USMC Veteran Obituaries

Jody was born in Corvallis, Oregon to Frank and Frances Ramsey. She and her brother, Reagan, spent most of their youth in Corvallis. She fondly remembered the circus train passing by her grandmother’s Corvallis home near the railroad tracks and seeing the tall giraffes travelling by. In her...

EAST LIVERPOOL, OHIO – John R. Keller, Sr., 83, of East Liverpool, passed away on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Calcutta Health Care Center with his wife by his side. John was born in Hagerstown, MD on April 11, 1942, a son of the late John C. and Ada Virginia (Shallenberger) Keller. He was a...

ALEXANDROPOULOS, Nikolaos. February 15, 2026. Age 93. Beloved husband of Eleftheria (nee: Christodoulopoulos) for 55 years. Loving father of Panagiota Baros (Vasilios) and Polizoi Alexandropoulos (Samantha Alspaugh). Proud and loving Papou of Christos, Katerina, Eleftheria, and Ariana. Dear...

Mr. Glenn Allen Strickland, 83, of Winston-Salem, passed away at home on Friday, February 13, 2026. Glenn was born in Knoxville, TN, to the late Samuel Ely Strickland and Bertha Lee Helton Strickland. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and grandpa. Glenn worked for AMP Incorporated as a...

Mike P. Moreno entered his eternal resting place on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the age of 72. He was recently preceded in death by his most beloved mother, Lucia. He is survived by his two children, Michael and Angie; his sisters Marcella, Martha, Margaret, Dianne, JoAnn, and Pauline; his...

Melvin Duane Clausen was born on June 4, 1930 on the family farm in Platte County, Nebraska, as the fifth child of six to Karsten and Emma Clausen. He was baptized at St. Ansgar Lutheran Church, rural Rosenburg, and confirmed his faith there in 1944. After his three older brothers all left to...

Robert "Bobby" E. Carroll, 69, of Mount Vernon, IL, passed away at 3:03 pm February 14, 2026 at Axiom Healthcare in Mount Vernon, IL. He was born November 11, 1956 in Washington, DC to Eusaw Carroll and Pauline (Goddard) Carroll. Robert "Bobby" married Janice (Gibson) Carroll. Bobby is survived...

James T. Stinson, Sr. (Tom) 74, gained his heavenly wings on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at Carroll Hospital Center from a heart event. Tom was the biological son of Edward Leonard and Marion Stinson, deceased. He was the youngest of three brothers Edward L. Stinson, Jr. (deceased), David Stinson...

PEORIA – Patrick O’Shea, 89, of Peoria, passed away, Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Bickford of Peoria. He was born on May 19,1936, to Michael and Agnes (Naughton) O’Shea. Patrick married Eleanor Ruth Knight on September 17, 1954, in Waldorf, Maryland. She preceded him in death on August 5,...

John J. Hand Jr., 90, of Kersey, passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at Pinecrest Manor following a lengthy illness. He was born on November 28, 1935, in DuBois, PA, the son of the late John J., Sr. and Melva Lockyer Hand. On April 27, 1957, in Force, he married Janice Celinski, who...

Phillip Sloan passed away on Thursday, February 5, 2026. The family is being cared for by McClure Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Derrick Lee Williams, passed away at Richmond VA Medical Center, on February 14, 2026. Born in Edison, NJ but raised in Plainfield, NJ, Derrick went into the military, the Marines, in 1979. He loved the NY Giants, taking trips to Atlantic City, and Bowling. He leaves to mourn partner Laverne,...

With heavy hearts and a deep gratitude for a life well lived, we announce the passing of Mr. William “Bill” Calvin Youngblood Jr. A United States Marine Veteran, a husband, devoted father to five daughters and a man whose strength, discipline and love shaped generations. Born October 12,1947 to...

Edward Wolford Macdonald passed away peacefully with his family by his side after a battle with cancer on February 6th, 2026. Born April 26th 1938 to Edward and Ann (Hosie) Macdonald who were both born in Scotland on the Isle of Skye, making Ed a 1st generation in Pennsylvania, PA. His father...

Gerlinde Mariea Clouse passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The family is being cared for by Starling Funeral Home - Harlem.

Alfreda Edith Lacasse of Berlin NH died peacefully in her home on February 13, 2026 at 101 years of age. She was born in Madawaska, ME on Christmas day, 1924 to George and Lucie (Dufour) Pelletier. After graduating from Madawaska High School and while working in Lewiston, ME, Freda met WW2 Marine...

BOWLING GREEN -- Kenneth "Ken" Ueckert Sperber peacefully transitioned to his eternal home on February 3, 2026, surrounded by his loving family and wife of seventy-five years. Ken was born to Ueckert and Fontella Sperber in Toledo, OH, where they raised him and his three sisters-Catherine...

Gladys Lorena Honaker passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026. The family is being cared for by Melton Mortuary and Cremation Center.

Kenneth R. Gunnin, "Ken" of Anderson, SC passed away peacefully in his sleep with his daughter by his side, at the Rainey Hospice House of the Upstate Wednesday morning, February 11, 2026. Ken is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Clinton Gunnin "Charlie" and Sybil Spears Gunnin of...

Gerald Roger (Jerry) Ingram passed away peacefully on Thursday February 12 at the Ohio Masonic Home in Springfield, Ohio. Jerry was the oldest child of Roiderick (Rod) and Dorothy Kain Ingram and was born in Dayton, Ohio on September 14, 1928. Jerry grew up in West Milton, Ohio and where he was...

Jackie Musler, age 86, of the Villages in Sumter County Florida, passed away on January 24, 2026. Her life story is as beautiful and far-reaching as her heart and generous nature. She was born in Bennington, Vermont, the second child to Grace and Jacques Patroni in 1939. Her early life included...

Kenneth “Kenny” Maynard Hollerud, age 92, of Austin, Minnesota, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2026, at Mayo Clinic Health System Austin. Kenny was born April 13, 1933, in Lyle, Minnesota, to John and Linnea (Anderson) Hollerud. Kenny, along with all his siblings, were baptized...

Joseph A. Romano, 91, United States Marine Veteran; Retired President of USWA Local 15271; Beloved husband of Susan (nee Popp) Romano; Devoted father of Becky Stroud; Proud grandfather of Anthony Garcia; Cherished son of the late Joseph and Bernice (nee Wegrzyn) Romano. Visitation Sunday 12:00...

Robert McKnight passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026. The family is being cared for by House of Wheat Funeral Home Inc.

Hugh Donald Hall, age 84 of Amarillo, entered the gates of Heaven on Valentine’s Day 2026. A memorial service honoring his life will be on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 10:00 AM at Schooler Funeral Home, Brentwood Chapel, 4100 South Georgia. The Rev. Dale Moreland of The Church at Quail...

Kenneth W. Kolmerten passed away on 02/13/2026 at the age of 96. Ken was born in Fort Wayne, IN on 09/02/1929 to Elmer and Emma Kolmerten, who preceded him in death. His brother Stanley (Cleo) Kolmerten, sister Dorothy Kolmerten, and his wife of 38 years, Ann, also preceded him in death. Ken was...

Phillip James John “P.J” Sloan, 86, of Taylorville, IL, passed away very peacefully on Thursday, February 5, 2026, with his wife Audrey at his side. Born December 23, 1939, Phil had a severe case of wanderlust from the start. As a toddler, he would frequently climb the back gate and go exploring,...

ROBERT FLORIAN OSTROWSKI Robert Florian Ostrowski "Bert, Bob," age 90, of Kailua, passed away on December 28, 2025. Robert was born in Hatley, Wisconsin to Peter and Matilda Ostrowski. He was 1 of 9 children and has one surviving sister, Joyce Gagas. He worked on his family farm before joining...

Dennis Allen Dietz, age 81, of Polk City, Iowa, passed away peacefully at his home on February 11, 2026. Visitation will be held from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Memorial Services of Iowa, (4208 N. Ankeny Blvd., Ankeny, Iowa). Burial will take place at a later date...

Leonard J. Szalkowski passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The family is being cared for by Richard Mackowiak Funeral Home.

Lawrence Dale Raines, passed Feb. 10, 2026. Dale Raines was born on Jan. 25, 1924 in Greenfield, MO, and was the youngest of eight children, born to Reverend F.B. Raines and Nora Frances McDonald Raines.Dale married Betty Jo Ellingsworth, on the 17th day of November, 1945.Dale served his country...

William J. "Bill" Elkins, 79, of Derry, NH, passed away Wednesday February 11, 2026 at the Parkland Medical Center in Derry. He was born on April 25, 1946 in Holyoke, MA, a son of the late Anthea (Farley) and William Elkins Sr. William proudly served his country in the US Marines as well as the...

Garold “Red “Walker, 93, passed away on Friday, February 13, 2026, at Creekside Living in Grundy Center. A Celebration of Life service, with luncheon to immediately follow, will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at Orchard Hill Church, 1800 G Avenue, Grundy Center,...

Larry Dale Erickson, 78, of Lancaster passed away on Jan. 1, 2026 at Antelope Valley Hospital. Larry was born in Colorado in 1947 where he lived on a farm until he was 8 years old, when he moved to California with his family. Larry grew up mostly in San Pedro, California. He played football and...

Garland Everett Carswell passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2026. The family is being cared for by Evans Funeral Service & Crematory - Lenoir.

Robert "Bob" William Hayes, 95, of McKinney passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026. Born in Wapella, Illinois on February 4, 1931, he was the son of the late William Rufus and Delphia Harper Hayes. In addition to his parents, Bob was also preceded in death by a son, Brett Douglas Hayes. Bob...

Dennis Ray Williams passed away on Sunday, February 8, 2026. The family is being cared for by Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel - Visalia.

A Tribute to Papa By his granddaughter, Candice Gibbons Robert Reed Hartley is my Papa, and this is a celebration of his life that gives glory to God. Papa was born on July 14 in the record-hot summer of 1948 in Birmingham, Alabama to JC and Imogene Hartley. JC had recently returned from his time...

Janice C. Rowen, 94, of Miller, passed away peacefully into eternity on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at the Good Samaritan Society in Miller. Memorial service will be 10:30 a.m., on Saturday, February 21, 2026, at the First Presbyterian Church in Wessington. Visitation will begin one hour prior....

JB Brewer, a soul as rich in love as it was honest and trustworthy, left this world on February 1, 2026, surrounded by the warmth of his beloved family in the comfort of his residence. Born on March 21, 1951, in Seymour, Indiana, Jonathan spent his life embodying the values of loyalty,...

Charles Pavlik II passed away peacefully in Palm Harbor, Florida, after a brief illness. He was born in Wayne, Michigan, and grew up in Garden City, Michigan. Charles later made his home in Oldsmar, Florida. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Pavlik Sr. and Jacqueline Pavlik, as...

David J. "Fig" Miller, 70, of Tower City, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2026 at his home. Born in Pottsville, Thursday, November 17, 1955 a son of the late Clair "Shin" and Verna Bettinger Miller. He was a 1973 graduate of Williams Valley High School. Fig was a retired machinist with Dayton...

Frank P. Mauro, born October 14,1932 at home in South Philadelphia, PA., The son of the late Anthony and Lena (Floria) Mauro. He is survived by his loving wife Shirley and his two sons Anthony and his wife Alice Ellen, Frank Jr. and his wife Kim, his grandson Anthony James Mauro and Ciara, great...

Kenneth Lee Cranford, a beloved son, father, grandfather, uncle, cousin and friend, passed away peacefully in Columbus, Ohio, on February 11, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on November 17, 1933, in Columbus, Kenneth lived a life full of love, laughter, and service. He proudly served his country as...

George Morrison Thompson passed away on Monday, February 9, 2026. The family is being cared for by B & G Mortuary Service & Cremations - Charlestown.

Carroll "Buster" Byron Dillingham was born on Thursday, December 9, 1948 in Natchez, MS. and passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2026 in Vidalia, LA. Buster lived a life marked by hard work, service, and loyalty. He began working in the oilfield as a teenager, learning discipline and determination...

John J. Hand Jr. passed away on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The family is being cared for by Krise Funeral Home and Cremation Services, LLC - Kersey.

Leslie “Butch” Snook, 81, of Crawfordsville, passed away February 7, 2026 at Creasy Springs Health Campus in Lafayette. Butch was born March 8, 1944 in Willard, Ohio to the late Gerald and Evelyn (Gaylord) Snook. He worked for RR Donelly’s in Crawfordsville for over 30 years. He proudly served in...

Gary B. Alexander passed away on Monday, February 2, 2026. The family is being cared for by Cremation Society of Oklahoma.

John "Alan" Humphreys, 73, of Murrysville, passed away on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026, in AHN - Allegheny Valley Hospital, Natrona Heights. He was born June 9, 1952, in Williamsport; he was a son of the late Oscar Humphreys and E. Jeanne (Howell) Humphreys. Alan was a 1970 graduate of Penn Hills High...