Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Fairfield County, Ohio

Carolyn Sue "Kay" Sipos

Carolyn Sue "Kay" Sipos

May 8, 2016

Carolyn Sue “Kay” Sipos, 74, of West Rushville, died unexpectedly Sunday, May 8, 2016. She was born February 25, 1942 in Rushville, Ohio the daughter of the late Ralph S. and Gladys Occie (Daniels) Beyer. She was a graduate of Rushville Union High School and was the owner of Kay’s Beauty Salon. Kay was a member of Rushcreek Presbyterian Church...

Helen (Chris) Christine Myers

Helen (Chris) Christine Myers

May 8, 2016

Helen (Chris) Christine Myers, of New Lexington, Ohio left this earth suddenly on May 8, 2016 at the very young age of 44 years. She was visiting her mother at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio when she walked outside to get some air, and suddenly grabbed her head and said, “I just got the worst headache”..She was gone within...

Dennis Joe Sali

Dennis Joe Sali

Apr 9, 2016

Dennis "Joe" Sali, 68, of Pickerington, passed peacefully surrounded by his family, Saturday, April 9, 2016 at Mt. Carmel East. He was born April 15, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio the son of Victor and Rita (Buechner) Sali. Joe was a graduate of Brookhaven High School 1965 and served in the US Army in Vietnam. He was retired and was a...

Emma Viola Howdyshell

Emma Viola Howdyshell

Apr 6, 2016

Emma Viola Howdyshell, 104, of Bremen, passed from this life Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at Homestead Care & Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 13, 1911 in Fairfield County, Ohio the daughter of the late Ivan Winfield and Dora (Householder) Howdyshell. Emma was a member of Salem Chapel UB Church and had worked as a glass cutter for a time...

Stanley Lee Woodside

Stanley Lee Woodside

Mar 31, 2016

Stanley Lee Woodside, 69, of Rushville, died peacefully at home on Thursday, March 31, 2016 surrounded by his family. He was born April 6, 1946 in Lancaster, Ohio the son of the late Jim and Bernice Woodside. Stanley was a 1965 graduate of Fairfield Union High School and had worked for Crane Plastic. He was an avid fisherman and sports...

Donald Franklin Clutter, Jr.

Donald Franklin Clutter, Jr.

Mar 31, 2016

Donald Franklin Clutter Jr., 89, of Lancaster, died Thursday, March 31, 2016 in Arbors at Carroll. He was born December 29, 1926 in Uniontown, Pennsylvania to the late Donald Franklin and May Irene Clutter. He was a veteran of the United States Army and was retired from Wilson Freight. He enjoyed horses, horseback riding and was an avid fisherman. Donald...

Jack L Morgan

Jack L Morgan

Mar 30, 2016

Jack L. Morgan, 80, of Lancaster, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at the Pickering House. He was born January 11, 1936 in Williamsport, Ohio, the son of the late Marvin F. and Erma L. (Blair) Morgan. Jack retired from Anchor Hocking with 48 years service. Jack is survived by his wife of 29 years, Shirley (Miller) Morgan; children, Roger (Kammi)...

Norma Jane Yeager

Norma Jane Yeager

Mar 30, 2016

Norma Jane Yeager, died Wednesday, March 30, 2016 at LanFair, Lancaster. She was born November 25, 1934 in Fairmont, West Virginia to the late Arthur and Mary Campbell. Jane is survived by her daughters, Frances (Larry) Johnson, Barbara (Bob) VanAtta and Janice (Chris) Bair; grandsons, Jonathon VanAtta and Michael Johnson; granddaughters, Laura (John) Gornall, Elizabeth Johnson, Domini (Gene) Miller, Leslie...

Florence Isabelle Vance

Florence Isabelle Vance

Mar 14, 2016

Florence Isabelle (Leach) Vance, 97, of Lancaster, went home to be with her Lord, Monday, March 14, 2016 at her home. She was born February 23, 1919 in Jackson, Ohio. Florence was married to Meredith S. Vance for 74 years. She was a wonderful wife and homemaker. She was a longtime member of the Bremen Holiness Church. Florence is survived...

Christina Lynn Schuring

Christina Lynn Schuring

Mar 11, 2016

Christina Lynn Schuring, 24, died unexpectedly Friday, March 11, 2016. She was born April 4, 1991 in Columbus, Ohio. She was a 2009 graduate of Fairfield Union High School and was a member of Drumms Lutheran Church. Christina is survived by her mother, Daryl Gardner; father, Gregory (Mary) Schuring; daughter, Tristynn Natalie Morgan; sister, Brandy Schuring; grandmother, Dorothy Savage; grandfather,...

John William Mosier

John William Mosier

Mar 9, 2016

John William Mosier, 74, formerly of Bremen, died Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at OSU Medical Center. He was born July 29, 1941 in Wooster, Ohio the son of the late William Henry and Maxene Eldred (Outcalt) Mosier. He was retired from Westerman Company and was a member of the Bremen United Methodist Church and the Thursday Afternoon Board Meeting. John...

Cloyd Eugene "Gene" Moyer

Cloyd Eugene "Gene" Moyer

Mar 6, 2016

Cloyd Eugene “Gene” Moyer, 86, of New Lexington, died Sunday, March 6, 2016 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born July 9, 1929 in New Lexington, Ohio the son of the late Cloyd N. and Opal (Loomis) Moyer. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Korean Conflict and was a member of the VFW Post...

Mary Catherine Brown

Mary Catherine Brown

Feb 24, 2016

Mary Catherine (Bell) Brown, 88, went home to be with our Lord, February 24, 2016. Mary was born on January 7, 1928, near Bremen, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde Bell and Irene (Sherlock) Bell, her husband of 39 yrs, Russell P. Brown; sisters, Audrey (Claude) Wolfe and Jane (Luther) Herron; 2 grandchildren, Jessica Huston (Wayne)...

Patricia A Ashbaugh

Patricia A Ashbaugh

Feb 24, 2016

Patricia A. Ashbaugh, 87, of Bremen, died Wednesday, February 24, 2016 at the Pickering House. She was born April 11, 1928 in Bremen, Ohio the daughter of the late Tony and Anna Blosser. Patricia retired from Essex in Lancaster following 30 years of service. She was a member of Living Word Church, Junction City. Patricia is survived by her daughters,...

Norman Eugene Lyons

Norman Eugene Lyons

Feb 9, 2016

Norman Eugene Lyons, 80, of Bremen, died unexpectedly Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at his home. He was born July 21, 1935 in Somerset, Ohio the son of Harry and Vergie Mae (Starkey) Lyons. Norm was retired from Warthman Well Drilling and had served his country in the National Guard. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, LaVerne Ann...

Willetta "Billie" Joan Dennison

Willetta "Billie" Joan Dennison

Feb 1, 2016

Willetta “Billie” Joan Dennison, 69, of Bremen, went to be with the Lord, Monday, February 1, 2016 after a long battle with cancer at Heartland Fairfield. She was born September 11, 1946 in Logan, Ohio. Billie had a huge heart who loved her family and animals. She enjoyed going to yard sales and antiques. Billie is survived by her father,...

Paul D. Chancey

Paul D. Chancey

Jan 30, 2016

Paul D. Chancey, 75, of Rushville, died peacefully Saturday, January 30, 2016 at the Pickering House. He was born May 17, 1940 in Reedy, West Virginia to the late Herman and Mildred (Fluharty) Chancey. Paul is survived by his wife of 48 years, Jessie E. (Wolfe) Chancey; brothers, Carroll Allen, William Burl (Betty), Mark Gregory (Jill) and Brian Darrell (Lena...

Helen Louise Hanna-Kunkler

Helen Louise Hanna-Kunkler

Jan 14, 2016

Helen Louise Hanna-Kunkler, 77, of Bremen, entered into eternal life with her Lord on Thursday, January 14, 2016. She was born January 16, 1938 in Lancaster, Ohio the daughter of Willard and Elizabeth (Eck) Lecrone. Helen was a 1956 graduate of Rushcreek Memorial High School. She was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Bremen and the Ladies Knights...

Marion "Jack" L Thomas

Marion "Jack" L Thomas

Jan 8, 2016

Marion “Jack” L. Thomas BREMEN: Marion “Jack” L. Thomas, 82, of Bremen, passed away peacefully at his Bremen home, lovingly surrounded by family on January 8, 2016. A farmer’s son, Jack was born July 14, 1933 on Thomas Road, Bremen to the late Harry and Ethel (Moyer) Thomas. He was a 1952 graduate of Rushcreek Memorial High School, Bremen, exceling...

Bridget Ann Bowen

Bridget Ann Bowen

Jan 7, 2016

Bridget Ann Haines Bowen, 60 of Ashville, died Thursday, January 7, 2016 in her home. She was born May 11, 1955 in Columbus, Ohio the daughter of Joseph E. and Patsy Lee (Glick) Haines. Bridget was a 1973 graduate of Teays Valley High School and a member of Marcy Trinity Lutheran Church. She is survived by her mother, Patsy Haines;...