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OBITUARIES
Sherry K. Archer
Sherry K. Archer, age 77, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2026, at Knox Community Hospital. She was born in Mount Vernon, Ohio, on February 16, 1949, the daughter of Vaughn and Thelma (Elder) Burson. She is survived by her daughter, Shawna (James) Hawk of Jacksonville, Florida, five grandchildren, Kayla Peeler,…
Terry D. Patterson
Terry D. Patterson, age 67, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Monday, March 30, 2026, at Knox Community Hospital. He was born on May 11, 1958, in Parkersburg, West Virginia to the late Jesse D. and Nora G. (Hinzman) Patterson. Terry is survived by his daughters, Stephanie, Wendy, Katie and Ginny; a brother, David (Sherry)…
Shirley Lee Rine
Shirley Lee Rine, age 89, of Mount Vernon passed away on Sunday, March 29, 2026, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on October 10, 1936, in Mount Gilead to the late Floyd and Mary Katherine (McGraw) Williams. Shirley was a member of the Christ the King Community Church in Fredericktown.…
Ralph Wiley, Jr.
Ralph Wiley Jr., 95, of Mount Vernon, Ohio passed away peacefully Thursday, March 26, 2026 at home surrounded by his family. Born, November 2, 1930, in Athens, West Virginia, he was the son of Lockie Jane and Ralph C. Wiley. He served in the army from 1951 to 1953. He spent his career working as…
Amy Miller
Amy Jean Miller, 49, passed away on March 25, 2026. Born on August 23, 1976, she spent most of her life in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and more recently became a resident of Mansfield, Ohio. Amy was known for her humor, strength, and bold, authentic personality. She was open-minded, compassionate, and had a way of connecting…
Kaci Jean Ronai
Kaci Jean Ronai, our precious daughter, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 22, 2026, just shy of four months old. Although her time with us was far too short, it was filled with a lifetime’s worth of love. We will forever cherish the time we had with her and will hold onto the memories of…
James L. Kerr
James Lee Kerr, 89, of Mt Vernon Ohio (formerly of Columbus Ohio) was born on March 12, 1937, in St. Louis, Missouri, and passed away on March 24, 2026. He graduated from Washington University School of Engineering in 1959. Soon afterward, he entered the U.S. Army and proudly served at Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Maryland,…
Lori Ann Dendinger
Lori Ann Dendinger, age 61, of Fredericktown, passed away on March 24, 2026, at Country Court Nursing Home. She was born on April 10, 1964, in Mount Vernon, Ohio to the late Larry R. and Margaret L. (Leonard) Bryan. Lori is survived by her loving husband of 28 years, Dan Dendinger; her three sons, Anthony…
Laxus Mandich
Laxus Gray Mandich was brought into this world on March 21, 2026 and was welcomed into Heaven on the same day. Even though Laxus was only with us for a short time our family loved Laxus very much. Laxus was survived by his parent Tyler and Katana (Calbert) Mandich of Howard, OH; brothers Harley Calbert…
Mark A. Miller
Mark Miller, 63, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away on March 23rd, after a 15-month battle with stomach cancer. A devoted husband, father of six, grandfather, and man of deep Christian faith, he was known for his steady character, thoughtful outlook on life, and commitment to his family. Mark worked as a database administrator for…
Sandra S. Levengood
Sandra Sue Levengood, a beloved wife, sister, aunt, and friend, passed away on February 7, 2026, at her nephew’s home in Tiffin, Ohio. Born in Richland County, Ohio, on December 20, 1945. Sue worked at Zolman’s Restaurant throughout high school. Attended Beauty School in Columbus Ohio earning her cosmetology license. She then worked at Beauty…
Martha Rose Mickley
Martha Rose Mickley, age 101, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 21, 2026, while under the loving care of The Ohio Eastern Star Home staff and family. She was born in Mount Vernon, Ohio on November 24, 1924, to Charles and Rose (Kremple) Pahl. Martha was the mother of five children, Tom, Terry, Susan, Marianne…
Linda Stevens
Linda Elaine Stevens, formerly of Ohio and recently from Amelia Island, Florida, died from an accident March 12, 2026 on Amelia Island, Florida. She was attended in death by her cousins Steven Minor (Fredericktown) and Laura Minor Hatfield (Amelia Island), as well as kind first responders, nurses, and trauma surgeons who tried to save and…
Steven M. Raymond
Steven M. Raymond, age 69, of Gahanna, Ohio, passed away on Friday, March 20, 2026, at Mount Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville, Ohio. He was born on July 23, 1956, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Paul and Pauline (Maple) Raymond. Steven dedicated his career to construction, where he was known for his strong…
Mary Alice White
Mary Alice White, 90, of Mount Vernon passed away on Saturday, March 21, 2026 at the Country Court Nursing Center in Mount Vernon. She was born on July 27, 1935 in Cumerland, Kentucky to the late Roscoe and Nettie (McGill) Oaks. Mary enjoyed spending time with her family and watching football and Nascar. Mary is…
Marcus Keim
Brinkhaven – Marcus M. Keim, infant son of Michael and Celest (Wengerd) Keim, passed away in his mother’s arms at Akron Children’s Hospital on March 21, 2026. He was born on February 24, 2026 with severe Nemaline Myopathy. In addition to his parents, Marcus is survived by his grandparents, Johnny and Mattie (Miller) Keim of…
Carol Sue Owens
Carol Sue Owens. 84, passed away peacefully at home on March 19, 2026. She was born on March 1, 1942, to Elsworth and Thelma Baker in Springfield, Ohio. She married her high school sweetheart, John G Owen in 1963 and they were married for 61 years. She graduated from Springfield High School in 1960, and…
Robert “Bob” Leroy Collins
Robert Leroy Collins, 88, of Mount Vernon, OH, passed into the arms of Jesus in the presence of his family at Danbury Senior Living, in Mount Vernon. Robert was born March 25, 1937 in Mansfield, OH, to Vincent and Leona {Leedy} Collins. Bob married Marlene L. Snavely on September 15, 1957. He met Marlene in…
John Blankenship
John Blankenship, age 55, of Fredericktown passed away at his home on Monday, March 16, 2026. He was born on August 29, 1970, in Mount Vernon, Ohio to Donald and Corena (Turner) Blankenship. John was formerly employed at Jeld-Wen. He is survived by his brother Allen (Iryna) Blankenship; his mother Corena Blankenship; and his father…
Margaret Ruth Beam
Margaret Ruth Beam, age 92, of Ocala, Florida and formerly of Chesterville, Ohio, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, March 12, 2026, at the Hawthorne Center for Rehabilitation and Healing. She was born on June 9, 1933, in Freemont, Ohio, the daughter of Chester and A. Grace (Davis) Sipes.…
Cherie Gallagher
Cherie Gallagher, 77, of Mount Vernon passed away on Saturday evening, March 14, 2026 at her home surrounded by family. She was born on May 17, 1948 in Mount Vernon to the late William and Pauline (Lyons) Dennis. Cherie worked at Knox Community Hospital in the Environmental Services. She loved to watch all the grandkids…
Charlotte A. Trace
Charlotte A. Trace, 79, of Mount Vernon, passed away peacefully at her home on March 11, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on November 24, 1946, in Mount Vernon, Ohio, to Alonzo and Jenevive (Fowls) Freeman. Charlotte devoted her life to her family. Her greatest joy was raising her children and later…
Larry Craig Gruber
Larry Craig Gruber, 84, of Mount Vernon passed away on Friday morning, March 13, 2026 at home surrounded by his family. He was born in Marion to the late James “Bus” and Blanche (Graff) Gruber. Larry was a Harding High School graduate class of 1959. After graduation Larry started his career as a pipe fitter…
Lois McFarland Moore
MT. VERNON- Lois McFarland Moore, 92, died Saturday, March 14, 2026 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born April 22, 1933 in Laurel Co., KY to the late Alex & Zella Hopkins. She was an employee of the Mt. Vernon Developmental Center for 25 years. She also worked kettle corn & lemonade stands…
Rhonda Hanus
DANVILLE- Rhonda Jean (White) Hanus, 75, died Thursday, March 12, 2026 at her residence. She was born June 11, 1950 in Mt. Vernon to the late Herbert P. and Jessie (Lauderbaugh) White. She was a 1968 graduate of East Knox High School, and an active member of the Ohio Order of Eastern Star Glenwood Chapter…
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