Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Fairfield County, Ohio

James Theodore "Ted" Morrow

James Theodore "Ted" Morrow

May 3, 2017

James Theodore “Ted” Morrow, aged 67 years, died unexpectedly at his home Wednesday, May 3, 2017. A memorial service that will celebrate his life will be held at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 1965 Lutheran Church Rd., Lancaster, Ohio 43130 on Saturday, May 13th at 1:30 PM with a dinner to follow. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be sent...

Michael A. Friel

Michael A. Friel

Apr 24, 2017

Michael A. Friel, 88, of Bremen, passed away Monday, April 24, 2017 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born July 5, 1928 to Celestine and Mary Friel. Mike was a 1946 graduate of New Lexington High School. He had worked 28 years at Ludiwici Tile Plant, New Lex, then for a time at Diamond Power before ending his working career...

John W Seifert

John W Seifert

Apr 9, 2017

John W. Seifert, 62, of Bremen, died Sunday, April 9, 2017 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born July 9, 1954 in Lancaster, Ohio the son of David Wesley and Dorothy (Moyer) Seifert. John was the owner of Seifert Construction established in 1979. He was a member of the United Church of God, Westerville. John is survived by his mother,...

Jon B. Turner

Jon B. Turner

Apr 6, 2017

Jon B. Turner, 66, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly Thursday, April 6, 2017 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born June 1, 1950 in Lancaster the son of Raymond B. and Emily W. (Proffitt) Turner. Jon was a 1968 graduate of Fairfield Union High School, attended Miami University and completed his bachelor’s degree at Otterbein University in 1972. Jon had worked...

A Phillip Ardrey

A Phillip Ardrey

Mar 20, 2017

A Phillip Ardrey, 74, of Thornville, died Monday, March 20, 2017 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born April 15, 1942 in Brownsville, Ohio the son of Stanley Raymond and Antoinette C. (Reiber) Ardrey. He was a member of Rushcreek Presbyterian Church. He was a 50 year member and past master of the Rushville Masonic Lodge 211 and a past...

David G Engle Sr

David G Engle Sr

Mar 11, 2017

David G. Engle Sr., 80, of Bremen, died Saturday, March 11, 2017 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born November 14, 1936 in Columbus, Ohio the son of the late George Edison and Margaret (Brownsted) Engle. David was retired from Raltson Purina and Sears and had served in the United States Air Force. He was a member of Living Word...

Margaret Ruth Cornell

Margaret Ruth Cornell

Mar 1, 2017

Margaret Ruth Cornell, 98, of Lancaster, died peacefully Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Cindy’s Adult Care Home. She was born January 13, 1919 in Junction City, Ohio the daughter of John and Josephine (Sheumaker) Brandt. She was a graduate of Junction City High School and a former member of Bremen Jerusalem Church. She had worked for the Huntington Grain Association...

Rosemary Caudy

Rosemary Caudy

Feb 28, 2017

Rosemary Caudy, 70, of Norwood, died Tuesday, February 28, 2017 at University Hospital, Cincinnati. She was born September 6, 1946 in Bremen, Ohio the daughter of the late Henry Russell and Beulah (Mack) Senig. Rosemary was a 1964 graduate of Liberty Union High School and had worked for Head Start – Hamilton County. She was a member of Towne Worship...

Carol Sue Woosley

Carol Sue Woosley

Feb 23, 2017

Carol Sue Woosley, 62, of Baltimore, died Thursday, February 23, 2017. She was born July 1, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio. Carol was passionate about her family and enjoyed putting together the family reunion year in and year out. Her motto was to live, laugh and love. She is survived by her children, Chad (Melissa Corns) and Travis (Erica McCune) Woosley,...

Gail Edwin "Woody" Wood

Gail Edwin "Woody" Wood

Feb 3, 2017

Gail Edwin “Woody” Wood, 95, of Pleasantville, died peacefully at his home on Friday, February 3, 2017. He was born November 15, 1921 in Pleasantville, Ohio the son of George Edward and Gaie Lucille (Buchanan) Wood. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign during WWII. He was the produce manager for IGA grocery for...

B June Hoffman

B June Hoffman

Jan 30, 2017

B. June Pullen Hoffman, 70, of Lancaster, died Monday, January 30, 2017 at her home. She was born October 1, 1946 in Kanahwa, West Virginia the daughter of Walter Raymond and Edna June (Atkins) Pullen II. June worked for H & R Block for over thirty years as a tax professional. She was passionate about horseback riding and was a...

Candy "Yum" Romine

Candy "Yum" Romine

Jan 30, 2017

Candy “Yum” Romine, 55, of Junction City, died unexpectedly Monday, January 30, 2017. She was born April 4, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio. Candy is survived by her mother, Carol (Thuron) Daugherty; children, Brandy (Joe) Pacino and Tyler Borah; granddaughter, Brooklynn Roshon; sisters, Susan (Tom) Roshon, Penny (Chris) Arnold and Summer (Rick) Corey; brother, Darrell (Karen) Romine Jr.; and numerous nieces...

Carston Ford Adams

Carston Ford Adams

Jan 29, 2017

Carston Ford Adams, 4 months and 26 days old, went to be with Jesus, Sunday, January 29, 2017 at Children’s Hospital. He was born September 3, 2016 in Columbus, Ohio the son of Justin Kelby and Ashley Kaye (Dutiel) Adams. Carston is survived by his parents; his big sister, Trinity Taylor Adams; paternal grandparents, Mike (Andrea) Adams; maternal grandparents, Tom...

Robert E Edgar

Robert E Edgar

Jan 11, 2017

Robert E. Edgar, 73, of Bremen, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 11, 2017. He was born June 14, 1943 in Logan, Ohio the son of Melvin and Edna (Dowler) Edgar. He graduate from Logan High School and then joined the United States Army serving his country during the Vietnam War. He had worked as a carpenter after leaving the Army...

James Thomas Allender

James Thomas Allender

Dec 29, 2016

James Thomas Allender, 77, of Springfield, died peacefully Thursday, December 29, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was born June 26, 1939, in Medway, Ohio the son of Roy and Alma (Arnett) Allender. Jim spent his entire career as a heating and cooling guy. He installed units for Brockman Furnace Company until he retired in 1998. He loved building and...

Donald E. Hill Sr.

Donald E. Hill Sr.

Dec 18, 2016

Donald E. Hill Sr., 78, of McArthur, died peacefully Sunday, December 18, 2016 surrounded by his family at the Pickering House, Lancaster. He was born September 15, 1938 in Bremen, Ohio the son of Ralph Olen and Goldie Marie (Miller) Hill. He was a 1957 graduate of Rushville Union High School and worked for Anchor Hocking Plant #2 until its’...

Lester Carl Hensley

Lester Carl Hensley

Dec 18, 2016

Lester Carl Hensley, 61, of Lancaster, died unexpectedly Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born May 26, 1955 in Chesapeake, Virginia the son of Carl Lloyd and Mary Frances (England) Hensley. Lester had a degree in Computer Science from Ohio University and received multiple certifications as an employee of RICOH. He had attended Living Water Church....

Thomas Brown West

Thomas Brown West

Dec 17, 2016

Thomas Brown West, 81, of Rushville, died Saturday, December 17, 2016 at Fairfield Medical Center surrounded by his family. He was born April 8, 1935 near Winchester, Ohio the son of the late Elmer Ernest and Nellie (Maude) Brown. He was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a graduate of Sardinia High School, received his BS in...

Shelby Estell Davis

Shelby Estell Davis

Dec 12, 2016

Shelby Estell Davis, 24, of Baltimore, died unexpectedly Monday, December 12, 2016. She was born October 30, 1992 in Lancaster, Ohio. Shelby was a 2011 graduate of Fairfield Union High School. Shelby is survived by her husband, Bruce “Cruiser” Davis; children, Millie, Emerson and Brantley Davis; father, Bobby John Good; mother, Angela Rana (Marty) Moore-Smith; paternal grandparents, Belinda (John) Good;...

Meredith Stanley Vance

Meredith Stanley Vance

Dec 6, 2016

Meredith Stanley Vance, 95, of Lancaster, went home to be with his Lord, Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at the Pickering House. He was born June 22, 1921 in Vinton County, Ohio. Meredith was married to Florence Isabella Vance for 74 years. He was a wonderful husband and provider. He was a longtime member of the Bremen Holiness Church. Meredith spent...