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Yvonne R. Jackson
Jul 14, 2025
Yvonne R. Jackson, age 67, of Celina, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, July 14, 2025. She was born on November 25, 1957, in Celina, the beloved daughter of the late John and Jennie (Chapman) Green.
On June 14, 1975, Yvonne married the love of her life, James Jackson, who preceded her in death on July 11, 2021. Together...
Margorie Durkee
Jul 8, 2025
Margorie I. Durkee, age 83, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on July 8, 2025, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.
She was born on November 25, 1941, on the family farm in Neptune, Ohio, to the late Vernon and Grace (Warfield) Schmidt, Sr. On September 11, 1971, she married the love of her life,...
Elanie Kay Robbins
Jul 7, 2025
Elanie Kay Robbins, age 72, of Celina, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Celina Manor. She was born on October 11, 1952, in Coldwater to Lloyd and Delores (Stammen) Robbins.
Elanie is survived by her loving mother, Delores Robbins of Celina; her brother, David (Kim) Robbins of Celina; two nieces; one nephew; four great-nieces; and two great-nephews. She...
Deborah Darlene Beams
Jul 1, 2025
With deep sorrow and heartfelt love, we announce the passing of Deborah Darlene Beams, who departed this life peacefully on July 1, 2025, at the age of 77. She was born in Celina, Ohio, on June 7, 1948, to her late parents, Luke and Norma Jean (Guyer) Smalley. Debbie lived a life defined by grace, compassion, strength, and a deep...
James P. Endicott
Jun 30, 2025
James P. “Phil” Endicott, 73, of Celina, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, at Ohio Hospice of Miami County in Troy. Born on June 3, 1952, in Celina, he was the son of the late James C. and Nina M. (Martin) Endicott.
Phil is survived by his siblings: Linda Endicott, Celina, Roxie Rasberry, Celina; Roger (Karla) Endicott, Celina; Ray (Marge)...
Thomas L. Pruitt
Jun 29, 2025
Thomas L. “Tom” Pruitt, age 80, of Celina, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, at Tranquility of Rockford, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 8, 1945, in Centerville, Indiana, to the late Winford and Helen Maxine (Davis) Pruitt. On November 3, 1970, he married the love of his life, Gloria J. (Exline) Pruitt, and she survives...
Leonardo Castorena-Neels
Jun 26, 2025
In Loving Memory of Leonardo Castorena-Neels April 15, 2025 – June 26, 2025
Leonardo Castorena-Neels, just 2 months and 11 days old, of Xenia, Ohio, passed peacefully in the arms of his family on June 26, 2025, at Greene Memorial Hospital in Xenia.
Born on April 15, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio, Leo was a precious son to Samuel R. Castorena of New...
Charlotte Brandon
Jun 26, 2025
Charlotte “Charlie” Brandon, age 75, of Celina, Ohio, took her final flight into the arms of her Savior on June 26, 2025. She passed away peacefully at home from natural causes, surrounded by love.
Charlie was born on October 1, 1949, at Ft. George G. Meade, Maryland, shortly after her mother’s voyage from Italy to the United States. (She often joked...
Mary Anderson
Jun 25, 2025
Mary Anderson, age 89, of rural Celina, passed away peacefully at her home on June 25, 2025.
She was born on October 7, 1935, in St. Paris, Ohio, to the late Clifford and Faye (Blackford) Shaffner. On February 9, 1951, she married the love of her life, E. Andy Anderson, who preceded her in death on December 24, 2022.
Mary is survived...
Roger W. Evers
Jun 24, 2025
Roger W. Evers, age 69, of rural Celina, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 24, 2025.
He was born on February 1, 1956, in Celina, to the late Gregor and Marian (Schmitmeyer) Evers. Roger was a 1974 graduate of St. Henry High School and dedicated his life to farming, specializing in grain and hog production. He was a proud...
LaDonna Ruth Preston
Jun 24, 2025
LaDonna Ruth Preston, age 95, of Mendon, Ohio, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 24, 2025, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
She was born on September 7, 1929, in Van Wert County to the late Gale W. and Edith M. (Biederman) Baer. On August 6, 1950, LaDonna married the love of her...
Carolann Thees
Jun 23, 2025
Carolann “Carol” Kincaid Thees passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 23, 2025 in St. Marys OH.
She was born in Celina, OH on June 7, 1946, and was the eldest daughter of Lee Clyde and Elizabeth Kincaid.
Carol excelled academically and went on to earn a teaching degree from Wright State University. Prior to starting her teaching career,...
Dennis L. Dysert
Jun 19, 2025
Dennis L. Dysert, age 75, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
He was born on November 9, 1949, in Celina to the late Devaun “Dick” and Phyllis “Jane” (Murr) Dysert. On September 15, 1973, he married the love of his life, Lynne Ann (Seger) Dysert, who survives at their residence in Celina.
Denny was a...
James “Jim” Wendell Gibson
Jun 17, 2025
James Wendell “Jim” Gibson October 14, 1940 – June 17, 2025
James Wendell Gibson passed away at home on June 17, 2025, at the age of 84. Jim was a man whose hands built more than just brick buildings—they built a legacy of craftsmanship, family, and faith.
Jim was born on October 14, 1940, and from a young age, he learned the...
Ruth E. Rhodes
Jun 12, 2025
Ruth E. Rhodes, age 90, of Celina, passed away peacefully at 6:40 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2025, at The Gardens of St. Henry.
She was born on December 7, 1934, in Celina to the late Ernest and Lucy (West) Ellis. On June 6, 1952, Ruth married the love of her life, James E. Rhodes, who preceded her in death on...
David I. Parker
Jun 8, 2025
David I. Parker, 90, of St. Marys, died of pancreatic cancer on June 8, 2025, at home. He was born on February 14, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, a son of Dr. Charles D. Parker and Anne (Mattson) Parker. He married Dorothy Berkey on January 20, 1957, in River Forest, Illinois.
David attended Oak Park - River Forest High School in Illinois...
Peggy Lynn Vaught
Jun 6, 2025
Peggy Lynn Vaught, a cherished mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on Friday, June 6th, 2025, at the age of 66 at the Marshall County Hospital. Born on April 12th, 1959, in Celina, Ohio, to the late Bill and Wanda Pyle (Manning), she was known for her kindness, warmth and unwavering love for those around her.
Peggy graduated from Celina...
Thomas E. Slusser
May 29, 2025
Thomas Edward Slusser, age 88, resident of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Mercer Health in Coldwater.
He was born on August 16, 1936, in Celina to the late Tony Leroy and Kathryn (Dysert) Slusser. On September 30, 1954, he married the love of his life, Marlene Lagora (Korfhagen) Slusser, who preceded him in death on November...
Virgie L. Riggs
May 24, 2025
Virgie L. Riggs, age 93, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
She was born on July 31, 1931, in Leonard, Arkansas, to the late Orville and Ada (Nicely) Ellis. On October 1, 1949, she married the love of her life, Robert E. Riggs, Sr. in Paragould, Arkansas. He preceded her in death...
Carl E. Trimble Jr.
May 7, 2025
Carl E. Trimble Jr., age 54, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.
He was born on March 8, 1971, to Carl E. Trimble Sr., who survives in Middletown, Ohio, and the late Delois Cockerham.
Carl is survived by his loving children: Derek (Melisa) Mefford of Miamisburg, Jazmen Trimble of Palestine, Gloria Trimble...
Yvonne R. Jackson
Jul 14, 2025
Yvonne R. Jackson, age 67, of Celina, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Monday, July 14, 2025. She was born on November 25, 1957, in Celina, the beloved daughter of the late John and Jennie (Chapman) Green.
On June 14, 1975, Yvonne married the love of her life, James Jackson, who preceded her in death on July 11, 2021. Together...
Margorie Durkee
Jul 8, 2025
Margorie I. Durkee, age 83, of St. Marys, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on July 8, 2025, at St. Rita’s Medical Center in Lima.
She was born on November 25, 1941, on the family farm in Neptune, Ohio, to the late Vernon and Grace (Warfield) Schmidt, Sr. On September 11, 1971, she married the love of her life,...
Elanie Kay Robbins
Jul 7, 2025
Elanie Kay Robbins, age 72, of Celina, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Celina Manor. She was born on October 11, 1952, in Coldwater to Lloyd and Delores (Stammen) Robbins.
Elanie is survived by her loving mother, Delores Robbins of Celina; her brother, David (Kim) Robbins of Celina; two nieces; one nephew; four great-nieces; and two great-nephews. She...
Deborah Darlene Beams
Jul 1, 2025
With deep sorrow and heartfelt love, we announce the passing of Deborah Darlene Beams, who departed this life peacefully on July 1, 2025, at the age of 77. She was born in Celina, Ohio, on June 7, 1948, to her late parents, Luke and Norma Jean (Guyer) Smalley. Debbie lived a life defined by grace, compassion, strength, and a deep...
James P. Endicott
Jun 30, 2025
James P. “Phil” Endicott, 73, of Celina, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2025, at Ohio Hospice of Miami County in Troy. Born on June 3, 1952, in Celina, he was the son of the late James C. and Nina M. (Martin) Endicott.
Phil is survived by his siblings: Linda Endicott, Celina, Roxie Rasberry, Celina; Roger (Karla) Endicott, Celina; Ray (Marge)...
Thomas L. Pruitt
Jun 29, 2025
Thomas L. “Tom” Pruitt, age 80, of Celina, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025, at Tranquility of Rockford, surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 8, 1945, in Centerville, Indiana, to the late Winford and Helen Maxine (Davis) Pruitt. On November 3, 1970, he married the love of his life, Gloria J. (Exline) Pruitt, and she survives...
Leonardo Castorena-Neels
Jun 26, 2025
In Loving Memory of Leonardo Castorena-Neels April 15, 2025 – June 26, 2025
Leonardo Castorena-Neels, just 2 months and 11 days old, of Xenia, Ohio, passed peacefully in the arms of his family on June 26, 2025, at Greene Memorial Hospital in Xenia.
Born on April 15, 2025, in Beavercreek, Ohio, Leo was a precious son to Samuel R. Castorena of New...
Charlotte Brandon
Jun 26, 2025
Charlotte “Charlie” Brandon, age 75, of Celina, Ohio, took her final flight into the arms of her Savior on June 26, 2025. She passed away peacefully at home from natural causes, surrounded by love.
Charlie was born on October 1, 1949, at Ft. George G. Meade, Maryland, shortly after her mother’s voyage from Italy to the United States. (She often joked...
Mary Anderson
Jun 25, 2025
Mary Anderson, age 89, of rural Celina, passed away peacefully at her home on June 25, 2025.
She was born on October 7, 1935, in St. Paris, Ohio, to the late Clifford and Faye (Blackford) Shaffner. On February 9, 1951, she married the love of her life, E. Andy Anderson, who preceded her in death on December 24, 2022.
Mary is survived...
Roger W. Evers
Jun 24, 2025
Roger W. Evers, age 69, of rural Celina, passed away unexpectedly at his home on June 24, 2025.
He was born on February 1, 1956, in Celina, to the late Gregor and Marian (Schmitmeyer) Evers. Roger was a 1974 graduate of St. Henry High School and dedicated his life to farming, specializing in grain and hog production. He was a proud...
LaDonna Ruth Preston
Jun 24, 2025
LaDonna Ruth Preston, age 95, of Mendon, Ohio, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on June 24, 2025, at Joint Township District Memorial Hospital in St. Marys.
She was born on September 7, 1929, in Van Wert County to the late Gale W. and Edith M. (Biederman) Baer. On August 6, 1950, LaDonna married the love of her...
Carolann Thees
Jun 23, 2025
Carolann “Carol” Kincaid Thees passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on June 23, 2025 in St. Marys OH.
She was born in Celina, OH on June 7, 1946, and was the eldest daughter of Lee Clyde and Elizabeth Kincaid.
Carol excelled academically and went on to earn a teaching degree from Wright State University. Prior to starting her teaching career,...
Dennis L. Dysert
Jun 19, 2025
Dennis L. Dysert, age 75, of Celina, Ohio, passed away at his home on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
He was born on November 9, 1949, in Celina to the late Devaun “Dick” and Phyllis “Jane” (Murr) Dysert. On September 15, 1973, he married the love of his life, Lynne Ann (Seger) Dysert, who survives at their residence in Celina.
Denny was a...
James “Jim” Wendell Gibson
Jun 17, 2025
James Wendell “Jim” Gibson October 14, 1940 – June 17, 2025
James Wendell Gibson passed away at home on June 17, 2025, at the age of 84. Jim was a man whose hands built more than just brick buildings—they built a legacy of craftsmanship, family, and faith.
Jim was born on October 14, 1940, and from a young age, he learned the...
Ruth E. Rhodes
Jun 12, 2025
Ruth E. Rhodes, age 90, of Celina, passed away peacefully at 6:40 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12, 2025, at The Gardens of St. Henry.
She was born on December 7, 1934, in Celina to the late Ernest and Lucy (West) Ellis. On June 6, 1952, Ruth married the love of her life, James E. Rhodes, who preceded her in death on...
David I. Parker
Jun 8, 2025
David I. Parker, 90, of St. Marys, died of pancreatic cancer on June 8, 2025, at home. He was born on February 14, 1935, in Chicago, Illinois, a son of Dr. Charles D. Parker and Anne (Mattson) Parker. He married Dorothy Berkey on January 20, 1957, in River Forest, Illinois.
David attended Oak Park - River Forest High School in Illinois...
Peggy Lynn Vaught
Jun 6, 2025
Peggy Lynn Vaught, a cherished mother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on Friday, June 6th, 2025, at the age of 66 at the Marshall County Hospital. Born on April 12th, 1959, in Celina, Ohio, to the late Bill and Wanda Pyle (Manning), she was known for her kindness, warmth and unwavering love for those around her.
Peggy graduated from Celina...
Thomas E. Slusser
May 29, 2025
Thomas Edward Slusser, age 88, resident of Celina, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Mercer Health in Coldwater.
He was born on August 16, 1936, in Celina to the late Tony Leroy and Kathryn (Dysert) Slusser. On September 30, 1954, he married the love of his life, Marlene Lagora (Korfhagen) Slusser, who preceded him in death on November...
Virgie L. Riggs
May 24, 2025
Virgie L. Riggs, age 93, of St. Marys, Ohio, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, May 24, 2025.
She was born on July 31, 1931, in Leonard, Arkansas, to the late Orville and Ada (Nicely) Ellis. On October 1, 1949, she married the love of her life, Robert E. Riggs, Sr. in Paragould, Arkansas. He preceded her in death...
Carl E. Trimble Jr.
May 7, 2025
Carl E. Trimble Jr., age 54, of Celina, Ohio, passed away peacefully on May 7, 2025, at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton.
He was born on March 8, 1971, to Carl E. Trimble Sr., who survives in Middletown, Ohio, and the late Delois Cockerham.
Carl is survived by his loving children: Derek (Melisa) Mefford of Miamisburg, Jazmen Trimble of Palestine, Gloria Trimble...
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