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1989
Armstrong, Freda Ripley Armstrong, nee Mercer
Source: The Evening Review [East Liverpool, Ohio];
Wednesday, 4 Oct 1989
Mrs. Freda Ripley Armstrong, 65, of
Jefferson Street, Newell, died at 8:45 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 3, 1989, at home
after suffering an apparent heart attack.
She was born June 26, 1924, in New
Martinsville, W.Va., a daughter of the late John W. Mercer and Iva Walker
Mercer.
A retired potter, Mrs. Armstrong had
been employed 34 years at the Homer Laughlin China Co. She also retired from Waterford Park after 15
years as a mutuel [sic] clerk. She was a
member of the Sheriff's Advisory Committee, Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 6450
Auxiliary in Chester and American Legion Post 114 Auxiliary in Newell.
Her husband, Marl D. Armstrong, died in
January 1969.*
Survivors include two daughters, Mrs.
Ronald (Carol) Dunlevy of Ashland, Ky., and Mrs. Charles (Gloria) Richard of
Newell; four sisters, Mrs. Ralph (Cora) Booher and Mrs. Esta Smith of Newell, and
Mrs. Grace Lockhart and Elaine Rose of East Liverpool; two brothers, Homer J.
Mercer of East Liverpool and Brady G. Mercer of Hallandale, Fla.; six
grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Services are planned at 1:30 p.m.
Friday at the Dawson Funeral Home.
Burial is to be in Shadow Lawn Memory Gardens.
Friends may call at the funeral home
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday.
*Submitter's
Note: The West Virginia Archives shows Freda’s
marriage to Marl Desco Armstrong on 20 Feb 1969. This is the original form, not a summarized
copy, so
there is a conflict with Marl D. Armstrong's purported death in January 1969 as
shown in this obituary of Freda's.
Ruth Ella Hogue
Baker, 54 of 33224 Railroad Street, Lewisville died early Wednesday morning
January 25, 1989 at the Good Samaritian Hospital, Zanesville. She was born December 16, 1934 in Monroe
County a daughter of Virginia Smith Hogue of Lewisville and the late Roy
Hogue. She was a member of the
Woodsfield Church of Christ.
In addition to
her mother Virginia Smith Hogue, she is survived by her husband, Gary
Baker, Lewisville; four daughters, Mrs. Jeff (Debbie Hogue) Gardner,
Graysville, Mrs. John (Sharon Headley) Huffman, Jerusalem, Mrs. Steven (Jeanie
Thompson) Carpenter, Whipple; Shirley Thompson, Lower Salem; one son, Russell Headley, Woodsfield; three
step-daughters, Mrs. Jeff (Carla Baker) Foraker, Caldwell, Mrs. Mathew (Tawyna Baker)
Singleton, Columbus;16 grandchildren; one brother, James Coy Hogue, Lewisville.
Friends were
received at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield where services will be
held at 1:00 p.m. Friday with Harry Summers officiating. Interment will be in the Friendship Cemetery,
Lewisville, Ohio.
Baker, W.
Wayne Baker (Wilbur Wayne Baker)
Source: The Times-Union, [Warsaw, Indiana]; 23 Jun
1989
Rev. Wayne* Baker
Rev. W. Wayne Baker, 76, Grace Village,
Winona Lake, died at 6:30 a.m. Thursday in the Grace Village Health Care
Unit. He had been in failing health
three years.
He was born Feb. 23, 1913, near
Ashland, Ohio, to George W. and Grace Jacobs Baker. He was married to Eunice Morrill, who
survives.
A member of the Eagle Creek Grace
Brethren Church, Indianapolis, he moved to Grace Village in 1981 from
Indianapolis.
Rev. Baker was a minister of the Grace
Brethren Church and retired in 1978 from the Third Brethren Church,
Philadelphia, Pa. During his ministry,
he served in churches in Iowa, Pennsylvania, California, Ohio and Maryland.
In addition to his wife, survivors
include two daughters, Mrs. James (Joyce) Renick, Lancaster, Pa., and Miss
Vivian Baker, Polk, Pa.; two sons, Dr. Glenn Baker, Brownsburg, and Dwight
Baker, Indianapolis; seven grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and one
brother, Lyle Baker, Nankin, Ohio. One
son, two sisters and two brothers preceded him in death.
Services at 10 a.m. Monday will be in
the Winona Lake Grace Brethren Church, with the Rev. Paul Woodruff, Indianapolis,
officiating. Burial will be in Oakwood
cemetery.
Friends may call in Titus Funeral Home,
Warsaw, Sunday from 4 to 8 p.m., then at the church on
Monday, one hour prior to service time.
*Submitter's Note:
His first initial was eliminated in this headline although used in the
text. Most records on ancestry.com show
him as W. Wayne Baker. His full name was
Wilbur Wayne Baker.
Ballard,
Lawrence Andrew Ballard
Source: The Copperas Cove [Texas] Leader Press; 3
Jan1990
Services were held Friday afternoon at
Crawford-Bowers-Brown Funeral Home chapel for Lawrence Andrew Ballard, 68, of
Copperas Cove. Ballard died Dec. 25 at a
Temple hospital.
The Rev. Gary Hocker officiated at the
funeral, and burial followed, at Copperas Cove City Cemetery, with full
military honors.
Ballard was born Aug. 18, 1921 in Sand
Springs, Okla. He was a retired U.S.
Army veteran of 26 years. He belonged to
the Nazarene Church, Good Sam Club, Copperas Cove D.A.V., Copperas Cove VFW
Post 8577, the Friendship International Travel Club, Lone Star Travel Club, and
Hoppin' Sam's Travel Club of Copperas Cove.
Survivors are his wife, Olive Ballard
of Cove; two sons, Dennis L. Ballard of Charleston, S.C., and Paul Edward
Tobalt of LaPorte, Ind.; three daughters, Linda Kay Harper of Burbank, Calif.,
Lynda A. Kittle of Bastrop and Nancy Anne Smolen of Copperas Cove; mother,
Sarah Jane Ballard of Springfield, Mo.; two brothers, Harrison Streeter Ballard
Jr., of Springfield and James Ballard of Bonner, Kan.; five sisters, Mary
Weaver and Fannie Buttram of Grove Springs, Mo., Lovie Still of Fairgrove, Mo.,
and Lois King and Dorothy Brickey, both of Springfield; 14 grandchildren; and
three great-grandchildren.
Crawford-Bowers-Brown Funeral Home in
Copperas Cove was in charge of arrangements.
Source: The Seattle [Washington] Post-Intelligencer -
Saturday, April 1, 1989
DEATHS
Robert
Bay, 57
BAY, Robert, 57, of Port Angeles,
March 27.
Beasley, Elizabeth Beasley, nee Luter
Source: The Newport News
[Virginia] Daily Press; January 29, 1989
WAKEFIELD - Elizabeth Luter Beasley,
75, died Friday, Jan. 27, in the Medical College of Virginia Hospital in
Richmond.
She was born in Isle of Wight County.
She was a member of Wakefield Baptist
Church and the Order of Eastern Star Chapter No. 172, Waverly.
Survivors include her husband, James L.
Beasley; one daughter, Mary B. McGrady of Richmond; one son, Lonnie F. Beasley
of Charlottesville; one sister, Edith Sadler of Springfield; three
grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
A funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m.
Monday at Purviance Funeral Home Chapel by the Rev. Parker Hooper. Burial will
be in Wakefield Cemetery.
The family will receive friends from 7
to 8:30 tonight at the funeral home
[Submitted by PE Frichtl.]
Source: The Dayton [Ohio] Daily News; 25 Jun 1989
BECKER, Philip R., age 83, of Dayton
and Sebring, Fl, died Sun., June 18, 1989 in Florida. He was born Dec. 27, 1905 in Dayton;
graduated from Steele H.S.; attended Denison University and OSU; graduated from
Washington & Lee University LLB 1929; admitted to practiced of law 1929
with the firm of James & Coolidge.
Practiced continuously with the firm of Coolidge, Becker, Wall &
Wood, Dayton and presently a member of the law firm of Cowden, Pfarrer, Crew
& Becker, Dayton. A member of the
Dayton, Ohio State and American Bar Associations; Dayton Lawyers Club; past
President of Dayton Barriters [sic--Barristers] Club; Special Counsel
Attorney General of Ohio 1939-1949; College Fraternities: Beta Theta Pi and Phi Delta Phi; member of
Christ Episcopal Church; past President of Men's Republican Club; Civic: past President and Trustee, Dayton Children's
Bureau; Trustee Emeritus and past President of Grandview Hospital; Trustee of Dayton
Boys' Club; Director of Junior Achievement of Dayton; Chairman of Board of Tax
Appeals, City of Dayton; member of Dayton Bicycle Club, Columbus Athletic Club,
Moraine Country Club, Brown's Run Country Club, Middletown & Spring Run
Fishing Club.
Survived by his wife, Jane N. Becker; 1
son, Philip Jr. of California; 1 daughter, Molly Bocher [sic--Becker] of
California; 2 sisters, Harriet Meeker of Franklin, OH and Mary Ann Cotterman of
Yellow Springs, OH; 7 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren.
Memorial services Monday, 11 A.M. at
Christ Episcopal Church, 20 W. First St., Rev. Hugh Brownlee officiating. Entombment David's Mausoleum.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may
be made to the Dayton Ostomy Chapter, 40 S. Perry St., Dayton, OH 45402. Arrangements by Routsong Funeral Home,
Oakwood.
Bello,
Joseph Allen Bello, Jr.
Source: The Steubenville [Ohio] Herald-Star; Friday,
2 Jun 1989
WEIRTON -- Joseph Allen Bello Jr., 38,
of 3241 Orchard St. died today in Weirton Medical Center.
The body has been removed to Greco-Hertnick
Funeral Home, where arrangements are pending.
Berg, Hazel Lillian Berg, nee Arnold
Source: newspaper article from the Lebanon, Laclede
Co., Missouri, library; October 1989
Services for Hazel Berg, 93, were held
Oct. 7, in Palmer-Pickering Chapel with Don Sing officiating. Carol Meyer was organist; and Tina Dennis,
soloist. Interment was in Lebanon
Cemetery. Serving as escorts were James
F. Aichley, Earnest Greek, Kenneth Ealy, Ronnie Blankenship, James and Rucker
Arnold. Services were conducted by
Palmer-Pickering Funeral Home.
Hazel Lillian, daughter of Carlos and
Beatrice Kinkade Arnold, was born May 24, 1896 in Dahinda, Illinois and died
Oct. 4, 1989 in Lebanon.
Hazel became a part of the Lebanon
community in 1917. On Jan. 20, 1920 she
was married to Emil Berg. She was
preceded in death by her parents, her husband on May 28, 1968 and two brothers,
Charles Raymond Arnold and Glen Andrew Arnold.
Hazel was very active in many community
affairs and was always helping people.
She was president of PTA of Kapp
School District and was a cook for the Rotary and Lions Clubs when they met at
the old Community Center. She was a
member of the VFW Auxiliary, Spanish American War Veterans Auxiliary and was a
50-year* member of the WPFA.
She is survived by two sons, Loyd of
Springfield and Clyde of Hattiesberg, Miss.; two daughters, Bonita Randolph,
Lebanon and Fern Rodgin, Modesto, Ca.; a sister, Jessie Walters, Lebanon; seven
grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
*Submitter’s Note: This
number was faded on my copy of the obituary.
I think it is a 50 but not positive.
Source: The Cincinnati [Ohio] Enquirer, 31 May 1989
BERRY
Donald E., beloved husband of
the late Mary Lou (nee Pace) Berry, devoted father of Chip and David Berry,
dear son of Miss Rose (nee Mercer) Berry and the late George M. Berry, brother
of Ruth Eckstein, Arlington, VA, Robert of Houston, TX, William, Ft. Lauderdale,
FL and Bud Berry and the late George Berry Jr. May 29, 1989. Resident of Madeira. Visitation at the Witt, Good & Keisch
Funeral Home, 3026 Madison Rd. at Oakley Sq., Thursday 4-9 P.M. where services
will be held Friday at 10 A.M.
Beymer, Gladys Gertrude Beymer, nee Staib
Source: The Martins Ferry [Ohio]
Times Leader; 3 Mar 1989
Gladys Gertrude Staib Beymer, 75, 67183
Pogue Road, St. Clairsville, died Wednesday in Wheeling Hospital. She was born July 28, 1913 in Clarington, the
daughter of the late Oscar and Fannie Kurtzman.
She was a Methodist.
Surviving are her husband, Roy Beymer;
two sons, Richard of Woodsfield, Chester of Moundsville, W.Va.; two brothers,
Glenn Staib and Paul Staib, both of East Liverpool; four grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren.
Services and burial were held at the
convenience of the family on Friday.
Arrangements by the Wilson Funeral Home, 920 National Road, Brookside.
Bledsoe,
Haskel Clyde "Hack" Bledsoe
Source: The
"Obituaries and Death Notices for Laclede County by The Laclede
County Historical Society" book, p. 153; April, 1989
Services for Haskel "Hack"
Bledsoe were held April 7, in Colonial Chapel with Lee J. Elam officiating. Music was by Rusty and DeLores Shadel. Burial was in Lebanon Cemetery. Serving as escorts were Gene Smith, Roscoe
Anderson, Raymond Reid, Kenneth Hendrix, Ophie Barber and Charlie
Waterman. Honorary escorts were Richard
Hooper, Wendell Cansler, Donald Coffman and John Travis.
Haskel Clyde, son of the late Charles
Marshall and Bertha Ellen Baysinger Bledsoe, was born Jan. 27, 1910 at Long
Lane and died April 5, 1989 in St. John's Regional Health Center.
In September of 1937 he was married to
Gladys Kinkade. He was preceded in death
by a daughter, Judith in February of 1947, and a sister, Hazel. He professed his faith in 1950 and was
baptized by Rev. Leo Kachel at Taylor Avenue Church of God.
Hack enjoyed hunting and fishing. He and his wife lived on the farm east of
Lebanon on old highway 66 for 45 years, moving to Lebanon a year ago.
He is survived by his wife, Gladys; two
sons, Jim and Jerry; and two daughters, Joyce Donald and Joann Myers, all of
Lebanon; a brother, Hershel of Kansas City, Ks.; a sister, Helen Waterman of
Lebanon; and four great-grandchildren.*
*Submitter's Note: Perhaps his "grandchildren" were
omitted from this obituary. When his
wife died about 3 years later, her obituary said she left "seven
grandchildren and six great-grandchildren."
Source: The
Canton [Ohio] Repository; Monday, 24 Apr 1989
Warren L. Boron, age 80, of 1926 Sherrick Rd. SE, Canton,
died Sunday morning at his home following a two-year illness. He was a retired asphalt construction
worker.
Preceded in death by a daughter, Nora Lee Burleson; two
sisters; four brothers.
Survived by his wife, Lucy; one daughter, Mrs. Julius
(Katherine) Mayle of Canton; four sons and daughters-in-law, Harold and Becky
Boron of Sarasota, FL, Wayne and Sherry Boron of Sistersville, WV, Raymond and
Donald Boron, both of the home; 25 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren;
one sister, Mildred Muli of Canton; one brother, Calvin Boron of New
Matamoras.
Services will be Wednesday at 1 p.m. in the
Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral Home on S. Cleveland Ave. with Rev. Daniel Wilfong
officiating. Burial in North Lawn
Cemetery. Friends may call Tuesday 1-3
and 7-9 p.m.
(Kreighbaum-Saunders,
484-2525)
Brazauskas,
Willa M. Brazauskas, nee Hughes
Source: The Cleveland [Ohio] Plain Dealer; 31 Oct
1989
BRAZAUSKAS
WILLA M. BRAZAUSKAS, age 72 of
Willowick, beloved wife of the late Clyde Morris, Carl Manning and Joseph
Brazauskas, dear mother of Mrs. Tim (Carlee) Beagle and Dan Morris, grandmother
of Audrey and Jessica Beagle, Darleen Nemeth and Susan and Mike Morris, sister
of Mrs. William (JoAnn) Baldrey.
Services 10 a.m.
Wednesday at Dayspring Fellowship Church (meeting at Garfield Elementary
School), Rt. 6 and 174, Willoughby Hills, O. Interment Crown Hill
Cemetery, Twinsburg.
Contributions may be made to Dayspring
Fellowship Building Fund. ARRANGEMENTS
BY BRUNNER GOLDEN RULE FUNERAL HOME, MENTOR, O.
Britton,
Mary Britton, nee Boyd
Source: The Bloomington [Indiana] Herald-Telephone;
September 12, 1989
LINTON -- Mary Britton, 93, of Linton,
formerly of Switz City, died early Monday morning at Glenburn Home in Linton.
Born June 26, 1896, in Greene County,
she was the daughter of William and Ellie (Hinebrook) Boyd.
Survivors include one daughter, Judith
Boyd of Linton; two nieces; and two nephews.
She was preceded in death by her
husband Jesse Britton, who died in 1986.
Graveside services will be 1 p.m. today
at Switz City Cemetery with Gladys Hayes officiating.
There will be no visitation. Jenkins Funeral Home in Bloomfield is in
charge of arrangements.
Source: The Warren [Ohio] Tribune Chronicle; 19 Mar
1989
NILES -- Robert Junior Brown, 53, 616
Nebraska Ave., died at 7:05 a.m. Saturday in Warren General Hospital following
a six-month illness.
He was born March 19, 1935, in
Woodsfield, Ohio, the son of Clyde C. and Stella J. Thompson Brown.
He was a resident here for 16 years,
coming from Woodsfield, where he was employed at Woodsfield Ice &
Creamery. He also worked for Nelson's
Tree Service in Canfield before retiring several years ago.
Survivors include his mother in
Graysville, Ohio; four brothers, Donald of Graysville, Ronald of Dayton,
William of Mineral Ridge and Melvin of Ithica, [sic] N.Y.; and four sisters,
Mrs. Mary Bartlett, with whom he lived, Ms. Katherine Brown of Youngstown, Mrs.
Ora Wallace of Warren, and Mrs. Alice Serasch of Warren.
Funeral services will be held Monday at
1 p.m. at the Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, where residents can call today from
2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Burial will be in
Kerr Cemetery.
Source: The Arizona Republic; Sunday, 8 Oct 1989
Robin J. Brown, 50, of Phoenix, an
electronics repairman, died Oct. 5, 1989.
He was born in Cleveland.
Survivors include his mother, Ruth; and one sister. Service will be private. Sunland Memorial Park &
Mortuary.
*Submitter's Note:
The following was pasted from findagrave.com. I do not know who posted it there originally.
Robin Brown was born in Ohio, a son of
Homer R. Brown and Ruth Millen 1910-1998. He had siblings Patricia Ann
1930-2008 and Gene Edgar.
His family lived in Cleveland in 1940
where his father was a milkman.
He was an electronics repairman in
Phoenix.
He was survived by his mother Ruth; and
sister Patricia Barton, Sierra Vista.
Burkhart, Elizabeth V. Burkhart nee Harper
Elizabeth V. Burkhart, 90,
56888 Temperanceville Highway, Barnesville, died Thursday morning in
Barnesville Hospital. She was born October 13, 1898 at Columbus, daughter of the
late Jay and Minnie Gates Harper.
She was preceded in death by
her husband, Joseph; a brother; and three sisters.
Surviving is a daughter, Mrs.
Homer (Evelyn) Price of Temperanceville.
Friends will be received at
the Campbell-Plumly Funeral Home, Barnesville, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today,
where services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday, with the Rev. Larry Anslow
officiating. Burial will be in Friends Cemetery, Quaker City.
Joseph Burkhart, 94, of 56888
Temperanceville Highway, Barnesville, died Sunday in Barnesville
Hospital. He was born July 25, 1894 in Temperanceville, a son of the late
Peter and Sara Jeffries Burkhart.
He was a retired coal miner, a Protestant, and a veteran of World War I.
He was also a member of the Barnesville DAV.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Clem Burkhart; four sisters, Ida Watson,
Victoria DeLong, Anna Cater, and Emma Gallagher Doudna.
Surviving are his wife, Elizabeth Harper Burkhart; a daughter, Mrs. Homer
(Evelyn) Price of Temperanceville; several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at the Campbell-Plumly Funeral Home, Barnesville,
Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where services will be hald at 1 p.m.
Wednesday with Rev. Larry Aslow officiating. Burial follows in Friends
Cemetery, Quaker City, with militry graveside services.
Source: The Cambridge [Ohio] Jeffersonian; ca 15 May
1989
Campbell services
BYESVILLE -- Services were at 11 a.m.
today at McGaughy-Black Funeral Home for Douglas E. Campbell Sr., 47, 205
Patricia Drive who died Sunday (May 14, 1989) at Guernsey Memorial Hospital
following a brief illness.
The Rev. Leighton McFerren officated
the services and burial was in Friends Cemetery, Quaker City.
He was born March 14,* 1942, in
Hopedale, son of the late James and Goldie Schrickel Campbell. He retired from Ray C.Call Co. in 1983, and
was a US. Air Force veteran of the Viet Nam Era.
Mr. Campbell leaves his wife, Dorcas E.
Jackson Campbell, whom he married March 20, 1979; one son, Douglas E. Campbell
Jr., Lackland AFB, Texas; one step-son, David Copas of the home; one daughter
Mrs. Terry (Tish) Ewes, Sacramento, Calif.; two step-daughters, Mrs. Darrin
(Mildred) Shinn, Camp Lejeune, N.C.; and Dorcas Mae Copas of the home; four
brothers, Joseph Campbell, Byesville; John Campbell and Carl Campbell both of
Columbus; and Donald Campbell, Lancaster; three foster brothers, Chuck Woods
and Wilbur Woods, both of Scio; and George Woods, Wintersville; and one
grandchild.
*Submitter's Note: March 15, 1942, was the date of birth listed
at ancestry.com on the Ohio, Birth Index, 1908-1964, the U.S. Public Records
Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, the Ohio, Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2007, the
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, the U.S., Department of Veterans
Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, and other records.
Casey, Betty June Casey - nee Leach
Source: Unknown
SUMMERFIELD---Betty June
Casey, 64, of Sarahsville R.D. 1, died at 5:55 P.M. Saturday (Dec. 20, 1986) at
Bethesda Hospital, Zanesville, following a short illness.
She was born June 6, 1922, in Noble County, a daughter of
the late Ellis and Maude Carpenter Leach. Mrs. Casey was a housewife and a
member of the Bates Hill Church of Christ.
Preceding her in death were her son, Rex, an infant son,
two infant daughters, a brother, sister and grandchild.
She leaves her husband, Charles, whom she married June 23,
1939; a brother, Clinton Leach of West Lafayette; three sisters, Mrs. John
(Nancy) Moore of Coshocton, Mrs. Carl (Edith) Bates of West Lafayette and
Phyllis Leach of Mount Ephraim; three grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Tuesday at the
Neff-Brubach Funeral Home, Summerfield, where services will be at 1 P.M.
Wednesday with Evangelists Bernard Mason and Flavil Miller officiating. Burial
will be in Mount Ephraim Cemetery.
Source: The Cambridge [Ohio]
Jeffersonian; Tuesday, 28 Feb. 1989
CALDWELL---Charles E. Casey,
71, of Sarahsville R. D. 1, died Monday (Feb. 27, 1989) at Bethesda Hospital,
Zanesville following an lengthy illness.
He was born Sept. 19, 1917, in Noble County, son of the
late Joseph and Clara Casey. He was a retired employee of the former Imperial
Clevite plant in Caldwell and a member of the Caldwell Eagles 2952.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty J. Leach Casey,
in 1987; two sons, including Rex Casey who died in 1977; twin daughters and one
grandson.
Mr. Casey leaves three sisters, Mrs. Neva Bichard of West
Lafayette, Mrs. Betty Marks of Loudonville and Mrs. Mary Ellen Bartholomew of
Crestline; four brothers, Robert Casey and Joseph Casey, both of Minnesota,
Orville Casey of Sarahsville and Pete Casey of New Concord; three grandchildren
and four great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Wednesday at
McVay-Perkins Funeral Home, where services will be 1 P.M. Thursday with Bernard
Mason officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Ephraim Cemetery.
Source: The Wayne Co. [Illinois] Press; 2 Mar 1989
Burl Cates, 75, Cisne, the owner of the
former Cates Western Auto in Cisne, died at 10:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, 1989 in
the Flora Care Center in Flora, Ill.
He had been in poor health for some
time.
Services Held
Graveside services were held at 1:30
p.m. Thursday (today) at Cisne Cemetery with Rev. Ed. Endsley officiating. Hosselton Funeral Home of Cisne was in charge
of arrangements.
Mr. Cates was born March 17, 1913 in
Cisne, the son of Louis and Chloe (Carins)* Cates.
On Nov. 25, 1935 he married Opal Brown
in Fairfield.
He was the retired owner of the Cates
Western Auto Store in Cisne. He was of
the Baptist Faith and a member of the Cisne Masonic Lodge.
The Survivors
Surviving him are his wife, Opal of
Cisne; one daughter, Judy Mix of Farmer City, Ill. and three granddaughters,
Jill Mix of Quincy, Ill., Jan of Normal, Ill. and Joy Mix of Peoria, Ill.
He was preceded in death by his parents
and two brothers.
*Submitter’s
Note: This is usually seen spelled
as CARIENS.
Source: The Evansville [Indiana] Courier and Press;
19 Nov 1989
Tell City, Ind. -- Ralph Chapple, 68,
died at 3:45 a.m. Saturday at Lincoln Hills Nursing Home.
Surviving are his mother, Rose Chapple of
Tell City; three sisters. Agnes Siscel and Betty Mayfield both of Evansville
and Louise Gilliland of Tell City.
Services will be at 2 p.m. EST Monday
at Finch Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
[Submitted by Paula Hinton
Frichtl.]
Christman,
Paul PETE Christman
Source: The Spirit of Democracy, Woodsfield, Ohio;
Friday, January 20, 1989
PAUL CHRISTMAN,
84
Paul ‘Pete’ C. Christman, 84, of 205 Roy Street, Woodsfield
died at 8:30 a.m. Friday, January 13, 1989 at his home following an extended
illness.
He was born at Woodsfield, Ohio on September 7, 1904 a son
of the late Samuel and Maude Montgomery Christman. He was a member of the
Richfork Church of Christ near Woodsfield, Ohio, and a retired carpenter.
He was preceded in death by one son, Kenneth Christman, two
brothers, Ronald “Dick” Christman and William Christman, and one sister, Adda
Masters.
Surviving are his wife, Mildred ‘Midge” Dearth Christman
whom he married on September 7, 1944, and two daughters, Mrs. J.D. (Patricia)
Hupp of Canton, Ohio and Mrs. William H. (Doris) Weddle of Woodsfield, Ohio,
four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Friends were received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Woodsfield where services were held Sunday with Virgil Long officiating. Burial
followed in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Christman, Rolland L.
Christman
Source: The Daily Report, Ontario, California; 8 Aug
1989
Rolland L. Christman, 59, of Ontario
died Aug. 4 at Ontario Community Hospital.
An insurance adjuster with Ohio
Casualty Insurance, he was a native of Upland and a lifelong Ontario resident.
He was a Korean Conflict Navy veteran.
He was a member of the First United
Methodist Church, Ontario, and the San Gabriel Valley Insurance Claims
Association.
He is survived by his wife, Noel; a
son, Eric Christman of Ontario; a daughter, Ilene Christman of Ontario; and a
brother, Gene Christman of Berkeley.
Friends may call at Draper Mortuary
from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday
at the Draper Memorial Chapel. Interment
will be in Bellevue Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to
the First United Methodist Church, Ontario.
Draper Mortuary is in charge of
arrangements.
Source: The Terre Haute [Indiana] Tribune-Star;
Sunday, 12 Nov 1989
CLINTON -- Benson A. City, 73, of 1103
S. Eighth St. died at 8:10 a.m. Friday in Vermillion County Hospital. He was a retired coal miner. He was born Nov. 7, 1916, in Linton to Elmer
City and Nellie Byers City. Survivors
include his wife, Evelyn Stewart City; two sisters, Beatrice Tow of California
and Emma Jene Disney of Little Point; four grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
He was a Navy veteran of World War II and a member of Worthington
American Legion. Services are 1:30 p.m.
Tuesday in Karanovich Chapel with the Rev. Jerry Elmore officiating. Burial is in Walnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Monday.
Clark,
Edna M. Clark, nee Ellingson
Source: The Jackson [Michigan] Citizen Patriot; late
March, 1989
CLARK, EDNA
M. --
Of Jackson, passed away
Friday Evening, March 24, 1989, aged 72.
She is survived by three sons, David Clark of Houston, Texas, John Clark
of Vero Beach, Fla., Gordon Clark of Ocala, Fla.; grandchildren, Dawn Clark of
Houston, Texas, North Clark of Jackson, Mich., Mark Clark of Houston, Texas,
Westly Ann Keller of Jackson, Mich., David Clark of Jackson, Mich., Carmen
Vanrodenstein of Ocala, Fla., Doyle Clark of Jackson, Mich., David Clark of
Houston, Texas; great-grandchildren, John Keller, James Clark and Shaelene
Clark, all of Jackson, Mich., Carl Vanrodenstein of Ocala, Fla.; special pals,
Mary and Leow Kimbel, Nonie Clark, Lynn Clark, Shawna Clark and Tom
Keller. She was preceded in death by her
husband Doyle in 1971 and was the owner of the Paka Plaza Pet Center. Mrs. Clark has been cremated. No services are scheduled. Arrangements by the Nichols-Arthur Funeral
Home, Michigan Center.
Claybaugh, Helen J. Claybaugh, nee Goldstein
Source: The Peoria [Illinois] Journal Star; 30 Jan
1989
Helen J. Claybaugh, 76, of the
Riverview Retirement Community, East Peoria, died there at 8:15 a.m. Sunday.
Born Sept. 18, 1912, in Peoria to
Charles H. and Gertrude M. Tippett Goldstein, she married Edgar F. Claybaugh on
Feb. 6, 1943, in Los Angeles. He died
Sept. 21,1983, in Culver City, California.
Surviving are one sister, Mrs.
Genevieve Shoff of East Peoria; two nieces, Barbara Shoff of Metamora and
Jeanne Hoerr of Lodi, Wis.; and two nephews, Robert McEvoy of Mansfield and
Charles McEvoy of Peoria.
Cremation rites will be accorded. Burial of ashes will be in Forest Lawn
Memorial Park in Glendale, Calif. Wilton
Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.
Source: The Spirit of Democracy [Woodsfield, Ohio];
Friday, 3 Nov 1989
Nathan J. Clift, 26, of Lower Salem
Route 2 died at 8:15 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 29, 1989, at his parent's home in
Sarahsville.
Mr. Clift was a self-employed truck
driver. He attended Zanesville city
schools and graduated from Shenandoah High School in 1981. He was confirmed into the Methodist faith in
December of 1974, and married Shari D. Forshey June 14, 1986.
He was born Dec. 21, 1962, in Marietta
Memorial Hospital. He was the son of
Charles B. and Sandra (Neuhart) Clift.
Surviving are his parents; his wife and
two daughters, Charlie Dee Clift and Cassandra Rose Clift of the home; six
brothers, Darrin B., Keenan C., Charles T., Dwayne F., and Patrick M. Clift,
all of Keystone Heights, Fla., and Anthony R. Clift of Sarahsville; paternal
grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Forest Clift of Sycamore Valley; and his maternal
grandmother, Waive Richardson of Zanesville.
Services were held Wednesday at the
Murphy-McCurdy Funeral Home in Caldwell with the Rev. William Pickenpaugh and
the Rev. Stan Kashuba officiating.
Burial was in Mount Ephraim Cemetery.
Source: The Cleveland [Ohio] Plain Dealer, Tuesday, 5
Dec 1989
CONLON
THOMAS J. CONLON, 58, of Macedonia,
beloved husband of Susan (nee Lattea), dear father of Molly Patterson, Shari
Corathers, and Patrick, grandfather of Christopher Patterson, and Dusty
Corathers, brother of John Conlon and Patricia Bojarski. Died Monday. Mass of Christian Burial Wednesday, Dec. 6,
1989 at 10 a.m. at Our Lady of Peace Church, Shaker Hts. Friends will be received 3-5 AND 7-9 P.M.
TUESDAY at THE JOHNSON-ROMITO, a GOLDEN RULE FUNERAL HOME, (RT. 82 ONE MI. W.
OF RT. 8) NORTHFIELD CENTER (232-1441).
Coughlan,
Francis M. "Frank" Coughlan
Source: Wheeling [West Virginia] News Register; 10
Apr 1989
COUGHLAN, Francis M. "Frank,"
91, of South Huron Street, Wheeling, died Sunday in Ohio Valley Medical Center,
Wheeling. He was a retired roller of the
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp. He was
preceded in death by his wife, Oma Mae Hendershot Coughlan, on Feb. 17, 1978;
two sons, Frank Jr. and Kenneth.
Surviving are a son, Harold of Wheeling; two daughters, Leona Wilkinson
and Eileen Kunz, both of Wheeling; nine grandchildren; nine
great-grandchildren. Friends received
7-9 p.m. Monday and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Wilson Funeral Home, 920
National Road, Brookside, where services will be held at 3 p.m. Wednesday. Interment in Linwood Cemetery, Blaine.
Source: The Bloomington [Indiana] Herald-Times;
Thursday, December 7, 1989
LINTON -- John A. Cox, 67, of Linton,
died Tuesday at Greene County General Hospital.
Born Aug. 26, 1922, in Greene County,
he was the son of Floyd J. and Myrtle (Flake) Cox. He retired in 1976 from the Milwaukee
Railroad as a foreman and was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of Frank Courtney American
Legion Post No. 22, in which he was a life member. He also belonged to Veterans of Foreign Wars
in Linton and Brotherhood of Maintenance Away.
Survivors include his wife, Irma J.
(Cunningham) Cox*; three daughters, Carolyn Floradis* of Linton, Terry Robinson
of Phoenix, Ariz.; and Vicki Cox of Sacramento, Calif.; two sons, Floyd J. Cox*
and Danny Cox*, both of Linton; three sisters, Thelma Henico, Helen Workman and
Wilma Dove, all of Linton, and four grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents
and two brothers.
Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at
Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel in Linton.
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery in Linton. Military graveside rites will be conducted by
Frank Courtney American Legion Post No. 22.
Friends may call 3-9 p.m. today and
prior to services Friday at the funeral Home.
*Submitter’s Note: John’s wife, Irma J.
Cunningham, was previously married to John’s brother Curtis who died in
1962. I believe the children with *
behind their names are Curtis’ children who were later raised by John and
Irma. Carolyn Floradis, the child
mentioned above, died in 2012, and her obituary says:
“Carolyn is
survived by her mother, Irma (Cunningham) Cox of Linton, IN . . . brother:
Danny 'Buster' Cox . . . also two
step-sisters: Terri and Vicki Robinson.
“Carolyn
was preceded in death by her father, Curtis Cox; step-father, John Cox;
brother, Floyd (Archie) Cox . . . .”
Source: The Jackson [West Virginia] Herald; 7 Jun
1989
William Curry, 91, of Route 2, Sandyville,
died Sunday evening, June 4, 1989, in Ravenswood.
He was born in Jackson County, a son of
the late John Henry and Kathryn Carpenter Curry.
He was retired from Kaiser Aluminum,
was a construction worker, and was a member of the Independence United
Methodist Church, Sandyville.
Survivors include one daughter Marjorie
Zajdowicz of Richmond, Ohio; son, Paul L. Curry of Sandyville; half sisters,
Ruth Street of St Marys, Jean Marshall of Spencer, Betty Knightstep of Dunbar;
half brothers, John Henry Curry Jr. of Millwood, Charles Curry of Racine, Ohio;
four grandchildren; four great grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his second
wife, Mary, and his first wife, Ethel.*
Services were held Tuesday at the
Independence United Methodist Church, Straight-Tucker Funeral Home, Ravenswood,
was in charge of arrangements.
*Submitter's Note: This obituary does not mention the 1951
marriage of William Curry to Chloa McGrew seen in the West Virginia Archives
marriage records.
DeVault, Francis "Wayne" Devault
Source: The Massillon [Ohio] Independent; 5 Oct 1989
Francis DeVault,
47, Colerain native
Francis "Wayne" DeVault, 47,
of 193 Frederick St., Lexington, died Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. at Doctors
Hospital. His death followed a brief
illness.
Born in Colerain, Ohio,
Mr. DeVault was associated with Hawkins Market Inc. as meat manager. Surviving are his wife, Roxie K. Reischman DeVault;
a daughter, Mrs. Charles (Barbara Jo) Adams of Mansfield; a son David Wayne
DeVault of Lexington; four brothers and two sisters.
The funeral will be held Saturday at 11
a.m. at the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home in Dover. Interment will be made in Dover Burial
Park. Friends may call at the funeral
home Friday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Devore,
Rose Edyth Devore, 96, 302 South Sycamore Street Woodsfield, died early
January 6, 1989 at the Barnesville Hospital.
She was born Sept. 6, 1892 in Monroe County, a daughter of the late
August and Matilda Kessor Frank. She was
a member of the Graysville United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Forrest G.
Devore, 1942, and also four brothers and two sisters.
She is survived by one son, Delven W. Devore, Woodsfield;
three grandsons, Lynn Devore, Reston, VA; David Devore, Solon; Richard Devore,
Silver Lake; one great-grandson, Drew Devore, Solon.
Friends were received at the Bouer-Turner Funeral Home,
Woodsfield Saturday where services were held Sunday with Rev. Stephen Sparling
officiating. Interment followed in the
Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Dinwiddie, Jessie Dinwiddie, nee Kinkade
Source: obituary book from Lebanon/Laclede Co.,
Missouri, p. 122; July 1989
Services for Jessie Dinwiddie, 77,
Conway, will be 10 a.m. Thursday in Arthur's Colonial Chapel, Marshfield, with
burial in Eureka Cemetery.
Mrs. Dinwiddie died Monday, July 3, in
Cox South.
Visitation is 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. today
in the funeral chapel.
Survivors include six sons, Charles,
Joe and Laverne; all of Niangua, Freeman of Braymer, Carl of Marshfield, and
Ricky of the home; four daughters, Betty Terry, Conway, Loretta Jones,
Grovespring, Rosemary Sheets, Competition and Thelma Miller, Niangua; two
sisters, Ethel Porter and Gracie Porter, both of Conway; also 34 grandchildren
and 28 great-grandchildren.
Source: The Barnesville [Ohio] Enterprise - 19 Apr
1989
F. Raymond Drake 76, formerly of
Barnesville, died April 12, 1989 at Phoenix, Arizona. He was born August 4, 1912 at Woodsfield, son of the late William Garfield and Jenny
Bird Drake.
He was a Methodist.
Surviving are his wife, Ethel Drake;
two sons, Ray of Sierra Vista, Arizona and Larry of Oxford, Ala.; three
daughters, Doris Merritt, Bonnie Drake & Alice Ballabin, all of Phoenix;
five brothers, Bill of Bracksville, W. Va., George and Charles, both of
Barnesville, Thurman and Carl, both of Bardington, Fla; six sisters, Myrtle
Hudson of Barnesville, Lillian Huntsman of Columbus, Florence Little of West
Lafayette, Edna Parker of Leesburg, Fla, Betty Eikleberry of Streetsboro and
Kathryn Eikleberry of Ravenna; 16 grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren; and
one great-great-grandchild.
Services were held from the Kelly-Kemp
Funeral Home, Bethesda, on Tuesday morning, with Brother James Gallagher
officiating. Burial was made in Ebenezer
Cemetery, at Bethesda.
Source: The Martins Ferry [Ohio] Library Obituary
File; 29 Jun 1989
James C. Wilson, 61, 910 Pearl St.,
Martins Ferry, died Wednesday in East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born May 13, 1928 at Martins Ferry,
son of the late Cecil J. and Minnie Johnson Eden.
He was an employee of
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Co., Yorkville plant, a member of the First United
Methodist Church, Martins Ferry, and a [sic?] served in the U.S. Army
during the Korean Conflict.
He was preceded in death by a brother,
Frank Eden.
Surviving are his wife, Elvina M.
Wilson Eden, a son, Scott W. Eden of Pittsburgh, Pa.; a daughter Shelley L.
Eden at home; two brothers and two sisters, George Eden of New Castle, Pa.,
Jack Eden of Martins Ferry, Mrs. Edmund (Eileen) Kleeh of Martins Ferry, and
Mrs. Leon (Betty Ann) Favede of St. Clairsville.
Members of the family will receive
friends at the Heslop Funeral Home, Martins Ferry, 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, where services will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. with
the Rev. Keith Peachey officiating.
Burial will follow in Holly Memorial Gardens, Pleasant Grove.
Elmendorf,
Clifford W. “Duke” Elmendorf
Source: Published in the Evansville [Indiana] Courier
on December 28, 1989.
Submitted by PE Frichtl.
Clifford W. “Duke” Elmendorf, 71, of
200 W. Mount Pleasant Road, died at 3:40 pm Tuesday at Veterans Hospital in
Marion, IL.
He was a World War II Navy veteran and
was a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1114.
He retired in 1983 after 27 years at
St. Mary’s Medical Center.
Surviving are his wife of 49 years,
Mary E; a daughter, Sarah J. Marshall of Fairfield, OH; two sons, David of
Hawesville, KY and Chris of Evansville; two sisters, Ruth Noelle of Eldorado IL
and Anna May Thiel of Harlingen TX; two brothers, Willard and Kenneth Elmendorf
of Evansville; and four grandchildren.
Services will be at 10:30 am Friday at
Alexander Funeral Home North Chapel with burial in Alexander Memorial Park,
where the Retired Veterans Memorial Club will conduct military rites.
Friends may call from 2 to 9 pm today
at the funeral home.
Source: Akron Beacon Journal (OH) - November 30, 1989
- D14 DEATH NOTICE
Carl Reese Emery
Jr., 70, went home to be with the Lord Nov. 27, 1989. Mr. Emery was born in
Kenmore Oct. 10, 1919, and was employed by the Seiberling Rubber Co. He was
preceded in death by beloved wife, Margery `Cookie'. He is survived by daughters
and sons-in-law, Sharon (Danny) Minard of Canal Fulton, Carla (Bill) Woodford
of Missouri, Dawn (Jeff) Morganstern of Norton; brothers and sister-in-law,
Earl (Betty) of Kenmore, Harold of of Akron; sister, Edith Ely of Kenmore; grandchildren,
Shelia Sharier, Kimberly Minard, Michael Minard, Aaron Minard, Nicole
Morganstern and Christopher Morganstern.
Funeral services will be held TODAY, 1
p.m., at the Bacher Funeral Home, 3250 Greenwich Rd., NORTON, with Pastor Edward
M. Grosko officiating.
Interment at Greenlawn Memorial Park.
(Bacher, Norton, 825-3633.)
Fearing,
Goldie M. Fearing, nee Kinder
Source: The Columbus [Ohio] Dispatch; Sunday,
November 26, 1989 Page: 11 B
FEARING
Goldie M. Fearing, age 82,
Friday at her residence. Attended Church
of God of Prophecy. Survived by husband,
Rev. Earnest* F. Fearing; daughters and sons-in-law, Mary (Donald) McCabe of
Fla., Lucille (Woody) Conard of Columbus, Betty (Donald) Barnhart of Darbyville,
Helen (Walter) Meade of Columbus, Shirley (Roger) Rhodes of Columbus, Jenny
(Eddie) Rhodes of Morrow Co.; sons and daughters-in-law, Earnest** (Gertrude)
Fearing of Columbus, Eddie (Marlene) Fearing of Arizona, Earl (Barbara) Fearing
of Pickerington, Tom (Shirley) Fearing of Arizona; numerous grandchildren and
great grandchildren; sister, Alice Spaire of Columbus; brothers, Winfield and
Merle Kinder, both of Lancaster. Friends
may call from 6 p.m. Sunday until time of Service Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the
Church of God of Prophecy, 1466 Frank Rd. Rev. David Taylor officiating. Interment Glen Rest Cemetery. Arrangements by O.R. WOODYARD
CO. CHAPEL, 255 E. State St.
Submitter's Notes:
* Her
husband's name is spelled ERNEST on various census records, the Ohio, Births
and Christenings Index, 1800-1962, the Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007, the
U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, and on his cemetery marker.
** Her
son's name is spelled ERNEST on the U.S. City Directories, 1821-1989 and the
U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1.
Gallagher,
Martin J. Gallagher
Source: The Cleveland [Ohio] Plain Dealer; 26 Mar
1989
GALLAGHER
MARTIN J.
GALLAGHER, beloved husband of Virginia (nee Muscarella), dear father of
Judy Stacho (Steve), Karen Clarey (Tim), Beth Holthouse (Ed), grandfather of
Carrie and Carly Clarey, Rebecka and Anthony Stacho, and Ashley Holthouse, son
of Helen Sullivan, and the late Martin Gallagher, brother of Donald, Ann, and
Catherine Polk.
Funeral Mass St. Rocco Church Tuesday, March 28 at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross
Cemetery. Friends received at THE
RIPEPI FUNERAL HOME, 5762 PERL RD. (AT SNOW RD.) MONDAY 2-9
P.M.
Source: The East Liverpool [Ohio] Review; Saturday,
30 Sep 1989
Donald E. Galloway, 52, of Cornell
Street, Glenmoor, died at 4:53 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 28, 1989, at East Liverpool
City Hospital after and [sic--an] eight-year illness.
He was born in East Liverpool March 8,
1937, a son of the late Lloyd Francis Galloway and Cecile Maxwell Galloway
Brand.
A lifetime area resident, he retired in
1981 as a truck driver for Sentle Trucking Co. of Toledo.
A
U.S. Army veteran, he was a member of Teamsters Union Local 428,
Steubenville.
He is survived by his wife, Linda
Zacharias Galloway, whom he married May 6, 1961; five sons, Kevan* Galloway of
East Liverpool, Donald L. Galloway of Toledo, Larry R. Galloway of Hamilton,
and John W. Galloway and Cecil "Butch" Galloway, both at home; a
daughter Tonyea L. Galloway, at home; his stepfather, Daniel Brand of East
Liverpool; three brothers, John Townley of Williams, Ore., William Townley of
Corpus Christi, Texas, and Danny Brand of East Liverpool; four sisters, Mrs.
Earl (Nancy) Temple of East Liverpool, Mrs. Howard (Alice) Plant of Corpus
Christi, Texas, Mrs. Delores Lockhart of East Liverpool, and Mrs. James (Carol)
Kidder of Salineville; and one grandchild.
Rev. Herman Tranter of the Church of
the Redeeming Love, A Four-Square Church, of Wellsville, is to conduct services
at 10 a.m. Monday at the Martin Funeral Home.
Friends may call at the funeral home
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday.
*Submitter’s Note: In other
records this is seen spelled as KEVIN.
Source: The Oskaloosa [Iowa] Herald; Tuesday, 7 Nov
1989
KEOSAUQUA -- William W. Garrett, 65, of
Keosauqua died Monday, Nov. 6, 1989, at University Hospitals in Iowa City,
where he suffered a stroke following heart surgery. He was born Sept. 26, 1924, in Oskaloosa, the
son of Arley W. and Thelma Mitchell Garrett.
On May 21, 1948, he was united in marriage with Miladean Bennett at
Montezuma.
He graduated from Oskaloosa High School
in 1941, served in the U.S. Navy during World War II and had lived in
Montezuma, Monroe, Corydon, Albia, and in Keosauqua since 1979. He operated Van Buren Body Shop in
Keosauqua. He was a member of
Beer-Barker Post 113 American Legion in Keosauqua, Farm Bureau, and had been
active in Little League baseball in Albia.
He is survived by his wife; three sons, Thomas of Adel, Kelly of
Oskaloosa, and Scott of Davenport; two daughters, Dana Shehan of Fort Madison,
and Theresa Major of Goldsboro, N.D.; eight grandchildren; his mother of
Oskaloosa; three brothers, Robert of Carlsbad, N.M., Donald of Des Moines and
Keith of Oskaloosa; and six sisters, Dorothy Hazlett of Kansas City, Mo.,
Arlene Salway of Oskaloosa, Betty Plate of Pella, Margie Black of Oskaloosa, Mary Lou
Beyer of Searsboro, and Elaine Brown of Oskaloosa.
The body was donated to the University
of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Service of Des Moines.
A memorial service will be held at 11
a.m. Thursday at Pedrick Funeral Home in Keosauqua, with Rev. Bob Patterson
officiating.
Friends may call at the funeral home,
1101 Broad Street in Keosauqua. Burial
will be at a later date in Purdom Cemetery in Keosauqua.
The Pedrick Funeral Home is in charge
of the arrangements.
Ghaster, Margaret Ghaster, nee Steele
Source: The Kenton [Ohio] Times; 5 Dec 1989
Ghaster
Margaret, 83
Findlay
Services for Margaret Ghaster will be 1
p.m. Thursday at Coldren-Crates Funeral Home, Findlay, by the Rev. Norman
Calloway, with burial in the Keller Cemetery, Eagle Township.
Friends may call 2-5 and 7-9 p.m.
Wednesday.
She died at 3:50 a.m. Monday, Dec. 4,
1989, at Heritage House nursing home in Findlay.
She was born Jan. 15, 1906, in Big
Blane*, Ky., to Martin and Martha (Frahley) Steele. She married Denton Dulaney, and he died. She later married Don C. Clark, and he died. She then married Richard Ghaster, and he
preceded her in death.
Surviving are two sons, James Walter
Clark of Texas and Merritt Clark of Findlay; five daughters, Mrs. Ray (Debra)
Dunson of Kenton, Margaret Ray of Kentucky, Mrs. Walter (Donna) Salyers of
Arlington, Mrs. Ed (Sally) Ward and Maxine Peterman, both of Findlay; 39
grandchildren and 44 great-grandchildren.
She was a homemaker, and a member of
the Church of Christ in Christian Union.
*Submitter's Note: When I tried to find the county for BIG BLANE, Kentucky on the internet in 2014, no
BIG BLANE came up.
Glaze,
Mamie W. Glaze, nee Bolen
Source: The Sun Sentinel, [Broward County, Florida];
18 Jan 1989
GLAZE -- Mamie Wilhelmina, 76
of Plantation, FL passed away January 16, 1989.
A resident of Plantation, FL for 2 1/2 years coming from Columbus,
OH. She is survived by her husband,
William C. of Plantation; sons, Michael B. Glaze of Coral Springs, FL, William
Roger Glaze of Plantation, Franklin Mershon of Rockville, MD; brothers, Paul
Bolen of Wheeling, W. VA, Clyde Bolen of Sistersville, W. VA, Hugh Bolen of
Wellsburg, W. VA; sister, Valta Richmond of Moundsville, W. VA; seven
grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Services will be held 2 PM,
Thursday, January 19, 1989. Friends may
call at the funeral home, 12 Noon, Thursday.
Burial will be at 2 PM, at the Boca Raton Mausoleum. FUNERARIA
BROWARD in charge of arrangements, 484-1833.
Source: newspaper clipping, Monroe Co., Ohio; 11 Jul
1989
LEWISVILLE -- Joyce Leasure Goff, 29,
of Rt. 2, Sand Bar Road, died Sunday July 9 in her home.
She was born in Marietta on Nov. 11,
1959, to Junior and Hester McGilton Leasure of Summerfield Rt. 1. She was a 1978 graduate of Skyvue High School
and Swiss Hills Vocational School. She
was presently a student at Washington Technical College of Marietta and was
formerly employed at the Gateway IGA at Caldwell. She was a Methodist by faith.
In addition to her parents, she is survived
by one son Daniel Richard at home; six sisters, Irene Tidd of Newport Rt. 1,
Darlene Bettinger of Caldwell Rt. 1, Donna Rossiter of Delaware, Debbie
Williams of Devola, Kandi McQuery of Florida, and Mechele Seevers of Newport
Rt. 1; and one brother, Shawn of Summerfield Rt. 1.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in
Watters Funeral Home at Woodsfield with the Rev. James Price officiating. Burial will be in Mount Tabor Cemetery at
Summerfield Rt. 1. Friends may call at
the funeral home from 2 to 9 p.m. today.
Glaze, Mamie W. Glaze, nee Bolen
Source: The Miami [Florida] Herald - Thursday,
January 19, 1989
Glaze, Mamie W., 76,
PLANTATION, died Monday. Services 2 p.m. in the Boca Raton Mausoleum. Funeraria
Broward.
Goldsmith, Andrew H. Goldsmith
Source: The
Arizona Republic, [Phoenix, Arizona]; 7 Jul 1989
Andrew H. Goldsmith, 55, of Scottsdale,
an electronic engineer for Motorola, Inc., died July 3, 1989. He was born in Clarksburg, Va. [sic--West
Virginia], and was a retired military veteran. Survivors include his wife, Yvonne; three
daughters; and seven grandchildren. Services 3 p.m. Friday, Hansen Mortuary, 8314 N. Seventh St., with
visitation one hour before services.
Contributions: American Diabetes
Association, Inc., P. O. Box 37579, Phoenix 85069.
Goodballet, Wayne JIM Goodballet
Source: The Alliance [Ohio] Review; 24 Apr 1989
SALEM--Services for Wayne
"Jim" Goodballet will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen
Funeral Home with the Rev. Bruce Irwin officiating.
Mr. Goodballet, 47, 211 E. 4th St.,
died of a heart attack at 2:38 p.m. Friday in the emergency room of Salem
Community Hospital.
He was born Feb. 19, 1942, in Alliance
to Donald F. and Gladys Pettit Goodballet, and lived in this area all of his
life.
Employed as a machinist for Kennametal Inc. in Solon, Mr.
Goodballet attended First United Methodist Church and was a member of American
Slovak Club.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs.
Ronald (Amy) Everhart of Virginia Beach, Va. and Miss Heather Goodballet of
Salem, and a sister, Mrs. Merlin (Charlene) Brown of Lisbon. Mr. Goodballet was preceded in death by a sister,
Donna Jean Baker, and a brother, George Earl.
Friends may call 7 to 9 this evening at
the funeral home. Burial will be in
Damascus Cemetery.
Graber, Juanita Stuller Graber, nee Davies
Source: The Alliance [Ohio] Review; 17 Jul 1989
Juanita Stuller Graber, 80, a resident
of Blossom Nursing Center, died at 10:12 a.m. Saturday at Alliance Community
Hospital.
Mrs. Graber was born Sept. 17, 1908, in
Alliance to Arthur and Elizabeth Stickle Davies, and was retired from the former
Spring-Holzwarth Department Store.
She had previously lived in Alliance
for several years, before moving to Clearwater, Fla.
Mrs. Graber was a member of First
Christian Church. She was preceded in
death by husbands Beryle Stuller and Adolph Graber.
Surviving are a son, Arthur Stuller of
Beloit; a step-daughter, Jean Irwin of Canton; two stepsons, Donald Graber of
Dunedin, Fla., and Robert Graber of Alliance; a sister, Mary Knori of Alliance; three brothers, John Davies of
San Jose, Calif., Richard Davies of East Rochester, and Edward Davies of
Limaville; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Mrs. Graber was preceded in death by a
brother, Leroy Davies.
Services will be at 2
p.m. Tuesday at Gednetz Funeral Home in Sebring with the Rev. Alden H. Blake
officiating. Burial will be in Highland
Memorial Park.
Friends may call 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday at
the funeral home.
Graham, Etta B. Graham nee Morris
Source: The Marietta [Ohio] Times;
6 Nov 1989
WARREN--Etta B. Graham, 87, of 186
Nevada St., N.W., formerly of Rinard Mills, died at 7:43 a.m. Friday, Nov. 3,
in the Courtland Quality Care Nursing Home after a short illness.
She was born Dec. 2, 1901, in Matamoras
to Albert N. and Susanna Kinney Morris.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Second Christian Church at
Warren where she was a member of the Tower Sunday school class. On June 11, 1921, she was married to Bert P.
Graham who died in 1977.
She is survived by six daughters, Mr.
Paul (Dorothy) Hupp and Mrs. Denzil (Betty) Holland, both of St. Marys, W.Va.,
Mrs. Fred (Marcelene) Olson of Phoenix, Ariz., Mrs. Harlan (Ann) Woodward, Mrs.
Thomas (Frances) Bohyer, and Mrs. Robert (Hazel) Moldovan, all of Warren; 12
grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; and two great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by one daughter;
three sisters; and two half brothers.
Services were scheduled for 2 p.m.
today in the Robert H. Roberts Memorial Home, 180 Garfield Drive N.E., Warren,
with the Rev. John Saunders officiating.
Burial will be in Crown Hill Cemetery at Vienna, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be made to
the Memorial Fund of the Second Christian Church at Warren.
Source: The Lebanon, Laclede Co., Missouri Library
obituary book; Dec 1989
Services for Foy Velmer Guinn were held
Dec. 21 at Colonial Funeral Chapel with Rev. Don Martin and Rev. Don Ballard
officiating. Burial was in Mt. Rose
Memorial Park. Escorts were Leroy Guinn,
Hugh Ballard, Athol Ballard, Dennis D. Reeves, Don Ballard, Glen Kinkade,
Edward Climer and Johnny Tyness. Music
was by Jean Guinn.
Foy Velmer Guinn, son of H.C. Guinn and
Zelda Buttram Guinn was born July 30, 1908 in Wright County and died Dec. 19,
1989 in his home at Grovespring.
On Oct. 29, 1930 he was united in
marriage with Wilma L. Kinkade and to this union four children were born.
Volmer professed his faith in Christ
and united with the Mt. Pisgah Baptist Church in Grovespring. He was a farmer and also worked in
construction. He enjoyed fishing in his
spare time.
He is survived by his wife, Wilma, of
the home; three sons, Darrell of Pomme de Terre, Harold of Grovespring and
Jerry of Bates City; one daughter, Kay Earls of Conway; one sister, Dessie
Edgerton of Nixa; 12 grandchildren and 13 great- . . . .*
*Submitter's Note: My copy of this obituary was cut off there.
Gustafson, Neva F. Gustafson, nee Fisher
Source: The Lawrence [Kansas] Journal-World -
December 21, 1989
Services for Neva F. Gustafson, 81,
Lawrence, are pending at Warren-McElwain Mortuary.
Mrs. Gustafson died Wednesday in
Oakton, Va. She was born Feb. 10, 1908, in Alfalfa County, Okla.
She lived in Lawrence most of her life
and was a retired elementary school teacher from the Lawrence public school
system. She was a member of the Lawrence Education Assn., the National
Education Assn., and Kappa Kappa Iota teacher's sorority in Lawrence.
She married Broer Gordon Gustafson on
Jan. 26, 1935,* in Oklahoma. He died Dec. 16, 1987.
Survivors include a son, David E.
Gustafson, Topeka; a daughter, Nancy A. Dando, Oakton, Va.; a sister, Margaret
Atteberry, Chicago; and five grandchildren.
The family suggests memorials to the
Hospice of Northern Virginia, in care of the funeral home.
*Submitter's Note: Both Neva and her husband Broer's obituary
give this date of January 26, 1935 for the marriage. This ancestry.com record shows a different
date:
Oklahoma, County Marriage
Records, 1890-1995
Name: Neva Fisher
Gender: Female
Age: 27
Birth Date: abt 1908
Marriage Date: 16 Aug 1935
Marriage Place: Kay, Oklahoma, USA
Father: Clem Fisher
Spouse: Broer Gordon Gustafson
Film Number: 002028071
Source: Marietta [Ohio] Times; 20 Jun 1989
Guy Bryan Gutberlet, 89, of Marietta
Rt. 5, Moss Run, died at 12:04 a.m. Monday, June 19, in Heartland of Marietta.
He was born June 4, 1900, in Lawrence
Township to John and Caroline Mosser Gutberlet.
He had lived in Lawrence Township all his life. He had been employed at Remington Rand and
later at Marietta College. He was a
member of Moss Run Community Church, where he had been a Sunday School teacher
and a member of the choir for many years.
He married the former Bertha Blanche
Patterson on Jan. 2, 1924. She preceded
him in death on Nov. 15, 1986.
He is survived by one son, Glenn of
Marietta; two daughters, Naomi Moore of Marietta and Mrs. Don (Betty) Frazey of
Junction City, Kan.; eight grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; three
great-great grandchildren; and one brother, Ray V. of Marietta.
He was preceded in death by one
daughter, Chloe Eva Gutberlet; one brother, Loss Gutberlet; and two sisters,
Daisy Prunty and Lora Oliver.
Services will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday
in Moss Run Community Church with the Rev. Robert Byers and the Rev. Edwin
McLeod officiating. Burial will be in
Moss Run Cemetery. Friends may call at
McClure-Schafer Funeral Home until noon on Wednesday and at the church for one
hour prior to the services.
Gutverlet, Edward T.
Gutverlet or
Gutberlet,
Edward T. Gutberlet
Source: Marietta [Ohio] Times; 11 Dec 1989
Edward True Gutverlet,* 74, of Rt. 5,
Marietta, died Saturday afternoon at Heartland of Marietta.
He was born at Moss Run, Washington
County. He was the son of late Dloss**
and Clara Strickler Gutverlet.
He attended Moss Run Community
Church. He spent all of his life at
Lawrence Township except for four years, during which he served with the U. A.
Army in World War II.
He was a graduate of Lawrence High
School in 1934. He was employed at
Cardex until his retirement in 1980. He
organized the pony league and little leagues baseball programs at Dart and was
a member of the Little Muskingum Grange.
On Jan. 1, 1947, he married Marjorie Tullius.
He is survived by his wife; one son,
Keith Gutverlet of Marietta; two grandchildren, Mitchell and Jill; two
brothers, Clyde Gutverlet of Rt. 5 and Larry of Rt. 5; one sister, Margaret
Cline of DeVola.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. on
Tuesday at the McClure Schafer Funeral Home with the Rev. Edwin McLeod and the
Rev. Lee Tait officiating. Burial will
be in Valley Cemetery with military rites.
Friends may call at the funeral home.
Submitter's
Notes:
* The author of the obituary misspelled
the last name throughout the obituary.
It should be spelled GUTBERLET.
** This name is often seen spelled as
DeLoss.
Halloran, Mary Kathryn Halloran, nee Laws
Source: The Shelbyville [Indiana] News; Saturday, 8
Jul 1989
Mary Kathryn Halloran, 72, Greensburg,
died at 11:15 p.m. Thursday at Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis.
Born on Feb. 20, 1917, in Decatur
County, she was the daughter of Ed and Arie (Nation) Laws.
She worked at the General Electric
plant in Shelbyville for 21 years and was a member of Greensburg Methodist
Church.
On July 8, 1936, in Sandusky, Ind., she
married Harold H. Halloran, who survives.
Other survivors are a daughter, Mrs.
Bob (Beverly Ann) Wolfe, Delaware; three granddaughters; and a
great-granddaughter.
A brother preceded her in death.
Services will be at 9 a.m. Monday at
the Gilliland-Howe Funeral Home, Greensburg.
Burial will be in South Park Cemetery.
Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home.
Hamler, Pearl A. Laff Hamler, nee Smiley
Source: The
Columbus [Ohio] Dispatch - Thursday,
November 9, 1989
HAMLER (LAFF)
Pearl A. (Laff) Hamler, age
78. November 6,1989, Mt. Carmel Medical
Center. Faithfully attended Brookshire
United Methodist Church. Graduate of
Worthington High School. Preceded in
death by husbands Ralph C. Laff and Charles Hamler, brother Harry W. Smiley,
sisters Rhea G. Smiley and Margaret E. Perry.
Survived by children, David and Rhoda Laff, Constance Harding, Thomas
and Susan Laff; 7 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; brother and
sister-in-law, Paul E. and Ida Mae Smiley; sisters and brothers-in-law, Frieda
and Allen Ankrum, Virginia and James Montgomery; numerous nieces and
nephews. Friends may call at JERRY
SPEARS, 2693 W. Broad St., Thursday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where service will
be held 1 p.m. Friday. Pastor Ray Wiblin
officiating. Interment Sunset Cemetery. Family suggest contributions may be made to the American
Heart and Lung Association or the Brookshire United Methodist Church Memorial
Fund.
Hamman, Margaret M. Hamman, nee Stephens
Source: The Evansville [Indiana] Press; Friday, 13
Jan 1989
Margaret M. Hamman, 77, of Ellisville,
Mo., formerly of Evansville, died at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at her residence.
She had been employed by Chrysler Corp.
in Evansville.
Surviving are her husband, Richard R.;
and a son, Gene E. Hamman.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at
Christian Fellowship Center in Bridgeton, Mo., with burial in Bethel Cemetery
in Pond, Mo.
Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. today
at Schrader Funeral Home in Ballwin, Mo.
Hamman,
Margaret M. Hamman, nee Stephens
Source: The Evansville [Indiana] & Press; 14 Jan
1989
Margaret M. Hamman, 77, of Ellisville,
Mo., formerly of Evansville, services 2 p.m. today at Christian Fellowship
Center in Bridgeton, Mo., burial in Bethel Cemetery in Pond, Mo. Schrader Funeral Home in Ballwin, Mo., is
handling the arrangements.
Source: The Youngstown [Ohio] Vindicator; 4 Mar 1989
Robert M.
Hanlon, 63; was
retired from Sheet
& Tube
Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday at
the Davidson-Becker Funeral Home, Struthers, for Robert M. Hanlon, 63, of 949
Mathews Road, who died of liver disease Thursday morning in St. Elizabeth
Hospital Medical Center after a one-year illness.
Mr. Hanlon was born Aug. 10, 1925, in
Youngstown, a son of James and Marietta Laughlin Hanlon. He retired in 1978 from the Youngstown Sheet
& Tube Co. where he had worked for 33 1/2 years. He was a foreman at the coke plant. He was a Navy veteran of World War II and
Korea. He was member of the Cornerstone
Presbyterian Church and a former member of St. Nicholas Church in
Struthers. He was a member of the
Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3538, the Fraternal Order of Eagles 2536, the
Sons of Italy Lodge 1122, and the St. Anthony Society.
He leaves five daughters, Mrs. Sharon
Keener and Miss Kathy Hanlon, both of Youngstown, Mrs. Pamela Pelar and Mrs.
Mary Kay Tusinac, both of Struthers, and Mrs. Sheila Perry of Poland; three
sons, Stephen of Austintown, and James and Robert Jr., both at home; four
sisters, Mrs. Betty Bates and Mrs. Donna Janis, both of Canfield, Mrs. Harriet
Best of Youngstown and Mrs. Dottie Walters of Campbell; five brothers, Charles
and Jack, both of Youngstown, James of Chicago, and Raymond and George, both in
Florida; 12 grandchildren; and one great-grandson.
Three sisters, Miss Josephine and Miss
Marietta Hanlon and Mrs. Rose Roby, and a brother, William are deceased.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. Sunday at the funeral home, where the VFW will have services at 7:30 p.m.
Source: The Akron [Ohio] Beacon Journal; Tuesday, 25
April 1989
SEVILLE--Robert B. Hanzie, 65, died
April 24 at Akron General Medical Center, after a lengthy illness.
Born in Sterling, Mr. Hanzie resided in
Seville for three years, previously residing in Wadsworth for 36 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran, serving in World
War II, and plant manager of the Wadsworth Foundry for Scovill Inc., retiring
in 1985 with 34 years service. He was a
member of V.F.W. Post 1089 and American Legion Post 170, and enjoyed
woodworking.
Mr. Hanzie is survived by wife, Mildred
L.; son and daughter-in-law, Robert H. and Kathy of Guilford Township; daughter
and son-in-law, Linda and Neil Peterson of Wadsworth; five grandchildren;
sisters, Louise Moser of Seville and Mary Ann Myers of Wadsworth.
The family will receive friends at the
Hilliard Cox Mullaney Funeral Home, 174 N. Lyman St., Wadsworth, TODAY, 2 to 4
and 7 to 9 p.m., and one hour prior to services, which will be Wednesday, 1
p.m., at the funeral home, Rev. Gerald L. Keller officiating. Interment at Hillcrest Cemetery. Contributions may be made to the Pulmonary
Department at Akron General Medical Center, 400 Wabash Ave., Akron 44307.
(Hilliard Cox Mullaney,
334-1501.)
Hardway, Bonnie Gay Hardway, nee Yost
Source: The Charleston [West Virginia] Gazette; 1 May
1989
HARDWAY -- Mrs. Bonnie Gay, 66, of
Nicut, Calhoun County, April 29, 1989, Stump Funeral Home, Arnoldsburg.
Submitter’s Note: See full
article below.
Hardway,
Bonnie Gay Hardway, nee Yost
Source: The
Calhoun [County, West Virginia] Chronicle; May 1989
Bonnie
Gay Hardway, 66, of Nicut, Calhoun County, died Saturday, April 29, 1989, at
the CAMC General Division, Charleston.
Mrs.
Hardway was born in Calhoun County, a daughter of the late Pete and Maggie
Anderson Yost.
Surviving is her husband, Donald D. Hardway; three sons, Jackie Lee
Hardway of Arnoldsburg, Denzil D. Hardway of Uniontown, Ohio, and Leonard
Hardway of Palestine; two daughters, Mrs. Norma Jane Drake of Big Bend and
Janice Lynn Slocum of Mt. Zion; two brothers, Lester Yost of Akron, Ohio, and
Woodford (Buddy) Yost of Grantsville; 14 grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
Services
were held at the Walnut Memorial Church at Chloe, with the Rev. Don Dawson
officiating. Burial was in the Minnora
Cemetery.
Source: The Mansfield [Ohio] News Journal; 11 Jan
1989
MANSFIELD -- William F. Harper, 74, of
348 Vennum Ave. died Monday evening in Mansfield Memorial Home after an
extended illness.
He was born Oct. 24, 1914, in New
Martinsville, W. Va., living in Mansfield most of his life. Mr. Harper was a retired employee of the
Tappan Co.
He was a member of the Mansfield Lodge
35 F&AM, AARP and American Legion McVey Post 16. He was a U.S. Army veteran serving in World
War II.
Surviving are a stepdaughter, Beverly
Snavely of Lexington; a sister-in-law, Betty Uhlich Harper of Mansfield; a
number of nieces and nephews; and his former wife, Jane Parr Harper of
Mansfield.
He was preceded in death by one brother,
B. Lee Harper, and one sister, Marybelle Silver.*
There will be no calling hours. Private graveside services will be held in
Mansfield cemetery.
Arrangements are being handled by
Wappner Funeral Directors.
*Submitter's Note: See article in next day's paper about
spelling of this name.
Source: The Mansfield [Ohio] News Journal; 12 Jan
1989
Correction
The name of a deceased sister --
Marybelle Silva -- was spelled incorrectly in the obituary Wednesday on page
5-A for William F. Harper of Vennum Avenue, Mansfield. Also, it was omitted that Mr. Harper was a
1932 graduate of Mansfield Senior High School.
Incorrect information was provided to
the News Journal.
Hasson, Marshall N. Hasson Sr.
Source: Obituary clipping from collection of Evelyn
Rowley Hasson [1914-1972]
LOCAL CIVILIAN AIR INSTRUCTOR
KILLED IN CRASH
Marshall N. Hasson, 25, Dies When
Plane Crashes In Alabama.
Marshall N.
Hasson, 25, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Hasson, Sr., 417 North Second street,
a civilian flying instructor, formerly at Parks Air College, was killed
yesterday in the crash of a light army training plane six miles south of
Tuscaloosa, Ala., the parents were notified by the public relations office of
Van De Groot Field, Ala.
For the past two
and one-half years Hasson was instructor in the Air College at Tuscaloosa and
lived thee with his wife and young son, Marshall N. Jr. His parents here operate the Shiloh Valley
Airport, six miles east of Scott Field, which is used by the Civil Air Patrol
of this area. All fields of this type
and schools are operated under U. S. Army supervision.
In the accident a
flying cadet, whose name has temporarily been withheld, also lost his life. The plane was demolished but did not burn.
Hasson was an
instructor under the Army Air Force’s training program at Alabama Institute of
Aeronautics, Tuscaloosa, Ala., the past 2 1/2 years and previous to that time
was co-operator of the Curtiss Flying Field, East St. Louis.
Five weeks ago he
was in Belleville to visit his parents at which time he told his father that 76
students he had trained were now in the flying service overseas. He has a brother, George H. Hasson on
overseas duty who is the flight engineer on a bomber.
He was born in
Sharon, Pa., and his wife's former home was Akron, Ohio. Surviving him besides those previously named
are the brothers and sisters: Frank L., Chicago; Mrs. Alice Atterbury, and Miss
Janet, St. Louis; and Dorothy Dorris and Arthur, with the parents, here.
The parents will
leave for Akron, O., tomorrow where funeral services will be held.
Source: Anderson [Indiana] Bulletin; 29 Apr 1989
Walnut St. -- Services at 10 a.m. today
at Robert D. Loose Funeral Home, 200 W. 53rd St. Burial at Anderson Memorial Park Cemetery.
Higgins, Shirley A. Higgins, nee Greenwell
Source: card prepared by BROWNING GENEALOGY
EVANSVILLE, INDIANA
AREA OBITUARY SEARCH, March, 1989
HIGGINS, SHIRLEY
A. 52 d.
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several doctors
& private duty latly [sic?]
@ McCurdy Center
husb; Darrell
4 dau Jo Ellen Seibert, Chandler, In
Rebecca Robertson, LV, NV
Denise M. Aull, Owensboro, K
Jennifer Gunn, Evlle
mother; Mary L. Funk,
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Highman, Alma Lucile Menkel Bigler Highman nee Menkel
Alma L. Bigler Highman, 89, formerly of 210 Center Street, Woodsfield, died
Feb. 13, 1989 at Scenic Hills nursing home, Gallipolis. She was born June 23,
1899, at Woodsfield, a daughter of the late Edward and Emma Menkel. She was a
member of the United Methodist church, Woodsfield, VFW auxiliary, American
legion auxiliary, Woodsfield and a long time member of the former I. O. O. F.
lodge of Woodsfield.
She was preceded in death by
her first husband Lawrence Bigler, her second husband A. H. Highman and one
son, Lawrence Bigler, Jr., is survived by two daughters, Grace Drepperd,
Merritt Island, FL., Thelma Blanchard, CA.; two sons, Ray Highman,
Reynoldsburg, Gilbert Bigler, Indiana; several grandchildren, several
great-grandchildren and several great great-grandchildren.
Friends were received Feb. 15
at the Bauer-Turner funeral home where services will be held today a 11 a.m.,
with Rev. Dennis Bewley officiating. Interment in the Oaklawn cemetery,
Woodsfield.
Highman, Geneva M. Highman nee Hartshorn
Spirit of Democracy, Woodsfield,
Ohio, dated,
LKP#6
Geneva M. Highman, age 80, of 300 South Main Street,
Woodsfield, died Monday morning August 14, 1989 at the University Hospital,
Columbus.
She was born
She was a member of the Hatshorn Ridge Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Arlie D. Highman,
May 4, 1959; 1 infant daughter; 1 infant son, Max Clinton.
She is survived by one daughter Irma Highman, Woodsfield;
one son, Eric Highman, Woodsfield; two granddaughters, Stephanie Highman,
Nichole Highman; four sisters, Mrs. Gertrude Hines and Mrs. Ruth Mallett, both
of Lewisville, Mrs. Anna June Bishop, Santa Clara, Calif., Mrs. Roslea Dougherty,
Louisville; four brothers, Demoine Hartshorn, Graysville, Sam Hartshorn, North
Canton, Eugene Hartshorn, Graysville, Heber Hartshorn, Lewisville.
Friends were received at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home,
Woodsfield, where services were held Friday with Tim Fleeman officiating.
Interment was in Hartshorn Ridge Cemetery, Graysville.
Source: The Terre Haute [Indiana] Tribune-Star;
Sunday, 20 Aug 1989
CLINTON -- Russell "Coonfoot"
Hill, 90, of 829 N. 7th St. died at 4 p.m. Saturday in Vermillion Convalescent
Center. He was a retired coal
miner. He was born May 2, 1899, in
Megan* County, Mo., to Frank Hill and Ollie Schutt Hill. Survivors include his wife, Lola Eubanks Hill
of Clinton; two daughters, Elsie Huffman of Paris, Ill., and Josephine
Trueblood of West Terre Haute; two step-daughters, Mabel Foster and Maxine
Davies of Dennison, Texas; two brothers, William and Lloyd of New Goshen; one
sister, Sadie Revesz of Universal; 15 grandchildren; two step-grandchildren;
and great-great-grandchildren. He was a
member of the United Mine Workers.
Services are scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Frist Funeral Home with
the Rev. Joe Sollars officiating. Burial
is in Walnut Grove Cemetery. Visitation
is 4 to 8 p.m. Monday.
*Submitter's Note: I cannot locate a MEGAN County,
Missouri. Perhaps it is either Macon
County or Morgan County, but it is listed as Megan County in the death
certificate as well.
Source: The Massillon [Ohio] Independent; 28 Aug 1989
Lester A. Hodgkiss, age 61, of 2131
Amherst Rd. N.E., passed away Sunday morning at his home following a two year
illness.
Lester was born in Wheeling, WV, and lived
in Massillon since 1961. He was a member
of Christ Lutheran Church, and a veteran of the Korean Conflict.
He is survived by his wife, Ruth of the
home; daughter and son-in-law, Niki and Rock Yager; son and daughter-in-law,
Neal H. and Karen Hodgkiss both of Jackson Twp; grandchildren, Kendra and
Krista Hodgkiss, and Kyle Yager; mother Mame Hodgkiss of Morristown, OH;
sisters, Mrs. Betty Lavitchka of St. Clairsville, Mrs. Fern Coleman, Mrs.
Delores White; brother, Ray Hodgkiss all of Wheeling, WV.
Services will be held Tuesday at 10:30
a.m. at the Paquelet Funeral Home in Massillon with the Rev. Dennis Engler
officiating. Interment will be at Rose
Hill Memorial Park. Friends may call at
the funeral home Monday from 7 to 9 p.m.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Christ Lutheran Church or
Hospice of Stark County.
PAQUELET, A Golden Rule
Funeral Home, 833-3222.
Source: The Indianapolis [Indiana] Star; Sunday, 8
Jan 1989
HARVEY
HOOD, 56, Indianapolis, died Saturday.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Flanner & Buchanan Farley
Morris Street Chapel, with calling from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. today, 9 a.m. to 9
p.m. Monday and 9 a.m. until services Tuesday.
He worked in heating and air conditioning for several years, most
recently with Wilson Capitolaire. He was
a member of Garden Baptist Church.
Survivors: wife, Laura E. Gay Hood; daughters, Sharon
Hoagland, Cindy Barger, Robbin Anness, Jayne Bluemel and Virginia Scott; sons,
Harold and Terry Scott and Carl, Daniel and Charles Hood; mother, Grace Martin;
sisters, Myrtle Tate and Alice Roach; 19 grandchildren.
Source: The Ashtabula [Ohio] Star; 3 Dec 1989
MADISON -- David Hoplight, 48, of 1148
Grand Ave., died Friday at Memorial Hospital of Geneva.
Born May 3, 1941, in Erie, he was a son
of William and Irene (Rood) Hoplight and lived in the Madison area for the past
six years.
Mr. Hoplight was employed by the U.S.
Postal Service and was a letter carrier in the Thompson Township area. He retired from service in the U.S. Navy
after 20 years.
Survivors include his wife, the former
Cindy Nagle, three daughters, Jacklyne* Emlee and Kristene Williams, both of
Tulsa, Okla., and Sonya Hoplight of Madison; two stepsons, Charles Jarvi and
Sam Howard; stepdaughter, Samantha Howard; five brothers, William Sr., Mark and
Ted, all of Ashtabula, Jack of Madison and Pete of Puyallup, Wash.; and four
sisters, Pam Hoplight, Karen Kidman and Gloria Farr, all of Ashtabula, and
Sally Wolford of Warren.
Service is 10 a.m. Tuesday at the
Guerriero Funeral Home, 6280 S. Main St., North Kingsville, with the Rev. R.
Starkey of the Church of Latter Day Saints officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Memory Gardens,
North Kingsville.
Calling hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at
the funeral home.
*Submitter's Note:
The U.S. Public Records Index, Volume 1, spells the name as
"Jacklynn" Grace Hoplight.
Huntsman, Nellie Huntsman Powell
Nellie Huntsman Powell, 66,
Homeworth, formerly of Belmont County, died Wednesday in Alliance City
Hospital, Alliance. She was born in Belmont County, Feb. 8 1923 daughter of the
late Arthur and Grace Carpenter Huntsman.
She was preceded in death by
her husband, Robert.
Surviving are two daughters,
Rebecca Hladik of Monroe Falls, and Gloria Emplit of Pickford, Mich. ; a
sister, Grace Lucas of Belmont; a half-brother; two half-sisters; three
grandsons.
There will be no visitation.
Services will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Kelly-Kemp Funeral Home' Beth esda with the Rev.
John Jackson officiating. Burial will follow in Crestview Cemetery,
Barnesville.
Huntsman, Thelma L. Huntsman, nee Ferreira
Source: The San
Bernardino County [California] Sun - Friday, 2 Jun 1989
BENICIA
-- Thelma L. Huntsman, 63, a former 33-year Redlands resident, died May 30,
1989.
She was
born Dec. 3, 1925, in Honolulu, Hawaii.
She was preceded in death by her beloved son, Mike Mellor.
She is
survived by three sons, George Mellor of Benicia, Ema Roberts of Sacramento and
William Huntsman; daughter, Barbara Lawson of Calimesa; son-in-law, William
Lawson; daughters-in-law, Chris Mellor and Stacey Roberts; 15 grandchildren;
two great-grandchildren; four sisters, Marjorie, Melva, Addie, and Pearl; one
brother, Mel; and friends and all the special kids that called her mom.
Graveside service will be 1 p.m.
Monday, June 5, 1989, at Hillside Memorial Park.
Indermuhle, Willetta Indermuhle, nee Walter
Source: The Spirit of Democracy [Woodsfield, Ohio]; 7
Apr 1989
Willetta A. Indermuhle, 88, of Route 2,
Sardis died Thursday, March 30, 1989 in Barnesville Hospital.
She was a member of the Apostolic
Christian Church, Sardis.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Carl, in 1972; a sister, Lillian Walters.*
Surviving are a son, Delbert of Sardis;
two daughters, Rosella Figel and Mrs. John (Almeda) Brake, both of Sardis; nine
grandchildren; 25 great-grandchildren.
Friends received at Rush Funeral Home,
Sardis. Services were held Sunday at the
Apostolic Christian Church, Sardis.
Interment in Apostolic Church Cemetery, Sardis.
*Submitter's
Note: In Lillian's obituary, the last name is
spelled WALTER.
Jackson,
Grace E. Jackson, nee Eikleberry
Source: The Marietta [Ohio] Times; 16 Aug 1989
WOOSTER -- Grace E. Jackson, 80, of
Wooster, a former Monroe County resident, died Monday, Aug. 14, in Wooster
Community Hospital.
She was born June 17, 1909, at Sardis
to James Abraham and Mary Angeline Henthorn Eikleberry. She was a member of West Union Church of
Christ.
She is survived by three daughters, Mrs.
Lester (Marie) Lallathin of Wooster, Carolyn Kindle of Graysville and Mrs. Don
(Mabel) Frase of Creston; two sons, Harold and Elmer, both of Graysville; 10
grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and three sisters, Clara Morena of
Woodsfield; Hazel Edington, of Wooster and Nellie Howell of Sardis.
She was preceded in death by three
brothers, Homer, George and Clark Eikleberry.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Thursday in
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home at Woodsfield with Tim Fleeman officiating. Burial
will be in West Union Cemetery at Sardis.
Friends will be received from 2 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Jacobs, Mary Bessie Jacobs, nee Headley
Source: The West Virginian, [Fairmont, West
Virginia]; 9 Dec 1989
Mary Bessie Jacobs, 87, of 1857
Morgantown Ave., died Friday* (Dec. 9,* 1989) at Fairmont General Hospital She was born Dec. 9, 1901, at Reader, a
daughter of the late Ben and Margaret Headley.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Worth Jacobs, in 1972.
Survivors include one son, I. Raymond
Jacobs of Randallstown, Md.; eight grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by one son,
Jim Jacobs; five brothers; and five sisters.
She was a homemaker. She was a Protestant by faith.
Arrangements are incomplete at the Ford
Funeral Home, 201 Columbus St.
*Submitter's Note: in 1989 Friday was December 8.
Jaggers, Estel "Windy" Jaggers
Source: The Bowling Green [Kentucky] Daily News; 6
Apr 1989
BROWNSVILLE, Ky. -- Estel
"Windy" Jaggers, 72, of Wingfield died at 10:10 p.m. Tuesday at the
Medical Center in Bowling Green after a brief illness.
The Indiana native was a retired
farmer, a World War II Army veteran, a member of Ollie United Baptist Church,
Veteran of Foreign War Post 6937 and Disabled American Veterans.
He was a son of the late Solomon and
Laurie Jaggers.
Funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday at
Otter Gap Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Pine Grove Cemetery. Visitation is in progress at Gravil Funeral
Home.
Survivors include his wife, Thelma
Jaggers, two stepsons, James W. Sanders of Bowling Green and Paul C. Sanders of
Rocky Hill; two sisters, Bertha Houchins of Bowling Green and Versie Cowles of
Smiths Grove; and six grandchildren.
Source: The Evansville [Indiana] Press; Monday, 23
Oct 1989
Wilford Jarboe, 73, of Evansville, died
at 10:30 a.m. yesterday at Deaconess Hospital.
Mr. Jarboe, a member of Central United
Methodist Church, retired in 1981 as director of the Media Center of the
Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corp., after 42 years of perfect attendance.
He was a former teacher and principal
in Spencer and Vanderburgh counties.
Mr. Jarboe taught defensive driving
classes for the Vanderburgh County Misdemeanor Traffic Court, and was assistant
state coordinator of the southwest district of 55 Alive.
He was on the board of Central
Library. He received the Audio Visual
Instruction Director Service Award for outstanding contributions to
audio-visual instruction, and the Edgar Dale Award, a national audio visual
award for outstanding contributions.
Mr. Jarboe, A Kentucky Colonel, was
past president of the Breakfast Optimist Club and the Evansville Retired
Teachers Association.
He was a graduate of the University of
Evansville, and received his master's degree from Indiana University. He was past president of Phi Delta Kappa.
Surviving are his wife, Josephine
"Jo"; daughters, Patricia Ann Buchanan of Columbia, Mo., and
Priscilla Sue Wilson of West Lafayette, Ind.; his mother, Edith Jarboe of
Bloomington, Ind.; brothers, Dr. Everett Jarboe and the Rev. Morris Jarboe,
both of Bloomington; and, grandsons, Andrew and Adams Wilson, both of West
Lafayette.
A memorial service will be at 2 p.m.
tomorrow at Central United Methodist Church.
The body will be cremated.
Friends may call from 2 to 8 p.m. today at Alexander Funeral Home North
Chapel.
The family said friends, if they wish,
may make memorial contributions to the Evansville Retired Teachers Association
to establish a scholarship for a high school student pursuing an audio-visual
degree or to the Santa Claus, Ind., campgrounds.
*Submitter's Note: He was listed as ADAM Wilson in Wilford's
wife Josephine's obituary in 2000
Source: The Barnesville [Ohio] Enterprise; 4 Oct
1989; Page: 2 Column: 3
Shad Leasure Jarvis 3 1/2 months, of
Batesville, died September 30, 1989 at Barnesville Hospital. He was born June 13, 1989 in Cambridge, son
of Larry Jarvis, Wheeling. W.Va. and Diane Leasure of Batesville.
Surviving, in addition to his parents, are
one brother, Michael Leasure of the home; maternal grandparents, Marilyn and
Carl Leasure, Batesville; paternal grandparents, William and Sandy Jarvis,
Wheeling, W.Va.; great-grandparents, Charles and Evelyn Hendershot, Wheeling,
and Sadie Jarvis of Utah; two uncles; three aunts; and one cousin.
Funeral services were held on Tuesday
from the Thorn-Eberle Funeral Home, Quaker City, with Rv. Johnny Jackson
officiating. Burial was made in
Batesville Cemetery.
Johnson, Bessie H. Johnson
Bessie H. Johnson, 84, of 336
E. South St., Barnesville, died Sunday, January 15, 1989, in Barnesville
Hospital. She was born October 7, 1904 in Belmont County and was a daughter of
the late James Allen and Melissa Jane Davis Huntsman:
She was preceded in death by
her first husband, Homer Otto Stephens; her second husband, George Johnson;
three brothers and four sisters.
Surviving are two sons: Arden
Stephens of Uhrichsville and Homer Stephens of Martins Ferry; four daughters:
Mrs. Geneva Barrett, Mrs. Mona Carpenter, Mrs. Alberta Robb, all of Barnesville
and Stella Mae Johnson of the home; one brother, Earl Huntsman of Toronto;
three sisters: Mrs. Goldie Swallie of Barnesville, Mrs. Pearl Burkhart of
Belmont and Mrs. Bertha Morris of Ashland; 15 grandchildren, 30
greatgrandchildren and seven greatgreat-grandchildren.
Friends were received Tuesday
at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home. Services are being held there
Wednesday at 1 p.m. with the Rev. Don Perks officiating. Burial will follow in
Crestview Cemetery.
Johnson,
Effie G. Johnson, nee Ellis
Source: The Ashtabula [Ohio] Star-Beacon; 11 May 1989
HUDSON -- Effie G. (Ellis) Johnson, 81,
died Tuesday in Akron General Hospital.
She was born in Eagleville Jan. 26,
1908, a daughter of Charles and Fanny (Pratt) Ellis. She lived in Ashtabula 35 years, in Pompano
Beach, Fla., 11 years, and for the past nine years, in Hudson. She retired after 25 years of service from
Farmer's National Bank, Ashtabula, where she was employed as a teller.
Mrs. Johnson enjoyed poetry and wrote
many poems; played the organ at Christ the King Lutheran Church in Pompano
Beach; was a member of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Hudson; and of Order of the
Eastern Star, Ashtabula Chapter.
Survivors include her husband of 55
years, Carl; a son, Carl Herbert Johnson of Houston, Texas; a daughter,
Patricia Lucille Wiley of Hudson; two grandchildren; and one
great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by a brother,
Earl Ellis.
Service is 2 p.m. Friday in Gloria Dei
Lutheran Church. Interment will be in
Crown Hill Cemetery, Twinsburg.
The family will receive friends 1 p.m.
Friday until the time of service in Gloria Dei Lutheran Church.
Memorials may be made to the building
fund of Gloria Dei Lutheran Church.
Johnson-Romito Golden Rule Funeral
Home, 19 E. Main St., Hudson, is in charge of arrangements.
Source: The Owensboro [Kentucky] Messenger-Inquirer -
Sunday, December 31, 1989
TELL CITY, Ind. - Albert Jones, 45, of Tell
City, died Saturday, Dec. 30, 1989, at St. Joseph Hospital, Huntingburg, Ind.
He was born in Grandview, Ind., was employed at Tell City Chair Co. and was a
member of GMP Union Local 355 in Tell City.
Survivors include two daughters,
Michelle and Albertina Jones, both of Tell City; four brothers, John Jones of
Cherry Point, N.C., Roy Jones of New Orleans, La., William Jones of
Shippenburg, Pa., and Clyde Jones of Evansville; and five sisters, Dora Beasley
of Troy, Ind., Lucille Rice, Viola Cotton, both of Rockport, Ind., Juanita
Buechlein of Jasper, Ind., and Irene Sutton of Galion, Ohio.
Services are at 1 p.m. CST Wednesday at
Boultinghouse Funeral Home, Rockport. Burial in New Hope
Cemetery, Grandview. Visitation after noon CST Tuesday
at the funeral home.
Jones, Mary
Ola Jones, nee McCamey
Source: photo of newspaper article posted on
findagrave; 10 Jan 1989
GAMBRILLS, Md. -- Mary Ola Jones, 75,
of Gambrills, formerly of Belpre and Charleston, W.Va., died Sunday, Jan. 8, in
Anne Arundel General Hospital at Annapolis, Md.
She was born July 21, 1913, in
Matamoras to George Warren and Lydia Goodballot McCamey. She was a member of Rockland United Methodist
Church and the Methodist Women. She was
a nurse at Staats Hospital in Charleston, W.Va., from 1937 to 1950 and at St.
Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg from 1960 to 1976. She was a member of Order of Eastern Star and
White Shrine at Charleston.
She is survived by one daughter, Mary
L. Dobish; one grandson; one granddaughter; and one brother, Pete McCamey.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Andrew Russell Jones, in 1976.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at
Rockland United Methodist Church at Belpre with the Rev. Dennis Ditto and the
Rev. Maurice Bailey officiating. Burial
will be in Rockland Cemetery. Friends
may call at Leavitt Funeral Home in Belpre from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday.
Jones, Ruth Elvena Jones nee Lallathin
Ruth Elvena Jones, daughter
of William and Florence Huffman Lallathin, born November 2, 1906, departed this
life July 23, 1989.
On February 16, 1928 she was
married to Homer Jones. To this union were born three daughters and two sons.
Hazel Barker of Sardis; Gladys Lytton of Bridgeport; James W. and Carl E., died
in infancy; Dorothy Bayes, Benwood Road, Sardis; ten grandchildren and twelve
great-grandchildren.
She was a member of the
Church of Christ, West Union, for many years and attended regularly as health
permitted.
Services were held at the
Rush Funeral Home, Sardis, with Alvin and Donald Thompson officiating on July
26. Interment in West Union Cemetery.
Kelley,
Ruth A. Kelley, nee Starcher
Source: The Parkersburg [West Virginia] News; 21 Jul 1989
Ruth A. Kelley, 64, of 4612 Sixth Ave.,
Vienna, died Thursday morning at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital following an
extended illness.
She was born at Grantsville, a daughter
of Lona Mae Lattea Starcher of Grantsville, and the late Harlan Starcher.
In addition to her mother, she is
survived by her husband, William B. Kelley; one son, Vernon Kelley of Mineral
Wells; a daughter, Vera M. Hopkins of Parkersburg; three brothers, Daryl
Starcher of Palestine, W.Va., Junior Starcher of Stumptown, W.Va., and Leo
Starcher of Rockport; five sisters, Ruby Powell of Barberton, Ohio, Reda
Warnick of Norton, Ohio, Lena Franks of Akron, Ohio, Emogene Poling of
Grantsville and Janet Taylor of Normantown, W.Va.; five grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren.
Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at
Leavitt Funeral Home, Parkersburg, with the Rev. Clyde Beard officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery North.
Friends may call at the funeral home
from 2-4* and 7-9 p.m. today.
*Submitter's Note: These numbers were not clear on my copy of
this obituary so may not be right here.
Source: The Ukiah [California] Daily Journal;
Tuesday, 24 Oct 1989
A graveside service for Daniel Duane King,
age 15 days, of Ukiah was at 10 a.m. today at the Ukiah cemetery. The Rev. Gary Lombardi of St. Mary's Catholic
Church and the Rev. John M. Kraps of Ukiah United Methodist Church conducted
the service. The King infant died
Wednesday, Oct. 18 at a San Francisco hospital.
He was born Oct. 3, 1989 in Ukiah. He is survived by his parents, Philip and
Janine King of Ukiah; his twin brother, Philip Warren King; older brother Joel
Thompson and older sister Rachel Charlotte King; grandparents Kathryn and Duane
Thompson and Mark and Nancy King, all of Ukiah; and great grandmother Charlotte
King.
Arrangements are under the direction of
Eversole Mortuary.
Source: The Coshocton [Ohio] Tribune; 15 Aug 1989
NEWCOMERSTOWN -- C. Scott Kinkade, 41,
of 3173 Carson Highway, Adrian, Mich., formerly of Newcomerstown, died Sunday
evening, Aug. 13, 1989, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in
Adrian.
Born Feb. 19, 1948, in Cambridge, he
was a son of William F. Kinkade of Cumberland and Charlene (Beiger)* Kindade
[sic--Kinkade] Moore of Newcomerstown.
A 1966 graduate of Newcomerstown he was
employed with Bohn Aluminum in Adrian.
He also was a member of Ghost Riders Motorcycle Club.
Kinkade was a former member of
Kimbolton Methodist Church.
Surviving in addition to his parents
are a son, David Kinkade of Paulding; three daughters, Mrs. Kelly Edwards of
Van Wert, Mrs. Fawn Watson of Georgia and Taletha Kinkade of Marrietta [sic--Marietta];
three stepbrothers, Larry Porter of Kimbolton, James Porter of Rockwell, Texas,
and Craig Moore of Newcomersatown [sic--Newcomerstown]; a sister, Mrs.
Robert (Linda) Arnold of Grove City; stepsister, Dixie Moore of Newcomerstown;
three half brothers, Terry Kinkade of Burkburnette, Texas, Tony Kinkade of
Byesville and Tim Kinkade of Derwent; a half sister, Mrs. Tammy Rudd of
Byesville; stepmother, Vivian Kinkade of Cumberland and stepfather, Herbert
Moore of Newcomerstown; and one grandson.
Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at
Durant Funeral Home with the Rev. William E. Haggis II officiating. Graveside service will be 2 p.m. Thursday at
Zion Cemetery at Claysville.
Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Wednesday at the funeral home.
*Submitter's Note: This is seen as Berger in other articles.
Kinkade, Violet Annie Roach Kinkade, nee Hunt
Source: The Lawton [Oklahoma] Consitution; 11 Nov
1989
Funeral for Violet Annie Kinkade, 87,
Lawton, will be at 2 p.m. Saturday in Lawton Ritter-Dalton Funeral Home Chapel
with Leon Jones officiating.
Mrs. Kinkade died Thursday in a local
nursing home.
Burial will be in Cache Cemetery.
She was born Sept. 8, 1902, in Comanche
County, Texas, and lived in Texas until moving to Cache when she was 15. She was a resident of the Cache area until
moving to Lawton six years ago. She
married William R. Roach, Oct. 26, 1918, in Cache; he died March 17, 1956. She later married Orville A. Kinkade, Sept.
1, 1958 in Lawton. She was a member of
the Church of Christ in Cache.
Survivors include her husband, of the
home; a son, Charles Roach, Chelsea; two daughters: Peggy Gibson, Chelsea; and Marie Huddleston,
of Tulsa; a stepson, David Kinkade, Lawton; two stepdaughters: Geneva Lynch and Juanita Weger, both of
Lawton; 14 grandchildren, 38 great-grandchildren, and nine
great-great-grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren, and one step-great-grandchild.
Kirby, Iva L. Kirby, nee Nance
Source: The
Beatrice [Nebraska] Daily Sun; Monday, 16 Oct 1989
FAIRBURY
-- Iva L. (Nance) Kirby, 74, Fairbury, died Sunday, Oct. 15, 1989 at Parkview
Center in Beatrice. Born
July 27, 1919 in Germantown.
Survivors: son, Marvin of Lees Summit,
Mo.; daughter, Mrs. Verl (Barbara) Schoenrock of Fairbury; brothers, Wilber [sic--Wilbur]
Nance of Gila Bend, Ariz., Rolland Nance of Maryville, Calif., Frank Nance of
Imperial Beach, Calif. and James Nance of Los Alamitos, Calif.; sisters, Donna
Hadden [sic--Haddon] of Shula Vista, Calif., Janice Hennecke of Lincoln
and Billie Virginia Everhart of Fairbury; five grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren.
Funeral: 2 p.m. Tuesday, First Baptist Church Fairbury,
the Rev. John Dennert. Burial: Fairbury Cemetery. Memorial to family choice. Nuckolls-Meyer Funeral Home, Fairbury.
Knowles, Edna Mae Knowles, nee Moreland
Source: The Indianapolis [Indiana] Star; Wednesday, 8
Mar 1989
EDNA
MAE MORELAND KNOWLES, 76, Indianapolis, died Monday. Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Moore
and Kirk Irvington Chapel, with calling from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. today. She had been an addressograph operator 14
years for the Indianapolis Museum of Art, retiring in 1977. She was a member of St. Matthew's Episcopal
Church. Survivors: husband, Don A. Knowles; daughter, Anna L.
Merrell; stepson, Robert Lee Knowles; stepdaughters, Susie Smith and Linda Lou
Hutton; sister, Mary Matthews; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Kondrach, John Thomas Kondrach
Source: as posted on findagrave.com with this note,
"Information was obtained from his obituary in the Douglas Budget Sept.
20, 1989 and cemetery records."
John Thomas Kondrach, 21, died Sept. 6 at Bamberg, Germany due to
injuries received in a maneuver accident. He was the son of James and Patricia
(Mackall) Kondrach. He attended schools in Midwest and Douglas and graduated
from high school in Frederick, Colo. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in the fall
of 1987.
He is survived by his parents of
Rupert, Idaho; one brother, James Michael Kondrach Jr. of Calif.; two sisters,
Shelley Midgett of Casper and Tracey Johnson of Midwest; maternal grandparents,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wood of Cadiz, Ohio and paternal grandfather, Charles
Dowdell of Glenrock. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents.
Source: The Lebanon, Laclede Co., Missouri obituary
book, 23 Aug 1989
James Earl "Jim" Kruger, 55,
of 225 Sherman, Lebanon, died early today (Wednesday) in the Rolla Hospital. The body has been cremated. A memorial service will be announced at a
later date. Arrangements are under the
direction of Palmer-Pickering Funeral Home.
Jim was employed by Carthage Special
Road District. He has served in the U.S.
Army. On April 24, 1980 he was married
to Sally Rose Ann Leslie in Los Angeles, Ca.
They had resided in Lebanon the past two years.
Survivors include his wife, Sally Rose Ann of the home; his mother,
Julie Ann Painter of Orion, Ill.; a son, James Kruger of Illinois; three
daughters, Louanne Baker, Moline, Ill., Julie Ann Johnson, Kansas City and
Samantha Ann Marie Kruger of the home; three brothers, Bill of Prophetstown,
Ill., Dan, New York, N.Y.; two sisters, Mary Ann Painter, Seal Beach, Ca. and
Lori Archibald of Orion; also three grandchildren.
Leach, Helen J. Wehr nee Leach
Source: The Cambridge [Ohio]
Jeffersonian; Monday, 18 Sept. 1989
BARNESVILLE---Helen J. Wehr, 69, of 318 Wiley
Ave., Barnesville, died Sunday evening (Sept. 17, 1989) at Barnesville Health
Care Center.
She was born Feb. 27, 1920, in Monroe County, daughter of
the late Barney and Grace Spence Leach. She was a member of First United
Methodist Church, Barnesville and VFW Post 2792 Auxiliary.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Hubert Wehr in
1983 and one brother.
Mrs. Wehr leaves one son, Larry Wehr of Barnesville; one
daughter, Mrs. Harry (Janet) Van Horn of Barnesville; two sisters, Mrs. Ethel
Carpenter of Barnesville and Mrs. Cledith Carpenter of Summerfield; one
brother, Jack Leach of Barnesville; three grandchildren and three
great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 P.M. Tuesday at
Campbell-Plumly Funeral Home where services will be at 1 P.M. Wednesday with
the Rev. Ron Hopkins officiating. Burial will be in Crestview Cemetery.
Leach, Shirley A. Leach nee Wise
Source: The Cambridge [Ohio]
Jeffersonian
Shirley A. Leach, 53, of 52327 Brownfield Hollow Road,
Quaker City, died at 3:15 A.M. Tuesday, April 4, 1989, in University Hospital,
Columbus, following a short illness.
She was born Nov. 11, 1935, near Summerfield, daughter of
the late John and Katie Wehr Wise.
Surviving are her husband, Rex Leach of the home; three
daughters, Mrs. Gary (Penny) Reed of Caldwell Route 4, Mrs. Ricky (Betty Ann)
Howiler of Temperanceville and Mrs. Bill (Patty) Masciarelli of Summerfield;
two sons, Jeff and Mike Leach both of the home; four brothers, Sylvan Wise and
Robert Wise both of Summerfield, Royden Wise of Caldwell and Gerald Wise of
Woodsfield; two sisters, Lavina Woodby of Tennessee and Sara Lou Snyder of
Summerfield; and seven grandchildren.
Mrs. Leach was preceded in death by three brothers,
Kenneth, Paul and Junior Wise; and one grandson Donnie Howiler.
Source: The Cambridge [Ohio] Daily Jeffersonian; 21
Aug 1989
Leasure services
SUMMERFIELD -- Services have been scheduled
for Tom (Tom Cat) Leasure, 53, Stafford, for 2 p.m. Tuesday at the
Brubach-Watters Funeral Home with the Revs. Steve Sparling and Dave Glass
officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Tabor
Cemetery, Summerfield R.D. 1.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. today at the funeral home.
Mr. Leasure died at 8:15 a.m. Saturday
(Aug. 19, 1989) at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, W.Va. following a
lengthy illness.
He was born March 5, 1936, near
Stafford, son of the late Fred and Senior Thompson Leasure. He was a dozer operator for B&N Coal Co.,
Dexter City. He was a Methodist by
faith.
Mr. Leasure leaves his wife, Patricia
Brown Leasure, whom he married Oct. 29, 1962; two daughters, Lisa Leasure and
Barbara Leasure, both of the home; one son, Merle Leasure of Columbus; two
brothers, Jack Leasure and Bob Leasure, both of Stafford; and one grandson.
Source: The San
Bernardino County [California] Sun; Saturday, 26 Jul 1989
Colton -
Stephanie Ellen Leber, 15, died July 24, 1989, at home with her family, from
cancer.
She was
born March 10,1974, in Glendale Calif., graduated from the 8th grade, at
Fairveiw [sic--Fairview] Jr. Academy in June of 1988, was a member of
the Rialto 7th Day Adventist Church and loved her Lord.
Survivors include her mother, Adelle; father, Steven; sister, Roni and
grandparents.
Visitation is 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. today, at Hughes Loma Linda Mortuary.
Service
will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday at Azure Hills SDA Church, Grand Terrace.
Interment will be at Montecito Memorial
Park, Loma Linda.
Source: The Indianapolis [Indiana] Star; Saturday; 18
Mar 1989
LORENZO
W. LINVILLE, 76, Shelbyville, died Friday. Private services are planned. Calling will be from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Monday
in Carmony Ewing Harrison Street Funeral Home, Shelbyville. He had been a job setter for Detroit Diesel
Allison Division of General Motors Corp., retiring in 1981. He was the widower of Imogene Hawker
Linville. Survivors: son, William Linville; two grandchildren.
Source: From undated and unidentified newspaper
Mose Lively, 81, of 52522 Baptist Ridge
Road, Duffy, died Friday morning, November 24, 1989, in the Monroe County Care
Center, Woodsfield. He was born June 17,
1908, at Duffy, to Friend and Minnie Kerns Lively. He was a retired employee of Viking Glass Co.
in New Martinsville, W. Va., a veteran of World War II, a member of American
Flint Glass Workers Union Local 510, and a member of V. F. W. Post 9930, Duffy.
He was preceded in death by three
brothers, David and George Lively, and one sister, Amelia Abrigg.
He is survived by one sister, Mary
Nething of Hannibal, and several nieces and nephews.
Services were held Sunday at the Rush
Funeral Home in Sardis with minister Jerry Yost
presiding. Burial followed in Harter Cemetery, Hannibal.
Source: The Bloomington [Indiana] Herald-Telephone;
September 18, 1989
MARCO -- Alma C. Lucus, 81, of Marco,
died Sunday morning at Greene County General Hospital.
Born June 2, 1908, in Marco, she was
the daughter of John C. and Eva (Baker) Lucus.
She was a member of the Marco United Methodist Church.
Survivors include one sister, Ester
Lucus.
She was preceded in death by her
parents and one brother.
Services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday at
Anderson-Poindexter Memory Chapel, with the Rev. Robert Trueblood
officiating. Burial will be in Marco
Cemetery.
Friends may call 4-9 p.m. today, and 9 a.m. until services Tuesday at the funeral
home.
Source: The Observer-Reporter, (Washington,
Pennsylvania); Wednesday, 3 Jan 1990
Word has been received of the death of
Hayward Allen Mace, 59, of West Sunbury R. D. 1, who died at 7:20 a.m. Sunday,
December 17, 1989, at United Community Hospital, Grove City, after a short
illness.
He was born January 5, 1930, in
Spencer, W. Va., a son of Romie Farrel and Minnie Belle Lattie [sic--Lattea] Mace.
Mr. Mace had been employed for 30 years
by Acme Foods. He also worked at
Byre-Moore Court and was a security guard at Moniteau High School.
He was a member of Claytonia Church of
the Nazarene and the Citizens Band Rangers.
He was a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean conflict.
Surviving are his wife, Ada Rose Mace;
a daughter, Mrs. James (Maria Ann) Redick of West Sunbury; three sons, Bradford
Allen Mace of Carmichaels, Dorrin Kent Mace of Grove City and Grant Stephen
Mace, at home; four sisters, Mrs. William (Merlene) [sic--Merline] Lechnick of Pittsburgh, Erma Hedley [sic—Headley] of the state of
California, Mrs. Raymond (Eleanor) Adams of West Virginia and Charlotte
Garrison of Washington; four brothers, Donald Mace of Washington state, Ronald
Mace of Colorado, Bernard Mace of Claysville and Blaine Mace of Houston; and
seven grandchildren.
Services were held Tuesday, December
19, in West Sunbury, with the Rev. Wesley T. Huffman, retired Nazarene
minister, officiating. Interment in Prairie Cemetery, Harrisville.
Mallett,
Karen Mallett, nee Wright
Source: The Los Angeles [California] Times; Thursday,
28 Sep 1989
MALLETT, Karen
passed away September 25, 1989; survived by her mother, Mildred L.
Young; sisters, Janet L. Dossett and her
husband Michael; Claudia Wright Coffey and her husband Rory; brother Arthur A.
Wright and his wife Mary Ann; their daughters, Chantel, Cecil and Cassie.
Funeral Services Friday, 7:30 p.m. at
Cabot & Sons Chapel, 300 No. Fairoaks, Pasadena.
Martin, Evelyn M. Martin, nee Mendenhall or Kirkbride
Source: The Marietta [Ohio] Times; 27 Mar 1989
ELYRIA -- Evelyn M. Martin, 71, a
former resident of Washington County, died Saturday afternoon, March 25, in
Elyria United Methodist Home after a 14-month illness.
She was born July 2, 1917, at Schley. Her home had been at Elyria for the past 23
years. She was a member of Bethel
Baptist Church at Elyria.
She is survived by one daughter, Mrs.
Adrian (Jean) Shriver of North Ridgeville; three grandsons; two
great-grandchildren; her mother, Marie Mendenhall Kirkbride of Elyria; and two
sisters, Mrs. Elva Ramsier of Grafton and Mrs. Vera Czuprun of North
Ridgeville.
She married Lyle D. Martin on Nov. 7,
1936. He preceded her in death on Sept.
1, 1971. She also was preceded in death
by one son, Richard Martin, in 1967.
Services will be at 1 p.m Thursday in
McClure-Schafer Funeral Home with the Rev. Walter Spieth officiating. Burial will be in Valley Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from
Wednesday morning until the hour of the services.
Sarah Marie Matheny, 90,
formerly of 1319 Cottage St., died at Griffeth Nursing Home Monday evening
following a long illness. She was born Dec.
31,1898, in Monroe County, the daughter of James and Mary Drake Smith. Mrs. Matheny had been a resident of Ashland
County most of her life. She was a
homemaker. She worked in the food service department at Ashland College several
years ago. She was a member of Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by
her husband, William, in 1966.
Surviving are one son, Eugene
Lucas of Chicago Heights, III.; one daughter, Marjorie Bone of Ashland; one
stepson, Ralph Matheny of Nashville, Tenn.; two stepdaughters, Gertrude
Bouchard of Columbus and Louella Smith of Wayne, Mich.; several grandchildren
and greatgrandchildren; and one sister, Anne Lallathin of Woodsfield.
Services will be held
Thursday at 2 p.m. in Heyl Funeral Home with Travis Irwin officiating. Burial
will be in Ashland Cemetery. Friends may
call one hour prior to the services at the funeral home Thursday. The family suggests that memorial
contributions may be made to the activities program at Griffeth Nursing Home.
Ashland T-G d. 3 Apr 1989
Matz,
Clarence G. Matz
Source--Monroe County Beacon Woodsfield, Ohio
Published--January 1989
Clarence G. Matz, 100, formerly of 614 Western Drive,
Wooster, died January 24, 1989 at Horn Nursing Home, where he had been a
resident for the last four years.
Services were held January 27 at Custer Funeral Home,
Wooster with Reverend Armin C. Bizer and Reverend Richard Wierwille officiating
followed by burial at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.
Matz was born in 1888 to Phillip and Elizabeth
(Ripper) Matz in Monroe County. He moved to Wooster in 1924 from
Lewisville. He worked for various oil fields, a sheet metal shop,
Rubbermaid, and later for the City of Wooster at the Sewage Treatment
Plant. He was an Army veteran of World War I, a 70-year member of the
Woodsfield Masonic Lodge, and WWI Legion in Wooster, active in I.O.O.F., and a
member of Trinity United Church of Christ.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Carl (Kaye) Hess
and Mrs. Carl (Betty Lee) Byler, both of Wooster; three grandchildren; and
three great grandchildren.
His wife, Elsa Harmon Matz, died in 1984. Two brothers
and four sisters also died previously.
[Submitters note--Clarence Matz was born October 29, 1888]
Willie T. Matz, 79, of 1011 Orange Road,
Ashland, died June 19 in the Samaritan Hospital in Ashland following a short
illness. A native of Monroe County, he was born June 08, 1910, the son of
Charles and Mary Ann Neibch Matz. A resident of Ashland for the past 32 years,
he was a former employee of the Eagle Rubber Company retiring in 1972. Mr. Matz
was a member of the Steele Avenue Church of Christ in Ashland.
On Nov. 08, 1933 he was married to Nellie
L. Morris who pre-deceased him on Aug. 13, 1987.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Paul
(Normalee) Wilson and Mrs. Troy (Bertha) Cranmore, both of Ashland; two sons,
Walter of Ashland and Clyde of Polk; 17 grandchildren; one brother, Harry Matz
of Dalton.
Services were held June 21 at 2p.m. From
the Steele Avenue Church of Christ with Travis Irwin, minister, officiating.
Burial was in the Ashland County Memorial Park.
Source: The Cleveland [Ohio] Plain Dealer; 30 Jul
1989
McGREW
RALPH S. McGREW JR. of Beford, OH,
beloved husband of Paulette (nee Morris), beloved father of Ralph S. III, and
Jamie, dear son of Ralph S. McGrew, Sr. and Muriel Cross, dear son-in-law of
James and Carol Morris, dear brother of Cindy Sanovich, Marilyn Gliha, Tom and
Mark McGrew. Died
suddenly Saturday. Services will
be Tuesday, August 1, 1989 at 10 a.m. at THE JOHNSON-ROMITO GOLDEN RULE FUNERAL
HOME, 521 BROADWAY AVE., BEDFORD, OH (232-1441), where friends will be received
MONDAY 3-5 AND 7-9 P.M.
Source: The Cleveland [Ohio] Plain Dealer - Monday,
July 31, 1989
Motorcycle crash
kills Bedford man
A Bedford man was killed in a
motorcycle accident late Friday while visiting friends in eastern Pennsylvania.
Police said Ralph S. McGrew Jr., 30,
died after his motorcycle hit a utility pole while he was trying to make a left
turn. He had been traveling east on Pennsylvania 120 in Clinton County, Pa.
He had worked for six years as a welder
at Clifton Steel Co. in Twinsburg. He attended Bedford High School and
graduated from West Technical High School in Cleveland.
Surviving are his wife, Paulette; sons,
Ralph S. III and Jamie; his parents; two brothers; and two sisters.
Services will be at 10 a.m. tomorrow at
the Johnson-Romito funeral home, 521 Broadway Ave., Bedford.
McKelvey,
Mildred Mae McKelvey, nee Kurtzman
Source: The OWOSSO [Michigan] Argus Press; 28 Mar
1989
Mildred Mae McKelvey, age 71 of Durand,
passed away Tuesday, March 28, 1989, at the Memorial Hospital, Owosso.
Services will be held at the Rush Funeral
Home, Clarington, Ohio,Saturday, April 1, at 1 p.m.
Arrangements by Bellows-Rinker Funeral
Home, Durand.
McMenamee, John W. 'Jack' McMenamee
Source: The Akron [Ohio] Beacon Journal - Saturday, July 8, 1989
John W. 'Jack' McMenamee, 55, passed
away suddenly July 5 at Akron City Hospital.
He was born in Jacksonville, Ohio, and
lived in the Akron area since 1941. Mr. McMenamee was a reactor operator for
the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. for 35 years, a member of the Army Navy
Garrison 273, and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict.
He was preceded in death by parents,
Leon and Audrey; brothers, Timmy and Kelly, and is survived by his wife, Wilma
S.; son, Timmie N. of Los Angeles, Calif.; daughters and sons-in-law, Robin and
Gregg Gertz, Rachelle and Jerry Humphries, all of Akron; brothers, Keith of
Ravenna, Robby of Lakemore, and George of Cleveland; sister, Betty Haser of
Portage Lakes.
Funeral services Monday, 12:30 p.m. at
the Hopkins Lawver Funeral Home, 547 Canton Rd., Akron, Rev. Rondal P. Hardman
officiating. Burial Hillside Memorial Park, where Army Navy Garrison Post 273
will conduct military services. Friends may call at the funeral home 7 to 9
p.m., Saturday, and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., Sunday. Memorials may be made to
the American Heart Association.
(Hopkins
Lawver Akron, 733-6271.)
McWilliams,
Robert H. McWilliams, Sr.
Source:
as posted on findagrave.com; Sep 1989
ROBERT H. (RED) MCWILLIAMS SR., 65,
Canton, died unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 2, 1989, at Memorial Hospital in
Towanda. Mr. McWilliams was born March 6, 1924, in Alba, a son of Louis and
Louise Foust McWilliams. He was retired in 1988 after 25 years of employment in
the maintenance and electrical department of the Swayze Folding Box Co. Inc.,
Canton. Prior to his employment at Swayze's, he was a self-employed plumbing
and heating contractor. Mr. McWilliams attended the First Baptist Church,
Canton. He was a U.S. Marine veteran of World War II, a member of the Canton
VFW Post 714, and Canton Moose Lodge, No. 429. His hobbies included sports and
photography.
Surviving are his wife, the former
Hallie Trent (Weldy), with whom he celebrated 12 years of marriage May 26,
1989; a daughter, Maureen McWilliams, Canton; daughter and son-in-law, Donna
and Eddie Wallace, Simpsonville, SC; son and daughter-in-law, David and Sandra
McWilliams, Canton; step-daughters and sons-in-law, Sheila and Duane Wrisley,
Burlington, Patricia and Carl Pipp, Horseheads, NY; step-son, Thomas Weldy,
Towanda; three grandchildren, Chris Wallace and Derek and Joshua McWilliams;
five step-grandchildren, Patrick and Jeffrey Wrisley, Michelle Pipp and Sean
and Sonya Weldy. He was predeceased by a son, Pfc. Robert H. McWilliams Jr.,
who was killed in Viet Nam, Dec. 29, 1967, and his first wife, the former Jean
Machmer, July 29, 1974.
The funeral service was held Tuesday at
the Morse and Kleese Funeral Home, Canton, with the Rev. Norman Pierce, his
pastor officiating. Pallbearers were, David Myers, Russell Machmer, Patrick
Wrisley, Jack McNett, Jerry McNett, and Elwin Roberts.
Source: The Clarksburg [West Virginia]
Exponent-Telegram; Sunday, April 9, 1989
Clarence F. Mercer, 86, of Reynoldsburg, died
at 6:55 p.m. Friday, April 7, in the Louis A. Johnson Medical Center after an
extended illness.
He was born in Middlebourne Aug. 23,
1902, a son of the late Emil H. and Mary Wells Mercer.
His wife, Myrtle, preceded him in
death.
Surviving are one sister, Gladys
Lancaster, Paden City, one cousin, Mont* E. Harris, Reynoldsville, with whom he
made his home for the past 23 years and several nieces and nephews.
He was also preceded in death by one
brother, Clyde and a half brother, Jim.
Mr. Mercer was a veteran, having served
in the United States Army from Aug. 21, 1942 to March 17, 1945, when he was
discharged from the convalescent hospital in Fort Story, Va. He was Protestant.
Friends may call from 7-9 p.m. today at
the Margaret McGlumphy Mortuary, 260 East Main St. A graveside service will be held in the West
Virginia National Cemetery at 11 a.m. Monday with the Rev. Rochle* Stricklen*
officiating. Military rites will be
accorded by American Legion Post 13* and VFW Post 573.
*Submitter's Note: This was difficult to read and may not be
correct.
Source: The
Wheeling [West Virginia] Intelligencer; 7 Jun 1989
MERCER,
Guy L., 79, of 2425 Fourth St., Moundsville, died Monday in Reynolds Memorial
Hospital, Glen Dale. He was a retired
employee of Marx Toy Co.
Surviving are his wife Garnet Racer Mercer; two sons, Lester of
Moundsville and Charles of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; two daughters,* Carol
Caldwell and Sheila Mercer, both of Moundsville; a brother, Gale of
Moundsville; two sisters, Delcie Lancaster of Sistersville and Ruth Garrison of
Moundsville; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Lutes Funeral Home, Moundsville, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday. Interment in Halcyon Hills Memorial Gardens, Sherrard.
*Submitter's Note:
According to the obituary of his son Charles Earl Mercer, Carol and
Sheila are Charles' daughters:
Mercer, Charles E. Mercer
Source:
kidwellgarber.com; Aug 2012
. . . In addition to his wife Margie Gail, he is survived by his daughters, Carol Caldwell (Charles) of Moundsville, West Virginia, Sheila Powell (Bill) of Moundsville . . . .
Source: The Weirton [West Virginia] Daily Times; 4
May 1989
WELLSBURG -- Kelly Jo Mercer, infant
daughter of Gary and Marla J. Weaver Mercer of 221 Hillcrest Drive, Wellsburg,
died Tuesday in Wheeling Medical Park.
Survivors include her parents; one
sister, Kristan Mercer, at home; maternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. James
(Norma) Weaver, Wellsburg; maternal great-grandmother, Mrs. Mildred Verner,
Wellsburg; maternal great-grandfather, John U. Smith, Wellsburg; paternal
grandmother, Nancy Sweat, Weirton; paternal grandfather, Oren* Mercer, Weirton.
There will be no visitation. Burial at the convenience
of the family in Franklin Cemetery, Wellsburg.
Chambers Funeral Home was in charge of
arrangements.
*Submitter’s Note:
Sometimes this is seen spelled as ORAN.
Miller, Robert J.
Miller, Sr.
Source: The Daily Reporter [Martinsville, Indiana];
10 Mar 1989
Former chief of staff of the Morgan
County Memorial Hospital, Dr. Robert J. Miller Sr., 80, 5245 State Road 37
South, died Wednesday, March 8, 1989, at Bloomington Hospital natural causes.
The son of Roscoe and Leona Kohlmeier
Miller, he was born Oct. 23, 1908, in Somerville. On Sept. 5, 1936, he married Burnice Snyder,
and she survives.
Mr. Miller graduated from Indiana
University in 1933, Indiana University Medical School at Indianapolis in 1937,
and in 1938 served his internship at Detroit, Mich. In 1940 he opened his office for practice in
Evansville and continued there until 1961.
He served six months at the Fort Peck, Mont., Indian Reservation under
the Kennedy Administration.
In 1961, Dr. Miller came to
Martinsville and opened his office in Paragon, retiring on July 4, 1976. During World War II, Dr. Miller served in the
U.S. Air Force with the Flying Tigers in China.
For three years the captain was head of the field hospital there.
Dr. Miller attended the Eastview
Christian Church, and was a member of Veterans of Foreign Wars, American
Legion, Moose Lodge, Theta Chi and Phi Beta Pi fraternities, Indiana University
Alumni Association and Indiana Medical Association.
The 2:30 p.m. Saturday funeral will be
at Cure & Hensley-Costin Funeral Chapel.
The Rev. Gary Cornwell will officiate.
Burial will follow at East Hill Cemetery in Morgantown.
Friends may call 3 to 9 p.m. today.
The American Legion and Veterans of
Foreign Wars will conduct graveside rites.
Source: The Havre [Montana] Daily News; 19 Apr 1989
CHINOOK -- Floyd F. Miller, 72, a
retired Montana Power Co. employee, died Tuesday of natural causes at a Havre
rest home.
His funeral is at 2 p.m. Saturday at
Edwards Funeral Home with burial in Kuper Memorial Cemetery in Chinook.
Born at Hampton,* N.D., he attended
schools in Savoy and graduated from high school in Harlem.
In 1941, he married Dorlene Friede at
Great Falls.
He was a World War II Army
veteran. He worked for 32 years in the
gas fields south of Chinook and retired from MPC in 1982.
Survivors include his wife; children,
Larry of Harlem, Lorraine Schwenke of Landusky, Judy Brady of Wyoming, Marilyn
Huft of Plentywood; a sister, Nora Anderson of North Dakota; nine
grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
*Submitter's Note: This should have been spelled HAMPDEN. It is in Ramsey County, North Dakota.
Source: The Alliance [Ohio] Review; 9 Mar 1989
David H. Minear, 41, 3937 Waterloo
Road, Randolph, died suddenly of an apparent heart attack Wednesday at Robinson
Memorial Hospital in Ravenna.
Mr. Minear was born March 22, 1947, in
Akron,* to Harley and Eleanor Herman [sic–Hartman] Minear, and was
employed as a truck driver for Anstram Cartage Co. He was a member of New Testament Baptist
Church in Ravenna.
Mr. Minear is survived by his wife,
Glennis (White); two daughters, Debra and Connie, and a son, David, all of the
home; his mother of Toronto (Ohio); four brothers, Frank of Deerfield, Roger
and Virgil, both of Akron, and George of Toronto; and a grandchild.
His father and a sister, Louise, both
died in 1985, and a brother, Paul, died in 1979.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at
the Atwater Chapel of Wood Funeral Home with the Rev. Ronald Lanham
officiating. Burial will be in Atwater
Cemetery.
Friends may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral chapel. (3-9-89)
*Submitter's Note:
The following record shown on ancestry.com gives a different birth
location:
U.S.,
Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name:
David Harley Minear
Birth Date: 22 Mar 1947
Birth Place: Marietta,
Ohio
Montgomery,
Thomas Earl Montgomery
Source: The Steubenville [Ohio] Herald-Star; Friday,
4 Aug 1989
TORONTO -- Thomas Earl Montgomery,
infant son of William G. and Tracey Sneathen Montgomery of Toronto, died at
birth at 6:30 p.m. Aug. 3, 1989, at Ohio Valley Hospital.
Surviving in addition to his parents
are his paternal grandparents, William G. and Ava Hartman Montgomery of RD 2,
Toronto; maternal grandmother, Diane Sneathen of Toronto; maternal
great-grandparents, Orville and Kathleen Hupp of RD 11, Toronto.
Private graveside services will be held
at the convenience of the family. Clarke
Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.
Morris,
Ada Marie Morris, nee Sine
Source: The Marietta [Ohio] Times; 4 Sep 1989
Matamoras -- Ada Marie Morris, 86, of
Matamoras, died early Saturday morning at Selby General Hospital.
She was born March 8, 1903 in Matamoras
to Charles Perry and Matilda Regina Schoen Sine. She was a member of St. John Bosco Catholic
Church at Sardis.
She is survived by five sons, Louis and
Wilfred, both of Matamoras, Paul and Charles of Marietta, and James of Newport;
eight daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Ruth) Kehl, and Mrs. Larry (Janice) Carver, of
Reno; Mrs. Dean (Barbara) Berry of Marietta, Mrs. Howard (Mildred) Steinhoff of
Rinard Mills, Ohio, Mrs. Mack (Shirley) Haessly of Newport, Mrs. Frank (Vivian)
Farnsworth of Lowell, Mrs. Louis (Mary Ann) Thornton of Sebring, and Mrs.
Victor (Dorothy) Ogas of Matamoras; two sisters, Mary Edwards and Cora Graham,
both of Matamoras; and 50 grandchildren and 72 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Floyd Newton Morris in 1974.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. today at the Hadley Funeral Home, Matamoras, where rosary will be recited
at 7:30 p.m. today.
Mass of Christian burial will be
10:30a.m. Tuesday at St. John Bosco Catholic Church with the Rev. John Mucha
officiating. Burial will be in St.
Patrick's Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Newport
and Lowell fire departments.
Source: The Columbus [Ohio] Dispatch; 14 Jul 1989
MORRIS
George Morris, of West
Jefferson. Passed away Thursday,
Community Hospital, Springfield.
Services pending, RADER-TIDD & Mc DONALD FUNERAL HOME, West
Jefferson.
Morris,
Helena Morris, nee Wagner
Source: The Marietta [Ohio] Times; 14 Aug 1989
Helena Morris, 85, of Marietta Rt. 9, Oak
Grove, died Saturday morning, Aug. 12 in Selby General Hospital. She had been a resident of Marietta
Convalescent Center for the past eight months.
She was born Sept. 6, 1903, in
Stanleyville to Smith J. and Laura E. Kidd Wagner. She had spent almost her entire life in the
Oak Grove neighborhood. She was a member
of First Baptist Church and the 4-Square Sunday School Class and had been a
teacher in the Sunday school. She was
past president of the Oak Grove Missionary Society and Muskingum Garden Club.
She is survived by her husband, Oval
Morris, whom she married Oct. 18, 1924; one son, Pat of Williamstown; four
grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in
McClure-Schafer Funeral Home with the Rev. Donald Shuler and the Rev. Clifford
Nuss officiating. Burial will be in
Valley Cemetery. Friends may call at the
funeral home.
Source: Newsclipping; April,
1989
James Morris, 73, Canton, formerly of
Monroe County, died Friday* morning in Aultman Hospital, Canton. He was born
October 28, 1915 in Monroe County, the son of the late Willard and Mary Taylor
Morris.
He was a retired security guard of
Pinkerton Security System, Canton, a member of Canton Baptist Temple, American
Legion Post 768 and A U. S. Army veteran of World War II.
He was preceded in death by two
brothers, Oscar and Otto Morris.
Surviving are his wife, Marie Persons
Morris; a son, Herbert of Canton; four brothers, Spencer of Canton, David of
Newark, Elijah and Floyd, both of Somerton; three sisters, Shirley Kurtz of
Barnesville, Hazel Brooks and Maggie Kurtz, both of Newark; several nieces and
nephews.
Friends
will be received at the Harper Funeral Home, Beallsville, noon to 9 p.m. today,
where services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday with Evangelist James Gallagher
officiating. Burial will be in Boston Cemetery.
Graveside services will be conducted by
the American Legion Post 768.
*Submitter’s note: James
died April 14, 1989. His middle name is Arnold.
Source: The Evansville [Indiana] Courier and Press;
Saturday, May 13, 1989
Vernon Z. Morris, 70, 6115 Knight Drive,
died at 6 a.m. Friday at Welborn Baptist Hospital.
Surviving are his wife of 42 years,
Carmen H.; a daughter, Helen R. Morris of New York; Two sons, Albion and Ralph,
both of Orlando, FL.; and three grandchildren.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Monday at
Alexander Funeral Home, East Chapel, the Rev. Steve Lintzenich
officiating. Burial will be in Oak Hill
Cemetery.
Friends may call from noon to 9 p.m.
Sunday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the
Boys Club or Albion Fellows Bacon Center.
[Submitted by Paula Hinton
Frichtl.]
Morrow, Mary Morrow, nee Smiles or Smailes
Source: The Akron [Ohio] Beacon Journal; 9 Dec 1989
Mary Morrow, 80, of Akron, passed away
Dec. 8 after a short illness.
She is survived by her loving family,
her husband of 52 years, Earl E.; daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Jim Riley
of Hartville; granddaughter, Cynthia Cook of Spotsylvania, Va. and Debra Riley
of Hartville; great-grandchildren, Garrett and Emily Cook; sister, Eleanor
Cobbs of Sebring; and brother, John Platt of Carrollton.
She was a member of Lockwood United
Methodist Church and the Portage Lakes Grandmothers Club.
No
calling hours. Funeral services at 11
a.m. Saturday at Northlawn Cemetery Chapel, Rev. David Atkinson
officiating. (Bacher, 644-0024.)
Source: Bucyrus [Ohio] Telegraph Forum; 27 Nov 1989
Theodore H. Nalley, 66, of 7729 Rettig
Rd., Galion, died at 4:10 a.m. Saturday, November 25, 1989 in the Galion
Community Hospital Emergency Room after a long illness.
Born Aug. 6, 1923 in Martins Ferry, he
was the son of Harry Nalley, deceased, and Freda (Bloominhaur) Nalley Glasser,
who survives in Wheeling, W. Va. He was
married March 25, 1978 to Ruth A. Weaver, who survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs.
Thomas (Cheryl) Poole, Painesville, a son, Sgt. Raymond E. Young Jr., United
States Marine Corps, Irvine, Calif., three grandchildren and a sister, Elsie
Roof, New Carlisle. He was preceded in
death by two sons.
Mr. Nalley had worked as
a conductor and was a 38-year employee of Conrail. A World War II U.S. Army veteran, he was a
member of VFW Post 2920, Crestline, American Legion Scarborough Post 243,
Galion, and Polk Township AMVETS Post 1979.
He was also a member of Galion Moose Lodge 303, U.T.U. Railroad Union
and the American Association of Retired Persons.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday
at 11 a.m. in the Richardson-Davis Funeral Home, Galion. Rev. Monty Trammel will officiate. Graveside services will be conducted at 1
p.m. in Union Cemetery, Steubenville.
Friends may call at the funeral home today
from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. American
Legion services will be conducted at the funeral home at 7 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the
American Lung Association.
Newton, Eula "Jane" Newton, nee Simpson
Source: The Owensboro [Kentucky] Messenger-Inquirer -
Friday, June 30, 1989
Eula ''Jane'' Newton, 59, of
Winchester, Ind., died there Wednesday, June 28, 1989. She was born in Hancock
County.
Survivors include her husband, Robert
G. Newton; a son, Bobby Newton of Winchester; two daughters, Mrs. Robert
(Barbara Seiber) Puckett and Mrs. Tim (Linda Ashley) Barnes, both of
Winchester; five grandchildren; three stepgrandchildren; a brother, David
Simpson of Owensboro; and two sisters, Mrs. Richard (Mary) LaSuer of Owensboro
and Mrs. Scott (Helen) Ismal* of Tell City, Ind.
Services are at 11 a.m. Saturday at Thayer Funeral Home, Winchester. Burial in Fountain Park Cemetery in Winchester. Visitation after 10 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
*Submitter's Note: Helen's husband was Ishmael W. Scott.
Source: The Okmulgee [Oklahoma] Daily Times; 22 Jun
1989
Charles Harvey Nipper, 65, of Greer,
South Carolina, died Tuesday, June 20.
Born in Okmulgee on Feb. 20, 1924, he
was the son of Opal McNeil Nipper of Okmulgee and the late John Bert
Nipper. He formerly lived in Rocky
Mount, N.C., Barger, Texas and Bartlesville.
Mr. Nipper was director of Employee
Relations for Phillips Fibers Corporation before his retirement.
He was a member and an elder of Grier
Memorial Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church and served in the United States
Army Air Corps during World War II.
He is survived by his wife, Violet
Wallace Nipper of the home; one daughter, Linda Underwood of Greenville, S.C.;
a son, Charles (Mike) Nipper of Houston, Texas; a brother, Lewis Eugene Nipper
of Okmulgee; and five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at
10:30 a.m. Friday, June 23, at Grier Memorial A.R.P. church by Rev. James T.
Corbett. Burial will be in Graceland
East Cemetery.
The
family will receive friends Thursday, from 7 until 8:30 p.m., at the Macket
Mortuary in Greenville, S.C.
Memorials may be made to the Mission
Fund of Grier Memorial A.R.P. Church, 1200 Devenger Road, Greer, S.C., 29650.
Source: The Fort Worth [Texas] Star-Telegram; 22 Nov
1989
CARL
L. NORMAN, 79, passed away Monday.
Survivors: Step-son, Harlan Morris, Gustine;
step-daughter, Genevieve Chambers, Fort Worth; brothers, Albert Norman, Basil
Norman, Pennsylvania; step-daughters, Vivian Patterson, Lake City, Florida,
Doris Kuebler, Cissna Park, Illinois; numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside services 3 p.m. Wednesday
Greenwood Memorial Park. Mr. John
McFarland officiating. Arrangements
GREENWOOD
3100 White Settlement
at University Drive
336-0584
Source: The
Gallipolis [Ohio] Daily Tribune; Wednesday, 16 Aug 1989
William
K. Oiler, 69, of Racine, died Monday at Veteran's Memorial Hospital in
Huntington, W.Va.
Born
Sept. 3, 1920, in Vinton, he was the son of Alva Cecil Oiler of Vinton and the
late Flossie M. (McFarland) Oiler. He
was a retired welder from Buckeye Steel Company in Columbus.
He is
survived by three sons, William Eugene Oiler, Stanley Wayne Oiler, and Thomas
Lee Oiler, all of Greenfield, Ohio; one daughter, Debbie Kay Patton of
Greenfield; four brothers, Robert Oiler of Racine, Carl Oiler of Grove City,
Ohio, and Paul Oiler of McDermott, Ohio; and two sisters, Helen Hafchar of
Cincinnati and Mary Blankenship of Prestonsburg, Ky.
He was
preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters.
Services
will be Friday, 11 a.m. at the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home in Vinton with the Rev.
Denver McCarty. Burial will be in McGhee
Cemetery.
Friends may call Thursday after 3 p.m.
Ortman,
Ethel I. Ortman, nee Fearing
Source: The St. Petersburg [Florida] Times - Tuesday,
November 28, 1989
ORTMAN,
ETHEL I., 76, of Tarpon Springs,
died Friday (Nov. 24, 1989) at home. She was born in Columbus, Ohio, and came
here in 1974 from Dayton, Ohio. She was a member of St. Ignatius Catholic
Church, Tarpon Springs. Survivors include her husband, Wilbur B.; two sons,
Richard L., Dayton, and William J., Kettering, Ohio; a daughter, Martha Joanne
Hunter, Tarpon Springs; 11 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Curlew
Hills Crematory, Palm Harbor.
Palmer, Arlene Palmer, nee Shinabery
Source: The Toledo [Ohio] Blade; 4 Oct 1989
Arlene L. Palmer, 75 of Toledo. Died Tuesday in her home after a long
illness. She is survived by husband Dale
D.; daughter, Mrs. Pamela Navarre; and her granddaughter Kelly. Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Ansberg
West Funeral Home, 3000 Sylvania Ave. where the body will be after 10 a.m.
Friday. Family requests any tributes be
in the form of contributions to Our Saviour Luterhan [sic--Lutheran] Church.
Source: The Martins Ferry [Ohio] Times Leader;
Sunday, 17 Dec 1989
Roger R. Palmer Sr., 44, of 15 East 44th
St., Shadyside, died Thursday in Tacoma, near Barnesville. He was born Sept. 30, 1945 in Jacobsburg, a
son of the late Everett "Banjo" and Lula McHenry Palmer.
He was the owner of Roger's Plumbing,
Shadyside, and a Protestant.
Surviving are his wife, Evelyn Coss
Palmer; a son, Roger Jr. at home; a daughter, Christina at home; four brothers,
John and Richard, both of Powhatan Point, Ronald of Shadyside and Everett of
Bellaire; three sisters, Alice Mae Higgins of Amlin, Frances Sall of Ohio and
Betty May of Powhatan Point.
Friends will be received at the
Bauknecht Funeral Home, Shadyside, today, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., where
services will be held Monday at 1 p.m. with Rev. Donald Meese officiating. Burial follows in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan
Point.
Piatt, Pearl
W. Piatt nee Hissom
Woodsfield – Pearl W. Piatt, 83, of Main Street,
Lewisville, Died at 10:30 p.m. Thursday, June 1, 1989 at the Barnesville
Hospital following an extended illness.
She was a member of Woodsfield First Free Methodist Church. Born March 15, 1906 in Middlebourne, W.Va.,
she was the daughter of the late David and Margaret (Leach) Hissom.
Her husband, Allorenza Piatt, preceded her in death in
1965.
Mrs. Piatt is survived by three sons, Arthur Piatt of
Ashland, Ohio, and Archie Piatt and Paul Piatt, both of Lewisville; two
half-sisters, Dorothy Crosby of New Concord and Mary Nalley of Graysville;
several grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in
death by three brothers, two sisters, one granddaughter, one step-daughter, one
step-son and one half-sister.
Friends may call 2 to 9 p.m. today at the Watters Funeral
Home in Woodsfield. Services will be
held at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home with Pastor Dave Glass
officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant
Ridge Cemetery, Route 1, Graysville.
[Submitter’s
note:
In Pearl's obit, Dorothy Crossley (not Crosby) and Mary Nalley are
step-daughters and not half sisters. It says she was preceded in death by 2
sisters and three brothers. She actually had 4 brothers; one may have died
during his youth. His name has been garbled in the census, but it appears
to have been Calvin C.]
Source: The Marion [Ohio] Star; Sunday, 20 Aug 1989
CARDINGTON -- Richard E. Pletcher, 54,
formerly of County Road 46, Mount Gilead, died Saturday afternoon in O'Bleness
Memorial Hospital in Athens.
Born June 24, 1935, in Marion County,
he was the son of Floren and Luella (Miller) Pletcher. The father survives in Cardington and the
mother survives in Marion.
A member of Blooming Grove United
Methodist Church, Mr. Fletcher had been a machinist with Perfection Steel in
Galion. He was a U.S. Army veteran.
He also is survived by two daughters,
Jennifer Pletcher of Galion and Amy Pletcher of Johnsville; two brothers,
Kenneth E. Pletcher of Caledonia and Jerry L. Pletcher of Marion; and three
sisters, Norma Jean Rakes of Mentor and Ruth Ann Dutton and Betty Jane
Stanforth, both of Marion.
Calling hours will be 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Monday in Gompf Funeral home where services will be held at ___________. Burial will be in ______________Cemetery.*
*Submitter's Note: My
copy of this obituary was photographed with a folded paper bent over the left
side of the bottom three lines of this obituary so several words are missing
above. Findagrave.com does show his
military stone in Glendale Cemetery, Cardington, Morrow Co., Ohio.
Source: The Monroe County [Ohio] Beacon; Oct 1989
Charles V. Polen, 78, of 16168 SR 145,
Lewisville, died early Sunday evening, Oct. 15 at the Barnesville
Hospital. He was born Feb. 14, 1911 at
Woodsfield, a son of the late William C. and Minnie Buchanan Polen.
He was a retired plumbing and
electrical contractor; a member of Lewisville Methodist Church, the Masonic
Lodge No. 189 of Woodsfield; a 32nd Degree Mason; a member of the Scottish Rite
of Cambridge, the Aladdin Temple of Columbus, the Monroe County Shrine Club,
Monroe County Park Board, and the Regional Planning Commission.
He was preceded in death by one
brother, Clelland R. Polen in 1986.
He is survived by his wife, Lela DeVoe
Polen of Lewisville; one sister, Mrs. Geneva Paulus of Woodsfield; several
nieces and nephews.
Friends were received at the
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield where services were held at 1 p.m. Oct.
17 with Rev. Lester Flauhaus officiating.
Interment was in the Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield. Mason Lodge service was at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 17
at the funeral home.
Pope,
Dorothy Mae Pope, nee Cobb
Source: The Ukiah [California] Daily Journal;
Tuesday, 18 Jul 1989
A graveside service for Dorothy Mae
Pope, 62, of Ukiah will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Ukiah cemetery. The Rev. Jerry Miranda will officiate. Visitation is at Eversole Mortuary today from
9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Wednesday from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Pope died Sunday, July 16 at home.
She was born Sept. 19, 1926 in Arkansas
and lived in Ukiah 39 years. She retired
as a psychiatric technician from the Mendocino State Hospital and belonged to
the California State Employees' Association.
She is survived by her husband, Ralph
Pope of Ukiah; children Carol Faye Scott and Patricia Ann Smith, both of Ukiah,
and Vernon Edwin Smith Jr. of Oroville; six grandchildren, three
great-grandchildren, a sister, Jessie Faye Branch of Mt. Olive, N.C., and
numerous nieces and nephews.
Memorial contributions to the Challenge
Garden Project, 266 E. Smith St., are preferred by the family.
Pope,
Shirley E. Pope, nee Trout
Source: The Shelbyville [Indiana] News; Tuesday, 26
Dec 1989
Shirley E. Pope, 48, 846 S. Tompkins
St., died Saturday at Indiana University Medical Center after a two-year
illness.
Mrs. Pope had been a clerk at K-mart,
retiring in 1987.
A daughter of Arthur and Gail (Dillinger)
Trout, she was born June 19, 1941, in Pennsylvania. She was married Oct. 15, 1966,* to Ted Pope,
who survives.
Also surviving are her mother and
stepfather, Richard and Gail Wainscott, Manilla; daughters, Mrs. Sumpter
(Robin) Holdren, Shelbyville, and Sheila Pope, Sterling Heights, Mich.; sons,
Teddy Pope, Jacksonville, N.C., John Thomas "J.T." Pope, Shelbyville,
and Rex Pope, Okinawa, Japan; a sister, Mrs. Mike (Nancy) Smith, Shelbyville;
and brothers, Richard Trout, Lexington Park, Md., James Trout, Rushville, and
Glenn Trout, Greensburg, Penn.
Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Thursday
at the Murphy Mortuary with the Rev. William Horner officiating. Burial will be in Lewis Creek Baptist
Cemetery.
Friends may call from 6-9 p.m.
Wednesday at the mortuary.
*Submitter's Note:
The photo of her tombstone pictured on findagrave.com shows the marriage
date engraved as Oct. 15, 1965.
Source: The Lebanon, Laclede Co., Missouri Library
obituary book; April, 1989
Services for Fay Porter, 55, were held
April 4, in Holman Chapel with Hal Hightower officiating. Kenneth Howe and Gerry Hoke sang
"Amazing Grace" and "The Old Rugged Cross." Interment was in the Bear Thicket Cemetery. Escorts were Ray Allen, Don Myers, Jerry
Lancaster, Alva Reid, Randy and Jerry Hopkins.
Fay Allen, son of Everett R. and Grace
Edith Kinkaid* Porter, was born March 1, 1934 in Lebanon and died March 31,
1989 at his home. On May 9, 1958 he was
married to Georgia Ruble. He was
preceded in death by his son, Everett.
In addition to his wife, Georgia, he is
survived by three sons, Allen and David of Berwick Maine, and Paul of Lebanon;
a daughter, Barbara Carson of Berwick; his parents, seven brothers, Roy, David,
Bob, Kenny, Jim, Bill and Sherman, and two sisters, Wilma Bowling and Freda
Berry, and his parents, all of Lebanon; also seven grandchildren.
Fay grew up in the Lebanon area and
served for nine years in the United States Army. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church
and enjoyed being outdoors, especially hunting and fishing.
*Submitter’s Note: This is usually seen spelled as
KINKADE. This is from Grace's obituary: "Grace Edith Porter, daughter of Jody
and Maude Calton Kinkade, was born March 25, 1910 near Brush Creek, Mo."
Porter,
Lois Wilma Porter, nee Edwards
Source: The
Lebanon, Laclede Co. Library obituary book; July 1989
Services
for Lois Wilma Porter, 54, were held Friday, July 14, 1989 at Holman Chapel in
Lebanon with Rev. Jim Ginnings officiating.
Kenneth R. Howe, vocalist, and Gretchen Brown, accompanist, performed
"Amazing Grace" and "The Last Mile of the Way." Burial was in Bear Thicket Cemetery. Serving as escorts were Roy Brown, Richard
Porter, James Scott, Jimmy Porter, Ron Rogers and Roger Smith.
Lois
Wilma Porter, daughter of Willie and Thelma Rogers Edwards, was born September
25, 1934 in Camden County, Missouri. She
departed this life July 11, 1989 in Breech Medical Center, Lebanon, at the age
of 54 years, 9 months and 16 days.
In 1955
she was united in marriage to John Porter.
She was preceded in death by her father and two half-brothers.
Lois is
survived by her husband, John, of the home; her mother, Thelma George, Lebanon;
two sons, John Porter, Kansas City Missouri and James Porter, Conway, Missouri;
two daughters, Betty Scott and Pauline Smith, both of Lebanon; one step-son,
Danny Porter, Lebanon; two step-daughters, Connie Jones, Lebanon and Jeanie
Barker, Stoutland, Missouri; one sister, Geraldine Brown, Lebanon; a number of
grandchildren; also a host of other relatives and friends.
She made
her home in the Lebanon area all of her life.
She accepted Christ as a youth and attended the Pentecostal and Baptist
Churches.
Lois
enjoyed sewing, crocheting and taking care of her family.
She will
be fondly remembered as a loving wife, daughter, mother, grandmother and a
caring friend.
Powell,
Audrey B. Powell, nee Harper
Source: The Akron [Ohio] Beacon Journal - Monday,
August 14, 1989
CUYAHOGA FALLS -- Audrey B. Powell, 66, died August
13.
She was born in Meigs County, Ohio, and
had lived in Cuyahoga Falls over 30 years. She was a retired teacher with the
Cuyahoga Falls Public Schools, a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church, a
lifetime P.T.A. member and a Martha Jennings Scholar.
She is survived by her husband, Ralph
E.; son, David R. Powell of California; daughter, Cynthia A. Davis of Palo
Alto, Calif.; one grandson; and sister, Margaret Spenser of Pomeroy, Ohio.
Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday,
from St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 2121 Sixth St., Cuyahoga Falls, Pastor John H.
Herrlinger officiating. Interment 2 p.m. Wednesday, Columbiana County Memorial
Park, East Liverpool, Ohio. Friends may call at the Billows Falls Chapel, 23rd
St. at Falls Ave., Tuesday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Should friends desire
memorials may be made to St. Luke's Lutheran Church Building Fund. (Billow
Falls Chapel, 867-4141.)
Powell, Sara Elizabeth Powell, nee Standiford
Source: Wetzel County, West Virginia, OBITUARIES,
1980-1992; August, 1989
Sara Elizabeth Powell, 64, of 728 N.
Main St., New Martinsville, died Thursday, Aug. 3, 1989 in Wetzel County
Hospital, New Martinsville. She was born
Sept. 2, 1924, in New Martinsville, daughter of the late J. Carroll and Tony
Rodgers Standiford. She was a member of
St. John United Methodist Church, New Martinsville where she was a trustee; a
member of OES 73, Sistersville. She was
preceded in death by a son, William Rodgers Powell in 1952; a daughter
Elizabeth Ann Powell, on 1955.
Surviving are her husband, William A.
"Tony" Jr.; three sons, John Carroll of Paden City, Jan Courtney of
New Martinsville and David Whitney of New Martinsville; a brother, William E.
Standiford of New Martinsville; four grandchildren.
Friends were received at Wells funeral
Home, 515 Maple Ave., New Martinsville.
Services were held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 5, at St. John United
Methodist Church with the Rev. J. Clair Jarvis officiating. Interment in Northview Cemetery, New
Martinsville. Memorial contributions may
be made to the St. John United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, New
Martinsville.
Pumphrey,
William Francis Pumphrey
Source: The Fresno [California] Bee - Tuesday,
January 31, 1989
Deceased Name: William
Francis Pumphrey
61, of Fresno, licensed
embalmer and retired field service officer for the Veterans of Foreign War,
died Friday. Wake, 7 p.m. Thursday, chapel of the Sterling Funeral Home. Visitation, 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday at
the chapel.
Queen,
Lemoine Queen, nee McCourt
Source: The News-Herald, [Willoughby, Ohio]; March 5,
1989 pg.A31
Services for Lemoine (Lee) Queen, 58,
who lived in Madison the last three years, will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Potti
Funeral Home, 2726 Hubbard Rd., Madison.
Mrs. Queen died Friday at the Madison
Inn Health Center after a lengthy illness.
Born Feb. 22, 1931 in Diana W.Va., Mrs.
Queen was a former teacher in the Euclid Public Schools.
Survivors are her mother, Grace
McCourt; sons Howard J. Jr. of Apopka, Fla., Eric L. of Winterhaven, Fla.;
daughters, Cynthia Lee Kreosser of Greenwood, S.C., Caroline Tennyson of
Buchanon [sic--Buckhannon], W. Va., and three grandchildren.
Her father, Burley McCourt is
deceased. Her daughter, Marlene Hunter,
and sisters Leona Johnson and Norma Jean Barnhill are also deceased.
The Rev. Wayne Porter of Grace Assembly
Church in Madison will officiate at services.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. Monday at the funeral home. Burial
will be at All Souls Cemetery in Chardon Twp.
Richards,
Mildred Z. West Richards, nee Neff
Source: The Wheeling [West Virginia] News-Register;
27 Aug 1989
RICHARDS, Mildred Z., 67, of 35 Howard
St., Cameron, died Friday in Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale. She was a Protestant.
She was preceded in death by a
daughter, Cora May Blakemore, in 1979.
Surviving are her husband, Ernest of Cameron; four sons, Charles L. West
Sr. of Moundsville, Larry West Sr. of Cameron and Ernest L. Richards of
Virginia; two daughters, Bonnie Reynolds of New Martinsville and Virginia
Anderson of Glen Easton; two stepsons, James Richards of Ohio and David
Richards of Moundsville; two stepdaughters, Mary Ann Miner and Karen Fish, both
of Moundsville; 32 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Monday at Kirby-Vance Funeral Home, 118 Grant Ave., Moundsville. Arrangements are incomplete.*
*Submitter's Note: See article below:
Richards, Mildred Z. West Richards, nee Neff
Source: The Wheeling [West Virginia] News-Register;
28 Aug 1989
RICHARDS, Mildred Z., 67, of 35 Howard St., Cameron,
died Friday in Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glen Dale. Friends received 7-9 p.m. Monday at
Kirby-Vance Funeral Home, 118 Grant Ave., Moundsville., where services will be
held at 11 a.m. Tuesday. Interment in
Riverview Cemetery, Moundsville.
Richcreek, Phyllis J. Richcreek, nee White
Source: The Ashtabula [Ohio] Star-Beacon; 20 Dec 1989
MELBOURNE, Fla. -- Phyllis J.
Richcreek, 50, of Melbourne, Fla., died Tuesday at the Holmes Regional Medical
Center.
Born Sept. 8, 1939, in Austinburg
Township (Eagleville), she was a daughter of Frederick O. and Esther J.
(Lintela) White. A former Ashtabula
resident, she moved to Melbourne, Fla. in 1981.
She married Thomas D. Richcreek Aug.
12, 1961, in Austinburg Township.
Mrs. Richcreek was executive secretary
for Southeast Bank, Melbourne, and was a member of Harris Memorial Presbyterian
Church, Ashtabula.
Survivors include her husband; son,
Christopher of Orlando, Fla.; her mother of Austinburg Township (Eagleville);
and sister Shirley Clemson of Jefferson.
She was preceded in death by son Thomas
A., April 16, 1971; and her father.
Service is 1 p.m. Friday at Fleming
Funeral Home Inc., 49 W. Jefferson St., Jefferson, with Rev. Richard George of
Harris Memorial Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial will be in Ridgeview Cemetery.
Calling hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday
at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to
the American Cancer Society. Envelopes
will be available at the funeral home.
Runyon, Fannie M. Runyon, nee Browning
Source: The San Gabriel Valley [California] Tribune;
11 Jul 1989
RUNYON
FANNIE
M., was born Feb. 21, 1913 East Liverpool Ohio passed away July 18,*
1989 Covina CA. She has been a resident
of Covina for 21 years. She is survived
by three daughters Doris Tarvillo [sic--Tarullo], Phyllis Tury, and
Audrey Fuller; grandchildren Susan Beaton, Linda Dalton, Cindy Skolaski,
Richard Fuller, Judith Tury and Louis S. Tury; two sisters Audrey Seevers and
Rose Marie Boeham. Great grandchildren
Mark, Kathleen, Mathew, Melissa, Brian, Larae and James. Visitation will be held tonight from 6:30 pm
- 9:00 pm Oakdale Memorall [sic--Memorial] Chapel 1401 S. grand Ave.
OAKDALE MORTUARY, directors
(818) 335-0281.
*Submitter's Note: This is an error. She died July 8th. See the California, Death Index, 1940-1997
and the U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current about Fannie M.
Runyon. Also, this edition of the
newspaper was published on July 11 which would not be possible with a July 18th
passing.
Russell,
Freda Russell, nee Hudson
Source: The
Canton [Ohio] Repository; Monday, 11 Dec 1989
Freda Russell, age 81, of St. Luke
Lutheran Home for the Aging, died Saturday afternoon after a two month
illness. Born in North Industry and had
been a life resident of the Canton area.
A former employee of J.P. Manos Printing and Diebold Coal. Member of Zion United Methodist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, George
Harold Russell, in 1946; two sisters, Stella Kieffer and Irene Hudson. Survived by two sons and daughters-in-law,
Larry and Sonja Russell and Richard and Linda Russell, all of Canton; four
grandchildren, Nancy, Steven and Jennifer Russell, all of Canton and Mrs. James
(Karen) Mills of Canton. Services Wednesday
at 10:30 a.m. in the Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral Home on S. Cleveland Ave., with
Rev. Harry E. West officiating. Burial
in Melscheimer Cemetery. Friends may
call Tuesday 7-9 p.m.
(Kreighbaum-Sanders,
484-2525)
Source: The Canton [Ohio] Repository; 17 May 1989
Doris L. "Sue" Sams, age 67,
of 616 4th St. NW. Canton, died Monday
evening in Timken Mercy Medical Center after a short illness. Born in Jackson County, WV and had lived in
Canton since 1949. She attended Canton
Baptist Temple. Survived by one
daughter, Mrs. Ronnie (Mary Susan) Cottrill of Canton; one son, George E. Gray
of Canton; her mother, Della Virginia Gray of Parkersburg, WV; four sisters,
Mary Naugle of St. Mary's, WV, Esther Born of Indianapolis, IN, Edith Barker of
Washington, WV, Grace Bitel* of Akron; three brothers, Clarence Gray of
Glenwood, WV, James Gray of Kingsport, TN, David Gray of St. Mary's, WV; 12
grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren.
Services will be Thursday at 1 p.m. in the Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral
Home, on S. Cleveland Ave., with Rev. Charles Gray officiating. Burial in Melscheimer Cemetery. Friends may call Thursday one ** before the
services.
(Kreighbaum-Sanders,
484-2525)
Submitter's Notes:
* Grace’s last name was spelled “BEITEL” in her obituary
and on the Social Security Death Index.
**This obituary left out the word "hour" which
would usually be used in this context.
Schultheis, Floyd W. Schultheis
Source: The Salem [Ohio] News; Saturday, 16 Dec 1989
Floyd W.
Schultheis, 77, of 3892 Depot Road, died at 4:56 a.m. Friday at Salem Community
Hospital following a lengthy illness.
He was
born July 14, 1912, in Lewisville, the son of the late William and Rena
(Keylor) Schultheis. He had been a
resident of this area for 49 years and retired in 1974 from the Ohio Power
Company.
He is
survived by his wife, Opal (Morris) Schultheis, whom he married Nov. 14, 1939;
eight daughters, Mrs. Rick (Barbara) Wheatley of Hanoverton, Mrs. Tom (Rose)
Laird of North Jackson, Mrs. Wayne (Sharon) Gentry of Lisbon, Mrs. Douglas
(Hazel) Milburn, Mrs. Richard (Virginia) Lease, Mrs. Robert (Judy) Soloman [sic--Solomon]
and Mrs. Nathian [sic--Nathan] (Rebecca) Gorby, all of Salem, and
Jeannie Schultheis at home; three sons, Francis Schultheis, Charles Schultheis
and Roger Schultheis, all of Salem; one sister, Mrs. Herman (Hazel) Stimpert of
Lewisville; 22 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
He was
preceded in death by one son, Floyd Schultheis Jr. and two sisters, Latrena
Winters and Edna Mae Schultheis.
Services
will be held at 1:30 p.m. Monday at the Arbaugh-Pearce-Greenisen Funeral Home
with Rev. James Ogden officiating. friends may call from noon until the services on Monday.
Burial will be at Friends Church
Cemetery in Lisbon.
Schultheiss, Noble Schultheiss
Source: The Marietta Times, Marietta, Ohio; 25 Aug
1989
BEALLSVILLE, Pa. -- Noble E.
Schultheiss, 85, of Beallsville, Pa., died Wednesday, Aug. 23, at his home.
He was born Nov. 23, 1903, at Newport
to Emil E. and Margaret Thompson Schultheiss.
He was preceded in death by his wife,
the former Etta Herlan Richey; one stepdaughter, Thelma Richey; one brother,
Kenneth Schultheiss; and one sister, Sylvia Schultheiss.
He is survived by three sisters, Mrs.
Frank (Thelma) Martin, Mrs. Harold (Lola) Byer of Marietta and Mrs. Clayton
(Bernice) Lemon of Rock Hill, S.C.; and two brothers, Bernard of Reno and
William of Williamstown.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Sunday in
Greenlees Funeral Home at Beallsville, Pa., with burial in Beallsville
Cemetery.
Source: The Marietta [Ohio] Times; 8 Dec 1989
Henry S. Schwartz, 74, of 319 Matthew
St. died at 9 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 7, in Marietta Memorial Hospital following a
short illness.
He was born May 1, 1915, at
Stanleyville in Fearing Township, to Samuel P. and Emma Williams Schwartz. He graduated from Marietta High School in
1933 and later served in the U.S.Army as a paratrooper during World War II in
Australia, New Guinea and Panama.
His home has been in Marietta since
1945. He was a member of Christ United
Methodist Church, a member of American Legion Post 64; Washington County Post
5108 Veterans of Foreign Wars; Pioneer City Chapter 52, Disabled American
Veterans; Hamar Lodge 390 F & AM; American Union Chapter No. 1 RAM;
Marietta Council No. 78 R&SM; and Marietta Commandary no. 50 Knights
Templar.
On May 6, 1944, he married Bernice
Oliver, who survives with two daughters, the Rev. Nancy Schwartz of Belpre and
Shirley Schwartz Klosek of Jacksonville, Fla.; one granddaughter, Cathy Klosek;
one brother, John Schwartz of Marietta; three sisters, Mary Lou Burnworth and
Glenda Johnson of Marietta and Alice Schwartz of Columbus; two half-brothers,
James Schwartz of Cortland and Charles Schwartz of Cardington; two
half-sisters, Audrey Keller of Marietta and Goldie Yates of Belpre; and a
number of nephews and nieces.
He was preceded in death by his brother
Frank Schwartz Sept. 6, 1989; a sister, Ruth Pritchard and two half-sisters,
Edna Best and Grace Durose.
Services will be 1 p.m. Monday at
Christ United Methodist Church with the Rev. Karl Kumpf and the Rev. Dale
Beittel officiating. Interment will be
in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call at McClure Schaffer
Funeral Home from noon Saturday until 11 a.m. Monday and at the church for one
hour prior to the service. Memorial
contributions may be made to Christ United Methodist Church of 301 Wooster St.
Shoemaker,
Richard E. Shoemaker
Source: The Lincoln [Nebraska] Star; 2 Aug 1989
Shoemaker -- Richard E., 60, 242 W.
Lakeshore Drive, died Monday. Owner,
A&S Inc. Lincoln
resident 44 years. Korean War Army veteran.
Member, St. Mary's Catholic Church, American Legion
Post 3. Survivors: wife, Alice; sons and daughters-in-law, Marc
and Teresa, Michael and Kristi, both Lincoln; daughters, Mrs. Robert (Kristi)
Kawamoto, Vicki Shoemaker, both Lincoln; brothers, Harold, Norfolk, Donald,
Wheatridge, Colo., Lester, Colorado; five grandchildren; nieces; nephews.
Funeral Mass: 10 a.m. Thursday, St. Mary's Catholic Church,
14th and K streets. The
Rev. Paul Witt. Calvary Cemetery.
Pallbearers: Thomas O'Connell,
Joseph Quattrocchi, William Mowrey, Robert Anderson, Michael Keady, Michael
Knezovich. Graveside
military services by American Legion Post 3. Rosary:
7 p.m. Wednesday, Butherus-Maser-Love Mortuary, 4040 A St. Memorials to American Heart
Association.
Source: The Evening Review [East Liverpool, Ohio];
Tuesday, 14 Mar 1989
Richard
Smith, 67, Retired Potter
Richard R. "Porkey" Smith,
67, of Washington Street, Newell, died at 7:53 a.m. today, March 14, 1989, at
City Hospital following a lengthy illness.
He was born in East Liverpool Sept. 29,
1921, a son of the late Charles Smith and Marian Smith Rose.
A 42-year employee of the Homer
Laughlin China Co. before retiring, Mr. Smith has resided in Newell since 1984. He was graduated from East Liverpool High School in 1941, and had served with the U.S. Army
during World War II. He was an honorary
member of the Glass, Molders, Pottery, Plastics and Allied Workers
International Union, a member of East Liverpool Masonic Lodge 681, and a 32nd
degree member of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite, Valley of
Steubenville.
Survivors include his wife, Esta Mercer
Smith, at home; a daughter, Mrs. Mark (Robin) Haynes of Fredericksburg, Va.; three
sons, John T. Smith of Smithville, Ohio,
Terry L. Smith, at home, and Jeffrey S. Smith of East Liverpool; two sisters,
Mrs. James (Vera) Reed of Orrville, Ohio, and Mrs. Donna Briggs of Hanoverton;
seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Charles Parry of the pastoral care
department at the hospital is to conduct services at 1:30 p.m. Friday at the
Dawson Funeral Home. Burial is to be in
Spring Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday.
Source: The Jackson Herald [Ripley, West Virginia];
19 Apr1989
Aaron Junior Snyder, 65, of Sandyville died
Monday, April 17, 1989 at Jackson General Hospital following a short illness.
Mr. Snyder was born October 27, 1923 in
Jackson County, a son of the late George W. and Jessie Dillon Snyder. He was a World War II veteran.
Surviving: wife, Florell Randolph Snyder; son, Bill of
Sandyville; daughters, Cindy Butcher and Judy Whited, both of Ripley, Dollie*
Snyder, Emily Jones and Linda Jones, all of Sandyville and Carolyn Metz of
Middlebourne; sister [sic--sisters], Ann Wedding, Mary June Sommers,
Jane Legg, Josephine Ballard, all of Ravenna, Ohio, and June Perry of
Sandyville; 15 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Services will be held Thursday at 2:00
p.m. at Mt. Hope Church with Rev. Eddie Estep officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Hope cemetery. Friends may call at Vail Funeral Home after 2
p.m. Wednesday.
*Submitter's
Note: I am not sure the name DOLLIE is
her given name. In other records it is
spelled DOTTY:
1. U.S., Index to Public Records,
1994-2019
Name:
Dotty Lou Snyder [Dottie L Snyder] [L Snyder Dotty]
2. U.S., Social Security Death Index,
1935-2014
Name:
Dotty L. Snyder
3. U.S., Social Security Applications
and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Name:
Dotty Lou Snyder [Dotty L Snyder]
4. FINDAGRAVE [shows stone with full
dates]
MOTHER
Dotty L. Snyder
Sowers,
Erna Sowers, nee Fellman
Source: The Beatrice [Nebraska] Daily Sun; Monday, 23
Oct 1989
Erna Sowers, 92, Good Samaritan Center,
Beatrice, died Sunday, Oct. 22, 1989, at the center. Born March 31, 1897, in
Germany. Came
to the Gage County area as a young child. Had resided in the Cortland
and Pickrell areas.
Survivors: son, Virgil Sowers of Wichita, Kan.;
daughters, Mrs. Arthur (Evelyn) Achtemeier of Beatrice, Ruth Slusher of
Pickrell and Dorothy Leber of Lakeside, Calif.; brother, Lester Fellman of
Visalia, Calif.; sister [sic--sisters], Elsie Bacon of Inglewood,
Calif., Frances Hill of Lincoln, Lillian Snyder of Warren, Ohio and Gertrude
Krowleck of Grant; 18 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; 17
great-great-grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Selma Fellman;
husband, Jacob Sowers; five brothers; one sister; one stepson; and three
grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements
pending at Harman Mortuary.
Source: The Lincoln [Nebraska] Journal Star; Thursday, 18 May 1989
Sowers -- Leland F., 81, 3316 N. 69th
St., died Wednesday. World
War II veteran. Member, Cotner Lodge 297 AF&AM, Eagles Lodge 147. Survivors:
wife, Evelyn; daughter, Bonnie Brown, Lincoln; son, daughter-in-law,
Duane, Marsha, Lincoln; stepdaughter, son-in-law, Patricia, Lionel Kaar,
Lincoln; stepson, Robert Jones, Lincoln; grandchildren; great-grandchildren.
Services: 3 p.m. Friday, Lincoln Memorial Funeral
Home, 6800 S. 14th St. The Rev. Warren C. Swartz.
Lincoln Memorial Park. Masonic rites by Cotner
Lodge 297 AF&AM. Flag presentation by American Legion Post 3. Visitation:
after 7 p.m. Thursday. Memorials
to American Cancer Society, care of Duane Sowers, 6521
S. 41st St.
Source: The Record-Courier, Ravenna, Ohio; Thursday,
1 Jun 1989
RANDOLPH -- Arzy G. Stackpole, 76, of
2223 Ranfield Road, died Wednesday at Altercare Nursing Home in Ravenna after a
long illness.
Born Aug. 5, 1912 in Pine Grove, W.
Va., he was the son of Amos and Stella Stackpole.
Mr. Stackpole worked for the Lawson
Milk Company as a maintenance person before retiring in 1974 after 28 years of
service. He also was a deputy with the
Portage County Sheriff's Department until 1982.
Survivors include his wife, Virginia
(Staley); sons Clifford and Robert both of Randolph; daughter, Shirley
Smithberger of Rootstown; nine grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; brothers,
Donald of New York, and Paul and Richard both of Columbus; and sisters, Gladis
Ingold of Houston, Dare Reister of Alliance and Betty Boggs of Bakersfield,
Calif.
Calling hours will be held today from 7
to 9 tonight at Wood Kortright Funeral Home, Ravenna Chapel, where services
will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, with the Rev. Charles Naylor officiating. Burial will be in Hillside Cemetery in
Randolph.
Source: The Evening Review [East Liverpool, Ohio]; 19
Jun 1989
Paul Staib
Sr., 77, Retired
Steelworker
Services are set Tuesday for Paul W.
Staib Sr., 77, formerly of Bloomfield Road, East Liverpool, who died at 5:45
p.m. Friday, June 16, 1989, at Hutton Nursing Center II of Salem following a lengthy illness.
He was born Jan. 3, 1912, at
Clairington,* Ohio, a son of the late Oscar J. and Fannie Staib.
A resident here most of his lifetime, Mr.
Staib was a molder 28 years at the former Crucible Steel Co. before retiring in
1968. He was a member of the Northside
Church.
His wife, Margaret Trembly Staib, whom
he married Oct.12, 1932, died Aug. 16, 1982.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs.
James (Phyllis) Swanson of Riverside, Calif.; two sons, Eugene Staib of
Cuyahoga Falls and Paul W. Staib Jr. of Salem; a brother, Glenn L. Staib of
East Liverpool; four grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
The Rev. Robert Gray of the Campground
Community Church is to conduct the services at 11 a.m. at the Dawson Funeral
Home. Burial is to be in Shadow Lawn
Memory Gardens.
Friends may call at the funeral home
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today.
Submitter’s
Note: The correct spelling for
this city is CLARINGTON.
Source: Wheeling [West Virginia] News Register; 27
Feb 1989
STALEY, Reba Rush, 69, of Porters
Falls, died Thursday in Wetzel County Hospital, New Martinsville. She was a member of the Church of Christ,
Pine Grove. She was preceded in death by
a brother and two sisters. Surviving are
her husband, Ross A.; a son, Jerry of Chisel Finger; a daughter, Charolette
Ludwig of Swanton, Ohio; a sister, June Hayes of Pine Grove; seven
grandchildren; a great-grandchild.
Friends received 2-9 p.m. Friday at Palmer Funeral Home, Pine Grove,
where services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday.
Interment in Greenlawn Memorial Park, New
Martinsville.
Source: The Beckley [West Virginia] Evening Post
Newspaper Archives - 27 Dec 1989
Miss Thomasena M. Staley, 12, of
Beckley, died Saturday, Dec. 24 in a Charleston hospital, following a car
accident in Braxton County, according to the Braxton County Sheriff's
Department.
Born May12, 1977, she was survived by
her parents.
Miss Staley attended the Lincoln
Elementary School where she was a sixth grader.
Other survivors include two sisters,
Christina and Grace, and two brothers, Bobby and Thomas Staley Jr., and the
William Clyburn family of Beckley.
Memorial services will be today at 7
p.m. at the Harper Free Methodist Church on Route 3 in Harper.
Services will be Friday at 10 a.m. at
the Poling St. Clair Funeral Home in Buckhannon.
Stone,
Anna L. Stone, nee Lucas
Source: The Bloomington [Indiana] Herald-Telephone;
September 17, 1989
BLOOMFIELD -- Anna L. Stone, 71, of
Bloomfield, died Saturday morning at Daviess County Hospital.
Born May 15, 1918, in Greene County, she
was the daughter of Alfed [sic--Alfred] and Malinda (Fearnot)
Lucas. She was a member of the Scotland
Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband James
"Bob" Stone; one son, David L. Stone of Bloomfield; two daughters,
Linda Trout of Newberry and Esther Murphy of Bloomfield; one brother, Elmer
Lucas of Hammond; two sisters, Bertha Hudson of Bloomfield and Flora Jones of
Bloomington; and six grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents
and two brothers.
Services will be 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at
Jenkins Funeral Home, with the Rev. Billy Ed Hostettler officiating. Burial will be in Scotland Cemetery.
Friends may call 2-9 p.m. today, 2-9
p.m. Monday and 10 a.m. until services Tuesday at the funeral home.
Sutter, Willard R. Sutter 1st obit
Source: Akron Beacon Journal (OH) - April 8, 1989 -
B6 DEATH NOTICE
Willard R. (Bill)
Sutte, 72, died Friday, April 7, after a brief illness. Born in Alberta, Canada,
Mr. Sutter had been a Stow resident for the past 36 years. He had retired from
Goodyear after 40 years service, and was a World War II Army veteran. His
survivors include wife, Marjorie E.; daughters and sons-in-law, Marcia and John
Haas of Houston, Texas, Linda and James Haas of League City, Texas; son,
Douglas L. of League City, Texas; sister, Audrey Saylor of Mogadore; and grandchildren, Angela Haas
Sammons and Timothy Haas.
Calling hours 3 to 6 p.m. SunDAY, at Dunn-Quigley-Ciriello
& Carr Stow
Chapel (Kent Road at Route 91), where
Rev. Al Wilkes will officiate at services at 11 a.m. Monday. Interment at Stow
Cemetery. (Dunn-Quigley-Ciriello & Carr, Stow Chapel, 253-8121.)
Sutter, Willard R. Sutter 2nd obit
Source: Akron Beacon Journal (OH) - April 9, 1989 -
F5 DEATH NOTICE
Willard R. (Bill)
Sutter STOW -- Willard R. (Bill) Sutter, 72, died Friday, April 7, after a
brief illness. Calling hours 3 to 6 p.m. TODAY, at Dunn-Quigley-Ciriello &
Carr Stow Chapel (Kent Road at Route 91), where Rev. Al Wilkes will officiate
at services at 11 a.m. Monday. Interment at Stow Cemetery. (Dunn-Quigley-Ciriello
& Carr Stow Chapel, 253-8121.)
Source: The Pleasants County [West Virginia] Leader;
12 Aug 1989
Orion Keith (Pete) Thacker, 75, of 511
Riverside Drive, St. Marys, died Wednesday at his residence.
He was born in Belington, WV, a son of
the late Francis and Roberta Caplinger Thacker.
He was a Presbyterian by faith and a veteran of World Ware [sic--War]
II where he served with the Sea Bees in the Aleutians. He was a member of the St. George Masonic
Lodge No. 200 in Bermuda. He was a
member of the 32nd degree Masons with membership in the Parkersburg Scottish
Rites Bodies. He was a member of the
Nemesis Temple of Parkersburg, the Tyler County an [sic--and] Marietta
Shrine clubs. He was a member of the St.
Marys Lodge 1701, BPOE.
He is survived by his wife, Anna Mary
Locke Thacker; three sons, Allen J. Thacker and Thomas L. Thacker, both of St.
Marys and John D. Thacker, of Cary, NC; one sister, Arline Thacker of
Phillippi; one brother, Elmer Thacker of St. Geroge, Utah; and five
grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by four brothers
and one sister.
Services will be held at 11 a.m.
Saturday at the Ruttencutter Funeral Home with the Rev. Richard L. Crickard
officiating.
Thomas,
Betty M. Thomas, nee Johnston
Source: The East Liverpool [Ohio] Evening Review;
Monday, 13 Mar 1989
Betty Thomas,
61, Chester Resident
Mrs. Betty M. Thomas, 61, of Locust
Hill Road, Chester, died at 3:18 p.m. Sunday, March 12, 1889, at City Hospital
where she was taken after becoming ill at home.
She was born in Wellsville Dec. 24,
1927, a daughter of the late Clarence Johnston and Edith Thomas Johnston.
She is survived by her husband, Walter
E. Thomas, whom she married in October 1948; two sons, James S. Thomas and
Craig A. Thomas of Chester; two daughters, Deborah Thomas and Barbara Thomas of Chester; two brothers,
Eugene Johnston of Wellsville and Walter Johnston, of Tanassee, S.C.; three
sisters, Mrs. Roy (Pauline) Carmichael of Wellsville, Mrs. Robert (Janet) Bailey of Louisville, Ohio, and Mrs.
O.J. (Marilyn) Chandler of Lancaster, Calif.; and three grandchildren.
The Rev. Charles Andrews of New
Cumberland is to conduct services at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the Arner Funeral
Chapel. Burial is to be in Locust Hill
Cemetery.
Friends may call at the chapel Tuesday
afternoon and evening.
Tiemeyer, Marshall F.
Tiemeyer
Source: The Republic [Columbus, Indiana]; 7 Apr 1989
Died Wednesday
Marshall F.
Tiemeyer Funeral Saturday
Funeral for Marshall F. Tiemeyer, 62,
of McClure Road, will be conducted by Myers Funeral Service at 10 a.m. Saturday
at Asbury United Methodist Church with the Rev. Larry Schwartz
officiating. Calling will be from 4 to 8
p.m. Friday at Reed and Jewell Chapel and from 9 a.m. to service time Saturday
at the church. Burial will be at Garland
Brook Cemetery.
Tiemeyer died at 5:44 p.m. Wednesday at
Bartholomew County Hospital emergency room.
He worked for Cummins Engine Co. for 37
years, retiring Jan. 8, 1982. Tiemeyer
was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, Cushman Club of America and
Vintage Club, and was a phonograph collector.
Born Jan. 8, 1927, in Bartholomew
County, Tiemeyer was the son of Martin F. and Ada Volland Tiemeyer. He married Dorothy Wimmer on July 12, 1953,
at Milroy. She survives.
Also surviving are daughters, Donna M.
Tiemeyer of Columbus and Staff Sgt. Anita S. Tiemeyer of San Antonio, Texas;
sisters, Betty Unger and Martina Tiemeyer of Columbus; and several nieces,
nephews and cousins.
Toncray, William Darrell
Toncray
Source: The Parkersburg [West Virginia] News;
Tuesday, 29 Aug 1989
William (Darrell) Toncray, 46, of Route
1, Belpre, died at Camden-Clark Memorial
Hospital Monday.
He was born in Washington County, Ohio,
a son of Ruth Daugherty Toncray of Belpre and the late Irae [sic--Ira E.] Toncray. He was a
U.S. Army veteran, employee of the FMC and his last employment was with the
Ohio Valley Builders.
He is survived by one son, William
Toncray Jr.; four brothers, James Edward, Johnny L. and Jerry Toncray, all of
Belpre, Jack G. Toncray of Porterfield; five sisters, Betty Paugh, Rosie (Sue)
Smith, Donna Perry, and Grace Stanley, all of Belpre, and Alma Cox, Mineral
Wells.
He was preceded in death by two
brothers.
Services will be held 2 p.m., Thursday,
at the Franklin Funeral Chapel. Burial
will be held in the Rockland Cemetery, Belpre.
Friends may call at the funeral chapel,
9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Wednesday and until service time Thursday.
Source: Akron [Ohio] Beacon Journal; Tuesday, 21 Feb
1989
TALLMADGE--Raymond Wesley Tuel, 79,
died Feb. 19, 1989 in Lakeland, Fla.
Mr. Tuel retired in 1972 as a
millwright after 13 years’ service at the Terex plant, a division of General
Motors. Prior to that, he worked for
Kent Machine in Cuyahoga Falls. He was
born in New Matamoras, and lived for 50 years in the Tallmadge area. He was a member of the Chapel in University
Park and Calvary Baptist Church in Lakeland, Fla.
He was preceded in death by parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Tuel; three sisters; and two brothers; and is survived by
wife, Melba; sons and daughters-in-law, John and LaVerne Tuel of Brimfield,
Richard and Faye Tuel of Missouri; six grandchildren; and three
great-grandchildren.
Services at 11 a.m. Thursday at the
Hennessy-Bagnoli Funeral Home, 339 Southwest Ave., with Rev. Eloy Pacheco and
Rev. Ron Weber officiating. Burial at
Crown Hill Cemetery. Friends may call
from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday.
In lieu of other remembrances, donations may be given to the Chapel in
University Park; or to the Tree City Baptist Church in Brimfield. (Hennessy-Bagnoli,
TALLMADGE, 376-4251.)
Tyler,
Clara F. Friend Tyler, nee Ross
Source: The Orlando [Florida] Sentinel - Saturday,
April 8, 1989
CLARA F. TYLER, 85, 2720 Juniper Drive,
Edgewater, died Friday. Born in Clay* County, W.Va., she moved to Edgewater from
Gassaway, W.Va., in 1960. She was a homemaker. She was a member of the First
Baptist Church, Edgewater. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, New
Smyrna Beach.
Survivors: son, William Friend, Canoga
Park, Calif.; daughters, Ruth West, Vienna, W.Va., Geri Collins, Jacqueline
Perrine, both of Edgewater; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren.
Baldwin-Hughey
Funeral Home, New Smyrna Beach.
*Submitter's Note: On the applications for both marriages in
West Virginia at the wvculture.org website, she lists her place of birth as
Roane County.
Vaughan,
Anna M. Vaughan, nee Yost
Source: The Calhoun [County, West Virginia]
Chronicle; 30 Nov 1989
Anna M. Vaughan, 87, of Chloe, died
Thanksgiving Day, November 23, 1989, at her resident after an extended illness.
She is survived by her husband, Burt
Vaughan; one son Paul Vaughan of Chloe; one daughter, Geneva Snyder of Akron;
three step-daughters, Ruth Yost and Mabel Smith, both of Chloe, and Ruby Hensley
of New Philadelphia; two brothers, Fountain and Henry Yost, both of Chloe;
three sisters, Sadie Powell of Ripley, Ellen Wiseman of Duck, and Wavaline
Arnold of Parkersburg; and two grandsons.
Services were held at the Stump Funeral
Home, Arnoldsburg, with the Rev. Paul Parsons officiating. Burial was in the Jarvis Cemetery at Floe,
Clay County.
Source: The Barnesville
Enterprise, Barnesville, Ohio; August 23, 1989
John R. Waggle, 69, 211 Cherry St. Barnesville, died
Monday, August 21, 1989 at Barnesville Hospital. Born March 26, 1920, he was a
son of the late Wayne and Mary Moore Waggle.
He
was a member of the Church of Christ.
One
son, Bruce Alan Waggle preceded him in death in 1974.
Surviving
are his wife, Virginia Bunting Waggle; one daughter, Mrs. Harry (Susan)
Pfeffer, Quaker City; two grandsons, Timothy and Matthew.
Calling
hours are being held today, August 23, from 2-4:00 and 7-9:00 p.m. at
Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home. Funeral services are slated Thursday at 1
o’clock with Evangelist James Gallagher officiating. Burial will be made in
Crestview Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be
made to the Children’s Hospital, Pittsburgh, One Children’s Place, Pittsburgh,
Pa. 15222.
Source: The Northwest Arkansas Morning News [Rogers,
Arkansas]; 12 Mar 1989, p 4
Merle Wilson Walton, 70, of Lost
Bridge, died Thursday, March 9, at the VA Hospital in Fayetteville.
Born July 2, 1918, at Delmont, Pa., to
Joseph Walton and Ken- ____________________,* he moved here from Collinsville,
Okla., in 1982. He was a member of the
Community Lost Bridge Chapel. A retired
Navy lieutenant commander, serving in the American, Asiatic-Pacific and China
and Philippines areas during WWII. He
received the Good Conduct, National Defense, and Presidential Unit Citation
medals. He was a member of the Retired
Officers Association, and VFW Post 3077.
Survivors are his wife, June Walton;
two sons, Rick Walton of Anahiem, Calif., and Merle W. Walton Jr., of Havasu
City, Ariz.; four daughters, Diane Goodman of Fernley, Nev., and Pricilla
Walton, Jennifer Rochte and Heidi Walton, all of California, and a brother,
Clifford Walton of Delmont, Pa.
Funeral is set for 11 a.m. Tuesday at
Rollins Funeral Chapel, with the Rev. Clifford Thaden officiating. Burial is to be in Veterans Cemetery at
Fayetteville, with full military honors.
Visitation is set for 4-8 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.
*Submitter’s Note: This
line was unreadable on my copy of this obituary.
Ward, Edna Corrine Ward, nee Sims
Source: The Spirit of Democracy [Woodsfield, Ohio];
around 31 Aug 1989
Edna C. Ward, age 56, Sunshine Apartments,
Woodsfield, died late Sunday night Aug. 27, 1989 at her home. She was born May 22, 1933 at Woodsfield, a
daughter of the late Pearl and Lorena Christman Sims.
She was preceded in death
by 1 infant son, Kevin Lance Ward.
She was a member of the First Baptist
Church Woodsfield.
She is survived by 3 daughters, Sheila
Ferguson and Terri Pierce both of Woodsfield, Sheryl Cliff [sic-CLIFT] of
Barnesville; 1 son, Francis Ward, Woodsfield; 6 grandchildren; 3 great
grandchildren; 1 brother, Gerald Sims, Woodsfield; 3 sisters, Mary Jean Price
of McConnelsville, Vera Scott of Pittsburgh, PA, Ruth Kennedy of Arizona.
Friends were received at the
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home Woodsfield where services were held Thursday with
Rev. Marvin Robbins officiating.
Interment will be in the Oaklawn Cemetery Woodsfield.
Source: The Marietta [Ohio] Times; 27 Nov 1989
COOLVILLE -- Francis E. Wetz, 73, formerly
of the Lowell and Marietta area, died at 1:35 a.m. Saturday in St. Joseph
Hospital at Parkersburg, after a long illness.
He was born March 11, 1916, in Lowell
to Leo G. and Laura B. Born Wetz. He had
lived for several years in Peebles and since May had been a resident of the
Arcadia Nursing Home at Coolville. He
was a retired truck driver having worked for various companies in this
area. He was a World War II veteran
serving in the U.S. Army.
He is survived by one son, James E. of
Parkersburg; three grandchildren; one stepdaughter, Evalyn Ketsdever of Albany,
Ore.; two brothers, Roy O. and Norman, both of Marietta and one sister, Ruby E.
Fugazi of Haywood, Calif. He was
preceded in death by one granddaughter.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday in
the Lowell Chapel of Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home with Theodore Koroluk of
the Briscoe Run Baptist Church of Vienna, W.Va. officiating. Burial will be in Highland Ridge Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home from 2
to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday.
Memorial contributions may be made to
the American Cancer Society.
Willis,
Matthew Alan Willis, Jr.
Source: The Evansville [Indiana] Press; Friday, 20 Jan 1989
Matthew Alan Willis Jr., 1-day-old son
of Angela and Matthew Willis Sr. of 1523 N. St. James Boulevard, died at 2:57
p.m. Wednesday at St. Mary's Medical Center.
Surviving in addition to the parents
are grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Willis of Chandler, and Mr. and Mrs.
James Suter of Newburgh; and great-grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. William Willis of
Chandler, Hazel Lemmons of Evansville, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Suter of Boonville
and Lawrence Carpenter of Rockport.
Graveside services were scheduled for
today at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery with the Rev. Bob Willis officiating.
There was no visitation at Perigo
Funeral Home in Chandler.
Yost,
Flodie F. Yost, nee Neff
Source: The Tyler Co. WV Obituaries, 1988-1997, New
Martinsville, West Virginia, Library; Aug 1989
Flodie F. Yost, 87, of Middlebourne,
died Tuesday, August 23 at home. She was
preceded in death by her husband, James, in 1974. Surviving are four sons, Edward of
Sistersville, Jerry of Middlebourne, George and Pete, both of New Martinsville;
three daughters, Exelee Minks, Ellen Porter and Lucille Gulley, all of
Middlebourne, 28 grandchildren; nine gerat-grandchildren.
Friends were received at Furbee Funeral
Home, Middlebourne, where services were held Friday, Aug. 25. Interment in Mercer Cemetery, New
Martinsville.
Source: The Wooster [Ohio] Daily Record; 7 Sep 1989,
p. C5
HOLMESVILLE -- Charles A.Young, 87, of
Ohio 83, died Wednesday, Sept. 6, at the home of his son in Wooster, following a
brief illness.
Services will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m.
at Johnston-Schlabach Funeral Home in Shreve with the Rev. Jeff Starkey
officiating. Burial will be at Nashville
Cemetery.
Friends may call Friday from 7-9 p.m.
at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Wayne County Heart Fund, P.O.
Box 267, Wooster 44691.
He was born in Monroe County in 1902 to
Henry and Anne Weber Young and married Mary E. Fishburn Feb. 16, 1932. She died Dec. 12, 1984.
He was a retired farmer and a 50-year
member of the Clinton Grange.
Surviving are three children, Gerald W.
of Wooster, Barbara A. Price of Loudonville and Betty J. Phillips of Wooster;
eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and one brother, Ernest of
Loudonville.
Two brothers, Raymond and George, a
grandson and two great-grandchildren died previously.
Source: The Repository
Canton, Ohio Tuesday, March 28, 1989
(James Joseph Zwick was born
on 01 Mar 1933 in Lewisville, Monroe Co., OH.
He died on 26 Mar 1989 in Canton, Stark Co., OH.. )
James J. Zwick, age 56,
formerly of Sherman Church Ave. SW, and more recently of 152-43rd St. SW,
Canton, was pronounced dead on arrival Sunday at Guernsey Memorial Hospital in
Cambridge after having an apparent heart attack. He was born in Lewisville, OH and had lived
in Canton since 1951. Employed by the Timken Company with 38 years of service,
member of Golden Lodge and St. Mary's Catholic Church. An Army veteran of the Korean War.
Survived by his wife, Rita;
one daughter, Krista A. Zwick of the home; five sons, David of Canton, Donald,
Michael and Robert, all of the home, and Ronald of East Sparta; one grandson,
Michael of Canton; three sisters, Kathleen Mays of Canton, Many Ring of
Woodsfield and Mrs. Roger (Donna) Stanley of North Carolina; one brother,
Francis of Harrisburg, OH.
Mass of Christian Burial will
be Thursday at10:30 a.m. in St. Mary's Catholic Church with Fr. Gerald Sommer,
M.S.C.as Celebrant. Burial in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call Wednesday 2-4
and 7-9 p.m. in the Kreighbaum-Sanders Funeral Home on S. Cleveland Ave.
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