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Esther Davis
Dec 26, 2017
Esther M. Davis, 105, of South Bloomingville, passed away on December 26, 2017. She was born in Columbus, on December 5, 1912, the daughter of Jerry “Buck” and Ida May (Elliott) Cordell. She was married on July 19, 1939 to Jesse Davis of South Bloomingville. Esther loved gardening, taking care of flowers and mushroom hunting. She was preceded in...
Joann Brink
Dec 25, 2017
JoAnn Brink, 83, of Circleville, died December 25, 2017 at Berger Hospital. She was born on September 17, 1934 in Circleville, the daughter of Joseph and Geneva (Kennedy) Brink. She managed Knight Travel Agency for several years and was a travel agent in Kissimmee, Fla. For 20 years and was a member of The Eastern Star in Circleville. She...
Pearlena Johnson
Dec 24, 2017
Pearlena Lou Thompson Johnson, 77, Laurelville, died December 24, 2017 at Berger Hospital. She was born on May 11, 1940 in Perry Twp, Hocking County, OH, the daughter of the late Howard “Bud” and Bernice (Fetherolf) Thompson. She graduated from Laurelville High School. She was a member and pastor’s wife of Pleasant Ridge C.C.C.U. and former missionary to Papua,...
David "Hop" Horn
Dec 24, 2017
David A. “Hop” Horn, 73, of Circleville, died December 24, 2017 at his residence. He was born on June 2, 1944 in Tarlton, the son of the late Harold and Maxine (Fortner) Horn. He was a 32nd Degree Mason of Logan Elm Lodge, member of American Legion # 134 and former member of Moose Lodge #2240. David played Santa...
Dan Reuter, Sr
Dec 22, 2017
Dan D. Reuter, Sr., 69 of Circleville, passed away December 22, 2017 at his residence. He was born on August 3, 1948 in Harrisburg, PA, the son of John and Leona (Pickens) Reuter, Sr. He was a U.S. Army Korean War veteran, member of Amvets #2256 and was retired from Berger Health Systems as an anesthetist. He...
James Moss
Dec 22, 2017
James N. Moss, 91 of Chillicothe, formerly of Circleville, died December 22, 2017 in Chillicothe. He was born on Feb. 4, 1926 in Chloe, WV, the son of James and Cynthia (Jarvis) Moss. Jim was a WW II Navy veteran, a retired Nazarene minister and member of Crossroads Church. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Doris...
Wendell Potter
Dec 22, 2017
Wendell Louis Potter, 76, of Circleville, Ohio, went to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, December 22, 2017. The son of Lester Homer Potter, Wendell was born in Weatherford, Oklahoma on November 8, 1941 and was raised by his grandparents, AB and Mary Potter. Wendell was a graduate of Oklahoma Panhandle State University, followed by a career...
Phyllis Walker
Dec 21, 2017
Phyllis Marie Walker, 80 passed away December 21, 2017. She was born on October 29, 1937 in Circleville, the daughter of the late Walter and Pauline (Hazelwood) Jones, Sr. She was a member of the Second Baptist Church, a proud Ohio State Buckeye fan and was retired from Reynolds Aluminum. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in...
Gillis Conley
Dec 20, 2017
Gillis N. Conley, 80, of Mt. Sterling, died December 20, 2017 at Wyngate. He was born on September 12, 1937 in Calista, KY, the son of Raymond and Carmie (Mead) Conley. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Theresa (McFarland) Conley; grandson, Brandon Hager and brother Milburn. He is survived by children, Matthew Conley and Carmie (Keith)...
Anna Whaley
Dec 20, 2017
Anna E. Whaley, 91, of Circleville, died December 20, 2017 at Berger Hospital. She was born on February 14, 1926 in Circleville, the daughter of Oscar and Myrtle (Ryan) Davidson. She was a member of Good Shepherd United Methodist Church for several years and graduated from Jackson Twp. School. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George...
Alice Dennis
Dec 20, 2017
Alice J. Dennis, 74, of Circleville, died December 20, 2017 at Riverside Hospital. She was born on February 28, 1943 in Youngstown, the daughter of Luke and Alice Heffron. Alice was an active member of St. Joseph Catholic Church and a Berger Hospital Volunteer. She was preceded in death by her parents; and brother, Buzz Heffron. She is survived...
Lovis Anderson
Dec 17, 2017
Lovis E. Anderson, 93 of Laurelville, died December 17, 2017 at Berger Hospital. She was born on March 1, 1924 in Ross County, the daughter of Jacob and Ella (Pritchard) Rodgers. She was a member of the Logan Senior Citizens. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Homer Anderson and daughter, Judy Ellen Anderson. She is survived...
Jack Cook
Dec 15, 2017
Jack Wendell Cook, 78, of Circleville passed away December 15, 2017 at Pickaway Manor. He was born on April 12, 1939 in Circleville, the son of Clyde and Ruby (Thornton) Cook. Jack worked for the State of Ohio Department of Taxation for over 30 years. He was an U.S. Air Force Veteran and member of Emmett Chapel United Methodist...
Gary Hammond
Dec 15, 2017
Gary L. Hammond, 62, Canal Winchester, died December 15, 2017 at Mt. Carmel East. He was born on June 28, 1955 in Columbus, the son of Colonel and Carrie (Wright) Hammond. He was an U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his father and brother, Gregory Hammond. He is survived by his mother; children, Courtney Folden and...
Sarah Markel
Dec 14, 2017
Sarah Jane Markel, 81, of Adelphi, is together again with her husband, Bill Markel. She was born on March 25, 1936 in Yellowbud, the daughter of Henry Jacob and Ruth Samantha (Gallaugher) Derexson. She attended Kington High School and had worked as a bookkeeper for Dale Riddle Forest Products and Custom Maintenance. She was an EMT for over 20...
Carl Wrinkle
Dec 11, 2017
Carl Michael Wrinkle, 59, of Circleville, died December 11, 2017 at Berger Hospital. He was born January 23, 1958 in Columbus, the son of Carl and Myrna Wrinkle. He was a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his son, Christopher Matthew Wrinkle. He is survived by his father; mother, Myrna Whelan; wife, Sue (Youngs) Wrinkle; children,...
Billy Dountz
Dec 11, 2017
Billy L. Dountz, 81, of Circleville, died December 11, 2017 at his residence. He was born on December 19, 1935 in Darby Twp., the son of Robert and Blanche (Taynor) Dountz. He retired as a Sargent from the Pickaway County Sheriff Dept. He was a member of Elks #77, Scottish Rite Valley of Columbus, Shriners of Pickaway...
Thomas Forquer
Dec 10, 2017
Thomas B. Forquer, 69 of Circleville, died December 10, 2017 at Riverside Hospital. He was born on June 18, 1948 in Circleville, the son of Max and Betty (Short) Forquer. He was a member of the VFW #7941 in South Bloomfield and was retired from T & D Thompson with over 35 years of service. He was preceded in...
Patsy Sims
Dec 10, 2017
Patsy Ruth (Toole) Sims, 86, passed away on December 10, 2017 at home surrounded by her family. Patsy was born June 16, 1931 to William H. and Ina Mae (Dumm) Toole. On April 10, 1954, she married Ted Lewis Sims, her husband of 60 years, who preceded her in death in 2014. She was also preceded by brothers, Richard, William,...
Mary Good
Dec 8, 2017
Mary Jane Good, 87 of Circleville, died December 8, 2017 at Mt. Carmel, West. She was born on March 31, 1930 in War, WV, the daughter of Thurman and Ethel (Adams) Martin. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Kenneth Good, Sr.; daughter, Anna Marie “Susie” Cottrell; siblings, John Martin, Elbert Martin, Rose Laurerman and Julia Faye...
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