Local Ohio Obituaries
James Curtis George
Aug 8, 2025
James Curtis “Curt” George, 89, of Lancaster, passed away on August 8, 2025 at the Fairfield Medical Center. He was born in Fairfield County on November 16, 1935 to the late Carl and Fannie George.
Curt was a beloved teacher and coach and was instrumental in implementing both the youth and high school soccer programs in Lancaster. He loved playing music...
Don "Pappy" Nutter
Aug 7, 2025
Don "Pappy" Nutter, age 84, of Lancaster, OH, passed away on August 7, 2025, at OSU Hospital. Born in Clarksburg, WV, he was a cherished son of the late Presley and Lectie Nutter.
After graduating from Victory High School in Clarksburg, Don proudly served in the U.S. Navy as a First Class Petty Officer. He dedicated ten years of his life...
Jack L. Carter
Aug 6, 2025
Jack L. Carter, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on August 6, 2025 at his residence. He was born to the late Arthur and Velma Carter on June 22, 1942 in Columbus, OH.
Jack is survived by his son, Rob (Gwenna) Carter; and grandchildren, Sam, Makenna, Reagan, and Riley Carter.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Roberta; son, David Carter; and...
Daniel C. Saunders Jr.
Aug 5, 2025
Daniel Clifford Saunders Jr., age 83, a gentle soul whose presence illuminated the lives of those who knew him, departed this world on August 5, 2025, at The Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio. Born on May 22, 1942, in Williamson, West Virginia, he entered this life with a kindness that would accompany him throughout his days. Known affectionately as Dan...
Magdlene "Maggie" Woodward
Aug 5, 2025
Magdlene “Maggie” Woodward, 82, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away surrounded by loved ones on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at the Fairhope Hospice Pickering House. From humble beginnings in the heart of Coal County, West Virginia, on September 4, 1942, Magdlene was determined that a better life was possible. Inspired by her Aunt Polly, Maggie joined her sister’s family on a...
Paul E. Schoonover
Aug 4, 2025
Paul E. Schoonover, 78, of Berlin, passed away on August 4, 2025. He was born in Aurora, IL on April 14, 1947.
Paul was a 1965 graduate of New Trier High School East. He loved growing up near Lake Michigan where he was a lifeguard along the beach. After graduating high school, he attended Miami University and then received his Juris...
Charles "Chuck" K. Jacks, Jr.
Aug 4, 2025
Charles “Chuck” Kermit Jacks Jr , 60 of Thornport passed away on Monday, August 4th, 2025 at the Pickering House in Lancaster. He was born on October 30, 1964, to the late Charles and Betty (Farley) Jacks.
Chuck graduated from Lakewood High School class of 1983.
He met his loving wife Penny at Big Bear to which they married in 1998, celebrating...
Ian Immel
Aug 2, 2025
Ian Immel, 63, of Lancaster, passed away on August 2, 2025 at his residence.
Ian was a 1979 graduate of Lancaster High School, and a 1983 graduate of the University of Cincinnati.
He is survived by his sister, Elsie Immel-Blei; significant other, Lisa Jenkins; and cats, Blinkin and Jo.
He was preceded in death by his father, Albert Immel; mother, Florance Immel; and...
Marcella Green
Aug 2, 2025
It is with heartfelt sadness that we announce the passing of Marcella Green, age 91, of Lancaster, Ohio, who left us peacefully on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Born on April 27,1934 to Mary Elizabeth and Clarence Dwight (C.D.) Thomas, she was a cherished daughter, devoted wife and mother and beloved grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend.
She retired from the family business, Green’s...
Patricia A. Poston
Jul 31, 2025
Patricia A. Poston 86 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2025 at the Pickering House. She was born on March 26, 1939 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Melvin and Bertha Kuhn.
She was a selector for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. and later retired from 3M Products in Baltimore, Ohio.
Patricia loved to work in her garden raising her...
Lydia Anna Hammond
Jul 28, 2025
Lydia Anna Hammond, age 92, Lancaster, Ohio, passed away and went home to be with her Lord on Monday, July 28, 2025. She had longed for this day when she could meet her best friend, Jesus, and be united once again with her parents and siblings.
Lydia was born to the Reverend Andrew and Susan (Gecy) German in the parsonage of...
Stephen D. Fitzpatrick
Jul 24, 2025
Stephen Douglas Fitzpatrick, age 63, of Logan, Ohio died July 24, 2025 following a brief, hard-fought cancer battle.
Born October 23, 1961 to B. Elbert and Barbara (Hayman) Fitzpatrick.
Steve graduated from Lancaster High School, Class of 1979 and attended St. Paul's Lutheran church.
Steve was associated many years with The Window Man of Lancaster. First, as an employee and then as owner...
James "Tom" Orr
Jul 23, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of James “Tom” Orr, a beloved father, grandfather and friend who passed away. Tom was born in Miami, Florida, on December 20, 1949. Tom embarked on a journey that would see him touch countless lives both personally and professionally.
Tom began his career at Philip Morris, where he honed his skills...
Donald "Don" J. Cox
Jul 20, 2025
It is with great love that we remember Donald Joseph Cox, 74, of Lancaster who passed away on Sunday, July 20, 2025. From dubbing himself the favorite child, to being the proud grandfather of nine, Don’s witty and sarcastic personality was infectious to all who knew him.
Don enjoyed golfing on any day that ended in “y”, laughing inappropriately at every...
Todd A. Bader
Jul 19, 2025
Todd A. Bader, 62, died surrounded by his loving family at his home on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
Todd was known for his skills as a diesel mechanic. His love for all things automotive was evident in his fondness for Chevy vehicles and his reputation as "Mr. Fix It." Todd’s work as a farmer showcased his dedication to the land and...
Elizabeth "Liz" Putnam
Jul 17, 2025
Elizabeth “Liz” Putnam, 76, of Baltimore, passed away on Thursday, July 17, 2025, in Westerville, Ohio. She was born to the late Martin and Catherine (Dineen) Greaser on Wednesday, May 11, 1949, in Niagara Falls.
After graduating in 1967, Liz moved to Washington, D.C., where she began her career as a secretary at the Pentagon. In 1971, she met and married...
Patricia “Patti” Lybrook
Jul 17, 2025
Patricia “Patti” Lybrook, 78, of Canal Winchester, passed away on July 17, 2025. She was born to the late Clifford and Dorothy Snoke in Lancaster, OH on March 17, 1947.
Patti was an avid golfer who enjoyed playing with her friends. She loved her family including her beloved dogs.
She is survived by her husband, Mike “Brooks” Lybrook; children, Sean (Melissa) Solt...
Geraldine "Geri" (Flowers) Gribble
Jul 16, 2025
Geraldine “Geri” (Flowers) Gribble 86 of Lancaster, Ohio passed away unexpectedly at her residence. She was born on August 27, 1938 in Rockbridge, Ohio to the late John and Sybil Flowers.
Geri was a retired supervisor in word processing department for Anchor Hocking Glass Corp. and later retired again from Griffin Wheel in Groveport, Ohio as a secretary.
She was a member...
Patricia Barr
Jul 15, 2025
Trish Barr, age 73, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, at her son’s home in Baltimore, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family. Born on October 26, 1951, in Columbus, Ohio, Trish lived a life dedicated to the joy and well-being of those she cherished most.
Trish was a homemaker, and she proudly...
Bonnie S. Kemmerling
Jul 15, 2025
Bonnie S. Kemmerling, age 69, a woman of unwavering dedication and joyful spirit, passed away on July 15, 2025, at the Pickering House. Born with a heart full of kindness and a knack for spreading laughter, Bonnie's life was a testament to hard work and the love she held for her family and friends.
Bonnie, who proudly bore the maiden name...
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