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Source: Times Leader Feb 3, 2007
E.
Ruth Miracle, 80, of
In
addtion to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Delores Jane
Matthews.
Surviving
are three sons: Mark (Rose) Miracle of Clarington, Ohio; Michael (Lynn) Miracle
of Shadyside, Ohio and Mitchell Miracle and fiance, Janet Corey of Wheeling,
W.Va.; seven grandchildren; Mark Alan Miracle, Scott Andrew Miracle, Tristin
Miracle, Tiffany Miracle, Leah Miracle, Molly Miracle and Colleen Miracle; one
step great-granddaughter: Sofia Lupi.
Friends
will be received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Memorial contributions may be
made to the
Source: The
Bertha L. Longden, 79,
Bertha
L. Longden, 79, of rural
Mrs.
Longden was born Feb. 8, 1928, in Woodsfield to Adolph and Emma Morris. She had been a resident of
In
1944, Mrs. Longden married Clyde Longden, who survives. Also surviving are two daughters, Carol
Searls and Brenda Longden, both of Ashland; two sons and a daughter-in-law,
Jerry Longden and Eddie and Debbie Longden, all of Ashland; 13 grandchildren;
numerous great-grandchildren and two sisters, Kathryn Piatt of Ashland and
Nettie Brown of Woodsfield.
Mrs.
Longden was preceded in death by several sisters and brothers.
A
service will be conducted 11 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 20, 2007, at Heyl Funeral Home
with Chaplain Kenneth Lindecamp officiating.
Burial will be at
Memorial contributions may be made to the family through the funeral
home,
Friends may visit with the family one hour before the
service at the funeral home.
Source: The Watters Funeral Home web site; February
2007
Virgil V. Morris, 88, of
He was born at
He was retired timberman for Schott Lumber Company in
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two
sisters, Audrey Brother and Alberta Henthorn; two brothers, James T. Morris and
Raymond Morris.
Surviving are his wife, Pauline C. Denbow Morris whom he
married on June 16, 1946; one sister: Genevieve Kelley of Woodsfield, Ohio; one
brother: John Morris of Cambridge, Ohio; several nephews and nieces including
Connie White of Lewisville, Ohio; several great nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, 37501
State Route 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday, February
19, 2007 where funeral and military services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday,
February 20, 2007 with Rev. Lynn White officiating. Burial will follow in the
Boltz,
Elverna E. Boltz nee McKelvey
Grisell Online Obituaries,
Boltz, Elverna E., age 91, of
She was born August 4, 1915 in Clarington, the daughter of the
late
She married Clay W. Boltz on March 31, 1936 and enjoyed 64
years of marriage living in Clarington. She was a farmer's wife and homemaker;
who especially enjoyed vegetable and flower gardening and was a member of
Immanuel United Church of Christ in Clarington; where she was a member of the
women's group, The Golden Links.
In addition to her parents and husband; she was preceded in
death by a son and daughter-in-law; Clayton and
Survivors include a daughter; Phyllis (Richard) Bohrer of
Weirton, WV, four grandchildren; Tammy (Michael) Deaton, Agina (Paul) Kempen,
Randy (Kathy) Bohrer and Christina (Keith) Ensminger, ten great grandchildren
and four great-great grandchildren.
Family will receive friends on Tuesday from 2-4 and
Memorial contributions may be made to Immanuel Untied Church of
Christ,
Briggs,
Sarah Eileen Briggs nee Morris
Toothman Online Obituaries,
Sarah
Eileen Briggs, 81 of
She
was born
She
was a former employee of Sam's Club in St. Clairsville and Valley Vending at
In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd
Briggs, Sr.; a sister, Emily Griffith Kuhn; two half brothers, Jim and Bill.
Surviving are five
sons, Floyd Jr. of
Friends
will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St. Clairsville on Sunday from 2
to 4 &
Bauer-Turner Obituaries,
Shawn Scott Burden age 43 of
He graduated from
He is survived by his parents Tim & Dolly Piatt Burden of
Woodsfield, Ohio, 1 son: Corey Scott Burden - Cottageville, South Carolina, 1
daughter: Tia Burden - Cottageville, South Carolina, 2 sisters: Kathy (James)
King - Fort Worth, Texas, Teresa (Noel) Jones - Fort Worth, Texas,
Friends will be received from
Colvin,
Florence Elizabeth Colvin nee Moffett
Bauer-Turner Obituaries,
Florence Elizabeth Moffett Colvin age 87 of
She was a member of the Jackson Ridge Church of Christ.
Preceded in death by her husband: Mitch Colvin - 1986; 2
sisters: Wilma Moffett, and Bernice Pederson; 1 brother: Harold
"Pete" Moffett; 2 half brothers: Delmer & Earl Kane; 1 half
sister: Dorothy Kane Wright; 2 stepsons: Dallas & Fred Colvin; 1 step
son-in-law: Jim Lattimore: 1 step grandson: Billy Lattimore.
She is survived by 1 daughter: Joyce (Dave) Landefeld -
Woodsfield, Ohio, 2 step daughters: Marlene Lattimore - Oak Harbor, Ohio, Linda
(Bob) Schenk - Oak Harbor, Ohio, 1 step son: Jack Colvin - Port Clinton, Ohio,
2 step daughters-in-law: Dorothy Colvin - Lakeside, Ohio, Bernice Colvin Big
Pine, California, 2 grandsons: Davey (Mollie) Landefeld, Darin (Misty)
Landefeld, 1 great granddaughter: Madison Landefeld, 1 great grandson: Dustin
Landefeld. Several step grandchildren, step great grandchildren, step
great-great grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Friends received from (2-4) & (7-9) p.m. Tuesday at the
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home Woodsfield,
Hines,
Marjorie Irene Hines nee McConnell
Marietta Times,
Marjorie Irene Hines, 93, of the Marietta Nursing and
Rehabilitation Center (formerly of Creighton Ridge Road,
She was born near
She was a homemaker and a member of the Stafford Church of Christ,
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Heber Hines, in August 1981; an infant daughter, Carol Hines; two
sisters, Eddie Mallett and Mary Ullman; five brothers, George, Harold, Harry,
John, and Floyd McConnell.
Surviving are five sons, Gerald (Bernice) Hines of Marietta,
Bernard (
Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and
Bauer-Turner Obituaries,
Lawrence
Lee Hupp age 83 of
Preceded
in death by 2 sisters: Gladys Scott and Georgia Morganstern.
He
is survived by his wife Wilma Foraker Hupp of Graysville, Ohio, 3 sons: Charles
(Sharon) Hupp - Louisville, Ohio, Gary (Connie) Hupp - Canton, Ohio,
Friends received from (2-4)
& (6-8) p.m. Sunday at the Bauer-Turner FuneralHome 100 S. Paul St.
Woodsfield,
Lollathin,
Martha J. Lollathin nee Bell
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Martha
J. Lollathin, 80, of
She
was born
In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers: Eddie,
Robert and Jimmy Bell and three sisters: Dorothy, Betty and Virginia.
Surviving
are her husband of 40 years, Charles Lollathin; one son: Charles Robert Bell of
Bridgeport, Ohio; four daughters: Janice (Al) Walker and Natura (Gary) Wright,
all of Dalton, Ohio; Debi (John) Cogley of Youngstown, Ohio and Tammy (Brad)
Peck of East Liverpool, Ohio; 13 grandchildren and 17 great- grandchildren.
The
family will receive friends on Monday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the
Grisell Funeral Home,
McFall, Opal
M. McFall nee Cline
Marietta Times,
New Matamoras - Opal Mae McFall, 79, of
She is survived by three daughters, Patricia Glover of New
Matamoras, Linda Wolfe (Jim Busch) of New Matamoras, and Cindy Hopson (Larry)
of Maryville, Tenn.; one son, William D. McFall Jr. of New Matamoras; seven grandchildren;
nine great-grandchildren; one sister, Marie Hall of Whittier, Calif.; one
nephew, Curtis Dills (Wanda) of New Martinsville, W.Va.; and special friend,
Jim Johnson of Mims, Fla.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William D. McFall, on
Services will be held at
Meager,
Betty June Meager nee McGarry
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Betty June Meager, 78, of Glencoe, died Sunday, Jan. 7, 2007 at
her home. She was born August 29, 1928 in
Presbyterian Church.
In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded in death by a
brother, William McGarry; and two sisters, Bertie Lou Colvin and Marlene
Jeffers.
Surviving are her husband, William "Bill" Meager; a
daughter, Cheryl (Joe) Pierce of Belmont; two granddaughters, Sherri (Rusty)
Myers of Bellaire and Karen (Rick) Mihalic of St. Clairsville; three great
grandchildren, Ashley, Sailor and Braedyn; three brothers, Ted McGarry of
Stewartsville, Jack McGarry of Glencoe and Vick McGarry of Woodsfield; several
nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at Toothman Funeral Home in St.
Clairsville on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., where services will be held
on Wednesday at 11 a.m., with Rev. Gerald Blon officiating. Burial will follow in
The Intelligiencer,
Schumacher, Louise M., 93, of
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three
sisters, Stella Spangler, Marie Schumacher and Alfrida Smithberger; one
brother, Edmund Schumacher.
Surviving are two sisters, Agnes Burkhart of
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Bradley
G. Copeland, 72, of
Bradley
was a Protestant, and retired from the Ormet Corporation, a member of the
Barnesville American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, and Eagles.
In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Swallie
Copeland; three sisters,
Surviving
are a daughter, Louanne Starkey of
Friends
will be received Wednesday,
Burial
in
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Robert
A. "Bob" Custer, 80, of
Bob
was a lifetime member and Elder Emeritus of First Christian Church, Disciples
of Christ, in
After
graduation from Wheeling High School Class of 1944, he served with the U.S.
Army of Occupation in
During
his lifetime, he was employed by Wheeling Transfer Co., ITT
Continental Baking
He was a member of OVMC OPALS
He
was preceded in death by his parents, and a sister, Grace Nething.
Surviving
are his wife of 56 years, Esther Richard Custer; a daughter, Linda King, her
husband, Roger of Moundsville; a son, Robert R. "Bob" Custer, his
wife, Kim, of Wheeling, W.
Friends
will be received at Kepner Funeral Home, 36th and
Burial services will be held
at the convenience of the family in Emma Grove
Cemetery,
A
Memorial service will be held at the First Christian Church,
Marietta Times,
NEW MATAMORAS,
He was born
He is survived by three sons, Ronald Dale Heddleston of New
Matamoras,
Rodney Eugene Heddleston
(Wendy) of New Matamoras, and Robert Lee Heddleston (Lynetta) of Belpre; one
daughter, Vicki Lynn Heddleston of New Matamoras; six grandchildren, Summer,
Alex, Tyler and Autumn Heddleston, Mika Corbitt and Christopher Henry; and one
sister, Ruby Allen of New Matamoras.
He married Lila Jean Allen Heddleston on Nov. 9, 1958; she died
April 2, 1999. He was also preceded in death by his parents; a son, Jerry Alan
Heddleston, who died Dec. 21, 1987; and a brother, John Heddleston.
Services will be held at
Hogue, Irene
Ovetta Hogue nee Ullman
Marietta Times,
WOODSFIELD,
She was a homemaker; a former cook at the former
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Donald S. Hogue, on
Surviving are three daughters, Shirley Ann Wiley of
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home in
Holliday,
Harry P. "Buck" Holliday
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Harry
P. "Buck" Holliday, 72, of
He
was born at Jacobsburg on
Buck
was a retired employee of Navistar formerly International Harvester at
Shadyside and
In
addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his wife, Sue Ann Beltz
Holliday and brothers William "Bill" and Donald Holliday.
He
is survived by his sons, Jody (Loretta) Holliday of Jacobsburg and Danny
Holliday of
Friends
will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, Jacobsburg on Sunday from
Marietta Times,
He was born in
On
Surviving
are one son and one daughter, Timothy Kloes of
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; and one
son, Robert Kloes.
Funeral services will be held at
Rusin ,
Mildred Rusin nee Visnic
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Mildred "Kate" Rusin, 94, of
She was born December 9, 1912, in
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Frank Rusin; two daughters, Virginia Bellville and Rose Marie Rusin; a
grandson, Steven Bellville; two brothers and two sisters.
Surviving are a daughter, Patricia Tomlinson and her husband,
Sonnie, of Powhatan Point; two grandchildren, Kevin Bellville of Dilles Bottom
and Mark Tomlinson and his wife, Erica, of Powhatan Point; three great
grandchildren, Stephanie, Amber, and Alyssa; a sister, Helen Visnic of
Friends and family are invited to attend a committal service
on Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the Powhatan Cemetery Chapel,
Stewart,
Jean Christina Stewart nee Rea
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Jean Christina Stewart, 79, of
Legion Auxiliary and order of
the Eastern Star, Captina Chapter #489 all of
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband Oscar L. Stewart, two brothers Sammy Rea and Louigi Rea; five sisters,
Rose Gordon, Paula Visnic, Mary Bulich, Yolanda McConnaugy, and Adeline
Peddicord.
Surviving are three sons, Harold (Wendy) Stewart of Powhatan
Point, OH, Jerry Stewart of Columbus, OH, and David Stewart of Panama City, FL;
two daughters, Judy Stewart of Powhatan Point, OH and Phyllis (Randy) Monahan
of Woodsfield, OH. Two brothers, Elzie (Inez) Rea and Herman Rea all of
Family will receive friends Sunday January 21, 2007 from 1-4
pm and 6-8 pm at the Bauknecht-Altmeyer Funeral Homes and Crematory, 186 Main
Street Powhatan Point, Ohio, where services will be held 2 pm Monday with Msgr.
Gene W. Mullett officiating. Interment in
Powhatan VFW Auxiliary services
Wiley,
Marvin E. "Pudge" Wiley, Sr.
Grisell Online Obituaries,
Wiley, Marvin E. "Pudge" Sr., 61, of
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two
brothers, Charles and William L. Wiley; and a sister, Susan Penzarroni.
Survivors include his wife, Mary Williams Wiley, two sons,
Marvin (Gloria) Wiley, Jr. of Woodsfield, Ohio and Jesse James Wiley of New
Martinsville; two daughters, Sherry (Butch) Lallathin of Lewisville, Ohio and
Beverly Everett of Lafayette, LA; two brothers, Henry Wiley of Clarington and
James Wiley Jr.; four sisters, Velma (Robert) Gallagher of Parkersburg, Marie
(Earl) Miller and Sandra Dodd, both of Clarington, and Judy (Jim) Davis of
Jonesboro, Ark; seven grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Family will receive friends on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9pm at
Grisell Funeral Home, 125 Clarinda Drive, Clarington, Ohio where funeral
services will be Friday at 11:00am with Minister Keith Jones officiating.
Interment to follow in
Ackerman,
Virginia Ackerman nee Rosenlieb
Bauer-Turner Obituaries,
Virginia
Mae Ackerman age 85 of
Preceded
in death by her husband of 52 years, Francis "Fritz" Ackerman, 2
sisters; Elsie Rosenlieb and Norma Brookover.
She
is survived by 3 daughters: Kay (Mike) Jorris - Woodsfield, Ohio, Marlene
Ackerman - Woodsfield, Ohio, Sandra (Mike) Emdin - Denver, Colorado, 1 Son:
Fred (Martha) Ackerman - Woodsfield, Ohio, 10 grandchildren, 14 great
grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
There
will be no visitation. Interment in Oaklawn Cemetery Woodsfield at the
convenience of the family. Memorial contributions may be made to
Bishop,
Wadna P. Bishop nee Moore
Watters Obituaries,
Wadna P. Bishop, 80, of 801
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband,
Wayne L. Bishop on May 6, 1997; one sister, Shirley Moore; one great grandson,
Toby Cline.
Surviving are three sons: Tim (Penny) Bishop of Mantua, Ohio,
Gary (Pam) Bishop of Woodsfield, Ohio and Steve (Kathy) Bishop of Woodsfield,
Ohio; one daughter: Connie Bishop of Woodsfield, Ohio; two sisters: Wanda
Brague of New Martinsville, Ohio and Linda Mowery of Woodsfield, Ohio; nine
grandchildren; nine great grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Wilburt Walter Claus, 89, of
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepmother,
Freda Claus; one sister, Grace (Ralph) Jones; and aunts, uncles, nieces and
cousins.
Surviving are his wife, Beryl Christman Claus, whom he married
on Sept. 20, 1947; three sons: Roger (Phyllis) Claus of Lewisville; Dale
(Susanne) Claus of Columbus, Ohio; and Ray (Deborah) Claus of Plainfield, Ind.;
one sister, Evelyn (Charles E.) Reed; one brother-in-law: Paul (Marie)
Christman; six grandchildren: Russell (Natalie) Claus, Andrew Claus, Ryan
Claus, Benjamin Claus, Aaron Claus and Capt. Pamela Claus of the United States
Air Force; one great-grandson: Nicholas Claus; several nieces, nephews and
cousins.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Watters Obituaries,
Lawrence Coleman, 93, of
Surviving are his wife, Wilcie Mae Myers Coleman whom he
married on August 30, 1968; one sister: Rose Gordon of South Carolina; three
brothers: Willie D. Coleman of Roanoke, Virginia, Dayton Coleman and Trinkle Coleman
both of Prater/Vansant, Virginia; two step grandchildren; one step great
granddaughter; special friends and caregivers: Dick and Helen Ward of
Woodsfield, Ohio.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his
first wife, Evey Coleman; one step-son, Edgar Keith Thomas; two brothers, David
and French Coleman; two sisters, Maggie Webb and May Owens.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, 37501
State Route 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday, January 8,
2007 where funeral services will be held at
Gehrig, Imogene
Gehrig nee Huffman
Bauer-Turner Obituaries,
Imogene Gehrig age 90 of
Preceded in death by her husband Dale Gehrig - 1995,
son-in-law: Donald Darrah, 2 sisters, and 1 brother.
She is survived by 5 children: Susie (Jim) Keenan -
Friends received from (2-4) & (7-9) p.m. Friday at the
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home 100 S. Paul St. Woodsfield, Ohio where services will
be held at 1:30 p.m.
Mercer, Lila
L. Mercer nee Fankhauser
Watters Obituaries,
Lila L. Mercer, 83, of
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two
sisters, Emma Fankhauser and Olive Kalnai.
Surviving are one daughter: Sharon (Donnie) Rothenbuhler of
Beallsville, Ohio; two sons: James (Teresa) Mercer of New Matamoras, Ohio and Mark
(Sheryl) Mercer of East Liverpool, Ohio; three sisters: Vera Logston and Ada
Fankhauser of Clarington, Ohio and Stella Forni of Beallsville, Ohio; nine
grandchildren; three great grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Thorn, Jo
Ellen Thorn nee Miller
Monroe County Beacon,
Jo Ellen Thorn, 64, formerly a resident of
Surviving are her husband, Ray Riddle; two sons, Robert
(Lori) Thorn of Atlanta, Ga., Scott (Tiva) Thorn of Sumter, SC; three
granddaughters, Brittany, Sabrina and Kristan Thorn; a brother, Milton Miller
of Clifton, Co.; special cousin Florence Allen, and many nieces and nephews.
She will be sadly missed by all.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Iona Buck; a brother
Jay Miller, and a half sister, Teeny Richmond.
Friends will be received after
Workman,
Martha Carpenter Workman nee Secrest
Monroe County Beacon,
Martha Carpenter Workman, 82, Byesville, died Jan.7, 2007,
at her home. She was born April 8, 1924, in Belmont, a daughter of the late
Charles and Edna Walters Secrest. She
was a retired employee of the
Surviving are a daughter, Judy (Fred) Peters of
Barnesville; two sons, John and Joe Carpenter of Byesville of Byesville; a
brother, Luther Secrest of Belmont; two sisters, Goldie Wise of Barnesville and
Mary Phillips of Bethesda.
Friends will be received Jan. 10, at
Crawford,
Sandra J. Crawford nee Nolge
Monroe County Beacon,
Sandra J. Crawford, 67, New Martinsville, W.Va., died
Friends were received Jan. 16 at Iams Funeral Home, new
Monroe County Beacon,
Marvin Addison Burton, 78, New Martinsville, died Jan. 13,
2007, in
Stark, Hazel
G. Stark nee Holland
Marietta Times,
WINGETT RUN - Hazel G. Stark, 75, of
She married E. Dean Stark, who preceded her in death on
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in
death by grandchild, Anna Kuhn, and sister, Evelyn Phillips.
Funeral services will be held at
Watters Obituaries,
Jack R. Rosati, 78, of
He was a retired material cutter at the former L.G.A.M.
Manufacturing in Woodsfield, Ohio; a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a
member of the First Baptist Church, Woodsfield, Ohio.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one
sister, Katie Jellison.
Surviving are his wife, Goldie M. Emerson Rosati whom he
married on May 20, 1950; two daughters: Janet (Frank) Schultz of Barnesville,
Ohio and Susan (Cecil) Call of Powhatan Point, Ohio; one son: Jack (Molly)
Rosati of London, Ohio; two brothers: Andy Rosati and Pete Rosati both of
Morgantown, West Virginia; one sister: Laura Rodriguez of Chicago, Illinois;
six grandchildren; six great grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Woodsfield, Ohio from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday where funeral and military
services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday with Pastor Rodney West officiating.
Burial will follow in the
Pittman,
Beverly Cramer Pittman nee Milhoan
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Beverly Cramer Pittman, 74,
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
first husband, Paul Cramer; her second husband, Earl "Peanut"
Pittman; a sister, Shirley Headley; a brother, Larry Milhoan; a grandson, Adam
Eichhorn.
Surviving are her children, Barbara (David) Eichhorn of
Beallsville, Susan (Mike) Stewart of Jerusalem, John (Ruth) Cramer of
Beallsville, and Janet (Kelly Swallie) Cole of Alledonia; 11 grandchildren,
Michael, Jeremy,Davey,
Friends may call Friday
Bauer-Turner Obituaries,
Ronald
D. Norris age 62 of
Preceded
in death by a great nephew, David.
He
is survived by 1 daughter: Tera Norris and Tom Cook of
Friends
will also be received from
McVey Memorial Obituaries,
He was preceded in death by his mother, Beatrice Allen Sponcil;
his step-father, Luther Sponcil; and one brother, Gregory Sponcil.
Surviving are his wife, Mary M. Harmon Allen, whom he married
July 5, 1969; two sons, Johnny D. (Amy) Allen of Summerfield and Chad M. Allen
of the home; two sisters, Deanna Dimmerling of Woodsfield and Pam (Mark) Stout
of Columbus; one grandson, Ryan Andrew Allen of Summerfield; and many nieces,
nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews.
Friends may call
Briggs,
Geneva Ruth Briggs nee Peck
Watters Online Obituaries,
Geneva
Ruth Briggs, 69, of
In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Delores
Martin and four brothers, Robert, Bill, Ted and Eugene Peck.
Surviving
are three daughters: Patricia L. Goding of New Martinsville, West Virginia,
Janet
Friends
will be received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Briggs,
Marcella Genevieve Briggs nee Powell
Times Recorder,
Marcella
is survived by two daughters, Linda (Mark) Weaver and Donna (James) Lashley,
both of Zanesville; two sons, Richard Stotts of Myrtle Beach, S.C., and Roy G.
(Tina) Stotts of Zanesville; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; one
sister, Hazel Cornell of Zanesville; one brother, Lonnie Powell of Quaker City.
In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roger
Briggs, who died Nov. 1996; one great-granddaughter, Destiney Sherfy; two
sisters, Bertha Curlutu and Darlene Powell; and six brothers, Lod, Joe,
Calling
hours will be held from 2 to 4 and
Marietta Times,
NEW MATAMORAS - Wilma J. "Anita" Byrum, 85,
of
She was born July 28, 1921, in
She
is survived by her companion and caregiver, Delvin J. Merriner; half sister,
Novella Millison of Humbolt, Kan.; half brother, John Evans of
and several cousins, one
niece, and two nephews.
Funeral services will be held at
Friends may call at the
funeral home from noon Sunday until the hour of the services.
Carpenter,
Florence A. Carpenter nee Clift
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Florence
A. Carpenter, 88, of Barnesville, died
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Irvin Carpenter (1969); a daughter, Patsy
Froehlich; and four brothers, Everett, William, Earnest and Oliver Clift.
Surviving
are a son, Irvin (Bonnie) Carpenter of Barnesville; daughter, Betty (John)
VanFossen of Barberton; two sisters, Juanita Landefeld and Leanna
Reimenschneider of Woodsfield; 14 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren.
Visitation,
2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m., Friday, with services at 11 a.m., Saturday, at Campbell
Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home 319 N. Chestnut St., Barnesville,
Castello,
Gary B. Heavy Castello
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Gary
B. (Heavy) Castello, 55, of
He
was preceded in death by his father.
Surviving
in addition to his mother and stepfather, Shirley and Gene Laughlin, of
Winterset, Ohio, are his loving companion, Margaret Starr, children: Gara Beth
Rogers of Woodsfield, Danielle Castello of Hendrysburg, Kenneth Castello of
Shadyside, Gary Castello of Byesville, Matthew Castello of Hendrysburg, Doty,
Kimberly, Dalton, Justin and Austin Starr of Speidel; eight grandchildren and
one great- grandchild; sisters, Judy Arnold and Joyce Toohey, both of
Barnesville, Karen Yockey of Quaker City, Candy Lucas of Barnesville, Pam
Jeffers of St. Clairsville, Lori Castello of Flushing; brothers, David Castello
of Bethesda, Bernard Castello Jr., of Maynard and Phillip Castello of Bethesda.
Friends
will be received Friday,
Watters Online Obituaries,
Vivian
Hines, 91, of
In
addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie S.
Hines on June 14, 1988; two sons, Robert Lee Hines and Donnie Hines; two
sisters, Florence Potts and Ruth Youtsey; two brothers, Clayton Potts and
Norman "Pete" Potts.
Surviving
are two daughters: B. Jane Hines of
Friends
will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, 37501 State Route 78West,
Woodsfield, Ohio from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Friday, February 16, 2007 where funeral
services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 17, 2007 with Keith
Jones and Chuck Schultheisz officiating. Burial will follow in the
Thomas,
Judith Ann Thomas nee Bowen
Marietta Times,
She was born Dec. 19, 1939, in
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a
brother, John Bowen; and a brother-in-law, Buddy Harr.
Survivors include two daughters, Anita (Chris) Adams of
Marietta, and Kathy (Sammy) Grimes of Sardis; two sisters, Phyllis Johnson,
Karen (Wayne) Rouse; a brother, Denver D. (Sharon) Bowen, all of Sardis; a
granddaughter, Teressa Bailey; two grandsons, Corey Adams and Casey Adams; a
great-granddaughter, Emily Grace Bailey; and nieces and nephews, Mark, Meleah,
Meskal, Jill, Gina, Robbie, Clint, Chris, Matt, Amy, Will, Buddy Ray, James,
Daniel and Stephen.
Family will receive friends from
Williams,
James Leroy Williams Sr.
Marietta Times,
NEW
MATAMORAS - James Leroy Williams Sr., 67, of
He was born
Grandchildren
surviving are Brian Smith, Kristin Dye, James Williams III, Susan Williams,
Valeria Williams, Katina Bowersock, Mitchell Williams, Cody Williams, Jason
Gore, Lionel Gore, and Joshua Gore. Also surviving are great-grandchildren,
McKenzi and Tanner Smith, Gaige and Alexia Bowersock, and Riley Murphy. He is
also survived by stepgrandchildren, Heather Dunn, Alan Hinton, Chuckie Hinton,
and Laura Lamp; and great-grandchildren Meranda, Shay, and Lea Dunn, Ben,
Bradley, Emily, CJ, and Elsie Hinton, and Chandler, Mattie, Zane and Taylor
Lamp; one half sister, Gladys Hood; and four nephews, Jimmy and Ed Henderhan
and Jack and Edward Williams.
In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Beverly Sue;
and a grandson, Charlie Dye Jr. Also preceding him in death were brothers Home
and John Earl Williams and a sister, Elma Henderhan.
Funeral
services will be held at
Monroe County Beacon,
Gary E. Abbott, Magnolia,
Surviving, in addition to his mother, are his wife, Shirley
Abbott of 28 years; four sons, Justin, Brett, Corey and Chase; three daughters,
Rebecca, Caitlin and Dakota; one granddaughter, Kylie Jean Abbott; two
brothers, Roger (Jenny) Abbott of Clarington and Douglas Abbott of Woodsfield;
and a sister Debbie Abbott of Marietta.
He was preceded in death by a son, Brandon Abbott; father,
Edward Abbott; grandson, Brayden Abbott; and brother, Brad Abbott.
Friends were received Dec.20 at Reed Funeral Home, Canton
Chapel. A graveside service was held
Dec. 21 in
Bach, Laura
R. Bach nee Hamilton
Watters Online Obituaries,
Laura R. (
On
Surviving are two daughters: Janet (Max) Winland of
Woodsfield, Ohio and Connie (Ralph) Young of Lewisville, Ohio; two sons:
Kenneth Bach and friend Sandra Biehl of Devola, Ohio and Dana (Teresa) Bach of
Lewisville, Ohio; three sisters: Gertrude Hamilton and Golda Hamilton both of
Woodsfield, Ohio and Sarah Kreig of Sardis, Ohio; one brother: Horace Hamilton
of Carlwick, Ohio; eleven grandchildren; six great grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Bernice Book, 87, Beallsville, died Sunday, February 25, 2007
in the Woodsfield Nursing and
In addition to her parents, Bernice was preceded in death by
two brothers, Kenneth and Leonard Biles and a sister, Ruth Moore.
Surviving are husband of 65 years, Carl; a son and
daughter-in-law, Stephen and Marlene Book; two grandchildren, Melinda and
Nathan Book, all of
Friends may call Wednesday from 2 to 4 and
Conrad,
Donald W. "Don" Conrad
Grisell Online
Obituaries-Sardis,
Conrad, Donald W. "Don", 77, of Henthorn Addition,
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an
infant grandson, Dustin Conrad; a brother, James Conrad; and a stepfather,
Harvey Clelland.
Survivors include his wife, Stella Booher Conrad; a son, Rick
(Phyllis) Conrad of Austin, TX; a daughter, Trina (Keith) Collins of Fly,
Family will receive friends on Saturday from 11am until time of
funeral service at 1:00 p.m. at Grisell Funeral Home,
Danver,
Thelma J. Danver nee Henthorn
Marietta Times,
BEAVERTOWN - Thelma J. Danver, 77, of Beavertown, died at
She is survived by her husband of 61 years, Richard S. Danver
Sr. of Beavertown; two sons, Richard S. Danver Jr. (Sharon) of Parkersburg and
William "Bill" Danver of Beavertown; two daughters, Barbara R.
McFeely (Jim) of New Matamoras and Lorrie L. Danver of Columbus; five
grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two sisters, Betty Wilson (Frank) of
Newport and Wilma Ludolph (Carl) of Woodsfield; and one brother, Gerald
Henthorn (Lavon) of Wadsworth.
She was preceded in death by her parents; son, Charles E.
Danver; sister, Dorothy L. Cochran; and two brothers, Maurice "Mike"
and Melvin "Sonny" Henthorn.
Services will be held at
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Floyd I. "Pap" Doty, 76, of
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a
brother, Henry and a sister, Nancy Harding and several half brothers and
sisters.
He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Betty Sue McDermott
Doty; his children, Cindy Bowdish (Merwyn) of
Friends will be received at the Toothman Funeral Home, St.
Clairsville on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. where services will be
held Thursday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Curt Hallstrom officiating. Burial will follow
in
Farnsworth,
Dempsey H. Farnsworth
Watters Online Obituaries,
Dempsey H. Farnsworth, 77, of
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one
brother, Robert Farnsworth and two sisters, Martha Cline and Vera Curluter.
Surviving are his wife, Rosetta Ball Farnsworth whom he married
January 9, 1954; four sons: Lloyd Farnsworth and companion, Tammy Feldner of
Summerfield, Ohio, Gary Farnsworth of Macksburg, Ohio, Daryl (Rachelle)
Farnsworth of Summerfield, Ohio and Scott (Sheila) Farnsworth of Summerfield,
Ohio; three brothers: Hubert Farnsworth of Cambridge, Ohio, Virgil Farnsworth
of Lewisville, Ohio and Larry Farnsworth of Summerfield, Ohio; three sisters:
Mary Nalley of Quaker City, Ohio, Evelyn Stimpert of Malaga, Ohio and Elizabeth
"Peggy" Pittman of Malaga, Ohio; eight grandchildren; four great
grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Brubach-Watters Funeral Home,
Galavich,
Trella Jean Galavich nee Armann
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Trella Jean Galavich, 74, of
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, George Galavich; sisters:
Surviving are three sisters: Evelyn M. Brooks of Beallsville;
Mary G. Sandlin of
Friends will be received at the
Griffith,
Charles "Floyd" Griffith
Marietta Times,
Charles "Floyd" Griffith, 81, of
Floyd is survived by his wife of 59 years, Nila Whitacre
Griffith; his daughters, Debra (Larry) Hendershot, and Teresa (Tim) Collins,
and son, Floyd (Taylor) Griffith, all of Warren Township; grandchildren, Larry
(Lori) Hendershot, Heather (Neil) Davis, Anna Kathleen Collins, and Paige
Griffith; great-grandchildren, Allison and Levi Davis and Leigha Hendershot;
and one brother, Glenward Griffith of Woodsfield.
He was preceded in death by his parents; two infant daughters;
and sisters, Mildred Truax and Eunic Cummings of
Funeral services will be held at
Watters Online Obituaries,
Rev. Earnest M. Hulsey, 77, of
He was born at
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by one
daughter, Anna Marie Jones; one brother, Buddy Hulsey and two sisters, Iva
McCreary and Willie Lawson.
Surviving are his wife, Harriet M. Lantz Hulsey whom he married
on October 21, 1951; three daughters: Jane (Brad) Miller of Wingett Run, Ohio,
Karen (Steve) Gray of Westerville, Ohio and Valerie (Bob) Burch of Silver
Springs, Maryland; two sons: Earnest P. (Dianna) Hulsey of New Matamoras, Ohio
and Phillip B. (Shelley) Hulsey of Sardis, Ohio; three sisters: Irene Savage of
Pleasant Hills, California, Lonell Soos of Orange Park, Florida and Ima Lee of
Haleyville, Alabama; three brothers: Robert, Solan and Lee P. Hulsey all of
Camp Verde, Arizona; a son-in-law: Albert Jones of Anchorage, Alaska; 19
grandchildren; five great grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, 37501
State Route 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Thursday where
funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday with Phillip B. Hulsey
officiating. Burial will follow in the
Lallathin,
Florence Lallathin nee Lude
Bauer-Turner Obituaries,
Florence Lallathin age 84 of
Preceded in death by 1 brother: Wilbur Lude.
She is survived by her husband: Ralph D. Lallathin of
There will be no visitation. Interment in the
Marietta Times,
WILLIAMSTOWN - Anthony Male, 83, of
He was born
He is survived by one son, Doug Male (Leslie) of
He married Joanne S. Shreves Male on May 31, 1947; she died
June 29, 2006. In addition to his wife of 59 years, he was also preceded in
death by his parents, Bernardo and Catherine Ambrosea Male; an infant son,
David Anthony Male; and four brothers.
Services will be at
McDermott,
Rosalie B. McDermott nee Berisford
Times Leader, Martins Ferry,
Rosalie B. McDermott, 84, of
In addition to her parents, Rosalie, was preceded in death by a
brother, Addison Berisford; a sister, Etta Berisford, and a brother-in-law, Ken
Zimmerman.
She is survived by her husband, Aaron "Mac"; two
daughters, Brenda (Paul) Bennett of Barnesville, Ohio and Patti (David) Pyles
of Tel Aviv, Israel; a brother, Worley (Virgina) Berisford of Zanesville, Ohio;
two sisters, Flossie (Mort) Henshel of San Diego, Calif., and Verla Zimmerman
of
Friends will be received Tuesday at the
Miracle, E.
Ruth Miracle nee Rinard
Watters Online Obituaries,
E. Ruth Miracle, 80, of
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one
sister, Delores Jane Matthews.
Surviving are three sons: Mark (Rose) Miracle of Clarington,
Ohio; Michael (Lynn) Miracle of Shadyside, Ohio and Mitchell Miracle and
fianc , Janet Corey of Wheeling, West Virginia; seven grandchildren: Mark Alan
Miracle, Scott Andrew Miracle, Tristin Miracle, Tiffany Miracle, Leah Miracle,
Molly Miracle and Colleen Miracle; one step great granddaughter: Sofia Lupi.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, 37501
State Route 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday, February 4,
2007 where funeral services will be held at
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian
Church, c/o Donna Berry,
Roberts, James M. Roberts, Sr.
Grisell Online Obituaries,
Roberts, James M. Sr., 70, of
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three
brothers, Lou, Charles and Frank Roberts; and three sisters, Dorothy Koher,
Ruth Rose and Claribel Koher.
Survivors include two sons, James (Brenda) Roberts, Jr. of
Woodsfield, Ohio and
Family will receive friends on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9pm
at Grisell Funeral Home, 125 Clarinda Drive, Clarington, Ohio where funeral
services will be held Thursday at 11:00am with Evangelist David Paher
officiating. Masonic services will be
held Wednesday at 6:30pm. Interment in
Marietta Times,
NEW MATAMORAS - Paul Eugene Rowley, 73, of 45295 Ludolph Ridge,
New Matamoras, died at
He is survived by one brother, James W. Rowley of Fly; one
sister, Alice Penny of
He married Sara Edinger Rowley on June 3, 1961; she died June
2, 2004. He was also preceded in death
by his parents.
Services are at
New Matamoras Chapel, with
the Rev. Frank Conley and the Rev. James Dickey officiating. Burial will be in
Monroe County Beacon,
Kim Lutz, 55, of
Surviving are a son, Corey Lutz of
Private graveside services were held Feb. 10 with burial in
Monroe County Beacon,
Margaret R. Marty, 61, Rittman, died
Surviving are aunts Georgiana Mart of
Her father died in 1995 and her mother in 2004.
Friends were received Feb. 16 at Gillman Funeral Home,
Rittman and until time of service Feb. 17 at the Smithville Apostolic Christian
Church, with ministers of the church officiating. Burial was held at the
Satterfield,
Janet Satterfield nee Moore
Monroe County Beacon,
Janet Moore Satterfield, 47, of Winfield, WV., died
Surviving, in addition to her parents, are her husband,
Steve; and two sons, Jacob and Ryan, both at home; three sisters, Carol
(Daniel) Nelson of Summerfield, NC, Judy (Thomas) Welsh of Fredericksburg, VA,
Joyce (Douglas) Murphy of Hebron; father and mother-in-law, Buck and Rose
Satterfield of St. Albans, WV; two sister-in-law, Beth (
Friends were received prior to the memorial service held
Feb. 19 at Chapman Funeral Home Chapel, in Winfield. Memorial contributions may be made to the Janet M. Satterfield
Trust Fund,
Monroe County Beacon,
Ruth Mary Myers, 96, of
Surviving are two sons, Frank J, (Karen) Meyers of Potosi,
Philip A. (Teresa) Meyers of Vancouver, Wash.; a daughter, Mary R. Koch of
In
addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her devoted husband of 60
years, Frank W. Meyers; three brothers, Alfred Schumacher of Ohio, John
Schumacher of Connecticut and infant James Schumacher; and a sister, Esther Foskett
of Connecticut.
Friends
were received Feb. 15 at Moore Funeral Home,
Snyder,
Juanita Snyder nee Richmond
Monroe County Beacon,
Juanita Snyder, 72, Woodsfield, died Jan.26, at her home.
She was born
Surviving are her husband, Robert Snyder; a son, Robert
Snyder of
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a
son, Rusty Snyder; a daughter, Debbie Beghtel and a brother, Harvey Richmond.
Friends were received Jan. 27 at Furbee Funeral Home,
Middlebourne, where services were held Jan. 28, with Evangelists Donald
Hitchcock and Homer Matthews officiating. Burial in
Monroe County Beacon,
Eugene E. Gene Harmon, 86,
Surviving are two daughters, Sherry Brownrigg of
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his
wife of 59 years, Norma Dickson Harmon in 2001; and a brother, Ronald D. Harmon
in the summer of 2006.
Memorial and Masonic Services will be held Jan. 13, at
Keylor,
Blanche Bea Keylor nee Rinehart
Monroe County Beacon,
Blanche Bea Keylor, 84, of 1063 McCloskey,
Surviving are her husband, Hyde Keylor, whom she married
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by four
brothers, Fred, Guy, Vance and Henry Rinehart.
Friends were received Jan. 21 and one hour prior to the
service on Jan. 22 at Warrick-Kummer Funeral Home, Columbiana, with Pastor Jan
Winnale officiating. Burial followed in
Norman ,
Shirley Wanda Norman nee Ady
Monroe County Beacon,
Shirley
Wanda Ady Norman age 70 of
Preceded
in death by 5 sisters: Magaline Palmer, Mamie Holliday, Jessie Dietz, Margaria
Ady, and Amanda Ady. 3 Brothers: Charles, Milton, and Albert Ady.
She
is survived by 2 daughters: Patsy Ann Gardiner Westfall -
Friends
received from
Monroe County Beacon,
Denis W. Gallagher, 82, Barnesville, died
Surviving are his wife, Bonnie Jean Groves Gallagher; four
sons, William D. (Cathy) and Mark (Lisa), all of Woodsfield, Kevin (Teresa) of
Beallsville, Shawn (Mindy) of Woodsfield; 11 grandchildren, Cody, Logan,
Nicole, Brittany, AJ, Brianna, Christina, Leesa, Brinna, Kiley and Chasity;
brother Henry (Georgia) Gallagher of Barnesville.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by an
infant son; two sisters, Emma Miller, Grace Pierce; four brothers, Jake, John,
Paul, and Herman Gallagher.
Friends were received Dec. 29 at Kelly-Kemp-Braido Funeral
Home, Barnesville. Mass of Christian Burial was held Dec. 30 at Assumption
Catholic Church, Barnesville, with Father Virgil Reischman officiating. Burial
in
Ackerman,
Colletta Ackerman nee Burkhart
Monroe County Beacon,
Colletta Ackerman, 92, died Dec. 24, 2006, at Wesley Glen
in
Surviving are her son, David (Lynn, nee Huber);
granddaughter, Beth Ackerman, all of new
She was preceded in death by her husband, Abraham; four
brothers, Harold, Ernest, Orville Harv and Paul Burkhart.
Friends were received Dec. 28 at Novak Funeral Home,
Columbus. Mass of Christian Burial was held Dec. 29 at Our Lady of Peace
Catholic Church with Fr. Kevin Kavanagh as celebrant. Burial in
Zebley, Mary
Belle Zebley nee Gettemy
Monroe County Beacon,
Mary Belle Zebley, 86,
Surviving are three daughters, Chery Lynn (Michael)
Cummings of Columbus, Darlene Gale (Jim) Marcos of Los Angeles, California and
Virginia Lea (Gerald) Power of Concrete, Washington; two sons, Paul Dwayne
Zebley of Woodsfield and Donald Bruce (Brenda) Zebley, Bakersfield, California;
a sister, Evelyn Landman of Mt. Independence; eight grandchildren and 10
great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by
her husband, Paul Zebley, on July 18, 2005; two daughters, Juanita Gail Zebley
and Brenda Joyce Zebley; a son, Gregory Lawrence Zebley; six sisters, Bertha
Scott, Florence Scott, Minnie Smithley, Catherine Zebley, Mildred Jacobs, Grace
Gettemy and brother George Gettemy.
Friends were received Dec. 22 at Watters Funeral Home,
Woodsfield, where services were held Dec. 23, with Pastor Paul Ferguson
officiating. Burial followed in
Andears,
Louella Mae Andears nee Pinkins
Bauer-Turner Obituaries,
Louella
Mae Andears age 88 of
Preceded
in death by her husband: Thomas Andears - 1991, 2 sons: Thomas R. Andears, and
Danny Andears. 3 brothers.
She
is survived by 3 daughters: Patricia Ann Andears - Lewisville, Ohio, Betty
Moats - Woodsfield, Ohio, Connie Riggs - Akron, Ohio, Several
grandchildren, great
grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandson.
Friends
received from
Erb, Lettie
Marie Erb nee Jones
Marietta Times,
NEW
MATAMORAS - Lettie Marie Erb, 83, of New Matmaoras, went to be with the Lord
and reunite with her loved ones at
Lettie
is survived by four son, Reuben (Wilma) of St. Marys, Gerald (Kathy) of Reno,
Phillip of Cleveland, Larry (Margaret) of Akron; and seven daughter, Shirley
Williams of New Matamoras, Edith (Jim) Buck of Lower Salem, Ruby Shafer of
Reno, Mary Murphy of Newport, Donna Erb Riley, Florence (Bruce) Wriston, all of
Marietta, and Marilyn (Rodney) Leach of Christmas, Fla.; 27 grandchildren; 40
great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; several stepgrandchildren,
stepgreat-grandchildren, and stepgreat-great-grandchildren.
She
was preceded in death by her parents; daughter, Helen Rohbaugh; infant son,
Norman; two grandson; two grandchildren; two great-grandson; two
great-granddaughters; daughter-in-law, Joan Erb; son-in-law, James Williams;
four sisters, Ida Wittenkind, Ada Klodt, Lizzie Ridgeway, and Freda Erb; and four
brothers, Charles, Herbert, Jasper, and James Jones.
Funeral
services will be held at
Marietta Times,
WINGETT RUN - Louise Hupp, 67, of Wingett Run Road,
She was preceded in death by her father; son, Randy Hupp; and
sister, Erma Whalen.
Funeral services will be held at
Fire Department,
Keevert,
Janet Keevert nee Keylor
Watters Online Obituaries,
Janet Rose Keevert, 68, of
Surviving are her husband, Gary Keevert whom she married on
August 9, 1959; one daughter Kristie Ann (Garland) Bridgewater of Charlotte,
North Carolina; three brothers: Walter (Barbara) Keylor, Larry (Cheryl) Keylor
and Fred (Alice) Keylor all of Woodsfield, Ohio; one sister: Mrs. Bill (Patty)
Powell of Columbus, Ohio; three grandchildren: Justin Lee Bridgewater, Joshua
Evan Bridgewater and Jordan Dane Bridgewater; several nieces and nephews also
survive.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home, 37501
State Route 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Sunday, March 4,
2007 where funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Monday, March 5, 2007
with Chuck Schultheisz and Keith Jones officiating. Burial will follow in the
Grisell Online Obituaries,
Darrah,
Lenzy R., Jr., 85, of
In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Diane Darrah;
and two brothers, Ralph and W.C. Darrah.
Survivors
include his loving wife of 61 years, Eula Isaly Darrah; two sons, Roger (Susan)
Darrah of Van Wert, OH and Glenn (Kathie) Darrah of Woodsfield, OH; two
grandchildren, Ryan (Rebecca) Darrah of Carmel, IN and Teresa Darrah of
Family
will receive friends on Monday from
Watters Online Obituaries,
Donald Dean Hess, 78, of 342 Holiday Ave.,
Surviving are two sisters: Ida (Walter) Shoup of
There will be no visitation or services. Interment will be at
the convenience of the family.
Arrangements by the Watters Funeral Home,
Minamyer,
Charles Floyd Minamyer
Marietta Times,
Charles Floyd Minamyer, 81, went to be with the Lord on
Saturday (March 3, 2007). Charles was
born on the family farm in
1925. He was one of 10
children born to the late Floyd and Harriett Howell Minamyer.
He is survived by the love of his life, Jacqueline (Pine)
Minamyer whom he married May 31, 1953. He is also survived by two daughters,
Vicki (Glenn) Reis of Cary, N.C., and Cindy (Buddy) Wulfert of Marietta; and
one son, Garen (Darla) Minamyer of Hurricane,
Charles
leaves a loving legacy of six grandchildren who adored him, Shannon (Mark)
Gerber and Lauren (Aaron) O'Brien of Marietta, Jacqueline Reis of Columbia,
S.C., Brittany Reis of Cary, N.C., Alex Wulfert of
Charles "Chuck" was an ironworker for 55 years with
Local 787,
In addition to his parents, Charles was preceded in death by
three brothers, Robert, Howard and Paul Minamyer; and two sisters, Shirley
Minamyer and Wanda Clark.
Funeral services will be at
Genevieve
Florence Kelley nee Morris
Source: Watters Funeral Home [Woodsfield,
Genevieve
(May 8, 1915 - April 6, 2007)
Genevieve Florence Kelley, 91, of
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death
by her husband, Robert Dale Kelley; three brothers, James, Raymond and Virgil
Morris; two sisters, Audrey Brothers and Alberta Henthorn.
Surviving are five daughters: Viola (Don) Riley of
Lithopolis, Ohio, Shirley (Paul) Jones of Groveport, Ohio, Wanda (Lewis)
Hopkins of Columbus, Ohio, Ruth (Ronald) Strong of Lexington, Ohio and Phyllis
(Hobert) Hurt of Woodsfield, Ohio; four sons: Jack Kelley of Woodsfield, Ohio,
William (Clara) Kelley of Woodsfield, Ohio, Roger Kelley of Columbus, Ohio and
Ken Kelley of Pulaski, Virginia; one brother: John Morris of Cambridge, Ohio;
18 grandchildren; several great grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Watters Funeral Home,
37501 State Route 78 West, Woodsfield, Ohio from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Monday, April
9, 2007 where funeral services will be held at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, April 10,
2007 with Don Thompson officiating. Burial will follow in the
Source:
Bertha
M. Morris, 94, worked as cook, pie maker
Bertha M. Morris, 94, of
On Nov. 18, 1933, she was married to Clarence E. (Shorty)
Morris who preceded her in death on July 11, 1998. She also was preceded in
death by 11 brothers and sisters. She
is survived by several nieces and nephews.
A graveside service and burial will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday, April 5, 2007, at
Bertha M. Morris - July 27, 1912 to March 31, 2007
Source: Denbow-Primm-Kemery
web site [Error! Hyperlink reference not valid.]
Bertha
M. Morris, 94, of
On
November 18, 1933 she was married to Clarence E. (Shorty) Morris who preceded
her in death on July 11, 1998. She was also preceded in death by 11 brothers
and sisters.
She
is survived by several nieces and nephews.
Graveside
Funeral services and burial will be held Thursday, April 5, 2007 at 1:00 p.m.
at the Ashland County Memorial Park with Chaplain Gerald Gess officiating.
There will be no calling hours. Denbow-Primm-Kemery Funeral Home is assisting
the family with the arrangements. Online condolences may be made by visiting
www.dpkfh.com. Graveside funeral
services will be Thursday, April 5, 2007 at 1:00 p.m. at the
Source: The
Eva Louisa Matz, 97, loving
mother and grandmother
Eva Louise Matz, 97, of
She was born in
She had been a resident of
On Nov. 30, 1935, she married Lake Latta Matz, who preceded
her in death in 1973.
She is survived by one son and daughter-in-law, David (Elaine)
Matz of Ashland; two grandchildren, Eric (Sara) Matz of Delaware, Amy Matz of
Pittsburgh, Pa.; and two great-grandchildren, Kaitlyn and Lauren Matz of
Delaware.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by
one sister, Helen Mae Lucas in 1944.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday, March 24,
2007, from Denbow-Primm-Kemery Funeral Home with Dr. Dan Bilkert
officiating. Burial will be in
The family suggests memorial contributions in her memory
may be made to Hospice of North Central Ohio Inc.,
Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting
www.dpkfh.com. (T-G 03/23/07)
Source: The
BARTOW,
Mrs.
Dye was preceded in death by her husband, Ervin J. Dye; and grandson, Charles
R. Dye Jr.
She
is survived by her daughter, Anna Marie Springer; sons, Charles Robert Dye and
wife, Becky, James F. Dye and wife, Delta, and John T. Dye and wife, Martha,
all of Bartow; brother, Cecil Moore of Columbus, Ohio; sister, Marilyn Rhodes
and husband, Art, of Columbus; close family friend, Carolyn Brasington;
grandchildren,
Services
will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday at Ott-Laughlin at Glen Abbey,
Riggenbach, Edwin F. Riggenbach
Source: The Morning Journal [on line at Morning
Journal, Lisbon, Ohio]; 2 May 2007
Edinburg -- Edwin F. Riggenbach, 93, of Edinburg died
Monday at Longmeadow Care Center.
Born March 25, 1914, in Sardis, Ohio, a son of the late
Frank and Mary Belle (nee Shaw) Riggenbach, Edwin was a member of the Edinburg
United Church. He was employed at the Ravenna Lumber Co. until his retirement
at age 62. Mr. Riggenbach was also a part-time carpenter and farmed 80 acres in
Palmyra Township where he resided with his family.
Mr. Riggenbach was preceded in death by his wife Mable
Turner Riggenbach, to whom he was married 35 years, in December 1972; also
preceded by his daughter Patricia Ann and his second wife, Ruth (Burt)
Riggenbach in 2004.
Survivors include his children: Eddie (Mary) Riggenbach of
Edinburg, Randy Riggenbach of Reno, Nev., Bonnie (Bob Holmes) Riggenbach of
Rapid City, S.D., and Linda (Richard) Robb of Berlin Center; a brother: Oscar
Riggenbach; a sister: Irene Siska; and five grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received Thursday from 5-8 p.m. at the
Wood-Kortright Funeral Home, 703 E. Main St., Ravenna, where funeral services
will be officiated by Rev. Steven Mortach at 1 p.m. Friday. Private burial will
follow.
The family request that only memorial contributions be made
to the donor's charity of choice.
Please share your memories at www.mem.com.
[A second obituary for Edwin
F. Riggenbach:]
Edwin F. Riggenbach
Source: recordpub.com [Stow, Ohio]; May 2, 2007
Edwin F. Riggenbach Edwin F. Riggenbach, age 93 of Edinburg
passed away Monday, April 30, 7, * at Longmeadow Care Center. Born March
25, 4,* in Sardis, Ohio, a son of the late Frank and Mary Belle (nee Shaw)
Riggenbach, Edwin was a member of the Edinburg United Church. He was employed
at the Ravenna Lumber Co. until his retirement at age 62. Mr. Riggenbach was
also a part-time carpenter and farmed 80 acres in Palmyra Township where he
resided with his family. Edwin volunteered at Edinburg Township Park for 10
years. He was given the Outstanding Portage County Citizen in 8.* The first
pavilion at the park was named and dedicated to Mr. Riggenbach in 7,* and in 5*
he received the Trustee Award for Outstanding Citizen. Mr. Riggenbach was
preceded in death by his wife Mable Turner Riggenbach, to whom he was married
35 years, in December 2;* also preceded by his daughter Patricia Ann, age 19, his
second wife, Ruth (Burt) Riggenbach in 4,* sisters Olive Snell and Elsie
Martin. Survivors include his children: Eddie (Mary) Riggenbach of Edinburg,
Randy Riggenbach of Reno, NV, Bonnie (Bob Holmes) Riggenbach of Rapid City, SD,
and Linda (Richard) Robb of Berlin Center; brother: Oscar Riggenbach; sister:
Irene Siska; also survived by five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received Thursday from 5-8 PM at the Wood-Kortright Funeral
Home, 703 E. Main St., Ravenna, where funeral services will be officiated by
Reverend Steven Mortach on Friday at 1:00 PM. Private burial will follow. The
family request that only memorial contributions be made to the donors charity
of choice. Please share your memories at www.mem.com. (Wood-Kortright
330-296-6436, RC 05-02-07)
*Submitter's Note: The single digit numbers in this text refer
to the last digit of the year in question.
In the first case, 7 would be 2007.
Christman, Arlene G.
Christman, nee Crum
Source: Akron Beacon Journal (OH) - Sunday, December
9, 2007
Arlene G. Christman , 81, of
Akron, passed away December 8, 2007 at her residence.
She was born July 4, 1926 in
Woodsfield, Ohio to the late Urban and Eloise Crum and resided in Akron for
over 50 years. Arlene was a member of Emanuel United Church of Christ in Akron
and was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. In addition
to her parents; she was preceded in death by her sister, Bernadine Burkhart.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, John Christman of Akron; daughter,
Donna Kinser (Harry) of Opelika, Ala.; son, Nelson Christman (Linda) of
Tallmadge; grandchildren, Elaine Penn (Larry) of Uniontown, Michael Kinser
(Amber) of Auburn, Ala., Jason Kinser of Opelika, Ala., Jennifer Christman (Roy)
of Akron, John Christman (Sarah) of Tallmadge and Jill Wegner (Jonathan) of
Tallmadge; great-grandchildren, Trevor Potts of N.C., Chandler McCoy of Auburn,
Ala., Malorie Bates of Akron, Cale Kinser of Auburn, Ala., Ally Kinser of
Opelika, Ala. and Joshua Wegner of Tallmadge; brothers, Donald Crum (Bonnie) of
Tallmadge and Clarence Crum (Opal) of Woodsfield; brother-in-law, John Burkhart
of Rittman; special close friends, Ann Drechsler and Phyllis Joel.
Calling hours will be Monday
from 1 to 3 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Newcomer Funeral Home, 131 N. Canton Rd., Akron
where funeral services will be conducted Tuesday at 10 a.m. with Pastor Jay
Schmidt officiating. Interment will follow at Hillside Memorial Park. To leave
a special message for the family online, visit www.NewcomerFamily.com NEWCOMER
FUNERAL HOME, 330-784-3334 .
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