Local Obituaries
for families in West Liberty, OH.
Nancy L Fleece
May 25, 2019
Nancy L. Fleece 82 of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Hardin Hills Health Care Center. She was born January 1, 1937 in Zanesville, Ohio the daughter of Roy C and Jessica O. (Kinkaid)Brown. Nancy retired from Siemens after 37 years of service and served as union president while she was employed. She was an avid animal lover...
James Smith
May 23, 2019
James A. Smith "Smitty" 70, of Urbana passed away Thursday May 24, 2019 in his home surrounded by his family. He was born September 13, 1948 in Bellefontaine, the son of Albert & Harriet (Taylor) Smith Jr. James graduated from Urbana High School. James worked several different jobs however, he enjoyed construction the most. James traveled to many different...
Heather R. Rister
May 18, 2019
Heather R. Rister 29 of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at Greenhills Community.
Heather was born June 3, 1989 in Bellefontaine to Russell E. Robinson and Teresa E. (Urban) Crim.
Heather was a 2007 graduate of Ben Logan High school. She has since continued her education as a nursing student of Clark State...
David William Reilley
May 18, 2019
David William Reilley 59 of Zanesfield passed away Saturday, May 18, 2019 at St. Rita's Medical Center.
David was born February 7, 1960 in Marysville, OH. On June 16, 2001 in Marysville he married Sherry L. Criswell.
David worked several years at TRC as a test driver. He enjoyed spending time with close friends, fishing,...
Deloris R Callicoat
May 16, 2019
DeLoris R (Dee) Callicoat succumbed to the Alzheimer's disease on May 16 2019at home in Urbana, Ohio. Dee was born August 20, 1938 in Staffordsville, KY to Glen & Jennie (McKain) Cooper. Dee was a stay-at-home mother until her daughters entered school. Dee worked retail in Urbana for many years at Goldsmith's, the Diana Shop and later as manager...
Wesley Eugene Grubbs
Apr 23, 2019
Wesley Eugene Grubbs 29 of Bellefontaine passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019 at his home.
Wesley was born March 23, 1990 in Bellefontaine to the late Vicky Jo Grubbs and Tim Hines, who survives. On March 11, 2016 in Bellefontaine he married Jasmine Kaalyn Hayman.
Wesley was a graduate from Bellefontaine High School, class of...
Edwin F. Grumbling
Apr 21, 2019
Edwin F. Grumbling, 86 of Bellefontaine passed away Sunday April 21, 2019 at Mary Rutan Hospital. He was born January 23, 1933 the son of Robert and Nettie (Louman) Grumbling. Mr. Grumbling retired from TRC with many years of service. Survivors include his step children Diane (Jan)Sponsler, Pam (Michael) Colby; son Shawn (Jodie) Moffett; g-randchildren Christy Collins, Elizabeth Bustard,...
Bonnie Greenawalt
Apr 17, 2019
Bonnie Greenawalt 77, of Huntsville passed away Wednesday April 17, 2019 at Logan Acres. She was born October 9, 1941 in Springfield, Ohio the daughter of Glenn and Carmen (Shaftner) Smith. Bonnie was a 1960 graduate of Tecumseh High School and was a retired Beautician -Hairdresser. She was a Tennis Pro and taught tennis at the Bellefontaine Racquet Club....
Homer Taylor
Apr 16, 2019
Homer Benjamin Taylor, a lifelong resident of Logan County, was born June 16, 1923 to Benjamin and Margaret Reames Taylor on the Taylor Family Farm, established near Zanesfield in 1806. On the evening of April 16, 2019 Homer went to his heavenly home to be with his Lord and to be reunited with his wonderful wife of over...
Patrick Joseph Stanton
Apr 11, 2019
Patrick Joseph Stanton 58 of Bellefontaine, passed away Thursday, April 11, 2019 at his residence surrounded by his family.
Patrick was born August 16, 1960 in Binghamton, New York to Ray "Skip" W. and Roberta "Midge" Louise (Ferguson) Stanton. On June 26, 1999 he married Terrea Gayle Hughes in the backyard of their home in Bellefontaine.
...Lindsay Michelle Durflinger Mccain
Mar 31, 2019
Lindsay Michelle Durflinger McCain 32 of Bellefontaine passed away Sunday, March 31, 2019 at her residence.
Lindsay was born March 26, 1987 in Bellefontaine to Michael L. and Mary Ann (Elliott) Durflinger.
Lindsay loved to laugh, go fishing and the Cleveland Browns. She had a special bond with her nephew Dyson Durflinger and loved spending...
John R. Turner
Mar 27, 2019
John R. Turner, 62, of Bellefontaine passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Green Hills Community in West Liberty, OH.
John was born November 27, 1956 in Bellefontaine, OH to the late Kenneth Erle and Twyla Jane (Price) Turner. John married the love of his life, Rebecca Young, on September 22, 2012 at the First Christian Church...
Susan Renee May
Mar 17, 2019
Susan Renee May 67 of DeGraff passed away Sunday, March 17, 2019 at Lima Memorial Hospital.
Susan was born April 18, 1951 in Hillard, OH to the late DeWayne Leon and Flora Irene (Cale) Bourgeois.  She graduated from Indian Lake High School and attended Ohio University. On November 22, 1972 in Bellefontaine she married Robert Steven May....
Sherry K Tilton
Mar 16, 2019
Sherry K. Tilton 60, of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday March 16, 2019 in her home surrounded by her family. She was born December 1, 1958 in Bellefontaine. She was retired from Honda of America, and was active as a Honda Volunteer. She also volunteered with the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts of America. She was preceded in death by...
Martha Waters
Mar 11, 2019
Martha B. Waters 93 of McKinney, TX passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at Medical City Plano in Plano, TX.
Martha was born August 2, 1925 in Clearwater, Florida to the late William and Elizabeth (Tompkins) Burke. On January 24, 1959 in Washington, D.C. she married Hal Waters.
Martha and Hal moved to Bellefontaine in...
Jonathan Ray Allen
Mar 8, 2019
Jonathan Ray Allen 34 of West Mansfield passed away Friday, March 8, 2019.
Jonathan was born February 13, 1985 in Bellefontaine to James R. and Leila Teal (Alexander) Allen. On August 24, 2013 in West Mansfield he married Sara Ann Wolfe.
Jonathan enjoyed riding motorcycles, mud running, going on country drives and spending time with...
Brandy Michelle Hunter
Mar 8, 2019
Brandy Michelle Hunter 42 of Bellefontaine passed away Friday, March 8, 2019 at the OSU Wexler Medical Center in Columbus.
Brandy was born March 23, 1976 in Washington, DC to the late Gary William and Georgia JoAnn (Mullins) Wilson. On November 4, 1998 in Yorktown, VA she married George "Melvin" Hunter III.
Brandy not only...
Carol S Lanham
Mar 7, 2019
Carol S. Lanham 76, of Woodstock passed away Thursday March 7, 2019 surrounded by her loving family in her home. She was born April 10, 1942 Noblesville, Indiana the daughter of Albert and Phyllis (Goss) Zell. Carol graduated from Hancock High School in Maxwell, Indiana. She was a devoted loving wife and mother and will be missed by many....





