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Harley E. Large Sr

Harley E. Large Sr

Jan 19, 2021

Harley Eugene Large Sr. age 75 of Marion, died on January 19, 2021, in Marion General Hospital. He was born September 28, 1945, in Marion to Leo and Francis (Everly) Large. Harley married Roselyn (Skatzes) Large and she preceded him in death. Surviving are two daughters Tammy (Bobby) Slone, Piketon, OH, Amy Crawford (Walter Baker), Marion, OH, son Harley “Bud”...

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Rose Ann Steele

Rose Ann Steele

Jan 12, 2021

Rose Ann Steele age 69 of Bucyrus, died at her residence on Jan. 12, 2021. She was born on Dec. 10, 1951 in Columbus to the late Fredrick and Margie (Toops) Trexler. She married Robert “Danny” Steele, he preceded her in death. Surviving are her children Fredrick Trexler, Bucyrus, Jimmy (Samantha) Steele, Bucyrus, Shane Steele, Farmland, IN, April Steele, Bucyrus...

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Charles D. Price

Charles D. Price

Jan 11, 2021

Charles Dean Price age 63 of Marion, died at his residence on Jan. 11, 2021. He was born on Aug. 12, 1957 in Marion to the late Billy Leo and Hazel Maxine (Foust) Price. Mr. Price is survived by his children Rebecca (Tim) Ostrom, Edison, Jeremiah Price and Charles Price, both of Marion, 11 grandchildren Lily, Sapphire, Jacob, Cody, Nicholas,...

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Danny L. Street

Danny L. Street

Jan 7, 2021

Danny Lee Street age 77 of Fredricktown died on Jan. 7, 2021 at Morrow County Hospital. He was born Apr. 15, 1943 in Marion to the late Pete and Edna (Jones) Street Gibson. He married Polly Anglemeyer in April of 1974, they were divorced, she resides in Lakeland, FL. Surviving are his children Teresa (Edward Scroggins) Street, Fredricktown, Tamara (Jason...

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Kimberly Kay Whitaker

Kimberly Kay Whitaker

Jan 3, 2021

Kimberly Kay Whitaker age 55 of LaRue, passed at Marion General Hospital on January 3, 2021 at 10:45pm. She was born on August 10, 1965 in Marion to Jack Force Sr and Vivian (Cocherl) Force. Walter Whitaker Sr. married the sweetest girl he ever met Kimberly Kay in 1983. Kimberly is survived by her mother Vivian, husband Walter of Larue,...

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Delores E. Moyer-Sands-Miley

Delores E. Moyer-Sands-Miley

Jan 3, 2021

Delores E Moyer-Sands-Miley gave up the ghost on January 3, 2021 due to heart failure. She was born one of six children to the late Harry Phillip and Hazel Leone Kirkbride Moyer on April 3, 1931 in Zanesville, Ohio. She was proud that she got her artistic talent and painting ability from her father Harry P. Moyer who made pottery...

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Ruth Ann Mitchell

Ruth Ann Mitchell

Jan 2, 2021

Ruth Ann Mitchell age 77 of Marion, passed on Saturday January 2, 2021 at Community Care in Marion. She was born November 23, 1943 in Delaware, OH to Carl and Ferne (Wilson) Ebright. Surviving is her son Brad (Megan) Mitchell of Marion, grandchildren Allysandra (Josh) Smith, Jessica Mitchell, Marina Mitchell, Lake Mitchell, three great grandchildren, sister Wanda (Bob) Blue, special...

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Gerald "Ken" Vance

Gerald "Ken" Vance

Dec 31, 2020

Gerald Kenneth (Ken) Vance 78 passed away after a brief illness at his home December 31 2020. He was born April 11, 1942 to the late Albert and Ellen (Johnson ) Vance. After graduating high school from Byesville Ohio, he worked retail in various states before he came to Marion to work for Wyandot Popcorn in 1969. After 10 years,...

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Michael Perry

Michael Perry

Dec 30, 2020

Michael Ray Perry, 64 of Centerburg, OH passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday December 30, 2020. Michael is survived by his wife and best friend of 39 years, Lois: daughter Maria Moreland, 3 grandchildren Faith Blizzard of Delaware, OH, Austin and Anthony Moreland both of Centerburg, OH; mother Hazel Perry; sister Patricia of Columbus, OH; aunt Gloria Thompson of...

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Ruby G. Jones

Ruby G. Jones

Dec 27, 2020

Ruby Jones, 85, of Mansfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, December 27, 2020. She was born February 6, 1935, in Ontario, Ohio, to the late Ernest Lacey and Helen Grace Fox. She graduated from Ontario High School in 1953 as the class valedictorian. Ruby was a strong, independent woman. She went to work in 1972 for...

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BAYLES Steve A.

BAYLES Steve A.

Dec 23, 2020

Steve A. Bayles Age 71 of Marion, died at Marion General Hospital on Dec. 23, 2020. He was born on June 8, 1949 in Marion to the late Robert and Gelia (Spitzer) Bayles. He married Beverly Lloyd on Apr. 10, 1982 she resides in Marion. Surviving are his daughters Angel Dawn Bayles and Christine Marie (Jerome) Gillette, 4 grandchildren, 1...

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Dennis R. Sargent Jr.

Dennis R. Sargent Jr.

Dec 22, 2020

Dennis R. Sargent Jr. age 46 passed away on December 22, 2020 at Marion General Hospital. He was born on July 27, 1974 in Logan, West Virginia to Dennis R. and Rita (Hall) Sargent Sr. His mother survives him in Marion. He is survived by a brother Destry Sargent and a sister Jodi Sargent. Dennis worked as a Gunsmith and...

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Tamara Ketteman

Tamara Ketteman

Dec 21, 2020

Tamara “Tami” Ketteman age 61 of Caledonia died at her residence on Dec. 21, 2020. She was born on Jan. 11, 1959 to William and June (Schwartz) Geiser, she is preceded in death by her father and her mother survives in Marion. She married Richard Ketteman on Feb. 5, 2000, surviving are her children Macus Carney, Tara Carney, Matt Carney...

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Evelyn Schweitzer

Evelyn Schweitzer

Dec 19, 2020

Evelyn L. Schweitzer, 95 of Marion passed away on Saturday December 19, 2020 at Primrose Retirement Community of Marion. Evelyn was born April 17, 1925 in Detroit MI to the late Junior and Charlotte (Hess) Straub. She was married May 1, 1943 to Edward G. Schweitzer who preceded her in death on May 10, 1984. She was also preceded in...

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Marie K Overfield

Marie K Overfield

Dec 17, 2020

Marie K. Overfield, age 86 of Marysville, passed away on December 17, 2020 in her home. She was born May 15, 1934 to the late John E. and Mary (Calderea) Cummings in Dayton. She married Gene R. Overfield who preceded her in death. Surviving are her children David Overfield of Marysville, Christopher (Carrie) Overfield of Florida and Debbra (Rudy) Dowdy...

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George Edward Hoffer

George Edward Hoffer

Dec 14, 2020

George E. Hoffer age 72 of Marion has passed away at Marion General Hospital on Dec. 14, 2020. He was born on Mar. 12, 1948 in Marion to the late Charles Hoffer and Viola Costlow. Mr. Hoffer is survived by his daughter Melissa Bishop of Marion and son, Christopher Hoffer of Honolulu, HI, a granddaughter Rylee Hoff, sisters Bessie Harruff,...

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Audrey J. Anspach

Audrey J. Anspach

Dec 12, 2020

Audrey Jeanne (Kennedy) Anspach, age 87, of Chesterville (formerly Mount Gilead), passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020, following a lengthy illness. Audrey was born September 2, 1933, Kenton Ohio, to the late Harold Oscar and Marcina (Walkins) Kennedy. Audrey married Walter D. “Red” Anspach on December 24, 1979. Together they spent 36 wonderful years until he passed on January 28,...

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Normald L. Knipp

Normald L. Knipp

Dec 12, 2020

Normald Lee Knipp age 68, of Marion, passed away Saturday, December 12, 2020 as a result of a long-time illness. Norm was born December 28, 1951 in Ironton, the son of the late Cyrus and Sophie (Rose) Knipp. He is survived by his wife, Lisa (Childress) Knipp, two daughters, Chastity French, and Kimberly (Michael) Hallstead and step-daughter Krissy Fishel. Grandchildren...

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James P. Sarver Jr.

James P. Sarver Jr.

Dec 10, 2020

James P. Sarver, 77, of Marion passed away peacefully at home after suffering from Lewy Body Dementia for the past several years with family by his side on December 10, 2020. He was born on May 2, 1943 in Marysville, Ohio to James Pearl Sarver Sr. and Evelyn (Johnson) Sarver. On December 21, 1962 he married Kaleen (Kibbey) Sarver and...

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Carolyn Stansberry

Carolyn Stansberry

Dec 6, 2020

Carolyn Stansberry age 78 of Marion died at Marion General Hospital on Dec. 6, 2020. She was born Feb. 7, 1942 in Richardwood to the late Everett L. and Dorothy I. (Willmeth) Chaney. She married Richard L. Stansberry, he is deceased. Surviving are her children Theresa (Edward) Denney, Tammy (Jesse) Abrams, Richard Stansberry, Kimberly Simmons, Dorothy (Gary) Sparling, Timothy Stansberry...

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