Obituaries

Donald W. “Don” DeGood, 88, of Marysville, died Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, at Prestige Gardens Care Center. He is survived by his wife, Rosalyn Dasher DeGood; daughters, Donna Weitzel and Sally Dray; an...

Raymond A. Bruhnsen, 64, of Raymond, died Saturday morning, Sept. 30, 2017, from injuries he received in a motorcycle accident in rural Logan County. He was a long-time employee of Industrial Ceramics...

Bernice Evelyn (Owens) Phipps, 93, of Somersville, died Saturday, Sept. 30, 2017, at Monarch Skilled Nursing and Rehab in Marysville. She attended Somersville Friends Church, where she was a Sunday sc...

Janice E. “Jan” Viers Glassburn, 64, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in the emergency room at Memorial Hospital. A former longtime cosmetologist at Nu-Image in Marysville, sh...

Dixie Anne Campbell, 81, of Huntsville, died at 4:48 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017, at Logan Acres Care Center in Bellefontaine. A 1954 graduate of Bellefontaine High School, she worked for 31 years a...

Margaret Jane Ridge, 96, of Marion and formerly of Richwood, died early Friday morning, Sept. 22, 2017, at Marion General Hospital, the same day her 24th great-grandchild was born. A graduate of Richw...

Mary Martha Opphile, 94, of Marysville, died Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, at Memorial Hospital in Union County. She worked as a linotype operator with the Marysville Journal-Tribune for 25 years and 10 y...

Rodney Tyler Garner, 22, of Westerville, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017. He attended Marysville schools and worked as a house painter for Gary Lowe Painting in Westerville. He was a member ...

Sherlen D. Eaton, 73, of rural Upper Sandusky, died Tuesday evening, Sept. 19, 2017. She was a homemaker and a member of Middleburg United Methodist Church. She was born in Middleburg on June 16, 1944...

Clarence Burroughs, 79, of Bellefontaine, died Sept. 12, 2017, at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center surrounded by his family. He served in the United States Marine Corps for four years. ...

Linda J. Barlow, 70, of Marysville, died Saturday morning, Sept. 16, 2017, at her home with her family by her side to comfort her. A very creative-minded woman, she was very well known for crafting sk...

Norma Jean Bennett, 84, of Irwin, died late Sunday evening, Sept. 17, 2017, at the Kobacker House in Columbus. She was a 1950 graduate of Mechanicsburg High School, where she met her husband, Jim Benn...

Donald B. Worstell, 79, of Marysville, died Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, at Monarch Meadows Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by his loving family. He worked at Vincent Graphics in Dublin for 26...

Carlton Emanuel Nicol, 88, of Marysville and a lifetime resident of Union County, died Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, at Memorial Gables. He was a retired dispatcher for the United States Postal Service in M...

Sara Ann Nicol, 58, of Marysville, died Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017, at Riverside Methodist Hospital surrounded by her family, after a brief struggle with pulmonary fibrosis. She worked at Union County SAC...

Zebadiah Austin Jackson “Zeb” Carl, 32, of Raymond, died Friday, Sept. 15, 2017, at his home following a short illness. He was a person with a kind soul who loved his family and friends. He especially...

Otto William Hicks, the two-week-old son of Thad and Sarah Hicks of Marysville, died Thursday, Sept. 14, 2017, at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus. In his brief life, like his twin brother O...

Linda Sparks, 78, of Grove City, died peacefully Sept. 14, 2017, at home surrounded by her loving family. She grew up on her family’s farm in Ostrander and graduated from Marysville High School in 195...

Jerry L. Lookabaugh, 71, of Marysville, died Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2017, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He retired after working for the Ohio Department of Transportation in Delaware f...

Robin Frank LeMaster, 45, of North Lewisburg, died Wednesday, Sept. 13, 2017, at his home with his loving family by his side. He worked as an associate of Vocational Guidance Services for eight years....

Howard Gardner, 64, of Marysville, formerly of Waterloo, New York, died Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 12, 2017, at his home with his loving family and longtime friend by his side, after a brief battle with...

Phillip N. “Phil” Schertzer, 72, of Marysville, died Tuesday evening, Sept. 12, 2017, at Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus with his loving family by his side. He retired in 2005 as a lab technicia...

Petty Officer Jacob Daniel Drake, 21, of Cable, died Monday, Aug. 21, 2017, in the line of duty aboard the USS John S. McCain. He graduated from Triad High School in North Lewisburg and began his serv...

Patricia Ann “Patty” Pease, 69, of Marysville, died Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, at her home surrounded by her loving family. An educator and coach, she was a pioneer for women’s high school sports locally...

Robert C. Rockey, 88, of Marysville, died peacefully Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at his home surrounded by his loving and devoted family, after a brief diagnosis and battle with colon cancer. He was born ...

Danny L. Curtis, 67, of North Lewisburg, died Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017, at Memorial Gables. With a custodial career, he was associated with Meijer in Delaware, Grady Memorial Hospital and various other...

Holli K. Rowe, 53, of Richwood, formerly of Marysville, died Sunday, Sept. 10, 2017, at her home. She was a sales associate at Walmart in Marysville and a former associate at Meijer. She enjoyed anima...

Dorothy M. Scott, 79, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Sunday afternoon, Sept. 10, 2017, at the Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital. She retired from the Kroger Company after several years of ...

Phyllis Irene Hickok, 77, of Marysville, died peacefully Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017, at the Arlington Court Nursing Home in Upper Arlington. She had a tremendous love, not only for family, but for the m...

Genevieve McKitrick McAdow, 91, of Marysville, died Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, at Brookdale Senior Living Solutions surrounded by her loving family. A proper and classy lady, she worked at Ranco for mor...