Obituaries

Joshua O. “JJ” Jenkins, age 49, of Marysville, died Tuesday, December 28, 2021, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Josh grew up in Zanesville, Ohio where he gained a...

Lynn Marlene Henderson, age 73, of Marysville, passed away peacefully Friday, December 31, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. A dental assistant, she was an associate of James Cornett, ...

Irene N. Comer, age 96, of Marysville, died Saturday, January 1, 2022 at Memorial Gables. She farmed with her late husband, Joseph, most of her life on a dairy farm. She was also an associate of H and...

Gregory J. “Greg” Danner, 59, of Marysville, died late Wednesday evening, Dec. 29 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was retired from Honda after 28 years as a welding associate. H...

Georgia (Terry) Bline Bumgarner 88, of Mechanicsburg, Ohio passed away, Saturday, January 1, 2022. Visitation will be 2-5 p.m. Friday, January 7, 2022 in the SKILLMAN, MCDONALD & VERNON Funeral Home, ...

Judi A. Green, 78 of Prospect, died Thursday December 30, 2021 at the Dublin Methodist Hospital. She was born May 13, 1943 in Delaware to the late John Farley and Pauline K. (Kyle) Zoller. Judi was a ...

Ruby M. Pitts, 90 of Richwood, died Saturday January 1, 2022 at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. She was born June 10, 1931 in Greenup, Kentucky to the late Willard and Myrtle (Henson) Clark, she...

Raymond Robert Russell age 94 of Plain City passed away Thursday, December 30, 2021 at Edgewater Place, Plain City. Born May 21, 1927 in Sherrodsville, Ohio. Longtime member of Plain City Presbyterian...

Joseph Michael Kokoruda, age 80, of Marysville, entered eternal life on Christmas morning, Saturday, December 25, 2021 at Memorial Hospital. Joe was a veteran of the United States Air Force, an ambass...

Jack Vining, 58, of Ostrander died unexpectedly on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021. He was born July 22, 1963 in Delaware to Betty and Llyod (Junior) Vining. He was a resident of Ostrander his entire life. He ...

Robert Ross “Bob” Cotter, age 72, of Marysville, died peacefully Tuesday, December 21, 2021 at his home. A retired educator, he served as a teacher, coach, assistant principal and principal. With a ca...

David S. Woodworth, age 75, of Newburgh, Indiana, formerly of Marysville, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2021 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He retired in 2003 from Nestle ...

Richard L. Rush, 81, of Marysville died unexpectedly Sunday at his residence. He was a sales clerk at McAuliffe’s Hardware. He spent his working years in the service industry and, in later years, had ...

Marilyn M. Clark, age 86, of Plain City passed away Monday morning December 20, 2021 at her residence. Born January 20, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio. Marilyn retired from Ranco Controls in Plain City where ...

Harold H. Schumacher, age 80, of Broadway, died unexpectedly, Friday, December 17, 2021 at his home. A self-taught auto and diesel mechanic, he lived in central Ohio most of his life. He owned and ope...

Charles “Chip” Richard Zweifel, 58, passed peacefully at his home in West Liberty, Ohio on December 16, 2021. Funeral services are scheduled for December 23, at Shiloh Evangelical Church, 16435 Square...

Phyllis I. Griffith, 87 of Richwood, died early Sunday morning December 19, 2021, on her birthday, at the Memorial Hospital in Marysville. She was preceded in death by her mother: Lucille (Whipps) Rob...

Margery H. “Aunt Babe” Becher, age 102, of Plain City, formerly of Van Wert, Ohio, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Harmony Trace, National Church Residences, Hilliard, Ohio. Born August 24,...

Lloyd J. Rausch, age 85, Marysville, died Friday, December 17, 2021 at his home. Following in his late father’s footsteps, Lloyd owned and operated Lester Rausch and Sons. He was widely known for exca...

Sharon E. “Nan” Smith, 78, of Marysville died Saturday morning, December 18th, surrounded by her loving family at Walnut Crossing Retirement Center following an extended illness. A social person for s...

Evert Earl Rinehart, 88 of Ostrander, died Thursday afternoon, December 16, 2021, at Grady Memorial Hospital in Delaware under Hospice Care. He was born May 21, 1933, in Morrow County to the late Walt...

Jesus received Michael E. Minshall into his loving arms on December 13, 2021. Born June 29, 1943, in Plain City, he was raised with his three sisters in Plain City, Ohio. He was a graduate of Jonathan...

Laurence Paul Ahlers, age 84, of Marysville, died peacefully at his home, Thursday, December 16, 2021. A retired associate of State Auto Club Insurance, he received a bachelor’s degree from Drury Coll...

Jerry E. “Jed” Davidson, 52 of North Lewisburg, passed away, Thursday, December 16, 2021 in The Ohio State Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio. He was born December 9, 1969 in Marysville, Ohio. Jed was a g...

Ronald A. Fowler, 69, of Marysville died Wednesday afternoon, December 15th at his home surrounded by his loving family following an extended illness. Ron was a veteran of the Vietnam War, having serv...

Larry P. Ahlers, age 84, of Marysville, died peacefully at his home, Thursday, December 16, 2021. He is survived by his wife, Alice and other relatives. Memorial services will be held 4 p.m. Sunday, D...

Zetabarbara Holcombe, 79, of Plain City died Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021 at Bluebird Assisted Living Facility in Marysville.   She was born July 7, 1942 in Bellefontaine and grew up near Huntsville, on a fa...

Romonia Chamberlin, age 78, of Marysville, died Sunday, December 12, 2021, with family by her side. She had been under hospice care for a short time. Romonia found great joy in her family, especially ...