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Ruth Ann Salceda

Ruth Ann Salceda

Feb 15, 2023

Ruth Ann Salceda (Keller), Age 79 of Caledonia, Ohio, passed away February 15th, 2023, at Marion General Hospital. She was born March 27th, 1943, to the late William and Stella Keller in Marion, Ohio. Ruth preceded in death of her parents, brothers, sister, and children: William Keller, Stella Keller, Bonnie Shaw, Walter Keller, Max Keller, Lowell Keller, Jackie Keller,Rhonda Galyk,...

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Charlotte M Osborne

Charlotte M Osborne

Feb 13, 2023

Charlotte M Osborne, age 74 of Marion, Ohio passed away Feb. 13, 2023, at the Presidential Center in Marion. She was born May 21, 1948, to the late Wilbur Osborne and Nellie Combs in Marion, Ohio. Charlotte is survived by: sons: Christopher (Heather) Phillips of Delaware, OH and Charles “Chip” (Rachelle “Shellie”) Hutchings of Marion, 4 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren,...

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Lane Hempfield

Lane Hempfield

Feb 9, 2023

Lane Hempfield, 59 of Marion, left this world unexpectedly on Thursday February 9th, 2023. Lane was born to Ed and Sandra Hempfield on April 30th, 1963 at Marion General Hospital. He was a life-long resident of Marion and graduate of Marion Harding High School. Lane was, above all else, a loving and dedicated son, brother, husband, and father. He was...

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Michael A Howell

Michael A Howell

Feb 8, 2023

Michael (“Chevy”) A Howell, age 58 of Marion, Ohio passed away Feb. 8, 2023, at his home. He was born Mar. 17, 1964, to the late Robert A Howell and Gearleen Aldridge in Ironton, OH. Michael is survived by: brother Robert Howell of Daytona Beach, FL, sister Robin (Larry) Coykendall of Edison, OH, sister Susan (Robert) Moore of Marion, OH,...

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William E Harper

William E Harper

Feb 7, 2023

William “Bill” E. Harper, 63 of Marion passed away on Tuesday February 7, 2023 at Marion General Hospital following an extended illness. Bill was born March 16, 1959 in Marion, OH to the late Barbara (Harper) Lemaster-Barnett. He was married February 16, 1990 to Shirley (McIntire) Harper who survives. In addition to Bill’s wife, he is survived by children Christopher...

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Beverly Jane Davis

Beverly Jane Davis

Feb 5, 2023

Beverly Jane Davis born October 3, 1957 died peacefully at home surrounded by family and laughter at 4:35 on Sunday, February 5, 2023. She was 65 years old. She graduated from USHS in 1976. On June 11, 1977 she married Charley T. Davis Jr and he survives along with their 3 children, Valerie (Michael) Moseley, Kimberly Davis, and Charley Davis...

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Harold Robert Blakeslee

Harold Robert Blakeslee

Feb 4, 2023

Harold Robert Blakeslee, 81 of Galion went to be with the Lord and his beloved wife, of 54 years, on Saturday February 4, 2023 at the Good Shepherd Home in Ashland following an extended illness. Harold was born September 20, 1941 in Elyria, OH to the late Harold M. and Mary Jane (McGuire) Blakeslee. He was married to the love...

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Charlene S Wilson

Charlene S Wilson

Feb 2, 2023

Charlene S Wilson, age 75 of Marion, Ohio passed away Feb. 2, 2023, at her home. She was born March 13, 1947, to the late Ermel E Pine and Susan J Rowe in Marion, Ohio, and was married to the late Harold Wilson for 54 years. Charlene is survived by: son Jeffrey Wilson of Marion, daughter Shannon (Jeffery) Pressley of...

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Kathryn J Fenderson

Kathryn J Fenderson

Feb 2, 2023

Kathryn Jean Fenderson age 55, of North Baltimore passed away February 1, 2023. She is preceded in death by her daughter Jennifer Blackford, sister Sandra Cornish and her parents David and Nancy (Dean) Mabrey. Kathryn is survived by her husband Keith Fenderson; son Bryan Blackford (Miranda); granddaughters Arianna, Aubi, Lauryn Blackford (Jenny’s daughters); brother Michael Mabrey (Shelly): brother-in-law Dan Cornish...

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William J. "Will" Waits

William J. "Will" Waits

Jan 31, 2023

William J. “Will” Waits of Marion, passed away on January 31, 2023 at his residence. He was born on December 7, 1994 in Marion to William E. Waits and April Grant. He is survived by his father William (Crystal) Waits of Marion and mother April (Roger) Grant of Butler. Will is also survived by his brothers: Dustin Mays, Zachary Waits,...

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Angela M. Dutton

Angela M. Dutton

Jan 30, 2023

Angela M. Williams Dutton age 45 of Marion died Mon. Jan. 30, 2023 at Marion General Hospital. She was born Sept. 15, 1977 in Marion to the late Omer F. “Bud” Williams and April (Van Wey) Williams who survives in Marion. She married Jesse Dutton, they separated, but got back together, and he died in 2021. Angela is survived by...

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Regina Lynn Geyer

Regina Lynn Geyer

Jan 26, 2023

Regina L. Geyer, “Gina”, passed away Thursday, January 26, 2023, with her husband and children by her side until she was met by her mom, brother, and best friend at the gates of heaven. Gina, 59, was born on October 1, 1963, in Marion, Ohio to Jack and Evelyn Honaker. In September 1981, at the very first Marion Popcorn Festival,...

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John H Larkin

John H Larkin

Jan 16, 2023

John H. Larkin, 61 of Marion passed away on Monday, January 16, 2023 at Marion General Hospital following a very brief illness. John was born August 21, 1961 in Marion to the late Myron and Sophia (DeGroat) Larkin. He married the love of his life Marilyn (Uplinger) Larkin on November 14, 1982. In addition to his parents, John was preceded...

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Hope I. Bogard

Hope I. Bogard

Jan 15, 2023

Hope I. Bogard, 66, of Upper Sandusky, Ohio passed away on January 15, 2023, with her family by her side. She was born December 9, 1956 in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Early W. and Bernice M. (Hunt) Shinn. Hope met the love of her life, Michael, while in Junior High, and they married on October 9, 1976. Together, they...

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Charlotte Lynn Blevins

Charlotte Lynn Blevins

Jan 10, 2023

Charlotte Lynn Blevins, 48 of Marion passed away on Tuesday January 10, 2023 at Ohio Health Mansfield following a six month illness. Charlotte was born August 3, 1974 in Vanceburg, KY to the late Marion F. and Nellie (Bush) Lawhun. She was married January 14, 1989 to Robert Blevins, Jr. who survives. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

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Mary Jean Ann Stark

Mary Jean Ann Stark

Jan 9, 2023

Mary Jean Ann Stark, age, 52, passed away at January 9, 2023 at Marion General Hospital. Mary was born to Cellman Price Jr. and Maxine Kay (Amos) Price on July 22, 1970 in Marion Ohio. Mary is survived by her mother Maxine Price, husband Sohn Stark; Children Mary Ann (Robert) Eaches, Daniel (Stephanie) Stoner Jr., and Bobby (Lisa) Stoner. Grandchildren;...

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Shay Jeremy Brown

Shay Jeremy Brown

Jan 4, 2023

We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord. 2 Corinthians 5:8 (KJV) Shay Jeremy Brown, 31, of Marion, OH, transitioned from this earthly life on Wednesday, January 4, 2023, at Marion General Hospital. Shay was born December 15, 1991, in Akron, Ohio, a son of the late...

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John B Fitzpatrick

John B Fitzpatrick

Dec 29, 2022

John B Fitzpatrick, age 58 of Delaware, Ohio passed away Dec. 29, 2022, at Promedica Hospice in Marion, Ohio. He was born Feb. 4, 1964, to Barbara J Adams and the late John W Fitzpatrick in Maryland. John is survived by: his mother, 1 daughter Thersea (Jeffrey) Ratliff of Delaware, OH, several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, 2 brothers:...

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Sonja E Hebert

Sonja E Hebert

Dec 25, 2022

Sonja E Hebert, age 55 of Marion, Ohio passed away Dec. 25, 2022, at Marion General Hospital. She was born June 6, 1967, to the late Charles E Hebert and Diana Gulliford in Marion. Sonja is survived by: 2 sons: Brandon Kenney and Hayden Kenney, cousin Harvey (Jessica) Osborn of La Rue, OH, and a half-sister Kelly Ring. She was...

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Basil H Ward

Basil H Ward

Dec 25, 2022

Basil H Ward, age 85 of Galion, Ohio passed away Dec. 25, 2022, at Avita Galion Hospital. He was born April 17, 1937, to the late Sam Davis and Annie Rugg Davis in Waterville, Maine. He married Myrna M Keenan August 9, 1980. Basil is survived by: his wife, children: Jacqueline (Brett) Martyn-Dow of Oro Valley, AZ, Alicia (Randy) Craig...

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