Obituaries

Kathleen A. "Kathy" Daugherty

Jun 12, 2025

Kathleen A. "Kathy" Daugherty, age 72, of Lancaster, passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2025, at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. She was born on March 4, 1953, in Lancaster, to the late John William and Marie (Greene) Daugherty. Kathy was an avid historian and geneologist, which led to her membership in the Daughters of the American Revolution. She enjoyed...

Ray Stoneburner

Jun 9, 2025

Ray E. Stoneburner, age 67, of Amanda, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 9, 2025, at home. He was born November 1, 1957 in Columbus, to Kenneth and Mae (Smith) Stoneburner. He was a graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School, class of 1976. Ray owned and operated Stoneburner Enterprises for 30 years. He was past member of the Amanda Lions...

Nancy Fogle

May 19, 2025

Nancy Fogle, age 86, of Carroll, passed away on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the Pickering House in Lancaster. She was born January 31, 1939, in Lancaster, to Walter and Nellie (Paugh) Duncan. Nancy was a graduate of Amanda High School, class of 1957. She was retired from AEP with 30 years of service. Nancy was a member of St....

George W. Speight III

May 18, 2025

George Wimberley Speight III, 66, of Amanda passed away on May 18, 2025. He was born on February 27, 1959 in Jennings, LA to the late George Wimberley II, and Mary Pearl (Vincent) Speight. He retired from The Waterworks after 25 years. He supported his wife's business, Cabin Fever Glass, and was the top salesman. He enjoyed camping, riding his...

Charles Edward Zawacki III

May 17, 2025

Charles Edward "Chip" Zawacki III, 64, of Stoutsville passed away surrounded by his family on May 17, 2025. He was born in Marysville, Ohio on March 25, 1961 to the late Charles "Chuck" Edward, II and Martha Faye (Casey) Zawacki. He graduated from high school from Culver Military Academy in 1979 and later on, he earned an associates degree in...

Ralph Fetherolf

May 14, 2025

Ralph F. Fetherolf Jr., age 88, of Bronson, FL passed away on Wednesday, May 14, 2025, at Williston Care Center in Williston, FL. Ralph was born April 15, 1937, in Columbus, Ohio to Ralph and Mildred Fetherolf Sr. Ralph was the former ODOT Superintendent for Fairfield County, retired farmer, and well known auctioneer. He was Past President of the Rushville...

Patrick Kelley

May 10, 2025

Darrell "Patrick" Kelley, age 72, of Amanda, passed away on Saturday, May 10, 2025 at his home. He was born August 26, 1952, in Lancaster, to the late Darrell Kelley and Reba (Miller) Kelley, who survives. He was a graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School, class of 1971. He worked for Thompson RCA in Circleville for 28 years. After leaving...

Jenny Bowersock

May 2, 2025

Jenniffer Bowersock, age 44, of Bexley, passed away on Friday, May 2, 2025, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus with her family by her side. She was born July 17, 1980, in Lancaster, to Bryan Floyd and Barbara (West) Howard. She was a 1998 graduate of East Clinton High School, in Lees Creek, Ohio. She graduated from Hocking College in...

Dale Stoneburner

Apr 28, 2025

Dale E. "Stoney" Stoneburner, age 90 of Amanda, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025 at the Pickering House in Lancaster. He was born July 23, 1934, in Fairfield County and was the son of the late Walter and Lena Ruth (Delong) Stoneburner.

Dale retired from Anchor Hocking after many years of service and was a lifelong farmer in the Amanda...

Martha "Boots" Kinser

Apr 24, 2025

Martha "Boots" Kinser, 82, of Circleville passed away on April 24, 2025 surrounded by her family. She was born on January 12, 1943 to the late Raymond and Goldie (Huffines) Zeimer in Lancaster. She was a hairdresser for over 60 years working around Pickaway and Ross counties. She loved NASCAR and Dale Earnhardt Sr. having met him three times.

Boots is...

Lillian C. Hughes

Apr 23, 2025

Lillian C. Hughes, age 94, of Lancaster, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at the Pickering House in Lancaster. She was born February 9, 1931, in Paintsville, KY, to the late Oscar and Annie (Lemaster) Estep. She was a longtime member of the Bible Baptist Church where she enjoyed Sunday services and fellowship. Lillian was a longtime member of...

James Steven Norris

Apr 21, 2025

James Steven Norris, 69, of Amanda passed away on Monday, April 21, 2025 surrounded by his family. He was born on February 1, 1956 to the late James Edward and Shirley Ann (McKinney) Norris. He was a 1974 graduate of Lancaster High School. After high school he worked for Westermans in Bremen and then he became a Fairfield County Sheriff...

David Roshon

Apr 15, 2025

David Paul Roshon, age 41, passed away on April 15, 2025 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital.

David was born November 10, 1983 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, OH to James and Sharon Roshon. Dave graduated from Millersport High School and Fairfield Eastland Career Center in 2002.

David is survived by his parents, brothers Jeff and Jonathan, niece Kynlee, his companion dog...

Patricia L. Hettinger

Apr 14, 2025

Patricia L. Hettinger, 84, of Amanda, passed away on April 14, 2025. Pat was born on May 17, 1940 to the late Harold L. and Elizabeth U. (Miller) Febes in Hocking County. She was the best stay at home mom and always welcomed her childrens friends while raising her own four children in Amanda. Later moving outside of Amanda where...

Sandra K. Ludwick

Apr 13, 2025

Sandra K. Ludwick, age 84, of Amanda, passed away on Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Bickford Assisted Living in Lancaster. She was born in Jasper Mills, OH to Mark and June (Junkins) Mickle. Sandy was a graduate of Washington C.H. High School, class of 1959. In 1960, she married Robert Ludwick, to whom she was married for 65 years. When...

Lois Boyd

Apr 6, 2025

Lois M. Boyd, age 79, of Amanda, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025, at the Pickering House. She was born March 7, 1946, in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Bernard and Gladys (Champ) Bell. She had a strong faith in Jesus and loved to sing the old gospel songs. Lois enjoyed gardening and sewing, and most importantly, time...

Carolyn Jo Brigner

Mar 29, 2025

Carolyn Jo Brigner, 84, of Circleville, died on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at the Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio. She was born August 16, 1940 in Circleville, OH, to Harry D and Pauline (Lutz) Metcalf.Carolyn was a lifelong resident of Circleville and married Stanley Brigner on October 25, 1956, to whom she was married 67 years. She worked as a...

William Smith

Mar 19, 2025

William Smith, aka Bill or Billy, passed unexpectedly at home with his loving life partner of 27 years, Tricia Hutchinson at his side on Wednesday, March 19, 2025. He was born on September 1, 1977, in Lancaster.

He is survived by his children, Mark, Robby (Briana), and Latasha Kieffer, Tanesha Hardy, and Tyler Smith; nine beautiful grandchildren whom...

Linda Beougher

Mar 18, 2025

Linda L. Beougher, age 80, of Amanda, passed away on Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at Primrose Assisted Living Community in Lancaster. She was born in Lancaster on September 17, 1944, to the late Loren and Stella (Hartman) Armstrong. She was a 1962 graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School. She married her high school sweetheart, Larry Beougher on August 16, 1969....

Donald Davis

Mar 16, 2025

Donald L. Davis, age 85, of Amanda passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025. He was born on November 22, 1939, in Lancaster, to Lloyd and Helen (Smith) Davis. Donald had many loves, including his wife, Joyce, of 68 years; farming; his community; Dale Hollow Lake and six-bid Euchre, to name a few - but nothing brought him more joy and...