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Joyce Anne Hale

Joyce Anne Hale

Dec 7, 2022

Joyce Anne Hale, age 77 of Marion, Ohio passed away Dec. 7, 2022, at her home. She was born March 31, 1945, to the late Richard Staats and Lucille Cox Staats in Marietta, Ohio. Joyce was married to the late Thomas K. Hale for 45 years. Joyce is survived by children: Bryon bay, Buffy Bay, Shawn Bay, Mykell Bay, Tommy...

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Thomas Kelly Hale Jr.

Thomas Kelly Hale Jr.

Dec 4, 2022

Thomas Kelly Hale Jr., age 65 of Marion, Ohio passed away Dec. 4, 2022, at Marion General Hospital. He was born Feb. 5, 1957, to Carmen Ruth Hupp and the late Thomas Kelly Hale Sr. in Marion, Ohio. Thomas was married for 45 years to Joyce Staats Hale. Thomas is survived by his wife, sons: Tommy Hale III, Shawn Bay,...

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Mary Ellen Hughes

Mary Ellen Hughes

Nov 27, 2022

Mary Ellen Hughes, age 68, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family November 27, 2022. Mary was born to the late James and Betty (White) Barlow March 29, 1954, in Marion Ohio. Mary was married to Rod Hughes February 29, 1972. Mary is preceded in death by her parents. Mary is survived by husband Rod Hughes; daughters, Amy (Chris)...

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Carolyn Marie Barr

Carolyn Marie Barr

Nov 22, 2022

Carolyn Marie Barr, 67 of Marion passed away on Tuesday November 22, 2022 at Marion General Hospital, her death was unexpected. Carolyn was born July 8, 1955 in Marion to the late Cecil Martin Neimeyer and Doloris Maye (Elliott) Neimeyer. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one great grandbaby McCurdy. Carolyn is survived by children...

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Randy Blake

Randy Blake

Nov 22, 2022

Randy K. Blake, 68 of Ashley passed away November 22, 2022, at Woodside Village Nursing Home surrounded by his family. Born July 20th, 1954, to the late Charles “Junior” and Mary "Irene" (Brawley) Blake of Reedsville, OH. Randy was an avid outdoorsman. Loved spending time in the woods, hunting or camping, or sitting on the riverbank with his family, especially...

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Robert G Morgan

Robert G Morgan

Nov 20, 2022

Robert G. Morgan, 58 of Marion passed away on Sunday November 20, 2022 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus following a brief illness. Bob was born May 26, 1964 in Marion to the late Robert and Mary (Smith) Morgan. He was married February 10, 1989 to Sherry (Gregory) Morgan who survives along with children Jeremiah Morgan and Billy Blair; brothers Randy...

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David Howard Moler

David Howard Moler

Nov 15, 2022

David Howard Moler, age 74, passed away unexpectedly on November 15, 2022 in his home. David was born to the late Willis Coe and Betty Marie (Neff) Moler on October 1, 1948 in Marion, Ohio. David was preceded in death by his parents. David is survived by his son, David Arnold Moler; sisters, Esther Tubbs, Julie (Time) Fisher, and Linda...

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Martha Barker Rocks

Martha Barker Rocks

Nov 12, 2022

Martha “Marti” Barker Shollenberger Rocks, 79, died Saturday, November 12, 2022 peacefully at her home after a battle with cancer. Born in the South Shore of Chicago, IL and raised in the Greater Chicago area. She went on to live in Boston, Massachusetts, New York City, New York, Plainfield, NJ, Mansfield, Ohio, Marshall, Michigan, Marion, Ohio and settled the remainder...

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Robert Lonzo Blevins

Robert Lonzo Blevins

Nov 6, 2022

Robert Lonzo Blevins, 70 of Marion passed away on Sunday November 6, 2022 at home. Robert was born January 19, 1952 in Greenup, KY to the late Eli Blevins and Louise (Akers) Blevins. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by former wife Penny McCarty; 1 grandchild; 2 great grandchildren, brothers Gene, Denny, Troy, and James; sister...

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Kenneth Joe Grigsby

Kenneth Joe Grigsby

Nov 3, 2022

Kenneth Joe Grigsby, age 69, passed away at Marion General Hospital November 3, 2022. Kenneth was born to the late Kenneth Joe Grigsby Sr. and Virginia "Grigsby" (Truman) Conley June 5, 1953, in Knott County Kentucky. Kenneth is preceded in death by his parents. Kenneth is survived by daughter, Virginia (George) Hale; grandchildren, Chase (Logan) Hale and Olivia Hale; great-grandchildren,...

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Daniel B Thacker

Daniel B Thacker

Oct 30, 2022

Daniel B Thacker, age 71 of Marion, Ohio passed away Oct. 30, 2022, at his home in Marion. He was born March 11, 1951, to the late Hollis Thacker and Doris Davis Thacker in Marion, Ohio. Daniel is survived by a daughter Kimberly (Greg) Dye, 2 grandchildren, 2 sisters: Barb (Paul) Thompson, and Beverly (Bruce Lehman) Faulkner, several nieces and...

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Renee Ann Davis

Renee Ann Davis

Oct 30, 2022

Renee Ann (Larue) Davis, 57 of Marion passed away on Sunday, October 30, 2022, at Marion General Hospital following a brief battle with cancer. Renee was born October 12, 1965 in Columbus to the late Marvin and Violet (Sanderson) Larue. Renee is survived by children Danielle (Daniel) Hall of Marion and Ben (Austin) Davis of Mt. Victory; former husband Dan...

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Ronald Joseph Riser

Ronald Joseph Riser

Oct 28, 2022

Ronald Joseph Riser Sr., age 70 from Marion, Ohio passed away Oct. 28, 2022, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Delaware, Ohio. He was born July 28, 1952, to the late Donald W Riser and Emma Headley Riser in Bellaire, Ohio. Ronald married Diana Lynn Prystasz Riser July 5, 2003, and had been together for 38 years. Ronald is survived by...

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Marilyn M Hudgel

Marilyn M Hudgel

Oct 27, 2022

Marilyn M Hudgel, age 65 of Mt. Gilead, Ohio passed away Oct. 27, 2022, at her home. She was born Nov. 27, 1956, to the late Jay Dee Staley and Rachel Ratlif Staley in Mt. Gilead, and was married to Charles Richard Hudgel on March 17, 2000. Marilyn is survived by a daughter Heidie (Nathan) Reeder from Bismarck, N.D., 2...

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Judy Kay Cochrane

Judy Kay Cochrane

Oct 21, 2022

Judy Kay Cochrane, age 69 of Marion, Ohio passed away Oct. 21, 2022, at her home. She was born Sept. 19, 1953, to the late Samuel Cochrane and Bonnie Swartz in Marion. Judy is survived by a son Richard Chevalier, a daughter Jane Chevalier, 2 grandsons: Weston Chevalier and Jace Chevalier, 4 granddaughters: Justine Chevalier, Savanna Schmanke, Jayanna Bolin, and...

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William Allen Simmers

William Allen Simmers

Oct 15, 2022

William Allen Simmers, age 48 of Prospect, Ohio passed away Oct. 15, 2022. He was born Aug. 3, 1974, to the late William A Simmers and Karen Simmers in Marion, Ohio. William is survived by his daughter Paige Simmers, Paige’s Mother Billie Jo, Simmers, and 2 sisters: Angie Hatfield (Chris) and Barb Fisher (Alan). He was preceded in death by...

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Sandra Kay Jeffrey

Sandra Kay Jeffrey

Oct 8, 2022

Sandra Jeffrey, age 53 from Marion, Ohio passed away October 8. 2022, at Marion General Hospital. She was born July 7, 1969, to the late James Jeffrey and Rosemary Hunter Jeffrey in Indiana. Sandra is survived by a daughter Kaysha Ball of Marion, a son Brandon Ball of Marion, several cousins, 4 grandchildren: Lincoln Ball, Lillian Smith, Kayden Ball, and...

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Jason Matthew Cage

Jason Matthew Cage

Oct 7, 2022

Jason Matthew Cage, age 58, passed away at Marion General Hospital on Friday, October 7, 2022. On Sept. 23, 1964, Jason was born in Evansville, IN. He was the son of George L Cage Sr. and Dorris Jean Reynolds. Jason graduated from Marion Catholic School in 1982. He worked for a brick-laying company under Glenn Gary. Jason enjoyed and was...

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Christopher Ray Tackett

Christopher Ray Tackett

Oct 1, 2022

Christopher Ray Tackett, age 37 from Marion, Ohio passed away October 1, 2022, at Marion General Hospital. He was born February 10, 1985, to Franklin J Tackett and Alesia L Cooper in Marion, Ohio. Christopher is survived by his parents, a son Rowen, a daughter Mackenzie Tackett, 4 nieces: Chloe (Hunter) Young and their children Emree and Winston, Kylie Tackett,...

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Ethan Harris

Ethan Harris

Sep 29, 2022

Ethan Harris (Gferbo) was born on May 31, 2001 to Pamela (Persinger) and Stuart Harris. He came into this world having a sister (McKenzie Warmus) Mother of his nephew Tucker, and a brother (Joshua Cocherl) Father of his niece and nephews Kameron, Hallie, Bryson, Declan and Lazarus. He was soon blessed with a baby sister (Karli Harris). He is also...

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