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Ronald A. Wilson

Ronald A. "Ronnie" Wilson, 93, passed away at his home in Hideaway Hills on March 7, 2025. Born in 1931, he was a 1949 Berne Union graduate who worked as an accountant at Anchor Hocking and White Castle Systems, and served in the Army during the Korean Conflict. He was active in the Hideaway Hills Bowling League and Olivedale Senior Center. Ronnie is survived by his daughter, grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and companion Vickie Guay, while being preceded in death by his wife Marlene, son Stephen, brothers Richard and Bill, and his parents.

Mark Edward Brown

Mark Edward Brown, 53, died unexpectedly in his sleep on March 9th, 2025, in Lancaster, Ohio. He worked at O'Reilly Auto Parts since 2007, was a car racing enthusiast, and briefly co-owned a pizza shop in Rushville. Mark enjoyed coaching basketball, supporting the Dallas Cowboys, and outdoor activities like gardening and fishing with his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife Heather, seven children, eight grandchildren, three siblings, close friends, and extended family, with services to be held at Morgan Funeral Home on March 13th.

Brenda Louise Scarberry

Brenda L. Scarberry, aged 72, passed away on March 7, 2025, at her home in Carroll. Born in Columbus in 1953, she was a Brookhaven High School graduate who formerly owned C & B Concessions with her father and enjoyed boating, yard sales, and riding her Harley. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Charles, three sons, eight grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, and three siblings. Funeral services will be held on March 13, 2025, at Marcy Trinity Lutheran Church, followed by interment at Lithopolis Cemetery.

Jim Doty

Jim Doty, 58, of Lancaster, passed away on March 5, 2025. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Jim enjoyed hunting, political discussions over coffee, and time with his family. He is survived by his wife Amy, seven children, six grandchildren, his mother Nancy, four siblings, and numerous other relatives. Following his wishes, Jim was cremated after his passing.

Juanita G. Gobel

Juanita G. Gobel (March 26, 1936 - March 9, 2025) passed away at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio at the age of 88. Known for her bold spirit and boundless love, she was a devoted church member who treated everyone as her own child and gave generously to those in need through various charitable efforts. Juanita is survived by her son Todd, daughters Ann and Vickie, stepdaughter Pam, numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, two brothers, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband William "Bill" Gobel, three children, a stepson, two grandchildren, a brother, and three sisters, with funeral services scheduled for March 13-14, 2025 in Lancaster, Ohio.

Dorothy L. Wenger

Dorothy Wenger, 82, died peacefully at home on March 8, 2025, after battling pancreatic cancer. Born in Mississippi in 1942, she earned a degree from Mississippi State College for Women before marrying Bill and settling in Pickerington, Ohio, where she worked at Echo Manor Nursing Home and Professional Review Network. Dorothy was known for her remarkable ability to connect with others, offering grace and empathy in all relationships, and found joy in baking with grandchildren, gardening, fishing, and quilting. She is survived by her husband of 59 years, several siblings, two sons, and four grandchildren, with services scheduled for March 13-14, 2025.