Willard High School Ohio Alumni Obituaries

James Joseph Stacklin 89 of Attica passed away on Friday January 9 2026 surrounded by his family at the Stein Hospice Care Center in Sandusky Ohio. He was born on December 31 1936 to the late Gilbert and Catherine Bechtel Stacklin in North Auburn Ohio. Jim was a 1954 graduate of New Washington High ...

Rock E. OBrien 67 of Columbus Ohio and formerly of Rushsylvania Ohio passed away peacefully on December 14 2025. He was born on September 13 1958 in Bellefontaine Ohio to the late Willard C. and Shirley I. Rogers OBrien. He lived in the hope of his Savior Jesus the Christ. Rock was a 1976 graduate f...

Ruth Bryant Layman, 91, of Lakeview, OH, passed away Saturday afternoon, November 8, 2025, at Grant Medical Center, Columbus, OH.Ruth was born on October 12, 1934, in Ironton, OH, a daughter of the late Timothy F. and Lockie E. (Travis) Bryant. She married Richard E. “Dick” Layman, Sr in 1952, and h...

Patricia Ann Randolph Ann 66 a longtime resident of Lorain passed away peacefully at her home on December 31 2025 following a courageous and lengthy battle with cancer. Ann was born on April 5 1959 in Amherst and lived in Lorain for the past 15 years. She was a proud graduate of Firelands High Schoo...

Linda Sue Marks 82 of Waterford Ohio died on Wednesday December 10 2025 at Ganzhorn Suites of Powell in Powell Ohio. Linda was born on December 13 1942 in Zanesville Ohio daughter of Willard M. and Izelia L. Hufford Miller. She graduated from Waterford High School in 1960 and had worked at the Citiz...

Nancy Root Anthony 76 of Bailey Island passed from this earthly existence into the presence of Lord Jesus on February 9. Her passing precipitated by a brain tumor diagnosed in November 2018 took place quietly and peacefully at her home while in the company of her family. Born Nancy Arlene Root on No...