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Carl Richard Sheets

Carl Richard Sheets

Aug 27, 2023

Carl Richard “Dick” Sheets, 87, of Harrisburg, Ohio passed away peacefully on August 27, 2023, with his family lovingly by his side. Born on December 25, 1935, to the late Annie and Paul Sheets.

Preceded in death by his parents, father-in-law, Harold Chapin, mother-in-law, Peggy Chapin, brother-in-law, James Chapin and sister in-law, Jeanne Sheets.

He is survived by...

Ruth Schwaigert

Ruth Schwaigert

Aug 21, 2023

Ruth Joy Schwaigert, age 94, passed away on Monday, August 21, 2023, at the Monterey Care Center in Grove City, Ohio. She enjoyed puzzles, helping others in need, but what she enjoyed most was spending time with her family, friends and her neighbors. She enjoyed. Ruth retired from the Lazarus Department store after many years. After retirement Ruth volunteered for...

Dorothy Deane Stockman

Dorothy Deane Stockman

Aug 17, 2023

Dorothy D. (Downs) Stockman, age 93, of Mount Sterling, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 17, 2023, surrounded by her loving family while fighting a brave battle with Alzheimer’s. She was a loyal Methodist and retired from the State of Ohio. Dorothy was a loving mother, grandmother, and friend to all those whose life she touched.

She is preceded...

Margaret "Peggy" Joslin

Margaret "Peggy" Joslin

Aug 8, 2023

Mt. Sterling, Ohio - It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Margaret (Peggy) Hanford Joslin, a beloved figure in the community, who peacefully departed from this world surrounded by family on August 8, 2023, at the age of 91.  Peggy’s life was defined by her values of education and community, her sense of adventure, and her...

Lois Faye Wright

Lois Faye Wright

Jul 28, 2023

 

Lois Faye Wright, age 73, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, went to Heaven while at home on Friday, July 28, 2023. Born in Circleville, Ohio to the late Oscar and Rosie Atwood, Lois was a graduate of Westfall High School, Class of 1967. Lois married the love of her life, Densil K. Wright, in 1967 and together they raised their...

Glenn Liff, Sr.

Glenn Liff, Sr.

Jul 21, 2023

Glenn Dale Liff, Sr., of Mt. Sterling, passed away on Friday, July 21, 2023. He was born on December 17, 1935, in Era, Ohio, to the late Earl and Hazel (Riley) Liff. Glenn was a U.S. Army Veteran and a retired truck driver. He was an avid gardener, and also a die hard ford man, and Ohio State Buckeye fan....

Richard Dorko, Jr.

Richard Dorko, Jr.

Jul 12, 2023

Richard Dorko, age 68, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2023, at Riverside Methodist Hospital surrounded by family. He leaves behind his loving wife of nearly 43 years, Marlene (Roslan) and his children “Richie” and Michelle (Casey) Robinson. His heart melted over his grandchildren Clara and Myles. He is survived by his brothers Roger (Rose deceased), Russell (“Patti”), Raymond (Tracy)...

Florence Musselman

Florence Musselman

Jul 8, 2023

Florence Musselman, age 87, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on July 8 at Dublin Methodist Hospital.  She was born in Guyan Township, Gallia County, Ohio but spent the last 80 years living in Harrisburg/Orient, Ohio.  Florence was a fun loving lady, and nothing was more important than talking to, laughing with, and spending time with her family and friends....

Carmen Houser

Carmen Houser

Jul 6, 2023

Carmen Houser, age 51, of Greenfield, passed away July 6, 2023.  She was a loving mom, wife, daughter, nana, aunt and sister. She enjoyed being with her family. Preceded in death by father William McCrary and father-in-law Paul Houser Sr. Survived by mother Victoria McCrary, husband Paul Houser Jr., children Jessika (Frank) Cruz, Paul Houser III, Austin Houser, Joseph Houser...

Dickie Downs

Dickie Downs

Jul 4, 2023

Dick Downs, 77, of Mt. Sterling passed away in Columbus, OH on July 4, 2023. Dick was born at Mt. Carmel Hospital in Columbus, OH on July 27, 1945 to Gladys (Crawford) and Gaylord Downs. He attended Monroe School, serving in the National Guard after graduation.

Dick married Marcia (Steiner), and together they raised 3 boys, Brad Downs, and Nathan...

John Richard Hunt, III

John Richard Hunt, III

Jul 2, 2023

 

John Richard Hunt, III, age 67, of Mount Sterling, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly in his home on July 2, 2023. John was born September 23, 1955 in Circleville, Ohio, the son of the late Frances Louise (Palmer) and John Richard Hunt, II. John graduated from Westfall High School then went on to serve the country that he loved by...

Dewey Mills

Dewey Mills

Jun 23, 2023

Dewey Mills, age 92 passed away June 23, 2023. Dewey was of Christian Faith. He was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, retired from G.M. with 41 years of service as a maintenance welder, former Captain with Mount Sterling Auxiliary Police Department for over 20 years, volunteered with Mount Sterling Joint Ambulance District, member of the Mount Sterling Masonic Lodge #269...

Margie E. Butz

Margie E. Butz

Jun 21, 2023

Margie Evelyn Butz, age 79, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, passed away on June 21, 2023. She was born October 12, 1943, in Lafayette (Madison County, Ohio), the daughter of Josephine and Raymond Peters. 

Margie married her true love, Gary R. Butz on November 16, 1968, and celebrated their love for 54 wonderful years. Margie was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved traveling, and gardening, and she enjoyed her...

Cynthia Ann Miller

Cynthia Ann Miller

Jun 15, 2023

Cindy A. (Rice) Miller was born to Elmer and Gerry Rice at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, on January 26th , 1962. She grew up (and raised a little cane) in Mount Sterling, Ohio, graduating from Madison Plains High School in 1980, with a trip to Spain under her belt. 1995 was absolutely heryear when she met a Mr....

Nellie Mae Debo

Nellie Mae Debo

Jun 13, 2023

 

Nellie Mae Debo, age 85, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by her loving family, on Tuesday, June 13, 2023.  Born less than three miles from her home, Nellie Mae lived her entire life on Oday Harrison Road. She was a graduate of Mt. Sterling High School, Class of 1955 and worked for over 23...

Joyce A. Adams

Joyce A. Adams

Jun 2, 2023

 

Joyce A. Adams, age 75, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, passed away and went to Heaven on Friday, June 2, 2023 while at home surrounded by her loving family.  Born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Foy and Madge (Stover) Pritt, Joyce was raised by her mother and step-father Ed Coughenour, Sr.  She was a graduate of Plains High School,...

Betty Bush

Betty Bush

May 23, 2023

Betty May (Trickel ) Bush passed away on Tuesday, May 23 at home with her three children, ( Cheryl, Janet, and James), by her side; along with her long time friend, who feels like a long lost sister, Jody Nida. 

 

Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 62 years Sterlie M. Bush, granddaughter Jennifer Morris, twin sister...

Gene "Roger" Donohoe, Jr.

Gene "Roger" Donohoe, Jr.

May 23, 2023

Gene “Roger” Donohoe Jr. age 72 of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly at home on Tuesday, May 23, 2023. He was an avid farmer and held many positions throughout the years in agriculture. Most recently he was a transportation driver for Fayette Transportation and enjoyed and took pride in helping the community. He also enjoyed working with the youth...

Timothy Hix

Timothy Hix

May 21, 2023

Timothy Mark Hix, previously of Mt. Sterling, passed away Sunday May 21, 2023, in Columbus, OH. Tim was born on December 31, 1954, in Columbus, OH to Pete and Joyce Hix. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by grandparents; Curtis and Margaret Hix, Rev Donald and Maxine Carter, Uncles; Mike and Steve Carter, John Haller and...

Flem W. Blair

Flem W. Blair

May 9, 2023

Flem Wiley Blair, age 80, Left this life to be with the Lord on May 9 th, 2023, during a brief hospitalization at Adena Hospital in Chillicothe. He had been in failing health in St. Catherine’s Care Center in Washington Court House, Ohio for a lengthy time. He was born August 15, 1942 in Johnson County, Kentucky to Bob and...

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