Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:00:02 EST Current Funeral Services in North-Central Ohio http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/ BELLVILLE: John Gilbert "Johnny" Gassaway, 74, of Bellville passed away Friday morning November 6, 2009 in Mansfield Memorial Homes. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8929 Kenneth L. Foos, age 86, of Marion, died Friday morning, November 6, 2009, at the Partners of Marion nursing home. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8928 William "Bill" Cochran, age 70, of Mount Gilead, died Friday morning, November 6, 2009, at the Marion General Hospital. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8927 David "Mark" Bell, Sr., age 51, of Mount Gilead, died Friday morning, November 6, 2009, at his residence. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8926 L. Wayne Meekins, age 91, of Mount Vernon died on Thursday, November 05, 2009 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8925 John K. Mauler Sr., age 82, of Sychar Road, Mount Vernon, died on Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born on July 29, 1927 in Mount Vernon, Ohio to the late Glenn and Icle (Clements) Mauler. John served in the United States Army and worked as an independent truck driver. He was a member of the Loyal Order of Moose and Amvets Post #95 both of Mount Vernon. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8924 BUTLER: The Clear Fork Valley is known for its passionate sports fans. Few of those fans, however, had the ability to communicate in the written word like Cole Kolikohn. A four-season sports fan, Cole followed the Colts and Lady Colts through every season, every sport, every game. The upcoming sports season for the Valley has lost its voice as Cole E. Kolikohn passed away Tuesday afternoon November 3, in Mansfield MedCentral Hospital. He was 54. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8923 BUTLER: Anita L. Freeman, age 38, passed away Tuesday morning November 3, 2009 following a very brief illness. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8922 Dean L. Mitchell, 70, of 6953 State Route 19, Mount Gilead, died early Wednesday morning, November 4, 2009 at the Morrow County Hospital, I.C.U. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8921 "There will never be another man like him." Those words were often used to describe Bob Ramsey...who was truly one of a kind. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8920 Mary L. Parker, age 84, of Delano Street, Mount Vernon, died on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born on March 3, 1925 in Mount Vernon to the late Charles and Lillian (Dougherty) Blair. Mary and her husband, the late John William Parker, worked and maintained the family farm near Centerburg. She was a member of the Newark Road Church of Christ. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8919 MANSFIELD ~ "Things have a way of working out." That was Joan Meese's philosophy. Whether working on her flower gardens, an art project or her public service, she knew that effort, plus time, resulted in reward. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8918 Scott Allen Watkins, age 53 of Greenwood, Indiana formerly of Marion and Columbus died unexpectedly Thursday, October 22, 2009. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8917 Mabel A. Lamb, age 94, of Upland Terrace, Mount Vernon, died on Monday, November 2, 2009 at the Ohio Eastern Star Home in Mount Vernon. She was born on February 5, 1915 in Mount Vernon, Ohio to the late Clarence and Eleanor (Kells) Reams. Mabel was a 58-year member and past Matron of Ann Hill Chapter #81 Order of the Eastern Star of Fredericktown. She was also a member of the Gay Street United Methodist Church. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8916 Richard C. Stalter, age 89, of 31 Crestview Drive, Mount Vernon, passed away on Saturday, October 31, 2009 at the Country Club Retirement Center in Mount Vernon. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8915 MANSFIELD - Meriam Altha Ball, 80, of Mansfield, is with her Lord since passing away Sunday, November 1, 2009 in Mansfield MedCentral Hospital. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8914 Lawrence L. Heyder, age 92 of Sunbury died Saturday, October 31, 2009 at St. Ann's Hospital. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8913 MANSFIELD - Anthony R. "Tony" Whitmoyer passed away Saturday evening October 31, 2009 in The Good Shepherd Home of Ashland. He was 42. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8912 MANSFIELD ~ So positive and optimistic was Ed Irvin, that even his last words reflected his corny sense of humor: "wee wee wee, all the way home" http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8911 Fredric O Grimm, born January 15, 1937, Celina, Ohio, son of Otto A and Melva M Kincaid Grimm, brothers Donald C and Samuel L Grimm both deceased. Sister Rosalyn I Hill of Marble Falls, Texas. Sister in Law Barbara Grimm, Findlay, Ohio. Survived by wife Lynn Gardner Grimm, Daughter Alisa A Stoll (Kenneth), Columbus, Ohio, sons Reverand Brian L Grimm (Missy), Warren, Pennsylvania and Chad C Grimm (Kathryn) of Buckhannon, West Virginia. Six grandchildren. Graduate of Celina High School, Ohio State University (BS and MA Degrees). Mr Grimm was a school teacher for 28 years. Taught at Chesterville, Ohio, Mount Vernon, Ohio and retired from the Elyria City Schools. Mr Grimm was employed 19 years as an examiner for the Federal Civil Service Commission, and 4 years by the City of Mount Vernon, Ohio. He professionally prepared Taxes 10 years for H & R Block. He was past president of the LaGrange, Ohio Lions Club, and the Knox County Retired Teachers. He was a member of Mount Vernon First Church of the Nazarene, and associate member of Port Charlotte Nazarene Church in Florida. Mr. Grimm served 8 years as clerk treasurer of LaGrange, Ohio, and 2 years as clerk of La Grange Township. Mr. Grimm served in the U S Navy from 1956 to 1960, and was active in the yearly ship reunions of the USS Stoddard DD 566. He was an avid duplicate bridge player, achieving the rank of Bronze Life Master in the American Contract Bridge League. He enjoyed playing many games with his family and friends. http://www.snyderfuneralhomes.com/obituaries/obit_view.phtml?id=8910