Local Obituaries
for families in West Liberty, OH.
Jerald E. "Jerry" Spain
Sep 1, 2023
Jerald E. "Jerry" Spain, 65 of Dayton formerly of Bellefontaine passed away Friday, September 1, 2023 at his residence in Dayton.
Jerry was born August 19, 1958 in Bellefontaine to the late Lawrence "Larry" and Marilyn "Sue" (Blackburn) Spain.
Jerry worked for VSP – Vision Care and North Banks as a concierge, both in Columbus,...
Todd Dennis Brown
Aug 19, 2023
Todd D. Brown, 58, of Urbana, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023, at his home. Todd was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on November 22, 1964 to Ronald and Constance Brown.
Todd married the love of his life, Lee Ann Costin, on October 12, 1984 in Bellefontaine, and she survives in Urbana, Ohio. He is also survived...
Christina J Orahood
Aug 17, 2023
Christina J. Orahood, 67 of Bellefontaine passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023 at the Dublin Methodist Hospital.
Christina was born October 28, 1955 in Bellefontaine to the late Jesse James and Martha Mae (Frederick) Daniels. On June 17, 1972 in Bellefontaine she married the love of her life Edwin E. "Ed" Orahood Jr. who survives.
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Patricia "Pat" Mae Hale-Barnes
Aug 6, 2023
Patricia "Pat" Mae Hale-Barnes; our Mom, Grandma, Sister, Aunt and Friend at the age of 91 went to be with Jesus, her Lord and Savior on Sunday afternoon August 6, 2023. We are so thankful for the many sacrifices she made for her family and remember her early morning devotions where she would be seen kneeling at the couch...
Sharon Lee Von Bickham
Aug 5, 2023
Sharon Lee Von (Neal) Bickham, 93, of Huntsville passed away peacefully and walked through the gates of heaven on August 5, 2023, at Green Hills Community surrounded by her family.
Sharon was born at home on July 9, 1930 in Sidney, Ohio, a daughter of the late Walter Dale and Leyetta (Glick) Neal. Â She was born during...
Theodore "Ted" C. Ferguson
Jul 31, 2023
Theodore "Ted" Crew Ferguson, 87 of Lakeview went to be with the Lord Monday, July 31, 2023 at St. Rita's Medical Center in Lima, OH.
Ted was born April 15, 1936 in Ridgeway, OH to the late Cornelous Crew and Ethyl (Longshore) Ferguson. On July 16, 1955 in Rushsylvania he married the love of his life Rosalie...
Leonard George Logan Ii
Jul 27, 2023
Leonard G. Logan II, 59, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, passed away suddenly on Thursday, July 27, 2023.
He was born to Leonard G. Logan I and Nancy Downing Logan on March 11, 1964, in Ohio.
He graduated from Indian Lake High School in 1982. After graduation, he joined the U.S. Marine Corps and eventually moved...
Beverly J. Dawson
Jul 23, 2023
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our mother, Beverly Jean Dawson on July 23, 2023 at Ayden Health Care of Belle Springs in Bellefontaine, Ohio, with her children by her side. Mom was born on February 18, 1936 to Orel Bowman and Theresa Lovella (Aiken) Lindsey in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Grandpa was an Army...
Mary L Thompson
Jul 22, 2023
Mary L. Thompson 84, of Lakeview passed away Saturday July 22, 2023 at Mary Rutan Hospital. She was born May 6, 1939 in Cable, Ohio. Private Memorial Services will be held at the convenience of the family.
Betty Joan Clayton
Jul 18, 2023
Betty ("Joan") Clayton, 77, of DeGraff, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, surrounded by her family on July 18, 2023.
The daughter of Joe and Carolyn Neer, Joan was born on February 5, 1946, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, one of six children. On July 3, 1965, she married the love of her life,...
Steven R Gregg
Jul 13, 2023
Steven Ray Gregg, 75, of Bellefontaine passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023 at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine.
Steven was born January 23, 1948 in Urbana, OH to the late Harold R. and Marcella (Foy) Gregg. On July 25, 1966 he married Bonnie L. (Reames) Gregg, who survives.
Steven retired from Goodyear as an Engineer...
Sandra "Sandy" K. Huffman
Jul 7, 2023
Sandra K. Huffman, 74 of Zanesfield passed away Friday, July 7, 2023 at Green Hills Community surrounded by her loving family.
Sandra was born September 2, 1948 to the late Raymond William and Peggy (Brickman) Hayden. On September 23, 1989 in Zanesfield she married Robert "Bob" L. Huffman, who survives.
Sandy worked at Speco for...
Robert "Bob" Hartley Henry
Jun 26, 2023
Robert ("Bob") Hartley Henry, 86, of Rushsylvania, departed this life to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, surrounded by his family on June 26, 2023.
The son of Raymond and Reba Mae Ewing Henry, Robert was born on October 1, 1936, in Belle Center, Ohio, the seventh of eight children. On March 27, 1958, he...
Floyd M. Fields
Jun 26, 2023
Floyd M. Fields, 79, of Bellefontaine passed away Monday, June 26, 2023 at Mary Rutan Hospital.
Floyd was born September 14, 1943 in Bellefontaine to the late Paul D. and Pauline (McClain) Fields. On October 1, 1977 in Bellefontaine he married the love of his life Margaret "Peg" McLaughlin, who survives.
Floyd honorably served his...
William Richard Thomas
Jun 26, 2023
William Richard Thomas 79, of Bellefontaine passed away peacefully and surrounded by his family on Monday June 26, 2023 at Logan Acres Care Center. Â He was born December 28, 1943 in Grove City, Ohio to the late Ira & Florence (O'Harra) Thomas. Bill was an Agriculture and Dairy Farmer in Logan County for over 50 years. Â He worked at...
Atlas Shallah Allen Thomas
Jun 26, 2023
Atlas Shallah Allen Thomas, born April 13th 2023, passed away unexpectedly on June 26th 2023, at Mary Rutan hospital with his mommy and daddy at his side. Atlas, A beautiful blue eyed boy, was loved by so many. Life was just beginning for Atlas as he was just starting to coo and smile and bless everyone he met with...
Carol Lynn Joseph
Jun 25, 2023
Carol Lynn Joseph, 67, of Lakeview passed away Sunday, June 25, 2023 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
Carol was born August 11, 1955 in Bowling Green, OH to the late Lon S. and Darlene L. (Caldon) Varallo. On November 11, 2011 in Bowling Green, OH she married Kendall W. Joseph, who survives.
Carol retired...
Everetta M. Titus
Jun 19, 2023
Everetta M. Titus of Bellefontaine, passed away at 9:30 a.m. on Monday, June 19, 2023, at Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine.
She was born in Zanesfield, Ohio, on December 20, 1934, the daughter of the late Everett and Cecil (Pash) Van Voorhis. Â She is also preceded in death by her husband, Daryl K. Titus, and siblings that included...
Craig Scott Dearwester
Jun 15, 2023
Craig Scott Dearwester of Lewistown, Ohio, left this world suddenly Thursday, June 15, 2023, at his residence.
Craig was born June 21, 1962, and was preceded in death by mother Martha J. Dearwester Sloan and fiancé Darlene O'Neil.
Craig is survived by former wife Tina Dearwester and their daughter Rikki (Shellie) Calhoun and grandchildren Micah...
John Armentrout
Jun 12, 2023
John Mark Armentrout, 67, of Bellefontaine passed away on Monday, June 12th at his residence. Many who knew him would find him in his garage, or out finding a good deal. John was a devoted grandfather of three, and was ecstatic that a great grandchild was on the way. He retired after 30 years of service from Honda of...





