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Archived Obituaries July 2008

RALPH L. AMSTUTZ
Ralph L. Amstutz, 93, of LaRue, died Tuesday July 29, 2008 at Marion
General Hospital. Arrangements are pending at the Stofcheck-Ballinger
Funeral Home in LaRue.

MICHAEL A. JUSTIN
Michael A. Justin, 63, of Bellefontaine, died unexpectedly Saturday
morning at his home. Born June 13, 1945, in Marion, he was the son of
the late Robert Justin and Bonnie (Grace) Steinhauer.

HELEN MARIE OLIVER
Helen Marie Oliver, 75 of Marion, died Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at
Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born February 27, 1933, in
Lawrence County, to the late Jesse Gilbert and Virtie (Higgens) Nance.

RUTH ILENE PENNEY
Ruth Ilene Penney, formerly of Richwood, died Thursday July 24, 2008, at
Memorial Hospital of Union County. She was born June 5, 1923, in Union
County, to the late Eldridge W. and Francis Pauline (Perine) Dangler.

CLARENCE "BUZZ" HARVEY RASEY
Clarence "Buzz" Harvey Rasey, 58, of West Mansfield, died early Friday
morning, July 25, 2008, at Heartland of Marysville, peacefully in his
sleep, with his family by his side, following a long illness. Born
November 22, 1949, in Marion, he was a son of Edgar L. and Gladie
(Alsept) Rasey, who survive in West Mansfield.

EVELYN LOUISE MABERY
Evelyn Louise Mabery, 74, of Richwood, died early Wednesday morning at
The Ohio State University Medical Center. She was born October 20, 1933
to the late Robert and Mildred (McFarland) Ledley.

ROSELLA SUSAN CLIMER
Rosella Susan Climer, 94, of LaRue, died Wednesday July 16, 2008, at
Marion General Hospital. Born August 31, 1913, in Vernon, Conn., she was
the daughter of the late Frank and Dora (Green) Miffitt.

JUSTUS FISH
Justus L. Fish, 80, of Marion, formerly of Columbus, died Friday, July
18, 2008, at Primrose of Marion. He was born August 21, 1927, in
Richwood, to the late Robert C. Fish and Elizabeth (Matteson)
Sandy.

FLO FITZPATRICK
Floyce Ilene Fitzpatrick, 75, of Marysville, died peacefully and
unexpectedly at her home Friday morning July 18, 2008. She was born
October 6, 1932, in Akron, to the late Harmon Herman and Ilene (Manhart)
Trautman.

TERRY LEE GIBSON
Terry Lee Gibson, 46, of LaRue, died Friday evening, July 18, 2008, in
Toledo, from injuries sustained in a racing accident. He was born March
24, 1962, in Kenton, to Todd and Brenda (Cramer) Gibson.

JAMES ALFRED LAUGHREY
James Alfred (Al) Laughrey, Lt. Col - Ret - AF, 76, departed from this
life July 18, 2008 after courageously fighting cancer. Born Sept. 16,
1931, near Broadway, to Mildred and Luther Laughrey.

BETTY JANE ALMENDINGER
Betty Jane Almendinger, 87, of Prospect, died unexpectedly Saturday
evening, July 12, 2008. She was born March 8, 1921, in Mt. Victory, to
the late Dana Harrison and Ethel Mae (Hennis) Cameron.

JUDY LEE (DOYLE) FULLER
Judy Lee (Doyle) Fuller, 64, of Richwood, went home to be with her
Lord, on Monday evening, July 7, 2008, at Marion General Hospital,
surrounded by her loving family, after fighting a courageous battle with
cancer, that began in 2005. On May 18, 1944, she was born in Magnetic
Springs, the daughter of the late Wallace E. and Ruth (Caskey) Doyle.

PASTOR BARBARA STEVENS
Pastor Barbara Winsley Stevens, 54, of Columbus died Saturday morning,
July, 12, 2008, from an inoperable brain tumor. She was the daughter of
Bill and Rowena Winsley.

WILLIAM EDMOND FERRIS
William Edmond Ferris, 78, of LaRue, died Thursday July 3, 2008 at
Marion Manor, in Marion. He was born May 3, 1930, in Curtis, Okla. to
the late Harry and Clara (Haskins) Ferris.

PHYLLIS RAE RAWLINGS
Phyllis Rae (Shearer) Rawlings, 70, of Marion, died peacefully late
Thursday morning, at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Born
December 2, 1937, in Richwood, she was a daughter of the late David and
Mabel (Beaver) Griffiths.

RICHARD LeROY TAYLOR
Richard LeRoy Taylor, 72, died Thursday July 3, 2008, at the home of
his daughter, in Marion. He was born March 7, 1936, in Prospect, to the
late John and Elizabeth (Boyer) Taylor.

DALE FRANKLIN MOLL
Dale Franklin Moll, 77, of Marion, died Saturday afternoon June 28,
2008, at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on November 24,
1930, in Upper Sandusky, the son of the late Edward and Hazel (Masters)
Moll.