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2000
Marcella Weber,
88, of SR 78,
She was a member of the Trinity United Church of
Christ,
Surviving are five
daughters and four sons-in-law, Mrs. Vernon (Betty) Ischy,
Lewisville, Iva Wise, Barnsville, Mrs. William
(Eileen) Wise, Belmont, Mrs. Sheldon (Juineta) Blair,
Tucson, Arizona, Mrs. Robert (Dorothy) Morris, Barnsville;
a sister, Margaret Weber, Lewisville; a brother, William J. Wever,
Brooksville, Florida; 14 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; two
great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her
parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Ernest Hoff, 1971;
second husband, Gilbert Weber, 1976; two grandsons; a son-in-law, Sam Wise;
three brothers, Westley, Alfred and George Weber; a
sister, Emma Lent.
Friends were received Mar.
14 at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be held
March 15, at 1 p.m., with Rev. William Worcester officiating. Interment in Friendship
Cemetery, Lewisville.
Eastern Star and Rebekah Lodge services were held March 14.
Memorial contributions may
be made to the Hospice of Guernsey,
Glenn Steele -
WOODSFIELD — Glenn Steele, 92, of Woodsfield, died Monday (Nov. 27, 2000) at
Forrest Hill Retirement Community, St. Clairsville. He was
born Sept. 15, 1908, in Woodsfield, son of the late George and Anna (Briggs)
Steele.
Mr. Steele was a retired
station chief for Texas Eastern Transmission Corp., Summerfield.
He was a member of
Buchanan Presbyterian Church,
He was a member of Masonic
Lodge 189, Woodsfield.
He was a lifelong resident
of
He was preceded in death
by his wife, Mabel Young Steele, who died in 1998; five brothers, Alfred I.
Steele, C.B. Steele, Arthur Steele, G. Roy Steele and O. Russell Steele; and
two sisters, Maude Steele and M. Audrey Steele Hamilton.
He leaves four daughters,
Norma J. Eells of St. Clairsville,
Mrs. Gary (Glenna Joy) Graham of Wooster, Mrs. John (Janet S.) Pember of Beaumont, Texas, and Mrs. Bernard (Rita S.) Braverman of Alpharetta, Ga.; seven grandchildren; five
great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to
4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where
services will be 1 p.m. Saturday with the Rev. Colleen Finlay officiating.
Masonic Lodge services will 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in
Janet Rachel Frank, 60, of 50215 State Route 145, Woodsfield,
Oh. (Miltonsburg Community), died at 9:35 a.m. Wednesday, June 14, 2000 at her home.
She was born at
She was a former optometric assistant for Dr. Douglas E.
Huff in Barnesville, Oh. and was also a former Avon Representative.
She was a member of the Trinity United Church of Christ near
Surviving in addition to her mother, she is survived by her
husband, Forrest O. "Frosty" Frank, whom she married on June 8, 1957;
daughter, Aimee Bartenschlag and her husband, Donald of Zanesville, Oh.; sons, Forrest V. Frank and his wife, Becky of Findlay,
Oh. and Matthew D. Frank and his wife, Paula of Grandview Heights, Oh.; two
sisters, Sandra Yontz and her husband, Dale of
Woodsfield, Oh. and Rose Frank and her husband, Ed of
Lewisville, Oh.; brothers, Larry Reich and his wife, Glenda of Woodsfield, Oh. and Vernon E.C. Reich II and his wife, Myra of Lowell, Oh.;
grandchildren, Alexander Frank, DeAnna Frank and
Andrea Frank, all of
Friends will be received at the WATTERS FUNERAL HOME,
Woodsfield, Oh. from 2-4 and
6-9 p.m. Friday. Friends then were received at Trinity United Church of Christ
near
Memorial contributions may be made to Trinity United Church
of Christ,
Source:
Robert Woodrow Cline, 83, of
He was a retired farmer and a member of
the
Surviving are his wife, Jean E. Turner
Cline, whom he married June 10, 1940; four sisters, Mrs. Herb (Grethel) Shafer, Ashland, Wilma Babcock, Frazeysburg, Jean Ambrus, Newark, Mrs. Roy (Dorothy) Fink, Newark; two
brothers, Kenneth D. Cline and his wife Rosalie, Woodsfield, Hilton
"Pete" Cline and his wife, Evelyn, Polk; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was
preceded in death by three brothers, Herbert, Denzil
and Eddie Cline.
Friends were received at the Watters
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, Sept. 24, where funeral services were held Sept. 25,
with Harold B. Kinney, Fr. officiating.
Burial followed in the
Hulda Young, 92, Miltonsburg Community, Rt. 3,
Woodsfield, died March 27, 2000, at her home.
She was born in
Surviving are a daughter, Judith Ann
Young, Washington, DC; a son and daughter-in-law, Paul E. Jr., and Barbara
Young, Columbus; three grandchildren; Lisa Lee, Stockton, Calif., Bret Young,
Washington, D.C., Sara Young, Madison, Wisc.; two
great-grandchildren; Amanda and Bo Lee; a brother-in-law, Richard Riemenschneider, Zanesville.
In addition to her parents, she was
preceded in death by her husband, Paul E. Young, Sr., May 20, 1988.
Friends were received March 30 and March
31 until time of services at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, with
Paul E. Young, Jr. officiating. Burial
followed in the
Memorial contributins
may be made to Miltonsburg Cemetery Association, c/o
David Landefeld,
Ralph Edmund Matz:
Source: The Monroe County Beacon dated November 30,
2000
Ralph E. Matz, 84,
He was a retired corrections officer with
the Federal Prison Service. A U.S. Navy
veteran, he served with the Seabees in WW II. As a member of the Civilian Conservation Corps
in
Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law,
Roger and Jenny Matz, Wheeling, William E. and Connie
Matz, Boerne, TX; five grandchildren, Laura, Gregory,
Katherine, Andrew and Kathleen; a great-grandson, Marcellus; nephew, Jim and
wife, Rita Matz, Lebanon.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded
in death by three brothers; two sisters; his wife, Dorothy Anne Miller, Jan.
14, 1996, whom he married May 15, 1949.
Friends were received at the Fawcett Oliver
Glass and Palmer Funeral Home,
Memorial
contributions may be made to the Orchard Hill United Church of Christ,
Floyd Edgar Denbow
Source: The Monroe County Beacon dated December 21,
2000
Floyd
Edgar Denbow, 94, 46017 SR 145,
He was a retired furnace operator for the Barneby Engineering Co. in
Surviving are a son, Floyd F. Denbow and his wife, Mabel, Woodsfield; a daughter,
Margaret E Ferguson, Columbus; four grandchildren, Fred Denbow,
LeSage, W.VA., Tom Denbow,
Gallipolis, Theresa Fogle and Laura Droese, both of Columbus; 11 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson.
In addition to his parents, he was
preceded in death by his wife, Margaret Agnes Norman Denbow,
who died April 21, 1988; two brothers, Clayton Denbow,
Lawrence Denbow; a sister Blanche Stimpert;
three grandchildren, Mary Denbow, Paul Ferguson and
Robert Whatley.
Friends will be received at the Watters
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, 6 - 9 p.m., Dec. 20, Funeral services will be held at
1 p.m., Dec. 21, in the chapel of
Source:
Freda Mae Smith, 88, of Orrville, died May
12, 2000, in
She was a member of Orrville Christ United
Church of Christ, enjoyed quilting at the church and the day care center.
Surviving are a sister, Lyria
Kestner,
In addition to her parents, she was preceded
in death by three sisters, Matilda Hoff, Kate Schneider and Ann Heddleson; four brothers, Henry Smith, Charles Smith,
William Smith and Fred Smith.
There were no calling hours. Graveside services were held May 15 in
Memorial contributions may be made to Christ
United Church of Christ Memorial Fund,
Gresser Funeral Home, Orrville, in charge of arrangements.
Source: The Monroe County Beacon dated May 18, 2000
Margaret G. Weber, 82, of
She was a 47-year member of the Illdreth Rebekah Lodge #847 of
Surviving are two sons and
daughters-in-law, Don and Sharon Weber, Woodsfield, Dale and Gloria Weber,
Pataskala; a daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. Mark (Rebecca) Huffman, Graysville;
a brother William J. Weber, Brooksville, Fla.; 10 grandchildren; 16
great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was
preceded in death by her husband, Willard D. Weber, Aug. 1997; three brothers,
Wesley, Alfred and George Weger; two sisters, Emma
Lent and Marcella Weber.
Friends were received May 12 at the
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services were held on May 13, with
the Rev. Richard Wilson officiating.
Burial follow in the
Memorial contributions may be made to
the Hospice of Guernsey, Inc.,
Source: The Monroe County Beacon dated August 10,
2000
Delvin
Edward Weber, 53, of 39985 TR 95, Woodsfield, died July 30, 2000 in the
He was a 1966 graduate of
In addition to his parents, surviving
are two daughters, Jessica Marie Weber and Kimberly Ann Weber, both of
Woodsfield; a sister, Mrs. Bill (Brenda) Rice,
Friends were received at the Watters
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, Aug. 1, where services will be held at 1 p.m., Aug.
2, with Rev. Dr. Stephen Long officiating.
Burial will follow in the Buchanan cemetery, near
Memorial contributions may be made to
the Buchanan Presbyterian Church, c/o Dianne L. Reed, 45625 SR 78,
Source: The Monroe County Beacon dated March 30, 2000
Helen M. Keylor, 80, of
She was a homemaker, a member of the Church
of Christ, a member of the Ladies Women of Moose, Lodge 2247, Woodsfield.
Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Gary
(Janet) Keevert, Woodsfield, Mrs. Bill (Patty)
Powell, Columbus; three sons, Walter Keylor and his wife, Barbara, Woodsfield,
Larry Keylor and his wife, Cheryl, Woodsfield, Fred Keylor and his wife, Alice,
Woodsfield; seven grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded
in death by a brother, Ralph L. Feiber.
Friends were received at the Watters Funeral
Home, Woodsfield, March 24, where funeral services
were held March 25, with Keith Jones officiating. Burial followed in the Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Memorial contributions may be made to
Hospice of Guernsey, P.O. Box 1537, Cambridge, OH 43725
Alleman, Roy L. Alleman
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, June
24, 2000
Roy L. Alleman, 70, of Woodsfield,
died Friday (June 23, 2000) at Wetzel County Hospital, New Martinsville, W.Va.
He was born Feb. 18, 1930, in Monroe County, a son of the
late John and Ella Reef Alleman.
He was retired from Ormet Corp. in
Hannibal.
He is survived by his wife, Wilma Bertschy
Alleman; a son, Roger Alleman
of Woodsfield; three daughters, Karen Jones and Nancy McKelvey,
both of Woodsfield, and Sandy Fontana of New Philadelphia; seven grandchildren
and nine great-grandchildren.
There will be no visitation. Private graveside services will
be 1 p.m. Monday in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield, with
Paul Eddy officiating.
Arrangements are being handled by Bauer-Turner Funeral
Home.
Mary Jo Hart, nee Lang
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, July 3, 2000
Mary Jo Hart, 63, of Cameron, died Sunday (July 2, 2000) at
her home.
She was born Oct. 22, 1936, in Parkersburg, W.Va., daughter
of the late Thomas Jefferson and Madrill Yerkey Blake Lang.
Mrs. Hart was a homemaker and a volunteer worker for
Community Action in Monroe and Noble counties. She was a member of the Church
of Christ.
She was preceded in death by a daughter, Jolena
Marie Hart Jackson, on Jan. 17, 2000.
She leaves her husband, Edwin Carl Hart; a daughter, Mrs.
Carl (Vickie) Ady of Beallsville; three sons, Robert
(Joann) Burgett of Caldwell, Edwin (Penny) Hart and
Carl Jeffery (Tammy) Hart, both of Macksburg; two
sisters, Mrs. Leonard (Jerri) Williams of Weston, W.Va., and Mrs. Roger
(Marion) Pickenpaugh of Caldwell; 16 grandchildren;
and five great-grandchildren.
No calling hours or services will be observed. Burial will be held at the convenience of the
family in Weston, W.Va.
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, is handling the arrangements.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Guernsey,
Monroe Unit, P.O. Box 1537, Cambridge, OH 43725.
Mildred R. McClellan, nee Boring
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, July 5, 2000
Mildred R. McClellan, 79, of Woodsfield, died Monday (July
3, 2000) at Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
She was born Dec. 21, 1921, in Etonwah, Tenn.,
daughter of the late Frank and Sallie (Gay) Boring.
Mrs. McClellan retired from Barnesville Hospital, where she
had served as a licensed practical nurse. She was a member of Riverside Baptist
Church, Clarington.
She was preceded in death by a grandson, Randy McClellan,
and a son-in-law, Clifford Downes.
She leaves her husband, Willie R. McClellan, Woodsfield,
whom she married Jan. 1, 1941; two sons, Bill McClellan of Pataskala and Rick
(Tammy) McClellan of Grove City; three daughters, Frankie Downes
of Lincoln, Del., Mrs. Larry (Pat) Strouse of Obetz and Mrs. Bill (Judy) Davis of Columbus; three
brothers, T.J. (Rella) Boring of Knoxville, Tenn.,
Frank (Margie) Boring of Alcoa, Tenn., and Vernon (Olive) Boring of Merritt
Island, Fla.; five grandchildren; a great-grandson; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Bauer-Turner
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m. Friday. Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Glenn E. Fliehman
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, July 6, 2000
Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at Bauer-Turner Funeral
Home, Woodsfield, for Glenn E. Fliehman, 87, of
Woodsfield, who died Tuesday (July 4, 2000) at his home.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral
home.
He was born May 21, 1913, in Injun Run (Marr), Monroe
County, Ohio, son of the late Reinrich and Mena
(Niemeyer) Fliehman.
Mr. Fliehman was retired owner and
operator of the former Monroe Theater, Woodsfield. He was retired broker and
founder of Fliehman Realty and co-owner of the Ohio
Rotary Drilling Co.
Brandon Charles Geehring
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, July 6, 2000
Brandon Charles Geehring, 9,
of Lewisville,Ohio, died Wednesday (July 5, 2000) at
Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge.
He was born Sept. 25, 1990, in Marietta, son of Keith and
Rebecca (Blackstone) Geehring.
Brandon was a fourth-grade student at Skyvue
Elementary School near Graysville, Ohio and was a member of St. Joseph Catholic
Church near Lewisville.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield. Vigil services will be 8:30 p.m. Friday at
the funeral home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 11 a.m. Saturday at St.
Joseph Catholic Church near Lewisville, with the Revs. Fr.
David Gaydosik, Fr. Thomas Hamm and Fr. Samuel R. Saprano serving as celebrants.
Burial will be in St. Joseph Catholic Church near
Lewisville.
Julia S. Crock, nee Mullin
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, July 14, 2000
Julia S. Crock, 87, a resident of the Monroe County Care
Center, Woodsfield, formerly of Woodland Court, Woodsfield, died Thursday (July
13, 2000) at the care center.
She was born Jan. 24, 1913, in the South District of Russia,
daughter of the late Stephen and Frances Mullin.
Mrs. Crock retired from Texas Instruments.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gregory Crock.
Friends may call from 9 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday at
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
Graveside services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield, with Minister Joe Hise officiating.
Edith Dixon, nee Starr
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, July 16, 2000
Edith Dixon, 85, of Woodsfield, died Friday (July 14, 2000)
at the Monroe County Care Center, Woodsfield.
She was born Oct. 6, 1914, in Monroe County, daughter of the
late Clarence Edward Starr and Clara Paulus Starr.
Mrs. Dixon was a member of the Presbyterian Church of
Woodsfield, Lydia Temple, Pythian Sisters, Past
Chef’s Club and the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post 87,
Woodsfield.
She previously worked with the senior citizens organization
of Monroe County. She was preceded in
death by her husband, Alfred O. Dixon, in 1972; two brothers, Roy Starr and
Vernon Starr; and an infant sister, Helen Lenora Starr.
She leaves three sons, Eddie (Patsy) Dixon of New Carlisle,
Donald (Jeannie) Dixon of Woodsfield and David (Crystal) Dixon of Lewisville,
Ohio; a daughter, Phyllis (Jerald) Tadlock of
Columbus, Ohio; two brothers, Clarence “Tiny” (Fern) Starr of Norton and Ralph
Starr of Fort Pierce,Florida;
two sisters, Lucy (Franklin) Mallett of New Carlisle
and Mary Opal Starr of Woodsfield; nine grandchildren; and a great-grandson.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today at
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m. Monday.
The Reverend Dr. Stephen Long will officiate.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Pythian Sister Lodge services will
be 7:30 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be sent to:
Woodsfield Presbyterian Church, c/o the Reverend Colleen Finlay, 108 Adams
Ave., Woodsfield, OH 43793.
Richard H. Mehler
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, July 17, 2000
Richard Henry Mehler, 68, of
Woodsfield, Ohio, died Sunday (July 16, 2000) at his home.
He was born July 11, 1932, near Woodsfield, son of the late
William J. and Dorothy A. (Hughes) Mehler.
Mr. Mehler was a retired service
station attendant at Masters Garage in Woodsfield. He was a member of St.
Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield, where he was also belonged to the Purgatorial
Society.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Bernetta
McCaslin.
He leaves his wife, Gwen J. Mehler,
whom he married, Aug. 2, 1964; a daughter, Mrs. Donald (Jane) McBride of
Jerusalem; a son, Richard Andrew (Terri) Mehler of
Morristown, Ohio; four sisters, Kathleen Hannahs,
Marie Kirkland, Rose Mehler and Clara Kelley, all of
Woodsfield; two brothers, Fred Mehler of Moundsville
and George Mehler of Woodsfield; five grandchildren;
several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 11 a.m.
Wednesday at St. Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield, with the Reverend
Father Thomas Hamm serving as celebrant.
Burial will be in St. Sylvester Catholic Cemetery,
Woodsfield.
Rosary devotions will be recited 8 p.m. followed by vigil
services at 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, both at the funeral home.
James Coplan
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, August 9, 2000
Services will be 11 a.m. Thursday at Bauer-Turner Funeral
Home, Woodsfield, Ohio for James J. Coplan, 73, of Laings, Ohio who died Monday (Aug. 7, 2000) at his home.
Ministers Harold Kinney Jr., Warren Kenney and Paul Eddy
will officiate. Burial will be in Goudy Church Cemetery, near Woodsfield.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the
funeral home.
He was born July 2, 1927, in Monroe County, Ohio, son of the
late James F. and Leona Mae (Craig) Coplan.
Mr. Coplan retired from the Ormet Corp., Hannibal, Ohio and was a member of Goudy
Church of Christ. He was a veteran having served in World War II.
He was preceded in death by a daughter, Pamela Ebert; and a
sister, Clara Coplan.
He leaves his wife, Donna (Haught)
Coplan of Laings, Ohio; two
sons, Larry Coplan of Dallas, Texas and James A. Coplan of Columbus, Ohio; two daughters, Mrs. Roger
(Vickie) Nething of Birch Run, Michigan and Linda
Smith of Woodsfield; two brothers, William Coplan of
Woodsfield and Clifford Coplan of Tallmadge, Ohio;
two sisters, Mary Forshey of Woodsfield and Virginia
Williamson of Lower Salem, Ohio; eight grandchildren; two
great-grandchildren.
Ralph D. Piatt
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, August 30, 2000
Ralph D. Piatt, 81, of Woodsfield, died Tuesday (Aug.
29, 2000) at the Wheeling Hospital, Wheeling, W.Va.
He was born Jan. 20, 1919, in Rinard
Mills, son of the late George W. and Winona (Taylor) Piatt.
Mr. Piatt retired from Conalco
Aluminum Co., Hannibal, and was a partner of the former Piatt Brothers
Contracting Co., Woodsfield.
He was a member of the Woodsfield United Methodist Church,
Woodsfield.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Nina Mae Piatt; four
brothers, Rome Piatt, Watson Piatt, Howard Piatt and Gene Piatt.
He leaves his wife, Eileen (States) Piatt, whom he married
Dec. 20, 1941; a sister, Helen Blevins of Grove City; a brother, the Reverend
Robert Piatt of Canton; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m. Thursday, with
the Revs. Lynda K. Masters and Robert Piatt officiating.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Miss Florence L. Wright
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, September 21, 2000
Services will be 2 p.m. Saturday, at Watters Funeral Home,
Woodsfield, for Florence L. Wright, 92, of Woodsfield, who died Wednesday
September 20, 2000, at Barnesville Hospital.
The Reverend Lynda Masters will officiate. Burial will be in
Moffatt Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Friends may call from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, prior to
services, at the funeral home.
She was born May 26, 1908, in Moundsville, West Virginia,
daughter of the late James Lindsay and Lucy Frances Staggers Wright.
Miss Wright was a former caregiver of the elderly for
several years and was a member of the Woodsfield United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Goldie Haslam and Thelma Litman; a
brother, Carl Wright; a nephew, Coleman Litman.
She leaves two sisters, Alice Stanley of Woodsfield and Mrs.
Rudy (Edna) Olson of Green Bay, Wis.; a sister-in-law, Lucille Wright Neff of
New Martinsville, West Virginia.; several nieces and nephews, including Connie
Wright, her caregiver.
Robert Woodrow Cline
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, Sept. 24, 2000
Robert Woodrow Cline, 83, of Woodsfield, died Friday, Sept.
22, 2000 at the Monroe County Care Center, Woodsfield.
He was born Dec. 12, 1916, near Woodsfield, son of the late
Alonzo E. and Arrena E. Highman
Cline.
Mr. Cline was a retired farmer and a member of the Conner
Ridge United Methodist Church, near Woodsfield.
He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served in World War II.
During his service in the military he received two Bronze Stars a Purple Heart
and was a prisoner of war.
He was a life member of the VFW Post 5303, Woodsfield.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, Herbert, Denzil and Eddie Cline.
He leaves his wife, Jean E. Turner Cline, whom he married
June 10, 1940; four sisters, Mrs. Herb (Grethel)
Shafer of Ashland, Wilma Babcock of Frazeysburg, Jean Ambrus
and Mrs. Roy (Dorothy) Fink, both of Newark; two brothers, Kenneth D. (Rosalie)
Cline of Woodsfield and Hilton “Pete” (Evelyn) Cline of Polk; several nieces
and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. today at Watters Funeral
Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m. Monday, with Harold B. Kinney
Jr. officiating.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield. Military graveside services will be conducted by Belmont
Veterans Council.
Charles W. Mosher, Jr.
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, September 24, 2000
Charles Wesley Mosher Jr., 69, of Woodsfield, formerly of
Cattaraugus, N.Y., died Friday, September 22, 2000 near Woodsfield, following
injuries sustained in a tractor accident.
He was born July 25, 1931, in Gowanda, N.Y., son of the late
C. Wesley and Alta Manning Mosher.
Mr. Mosher was a retired farmer and a Nazarene by faith.
He was preceded in death by a grandson, Neil Wesley Howard
Mosher.
He leaves his wife, Hope Vincent Mosher, whom he married
July 21, 1951; three daughters, Mrs. Carl (Ruthi)
Johnson of Woodsfield, Charlene Casserman of
Barberton and Belinda Beaune of Omaha, Neb.; three
sons, William Mosher of Barberton, Jerald Mosher of Troy, Ill. and Charles W.
Mosher III of Ypsilanti, Mich.; a sister, Deon Thalheimer
of Cattaraugus, N.Y.; his step-mother, Ruth Byer
Mosher of Cattaraugus, N.Y.; 12 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and
three nieces.
Friends may call from 4 to 9 p.m. Monday at Watters Funeral
Home, Woodsfield.
Visitation also from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday
at the First Free Methodist Church, Woodsfield, with services to follow at 11
a.m., with Pastor Steve Cummins officiating.
Burial will be in Oaklawn
Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Violet M. Prestwood
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio October 4, 2002
Violet M. Prestwood, 95, of
Woodsfield, formerly of Cleveland, died Tuesday (Oct. 3, 2000) at The Colonial
Manor Nursing Home, Loudenville.
She was born Feb. 5, 1905, in Cleveland, daughter of the late Joshua and
Jenny (Walker) Jones. Mrs. Prestwood was a member of the United Methodist Church of
Woodsfield.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James I. Prestwood, who died in 1990.
She leaves a daughter, Dorothy Jean and the Rev. Roy A.
Walther of Sebring; two grandsons, Roy A. Walther Jr. of Wilmore, Ky., and
James R. Walther of Gahanna; two great-grandchildren, Elizabeth Anne Walther
and
Rebecca Katherine Walther.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 11 a.m. Saturday
with the Rev. Lynda Masters officiating.
Burial will in Oaklawn Cemetery,
Woodsfield. Memorial contributions may
be made to Woodsfield United Methodist Church, Woodsfield, OH 43793.
Bernice N. Hendershot
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, October, 9, 2000
Bernice N. Hendershot, 93, of
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, formerly of Marr,
died 7:30 p.m. Sunday (Oct. 8, 2000) at the center.
She was born Oct. 23, 1906, near Marr, daughter of the late
Samuel David and Laura Martin Hendershot.
She was a graduate of the former Bethel High School at Marr,
a graduate of the Monroe County Normal School and a graduate of Muskingum
College, New Concord.
She was a retired school teacher having taught in various
schools throughout Monroe County for 40 years. She was a member of Creighton
Ridge Church of Christ near Sycamore Valley where she was baptized June 5,
1925, by Brother J.M. Cochran.
She also was a member of the Ohio State Retired Teachers
Association, National Retired Teachers Association and Monroe County Retired
Teachers Association.
Miss Hendershot lived and died in
service and devotion to her family, the schools, the community, the Church and
to God.
In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a
sister, Gladys Winland, and a brother, Clyde Hendershot.
She leaves two nephews, LaVerne
(Darlene) Winland of Lower Salem and Tom (Denise) Hendershot of New Brunswick, Canada; a niece, Janie Dodge
of Zanesville; two great-nephews, Randy (Sandy) Winland
of Prospect and Shane (Kim) Dodge of Indianapolis, Ind.; five great great nieces, Becky Winland and
Beth Winland, both of Prospect, Courtney Hendershot of New Brunswick, Canada, and Zoey Dodge and Hannah Stevens, both of Indianapolis; a
great-great nephew, Ben Stevens of Indianapolis.
Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at Watters Funeral
Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday. Roger Rush will
officiate.
Burial will be in Creighton Ridge Cemetery near Sycamore
Valley.
Shirley M. Repco, nee Taylor
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, October 9, 2000
Shirley M. Repco, 59, of
Woodsfield, died 9:30 a.m. Saturday (Oct. 7, 2000) at James Cancer Center,
Columbus.
She was born Aug. 14, 1941, at Clarington, daughter of the
late John and Rosa Connor Taylor.
She was a retired custodian for the Switzerland of Ohio
School District in Monroe County.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Andrew “Bud” Repco, a sister, Lorena
Sullivan, and a brother, Boyd Taylor.
Mrs. Repco leaves a daughter,
Theresa Lucas and her husband, Todd, of Sunbury; two sons, Todd Allen and his
wife, Sheryl, of Woodsfield, and Vincent Allen and his fiancée, Susan, of
Steubenville; two step-sons, Mark Repco and Joe Repco; a stepdaughter, Missy; a sister, Betty Dyer of
Shadyside; two brothers, Bob Taylor and his wife, Tammy, and Bill Taylor and
his wife, Darlene, all of Woodsfield; 12 grandchildren; and several nieces and
nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Watters
Funeral Home, where services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday. Pastor Todd Allen will
officiate.
Burial will be in Clarington Cemetery, Clarington.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer
Society, 215 Marion St., Marietta, OH 45750.
Freda
Susanna Lisk nee Stauch
"Apple Creek----Freda Susanna Lisk, 94,
formerly of 157 Mill St., died Tuesday evening, Oct. 10, 2000, at Wooster
Community Hospital. Services will be
Friday at 2 p.m. at the Bauer and Turner Funeral Home in Woodsfield with Rev.
William Valentine officiating. Burial will be at Friendship Cemetery in
Lewisville. . . .
She was born Nov. 13, 1905 in Lewisville to Charles Frederick and Anna
Belle (Morris) Stauch, was a homemaker and had worked
at Apple Creek Developmental Center for a few years. She was a member of Christian Church in
Quaker City and was a 60-plus year member of East Union Grange and was also a
member of Apple Creek Senior Citizens.
Surviving are a son, Charles W. Dillon of Wooster; a daughter, Phyllis
E. Kinney of Texas; three grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren and three
great-great grandchildren. Her first
husband, Charles R. Dillon, died in 1957 and her second husband, Lawrence Lisk, died in 1988. Two brothers, Charles K. and Thomas T. Stauch, also died previously."
Freda S. Lisk
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, Thurs., Oct. 12, 2000
Freda S. Lisk, 94, of Apple Creek,
died Tuesday (Oct. 10, 2000) at Wooster Community Hospital.
She was born Nov. 13, 1905, at Lewisville, daughter of the
late Charles F. and Anna Morris Stauch.
She was a member of the Christian Church of Quaker City and
East Union Grange.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
first husband, Charles Dillon in 1954; her second husband, Lawrence Lisk in 1988; and two brothers, Charles K. Stauch and Thomas T. Stauch.
She leaves a son, Charles W. Dillon of Wooster; a daughter,
Phyllis E. Kinney of Texas; three grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and
three great-great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 1 p.m. Friday until the time of
services, 2 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, 100 S. Paul St., Woodsfield. The Reverend William Valentine will officiate.
Burial will be in Friendship Cemetery, Lewisville.
Kermit E. Cline
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, Ohio, Oct. 16, 2000,
Kermit Cline, 68, of Woodsfield, died Saturday (Oct. 14,
2000) near Woodsfield.
He was born Feb. 7, 1932, in Antioch, son of the late Faunt and Mary Stacy Cline.
Mr. Cline was a former employee of the Timken Roller Bearing
Co. of Canton and a retired employee of the Ormet
Corp. in Hannibal, with 37 years of service.
He was a member of the Unity Baptist Church near Antioch,
and United Steelworkers of America, Local 5724, Hannibal.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Dean Cline, and four
sisters, Irene Wade, Dorothy Scudder, Grace Kimbrel
and Esther Rockwell.
He leaves his wife, Margaret “Polly” (Howell) Cline, whom he
married Jan. 18, 1952; a son, Wayne E. (Laura) Cline of Woodsfield; a daughter,
Mrs. Brain (Sharyn) Crum of Woodsfield; four
grandchildren; a brother, Vernon (Mary Annetta) Cline
of Woodsfield; a half sister, Patty Jo Pikula of
Columbus; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at
Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m. Tuesday with
Pastor Wayne TeaFatiller officiating.
Burial will be in Moffat Cemetery, near Woodsfield.
Memorial contributions may be made to Moffat Cemetery Association, c/o Lisa
Gallagher, 42602 Plainview Road, Woodsfield, OH 43793.
Freda
C. Moore, nee Dierkes
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, October 31, 2000
Freda C. Moore, 88, of The Woodsfield Nursing and
Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, OH, died Monday (Oct. 30, 2000) at
Barnesville Hospital.
She was born in Green Township, Monroe County, daughter of
the late Frank and Neta (Burkhalter)
Dierkes.
Mrs. Moore was the former owner of the Moore General Store
in Miltonsburg and was a member of Immanuel United
Methodist Church of Christ, Clarington.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy E. Moore, who
died in 1983; a sister, Lucille Boltz; four brothers,
George, Earl, Henry and Donald Dierkes.
She leaves a son, Roy (Charlotte) Moore of Clarington; two
brothers, Glenn Dierkes of Woodsfield and Walter Dierkes of Powhatan Point; a granddaughter and husband,
Mrs. J (Jennifer) Knight of Clarington.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday
with the Rev. Jack Bruce officiating.
Burial will be in the St. John United Church of Christ Cemetery, Powhatan
Point.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. John United Church of Christ, 51736
German Ridge Road, Powhatan Point, OH 43942.
John Russell Kress
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, Wed., Nov. 1, 2000
John Russell Kress, 64, of Woodsfield, died Monday (Oct. 30,
2000) at Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pa.
He was born July 31, 1936, in Monroe County, son of the late
Bernard O. and Mary (Schumacher) Kress.
Mr. Kress retired from Conalco
Corp., Hannibal, and was a member of St. Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield.
He was a U.S. Army veteran and a member of VFW Post 5303,
Woodsfield. He was an avid sportsman.
He leaves three sisters, Mrs. Herbert (Kathleen) Wolf of St.
Clairsville, Mrs. Harry (Mary Margaret) Wolf of
Parkersburg, W.Va., and Mrs. Paul (Joan) Schneider of Woodsfield; two brothers,
Joseph (Phyllis) Kress of Allentown, Pa., and Bernard (Evelyn) Kress Jr. of
Centerburg; several nieces and nephews and also great-nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield. Vigil services will be 8:30 p.m.
Thursday at the funeral home.
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated 11 a.m. Friday
at St. Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield, with the Rev. Father David Gaydosik serving as celebrant. Burial will be in St.
Sylvester Catholic Church Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Memorial contributions may be made to Bernard and Mary Kress
Scholarship Fund, St. Sylvester Central School, 119 Wayne St., Woodsfield, OH
43793.
Maxine E. Christman, nee Stephens
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, November 2, 2000
Maxine E. Christman, 87, of
Woodsfield, died Tuesday (Oct. 31, 2000) at her home.
She was born April 17, 1913, in Calais, daughter of the late
Wilbert and Anna (Hannahs) Stephen.
Mrs. Christman was a member of the
Seneca Valley Church of Christ.
She was preceded in death by a sister, Opal Johnson, and a
daughter-in-law, Wanda Christman.
She leaves her husband, Grant Christman
of Woodsfield; a son, Lamont Christman of Columbus; a
brother, Clesson Stephen of Clairton, Pa.; two
sisters, Helma Christman of
Miltonsburg and Neva Gray of Columbus; two grandsons,
Lyndon (Marianne) Christman of Galion and Eric
(Brenda) Christman of Dublin; eight
great-grandchildren. Friends may call from 2 to 5 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 1 p.m. Saturday with Vernon Sorg officiating.
Burial will be in Calais Cemetery.
Helen M. Elder
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, November 16, 2000
Helen M. Elder, 56, of Woodsfield, Ohio, died Tuesday (Nov.
14, 2000) at the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, W.Va.
She was born April 21, 1944, in Bethesda, daughter of Wilford “Ham” and Thelma (Brandon) Phillips of Woodsfield.
Mrs. Elder was a Baptist by faith. She was preceded in death
by an infant brother.
She leaves her husband, Bob Elder of Woodsfield; two sons,
Richard H. Ward of Canton and Doug (Debbie) Ward of Woodsfield; two daughters,
Mrs. John (Dawn) Weiss of Beallsville and Shannon Nicole Elder of Barnesville;
four sisters, Jean Higgins of Wooster, Sandy Phillips and Charlotte Taylor,
both of Woodsfield, Shirley Kuhn of Massillon; five grandchildren, Deisa War, Kayla Ward, Jared Ward of Woodsfield, J.C. Weiss
and Hunter Weiss of Beallsville.
Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 11 a.m. Saturday.
Burial will be in Neuhart
Cemetery, near Woodsfield.
Neva E. Secrest
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, Thurs. Nov. 16, 2000
Services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral
Home, Woodsfield, for Neva E. Secrest, 90, of Fairground Road, Woodsfield,
Ohio, who died Tuesday (Nov. 14, 2000) at Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation
Center.
The Rev. Don Hitchcock will officiate. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
today at the funeral home.
She was born Sept. 22, 1910, in Guernsey County, daughter of
the late Willard T. and Effie (Gregg) Hartup.
Mrs. Secrest was a member of Woodsfield Presbyterian Church,
where she was a member of the ECILA Circle and a former Sunday school teacher.
She was active in community affairs and a member of Monroe
County Democratic Central Committee and a former member of the Rebekah Lodge. She
was preceded in death by her husband, William A. Secrest, who died 1998; a
sister, Lela Oliver; a brother, Paul Hartup; and a
granddaughter, Theresa Secrest.
She leaves two sons, Jim Secrest and David Secrest, both of
Woodsfield; two daughters, Carol Schumacher of Woodsfield and Cathy Thornhill of Kittery, Maine; nine grandchildren; and 13
great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be made to Woodsfield
Presbyterian Church, c/o Donna Beery, 110 S. Paul St., Woodsfield, OH 43793.
Frederick E. Rosenlieb
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, November 18, 2002
Frederick E. Rosenlieb, 88, of
Trail Run Community, Sardis, Ohio died Friday (Nov. 17, 2000) at Marietta
Memorial Hospital.
He was born July 17, 1912, in Monroe County, a son of the
late Joseph and Sara Angus Rosenlieb.
He was retired from the Switzerland of Ohio School District
maintenance department, a self-employed oil field worker, member of the Unity
Baptist Church and Sunday School superintendent for
many years.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Kathryn Lohri Rosenlieb, on Aug. 14,
1991; two sisters, Mildred Brown and Hazel Shai; and
three brothers, Albert, Francis and Glo Rosenlieb.
He leaves a daughter, Mrs. Neil (Nancy) Ellis of Sardis; a
sister, Lula Bell Huffman of Canton; three grandsons, Bob Ellis of New
Matamoras and Jerry and Fred Ellis of Sardis; and four great-grandchildren.
Friends and family may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
today at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home in Woodsfield, where services will be 1
p.m. Monday with Rev. Clay Folger officiating.
Burial will be in the Unity Baptist Church Cemetery in
Sardis.
Mary Elizabeth Haren, nee Menkel
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, Weds. Nov. 22, 2000
Mary Elizabeth Haren, 76, of
Woodsfield, died Tuesday (Nov. 21, 2000) at Wheeling (W.Va.) Hospital.
She was born April 21, 1924, in Monroe County, daughter of
the late Clyde and Eloise (Mann) Menkle [sic].
Mrs. Haren was a member of
Woodsfield Presbyterian Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard J. Haren; a daughter, Rosemary Grubbs; and a son, James E. Haren. She leaves a daughter, Mrs. Dale (Jo Palmer) Eddy of
Woodsfield; a brother, James R. Menkel of Woodsfield;
seven grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Bauer-Turner
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, also from 10 a.m. until services at 1 p.m. Friday and
the funeral home.
The Rev. Colleen Finlay will officiate. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
George N. Devore
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, Fri. November 24, 2000
George N. Devore, Sr., 96, of Ashland, formerly of Route 3,
Woodsfield, died Wednesday (Nov. 22, 2000).
He was born May 29, 1904, in Monroe County, son of the late
Parry and
Molly (Smith) Devore.
Mr. Devore was a retired school teacher, having taught in
Monroe County schools. He was a member of Northend
Church of Christ, Ashland.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis (Anderson)
Devore; a son, George Devore, Jr.; three brothers; a grandchild; and a
great-grandchild.
He leaves a son, Robert E. Devore of Jacksonville, Fla.; a
daughter, Ruth E. Mackey; two brothers, Austin Devore and Thurman Devore, all
of Ashland; seven grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and four
great-great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from 10 a.m. to noon Monday at Bauer-Turner
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, with services to follow at 1 p.m. Monday, with
Minister Travis Irwin officiating.
Burial will be in Conner Ridge Cemetery, near Graysville.
Gertrude E. Sorg
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, November 28, 2000
Gertrude E. Sorg, 79, of Mt.
Perry, Ohio, died Monday (Nov. 27, 2000) at her home.
She was born Sept. 27, 1921, in Lewisville, daughter of the
late Charles and Gertrude (Crock) Zwick.
Mrs. Sorg attended St. Nicholas
Catholic Church and was a 50-year member of Timber Run Range.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl L. Sorg, who died Feb. 27, 2000; and a brother, Carl Zwick.
She leaves six daughters, Mrs.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at Hillis Funeral Home, Zanesville. Christian vigil services
will be 7 p.m. at the funeral home.
Mass of Christian Burial will be 10:30 a.m. Friday at St.
Nicholas Catholic Church with the Rev. Fr. Charles Klinger serving as
celebrant.
Burial will be in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Zanesville.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Nicholas Church
Foundation or Timber Run Grange.
Virginia Mae Smithberger, nee Miller
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, December 23, 2000
Virginia Mae Smithberger, 76, of
Woodsfield, died Friday (Dec. 22, 2000) at home.
She was born Jan. 20, 1924, in Stanleyville, Washington
County, daughter of the late George H. Miller and Wava
Virginia Zimmer Miller.
She was a member of St. Sylvester Catholic Church,
Woodsfield; former 4-H adviser and a member of the St. Sylvester Church Women’s
Club.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband of 55 years, Ellis Smithberger, who died Oct.
1999; and an infant daughter, Andrea Ellen Smithberger.
She leaves two sons, Donald Smithberger
of St. Clairsville and Delbert (Nancy) Smithberger of Woodsfield; two daughters, Mrs. David (Mary)
Tubaugh of Columbus and Mrs. Jerry (Susan) Cunion of Woodsfield; four brothers, Bemon
Miller and Lewis Miller, both of Marietta, Paul Miller of Parkersburg, W.Va.
and Dale Miller of Colorado.; a sister, Irma Jean Poole of Marietta; seven
grandchildren; two step-grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Friends and family may call 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday
at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield. Mass of Christian Burial will be 11
a.m. Wednesday at St. Sylvester Catholic Church with the Rev. Fr. David Gaydosik officiating. A vigil service will be 8 p.m.
Tuesday at the funeral home.
Burial will be in St. Sylvester Catholic Church Cemetery.
Stanley R. Stine
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, December 26, 2000
Stanley R. Stine, 62, of Lewisville, died Saturday (Dec. 23,
2000) at Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling, W.Va.
He was born March 14, 1938, in Antioch, Monroe County, son
of the late Arthur and Margaret (Cline) Stine.
Mr. Stine was former owner of the former Belmont Grill in
Woodsfield. He was a U.S. Navy veteran, and self employed laborer.
He was preceded in death by a son, Johnny Stine; a sister,
Bonnie Lallathin; and a brother, Delbert Stine.
He leaves three sons, Stanley Stine Jr. of Texas, Dwayn Stine and Brian Stine, both of West Virginia; a
daughter, Lisa of North Carolina; a brother, Don Stine of Antioch; a sister,
Mary Jean Baker of Lower Salem; several grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 3 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Bauer-Turner
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services will be 2 p.m. Thursday with Tim Fleeman officiating.
Burial will be in West Union Cemetery, near Sardis.
Lester W. Landefeld
Source: The Daily Jeffersonian, Cambridge, OH, December 27, 2000
Lester W. Landefeld, 84, of
Woodsfield, formerly of Keylor Hill Road, died Monday (Dec. 25, 2000) at
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness.
He was born Sept. 8, 1916, in Monroe County, son of the late Herman J. and
Freda (Reich) Landefeld.
Mr. Landefeld was a retired
farmer, carpenter and school bus driver for the Switzerland of Ohio Local
School District. He was a member of Woodsfield Church of Christ, where he had
served as Elder from 1967. He was a U.S. veteran, having served in World War
II.
He was preceded in death by his first wife of 42 years,
Gladys (Egger) Landefeld, who died in 1984; two
sisters, Marie Riser and Mildred Christman; a
brother, Walter Landefeld.
He leaves his wife, Letha (Garrett) Landefeld;
a daughter, Mrs. Michael (Patricia) Antonik of
Bellaire; three sons, David (Joyce), Darrell (Beverly) and Duane (Barbara), all
of Woodsfield; a brother, Harold of Miltonsburg; nine
grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Friends may call from 4 to 9 Thursday and from 9 a.m. to 2
p.m. Friday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, with services to follow
at 2 p.m. Friday, with Sam Bartrug officiating.
Burial will be in Miltonsburg
Community Cemetery, Miltonsburg.
Estelle B. Schaub,
85, Woodsfield Nursing and
She was a retired licensed practical nurse at the
Monroe County Care Center in Woodsfield, a member of the Woodsfield Church of
Christ, and the AARP.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in
death by her first husband, Leonard Lendon; her
second husband, Guy W. Schaub; two brothers, Clarence
Morris and Russell Morris; two sisters Vesta Morris
and Nellie Matz; one son Leonard Lendon,
Jr.
Surviving are two sons, Carl Lendon
of Malaga and Larry Schaub of Lewisville; five
daughters,
Friends will be received at
the Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9p.m. Thursday where
services will be held at 2p.m. Friday, with Keith Jones officiating. Burial
follows in Friendship Cemetery.
Jesse Junior Morris, 56, of
He worked for the Medina County Gazette. He was a
deacon and active member of the first Church of Christ in Rittman. He was also
an avid Indians fan.
Surviving are his wife, Hazel Ady,
whom he married Jan, 27, 1968: three daughters, Dianna Morris, Sharon Morris,
Janice Morris; two sons, Jesse Junior Morris II, Jason Morris; two
grandchildren, David and Casey Morris; two sisters, Mrs. John (Clara) Crawford
and Mrs. Edsel (Dorothy) Hannah’s; two brothers, Dale
Morris and his wife Almeta, Roger and his wife
Barbara.
He was preceded in death by a brother Ermie Morris.
Friends were received March 31st at the Roberts
Funeral Home---Hillcrest Chapel, Wadsworth where services were held April 1st,
with C. Emal Allen officiating. Burial was at
Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. Memorial
contributions may be made to the First Church of Christ in Rittman.
Edward E. Salisbury, 71, a resident of Sardis, died
Sunday, oct. 8, 2000 at Wetzel county hospital, New
Martinsville, WV. He was born April 19, 1929 at Paden city, WV, a son of
the late Lawrence and Bessie Williamson Salisbury.
He was a member of the D.A.V. of Cincinnati and a
member of the American Flint Glass Workers Union, Paden city.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Lawrence
and Bessie Williamson Salisbury; a sister Bettie Ritchie.
Surviving are his wife, Gladys Morris Salisbury;
three sons, Edward Salisbury of Sardis, Clarence Salisbury of Sardis, and Larry
Salisbury of Sardis; a sister Bessie Henry of Paden city, WV; four brothers,
Leon Salisbury of Sardis, Lawrence Salisbury of Coolville, Lester Salisbury of
New Matamoras, Clarence Salisbury of Pennsylvania; four sisters, Cleo Salisbury
of Sardis, Mrs. Chris (Helen) ensinger of Sardis;
Gladys Adams of new Matamoras, Ruth Rush of Sardis; four grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the Rush Funeral Home,
37234 Mound Street, Sardis, today 2 to 4 and 7 to 9, where services will be
held Wednesday at 11 p.m. with the Rev. Frank Conley in charge. Burial will
follow in Unity Cemetery, Sardis.
Thelma A. Latta nee Sonnhalter
SOURCE: The Canton Repository, Canton, Ohio,
Dec. 27, 2000
Thelma A.
Latta, age 92 a resident of the CantonRegency, passed away there Monday morning [submitter's
note: December 25, 2000] after an illness of several
months. She was born in Alliance, a daughter of the late Herbert and Viva
Agnes Sonnhalter, and had been a resident of the
North Canton-Canton area most of her life. She was a 1926 graduate of
North Canton High School. Mrs. Latta was a member of the Canton Art
Institute where she had served on the Board of Directors, and also a member of
the Whiskey Painters of America. Preceded in death by
her husband, Elton L. Latta on Sept. 14, 1966. Survived by her brother and
sister-in-law, Robert and Carolyn Sonnhalter, of
Stow; two nieces and one nephew, Joy Wynn and her husband, William of Stow;
Jill Hetland and her husband, Daniel, of Cross
Junction, VA; and Jon Sonnhalter and his wife Linda,
of Cuyahoga Falls; and two great-nieces, Erin and Lauren Wynn. Interment in North Lawn Cemetery. Services will be
conducted Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in the Formet-Clevenger & Gordon Funeral Home with Dr. William Watt officating. Interment in North lawn Cemetery. Friends may call Wed. (tonight) 7 to 9 p.m.
Jack M. Leasure II
Jack M. Leasure II, 40,
Woodsfield Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, formerly of
Stafford, died Tuesday, August 8, 2000 at the Ohio Valley Medical Center, Wheeling,
WV. He was born at Marietta, Ohio, August 27,1959, a
son of Bernice Stewart Leasure and the late Jack Leasure. He was a
former maintenance worker and a Methodist.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death
by a sister, Brenda L. Guiler.
Surviving, in addition to his mother of Caldwell,
are a son, Eric Dean Leasure of Beallsville; three
sisters, Mrs. Steven (Betty) Stalbosky of North
Benton, Mrs. Ronald (Beverly) Schoeppner of Canton
and Megan Leasure of Caldwell; two brothers, Darrell Leasure of Marietta and Brian Leasure
of Canton;
Hester M. Leasure nee
Hester
M. Leasure, 69, of
Surviving
are her husband, Junior E. Leasure, whom she married
May 6, 1950; six daughters, Mrs.Ronnie (Irene) Tidd, Newport, Mrs. Rodney (Darlene) Bettinger,
Donna Bennett, Delaware, Mrs. Hank (Debbie) Williams, Marietta, Kandi McQueary, Marietta, Mrs.
Rodney (Michele) Nichols, Beverly; a son, Shawn Leasure,
of the home; a sister, Nancy Tidd, Lower Salem; two
brothers, Roger Holiday, Lowell, Robert Holiday, Whipple; two step-sisters,
Linda Holiday, Sycamore Valley, Marion Block, Pennsylvania; two half-sisters,
Mary Carpenter, Port Washington, Ada Offenberger, Whipple; 16 grandchildren; 14
great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and close friends.
In
addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Joyce Goff; a
brother, Eugene Holiday; a step-father, Cecil Holiday.
Friends were received at the Watter's
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, October 21, 2000, where funeral services were held
October 22, with Dana Morrison officiating. Burial followed in
Leander George Zwick
Leander George Zwick, 91,
of the Monroe County Care Center, Woodsfield, formerly of Lewisville, died
November 17, 2000, at the center. He was born near Lewisville, September 27,
1909, a son of the late Joseph and Ida Dick Zwick. He was a retired farmer and a member of St.
Joseph Catholic Church, near Lewisville.
Surviving are several nieces and nephews and
great-nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Blackstone.
Friends were received at the Watter's
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, November 19. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated
November 20 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, near Lewisville, with Rev. Fr. David
Gaydosik as the celebrant. Burial followed in the St.
Joseph Catholic Cemetery, near Lewisville.
Vigil services were held November 19, at the funeral home.
Source: Unknown
Gervis R. Leach, 68, Miltonsburg-Calais Road, Quaker City, (Calais
Community) died June 13, 2000 in the Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus.
He was born near Henrysbug, Jan. 23, 1932, a son of
the late Arch and Hazel Powell Leach.
He was a retired equipment operator for B&N/Quinn
Development in Dexter City and St. Clairsville.
Surviving are his wife, Wanda Dailey Leach, whom he married
March 9, 1952; a son John R. Leach and his wife Theresa, Summerfield; two
daughters, Mrs. Tim (Kathy) St. Clair, Cambridge, Mrs. Travis (Janet) Wells,
Marietta; two sisters, Barbara Floyd, Zanesville, Carol Davis, Oklahoma City,
OK.; two brothers, Arch Neil Leach and his wife, Ruth, Quaker City, Rex Leach,
Quaker City; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; several nieces and
nephews.
Friends were received at the Brubach-Watters
Funeral Home, Summerfield, June 15, where services were held June 16. Burial
followed in the Calais Cemetery, Calais Ohio.
Source:
Cambridge [Ohio] Jeffersonian; Wednesday, 27 Dec 2000
CALDWELL---Services will be 11 A.M. Friday at Bates
Hill Church of Christ, for Hubert Earl Bates, 83, of Caldwell, who died Tuesday
(Dec. 26, 2000) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge.
Evangelist Flavil
Miller will officiate and burial will be in Village View Cemetery, Sarahsville.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M.
Thursday at McVay-Perkins Funeral Home, Caldwell.
He was born April 18, 1917, in Noble County,
son of the late Roy and Ethel (Clark) Bates.
Mr. Bates retired from Clevite
Corp. Plant, Caldwell, after 27 years.
He was a member of Bates Hill Church of
Christ, where he served as an Elder and song leader. He was a former Deacon of the church.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Bessie
A. (Wehr) Bates, who died in April 1986; a son Hubert
N. Bates; three brothers, Fred, Jack and Joseph Bates.
He leaves his wife,
Phyllis M. (Leach) Bates, whom he married Sept. 2, 1988; two daughters, Mrs. John (Karen S.) Hayes of Westerville and Mrs. Jim (Joyce A.) Sprague of
Duncan Falls; a sister, Pearl Allbritian of Summerfield;
two brothers, Burt Bates of Jerusalem and Eugene Bates of Quaker
City; seven grandchildren and six
great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews and special neighbors, Kevin,
Linda, Elise, Tyler and Wyatt Flood.
Source: The Jeffersonian,
Cambridge, Ohio; Tuesday, 23 May 2000
QUAKER
CITY--Services will be 1 P.M. Wednesday at Thorn-Black Funeral Home, Quaker
City, for Ruth Winters, 80, who died Sunday (May 21, 2000) at her home. The Rev. Karen Epson will
officiate. Burial will be in Friends Cemetery, Quaker City. Friends may call from 6 to 9 P.M.
today at the funeral home.
She was born Oct. 20, 1920 in Monroe County, daughter of the late Carlton
and Cora (Johnson) Carpenter.
She was preceded in death by a son, Dennis Erwin Winters; a brother,
Charles M. Carpenter, and two sisters, Anna Marie Carpenter and Mrs. Ellis
(Jessie) Johnson. She leaves
her husband Craig Winters of the home, whom she married June 9, 1945; two sons,
Craig Carlton (Cheryl) Winters of Fairview and Randall W. (Chris) Winters of
Quaker City; four daughters, Mrs. Clem (Linda Sue) Roe and Mrs. Nelson (Pamela
J.) Roe, both of Quaker City, Patricia and grandson Gregory Winters of the
home, and Mrs. Jim (Sandra Kay) Wells of Barnesville; two brothers, Robert L. (Wonona) Carpenter and William C. (Kay) Carpenter, both of
Quaker City; and a sister, Mrs. D. K. (Patsy) Carpenter of Summerfield; a
sister-in-law, Ruth Carpenter of Quaker City; 16 grandchildren; 15
great-grandchildren.
Source--News
Clipping Published--February 1, 2000
Huff, John T., 61, of 44 West Main Street,
Hayesville, died February 1, 2000, at Akron City Hospital. He was born in Fly,
September 22, 1938, the son of the late Robert and Mae Elizabeth Winland Huff. He had
been a pump assembler at Hydromatic Pump Company for
30 years. He was a member of the Sardis Baptist Church and had served with the
United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He had coached summer ball in
Hayesville for many years.
Surviving are his wife, Sara Henthorn
Huff, to whom he was married March 29, 1964; two daughters and one son-in-law;
Rita Parker, of Loudenville, Mrs. Jeff (Brenda)
Fisher, of Hayesville; a son and daughter-in-law, Randy and Rhonda Huff, of Jeromesville; six grandchildren; two brothers, Raymond Huff
of Florida, Jack Huff, of Bellaire; four sisters, Deloris Fletcher, of Lorain,
Mary Carr, of Cambridge, Lucille Rose, of New Matamoras, Wilma
Stackhouse, of Florida and best friend, Richard Taylor, of South Carolina.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death
by five brothers; four sisters.
Funeral
services were held at the Hickes Funeral Home, Jeromesville, February 4, with Dr. Robert Seaman
officiating. Burial was in the Vermillion Cemetery, Hayesville, where military
rites were conducted. Memorial
contributions may be made to the family to help defray expenses.
Source: Cambridge [OHIO] Jeffersonian, Tuesday, 8
Aug. 2000
Zelma M. Neuhart, 85, of
Cambridge, died Tuesday (Aug. 8, 2000) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical
Center. She was born March 21,
1915, near Summerfield, daughter of the late Frank and Martha (Guiler) Mummey.
Mrs.
Neuhart was a graduate of Griffith Beauty College in
Pittsburgh, Pa. She was a beauty operator at the former Deluxe Beauty Shop and
beautician at the former Cambridge State Hospital, where she retired as
managing cosmologist. She was a member
of the Ninth Street United Methodist Church.
She
was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph E. Neuhart,
on Dec. 3, 1995. They were married Nov. 21, 1936. Also deceased is a brother,
Dwight Mummey and a sister, Vivian LaFollett. She
leaves a sister, Norma Burton of Delaware; a brother-in-law Richard (Irene) Neuhart of Batesville; several nieces and nephews,
including Denise Neuhart of Cambridge. Friends may call from 1to 2 P.M.
Thursday at Bundy-Law Funeral Home, Cambridge, with services to follow at 2
P.M. with the Rev. Virginia Geiger officiating. Burial will be in Guernsey
Memory Gardens.
Baker, Ella Mae Baker nee Moose
Source: The Steubenville [OHIO] Herald Star, 29 Feb 2000
WEIRTON---Ella Mae Baker, 101, of
Weirton died Monday, Feb. 28, 2000, at Brightwood
Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Follansbee.
She was born Nov. 30, 1898, in
Woodsfield, a daughter of the late Clifford and Martha Moose. In addition to her parents, she was preceded
in death by her first husband, Homer Ricer; her second husband, Arthur Baker;
two daughters, Virginia Buzzard and Martha Boggs; two brothers, Bill and Flenn Moose; and five sisters, Jennie, Elvy,
Muta, Thelma and Helen Moose.
She was a homemaker and Methodist by
faith.
Surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Ted
(Patricia) Miller of Wintersville, Mrs. Junior (Joan)
Truax of Woodsfield, Betty Buelich
of Monroe, N.C., and Mrs. Edward (Margaret) Kessler of Wellston, Ohio; 18
grandchildren, 45 great-grandchildren and 11 great-great-grandchildren.
Calling hours are from 7-9 p.m. today
at the Steel and Wolfe Funeral Home, 3721 Main St., where services will be at
11 a.m. Wednesday with the Rev. Michael Shuman officiating. Interment will be held at Chapel Hill
Memorial Gardens.
Huntsman, Roger W. Huntsman
Source--News Clipping
Huntsman, Roger W. ,75, 127
South Lincoln Avenue, Barnesville, died Monday March 27, 2000 at Southeastern
Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born Jan.17, 1925 in
Somerton, a son of the late Lester and Myrtle Stephen Huntsman. He was a
retired dispatcher with the Barnesville Police Dept., a Protestant, a member of F.O.P. Lodge 6, 50 year member of I.O.O.M. of
Barnesville, Lions Club of Barnesville and canteen member of V.F.W. Post 2792
of Barnesville.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death
by two brothers; Francis and Delbert Huntsman.
Surviving are his wife, Ruth Phillips Huntsman; a
daughter, Mrs. George (Pam) Hoover of Beallsville; a step-son, Ronald Linville
of Columbus; a step-daughter, Regina Kindler of Florida; four sisters, Lena Hannahs, Ruby Hannahs, Melba Swallie and Mrs. Francis (Joan) Gallagher, all of
Barnesville; 7 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received Thursday 2 to 4 and 7 to 9
p.m. at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home,
Barnesville, where services will be held Friday at 1 p.m. with Pastor Tim Adams
officiating. Burial follows in Crestview Cemetery,
Barnesville. I.O.O.M. services will be held Thursday at 6: 45
at the funeral home.
Henthorn, Eska
Henthorn nee Eikleberry
Source—Newsclipping
Henthorn, Eska
Eikleberry, 105, of Northfork,
West Virginia, formerly of Gilliam, West Virginia, died Jan. 20, 2000 at the
home of her daughter, Betty Lodolo, Northfork, following a lingering illness. She was born
Sept. 1, 1894, near Antioch, the daughter of Albert and Leonah
Smith Eikleberry. She was a former member of
the Unity Baptist Church before transferring
her membership to the Northfork Baptist Church in
1923, where she actively served in various offices in the church and the
women's society. She was a member of the Keystone/ Northfork
Women's Club, the Garden Club and was active in Girl Scout activities. She was
a resident of McDowell County since 1915.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Aldo (Betty) Lodolo, Northfork; Mrs. Edwin
(Mary) Dye, Marietta, Georgia; Mrs. Hillary (Ruth) Hutchens, Burlington, N.C.;
a son, Don Henthorn and wife Virginia of Athens,
W.Va.; 13 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; several nieces and
nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in
death by her husband, Harry A. Henthorn, Sr.; a son,
Harry "Cotton" Henthorn, Jr.; a sister,
Mrs. Ernest (Caroline) Brown, Sardis.
Friends were received at the Bennett Widener Funeral
Home, Northfork, Jan.22.
Funeral services were at the Northfork Baptist
Church, Northfork, with the Rev. John Sprouse, pastor of the Keystone Baptist Church and John Haum officiating. Burial followed at the Woodlawn Memorial
Park, Bluewell. Mrs. Henthorn
was a aunt of Paul R. Brown, Woodsfield and Jean
Brown,
Sardis. She visited several weeks each summer with the Browns while health
permitted.
Luyster, Homer Daniel Luyster
Source—Newsclipping
Luyster, Homer Daniel (Danny), 48,
of 58930 Somerton Hwy., Barnesville, died May 3, 2000 at Barnesville Hospital.
He was born January 21, 1952 in Canton, the son of Homer and Martha Cramlett Luyster. He was co-owner
of Luyster Brothers Construction. He was a member of
Barnesville American Legion Post No. 168, Barnesville F.O.E., and president of
Eastern Ohio Charity Association.
In addition to his parents, Homer and Martha Luyster of Barnesville, he is survived by his wife, Brenda
S. Mahoney Luyster; six sons,Bruce
and Shawn Luyster of Tennessee; John Luyster of Barnesville; Dennis and Stacey Stewart of Hendrysburg and Jason Stewart of Somerton; two brothers,
Michael Luyster of Miltonsburg
and Kevin Luyster of Barnesville; four sisters,
Barbara Mobley and Sharon Lucas, both of Barnesville, Connie Carpenter of
Swanton and Vicky Oliver of White City, Kansas; six grandchildren.
Friends were received Saturday, May 6 at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 N. Chestnut, Barnesville
and services held Sunday, May 7 at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. James Lee
officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer
Society.
Saffell, Jean D. Saffell
nee Dias
Source—Newsclipping
Saffell,
Jean D., 77, Cadiz, died Friday, September 15, 2000 at her home. She was born
Nov. 20, 1922 in Dalna, KY., a daughter of the late
Herbert and Anna Griffiths Dias. She was a retired administrative
secretary for R & F Coal Company and
Fleagane Management Company, Cadiz, a member of
Flushing Presbyterian Church, former member of Cadiz Business and Professional
Women's Club, founding member of the former, International Mining and
Manufacturing Festival Board of Directors, she hosted large community Christmas
and Easter parties for the children of Cadiz and was a supporter of Sally
Buffalo Park.
Surviving are two sisters, Ruth Campbell of Shadyside and Ann Richardson of Orlando, Florida; a brother Howard Dias of Stow; three nephews. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Entombment will be in Holly Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, 172 S. Main St., Cadiz is in charge of arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Harrison Community Hospital, 951 East Market St., Cadiz, Ohio 43907
Wills, Esther A. Wills nee Morris
Source—Newsclipping
Wills, Esther A. Morris, 93, Harrisville, died Tuesday, Feb.15, 2000 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born Sept. 16, 1906 in Sommerville, W Va., a daughter of the late John Morris and Anna Rader Morris. She was a member of Harrisville United Methodist Church, Harrisville.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Wills; a daughter, Betty Jean Wills; a half-sister, Iva Dillon.
Surviving are two daughters; Phyllis Householder of Harrisville and Hilda Meric of Adena; five grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a great-great grandson.
Friends will be received Thursday, 5 to 9 p.m. at Wilson Funeral Home, 154 Second St., Dillonville, where services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Barry Hall officiating. Burial follows in Olive Branch Cemetery, Harrisville. Memorial contributions may be made to the Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio 43907 or a charity of the donor's choice.
Morris, Glenn
"Larry" Morris
Source—Newsclipping
Morris, Glenn "Larry, 68, of Annadale Avenue, Moundsville, died Monday, Aug.7, 2000, in Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Glendale. He was a retired employee of Wheeling Machine and a member of the Moundsville Baptist Church.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Riley and Opal Bangard Morris.
Surviving are his wife, Pattie Morris; a son, Randy Morris of Moundsville; a daughter, Deborah Logston and her husband, Steve, of New Martinsville; a step-daughter, Jill Lind and her husband , Jeff, of Columbus; three brothers, Gene Morris and Ivan Morris, both of Waynesburg, Pa., and Ken Morris of California; a step-brother Gary of California; five grandchildren; a great-grandchild; several nieces and nephews.
Friends received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today at Grisell Funeral Home, 400 Jefferson Ave., Moundsville, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Thursday. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Moundsville. Military graveside services will be held by the Moundsville Honor Guard.
Hinkle, Thomas Lee Hinkle
Source: Wheeling Intelligencer, Saturday, March 25, 2000
HINKLE, Thomas Lee, 38, of Woodsfield, died Thursday, March 23, 2000, at home.
Surviving are his parents, Elson Jr. and Phillis Thomas Hinkle of Woodsfield; three brothers, James Thomas, Elson Lee Hinkle III, and Richard Thomas, all of Woodsfield. Friends received 10 a.m. Monday until time of services at 1 p.m. Monday at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, 100 S. Paul St., Woodsfield. Interment will be held at the convenience of the family in Neuhart Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Source-Barnesville Enterprise
Published-March 29, 2000
Albert Lee Henthorn, 71, of 115 Main Street, Morristown, Oh, died
March 26, 2000 at Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, WV. He was born May
8, 1928, a son of Grover Cleveland Henthorn and Addie
Delphia Hall Henthorn. He was an army veteran, a Baptist and retired
from the automotive tire industry.
In addition to his parents
he was preceded in death by his wife, Stella Mae Hughes Henthorn;
two sisters, Violet Greathouse and Betty Chambers; one brother, Jess Henthorn.
He is survived by three
daughters, Lorado Andears
of Morristown, May Darrah of Graysville, WV; one
brother, Jack Henthorn of Sistersville, WV; two
sisters, Sue Fluharty and Jean Freeland both of Paden
City, WV; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two
great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Friends were received
Tuesday March 28 at the Kelly-Kemp-Braido Funeral
Home, 204 Main Street, Morristown. Services will be at the funeral home with
Pastor Bob Merrit officiating. Burial will follow in Union
Cemetery, Morristown with military graveside services by Belmont County Council
VFW.
Burkhart, Bernard W. Burkhart
Source--Canton Repository Canton, Ohio
Published--December 29, 2000
Burkhart , Bernard W. "Barney" , age 61 of
Canton died Tuesday morning in Aultman Hospital
following an extended illness. Born May 27, 1939 in Monroe
County, Ohio to the late William and Frances Burkhart. He was a member
of St. Mary's Catholic Church of Canton where he was also a member of the Altar
Society. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and was retired from the Timken Co. in 1995
after 30 years of service. Preceded in death by one
sister, Evelyn Smith. Survivors include his wife, Sharon of the home, with whom
he celebrated 35 years of marriage, one son and daughter-in-law, William and Bethanne Burkhart of Wooster and one granddaughter, Lyndsay Burkhart. There is one brother, Norbert Burkhart of
Beallsville, Ohio and three sisters and brothers-in-law, Rita and Victor Geier of Cleveland, Ohio, Mary and Bernard Brown and
Phyllis Hietala, all of Canton. Mass of Christian
Burial will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. in St. Mary's Catholic Church, Fr.
Gerald J. Sommer, MSC, celebrant.
Burial will be in Sunset Hills Memory Gardens.
Cunningham, Virgil H. Cunningham
Source--Marietta Times Marietta, Ohio
Published--December 2000
HARRIETTSVILLE -- Virgil
H. Cunningham, 93, of Harriettsville (Ohio 145, Lower
Salem) died Saturday evening , December 23, 2000
at Heartland of Marietta. He was born December 10, 1907, in Bethel
Township, Monroe County, to James Lynn and Jemima Springer Cunningham. He spent
most of his life in
the Harriettsville area and had been
employed at Dragon Manufacturing Co. until his retirement.
Cunningham served in the U.S. Army as a combat
engineer during World War II in the European, African, Middle
East Theater. He helped build bridges across the Rhine, Rohr and Elbe rivers
and was awarded a bronze star.
He was a member of the Harriettsville baseball team that was Noble County champs
in 1931, 1932 and 1933. He was a member of Harriettsville
United Methodist Church and American Legion Post 750 at Lowell. He had attended
Lower Salem United Methodist Church.
On Dec. 24, 1931, he
married Marjorie Pauline Carnal, who survives with one son, James Cunningham of
Whipple; one daughter, Faye Love and her husband, Ronald, of Harriettsville; 12 grandchildren, Marilyn Kehl and her husband, Dan, David Cunningham and his wife,
Susan, Carolyn Bailey, Cindy Schott and her husband, Dan, Ryan Cunningham and
his wife, Holly, Debra Haney and her husband, Roger, Mike Love and his wife,
Carol, Doug Love and his wife, Cindy, Mitch Love and his wife, Lisa, Lisa Love,
Landon Love and his wife, Charity, and Stacy Dimmerling
and her husband, Chris; 21 great-grandchildren, Matthew Carpenter, Kala and
Mark Kehl, Brandon, Derrick and Kent Cunningham,
Chelsea Bailey, Chandler and Zachary Cunningham, Melissa and Christa Schott,
Andrew and Shanaka Haney, Dustin Love, Alicia Love,
Joshua Love, Leeanna Love, Jennifer Love, Joe and
Kyle Love and Grace Dimmerling; a number of nieces
and nephews; and four sisters-in-law, Mary Daniels of Silver Springs, Fla.,
Mildred Franks of Barberton, Jean Carnell of Wakeman
and Rosalie Anderson of Hillsboro, N.D.
He was preceded in death
by two brothers, Howard Cunningham and Ernest R. "Dick" Cunningham;
and five sisters, a sister who died in infancy, Clara Lee, Mae Ullman, Nola Wilson and Elsie Crum; one son, Richard E.
Cunningham, who died Jan. 21, 1995; his daughter-in-law, Martha Ida Cunningham,
who died Jan. 5, 1997; and one grandson, James Randall
Cunningham.
Services are at 1 p.m.
Thursday at McClure-Schafer Funeral Home in Marietta. Burial is in Salem
Township Cemetery with military rites. Friends may call until the hour of the
services at the funeral home.
Dick, Thella Lee Childs Dick
Source--Akron Beacon Journal Akron, Ohio
Published--February 2000
Dick , Thella Lee Childs , 85, of
the Summit Villa Care Center in Tallmadge (formerly of Lewisville, Ohio), died
at 2:10 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2000, at the center. She was born July 15, 1914, in Walthall,
Miss., a daughter of the late Everett and Lula Edison Holmes. She was a
homemaker, and a member of the First Baptist Church in Woodsfield, Ohio.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
first husband, Harol Childs; her second husband,
Joseph Dick; sons, Kenneth Childs and Keith Childs; sisters, Marie Vaughn and
Ruby Holmes; brothers, Ralph Holmes and L.B. Holmes; and grandson, John Childs.
Surviving are son, Wayne Childs and his
wife, Ann, of Akron; daughter, Beverly McCarthy and her husband, Larry, of
Akron; stepdaughter, Thelma Baker of Woodsfield, Ohio; stepsons, Bernard Dick
of Woodsfield, Cletus Dick of St. Clairsville, Ohio,
and Paul Dick of Caldwell, Ohio; six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren,
several stepgrandchildren, several stepgreat-grandchildren.
Friends will be received at the
Schumacher, Louis H. Schumacher
Source--Online Obituaries
Published--December , 2000
WOODSFIELD -- Louis H.
Schumacher Jr., 66, of Adams Avenue died Thursday , December 14, 2000 at
his home. He was born May 13, 1934, in
He is survived by three
sons, Mitchell Schumacher and his wife, Ashley, of Woodsfield, Perry Schumacher
and his wife, Deb, of Woodsfield and Paul "Pete" Schumacher and his
wife, Kristi, of West Jefferson; two daughters, Kristel
and Wayne Smith of Woodsfield and Lynda and Chris Keylor of Barnesville; one
brother, Francis Schumacher of Woodsfield; and six grandchildren, Allison
Schumacher, Andrew Schumacher, Doug Hauck, Chelsey
Keylor, Zack Keylor and Jordan Schumacher.
He was preceded in death by
one brother, Arthur Schumacher; and one sister, Margaret Ann Schumacher Bride.
Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at
11 a.m. Monday at St. Sylvester Catholic Church in Woodsfield with the Rev.
David Gaydosik officiating. Burial is in St.
Sylvester Catholic Church Cemetery in Woodsfield. Vigil services are at 8:30
p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Friends
will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at Bauer- Turner Funeral
Home,
Smith, Luther Smith
Source--The Review Alliance, Ohio
Published--March 24, 2000
Smith , Luther 80, of
He was a member of the United Steel Workers Union Avenue
Church of Christ. He was a former deacon of the church and was song leader for
42 years. He also enjoyed hunting.
He served in the U.S. Army during WWII serving in the
Pacific Theatre.
Survivors include his wife, Lucille (McConnell), whom he
married on Nov. 16, 1946. Other survivors include two daughters, Bonnie Liebhart of
He was preceded in death by his parents and two half
sisters.
Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. on
Monday at Cassady-Turkle-Christian
Funeral Home with the Rev. Jim Mauldin officiating. Burial will be in
Balwanz, Myrtle M. Balwanz nee Staley
Source: Wetzel Chronicle, New
Myrtle M. Balwanz,
76, of
She was
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Robert A. "Lonnie" Balwanz on
August 21, 1975; her parents, Friend and Mary Jane McCormick Staley; four
brothers, Russell Staley, Calvin Staley, Roy Staley and Ross Staley.
Surviving are one son, Charles W.
"Bill" Midcap of Sandy Knob, near Porters Falls, W.Va.; one daughter,
Mary C. Taylor of New Martinsville; one brother, Friend "John" Staley
of Fairport Harbor, Ohio; five sisters, Grace Stackpole
of Paden City, Ola Sams of Pine Grove, Donna Siebles of Cleveland, Ohio, Virginia Stackpole
of Randolph, OH, and Betty Oliver of Lavale, MD.;
seven grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren and nine
step great-grandchildren.
There was no visitation. Private services were held at the convenience
of the family.
Arrangements were handled by Palmer
Funeral Home in Pine Grove.
Wanda Virginia Lancaster nee Staley
Source: Wetzel Chronicle, New
Wanda Virginia Lancaster, 74, of
She was a homemaker and a member of the
She was preceded in death by her
parents, Leslie and Vashti Fluharty
Staley; a son,
Surviving are her husband, Carl J.; two
sons, Larry and Gary, both of Porters Falls; three daughters, Joyce Cain,
Jennie Lively and Debra Lancaster, all of Porters Falls; two brothers, Karl
Staley of Reader and Robert Staley of Middlebourne; 10 grandchildren; 11
great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
Friends were received 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.
Friday, Jan. 14, at Iams Funeral Home,
Interment followed in
Lloyd Dale Lumbatis
Lloyd
Dale "Fuzz" Lumbatis, 74 of
Surviving
are his wife, Karen Sue Dunn Lumbatis, whom
he married March 1, 1971; two step-sons, Robert william
Long, Anthony Francis Long, both of Mansfield; two sisters, Ruth Holmer, Barberton, Ruby Lumbatis,
Paradise, California; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; several
nieces and nephews.
In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Mary Weber,
Mildred LaDavia, Sylvia Barnett; three brothers,
Charles Lumbatis, Lewis "Hoss"
Lumbatis, Jacob Ward Lumbatis.
There
was no visitation. Services were held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Watters Funeral Home,
Woodsfield
Roger W. Huntsman
Roger
W. Huntsman, 75,
He was a retired dispatcher
with the Barnesville Police Department, a Protestant, a
member of F.O.P. Lodge 6, 50-year member of L.O.O.M. of Barnesville, Lions Club
of Barnesville, and canteen member of VFW Post 2792 of Barnesville.
In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Francis and
Delbert Huntsman.
Surviving are his wife, Ruth
Phillips Huntsman; a daughter, Mrs. George (Pam) Hoover of Beallsville; a
stepson, Ronald Linville of Columbus; a stepdaughter, Regina Kindler of
Florida; four sisters, Lena Hannahs, Ruby Hannahs, Melba Swallie and Mrs.
Francis (Joan) Gallagher, all of Barnesville; seven grandchildren; six
great-grandchildren. Friends will be received Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
at CampbellPlumly-Milburn Funeral Home, Barnesville, where
services will be held Friday at 1 p.m., with Pastor Tim Adams officiating.
Burial follows in
Source: The
Robert P. Leach, age 49, of
(Formet-Clevenger
& Gordon, 456-4766)
Wise,
Source: The
Dayton H. Wise, 80, of
He was born July 5, 1919, in
He is survived by two double first
cousins, Daymon Wise of Vincent Route 1 and Betty
Maddox and her husband, James, of Barlow; and one sister, Kathryn DeLong, a resident of Heartland.
He was preceded in death by his parents
and three infant brothers.
Private services will be conducted
Saturday morning at McClure-Schafer Funeral Home in
Hoskinson, Harry E. Hoskinson
source: Vermilion PhotoJournal. Jan 27, 2000
Harry E Hoskinson, 89, of
Vermilion, died Saturday, January 22, 2000 at New Life Hospice Center of St.
Joseph, following a lengthy illness.
He was born December 23, 1910, in Sardia. He had
lived in Vermilion since 1950, moving from
He served with the U.S. Army during World War II in the European Theatre, where
he recieved a combat infantry pin and bronze star.
Hoskinson worked as a boiler repairman at U.S. Stelel Lorain Works until his retirement in 1976.
He was a member of the
Survivors include his wife of 50 years, Doris (nee Howell); sons, Ronald of
Baltimore, MD and Kevin of Amherst; and six grandchildren. He was preceded in
death by his parents, Perry and Rosa (nee Resecker) Hoskinson and 15 brothers and sisters.
Friends called Jan. 23 at the Riddle Runeral Home,
5345 South St., Vermilion, where services were held Jan. 24 with the Rev. Jerry
Anderson, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Vermilion, officiating. Burial
was in
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