Obituary Listing

May 25, 2023

*UPDATE*

A graveside service will be held on Friday, June 16, 2023, at 11:00am at Big Plain Cemetery, Big Plain, Ohio. The family welcomes everyone following the service for a celebration of life with food at the Big Plain Township Hall

David L. Beekman, 78, of Cable, Ohio, died Tuesday, May 25, 2023, in his...

May 22, 2023

Brenda Jo (Adrian) Mitch born April 30th 1959, age 64, passed away peacefully on Monday May 22nd 2023 at her home in Springfield, OH surrounded by her family.  Per Brenda Jo’s wishes, cremation has taken place.  A celebration of life gathering will be held at Lynch Family Funeral Home.  Saturday May 27th 2023 from 11:00am to 1:00pm.  A private...

May 11, 2023

Dale Shoemaker, 88, of London, Ohio passed peacefully at home on Thursday morning May 11, 2023. Dale was born at home in Lafayette, Ohio on December 02, 1934, the son of William Shoemaker and Louise (Lankford Shoemaker) Kobliski. Dale was a graduate of London High School. He was drafted into the United States Army during the Korean War and...

May 6, 2023

Wendell Peterman, 88, of Plumwood, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, May 6, 2023, surrounded by his loved ones. He was the son of Mary and George Peterman.

In his spare time, he loved his family, livestock sales, and especially his time in the barn with ponies. You can always catch him driving his beloved wife and grandchildren...

Apr 28, 2023

James Eugene Henry, 75, of London, died Friday, April 28, 2023, at the London Nursing and Rehab. He was born December 19, 1947, a son of Donald and Avanelle (Miller) Henry.

James had been the superintendent at the Woodland Golf Course in Urbana, Ohio for many years. He had been a member of the American Legion Post...

Apr 25, 2023

Charles Terrill Hay M.D., 91, of London, died peacefully Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his family. Dr. Hay was born November 14, 1931, in West Jefferson, Ohio, the son of Charles Paul and June Etta (Millholland) Hay.

Dr. Hay dedicated his life to the practice of medicine- specifically, in Madison County. Dr. Hay...

Apr 21, 2023

Arkady “Art” Borukhovsky, 61, of West Jefferson, died Friday, April 21, 2023, at the Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. Art was born June 5, 1961, in Kyiv, Ukraine, the son of Ilya and Maya (Chizek) Borukhovsky. He was an avid hockey fan and ran a youth roller hockey league for 10 years. Art enjoyed fishing, cooking, shopping, and music; above...

Apr 14, 2023

James “Jim” W. Sanders, 70, of London, died Friday, April 14, 2023, at OSU Wexner Medical Center. Jim was born August 31, 1952, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of James Frederick and Marcella Rose (Gammell) Sanders.

Jim was known for his strong mechanical skills, working for BST, Otis Elevator, Amteko, Fisher Cast Steel, and Houser’s trucking. He...

Apr 4, 2023

Robert Sark “Bob” Rea, 80, of London, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 4, 2023, at the Bluebird Retirement Community, London. Bob was born April 17, 1942, in Corning, New York, the son of Matthew T. and Bette S (Sark) Rea.

Bob graduated from Madison South High School. He then attended the University of Michigan where he received his...

Mar 31, 2023

William “Willie” Reece Evans, 78, of London Ohio, passed away peacefully at home with family by his side. Willie was born November 11, 1944, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of William and Mary (Harper) Evans.

After graduating from London High School, Willie joined the navy with a little help from “Coach Cochran”. He enjoyed his time in...

Mar 13, 2023

Linda Faye Jackson, 72, of London, died Monday, March 13, 2023, at her residence. Linda was born April 4, 1950, in Martin, Kentucky, the daughter of Edward and Maxie (Martin) Holsinger.

Linda was a big bingo player! Once her health no longer allowed her to go out and play bingo her husband Paul would pick her up...

Mar 5, 2023

Kelli Ann Guthrie, 50, of London, died Sunday, March 5, 2023, at The OSU Wexner Medical Center, in the care of Hospice of Central Ohio. Kelli was born November 27, 1972, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Robert Sidney and Rosemary Leanne (Woodrum) Workman.

She loved to spend as much time as possible outdoors, which also included...

Mar 1, 2023

Jim “Hambone” Hammons, 60, of Thurman, died Wednesday, March 1, 2023, at The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center. Jim was born January 3, 1963, in London, Ohio, the son of Donald and Harriet (Stout) Hammons.

Jim enjoyed hunting, anything outdoors, painting and completing wonderful pieces of art, the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cincinnati Reds, and the Ohio State...

Feb 6, 2023

Samuel P. Stires Sr., 87, of London went to be with the Lord, Monday, February 6, 2023 surrounded by loved ones.

Sam worked as a farmer for many years before starting his own contracting company. He enjoyed attending and working in his church. He was in the National Guard Reserves for several years.

He is...

Jan 30, 2023

Karen Medors, 70, of Springfield, died Monday, January 30, 2023, at the Allen View Health Care Center, Springfield. She was born July 5, 1952 in Columbus, Ohio, a daughter of Denver and June (Ames) Meadows.

Karen loved Mickey Mouse, frogs, and Jeff Gordon. She always had a coke and a Snickers bar.

She is survived...

Jan 29, 2023

Sherry A. Doggett, 66, of London, went to be with her heavenly father Sunday, January 29, 2023, in her residence surrounded by her loving family. Sherry was born August 9, 1956, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Samuel Stires and Bonnie (Boughn) Bowen.

Sherry was a 1974 graduate of London High School, marrying her high school sweetheart...

Jan 23, 2023

Pamela Y. McCormick, 68, died January 23, 2023. Pam was born April 20, 1954, in Columbus, Ohio, a daughter of Harley and Lorraine (Sparks) Landrum.

She was preceded in death by her husband: Virgil (Kenny) McCormick II; their infant daughter: Leslie Irene McCormick; and her parents. Pam worked for Landrum News Agency for 35 years. She will...

Jan 16, 2023

James W. Anthony, 86, of London, died Monday, January 16, 2023, in his residence. Jim was born May 8, 1936, in London, Ohio, the son of Ernest and Leona (Stewart) Anthony.

Jim was member of Saint Patrick Church, London, the Sedalia Lions Club, and the Madison County Farm Bureau. He was a Range Township volunteer Firefighter, and...

Jan 14, 2023

Donna Eileen (Kronk) Conway, 83, of Galloway, Ohio passed away Saturday morning January 14, 2023 at Madison Health Hospital. Donna was born on March 12, 1939 in Madison County, Ohio the daughter of Alfred and Fern (Delashmutt) Kronk.

Donna graduated from Monroe High School in 1957. She worked and retired from Sears Distribution Fashion Center. In 1985...

Jan 14, 2023

David E. Webb, 78, of London, died Saturday, January 14, 2023, at Madison Health, London. David was born September 3, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio, the son of Russell E. and Anna Rose (Kronk) Webb. David graduated from London High School in 1962. He had been a farmer for many years and retired from Madison Correctional Institution as a Building...