for families in West Liberty, OH.

Dec 29, 2021

Becky L. Payseur, 63, of Bellefontaine, went to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Wednesday, December 29th, 2021. Becky was born in Tennessee on July 2nd, 1958 to the late Richard Lee Boner and Joyce (Huffman) Lewis.  She was preceded in death by her infant child; her Step-father, Wayne B. Lewis; her sister, Kathy S....

Dec 28, 2021

Gary L. Boop, 71 of Huntsville passed away Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Bell Springs Nursing and Rehab.

Gary was born April 7, 1950 in Lima to the late Billy D. and Phyllis (Howell) Boop.

Gary owned and operated the Villa Motel in Lakeview, a business that had been in the family for over 150...

Dec 20, 2021

James Allen "Jim" Francis Sr., 76 of Lewistown passed away Monday, December 20, 2021 at Lima Memorial Hospital.

Jim was born October 21, 1945 in Roan County, TN to the late E.L. and Golda (Ratliff) Francis. On October 29, 1994 in Lakeview he married Connie S. Brown, who survives.

Jim really enjoyed camping and fishing...

Dec 19, 2021

Jack Ellis Hardman, 82, passed away December 19, 2021 at Mary Rutan Hospital following an illness.

Jack was married to Rita Ann (Burnside) Hardman for 55 years and resided until recently near Middleburg Oh.

Rita preceded Jack in death on September 26, 2019. In the last few months before his death Jack resided at Campbell...

Dec 19, 2021

Ruth A. Wilcoxon, 90, of Urbana, Ohio went to be with her Lord and Savior peacefully on December 19, 2021. She was born in Logan county on September 24, 1931, the daughter of the late Luther H. Jacks and Mary (Grear) Jacks. Ruth attended Bellefontaine schools and graduated in 1950 at Concord Local High School (presently Concord Community Center...

Dec 18, 2021

Arrangements Pending

Dec 17, 2021

Rosa Ann Hall, age 76, of Bellefontaine, passed away December 17, 2021, at Mary Rutan Hospital. She was born in Pelham, Georgia on January 2, 1945, the daughter of the late Mathew Hall Sr. and Mary Ella Ervin. She was also preceded in death by a brother: Joe Hall. She is survived by her son; Marcus Taylor; sisters: Mattie...

Dec 15, 2021

Charles Lewis "Chuck" Beatty, 93, of DeGraff, met his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday December 15, 2021. Chuck was born January 23, 1928 to his parents William Howard & Minnie Mae (Skeen) Beatty.  On December 7, 1952 he married the love of his life, Margaret Cory and she survives.

Chuck was passionate about many things...

Dec 15, 2021

Carol Louise "Tootsie" Jenkins Potter

Carol "Tootsie" Potter 97, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, December 15, 2021, at her residence in West Liberty, Ohio.

She was born in Urbana, Ohio, on July 30, 1924, to the late Carl Jenkins and Eva Starrett Jenkins. She was preceded in death by...

Dec 13, 2021

Ronald J (Ron) Rode, 76 of Belle Center passed away on Monday, December 13, 2021, at Indian Lake Rehab. Ron was born to the late Charles O.  and Dolores E. (Sheer) Rode in Dayton, Ohio. On Feb., 14, 1990, Ron married the late Barbara Baird. He is survived by 2 sisters, Mary Ann ( Dan) Amspaugh, and Baby sister,...

Dec 11, 2021

James Campbell Inglis, 80 of Springfield; formerly of Bellefontaine for over 50 years, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at the Springfield Regional Medical Center.

Jim was born September 15, 1941 in Ontario, Canada to the late Peter Inglis and Nancy (Waite) Inglis. Jim had lost his father at an early age and was raised by his...

Dec 11, 2021

Agnes Margurite Teresa (Peters) Brooks, 81 of Urbana passed away from her earthly home to her heavenly home Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. at her residence with her children by her side.

Agnes was born May 3, 1940 in Springfield, OH to the late Robert and Edna (Schmidt) Peters. On September 28, 1957 in Richmond,...

Dec 11, 2021

Larry "Oz" Jr. Alspaugh passed away at 1:05 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, at Mary Rutan Hospital.

He was born June 27, 1946, in Bellefontaine, to Lawrence Alspaugh and Elaine (Bishop) Alspaugh-Austin, who preceded him in death.

Survivors include his children, Mike Alspaugh, Jim "Ozzie" (Kristi) Alspaugh, Patience Alspaugh and Bethany Alspaugh; sister Kathy Alspaugh...

Dec 10, 2021

Kathleen E. "Gram" Ricketts, 99, passed away peacefully early Friday morning, December 10, 2021 at Logan Acres Senior Community in Bellefontaine, Ohio.

Gram was born May 19, 1922 to the late Forest and Lena (Pence) Comer in their home in rural Champaign County. She graduated from Zanesfield High School in 1940. In 1942 she married Myron Jay...

Dec 7, 2021

Private Memorial Services will be held at the convenience of the family at a later date.

Dec 5, 2021

James Herbert "Skinner" Moore, 81 of East Liberty passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021 at the OSU Medical Center in Columbus.

James was born April 13, 1940 in East Liberty to the Late Wilbur Bigger "Bill" and Winifred Elizabeth "Betty" (Evans) Moore. On June 6, 1958 in East Liberty he married the love of his life Roberta...

Dec 2, 2021

Joyce A. (Reed) Tucker Todd passed away on December 2,2021 at the age of 84 after a courageous battle with COVID-19. Joyce was a loving wife, mother, grandmother aunt and sister and friend. She will be missed and will always be cherished.

Joyce was born on April 26,1937 in Winchester Tennessee to Mother Clara M. (Taylor) Reed...

Dec 1, 2021

William (Bill) Charles Ringler, 74, of Bellefontaine, Ohio Passed away at 2:35pm on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, in Belle Springs Nursing home and rehab, Bellefontaine, Ohio.

He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on October, 15, 1947, the son of late Wilis L. (Babe) and Shirley A. Smith (Ringler, Blazer). He  was preceded in death by Sister Delores...

Nov 27, 2021

Charles Roland Fortner, 68 passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021 at the Kettering Medical Center.

Charles was born September 17, 1953 in Marion to the late Charles Roland and Janet Laureen (Hall) Fortner Sr. On January 30, 1977 in Springfield he married Beth E. Maley, who preceded him in death.

Charles retired from Honda in...

Nov 27, 2021

William "Will" Duncan Winterhalter, 57, of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday, November 27th, 2021 at Mary Rutan Hospital.

Born December 27th 1963 in Frankfort, MI to William "Bill" Edward Winterhalter and Elizabeth "Anne"

(Hardaway) Winterhalter. Will was raised in Canal Lewisville, OH.

A 1982 graduate of River View High School, Will was a strong...