Kenton, Ohio Hardin County news by Hardin County people
More rain Tonight, rain likely. Thursday, more rain showers likely. Mid 40s.
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Members of the Southeast Hardin Northwest Union Fire District paid tribute Monday to Chief Charles Mowery for his 50 years with the department. Mowery has been chief of the fire department stationed in Mount Victory for 29 years. Members of the department were joined by township and village officials in honoring Mowery’s service.
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Navy veterans Commander Jay Garcia and Command Brad Steele, both of Kenton lead the annual Memorial Day parade to Grove Cemetery in Kenton. The warm, dry weather brought a large crowd out for this year’s parade and memorial services.
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Jonathan Haslop salutes the American flag after placing a wreath in Veteran’s Circle in memory of the area veterans who give their lives in the Korean War. Services at Grove Cemetery also included the laying of wreaths at the GAR memorial.
age 78, Kenton Arrangements are incomplete for Clarence Mervin Rush at the Schindewolf Stevens Stout Funeral Home in Kenton. He died at 6:41 a.m. Monday, May 30, 2011 at the Bridge Hospice Care in Findlay.
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age 60, Findlay Graveside services for David “Packy” Fredrick Schlachter will be at 11 a.m. Dautrday at the Elm Grove Cemetery on Ohio 37 by the Rev. Joseph Chrisman. Military rites will be conducted by the Hancock Veterans Memorial Squad. A celebration of life will follow the services at the Schlachter home. He died at [...]
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LEXINGTON — The Kenton boys 400 relay team is headed back to Columbus. The Wildcat sprint relay qualified for this week’s Division II state meet with a fourth place finish at Saturday’s Regional meet in Lexington. The same relay made it to the state meet two years in a row before finishing fifth and missing [...]
age 85, Waynesfield Graveside services for Anna Lee “Ma-Ma” Huffer will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Walnut Hill Cemetery, New Hampshire, Ohio, by Pastor Doneta Warren. She died at 4:55 p.m. Friday, May 27, 2011 at Lost Creek Care Center, Lima. She was born Oct. 7, 1925 in Jodie, W.Va., to the late John M. [...]
age 88, Kenton A memorial service for Doris Marie Kritzler will be at a later date. She died Saturday, May 28, 2011 at her residence. She was born April 13, 1923 in Dupont to Carl and Alta (Wright) Wells. On Jan. 17, 1948 she married Nelson Kritzler and he survives in Kenton. Also surviving are [...]
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Bethany Dawn Holbrook of rural Roundhead and Gabriel Alan Miller of Cincinnati are announcing their engagement and upcoming marriage. Bethany is the daughter of Tim and April Holbrook of Roundhead. She is a 2007 graduate of Upper Scioto Valley High School and a Respiratory Therapy graduate of the Class of 2011 at Rhodes State. She [...]
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Alexa Lynne Hess, daughter of Audrey and Brad Hess, graduated from Marine Corps Recruit Training at Parris Island, S.C., on Feb. 25. While at Parris Island, she received training in first aid, general military subjects, physical fitness, Marine Corps history, weapons familiarization and also eared a meritorious promotion to Private First Class. A former student [...]
