All Obituaries 

Lela Mae Spence, age 83 of Logan, Ohio passed away Monday, March 1, 2021 at Embassy Healthcare of Logan.   Born June 15, 1937 in Union City, Tennessee, she was the daughter of the late Obie and Leoda (Ethridge) Denson.   Lela was a masker at Logan Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. She was a former member of the First Baptist Church in Logan. She read a lot of books and truly enjoyed spending time with her grandkids.   She is survived by two sons, Shayne D. (Jeanette)...

Donna Marie Acklin, age 87 of Lakeville, Ohio passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2021 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in care of Hospice of Central Ohio in Columbus, Ohio. Born October 24, 1933 she was the daughter of the late Archie and Rosie (Smith) Spillman. Donna had worked in retail. She was a lifetime member of the VFW Women’s Auxiliary at Buckeye Lake, Ohio and a lifetime member of Melbourne Baptist Church in Florida. Donna enjoyed sitting on the front...

Gerald "Jerry" H. Green, age 87 of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at the Lanfair Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing Care in Lancaster, Ohio, surrounded by his loving family. Born November 18, 1933 in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late Noel B. and Mary Dolores "Doe" (Kemper) Green. Jerry graduated from Cathedral Latin High School in Cleveland, Ohio.  In February of 1955, immediately following graduation, he was enlisted into...

Mark James Zimmer, age 59 of Delaware, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021 after a prolonged illness at his residence. Born July 21, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio, he is the son of Harold James “Zeke” and Yancey Ann (Roberts) Zimmer. Mark is a graduate of St. Francis DeSales High School, class of 1979 where he was the first four-time high school, Ohio State wrestling champion. At 16 years of age, he was world champion. He was a two-time All American and he came in second at...

Margaret Viola (Stone) Good 1919-2021 Margaret Viola Good, 101, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Logan, Ohio passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Born December 19, 1919 in Hocking County on Orchard Crest Farm, she was daughter of the late Walter Irvin Stone and Nellie (Borden) Stone. Margaret attended Scotts Creek Elementary School and Logan High School in Logan, Ohio. She graduated Logan High School in May 1937, where Margaret became active in 4H Club and learned how to cook and...

Richard Lee Van Sickle Oct. 12, 1949-Jan. 31, 2021 For a man who spoke of death casually for as long as anyone can remember, Richard Van Sickle fought it like hell when it came calling for him. It did not interest him at all. At 71, he still was very attached to living. Richard completed the diner-hopping, game-hunting, jack-of-all-tradesing, auction-going, junk-and-tool-collecting, paperback-reading journey that was his life on Jan. 31, 2021, at Doctors Hospital West in Columbus, Ohio,...

Guy Harlin Bush, age 55 of Logan, Ohio passed away Friday, January 29, 2021 at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis, Ohio. Born November 6, 1965 in Logan, he was the son of the late Elwood and Velma Kathleen (Smith) Bush. Guy is survived by two brothers, Michael Bush of Logan and Buck Bush of Ocala, Florida; two sisters, Robin Lee Rooker and Evelyn Lorraine Howdyshell – both of Logan; and several nieces and nephews. A graveside service will be held at 11:00 AM, Saturday, February 6,...

Patti Ann McKibben, age 59 of Delaware, Ohio, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021 at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Born April 12, 1961 in Nelsonville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence Clyde and Mary Jane (Largent) McKibben-Meyer. Patti had worked in the food service industry managing the kitchens in various area nursing homes. Patti is survived by two brothers, Robert Lawrence (GlenDora) McKibben of Lancaster, Ohio and Stephen Paul McKibben of...

Lucy Vera Forrest, age 64 of Logan, Ohio passed away Thursday, January 28, 2021 at her residence. Born February 18, 1956 in Logan, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert Elliot and Mabel Frances (Hall) Hatfield. Lucy retired as a machine operator having worked for General Mills Corporation in Wellston, Ohio. She enjoyed crocheting and researching the genealogy of the Hatfield/McCoy clans, of which she was a Hatfield Descendant. Lucy is survived by three sons, Ronald E. (Amy)...

Charles “Chuck” Ervin Karns, age 80 of Logan, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family. Born February 27, 1940 in Glouster, Ohio, he was the son of the late Dwight Berdell and Madalyn Fern (Anderson) Karns. Chuck was a Veteran of the U.S. Army. He was a retired fireman from the Logan City Fire Department. Chuck was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church in Logan. He greatly enjoyed gardening and motorcycling. Chuck...