Obituaries

Tracy Lynn Frazier, 61, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away on July 10, 2026. She was born on November 16, 1964, in West Liberty, Ohio.

John E. Dearwester, 93, of Bellefontaine, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, at Logan Acres Care Center after a fall he had on May 22, 2026.

Barbara Sue Mast of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, passed away at home after a brief illness on Sunday, July 12, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.

Carolyn J. Burk, 77, of Russells Point, passed away Sunday morning, July 12, 2026.

Fred W. Larmore, Jr., 91, of Bellefontaine, passed away Friday evening, July 10, 2026, at Logan Acres Care Center.

Gerald “Bruce” Norris, 88, of Rushsylvania, passed away peacefully at his home on July 9, 2026, surrounded by his loving family following a brief illness.

It is with our heaviest hearts that we share the devastating news of the passing of our beloved son, Kai Kingston, who gained his wings at the tender age of 18 months on June 18, 2026. Kai Kingston was a beacon of joy and light whose sudden departure has left an immeasurable void in our family.

On Wednesday, May 13, 2026, the Lord opened His arms and welcomed Billy home. Surrounded by his family, Billy peacefully made the transition into his Savior's arms at Kindred Hospital of Dayton.

Betsy Elaine Smith, 87, of West Liberty, passed away Friday evening, July 3, 2026, at Otterbein Green Hills Senior Life Community.

Judy A. Doseck, 78, of Bellefontaine, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, at Logan Acres Care Center.

Gail Allen Clark, 75, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, July 3, 2026.

Larry W. Freeman, 72, of Ostrander, passed away on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.