Obituaries

Patricia Carol Humble, 73, of Delaware, formerly of Hilliard, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, at Milcrest Nursing Home in Marysville, after a brief illness. She was born June 10, 1942, in Itmann, West Vi...

Rossetta Catherine Marine, 95, of Marysville, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015, at Carriage Court. She was born May 19, 1920, in New Dover, to the late Conrad and Catherine Scheiderer Asman.

Beverly J. Watts, 78, of Marysville, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, at Brookdale Marysville surrounded by her loving family. She was born Sept. 2, 1937, in Columbus, to the late Joseph and Betty Irwin A...

James A. Jarvis, 38, of Richwood, died Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2015, at his residence and surrounded by his loving family, after an extended illness. He was born Dec. 11, 1976, in Delaware, the son of Paul ...

John P. “Chico” Cordova, 43, of Marysville, died Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015. He was born June 14, 1972, in Othello, Washington. He was preceded in death by his parents, Larry and Kathy Browning, and his ...

Joseph John Erdy Jr., 95, of West Mansfield, died Monday, Nov. 23, 2015, at his residence. He was born June 27, 1920, in Millfield, son of the late Joseph and Teresa (Miller) Erdy.

Betty Somerlot McAllister, 94, of Marysville, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at Springfield Masonic Home. She was born Aug. 12, 1921, in Richwood, to the late Fred Erwin and Ruth May Johnson Erwin. She

Jazlyn LeeAnn Barnes, 18, of Marysville, died Sunday, Nov. 22, 2015, from injuries received in an auto accident. She was born April 9, 1997, in Sandusky, to Danny J. and Tina M. Hill Barnes, who survi...

Mildred “Mid” Robinson Conklin, 88, of Ostrander, died Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015, at Grady Memorial Hospital following a short illness. She was born Oct. 21, 1927, in Radnor, to the late Lloyd and Virgi...

Ruth I. Holycross, 87, of Bellefontaine, formerly of Marysville, died Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, at Heartland of Bellefontaine. She was born Sept. 23, 1928, in Irwin, the daughter of the late Leo and Opal...

Kristen Lee Streng Schmidt, 49, of Bellefontaine, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at her home. She was born Feb. 4, 1966, in Columbus to the late Donald L. Streng and Jody Rittenhouse Streng who survive...

E. Jean Haynes, 93, of North Lewisburg, died Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at Memorial Gables. She was born July 19, 1922, in Logan County, to the late Elmo J. and Mazy Reams Curl.

Dorothy J. Schurch, 85, of Richwood, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, at Kindred of Marion, where she had been residing for the last several years. She was born April 26, 1930, in West Jackson, to the lat...

James H. Shipley, 64, of Unionville Center, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, due to a short illness.

David E. Garey, 83, of Plain City, formerly of Marysville, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, at his residence. He was born March 15, 1932, in Springfield, to the late Russell and Pearl Erwin Garey.

Patricia J. Livingston Nuckles, age 87, of Marysville, died peacefully Monday, November 16, 2015 at her home. She was born July 1, 1928 in Union County to the late Oliver and Agnes Williams Livingston...

Franklin D. Rausch, 74, of Indian Lake and formerly of Marysville, died Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2015, at Memorial Gables, surrounded by his loving family, just eight days from his 75th birthday. Born Nov. 2...

Pearly Evelyn Carsey, 86, of Marysville, died Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, at Memorial Hospital of Union County. She was born Dec. 1, 1928, in Williamsport, to the late Pearly Leland and Lillian Mae Smith V...

Robert Keith Ward, age 80, of Marysville, died Thursday, November 12, 2015 at his home.  Son of Thelma Ruth Rose and James N. Ward, Bob was born in Gallipolis, Ohio on October 30, 1935.

Rilla L. Chappelear, 86, of Milford Center, died Thursday, Nov. 12, 2015, at Memorial Gables. She was born April 24, 1929, in Union County, to the late Ronald E. and Emma Brehm Carrick.

Ruby Irene (McComas) Adkins, 94, of Fairmont, West Virginia, formerly of Chester, West Virginia, died Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2015. She was born July 4, 1921, in Salt Rock, West Virginia, a daughter of the ...

Helen Eloise Phipps, 94, of York Center, died Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, at the Milcrest Nursing Home. She was born April 15, 1921, at home in York Township, to the late Howard and Lelah Dale (Ralston)...

Alfred E. “Jake” Stokes, 62, of Marysville, died Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, at Dublin Methodist Hospital following many months of failing health. He was born Aug. 23, 1953, in Urbana, to the late Fredr...

George Edward Miller, 84, a longtime resident of Marysville, died peacefully on Veterans Day, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2015, at his home. He was born Nov. 26, 1930, in Spring Church, Pennsylvania, to the l...

Joyce Anne Rice Whitaker, 73, of Dublin, formerly of Middletown, died Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at Ohio Health Hospice Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born Feb. 13, 1942, in Nippa, Kentucky, to the la...

Margaret Elizabeth Baker, 92, of Richwood, died Monday, Nov. 9, 2015, at Memorial Gables. She was born Aug. 9, 1923, in Jackson Township, to the late Lawrence L. and Mildred (Kater) Chandler.

Norman Ray Ralston, 56, of Marysville, formerly of Washington, D.C., died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, at his home. He was born May 28, 1959 in Cincinnati. He was preceded in death by his biological father, ...

Stephen R. Stambaugh Sr., 79, of Marysville, formerly of Bullhead, Arizona, died Saturday, Nov. 7, 2015, at Heartland of Marysville. He was born July 30, 1936, in St. Louis, Missouri.

Thomas Arthur Rees, 81, of Richwood, died Sunday, Nov. 8, 2015, at Marion General Hospital. He was born May 30, 1934, in Columbus, to the late William Howard and Rizpha (Green) Rees.

Timothy A. Gregory, 57, who was born and raised in Marysville, died Friday, Nov. 6, 2015.