Ronald L. Lanham, age 47, of Mechanicstown, died Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2017 in Aultman Hospital. He was born Aug. 14, 1969 in Columbus. He worked at Sugardale and the Food Service Industry at several restaurants over the years. He is a member of the Minerva Apostolic Church.
He is survived by his wife, Viola (Yoder) Lanham whom he married June 13, 2014, his parents, James Robert and Sandy (Durst) Barbour of Mechanicstown, son, John Lanham of Canton, brother, Jeremy (Darci) Lanham of Minerva and a special cousin, Mike Cook of Columbus. He is preceded in death by a stepbrother, Steven Barbour.
Funeral services will be Monday at 11:00 am in the Minerva Apostolic Church of Murray Ave. with Pastor Tim Gropp officiating. Burial will be in East Lawn Cemetery. Calling hours will be Sunday 6-8 pm in the Gotschall-Hutchison Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Minerva Apostolic Church.