Local Obituaries
for families in West Liberty, OH.
Steven Scott Fairchild
Mar 22, 2025
Steven Scott Fairchild, 66 of West Liberty passed away suddenly Saturday, March 22, 2025 at his residence.
Steve was born August 24, 1958 in Bellefontaine to the late Charles Oliver and Mary Hortense (Gaver) Fairchild. On February 4, 1978 he married Doris McMillen, who preceded him in death on June 30, 1985. Steve is also preceded in...
Dean W. Weaver
Mar 15, 2025
Dean Weaver, 87 of New Bloomington, OH passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 at his residence surrounded by his family.
Dean was born February 7, 1938 in Jefferson County, PA to the late Elvin and Lorraine (Wylie) Weaver
On November 2, 1990 he married Shirley Kay (Miller) Weaver, who survives. He is also survived by...
Rose Marie Shape
Mar 15, 2025
Rose Marie (Herd) Shape, 88 of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Logan Acres Senior Community.
Rose was born August 13, 1936 in Peoria, OH to the late Delbert and Margaret Zelma (Eddy) Herd. On November 27, 1962 in Bellefontaine she married Edward Franklin Shape, who preceded her in death. She is also preceded in...
Magdalena C. Mick
Mar 14, 2025
Magdalena Castillo Mick, 99, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Logan Acres Senior Community.
Magdalena (Nena) was born on October 14,1925 in the Philippines, to the late Everino and Filicidad (Mercurio) Castillo.
Nena married Earl Victor Mick on December 15, 1991, after a penpal relationship, while she resided in Seattle,...
Mary Darlene Cooper
Mar 10, 2025
Mary Darlene Cooper, 69 of Bellefontaine passed away Monday, March 10, 2025 at the St. Rita's Medical Center surrounded by her children.
Mary was born February 1, 1956 in Columbus, OH to the late Richard and Alice (King) Clifton. On August 14, 1996 in Bellefontaine she married Paul H. Cooper, who survives. She is also survived by...
Rebecca Jane Orahood
Mar 7, 2025
Rebecca Jane Orahood, 76 of Bellefontaine passed away Friday, March 7, 2025 at her residence.
Becky was born December 28, 1948 in Bellefontaine to the late Edwin Earl and Alberta Lucille (Creviston) Orahood Sr.
Becky worked for many years at the Spot in Sidney. Making pies there was her specialty. Becky enjoyed collecting ceramic pigs...
Richard David Kelley
Mar 7, 2025
Richard David Kelley- known as Dick
Died at age 83 on Friday March 7th at Mary Rutan Hospital after a short stay in rehab.
Dick received his bachelor's degree at Ohio Northern University in Business. He made a life of caring for his family by taking on various jobs including Mortgage Banker and part owner...
Ronald Eugene Landis
Mar 2, 2025
Ronald Eugene Landis, 78 of Marysville passed away Sunday, March 2, 2025 at the OSU Medical Center.
Ron was born September 2, 1946 in Dayton to the late Donna (Landis) Wilt and was raised by Donna and Rolla Wilt. On July 5, 1969 in Bellefontaine Ron married the love of his life Deborah Jean Gross, who preceded...
Russell Edward Markin
Feb 24, 2025
In Loving Memory of Russell E. Markin February 11, 1943 – February 24, 2025
Russell E. Markin, 82, of Urbana, Ohio passed away peacefully on February 24, 2025. Russell was a devoted husband, brother, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and man of unwavering faith. Russell lived a life of service, love, and endless adventure.
Born on February...
Regina Marie Holbrook
Feb 22, 2025
Regina Marie Holbrook 44, of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday February 22, 2025, at Doctors West Hospital in Columbus Ohio. Â She was born on January 7, 1981 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, the daughter of Kirk B. & Glenna (Frazier) Reed. Â Survivors include her father Kirk Reed and her mother Glenna Jean Frazier. Â Also surviving is her beloved son Ryder Ethan Holbrook;...
Terry Frost
Feb 21, 2025
Terry L. Frost, 74 of Bellefontaine passed away unexpectedly on Friday February 21. 2025 at 3:50pm. He was born on February 12, 1951 to Elmer and Olive Frost who preceded him in death. He was the oldest boy of 16 children. Terry married the love of his life Pam Frost (Cordle) on November 12, 1982. Together they enjoyed watching...
John Warner Clifton
Feb 12, 2025
John Warner Clifton, 74 of North Fort Myers, FL formerly of Logan County left his earthly home on Wednesday, February 12, 2025.
John was born in Springfield, OH, the son of the late James Warner Clifton and Edna Mae Hunt.
John served his country in the Marine Corps for four years; he was a Disabled...
Patricia A Dorsey
Feb 12, 2025
Patricia Anne Dorsey, 93, passed away on February 12, 2025, in Dublin, Ohio. Born on November 17, 1931, to Arby and Ruth Burkey in Toledo, Ohio, she was the eldest of five children and a beloved mother of two, stepmother of five, grandmother of 12, and great-grandmother of 16. The Burkey family owned and operated Burkey Market general store...
Jonathon Mcadams
Feb 11, 2025
Jonathon McAdams 36, of West Liberty, Ohio passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, February 11, 2025 as a result of heart issues. He was born June 3, 1988 in Springfield, Ohio the son of David & Kathy McAdams. Survivors include his loving wife, Brandy; children, Jennifer, Charlee, Blake, and Brantley; mother Kathy (Brian) Cerney; siblings, Tyler, (Heidi) McAdams, Colin (Erin)McAdams, Kaitlin...
Floyd M. Holycross
Feb 10, 2025
Floyd M. Holycross, 81, of Urbana, passed away early Monday morning, February 10, 2025 at Springfield Mercy Regional Hospital.
One of five children, Floyd was born August 20, 1943 at the family home in Milford Center to the late Lowell and Mildred (Coe) Holycross. After graduating Fairbanks High School, he married Helen (McNutt), beginning 61 years of...
Janie C Haddix
Feb 4, 2025
Janie Carol (Baldwin) Haddix was welcomed into the arms of our Lord on February 4, 2025 after a short illness.
She was the daughter of Mitchel and Peggy Baldwin who preceded her in death. She came into this world October 12, 1952, at her family home in Kentucky.
Janie married Stephen Haddix on July 9,...
Josephine F Rowe
Feb 4, 2025
Josephine F. Rowe 98, of West Liberty, passed away Tuesday February 4, 2025, surrounded by her family in her home. She was born April 12, 1926 in Gloversville, New York, the daughter of Andino & Louise Cioffi. Survivors include her children Nell (Doug) Ormsbee, Gordon (Dianne) Mosteller; 7 grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren. In addition to her parents she was...
Joyce Ann Hampton
Jan 31, 2025
Joyce Ann Hampton, 83 of West Liberty passed away unexpectedly Friday, January 31, 2025.
Joyce was born May 12, 1941 in Dayton, OH to the late William James and Nina Marjorie (Burton) Hampton.
She is survived by her sisters, Martha Shafer and Billie Sue Marker; nieces and nephews, Melisa Corso, Ryan Marker, Jeff Shafer, Diana...
Vicki Lynn Judd
Jan 28, 2025
Vicki Lynn Judd went home to be with the Lord on January 28, 2025, at the age of 72. She was born on October 11, 1952 in Fremont, Ohio and spent her life spreading love, kindness, and faith to all who knew her.
Vicki was the heart of her family. She is survived by her loving husband...
Patrick O'Neil Cordell
Jan 19, 2025
Patrick O'Neil Cordell, 53, of Bellefontaine, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2025, at Ayden Belle Springs.
Patrick was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 17, 1971, a son of the late James and Rose (Stettler) Cordell.
He loved fishing, doing crossword puzzles, watching cooking shows, playing cards and watching old westerns. He will be deeply...





