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Michael A. Elloitt

Michael A. Elloitt

Jul 16, 2026

Michael A. Elliott, 61, of McConnelsville, passed away on Thurs., July 16, 2026 at his residence. He was born on July 11, 1965 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Joseph Elliott and Charlene Zumbro. He is survived by his sister, Melissa Wogan of Pennsville and 2 nephews, Matthew Dille of Stockport and Aaron Clawson of Columbia, SC. He is preceded...

Richard Patrick Gettins

Richard Patrick Gettins

Jul 14, 2026

Richard Patrick Gettins, 83, of Malta, passed away on Tues, July 14, 2026 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Center. He was born on Aug. 2, 1942 in Bellevue, ohio to the late Robert and Augusta Sexton Gettins. He is survived by his wife Robin Lusardi Brown of the home and a sister Margaret Hoops of Moorehaven, Rhode Island. Matheney Funeral...

Beverly A. Mayle

Beverly A. Mayle

Jul 12, 2026

Beverly Ann Mayle, 83, of Chesterhill, passed away Sun. July 12, 2026, at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born Jan. 14, 1943, to the late Basil and Alda McCune Dille in Sharpsburg, OH. She was a self-employed entrepreneur, owning several restaurants, a flower shop and helping her son, Ronnie at his store. She is survived by her husband of 54...

Robert L. Jones

Robert L. Jones

Jul 12, 2026

Robert L. Jones, 63, of Malta, passed away on Sun, July 12, 2026 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born on Sept. 30, 1962 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Gary and Ethel Watts Jones. He worked for over 26 years as a machinist at Miba Corp. in McConnelsville. He is survived by his wife Christy Novaria Jones of...

Timothy M. Dunn

Timothy M. Dunn

Jul 6, 2026

Timothy M. Dunn, 59, of McConnelsville, passed away on Mon., July 6, 2026. He was born on Jan. 13, 1967 in Bainbridge, New York to the late Robert and Viola Georgia Dunn. He spent his life working as a surveyor. He is survived by a son, Robert Dunn of McConnelsville and a daughter Mary Dunn of Columbus. He is preceded...

Frederick "Dick" McAtee

Frederick "Dick" McAtee

Jul 6, 2026

Frederick Richard “Dick” McAtee, 90, went to be with Jesus on 07-06-2026, where he was also reunited with the love of his life, Judith “Judy” Augusta Holmes McAtee. We have no doubt that the Lord commended him for his long life of love and service. Dick was born on September 10, 1935 in Cutler, Ohio, the youngest child of Pearl...

Bruce A. Miller

Bruce A. Miller

Jul 4, 2026

Bruce Allen Miller, 76, of Stockport, Ohio, passed away on July 4, 2026. He was born January 25, 1950, in Massillon, Ohio, to Richard and Marcella (Wilcox) Miller.

Bruce grew up in Massillon, where he was a lifelong, passionate fan of the Massillon Tigers. He graduated from Washington High School in 1968, serving as student council president with nicknames such as...

Terry Allen Chandler

Terry Allen Chandler

Jun 27, 2026

Terry Allen Chandler, 40, of Zanesville formerly of Chesterhill, passed away on Sat., June 27, 2026. He was born in Marietta, Ohio on April 10, 1986 to Terry Terrell Lee Chandler and Maurina Thompson. He is survived by his father Big Terry (Brenda Alexander) Chandler of the home, 2 daughters, Kaleena Green of Zanesville and Londyn Chandler of Marietta, a...

Donna K. Spencer

Donna K. Spencer

Jun 26, 2026

Donna Kaye (Ross) Spencer, age 86, passed away on June 26, 2026. Born on June 24, 1940 at Roxbury, Ohio. She was a loving, devoted and Godly wife, mother and grandmother. Her God given natural gifts were many. Painting and sewing had her winning awards and recognition with her works being showcased from bank to hotels (The Lafayette) to many...

Ina M. Swank

Ina M. Swank

Jun 25, 2026

Ina M. Swank, 90, of Stockport, went home to be with her lord and savior Thurs. June 25, 2026. She was born Mar. 29, 1936 to the late Newell and Lena Gould Law in Cutler, OH. She was a homemaker, worked on the family farm, and attended Dale United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband of 71 years,...

Berenice J. Dawson

Berenice J. Dawson

Jun 17, 2026

Berenice J. Dawson, 69, of Pennsville, passed away on Weds, June 17, 2026 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on Feb. 19, 1957 in Chesterhill to the late Shirley and Ruby Vincent Lowers. She worked as a Nurses Aid at the Mark Rest Center in McConnelsville and in her spare time she loved raising her family, gardening and...

Teresa D. Moore

Teresa D. Moore

Jun 16, 2026

Teresa D. Moore, 53, of McConnelsville, passed away on Tues, June 16, 2026. A memorial service will be announced at a later date. Matheney Funeral Home in McConnelsville is handling the arrangements.

Roger E. Gage

Roger E. Gage

Jun 13, 2026

Roger E. Gage, 56, of Chesterhill, passed away, Sat. June 13, 2026. He was born Aug. 20, 1969, in Chesterhill, OH to Harold and Carol Bowman Gage. He loved his family and kids and loved ATV racing, stock cars, basically anything with an engine. He is survived by his mother, Carol of Chesterhill; significant other, Susan Sampson of the home;...

Betty J. Palmer

Betty J. Palmer

Jun 8, 2026

Betty J. Palmer, age 79, Stockport, OH was born Dec. 18, 1946 in Waterford, OH. She passed away June 8, 2026 at her residence after an illness. She is preceded in death by her husband, Harrie Palmer Sr. in 2004 and her parents. RC and Violet (Jean) Gant. She is survived by her daughter, Regina (Jeff Apperson) Kluttz; and son,...

Rebbecca L. Spung

Rebbecca L. Spung

Jun 2, 2026

Rebbecca L. Spung, 59, of Stewart, passed away Tues. June 2, 2026, at her residence. She was born Sept. 4, 1966, to George Walter and Barbara Ann Spung in Marietta, OH. She is survived by her father, Walter Spung of Waterford; step-mother, Jean (Norm) Ewing of Waterford; significant other, Paul Cross of the home; 2 daughters, Jackie (Tim) Clester of...

Charles H. Johnson

Charles H. Johnson

May 19, 2026

Charles H. “Chucky” Johnson Jr., 67, of Corning, passed away on Tues, May, 19, 2026 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Home in McConnelsville. He was born on Nov. 9, 1958 in Chesterhill to the late Charles Johnson Sr. and Cindy Hill Parsons. He worked for over 30 years as an owner operator truck driver. He is survived by his wife...

Colleen S. Robinson

Colleen S. Robinson

May 8, 2026

Colleen S. Blind Robinson, 90 of McConnelsville, formerly of Stockport, passed away on Fri, May 8, 2026 at her residence. She was born on Feb. 24, 1936 in Stockport, Ohio to the late Ed and Ruth Mills Blind. Colleen and her husband Robert owned and operated Gulf Well Products for many years. She was a longtime member of Oakland Methodist...

Don E. Drake

Don E. Drake

May 5, 2026

Don E. Drake, 87, of Malta, passed away on Tues. May 5, 2026 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Home. He was born on Aug. 27, 1938 in Union Township to the late Albert E. Drake and Hazel Fuller Drake. Don proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. Don was a farmer and involved in many agriculture activities. He had...

Dale F. Taylor

Dale F. Taylor

Apr 26, 2026

Dale F. Taylor, 87, of Chesterhill, passed away Sun. April 26, 2026, at Highland Oaks in McConnelsville. He was born Mar. 11, 1939, to the late Stanley and Ada Shell Taylor in Columbus, OH. He loved farming and hauling produce for the Amish. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator/Instructor at Performance Site Management for many years. He is survived by...

Sheila R. Dailey

Sheila R. Dailey

Apr 23, 2026

Sheila R. Dailey, 60, of Marietta, passed away Thurs. April 23, 2026 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born Feb. 17, 1966, to the late Donald and Louise Welch Milner in Zanesville OH. She was known for her fierce spirit; and she loved her children, grandchildren, and her dog Boom. She also loved to ride her Harley with her knees...

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