Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Fairfield County, Ohio
Mary Margaret Mcconnell
Apr 11, 2024
Mary Margaret McConnell, 89, of Bremen, Ohio died Thursday, April 11, 2024 at the Pickering House. She was born November 9, 1934 in Perry County, Ohio the daughter of the late Earl and Mary (Nutter) Mohler. Margaret was an active member of the Bremen Community Methodist Church, where she served on the Alter Guild for many years. She is survived...
Victoria May Mcgee
Apr 4, 2024
Victoria May McGee, 78, formerly of Mt. Perry, Ohio died Thursday, April 4, 2024 in Trenton, Michigan. She was born May 8, 1945 in Lancaster, Ohio the daughter of Henry William and Irene (Wolford) McCandlish. Vicky attended Rushcreek Memorial High School. After high school she worked at Goodyear for 5 years then earned her degree as a Licensed Practical Nurse....
Patricia Ann Lecrone
Apr 2, 2024
Patricia ”Patty” Ann Lecrone, 86, of Bremen, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. She was born May 7, 1937 in Washington Court House the daughter of Pearl Eugene and Urtha R. (Cox) Leach. Patty enjoyed gardening, baking, crocheting and knitting and being surrounded by her family. She had been a longtime member of...
Patricia Maxine Likovic
Mar 31, 2024
Patricia Maxine Likovic, 83, of Bremen, died Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024 at her home. Easter was her favorite holiday and loved the time spent with family on that special day. She was born September 25, 1940 in Lancaster, Ohio the daughter of Bernard Russell and Nellie Luella (Bartow) Shuping. Pat was very creative and enjoyed working in her yard...
Elizabeth Ann Chambers
Mar 23, 2024
Elizabeth Ann Chambers, 79, of Lancaster, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2024 at the Pickering House. She was born April 28, 1944 in Athens, Ohio, one of 14 children by Okey and Dorcas (Perry) Murphy. Liz is survived by her husband of 52 years, Gary L Chambers; children, Kimberly (Randy) DeLong, Ken (Krystal) Nicholson and Gary Lee (Bobbi Jo) Chambers...
Gregory James Ptacin
Mar 13, 2024
Gregory James Ptacin, 82, of Hideaway Hills, Ohio died peacefully Wednesday, March 13, 2024 at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster. He was born January 13, 1942, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Frank and Cornelia Ptacin. Greg was a 1959 graduate of St. Patrick’s High School, Chicago and went on to receive his BS in Business Administration from Bradley University, Peoria...
Linda Kay Smithson
Mar 5, 2024
Linda Kay Smithson, age 63, was raised in St. Albans WV. She passed into the loving arms of Jesus on Tuesday, March 5, 2024 at home in Pickerington, Ohio. Linda was born on May 6, 1960 in South Charleston, WV. She's the daughter of the late John W. Smithson Sr and Dolores Belle (Cox) Smithson. She leaves behind brothers John...
Keith Owen Brown
Feb 28, 2024
Keith Owen Brown, 87, of Bremen, died Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at his home. He was born March 31, 1936 in Bremen, Ohio the son of Luther Owen and Mary Viola (Sanderson) Brown. Keith was a 1954 graduate of Rushcreek Memorial High School where he excelled at Football, Baseball and Basketball. After graduating, Keith served in the US Navy Medical...
Stanley Arnold Brigner
Feb 25, 2024
Stanley Arnold Brigner, 85, of Circleville, died on Sunday, February 25, 2024 at the Pickering House, Lancaster, Ohio. Stan was born November 10, 1938 in Circleville, OH, to Clarence Marvin and Mary Mae (Tomlinson) Brigner. Stan joined the US Navy in January 1956 and later that year on October 25th married Carolyn Jo Metcalfe. He served his term in the...
Eva Lurline Cobb
Feb 18, 2024
Eva Lurline Garretson Cobb died February 18, 2024 at Arbor Terrace Assisted Living in Dacula, GA. She was 93. Eva was born May 1,1930 in Charleston, WV to Franklin and Dilla Meadows Garretson. She was a graduate of Ravenswood (WV) High School. She married Rossie Elmer Cobb of Ripley, WV in 1951. Eva worked in Columbus while Ross was stationed...
Michael R. Newman
Feb 12, 2024
Michael R. Newman, 71, formerly of Pleasantville, Ohio passed away Monday, February 12, 2024 at his home in Lancaster surrounded by his family. He was born April 30, 1952 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Roy D. "John" and Norma L. (Cleary) Newman. Mike was a 1970 graduate of Lancaster High School. He retired from Nationwide Insurance with 28 years...
Klayton Matthew Coblentz
Feb 11, 2024
Klayton Matthew Coblentz, of Bremen, Ohio born July 25, 2022 in Lancaster, Ohio received his Angel Wings on Sunday, February 11, 2024 at the age of 1 year, 6 months, 17 days. He was incredibly sweet and loving and had a drawing effect on many people. He will be dearly missed by: His loving parents…Aden & MariAnna Coblentz and sister,...
Rossie Elmer Cobb
Feb 10, 2024
Rossie Elmer Cobb died February 10, 2024 at Arbor Terrace Assisted Living in Dacula, GA. He was 92. Ross was born July 5,1931 in Belgrove, WV to Early and Martha Field Cobb. He was a graduate of Ripley (WV) High School, a standout football player, named their first Mr. Viking in 1948 and honored in his later years at several...
William R. Hochradel
Feb 4, 2024
William R. Hochradel, wonderful husband, father, and beloved grandfather, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2024, surrounded by family. Bill was born in 1930 in Monroe, Michigan to parents Carl and Elva (Miller). He was the 6th of nine children. After graduating from Liberty Union High School in 1948, he joined the Presidential Honor Guard (known as “The Old Guard”)....
Dorothy Davidson
Jan 31, 2024
Dorothy Davidson, 82, of Bremen, died Wednesday, January 31, 2024. She was born October 29, 1941 in Columbus, Ohio to Guy and Lutetia (Reynolds) Hannan. Dot had worked as a corrections officer at Columbus Workhouse for Women in the 70’s. Dorothy is survived by her children, Julian (Dawn) Smith, Tori Pennington and Scott (Corry) Davidson; former daughter-in-law, Jill Horn; grandchildren,...
Linda Sue Patterson
Jan 29, 2024
Linda Sue Patterson, 67, of Rushville, died unexpectedly Monday, January 29, 2024 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born May 10, 1956 in Phoenix, AZ the daughter of Earl Wayne and Mary Margaret (Johnson) Rowley. Linda was retired from the Columbus Veterans Affairs Office and had worked many years at Nationwide Children's Hospital. Linda is survived by her husband of...
Roger R. Snider
Jan 21, 2024
In loving memory of Roger R. Snider, a beloved member of the Bremen community, we regret to announce his unexpected passing at the age of 81. Roger was born on July 31, 1942, in Logan, Ohio, to the late Charles Raymond and Betty Jane (Patterson) Snider. He peacefully departed from this world on January 21, 2024, at his residence in...
Kenneth Girard Montag
Jan 19, 2024
Kenneth Girard Montag, a beloved son, husband, father, and educator, peacefully passed away on January 19, 2024, at the age of 75. Born on March 17, 1948, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Ken was the cherished son of Harry and Anna (Wichman) Montag. Ken's life was dedicated to education and community service. After graduating from Hughes High School in 1966, he continued...
Steven Scott Friend
Jan 10, 2024
Steven Scott Friend, of Lancaster, passed away unexpectedly on January 10, 2024, at the age of 63. He was born on June 15, 1960, in Lancaster, Ohio Steven was a determined individual who cultivated a strong work ethic from a young age. After graduating from Fairfield Union High School in 1978, he embarked on a successful farming career that spanned...
Ruth Johnson
Jan 9, 2024
Ruth Johnson, 57, of Bremen, passed away unexpectedly on January 9th, 2024. Ruth was born on January 14, 1966. She was the daughter of Mary and Glenn Carson. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. Ruth loved to laugh, and was known for her many pranks she played on others. She lived every moment of her life...