Peak of Ohio Obits

Thaddeus “Ted” Strzalka

Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 CST

Thaddeus “Ted” Strzalka, 75, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2013 at his residence. He was born on March 26, 1938 in Chicago, Cook County, IL, to the late Laura (Zugay) Strzalka. He was also preceded in death by two bro...

Michael C. “Mike” Van Buskirk

Sat, 11 May 2013 00:00:00 CST

Michael C. “Mike” Van Buskirk, 60, of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday, May 11, 2013 at his home. He was born in Bellefontaine on December 9, 1952, the son of the late Ronald N. Van Buskirk and Dorothy M. (Roach) Van Buskirk who surviv...

Dorothy Mae "Dottie" Godwin Cunningham

Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 CST

Dorothy Mae “Dottie” Godwin Cunningham, 88, of Sidney and formerly of Belle Center and Bradenton, FL, passed away on Friday, May 10, 2013 at the Fairhaven Shelby County Home, Sidney, OH. She was born on February 15, 1925, in Bellefontain...

Mark T. Peck

Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 CST

Mark T. Peck, 63, of Bellefontaine, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013 in Logan Acres Care Center. He was born in Bellefontaine on January 4, 1950, the son of Tom Peck, who survives of Bellefontaine and the late Ruth A. (Kinnard) Peck. In additi...

Ruth Marian Banta

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Ruth Marian Banta, 94, of Belle Center, died in her sleep Tuesday morning, April 30, 2013. She was born in Freeport, Ohio on March 16, 1919 to the late Seth L. and Lena Belle (Cummins) Snyder. She moved to the Belle Center area as a young child and ...

Marjorie V. Wish

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Marjorie V. Wish, 90, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Friday, April 26, 2013 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 25, 1923 in Logan County to the late Roy and Fern (Frantz) Keesecker. On November 29, 1942 she ...

Billie Ray King

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Billie Ray King, 62, of Bellefontaine, passed away at Grant Medical Center in Columbus on Friday, April 26, 2013. He was born on May 6, 1950 in Powderly, KY to the late James T. and Inez C. (Mitchell) King. He was preceded in death by his sisters, ...

David L. Lapp

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

David L. Lapp, 73, of West Liberty, passed away on Tuesday, April 23, 2013 at his residence due to complications of cancer and multiple sclerosis. He was born on February 17, 1940 in Champaign County, OH to the late Boyd A. and Ruth E. (Hartzle...

Phyllis N. King

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Phyllis N. King, 79, of Huntsville, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at her son’s residence in Lewistown. She was born on December 26, 1933 in Huntsville to the late Nathan J. and Vera F. (Wiser) Moore. She was preceded in death by her h...

James Richard Gobin

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

James Richard Gobin, 83, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2013 at his home after a long battle with heart disease. He was born on October 23, 1929 in North Bergen Township, Hudson County, New Jersey, a son of the late John Benjamin...

Marie C. Taylor

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Marie C. Taylor, 87, of Lakeview, Ohio passed away Friday morning, April 19, 2013 at Heartland of Indian Lake. Marie was born on August 18, 1925 in Troy, OH to the late Harold K. Mattox, whom died while she was very young and raised by her mother, G...

Gilmore “Gil” Hannah

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Gilmore “Gil” Hannah, 88, of Piqua and formerly of Lakeview, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013 at Lima Memorial Hospital. He was born July 17, 1924 in Knox County, Indiana to the late Joel and Wilma (Gilmore) Hannah. He married the forme...

John D. “Denny” Greene

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

John D. “Denny” Greene, 66, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Monday, April 15, 2013 at St. Rita’s Medical Center, Lima. He was born on October 31, 1946 in Urbana to the late John and Erdean (Midgley) Greene. He was also preceded in...

Richard Allen “Rick” Sickles

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Richard Allen “Rick” Sickles, 68, of Belle Center, passed away of natural causes on Thursday, April 11, 2013 in St. Louis, Missouri, doing what he loved – driving truck. He was born in Bellefontaine on January 23, 1945 to the late R...

Harold N. Heilman

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Harold N. Heilman, 91, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Logan Acres Care Center. He was born on March 6, 1922 in Meigs County, OH to the late Norman and Helen (Reuter) Heilman. In December of 1954 he was preceded in deat...

Deanna Monique Zeller

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Deanna Monique Zeller, 61, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Wednesday, April 10, 2013 at her residence. She was born on November 6, 1951 in Albuquerque, NM to the late Victor and Antoinette (Rifflet) Kerns. She is survived by her husband, Rev. Wi...

M. Darlene Lenko

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

M. Darlene Lenko, 57, of Huntsville, OH, passed away Tuesday morning, April 9, 2013, at her home. Darlene was born on December 14, 1955, in Steubenville, OH to the late Robert A. Barker and Martha J. Dornbush Barker, who survives in Bloomingdale, O...

James P. Roth

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

James P. Roth, 72, of Quincy, passed away on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. He was born on February 28, 1941 in Bellefontaine, a son of the late Benjamin Sr. and Anna Roth. On May 26, 1962 in Pickrelltown, Ohio...

Penny L. Cummins

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Penny L. Cummins, 49, of West Liberty, passed away at 10:04 a.m. on Thursday, April 4, 2013 at her home. She was born in Bellefontaine, Ohio on May 9, 1963 to Joy (Jones) King and the late Robert King. In addition to her mother, Penny is also survi...

Allie (Metz) Diehl

Wed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:00 CST

Allie (Metz) Diehl, 91, of Marysville, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2013. She was born on December 17, 1921 in Logan County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Milton and Lenora (Barnhart) Metz. She was also preceded in death by a sister Lorai...