Obituaries

Bertha Margaret Kleiber, 95, of Marysville, died Thursday, Feb. 16, 2017, at Memorial Gables. Born March 12, 1921, in Milford Center, she was the daughter of the late George and Emilie (Scheiderer) Kl...

Rhonda K. Preston, 53, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2017, at Memorial Hospital. Born June 18, 1963, in Columbus, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Watts and Patricia (Lo...

Regina M. Robinson, 57, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Feb. 14, 2017, at her home. She was born Oct. 21, 1959, in Columbus, to the late Joseph B. Downey and Mary Lou F. Morrow Downey, who survives i...

Claudia J. Maroscher, 54, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Monday, Feb. 13, 2017, at her home. She was born July 22, 1962, Cologne, Germany, and is survived by her parents Wilfred R. (Elizabeth) Jaege...

Linda Ann Kuhlwein Eirich, 62, of Marysville, died Sunday, Feb. 12, 2017, following a lengthy illness at the home of her daughter in Hilliard. She was born June 12, 1954, in Columbus, to the late Edwa...

Eva Belle Etman, 81, of Richmond, Kentucky, formerly of Marysville, died Saturday, Feb. 11, 2017, at Berea Health and Rehabilitation Center, in Berea, Kentucky. She was born May 29, 1935, in Marysvill...

Rebecca S. “Becky” Tillman, 96, of Raymond died Thursday evening, Feb.9, at Brookdale Assisted Living following a brief illness. She was born Sept. 22, 1920 in Hardin County to the late Everett and Fr...

It is with sadness that we announce that Norma Ellen (Rowe) Hart left this life and moved into eternity on February 9, 2017. She was born on November 25, 1942 to William and Mary (Kelly) Rowe in Angol...

Clinton Alexander, Jr., 88, of Marysville, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, at OhioHealth Hospice Kobacker House in Columbus. He was born Nov. 15, 1928, in Portsmouth, to the late Clinton and Edna Murl Pe...

Ollie A. McGlone Newman, 91, of Madison County, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2017, at Bluebird Retirement Community in London. She was born Dec. 29, 1925, in Carter City, Kentucky to the late Clayton and Eu...

Ruth Maxine Simpson, 90, of Richwood, died Feb. 8, 2017. She was born Oct. 6, 1926, in Union County, to the late Truman and Florence (McKitrick) Lowe.

Ernest Lavelle Stitcher, 94, of Marysville, formerly of Cave City, Arkansas, died Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017, at his home in Marysville. He was born Sept. 15, 1922, in Lanett, Alabama, to the late Dennis...

Violet M. “Vi” Wagner, 89, of Delaware and formerly of Marysville, died Friday, Feb. 3, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Delaware. She was born June 29, 1927, in Detroit, Michigan, to the late Willard an...

Edward Wallace “Ed” Snyder, 60, of Marysville, died Thursday evening, Feb. 2, 2017, at OhioHealth Hospice Kobacker House. He was born April 12, 1956, in Delaware County to the late Wallace and Oleatha...

Jeanne A. (Urban) Haynes, 81, of Marysville and formerly of Luckey, Ohio, died Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at Brookdale Assisted Living in Marysville. She was born Feb. 20, 1935, in Toledo, to the late G...

Monica Sue (Goff) Balian, 63, of Sunbury, died at home on Thursday, Jan. 26, 2017, after a 13-year battle with cancer. She was born Sept. 24, 1953, in Marysville, to the late Loran B. and Miriam E. (N...

Martha E. Knox, 94, of Raymond, died peacefully, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017, at her home, with her family by her side. She was born Dec. 9, 1922, in Cameron, Missouri, of the late John and Ernestine (Schmi...

Esther Juanita Austin Smith, 92, of Peoria, Ohio, died peacefully at her home, Monday, Jan. 30, 2017. She was born May 23, 1924, in Marysville, one of eight children, to the late Nelie Graves and Char...

Joan M. Fischer, 85, died of a heart attack on Saturday, Jan. 28, 2017, at the OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born in St. Henry, on Oct. 12, 1931, to Joe and Francis Wuebker.

John Carroll Woerner, 92, of Dublin, died peacefully, Saturday evening, Jan. 28, 2017, at The Grand of Dublin, surrounded by his loving family and care givers. Born April 25, 1924, in Union County, to...

Jeffrey G. Davis, 61, of Marysville, died Friday afternoon, Jan. 27, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, following a lengthy illness. He was born Nov. 24, 1955, in Pontiac, Michigan, to the late Lonny ...

A. Christina “Cris” Erwin, 64, of Richwood, died peacefully early Sunday morning, Jan. 22, 2017, at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born July 7, 1952, in Marion, to the late Jozef...

Robert C. Davis, 92 of Richwood, died peacefully, at home, early Tuesday morning, Jan. 24, 2017. He was born Sept. 28, 1924, in Thompson Township, Delaware County, to the late David and Edith (Strohl)...

Karen S. Rayborne, 57, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Thursday evening, Jan. 19, 2017, at Memorial Hospital. She was born Sept. 1, 1959, in Bourne, Massachusetts, to Billy K. and Elise M. Gremy Mull...

Linda Marie (McNeely) Cummins, 69, of Ashville, died Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2017, at Riverside Hospital. She was born May 24, 1947, in Columbus, to the late Harold and Florence McNeely (Grauman) of Marysvi...

Anne Yutzy, 83, of Plain City, died Monday, Jan. 23, 2017, in her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born Aug. 9, 1933, in Plain City, to the late Abraham J. and Elizabeth (Hershberger) Fa...

Karen S. Rayborne, 57, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Thursday evening, Jan. 19, 2017, at Memorial Hospital. She was born Sept. 1, 1959, in Bourne, Massachusetts, to Billy K. and Elise M. Gremy Mull...

Alfreda Lydia Louise Kleiber, 83, of Marysville, died Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, surrounded by her family at the James Cancer Hospital in Columbus. She was born Aug. 1, 1933, in Union County, she was the ...

Wilma D. Dysert, 99, of Richwood, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, at Carriage Court in Marysville. She was born May 22, 1917, in Jackson Township, to the late Frank and Nellie (Jerew) Marsh.

Jean Holt, 90, a lifelong resident of Irwin, died Saturday, Jan. 21, 2017, at the Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born March 25, 1926, in Irwin, to the late Frank and Goldie (Violet) Holt.