All Obituaries

Mary Lorton, age 100, of Sidney, passed away Thursday, July 29, 2021.  Arrangements are pending at Adams Funeral Home, 1401 Fair Road, Sidney.

Ellen L. Gerlach, age 97, passed away Wednesday, July 28, 2021 at Wilson Health, Sidney.  Arrangements are pending at Adams Funeral Home, 1401 Fair Rd., Sidney.

Dr. Ronald Herbert Elie, 75, finished his race on July 27, 2021 surrounded by a great cloud of witnesses that included his family, friends, and immersed with blessings and prayers from people he impacted locally and all over the world.    Ronald Elie began his race on March 4, 1946 with his identical twin brother Dr. Donald Elie in the town of Ypsilanti, Michigan. He grew up in a humble home out on the farm with his father, mother, a sister, 3 brothers, and his loyal dog...

RITA F. BELT, age 70, of Sidney, passed away on Tuesday, July 27, 2021, at Ohio Living Dorothy Love in Sidney.  She was born on November 30, 1950 in Sidney to the late Milton and Christine (Frilling) Jacobs.  On July 22, 1978, she married Bruce Belt and he survives. In addition to her husband, Rita is survived by one daughter: Tracie (Travis) Fleming of Sidney; six grandchildren: Nicholas (girlfriend: Madalyn Kirtley) Fleming, Lily Belt, Quintin Belt, Isaac Belt, Emily Fleming and...

William Christopher “Chris” Heatherly, age 50, of Sidney, passed away on Saturday, July 24, 2021, at Wilson Health. He was born on March 15, 1971 in Sidney to Billy and Dorothy (Williamson) Heatherly of Sidney. In addition to his parents, Chris is survived by his fiancé: Amanda Brown of Sidney; children: Christy Osborne of Sidney, Calvin Cunningham of Washington Court House, Cody (Clara) Heatherly of Sidney, Zach Heatherly of London, Sheyanne Sy of Piqua, Austin Ball of...

TIFFANY MARIE CRIM, age 23, of Pemberton, passed away on Friday, July 23, 2021, as a result of a motorcycle accident.  She was born on October 21, 1997, in Sidney to Daniel and Tracey (Darnell) Crim of Pemberton. In addition to her parents, Tiffany is survived by two children: Theodore King and Taiden King; two siblings: Darrin (girlfriend: Victoria Meyer) Crim and Danielle (boyfriend: Jeff Withrow) Crim, both of Pemberton; grandmother: Connie Bundy of Sidney; aunts and uncles: Lisa...

Anita M. Nelson, age 71, of Sidney, passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at Shelby Skilled Nursing Rehab in Sidney.  She was born on July 14, 1950 in Fayetteville, West Virginia, to the late John Mullins and Opal Marie (Combs) Mullins. On November 27, 1970,  she married James E. Nelson who preceded her in death on December 1, 2014. Anita is survived by two children, Alisha Nelson Johnson and Travis Edmond Nelson, grandchildren; Braiden Lee Johnson, Adalynn Nichole Ludwig, Elijah...

Angela R. Epley, age 59, of Sidney, passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 at her residence. She was born April 29, 1962 in Sidney, to the late Whitfield Farley Jr. and Georgia Garrett. Angela is survived by children; Cassandra Harris, Kyle Harris, Nicholas Harris all of Sidney, Natasha Harris of Columbus, Ohio, nine grandchildren, siblings; John (Ilka) Farley, Michael Farley, Missy (Scott) Schmidt, all of Anna, Ron Farley of Sidney, special friend, Buffie Dunlap of Celina, Ohio, and...

MARY LOUISE WORSHAM, age 89, of Sidney, passed away on July 10, 2021 at her residence.  She was born on March 2, 1932 in Somerville, MA to the late John and Mary (Conway) Graham.  On December 18, 1950, she married Edward Worsham.  He preceded her in death on May 26, 2013. Mary is survived by children: Janice (Paul) Davis and Mary Cooke, both of Sidney, and Lesia Fair of Piqua; grandchildren: Kim (Bill) Edwards of Sidney and Chris Davis of Columbus; great grandchild: Kassi...

EILEEN M. CORNETT, age 78, formerly of Sidney, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021, at Drake Vitas Inpatient Care in Cincinnati, Ohio.  She was born on February 8, 1943 in Baltimore, MD, to the late Joseph J. and Elsie (Singleton) Wilkie.  She married Charles E. Cornett on Oct 1st 1960 and he preceded her in death on April 30, 2011. Eileen is survived by three children: Susan Cornett (Dennis) Davis of Cincinnati, Chuck Cornett (Tina Webb) of Minnesota and Melissa Cornett (Ron...