Monthly Archives: July 2012

Kenneth W. Rausch, 77, of Milford Center, died unexpectedly Monday, July 30, 2012 at The Gables at Green Pastures where he was rehabilitating from recent surgery. He and his family owned and operated Hickory-Plains Farm in Milford Center for over … Continue reading →

Phyllis Ann Coder Johnson Thornton, 71, of Peoria, died Sunday, July 29, 2012 at her home surrounded by her family following a three-year heroic fight with multiple myeloma cancer. She retired from Amerigas where she worked as an office manager … Continue reading →

Marilyn Watts Williams, 88, of Marysville, died Sunday, July 22, 2012 at The Ohio State University Medical Center. A homemaker, she retired in 1989 from Union County Job and Family Services where she worked as a case worker for 19 … Continue reading →

Kenneth K. Wanamaker, 73, of Marysville, died Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He retired in 1999 from Nestle Research and Development after 35 years of service. A longtime member of Marysville First United Methodist Church, he was … Continue reading →

Monica Marie Smith Barlow, 98, of Broadway, died peacefully Friday, July 20, 2012 at her home surrounded by her loving family. A born-again believer, she went home to be with her Lord and is now reunited with her husband of … Continue reading →

Arlene Sue “Mooma” Smith Svoboda, 75, of Worthington, died Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at her home surrounded by her loving family following an eight-year battle with cancer. Following graduating from Lancaster High School, she attended Grant Hospital School of Nursing. … Continue reading →

Donald J. “Jack” McQuown, 76, of Marysville, formerly of Kenton, died Sunday, July 15, 2012 at The Gables at Green Pastures following an extended illness.  He retired after 43 years as a meat cutter at Krogers. He began his career … Continue reading →

Bernice Elizabeth Scheiderer Baker, 102, a lifelong resident of Union County, died Monday, July 9, 2012 at Carriage Court. A homemaker, she was a former associate of the Marysville Journal Tribune, Krogers, Shaw Photo Studio and Madge’s Dress Shop. Following … Continue reading →

Deborah Jo Hill Abbott-Dunn, age 59, of Marion, formerly of Columbus, died Friday, June 29, 2012 at her home following a three-year battle with cancer. She was a longtime receptionist at Dimension Service Corporation in Dublin. A woman of strong … Continue reading →