Obituaries

Tabetha Moss

Jan 13, 2025

Tabetha Kay Moss, 31, of Lancaster, left the earth to rejoin her mother and sing in the choir of angels on January 13, 2025. She was born to Timothy Moss and the late Tamela Abner in Lancaster on June 26, 1993.

Aside from her father, she is survived by her son James Paul Davis, III (LJ); siblings, Casey Moss, Jessica (Steven)...

Bob Hill

Jan 12, 2025

Robert 'Bob' Hill, 90, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully on January 12th, 2025. Bob was born March 17th, 1934, to the late Hamlin and Freda Hill. Bob owned a local custom home building business for decades as a highly respected member of the Lancaster business community, volunteered for the Charity Newsies, was an avid golfer, and never once shaved strokes...

Maxine Christy

Jan 12, 2025

Maxine Christy, age 88, of Amanda, passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2025, at Altercare Lanfair in Lancaster surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 19, 1936, in Colfax to John and Doris (Primmer) Bobbitt. She was a graduate of Rushville High School, class of 1954. For many years, she operated the kitchen at Producers Livestock Association. She...

Judy Smith

Jan 6, 2025

Judy A. Smith, age 69, of Manchester, passed away on Monday, January 6, 2025, at Mercy Fairfield Hospital in Fairfield, Ohio. She was born in September 20, 1955, in Lancaster, to Clarence and Marilyn (Mathias) Moore. She retired from Columbus Industries with over 30 years of service. Judy enjoyed going to yard sales and flea markets, time spent with her...

Neil LaVeck

Jan 6, 2025

Neil Vernon LaVeck , 81, passed away on January 6, 2025. He was born on September 17, 1943 to the late Everett and Dorothy LaVeck in Lancaster, Oh.

Neil is survived by his wife of 50 years, Connie; son, David (Lori) LaVeck; 7 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren; brother Jack (Norma) LaVeck, sister Peg (Frank) Dean, brother Mick (Ginger)...

James "Andy" Anderson

Jan 5, 2025

James L. "Andy" Anderson, age 80, of Amanda, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025, at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born May 1, 1944 in Salt Lake City, UT, the son of Harold T. and Mary E. (McCann) Anderson. He was a graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School, class of 1962 where he achieved several track and field records....

Gracille Kuhn

Jan 2, 2025

Gracille M. Kuhn, born to James H. & Mary E. (Harris) McCain on May 10, 1929, the youngest and last of their 11 children. The oldest living sibling, Eva Hanley, lived to be 100 years old. Her siblings were: Elizabeth (Arthur) Fout, Daniel McCain, James T. (Vivian) McCain, Edith L. (Carl) Neal, Freda (Lester) Leasure, Ben (Helen) McCain, Donald (Rosie)...

Ben Julian

Dec 23, 2024

Benton D. "Ben" Julian, age 67, of Milan, Ohio and formerly of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, December 23, 2024 at Cleveland Metrohealth Hospital. He was born May 3, 1957, in Columbus, Ohio. He attended Amanda Clearcreek High School. Ben liked country music and enjoyed watching the Smithsonian Channel and PBS. He also enjoyed classic cars and all cars for...

Renae Culbertson

Dec 18, 2024

In Loving Memory of Renae Arlene Valentine Culbertson, 70, of Stoutsville, Born December 15, 1954 to Amos G Valentine and Florence M Valentine.

   It is with deep sorrow and heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Renae Arlene Valentine Culbertson, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who went home to be with our Lord and savior on...

Pamela Blair

Dec 17, 2024

Pamela K. Blair, age 58, of Sugar Grove passed away on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born on August 22, 1966, in Lancaster, to Buddy Lynn and Judith (Smyers) Howard. She was a graduate of Bloom Carroll High School, class of 1985. She was the office manager at Northcare Home Services. Pam enjoyed...

Barry Hopkins

Dec 9, 2024

Barry Hopkins, age 62, of Lancaster passed away on Monday, December 9, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Logan, OH to Clifford and Doris (Edwards) Hopkins on May 4, 1962. Barry was a graduate of Logan High School, class of 1980. He was a veteran of the US Army. He was a member of the Disabled...

Roverta "Gert" Underwood

Dec 3, 2024

Roverta "Gert" Underwood, age 86, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2024, at the Pickering House. She was born on May 23, 1938, in Amanda, to the late Levi and Alice Harmon. She was a graduate of Amanda High School, class of 1956. Gert worked for many years at Kenny's Restaurant in Lancaster. She was an avid Ohio...

Craig Weber

Nov 25, 2024

Craig D. Weber, age 69, of Lancaster, passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024 at his residence. He was born on November 16, 1955, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late James and Peggy (Shisler) Weber. Craig loved drag racing, the Cleveland Browns, and the Ohio State Buckeyes.

He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Kathy (Crow) Weber; children, Jamie...

Donald Bauer

Nov 7, 2024

Donald E. Bauer, 84, of Lancaster, was welcomed into the arms of our Lord on November 7, 2024, at the Pickering House.

Don was born December 4, 1939, to the late Clarence and Marie Bauer of Hornsmill Road in Sugar Grove, Ohio. Don was a graduate of Berne Union where he played football and the trombone in the band. He was...

Wilda Thompson

Nov 6, 2024

Wilda F. Thompson, 92, of Amanda, passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2024 surrounded by her family. She was born March 13, 1932 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Merrill and Eva McBroom.

She was a tremendous cookie baker. Wilda was a member of the Clearport United Church of Christ.

Survived by her children, Christiann (Ron)Kalise, of Winter Haven, FL,...

Gregory Snider

Nov 5, 2024

Gregory Michael Snider, 54, of Amanda passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, November 5, 2024. He was born on July 9, 1970 to Robert and Gloria (Ackison) Snider in Lancaster,OH.

Greg attended Lancaster High School. After high school Greg worked in construction for most of his life, however as some would say he was a jack of all trades. Greg was also...

Rocky Love

Nov 4, 2024

Rocky Keith Love, 69, of Lancaster passed away on November 4, 2024. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 1, 1955. Rocky was the son of the late Clarence and Hilda Love. Rocky was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp, a ranking Sergeant E4, serving in the post Vietnam Era. Afterwards he worked as a Fireman and...

Carol Callicoat

Nov 3, 2024

Carol J. Callicoat, 68, passed away on November 3, 2024, while bravely battling cancer. Carol was born in Lancaster on October 12, 1956 to Josephine and Paul Smith. Carol was a giver. A giver of love for anyone who may need it. A giver of a safe place to stay for many. She never knew a stranger and prided herself...

Jerry Good

Oct 22, 2024

Jerry C. Good, age 81, of Amanda, passed away on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at the Pickering House in Lancaster. Jerry was born January 22, 1943, in Columbus, to Charles and Kay (Wood) Good. Jerry was a graduate of Pleasantview High School, class of 1961 where he met his high school sweetheart and future wife, Linda. He was a truck...

Beth Noble

Oct 3, 2024

Beth Ann Noble, age 52 of Amanda, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, October 3, 2024, at home. She was born November 24, 1971, in Columbus, the daughter of Ed and Sandy (Jones) Burgett, who survive of Circleville. She had previously owned and operated Noble's Cleaning Service. She loved to fish at Buckeye Lake and jet ski at Lake White and...