Obituaries

Philip L. Arthur

Philip L. Arthur

Oct 15, 2024

Philip L Arthur, lifelong resident of Union City, Ohio, and Indiana went home to be with Our Lord on October 15, 2024. He was born April 21, 1940, to the late Ivan and Florence (Williams) Arthur.

 Phil served in the United States Army stationed in Germany during the Vietnam war. Phil was a skilled musician, his musical talents included: playing guitar,...

Linda Bothast

Linda Bothast

Oct 15, 2024

Linda Bothast 79 of Union City, IN passed away on October 15, 2024, at her home. She was born on August 8, 1945, in Holly Grove Arkansas to the late Alfred Pettie and Adell (Hill) Pettie.

Linda loved fishing at her cabin in Arkansas.

Survivors include her daughter Connie Booker of Union City, stepdaughter Karla Neubler of Florida, brother Sonny Pettie of...

Harry Prescott

Harry Prescott

Oct 10, 2024

Harry P. Prescott, 83, passed away on Thursday October 10, 2024, at St. Vincent Randolph hospital in Winchester. He was born April 27, 1941, in Jay County, son of the late Henry and Helen Potter-Prescott. 

Harry was a family man whose love and compassion knew no bounds through 4 generations. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoyed all different kinds of sports,...

Roy Lee Keagy

Roy Lee Keagy

Oct 9, 2024

Roy Lee Keagy 91 of Union City passed away on October 9, 2024, at St. Vincent Randolph Hospital in Winchester. He was born on July 16, 1933, to the late Russell Keagy and Ruth (Blackford) Keagy.

Roy served his country in the United States Navy. He worked for Triangle Pacific for 40 years, and the City of Union City since 1992....

Mary Lou Stewart

Mary Lou Stewart

Oct 4, 2024

Mary Lou Stewart, 91, of Union City, IN passed away Friday October 4, 2024 at Brookdale Assisted living in Greenville, Ohio. She was born January 5, 1933 in Union City, Indiana, to the late Clarence 'Jack' and Beatrice Sites Ellison. Mary Lou worked at Frazier's Auto Supply, Rite Price MFG, H&R Block and Farmers State Bank as a Bookkeeper where...

Kenneth Michael Clark

Kenneth Michael Clark

Oct 2, 2024

Kenneth Michael Clark, 37, of Ridgeville passed away unexpectedly. 

Survivors include his sister, Katie (husband Eric) Thomas; niece and nephews, Keegan Stewart, Lilliana Yoder, Michael Yoder, Nicholas Thomas, Zaccheus Thomas; grandma, Lillian Jessup; other Friends and family also survive.

He was preceded by his parents, Michael LeRoy and Brenda I. Jessup Clark.

No public services will be held. Burial will be held at...

Denise Beam

Denise Beam

Sep 4, 2024

Denise (Eley) Beam, 71, of Union City, Ohio, went peacefully to her eternal home with the Lord on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at Village Green in Greenville, Ohio, following several months of illnesses. She was born on August 10, 1953, in Union City, Indiana, to the late Melvin and Frances (Stephens) Eley, who instilled in their family a strong faith,...

James A. Cox Jr.

James A. Cox Jr.

Sep 2, 2024

James A. “Jimmy” Cox Jr. 52 of Ridgeville, Indiana passed away on September 2, 2024, at Reid Hospital in Richmond. He was born on April 25, 1972, to James A. Cox Sr. and Kay (Flatter) Suarez.

Jimmy was a graduate of Winchester High School. He enjoyed collecting Star Wars memorabilia, and spending time with family.

Survivors include his mother Kay Suarez of...

Joyce Ann James

Joyce Ann James

Aug 19, 2024

Joyce A. James 88 of Union City, Indiana passed away on Monday August 19, 2024, at Ambassador Healthcare in Centerville, Indiana. She was born on May 29, 1936, in Richmond, Indiana, daughter of the late Wilbert & Mary Ghearing Moore.

Joyce was a graduate of Wayne High School. She enjoyed making crafts, attending craft shows, bingo, playing cards, family gatherings and...

Wendy Smith

Wendy Smith

Aug 9, 2024

Our beautiful caring mother and nana unexpectedly went to heaven on August 9,2024 surrounded by loved ones. Wendy was born on March 5,1968 to Dan and Shirley Noland of Grand Rapids, MN. She grew up on the Iron Range and graduated from Greenway High in 1986. She married Michael Mackey Sr. and had two children, Michael Mackey Jr. and Lindsey...

James Victor Lewis

James Victor Lewis

Aug 7, 2024

James Victor Lewis, age 62, of Winchester, IN passed away after a 3-year battle with esophageal cancer. James was a lifelong resident of Randolph County. He was a 1980 graduate of Union City Community High School and married Teresa (Powers) Lewis in 1983. 

James never met a stranger! He would greet everyone with a smile and small talk. He was a...

Dereck Lee Neukam

Dereck Lee Neukam

Aug 6, 2024

Dereck Lee Neukam of Union City, OH went to be with the Lord on Tuesday August 6, 2024, surrounded by his family.

 He was born on November 22, 1977, in Greenville, Ohio.

 Dereck attended CrossRoads Church in Union City. He enjoyed fishing, being outdoors, mowing the grass, and spending time with his family.

 Survivors include his father John Hannan Sr. of Versailles, OH,...

Eugene R. Richardson

Eugene R. Richardson

Jul 31, 2024

Eugene R. Richardson 84 of Winchester, IN went to be with the lord on July 31, 2024. He was born in Richmond, IN on February 6, 1940, to the late Russell and Dorothy (White) Richardson.

Eugene was an educator for over 30 years in Winchester. He was a member of the principal association, Lions Club, Our Savior Lutheran Church, and a...

Anthony Duane Wright

Anthony Duane Wright

Jul 27, 2024

Anthony Duane Wright 41 of Union City, OH went to be with the lord on July 26, 2024, at University Hospital in Cincinnati. He was born on February 9, 1983, to Crist Wright and Carol Jones.

Anthony loved being around people and loving life. He was a Philadelphia Eagles fan as well as the Chicago Cubs.

Survivors include his father Crist Wright...

Gary Lynn Young

Gary Lynn Young

Jul 27, 2024

Gary Lynn Young 74 of Union City, OH, passed away on Saturday July 27, 2024, at Wayne Hospital Hospice in Greenville, OH. He was born on February 11, 1950, to the late Mildred (Green) Young.

Gary enjoyed camping, fishing, Clowning (Happy), and spending time with family.

Survivors include his brother & sister-in-law, Larry & Jane Young of Union City, Ohio, sister &...

Connie Joan Coblentz

Connie Joan Coblentz

Jul 22, 2024

Connie Joan Coblentz of Union City, OH passed away on July 22, 2024. She was born on March 18, 1950, to the late Clen Coblentz and Barbara Wiley.

Connie was 1st clarinet in the marching band and orchestra in high school. She enjoyed crafts, games, bingo, crosswords, walking.

Survivors include her daughter Barbara (Gary) Charles of Greenville, OH, sisters Cindy Coblentz of...

Charlene Grace Gibbons

Charlene Grace Gibbons

Jul 22, 2024

Charlene Grace Gibbons 89 of Greenville, OH passed away on July 22, 2024, at Grandview Medical Center in Dayton, OH. She was born on May 24, 1935, to the late Ray Beichler and Ada Crumrine Beichler.

She was a 1955 graduate of Greenville High School and worked at Greenville Athletic for many years. Her hobbies include knitting, crocheting, traveling, and antiquing...

Jerry Lee Halley Sr.

Jerry Lee Halley Sr.

Jul 10, 2024

Jerry lee Halley Sr. 84 of Union City, OH passed away on July 10, 2024, at Wayne Hospital in Greenville. He was born on June 6, 1940, to the late Carl Halley and Susie (Lawrence) Halley.

Jerry was a member of the Eagles in Greenville, OH, enjoyed fishing, camping, racing and being outdoors.

He is survived by his wife of 63 years...

Roselene "Rosie" Rebecca Vickery

Roselene "Rosie" Rebecca Vickery

Jul 9, 2024

Roselene Rebecca Finney Vickery, age 101 of Union City, Indiana went home to be with her loving family in heaven on July 9,2024, her daughters at her side.

 She was born in Huntington, Indiana on March 10, 1923 to parents Mami and Clarence Finney. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Jack Vickery of 56 years. Her siblings...

Geraldine "Jerri" Dodd

Geraldine "Jerri" Dodd

Jun 29, 2024

Geraldine "Jerri" (Smith) Dodd,77, of Union City, Indiana passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024, at Reid Memorial Hospital. Jerri was born January 4, 1947, to the late C.J. and JoAnn (Brown) Smith.

  She worked at several businesses in Union City, including UC Body Company in the First Aid Department, The Apothecary Shoppe, PK Lumber, and My Favorite Flowers.

 She is survived...