Obituaries

Joan B. Crockett, 84, of Plain City, died Friday morning, Nov. 4, 2016, at the Kobacker House in Columbus after a brief illness. She was born Dec. 27, 1931, in Cleveland, to the late George and Marie ...

Darrel Eugene Wilt, 84, of Temecula, California, died on Sept. 30, 2016. He was born on February 15, 1932 in Jeffersonville, to Samuel and Genevieve Wilt.

George L. Earhart, 85, of Richwood, died Thursday afternoon, Nov. 3, 2016, at the Milcrest Nursing Home in Marysville. He was born April 24, 1931, in Marion, to the late Earl Wildig and Mildred Richar...

Grace Caroline Steenrod, 91, of Jackson Center, died Nov. 4, 2016, at her home. She was born Jan. 31, 1925, at her parents’ farm home outside Jackson Center.

Edgar H. “Ed” McMahan, 76, of Richwood, died Thursday evening, Nov. 3, 2016, at Memorial Hospital in Marysville. He was born in York Township at the family home on June 4, 1940, to the late Abner and ...

Dorothy Marie Burns, 94, a lifetime resident of Union County, died Nov. 3, 2016, at Brookdale Marysville. She was born July 15, 1922, to the late Edward and Martha (Hegenderfer) Strunkenburg.

Helen Mae (Drake) Clapsaddle, 101 of Richwood, died peacefully at home, Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016. She was born July 8, 1915, in a country home outside of Agosta (New Bloomington), daughter of the late Ea...

Martha L. Baker Shape, 76, died Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016, at her home in Bellefontaine, with her loving family at her side. She was born in Jackson, Michigan, on July 31, 1940, to her loving parents, the...

Noel Dwight Underwood, 81, of Marysville, died peacefully Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016 at his home on the farm. He was born April 14, 1935 in Cardington, to the late Floyd D. and Dorothy A. Sparks Underwood.

Jerome C. Clark, 87, of Lomira, Wisconsin, died Monday, Oct. 31, 2016, at Hope Nursing Home in Lomira, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 20, 1929, the son of the late Leon and Emma ...

JoAnn A. O’Brien, 84, of Marysville, died Sunday, Oct. 30, 2016, at Carriage Court of Marysville. Born April 13, 1932, in Marysville, she was the daughter of the late George and Ruth (Herd) Woerlein....

Catherine M. Rockenbaugh, 91, of Marysville, died Saturday evening, Oct. 29, 2016, at her home surrounded by her family following an extended illness. She was born June 28, 1925, in Broadway, to the l...

Lori Ann Skeens, 62, of Delaware received her ultimate healing from cancer when she went home to the Lord on Wednesday, October 26, 2016 at home surrounded by her loving family. Lori was born April 4,...

Nearie M. Waugh, 96, of Marysville, formerly of West Mansfield, died Wednesday, Oct. 26, 2016, at Memorial Gables in Marysville. Born July 25, 1920 in Mason County, West Virginia, she was the daughter...

Wyatt Michael Coburn, 5 days old, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus. He was born Oct. 18, 2016, at Riverside Methodist Hospital to Christopher and Paige Westfal...

Clyde Levone King, 77, of Lewisville, died Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016, at his home. He was born May 4, 1939, in Milford Center, son of the late Arthur Houston and Imojean Wolford King.

Andrew Michael Kralik, 64, of Columbus, died Sunday, Oct. 23, 2016, at his home. He was born Jan. 26, 1952, in Detroit, to Andrew J. and Mary Rose Kralik, who survive in Marysville.

Julia E. Pfarr, 89, of Richwood, and formerly of Marysville, died Saturday evening, Oct. 22, 2016, at her home. She was born on Aug. 17, 1927, in Guatemala City, Guatemala, to the late Enrique and Jos...

Jane E. McCarty, 69, of Milford Center, died Friday morning, Oct. 21, 2016, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Sept. 14, 1947, in Marysville to the late Albert F. and Marilyn I. Miller Wein...

Mary V. Hayslip, 99, of North Lewisburg, died Saturday, Oct. 22, 2016, at Memorial Hospital of Union County. She graduated from North L

Ruth M. Nicol McCarthy, 85, of Marysville, died peacefully, surrounded by her family, Friday morning, Oct. 21, 2016, at Memorial Hospital of Union County. She was born Dec. 1, 1930, on Sam Reed Road i...

Paul H. Scheiderer, 74, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016, at Memorial Hospital following a brief illness. He was born July 6, 1942 in Union County to the late Harry and Frances...

Steven P. Hupp, 55, of Dublin died unexpectedly on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016.

William “Bill” McKinley Dillion, 66, of Marysville, died early Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, at his home. He was born May 29, 1950, in Springfield to the late Robert Dillion and Joanne Turner McAfee.

Kevin L. Gabriel, 66, of Milford Center, died unexpectedly Monday afternoon, Oct. 17, 2016, at Memorial Hospital. He was born July 12, 1950, in Columbus, to the late Deurelle L. Gabriel Jr. and E. Max...

Charles R. “Chuck” Brannan, 78, of Marysville, died Thursday evening, Oct. 13, 2016, at Milcrest Nursing Home following many months of failing health. He was born Nov. 29, 1937, in Union County, to th...

Judith Darlene Henson, 75, of Bellefontaine, died Saturday, Oct. 15, 2016, at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. She was born in Plain City on Feb. 12, 1941, to the late William and Lillian May “Marjori...

Victoria “Vicki” Wood Glassburn, 64, of Marysville, died peacefully Friday, Oct. 14, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving and supportive family.  She was born March 4, 1952, in Denver, Colorado, ...

Jerry Robert “Bob” Crago, 79, of Delaware, died Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 after an extended illness. Moving to Ostrander in the 1940s, his family ran a dairy farm, and was active in the community. After...

Lida J. Penhorwood, 82, of Raymond, died Thursday morning, Oct. 13, 2016, at her home following a brief illness. She was born Jan. 4, 1934, in Union County, to the late Frank and Ella L. Wheeler Smith...