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Clara Jewel Marshall was born in Pineville, KY

Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, October 24, 2021

Clara Jewel Marshall, age 73, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021, at 11:03 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System.

She was born on May 24, 1948, in Pineville, Kentucky to the late Dit and Harriett (McNew) Evans.  On March 22, 1967, Jewel married Haulie Marshall and he survives in Ada.

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Dennis L. Burris was a farmer

Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, October 24, 2021

Dennis L. Burris, age 76, passed away on Friday, October 22, 2021, at his residence in Ada.

Dennis was born on August 12, 1945, to Dorothea Newland. His father was Robert Newland.  Dennis graduated from Ada High School in 1964. He and Kathryn James were married on June 12, 1965.

Dennis is survived by his wife, Kathryn (Kathy); his son, Brent (Sharon) Burris; a grandson, DJ (Michelle) Burris of Kenton; and two great grandchildren: Brooklyn, age 8 and Colton, age 5.

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Ada boys soccer stung by Hornets

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, October 24, 2021

The visiting Ada boys soccer team lost a rematch at local rival Cory-Rawson 3-1 Saturday afternoon, October 23,  in Div. III sectional second round play.

Sixth-seeded Ada ends its season 7-8-3 after the defeat that snapped a three-match win streak. 

Fifth-seeded Cory-Rawson improved to 8-6-3 with the victory.

The Bulldogs had defeated C-R 4-1 in Ada on September 22. 

Ada ended up 4-4-2 on the road this season.

The Hornets advanced to the district semifinals at Tiffin Columbian Wednesday, October 27 at 5 p.m., against Northwest Conference champion Bluffton (12-3-2).

Top-seeded Bluffton whipped 12th seed Old Fort 8-0 Saturday afternoon. 

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Bulldog CC competes at district meet

By Cort Reynolds
Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, October 24, 2021

Four Ada cross country runners completed their season by competing in the Div. III district 2 meet at Columbus Grove Saturday, October 23.

Bulldog senior Riley Ferguson paced the Ada boys by coming home 43rd in a time of 20:59.5. It was his final race for the purple and gold.

Freshman Kaleb Couch crossed the finish line 53rd in 22:08.8.

Junior Tristen Dalton ended up in 62nd place with a time of 27:30.3.

"The kids ran well," said veteran Bulldog head coach Josh Klein. "The Bulldogs ran hard. All of the boys I believe ran season-best times."

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Ezra Moore worked for Sheller Globe

Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, October 24, 2021

Ezra Moore, age 87, went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 22, 2021 at 2:05 p.m. at Lima Memorial Health System. 

He was born on November 2, 1933 in Floyd County, Kentucky to Samuel and Rose Ellen Moore. His mother Rose passed away when Ezra was an infant.  He was raised by his father Samuel and his mother, Maudie Chaffins Moore, who preceded him in death. On November 13, 1954 Ezra married Roberta Allen and she passed away on August 16, 2017. 

Ezra retired from Sheller Globe, Lima. He was a member of the McGuffey Freewill Baptist Church.  He enjoyed deer and bear hunting.

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Anna Rose Ramsdell was 100 years old

Posted by Paula Scott on Sunday, October 24, 2021

Anna Rose Ramsdell, age 100, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021 at the Wyngate Senior Center, Lima.

She was born on December 29, 1920 in McGuffey, Ohio to the late Lawrence and Virgie (Grant) Shrider.  Anna married James Ramsdell and he preceded her in death in 1991.

Anna retired after working twenty-three years as a secretary from Ohio Northern University, Ada. She was a member of the Alger First United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her son, John Ramsdell of Lakeview; seven grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

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