Obituaries Listing

Norman Puckett

Norman Puckett

Oct 5, 2010

PUCKETT Norman I. Puckett, 72, of Mt. Sterling, died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 in Mt. Carmel West, Columbus. He was born January 4, 1938 in Derby, Ohio. The son of Clyde and Naomi (Girton) Puckett. Member of Masonic Lodge #269 F & AM in Mt. Sterling; Us Army Veteran having served during Korean War. He is survived by his wife,...

Pete Follrod

Pete Follrod

Oct 5, 2010

FOLLROD Pete E. Follrod, 78 of Mt. Sterling died Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at his residence. He was born February 8, 1932 in Mt. Sterling, Ohio. He spent most of his life giving to his family and friends with his gardening and fishing. Preceded in death by his parents, John and Lillie (Yerian) Follrod; brothers Frank, John, Jr., Clark, Channing,...

Gertrude Himes

Gertrude Himes

Oct 5, 2010

Gertrude B. Himes, age 99, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 5, 2010 at Mayfair Nursing Center in Columbus. She was preceded in death by her parents Warren and Mary (Stough) Himes, her brother Ellsworth Himes and her sister Consolo Partee. She is survived by a niece, Mary (Wallace) Richardson of Columbus and twin nephews Harley (Margaret) Himes of Kidron, Ohio...

James R. Deitz

James R. Deitz

Oct 4, 2010

James R. Deitz, CPA, 82, passed away October 4, 2010 at Grant Hospital. He was born 19 June 1928 to the late Louis J. Deitz and Rose Ann Dechant Deitz in Clarion, PA. Jim was graduated from Clarion Limestone HS in Clarion and received certificates and degrees from the US Army Finance School, City College of New York City, Ohio...

Shirley Richardson

Shirley Richardson

Oct 4, 2010

RICHARDSON Shirley Mae Richardson, resident of Apollo Beach, Florida, formerly of Mount Sterling, Ohio, died Monday, October 4, 2010 in Florida. Born June 11, 1935, to Thomas and Georgia (Werst) Midgley, she attended and graduated Mount Sterling High School in 1953 and went on to attend and graduate from Mount Carmel School of Nursing. She worked for 25 years at...

Betty Irwin

Betty Irwin

Sep 29, 2010

Betty Joyce Irwin, age 76, of Hilliard, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2010. Preceded in death by husband Fred N. Irwin. Survived by daughter Kathy (Bill) Cooper of Hilliard, sons, Michael Irwin of Hilliard, Mark (Linda) Irwin of Galloway and Steve (Terry) Irwin of Thornville, 8 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Family will receive friends 1-2...

Flora Belle Bushee

Flora Belle Bushee

Sep 29, 2010

Flora Belle Bushee’, went to reside in heaven on September 29, 2010 at 6:20 pm. Born June 21, 1929. She resided at Carriage Court Assisted Living in Hilliard, Ohio. She resided as a young girl in Baden, PA and graduated from Rochester High School. She worked throughout the fifties, sixties and seventies at G.C. Murphy Co. in Rochester and Hopewell...

Helen Stoneking

Helen Stoneking

Sep 29, 2010

Helen V. Stoneking, age 86, of Hilliard, passed away Wednesday, September 29, 2010. Retired from Lazarus Department store. Preceded in death by parents Marion and Lucy Smith, husband John F., infant granddaughter Mary Virginia Stoneking and sister Gracie Scott. Survived by son and daughter-in-law Robert (Linda) Stoneking of Hilliard with whom Helen resided, sisters Betty Staples and Patty (Pete) White...

Agnes Wala

Agnes Wala

Sep 28, 2010

Agnes Wala, born in Poland April 22, 1917, passed away September 28, 2010. Member of Potter’s House Church of God and retired from Stanley Tools. Preceded in death by husband Aloyzy, daughter Irene Eller and son-in-law Claude Eller. Survived by daughter and son-in-law Helen (Wala) and George Morris, grandsons Peter (Robyn) Morris, Michael (Ruth) Morris and Hershel (Tammy) Eller, great...

Anna Kelley

Anna Kelley

Sep 28, 2010

Anna Lee Kelley, age 89 of Grove City, died Tuesday, September 28, 2010 in Mt. Carmel West Medical Center, Columbus. She was born December 30, 1920 in Fayette County, Ohio. The daughter of the late Thomas and Alice (Clagg) Birchfield. Preceded in death by husband, Martin Kelley; daughter Carol (Bob) Bacon; 3 brothers Charles, Lewis, and William; 4 sisters Faith,...

Elizabeth Depugh

Elizabeth Depugh

Sep 27, 2010

Elizabeth Louise Depugh, age 67 of Mt. Sterling, went home to be with the Lord on Monday evening, September 27, 2010 at her residence. She was surrounded by her loving family. Louise was born February 17, 1943 in White Oak, having lived most of her life in and around the Fayette County area. She was preceded in death by her...

Mildred Duncan

Mildred Duncan

Sep 23, 2010

DUNCAN Mildred Pauline Duncan, age 91 of London, passed away Thursday, Sept. 23, 2010 at Sisters Health Care in London. She was born December 15, 1918 in Rosedale, Ohio. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Christian Union in Newport, Ohio. Preceded in death by her parents, John and Agnes (Walker) Lambert; husband, Oscar Duncan; brothers Everett,...

Richard Kuhns

Richard Kuhns

Sep 22, 2010

KUHNS, SR Richard K. (Rich) Kuhns, Sr. of Orient, OH died at 6:40 pm on September 22, 2010 at home surrounded by his wife and children. Rich honorably served in the US Air Force and retired from the USPS after 26 years of service in Mount Pleasant, PA and Virginia Beach, VA and was a member of the First Church...

Laura Sowers

Laura Sowers

Sep 22, 2010

SOWERS Laura Agnes Sowers, age 89 of Columbus, died Wednesday, September 22, 2010 at Franklin Woods Nursing Home. She was born August 8, 1921 in Mt. Sterling, Ohio. Long time member of West Park United Methodist Church. A Beautician in the Linden area for 60 years. Preceded in death by parents, Gilbert and Lizzy Sowers, and infant sister Hilda. She...

Arnold Large, Sr.

Arnold Large, Sr.

Sep 19, 2010

Arnold J. Large, age 75 of Orient, died Sunday, September 19, 2010 at his residence. He was born Dec. 7, 1934 in Columbus, Ohio. The son of the late Arthur J. and Jestie (Adams) Large. He was a member of Carpenters Union Local #200. He was preceded in death by his wife, Patricia Large; sisters Alkie Evans and Lorna Parsons....

Marianna Daniel McAllister

Marianna Daniel McAllister

Sep 19, 2010

Marianna Daniel McAllister, age 86, of Hilliard, passed away September 19, 2010. Charter member Hilliard Presbyterian Church and was an avid volunteer. Preceded in death by husband Robert 1989 and son Daniel 1977. Survived by son Douglas McAllister of Rochester, NY, daughter Diane (Gary Hartman) McAllister of Worthington, sisters Jean (Robert) Stoltz of Granville and Doris Graham of St. Clairsville...

Gerald Palmer

Gerald Palmer

Sep 16, 2010

Gerald Patrick “Gerry” Palmer, age 47, of Hilliard, formally of Sebring, passed away Thursday, September 16 at Grant Medical Center from injuries from an automobile accident on August 8. He was born November 30, 1962 in East Patchogue, New York. Gerry was a 1980 graduate of Sebring High School. He married Kathy Snyder-Palmer on July 19, 2002. Together they have...

Thomas Rigo

Thomas Rigo

Sep 15, 2010

Thomas G. Rigo passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at Doctor’s West in Columbus, Ohio. He was born to Yule G. and Rhea J. (McClure) Rigo the second of four children, John W. (Barb) Rigo, Susan M. (Jerry) Smith and Pamela J. (Clyde) Payne. Tom was married to Martha (Marty) Hill for thirty-eight years and had two daughters, Samantha...

Cody James Jewell

Cody James Jewell

Sep 14, 2010

Cody James Jewell, age 10, of Hilliard, passed away September 14, 2010. 5th grader at Ridgewood Elementary School. Survived by parents Amy and Matthew Jewell of Hilliard, brothers Christian and Kyle, sister Katlyn, grandparents James and Elizabeth Sabo, Donna Pechiney and Paul and Kim Jewell, great grandmothers Ilene Sabo and Melva Pechiney, aunts and uncles Elizabeth and Chance and Nissa...

William Mathews

William Mathews

Sep 14, 2010

William “Bill” Edward Mathews, age 53, of Hilliard, passed away September 14, 2010. Employed with the Kroger Company for 27 years. Preceded in death by grandparents Alonzo William and Ina Bell Starcher. Survived by loving wife of 27 years Dawn, children Tyler and Jessica Mathews, parents William and Pauline Mathews, father and mother-in-law Don and Donna Laycox, first expected grandchild...