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Eileen   Ray

Eileen Ray

Mar 18, 2018

Eileen A. Ray, age 94, has gone on her final trip to be united with her beloved husband Joe.  She was born in Columbia, Tuscarawas County on January 21, 1924.  She died peacefully on March 18, 2018 with her daughter by her side in the home she had lived in for over 70 years in Mt. Sterling. She and her...

Elizabeth   Gill

Elizabeth Gill

Mar 11, 2018

Elizabeth E. "Libby" Gill, age 74 of London, passed away March 11, 2018 in Doctors West Hospital, Columbus.  She was born August 6, 1943 in Fayette County, Ohio. Preceded in death by her parents, Loren Coil and Stella Mae (Decker) Coil; brother, Dale Coil; sister, Joann Knisley. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Billy Gill; daughter Lori...

Joe   Vance

Joe Vance

Mar 11, 2018

Joe Vance, age 94, of Pataskala, Ohio, formerly of Mt. Sterling, is with the Lord and his loved ones.  He joined them on Sunday, March 11, 2018.  Born in Hillsboro, Ohio to the late Elmer and Mary Vance, Joe was a farmer for most of his life and later worked at Versa, Inc. before he retired.  Joe was a United...

John   Riddle

John Riddle

Mar 10, 2018

John F Riddle, age 85, of Orient, passed away unexpectedly on March 10, 2018.  He was born January 11, 1933 in Wintersville, Ohio.  John was a lifelong resident of Darby Township, an over the road truck driver for more than 20 years, a never retired farmer for the past 40 plus years.  Member of The United Church in Mt. Sterling,...

Harriet   Galbreath

Harriet Galbreath

Mar 9, 2018

Harriet L Galbreath, 77, of Mt. Sterling, died March 9, 2018.  She was born February 9, 1941 in Pickaway County.  Daughter of the late J. Fred McCoy and Robyn P. (Neff) McCoy. Survived by husband John L Galbreath; daughters Jacqueline Jean Crenshaw & her husband Bradley, Robyn D Campbell, and son Bradley D Bigam & his wife Tina; many grandchildren...

Reda   Williams

Reda Williams

Mar 9, 2018

Reda M Williams, 86, of Mt. Sterling, died peacefully on March 9, 2018 as she went home to be with her Lord.  She was born July 23, 1931 in Waverly, Ohio to the late Harley Miller and Gladys (Benson) Miller. Preceded in death by husband, Samuel Williams; infant son, Stephen; brothers Melvin, Norman, Terry and Chester Miller; sisters Frances, Betty...

Heather   Holloway

Heather Holloway

Mar 4, 2018

Heather Ann Holloway, age 38, of Amanda, Ohio passed away Saturday, March 4, 2018 in Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster.  She was born October 5, 1979 in Washington Court House, Ohio. Heather loved horses and spending time with her children and she shared that same love with all those who knew her.  She was an outdoors person especially enjoying swimming...

Anna   Corder

Anna Corder

Feb 11, 2018

Anna Lee W. Corder, 96, of Orient, died Sunday, February 11, 2018 in Mt. Carmel West Hospital.  She was born June 11, 1921 in Madison County (Range Township), Ohio. Lifetime member of Sterling Chapter #74 O.E.S.; member of Derby United Methodist Church.  Preceded in death by parents, Harvey Wardell and Mary (Grim) Wardell; husband, George Corder; brother & his wife,...

Ermalee   Shumate

Ermalee Shumate

Feb 10, 2018

Ermalee May "Erma" Younkin Shumate, 90, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, February 10, 2018, at The Mt. Sterling Place, with her husband, Howard, and son, Steve, by her side. Ermalee was born in Ashville, Ohio on May 10, 1927, to Fred and Alna (Dudleson) Younkin and attended the Ashville Harrison School System.  She was a...

Edwin   Sullivan

Edwin Sullivan

Feb 4, 2018

Edwin Francis Sullivan, age 87 of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, passed away Sunday, February 4, 2018, at the Meadow Grove Transitional Facility shortly after the end of the Super Bowl game, surrounded by his family. Ed was born to the late Francis E. and Marguerite Sullivan on August 23, 1930 in Madison County, Ohio. Preceded in death by loving wife of...

Florence   Reno

Florence Reno

Feb 4, 2018

Florence P. Reno, 89, died naturally in her Mt. Sterling home on February 4, 2018.  She was born October 2, 1928 to the late Estella (Reber) Palm and Carl W. Palm. Florence retired from London Correctional Institution.  She enjoyed golf and playing bridge and euchre, was a member of The United Church and of American Legion Women's Auxiliary. Florence was...

Edith   Redding

Edith Redding

Feb 1, 2018

Edith Redding, age 87 of Mt. Sterling, has gone home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, surrounded by her loving family.  She passed away Thursday, February 1, 2018 at her residence.  Born December 10, 1930 in Louisa, Kentucky.  A member of Sedalia Church of Christ in Christian Union. Preceded in death by her parents, Martin Potter and...

Harold   Stevenson

Harold Stevenson

Jan 29, 2018

Harold W. Stevenson, 86, formerly of Mt. Sterling, died January 29, 2018 in Circleville.  He was born January 27, 1932 in Warren, Ohio.  Harold was a brick mason, served in the US Air Force, member of American Legion Post #25, Washington Court House, and member of the Mt. Sterling First Church of the Nazarene. Preceded in death by his parents,...

Jack "Butch"   McKirgan II

Jack "Butch" McKirgan II

Jan 27, 2018

Jack B. "Butch" McKirgan II, age 70, of Washington Court House, died Saturday, January 27, 2018 in Fayette County Memorial Hospital.  He was born June 2, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio.

Jack owned and ran his own business; an avid Ham Radio enthusiast; loved working on Star Wars movies and was a model builder for the first two movies; published author...

Jeff   Tackett

Jeff Tackett

Jan 23, 2018

Jeff R Tackett, age 55 of Sedalia, passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at his residence.  He was surrounded by his loving family after a courageous battle with his long time illness.  He was born July 10, 1962 in Fayette County, Ohio.  He was a bus mechanic for Madison Plains School and also worked numerous years at Heinold Hog Market....

Roger   Johnson

Roger Johnson

Jan 21, 2018

Roger D Johnson, age 71 of Mt. Sterling, died Sunday, January 21, 2018 at Mt. Carmel West Medical Center, Columbus.  He was born March 20, 1946 in Portsmouth, Ohio. A 1964 high school graduate of Wheelersburg, Ohio; formerly employed with Versa Corp. and Viaquest Inc.; member of First United Methodist Church in Mt. Sterling; Palestine Masonic Lodge #158 F &...

Michael   Bergman

Michael Bergman

Jan 4, 2018

Michael F Bergman, 63 of Mt. Sterling, died unexpectedly Thursday, January 4, 2018 in Mt. Carmel West Hospital, Columbus.  He was born June 27, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio.  Mike was a farmer and cattleman, Trustee of Mt. Sterling Library, a Muzzle loading gun enthusiast, Conservationist with NRCS, an avid cyclist, and he loved canoeing, kayaking and fishing. He was preceded...

Michael   Crawford

Michael Crawford

Jan 1, 2018

Michael J Crawford, born in 1945 to Pat and Donna Belle Crawford.  He passed away at Doctors Hospital on January 1, 2018 with his family by his side.  Mike married his high school sweetheart, Sue (Anderson) Crawford on September 12, 1965.  He graduated from The Ohio State Institute of Technology in Columbus, Ohio and they moved to Rochester, New York...

Martha   Follrod

Martha Follrod

Dec 29, 2017

Martha Hollar Follrod, 88, formerly of Mt. Sterling, OH. passed away Friday, December 29, 2017 at the Bluebird Retirement Center, London, OH. She was born November 28, 1929 in Resaca, Ohio to Charles Hollar and Helen (Morgan) Hollar.  She graduated from Madison Mills High School and was a member of the First United Methodist Church, Mt. Sterling, Ohio.  She loved...

Lorine   Blankenship

Lorine Blankenship

Dec 21, 2017

 Lorine Blankenship of Mt. Sterling, Ohio went to be with her Savior and Lord on December 21, 2017.  She was born in Paintsville, Kentucky, July 25, 1918.  Preceded in death by parents Melvin and Aggie Music; , sister Sue Ferguson, brothers Gilbert, James and Frank Music, husband Rev. Jesse Blankenship. Left to mourn her loss, one sister, Gussie (Tiny) Music...

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