Archived Obituaries

THE RICHWOOD GAZETTE

Archived Obituaries November 2012

LLOYD (HAP) FAILOR
Lloyd (Hap) Failor passed away on Sunday, Nov. 25, 2012, at the age of 93. He passed away in Tucson, Ariz., where he lived since 2009.

SIDNEY EDWARD PROFFITT
Sidney Edward Proffitt, 73, of Bellefontaine, died Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2012, in the ER at Mary Rutan Hospital following an extended illness.
He was born August 14, 1939, in Richland, Va., the second of 11 children to the late John and Pearl Thacker Proffitt.

DONNA MAXINE PERSINGER
Donna Maxine Persinger, 75, of LaRue, died Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012 at Marion General Hospital. She was born November 28, 1936, in LaRue to the late Sterling C. and Alice Lucille (Hoffman) Wittibslager.

ROBERT DANIEL “BOB” YOUNG
Robert Daniel “Bob” Young, 65, of West Mansfield, died Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012, at his home, surrounded by his loving family, following a long illness with Alzheimer’s Disease and other health complications.
He was born February 28, 1947, in Akron, and was predeceased by his father, Ralph Young.

DONNA RUTH FERRELL
Donna Ruth Ferrell, 86, of Marysville, formerly of the West Mansfield-York Center area, died Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, at The Gables at Green Pastures, in Marysville with her children at her side.
She was born Sept. 29, 1926, at the family home near West Mansfield, to the late Paul and Cleo Skidmore Tallman.

CHARLES E. HASTINGS
Charles L. Hastings, 92, of LaRue, died Thursday, Nov. 1, 2012, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. He was born June 28, 1920, in LaRue, to the late Spear Samuel and Sarah (Bower) Hastings.

PATRICIA A. HOODLET
Patricia A. Hoodlet, 82, of Richwood, died early Friday morning, Nov. 2, 2012, at the Memorial Hospital of Union County. She was born October 12, 1930, in Columbus, to the late Ira and Florence Mae (O’Harra) Thomas.

FLORENCE “FLO” THOMPSON
Florence “Flo” Thompson, 74, of Marysville, formerly of Richwood, died Saturday, Nov. 4, 2012, at Milcrest Nursing Center in Marysville. She was born June 25, 1938, in Junction City, Kan. to the late Ray D. and Vera May (Brown) Smith.