Local Obituaries
for families in West Liberty, OH.
James W. Browning
Mar 12, 2018
James W Browning 39 of Springfield, passed away Monday, March 12, 2018 at his home.
He was born in Springfield, Ohio on December 7th 1978 to Walter J. Browning and the late Mary Charlene "Smith" Rose. He also is proceeded in death by his brother Bryon K Smith.
He is...
Lowell Inskeep
Mar 10, 2018
Lowell Ray Inskeep 65 of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday March 10, 2018 in his residence. He was born August 17, 1952 in Marysville, the son of James L.and Janet Inskeep. Lowell was a graduate of Bellefontaine High School class of 1970. He was employed by Plastic Pak in Jackson Center, he also owned and operated D&L Fabrication and Automation. Lowell...
Ada M. Robb
Mar 6, 2018
ADA M. (BAUGHMAN) ROBB, 93, of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 in Logan Acres Senior Community. She was born November 18, 1924 in Beaverdam, Ohio, the daughter of William Carl and Mattie (Hites) Baughman. Mrs. Robb is survived by daughter, Virginia "Ginger" and Rudy Dowdy; daughter-in-law, Pat Robb; sister, Joan Heminger; grandchildren, Rudy (Debi) Dowdy, Greg St. Clair,...
William J Nichols
Mar 5, 2018
William J. Nichols 75 of Bellefontaine, passed away Monday March 5, 2018 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born October 28, 1942 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, the son of John C. and Bessie M. (Wilkinson) Nichols. Mr. Nichols was retired from farming. He was preceded in death by his wife Michelle, March 4 th 2018. Survivors include his daughter Shelly (Collin)...
James A. Wilson
Mar 4, 2018
James A. Wilson, 71 of Bellefontaine passed away Sunday, March 4, 2018 at his residence.
James was born February 6, 1947 in Piqua, OH to the late Alfred Hamilton and Dora Fern (Miller) Wilson. On August 3, 1974 he married the love of his life Karen Lea Kazee in Middletown, OH.
James was a beloved...
Michelle A Nichols
Mar 4, 2018
Michelle Ann Nichols 41 of Bellefontaine passed away unexpectedly Sunday March 4, 2018 in her residence. She was born January 18, 1977 in Bellefontaine, the daughter of Jack and Molly (Fadley) Williams. Michelle married William Nichols who passed away Monday March 5, 2018 in Lima, Ohio. Survivors include her parents; daughter Shelly (Collin) Downing; son Billy Nichols; sisters Ginger...
Karan P. Wampler
Mar 3, 2018
Karan P. Wampler 72 of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at Marry Rutan Hospital.
Karan was born June 3, 1945 in Bellefontaine to the late Vernon Dale and Ella Marabeth (Vermilya) Baker. On Becember 24, 1964 she married Robert S. Wampler in Bellefontaine.
Karan was a member of the Degraff Free Will Baptist...
Beverly Ann Folk
Feb 15, 2018
Beverly Ann Folk, 67 of West Liberty passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Lima Memorial Hospital in Lima, OH.
Beverly was born July 17, 1950 in Bellefontaine, OH to the late Harold E. and Mary Margaret (Robson) Harshfield.
Beverly enjoyed reading in her spare time and traveling to various destinations. She loved, more than...
Kathleen R. Holden
Feb 11, 2018
Kathleen Rae Latham Holden of Bellefontaine, passed away on Sunday February 11, 2018 in the comfort of her own home. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Monroe Latham and Olga Freda Latham. Born in Columbia City, Indiana on November 4th 1953, her family moved to Bellefontaine in 1960 where she graduated from Bellefontaine High School in 1972. From...
Marilyn Faith Mccoy
Jan 30, 2018
Marilyn Faith McCoy, 86, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday January 30, 2018, at her residence at Campbell House of Bellefontaine. Marilyn was raised in Bellefontaine by the late Lafayette and Alice (Morrison) Cordrey, and spent her entire life in Bellefontaine. Marilyn worked for DP&L for 30 years.  She loved singing in the church choir at Calvary...
Mark William Kotsaris
Jan 30, 2018
MARK WILLIAM KOTSARIS, 62, of Bellefontaine, passed away Tuesday, January 30, 2018 in his residence. He was born November 4, 1955 in Bellefontaine, the son of William and Anna Lee (Hamilton) Kotsaris. Mark was retired from farming and was a Veteran of the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War. Mark loved the outdoors and the changing of seasons. He...
William H. Lucas Jr.
Jan 21, 2018
William H. Lucas Jr. 61 of Russells Point passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Heartland of Bellefontaine. William was born June 16, 1956 to the late William H. and Shirley (Becker) Lucas Sr. in Troy, Oh. William is survived by his children, William Lucas 3rd, Joanne Miller and Jon Marshall; siblings, Sue Green, Terry Radabaugh, Bruce Radabaugh, Chris Lucas,...
Rodney J Henman
Jan 20, 2018
Rodney J. Henman, 73 of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Mary Rutan Hospital.
Rodney was born October 21, 1944 in Bellefontaine, OH to the late Ralph Lambert and Margaret Mary (Slattery) Henman. On May 22, 1965 he married the love of his life Mary Alice (Yates) in Sidney, OH.
Rodney worked on...
Penny Mccarthy
Jan 18, 2018
Penny (Gordon) McCarthy 74, of Bellefontaine, passed away Thursday, January 18, 2018 at her residence after a courageous battle with cancer.
Penny was born August 31, 1943 in Cleveland, OH to the late John Robert and Eileen (Kraus) Gordon. On July 5, 1963 she married Robert McCarthy in Adrian, MI.
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Mary Hinkle
Jan 18, 2018
Mary Elizabeth Hinkle went to the Lord and her family at 6:45 PM January 18, 2018 at Logan Acres Care Center, where she resided in the Alzheimer's community. She is survived by her granddaughter Lisa Lee Brandel, her nieces Tamara (Steve) Runkle, Cheryl (Jeff) Foulk, Delaura (Terry) Browning, Nancy (Loni) Key, and her nephew Danny (Vicki) Fridley. She was preceded...
Larry R. Bauman
Jan 17, 2018
LARRY RICHARD BAUMAN, 74, of Quincy passed away January 2, 2018. He was born October 10, 1943 in Washington Court House, Ohio, the son of Harry and Ethel (Johnson) Bauman. Larry owned and operated his own recycling business. His survivors include his mother; two daughters, Elizabeth Shepphard and Leona Hamock; two sons, Larry Robert Bauman and Richard E. Bauman; two...
Douglas Lee Pitcock
Jan 17, 2018
Douglas Lee Pitcock, 70 of Russells Point, passed away January 17, 2018 at the Kobacker House in Columbus.
Doug was born May 10, 1947 in Bellefontaine, OH to the late Harold Lee and Iva Lou (Downing) Pitcock. On October 17, 1970 he married Nancy A. Hickok in Bellefontaine.
Doug proudly served his county in the...
Bryson Bell
Jan 16, 2018
Bryson Smith Bell departed this world on Tuesday, January 16, 2018, to be with his Heavenly Father. Mr. Bell was known as B.B. to his friends and acquaintances.
He was born in Mingo Junction, Ohio on September 26, 1933, to the late Frank C. and Corolean (Marks) Bell. He was married 36 years to the former Charlotte...
Carol M Foughty
Jan 13, 2018
Carol A. Shoemaker Foughty 60 of Rushsylvania, passed away Saturday January 13, 2018 at Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. She was born June 14, 1957 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, the daughter of Claude & Hester Shoemaker. She was a graduated from Benjamin Logan H.S., class of 1975 and also a graduate from Lima Tech / Rhodes State with...
William Forest Runkle
Jan 13, 2018
William Forest Runkle, 83 of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday January 13, 2018 at Logan Acres. He was born November 6, 1934 in Lena, Ohio the son of John and Mary M. (Maggert) Runkle. William was preceded in death by his wife Wanita J. of 44 years in November of 2017. William retired as an engineer from Conrail, Penn Central and...
