Kenton High School Ohio Alumni Obituaries

Joanne Bridges was a woman whose life was defined by quiet dedication, loving service, and a deep commitment to family and faith passed away Friday, January 9, 2026 in her home.She was born March 23, 1938 in Athens County, Ohio, to Harley Wayne McAfee and Thelma Dean Ely, and graduated from Mansfiel...

David Lewis Leininger 84 of Springfield OH passed away Wednesday September 17 2025 at the Hearth and Home El Camino Assisted Living facility in Springfield OH. David was born July 13 1941 in Lakeview to the late Everett Wilbur and Florence Marie Smith Leininger. On September 16 1962 in Columbus he m...

Tonya M. Avila, 56, of Lakeview, OH, passed away Sunday morning, November 2, 2025, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH.Tonya was born on October 11, 1969, in Kenton, OH, a daughter of the late Richard “Dick” Gobrecht, and Vera (Frey) Gobrecht, who survives in Forest, OH. She was preceded i...

Charles “Charlie” R. Canfield, 63, of Lakeview, OH passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday evening, November 4, 2025.Charles was born on April 1, 1962, in Kenton, OH, a son of the late Rex Canfield and Donna (Dawson) Canfield, who survives in rural Belle Center, OH. Charlie is also survived by his brother...

Phyllis Haines Sewell, 98, of West Liberty, OH, formerly of Huntsville, OH passed away Wednesday morning, November 5, 2025, at Otterbein Green Hills Senior Life Community, West Liberty.Phyllis was born on June 10, 1927, in Byhalia, OH, a daughter of the late Delbert and Maybelle (Watts) Haines. She ...

Ronald was born on August 15 1957 in Kenton Ohio to Orville and Sally Fox Burton. He is survived by his son Chad Burton mother Sally Burton grandchildren Ethan Tristen Burton and Lance Burton brothers Raymond Burton Mark Jennifer Burton and Randy Deann Burton. He was preceded in death by his father ...

Sherry was born on April3 1941 in Bluffton Ohio to the late Cloyce and Emily Martin Hauenstein. She was a graduate of Ohio Northern University. Post graduation she taught at Ada High School until she made the She was also a published author of two books Authenticating a Country Dwelling and A Primer...

Connie was born in Kenton Ohio on March 23rd 1954 the eldest child of James and Betty Burchiel. She leaves behind siblings Mark Jimmy Sharon Jeff and Laura. She graduated from Kenton High School and was a homemaker while her children were young. She worked at Belletech for many years before she was ...

Nadine Poister, 94 of Butler, Missouri passed away December 20, 2025 at Medicalodges of Butler. A visitation will be held Friday, January 2, 2025 from 10:30 am to 11:00 am at Mullinax Funeral Home, Butler (660-679-0009). Memorial services will follow at 11:00 am Friday, also at the funeral home. ...

Gilbert Walter Beck age 98 of Ryland Heights passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday January 6 2026. Gilbert graduated from Simon Kenton High School in 1946 and was a proud U.S. Army veteran serving his country while stationed in Okawanna Japan. After his military service he worked for Newport...

Beleta Anne Page daughter of Henry Clay and Annzula Page was born on October 9 1946. She departed this life into the arms of our Lord and Savior on October 19 2025 at the age of 79 years and 10 days. Beleta professed her hope in Christ at an early age and was baptized at Cowles Chapel Baptist Church...

Richard Dick E. Dingledine also known as Dickie 77 of Lakeview passed away late Thursday evening September 18 2025 at his home following months of failing health. Dick was one of three children born to George R. and Helen B. Lowry Dingledine on August 18 1948 in Kenton. During his high school years ...

David Carver 56 of West Mansfield passed away Sunday afternoon October 12 2025 peacefully with family by his side at Riverside Methodist Hospital following a brief illness. One of six children David was born November 26 1968 in Sandusky to David R. and Susan M. Schlabach Carver. A 1986 graduate of N...