Nelson Conley
Nelson W. Conley, 84, Forest, died on Saturday, Feb. 17, 2024, at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Jane (Krout) Conley, Forest; and children, Jerry (Heather Nease) Conley, Defiance; Robert Conley, Findlay; Linda (Marty) Justice and Lora (Eric) Miller, both of Forest. A funeral service will be held Wednesday, Feb. 21, at 12:30…
Read MoreWilliam Trautwein
William L. Trautwein, 68, Upper Sandusky, died on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2024, at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Anita L. (Higgins) Trautwein, Upper Sandusky; and daughters, Jodi (Nathan) Smith, Cape Coral, Fla., and Jill (Patrick) Lee, Upper Sandusky. Visitation will be held Tuesday, Feb. 20, from 4-7 p.m. at Bringman Clark Funeral…
Read MoreJames Lessig
James “Jim” Lessig, 97, of Carey, passed away Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, at Good Samaritan of Arlington. Jim was born to the late Lloyd E. and Violetta Elizabeth (Patterson) Lessig on Jan. 14, 1927. Jim grew up in Carey and attended Carey High School. Jim married Sally Wright on Sept. 9, 1950, at Grace United…
Read MoreDorothy Rubenhagen
Dorothy L. Rubenhagen, 92, Upper Sandusky, died on Tuesday, Feb.13, 2024, at OSU Wexner Medical Center. Surviving are her children, Gregory (Bonnie) Leathem, Clyde; Jeffery (LouAnne) Leathem and Patrick (Carol) Leathem, both of Pennsylvania; Karen S. Griswold and Carolyn (Ken) Caudill, both of Upper Sandusky. Visitation will be held from 9-11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20,…
Read MoreShirley Ruffing
The strong, hardworking and fiercely independent Shirley Jean Ruffing passed away Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, at Blanchard Valley Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Shirley was 74 years old and lived in Carey. Shirley was born on Dec. 28, 1949, in McArthur, to the late Brice Wright and Georgia Fraley and later moved to Carey.…
Read MoreThomas Dunn
Thomas V. Dunn, 77, of Findlay, and formerly of Carey, entered his eternal home on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2024, at Birchaven Village with his wife at his side. He was born July 17, 1946, to Victor and Elizabeth (Ice) Dunn in Zanesville. They are both deceased. He attended grade school in Carey and was graduated…
Read MoreBruce Rhoden
Bruce A. Rhoden, 65, Sycamore, died Friday, Feb. 2, 2024, at his residence. He is survived by a step-son, Gary Swartz. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Walton-Moore Funeral Home, Sycamore.
Read MoreMelvin Sager
Melvin W. Sager, 71, of Tiffin and formerly of Fort Seneca, died at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 8, 2024, at Autumnwood Care Center, Tiffin. He is survived by a son, Cory Sager, Palm Springs, Calif. A celebration of life service will be held at a later date. Arrangements are being handled by Walton-Moore Funeral…
Read MoreRoger Bowen
Roger A. Bowen, 91, of Upper Sandusky, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, surrounded by his family at Marion General Hospital. Roger was born on July 8, 1932, in Upper Sandusky, to Miller E. and Bernice C. (Coons) Bowen, both of whom are deceased. He married R. Jane Walter on Sept. 27, 1953, in…
Read MoreRonald Van Buren, M.D.
Ronald C. Van Buren, M.D., 90, of Columbus, passed away peacefully at his home on Jan. 21, 2024. He was born on Nov. 14, 1933, in Findlay, to the late Dr. H.K. and Clara (Krueger) Van Buren. Ron grew up in Carey and graduated from Carey High School in 1952. Ron attended Ohio Wesleyan University…
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