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Obituary: Donald R. Leichner

Donald R. Leichner, 77, of Fredericktown, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at the Country Court Nursing Center in Mount Vernon after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born November 15, 1947, in Columbus to the late Clarence and Easter (Daniels) Leichner.

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 29, 2025

Obituary: Donald Ray McDaniel

Donald Ray McDaniel went home to join his beloved wife of 66 years, Jeanie McDaniel. A devoted husband, father, and grandfather, Don passed away peacefully at his home in Fort Myers on July 9, 2025.

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 29, 2025

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Death Notice: Patsy Samples

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 22, 2025

DANVILLE - Patsy Samples, 93, died July 17, 2025.

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Obituary: Ronald Hiltner

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 22, 2025

Ronald Hiltner, age 96, of Martinsburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 20, 2025, at Brookdale Senior Living Center in Mount Vernon. He was born on June 29, 1929, in Coshocton County, Ohio, to the late Milton and Ada (Neldon) Hiltner.

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Obituary: Nellie Kerschner

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 22, 2025

Nellie “Kay” Kerschner, 88, of Centerburg, Ohio, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025.

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Obituary: Arthur Duncan

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 22, 2025

Arthur Ray Duncan, age 85, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away at his residence on Sunday morning, July 20, 2025.

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Obituary: Ingeborg H. (Krempin) Mahn

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

Ingeborg H. Mahn (née Krempin), age 97, passed away peacefully on July 11, 2025, at The Ohio Eastern Star Home in Mount Vernon, Ohio.

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Obituary: Frederick Joseph Forster Jr.

By Mount Vernon News | Jul 15, 2025

Frederick Joseph Forster Jr., 79, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away on Friday, July 11, 2025, at The Laurels of Mount Vernon.

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Kenyon College remembers Graham Gund

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 16, 2025

Kenyon College recently commemorated the life and contributions of Graham Gund, an alumnus from the class of 1963 and honorary degree recipient in 1981.

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Obituary: Marjorie Kerr Moore

By Mount Vernon News | May 13, 2025

Marjorie Kerr Moore died on April 12, 2025, in Hardeeville, SC, at age 89 following a brief illness. She was the widow of Bert C. Moore, a career Foreign Service officer who was one of the 52 Americans held hostage at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran, from 1979 to 1981.

Obituary: Sally Mae Miller

By Mount Vernon News | May 10, 2025

Sally Mae Miller, 87, of Grove City, OH, formerly of Marysville, OH, and before that Fredericktown, Ohio, passed on to the arms of her wonderful Saviour, The Lord Jesus Christ, on April 27, 2025, at her home surrounded by family.

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Obituary: Patricia Mickley

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 15, 2025

Patricia M. (Earlywine) Mickley, age 93, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully at the Ohio Eastern Star Home, on April 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

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Clayton “Clay” J. Michel, 21, Fredericktown

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 8, 2025

Clayton “Clay” J. Michel, 21, of Fredericktown, formerly of Zanesville, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025. He was born Friday, May 16, 2003, in Zanesville, the son of Patrick Michel and Karri (Arnold) Chopson.

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Helen Aileen (Hays) Hiltner, 98, Martinsburg

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 8, 2025

Aileen Hiltner, age 98, of Martinsburg passed away peacefully on April 7, 2025, at Brookdale Senior Living Center in Mount Vernon. She was born July 29, 1926, to Cloyce and Blanche (McKee) Hays in Morgan Township, Knox County Ohio.

Patsy J. Chase, 93, Mount Vernon

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 8, 2025

Patsy J. Chase, 93, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025 at The Ohio Eastern Star Home, surrounded by her loving family.

Roman A. Schrock, 77, of Fredericktown, Ohio

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 25, 2025

Roman A. Schrock of Fredericktown, Ohio, 77, passed away at home surrounded by his family on March 22, 2025, after a five-month battle with cancer.

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Barbara Dodson Simmons Chambliss, 82, Columbus

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 25, 2025

Barbara Dodson Simmons Chambliss passed away on March 18, 2025.

In Loving Memory of Margaret Elizabeth Thompson

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In Loving Memory of Margaret Elizabeth Thompson

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Sheila J. Wagner obituary

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 19, 2025

Sheila J. Wagner, 84, of Chillicothe, passed on to be with the Lord on Monday, March 17, 2025 at her residence.

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Christine K. “Christy” Samples-Bennett, 71, Mount Vernon

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 10, 2025

Christine K. “Christy” Samples-Bennett, age 71, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at home surrounded by her family.