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Kenyon College remembers Graham Gund

Kenyon College recently commemorated the life and contributions of Graham Gund, an alumnus from the class of 1963 and honorary degree recipient in 1981.

By Mount Vernon News | Jun 16, 2025

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Obituary: Marjorie Kerr Moore

Marjorie Kerr Moore died on April 12, 2025, in Hardeeville, SC, at age 89 following a brief illness. She was the widow of Bert C. Moore, a career Foreign Service officer who was one of the 52 Americans held hostage at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran, Iran, from 1979 to 1981.

By Mount Vernon News | May 13, 2025

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Obituary: Sally Mae Miller

By Mount Vernon News | May 10, 2025

Sally Mae Miller, 87, of Grove City, OH, formerly of Marysville, OH, and before that Fredericktown, Ohio, passed on to the arms of her wonderful Saviour, The Lord Jesus Christ, on April 27, 2025, at her home surrounded by family.

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Obituary: Patricia Mickley

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 15, 2025

Patricia M. (Earlywine) Mickley, age 93, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully at the Ohio Eastern Star Home, on April 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family and friends.

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Clayton “Clay” J. Michel, 21, Fredericktown

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 8, 2025

Clayton “Clay” J. Michel, 21, of Fredericktown, formerly of Zanesville, passed away Thursday, April 3, 2025. He was born Friday, May 16, 2003, in Zanesville, the son of Patrick Michel and Karri (Arnold) Chopson.

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Helen Aileen (Hays) Hiltner, 98, Martinsburg

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 8, 2025

Aileen Hiltner, age 98, of Martinsburg passed away peacefully on April 7, 2025, at Brookdale Senior Living Center in Mount Vernon. She was born July 29, 1926, to Cloyce and Blanche (McKee) Hays in Morgan Township, Knox County Ohio.

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Patsy J. Chase, 93, Mount Vernon

By Mount Vernon News | Apr 8, 2025

Patsy J. Chase, 93, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2025 at The Ohio Eastern Star Home, surrounded by her loving family.

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Roman A. Schrock, 77, of Fredericktown, Ohio

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 25, 2025

Roman A. Schrock of Fredericktown, Ohio, 77, passed away at home surrounded by his family on March 22, 2025, after a five-month battle with cancer.

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Barbara Dodson Simmons Chambliss, 82, Columbus

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 25, 2025

Barbara Dodson Simmons Chambliss passed away on March 18, 2025.

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In Loving Memory of Margaret Elizabeth Thompson

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In Loving Memory of Margaret Elizabeth Thompson

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Sheila J. Wagner obituary

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 19, 2025

Sheila J. Wagner, 84, of Chillicothe, passed on to be with the Lord on Monday, March 17, 2025 at her residence.

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Christine K. “Christy” Samples-Bennett, 71, Mount Vernon

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 10, 2025

Christine K. “Christy” Samples-Bennett, age 71, of Mount Vernon, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at home surrounded by her family.

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June E. Woodruff

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 10, 2025

June E. Woodruff passed away at her home on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025.

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Janice Ann North, 83, Utica

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 10, 2025

Janice Ann North, 83, of Utica, Ohio, passed away on March 6, 2025, at Brookdale Senior Living in Mount Vernon, Ohio, surrounded by her loving family.

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Dorothy May (Warman) Everett, 89, formerly of Mount Vernon

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 4, 2025

Dorothy May (Warman) Everett, age 89, of Columbus, passed away Sunday evening, March 2, 2025, at her residence at Cherry Blossom Senior Living.

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Donna Lee Porter Brown, 84, formerly of Mount Vernon

By Mount Vernon News | Mar 4, 2025

Donna Lee Porter Brown of Gahanna, Ohio and Punta Gorda, Florida was born April 16, 1940, in Mount Vernon, Ohio.

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Lauretta Eileen King, 90, Sunbury

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 18, 2025

Lauretta Eileen King, 90, of Sunbury, and formerly of Mount Vernon, passed away on Feb. 11, 2025 with her loving family by her side.

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Marlyn Courson, 96, Thornville

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 13, 2025

Marlyn Eugene Courson died peacefully at the age of 96 on February 5, 2025.

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William Donovan “Bill” Mayer, 94, passes away

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 11, 2025

William Donovan “Bill” Mayer, 94, of Louisville, Ohio, passed away on January 26, 2025, at St. Joseph Senior Living Community, on his 94th birthday. He will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him.

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Sally Jeanette (Paynter) Albrecht, 87, Centerburg

By Mount Vernon News | Feb 10, 2025

Sally Jeanette (Paynter) Albrecht, 87, of Centerburg, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.

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