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Jeffrey Thomas Peters
Jun 21, 2026
Jeffrey Thomas Peters, 48, of Circleville passed away on June 21, 2026. He was born on February 23, 1978 in Circleville to George and Joyce (Hayslip) Peters. He was preceded in death by his parents and child Darren Peters. Jeffrey is survived by his wife Shih-Ying-Chen Peters; son Liam Peters; siblings Jennifer (Spencer) Wellington and Susan (Jack) Roy; nieces and...
George "Bob" Dumm
Jun 20, 2026
George Robert “Bob” Dumm, 80, of Circleville formerly of Laurelville went to be with the Lord surrounded by his loving family on June 20, 2026. Bob was born on March 22, 1946 in Chillicothe to Winfred and Grace (West) Dumm. Bob, a Navy veteran, was a self-employed barber who loved the Lord, loved his family and travel. He loved his...
Jack Bucher
Jun 18, 2026
Jack Bucher, 80, of Circleville went to be with our Heavenly Father on June 18, 2026 surrounded by his family. Born May 3, 1946 he was adopted by Catherine and Talmedge Bucher along with his parents he was preceded in death by his also adopted sister Diane Trant, a niece Kimberly Lewis, a son Michael Sterner and a wife of...
Geraldine Quinn
Jun 13, 2026
Geraldine Quinn passed away peacefully on June 13, 2026. She was born December 13, 1944 to the late Emmitt and Naomi Dade, in Circleville, Ohio. She worked for, and retired from RCA. In her retirement, Geraldine enjoyed her family, friends and activities at Walnut Trace.
Geraldine was the First Woman Deaconess of Second Baptist Church. Her favorite scriptures were Psalm 23...
Blonda "Bud" Dixon
Jun 13, 2026
Blonda “Bud” Dixon, 95, of Circleville passed away on June 13, 2026. He was born on May 11, 1931 in Parkersburg, WV to Blonda and Lois (Archer) Dixon. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Isabell (Wood) Dixon; children Eugene and Larry Bailey and 2 grandchildren. Bud an Air Force veteran was a member...
Jon Yake
Jun 13, 2026
Jon Yake, 87, of Orient passed away peacefully at home on June 13, 2026. He was born on November 22, 1938 in Cardington to Milton and Margaret Yake. Jon served in the U.S. Army and worked at The Ohio State University for over 40 years. He loved all things sports, especially the Buckeyes and Cincinnati Reds. Jon loved softball, he...
Nancy E. Speakman
Jun 13, 2026
Nancy E. Speakman, 86 of Williamsport, passed away on June 13, 2026 in Pickaway Manor. She was born on July 1, 1939, the daughter of Ralph and Mary (Robison) Myers. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Richard “Scott” Speakman and brothers, Ralph E. Myers, Howard “Dick” Myers and Marlin “Ike” Myers. She is survived by her sons,...
Robert Bailey
Jun 12, 2026
Robert Bailey, 44, of Circleville passed away on June 12, 2026. He was born on May 1, 1982 in Circleville to Robert and Ruth (Gibson) Bailey. He was preceded in death by his parents. Robert is survived by his wife Ashley (Young) Bailey; children Shyanne, Maya and Ashton; sister Brandy Godwin; nephew Dillon Godwin; Aunt Loretta; best friends Tom Fausnaugh...
Cheryl Neff
Jun 12, 2026
Cheryl Neff, 73, of Circleville passed away on June 12, 2026. She was born on July 27, 1952 in Circleville to Clark and Orpha (Hughes) Jackson. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by daughter Crystal Marie Neff and siblings Fred Jackson and Gert Gillian. Cheryl is survived by her husband Jimmy Neff; daughter Amber Michelle Neff;...
Susan Glitt
Jun 11, 2026
Susan Glitt, 78, of Circleville passed away on June 11, 2026. She was born on November 13, 1947 in Circleville to Robert and Thelma (Huffer) Carpenter. She was a member of Amazing Grace Christian Church, Grove City and was a sports fan and enjoyed going to the grandchildren’s events. She was preceded in death by her parents. Susan is survived...
Ellen Robinson
Jun 10, 2026
Ellen Robinson, 82, of Lancaster, formally of Circleville, passed away on June 10, 2026. She was born on August 23, 1943 in Circleville to Harold and Elizabeth (Riggin) Neff. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Danny Robinson; siblings Jerry and Randy Neff and Carol Stevens. Ellen is survived by her children Kelly (Debby)...
Janet Scott
Jun 10, 2026
Janet Scott, 63, of Circleville passed away on June 10, 2026. She was born on July 20, 1962 in Columbus to Robert and Alline (Burdette) Stout. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by sons Jason and Christopher Simpkins and sister Nancy Murray. Janet is survived by her husband Larry Scott; children Angie Banks, Roberta Stewart, Larry...
Barbara Kneece
Jun 9, 2026
Barbara Parker Kneece age 90 of Lancaster, OH passed away June 9, 2026. Barbara was born to the late Henry and Mabel Parker on May 21, 1936. Survived by her spouse Robert Kneece whom she married on October 24, 1970. Also survived by her daughters Deb (Dude) Harper, Rhonda (Scott) Dodd and Bobbie Meeks; 13 grandchildren; 14 great grandchildren; 6...
Samuel Davidson
Jun 8, 2026
Samuel Davidson, 59, of Stoutsville passed away on June 8, 2026. He was born on March 27, 1967 in Circleville to Robert and Charlotte (Marshall) Davidson. Samuel was a 1985 Logan Elm High School graduate, worked as an inspector for Kenworth and was a volunteer fireman for Clear Creek Fire Department. He was preceded in death by his parents. Samuel...
Matthew Winnett Jr.
Jun 5, 2026
Matthew Winnett Jr.,39, of Londonderry passed away on June 5, 2026. He was born on March 25, 1987 in Logan to Matthew and Nancy (Savage) Winnett. He was a Vinton County High School 2005 graduate where he was a member of the track team and held school record in the 100 meter dash and 4x200 meter relay. He was preceded...
Kermit Haddox
Jun 5, 2026
Kermit Hadddox, 80, of Stoutsville passed away on June 5, 2026. He was born on October 10, 1945, in Circleville to Herbert and Ruth (Ford) Haddox. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers Kenny and Tommy Haddox. Kermit survives by his wife Maxine (Sowers) Haddox; children Kevin (Brenda) Haddox, Robin Haddox, Joshua (Paige) Haddox; stepchildren...
John Fenneken
Jun 4, 2026
John Joseph Fenneken, 79, of Circleville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on June 4, 2026.
Born on September 7, 1946, in Columbus, Ohio, John was the son of the late Willard and Edna (Thompson) Fenneken Sr. He was also preceded in death by his brothers, Joe and Bobby Fenneken, his sister, Janet Draise, and his son-in-law, Chuck Zimmerman.
John was a hardworking man...
Victoria Schwalbach
Jun 3, 2026
Victoria Schwalbach, 7, of Circleville passed away on June 3, 2026. Visitation will be held on Monday, June 8, 2026 from 4-7 p.m. at the Wellman Funeral Home, Circleville. There will be a horse and carriage service immediatly following visitation at Ted Lewis Park.
William Blankenship
Jun 1, 2026
William Fillmore Blankenship, 87, passed away on June 1, 2026. He was born on March 8, 1939 to Jess and Orpha (Hart) Blankenship. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife Carolyn (Rife) Blankenship; sons David Wayne and William Fillmore Jr. Blankenship; daughter Elizabeth Blankenship Copley; grandson Skylar Wayne Blankenship; great grandson Dominic Hoy; brothers...
Jerry Davis
May 31, 2026
Jerry Michael Davis, 83, of Tarlton, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on May 31, 2026. Jerry was born on August 7, 1942 in Circleville, Ohio to the late Rev. Eugene and Thelma (Lutz) Davis. Our faith-filled husband, dad, and grandpa will be remembered for his great love of family, contagious smile, and incredible sense of humor. Jerry is survived...
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