Obituaries
Barbara Joos
Aug 17, 2024
Barbara Ann Joos, age 83 of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at her home. She was born November 10, 1940, in Lancaster, the daughter of Carl and Relva (Blum) Helwig. She was a member of the Basilica of St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church. She was a former member of St. Mark Catholic Church in...
Rick Berens
Aug 9, 2024
Rick Berens, age 77, of Lancaster, passed away on Friday, August 9, 2024, at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. He was born on November 10, 1946, in Lancaster, to Charles and Helen (Rhoads) Berens. He was a graduate of Bishop Fenwick High School, class of 1964 and then enlisted in the US Air Force where he served in Korea. He...
George "Joe" Russell
Aug 2, 2024
George “Joe” Russell, age 72 of Stoutsville, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2024, at home. He was born March 23, 1952, in Chillicothe, the son of George and Beverly (Tucker) Russell. He was a graduate of Logan Elm High School, class of 1972. He was a “Golden” member of the Circleville Eagles Lodge #685 and the Vintage Iron Rod...
Robert Knotts Jr.
Jul 30, 2024
Robert W. "Bob" Knotts Jr., age 70, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at home. He was born in Lancaster, on November 28, 1953, to Robert and Betty (McCray) Knotts. He was a graduate of Amanda-Clearcreek High School as well as the Lancaster High School Vocational Program, class of 1972. Bob was a public servant for most...
John D. Adams
Jul 29, 2024
John D. Adams, age 87 of Stoutsville, passed away on Monday, July 29, 2024, peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He was born January 22, 1937, in Stoutsville, OH to Ralph and Helen (Marshall) Adams. John was a lifetime member of the Heidelberg Church of Stoutsville and was a 30 year founding member of the Clearcreek Twp. Fire Department...
Karen Gearhart
Jul 25, 2024
Karen A, Gearhart, age 79, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in Columbus and she is now soaring with the eagles in a purple sky. She was born on December 19, 1944, in Youngstown, Ohio to Joseph and Dorothy (Ball) Gearhart. She was a former member of the DuBois Women's Bowling Association, D.A.R., and the Eastern...
June Miller
Jul 21, 2024
JUNE ROSE MILLER, age 95 of Lancaster, passed away Sunday, July 21, 2024 at the Pickering House. Aunt June has reunited with the loves of her life...
Born JUNE ROSE CARROLL to Claude and Ruth (Kane) Carroll on June 16th, 1929 in Rockbridge, Ohio. June married Leonard Yantes on January 1st, 1952 until he passed in August of 1991. She then...
Sharon Davis
Jul 21, 2024
Sharon "Tootie" Davis, age 74, of Amanda, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at home. She was born in Circleville, to Paul and Charlotte (Chambers) Williard. Sharon was a graduate of Laurelville High School, class of 1968.Through the years, she had worked several jobs in the clerical-business fields before she became Postmaster of the Laurelville Post Office. She retired...
Terri Leupold
Jul 21, 2024
Terri Leupold, age 67, of Amanda, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born in on April 18, 1957, Lancaster, to Charles and Lena (Francis) Bowersock. She was a graduate of Lancaster High School, class of 1975. She was retired from Target in Lancaster with 16 years of service. Terri loved scrapbooking and gardening...
Warren Brewer Jr.
Jul 19, 2024
Warren E. Brewer Jr., age 64 of Lenore, WV, went to meet his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday July 19, 2024, as the result of a motorcycle accident. He was born April 14, 1960, in Jenkins, KY to Warren and Joyce (Evans) Brewer Sr. He was a graduate of Lenore High School and a proud member of the...
JoAnn Mowery
Jul 14, 2024
JoAnn Mowery, 94, of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 14, 2024 in Arizona. She was born August 24, 1930 in Jefferson, Ohio to the late Wayne and Kathryn (Brobst) Shupe. JoAnn was the captain of both the girls' basketball team and the cheerleading squad at Amanda-Clearcreek High School where she graduated Valedictorian of the Class of 1948. After...
Mark Schlosser
Jul 11, 2024
Mark A. Schlosser, age 66, of Tarlton, passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at OSU Medical Center in Columbus. Mark was born on April 12, 1958, in Circleville, to Merlyn and Beverly (Brown) Schlosser. Mark was a graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School, class of 1977. He was a US Navy veteran and then worked for RCA in Circleville....

William Schneider
Jul 7, 2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Carl Schneider, 68, born on June 28, 1956, in Edinburgh, Scotland to Gail Francis and Anne (Hoffie) Schneider. After a life well-lived, William peacefully passed away on July 7, 2024 at Fairfield Medical Center.
A dedicated Quality Control Manager in the glass manufacturing industry, Bill retired from Ball Metal...
Naomi Wampler
Jul 7, 2024
Naomi G. Wampler, 91, of Royalton, died peacefully on Sunday, July 7, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born November 6, 1932 in Garrett, Kentucky the daughter of L. C. and Ida (Hall) Slone. She attended Royalton Community Church and was a member of the Kentucky Colonels. She had worked at Hordis Brothers, Lancaster.
Naomi is survived by her 3...
Sharon Dozier
Jul 2, 2024
Sharon Dozier, age 71, of Lancaster, was called home on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born on March 3, 1953, in Lancaster, Ohio, to the late Ray and Mary (Seitz) McNabb. She was a retired cake decorator at Meijer. She was a member of The Laurelville Church of God. She loved her crafts, cats and...
Vicki Diehl
Jun 22, 2024
Vicki L. Diehl, age 73, of Amanda, passed away on Saturday, June 22, 2024, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. Vicki was born on March 20, 1951, in Chillicothe, to Otis and Emily (Reeves) Stonerock. She retired from Kroger in Circleville with over 15 years of service. She loved her pets very much. She was very sociable and always had...
Earl Fauble
Jun 18, 2024
Earl L. Fauble, age 90 of Amanda, passed away on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. He was born May 9, 1934, in Lancaster, the son of Ernest and Norma "Irene" (Tucker) Fauble. He was a graduate of Lancaster High School and then served in the U.S. Army. He retired from Lancaster Glass where he started...
Emma Carroll
Jun 17, 2024
Emma Jean Carroll, age 11 months, of Amanda, passed away on Monday, June 17, 2024, at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born July 14, 2023, in Circleville, the daughter of Victoria "Tori" and Jourdan Carroll. Emma was a really happy baby who always gave the best hugs. She definitely had a mischievous side to her, but you could always see...
Dean Hursey
Jun 16, 2024
Dean A. Hursey, 86 of Circleville, passed away on Sunday, June 16, 2024, at Wyngate Senior Living in Circleville. He was born January 12, 1938, in Delaware, Ohio, the son of Homer and Margaret (Cavey) Hursey. He was a US Navy veteran and was retired from Crane Plastics with many years of service. Dean was a member of the Masonic...
Tabby Althaus - Alfukaha
Jun 14, 2024
Tabitha L. "Tabby" Althaus-Alfukaha, age 30, of Amanda, passed away on Friday, June 14, 2024, at Mt Carmel East in Columbus. She was born in Columbus on May 11, 1994, to Michael and Teresa (Atkins) Althaus. Tabby was a proud graduate of Triad High School, class of 2012, where she loved being a cheerleader and playing soccer. She enjoyed drawing...