Obituaries

Joseph William Pacella

Joseph William Pacella

Oct 22, 2019

Joseph William Pacella beloved husband of the late Liela Jean (nee Gassert) Pacella; loving father of Pamela Pacella, Stephen (Barbara) Pacella and Timothy (Judith) Pacella; cherished Grandpa of Brian and Amy Richardson and Joey Pacella; Great Grandpa of Shyann Elizabeth Roddenberry and Hallie Grace Tipton; uncle of numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Alvin Ray Merkel

Alvin Ray Merkel

Oct 21, 2019

Alvin Ray Merkel, beloved companion of Pam Hunter; devoted father to Laura Pagano, Lisa Geurts, and Chris Hunter; cherished grandfather of Bram, Peer, Elsa, Maggie, and Jacob; dear brother of Terry (Mary Lou) Merkel, Anna Jean (Harles) Lambert, James Allen (Donna) Merkel, and Robert B. Merkel; and loved by many nieces and nephews, passed away on Monday, October 21,...

Deborah A. Ramey

Deborah A. Ramey

Oct 21, 2019

RAMEY, Deborah A. (nee McQueary) - Loving mother of James E. (Sherry Jackson) Ramey Jr., Dean A. (Tina Weddle) Ramey, Katherine M. (Dan) Johnson, and Kimberly F. (Michael) Gill; Grandmother of Nevaeh Ramey, Ariel Roll, Madison Johnson, Michael Gill, Zoe Gill, Chase Gill, and Dawson Ramey; Great grandmother of Elyziah and Finnley; Dear daughter of James McQueary and the...

Marie Humphries

Marie Humphries

Oct 20, 2019

Humphries, Marie, 85, passed October 20, 2019. Beloved wife for 68 years of Cecil Humphries; Loving mother of Kenny Humphries, Pam Carroll, Cathy Ballachino, Sandra Allen and Jeff Humphries; Mother of five generations. Funeral Thursday October 24th at 1 P.M. Visitation beginning at noon. All at Evans Funeral Home 1944 State Route 28 Goshen, Ohio.

Robert A. Blume

Robert A. Blume

Oct 17, 2019

BLUME, Robert A. "Bob" - Beloved husband of 33 years to Joyce Blume (nee Doughman); Devoted father Scot (Debbie) Hayes and Christie (Timothy "Keith" Campbell) Hayes; Grandfather of Tia Hayes, Rhys Hayes, Dillon Hayes, Ariel Hayes, and Gage Haverkos; Great grandfather of Julian and Bella; Brother of Mary Kay (Ernie) Pyle; Uncle of Andy Pyle and Vicki Pyle; Bob...

James Floyd Collins

James Floyd Collins

Oct 16, 2019

James F. Collins, husband of the late Helen Taylor Collins, devoted father of Carol A. (Floyd) Groves, Brenda S. Curry, Joan M. (Rick) Surber, David A. (Cyndi) Collins, J. Brian (Luann) Collins, Deidra K. Cullen, loving grandfather of 15, great-grandfather of 18 and great-great-grandfather of 3. He is preceded in death by his 5 sisters and 4 brothers. Passed...

Kingston Michael Shoemaker

Kingston Michael Shoemaker

Oct 16, 2019

Kingston Michael Shoemaker beloved son of Samantha Conover and Quentin Shoemaker; cherised grandson of Jeanna Huth and Richard Shoemaker; loving nephew of Hayley Shoemaker, Trae Shaffer, Ricquel Shoemaker, Madison Shoemaker, Anthony Shoemaker, Allison Conover, Cole Huth, Stephanie Armstrong and Terrell Samuels; dear cousin of Aurora Conover, Gabriella Shaffer, Greyson Shaffer and Kason Michael West. Born July 28, 2019, passed...

Charles “Pat” Arthur Bradford

Charles “Pat” Arthur Bradford

Oct 15, 2019

Charles Arthur "Pat" Bradford born October 19, 1931 in Cincinnati passed away at home on the morning of October 15, 2019, at the age of 87 with his beloved wife of 59 years, Helen Marie (Hibbs) Bradford, by his side. Survived by daughter Patricia (James) Watson, son Troy Bradford and brother Bobby Bradford. Grandfather of Lindsey (Jim), Tyler (Jocelyn),...

Jeffrey Alan Webber

Jeffrey Alan Webber

Oct 14, 2019

Jeffrey Alan Webber, beloved husband of Maria Adriana Webber, devoted father of Amber Deserai Webber and Caleb Jeffrey Webber, dear brother of Darren Webber. He is preceded in death by his parents Charles J. Webber, Mary Ellis and Harold Ellis and his brother Clinton Brian Webber. He passed away on October 14, 2019 at the age of 58 years....

Cay Ann Chance

Cay Ann Chance

Oct 12, 2019

Cay Ann (nee Reinhart) Chance beloved wife of 44 years to Bill Chance; loving mother of Christy (John) Dazey and Melanie (Jeff) Jervis; dear daughter of Viola May (nee Springstun) Reinhart and the late Reverend Charles Paul Reinhart; cherished Grandma to Savannah Dazey, Emmaline Dazey, Meaghan Dazey, Elijah Dazey, Daniel Dazey, Josiah Jervis and Levi Jervis; sister of Roger...

Ernest O. Cox

Ernest O. Cox

Oct 11, 2019

Ernest O. Cox, best know as "E.O.", beloved husband of the late Naomi Maxine (nee Potter) Cox; loving father of Donald (Virginia) Cox, Jerry (Charleen) Cox and Steve (Judith) Cox; 7 Grandchildren; 11 Great Grandchildren; 3 Great Great Grandchildren; dear brother of Ralph Hubert. He was preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Louisa (nee Burgess) Cox; and...

Susan Thompson

Susan Thompson

Oct 11, 2019

Thompson, Susan, 72, passed October 11, 2019. Loving mother of Alisa (Ricky) Peters and Brad R. (Michelle) Augenstein; Grandmother of Aeriel, Breanna, Aalyah, Kayla, Ricky and Jeremy; Great-grandmother of Jayden, Paisley, Carter, Maxwell, Myles, Mason and one on the way; Dear sister of Judith Ann Mark and the late Raymond John Willenborg. Friends and family are invited to attend...

Christopher A. Hornsby

Christopher A. Hornsby

Oct 9, 2019

Christopher Alan Hornsby beloved fiance of Laura Fore; cherished son of Donna A. (Tracy Carrington) Seipel and Alan L. Hornsby; loving father of Jaden, Autumn, Bentley, Landen, Nevaeh, Sydney and the late Keelan Hornsby; dear brother of Jessica Seipel, Amber Seipel, Alana Hornsby and the late Ashton Hornsby; and the mother of some of his children, Jamie Allender. Passed...

Minnie J. Sylvest

Minnie J. Sylvest

Oct 9, 2019

Sylvest, Minnie Jane (nee Thomas), 87, passed October 9, 2019. Beloved wife of the late Harold E. Sylvest; Loving mother of Thomas (Sabina) Sylvest; Grandmother of Nicholas and Sarah Sylvest. Also survived by her sister Mary Ann Sanford from Fayette, Alabama. Preceded in death by her parents Eleanor and Chester Thomas. No Service.

Michael G. Beckler

Michael G. Beckler

Oct 8, 2019

BECKLER, Michael G. - Beloved husband of 44 years to Linda Beckler (nee McCain); Devoted father of April (Kermit III) Beckworth, Mike Barker, and Scott (Amy Jo) Barker; Grandfather of Destiny Beckworth, Kermit Beckworth IV, Kylie Beckworth, Madison Barker, Maddox Barker, and Sophia Barker; Brother of Robert (Charlene) Beckler, Tom (Debbie) Beckler, Dale Beckler, Terri (Ronnie) Beckler- Reese, Tonya...

Jesse R. Mckeehan

Jesse R. Mckeehan

Oct 8, 2019

Jesse Ralph McKeehan, beloved husband of Anna Helton McKeehan, devoted father of Michael (Gail) McKeehan, Kenneth (Amy) McKeehan, Ronnie (Julie) McKeehan and Patricia (Larry) Shattuck, loving grandfather of Jimmy Michael, Shannon Ray, Jesse Lee, Jordan Lee, Matthew Cody, Dylan Alexander, Nick Wyatt and Cora McKenzie, great-grandfather of Michael Lee, Jimmy Blake, Taylor Rae, Hunter Lee, Maya Michelle, Noah James,...

Anne Marie Ennis

Anne Marie Ennis

Oct 7, 2019

Anne Marie (nee Zeil) Ennis, beloved wife of 62 years to Anthony M. Ennis, dear aunt of Bob Ennis, Marty (Doug Amann) Taylor, Larry (Jean) Fleig, Jerry Fleig, and Earl Fleig; great aunt of Jim Taylor, Cherie Hellmann, Amy Waffer, Becky Fleig, Lisa Pfiefer, Gina Brogan, Christine Sannin and Quintin Fleig; dear cousin of Richard Wezler; and friend to...

Roger Mason Sweet

Roger Mason Sweet

Oct 6, 2019

Roger Mason Sweet, husband of the late Mary Dixon Sweet, devoted father of Dale Sweet and Jason Sweet, loving grandfather of David Sweet, dear brother of John Sweet and Louise Sweet. Passed away on October 6, 2019 at the age of 76. He was a resident of Union Township, Ohio. Graveside services will be held at Greenlawn Cemetery in...

Raymond David Harrison Sr.

Raymond David Harrison Sr.

Oct 6, 2019

Harrison, Raymond David Sr., 74, passed October 6, 2019. Beloved husband of Donna Patricia Harrison (nee Reed); Loving father of Amanda Lynn Harrison and Raymond David Harrison Jr.; Dear brother-in-law to Gary (Patti) Reed, Doug (Judy) Reed, Jim (Ann) Reed, Nadene (Tom) Zimmer, Anita Dearwester and the late Bill Dearwester. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews....

Cathy Ann Walters

Cathy Ann Walters

Oct 5, 2019

Cathy Ann, 55, passed October 5, 2019. Loving mother of Shaina Fricker; Beloved sister of Janet Manoogian and Brenda Walters. Services at the convenience of the family.