Candace Sue Smitley, 61, of Hillsboro, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 at her home.

Marvin Malott, 73, of Buford, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023 at the Hospice of Hope Inpatient Center in Seaman.

Deborah Faye (Angles) Hill of The Villages, Fla., formerly of Hillsboro, Ohio, beloved mother, partner and aunt, passed away April 12, 2023.

Richard L "Dick" Farra, 85 of Coldwater, formerly of Hillsboro, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023.

Lois (Watson) Whitley, 97, of Greenfield, passed away peacefully at Traditions of Chillicothe on Friday, May 5, 2023. 

Margaret Katheleen Elliott Zile, 85, of Hillsboro, passed away Friday, May 5, 2023 at Highland District Hospital with her family by her side. 

Ray Anthony “Tony” Bear, 57, of Hillsboro, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. 

Tab Wyatt Fitzpatrick, 65, of Greenfield, passed away Thursday, May 4, 2023 at home.

Edith Mae Perrin, 89, of Hillsboro, passed away Monday, May 1, 2023 at Highland District Hospital.

Robert “Bob” Mayer, 85, of Pensacola, Fla., passed away Feb. 17, 2023. Bob passed peacefully surrounded by family after a battle with pneumonia. 

Orville W. Vance Jr., 93, passed away peacefully at his home Monday, May 1, 2023.

Paul Miles Barrett, 62, of Middletown, passed away unexpectedly Sunday, April 30, 2023 at his home.

Mary J. Smith, 79, of Highland, passed away peacefully Sunday, April 30, 2023 at home.

Charles William (aka Charlie or Bill) Bruan Jr., 72, of Hillsboro, passed away Saturday, April 29, 2023.

Donna Louise (Miner) Curry, 95, of Frankfort, passed away Friday, April 28, 2023 at Greenfield Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation.