Obituaries Listing
Bettelu Timmons
Oct 5, 2023
Bettelu Timmons (Yearling), 88, of London, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, October 5, 2023. Bettelu was born December 4, 1934, to Harold and Edna Yearling. She worked at Ohio Bell before she transitioned to being a full-time housewife, working on the farm, and raising her children as well as helping with her grandchildren. Wherever Bettelu was, you could always...
Rosie Marie Lugenbeel Kennedy
Oct 2, 2023
Rosie Marie (McFarland) Lugenbeel Kennedy, age 95, of Mount Sterling, Ohio, passed away on Monday, October 2, 2023. Member of Lighthouse Church, Williamsport, Ohio. She was employed at the Circleville senior Center for many years. Rosie enjoyed singing, cooking and spending time with her many loving grandkids
She is preceded in death by her 1st husband Dickie Lee Lugenbeel...
Charles Furniss
Sep 23, 2023
Charles Vernon Furniss (90), of Jeffersonville, OH passed away on Saturday, September 23, 2023. Chuck was born in Derby, OH on November 15, 1932 to John H. and Marvene (Fast) Furniss. He is survived by his children, Patricia (Harold Jackson) Furniss Rinehart, Charles W. “Bud” (Melissa Edwards) Furniss, Sara Furniss, Mark (Brenda) Furniss, Jimmy (Christina) Furniss and Randy Furniss. ...
John "Ed" Ervin
Sep 22, 2023
John Edwin "Ed" Ervin, age 81, of Harrisburg, Ohio, met his Savior on Friday, September 22, 2023. He was a veteran of the United States Army Reserves. Ed is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Arlene Ervin, his children: Kim (Skip) Wilbur, Dwane (Krissy) Hall, Tony (Lorie) Hall, seven grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, sisters: Marry Ann (Roger) Johnson and...
Gloria Trigg
Sep 14, 2023
Gloria Jeanne (Hamrick) Trigg, age 80 passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at The OSU James Cancer Center surrounded by her family.
Gloria is preceded in death by her loving husband of 59 years, Michael C. Trigg, and her parents Harold and Elizabeth (Dailey) Hamrick.
Her surviving family includes her sister Carol (Jerry) Sigman and brother-in-law Tom (Diana) Trigg;...
Donald Wallace, Sr.
Sep 9, 2023
Donald L. Wallace, Sr., age 77, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023. Donald was a U.S. Navy Veteran, and he enjoyed karaoke and playing bar bingo.
He is preceded in death by parents, Ray and Ada Wallace; brothers, Ray Wallace, and Robert Wallace; and sister, Martha Wallace.
Donald is survived by his wife, Faye Wallace; children, Donald Wallace,...
Carl Richard Sheets
Aug 27, 2023
Carl Richard “Dick” Sheets, 87, of Harrisburg, Ohio passed away peacefully on August 27, 2023, with his family lovingly by his side. Born on December 25, 1935, to the late Annie and Paul Sheets.
Preceded in death by his parents, father-in-law, Harold Chapin, mother-in-law, Peggy Chapin, brother-in-law, James Chapin and sister in-law, Jeanne Sheets.
He is survived by...
Ruth Schwaigert
Aug 21, 2023
Ruth Joy Schwaigert, age 94, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023, at the Monterey Care Center in Grove City, Ohio. She enjoyed puzzles, helping others in need, but what she enjoyed most was spending time with her family, friends and her neighbors. She enjoyed. Ruth retired from the Lazarus Department store after many years. After retirement Ruth volunteered for...
Dorothy Deane Stockman
Aug 17, 2023
Dorothy D. (Downs) Stockman, age 93, of Mount Sterling, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 17, 2023, surrounded by her loving family while fighting a brave battle with Alzheimer’s. She was a loyal Methodist and retired from the State of Ohio. Dorothy was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend to all those whose life she touched.
She is preceded...
Margaret "Peggy" Joslin
Aug 8, 2023
Mt. Sterling, Ohio - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margaret (Peggy) Hanford Joslin, a beloved figure in the community, who peacefully departed from this world surrounded by family on August 8, 2023, at the age of 91. Peggy’s life was defined by her values of education and community, her sense of adventure, and her...
Lois Faye Wright
Jul 28, 2023
Lois Faye Wright, age 73, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, went to Heaven while at home on Friday, July 28, 2023. Born in Circleville, Ohio to the late Oscar and Rosie Atwood, Lois was a graduate of Westfall High School, Class of 1967. Lois married the love of her life, Densil K. Wright, in 1967 and together they raised their...
Glenn Liff, Sr.
Jul 21, 2023
Glenn Dale Liff, Sr., of Mt. Sterling, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023. He was born on December 17, 1935, in Era, Ohio, to the late Earl and Hazel (Riley) Liff. Glenn was a U.S. Army Veteran and a retired truck driver. He was an avid gardener, and also a die hard ford man, and Ohio State Buckeye fan....
Richard Dorko, Jr.
Jul 12, 2023
Richard Dorko, age 68, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2023, at Riverside Methodist Hospital surrounded by family. He leaves behind his loving wife of nearly 43 years, Marlene (Roslan) and his children “Richie” and Michelle (Casey) Robinson. His heart melted over his grandchildren Clara and Myles. He is survived by his brothers Roger (Rose deceased), Russell (“Patti”), Raymond (Tracy)...
Florence Musselman
Jul 8, 2023
Florence Musselman, age 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 8 at Dublin Methodist Hospital. She was born in Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio but spent the last 80 years living in Harrisburg/Orient, Ohio. Florence was a fun loving lady, and nothing was more important than talking to, laughing with, and spending time with her family and friends....
Carmen Houser
Jul 6, 2023
Carmen Houser, age 51, of Greenfield, passed away July 6, 2023. She was a loving mom, wife, daughter, nana, aunt and sister. She enjoyed being with her family. Preceded in death by father William McCrary and father-in-law Paul Houser Sr. Survived by mother Victoria McCrary, husband Paul Houser Jr., children Jessika (Frank) Cruz, Paul Houser III, Austin Houser, Joseph Houser...
Dickie Downs
Jul 4, 2023
Dick Downs, 77, of Mt. Sterling passed away in Columbus, OH on July 4, 2023. Dick was born at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus, OH on July 27, 1945 to Gladys (Crawford) and Gaylord Downs. He attended Monroe School, serving in the National Guard after graduation.
Dick married Marcia (Steiner), and together they raised 3 boys, Brad Downs, and Nathan...
John Richard Hunt, III
Jul 2, 2023
John Richard Hunt, III, age 67, of Mount Sterling, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly in his home on July 2, 2023. John was born September 23, 1955 in Circleville, Ohio, the son of the late Frances Louise (Palmer) and John Richard Hunt, II. John graduated from Westfall High School then went on to serve the country that he loved by...
Dewey Mills
Jun 23, 2023
Dewey Mills, age 92 passed away June 23, 2023. Dewey was of Christian Faith. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, retired from G.M. with 41 years of service as a maintenance welder, former Captain with Mount Sterling Auxiliary Police Department for over 20 years, volunteered with Mount Sterling Joint Ambulance District, member of the Mount Sterling Masonic Lodge #269...
Margie E. Butz
Jun 21, 2023
Margie Evelyn Butz, age 79, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, passed away on June 21, 2023. She was born October 12, 1943, in Lafayette (Madison County, Ohio), the daughter of Josephine and Raymond Peters.
Margie married her true love, Gary R. Butz on November 16, 1968, and celebrated their love for 54 wonderful years. Margie was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved traveling, and gardening, and she enjoyed her...
Cynthia Ann Miller
Jun 15, 2023
Cindy A. (Rice) Miller was born to Elmer and Gerry Rice at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, on January 26th , 1962. She grew up (and raised a little cane) in Mount Sterling, Ohio, graduating from Madison Plains High School in 1980, with a trip to Spain under her belt. 1995 was absolutely heryear when she met a Mr....