Obituaries

Le Vesta Pruett Snider, 92, of Marysville, died Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, at Memorial Gables. She was born one of five children on April 16, 1923, in Welch, West Virginia, to the late Archie Lee and Maude...

Mary E. Haude King, 71, of Ostrander, died Saturday, Aug. 8, 2015, at Milcrest Nursing Center following an extended illness. She was born Dec. 19, 1943, in Marysville, to the late John Henry and Anna ...

Janice Louise McCombs, 74, of Marysville, died Sunday, Aug. 9, 2015, at Riverside Methodist Hospital surrounded by her loving family after a serious one-week illness. She was born Feb. 14, 1941, in Ga...

Ameena S. Yaktin Birchfield, 47, of Marysville, died Friday, Aug. 7, 2015, at her home with her loving family by her side. She was born Aug. 26, 1967, in Columbus.

Ace C. Williams, Jr., 42, of Marysville, died Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015, in Saginaw, Michigan. He was born Feb. 16, 1973, in Monroe, Michigan.

Laura E. Cheney Kuba, 91, of Richwood, died Monday morning, Aug. 3, 2015, at Marion Manor. She was born July 31, 1924, in Leesburg Township, to the late Adam B. and Minnie W. (Ford) Somerlot.

Brett M. Madden, 21, of Marysville, died Thursday, July 30, 2015, at OSU Hospital in Columbus from injuries received from an auto accident. He was born Sept. 9, 1993, in Marysville, to Kris D. Madden ...

Tony Wayne Quigley, 73, of Marysville, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015, at the home of his daughter. He was born July 24, 1942, in New Vienna.

Joan M. Brush, 85, of Marysville, died Monday evening, July 27, 2015, at Heartland of Marysville following many months of failing health. She was born Dec. 30, 1929, in Union County, to the late Lewis...

Margaret Ann Smothers Hood, 78, of Lakeview, died Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born Dec. 17, 1936, in Marion, to the late Lester and Margaret McCombs (Star...

Frances A. Boyd, 52, of Marysville died Saturday, July 25, 2015, at her home. She was born Feb. 25, 1963, in Columbus, to the late Thomas and Belva J. Fuller Fields. She was also preceded in death by ...

William E. Stidham, 85, formerly of the Urbana area, died Saturday, July 26, 2015, at Heartland of Urbana. He was born March 19, 1930, on the Westfall farm near North Lewisburg, to the late Strother a...

Lydia A. Vollrath, 95, of Marysville, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Memorial Gables. She was born July 25, 1919, in Marysville, the daughter of the late Gerhard and Lena (Rausch) Streng.

Paul S. Florence, 84, of Marysville, died early Friday morning, July 24, 2015, at Memorial Gables after an 18 month battle with cancer. He was born June 8, 1931, in Pickaway County, to the late Henry ...

Harold Ott, 62, of Marysville, died Thursday, July 16, 2015, in his home. He was born Aug. 13, 1952 to the late Albert Jack Ott and Dolores Anderson who survives.

Lydia A. Vollrath, 95, of Marysville, died Wednesday, July 22, 2015, at Memorial Gables. She was born July 25, 1919, in Marysville, the daughter of the late Gerhard and Lena (Rausch) Streng.

Rosemary Russell, 87, of Raymond, died Thursday, July 23, 2015, at Memorial Hospital. She was born July 19, 1928, in Logan County, the daughter of the late David La Gale and Eva (Hoover) Hogue.

Leona Mae Grace, 91, formerly of Marysville and Columbus, died Nov. 19, 2014, in Pleasanton, California. She was born Sept. 11, 1923, in Marysville, the daughter of the late Howard and Mary (Gilbert) ...

Terry L. McCreary, 63, of Mechanicsburg, died Sunday, July 19, 2015, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 8, 1952, in Urbana, to Frank and Alice (Lippencott) McCreary.

Emily A. Headlee, 74, of Marysville, died Sunday, July 19, 2015, at her sister’s home following a brief illness. She was born May 7, 1941, in Forrest, Mississippi, to the late William P. and Adrian Ca...

Ora Eugene Blevins, 61, of Marysville, died Thursday, July 16, 2015, at his residence. He was born Aug. 9, 1953, in Columbus, the son of the late Ora and Regina (Osbourne) Blevins.

Everett L. Disbennett Jr., 90, of Delaware, died Friday, July 17, 2015, at Sarah Moore Home in Delaware. He was born on April 8, 1925, in Marion, to the late Everett Sr. and Winifred (Sanderson) Disbe...

William Edward “Whitey” Louden, 90, of North Lewisburg, died at 11:50 a.m. on Wednesday, July 15, 2015. He was born July 24, 1924, on Louden Street in Urbana to the late Elmer and Ruth (Coffey) Louden...

Virginia “Granny Dare” DeJarnette, 86, died July 15, 2015, in the peaceful company of her family. She was born Feb. 21, 1929, at Nickup in the Edge community of Campbell County, to the late Joseph Fle...

Russell David Hughes Jr., 91, of Marysville, formerly of McArthur, Prospect and Mt. Gilead, died early Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at Memorial Gables in Marysville. He was born Dec. 20, 1923, in Columbus,...

Thomas E. Kirkpatrick, 71, of Marysville, died Tuesday, July 14, 2015, at his home following an extended illness. He was born March 18, 1944, in Xenia, to the late Arthur and Ramona Reese Kirkpatrick.

James Edward Wimmers Sr., 74, of Lakeview, formerly of Marysville, died Sunday, July 12, 2015, at the Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born Sept. 21, 1940, in Celina, to the late Richard L...

Jeffrey L. Haynes, 62, of North Lewisburg, died Friday, July 10, 2015, at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus after a brief illness. He was born Aug. 9, 1952, in Bellefontaine, to William P...

Dr. John Richard Linscott, M.D., 89, of Marysville, died Monday evening, July 13, 2015, at his home. He was born Oct. 6, 1925, in the Plains, to the late Floyd D. and Thelma N. Surgeon Linscott.

Julia Ann Seely-Roach, 82, of Plain City, died Monday, July 13, 2015, at her home. She was born July 7, 1933, in Unionville Center, to the late Francis and Verdie (Cantner) Salsbury.