Local Obituaries
for families in West Liberty, OH.
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...
Cindy A Kauffman
Jan 18, 2025
Cindy Kauffman 54, of Bellefontaine passed away Saturday January 18, 2025 at Mary Rutan Hospital. Â Cindy was born July 7, 1970, in Bellefontaine, she was the only child of Nancy (Wilcox) and Jeffery Kauffman.
Cindy graduated from Benjamin Logan High school in 1988.
She was preceded in death by both of her parents.
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Larry D. Sparks
Jan 16, 2025
Larry Dean Sparks
On a cold winter morning Jan 16, 2025 Larry, 80 reached for Jesus's hand. Â He was with his wife Linda of 58 years who still survives. Â Larry was a member of the Middleburg Methodist church and enjoyed listening to special TV ministries.
Larry was born on February 21, 1944, at home to...
Stephen Jones
Jan 11, 2025
Stephen "Steve" H. Jones 84, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday January 11th in Bellefontaine.
​He was born January 28th, 1940, to the late George and Floda (Danley) Jones. ​He was a loving husband of 60 years, caring father and grandfather.  On January 20th, 1964 he married the love of his life, Susan "Sue" Stauffer and she survives.
...Bonnie Louise Kennedy
Jan 10, 2025
Bonnie Louise Kennedy, 75, of Rushsylvania, OH, passed from this life to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, at home, on Friday, January 10th, 2025, at 6:20 a.m., surrounded by her loving family, after bravely fighting a battle with dementia for several years. She was born in Kenton, Ohio, on October 15th, 1949, to Clarence and Ruth...
Phillip E Bailey Sr.
Jan 10, 2025
Phillip Eugene Bailey Sr. 79, of Bellefontaine, passed away Friday January 10, 2025, at Mary Rutan Hospital. Â He was born June 22, 1945, in Bellefontaine, the son of the late George L. and Mildred (Couchman) Bailey. Â Phillip retired from Dairy Farming as well as Midwest Express and was also a Veteran of the US Army. Survivors include his wife...
Janet L Inskeep
Jan 7, 2025
Janet L. Inskeep, a cherished member of her community and family, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2025, at her home in Bellefontaine, Ohio, just shy of what would have been her 89th birthday. Born on January 21, 1936, in the small town of Mingo, Ohio, Janet lived a life marked by love, dedication, and a deep sense of...
John M. Elliott
Jan 6, 2025
John M. Elliott, 87 of Bellefontaine passed at his residence Monday, January 6, 2025 with his wife by his side.
John was born January 26, 1937 in Zanesfield to the late Howard and Doris (Cronkelton) Elliott. On December 31, 1959 in Mt. Victory, OH he married his high school sweetheart and love of his life Carmel Ann...
Mary F. (Smith) Alexander
Dec 30, 2024
Mary Alexander, 88 of Bellefontaine passed away Monday, December 30, 2024.
Mary was born October 12, 1936 in West Liberty, OH to the late Johnson C. and Helen M. (Coleman) Smith. On September 4, 1955 in West Liberty, OH she married the love of her life Frankie B. Alexander. They shared 55 years of marriage before he...
Mark A Sharpin
Dec 24, 2024
Mark A. Sharpin 82, of Urbana passed away Tuesday December 24, 2024 at Springfield Regional Hospital. Â He was born June 7, 1942 in Urbana, Ohio the son of Mark H. and Ruth (Hill) Sharpin. Â Mark retired from farming after 60 years. Survivors include his wife, Mary (Heath) Sharpin; children Greg (Paula) Sharpin, Doug (Shelley) Sharpin, Patti (Dustin) Gardner; grandchildren...





