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Archived Obituaries September 2011

MURIEL WYNELL FERGUSON
Muriel Wynell Ferguson, 83 of Richwood, died peacefully Wednesday morning, Sept. 28, 2011 at her home. She was born Jan. 23, 1928 in Haverstraw, New York, to the late James Perry and Anna Lee (McGeehee) Shaw.

MARGARET PAULINE RIDGE
Margaret Pauline Ridge, 84 of Marysville, died Friday evening Sept. 30, 2011 at the Gables at Green Pastures in Marysville. She was born Octo. 11, 1926 in Richwood, to the late Wayne and Lauretta (Scharf) Brown.

JOHN SCHMELZER
John Schmelzer, 82 of Kenton, formerly of Mt. Victory, died Friday evening, Sept. 30, 2011 at Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 23, 1929 in Taylor Township, Union County to the late Herman and Irene (Briggs) Schmelzer.

KEVIN E. CHENEY
Kevin E. Cheney, 39 of Milford Center, formerly of Richwood, died Wednesday morning, Sept. 21, 2011 at his home, surrounded by his loving family following a courageous 20-month battle with leukemia. He was born April 1, 1972 in Marion, to Robert L. and Melva (Patchet) Cheney, who both survive in Richwood.

ESTHER M. COOK
Esther M. Cook, 85 of LaRue, died Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2011 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. She was born April 18, 1926, in Marion, to the late Carl and Fannie (Gruber) Markley.

DELORES J. FOSTER
Delores J. Foster, 76 of Richwood Community Apartments, died Monday, Sept. 12, 2011 at Marion General Hospital. She was born September 1, 1935 in Marion, to the late Gerald and Donna (Griffith) Seiter.

DOROTHY MAE FRANKFORD PARISH
Dorothy Mae Frankfort Parish, 88 of Lakeview, passed away, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011 at Green Hills Care Center, West Liberty, OH. She was born on March 12, 1923 in Clay, W.Va., to the late Peter H. and Sarah Sirk Frankfort.

VIRGINIA LEE CASH
Virginia Lee Cash, 60 of Richwood, died peacefully in her home surrounded by her husband and beloved dogs. She was born August 16, 1951, in Hampton, Iowa to the late Lawrence and Gladys (Koop) Brower.

BARBARA (BOBBI) HERRERA
Barbara (Bobbi) Herrera, a resident of San Pedro, Calif., passed away on Thursday, Sept. 1. She was born June 16, 1939, in Magnetic Springs, Ohio to the late Herman and Charlotte (Reed) Wilson.