Obituaries

Vesta “Betty” Christian, 98 of York Center, died Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Memorial Gables in Marysville. She was born December 10, 1925 in Oak Hill to the late John Barnhart and Elva (Leonard) Cra...

G. Ralph Elliott (87) of Marysville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on January 19, 2024. Born July 10th, 1936, in Rushsylvania, Ohio, he was raised in Milford Center where he graduated from Unio...

Dr. George Wesley Bishop passed away January 7, 2024 at his home in Carmel, California. George was born October 15, 1940 to Rowland and Mary Bishop. He grew up on a dairy and hog farm, Milford Center,...

Nancy Ruth Conklin, age 85, of Marysville, died Friday, January 19, 2024 at Monarch Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. A 1956 graduate of Marysville High School, she was a retired office assoc...

Rachel Lee Shockey Miller, age 68, of Marysville, died Thursday January 18, 2024 at Southern Ohio Medical Center in Portsmouth. To know Rachel was to love her. If she had any ill thoughts or reservati...

Wilma Nadinne Washburne, 98, of Delaware and formerly of Marysville and Hilliard, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2023. She was born in Jackson, Michigan, on January 26, 1925, to Audrey and Ara...

Gloria A. Oates, 87 of Kenton passed away on Sunday, January 14, 2024. She was born in Marysville, Ohio on August 4, 1936 to the late Francis and Evelyn (Warner) Drumm. On July 1, 1962 she married Wal...

Connie Lee Parmer Stooksbury, age 82, died Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at her home with her loving family by her side. Born September 14, 1941 in Delaware, Ohio to the late Vaughn and Nellie Wallace P...

Philip “Phil” R. Cunningham, 70, of Marysville, lifelong resident of the Watkins community, passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024, at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center following a brief...

Lynn Susan Smith, 73, of Columbus died peacefully Wednesday January 10th, 2024 at The Studios at Westminster Thurber with her loving husband by her side. Lynn was a 1968 graduate of Fairbanks High Sch...

Marilyn V. Graham, 86 of Magnetic Springs, died peacefully Friday evening January 12, 2024 at the Bluebird Retirement Community in Marysville. She was born December 16, 1937 in Delaware to the late El...

Barbara Jean Weinlein Brockwell, age 75, passed away peacefully and surrounded by family on January 12, 2024, due to a long battle with congestive heart failure in Largo, Florida. She was born Septemb...

With a warmth that radiated like the sun, Ruth Ann Lemons, 60, of Marysville, lost her battle with cancer on January 8, 2024 after many months of fighting. She was born in Columbus to Ralph Albert and...

Gail J. Bump, 89, of Marysville, passed away early Wednesday morning, January 3, 2024, in the care of Hospice of Central Ohio at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Gail was born July 15,...

Beverly C. Cameron, 77 of Marysville and formerly of Hays, KS passed Thursday, January 4, 2024 at Walnut Crossing Assisted Living in Marysville. Born July 11,1946 in Hays, KS to the late Al & Edna (Ge...

David A. Griffith, 81, of Broadway, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully Wednesday morning, January 3, 2024, at his home. The only son of five children, he was born January 24, 1942, in Marysville ...

A vibrant woman, who loves color and flare, Patricia A. “Pat” Wilson, died on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at the OSU Medical Center surrounded by her loving family. She was 72 years old and of Marysvi...

David Russell Dunkin, D.O., age 67, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Sunday, December 31, 2023 at Memorial Hospital. A family physician, he began his medical career in Putnam County, Ohio for Communit...

Charles R. ‘Charlie’ Hall, age 79, of Marysville, died Friday, December 22, 2023, at Prestige Garden of Marysville. Charlie was born November 13, 1944, in Kentucky to the late Millard and Lettie Hall ...

Charlene Howard McKay, 78, of Dublin, formerly of Plain City, passed away peacefully, Thursday morning, December 28, 2023, at Kobacker House in Columbus with her loving daughter and sister by her side...

Alta Sue McClendon, 86, of Rockingham, Virginia, passed away on Saturday, December 23, 2023, at her son’s home. Mrs. McClendon was born July 8, 1937, in Plain City, Ohio to the late Omar and Belle Bur...

Barbara A. Fitzgerald, age 98, of Maryville, died peacefully at Memorial Gables Care Center following an extended illness. Her family will greet friends from 4 – 6 pm on Wednesday, December 27, 2023, ...

William H. “Bill” Franke, age 83, of Hilliard and formerly Marysville, died peacefully Sunday, December 17th, 2023 at home surrounded by his loving family. On February 11, 1940, Bill was born in Akron...

Deborah “Deb” Kay Wilson, 71, of Marysville, died Saturday, December 16, 2023, in Hospice of Central Ohio, Columbus. Born August 22, 1952, in Cabin Creek, West Virginia, she was a daughter of Carl Hol...

Frank Reginald Raymond November 16, 1944 - December 16, 2023 Frank was welcomed into glory on December 16, 2023. Although we are grieving the loss of his presence here with us, we rejoice that his eig...

Robert V. Pearson, age 73 of Marion, OH passed away December 5, 2023, at Marion General Hospital. He was born December 12, 1949, to the late Julius Verlin Pearson and Virginia Lee Wurster in Indianapo...

Kristen Marie Johnson, age 43, of Marysville, died unexpectedly Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Grant Medical Center. She was an associate of Marysville McDonald’s and a former employee at U-Co Industrie...

Annette Brown, age 86, of Harpster, Ohio, passed away on Friday, December 15, 2023, at her home in rural Harpster. Annette was born on November 26, 1937 in Marysville, Ohio, to John F. and Selma E. (L...

Marilynn J. Christian, 89, of Marysville, passed away Wednesday morning, December 13, 2023, at Heritage Senior Living after months of failing health. One of seven children, Marilynn was born November ...

Victor D. Markham, 94 of Richwood, died unexpectedly Monday December 12, 2023 at his home. He was born May 1, 1929 in Waverly to the late John and Bessie (Beatty) Markham. He was also preceded in deat...