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Kevin Lee Ballard

Kevin Lee Ballard

Jan 31, 2022

Kevin L. Ballard, age 55, of Marion, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 31st at 4:45am at Marion General Hospital surrounded by his loving family. Kevin was born on July 24th, 1966 in Marion, Ohio to Sierra Ballard. Kevin lived with and loved his life with “Miss Amy” Daly for the past 11 ½ years. For those who knew Kevin,...

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JoEllen Neal

JoEllen Neal

Jan 29, 2022

JoEllen (Jenison) Neal, age 84 of Marion Ohio, died at Marion General Hospital on January29, 2022. She was born October 14th 1937 in Vineland New Jersey to Donald and Ruth (Godfrey) Jenison. JoEllen was the youngest of five children. She is preceded in death by her parents and siblings Donald, Paul, Virginia and David. Also preceded in death by two...

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Larry G Predmore

Larry G Predmore

Jan 27, 2022

Larry G Predmore, 84, of Upper Sandusky died peacefully on January 27, 2022 at his residence after a long battle with Alzheimer's surrounded by loved ones. He was born on 8/22/1937 in Chillicothe Ohio to the late Neil and Etta (Byers) Predmore. Larry is survived by his children Lori Cooper and fiance Travis Martin, Kim Collins and fiance Greg Thacker...

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John Henry Green

John Henry Green

Jan 24, 2022

John Henry Green: Born October 19, 1933- Died January 24, 2022 John Henry Green was born in Cawford County to Paul M. Green and Lucile Kathryn (Rossman) Green, who both preceded him in death. John had one sister, Mary Louise Albright who preceded him in death. John married Penelope J. Stuckey in Bucyrus on October 7, 1962 and she survives...

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Roy H. Swartz Jr.

Roy H. Swartz Jr.

Jan 23, 2022

Roy H. Swartz, Jr, 87, of Marion, Ohio was received into his Savior's arms on January 23, 2022. He was born on February 16, 1934 in Marion, Ohio to Minnie Viola (Zeigler) Swartz and Roy H. Swartz, Sr. He is survived by his wife, Joann C. Hart-Swartz, whom he married in 2004, son Rory, Bucyrus, Ohio, daughter, Kim Gabriel (Greg),...

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Sarah M. McEntire

Sarah M. McEntire

Jan 22, 2022

Sarah M. McEntire age 82 of Marion, died at the Embassy of Marion on Saturday Jan. 22, 2022. She was born Feb. 3, 1939 in Pittsylvania Co., VA to the late Ocie C. and Nellie J. (Payne) Betterton. She married James A. McEntire, he preceded her in death. Surviving are daughters Cindy McEntire of Galena and Susan McEntire of Marion,...

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Russell D Cross

Russell D Cross

Jan 18, 2022

Russell D. Cross age 61 of Edison, passed away at Marion General Hospital on January 18, 2022. He was born on May 31,1960, in Marion to Daniel Linwood and Janice Ann (Thompson) Cross. His mother survives. He married Dawn Otto on January 06, 1979, and she survives in Edison. Russell is survived by his three daughters Sherry (Jay) Little, Lequetta...

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Thomas Earl Lentz

Thomas Earl Lentz

Jan 16, 2022

Thomas Earl Lentz, 64, passed away peacefully with family by his side on January 16, 2022. He was born on January 25, 1957 to Earl and Leita (Buckmaster) Lentz in Findlay who precede him in death. He married Jean Pittker on July 25, 1992 and she survives. Also surviving are his children: Emily (Brandon) Muzy, and Joshua Lentz. He had...

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George F. Hopkins

George F. Hopkins

Jan 11, 2022

George Francis “Hoppy” Hopkins age 74 of Marion passed at Marion General Hospital on Tuesday January 11, 2022. He was born on January 04, 1948 in Marion to George Francis Hopkins I and Carolyn (Niles) Hopkins. George married Edith Louise Neal on June 14, 1967 and she preceded him in death. George is survived by sons George B. (Twana) Hopkins,...

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Michael Dale Burtch

Michael Dale Burtch

Dec 27, 2021

Michael Dale Burtch age 67 of Marion, passed away at Marion General Hospital on December 27, 2021. He was born on June 10, 1954 in Marion to Richard Wayne and Betty (Cline) Burtch. Michael married Carol Murphy on July 17, 1982. Michael is survived by his father Richard of N.C., wife Carol of Marion, son James Michael (Karina) Burtch of...

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Melissa M. Deardurff

Melissa M. Deardurff

Dec 23, 2021

Melissa M. Deardurff age 41 of Marion, died at Marion General Hospital on Dec. 23, 2021. She was born on May 18, 1980 in Columbus, OH to the the late John and Ramona (Duzs) Goheen. She married William Deardurff, he preceded her in death. Suriving are her daughters Lilth Deardurff and Aradia Berry, a brother Keith (Karen) Chapman, Marion, OH...

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Chase Randy Miller

Chase Randy Miller

Dec 22, 2021

Chase Randy Miller was born on August 26, 1993 in Marion, Ohio He leaves behind his son, Aspen Grey Miller age 3, his parents Randy E Miller and Jeanie Buckner, Stepfather Michael R Buckner and brother Devin Miller. Grandparents Sally Harbolt, Jim (Pam) Buckner, Judi (Mike) Calmes. Many cousins, aunts, uncles, friends, cowokers and the woman he loved, Shandra Holsinger...

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Doreen Jane Hilt

Doreen Jane Hilt

Dec 21, 2021

Doreen Jane Hilt age 62 of Marion died at Marion General Hosptal on Dec. 21, 2021. She was born June 23, 1959 in Marion to the late John and Donna (Pollock) Fabian. She married Russell Hilt on May 1, 1981 and he survives along with three brothers and a sister. Mrs. Hilt was an X-ray clerk at Marion General Hospital...

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Henry Scott

Henry Scott

Dec 20, 2021

Henry E. "Hank" Scott age 86 of Kenton, OH died at his residence on Dec. 20, 2021. He was born on June 12, 1935 in McGuffey to the late Roy and Della (Huff) Scott. He married Rosella Fay "Momma Jean" on May 6, 1960 and she survives in Kenton. Surviving is daughter Belinda Scott and a son Timothy Scott, grandchildren...

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Michael S. Morse

Michael S. Morse

Dec 19, 2021

Michael S. Morse age 66 of Marion, died at Marion General Hospital on Dec. 19, 2021. He was born on Apr. 6, 1955 in Marion to the late Bruce and Kathryn (Slemmons) Morse. He is survived by brothers Mauri (Jackie) Morse, Marion and Patrick (Marilyn) Morse, Richwood, nieces Barbara (Leslie) Phillips, Jillian (Jason) Hamilton, nephews Brent (Brenna) Morse, Jason (Erica)...

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Gary R ake

Gary R ake

Dec 15, 2021

Gary R. Drake, 71, passed away peacefully in his sleep at the James Cancer Center in Columbus, OH on December 15, 2021. He was born in Marion, Ohio to Roland E and Mary Jane (Olliver) Drake on October 29, 1950 who were farmers in New Bloomington. He was preceded in death by his father and an infant sister, Janice. He...

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Debbie L. Burgess

Debbie L. Burgess

Dec 11, 2021

Debbie Lynn Joseph-Burgess age 58 of Marion, passed away Sat. Dec. 11, 2021 at home with her family and her very good friend Denise Slagle by her side. Debbie was born on Nov. 3, 1963 in Marion to Harvey G. Joseph Sr, who precedes her in death and Betty S. Joseph, Marion. Debbie is survived by her Aunt Dorcy (Leon)...

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Carolyn Sue Lintz

Carolyn Sue Lintz

Dec 9, 2021

Carolyn Sue (Johnson) Lintz, age 71, of Crestline, Ohio passed from this life on Thursday, December 9, 2021 from Covid-19 Pneumonia while in the ICU at Avita – Bucyrus Hospital. She was born with a special heart on February 1, 1950 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky. Carolyn blessed all she knew with this special heart. Her heart showered the earth with...

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Sally R Foster

Sally R Foster

Dec 5, 2021

Sally Rae (Freeman) Foster 78, of Waldo, OH died Sunday December 5, at Marion General Hospital, surrounded by loved ones. Born January 15, 1943, she was a custodian of the Waldo United Methodist Church for 40 years where she and her husband were members for 50 years (1971); self employed as a residential cleaning lady for over 20 years; as...

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Raymond L. Kauble

Raymond L. Kauble

Dec 5, 2021

Raymond L. Kauble age 84, of Upper Sandusky, died at Doctor's Hospital West, Columbus on Dec. 5, 2021. He was a loving parent, grandfather and great grandfather. Raymond was born on June 30, 1937 in Kenton to the late John and Vesta (McDaniel) Kauble. He Married Martha Jane Heffelfinger on Oct. 22, 1956, she survives and they had been married...

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