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OBITUARIES

James “Jim” Trowbridge

James “Jim” Trowbridge, age 88, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Monday, September 28, 2026, at Knox Community Hospital, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 17, 1937, in Mount Vernon to the late Charles A. and Marie (Mumaw) Trowbridge. Jim was a proud United States Army Veteran. His service and dedication…

Martin A. Haslehurst

Martin A. Haslehurst, age 70, of Danville passed away at his home on Monday, September 28, 2026. He was born on July 26, 1956, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Richard and Bernice (Blagg) Haslehurst. Martin was employed for nearly 20 years as a driver for Heidelburg Distributing. He was also a carpenter and farmer.…

Tony R. Spiegel

Tony R. Spiegel, 72, of Mount Vernon died on Saturday morning, September 26, 2026 at the Mount Vernon Healthcare Center. He was born on May 16, 1954 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late William and Minnie (Ewell) Spiegel. Tony honorably served his country during the Vietnam War. He worked for the State of Ohio as…

Donald E. Wilkinson

Donald E. Wilkinson, 80, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away, Sunday, September 27, 2026, after a battle with illness. Born in Newark, Ohio, Mr. Wilkinson was the son to the late Richard Wilkinson and Isabelle Weiss. Donald was a truck driver prior to his retirement. He loved the open road, often just picking a direction…

Theresa M. Ashcraft

Theresa M. Ashcraft, age 98, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at the Ohio Eastern Star Home in Mount Vernon. She was born on May 21, 1928, in Manhattan, New York, the daughter of Leo and Florence (Pallonari) Ciarlo. Theresa worked as a seamstress at the original Macy’s in…

Jo Ann (Perrine) Durbin

Jo Ann (Perrine) Durbin, age 77, of Gambier was welcomed home by her Savior on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at the Knox Community Hospital. She was born on April 23, 1949, in Newport News, Virginia to the late Jewell and Dorothy (Hinkle) Perrine. Jo Ann was a generous and loving rock of her family. She…

Ronald Schultz

Ronald Lawrence Schultz, a devoted father, faithful mentor, and child of God, passed away peacefully at home at the age of 79 on September 27, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on October 26, 1946 at St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville, Ohio, Ronald lived a life rooted in faith, simplicity, and dedication…

Jarrod Clinedinst

Jarrod Bryan Clinedinst, age 38, passed away suddenly September 24 following a short illness. He was born in Mount Vernon, Ohio to the late John Clinedinst and Peggy (Sheasby) deVillers. Jarrod was a 2006 graduate of Mount Vernon High School. He attended The Ohio State University and Hocking College. He was an employee of Kokosing…

James “Greg” Scott

James G. “Greg” Scott, 79, of Amity died on Thursday morning, September 24, 2026 at Knox Community Hospital. He was born on April 28, 1947 in Mount Vernon to the late John James and Reva Jean (Auten) Scott. Greg was the proud owner operator of Mount Vernon Waste trash company for the last 27 years.…

Bernard Jay Peters

Bernard Jay Peters, “Bernie, Bern”, Was born in Cleveland, Ohio on January 9, 1949 to Clarence and Hildegard (Haas) Peters. He worked as salesman at Farm Reflections where he retired. Bernie was a faithful servant of God and lovingly served tirelessly, and lovingly as a leader, husband, and father. As he awaits the return of…

Bill G. Albert

William G. (Bill) Albert, 83, of Mount Vernon, passed away on September 22, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on January 14, 1943, to Forrest and Mable (Conkle) Albert in Mount Vernon, OH. Bill was a big NASCAR fan. He also enjoyed muscle cars, racing and old cars. He was…

John Prinkey

John Eugene Prinkey, 79, of Dublin, OH passed away peacefully September 18th, after a year-long battle with cancer. John, a beloved father and grandfather, will be remembered for his sense of adventure. A proud Vietnam veteran, he was awarded two Purple Hearts and a Bronze Star for his bravery in combat. After his service, he…

Patricia Neipling

With hearts full of love and gratitude, we celebrate the life of Patricia Kathleen Neipling, who passed away peacefully in her sleep on the evening of September 20, 2026. Born on August 28, 1950, in Richlands, Virginia, Patricia was a beacon of strength, resilience, and warmth whose presence touched all who knew her. Patricia was…

Nicholas J. “Nick” Grosscup

Nicholas J. “Nick” Grosscup, age 38, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 17, 2026, at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital. He was born on December 25, 1987, he is the beloved son of Bryan and Gina Grosscup. Nick was a man who loved deeply and was deeply loved. He had a huge heart, an unforgettable personality,…

Lou Gragg Mavis

Lou Gragg Mavis, 86, of Fredericktown, passed away September 22, 2026. Lou was born in Algood, Tennessee. She attended Tennessee Technological University, where she earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees. She moved to Ohio to become a teacher in Danville and later began her career as a high school librarian in Fredericktown. Lou married C.…

John Edward Bolton

John Edward Bolton, age 70, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, September 22, 2026. He was born on June 8, 1956, in Sunbury, Ohio, to the late William and Francis (Schimpf) Bolton. John attended Big Walnut High School in Sunbury, Ohio. He worked at United Precast Inc. in Mount…

Douglas O. Brenneman

Douglas O. Brenneman, age 84, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Ohio. He was born on January 5, 1942, in Ashtabula, Ohio, to the late Charles H. and Charlotte M. (Archibald) Brenneman. Douglas attended Jefferson High School where he graduated in 1960.…

Marty Bonham

Martin “Marty” Charles Bonham, 62, of Howard, OH, passed away Sunday, September 20, 2026, at Knox Community Hospital, in Mount Vernon, OH. Marty was born July 10, 1964, in Mount Vernon, OH to William and Carol {Lamb} Bonham. After graduating from Mount Vernon High School, Marty joined the Air Force for some time. He married…

William “Bill” Coe

William “Bill” G. Coe , age 78, of Centerburg, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, September 19th, at his home. Bill served honorably in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War with the 5th Special Forces, achieving the rank of E-5. His hobbies included fishing at Lake Erie, mushroom hunting, and cooking, especially for family and…

Roger Lowther, Sr.

Fredericktown – Roger J. Lowther, Sr., died at the age of 77 on September 21, 2026. He was born in Weston, WV on March 24, 1949. He was one of four children of Walker and Betty Jo (Hoagland) Lowther. Roger retired from Flxible after 29 years, and spent his free time doing woodwork, fishing, and…

Connie Kauffman

GAMBIER – Connie Lynn (Russell) Kauffman died at the Ohio’s Hospice in Columbus on September 2, 2026, at the age of 79. Connie was born in Genesee County, MI on April 24, 1947. She was the daughter of Gerald Leroy and Mary Margaret (Norris) Russell, who both preceded her in death along with her husband…

Randy Saiter

Randall Gene “Randy” Saiter, of Bladensburg, OH, died September 21, 2026 at Altercare in Millersburg. Randy was born in Marion, OH March 1,1953 to Arthur E. and Violet S. (Sisson) Saiter, grew up in Columbus, and graduated Northland High School in 1971. He received an Associate’s degree from Columbus State in 1995. He and his…

Douglas O. Brenneman

Douglas O. Brenneman, age 84, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon, Ohio. He was born on January 5, 1942, in Ashtabula, Ohio, to the late Charles H. and Charlotte M. (Archibald) Brenneman. Douglas attended Jefferson High School where he graduated in 1960.…

Ruth E. Doup

Ruth E. Doup, age 92, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026. She was born on February 11, 1934, in Mount Vernon to the late LeRoy and Lena (Sesser) Fish. Ruth was longtime farm wife that was very fond of her animals, including her sheep, pigs, and cattle. She was a lifelong…

Mary Agnes Lawrence

Mary Agnes Lawrence, age 94 of Mount Vernon, OH passed away on Sunday, September 20, 2026, at Country Court, in Mount Vernon. Mary was born on May 6, 1932, in Mount Vernon, Ohio to the late Andrew and Anna (Tablett) Stoutenburg. Mary retired from Weyerhaeuser Company in 1986. She volunteered at the Knox County Museum…

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