John Frederick Hatch, age 82, of Worthington, passed away surrounded by friends on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at Mt. Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville, Ohio. John was born on May 18,1942 to the late Ralph Frederick and Allene Sue “Billie” (Perry) Hatch. He was a member of the final graduating class of Tiro High […]
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Larry E. Vanasdale
Larry E. Vanasdale, age 87, of Galloway, Ohio passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 2, 2024 in Columbus. A graduate of Plymouth High School, Larry served proudly in the United States Navy before earning a Masters degree from the Ohio State University. He led a successful, lifelong career as a teacher for Columbus City Schools. His […]
Rebecca “Becky” Papay
Rebecca Papay, age 71, resident of Shelby, passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2024, peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Rebecca was born August 3, 1953, in Shelby, to the late William and Marjorie (Johnson) Thompson, and had been a lifelong Shelby resident. In her youth, she attended Shelby City Schools and was […]
George Tschanen
George Michael Tschanen, age 67 of Shelby, passed away Tuesday evening, May 7, 2024 at his home following a brief illness. Born June 1, 1956 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio, to the late John Tschanen and Katherine Bowers (Hessey), he had been a Shelby resident for 25 years. A Veteran of the United States Army, George […]
Glendon Baldridge
Glendon “Glen” Ray Baldridge, age 90, passed away Sunday, May 5, 2024, peacefully at his home in Dunedin, Florida. Glen was born January 24, 1934, in Morehead, Kentucky to Murvil Clifton and Leana Pearl (Hall) Baldridge. He graduated from Wheelersburg High School in the class of 1952. Following high school, Glen drafted into the United […]
Bernice Erdmann
Bernice (Allen) Erdmann, age 73 of Willard, passed away peacefully Thursday, May 2, 2024, surrounded by family at her son’s home in Fremont, Ohio. Bernice was born December 22, 1950, in Hueysville, Kentucky to the late Delmer and Lurla (Ousley) Allen and was a resident of Willard the majority of her life. She had also […]
Gary Wade
Gary L. Wade passed away Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at the Smithville Western Care Center in Wooster, Ohio. Gary was born on July 28, 1941 to Jim Wade Sr. and Melva (Enhuff) Duncan at Ohio Aultman Hospital located in Canton, Ohio. He served in the Ohio Army National Guard during the Vietnam War, staying stateside […]
Anna Sullivan
Anna Lee Irey Sullivan, 91, was born on February 11, 1933, in Shelby, Ohio. She passed from Alzheimer’s Disease on April 11, 2024, at The Inn at Bear Trail in Lewis Center, Ohio. Her parents were Laura (Payne) and Kenneth Irey who named her after her paternal grandmother, Anna Lee Irey. Anna Lee grew up […]
Nancy Melick
Nancy Ellen Melick, age 79 died Tuesday, April 9, 2024 at Ohio Health Hospital in Shelby with her loving family by her side. Born on August 6, 1944 in Shelby to William David and Mary Frances (Schatz) Close, she had been a lifelong Shelby resident. A 1962 graduate of Shelby High School, she was a […]
Keith Lanny Gooding
Keith Lanny Gooding, age 88, resident of New London departed this earth, Monday, April 8, 2024, the day of the solar eclipse, at his home with his loving daughter by his side. Born May 3, 1935, in Willard to Keith Roxwell and Doris Aileen (Cramer) Gooding he had been a Plymouth resident for many decades. […]
