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Betty Jane (Hansel) Mastin

Betty Jane (Hansel) Mastin

Apr 3, 2026

MASTIN

Betty Jane (Hansel) Mastin, age 96, passed away Friday, April 3, 2026, in Madison Health, surrounded by her loving family.

Born June 7, 1929, in Akron, Ohio, she was a daughter of Ervin Hansel and Dolly (Broadwater) Hansel. Betty graduated from Beall High School in Frostburg, Maryland in 1946. She married William Festerman in 1947 and had a son Kenneth Festerman...

Aliyah Arianna Napper

Aliyah Arianna Napper

Apr 2, 2026

NAPPER

With heavy hearts and deep love, we announce the passing of Aliyah Arianna Napper, age 26, who went peacefully home to be with the Lord on April 2, 2026, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born on March 19, 2000, in Columbus, Aliyah was a daughter of Aundrey Napper and Kellie Schneider.

Aliyah was a radiant soul whose creativity touched everyone...

Carla Ann Koesel

Carla Ann Koesel

Mar 30, 2026

Carla Ann Koesel, age 66, of Urbana, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of joy, warmth, and an unforgettable smile that touched all who knew her. Born on May 30, 1959, in Cleveland, Carla was the daughter of Carl Koesel and Wanda (Woo) Koesel.

Carla found great happiness in her daily routine, especially during her...

Constance Louise "Connie" Ewing

Constance Louise "Connie" Ewing

Mar 27, 2026

EWING

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Constance Louise “Connie” Ewing, on Friday, March 27, 2026, in Springfield Regional Medical Center, at the age of 72. Connie was born in Springfield, Ohio, to Martha Louise (Brown) Kendle on December 24, 1953.

She was an independent spirit – a true firecracker – who lived life on her own terms with plenty...

Lily Ann Marie Moore

Lily Ann Marie Moore

Mar 26, 2026

Lily Ann Marie you were part of our family we love you ! You've been a faithful friend. I hope you're getting all the peanut butter sandwiches you can eat you love peanut butter. You mastered shake by the time you were 6 months old and loved to do it the entire 14 years you were alive ! We're going...

Candy Michelle (Copeland) Waugh

Candy Michelle (Copeland) Waugh

Mar 23, 2026

WAUGH (COPELAND)

Candy Michelle Waugh, 46, of Plumwood, died Monday, March 23, 2026, in The Ohio State University Hospital following a courageous battle with cancer.

Born March 5, 1980, in London, Ohio; she was the daughter of Ernest and Linda (Maxhimer) Copeland.

Candy had worked as a nurse’s assistant and in her spare time, she loved to read and go fishing.

She is survived...

Owen Lee Stanley

Owen Lee Stanley

Mar 22, 2026

Owen Lee Stanley, of London, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, March 22, 2026, surrounded by his family at Doctors West Hospital. Lee received Christ as his personal Savior when he was a young man and attended the Christiansburg Church of Christ in Christian Union before he was called into the ministry.

Born on August 27, 1947,...

Rocko Townsend

Rocko Townsend

Mar 19, 2026

In loving memory of our faithful companion, Rocko Townsend, whose gentle spirit and boundless affection brought warmth to every day. Our loyal friend, your comfort and joyful presence filled our lives with laughter, love, and countless unforgettable moments. Though your paws no longer walk beside us, your memory will forever live on in our hearts. Rest peaceful, dear Rocko -...

Daniel Paul Lauter

Daniel Paul Lauter

Mar 19, 2026

LAUTER

With loving remembrance, we honor the life of Daniel Paul Lauter, who passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2026, in his residence, at the age of 78. Born July 22, 1947, in Columbus, Ohio, Daniel was a son of Paul Lauter and Agnes (Barney) Lauter. A pioneer in both his profession and his passions, he lived a life defined by...

Robert Anthony Fuller

Robert Anthony Fuller

Mar 16, 2026

FULLER

Robert Anthony Fuller, age 63, of South Charleston, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 16, 2026, at home surrounded by the love of his family.

Born on June 26, 1962, in Columbus, Robert was a son of Billy Fuller, Sr. and Rosalie Johnson. He had worked professionally as a press operator at Stanley Electric for many years. Robert found happiness being...

Sandra Lee (Presswood) Hill

Sandra Lee (Presswood) Hill

Mar 14, 2026

HILL

Sandra Lee (Presswood) Hill, age 75, of London, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family in Mount Carmel East Hospital, Columbus.

Born October 27, 1950, in Cincinnati, Sandy was a daughter of Charles Olive Presswood and Nellie Belle (Ball) Presswood. Sandy was a longtime member of the Trinity Chapel Word Center and was well known...

Linda Marie (Barker) Geesling

Linda Marie (Barker) Geesling

Mar 8, 2026

GEESLING

Linda Marie (Barker) Geesling, age 76, of London, passed away surrounded by family on Sunday, March 8, 2026, in the Bluebird Retirement Community.

Born on February 23, 1950, in Columbus, Linda was a daughter of Thomas L. Barker and Virginia (Jones) Barker. Linda married the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Geesling, the two of them wed in 1973 and devoted...

James R. "Snib" Hockenbery

James R. "Snib" Hockenbery

Mar 8, 2026

HOCKENBERY

With deep respect and loving remembrance, we honor the life of James R. “Snib” Hockenbery. Jim was a devoted public servant, family man, and friend who passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026, in the James Cancer Hospital, at the age of 86.

Born January 31, 1940, in West Jefferson, Ohio, Jim was the son of James W. Hockenbery and Ruthe...

Beverly Jean (Alfred) Thiel

Beverly Jean (Alfred) Thiel

Feb 28, 2026

THIEL

Beverly Jean (Alfred) Thiel, age 72, passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026, in Hospice of Central Ohio after a 12 day stay at the James Cancer Hospital.

Born May 16, 1953, in Columbus, she was a daughter of Harry Allen Alfred and Hazel Marie (Sandy) Alfred. Bev was a 1971 West Jefferson High School graduate. For 34 years, she was a...

Pamela "Pam" (Price) Call

Pamela "Pam" (Price) Call

Feb 25, 2026

Pamela “Pam” (Price) Call passed away February 25, 2026 at the age of 78. She was dearly loved by her family and friends She was preceded in death by her parents Wayne and Ruth (Stickel) Price. She is survived by her husband Roger Call, and her children Peter (Krista) Call, Julia (Tim) Timberman, Kathleen (James) Yerian and Victoria (Aaron) Lindsey...

Amber Nicole White

Amber Nicole White

Feb 23, 2026

WHITE

It is with deep sorrow and heartfelt love that we announce the unexpected passing of Amber Nicole White, a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, friend, and the light in so many lives. Amber passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, in Springfield Regional Medical Center at the age of 42.

Born April 5, 1983, in Springfield, Amber was a daughter of David...

David L Kellough

David L Kellough

Feb 22, 2026

KELLOUGH

On Sunday, February 22, 2026, David L. Kellough of London, Ohio (son of Kermit L. Kellough and Lois E. (Howsmon) Kellough, departed this life, leaving behind three daughters: Stacia S. Clifton and her two adult children, Jared and Zoe Clifton, all of whom reside in Columbus; Ranee E. Martin, her husband Michael, and their adult son Max, of Naperville and...

David Robert Booth

David Robert Booth

Feb 20, 2026

BOOTH

With heavy hearts we announce the passing of David Robert Booth, a beloved father, grandfather, and friend, who passed away on Friday, February 20, 2026, in the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.

Born August 5, 1969, in Milford Center, Ohio, David was a son of Donald Booth and Sara “Kitty” (Sanford) Phillips.

He dedicated many years of hard work as the...

Annette Shaw

Annette Shaw

Feb 18, 2026

SHAW

With hearts full of love and gratitude for a life beautifully lived, we celebrate the remarkable 100 years of Annette Shaw, who peacefully went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, February 18, 2026.

Born September 23, 1925, in Springfield, Ohio, Annette was a daughter of Roy B. Gossard and Viola (Kelso) Gossard. With her family moving to Madison County...

Alvin Thomas Croucher

Alvin Thomas Croucher

Feb 17, 2026

Alvin Thomas Croucher 1940 – 2026

Alvin Thomas Croucher, age 86, passed away in 2026, leaving behind a legacy of devoted public service, steadfast friendship, and deep love for his family.

Alvin was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, and three brothers.

He is survived by his beloved wife of 58 years, Judith Croucher, whose partnership and devotion were the foundation...