Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fairfield County, Ohio
Larry Wayne Bell
Jan 18, 2022
Larry Wayne Bell, 70, of Junction City, Ohio went home to his Savior on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at the Pickering House. He was born November 3, 1951 to John Earl and Leona Coral (Householder) Bell. Larry was a 1970 graduate of New Lexington High School. He had worked for Star Mining for many years as an equipment operator and...
Jane Reed
Jan 15, 2022
Jane Reed, 68, of Junction City, Ohio died at home Saturday, January 15, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born November 1, 1953 in Pleasantville, Ohio to William and Irene (Teal) McQuaid. Jane was a member of the Church of the Risen Lord, Lancaster. Jane is survived by her husband of nearly 50 years, Roger Reed, whom she married...
Joe R. Clark
Jan 14, 2022
Joe R. Clark, 89, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio passed away in his sleep, Friday, January 14, 2022 at Mother Angeline McRory Manor. He was born May 31, 1932 in Union City, Tennessee to Carl J. and Opal O. Clark. Joe received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Southern Mississippi and attended the University of Wisconsin School of Banking. He was...
Hazel H. Curtis
Jan 14, 2022
Hazel H. Curtis, age 72, of Rushville died Friday, January 14, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center. Born April 27, 1949 in Little Falls, NY to the late Floyd and Hazel Will. She was a 1967 graduate of Reynoldsburg High School. She is survived by her loving husband of 42 years, Timothy C. Curtis; her two daughters, Alicia (Curtis) Kivimaki, Deanna...
Daniel Victor Seifert
Jan 12, 2022
Daniel Victor Seifert, 72, of Bremen, died unexpectedly Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born June 27, 1949 in Lancaster, Ohio to Victor and Kathryn (Bauer) Seifert. Dan was a 1967 graduate of Fairfield Union High School and went to Austin Pea University in Clarksville, TN to run track and play football. He had worked at...
Charlotte Kay Lecrone
Jan 8, 2022
Charlotte Kay Lecrone, 62, of Logan, Ohio went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 8, 2022 at the Pickering House. She was born July 27, 1959 in Lancaster, Ohio to Charles Herbert and Bernice Victoria (Marshall) Neibling. Charlotte had attended Blessings Memorial Church for many years and was devout in her faith, especially in her daily...
Malcolm Harry Martin
Dec 28, 2021
Malcolm Harry Martin passed away on December 28, 2021. He was born in New Straitsville, Ohio on October 3, 1935, the son of Almeda (Featherstone) and Roy Martin. Mac is survived by his wife of 61 years, Connie Ruth (Forshey) and two sons Craig Randal and Brett Alan (wife Karen and grandchildren Mitchel and Madison). He went to school in...
Melissa Ann Bell-Wofter
Dec 20, 2021
Melissa Ann Bell-Wofter, 55, of Somerset, died Monday, December 20, 2021 at Genesis Zanesville. She was born June 19, 1966 in Lancaster, Ohio to Lloyd M. and Janice Marie (Self) Bell. She had attended Fairfield Union High School. She dearly loved her family and is survived by her companion, Elmer Wofter Jr.; her children, Angel (Carl) Lindsey and Christopher (Whitney)...
A M Coyne
Dec 20, 2021
Reva M. Coyne, 68, of New Lexington, Ohio died Monday, December 20, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born January 26, 1953 in Beaver, Ohio to Weldon and Mazel Davis. Reva is survived by her son, Toby (Heather) Davis; grandchildren, Corinne Davis, Brendon (Jess) Davis, Riley (Jen) Davis, and Matthew Sparks; 8 great-grandchildren; and 7 brothers and sisters. She...
Kimberly Ann Golden
Dec 19, 2021
Kimberly Ann Golden, 51, of Pleasantville, Ohio died unexpectedly Sunday, December 19, 2021. She was born December 15, 1970 in Lancaster, Ohio to Stephen Leonard and Sharon Kaye (Bates) Golden. She was a 1989 graduate of Lancaster High School and earned her degree as a vet tech from Columbus State University. Kim is survived by her mother, Sharon “Shari” Golden;...
Marcia Ann "Pat" Kunkler
Dec 11, 2021
Marcia Ann “Pat” Kunkler, 89, of Bremen, died Saturday, December 11 , 2021 at the Pickering House. She was born December 22, 1931 in Logan, Ohio to Harry E. and Myrtle (Mosser) Taylor. She had worked many years at Taylor Chevrolet, Lancaster and retired from the Hocking County Board of DD. She was a member of the Lady Knights of...
Karen Johnson Anderson
Dec 7, 2021
Karen Anderson, 81, of North Chesterfield went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 5, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents, James E. Johnson and Della (George) Johnson; brothers, G. Edwin Johnson, J. Lyndon Johnson and Gary R. Johnson. She is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, William G. Anderson; daughter, Vicky L. Fitzgerald...
Terry A. Mcghee
Dec 4, 2021
Terry A. McGhee, 71, of Lancaster, died Saturday, December 4, 2021, at his home. He was born June 18, 1950, in Lancaster, Ohio the son of Clark M. and Carol T. (Erickson) McGhee. Terry was a 1968 graduate of Fairfield Union High School and received his Bachelor's degree from Ohio University. He was a successful business owner and CEO of...
Florence Eileen West
Nov 28, 2021
Florence Eileen West, 85, of Pleasantville, died Sunday, November 28, 2021. She was born May 23, 1936 in Lancaster, Ohio to Walter Raymond and Anna Dell (Clendenin) Wiseman. Flossie had attended Rushcreek Memorial High School until her marriage to the love of her life, George West on December 24, 1953. She was a member of Pleasantville United Methodist Church. Flossie...
William Spence Stewart
Nov 16, 2021
William Spence Stewart, 73, formerly of Eatonton, Georgia died Tuesday, November 16, 2021 in Columbus, Ohio. He was born January 14, 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama to the late Elvey William and Frances Jean (Spence) Stewart. Bill was a veteran of the US Army serving during the Vietnam War. Bill was a huge fan of the Atlanta Braves and enjoyed fishing,...
Jean Doan
Nov 12, 2021
Jean Doan, 85, of Bremen, finished her work and closed the day at peace shortly before the midnight hour on Friday, November 12, 2021 at Pickering House. Jean was born on September 28, 1936. She is survived by her sisters, Dotti Chappelear and Dee Helsel, children Mendie O’Reed, Allan Doan, grand children Gideon Doan, Atticus Doan, Nora Doan, and Nadia...
Robert F. Hilyard
Nov 7, 2021
Robert F. Hilyard, 91, of Bremen, died Sunday, November 7, 2021 at Crestview Nursing Home. He was born July 11, 1930 in Junction City, Ohio to Ray “Duke” and Alice Faye (Kelsey) Hilyard. He was a 1948 graduate of Rushcreek Memorial High School and a veteran of the United States Army. Bob retired from Reichhold Chemicals in 1995. He was...
Patrick G. Boch
Nov 4, 2021
Patrick G. Boch, 64, of Bremen, died Thursday, November 4, 2021 at Altercare Somerset. He was born April 24, 1957 in Lancaster, Ohio to George Herbert and Patricia Ann (Piper) Boch. Patrick was a 1975 graduate of Lancaster High School and went on to receive his degree in Computer Science, working throughout his career as a computer tech. He was...
Virginia Eileen Boch
Nov 3, 2021
Virginia Eileen Boch, 93, of Bremen, died peacefully at home on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. She was born February 9, 1928 in Lancaster, Ohio to Lawrence and Florence (Baldwin) Thimmes. She was a member of Bremen St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Virginia is survived by her husband of years 73 years, Richard H. Boch, whom she married June 1, 1948; children,...
Dale Goveneur Shaw
Oct 26, 2021
Dale Goveneur Shaw, 96, of Bremen, died Tuesday, October 26, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born June 20, 1925 in Sugar Tree Ridge, Ohio the son of Charles Hicks and Alease Blanche (Cooper) Shaw. Dale was a graduate of Rushcreek Memorial High School and attended Michigan State University and Franklin University. He was a veteran of the US...