Obituaries Listing
Grace Neal
May 8, 2023
Grace Neal, age 85, of West Jefferson, passed away Monday, May 8, 2023. She enjoyed attending many Sunday Worship services, gardening and being outdoors. She loved bluegrass music and spending time with her family and her grandchildren. Preceded in death by parents Joseph and Julia Harrison, daughters Vikki Turiaga and Monika Hensel, sister Sara Kauffman and brother Charles Harrison. Survived...
Harper Edith Kronk
May 7, 2023
Harper Kronk, age 6 months, went to be with Jesus on Sunday, May 7, 2023. Harper was preceded in death by her brother Jack Kronk, Jr., sister Riley Kronk and grandfather Terry Schlachter. She is survived by her parents Jack and Jill Kronk, sister Alexis, brother Garrett, her grandparents Wanda Schlachter, Tim & Traci Kronk, great-grandmother Rosemary Thomas, and...
Sharon K. Schenk
Apr 30, 2023
Sharon K. (Shepherd) Schenk, age 77, of Marion, Ohio, formerly a resident of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, April 30, 2023. Born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Jennie & Marvin Shepherd, Sharon was a graduate of West Jefferson High School, Class of 1963. A Registered Nurse, she started her career at Doctor’s West Hospital in 1966...
Mildred Honaker
Apr 25, 2023
Mildred V. Honaker, age 90, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023. Mildred is survived by her loving daughters and other family members who will all miss her greatly.
The family will welcome friends Friday, April 28, 2023, from 11:00 A.M. – 1:00 P.M., with Funeral Service to immediately follow visitation at 1:00 P.M. with Pastor Brian Smith officiating, at...
Sandra D. Schellhaas
Apr 17, 2023
Sandra Darlene Schellhaas, age 79, of Galloway, OH, passed away on Monday, April 17, 2023. Sandi graduated from West Jefferson High School, Class of 1962, she was an avid seamstress, and enjoyed spending time with Ben, and her family camping and boating.
She is preceded in death by her parents Robert and Betty Horton.
Sandi is survived by her loving...
Susie Durham
Apr 5, 2023
Susie Durham, age 72, of London, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Born to the late Walter and Ercil Morris, Susie was also preceded in death by her granddaughter Abigail Hager, nephew Joshua Fraley and great-nephew Easton Fraley. She is survived by her beloved husband of 50 years Lewis Durham, her daughters and sons-in-law Rebecca and Steve...
Donna Brady
Apr 1, 2023
Donna T. (Adams) Brady of Galloway has joined her family that preceded her in their heavenly home. Donna’s homecoming was on Saturday April 1, 2023. She retired from PNC Bank (National City Bank). Donna was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, aunt, and friend to many.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Emit Adams and Goldie Hite Adams, her...
Karen Sue Miller
Mar 31, 2023
Karen Sue (Banks) Miller, 65, of West Jefferson, OH earned her wings on March 31st, 2023 after a long, hard fought battle to Stiff Persons Syndrome. She passed peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones.
Karen was born on March 6, 1958 in Cincinnati, OH. She was married to the love of her life Mark Miller for 33...
Joseph Thompson
Mar 29, 2023
Joseph “Joe” Thompson, age 81, of West Jefferson, (formerly of Hilliard, Ohio,) passed away on Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Joe was a proud US Navy veteran, he enjoyed spending time outdoors, fishing, cars, and raising bees for the honey, he loved The Ohio State Buckeye football team, but what he loved most was spending time with his family and grandkids.
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Michael Wayne Boysel
Mar 28, 2023
Michael Wayne Boysel, age 59, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 28, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his father David R. Boysel, Sr., and mother Barbara Anne Boysel (Ballah).
Michael is survived by his 2 sons, Jeremiah (Rebecca) Boysel, and Dwayne (Amber) Boysel; his siblings, David (Patty) Boysel Jr., Christine Mojica, and...
Suzanne "Susie" Stewart
Mar 24, 2023
Suzanne “Susie” Stewart, age 75, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 24, 2023 surrounded by her family and loved ones. Susie was born at home on November 14, 1947, the second of eight kids. She grew up in West Jefferson and attended The Ohio State University, graduating with a 4.0 in her major. She went on to have the...
Paul E. Maddux
Mar 16, 2023
Paul E. Maddux, age 82, passed away on Thursday, March 16, 2023. He was a proud US Army veteran, an avid hunter, enjoyed cooking for his family and spending time with them. He worked for the Village of Mount Sterling, and the City of London as a Supervisor and Utility Director before retirement.
He is preceded in death by his...
Francis M. Ferrell
Mar 11, 2023
Francis M. Ferrell (80), of West Jefferson, OH passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023. Francis was born in Manchester, KY on April 9, 1942 to Walter and Amanda Hibbert. She is survived by her children, Bobbie (Rod) McKenzie, Dawn Ruby, Tina Smith, Lisa Smith and Billy Smith; her grandchildren, Kayla, Shawn, Nicky, Tasha, Jim, Amber, Tabitha, Britney, Arianna, Josh, Marleena,...
Berlis Thornsberry
Mar 11, 2023
Berlis Thornsberry, age 83, of West Jefferson, Ohio, (formerly of Wheelwright, Kentucky), passed away on Saturday, March 11, 2023, peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family. He was a proud veteran and retired from the US Army. He graduated from Franklin University receiving his Bachelors of Science degree. Berlis was a trainer and owner of thoroughbred horses, he loved...
Jakob "Jake" Evin Forrest
Mar 9, 2023
Jakob Evin Forrest, 17, died unexpectedly in West Jefferson, Ohio on March 9th, 2023. He was born August 25, 2005, and is the son of Jon Forrest and Tonya Savage-Forrest.
Jakob was a student at Tolles Career & Technical School in the Welding Program. His passion was riding and working on his side x side. He couldn’t wait for the...
Robert "Bob" H. Niepert
Mar 8, 2023
Robert (Bob) Niepert, age 82 of Columbus, Ohio passed away Wednesday March 8, 2023 surrounded by family. Bob was born October 17, 1940 to Margaret and Martin Niepert in Cleveland, Ohio. He graduated from Highland High School, Class of 1958 in Medina, Ohio. He was a proud Air Force Veteran who thrived and retired from a successful career as...
Julie F. Cooper
Mar 4, 2023
Julie F. Cooper, age 52, of London, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 4, 2023, at home surrounded by her loving husband Jim, best friends Cindy and Karen, as well as her faithful pooch (and foster fail) Lyla. Julie enjoyed doing research on any topic of interest, bird watching, gardening, volunteering with Madison County Humane Society, fostering many animals,...
Sally E. Browning
Feb 27, 2023
Sally Elizabeth Browning, age 84, of Grove City, Ohio, was born June 28, 1938 and passed away on Monday, February 27, 2023 after a short battle with lung cancer. Sally was a retired cook from South Western City Schools. She was a proud member of Silver Sneakers where she met on Monday mornings to play cards with the other...
Shela A. McIntier
Feb 24, 2023
Shela A. McIntier, age 72, of Mt. Sterling, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Friday, February 24, 2023. Born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Galen and Helen Gregg, Shela was a graduate of West Jefferson High School, Class of 1968. When her health permitted, Shela attended Newport Church of Christ in Christian Union. She had formerly attended...
Dolores Mae Breckenridge
Feb 23, 2023
Dolores Mae Breckenridge, age 94, of Columbus, Ohio, passed peacefully in her sleep at home on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Paul Frank and Roberta McBride, Dolores was a graduate of Columbus Central High School, Class of 1946. Dolores was most proud to have worked at Nationwide Insurance as a Senior Life Accountant...