Obituaries

Richard Herd “Rick” Meddles, age 78, of Marysville, died peacefully Monday, October 3, 2022 at his home. He is survived by his wife, Sharon, and many other relatives. The family will receive friends 4...

Richard (Dick) A. Johnston, age 76 of Ostrander, passed away on Wednesday, August 31, 2022 at his residence surrounded by family. Dick was born on February 26, 1946 to the late Norwood and Lois (Evans...

Dorothy Leota Poling, age 92, of Broadway, passed away peacefully, on Thursday, September 22, 2022 at Memorial Gables in Marysville. On February 18, 1930 Dorothy was born to the late Kenneth and Berni...

Bernard W. Burns, age 82, of Milford Center, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 25, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family following an extended illness. On December 14, 1939, Bernar...

Glen A. “Pete” Nickelson, 62, of Bellefontaine was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Monday, September 26, 2022 at his residence following his battle of stage 4 esophageal cancer. Glen was born on Oc...

James C. Preston, 72, of Marysville, passed away Friday, September 30, 2022 at his residence following many months of failing health and his family by his side. A loving husband, father, grandpa, grea...

Shelley Lynn Balsiger Combs, age 51, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Monday, September 26, 2022 at her home. A homemaker, she was a 1989 graduate of Marysville High School and received a bachelor’s d...

Wanda L. Johnson, age 89, of Marysville, died peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, September 28, 2022, at home following a battle with her health that started with cancer in 2018. On November 5, 1932...

Carolyn Sue Hixson was born on August 18, 1957 to Russell and Esther Zinn. On September 29, 2022, Carolyn lost her brief but fierce battle with acute myeloid leukemia (AML).   She lived out her diagno...

Sally Jo Williams Schlecht, age 71, of Marysville, died peacefully at home on Sunday, September 11, 2022.   A childcare giver, she took care of children in her home for many years. A 1969 graduate of ...

Jack Wesley Rowley, 88, of Morganton, North Carolina (formerly of Milford Center, Ohio and Pinellas Park, Florida) passed away peacefully Sunday, September 4, 2022.   Born October 24, 1933, to the lat...

Carolyn Sue (Reed) Keigley, age 81, passed away on September 4, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. From her birth in Magnetic Springs, Ohio on August 19, 1941, to her death on Sunday, she lived her life to the ...

In the year of our Lord 2022, on the 5th day of September, the kind and courageous Gary M. Jobe, left his earthly body and walked joyfully and triumphantly through the gates of Heaven into the loving ...

Gary M. Jobe, age 73, of Marysville, died peacefully, Monday, September 5, 2022 at Memorial Hospital.   Calling hours are 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Underwood Funeral Home. ...

Gary E. Sitz, age 80, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Monday, August 29, 2022 in the emergency room at Memorial Hospital in Marysville following a short, but difficult bout with cancer.   Throughout ...

Charles “Charlie” Henry Bryant, 84, of Kilbourne, passed away at home, Friday, August 26, 2022. He was born in Webbville, Kentucky on September 26, 1937 to the late James M. and Irene (McDavid) Bryant...

Delores Minerva (Irwin) Fillinger slipped peacefully into the arms of Jesus with a hymn on her lips February 23, 2022. She was attended by her children throughout her final days, reminiscing about a l...

Minnie Jane (Wood) Roberts, 94, lifelong resident of Milford Center, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, August 24, 2022 with her loving family by her side. A woman of faith, she was a longtime memb...

James Richard Conner, 70, of Mountain Top Campgrounds, passed from his life peacefully Tuesday, August 23, 2022 in his home after months of failing health. Jim, a lifelong truck driver, traveled the w...

Bertha M. Low, age 98, of Marysville and a lifetime resident of Union County, died peacefully, Saturday, August 27, 2022 at The Bluebird Retirement Community. A homemaker, she was a woman of deep fait...

Bradley W. “Brad” Welsh, 60, of Richwood, died unexpectedly Wednesday afternoon, August 24 th , 2022, at his home. An avid athlete through the years, he enjoyed golfing and playing softball. He loved ...

Linda Lee (Griffis) Gibson, age 74, of Plain City, died Sunday, August 21, 2022 at Memorial Hospital of Union County. Linda was born July 29, 1948 in Richmond, Indiana to Clarence and Barbara (Armacos...

Adam Renner High, age 27, of Richwood, died unexpectedly, but peacefully, Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at his home. He was a mechanic with Faith Driving School in Hilliard. A 2013 graduate of Elgin High...

Kathy Eileen Wolever, age 68, of Marysville, died Sunday, August 21, 2022 at The Bluebird Retirement Community with her family at her side. A retired associate of O.M. Scott and Sons, she was a planni...

Rodney G. “Rod” Phipps, age 64, of Marysville, went to be with the Lord on Friday, August 19, 2022, at home surrounded by his loving family. On November 2, 1957, Rod was born in Marysville, Ohio, the ...

Betty Jean Whitt age 91 of Unionville Center passed away peacefully Saturday, August 20, 2022 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born January 21, 1931 in Unionville Center, Ohio to the ...

Ruby H. “Lee” Sparks age 82 of Plain City passed away Wednesday morning August 17, 2022 at her residence after an extended illness. Born November 16, 1939 in Prestonsburg, KY to the late: Thomas W. & ...

Cody Dallas Bullock, 31, of Marysville, passed away Sunday, August 14, 2022 at his residence. With a deep love of animals, he was a longtime volunteer with the Union County Humane Society and later be...

Stephen Warren Kaldor, 60, beloved husband, father, son, and brother, passed away peacefully at home on August 8, 2022. A first generation American, Steve was born on April 22,1962, in Lafayette, Indi...

Margaret “Peggy” Hamilton, 81 of Richwood died Monday, August 15, 2022 at 11:10 PM at Wyndmoor of Marion. She was born January 22, 1941 in Kenton to the late C. E. and Marjorie (Wiley) McAllister. On ...