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OBITUARIES
Mary Lou Conger
Mary Lou Conger, age 91, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 14, 2026, at the Ohio Eastern Star Home in Mount Vernon. She was born on October 4, 1934, in North Liberty, Ohio, the daughter of Harley and Mary Margaret (Leedy) Teeter. Mary Lou grew up on a dairy farm and…
Cloyd Arthur Yough
Cloyd A. Yough, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away September 7th, Labor Day, 2026. He was born on July 14, 1939, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, the son of Kenneth and Emma (Wolfe) Yough. Cloyd was raised in Mount Liberty and attended all 12 years in the Centerburg School System. Cloyd was active in athletics throughout…
Kay Louise Weyrich
Kay Louise (Wyer) Weyrich passed away peacefully on Friday, September 11, 2026, at the age of 88 with her family by her side. She was born on September 25, 1937, in Medina, Ohio to the late Theodore and Mabel (Rickert) Wyer. Kay was a dedicated wife of 53 years to the late Reverend C. David…
Barbara Ellen Bell
Barbara Ellen Bell, 79 formerly of Millersport passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus on September 10, 2026 at Country View of Sunbury. She was born on March 25, 1947 in Columbus, OH to the late James E. and Ethel A. (Sprouse) DeVault. Barbara was a woman of faith who cherished her family and…
William “Bill” Silas Hunter Jr.
William (Bill) Silas Hunter Jr. William Silas Hunter Jr., 70, of Mt. Vernon passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at OhioHealth Mansfield Hospital surrounded by his family following a brief illness. He was born on May 7,1956 in Mount Vernon to the late Dr. William and Donna (Willis) Hunter. He graduated from Mount Vernon…
Gary Keith Hannahs
Gary Keith Hannahs, 77, of Howard, passed from this life on September 5, 2026, into the arms of Jesus. Gary was born October 5, 1948, in Zanesville, Ohio. He graduated from Zanesville High School in 1966. Gary spent four years in the USAF during the Vietnam War. Until his retirement in 2003 he worked for…
Goerge Fitzpatrick
George Thomas “Butch” Fitzpatrick, 79, of Fredericktown, Ohio, went to his “big home” in the early morning hours of September 9, 2026. He passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his daughters, following a courageous battle with cancer. Butch was born on October 24, 1946, in Pikeville, Kentucky, to Winona Tufts “Mimi” and Thomas Jefferson…
John C. Annett
John C. Annett, age 78, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, September 6, 2026, at Doctors Hospital, OhioHealth in Columbus, Ohio. He was born on March 19, 1948, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, the son of Clyde and Ellen (Spencer) Annett. John was a 1966 graduate of Mount Vernon High School. He worked…
Steven Dow Caldwell
Steven Dow Caldwell, age 71, of Howard, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. He was born on November 15, 1954, in Mount Vernon to Donald and Helen (Sheehe) Caldwell. He graduated from the Nazarene College in Mount Vernon (1976) and was the grandson of Lorenzo Dow Caldwell…
Lori K. Cramer
Lori K. Cramer, 59, of Worthington, Ohio died on Monday evening, September 7, 2026 at her home with her husband, Seth, by her side following a courageous battle with ALS, commonly referred to as Lou Gehrig’s Disease. She was born on January 22, 1967 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late Paul R. and Patricia Ann…
Helen Louise (Herrmann) Parks
Helen Louise (Herrmann) Parks, 93, of Fredericktown, Ohio died on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at Knox Community Hospital. Helen was born on December 5, 1932 in Connersville, Indiana to the late Louise M. (Roell) and Edward H. Herrmann. She was the Salutatorian of her graduating class of 1951 from Monroe High School at West Manchester,…
Irene Richert
Irene Richert, age 92 of Mount Vernon, passed away on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at the Avalon Nursing Home in Mount Vernon, Ohio. She was born on February 11, 1934, in Pennsylvania to the late Tony and Emma Oros. Irene was employed as a telephone operator and volunteer for New Hope Industries. She will be…
Barbara Kay Butterman
Barbara Kay Butterman, age 85, of Howard, Ohio, passed away on her 85th birthday, Monday, September 7, 2026. She was born on September 7, 1941, in Ashland, Ohio, to the late Rexford Loyal and Mabel Arline (Krichbaum) Parker. Barbara grew up in Worthington, Ohio, moved to Cleveland, Ohio and back to the Columbus, Ohio area.…
Robert James “Jim” Kelly Jr.
Robert James “Jim” Kelly Jr., 82, of Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4, 2026, with his family by his side. He was born on June 12, 1944, in Mount Vernon to the late Robert J. Kelly Sr. and Goldie (Hulse) Kelly. Jim was a lifelong and faithful member of St. Vincent de…
Leonard Neighbarger
Newark – Leonard Neighbarger died Thursday September 3, 2026 at the age of 90. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 8, in the St. Luke Cemetery, Danville. Deacon Tim Birie will be officiating. The Fischer Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Funeral Home: Fischer Funeral Home Website: fischerfuneralhome.com
Mary Ellen Cook
Mary Ellen Cook, 84, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away Friday, September 4, 2026, at The Laurels of Mount Vernon. Mary was born July 31, 1942, in Gassaway, West Virginia to Ralph and Gertude {Rollison} Wilson. She married Charles Richard Cook on September 17, 1960, and they were married for 64 years. She worked for…
Jean Booth
Howard – W. Jean Booth, age 81, passed away peacefully on September 2, 2026, surrounded by her family as she always loved to be. She was born in Wood County, WV on August 17, 1945. She was one of seven children of the late Ralph and Nellie (Joy) Goudy. She married Richard L. Booth on…
Thomas L. Gregory
Thomas L. Gregory, age 84, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at Danbury Assisted Living. He was born on October 10, 1941, in Tazewell, Virginia, the son of Raymond and Gladys (Neal) Gregory. Tom worked in the maintenance departments at Chattanooga Glass in Mount Vernon and Nestlé in Sunbury…
Barbara Jean Henry
Barbara Jean Henry, age 82, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at her home. She was born on July 2, 1944, in Eureka, Ohio, the daughter of Vernon and Hallie (Montgomery) Henry. Barbara cherished the simple things in life. She especially enjoyed spending time talking with her family and…
Deborah Ann Hiles
Deborah Ann Hiles, 62 of Utica passed away on August 31, 2026 at the Selma Markowitz Center in Newark. She was born on December 5, 1963 in Mt. Vernon, OH to Dorothea “Dot” (Richards) and the late Duane E. Jenkins. Debbie worked at K-Mart as a pharmacy tech for 11 years and over 20 years…
John Michael Francis
John Michael Francis, age 62, of Mount Vernon passed away on Monday, August 31, 2026, at the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. Per John’s wishes…..bla, bla, bla …. yada, yada, yada…..! He was born on January 7, 1964, in Mount Vernon to the late Ralph and Mary (Sapp) Francis. John was employed for…
Eric Gene Carpenter
HOWARD: Eric Gene Carpenter, 52, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 25, 2026, following a UTV accident. He was born on November 3, 1973, in Mt. Vernon to parents Gary & Susie (Hindman) Carpenter. Eric graduated from Mt. Vernon High School with the class of 1992. He married the love of his life, Nicole Frazee,…
Britney Ann Misencik
Britney Ann Misencik, age 49, of Fredericktown, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. She was born on January 31, 1977, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, to James and Christine (Ward) Misencik. Britney graduated with honors from Fredericktown High School in 1995. She went on to earn…
Janet Hogg
Janet Claudette (Meeks) Hogg, 90, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2026, at Ohio Eastern Star Home, in Mount Vernon. Janet was born April 18, 1936, in Middletown OH to Claude and Elaine {Johnson} Meeks and lived there until 1967. She married William “Bill” S. Hogg on April 26th, 1958. He passed…
Ryan Bohdan Cavanaugh
Ryan Bohdan Cavanaugh, age 54, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, August 19, 2026, at his residence. He was born on February 16, 1972, in Chicago, Illinois, to Ronald and Natalie (Semczyszyn) Cavanaugh. Ryan loved riding motorcycles and it gave him inner peace. He enjoyed playing games with his family members. Ryan was…
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