Albert “Al” Philion, 84, of Galion, passed away on December 7, 2024, at Avita Health System – Galion Hospital leaving behind a legacy that will forever echo through the fairways of life. Al was born in Detroit, Michigan, on September 27, 1940, to the late Arthur and Diane (Blais) Philion. Albert would begin his lucky […]
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Trudy DeWitt
Trudy Lynn DeWitt (Conklin), 69, of Lexington TN, passed away on November 23, 2024. Trudy was born on August 14, 1955, in East Liverpool, OH to Allen and Mary Conklin. Trudy was a Colonel Crawford High School (North Robinson, OH) Graduate, class of 1973. She started her career at North Electric Co. of Galion, and […]
Anne Marra Fidler
Anne Marie Fidler, 58, of Lexington, unexpectedly passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2024. Anne was born on December 21, 1965, to her parents, the late Frank and Anna (Mytko) Marra. Anne graduated from Manatee High School and attended Manatee Community College in the business program. She looked forward to going to Chapel Hill United […]
Olga Henry
Olga Maria Henry, 42, of Galion, passed away on November 16, 2024, at OSU Wexner Center. Olga was born in Managua, Nicaragua on January 29, 1982, to her parents Roosevelt Amador and Maria Cruz. A dedicated homemaker, Olga’s heart was her family, cherishing every moment she spent with her husband Joseph, their children Matthew, Joseph, […]
Tiffany Patton
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Tiffany Kay Patton, 34, of Galion, who left this world on November 13, 2024. She was born on May 3, 1990, to the proud parents of Terry and Duana (Jolliff) Patton. Tiffany was a graduate of Galion High School, class of 2008. […]
Frederick Clinger
Frederick “Fred, Steve, or WA8KJJ” Steven Clinger, of Galion, passed away at Crestwood Care Center in Shelby. Frederick was born on March 15, 1934, east of Upper Sandusky, to Charlie and Ruah (Smith) Clinger. He married Harrietta (Seif) on August 28, 1954. Fred was a licensed radio engineer, former chief engineer and news director at […]
Gayle Cramer
Gayle Ellen Cramer, 66, of Galion, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, October 26, 2024. Gayle was born on March 15, 1958, in Mt. Gilead to the late Thomas and Bernice (Tyson) Cramer. Gayle was a passionate woman who graduated from Lexington High School and later pursued her love for floral artistry by […]
Michelle “Shelly” Daniel
Michelle “Shelly” Lee Daniel, 54, peacefully departed on her birthday, October 28, 2024, at Grant Trauma Center. Shelly was born on October 28, 1970, in Galion, to the late parents Richard and Viola (Hayslip) Daniels. Shelly touched the lives of those around her with her warm and kind spirit, known for her infectious laughter and […]
John Mills
John Woodrow Mills, 75, of Galion, peacefully passed away on October 21, 2024. Born on February 9, 1949, to the late parents of George Mills and Doris (Latterner) Lamb. Known for his passion for technology and love for television, John was always glued to the screen, and his expertise in all things tech made him […]
Herbert “Herb” Hardin, Jr.
Herbert “Herb” Henry Harden Jr., 91, of Galion, went to his eternal home on October 17, 2024. Herb was born May 11, 1933, in Mt. Gilead to Herbert H. Harden Sr. and Ethel (Kehrwecker) Harden. He was married to Norma Eichler who preceded him in death in 2004. After retiring from Galion Ironworks, Herb started […]
