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Emily Hoenig Baer, 82, of Delaware, Ohio passed away on Friday, October 15, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born on February 6, 1939 in Ashland, KY to the late Clarence and Sally Hoenig. She graduated from Ashland High School (KY), where she was the senior prom queen. She attended the University of Kentucky and Ohio Weslyan University. In addition to raising a family, she worked in banking and higher education. She loved her role as a pastor’s wife, and she...

William J. Studer age 85 passed away Thursday, October 14, 2021. William is survived by his children Joshua (Margaret) Studer and Rachel Studer; sisters in law Carol Millsom, Peggy Studer, and Margaret Lippie; numerous nieces and nephews; and faithful feline companions Gigi and Charlie. Preceded in death by his wife Rosemary (nee Lippie); parents, Victor and Sarah Studer (nee Hammersley); and brothers, Victor Studer and Arnold Studer. Friends and family will be invited to a memorial to...

Pettibone, Beth Anne 1952-2021 Beth Pettibone, age 69, passed away at Riverside Hospital on Wednesday, October 13, at 2:45 pm. Beth is preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy May Pettibone, and is survived by her brother Mike, and father, John Mahlon Pettibone. Her father John offers the following eulogy; “My daughter Beth Anne was a truly fine person- one whom I loved admired, and respected greatly. She believed in and practiced love, support and kindness toward all animals,...

On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, Darrell Eugene Imber “Gene”, loving uncle and brother to Dean Imber and his five children, passed on at the age of 92. Gene was born February 1, 1929 in Delphos, Ohio to Clarence and Zola Imber. Gene received his Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and Economics at the University of Dayton in 1951. Gene, a Korean War Combat Veteran, served his country in the U.S. Army. Gene had a long and successful career with General Motors...

Bill B. Smith Jr., 72, of Johnstown Ohio succumbed to his battle with Leukemia on Tuesday, October 12th 2021. He passed in his home with his loved ones, exactly where he wanted to be. Bill was born on May 26th 1949 in Tazewell Virginia to Bill Brown Smith and Betty Ann Smith. He was a lifelong resident of Johnstown who was known and loved by so many. He is survived by his wife Cathleen, children Aaron, Andrew (Kelly) , Adrianne (Todd) , his grandsons William, Brody, Bill Brown and...

Elizabeth S. Jackson, 101, of the Clintonville neighborhood of Columbus, died peacefully in her home on October 11, 2021, with family around her. She was born on March 16, 1920, the daughter of Paul and Marion (Newlon) Smith in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. She attended high school in Mayfield Heights, Ohio and received her bachelor’s degree in social work from Ohio State University in 1942.  When the United States entered World War II, Elizabeth (Libby) joined the Marine Corps at...

Steven Lee Martin, age 64, passed away Sunday October 10, 2021 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born on July 24, 1957 in Columbus, Ohio to Jack and Nancy Martin. Steven is preceded in death by his father Jack (2020), brother Paul (1999), and sister-in-law Bambi Lynn (2018). He is survived by his mother Nancy, wife Shawnee, son Shane Hamilton, granddaughters Emma and Sage, and his siblings Deborah and Jacki (Mike). Along with many loving nieces and nephews.

Melanie Berry of Delaware, OH was called home to be with the Lord this Sunday after a brief illness at Grady Memorial Hospital. Melanie was preceded in death by her Brother William Means, Father Kenneth Means, Mother Edna (Johnson) Means, and husband William Berry. Melanie was survived by daughters Lynette Davis, Kimberly (Brian) Gibson, and Alex (Jeff) Elliott. She had 12 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren Melanie loved family get togethers, OSU football, and time with her...

Carl spent his last five days in The Ohio State University Hospital—and if hospital is the alternative, what better place is there than to be within eyesight of the Horseshoe?  He was blessed to be surrounded by a great team of doctors and nurses.  Had he been privileged to have hand-picked just one nurse, of course it would have been Jon, with whom he had bonded during a previous visit.  Shawna, you, and Tom and Mike ran a close second.  Y’all done good! We...