Obituaries

Joseph "Joe" Edward Wood

Joseph "Joe" Edward Wood

Jan 30, 2023

 

On a cold, windy day, on February 28, 1948, in Elgin, Illinois, Joseph Edward Jonson-Wood was born to Wanda Miller Jonson Wood and Edward Jonson and lovingly adopted by Charles F. Wood. 

 

Joe passed peacefully at Reid Hospital, in Richmond, Indiana, surrounded by his loving family on the evening of January 30, after a brief illness.  

 

After...

Peggy Ann Wasson

Peggy Ann Wasson

Jan 19, 2023

Obituary of Peggy Ann Wasson

Peggy Ann Wasson, 89, went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 19, 2023, at Reid Health in Richmond, IN.

The first of two girls, Peggy Ann was born at home on October 29, 1933, to the late Veryle and Pauline (Wilson) Nuckols in Union City, OH.

In 1952 she graduated from...

John David Abel

John David Abel

Jan 18, 2023

 

John David Abel passed away January 18, 2023, at his residence under hospice care.  He celebrated his 101st birthday July 31,2022.  He was the fourth of five children born to Claude Abel and Nettie Hartzell Abel. 

John was born, raised, and spent most of his life in Randolph County.  He graduated from Lynn High School in 1939 and...

Jerrine Marie Libert

Jerrine Marie Libert

Jan 16, 2023

 

 

 

JERRINE M. LIBERTMarch 25, 1928 – January 16, 2023

 

Jerrine Marie Libert (Forrer) was born on March 25, 1928 in Rittman, Ohio, the daughter of Homer W. Forrer (Webb) and Mary L. Forrer (Castor).

From an early age, she displayed remarkable musical skills, particularly on the piano. The local newspaper reported that she was improvising original...

Virginia Dunn

Virginia Dunn

Jan 14, 2023

Virginia Dunn 94 of Union City passed away January 14, 2023 at Pineknoll Rehabilitation Center in Winchester, IN.  She was born on February 1, 1928, to the late Emerson and Kathryn (Metzcar) Willis.  She married Harmon Dunn and he preceded her in death.

Virginia and her husband owned and operated the Dairy Queen in Union City, OH for many years....

Lisa Ann Landess

Lisa Ann Landess

Jan 11, 2023

Lisa Ann Landess, 61, passed away surrounded by family Wednesday January 11, 2023, at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie. She was born June 10, 1961, in Randolph County the daughter of Judith Wymer and the late Charles Siegler.

 She worked at Schmidt’s Heating and Air as an office manager for 24 years.

 Left to cherish her memory are...

Ronald "Ron' Wayne Barron

Ronald "Ron' Wayne Barron

Jan 9, 2023

Ronald “Ron” Wayne Barron of Harford City, IN passed away on January 9, 2023 at his home. He was born on May 4, 1951 to the late Raymond Barron and Geneva (Sims) Davis.

Ron enjoyed fishing, working on cars, playing virtual golf, watching golf, as well as wheel of fortune.

Survivors include his children; Tamera (Chris) Branum of Muncie, IN,...

Kathleen Norris Mote

Kathleen Norris Mote

Jan 7, 2023

Kathleen Norris Mote, neé Moberly, of Union City, Indiana, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2023 at the age of 94 after a long and very full life. Ever social and gregarious, she was a well-loved member of her community and large extended family. Her loved ones are comforted by the fact that she now joins her beloved husband, Samuel...

Stacey Dianne Estep

Stacey Dianne Estep

Jan 4, 2023

Stacey Dianne (Mong) Estep- 57 yrs old Passed away Jan 4, 2023, at IU Health Ball Hospital in Muncie IN after an extended illness. She was a resident of Randolph Nursing & rehabilitation.  Born Aug 3, 1965, to Rita & Steve Mong in Winchester IN.She grew up in Union City, IN attending UCCHS graduating in the class of 1983. She...

Carolyn Joanne Fink

Carolyn Joanne Fink

Jan 2, 2023

Carolyn “Joanne” Fink of Union City, OH passed away January 2, 2023, at EverHeart Hospice Care Center in Greenville, OH.  She was born on December 23, 1940, in Gettysburg, OH to the Late Harold and Anna Mae Horner.  She married Jerry Fink on June 24, 1960, and he preceded her in death.

Joanne enjoyed reading, doing crossword puzzles, and spending...

Gerald D Eikenberry

Gerald D Eikenberry

Jan 1, 2023

Gerald D. Eikenberry 74 of Geneva passed away January 1, 2023, at his residence.  He was born on June 7, 1948, in Greenville, OH to the late Herbert and Edith (Woods) Eikenberry.

He is survived by his children; Dave Eikenberry of St. Louis, MO, Shawn (Melissa) Eikenberry of Valdosta, GA, Michal (Johnnie III) Bozarth of Fort Recovery, OH, grandchildren; Daniel...

Nancy M Brown

Nancy M Brown

Dec 31, 2022

Nancy Mae Brown of Winchester, IN passed away December 31, 2022, at Pine Knoll Health and Rehab. She was born on December 20, 1945, to the late Henry and Ona Mae (Warner) Brown.

Nancy worked at Jay-Randolph Developmental Services, was a caregiver for many years as well as a member of Calvary Assemblies of God in Union City. She loved...

Junior G New

Junior G New

Dec 28, 2022

Junior G. New, 87, passed away peacefully at home Wednesday December 28, 2022, after multiple battles with severe illness. He was born October 9, 1935, in Cedar Hill, Kentucky son of the late Robert & Dorothy Morrow New.

 Junior married Norma on March 15, 1958. He worked at Sheller-Globe and was a family janitor for many years.

 He is...

Terry Allen Coblentz

Terry Allen Coblentz

Dec 25, 2022

Terry A. Coblentz 67 of Union City, OH passed away December 25, 2022, at Wayne Hospital in Greenville, OH. He was born on January 29, 1955, to the late Nathan and Alma (Yoder) Coblentz.

Terry enjoyed being outdoors, riding his Harley, fishing, mowing the yard, and spending time with family and friends. He also watched sports when he had the...

Mark  Denver Wolfe

Mark Denver Wolfe

Dec 25, 2022

Mark Denver Wolfe 61 of South Vienna, OH passed away on December 25, 2022, at his residence.  He was born on June 15, 1961, to the late James Hockenberry Sr. and Mae Ruth (Thomas).

Mark loved the outdoors including football, fishing, golfing, and riding his Harley.

Survivors include his wife Karon Wolfe of South Vienna, OH, children; Amanda (Phillip) Rhinehart...

Charles "Chuck" N. Greer

Charles "Chuck" N. Greer

Dec 24, 2022

Charles “Chuck” N. Greer of Union City, OH passed away on December 24, 2022, at Miami Valley Hospital. He was born on November 5,1942 to the late Charles E. and Betty B. Greer (Davis).  He married Mary Crawford on November 19, 1960.

Chuck drove school bus for Mississinawa Valley Schools for 27 years and worked for Whitesel’s dairy farm.  He...

Katherine Elaine Winans

Katherine Elaine Winans

Dec 21, 2022

Katherine “Kathy” Elaine Winans 70 of Troy, OH passed away Wednesday December 21, 2022, at Hospice of Miami County.  She was born on February 25, 1952, to the late Ralph and Wilma Whistler (Sayers).

Kathy loved being outdoors camping, spending time with family, attending concerts, shopping with her daughter, and playing with her dogs.

Survivors include her husband Pat Winans...

Paula "Penny" Purnell

Paula "Penny" Purnell

Dec 16, 2022

Paula “Penny” Susan Purnell passed away Friday December 16, surrounded by family at her residence. She will be deeply missed by her loving family. She was born January 21, 1948, daughter of the late Cecil and Doris Warrell.

 Penny enjoyed loving and spending time with her family, loved to read and do puzzles, crocheting and quilting and playing cards with...

Carolyn Louise Crisman

Carolyn Louise Crisman

Dec 14, 2022

Carolyn Louise Crisman, 81, formerly of Muncie, IN passed away December 14, 2022, surrounded by family in Oklahoma City, OK. She was born February 23, 1941, daughter of the late Harold M. and Irene Brooks Sipe.

Left to cherish her memory are children JoDee (Sheryl) May Pierce of Muncie, IN, Jennifer Clark of Oklahoma City, OK; grandchildren, Ashley May, Nathan...

Charles Edison Worrick

Charles Edison Worrick

Dec 13, 2022

Charles Edison Worrick 82 of Union City, IN passed away Tuesday December 13, 2022, at his home.  He was born May 2, 1940, to the late Clifford and Francis (Kelley) Worrick.

Charles worked as a foreman for Sheller Globe, worked at York Casket for many years as well as bartended at the Eagles Lodge in Union City. He loved to...

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