Ruben Gibson Moody
Mar 4, 2023
Ruben Gibson Moody, 20 months, of DeGraff, passed away at 4:07 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2023. He was born in Marysville, Ohio on July 1, 2021, a son of Adam Ross and Paige Mariella (Barger) Moody.
Ruben is survived by his parents, a sister, Mylee Moody; maternal grandparents, Brande and Bruce Thurman; paternal grandparents, Steve and Audrey Moody;...
Cathy Denise Kieffer
Feb 28, 2023
Cathy Denise Kieffer, 72, of DeGraff, passed away at 11:37 a.m. on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, in Wapakoneta Manor in Wapakoneta, Ohio. She was born on November 6, 1950 in Piqua, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles Otho and Charlotte Waneta (Hinkle) Jones.
On February 27, 1971, Cathy married Anthony “Tony” Rodger Kieffer in DeGraff, Ohio and he...
Carl Alvin Dammeyer
Feb 21, 2023
Carl Alvin Dammeyer, 79, of Quincy, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on February 21, 2023.
He was born at home on March 13, 1943, in New Knoxville, Ohio to the late Wilfred and Adella (Schrolucke) Dammeyer. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Dammeyer, and a granddaughter, Megan Karus.
On November 17, 1961, he married Sandra (Bell) in Sidney, Ohio, at...
Michael Ray Strayer
Feb 3, 2023
Michael Ray Strayer, 69, of DeGraff, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, February 3, 2023 at his home. He was born on October 16, 1953 in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a son of the late Orville Sherman and Miriam Virginia (Cordrey) Strayer.
On June 28, 1980, Michael married Karen Sue (Bishop) Strayer in West Liberty, Ohio, and she survives, along with their...
Paul E. "Gene" Dotson
Jan 1, 2023
Paul E. “Gene” Dotson, 80, of rural DeGraff, passed away Sunday, January 1, 2023, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus.
Gene was born in McGuffey, Ohio, on January 31, 1942, to the late Austin L. and Bernice (Bailey) Dotson. He was also preceded in death by a daughter Tricia Cramer; his children’s mother Deanna S. Dotson; and...
Betty Eileen (Cox) Bell
Dec 22, 2022
Betty Eileen (Cox) Bell, age 100, of Quincy, Ohio, went safely home to be with her Lord and Savior on December 22, 2022. She was born November 17, 1922, in Shelby County, Ohio to the late Floyd and Leah (Mason) Cox. She married Junior L. Bell on Valentine's Day in 1943. They shared 56 years of marriage before Junior passed...
Stephen Anthony Bell
Nov 29, 2022
Stephen A. Bell, 80, of Quincy, passed away at 12:55 a.m. on Tuesday, November 29, 2022, at Shelby Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Sidney, Ohio. He was born on April 2, 1942, in Quincy, Ohio, a son of the late Clifford Harold “C.H.” and Flossie Twila (Notestine) Bell.
On December 19, 1969, Stephen married Linda Lee (Briggs) Bell in...
Ronald J. Johnson
Nov 20, 2022
Ronald J. Johnson, 74, of Lakeview, passed away Sunday morning, November 20, 2022, at Logan Acres Care Center.
Ron was born on January 17, 1948, in Sidney, Ohio, a son of the late Max C. Johnson and Donna (Yoder) Johnson Fry, and Romaine Stevens. After Ron graduated from Indian Lake High School in 1966, he enlisted in the United States...
James Kent Cox
Nov 8, 2022
James K. Cox, 75, of Quincy, passed away peacefully at 8:10 p.m. on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, at his home. He was born in Sidney, Ohio on November 21, 1946, a son of the late Marvin and Velda (Valentine) Cox.
On September 10, 1967, Jim married Cynthia (Nye) Cox in Upper Sandusky, Ohio and she survives, along with their...
Margery Sue Wiles
Oct 14, 2022
Margery S. Wiles, 91, of DeGraff, passed away at 11:20 p.m. on Friday, October 14, 2022, at Ohio Living Dorothy Love, in Sidney, Ohio. She was born on December 15, 1930, in Champaign County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Harry Ellsworth and Elizabeth Euphemia (Barger) Sidders. In addition to her parents, Margery was preceded in death by her son,...
R. William "Bill" Melhorn
Oct 13, 2022
R. William ‘Bill’ Melhorn, age 94, having lived an extraordinary and full life, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022, under the compassionate care of The Sheridan at Green Oaks Memory Care in Lake Bluff, Illinois.
Bill was born in Tampa, Florida, to Roy and Mabel (Wilson) Melhorn. The family then settled in Dayton, Ohio, where Bill spent his...
Duane Dennis "Denny" Brown
Oct 1, 2022
Duane “Denny” Dennis Brown, 75, of DeGraff, passed away at 10:15 p.m. on Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Dayton VA Hospice in Dayton, Ohio. He was born on April 7, 1947, in Sidney, Ohio, a son of the late Duane Delbert and Lola Mae (Ammon) Brown.
On January 13, 1995, Denny married Madeline Joyce (Allen) Brown in Bellefontaine, Ohio...
Charles Elmer Easton
Sep 10, 2022
Charles Elmer Easton, 93, of DeGraff, known to everyone as Elmer, passed away peacefully with his family by his side Saturday morning, September 10, 2022, at the Homestead at Logan Acres.
Elmer was born in Logan County on May 30, 1929, to the late Carl M. and Gertrude H. (Eiler) Easton. He was also preceded in death by brothers Stanley...
Thomas G. Weiskittle
Aug 20, 2022
Thomas G. Weiskittle, 84, of Quincy, passed away at 3:37 p.m. on Saturday, August 20, 2022, at his home. He was born on December 1, 1937, in Sidney, Ohio, a son of the late Adolph William and Doris Eileen (Miller) Weiskittle.
On May 28, 1960, Tom married Beverly J. (McGowan) Weiskittle at Muchinnipi Church in Lewistown, Ohio, and a...
Charlotte M. Jackson
Jul 2, 2022
Charlotte M. (Knief) Jackson, 90, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Saturday, July 2, 2022, at Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born in Springfield, Ohio on October 7, 1931, to the late Luther Amos Knief Sr. and Rella Grace (Poling) Knief.
On January 25, 1958, she married Charles A. “Sonny” Jackson and he preceded her in death on...
Marie M. Perk
Jun 29, 2022
Marie M. Perk, 99, of Sidney and formerly of DeGraff, passed away at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 29, 2022, at Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney, Ohio. She was born on June 4, 1923, in Bellefontaine, Ohio, a daughter of the late Grover I. and Helen Irene (Strayer) Fridley.
Marie married Roy Edwin Perk on August 8,...
James Frank Watkins
Jun 12, 2022
James Frank Watkins, age 83, of Quincy, Ohio passed away peacefully at 5:25 p.m. Sunday, June 12, 2022, at his home.
He was born November 22, 1938, in Shelby County, Ohio, a son of the late Palmer Wayne and Mildred Harriett (Randolph) Watkins. He was also preceded in death by his son, James Frank Watkins Jr.
On July...
Steven Carl Perk Sr.
May 18, 2022
Steven Carl Perk Sr., age 75, of DeGaff, Ohio passed away at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at his home.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio December 12, 1946, a son of Marie M. (Fridley) Perk and the late Roy Edwin Perk.
Steven is survived by his two children, Steve (Nicki) Perk Jr., and Melanie (Jeff) Noble;...
John Richard Baker
May 8, 2022
John Richard "John Boy" Baker, age 73, of Sidney, Ohio, passed away at 9:06 p.m. Sunday, May 8, 2022, at Sidney Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Sidney. He was born in Shelby County Ohio March 15, 1949, a son of the late Virgil and Mary (Hageman) Baker.
On September 7, 1992, John married Linda (Vonderhuevel) Baker in St. Augustine,...
Allan Keith Hill
May 5, 2022
Allan “Keith” Hill, age 72, of DeGraff, Ohio passed away at 6:40 p.m. Thursday, May 5, 2022, at Green Hills Senior Community in West Liberty, Ohio.
He was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio November 26, 1949, a son of the late Howard Whitcraft and Wilda L. (Funk) Hill. He was also preceded in death by a brother, Larry Hill.
He...
