Jeffry “Jeffy Joe” Joseph Billow, 69, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Avita Health System Galion Community Hospital. Jeffry was born in Alhambra, CA, to the late Joseph Billow and surviving Camille (Hoover) Moffat on May 12, 1956. He graduated from Galion High School, class of 1974. Jeff, a proud journeyman, spent many […]
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Paula Gallant
Paula Jane Gallant, 62, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at Avita Health System Galion Community Hospital. Paula was born in Marion to the late Paul Davis and surviving Jane (Akers) Watkins on April 14, 1963. Paula spent the last 25 years with Donald Estep, who was the love of her life. Paula had […]
Linda Albright
Linda Kaye Albright, 63, passed away on Sunday, September 14, 2025, at Avita Hospital in Galion. Linda was born to the late Ernest and Barbara (Hatten) Moore on July 18, 1962, in Fulton. She graduated from Cardington Lincoln High School, class of 1980. During high school, Linda attended Tri-Rivers for horticulture. Linda met and married […]
Jerry Ernsberger
Jerry Lin Ernsberger, 59, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2025, at his home. Jerry was born on September 24, 1965, to the late parents of Jack and Brenda (Thompson) Mason. Jerry loved taking his dog Jack to the lake, spending just a weekend or the whole week. While at the lake, he enjoyed hanging out […]
Raoul “Ray” LaChance
Raoul “Ray” LaChance, 95, passed away on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at Altercare of Bucyrus. Ray was born in Cleveland on November 27, 1929, to the late Alva “Jack” and Ruth (Simmermacher) LaChance. Ray graduated from Willoughby High School, class of 1948. He later attended Bowling Green State University for two years before being drafted […]
Christopher Ute Sr.
Christopher Allen Ute Sr, 58, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Elyria Medical Center in Elyria, Ohio. Christopher was born on June 16, 1967, in Mount Gilead, Ohio, to the late Charles and Linda (Stout) Ute. Christopher was a graduate of Galion High School, class of 1985. Christopher joined the United States Army […]
Bradley Dennany
Bradley Wayne Dennany, 29, of Galion passed unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, in Bucyrus. Brad was born in Goshen, Indiana, on February 7, 1996, to the late Rick Dennany, and Sarah “Ma” Crawford, who survives in Galion. Brad will be remembered as a man with a larger-than-life personality, a sharp wit, and a charisma […]
Bill Music
Bill H. Music, 93, of Mansfield, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 22, 2025, at Mill Creek Nursing Home surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born at his family home in Bonanza, KY on March 30, 1932, to the late Estill and Amanda (Shepherd) Music. Bill was a graduate of Prestonsburg Kentucky High School. […]
Mitzi Graley
Mitzi Lucille Graley, 92, passed away on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, at Mill Creek Nursing Home. Mitzi was born to the late parents of Ballard and Mary (Ellis) Parks on March 14, 1933, in Wolf Pen, West Virginia. Mitzi was a proud graduate of Charleston High School, class of 1951. She transitioned into a career […]
Mary Riddle
Mary Jane Riddle, 81, of Galion, passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Mary Jane was born on February 5, 1944, to the late Clair and Frances (Knowlton) Stebbins in Zanesville. Mary Jane was raised in Zanesville, where she graduated as valedictorian from Zanesville High School in 1962. She earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Muskingum […]
