Obituaries Listing
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...
Ronald K. Weser
Feb 22, 2023
Ronald K. Weser, age 63 of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 22, 2023. Ron graduated from the West Jefferson High School, Class of 1977. He was an avid outdoors man and enjoyed hunting, and fishing, and being a farmer. Ron graduated from Clark State College with a degree in Farm Science. He had several outdoor jobs including...
Randy Haley
Jan 27, 2023
Randy Lee Haley, 63 of West Jefferson, Ohio died unexpectantly on January 27, 2023. Born on May 15, 1959 in Orlando, Florida, he was the son of the late Retired M/Sgt. Junior and Geraldine (McGuire) Haley.
Randy worked at Nissen Chemitec America in London, Ohio for the past 10 years. He had several jobs in his lifetime and was...
William "Danny" Anders
Jan 22, 2023
William Daniel Anders, “Danny”, age 70, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away at home surrounded by his loving family on Sunday, January 22, 2023. He was an avid Ohio State and Cincinnati Bengals fan, he enjoyed golfing, and spending time with his family, grandchildren, and his 4 favorite daughters. Danny never met a stranger and was loved by everyone that...
James Franklin Butler
Jan 16, 2023
James Franklin Butler, age 84, of West Jefferson, Ohio, was welcomed into heaven on Monday, January 16, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. James was a proud Navy veteran. He retired in 2002, and enjoyed traveling and spending time with his wife and family.
James is preceded in death by his wife, Linda L. Butler, his parents America and...
Bonnie F. Seedle
Jan 12, 2023
Bonnie F. Seedle, (80), of Harrodsburg, KY passed away on Thursday, January 12, 2023. Bonnie was born in Pendleton County, KY on September 4, 1942 to William and Eva Belle (Roberts) Casey. She is survived by her son, Richard A. Seedle (Carol); her grandchildren, Preston A. Seedle, Tiffany N Gilvin (Wes); her great granddaughter, Piper Nicole Gilvin; her brother, Sonny...
Joyce Rae Grashel
Jan 6, 2023
Joyce Rae Grashel (Graumlich) was born in Gahanna, Ohio on June 10, 1938. She passed away on January 6, at the age of 84.
After graduating from Gahanna Lincoln High School, she married her high school sweetheart Richard (Dick) Grashel. Joyce raised four children while volunteering for several charities. She went on to work at Check Free until her retirement.
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Forrest Allen Little
Jan 6, 2023
Forrest (Frosty) A. Little, age 90, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, January 6, 2023. Born January 29, 1932, son of Bruce and Luella (Riebel) Little. Graduate of West Jefferson High School Class of 1949. Forrest proudly served his country in the US Army 1954-1956. He retired from White Westinghouse, and retired from West Jefferson Hardware, which...
Scott Allen Harrington
Jan 1, 2023
Scott Allen Harrington, age 54, of West Jefferson, OH, passed away on Sunday, January 1, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his mom Cheryl Harrington, and sister Connie Crosby.
Scott is survived by his father, Harold Harrington; life partner Michelle Henry; children, Alyssa Harrington, Morgan Harrington, and Nathan Harrington; brother Adam Harrington; sisters, Tina Chafin, and Kathy Fout; grandchildren,...
Timothy Grice
Dec 27, 2022
Timothy Grice, age 65, of West Jefferson Ohio passed away at his homeon Tuesday, December 27, 2022 .
Tim was predeceased by his mother Ina Lee McGhee, step-fatherDonald McGhee, father Harold Grice, and brother Sam Grice.
He is survived by his wife Carol, daughter Emily (Cody) Byerly, son LucasTimothy (Kaleigh) Grice, grandchildren Sawyer and Jack Byerly, brotherPat (Sue) Grice, sister...
Sue Ellen Eckhart
Dec 25, 2022
Sue Ellen Eckhart, age 72, passed from this life December 25, 2022. Her loving husband of 50 years, Don Elijah Eckhart, survives her and mourns her loss.
She was born on September 18, 1950, in Ross County, the daughter of the late Frank and Suzanne Benner Gregg. She was also predeceased by her in-laws, Melvin and Betty Eckhart.
Surviving are...
Linda L. Winters
Dec 23, 2022
Linda L. Winters, age 78, of West Jefferson, Ohio, passed away on Friday, December 23, 2022. She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, to the late Paul E. Frasher, and Myrtle P. (Bias) Frasher.
She graduated from Jefferson High School in Ashtabula County, Class of 1962. Linda earned an Accounting Associates Degree from Clark State College. She took a yearly trip...
Nancy R. Miller
Dec 18, 2022
Nancy R. Miller, age 79, of West Jefferson, Ohio, joined her husband in Heaven on Sunday, December 18, 2022. Born in Fremont, Ohio, Nancy was a graduate of West Jefferson High School. She retired from Ashland Chemical after many years of service. She also was a realtor with Saxton Realty and later became a Dispatcher for the West Jefferson Police...
Melvin D. Krekel
Dec 13, 2022
Melvin "Mel" Krekel, 73, of Galloway, OH, went to be with the Lord, December 13, 2022. He lived life like a warrior, fighting health issues with incredible strength and fortitude, including a courageous battle with cancer. Through it all, he maintained the same clever sense of humor he was known for, by family and friends.
Mel is predeceased by his mother...
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