner Jerry Munafo, children: Sharlina Hicks Allen, Shannon Hicks,...

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Larry Michael Holloway

Larry Michael Holloway

Aug 13, 2026

Larry Michael Holloway, age 70 of Galion, OH passed away August 13, 2026, at Galion Meadows Skilled Nursing and Rehab. Going by his middle name, Michael was born March 14, 1956, to the late Lawrence W and Nellie R (Hensley) Holloway in Mansfield, OH. 

Michael is survived by sister Pamela Sauder, niece McKayla Sauder, step niece Jessie (Orville) Rowe, step great-niece...

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William Mark Beeman

William Mark Beeman

Aug 8, 2026

William Mark Beeman, age 65 of Galion, OH passed away August 8, 2026, at his home. He was born September 3, 1960, to the late Marvin and Ida Mae (Kinler) Beeman in Galion. William was married to Kathleen (Leppert) Beeman, who survives in Galion.

William is also survived by children: Anne Heeter of Galion, Mark Beeman of Galion, Angela (Kyle) Freeman...

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Tommy Daniel Horn

Tommy Daniel Horn

Aug 2, 2026

Tommy Daniel Horn, age 38 of Marion, OH passed away August 2, 2026, at Marion General Hospital. He was born July 3,1988, to the late Tommy Horn and Angela (Cox) Baldwin, who survives in Marion.

Tommy is survived by his mother, step father Jeff Baldwin, maternal grandparents: Judy (Bill Adkins) Cox of Caledonia and Dan (Fran) Cox of Mt. Gilead, numerous...

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Tosha Diana Craven

Tosha Diana Craven

Jul 30, 2026

It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Tosha Diana Craven, a beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, who left this world far too soon on July 30, 2026. Born on August 16, 1990, in Marion, Ohio, Tosha's life was a testament to love, service, and creativity.

Tosha was the loving daughter of...

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Robin Kay Coykendall

Robin Kay Coykendall

Jul 27, 2026

Robin Kay Coykendall, age 64 of Edison, Ohio passed away peacefully with family at home on Monday July 27, 2026. Robin was born on January 6, 1962, in Ironton, Ohio to the late Robert and Gearleen (Aldridge) Howell. In addition to her parents, Robin was preceded in death by her son Jesse Coykendall, as well as her brothers Patrick Howell...

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Nanette Blevins

Nanette Blevins

Jul 26, 2026

Nanette Blevins, age 81, passed at home with her grandson Rocky Maniaci and granddaughter Jennifer Teets by her side July 26, 2026. Nanette was born to the late Guy Vanbuskirk and Pauline “Lotz” Vanbuskirk May 29, 1945. Nanette was preceded in death by her parents; husband Robert Blevins; and son, Douglas Tillman, as well as all her brothers and sisters,...

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Cecil L. Kraner

Cecil L. Kraner

Jul 25, 2026

Cecil Lamar Kraner, age 74, of Marion, Ohio, passed away Saturday, July 25th, 2026, on his family farm.

Born October 31, 1951, in Marion to the late Paul E and Dorothy (Whipp) Kraner, he graduated from River Valley High School in 1969. Cecil worked as a manager of the Maintenance Department at Container Recovery Corporation in Marion and finished his career...

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Timothy George Welty

Timothy George Welty

Jul 22, 2026

Timothy George Welty, age 83 of Marion, OH passed away July 22, 2026, at his home. He was born December 13, 1942, to the late Melvin E and Alice M (Bickel) Welty in Mansfield, OH. 

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Max Edwin Barry

Max Edwin Barry

Jul 17, 2026

Max Edwin Barry, age 69, passed away July 17, 2026, at Marion General Hospital. Max was born to the late Dwight E. Barry and Ellen Joyce (Quay) Barry February 4th, 1957, in Marion, Ohio. Max is preceded in death by his parents; son, Joshua Barry; and daughter, Bobbie Jo Barry.

Max is survived by his lifetime partner in love, Michelle Robinson;...

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Sharon Lynn Garverick

Sharon Lynn Garverick

Jul 13, 2026

Sharon Lynn Garverick, age 71 of Mt. Gilead, Ohio passed away on Monday July 13, 2026, at home following a two-month illness. Sharon was born January 3, 1955, in Marion, OH to the late Richard and Ruby (Banks) Knickel. She was married February 21, 1992, to Bryan Garverick who survives. Sharon is also survived by children Jon (Shelia) Shaffer, Darrick...

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Melissa Kay Ayers

Melissa Kay Ayers

Jul 10, 2026

Melissa Kay Ayers, 64, most recently of Marion and longtime Radnor, Ohio resident passed away on Friday July 10, 2026, at home. Melissa was born August 11, 1961, in Columbus, OH to the late Paul Thomas and Vonda (Sparks) Clark. She was married June 19, 1978, to Glenn “Stan” Ayers who survives. Melissa is also survived by children Shannon Ayers,...

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Lori Ray Hummel

Lori Ray Hummel

Jul 9, 2026

Lori Ray Hummel, age 57, passed away at Ohio State University Hospital July 10, 2026. Lori was born to the late Stan Jordan and Delores (Owens) Jordan November 9, 1968, in Marion, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her mom and dad of Marion, her sisters, Jennifer Cole of Alabama and Pam Faivre of Illinois, her niece who she...

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Sandra L. Ridgeway

Sandra L. Ridgeway

Jul 7, 2026

Sandra “Sandy” Lynn Ridgeway, 71, of Magnetic Springs, OH went to be with the Lord July 7, 2026. Sandy was born to the late Herman Schurig and Virginia Sadler March 12, 1955, in Detroit, Michigan. Sandy married Robin Ridgeway October of 1978. She is preceded in death by her parents and sister Darlene Schlack.

Sandy is survived by husband of 47...

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Susan Marie Gattshall

Susan Marie Gattshall

Jul 3, 2026

Susan Marie Gattshall, age 58, passed away at Riverside Methodist Hospital of Columbus July 3rd, 2026. Susan was born to Roscoe Brown and Shannon (Davis) Brown October 2, 1967, in Marion, Ohio. Susan was preceded in death by her father Roscoe Brown; husband, Donald Gattshall; and brother, Russ Rowland.

Susan is survived by daughters, Kayla Gattshall, Dawn (Zac) Herbst, and Trish...

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Nikki Lee Field

Nikki Lee Field

Jul 2, 2026

Nikki Lee Field, age 40, passed away at Marion General Hospital, July 2, 2026. She was born to Gary Jewel and Susan Field-Hall July 6, 1985, in Marion, Ohio.

Nikki is survived by her children, Layla (Lathan Talbert) Franklin and Nathan Allen Franklin II; mother, Susan (Don Hall) Field-Hall; fiancé, Dustin Morgan; as well as her three fur babies.

Nikki was a...

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Jacquelyn Shorter-Riddle

Jacquelyn Shorter-Riddle

Jun 30, 2026

Jacquelyn “Jackie” Shorter-Riddle, age 84, passed away surrounded by family June 30, 2026, at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Jackie was born to the late Evelyn Schoonover November 1, 1941, in St. Louis, Missouri. Jackie married the love of her life William “Bill” Riddle; they met April 1980, their first date was September 3rd, and married September 3, 1989. Jackie is preceded...

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