Shirley A. Smith Age, 81 Kenton A private burial for Shirley A. Smith will take place at a later date in Preston Cemetery, Alger. It was her wish to be cremated. She died at 1:14 p.m. on Monday, March 26, 2018 at her residence. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the charity of the donor’s choice. Arrangements are by … Read More
Celebration of life for Ries There will be a celebration of life for Hugh Ries from noon to 3 p.m. Saturday, March 31 at the Goshen Grange Hall 578, located on the corner of TR 205 and CR 120 in Kenton. A buffet-style lunch will be provided by the ladies of the grange. Read More
Wilbur L. Lawrence Age, 68 Bellefontaine A private family memorial service for Wilbur L. Lawrence will be held at a later date. It was his wish to be cremated. He died at 11:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 24, 2018 at Green Hills Health Center, West Liberty. Arrangements are by Hanson-Neely Funeral Home, Ada In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to … Read More
Arlis A. Perkins Services for Arlis A. Perkins will begin at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Coldren-Crates Funeral Home, Findlay by the Rev. William Bentley with full military rites to be conducted by the Hancock County Veterans Memorial Squad. Friends may call 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday. Read More
Debra Brown-Lock Age, 61 Kenton There will be no services for Debra Brown-Lock as it was her wish to be cremated. She died Wednesday, March 21, 2018 from injuries suffered in an automobile accident. Memorials may be made to the Only Believe Ministries in Botkins, Helping Hands or Hardin County Humane Society. Price McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton is handling arrangements. Online … Read More
Eilleen N. Gray Age, 96 Matthews, N.C. Services are private for Eilleen N. Gray. She died Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in Matthews, N.C. Condolences may be offered at www.mcewenminthillchapel.com. Read More
Lindberg “Bud” Stephens Age, 89 Kenton Visitation for Lindberg “Bud” Stephens will be 1-6 p.m. Sunday at Price McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton. Burial will be at a later date as it was his wish to be cremated. He died at 8 a.m. Thursday, March 22, 2018 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. Price-McElroy Funeral Home is handling that arrangements. Online condolences may … Read More
Larry Dean Vanhoose Age, 79 Jackson Center Services for Larry Dean Vanhoose will begin at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Eichholtz Daring and Sanford Funeral Home, Jackson Center by Pastor Ed Rinehart. Friends may call 4-7 p.m. Tuesday. He died Wednesday afternoon, March 21, 2018 at Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton. Memorial contributions may be made to an animal rescue shelter of the donor’s … Read More
Anne Frances Gunther Age, 52 Arrangements for Anne Frances Gunther are pending at Coldren-Crates Funeral Home, Findlay. She died Friday afternoon, March 23, 2018 at Lima Memorial Hospital. Read More
Wanda Faye Childers Age, 59 Findlay formerly of Kenton Services for Wanda Faye Childers will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Price McElroy Funeral Home in Kenton by Pastor Don Holbrook. Burial will follow at Fairview McDonald Cemetery. Friends may call 5-8 p.m. Monday. She died at 8:31 p.m. on Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Bridge Hospice, Findlay. Memorials may be made to … Read More
Kenton man jailed as suspected arsonist A suspect is in custody in connection with the four arson fires which were set early Saturday morning in the southwest section of Kenton. Kenton Police Chief Dennis Musser identified the suspect as Dustin Cannode, 30, of Kenton.
R’mont School added as drop-off site for Medication Disposal Day This year’s Medication Disposal Day will offer participants a new location to rid themselves of unwanted or outdated prescription drugs. Ridgemont School, 560 W. Taylor St., Mount Victory will become a location for the event scheduled for Saturday.
Facing deadline, Alger picks repairs over new water tower ALGER — Like the owner of an aging car, the Alger Board of Public Affairs is faced with the decision of buying a new water tower or paying the money needed to repair the old one. Orders from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency may have taken one option off the table,