Obituaries
Rodger Armstrong
Feb 10, 2016
Rodger Engle Armstrong, age 80, of Union City, Ohio, passed from his earthly life into his heavenly home, on Wednesday, February 10, 2016. He died peacefully at home with his loving wife of almost 55 years holding his hand. Rodger was able to spend the last few weeks of his life surrounded by his wife, children, grandchildren, twin brother and many...
Mary Alice Alexander
Feb 3, 2016
Mary Alice Alexander, 84, passed away Wednesday Feb. 4 at her residence. She was born May 7, 1931 in Rose Hill, Ohio daughter of the late Raymond C. and Doris W. Rickert Stump. Mary worked at the Cristel Manor where she retired from also worked at Mengals Triangle Pacific, Snowy White Laundry, done laundry for many people in town, and...
Leonard Lee Fisher
Feb 2, 2016
Leonard Lee Fisher, 83, went to be with the Lord Tuesday February 2nd, at Pine Knoll in Winchester. He was born March 9, 1932 first son of the late Floyd and Cecil (Rickert) Fisher. Leonard married his classmate sweetheart, Janice Gettinger on Sept. 28, 1952. Graduate of Jackson Ind. H.S. class of 1950 where he played basketball and baseball while...
James "Jim" Lester
Feb 1, 2016
ANSONIA, OHIO – James “Jim†Lester, 68, passed away Monday Feb. 1st, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born August 28th, 1947 in Tazewell, VA, son of the late Thomas and Ruth Dowdy Murray. Jim was a self employed Handy Man, and a US Army Veteran. Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Jerilyn Hummel Lester; children, Maryianne...
Norman "Sam" L Keen
Feb 1, 2016
UNION CITY - Norman L. “Sam†Keen, 76, passed away Monday Feb. 1st, at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, Ohio. He was born May 6, 1939 in Randolph County, the son of the late Arthur W. and Betty Louise Lare Keen. Norman was self employed as a Painting Contractor. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Eileen Shepard Keen; three sons,...
Shirley Wickersham
Jan 23, 2016
Shirley Ann Wickersham, 75, formerly of Union City, Indiana passed away Saturday January 23, 2016 at Parkview Hospital in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. She was born November 18, 1940 in Union City, Indiana the daughter of the late Glen (Red) & Anna Lee Beam Agler. Shirley worked as a secretary for Randolph Eastern Middle School for 20 yrs. She was a...
Ross Edward Nixon
Jan 21, 2016
Ross Edward “Bud†Nixon, age 78, passed away peacefully Thursday January 21, 2016 at his home in Union City. Born January 19, 1938 in Washington Courthouse, Ohio, son of the late Lawrence and Cecil Louise Vest Nixon. He worked as a police officer in Union City, Ohio, a Darke County Deputy Sheriff, Chief of Police in Gordon and Ithaca, also...
Mike Elvis Collins
Jan 20, 2016
Mike “Elvis†Collins, 65, of Union City, Ind. passed away Wednesday January 20, 2016 at his residence. He was born August 2, 1950 in Union City son of the late Robert and Lillian Tipple Collins. Mike worked at the Union City Body Company and wrote sports column articles in the News Gazette for 20 years. Mike was a UCCHS class...
Noel "Bud" Carpenter
Jan 14, 2016
Noel Byron (Bud) Carpenter passed into eternal life on Thursday, January 14, 2016, surrounded by music, prayer and laughter. Bud was 75 years old. Born on February 18, 1940, in rural Randolph County, Bud was the fourth child and second son of Noel T. and Inez M. (Puckett) Carpenter. He lived at the house in which he was born until he...
Janice Eileen Jerew
Dec 22, 2015
Janice Eileen Jerew, age 65, of Marysville, Ohio, formerly of Union City, Ohio, died unexpectedly early Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at Memorial Hospital in Marysville. A retired elementary school teacher since 2007, she was an educator for the North Union School District in Richwood, Ohio for 35 years. She grew up in Union City, Ohio and was 1968 graduate of Mississinawa...
Thelma Chloe Ann Sloan
Dec 20, 2015
Thelma Chloe Sloan, 79, of Union City, Indiana passed away Sunday December 20, 2015 at Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana surrounded by her loving family. She was the daughter of the late Clyde Roy & Ethel Virginia Sandy Losh. Survivors include; husband of 62 yrs. James F. Sloan; 6 children, Connie Bingham, James (Petra) Sloan, John (Sharon) Sloan, Scott (Diana)...
Margie L Horne
Dec 11, 2015
Margie L. Horne, 92, of Union City, Ind., passed away Friday December 11, 2015. She was born December 9, 1923 in Clinton County, KY daughter of the late Ed and Della B. (Tabor) Craig. Margie worked at Sheller-Globe for 33 years. She leaves to cherish her memory; 2 children, Gene (Margretta) Glidewell of Kentucky, Jim (Anita) Horne of U.C., Ind.;...
William A Weiss
Dec 9, 2015
William "Bill" Arthur Weiss, 60, passed away on Wednesday, December 9 at his residence in Greenville, Ohio. He was born on April 26, 1955 to the late Robert D. and Ruth (Seman) Weiss. He graduated from Mississinawa Valley High School class of 1974. He was a member of the MV FFA Alumni and Trinity Lutheran Church, Union City. He had...
Howard Sipe
Dec 8, 2015
Howard E. Sipe, 86, formerly of North Salem, passed away Tuesday December 8, 2015 at Kindred Health-Care in Carmel, Indiana. He was born January 3rd, 1929 in Jay County, Ind., son of the late Orris H. and Mary Maude (Meehan) Sipe. Howard was a U.S. Army Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He worked in maintenance at Westinghouse, was an...
Cliffton O Bowling Jr.
Dec 4, 2015
Cliffton O. Bowling, Jr, 59, of Union City, Ohio passed away at Miami Valley Hospital Dec. 4th, 2015. He was born July 18th, 1959 in Union City, Ohio son of the late Cliffton and Esther Allen Bowling, Sr. Cliffton resided at UCM Residential Services since March of 2010. Prior to that he lived with his parents. Cliffton enjoyed spending his days at...
Charlotte Marie Peters
Nov 4, 2015
CHARLOTTE MARIE PETERS, 69, of Union City, Indiana passed away November 4, 2015 at I.U. Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie, Indiana. She was born November 18, 1945 in West Liberty, Kentucky daughter of the late Joseph and Fanney Lykins Bolin. Charlotte worked at Union City Body Company for 33 years, served as union stewart for Local #494, attended the First...
Harold D Hawley
Nov 2, 2015
HAROLD D. HAWLEY, 90, of Winchester, Ind. passed away Monday November 2, 2015 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Harold was born January 15, 1925 in Redding, Ohio, son of the late Charles & Mildred Fox Hawley. Harold was a Union #19 Brick Layer for 50 years, served in U.S. Navy during WWII, was a member of Elks Lodge...
Melvin L Grile
Nov 2, 2015
Melvin L. Grile, 74, Union City, Ohio, passed away Monday November 2, 2015 at his residence. He was born March 3, 1941 in Randolph County to the late Cline J. and Velma Holdeman Grile. Melvin was employed at Sheller-Globe Hardy’s Division for 28 years and also was a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a member of American Legion Post #158 and the Daystar...
James Riley Diehl
Nov 2, 2015
JAMES RILEY DIEHL, 96, of Union City, Indiana passed away Monday November 2, 2015 at Pine Knoll Rehabilitation Center in Winchester, Indiana. Jim was born July 24, 1919 in Venice, California. He was a Veterinarian for 30 years at Sharp & Diehl in Union City, Indiana; an Ohio State University graduate; a member of Elks Lodge #1534 and the...
Jean L Winans
Oct 31, 2015
Jean L. Winans, 93, formerly of Union City, Indiana passed away Saturday October 31, 2015 at the Brethren Home in Greenville, Ohio. She was born in Wayne, Ohio on July 7, 1922 to the late Norman Kingsley and Marion Flory Williams. Jean was a school teacher in Ohio and most recently was a substitute teacher and a head start aide. She...
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