Obituaries

  • Gordon Daniel “Dan” Ruggles, 79

    Gordon Daniel “Dan” Ruggles, 79

    Gordon Daniel “Dan” Ruggles, age 79, of Williamsburg, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026 at the Hospice of Hope Inpatient Care Center at the Adams County Regional Medical Center in Seaman, Ohio. He was born December 18, 1946 at home in Williamsburg, Brown County, Ohio the son of the…


  • Merle S. Hudson, 89

    Merle S. Hudson, 89

    Merle S. Hudson, age 89, of Wilmington, passed away peacefully Thursday evening, March 19, 2026 at the Highland District Hospital. He was born February 25, 1937 in Sardinia, Ohio, the son of the late William and Anabelle (Toler) Hudson. Mr. Hudson was a member of the New Hope Baptist Church…


  • Velma Jane Hirons, 101

    Velma Jane Hirons, 101

    Velma Jane Hirons, age 101, of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 22, 2026 at her residence. She was born January 2, 1925 in New Harmony, Ohio the daughter of the late Walter Harold and Cecile (McMullen) Long. Mrs. Hirons served with distinction as the office manager and accountant…


  • Carl E. Hanselman, 88

    Carl E. Hanselman, 88

    Carl E. Hanselman, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, at the age of 88. Born on December 31, 1937, in Buford, OH, Carl was a beacon of joy and laughter to all who knew him. He lived a life full of…


  • Dorothy Marie Chain, 88

    Dorothy Marie Chain, 88

    Dorothy Marie Chain, age 88, of Bethel, Ohio passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Anderson Mercy Hospital in Anderson Township, Ohio. She was born July 1, 1937 in Fayetteville, Ohio the daughter of the late Louis Perry and Naomi (Long) Gloyd. Dorothy was known for her sharp intellect, quick…


  • Roger Bolender, 69

    Roger Bolender, 69, of Russellville, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Hospice of Hope Inpatient at Adams County Regional Medical Center. He was born October 15, 1956 in Georgetown, Ohio, son of the late Louis C. and Roberta Stone Bolender. He is survived by his son, Brandon (Kelly)…


  • Stanley “Duke” Farrell, 87

    Stanley “Duke” Farrell, 87

    Stanley “Duke” Farrell, age 87, of Georgetown, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 15, 2026 at his residence. He was born February 11, 1939 in Kettle Island, Kentucky one of ten children born to the late Gabe and Mary (Deaton) Farrell, Sr. Duke devoted much of his life to the General…


  • Cobern Adkins, 85

    Cobern Adkins, 85

    Cobern Adkins, born on March 13, 1941, in Olive Hill, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on March 16, 2026, in Cincinnati, Ohio.


  • Floyd Jeffrey Lang Sr., 63

    Floyd Jeffrey Lang Sr., 63

    Floyd Jeffrey Lang, Sr., age 63, of Mt. Orab, Ohio passed away suddenly Thursday, March 12, 2026 at his residence. He was born April 2, 1962 in Cincinnati, Ohio the son of Kathryn (Bowman) Lang and the late Ronald Lang, Sr. His life was marked by service, hard work and…


  • Elizabeth Ann Brown, 92

    Elizabeth Ann Brown, 92

    Elizabeth Ann Brown, age 92, of Sardinia, Ohio passed away Thursday, February 19, 2026, in her home surrounded by family. She was born in the spring of 1933 location of Lost Creek, KY the daughter of the late Robert Smith and America Marie (Patton).


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