Obituaries

Charles Bertke

Charles Bertke

Mar 3, 2021

Charles Joseph 'Joe' Bertke, 70, passed away Wednesday March 3, 2021 at Mercer Health Hospital in Coldwater, OH. Joe was born July 13, 1950 in Greenville, OH son of the late Charles Julius Bertke and Betty Singleman Bertke.   He worked at the Union City Body Company. Joe was a veteran who served with the U.S. Army and toured in Vietnam,...

Kathy L Marker

Kathy L Marker

Mar 2, 2021

Kathy Lynette Marker, of Union City passed away on March 2nd at State of the Heart Hospice in Greenville, Ohio at the age of 69. She was born May 29, 1951 and raised in Union City, Ohio. She attended Mississinawa Valley school system and graduated in 1969. Right after graduation she was able to tour some of Europe with the...

Charles G Smith

Charles G Smith

Feb 24, 2021

Charles G. Smith, 81, of Union City passed away Wednesday February 24, 2021 at Pine Knoll in Winchester. He was born January 9, 1940 in Thorntown, IN son of the late James H. and Dorothy Campbell Smith. Chuck was a member of the Wesley United Methodist Church in Union City, IN. He was an International Representative for the UAW and...

Brenda Irene Shull

Brenda Irene Shull

Feb 13, 2021

Brenda Irene (Jessup) Shull, 61, passed away Saturday Feb. 13, 2021 at Ball Memorial Hospital.  She was born October 24, 1959 in Union City, IN, to Kenneth and Lillian (Peden) Jessup. Brenda's hobbies include spending time with her grandchildren, playing BINGO, and watching Reggie Miller and the Indianapolis Pacers play. Survivors include her mother Lillian Jessup; children, Kenny Clark of Ridgeville,...

Linda L. Stump

Linda L. Stump

Feb 12, 2021

Linda L. Stump 67, passed away Friday February 12, 2021 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. Linda was born July 21, 1953 in Union City, Indiana to the late Keith & Donna Martin Stump. She loved cooking and baking for any occasion. She loved spending time with her family playing cards, swimming, cookouts and watching her grandchildren's sports events. She...

Edward Raszkowski

Edward Raszkowski

Feb 11, 2021

Edward E. Raszkowski, 79, passed away Thursday Feb. 11, 2021 surrounded by family at home.  He was born December 12, 1941 in Jay County, IN, son of the late Edward and Imogene Prescott Raszkowski. Ed was a lifelong farmer, he worked at the UCBC for 32 years then went on to building houses and expanding the Parkview addition. He was an...

Ronnie Ray Lambdin

Ronnie Ray Lambdin

Jan 25, 2021

Ronnie Ray Lambdin, 71, of Union City, OH passed away Monday January 25, 2021 at I.U. Health Ball Memorial Hospital. He was born December 5, 1949 in Whitely County Kentucky son of the late Fred Lambdin and Geneva Daugherty. Ronnie was a United States Army veteran, belonged to American Legion Post #158 and VFW Post #7084 both of Union City,...

Vincent M Arnold Jenkinson

Vincent M Arnold Jenkinson

Jan 21, 2021

GREENVILLE - Vincent Michael Arnold Jenkinson, 25, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Thursday January 21, 2021. He was born November 14, 1995 in Muncie, IN to the late Yvonne April Flint, and Rick Eugene (Betsy) Jenkinson of Union City. Vincent loved spending time with friends and family, playing poker (which he excelled at) and playing basketball. He was...

Mark D Leeka

Mark D Leeka

Jan 20, 2021

Mark D. Leeka, 63, of Winchester, went to be with the Lord, Wednesday January 20, 2021 at Reid Health in Richmond, IN. Mark was born February 21, 1957 at the Union City Hospital son of the late Keith W. and Mary Ann Sipe Leeka. Mark was a fun loving son, husband, brother, uncle and friend to so many. He loved...

Gary Lee Hannan

Gary Lee Hannan

Jan 19, 2021

Gary Lee Hannan, 66, of Union City, IN passed away at his residence Tuesday Jan 19, 2021. He was born August 30, 1954 in Greenville, OH son of the late John B. and Verna Grace Carrel Hannan. Gary was a Trucking Owner/operator, loved the Ohio State Buckeyes, Cleveland Browns, Nascar, drag racing and about anything else with a motor! Survivors...

Phyllis A. Gibson

Phyllis A. Gibson

Jan 15, 2021

Phyllis A. Gibson, 74, passed away Friday January 15, 2021 at Community Heart and Vascular Hospital in Indianapolis, IN. She was born September 7, 1946 in Union City, IN to the late Neil and AlaMae Arthur. She loved to be outside working in her garden, loved her dogs and other animals, loved visiting with her friends and telling stories. She...

Alice L Sewell

Alice L Sewell

Jan 3, 2021

Alice LaVonne (Bonnie) Sewell 90, passed away Sunday January 3, 2021 at the Brethren retirement Community in Greenville, Ohio. She was born March 8, 1930 in Darke County, Ohio to the late Walter & Vesta Ketrow Brooks. Bonnie worked at Westinghouse in Union City, Indiana and was a homemaker. She was a member of The First Christian Church of Union...

Mary Jane Crist

Mary Jane Crist

Dec 30, 2020

Mary Jane Crist, 95, passed away December 30,2020 at Rest Haven Nursing Home in Greenville, Ohio. Mary was born September 11, 1925 in Versailles, Ohio to the late Ozell & Bessie Mae Stonerock Reck Sr. Mary worked at as clerk-typist at Wright-Patterson A.F.B. for 8 yrs. She attended the New Triumphant Church of Greenville, Ohio. Mary is survived by her...

Edward Cummings

Edward Cummings

Dec 26, 2020

Edward (Jack) Dunn Cummings passed peacefully at home on December 26, 2020, due to complications of kidney failure. He was COVID negative. Ed (Jack) was born at home in Jackson Township, Randolph County on October 19, 1933, to Edward and Mary (Dunn) Cummings of Saratoga. Edward graduated from Jackson Indiana High School in 1951 where he played basketball and baseball.  Both...

Wanda L Runkel

Wanda L Runkel

Dec 24, 2020

Wanda L. Runkel, 102, passed away peacefully Thursday December 24, 2020 at Summer's Pointe in Winchester, IN. She was born Nov. 6, 1918 in Blackford County, IN to the late Leonard and Pearl Penrod. She was a homemaker and enjoyed gardening. She will be missed by her sons Jerry (Mary) Runkel of Winchester, IN, and Phil (Teresa) Runkel of Jonesboro,...

Janet L Farra

Janet L Farra

Dec 21, 2020

On Monday, December 21, 2020, Janet Lee (Brenemen) Farra passed away at the age of 84.  Janet was born and raised in Sanger, West Virginia with her four loving brothers and resided in Union City, Ohio. Janet was loved by all who knew her.  She had a passion for cooking southern food, baking amazing cakes and gifting her homemade candy to family...

Madonna Key

Madonna Key

Dec 15, 2020

Madonna (Kaufman) Hueber Key Madonna left peacefully from home on December 15, 2020 after 92 years of healthy service. She was born October 21, 1928 to George and Ethel (Mosier) Kaufman, who preceded her in death. For over 50 years Madonna faithfully served the Lord while teaching Bible school and Sunday school at Harrisville Christian Church. She was an avid...

Janice Carol Tirey

Janice Carol Tirey

Dec 15, 2020

Janice Carol (Norman-Fields) Tirey, 86 Carol passed on December 15th in Jag Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Union City, Ohio. She was born to Harold and Bernice Norman on January 4th 1934 in Columbus, Indiana. She was preceded in death by her husbands Ovie Tirey and John Henry Fields Jr., her son John Harold Fields (Sarah), and her father and mother...

Carol Patricia Macy

Carol Patricia Macy

Dec 14, 2020

Carol Patricia Macy (1923–2020) Carol Patricia Macy, age 97, passed away peacefully on December 14. She was born on November 14, 1923, to Lynn and Ruby (Rhoads) Current in Jay County, IN, and graduated from Union City (IN) High School. During her working years, she was City Clerk-Treasurer of Union City and a tax auditor for the Indiana Department of...

Lois Reese

Lois Reese

Dec 14, 2020

Lois Carmen Reese, 79 of Union City, IN, died December 14, 2020 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, IN.  She was born on May 16, 1941 to the late Robert Reed and Hazel Vance Reed.  She Married Harold Reese and he survives. Lois is survived by her Husband Harold, three chrildren; Robert Reese (Nancy) of Houston TX., Jennifer Williams (Charles) of Louisville, KY,...