Obituary

Joyce Combs, 80, of Fredericktown passed away Tuesday afternoon, Oct. 1, 2019 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark.

Janice Risko, 76, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, formerly of Mount Vernon, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2019 at her daughter’s home in Fredericktown.

Jean Louise (Baker) Wolford, 75, of Mount Vernon, passed away Monday, Sept. 30, 2019, at Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon.

Michael Jay Balazs, 66, of Mount Vernon passed away Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at the Ohio Eastern Star Home.

A funeral service for Carolyn M. Bebout, 58, of Utica, will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, Oct. 4, at Utica Church of Christ, 115 N. Central Ave. with Pastor Doug Swan officiating.

John Randall “Randy” Clinedinst, 54, of Columbus, died Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019, unexpectedly at his home.

Pamela M. Owen, 67, passed away at home on Sept. 30, 2019, after a prolonged illness, surrounded by family and loved ones.

Jean L. Wolford, 75, of Mount Vernon passed on Monday, Sept. 30, 2019 at Knox Community Hospital, surrounded by her loved ones.

Michael Jay Balazs, 66, of Mount Vernon passed away Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019 at The Ohio Eastern Star Home surrounded by his loving family.

Virginia Mae Diehl, 101, of Fredericktown, passed away Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019, at the Laurels of Mount Vernon.