Obituaries

Thomas Earl Burnett

Jun 27, 2024

Thomas Earl (Tommy) Burnett passed away peacefully at his residence on Thursday, June 27, 2024.

Loving life partner of 30 years to Donna Sue Brewer. Loving Pee Paw to Lesley Brewer. Brother in law to Terry and Karen Privett. Special cousin to Pattie Festagallo. Special friend to Mike Brown and numerous others. Brother of Jerry and Geri...

David Harvey Connor

Jun 27, 2024

David Harvey Connor, age 92, passed away on June 27, 2024,

beloved husband of 66 years to Virginia Mae Connor (nee Newman),

loving father of Daryl (Rita) Connor, Diane (Glenn) Petrosky, Pat (Mike) McKibben,

cherished grandfather of Jason (Brittany) Connor, Michael (Sarah) McKibben, Heather (Corey) Kuehner, Jacob (Angie) McKibben, Zachary (Rosie) Petrosky

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Judith M. Bolender

Jun 25, 2024

Judith M. Bolender age 68, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2024 after years of battling cancer, loving mother of Leigh Ann, devoted sister of Jerry (Donna) McDainiel, Pam Bedinghaus, Joean Berry and Anna Hefner, aunt to Anna Marie McDaniel, Cindy, Chris Catie, Dystinie, Timothy, Stephan, Micheal and John-John, close cousin to Katie (Richard) Howard, Dehaven, Dearah and Deshawn Kessler,...

Sheryl Marie Miller

Jun 16, 2024

Sheryl Marie Miller, age 66, passed away June 16, 2024, loving daughter of the late Ray and Marion Hatton, loving sister of Melody Hatton Higle, Ray Donald Hatton II and Andrea Hatton-Brown.  Memorial Services will be held at the Central Baptist Church, 3235 Williamsburg-Bantam Road, Batavia, Ohio on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at 6pm.

Chad Eugene Cox

Jun 3, 2024

Chad Eugene Cox, age 41, passed away Monday, June 3, 2024, Chad was the son of Laverne Cox (nee Moore) and the late Anthony "Tony" Cox.  He was a beloved grandson to Peggy Hatton.  Chad was a faithful brother to Kevin Cox.  He is also survived by his uncle Jeff and aunt Angie Moore as well as cousins Justin...

Patricia Mae Mcdaniel

May 28, 2024

Patricia Mae McDaniel, age 89, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2024, beloved daughter of the late Otis and Ethel McDaniel, loving sister of Loretta Hodge Lewis, also survived by many nieces and nephews.  Graveside Services will be held at the Williamsburg Cemetery, 824 Gay Street, Williamsburg, Ohio on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at 11:00am.

Janie Kathleen Mcclure

May 25, 2024

Janie Kathleen McClure (nee Danbury), age 63, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2024, loving mother of Nichole "Niki" McClure, Brittany (Wayne) Dryden and Jessica McClure, loving daughter of Joanne and Donald (Judy) Danbury, devoted sister of Judy (Tim) Taylor, Diane (Dan) McKee, and her twin Joni (Bari) Henning, cherished grammy of Addison and Reese, cherished Aunt of Timmy Taylor,...

Virginia Mae Connor

May 17, 2024

Virginia Mae Connor (nee Newman), age 86, passed away Friday, May 17, 2024, beloved wife of David Harvey Connor, loving mother of Daryl (Rita) Connor, Diane (Glenn) Petrosky and Pat (Mike) McKibben, devoted sister of Virgil Newman, Violet Hawk and Carolyn Cook, cherished grandmother of Jason (Brittany) Connor, Michael (Sarah) McKibben, Heather (Corey) Kuehner, Jacob (Angie) McKibben and Zachary...

Mary Ann Deal

May 12, 2024

Mary Ann Deal (nee Obermeyer) age 82, passed away Sunday, May 12, 2024, beloved wife of the late Ronald Wayne Deal, loving mother of Ronald Deal Jr. and the late David Deal, devoted sister of Cora (Greg) Brown, Catherine (Michael) Kaninenberg, Frederick (Kathy) Obermeyer, Christinia (Michael) Welsh, William Obermeyer and preceded in death by he brother Walter (Patricia) Obermeyer. ...

Louis Alton Dunham Jr.

Apr 29, 2024

Louis Alton Dunham Jr., age 77, passed away Monday, April 29, 2024, beloved husband of Maria Dunham (nee Garcia), loving father of Robert Louis Dunham, devoted son of the late Louis Dunham Sr. and Marybelle Dunham (nee Ester).  Graveside Services will be held at Tate Township Cemetery on Wednesday, May 1, 2024 at 11:00am.

Clark Robson Deel

Apr 15, 2024

Clark Robson Deel, age 96, passed away Monday, April 15, 2024, beloved husband of the late Marilyn Deel (nee Murphy), loving father of Brenda Ely, Eric (Mary) Deel, Larry (Sandy) Deel and preceded in death by his son Brian Deel, he is survived by his daughter-in-law Dee Deel, cherished grandfather of Alex, Katie, Andy, Christopher and Sarah, cherished great-grandfather...

Ronald Shields

Apr 13, 2024

Ronald Shields, age 83, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024, beloved husband of Illa Kay Shields (nee Prine), loving father of Rhonda Shields, devoted brother of Gloria Fahrlender, Linda Rath, Thomas Shields, Debbie Moore and preceded in death by his brother Randy Shields, cherished grandfather of Drew Shields, Coral Luke, Robby Luke, Ella Luke and Emma Luke, cherished great-grandfather...

Franklin Charles Hammonds

Apr 12, 2024

Franklin Charles Hammonds, age 70, passed away Friday, April 12, 2024, loving father of Shawn (Caralyn) Hammonds, Tommy Hammonds, Brandy Hammonds, Frankie (Casey) Hammonds, Shannon (Mandy) Hammonds, Christopher Hammonds, Brandon (Kerrie) Hammonds, Tara (Austin) Symmes and Cassie (Shawn) Draper, devoted brother of Patti Hines and Charlene Speeg, also survived by 19 grandchildren.  Services will be held at the Maham...

Ronald Vernon Johnson

Apr 5, 2024

Ronald Vernon Johnson, age 65, passed away Friday, April 5, 2024, loving father of Teresa (Thomas) Johnson, devoted brother of Sandy Fisher, Michelle Johnson and John Cunningham, cherished grandfather of Owen Kaiser and Karl Kaiser.  A celebration of life service will be held on Saturday, April 27, 2024 at the Williamsburg American Legion, 208 East Main Street, Williamsburg, Ohio...

Mary L. Pierce

Mar 27, 2024

Mary L. Pierce, age 84, passed away on Wednesday March 27, 2024, beloved wife of the late Leroy J. Pierce, loving mother of Gary L. (Annette) Pierce, Carl E. (Donna) Pierce and Rhonda L. (Jim) Nause, loving sister of Carroll Ridpath, Steve Ridpath, Mike Ridpath, and the late Butch, Charlie, Ronnie and Bobby Ridpath, cherished grandmother of Gary A....

David Lynn Swartz

Mar 25, 2024

David Lynn Swartz, age 76, passed away on Tuesday March 25,2024, loving father of David (Peggy) Swartz and Ray (Janelle) Swartz, beloved son to the late Ray Irwin Swartz Jr. and Norma Jean (nee Bowman) Swartz, brother of Danny Lee (Mary) Swartz, Donald Leu (Debbie) Swartz, Darryl Leslie (Betty) Swartz and Linda Jeanette Swartz, cherished grandfather of 11 grandchildren...

Margo Lu-Wana King

Mar 25, 2024

Margo Lu-Wana King, age 83, passed away Monday March 25,2024, beloved wife of the late Joe William King, loving mother of Debbie (Buddy) Taylor and Marica (Mark) Orr, cherished granny to numerous grandchildren. Services will be held at the convenience of the family.

Ric

Mar 20, 2024

Richard Biszantz, age 70, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2024, beloved son of the late Donald and Frances Biszantz, loving brother of Edward Biszantz, Donald Biszantz and Gary Biszantz.  Ric leaves behind a large circle of friends and fans who knew him as both a friend and entertainer.  Memorial Services will be held at the Maham Funeral Home, 187...

Robert Lee Shelton

Mar 13, 2024

Robert Lee Shelton Jr., age 52, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2024, loving father of Robert Christopher Shelton, Beloved son of Robert Shelton and the late Phyllis Shelton (nee Greenhill), devoted brother of Amanda Holland, Linda (Danny) Wilson, Veronica Armstrong, Kimberly Meadors and Virginia McQuitty, loving boyfriend of Rhonda Vaughn, also survived by many nieces, nephews and friends.  Memorial...

La Verne Hess

Mar 9, 2024

La Verne Hess (nee Brown), age 96, passed away Saturday, March 9, 2024, beloved wife of the late Robert A. Hess, loving mother of David (Julia) Hess, Frank (Wendy) Hess, Philip (Cheryl) Hess and Lesley (Tim) Blanton, loving daughter of the late Frank and Mabel Brown, devoted sister of the late Adrian Brown, Marshalynn Moore and Marilynn Highfield, cherished...