Pauline Sylvia Marcum, 86, passed away peacefully on February 25, 2026, at Mill Creek Nursing Home. She was born on October 7, 1939, in Olive Hill, Kentucky, to the late Woodrow Spence and Muriel (Oakley) Spence. She was united in marriage to James “Alvin” Marcum, and together they built a life rich in devotion, laughter, […]
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Judy Reece
Judy Ann Reece, 86, of Galion, went to be with Jesus on Monday, February 16, 2026, in the comfort of her home with her family by her side. She was born on March 27, 1939, in Bucyrus, Ohio, to the late Eldon and Ruth (Miller) Downing. Judy attended Bucyrus Schools and from there worked at […]
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Kenneth Simmons
Kenneth “Kenny” Lee Simmons, 73 of Galion, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Presidential Post-Acute in Marion. Kenny was born on May 31, 1952, in Mt. Gilead to the late Betty (Simmons) Simp. Kenny was a graduate of Mt. Gilead High School, Class of 1972. After high school, he faithfully served in […]
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Howard Lewis
Howard Lester Lewis, 68, passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026, at Morrow County Hospital. Howard was born on July 9, 1957, to the late Ithel and Virginia (Irvin) Lewis in Crestline, Ohio. He graduated from Galion High School in 1975 and later continued his education with some coursework at Marion Technical College. Known for […]
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Crist Brown
Crist Allen Brown, 62 of Galion, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026, at Arbors at Mifflin after battling an extended illness. Crist was born on August 23, 1963, in Galion to the late Casto and Lois (Beaty) Brown. Crist was a graduate of Colonel Crawford High School. Following high school, Crist went on to […]
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Peggy Randolph
Peggy Ann Randolph, age 68, passed away on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at her home. She was born on January 3, 1958, in Mansfield, Ohio, to the late Samuel “Sam” Chipner Jr. and Norma (Grubb) Chipner. Peggy graduated from Galion High School in 1976 and began her career at North Electric. She later worked as […]
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Walter Johnson
Walter Allen Johnson, 81, passed away on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at his residence. Walter was born on August 27, 1944, to the late Willard and Gladys (Hollinger) Johnson in Mansfield, Ohio. He was a gifted master mechanic who took great pride in maintaining Carter Machine and in serving the State of Ohio as a […]
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Anita McCartney
Anita L. (Floyd) McCartney, 78, went to be with Her Lord on Monday, January 26, 2026. Born July 26, 1947, in Washington, D.C., she was the daughter of Joseph and Ellen Lucille “Lucy” (Snyder) Floyd. On August 21, 1964, Anita married her high school sweetheart and husband of fifty years, Duane E. McCartney. She enjoyed […]
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Richard Jacobs
Richard Nicholas Jacobs, 83, passed away on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at Galion Meadows. He was born on May 27, 1942, in Galion, Ohio, to the late Charles and Irene (Simmons) Jacobs. He proudly graduated from Galion High School with the Class of 1960. He spent many rewarding years at Galion Dresser before continuing his […]
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Rory Furr
Rory Charles Furr, 58, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, at his residence, following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on May 10, 1967, in Bucyrus, Ohio, to the late Wilbert “Willie” and Darcia (Gaul) Furr. Rory was a proud graduate of Galion High School and went on to build a life […]