Obituaries

John Thomas Stupp, 73, a lifelong resident of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on January 17, 2026.

Helen L. Roth, 96, of Jackson Center, passed away at 9:05 p.m. on Friday, January 16, 2026, at Carecore at Heritage in Minster.

Robert L. Johns, 92, of Bellefontaine, passed away on Sunday, January 18, 2026, in Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine, surrounded by his loving family.

Lois Jean Dyer, 96, of Bellefontaine, passed away Friday morning, January 16, 2026, at Campbell Place.

Carleen Elaine Skaggs, 70, of DeGraff, passed away Thursday morning, January 15, 2026, at Miami Valley Hospital. 

Teanda “T” Ray Lotts, 65, of Indian Lake, passed away peacefully in her home on January 17th, 2026, after a courageous battle with Cancer.

Harvey “Junior” Goings Jr., 90, of Bellefontaine, passed away Saturday, January 17, 2026 at Mary Rutan Hospital.

Patrick “Pat” C. Trimble, 82, of West Liberty, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his residence on Thursday, January 15, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.

Robert Mearl "Bob" Crowder, 76, passed away surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of hard work, service, laughter, and devotion to family.

It is with much sadness we announce the unexpected passing of Kelly Marie Costello.

Larry Leon Baker, 87, of West Mansfield, a devoted husband, loving father, and cherished grandfather, passed away on January 11, 2026, at the OSU Medical Center in Columbus

Ronald “Dean” O’Brien, 69, of DeGraff, passed away at 12:32 a.m. on January 12, 2026, at Vancrest of Urbana.