Obituaries

Robert Hamilton Leichner, 74, of Huntsville, passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2020, at Lima Memorial Health Systems. Robert was born on Oct. 2, 1945, in Chicago, son of the late Robert Herman and Caroli…

Helen Anna Cochie, 99, of Fostoria, passed away Tuesday, June 30, 2020, at her home.  Surviving is a daughter, Jan (Kevin) Rhoades, Bellefontaine and many grandchildren.  Visitation is from 2 to 4 p.m…

Ivan C. Wilgus, 83 of Walnut Grove, passed away Monday, June 29, 2020, at the Green Hills Community. Ivan was born Oct. 2, 1936 in Logan County to the late Elbie and Evelyn (Jones) Wilgus. On June 30,…

Linda Kimble, 59, after battling a long-term illness went home to be with Jesus on June 28, 2020. Linda was born on election day 1960 in Bellefontaine to Richard and Evelyn (nee Beard) Snapp. She was …

Max O. Williams, 81, of New Hampshire, passed away 11:25 p.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at St. Rita’s Medical Center. He was born Nov. 11, 1938, at home in New Hampshire to the late Hank and Helen Stoc…

Sonia A. “Toni” Cox, 80, of Forest, went to be with the Lord on Saturday evening, June 27, 2020, at Hardin Hills Health Center under the care of Heartland Hospice. Toni was a beautician in the Kenton …

Winifred A. Sloan, “Winnie,” 86, passed away June 20, 2020, at The Villages, Fla. Winnie was born in Bellefontaine, on Feb. 14, 1934, to the late Bernard and Clara (Schrader) Holderman. She was preced…

Robert Shaun Carter, 50, of Bellefontaine passed away Thursday, June 25, 2020, at the OSU Medical Center in Columbus. Shaun was born Aug.14, 1969, in Bellefontaine to Carre R. and Patricia A. (Tuffnel…

Charles Willis McConnell Jr., died on Wednesday, June 24, 2020, at the Kenton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a series of illnesses. He was born on Dec. 13, 1931, in St. Paris, to the late Cha…

Frank Davis O’Rielley, 96, of Bellefontaine, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2020, at The Bear Trail Inn in Lewis Center. Frank was born in Bellefontaine, on June 7, 1924, to James O’Rielley and Pa…