Local Obituaries
for families in West Liberty, OH.
William Shoots
Mar 10, 2023
William Shoots 79, of Bellefontaine, passed away March 10,2023. He was born December 31, 1943 in Bellefontaine the son of Charles and Katherine (King) Shoots. Mr. Shoots spent most of his life in the farming and agricultural industry. Survivors include his wife Phenon (Breaston) Shoots and their five children. Per his request there will be no service.
Pamela K. "Pam" Tindall
Mar 8, 2023
Pamela K. Tindall, 65, of Bellefontaine passed away Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her family.
Pam was born August 2, 1957 in Bellefontaine to Richard E. and Wanda D. (Swam) Barnhart. On September 12, 2015 she married Leon W. Tindall, who misses her dearly.
Over the years Pam enjoyed puzzles, gardening...
Christina Kay Mcginnis
Mar 6, 2023
Christina Kay McGinnis, 72 of Bellefontaine passed away suddenly at her home on Monday, March 6, 2023.
Christina was born February 10, 1951 in Bellefontaine to the late Wilmer Burton and Maxine Jewel (Fleece) Dodds.
Christina was a member of Harper Community Church where she had attended church all of her life. She attend many...
George "Bud" Lennon
Feb 19, 2023
George Dallas "Bud" Lennon 91, of Bellefontaine passed away on Sunday, February, 19 in Bradenton Florida at his home surrounded by the ones he loved. To all his many friends he was known as Sarge. He was born on June 23, 1931 in Bradenton Florida. The son of Rufus and Bertha Lennon. He was the youngest of four siblings. ...
Peggy L. Miller
Feb 9, 2023
Peggy L. Miller, 85 of Bellefontaine passed away peacefully Thursday, February 9, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Peggy was born June 3, 1937 in Springfield, OH to the late Lewis John Frederick and Jane Elizabeth (Osborn) Kreakbaum. Peggy's mom Jane passed away when she was five years old. Later in childhood she was...
Lillian Faye Campbell
Feb 8, 2023
Lillian Faye Campbell, 86 of Bellefontaine, passed away Wednesday February 8, 2023 in her home surrounded by her family. A private graveside service will be held at a later date in Mount Victory, Ohio
Aaliyah Mildred Miller
Feb 7, 2023
Aaliyah Mildred Miller, 13 days old, passed away in the loving arms of her parents Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
Aaliyah was born January 25, 2023, in Columbus to Benjamin Chandler and Darbi Renae (Himmeger) Miller.
Our sweet Aaliyah, you were just too perfect and beautiful for this world. From...
Philip Dennis Metz
Feb 1, 2023
Philip Dennis Metz, born November 7, 1948 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away peacefully February 1, 2023. His wife of 23 years, Edna Metz (Davis), preceded him in death November 29, 2018.
A man of uncanny intelligence and humor, Phil always had a joke to share and a story to tell. Although Philip had never gone to college,...
Mary K Halker
Jan 28, 2023
Mary K Halker, 99 of Huntsville, passed away Saturday, January 28th of 2023, at Mary Rutan Hospital. She went peacefully to join her 8 siblings in heaven.
She was born February 4, 1923 in West Liberty to the late Harry V. Williams and Susie P. (Clem) Williams Kauffman.
She married George E. Smith in 1940...
Max E Hughes
Jan 26, 2023
Max Eugene Hughes, 80 of Bellefontaine, OH passed away at Mary Rutan Hospital on January 26, 2023 at 4:13 AM surrounded by his loving children. Max was born June 12, 1942 to the late Nelson Hughes & Vivian Jauret. Max is survived by 2 daughters Terrea Stanton, Karen (Dennis) Schmid, and a son Rex Hughes of Dungarvan, Ireland, 2...
Frederick E Page
Jan 18, 2023
Frederick E. Page (Fred) died on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at the age of 70. He was born on December 28, 1952, in Bellefontaine, Ohio to his beloved parents, Arnold and Christine Page who preceded him in death.
Fred is survived by his wife of 20 years, Terrie Page, his children, Michelle (Steven)...
Beverly J Parmer
Jan 14, 2023
Beverly J. Parmer 73, of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday January 14, 2023 at Memorial Hospital in Marysville. She was born August 3, 1949 to the late James K. & Jean (Miller) Park. Beverly was a member of the Bellefontaine Church of God, she was a loving wife, mother and grandmother and will be missed by many. Survivors include her...
Gerald Peters
Jan 14, 2023
Gerald Peter (Pietruszka) Peters left this world on January 14, 2023. He was born to Stanislaw Antoni Pietruszka and Adelia Sabina Podniesinska on March 9. 1940 in Buffalo, New York. He moved to Columbus, Ohio with his parents while he was very young. After moving to Columbus, the family surname was changed to Peters. After leaving high school Jerry...
Rosa Herbst
Jan 11, 2023
Rosa Herbst 71, of Bellefontaine passed away Wednesday January 11, 2023 at Ayden Belle Springs Care Center. She was born August 1, 1951 in Johannesburg, South Africa. Survivors include her children Anande Boy and Anton Herbst. Per her wishes there will be no services.
Dr. Timothy Edward Tillman
Jan 7, 2023
Dr. Timothy Edward Tillman, 81 of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday, January 7, 2023 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
Tim was born April 3, 1941 in Bellefontaine to the late Paul Edward and Dolores (Lucas) Tillman. On February 14, 1977 in Bellefontaine he married the love of his life Marcia Eckhardt, who survives.
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Dow D. Thomas
Jan 4, 2023
Dow Delano Thomas, 89, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023, at Green Hills Community. He was born in Cable, Ohio, on April 21, 1933, to Frances Hackley Thomas and Albert B. Thomas. He attended school in Cable for 11 years, Urbana for one year and graduated from Urbana High School June 5, 1951. He was preceded in death by his...
Raymond "Ray" L. Cloninger
Jan 1, 2023
Raymond "Ray" L. Cloninger, 76 of Bellefontaine passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023 at the OSU Wexner Medical Center.
Ray was born August 26, 1946 in Bellefontaine to the late Donald Edward and Emma L. (Jackson) Cloninger.
Ray was born to the late Donald and Emma (Jackson) Cloninger. He is survived by his wife &...
Wilma F Bradley
Dec 30, 2022
Wilma Fay Bradley of West Liberty, born June 27, 1936, passed away Friday December 30, 2022. Born in Drift, KY., to C. C. Lum and Anna Mae (Smith) Parker, she grew up in Drift and Minnie, KY. She was a graduate of McDowell High school in 1956.
She was a dedicated homemaker while holding several jobs throughout...
John C Smith
Dec 26, 2022
John C. Smith died on Monday, December 26, 2022 at the age of 84. He was born on August 9, 1938 in West Liberty, Ohio to his beloved parents, Johnson C. Smith and Helen Coleman Smith who preceded him in death. Also preceding him in death were his daughter, Brenda Lee Smith, his brothers, George and James Smith, sisters,...
Pamela K Leonard
Dec 24, 2022
Pamela K. Leonard 64, of Lakeview, passed away unexpectedly Saturday December 24, 2022 at Mary Rutan Hospital. She was born December 1, 1958 in Dayton, Ohio the daughter of Edward and Caroline Haacke. Pam retired from Kroger's after 30 years of service. She enjoyed her retirement and spending time with her grandchildren, she will be missed by many who...





