He was retired from Ormet Corp.
in Hannibal.
He is survived by his wife, Wilma
Bertschy Alleman; a son, Roger Alleman of Woodsfield; three daughters, Karen
Jones and Nancy McKelvey, both of Woodsfield, and Sandy Fontana of New Philadelphia;
seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
There will be no visitation.
Private graveside services will be 1 p.m. Monday in Oaklawn Cemetery,
Woodsfield, with Paul Eddy officiating.
Arrangements are being handled by
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home.
2000
DEATH
Name: Mary Jo Hart, nee Lang
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 3, 2000
Mary Jo Hart, 63, of Cameron,
died Sunday (July 2, 2000) at her home.
She was born Oct. 22, 1936, in
Parkersburg, W.Va., daughter of the late Thomas Jefferson and Madrill Yerkey
Blake Lang.
Mrs. Hart was a homemaker and a
volunteer worker for Community Action in Monroe and Noble counties. She was a
member of the Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by a
daughter, Jolena Marie Hart Jackson, on Jan. 17, 2000.
She leaves her husband, Edwin
Carl Hart; a daughter, Mrs. Carl (Vickie) Ady of Beallsville; three sons,
Robert (Joann) Burgett of Caldwell, Edwin (Penny) Hart and Carl Jeffery (Tammy)
Hart, both of Macksburg; two sisters, Mrs. Leonard (Jerri) Williams of Weston,
W.Va., and Mrs. Roger (Marion) Pickenpaugh of Caldwell; 16 grandchildren; and
five great-grandchildren.
No calling hours or services will
be observed.
Burial will be held at the
convenience of the family in Weston, W.Va.
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield,
is handling the arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be
made to Hospice of Guernsey, Monroe Unit, P.O. Box 1537, Cambridge, OH 43725.
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Mildred R. McClellan, nee Boring
Source: The
Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 5, 2000
Mildred R. McClellan, 79, of
Woodsfield, died Monday (July 3, 2000) at Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation
Center.
She
was born Dec. 21, 1921, in Etonwah, Tenn., daughter of the late Frank and
Sallie (Gay) Boring.
Mrs. McClellan retired from
Barnesville Hospital, where she had served as a licensed practical nurse. She
was a member of Riverside Baptist Church, Clarington.
She was preceded in death by a
grandson, Randy McClellan, and a son-in-law, Clifford Downes.
She leaves her husband, Willie R.
McClellan, Woodsfield, whom she married Jan. 1, 1941; two sons, Bill McClellan
of Pataskala and Rick (Tammy) McClellan of Grove City; three daughters, Frankie
Downes of Lincoln, Del., Mrs. Larry (Pat) Strouse of Obetz and Mrs. Bill (Judy)
Davis of Columbus; three brothers, T.J. (Rella) Boring of Knoxville, Tenn.,
Frank (Margie) Boring of Alcoa, Tenn., and Vernon (Olive) Boring of Merritt
Island, Fla.; five grandchildren; a great-grandson; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m.
Thursday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1
p.m. Friday.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
2000
DEATH
Name: Glenn E. Fliehman
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 6, 2000
Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday
at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, for Glenn E. Fliehman, 87, of
Woodsfield, who died Tuesday (July 4, 2000) at his home.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m.
Friday at the funeral home.
He was born May 21, 1913, in
Injun Run (Marr), Monroe County, Ohio, son of the late Reinrich and Mena
(Niemeyer) Fliehman.
Mr. Fliehman was retired owner
and operator of the former Monroe Theater, Woodsfield. He was retired broker
and founder of Fliehman Realty and co-owner of the Ohio Rotary Drilling
Co.
JESSE
JUNIOR MORRIS
jesse junior morris, 56, of wadsworth, died
march 29,2000, at wadsworth-rittman hospital .
he was born march o6,1944 in monroe county; a son of elmer and vesta
morris.
he worked for the medina county gazette. he
was a deacon and active member of the first church of christ in rittman. he was
also an avid indians fan.
surviving are his wife, hazel ady, whom he
married jan, 27, 1968: three daughters, dianna morris, sharon morris, janice
morris; two sons, jesse junior morris ii, jason morris; two grandchildren,
david and casey morris; two sisters, mrs john(clara) crawford and mrs
edsel(dorothy) hannahs; two brothers, dale morris and his wife almeta, roger and his wife barbara.
he was preceded in death by a brother ermie
morris.
friends were recieved march 31st at the
roberts funeral home---hillcrest chapel, wadsworth where services were held
april 1st, wih c. emal allen officiating. burial was at hillcrest memorial
gardens.
memorial contributions may be made to the
first church of christ in rittman.
2000
DEATH
Name: Brandon Charles Geehring
Source: The
Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 6, 2000
Brandon Charles Geehring, 9, of
Lewisville,Ohio, died Wednesday (July 5, 2000) at Southeastern Ohio Regional
Medical Center, Cambridge.
He was born Sept. 25, 1990, in
Marietta, son of Keith and Rebecca (Blackstone) Geehring.
Brandon was a fourth-grade
student at Skyvue Elementary School near Graysville, Ohio and was a member of
St. Joseph Catholic Church near Lewisville.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield. Vigil services will be
8:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be
11 a.m. Saturday at St. Joseph Catholic Church near Lewisville, with the Revs.
Fr. David Gaydosik, Fr. Thomas Hamm and Fr. Samuel R. Saprano serving as
celebrants.
Burial will be in St. Joseph
Catholic Church near Lewisville.
2000 OOOOO
DEATH
Name: Joe Lynn Barr
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 6, 2000
Graveside services and burial
will be 2:30 p.m. Friday at Yost Cemetery, near Hundred, West Virginia, for Joe
Lynn Barr, 43, of Barnesville, who died Monday (July 3, 2000) at his home.
The Reverend Richard Ogden will
officiate.
Friends may call from 9 to 11
a.m. Friday at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, Barnesville.
He was born Aug. 13, 1956, in
Weirton, West Virginia, son of Murl and Jean Barr of Hundred, West Virginia,
and the late Patricia Higgins.
2000
DEATH
Name: Opal O. Lee, nee Day
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 11, 2000
Opal O. Lee, 96, of Lower Salem,
Ohio, died Monday (July 10, 2000) at Marietta
Center,
Marietta, Ohio.
She was born Sept. 6, 1903, near
Stafford, Ohio, daughter of the late Alonzo and Zella (Hines) Day.
Mrs. Lee was a homemaker and a
member of the Stafford United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Bryan Lee; a son, Robert E. Lee; a daughter, Sylvia Luke; four
sisters, Essie Lutholtz, Edith Demmery, Edna Love and Sylvia Stevens; a
grandson, Robert E. Lee II.
She leaves a son, John W.
(Theresia) Lee of Lower Salem; four grandchildren; nine great grandchildren;
four great-great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will
be 1 p.m. Thursday with the Reverends Gary Fitzgerald and Madlynne R. Webber
officiating.
Burial will be in Stafford
Cemetery, Stafford.
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Julia S. Crock, nee Mullin
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issued; Cambridge, Ohio, July 14, 2000
Julia S. Crock, 87, a resident of
the Monroe County Care Center, Woodsfield, formerly of Woodland Court, Woodsfield,
died Thursday (July 13, 2000) at the care center.
She was born Jan. 24, 1913, in
the South District of Russia, daughter of the late Stephen and Frances Mullin.
Mrs. Crock retired from Texas
Instruments.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Gregory Crock.
Friends may call from 9 to 10:30
p.m. Saturday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
Graveside services will be 11
a.m. Saturday at Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield, with Minister Joe Hise
officiating.
2000
DEATH
Name: Edith Dixon, nee Starr
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issued; Cambridge, Ohio, July 16, 2000
Edith Dixon, 85, of Woodsfield,
died Friday (July 14, 2000) at the Monroe County Care Center, Woodsfield.
She was born Oct. 6, 1914, in
Monroe County, daughter of the late Clarence Edward Starr and Clara Paulus
Starr.
Mrs. Dixon was a member of the
Presbyterian Church of Woodsfield, Lydia Temple, Pythian Sisters, Past Chef s
Club and the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post 87, Woodsfield.
She previously worked with the
senior citizens organization of Monroe County.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Alfred O. Dixon, in 1972; two brothers,
Roy Starr and Vernon Starr; and an infant sister, Helen Lenora Starr.
She leaves three sons, Eddie
(Patsy) Dixon of New Carlisle, Donald (Jeannie) Dixon of Woodsfield and David
(Crystal) Dixon of Lewisville, Ohio; a daughter, Phyllis (Jerald) Tadlock of
Columbus,
Ohio; two brothers, Clarence Tiny (Fern) Starr of Norton and Ralph Starr of
Fort Pierce,Florida; two sisters, Lucy (Franklin) Mallett of New Carlisle and
Mary Opal Starr of Woodsfield; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m.
and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services
will be 1 p.m. Monday. The Reverend Dr. Stephen Long will officiate.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Pythian Sister Lodge services
will be 7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be
sent to: Woodsfield Presbyterian Church, c/o the Reverend Colleen Finlay, 108
Adams Ave., Woodsfield, OH 43793.
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Richard H. Mehler
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 17, 2000
Richard Henry Mehler, 68, of
Woodsfield, Ohio, died Sunday (July 16, 2000) at his home.
He was born July 11, 1932, near
Woodsfield, son of the late William J. and Dorothy A. (Hughes) Mehler.
Mr. Mehler was a retired service
station attendant at Masters Garage in Woodsfield. He was a member of St.
Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield, where he was also belonged to the
Purgatorial Society.
He was preceded in death by a
sister, Bernetta McCaslin.
He leaves his wife, Gwen J.
Mehler, whom he married, Aug. 2, 1964; a daughter, Mrs. Donald (Jane) McBride
of Jerusalem; a son, Richard Andrew (Terri) Mehler of Morristown, Ohio; four
sisters, Kathleen Hannahs, Marie Kirkland, Rose Mehler and Clara Kelley, all of
Woodsfield; two brothers, Fred Mehler of Moundsville and George Mehler of
Woodsfield; five grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
Mass of Christian burial will be
celebrated 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield, with
the Reverend Father Thomas Hamm serving as celebrant.
Burial will be in St. Sylvester
Catholic Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Rosary devotions will be recited
8 p.m. followed by vigil services at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, both at the funeral
home.
2000
DEATH
Name: Jerry Craig
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 24, 2000
Jerry Craig, 56, of Lancaster,
Ohio, formerly of Summerfield, Ohio,
died Friday (July 21, 2000) at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster.
He was born Nov. 4, 1943, in
Summerfield, son of the late Franklin and Edith Craig.
Mr. Craig retired from The Ohio
State University Hospital, Columbus, where he had served for 28 years as
director of transportation services. He also worked at Batelle, Columbus. He
was a U.S. Army veteran.
He was preceded in death by a
sister, Iris Huffman; five brothers, Franklin Craig Jr., Horace Craig, Neale
Craig, Carroll Craig and Max Franklin.
He leaves his wife, Debbie
Baumgartener Craig of the home; a daughter, Collene Dotson; a son, Corey Craig,
both of Columbus, Ohio; six stepchildren, J. Jay Bowes, Kristin Bowes, Lisa
Bowes, Megan Bowes, Kerrie Bowes and Matthew Bowes, all of Lancaster; two
brothers, Edward (Kay) Craig of New Albany and Jack (Elizabeth) Franklin of
Palm Harbor, Florida; two grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the Frank E. Smith Funeral Home, Lancaster, where
services will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday with Todd N. Truax officiating.
Also, visitation will be from 7
to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Brubach-Watters Funeral Home,
Summerfield.
Graveside services will be 10:30
a.m. Thursday at Eastern Cemetery, Summerfield, with Frank Love officiating.
Memorial contributions may be
made to the Central Ohio Diabetes Association, American Heart Association or
the Kidney Foundation.
2000
DEATH
Name: John Gray
Source: The Columbus Dispatch
Issue: Columbus, Ohio, July 26, 2000
John Gray, age 74, passed Sunday,
July 23, 2000 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital, Columbus, Ohio. Retired barber at
the YMCA after 42 years. Air Force veteran of WW II. Preceded in death by son Randy.
Survived by wife, Neva; grandson, Stephen Douglas Gray; * brother; * sister;
sisters-in-law, Maxine Christman and Helma Christman; brother-in-law, Clesson
Stephen; nieces and nephews.
Graveside service Thursday 1:30
p.m. at Glen Rest Cemetery. Dr. William L. Snider officiating. Arrangements by
WOODYARD EAST CHAPEL, 2300 East Livingston Ave, Columbus, Ohio.
2000
Death
Name: Vincent Todd Kuhn
Source: The Columbus Dispatch
Issue: Columbus, Ohio, July 23, 2000
Vincent Todd Kuhn, 37, died
suddenly at his home, Friday, July 21, 2000. He was a teacher at Dublin Scioto
High School. Formerly taught at Chapman Elementary and Scottish Corners
Elementary in Dublin, Ohio and was very much loved by his students. He was
studying for his Ph.D. in Arts Education at Ohio State University. He was a
gifted artist. Preceded
in death by his father, Clarence Kuhn.
Survived by mother, Sue Gatten
Kuhn in Lancaster, Ohio; brothers, Sean (Klarissa) Kuhn, Lancaster, Kyle (Lisa)
Kuhn, Canal Winchester; sisters, Kim (Mark) Blackman, Carroll, Ohio, and Lisa
Larcomb, Lancaster; aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and a host of friends.
Friends may call Monday 2-4 and 6-8 p.m.
COTNER FUNERAL HOME, 7369 E. Main Street, Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
Mass of Christian Burial, Tuesday, 11 a.m. at
the St. Pius X Church, 1051 S. Waggoner Rd., Reynoldsburg, Father Dan Ochs,
Celebrant.
Interment in Glen Rest Memorial
Estate, Reynoldsburg.
Prayer service at the funeral
home Monday 6 p.m.
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Mabel G. Smith, nee McVay
Source:
The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 28, 2000
Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, for Mabel G. Smith, 94, of Sunbridge Care and
Rehabilitation Center, Parkersburg, West Virginia, formerly of Sycamore Valley,
Ohio, who died Thursday (July 27, 2000) at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital,
Parkersburg, West Virginia. Brian Jones and Jack Newberry will officiate.
Burial will be in Pleasant Ridge
Cemetery, near Graysville, Ohio.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
She was born Sept. 3, 1905, in
Sycamore Valley, Ohio, daughter of the late Samuel D. and Clara W. Marshall
McVay.
Mrs. Smith was a homemaker and a
member of the Pleasant Ridge Church of Christ, near Graysville. She was an
accomplished designer and seamstress. She enjoyed doing crafts and
corresponding with family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Arthur Raymond Smith, who died Aug. 5, 1985; two sisters, Lorraine
Smith and Tora Tewanger; two brothers, Ray and Fred McVay; two sons-in-law,
Robert Dillon and Warren Cline.
She leaves two daughters, Wavalea
Dillon of Canton, Ohio and Wilma Cline of Marietta, Ohio; a son, Robert L.
Bob (Sharon) Smith of Marietta; 12 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren;
several nieces and nephews.
2000 XXXXX
Death
Name: Lucille Agin, nee Truax
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 31, 2000
Lucille Agin, 82, of Barnesville,
died Saturday (July 29, 2000) at Barnesville Hospital, Barnesville, Ohio.
She was born Jan. 2, 1918, in
Woodsfield, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles William and Lucy (Truax) Yerian.
Mrs. Agin was a retired clerk for
Cheffy Drugs of Barnesville and a member of East Main Street Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Virgil F. Agin; three brothers, Nova, Russell and Glenn Yerian; two
sisters, Wilma Brown and Luella Spence; and a great-grandson.
She leaves a son, Gene Agin of
Kissimmee, Florida.; two sisters, Mrs. John (Donna) McLeish of Howell,
Michigan., and Paulette Gray of Barnesville; eight grandchildren; 18
great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. today at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, Barnesville, where
services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday with Evangelist M. Gale Yoho officiating.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield, Ohio.
Hyer, Cara L.
Born Jan 9, 1934
Died Aug 14, 2000
Hannibal
2000
DEATH
Name: Delvin Weber
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, July 31, 2000
Delvin Edward Weber, 53, of
Woodsfield, Ohio, died Sunday (July 30, 2000) at Barnesville Hospital,
Barnesville, Ohio.
He was born Nov. 30, 1946, in
Marietta, son of Dennis and Ruth (Ridgeway) Weber of Lewisville, Ohio.
Mr. Weber was a laborer for the
Ohio Department of Transportation in Monroe County and was a member of the
Buchanan Presbyterian Church near Lewisville.
In addition to his parents, he
leaves two daughters, Jessica Marie Weber and Kimberly Ann Weber, both of
Woodsfield; a sister, Mrs. Bill (Brenda) Rice of Marietta, Ohio; a brother,
Kevin Dennis Weber of Caldwell, Ohio; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be
1 p.m. Wednesday with the Reverend Dr. Stephen Long officiating.
Burial will be in Buchanan
Cemetery, Lewisville.
Memorial contributions may be
made to the Buchanan Presbyterian Church, c/o Dianne L. Reed, 45626 State Route
78, Lewisville, OH 43754.
Clark, Josephine
Born Feb 26, 1917
Died Aug 6, 2000
Lewisville
2000
DEATH
Name: Josephine Clark, nee Neubert
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, August 7, 2000
Josephine Clark, 83, of
Lewisville, Ohio, formerly of Kent, Ohio, died Sunday (Aug. 6, 2000) at
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, Ohio.
She was born Feb. 26, 1917, in
Cleveland, Ohio, daughter of the late Joseph and Marie (Povic) Neubert.
Mrs. Clark retired from National
Pottery in Solon.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, George M. Clark, who died Jan. 8, 1959; two sisters, Elizabeth Clark
and Mary Romano.
She
leaves four sons, Patrick M. (Virginia) Clark of Lewisville, Lee G. (Connie)
Clark of Florida, Brett G. Clark of Stow, Ohio, and Brian J. Clark of Kent; a
daughter, Mrs. Rudy (Lorraine J.) Dickens of Chicago, Illinois; 11
grandchildren; five great-grandchildren.
No calling hours will be
observed.
Burial will be held at the
convenience of the family in Lakeview Cemetery, Cleveland.
Watters
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, is handling the arrangements.
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Zelma Neuhart, nee Mummey
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, August 8, 2000
Zelma M. Neuhart, 85, of
Cambridge, died Tuesday (Aug. 8, 2000) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical
Center.
She was born March 21, 1915, near
Summerfield, Ohio, daughter of the late Frank and Martha (Guiler) Mummey.
Mrs. Neuhart was a graduate of
Griffith Beauty College in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was a beauty operator
at the former Deluxe Beauty Shop and beautician at the former Cambridge State
Hospital, Cambridge, Ohio where she retired as managing cosmetologist.
She was a member of the Ninth
Street United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Ralph E. Neuhart, on Dec. 3, 1995. They were married Nov. 21, 1936.
Also deceased is a brother, Dwight Mummey, and a sister, Vivian LaFollett.
She leaves a sister, Norma Burton
of Delaware; a brother-in-law, Richard (Irene) Neuhart of Batesville, Ohio;
several nieces and nephews, including Denise Neuhart of Cambridge.
Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m.
Thursday at Bundy-Law Funeral Home, Cambridge, with services to follow at 2
p.m. with the Reverend Virginia Geiger officiating.
Burial will be in Guernsey Memory
Gardens.
2000
DEATH
Name: James Coplan
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, August 9, 2000
Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday
at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, Ohio for James J. Coplan, 73, of
Laings, Ohio who died Monday (Aug. 7, 2000) at his home.
Ministers Harold Kinney Jr.,
Warren Kenney and Paul Eddy will officiate. Burial will be in Goudy Church
Cemetery, near Woodsfield.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
He was born July 2, 1927, in
Monroe County, Ohio, son of the late James F. and Leona Mae (Craig) Coplan.
Mr. Coplan retired from the Ormet
Corp., Hannibal, Ohio and was a member of Goudy Church of Christ. He was a
veteran having served in World War II.
He was preceded in death by a
daughter, Pamela Ebert; and a sister, Clara Coplan.
He leaves his wife, Donna
(Haught) Coplan of Laings, Ohio; two sons, Larry Coplan of Dallas, Texas and
James A. Coplan of Columbus, Ohio; two daughters, Mrs. Roger (Vickie) Nething
of Birch Run, Michigan and Linda Smith of Woodsfield; two brothers, William
Coplan of Woodsfield and Clifford Coplan of Tallmadge, Ohio; two sisters, Mary
Forshey of Woodsfield and Virginia Williamson of Lower Salem, Ohio; eight
grandchildren; two great-grandchildren.
2000
DEATH
Name: Jack M. Leasure, II
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Cambridge,
Ohio, August 10, 2000
Jack M. Leasure II , 40, a resident of the Woodsfield Nursing and
Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, Ohio formerly of Stafford, Ohio, died
Tuesday (Aug. 8, 2000) at the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, West
Virginia.
He was born Aug. 27, 1959, in
Marietta,Ohio, son of Bernice (Stewart) Leasure of Caldwell, and the late Jack
Leasure.
Mr. Leasure was a 1977 graduate
of Skyvue High School near Graysville,Ohio and was a former maintenance worker.
He was a Methodist by faith.
He was preceded in death by a
sister, Brenda L. Guiler.
He leaves a son, Eric Dean
Leasure of Beallsville, Ohio; three sisters, Mrs. Steven (Betty) Stalbosky of
North Benton, Mrs. Ronald (Beverly) Schoeppner of Canton, Ohio and Megan
Leasure of Caldwell, Ohio; two brothers, Darrell Leasure of Marietta and Brian
Leasure of Canton; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. today at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1
p.m. Friday, with the Reverend Gary Fitzgerald officiating.
Burial will be in Mt. Tabor
Cemetery, near Summerfield, Ohio.
Griffith, Cecil L.
Born Oct. 25,
1929
Died Aug. 17,
2000 Woodsfield
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Ardith R. Martin
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, August 17, 2000
Ardith R. Martin, 59, of
Barnesville, Ohio, died Wednesday (August 16, 2000) at his home.
He was born January 16, 1941, in
Belmont County, Ohio son of Vava (Lucas) Martin of Barnesville and the late
Ewart E. Martin.
Mr. Martin attended Hillcrest
Bible Church of Bethesda, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Norabell (Sullivan) Martin; two brothers, Robert Aaron Martin and Donald
Eugene Martin.
He leaves four brothers, Roy
Martin of Belmont, Ohio, Lewis Martin of Steubenville, Ohio, David Martin of
Kent, Ohio, and Harold Martin of Lewisville, Ohio; three sisters, Nancy Pelkey
of Centerville, Shirley Braun of Martins Ferry and Mary Wildes of Barnesville;
three stepsons, Daniel Hatcher and John Hatcher, both of Somerton, and Russell
Gibbons of Florida; eight step-grandchildren; two step-great-grandchildren.
No calling hours will be
observed.
Graveside services and burial
will be 11 a.m. Friday at Ebenezer Cemetery, Bethesda, with the Reverend Jack
Palmer officiating.
2000
DEATH
Name: Ralph D. Piatt
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, August 30, 2000
Ralph D. Piatt, 81, of Woodsfield, died
Tuesday (Aug. 29, 2000) at the Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va.
He was born Jan. 20, 1919, in
Rinard Mills, son of the late George W. and Winona (Taylor) Piatt.
Mr. Piatt retired from Conalco
Aluminum Co., Hannibal, and was a partner of the former Piatt Brothers
Contracting Co., Woodsfield.
He was a member of the Woodsfield
United Methodist Church, Woodsfield.
He was preceded in death by a
sister, Nina Mae Piatt; four brothers, Rome Piatt, Watson Piatt, Howard Piatt
and Gene Piatt.
He leaves his wife, Eileen
(States) Piatt, whom he married Dec. 20, 1941; a sister, Helen Blevins of Grove
City; a brother, the Reverend Robert Piatt of Canton; several nieces and
nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. today at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1
p.m. Thursday, with the Revs. Lynda K. Masters and Robert Piatt officiating.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Margaret Bride, nee Schumacher
Source:
The Daily Jeffersonian
Cambridge,
Ohio, August 31, 2000
Margaret Ann Bride, 72, of
Cambridge, died Wednesday (Aug. 30, 2000) at her home.
She was born April 17, 1928, in
Woodsfield, daughter of the late Louis R. and Estella (Ackerman) Schumacher.
Mrs. Bride retired from the
former St. Francis Hospital, Cambridge, where she served as a licensed
practical nurse. She was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church, Cambridge,
and Catholic Women s Club.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Arthur S. Bride, on Jan. 8, 1997. They were married Nov. 24, 1955.
Also deceased is a brother, Arthur C. Schumacher.
She leaves a daughter, Estella
Annie Bride of Cambridge; two brothers, Francis Schumacher and Louis
Schumacher, both of Woodsfield; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m.
Friday at Scott Funeral Home, Cambridge. Wake services will be 8 p.m. at the
funeral home.
Mass of Christian burial will be
9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Benedict Catholic Church, Cambridge, with the
Reverend Father Robert Borer serving as celebrant.
Burial will be in Mt. Calvary
Cemetery.
Heil, Eileen E.
Born May 5, 1919
Died Sept. 5, 2000
Beallsville
2000
DEATH
Name: Miss Mary M. Carpenter
Source: The
Daily Jeffersonian
Cambridge,
Ohio, September 9, 2000
Mary Melissa Carpenter, 88, a
resident of Summit Acres Nursing Home, Caldwell, formerly of Caldwell, died
Thursday (Sept. 7, 2000) at the home.
She was born Oct. 19, 1911, in
Calais, daughter of the late Ross and Alice (Hayes) Carpenter.
Miss Carpenter had worked
manufacturing men s clothing at Hansley Mills Factories, Paris, Ky., for 40
years as a supervisor.
She was a member of First Baptist
Church, Caldwell, and Noble County Senior Citizens.
She was preceded in death by two
sisters, Eleanor Carpenter and Ildrith Coultas; four brothers, Raymond, Roger,
Maywood and Burdette Carpenter.
She leaves a sister, Margaret
DeLong of Summerfield; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m.
Sunday at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home, Caldwell, with services to follow at 2
p.m. Pastor Gary Jacobs will officiate.
Graveside committal services and
burial will be at Calais Cemetery, with Pastor Phil Gordon officiating.
2000
DEATH
Name: Boyd Eddie Taylor
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio. Sept. 19, 2000
Boyd E. Taylor, 55, of
Clarington, died Sunday, September 17, 2000 at his home.
He was born November 2, 1944, in
Monroe County, son of the late John and Rosa Conner Taylor.
Mr. Taylor was a member of the
Church of Christ.
He was preceded in death by a
sister, Rene Sullivan; and an infant sister, Donna Jean Taylor.
He leaves his wife, Pam Nalley
Taylor of Clarington; two daughters, Beverly Bailey of Lake Jackson, Texas, and
Malissa Rader of Florence, Kentucky.; two brothers, Bob Taylor of Lewisville,
Ohio and Bill Taylor of Woodsfield; two sisters, Betty Dyer of Shadyside and
Shirley Repco of Woodsfield; and five grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. today at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will
be 1 p.m. Wednesday, with Don Thompson officiating.
Burial will be in Moffett
Cemetery, near Woodsfield.
2000
DEATH
Name:
Miss Florence L. Wright
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, September 21, 2000
Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday,
at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, for Florence L. Wright, 92, of Woodsfield,
who died Wednesday September 20, 2000 at Barnesville Hospital.
The Reverend Lynda Masters will
officiate. Burial will be in Moffatt Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m.
Saturday, prior to services, at the funeral home.
She was born May 26, 1908, in
Moundsville, West Virginia, daughter of the late James Lindsay and Lucy Frances
Staggers Wright.
Miss Wright was a former
caregiver of the elderly for several years and was a member of the Woodsfield
United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by two
sisters, Goldie Haslam and Thelma Litman; a brother, Carl Wright; a nephew,
Coleman Litman.
She leaves two sisters, Alice
Stanley of Woodsfield and Mrs. Rudy (Edna) Olson of Green Bay, Wis.; a
sister-in-law, Lucille Wright Neff of New Martinsville, West Virginia.; several
nieces and nephews, including Connie Wright, her caregiver.
2000
DEATH
Name: Robert Woodrow Cline
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, Sept. 24, 2000
Robert Woodrow Cline, 83, of
Woodsfield, died Friday, Sept. 22, 2000 at the Monroe County Care Center,
Woodsfield.
He was born Dec. 12, 1916, near
Woodsfield, son of the late Alonzo E. and Arrena E. Highman Cline.
Mr. Cline was a retired farmer
and a member of the Conner Ridge United Methodist Church, near Woodsfield.
He was a U.S. Army veteran,
having served in World War II. During his service in the military he received
two Bronze Stars a Purple Heart and was a prisoner of war.
He was a life member of the VFW
Post 5303, Woodsfield.
He was preceded in death by three
brothers, Herbert, Denzil and Eddie Cline.
He leaves his wife, Jean E.
Turner Cline, whom he married June 10, 1940; four sisters, Mrs. Herb (Grethel)
Shafer of Ashland, Wilma Babcock of Frazeysburg, Jean Ambrus and Mrs. Roy
(Dorothy) Fink, both of Newark; two brothers, Kenneth D. (Rosalie) Cline of
Woodsfield and Hilton Pete (Evelyn) Cline of Polk; several nieces and
nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m.
today at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m.
Monday, with Harold B. Kinney Jr. officiating.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield. Military graveside services will be conducted by Belmont
Veterans Council.
2000
DEATH
Name: Phyllis T. Hinkle
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, Sept. 24, 2000
Phyllis T. Hinkle, 62, of
Woodsfield, died Friday, September 22, 2000 at Barnesville Hospital,
Barnesville, Ohio.
She was born Aug. 9, 1938, in
Clarington,Ohio, daughter of the late Cedric and Nora Stewart Thomas.
She was preceded in death by a
son, Thomas Hinkle; and a brother, Cedric Jake Thomas.
She leaves her husband, Elson Lee
Hinkle Jr., of the home; two sons, Elson Lee (Marilyn) Hinkle III and James
Thomas, both of Woodsfield; three sisters, Barbara McGee and Dolly Huffof, both
of Shadyside and Helen Huntsman of Barnesville; four grandchildren; several
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 3 p.m.
Tuesday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, with services to follow at 3 p.m.,
with the Revs. William Graham and Lloyd Hill officiating.
Burial will be held at the
convenience of the family.
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Charles W. Mosher, Jr.
Source: The
Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, September 24, 2000
Charles Wesley Mosher Jr., 69, of
Woodsfield, formerly of Cattaraugus, N.Y., died Friday, September 22, 2000 near
Woodsfield, following injuries sustained in a tractor accident.
He was born July 25, 1931, in
Gowanda, N.Y., son of the late C. Wesley and Alta Manning Mosher.
Mr. Mosher was a retired farmer
and a Nazarene by faith.
He was preceded in death by a
grandson, Neil Wesley Howard Mosher.
He leaves his wife, Hope Vincent
Mosher, whom he married July 21, 1951; three daughters, Mrs. Carl (Ruthi)
Johnson of Woodsfield, Charlene Casserman of Barberton and Belinda Beaune of
Omaha, Neb.; three sons, William Mosher of Barberton, Jerald Mosher of Troy,
Ill. and Charles W. Mosher III of Ypsilanti, Mich.; a sister, Deon Thalheimer
of Cattaraugus, N.Y.; his stepmother, Ruth Byer Mosher of Cattaraugus, N.Y.; 12
grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and three nieces.
Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m.
Monday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
Visitation also from 10 to 11
a.m. Tuesday at the First Free Methodist Church, Woodsfield, with services to
follow at 11 a.m., with Pastor Steve Cummins officiating.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Cline, Kermit E.
Born Feb 7, 1932
Died Oct 14, 2000
Woodsfield
2000
PALMER , EDNA
Born November 15, 1917
Died October 1, 2000 Beallsville
2000
DEATH
Name: Violet M. Prestwood
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio October 4, 2002
Violet M. Prestwood, 95, of
Woodsfield, formerly of Cleveland, died Tuesday (Oct. 3, 2000) at The Colonial
Manor Nursing Home, Loudenville.
She was born Feb. 5, 1905, in
Cleveland, daughter of the late Joshua and Jenny (Walker) Jones.
Mrs.
Prestwood was a member of the United Methodist Church of Woodsfield.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, James I. Prestwood, who died in 1990.
She leaves a daughter, Dorothy
Jean and the Rev. Roy A. Walther of Sebring; two grandsons, Roy A. Walther Jr.
of Wilmore, Ky., and James R. Walther of Gahanna; two great-grandchildren,
Elizabeth Anne Walther and Rebecca Katherine Walther.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services
will be 11 a.m. Saturday with the Rev. Lynda Masters officiating.
Burial will in Oaklawn Cemetery,
Woodsfield.
Memorial
contributions may be made to Woodsfield United Methodist Church, Woodsfield, OH
43793.
2000
DEATH
Name: Bernice N. Hendershot
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, October, 9, 2000
Bernice N. Hendershot, 93, of
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, formerly of Marr,
died 7:30 p.m. Sunday (Oct. 8, 2000) at the center.
She was born Oct. 23, 1906, near
Marr, daughter of the late Samuel David and Laura Martin Hendershot.
She was a graduate of the former
Bethel High School at Marr, a graduate of the Monroe County Normal School and a
graduate of Muskingum College, New Concord.
She was a retired school teacher
having taught in various schools throughout Monroe County for 40 years. She was
a member of Creighton Ridge Church of Christ near Sycamore Valley where she was
baptized June 5, 2925, by Brother J.M. Cochran.
She also was a member of the Ohio
State Retired Teachers Association, National Retired Teachers Association and
Monroe County Retired Teachers Association.
Miss Hendershot lived and died in
service and devotion to her family, the schools, the community, the Church and
to God.
In addition to her parents she
was preceded in death by a sister, Gladys Winland, and a brother,
Clyde
Hendershot.
She leaves two nephews, LaVerne
(Darlene) Winland of Lower Salem and Tom (Denise) Hendershot of New Brunswick,
Canada; a niece, Janie Dodge of Zanesville; two great-nephews, Randy (Sandy)
Winland of Prospect and Shane (Kim) Dodge of Indianapolis, Ind.; five great
great nieces, Becky Winland and Beth Winland, both of Prospect, Courtney
Hendershot of New Brunswick, Canada, and Zoey Dodge and Hannah Stevens, both of
Indianapolis; a great-great nephew, Ben Stevens of Indianapolis.
Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m.
Tuesday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m.
Wednesday. Roger Rush will officiate.
Burial will be in Creighton Ridge
Cemetery near Sycamore Valley.
2000
DEATH
Name: Shirley M. Repco
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, October 9, 2000
Shirley M. Repco, 59, of Woodsfield, died 9:30 a.m. Saturday (Oct. 7, 2000)
at James Cancer Center, Columbus.
She was born Aug. 14, 1941, at
Clarington, daughter of the late John and Rosa Connor Taylor.
She was a retired custodian for
the Switzerland of Ohio School District in Monroe County.
In addition to her parents, she
was preceded in death by her husband, Andrew Bud Repco, a sister, Lorena
Sullivan, and a brother, Boyd Taylor.
Mrs. Repco leaves a daughter,
Theresa Lucas and her husband, Todd, of Sunbury; two sons, Todd Allen and his
wife, Sheryl, of Woodsfield, and Vincent Allen and his fianc e, Susan, of
Steubenville; two stepsons, Mark Repco and Joe Repco; a stepdaughter, Missy; a
sister, Betty Dyer of Shadyside; two brothers, Bob Taylor and his wife, Tammy,
and Bill Taylor and his wife, Darlene, all of Woodsfield; 12 grandchildren; and
several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. today at Watters Funeral Home, where services will be 11 a.m.
Tuesday. Pastor Todd Allen will officiate.
Burial will be in Clarington
Cemetery, Clarington.
Memorial contributions may be
made to the American Cancer Society, 215 Marion St., Marietta, OH 45750.
Boltz, Clay
Born Feb. 13,
1907
Died Oct. 8, 2000
Clarington
2000
Salisbury, Edward
Born Apr 19, 1929
Died Oct. 8, 2000
Woodsfield
Edward E. Salisbury
Edward E.
Salisbury, 71, a resident of Sardis, died Sunday, oct. 8, 2000 at Wetzel county
hospital, New Martinsville, WV. He was born April 19, 1929 at Paden city,
WV, a son of the late Lawrence and Bessie Williamson Salisbury.
He was a member
of the D.A.V. of Cincinnati and a member of the American Flint Glass Workers
Union, Paden city.
He was preceded
in death by his parents, Lawrence and Bessie Williamson Salisbury; a sister
Bettie Ritchie.
Surviving are
his wife, Gladys Morris Salisbury; three sons, Edward Salisbury of Sardis,
Clarence Salisbury of Sardis, and Larry Salisbury of Sardis; a sister Bessie
Henry of Paden city, WV; four brothers, Leon Salisbury of Sardis, Lawrence
Salisbury of Coolville, Lester Salisbury of New Matamoras, Clarence Salisbury
of Pennsylvania; four sisters, Cleo Salisbury of Sardis, Mrs. Chris (Helen)
ensinger of Sardis; Gladys Adams of new Matamoras, Ruth Rush of Sardis; four
grandchildren.
Friends will be
received at the Rush Funeral Home, 37234 Mound Street, Sardis, today 2 to 4 and
7 to 9, where services will be held Wednesday at 11 p.m. with the Rev. Frank
Conley in charge. Burial will follow in Unity Cemetery, Sardis.
2000
DEATH
Name: Freda S. Lisk
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, Thurs., Oct. 12, 2000
Freda S. Lisk, 94, of Apple
Creek, died Tuesday (Oct. 10, 2000) at Wooster
Community
Hospital.
She was born Nov. 13, 1905, at
Lewisville, daughter of the late Charles F. and Anna Morris Stauch.
She was a member of the Christian
Church of Quaker City and East Union Grange.
In addition to her parents, she
was preceded in death by her first husband, Charles Dillon in 1954; her second
husband, Lawrence Lisk in 1988; and two brothers, Charles K. Stauch and Thomas
T. Stauch.
She leaves a son, Charles W.
Dillon of Wooster; a daughter, Phyllis E. Kinney of Texas; three grandchildren,
seven great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 1 p.m.
Friday until the time of services, 2 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home,
100 S. Paul St., Woodsfield.
The Reverend William Valentine
will officiate.
Burial will be in Friendship
Cemetery, Lewisville.
2000
DEATH
Name: Kermit E. Cline
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, Ohio, Oct. 16, 2000,
Kermit Cline, 68, of Woodsfield,
died Saturday (Oct. 14, 2000) near
Woodsfield.
He was born Feb. 7, 1932, in
Antioch, son of the late Faunt and Mary Stacy Cline.
Mr. Cline was a former employee
of the Timken Roller Bearing Co. of Canton and a retired employee of the Ormet
Corp. in Hannibal, with 37 years of service.
He was a member of the Unity
Baptist Church near Antioch, and United Steelworkers of America, Local 5724,
Hannibal.
He was preceded in death by a
brother, Dean Cline, and four sisters, Irene Wade, Dorothy Scudder, Grace
Kimbrel and Esther Rockwell.
He leaves his wife, Margaret
Polly (Howell) Cline, whom he married Jan. 18, 1952; a son, Wayne E. (Laura)
Cline of Woodsfield; a daughter, Mrs. Brain (Sharyn) Crum of Woodsfield; four
grandchildren; a brother, Vernon (Mary Annetta) Cline of Woodsfield; a half
sister, Patty Jo Pikula of Columbus; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. today at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1
p.m. Tuesday with Pastor Wayne TeaFatiller officiating.
Burial will be in Moffat
Cemetery, near Woodsfield.
Memorial contributions may be
made to Moffat Cemetery Association, c/o Lisa Gallagher, 42602 Plainview Road, Woodsfield,
OH 43793.
Claugus, Forrest F.
Born May 2, 1916
Died Oct 18, 2000
Woodsfield
2000
Hester M. Leasure nee Holiday
Hester
M. Leasure, 69, of 910 Belford St., Caldwell, died October 18, 2000, in
the Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. She was born near Graysville, June
21,1931, a daughter of the late Velma Isabelle Wise Holiday. She was a
former seamtress for L.G.A.M. Manufacturing in Woodsfield, and a member of the
former Mt. Tabor Methodist Church, near Summerfield. She was also a former
member of the Franklin Homemakers Club near Lewisville.
Surviving
are her husband, Junior E. Leasure, whom she married May 6, 1950; six
daughters, Mrs.Ronnie (Irene) Tidd, Newport, Mrs. Rodney (Darlene) Bettinger,
Donna Bennett, Delaware, Mrs. Hank (Debbie) Williams, Marietta, Kandi McQueary,
Marietta, Mrs. Rodney (Michele) Nichols, Beverly; a son, Shawn Leasure, of the
home; a sister, Nancy Tidd, Lower Salem; two brothers, Roger Holiday, Lowell,
Robert Holiday, Whipple; two step-sisters, Linda Holiday, Sycamore Valley,
Marion Block, Pennsylvania; two half-sisters, Mary Carpenter, Port Washington,
Ada Offenberger, Whipple; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; several
nieces and nephews and close friends.
In
addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce Goff; a
brother, Eugene Holiday; a step-father, Cecil Holiday.
Friends
were received at the Watter's Funeral Home, Woodsfield, October 21, 2000, where
funeral services were held October 22, with Dana Morrison officiating. Burial
followed in Mt. Tabor Cemetery, near Summerfield.
Riggs, Linda G.
Born July 15, 1950
Died Oct. 22, 2000
Woodsfield
2000
DEATH
Name: Phyllis Howell
Source: The Marietta Times
Issue: Marietta, OH, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2000
Phyllis Howell,, 52, of 51735
Township 228, Summerfield, OH, died at 6:15 a.m. Monday (Oct. 23, 2000) at
Marietta Memorial Hospital.
Bissinger, Donald H.
Born Oct. 17, 1920
Died Nov 19, 2000
Clarington
Roller, Marie
Born Aug 7, 1908
Died Nov 22, 2000
Woodsfield
2000
DEATH
Name: Donald Gene Darrah
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, Thurs., Oct., 26, 2000
Donald Gene Darrah, 68, of
Virginia Beach, Va., died Tuesday (Oct. 24, 2000) in Norfolk, Va.
He was born June 27, 1932, in
Springfield Township, son of the late Richard and Marion (Keech) Darrah.
Mr. Darrah retired from the U.S.
Navy, where he served as a master chief. He was a member of Kempsville Baptist
Church, Virginia Beach.
He was preceded in death by a
sister, Marjorie Ward.
He leaves his wife, Betty
(Gehrig) Darrah of Virginia Beach, Va.; two sons, Jeffrey Scott (Nancy) Darrah
of Mason and the Rev. Brian Patrick (Elizabeth) Darrah of Virginia Beach, Va.;
his mother-in-law, Imogene Huffman Gehrig of Woodsfield; four grandchildren;
and three brothers.
Graveside services and burial
will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home,
Woodsfield, is handling the arrangements.
Rush, Vernon
Born Sept. 8,
1912
Died Oct. 30, 2000
Clarington
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Freda C. Moore
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, October 31, 2000
Freda C. Moore, 88, of The
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, OH, died Monday (Oct.
30, 2000) at Barnesville Hospital.
She was born in Green Township,
Monroe County, daughter of the late Frank and Neta (Burkhalter) Dierkes.
Mrs. Moore was the former owner
of the Moore General Store in Miltonsburg and was a member of Immanuel United
Methodist Church of Christ, Clarington.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Roy E. Moore, who died in 1983; a sister, Lucille Boltz; four
brothers, George, Earl, Henry and Donald Dierkes.
She leaves a son, Roy (Charlotte)
Moore of Clarington; two brothers, Glenn Dierkes of Woodsfield and Walter
Dierkes of Powhatan Point; a granddaughter and husband, Mrs. J (Jennifer)
Knight of Clarington.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. today at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will
be 1 p.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Jack Bruce officiating.
Burial
will be in the St. John United Church of Christ Cemetery, Powhatan Point.
Memorial
contributions may be made to St. John United Church of Christ, 51736 German
Ridge Road, Powhatan Point, OH 43942.
2000
DEATH
Name: John Russell Kress
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, Wed., Nov. 1, 2000
John Russell Kress, 64, of
Woodsfield, died Monday (Oct. 30, 2000) at Allegheny General Hospital,
Pittsburgh, Pa.
He was born July 31, 1936, in
Monroe County, son of the late Bernard O. and Mary (Schumacher) Kress.
Mr. Kress retired from Conalco
Corp., Hannibal, and was a member of St. Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield.
He was a U.S. Army veteran and a
member of VFW Post 5303, Woodsfield. He was an avid sportsman.
He leaves three sisters, Mrs.
Herbert (Kathleen) Wolf of St. Clairsville, Mrs. Harry (Mary Margaret) Wolf of
Parkersburg, W.Va., and Mrs. Paul (Joan) Schneider of Woodsfield; two brothers,
Joseph (Phyllis) Kress of Allentown, Pa., and Bernard (Evelyn) Kress Jr. of
Centerburg; several nieces and nephews and also great-nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield. Vigil services
will be 8:30 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Mass of Christian burial will be
celebrated 11 a.m. Friday at St. Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield, with
the Rev. Father David Gaydosik serving as celebrant.
Burial will be in St. Sylvester
Catholic Church Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Memorial contributions may be
made to Bernard and Mary Kress Scholarship Fund, St. Sylvester Central School,
119 Wayne St., Woodsfield, OH 43793.
2000X
DEATH
Name: Maxine E. Christman
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Cambridge, OH,
November 2, 2000
Maxine E. Christman, 87, of Woodsfield,
died Tuesday (Oct. 31, 2000) at her home.
She was born April 17, 1913, in
Calais, daughter of the late Wilbert and Anna (Hannahs) Stephen.
Mrs. Christman was a member of
the Seneca Valley Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by a
sister, Opal Johnson, and a daughter-in-law, Wanda Christman.
She leaves her husband, Grant
Christman of Woodsfield; a son, Lamont Christman of Columbus; a brother,
Clesson Stephen of Clairton, Pa.; two sisters, Helma Christman of Miltonsburg
and Neva Gray of Columbus; two grandsons, Lyndon (Marianne) Christman of Galion
and Eric (Brenda) Christman of Dublin; eight great-grandchildren.
Friends
may call from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield,
where services will be 1 p.m. Saturday with Vernon Sorg officiating.
Burial
will be in Calais Cemetery.
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Lorena Ackerman
Source: The Columbus Dispatch
Issue: Columbus, OH, November 14, 2000
Lorena Ackerman, 92, resident of
the Wesley Glen Nursing Home for the last 4 years, passed away on Saturday,
November 11, 2000 at the nursing home. She was born on December 16, 1907 in
Senecaville, daughter of the late Charles and Suzanna (Rogers) Steele. In
addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Frank Ackerman
and also by 4 sisters. She is survived by a son, David Ackerman of Maineville;
daughter, Carol Parker of Columbus; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren. No
calling hours will be observed. Graveside service will be held on Tuesday,
November 14, 2000 at 11 a.m. at the Senecaville Cemetery, Senecaville, Oh. A
memorial service will be held in Columbus, Oh. at a later date. MEEK-BLACK
FUNERAL HOME, Senecaville, is handling arrangements.
Isaly, Florence M.
Born Apr 4, 1903
Died Nov 4, 2000
Clarington
2000 XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Leander Pappy Brooks Jr.
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, Weds. Nov 15, 2000
Leander Pappy Brooks Jr., 66,
of Cadiz, died Monday (Nov. 13, 2000) at his home.
He was born June 8, 1934, in
Cadiz, son of the late Leander and Hazel (Jackson) Brooks.
Mr. Brooks was a former employee
of the Ohio Department of Transportation, Cadiz, and affiliated with St. James
AME Church, Cadiz.
He was a U.S. Army veteran,
having served in the Korean War. He was a member of the former VFW Post 6564,
Cadiz.
He was preceded in death by a
sister, Letitia Brooks Jones; a brother, Edward Brooks.
He leaves a son, L.B. (Leander,
III) Brooks of Cadiz; two daughters, Mrs. Ernie (Gwen) Hardwick and Mrs. Bill
(Etta) Blanchard, both of Cadiz; nine grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren; two brothers, Roger Brooks of Texas and Charles Threets of
Bridgeport; three sisters, Catherine Molbrough of Steubenville, Margaretta
Brown of Columbus and Delores West of Texas; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m.
today at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz, where services will be 1 p.m.
Thursday with the Rev. Bernard Gaiton officiating.
Burial will be in Cadiz Union
Cemetery. Military graveside services will be conducted by Cadiz American
Legion.
Castle, A. J.
Born Dec 7, 1906
Died Nov 14, 2000
Woodsfield
2000
DEATH
Name: James J. Grindle Sr.
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, Weds. Nov 15, 2000
James
J. Grindle Sr., 74, of Stafford, Ohio,
formerly of Georgetown, died Monday (Nov. 13, 2000) at Marietta Memorial
Hospital, Marietta.
He was born July 22, 1926, in
Morgantown, W.Va., son of the late John Ray and Virgie (Beaner) Grindle.
Mr. Grindle was a retired truck
driver for Wargo Industries in Sebring and was a Presbyterian by faith.
He was a U.S. Army veteran,
having served in World War II.
He was preceded in death by two
sisters, Anna Mae Dias and Sara Haggerty; a brother, William C. Grindle.
He leaves his wife, Dolores
Miller Grindle. They were married Sept. 27, 1955. Also surviving are two sons,
James Grindle Jr. and John Grindle, both of Homeworth; a daughter, Peggy S.
Toot of Salem; a sister, Mrs. John (Wanda) Haggerty of Oklahoma; 10
grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
No calling hours will be
observed.
Burial will be at the convenience
of the family in Grandview Cemetery, Salem.
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield,
is handling the arrangements.
2000
DEATH
Name: Helen M. Elder
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge,
OH, November 16, 2000
Helen M. Elder, 56, of
Woodsfield, Ohio, died Tuesday (Nov. 14, 2000) at the Ohio Valley Medical
Center, Wheeling, W.Va.
She was born April 21, 1944, in
Bethesda, daughter of Wilford Ham and Thelma (Brandon) Phillips of
Woodsfield.
Mrs. Elder was a Baptist by
faith. She was preceded in death by an infant brother.
She leaves her husband, Bob Elder
of Woodsfield; two sons, Richard H. Ward of Canton and Doug (Debbie) Ward of
Woodsfield; two daughters, Mrs. John (Dawn) Weiss of Beallsville and Shannon
Nicole Elder of Barnesville; four sisters, Jean Higgins of Wooster, Sandy
Phillips and Charlotte Taylor, both of Woodsfield, Shirley Kuhn of Massillon;
five grandchildren, Deisa War, Kayla Ward, Jared Ward of Woodsfield, J.C. Weiss
and Hunter Weiss of Beallsville.
Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m.
Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 11 a.m.
Saturday.
Burial will be in Neuhart
Cemetery, near Woodsfield.
2000
DEATH
Name: Neva E. Secrest
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, Thurs. Nov. 16, 2000
Services will be 11 a.m. Friday
at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, for Neva E. Secrest, 90, of
Fairground Road, Woodsfield, Ohio, who died Tuesday (Nov. 14, 2000) at
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
The Rev. Don Hitchcock will
officiate. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
She was born Sept. 22, 1910, in
Guernsey County, daughter of the late Willard T. and Effie (Gregg) Hartup.
Mrs. Secrest was a member of
Woodsfield Presbyterian Church, where she was a member of the ECILA Circle and
a former Sunday school teacher.
She was active in community
affairs and a member of Monroe County Democratic Central Committee and a former
member of the Rebekah Lodge.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, William A. Secrest, who died 1998; a
sister, Lela Oliver; a brother, Paul Hartup; and a granddaughter, Theresa
Secrest.
She leaves two sons, Jim Secrest
and David Secrest, both of Woodsfield; two daughters, Carol Schumacher of
Woodsfield and Cathy Thornhill of Kittery, Maine; nine grandchildren; and 13
great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be
made to Woodsfield Presbyterian Church, c/o Donna Beery, 110 S. Paul St.,
Woodsfield, OH 43793.
Grayam, Lula
Born Nov. 23,
1913
Died Nov. 15,
2000 Clarington
Polen, Bloowyn
Born May
19, 1906
Died
Nov. 20, 2000
Beallsville
Hassan, Myhiesen
Born
Jan. 14, 1914
Died
Nov. 20, 2000
Woodsfield
Haren, Mary E.
Born
Apr. 21, 1924
Died
Nov. 21, 2000
Woodsfield
GWEN J PETERSON
Born
June 13, 1925
Died
Nov. 24, 2000 Sardis
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Alvin E. McNeely
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, Sat. November 18, 2000 Alvin E. McNeely, 82, of Woodsfield,
Ohio, formerly of Canton, died Friday (Nov. 17, 2000) at the Monroe County Care
Center in Woodsfield.
He was born July 22, 1918, in
Ohio, a son of the late Leo Emerson and Ida Mae Umstot McNeely.
He retired from the Board of
Education in Canton. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of World War II and an elder in
the Faith Family Fellowship in Woodsfield.
In addition to his parents, he
was preceded in death by his wife, Goldie Mae Ferris McNeely, who died April,
1995; a son, David Allen McNeely; two sisters, Mary Shepherd and Isabelle
Fryer; and a brother, Ralph NcNeely.
He leaves two sons, Joseph
McNeely of Malvern and Thomas McNeely of Canton; two daughters, Nancy Brown of
Woodsfield and Janice Brothers of Missoula, Mont.; a sister, Martha Reynolds of
New Philadelphia; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Friends and family may call 4 to
8 p.m. Monday at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home in Woodsfield, where services
will be 11 a.m. Tuesday with The Reverend
William Moran officiating.
Graveside services will be 3 p.m.
Tuesday in Forest Hill Cemetery in Canton.
2000
DEATH
Name: Frederick E. Rosenlieb
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, November 18, 2002
Frederick E. Rosenlieb, 88, of
Trail Run Community, Sardis, Ohio died Friday (Nov. 17, 2000) at Marietta
Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 17, 1912, in
Monroe County, a son of the late Joseph and Sara Angus Rosenlieb.
He was retired from the
Switzerland of Ohio School District maintenance department, a self-employed oil
field worker, member of the Unity Baptist Church and Sunday School
superintendent for many years.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Kathryn Lohri Rosenlieb, on Aug. 14, 1991; two sisters, Mildred Brown and
Hazel Shai; and three brothers, Albert, Francis and Glo Rosenlieb.
He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Neil
(Nancy) Ellis of Sardis; a sister, Lula Bell Huffman of Canton; three
grandsons, Bob Ellis of New Matamoras and Jerry and Fred Ellis of Sardis; and
four great-grandchildren.
Friends and family may call from
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home in Woodsfield,
where services will be 1 p.m. Monday with Rev. Clay Folger officiating.
Burial will be in the Unity
Baptist Church Cemetery in Sardis.
2000
DEATH
Name: Leander G. Zwick
Source: The Marietta Times
Issue:
Marietta, OH, Friday, November 17, 2002
Leander G. Zwick, 91, of Monroe
County Care Center, Woodsfield, Ohio, formerly of Lewisville, died at 1:55 a.m.
today (Nov. 17, 2000) at the center.
2000
DEATH
Name: Mary Elizabeth Haren
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, Weds. Nov. 22, 2000
Mary Elizabeth Haren, 76, of
Woodsfield, died Tuesday (Nov. 21, 2000) at Wheeling (W.Va.) Hospital.
She was born April 21, 1924, in Monroe
County, daughter of the late Clyde and Eloise (Mann) Menkle.
Mrs. Haren was a member of
Woodsfield Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Richard J. Haren; a daughter, Rosemary Grubbs; and a son, James E.
Haren. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Dale (Jo Palmer) Eddy of Woodsfield; a
brother, James R. Menkel of Woodsfield; seven grandchildren; seven
step-grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m.
Thursday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, also from 10 a.m. until
services at 1 p.m. Friday and the funeral home.
The Rev. Colleen Finlay will
officiate. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
2000
DEATH
Name: George N. Devore
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue; Cambridge, OH, Fri. November 24, 2000
George N. Devore, Sr., 96, of
Ashland, formerly of Route 3, Woodsfield, died Wednesday (Nov. 22, 2000).
He was born May 29, 1904, in
Monroe County, son of the late Parry and Molly (Smith) Devore.
Mr. Devore was a retired school
teacher, having taught in Monroe County schools. He was a member of Northend
Church of Christ, Ashland.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Phyllis (Anderson) Devore; a son, George Devore, Jr.; three brothers; a
grandchild; and a great-grandchild.
He leaves a son, Robert E. Devore
of Jacksonville, Fla.; a daughter, Ruth E. Mackey; two brothers, Austin Devore
and Thurman Devore, all of Ashland; seven grandchildren; 12
great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 10 a.m. to
noon Monday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, with services to follow
at 1 p.m. Monday, with Minister Travis Irwin officiating.
Burial will be in Conner Ridge
Cemetery, near Graysville.
2000
DEATH
Name: Gertrude E. Sorg
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, November
28, 2000
Gertrude E. Sorg, 79, of Mt.
Perry, Ohio, died Monday (Nov. 27, 2000) at her home.
She was born Sept. 27, 1921, in
Lewisville, daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude (Crock) Zwick.
Mrs. Sorg attended St. Nicholas
Catholic Church and was a 50-year member of Timber Run Range.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Earl L. Sorg, who died Feb. 27, 2000; and a brother, Carl Zwick.
She leaves six daughters, Mrs. Terry (Shirley) Cooperider of Newark, Mrs. Frank
(Patricia) Rubeck of Jackson, Tenn., Mrs. Jerry (Delores) Gibson of Cambridge,
Mrs. Dan (Sandy) Backus, Michelle Dosch and Mrs. Rod (Becky) Smith, all of
Zanesville; a son, Dick (Becky) Sorg of Mt. Perry; 10 grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; three sisters, Ella Smithberger of Woodsfield, Edna
Bjorkman and Mrs. Norbert (Mary) Kress, both of Alliance; a brother, Charles
(Jo Ann) Zwick of Caldwell.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hillis Funeral Home, Zanesville. Christian vigil
services will be 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be
10:30 a.m. Friday at St. Nicholas Catholic Church with the Rev. Fr. Charles
Klinger serving as celebrant.
Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery,
Zanesville.
Memorial contributions may be
made to St. Nicholas Church Foundation or Timber Run Grange.
Porter, Perry W.
Born
Apr. 16, 1932
Died
Nov. 27, 2000
Beallsville
2000
DEATH
Name: Glenn Steele
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, November 28, 2000
Glenn
Steele, 92, of Woodsfield, died Monday (Nov.
27, 2000) at Forrest Hill Retirement Community, St. Clairsville.
He was born Sept. 15, 1908, in
Woodsfield, son of the late George and Anna (Briggs) Steele.
Mr. Steele was a retired station
chief for Texas Eastern Transmission Corp., Summerfield.
He was a member of Buchanan
Presbyterian Church, Lewisville, where he served as elder, trustee and
treasurer. He was a member of Masonic Lodge 189, Woodsfield. He was a lifelong
resident of Monroe County.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Mabel Young Steele, who died in 1998; five brothers, Alfred I. Steele,
C.B. Steele, Arthur Steele, G. Roy Steele and O. Russell Steele; and two
sisters, Maude Steele and M. Audrey Steele Hamilton.
He leaves four daughters, Norma
J. Eells of St. Clairsville, Mrs. Gary (Glenna Joy) Graham of Wooster, Mrs.
John (Janet S.) Pember of Beaumont, Texas, and Mrs. Bernard (Rita S.) Braverman
of Alpharetta, Ga.; seven grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; several
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services
will be 1 p.m. Saturday with the Rev. Colleen Finlay officiating. Masonic Lodge
services will 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
2000
DEATH
Name: Ronald R. Sloan
Source: The Marietta Times
Issue: Marietta, OH, Wed, December 13, 2000
Ronald R. Sloan, 84, of 105 Adams
Ave., Woodsfield, Ohio, died Tuesday (Dec. 12, 2000) at Monroe County Care Center.
Brannigan, T.
Born Feb. 20, 1938
Died Dec
15, 2000
Sardis
2000
DEATH
Name: Louis
Schumacher Jr.
Source: The Marietta Times
Issue: Marietta, OH, Friday, December 15, 2000
Louis
H. Schumacher Jr., 66, of Adams Avenue, Woodsfield, Ohio, died Thursday (Dec.
14, 2000) at his home.
Schumacher,
Louis H.
December 14, 2000
Provided by Betty Lendon Matson
WOODSFIELD -- Louis H. Schumacher
Jr., 66, of Adams Avenue died Thursday (Dec. 14, 2000) at his home. He was born
May 13, 1934, in Monroe County to Louis R. and Estella Ackerman Schumacher. He
was a member of St. Sylvester Catholic Church in Woodsfield. He retired from
Consolidated Aluminum Corp. in 1984 and was a carpenter by trade.
He is survived by three sons,
Mitchell Schumacher and his wife, Ashley, of Woodsfield, Perry Schumacher and
his wife, Deb, of Woodsfield and Paul "Pete" Schumacher and his wife,
Kristi, of West Jefferson; two daughters, Kristel and Wayne Smith of Woodsfield
and Lynda and Chris Keylor of Barnesville; one brother, Francis Schumacher of
Woodsfield; and six grandchildren, Allison Schumacher, Andrew Schumacher, Doug
Hauck, Chelsey Keylor, Zack Keylor and Jordan Schumacher.
He was preceded in death by one
brother, Arthur Schumacher; and one sister, Margaret Ann Schumacher Bride.
Mass of Christian burial will be
celebrated at 11 a.m. Monday at St. Sylvester Catholic Church in Woodsfield
with the Rev. David Gaydosik officiating. Burial is in St. Sylvester Catholic
Church Cemetery in Woodsfield. Vigil services are at 8:30 p.m. Sunday at the
funeral home. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at
Bauer- Turner Funeral Home, 100 S. Paul St., Woodsfield.
Memorial contributions may be made
to St. Sylvester Central School, 119 Wayne St., Woodsfield, Ohio 43793.
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name: David W. Mitchell
Source: The Marietta Times
Issue: Marietta, OH, Sat. December 16, 2000
David
W. Mitchell, 59, of West Marietta Street, Woodsfield, Ohio, formerly of Akron,
died Friday (Dec. 15, 2000) at his home.
2000
DEATH
Name: Floyd Edgar Denbow
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, December 20, 2000
Services and burial will be 1
p.m. Thursday in the Chapel at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Columbus, for
Floyd Edgar Denbow, 94, of Lewisville, who died Monday (Dec. 18, 2000) at his
home.
Friends may call from 6 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
He was born Oct. 2, 1906, near
Lewisville, son of the late William and Elsie Grace (Gardner) Denbow.
Mr. Denbow retired from Barneby Engineering
Co. in Columbus, where he served as a furnace operator. He was a Methodist by
faith.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Margaret Agnes (Norman) Denbow, who died April 21, 1988; two brothers,
Clayton Denbow and Lawrence Denbow; a sister, Blanche Stimpert; three
grandchildren, Mary Denbow, Paul Ferguson and Robert Whatley.
He leaves a son, Floyd F. (Mabel)
Denbow of Woodsfield; a daughter, Margaret E. Ferguson of Columbus; four
grandchildren, Fred Denbow of LeSage, W.Va., Tom Denbow of Gallipolis, Theresa
Fogle and Laura Droese, both of Columbus; 11 great-grandchildren; a
great-great-grandchild.
2000
Mariella
Moore daug of Ernest Vaughn Moore and Dorothy Betts
Mariella
Lawrence
Mariella Moore Lawrence, 86, died
Saturday, December 23, 2000. She was
born
June 14, 1914.
She was a longtime resident of
Barnesville.
She was preceded in death by her husband,
Robert Lawrence.
Surviving are her sister, Pauline Eberle,
Quaker City; two daughters,
Sheryl
McClellan, Barnesville and Robin Poses, Westerville, OH;
grandchildren,
Eric, Shawn and Erica Poses of Columbus;
nephews George
Osborne
of Worland, WY, Vaughn Moore of Fostoria, OH and Lindley Hall of
Concord,
CA; niece, Judith Lawrence of St. Pete Beach, FL.
Interment will be held in Friend's
Cemetery in the spring.
Memorial contributions may be made to the
Belmont County Historical
Society,
532 Chestnut Street, Barnesville, OH 43713 or to the Watt Center
for
History and Arts, PO Box 463, Barnesville, OH 43713.
[Source:
shared by Evelena Brown; not dated
2000
Cunningham, Virgil H.
SOURCE: Marietta Times . . . Dec 2000
Provided by Betty Lendon Matson
HARRIETTSVILLE -- Virgil H.
Cunningham, 93, of Harriettsville (Ohio 145, Lower Salem) died Saturday evening
(Dec. 23, 2000) at Heartland of Marietta.
He was born Dec. 10, 1907, in Bethel
Township, Monroe County, to James Lynn and Jemima Springer Cunningham. He spent
most of his life in the Harriettsville area and had been employed at Dragon
Manufacturing Co. until his retirement.
Cunningham served in the U.S. Army
as a combat engineer during World War II in the European, African, Middle East
Theater. He helped build bridges across the Rhine, Rohr and Elbe rivers and was
awarded a bronze star.
He was a member of the Harriettsville
baseball team that was Noble County champs in 1931, 1932 and 1933. He was a
member of Harriettsville United Methodist Church and American Legion Post 750
at Lowell. He had attended Lower Salem United Methodist Church.
On Dec. 24, 1931, he married Marjorie
Pauline Carnal, who survives with one son, James Cunningham of Whipple; one
daughter, Faye Love and her husband, Ronald, of Harriettsville; 12
grandchildren, Marilyn Kehl and her husband, Dan, David Cunningham and his
wife, Susan, Carolyn Bailey, Cindy Schott and her husband, Dan, Ryan Cunningham
and his wife, Holly, Debra Haney and her husband, Roger, Mike Love and his
wife, Carol, Doug Love and his wife, Cindy, Mitch Love and his wife, Lisa, Lisa
Love, Landon Love and his wife, Charity, and Stacy Dimmerling and her husband,
Chris; 21 great-grandchildren, Matthew Carpenter, Kala and Mark Kehl, Brandon,
Derrick and Kent Cunningham, Chelsea Bailey, Chandler and Zachary Cunningham,
Melissa and Christa Schott, Andrew and Shanaka Haney, Dustin Love, Alicia Love,
Joshua Love, Leeanna Love, Jennifer Love, Joe and Kyle Love and Grace
Dimmerling; a number of nieces and nephews; and four sisters-in-law, Mary
Daniels of Silver Springs, Fla., Mildred Franks of Barberton, Jean Carnell of
Wakeman and Rosalie Anderson of Hillsboro, N.D.
He was preceded in death by two
brothers, Howard Cunningham and Ernest R. "Dick" Cunningham; and five
sisters, a sister who died in infancy, Clara Lee, Mae Ullman, Nola Wilson and
Elsie Crum; one son, Richard E. Cunningham, who died Jan. 21, 1995; his
daughter-in-law, Martha Ida Cunningham, who died Jan. 5, 1997; and one
grandson, James Randall Cunningham.
Services are at 1 p.m. Thursday at
McClure-Schafer Funeral Home in Marietta. Burial is in Salem Township Cemetery
with military rites. Friends may call until the hour of the services at the
funeral home.
2000
DEATH
Name: Virginia Mae Smithberger
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, December 23, 2000
Virginia Mae Smithberger, 76, of
Woodsfield, died Friday (Dec. 22, 2000) at home.
She was born Jan. 20, 1924, in
Stanleyville, Washington County, daughter of the late George H. Miller and Wava
Virginia Zimmer Miller.
She was a member of St. Sylvester
Catholic Church, Woodsfield; former 4-H adviser and a member of the St.
Sylvester Church Women s Club.
In addition to her parents, she
was preceded in death by her husband of 55 years, Ellis Smithberger, who died
Oct. 1999; and an infant daughter, Andrea Ellen Smithberger.
She leaves two sons, Donald
Smithberger of St. Clairsville and Delbert (Nancy) Smithberger of Woodsfield;
two daughters, Mrs. David (Mary) Tubaugh of Columbus and Mrs. Jerry (Susan)
Cunion of Woodsfield; four brothers, Bemon Miller and Lewis Miller, both of
Marietta, Paul Miller of Parkersburg, W.Va. and Dale Miller of Colorado.; a
sister, Irma Jean Poole of Marietta; seven grandchildren; two
step-grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Friends and family may call 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield. Mass of
Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at St. Sylvester Catholic Church
with the Rev. Fr. David Gaydosik officiating. A vigil service will be 8 p.m.
Tuesday at the funeral home.
Burial
will be in St. Sylvester Catholic Church Cemetery.
2000
DEATH
Name: Stanley R. Stine
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, December 26, 2000
Stanley R. Stine, 62, of
Lewisville, died Saturday (Dec. 23, 2000) at Ohio Valley Medical Center,
Wheeling, W.Va.
He was born March 14, 1938, in
Antioch, Monroe County, son of the late Arthur and Margaret (Cline) Stine.
Mr. Stine was former owner of the
former Belmont Grill in Woodsfield. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, and self
employed laborer.
He was preceded in death by a
son, Johnny Stine; a sister, Bonnie Lallathin; and a brother, Delbert Stine.
He leaves three sons, Stanley
Stine Jr. of Texas, Dwayn Stine and Brian Stine, both of West Virginia; a
daughter, Lisa of North Carolina; a brother, Don Stine of Antioch; a sister,
Mary Jean Baker of Lower Salem; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 2
p.m. Thursday with Tim Fleeman officiating.
Burial will be in West Union
Cemetery, near Sardis.
2000XXXXX
DEATH
Name:
Margretta E. Mozena
Source: The Marietta Times
Issue: Marietta, OH, Tues, December 26, 2000
Margretta E. Mozena, 89, of Mill
Street, Woodsfield, Ohio, died Saturday (Dec. 23, 2000) at the Woodsfield
Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
2000
Thelma A. Latta nee Sonnhalter
SOURCE:
The Canton Repository, Canton, Ohio, Dec. 27, 2000
Thelma A. Latta, age 92 a resident of the CantonRegency,
passed away there Monday morning [submitter's note: December 25, 2000] after an illness
of several months. She was born in Alliance, a daughter of the late
Herbert and Viva Agnes Sonnhalter, and had been a resident of the North
Canton-Canton area most of her life. She was a 1926 graduate of North
Canton High School. Mrs. Latta was a member of the Canton Art Institute
where she had served on the Board of Directors, and also a member of the
Whiskey Painters of America. Preceded in death by her husband, Elton L. Latta
on Sept. 14, 1966. Survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Robert and
Carolyn Sonnhalter, of Stow; two nieces and one nephew, Joy Wynn and her
husband, William of Stow; Jill Hetland and her husband, Daniel, of Cross
Junction, VA; and Jon Sonnhalter and his wife Linda, of Cuyahoga Falls; and two
great-nieces, Erin and Lauren Wynn. Interment in North Lawn
Cemetery. Services will be conducted Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in the
Formet-Clevenger & Gordon Funeral Home with Dr. William Watt
officating. Interment in North lawn Cemetery. Friends may
call Wed. (tonight) 7 to 9 p.m.
2000X
DEATH
Name: Lester W. Landefeld
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Cambridge,
OH, December 27, 2000
Lester W. Landefeld, 84, of
Woodsfield, formerly of Keylor Hill Road, died Monday (Dec. 25, 2000) at
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness.
He
was born Sept. 8, 1916, in Monroe County, son of the late Herman J. and Freda
(Reich) Landefeld.
Mr. Landefeld was a retired
farmer, carpenter and school bus driver for the Switzerland of Ohio Local
School District. He was a member of Woodsfield Church of Christ, where he had
served as Elder from 1967. He was a U.S. veteran, having served in World War
II.
He was preceded in death by his
first wife of 42 years, Gladys (Egger) Landefeld, who died in 1984; two
sisters, Marie Riser and Mildred Christman; a brother, Walter Landefeld.
He leaves his wife, Letha
(Garrett) Landefeld; a daughter, Mrs. Michael (Patricia) Antonik of Bellaire;
three sons, David (Joyce), Darrell (Beverly) and Duane (Barbara), all of
Woodsfield; a brother, Harold of Miltonsburg; nine grandchildren; several
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 4 to 9
Thursday and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home,
Woodsfield, with services to follow at 2 p.m. Friday, with Sam Bartrug
officiating.
Burial will be in Miltonsburg
Community Cemetery, Miltonsburg.
2000
DEATH
Name: Estella A. Stella Carpenter
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, December 29, 2000
Estella A. Stella Carpenter,
83, of Prescott, Ariz., formerly of Barnesville and Quaker City, died Saturday
(Dec. 23, 2000) in Arizona.
She was born May 28, 1917, in
Barnesville, daughter of the late Arthur and Hazel (Gallagher) Powell.
Mrs. Carpenter retired from
Riverside Hospital, Columbus, where she served as director of volunteers. For
her work with teen-agers in the volunteer program at the hospital, she received
letters of congratulations from President Richard Nixon and Pat Nixon.
She was formerly Woman of the
Year in Ohio.
She
was preceded in death by a brother, Lewis Powell; a sister, Betty Geisey; a
great-grandson, Tony Cipolla.
She leaves two daughters, Mrs.
David (Kay) Campbell of Butler, Pa., and Mrs. Don (Donna) Kincaid of Prescott,
Ariz.; two sisters, Evelyn Kistler and Mrs. William (Wilma) McGregor, both of
Vero Beach, Fla.; six grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; seven nieces
and nephews.
No calling hours will be
observed. Burial will be at the convenience of the family.
Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, Barnesville, is handling the
arrangements.
2001
DEATH
Name: Ada B. Green
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, January 2, 2001
Ada B. Green, 98, of Stow,
formerly of Woodsfield, died Monday (Jan. 1, 2001) at Stow-Glen Retirement
Center.
She was born Sept. 21, 1902, near
Jerusalem, daughter of the late Charles H. and Myrta (Gibbons) Baker.
Mrs. Green attended Woodsfield
High School and Muskingum College. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Leonard A. Green, who died in 1987; and a son, Dale Loren Green.
She leaves a son, Charles
(Rebecca) Green of Akron; three grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m.
Thursday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1
p.m. Friday.
Burial will be in Jerusalem
Cemetery.
2001
DEATH
Name:
Norma D. Harmon
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, January
4, 2001
Norma D. Harmon, 76, of Woodsfield, formerly
of Belpre, died Wednesday (Jan. 3, 2001) at her home.
She was born March 1, 1924, in
Bloomfield, daughter of the late Samuel and Mary (McVey) Dickson.
Mrs. Harmon retired from Peoples
Bank and Trust Co. of Belpre, where she had served for 20 years as a bookkeeper
and teller. She was a member of Trinity Episcopal Church, Parkersburg, W.Va.
She was
preceded in death by two brothers, Lawrence and Richard Dickson; a sister,
Gladys (Dickson) Ridgeway.
She leaves her husband, Eugene E.
Harmon, whom she married May 25, 1941; two daughters, Sherry Brownrigg of
Arnold, Md., and Jo Ellen of Raleigh, N.C.; a sister, Wanda Hill of Woodsfield;
five grandchildren; and a great-great-granddaughter.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m.
today at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield. Private services will be Friday at
the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Memorial contributions may be
made to American Lung Association of Ohio-Northeastern Branch, 25 N. Canfield
Niles Road, Suite 50, Youngstown, OH 44515.
2001XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Golda Billman Straight
Source: The Monroe County Beacon
Issue: Woodsfield, OH, January 2001
Golda Billman Straight, 98, of
Antioch, died Tuesday (Jan. 2, 2001) at the home of her daughter in Greenfield,
Ind.
She was born April 27, 1902, near
Lewisville, daughter of the late John Hamilton Billman and Sarah Elizabeth
Kelly Billman.
She was a retired teacher, having
taught 17 years in Monroe County Schools. She was a member of the Church of
Christ.
In addition to her parents, she
was preceded in death by her husband, Irwin M. Straight, in January 1979; four
sisters, Bessie Schell, Myrtie Draper, Susie Mallett and Marjorie Busch; two
brothers, Fred Billman and Frank Billman; and a grandson, Dana Stephen DeVoe.
She leaves three daughters,
Eileen Stephenson of Marion; Mrs. Robert (Claribel) DeVoe of Greenfield and
Marguerite Winkle of Harbor Beach, Mich.; six grandchildren and 10
great-grandchildren.
Friends and family may call 7 to
9 p.m. today at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be
10 a.m. Saturday with Minister Sam Bartrug officiating. Burial will be in
Antioch Cemetery.
2001XXXXX
DEATH
Name: John Michael Alvis
Source:
The Columbus Dispatch
Issue: Columbus, OH, January 6, 2001
John Michael Alvis, May 25,
1964-November 30, 2000. John's life was taken from him by an unknown assailant
at his home in Azerbaijan. He was born in Columbus, Oh. and moved to the
Woodlands, Tex. with his family in 1984. John graduated from Texas A&M
University with a degree in Political Science in 1988. At the time of his death
he was a resident director of the International Republican Institute working to
assist emerging democracies in their quest to develop open and free elections.
He was a former regional political director for the Republican National
Committee and chief strategist during Congressman Kevin Brady's first campaign.
He was a respected political operative, managing several successful political
campaigns including Steve Merrill's first campaign for the Governor of New
Hampshire. He is survived by his parents, Vernon and Catherine Alvis of The
Woodlands, Tex.; his brothers, Mark and Keith Alvis and their families of The
Woodlands, Tex.; his sister, Deborrah Reid and her family of Montgomeroy, Tex.;
and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. John loved his work, but his greatest
passion was his family, his Dalmation, Jersey and his many friends and
associates. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the John Alvis
Memorial Scholarship Fund c/o Scott Howell & Co., Inc., 2211 North Lamar
St., Suite 100, Dallas, Tex. 75202.
Kenney, Eugene
Born Nov 7, 1914
Died Jan 5, 2001
Woodsfield
2001
DEATH
Name: Rolland Eugene Kenney
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, January 7, 2001
Rolland Eugene Kenney, 86, of
Antioch Community, Woodsfield, died Friday (Jan. 5, 2001) at Wetzel County
Hospital, New Martinsville, W.Va.
He was born Nov. 7, 1914, in
Monroe County, son of the late Andrew and Beulah (Brown) Kenney.
Mr. Kenney attended Plainview
Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Robert, Harold,
Joe and George Kenney; a sister, Marie Daugherty.
He leaves his wife, Mildred
(Hooper) Kenney of Antioch; a son, Joseph Hooper of Michigan; a brother, Ronald
Kenney of Antioch; three grandchildren; a great-grandson.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m.
Monday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 2 p.m.
Tuesday with Minister Tim Fleeman officiating. Burial will be in Antioch
Cemetery, Antioch.
2001
DEATH
Name:
Linda Wilson
Source: The Marietta Times
Issue: Marietta, OH, Thurs. January 11, 2001
Linda Wilson, 57, of 215 Oaklawn
Ave., Woodsfield, OH died at 10:16 a.m. Wednesday (Jan. 10, 2001) at her home.
2001XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Martha McVicker
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, January 11, 2001
Services will be 11 a.m. Friday
at Thorn-Black Funeral Home, Cambridge, for Martha A. McVicker, 87, of
Cambridge, who died Tuesday (Jan. 9, 2001) at Southeastern Ohio Regional
Medical Center. The Rev. Ken Mansfield will officiate. Burial will be in
Guernsey Memory Gardens. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at
the funeral home.
She was born Nov. 21, 1913, in
Langs, daughter of the late Alonzo and Dottie (Alexander) Simmons.
Mrs. McVicker had worked at Bayes
Restaurant in Woodsfield and cleaned houses. She was a Methodist by faith.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Richard D. McVicker, who died December 26, 1987. They were married in
1950. Also deceased are three sisters, Hazel Smith, Carrie Elliott and Katie
Sims; three brothers, Frank McCaslin, Bryce Simmons and John Simmons.
She leaves a son, Charles Antill
of Boynton Beach, Fla.; two daughters, Shirley Callihan of Cambridge and Martha
Cole of Beacon Falls, Conn.; four grandchildren, Tommy Joe Gravens, David
Callihan, Kevin Callihan and Michelle (Callihan) Crews; and six
great-grandchildren.
2001
DEATH
Name: Sherry R. Dies
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH January 23, 2001
Services will be 8 p.m. today at
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, for Sherry R. Dies, 63, of Jerusalem, who
died Sunday (Jan. 21, 2001) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center,
Cambridge. Burial will be at the convenience of the family. Friends may call
from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
She was born July 7, 1937, in
Salem, daughter of the late Oscar and Iona (Moffett) Harsh. Mrs. Dies was a
homemaker and a Protestant by faith.
She was preceded in death by a
sister, Nancy Barclay. She leaves her husband, James M. Dies, whom she married
April 15, 1975; a son, Ray Allen Blythe of Cambridge; two stepdaughters, Mrs.
Donald (Tammy) Harton of Jerusalem and Tracy LeFleme of Salem; a stepson,
Timothy Dies of Salem; four step-grandchildren, George Tomlin, Alicia Tomlin,
Joey LeFleme and Johnny LeFleme.
2001
DEATH
Name: Clarence Howell
Source: The Wooster Daily Record
Issue: Wooster, OH, January 26, 2001
Clarence G. "Dutch"
Howell, 74, Moore Ridge Road, Jerusalem, OH died Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2001, at
Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus.
Services will be Saturday at 1
p.m. at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, 100 S. Paul St., Woodsfield, with minister
John Hamilton officiating. Burial will be at Ozark Catholic Cemetery.
Friends
may call today (Friday) from 2-9 at the funeral home.
He was born Oct. 31, 1926, in
Wayne County, to Andrew and Ova (Myers) Howell.
Surviving are his wife of 50
years, Dorothy (Gallaher) Howell of Jerusalem; four daughters and sons-in-law,
Mary Ann and John Yontz of Ozark, Helen and Rocky Carpenter of Barnesville,
Jean and Richard Hughes of Jerusalem and Connie and Larry Richter of Sardis;
seven grandchildren, and four brothers, John, Jack and George Howell, all of
Orrville and Vernon Howell of Apple Creek.
2001
DEATH
Name: Clarence G. Dutch Howell
Source:
The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH January 26, 2001
Clarence G. Dutch Howell, 74,
of Moore Ridge Road, Jerusalem, died Wednesday (Jan. 24, 2001) at The Ohio
State University Hospital, Columbus.
He was born Oct. 31, 1926, in
Wayne County, son of the late Andrew and Ova Myers Howell.
He retired from Labor Union 639,
Marietta, and he was a retired farmer, a member of the Church of Christ and a
veteran of the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by a
daughter, Ruth Ellen Howell; two sisters, Evelyn Malcuit and Margaret Mann; a
brother, Robert Howell.
Mr. Howell leaves his wife of 50
years, Dorothy Gallaher Howell of Jerusalem; four daughters, Mary Ann (John)
Yontz of Ozark, Helen (Rocky) Carpenter of Barnesville, Jean (Richard) Hughes
of Jerusalem, and Connie (Larry) Richter of Sardis; four brothers, John, Jack
and George Howell, all of Orrville and Vernon Howell of Apple Creek; seven
grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m.
today at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, 100 S. Paul St., Woodsfield, where services
will be 1 p.m. Saturday. Minister John Hamilton will officiate. Burial will be
in Ozark Catholic Cemetery
2001XXXXX
DEATH
Name: Earl F. Ankrom Sr.
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, January 28, 2001
Earl F. Ankrom Sr., 51, of
Woodsfield, died Friday (Jan. 26, 2001) at Barnesville Hospital, Barnesville.
He was born April 4, 1949, in
Barnesville, son of Cora (Jackson) Ankrom of Woodsfield, and the late Hila
Foster Ankrom.
Mr. Ankrom was a graduate of
Skyvue High School near Graysville. He was a former construction worker and a
former welder for Watt Car and Wheel in Barnesville. He was a U.S. Army
veteran, having served during the Vietnam War.
He was preceded in death by an
infant brother; an uncle, Ole Jackson.
He leaves his wife, Sandra I.
(Anderson) Ankrom, whom he married June 17, 1972; a daughter, Mrs. Fred
(Amanda) Shaw of Woodsfield; three sons, Earl F. (Jaime) Ankrom Jr. of
Stafford, Timothy R. (Emanuela) Ankrom of Sardinia, and Arlis C. Ankrom of the
home; two brothers, Richard (Connie) Ankrom of Woodsfield, and Paul (Rita)
Ankrom of Florida; three grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. No calling
hours will be observed. Burial will be at the convenience of the family.
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, is handling the arrangements.
Jones, Carol J.
Born Sept. 5,
1940
Died Jan 26, 2001
Woodsfield
2001
DEATH
Name: Alice Lucille Piatt
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, January 29, 2001
Alice Lucille Piatt, 65, of
Hartshorn Ridge, Graysville, died Sunday (Jan. 28, 2001) at Barnesville
Hospital, Barnesville.
Arrangements are pending at
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
ALICE L PIATT
Born
Aug. 2, 1935
Died
Jan. 28, 2001 Graysville
2001
DEATH
Name: Ronald LeRoy Foster
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, January 29, 2001
Ronald LeRoy Foster, 84, of
Woodsfield, Antioch Community, formerly of Stow, died Sunday (Jan. 28, 2001) at
his home.
He was born July 27, 1916, in
Weston, W.Va., son of the late Tucker and Dora (Cosner) Foster.
Mr. Foster was a former guard
officer at the Ravenna Arsenal, prior to enlisting in the U.S. Navy, where he
served in the Sea Bea Division during World War II. He was a self-employed
building contractor. He was a member and pastor master of the Moriah Lodge 105,
Free and Accepted Masons in Powhatan; Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of
Steubenville; Osiris Shrine Temple in Wheeling, W.Va.; Steubenville Indian
Patrol; and West Virginia National Guard.
He was past commander of the
Barnesville Chapter of Disabled American Veterans. He was a member of VFW Post
6387 in New Matamoras; Knights Templar 047, Cambridge; Past Masters
Association; Bel-Mon Shrine Club, Wheeling, W.Va.; International Association
Legions of Honor, Wheeling, W.Va.; Order of Eastern Star, Captina Chapter,
Powhatan; Grand Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons of Ohio in Cambridge; and the
Grand Council of Royal and Select Masons of Ohio; Guernsey Council 74,
Cambridge.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Ann Helen (Dworshak) Foster, on July 16, 1993; a son, Ronald Lee Foster;
a brother, Raymond Foster; two sisters, Mabel Spencer and Marie Jamison.
He leaves two daughters, Connie
Sellers of Cleveland and Julia Ann Roby of the home; two sisters, Ruth Mildred
Smith of Jane Lew, W.Va., and Maxine Jean Jackson of Cuyahoga Falls; five
grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be
1 p.m. Wednesday with Pastor Paul Ferguson officiating. Masonic services will
be 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Antioch Cemetery,
Antioch. Full military graveside services will be conducted by New Matamoras
VFW.
Memorial contributions may be
made to Shriners Hospital for Children, 3229 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati, OH 45229.
2001
DEATH
Name: Homer D. Yommer
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, January 29, 2001
Homer D. Yommer, 68, of
Lewisville, died Saturday (Jan. 27, 2001) at Riverside Methodist Hospital,
Columbus.
He was born Oct. 13, 1932, in
Grantsville, Md., son of the late Bruce and Jessie (Warnick) Yommer.
Mr. Yommer retired from Ford
Motor Co., Lorain, where he served as a repairman. He was a member of Calais
Church in Calais, and American Legion Post 214 in Grantsville, Md. He was a
U.S. Army veteran, having served in the Korean War.
He was preceded in death by his
first wife, Shirley L. Yommer, on died Sept. 1, 1966; two sisters, Wilda Yommer
and Helen Stoffoni; four brothers, Osborne Yommer, David Yommer, Harold Yommer
and Bruce Oney Yommer.
He leaves his wife, Emma Jean
(Slone) Yommer, whom he married Aug. 30, 1986; two daughters, Marla Ann Ahmed
of Lorain and Sara Katherine Thomas of Fayetteville, N.C.; two sons, Homer D.
Yommer Jr. and Donald Eugene Yommer, both of Lorain; two sisters, Wanda Gross
of Paw Paw, W.Va., and Norma Ruth Quail of Rome, W.Va.; six brothers, Joe
Yommer of Olney Mills, Md., Jack Yommer of Sheffield Lake, Harry Yommer of
Topeka, Kan., Hubert Yommer of Ambridge, Pa., Richard Yommer of Grantsville,
Md., and Willard Yommer of Lewisville; five grandchildren.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m.
Wednesday at Calais Church, Calais, where services will be 1 p.m. Thursday with
Pastor Don Arbuckle officiating. Burial will be in Calais Cemetery, with full
military graveside services.
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield,
is handling the arrangements.
2001
DEATH
Name:
Carol J. Jones
Source: The Marietta Times
Issue: Marietta, OH, Monday, Jan. 29, 2001
Carol J. Jones, 60, of Ohio 78,
Woodsfield, died Friday (Jan. 26, 2001) at Monroe County Care Center in
Woodsfield.
2001
DEATH
Name: Ella Mae Flood
Source: The Marietta Times
Issue: Marietta, OH, January 31, 2001
Ella Mae Flood, 76, of 620 E.
Cross St., Summerfield, Ohio, died this morning (Jan. 31, 2001) at Southeastern
Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge.
Huffman, Ruth K.
Born Apr 19, 1914
Died Feb. 1, 2001
Sardis
2001
DEATH
Name: Ruth K. Huffman
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, February 2, 2001
Ruth K. Huffman, 86, of Monroe
Manor, Woodsfield, died Thursday (Feb. 1, 2001) at Southeastern Ohio Regional
Medical Center, Cambridge.
She was born April 19, 1914, in
Monroe County, daughter of the late Clarence and Lorena (Baker) Norris.
Mrs. Huffman was a member of
First Baptist Church of Woodsfield. She was a charter member of the Eagles
Lodge and the Pythian Sisters Lodge, both of Woodsfield.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Charles A. Huffman, on November 16, 1994; a sister, Genevieve Price;
and a brother, Walton Norris.
She leaves two sons, Ron (Billie
Jean) Huffman and Wayne (Karen) Huffman, both of Woodsfield; two daughters,
Mrs. Bob (Beverly) Marmie of Barnesville, and Mrs. Bill (Velma) Guess of
Columbus; a brother, Lester Norris of Canton; a sister, Eva Jean Brown of
Woodsfield; 12 grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m.
Saturday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 2
p.m. Sunday with Pastor Travis Smalley officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
2001
DEATH
Name: Wilbur E. Buck Jackson
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, February 3, 2001
Wilbur E. Buck Jackson, 73, of
Marietta, Ohio, died Monday (Jan. 22,2001) in Selby General Hospital.
He was born Sept. 17, 1927 in
Woodsfield but made his home in Stafford for most of his life. He was a
graduate of Elk Local High School and serviced in the U.S. Army during WWII. He
was later employed as a superintendent by Columbia Gas Co., for 35 years until
his retirement. He also owned and operated the Stafford General Store. Mr. Jackson found a great deal of pleasure
working on his oil leases and enjoyed making handcrafted items from various
metals. He was a member of Gilman United Methodist Church, Stafford Masonic
Lodge 300 F. and A. M., and Masterton Lodge, Order of Eastern Star. His home
was in Marietta the past 8 and one-half years.
He was preceded in death by his
stepfather and mother, Landseer and Margaret Daniels, and a stepsister, Wanda
Barclay.
He leaves his wife, Ruth (Stephen
Mallett) Jackson, whom he married August 15, 1992; two sons by a previous
marriage, Donald (Dianne) Jackson of Papillon, Neb.; Jerry (Ressa) Jackson of
Woodsfield; three stepdaughters, Cynthia (Douglas) Wittekind of Newport News,
Va.; Beverly (John) Huffman, and Nancy (Allen) Tubaugh all of Marietta; a
stepbrother Mark (Mary) Daniels of Lower Salem; two stepsisters, Laura (Bill)
Hoffheins of Southgate, Mich.; Myrle Lankford of Marietta; four grandchildren;
and five step-grandchildren.
Services were held at Gilman
United Methodist Church with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery, Marietta. Memorial
services were conducted at McClure-Schafer Funeral Home by the Lebanon Order of
Eastern Star and Stafford Lodge 300, F. and A
2001
DEATH
Name: Martha L. Cline
Source: The Marietta Times
dated, Monday, February 5, 2001 Martha
L. Cline, 68, of 49055 Township Road 27, Lewisville, Ohio, died at 7:50 p.m.
Friday (Feb. 2, 2001) near Summerfield.
She was born February 24, 1932.
2001
DEATH
Name: Sidney C. English
Source: The Marietta Times
Issue: Marietta, OH, Tuesday, February 6, 2001 Sidney
C. English, 83, of Ohio 26, Graysville,Ohio, died Monday (Feb. 5, 2001) at Ohio
Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, W.Va.
2001
DEATH
Name: Leonard C. Leasure
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, February 7, 2001
Leonard C. Leasure, 76, of
Summerfield, Ohio, died Tuesday (Feb. 6, 2001) at his home.
He was born Nov. 30, 1924, in
Barnesville, son of the late William and Anna Marie (Brown) Leasure.
Mr. Leasure was a retired
laborer. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in World War II and the
Korean War. He was a Methodist by faith. He was a member of American Legion
Post 415, Summerfield, and VFW Post 4721, Caldwell.
He was preceded in death by his
wife, Geneva M. (Hayes) Leasure, on August 3, 1982; two sons, Kim and Greg
Leasure; three brothers, Carl, Earl and Kenneth Leasure; two sisters, Betty and
Geneva Leasure.
He leaves three daughters, Mrs.
Anthony (Robin) Jordon of Dayton, Mrs. Kenneth (Melinda) Hoyt of Graysville and
Bev Leasure of Lewisville; two sons, Gary (Cathy) Leasure of Summerfield and
Calvin (Melissa) Leasure of Sparr, Fla.; three sisters, Ruth Ann Leasure of
Caldwell, and Dorothy Shafer and Lucille Long, both of Sarahsville; three
brothers, Dick Leasure of Senecaville, and Eugene Leasure and Raymond Leasure,
both of Caldwell; 23 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; several nieces and
nephews.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m.
Friday at Brubach-Watters Funeral Home, Summerfield. Military graveside
services will be at Mt. Tabor Cemetery near Summerfield, at a later date.
2001
DEATH
Name: Viola I. Rothacher
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian
Issue: Cambridge, OH, February 7, 2001
Viola I. Rothacher, 88, of
Sardis, Ohio, died Tuesday (Feb. 6, 2001) at Wetzel County Hospital, New
Martinsville, W.Va.
She was born Aug. 26, 1912, in
Green Township, Monroe County, daughter of the late John and Sarah (Haslam)
Rothacher. Miss Rothacher was a member of Salem United Church of Christ in
Sardis. She was preceded in death by three brothers, John, Clarence and Edward
Rothacher; four sisters, Freda Kocher, Elizabeth Rothacher, Ophelia Ruble and
Ethel Green. She leaves five nephews, Ronald Rothacher and Loren Rothacher,
both of Sardis, Carl Kocher of New Martinsville, W.Va., Vernon Ischy of
Lewisville and Russell Rothacher of Shadyside; two nieces, Virginia Campbell of
New Philadelphia and Delores Smith of Sardis.
No calling hours will be
observed. Private services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home,
Woodsfield. Burial will be in Salem Cemetery, near Sardis.
Daily
Jeff- Feb. 8, 2001 XXXXX
Hilda M. Burkhart
1926-2001
WOODSFIELD
Hilda M. Burkhart, 74, of Woodsfield, died Wednesday (Feb. 7, 2001) at Bishop
Joseph H. Hodges Continuous Care Center, Wheeling, W.Va.
She
was born June 5, 1926, near Miltonsburg, daughter of the late Clemence and
Victoria (Carpenter) Butler.
Mrs.
Burkhart was a homemaker and a member of St. Sylvester Catholic Church,
Woodsfield, where she was a member of the Purgatorial Society and the Catholic
Women s Club. She was a member of Loyal Order of Moose Ladies Auxiliary of
Woodsfield.
She
leaves her husband, Herman J. Burkhart, whom she married June 8, 1943; a
daughter, Mrs. Frank (Marlene) Yonak Jr. of Centerville; three sons, Donald
(Marlene) Burkhart of Malaga, Gary (Victoria) Burkhart of Woodsfield and Terry (Carol) Burkhart of Raleigh Durham, N.C.; a
brother, Vernon (Cinderella) Butler of Woodsfield; a sister, Mrs. Glenn (Hazel)
Kanzigg of Beallsville; eight grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
Vigil services will be 8:30 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Mass
of Christian burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Saturday at St. Sylvester
Catholic Church, Woodsfield, with the Rev. Fr. Thomas Hamm serving as
celebrant.
Burial
will be in St. Sylvester Catholic Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Daily
Jeff- Feb. 13, 2001
LESLIE ANN CHRISTMAN SERVICES
1965-2001
WOODSFIELD
Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Woodsfield Church of Christ for Leslie
Ann Christman, 35, of Woodsfield, who died Monday (Feb. 12, 2001) at Wheeling
Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va.
Keith
Jones, Travis Smalley and Sam Bartrug will officiate. Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Friends
may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today and from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield. Visitation will also be from 9 to 11 a.m.
Thursday at the Church with services to follow.
She
was born July 14, 1965, in Barnesville, daughter of Bobbie (Vaden) Cannon of
Woodsfield and the late Clint Cannon.
Mrs.
Christman was a homemaker and member of Woodsfield Church of Christ. She was a
1983 graduate of Woodsfield High School.

Memorial
contributions may be made to Leslie Christian Cancer Fund, c/o WesBanco, 101 N.
Sycamore St., Woodsfield, OH 43793, or Citizens National Bank, 143 S. Mains
St., Woodsfield, OH 43793.
B C HALEY
Born
Sept. 20, 1901
Died
Feb. 7, 2001 Graysville
Paulus, Mary R.
Born Dec. 23,
1905
Died Feb. 12,
2001 Woodsfield
Hanson, Franklin I.
Born Jan
. 29, 1913
Died
Feb. 12, 2001
Woodsfield
Johnson, Vessie M.
Born Dec 31, 1899
Died Feb. 14, 2001
Woodsfield
CLYDE M GRODHAUS
Born
July 10, 1927
Died
Feb. 27, 2001 Cameron
Griffin, Earl E.
Born Feb. 13,
1920
Died Feb. 28,
2001 Graysville
RAYMOND A. BUS JONES
1910-2001
Services
will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Thorn-Black Funeral Home, Cambridge, for Raymond
A. Bus Jones, 90, of Lore City, who died Monday (Feb. 12, 2001) at Cambridge
Health and Rehabilitation Center, Cambridge.
Evangelist
Bruce Daugherty will officiate. Burial will be in Northwood Cemetery,
Cambridge.
Friends
may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
He
was born Oct. 27, 1910, in Old Washington, son of the late Thomas Arthur and
Trudie Alice (Brookover) Jones.
Mr.
Jones was a member of the Church of Christ, 10th Street and Clairmont Avenue,
Cambridge.
He
was a farmer, raising hogs, cattle, sheep and was a beekeeper. He was a
graduate of Lore City High School.
He
was a member of the Cambridge City Band and the 4-H Sheep Club. He served as
supervisor of the Soil Conservation Service for 10 years. He served as the
school board clerk for more than 20 years in the Wills Local, Zane Trace and
East Guernsey school districts. He was Wills Township clerk for 17 years and
was a 30-year Guernsey County honey bee inspector.
He
was a big game hunter for such wildlife as deer, bear and moose.
He
was preceded in death by his wife, Glenna (Dearth) Jones, who died Dec. 24,
1998. They were married June 13, 1940. Also deceased are four brothers, O.R.
Jones, Learny Jones, Wayne Jones and B.K. Jones.
He
leaves two sisters, Golda McGaughy of Byesville and Eleanor Barnhardt of
Hilliard; brother and sister-in-law, Danny and Doris Dearth of Lore City; a
sister-in-law, Evelyn Roth of Bellaire; several nieces and nephews.
B. VIRGINIA HOTCHKISS
1921-2001
CALDWELL
B. Virginia Hotchkiss, 80, of Caldwell, died Monday (Feb. 12, 2001) at Summit
Acres Nursing Home, Caldwell.
She
was born Jan. 17, 1921, in Williamson, N.Y., daughter of the late James F. and
Bernice L. (Burns) Welch.
Mrs.
Hotchkiss was a former employee of American Greetings in Cleveland. She was a
homemaker and Protestant by faith.
She
leaves her husband, Wilbur E. Hotchkiss, whom she married May 25, 1957; a
daughter, Mrs. David (Nanette) Smith of Parma; three grandchildren, Gregory and
Todd Smith of Parma and Bambi Sanicky of Cleveland.
No
calling hours will be observed.
Graveside
services and burial will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Erie,
Pa..
McVay-Perkins
Funeral Home, Caldwell, is handling the arrangements.
MARY R. PAULUS
1905-2001
WOODSFIELD
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Wednesday at St.
Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield, for Mary R. Paulus, 95, of Woodsfield,
who died Monday (Feb. 12, 2001) at Barnesville Hospital.
The
Rev. Fr. David Gaydosik will serve as celebrant. Burial will be in St.
Sylvester Catholic Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
Rosary devotions will be recited at 3:30 p.m. today at the funeral home,
followed by vigil services at 8:30 p.m.
She
was born Dec. 23, 1905, near Woodsfield, daughter of the late Joseph and
Margaret (Schumacher) Paulus.
Mrs.
Paulus retired from Economy Store, Woodsfield, where she served as a clerk. She
was a member of St. Sylvester Catholic Church in Woodsfield, where she was a
member of Purgatorial Society.
She
was preceded in death by a sister, Hilda E. Paulus; a brother, Francis J.
Paulus; a sister-in-law, Freeda Paulus.
She
leaves two nieces, Rita Rodgers of Belpre, and Catherine Paulus of Woodsfield;
four nephews, Robert Paulus of Lancaster, John Paulus and Edwin Paulus, both of
Woodsfield, Ralph Paulus of Hockessin, Del., several great-nieces and nephews.
FRANKLIN I. HANSON
1913-2001
WOODSFIELD
Services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, for
Franklin I. Hanson, 88, of Woodsfield, who died Monday (Feb. 12, 2001) at
Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta.
The
Rev. Lynda Masters will officiate. Military graveside services and burial will
be at Stafford Cemetery, Stafford.
Friends
may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home, with Masonic services
at 7:30 p.m.
He
was born Jan. 29, 1913, near Stafford, son of the late Marion Ira and Emma May
(Lumbatis) Hanson.
Mr.
Hanson was a 1932 graduate of Franklin Local High School, Stafford, and also
Wheeling Barber College in Wheeling, W.Va.
He
was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in World War II from January 1943 to
February 1946 in the European Theatre. He was a retired barber, having barbered
for approximately 50 years in Zanesville, Martins Ferry and Woodsfield. He
worked locally from 1946 to 1990 in the Everett Briggs Barber Shop, Woodsfield.
He
was a member of Sutherland Methodist Church, Lewisville. He was a former member
of Knights of Pythias, and past master and 50 year member of Stafford Masonic
Lodge 300, Free and Accepted Masons, Stafford. He was an avid bowler and
golfer.
He
was preceded in death by his wife, Georgia Louisa (McVay) Hanson, who died
Sept. 14, 1999; and a brother, Marion LeRoy Hanson.
He
leaves a sister, Frances Hanson Scott of Belpre; two nieces, Mrs. Paul (Linda)
Lafferre and Carol Hanson, both of Lewisville; three nephews, Stephen (Sharon)
Hanson of Belle Valley, David Hanson and Eugene Hanson, both of Lewisville;
several great-nieces and nephews; several great-great-nieces and nephews; a
sister-in-law, June Hanson of Lewisville; and a brother-in-law, Edgar E. McVay
of Stafford. (Paid)
Daily
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Evelyn N. Brownfield
BARNESVILLE
Evelyn N. Brownfield, 90, of Barnesville, died Tuesday (Feb. 13, 2001) at
Hospitality West Nursing Home, Xenia.
She
was born July 2, 1910, in Barnesville, daughter of the late Oswald and Elphia
(Carpenter) Pierce.
Mrs.
Brownfield was a member of West Main Street Church of Christ. She retired from
Bethesda Grade School, where she taught for 43 years. She was a member of Ohio
Retired Teachers Association.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Harold K. Brownfield.
She
leaves a daughter, Roseanne Cisch of Dayton; a sister, Ellen Smith of
Cambridge; and two grandchildren.
Friends
may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral
Home, Barnesville, with services to follow at 1 p.m. with Evangelist Patrick
Gampp officiating.
Burial
will be in Crestview Cemetery, Barnesville.
Jeff
- 2/15/01
DONNA J. KINDLE
1960-2001
WOODSFIELD
Donna J. Kindle, 40, of Graysville, died Tuesday (Feb. 13, 2001) at Wheeling
Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va.
She
was born Nov. 24, 1960, in Barnesville, daughter of the late Ralph H. and Edna
(Gibbins) Daugherty.
Mrs.
Kindle was a member of Graysville Church of Christ.
She
was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Daugherty; three sisters, Bonnie Ann
Daugherty, Reba Nalley and Doris Francis.
She
leaves her husband, Bruce Kindle of Orlando, Fla.; a son, Friend Daugherty of
Woodsfield; two daughters, Carolyn L. Kindle and April Kindle, both of Orlando,
Fla.; eight brothers, Lloyd Daugherty of Minerva, Ed Daugherty of Canton, Keith
Daugherty and Heber Daugherty, both of Woodsfield, Jim Daugherty and Gary
Daugherty, both of Minerva, Ronald Daugherty of Orrville, and Arthur Daugherty
of Mansfield; two sisters, Mary Kay Scott of Minerva, and Evelyn Daugherty of
Woodsfield; two grandchildren, Iesha Daugherty and Eric Daugherty.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home,
Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m. Friday with Harold Kinney
officiating.
Burial
will be in Graysville Church of Christ Cemetery. (Paid)
Daily
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GERTRUDE B. JACKSON
1917-2001
WOODSFIELD
Gertrude B. Jackson, 83, of Woodsfield, died Saturday (Feb. 17, 2001) at
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She
was born Dec. 1, 1917, in Monroe County, daughter of the late James F. and
Clara Bell (Winland) Norris.
Mrs.
Jackson was a member of Neuhart Baptist Church.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Lewis Jackson, on Dec. 19, 1994; two
daughters, Delores and Mary Jane; five brothers; and two sisters.
She
leaves a son, Sonny Jackson of Woodsfield; two daughters, Judy Hughes of
Woodsfield and Betty Murphy of Akron; a sister, Lena Goon of Ashland; nine
grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren.
Friends
may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where
services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday.
Burial
will be in Neuhart Cemetery, near Woodsfield.
Daily
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LESTER FRANCIS KENNEY
1925-2001
WOODSFIELD
Lester Francis Kenney, 75, of Economy Borough, Pa., formerly of Graysville,
died Saturday (Feb. 24, 2001) at Heritage Valley Health System, Sewickley
Valley Hospital.
He
was born Oct. 21, 1925, in Graysville, son of the late Francis Marion and Coral
(Gill) Kenney.
Mr.
Kenney retired from American Bridge Co., where he served as a crane operator.
He was a member of Hopewell Christian and Missionary Alliance Church in
Hopewell Township.
He
was a U.S. Navy veteran, having served in World War II, and was a member of
Local 1270 United Steelworkers of America.
He
was preceded in death by three sisters, Gertrude Waura, Augusta Smoot and Hilda
Coplan.
He
leaves his wife of 54 years, Elizabeth Jane (Weddle) Kenney of Economy Borough;
a son, Paul (Helen) Kenney of Athens; four daughters, Jean Nelson of Monaca,
Pa., Mrs. Robert (Diane) Bennett of Harlingen, Texas, Mrs. Wayne (Debbi)
Albright of Hopewell Township, Pa., and Mrs. Ron (Cindi) Janicki of Economy
Borough; three sisters, Pearl Bliske of North Carolina, Lucille Reinbeau of
East Rochester, Pa., and Helen Kramer of Wheeling, W.Va.; 13 grandchildren; and
seven great-grandchildren.
Friends
may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield,
where services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday with Minister Harold B. Kinney
officiating.
Burial
will be in Graysville Church of Christ Cemetery, Graysville.
Daily
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Maxine (Drum) Buttery
WOODSFIELD
Maxine (Drum) Buttery, 93, of Woodsfield, died Tuesday (Feb. 27, 2001) at
Monroe County Care Center, Woodsfield.
She
was born Oct. 15, 1907, in Graysville, daughter of the late W.C. and Sarah
(Myers) Drum.
Mrs.
Buttery was a retired home economics teacher in the Switzerland of Ohio School
District.
She
was a member of Woodsfield Church of Christ, Ohio Education Association, OSU
Alumni, Delta Kappa Gamma teachers sorority and VFW Post 5303 Auxiliary. She
was past president of Monroe County BPW Association. She was a 1925 graduate of
Woodsfield High School.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Nelson Buttery, in 1963; a son, Carl
Buttery; and two brothers, Paul and Leland Drum.
She
leaves two daughters, Sue Miller of Woodsfield, and Ann McLean of Alpharetta,
Ga.; two sisters, Jeanne Egger Schwall and Helen English, both of Woodsfield;
seven grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; a great-great-granddaughter.
Friends
may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 11 a.m. Saturday
with Minister Sam Bartrug officiating.
Burial
will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield. VFW Post 5303 Auxiliary service will
be 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
Memorial
contributions may be made to Woodsfield High School Alumni Scholarship Fund,
c/o Susan Bondy, 111 Brown Ave., Woodsfield, OH 43793; or World Bible School,
c/o Woodsfield Church of Christ, 860 Lewisville Road, Woodsfield, OH 43793.
Earl Edwin Griffin
WOODSFIELD
Earl Edwin Griffin, 81, of Graysville, died Wednesday (Feb. 28, 2001) at
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield.
He
was born Feb. 13, 1920, in Rinard Mills, son of the late Russell Eli and Ada
(McVey) Griffin.
Mr.
Griffin was a retired carpenter and farmer. He was a member of Pleasant Ridge
Church of Christ near Graysville. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in
World War II. He was a lifetime member of Disabled American Veterans.
He
was preceded in death by four sisters, Olive Hill, Hattie Gardner, Ruby Turner
and Wilma Freund.
He
leaves his wife, Pearl Marie (Lynch) Griffin, whom he married Dec. 25, 1948;
three sisters, Mrs. Lloyd (Ethel) Bach of Lewisville, Mrs. Don (Margaret) Ring
of Louisville, and Mrs. Elvin (Audrey) Hall of Rinard Mills; two brothers,
Cecil (Vashti) Griffin of Ravenna, and Heber (Twila) Griffin of Shreve; several
nieces and nephews.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield,
where services will be 2 p.m. Friday with Harold Kinney Jr. officiating.
Burial
will be in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery, near Graysville.
Daily
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Earl J. Wells
WOODSFIELD
Services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, for
Earl J. Wells, 87, of Woodsfield, who died Wednesday evening (Feb. 28, 2001) at
Barnesville Hospital.
The
Revs. Lynda Masters and Fenton C. St. John will officiate.
Burial
will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorial
contributions may be made to Woodsfield United Methodist Church, 136 N. Main
St., Woodsfield, OH 43793.
Mr.
Wells was born Sept. 11, 1913, at Derwent, a son of the late James and Mary
Woodford Wells.
He
was a retired owner and operator of the former Peoples and Wells Appliance and
Heating Store in Woodsfield. He was a member of Woodsfield United Methodist
Church, where he formerly served as Sunday school superintendent, was a member
of the Church choir and served on several committees for many years. Also, he
was a former member of Woodsfield Village Council and the Board of Public
Affairs, a former member of Knight of Pythian Lodge 338, Woodsfield, and an
honorary member of Monroe County Trustees Association.
Mr.
Wells was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth Peoples Wells, on Aug. 22, 1989;
two brothers, Harold Wells and Lawrence Wells.
He
leaves two daughters, Charlotte (Don) Blair of St. Clairsville and Eileen
(Carl) Farwell of Knoxville, Tenn.; three sisters, Ruth Sprout of Pleasant
City, Florence Beebe of Derwent and Mabel Owens of California; six
grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a special friend, Opal Starr of
Woodsfield.
2001
Hohman, Thelma C.
SOURCE: Canton Repository . . Canton, OH . . 3 Mar
2001
Provided by Betty Lendon Matson
Thelma C. Hohman, age 76, of Canton,
died Friday morning in the Hanover House after an extended illness. Born in
Lewisville, OH, (daughter of William J. Yontz and Nellie G. Ritterbeck) she had
been a Canton resident since 1947. She retired in 1985 from the J.C. Penney Co.
after 19 years of service. She was a member of St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church,
St. Joan of Arc Altar Rosary Society, St. Joan of Arc Sewing Club and the
A.A.R.P. Survived by her husband, Charles W. Hohman; three daughters and two
sons-in-law, Carol and David Phillips of Canton, Arlene Watters of Coroapolis,
PA and Joyce and Gary Isler of North Canton; a son and daughter-in-law, Ken and
Polly Hohman of Copley, OH; seven grandchildren, Mark Wootton, Lori Laghaeian,
Jenny Shaver, Jason Watters, Jessica Hohman, and Chad and Kari Isler; two
great-grandchildren, Aidan Laghaeian and Ashley Wootton; and four brothers, Joe
Yontz of North Canton, Ray Yontz of Jerusalem, OH, Dale Yontz of Woodsfield, OH
and Ronald Yontz of Canton. Preceded in death by two sisters, Leona and Bertha
Michel; and a son-in-law, Michael Watters. A Mass of Christian Burial will be
Monday at 10 a.m. in St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church with Fr. Thomas P. Dyer as
celebrant. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday 2-5 p.m.
at the Lamiell Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a
charity of your choice.
Hoke, Nellie M.
Born Sept. 11,
1921
Died Mar 8, 2001
Woodsfield
Mar
10, 2001X
DEATH
GILBERT
'CHRIS' EMERSON CHRISTMAN
Retired CU-Boulder staff employee
Gilbert "Chris" Emerson Christman of facilities management died March
10 in Boulder. He was 86.
Mr. Christman was born Oct. 23,
1914, in Woodsfield, Ohio, to Charles W. and Christina Pfalzgraf Christman. He
married Mary Louise Shinn in Dallas in
February
1939. They were divorced in 1979.
He
attended Peacock Military Academy and the University of Texas at
Arlington.
He moved to Longmont in 1951 from Texas.
Mr.
Christman was a sheet metal worker for the University of Colorado and
served
as physical plant department manager from 1951 to 1972.
He
was a member of the Boulder Elks Club and a 50-year member of the Masonic
Lodge
of Texas. He loved fishing, hunting, coin collecting and CU football.
He is
survived by a son, G.E. "Chris" Christman Jr. of San Antonio; two
daughters,
Mary Jane Ransom and Helen McKeown, both of Boulder; six
grandchildren;
six great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Mabel Decker of
Keene,
Texas, and Edna Stovall of San Antonio. He was preceded in death by
three
sisters, Carrie Cribbs, Bess Christman and Frieda Wilson.
A
memorial service was held March 15 at Darrell Howe Mortuary. His body was
cremated.
Memorial
contributions may be made to Trout Unlimited, Indian Peaks Chapter
708,
711 Sedge Way, Lafayette, CO 80026.
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March
10, 2001 Daily Jeff
Claribel Fankhauser
WOODSFIELD
Claribel Fankhauser, 83, of Woodsfield, died Friday (March 9, 2001) at
Wheeling (W. Va.) Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va.
She
was born in Paden City, W.Va., on Dec. 25, 1917, daughter of the late Ida
Barbara (Winkler) Paden and Earl Okey.
Mrs.
Fankhauser was a retired beautician and former owner/operator of the former
Claribel s Beauty Shop in Woodsfield. She was a member of First United
Methodist Church in Woodsfield and a member of VFW Ladies Auxiliary Post 5303,
Woodsfield.
In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Kline
Fankhauser; five sisters, Martha Virginia Paden in infancy; Flora Chapman,
Betty Renner, Hazel Cox and Mary Katherine Renner; and four brothers, Clarence
Paden, Ralph Paden, Russell Paden and Ross Paden.
She
leaves two daughters, Jean Clift of Woodsfield and Penny Hannahs of
Barnesville; six grandchildren and two sisters-in-law.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Watters Funeral Home, State
Route 78 West, Woodsfield, on Sunday, where funeral services will be 11 a.m.
Monday with the Rev. Lynda Masters officiating.
Burial
will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery, New Martinsville, W.Va.
Daily
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Betty L. Foster
WOODSFIELD
Betty L. Foster, 73, of Woodsfield, died Wednesday (March 14, 2001) at
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She
was born June 7, 1927, in Pine Grove, W.Va., daughter of the late Samuel and
Olive (Barr) Cain.
Mrs.
Foster was a trustee of Praise Pentecostal Fellowship Church of Woodsfield.
She
was an employee of the former K.V. Store of Woodsfield and an employee of the
former Needle Nook, also of Woodsfield.
She
had worked as a clerk for the Green Thumb Program at the Woodsfield Municipal
Building.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond F. Foster, who died in 1997; two
brothers, Charles Cain and Warren Cain, and an infant brother.
She
leaves a son, Charles F. Foster of Waynesburg, Pa.; two daughters, Susan Yocca
of Woodsfield and Zella (Sarah) Foster of Brockville, Ontario, Canada; two
brothers, Samuel Cain of Florida and Wayne Cain of Utah; a sister, Ellen Cain
of Vandalia; and two grandchildren.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home,
Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m. Saturday with Pastor Paul Ferguson
officiating.
Burial
will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
2001
GRAY, HELEN P
Born July 3, 1917
Died March 15, 2001 Woodsfield
2001
Yontz, Joseph W.
SOURCE: Canton Repository . . Canton, OH . . Mar 2001
Provided by Betty Lendon Matson
Joseph W. Yontz, age 78, died
Saturday March 17, 2001 at home in North Canton following an extended illness.
He was born in Lewisville, OH Feb. 9, 1923 to the late William and Nellie
(Ritterbeck) Yontz. Joseph was a member of Little Flower Catholic Church, VFW
#7490, and AARP. He retired from Sugardale in 1986. Joseph was a veteran of
WWII, proudly serving his country and represented three generations of US Navy
including son-in-law, Petty Officer Second Class, Michael E. Masterson-
deceased, and grandson, Petty Officer Second Class, Michael D. Masterson now
stationed in California. Preceded in death by sisters, Bertha Michel, Thelma
Hohman and Leona Michel. Joseph leaves behind his caring wife of 55 years,
Violet Vi (Weisent) Yontz; daughters and sons-in-law, Sue Masterson of Pembroke
Pines, FL., Kathy and John Ranalli of Troy, MI., Mary Lynn and Pat Kilkenny of
North Canton; sons and daughter-in-law, Dennis Yontz of Fort Wayne, IN., David
and Pat Yontz of Canton; 12 grandchildren; brothers and sisters-in-law, Ray and
Rita Yontz of Jerusalem, OH., Dale and Sandra Yontz of Woodsfield, OH., Ronald
Yontz of Canton. Friends may call on Monday from 5-8 p.m. in ROSSI Funeral
Home. A Mass of Christian burial will be sung on Tuesday at 10 a.m. in Little
Flower Catholic Church with Rev. Fr. Kevin Fete as celebrant. Interment will be
in St. Louis Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donations in Joseph's name can be
made to Little Flower Church Grotto Building Fund.
Giles, Jean W.
SOURCE: STATESMAN JOURNAL, SALEM, OREGON
Provided by Betty Lendon Matson
April 1, 1923 March 19, 2001
Jean Giles, 77, of Salem died
Monday. (MARION CO.)
She was born in Fly, (MONROE
CO.)Ohio, and moved to Columbus,(FRANKLIN CO.) Ohio, in 1941 and to Salem in
1994. She retired as office manager from Columbus Public Schools in 1984. She
was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary, South Salem Senior Citizens
and Skyline Baptist Church. She enjoyed writing. She married Clarence in 1946;
he is deceased.
Survivors include her daughter,
Colette Tennant of Salem; and three grandchildren.
Visiting will be 3 to 7 p.m.
Thursday at Virgil T. Golden Chapel. Services will be Monday at
Rutherford-Corbin Chapel, Worthington, Ohio. Interment will be at Union
Cemetery, Columbus. Contributions: Habitat for Humanity, 680 State St., Salem,
OR 97301.
Sat.
March 31, 2001 - Marietta Times
OBITUARIES
Helen
Nancy Simmons
McCONNELSVILLE
-- Helen Nancy Simmons, 79, of 92 Sunset Drive, died at 4:07 a.m. Friday (March
23, 2001) at the Mark Rest Center in McConnelsville.
2001 XXXXX
DEATH
Source:
The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, dated, March 22, 2001
Linda Jean Betts
BARNESVILLE
Linda Jean Betts, 55, of Jerusalem, died Wednesday (March 21, 2001) at her
home.
She
was born Aug. 31, 1945, in Wheeling, W.Va., daughter of the late Howard and
Merle (Burkhimer) Curtis.
Mrs.
Betts was a member of Somerton United Methodist Church, the Farm Bureau, and
was a 4-H adviser.
She
leaves her husband, Robert Betts; a son, Dale (Lynn) Betts of Somerton; a
daughter, Dorinda Betts of Jerusalem; a sister, Brenda Hoskinson of Bellaire;
three grandchildren.
Friends
may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral
Home, Barnesville, where services will be 11 a.m. Friday.
Burial
will be in Calais Cemetery, Calais.
Jones, Billy D.
Born May 8, 1966
Died Mar 27, 2001
Graysville
Baumgardner, Dale T.
Born
Dec. 29, 1928
Died
Mar. 28, 2001
Sardis
2001
Piatt, Mary (King)
SOURCE: Marietta Times . . Marietta OH . . . 31 Mar 01
Provided by Betty Lendon Matson
GRAYSVILLE -- Mary Piatt, 100, of
Ohio 26, Graysville, died Friday (March 30, 2001) at the Monroe County Care
Center in Woodsfield. She was born Feb. 9, 1901, in Graysville to Allen and
Anna Christy King. She was a homemaker and a member of Graysville United
Methodist Church and the Women's Society of the church for many years.
She is survived by one daughter,
Vera Ullman and her husband, Ralph, of Graysville; two grandchildren, Larry
Ullman and his wife, Donna, of Graysville and Karen Marks and her husband, Bob,
of Cambridge; three great-grandchildren, Keith Ullman and his wife, Tina, of
Graysville, Tammy Howell and her husband, Kevin, of Rinard Mills and Kimberly
Marks of Cambridge; and five great-great-grandchildren, Michael and Jonathan
Ullman and Latasha, Tyler and Cole Howell.
She was preceded in death by her
husband of 80 years, Glenn Piatt, on April 13, 2000; one sister, Carrie Moore;
and two brothers, Harold and Lloyd King.
Services are at 1 p.m. Monday at
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, 100 S. Paul St., Woodsfield, with Pastor Madlynne
Webber officiating. Burial is in Oaklawn Cemetery in Woodsfield. Friends will
be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Daily
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Wanda M. Russell
WOODSFIELD
Wanda M. Russell, 68, of Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, died
Tuesday (April 3, 2001) at Barnesville Hospital.
She
was born Sept. 4, 1931, in Zanesville, daughter of the late Clifford and Edna
Allen.
Mrs.
Russell was a homemaker and member of New Life Church in Woodsfield.
She
was preceded in death by a brother, Charles Richard Allen; and her former
husband, Albert O. Bud Russell.
She
leaves two sons, Clifford Russell of Columbus, and Clarence Ben Russell of
Manassas, Va.; two daughters, Bertha Russell of West Virginia, and Pamela
Thomas of Virginia; a brother, Lewis Allen of Zanesville; three sisters,
Gertrude Allen, Norma Grandstaff and Rosalie Dennis all of Zanesville; six
grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
Friends
may call from noon to 2 p.m. today at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, with
services to follow at 2 p.m. with Pastor Wayne Teafatiller officiating.
Burial
will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Piatt, Mary I.
Born 9
Feb 1901
Died 30
Mar 2001 Graysville
Daily Jeff - 04-05-01
Kermit L. Henthorn
WOODSFIELD
Kermit L. Henthorn, 52, of Woodsfield, died Tuesday (April 3, 2001) at
Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va.
He
was born March 9, 1949, in Monroe County, son of Margaret (Craig) Henthorn of
Woodsfield and the late Carl Henthorn.
Mr.
Henthorn was owner and operator of Henthorn Lanes of Woodsfield. He was a
member of Eagles Lodge and a social member of Woodsfield VFW.
He
was preceded in death by a brother, Lonnie Henthorn, who died in 1990.
He
leaves his wife, Janet (Bell) Henthorn of Woodsfield; three daughters, Mrs.
David (Heather) Saffle of Woodsfield, Mrs. Barry (Stacey) West of Jerusalem and
Trish Henthorn of the home; three brothers, Wayne Henthorn and Vernon Henthorn,
both of Woodsfield, and Jim Henthorn of Lewisville; two sisters, Florence
(Jean) Dawson of New Martinsville, W.Va., and Sherry Wilson of Miltonsburg; and
two grandsons, Justin and Chase Saffle.
Friends
may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield,
where services will be 1 p.m. Saturday with Minister Keith Jones officiating.
Burial
will be at the convenience of the family.
Daily
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MARJORIE P. ECKELBERRY
1914-2001
WOODSFIELD
Marjorie P. Eckelberry, 86, of Graysville, died Thursday (April 5, 2001) at
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She
was born Dec. 21, 1914, in San Antonio, Texas, daughter of the late Robert C.
and Florence Hamilton.
Mrs.
Eckelberry was a Methodist by faith.
She
leaves her husband, Warren Eckelberry of Graysville; two sons, Warren Bud
Eckelberry Jr. and Martin Eckelberry both of Graysville; a daughter, Terri
Shoulp of Cleveland; a sister, Iris Tincotti of San Antonio, Texas; three
grandchildren; a great-grandchild.
Friends
may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Saturday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
Services
and burial will be at the convenience of the family.
Daily
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Thelma L. Hercher
WOODSFIELD
Thelma L. Hercher, 76, of Sycamore Valley, died Tuesday (April 10, 2001) at
her home.
She
was born Jan. 3, 1925, near Sycamore Valley, daughter of the late Ode and Nora
(Marshall) Lindamood.
Mrs.
Hercher was a retired homemaker and dairy farmer. She was a member of Creighton
Ridge Church of Christ near Sycamore Valley.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph H. Hercher Sr., on Feb. 11, 1998; a
sister, Edna Linda; two brothers, Forrest Lindamood and Gerald Lindamood.
She
leaves a son, Ralph H. Hercher Jr. of Sycamore Valley; a daughter, Mrs. Dean
(Dr. Rhonda Hercher) Schweitzer of Toledo; a brother, Ralph Lindamood of
Massillon; two grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Friends
may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Watters Funeral Home Woodsfield, and from
noon to 1 p.m. Friday at Creighton Ridge Church of Christ near Sycamore Valley,
with services to follow at 1 p.m. with Dana Morrison and Vernon Crum
officiating.
Burial
will be in Creighton Ridge Cemetery, Sycamore Valley.
Memorial
contributions may be made to Creighton Ridge Cemetery Association, 36800 State
Route 260, Sycamore Valley, OH 43789, or Bethel Township Fire Dept., c/o A.J.
Baker, 37990 Township Road 327, Lower Salem, OH 45745.
Grossenbaugh, Mable B.
Born
July 7, 1923
Died
Apr. 11, 2001 Hannibal
Obituaries- Fri. 13th Apr.-Daily Jeff
Mary C. Brownfield
QUAKER
CITY Mary C. Brownfield, 90, of Quaker City, died Thursday (April 12, 2001)
at Barnesville Health Care Center.
Arrangements
are pending at Thorn-Black Funeral Home in Quaker City.
Virginia E. Wehr
QUAKER
CITY Virginia E. Wehr, 80, of Quaker City, died Thursday (April 12, 2001) at
East Ohio Regional Medical Center in Martins Ferry.
She
was born April 6, 1921 in Batesville, daughter of the late Wiley and Mae
Shepherd Neuhart.
She
was a homemaker and a Methodist by faith. She graduated in 1938 from Batesville
High School and was a member of the Batesville American Legion Ladies Auxiliary
578.
In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John I.
Wehr, in January 1986. They were married Feb. 21, 1942. A grandson, Todd Wehr,
also preceded her in death.
She
leaves three sons, John Paul (Arlene) Wehr, Robert (Susan) Wehr and Jeffrey
(Mary) Wehr, all of Quaker City; a daughter, Mrs. Jim (Carolyn) Stroup of Kona,
Hawaii; two sisters, Bonnie Flood of Zanesville and Mrs. Jack (Louise) Krause