Obituaries
Rita Wooten
Jun 11, 2024
Rita A. Wooten, age 80, of Amanda, passed away on June 11, 2024 at Legacy Dublin. She was born in Zanesville, to John and Mary (Eveland) Russi on July 17, 1943. She graduated from high school in Winter Garden, Florida in 1961. She went on to earn her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Ohio University. She taught special education for...
Ann Goodman
Jun 11, 2024
Ann Goodman, age 88 of Amanda, passed away on Tuesday, June 11, 2024 at home. She was born January 14, 1936 in Lancaster, to Ralph and Geraldine (Conrad) Bates. Ann was a graduate of Amanda High School, class of 1953. She retired from Amanda Schools with 28 years of service. Ann was a talented seamstress and loved to cook. She...
Leann Culbertson
Jun 9, 2024
Leann L. Culbertson, age 62 of Amanda, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. She was born January 25, 1962, in Columbus, to the late Charles "Charlie" and Juanita (Fiume) Culbertson. She was a graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School, class of 1980. Leann loved her two cats, "Bub" and "Velvet" just like they...
Ray Brown
Jun 7, 2024
Ray Brown, age 88, of Westerville and formerly of Stoutsville, passed away on Friday, June 7, 2024, at Feridean Commons in Westerville. He was born August 5, 1935, in Warfield, KY, the son of Joseph and Mae (Collier) Sloan. His father, Joe passed away at a very early age, and then Ray was raised by his mother and step-father, Russell...
Ralph Bay
Jun 6, 2024
Ralph G. Bay, 92, of Lancaster passed away at the Pickering Houseon June 6, 2024. He was the 13th child of the late Eugene and Gertrude Bay,born on May 21,1932.Ralph was a 1950 graduate of Berne Union High School. He attended OhioUniversity until he was drafted in the Army and was stationed in lzmir,Turkey from 1952-1954. He worked for Farmers...
William Pool
Jun 3, 2024
William "Bill" Keith Pool, 69, passed away peacefully on June 3, 2024, surrounded by his family at The Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio. He fought his battle with Parkinson's disease and other health issues bravely.
William was born on October 17, 1954, in Lancaster, Ohio, to Walter and Florence Evelyn (Wynkoop) Pool.
William graduated from Fairfield Union High School in 1973 and...
Joe Hoagland
May 31, 2024
PLEASE NOTE CHANGE OF LOCATION OF SERVICEJoseph William "Joe" Hoagland, 32, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Berea on Friday, May 31, 2024. He was born on March 8, 1992, in Columbus, Ohio. Joe was a 2011 graduate of Lancaster High School, and a 2015 graduate of Cincinnati Christian University with a Bachelor of Science in Christian Ministry, with...
Billy Caldwell
May 30, 2024
Billy J. Caldwell, age 80, of Lancaster, passed away and went home to be with his wife on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Country Lane Gardens in Thornville. He was born September 7, 1943, in Rainelle, WV to Lacey and Lula Caldwell. He was a member of the VFW, AMVETS, and the Moose. Billy loved to drink beer, the cheaper...
Ronald Dixon
May 27, 2024
Ronald G. Dixon Sr., age 66, of Marietta, Ohio and formerly of Chillicothe, Ohio, passed away on Monday, May 27th, 2024, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 14, 1958, in Kenova, West Virginia to Clifford Dixon and Virginia (Roe) Dixon Smith. Ron was a Navy veteran. He was a retired union carpenter with over 40 years of...
Levi Fetty
May 7, 2024
Levi H. "Lee" Fetty, age 94, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, at the Pickering House, in Lancaster. He was born April 1, 1930, in Pleasantville, to the late Lawrence and Evelyn (Mansbarger) Fetty. He was retired from the Fairifield County Road Department with 17 years of service. He was a member of the Goldwing Road Riders...
Connie Conley
Apr 16, 2024
Connie L. Conley, age 69, of Waverly passed away Tuesday April 16th 2024. She was born April 15th 1955, in Amanda, to the late Robert Bethel and Annabelle Bethel. She is a graduate of Amanda Clearcreek, class of 1973. She loved gardening, painting, and spending time with her loving husband, daughter, and grandkids.
She is survived by her husband, Allan...
Mark King
Apr 16, 2024
Mark F. King "Kingy", age 57, of Amanda, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born March 11, 1967, in Circleville, to the late Lee King and Jo Ann (Dresbach) King, who survives, of Tarlton. He was a graduate of Amanda Clearcreek, class of 1985. Mark loved to golf, hunt and fish. He...
John Icenhour
Apr 12, 2024
John J. "Ike" Icenhour, age 76, of Circleville, passed away on Friday, April 12, 2024 at his home. He was born on April 15, 1947, in Bellaire, OH, to the late Dale and Adelaide (Truax) Icenhour. He was a graduate of Bellaire High School, class of 1965. He served in the US Army during Vietnam. After his time in the...
Phyllis McKenzie
Apr 11, 2024
Phyllis A. (Wampler) McKenzie, age 83 of Amanda, entered the Lord's Kingdom on Thursday, April 11, 2024, surrounded by her family at home. She was born on May 28, 1940, in Greenup, KY to Isaac and Georgia (Applegate) Wampler. She was a wonderful mother who's unboundless love cannot be described with words. Her passion for Christ led her to the...
Gene Dossett
Apr 8, 2024
Gene R. Dossett, age 78 of Amanda, arrived home to be with God on Monday, April 8, 2024 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. He was born April 19, 1945, in Steubenville, Ohio, the son of the late John R. "Doc" and Ruth V. "Mert" Dossett. He was a graduate of Steubenville High School. After high school, he served six...
Larry Howell
Mar 17, 2024
Larry D. Howell, age 86, of Amanda, passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2024, at Doctors Hospital in Columbus. He was born June 22, 1937 in Hannibal, Ohio, the son of James and Evelyn (Finlaw) Howell. Larry was a member of the Williamsport Masonic Lodge. He loved woodworking, gardening, and cooking and he enjoyed watching old western movies.
He is survived...
Carl Roark
Mar 13, 2024
Carl L. Roark Jr., age 78 of Canal Winchester, passed away on Wednesday, March 13, 2024, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. He was born July 30, 1945, in Fayetteville, WV, son of the late Carl L. Roark Sr. and Genevieve L. (Simmons) Roark, who survives. Carl will be remembered for his faith in God, traveling, golfing, enjoying sunsets, and he...
Joyce Blosser
Mar 10, 2024
Joyce Ann Blosser, 75, of Amanda passed peacefully on March 10, 2024. She was born on February 10, 1949, in Lancaster, the daughter of Grant and Ruth (Webb) Kerns. She was preceded in death by her parents. Joyce is survived by her husband of 48 years, Noah, and her two sons, Benjamin Kerns (Jennifer) Blosser and Noah Robert (Jody) Blosser...
Henry "Beanie" Winland
Mar 3, 2024
Henry "Beanie" Winland, age 96, of Laurelville, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2024 at the Pickering House. He was born on October 23, 1927 in Hocking County, to Creighton and Susan (Kuhn)Winland.
He is survived by several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Faye (Ohara) Winland; sisters, Eva Horn and Mildred Stalder; brothers,...
Mary Cogdill
Mar 2, 2024
Mary V. Cogdill, age 87 and a resident of Lancaster for 23 years, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2024, at her home. She was born July 15, 1936, in Wheeling, WV, daughter of the late Denver and Hazel D. (Wellman) Swim. She retired from Orient State Institution after 15 years of service. She was a member of the Open...
