obituaries

Nov 21, 2013

Steve D. Cotton, 65, of McConnelsville, passed away at 9:05 p.m. November 21, 2013, at the Morrison House in Zanesville.

He was born March 21, 1948, in Zanesville, the son of the late Art Cotton and Doris Davis Cotton.

Mr. Cotton was an Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of the American...

Nov 16, 2013

Rebecca S. Fowler, 54, of Malta, died on Sat. Nov. 16, at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. She was born on Jan. 22, 1959 in Chesterhill to Clarence D. Mayle and Nida K. Goins. and worked as a State Tested Nurses Assistant. She is survived by her mother, Nida K. Goins of McConnelsville, 1 son, Eric Mayle of...

Nov 13, 2013

Mary E. Bankes, 89 of Malta, passed away on Weds., Nov. 13, 2013 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Home in McConnelsville. She was born on July 13, 1924 in Stockport, Ohio to the late Jesse and Mable Wood Hayes. She graduated from the Windsor High School in Stockport and then briefly attended The Ohio State University. She attended Trinity...

Nov 8, 2013

Jean Elizabeth Massey Glines, 83 of Pataskala, Died on Friday, November 8, 2013 at the Tuscany Garden Nursing Home in Pataskala. She was born on November 14, 1929 in Amesville, Ohio to the late Deighton and Dorothy Chapman Massey. She was a Catholic by faith and was a clerk for State Auto Insurance Company. She is survived by 3...

Nov 7, 2013

Chad F. Locke, 41 of Stockport, died on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2013 at his residence. He was born on Nov. 12, 1971 in Marietta, Ohio to James and Cheryl Alberry Locke. Chad was employed by the Boilermakers Union #667 in Winfield, W.Va. and was an avid hunter, a huge Steelers fan and was a member of the Webb Masonic...

Nov 3, 2013

Francis Eugene "Gene" Haines, 88, of McConnelsville, passed away at 5:45 p.m. Sunday (Nov. 3, 2013) at Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville with his family around him.

He was born April 21, 1925, in Marietta, to the late Emmett Haines and Hallie Williams Haines. He spent his early life on the family farm. He was engaged...

Nov 3, 2013

Diana Sue Hayes Cline, age 63, passed away at her home in Stockport, Ohio at 9:16 p.m. on Sunday , November 3, 2013. She was born in Athens, Ohio on November 27, 1949, a daughter of the late William T. and Alice Perry Hayes. Diana retired from MRDD-Mary Hammond School as the business manager. She was a faithful member...

Nov 2, 2013

Charles P. Kennedy, Age 60, of Chesterhill, Ohio, passed away at 11:06 a.m. on Saturday, November 2, 2013 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born in Nelsonville,Ohio on June 6, 1953, a son of the late Denver and Elizabeth Mayle Kennedy. Charles was a laborer, working in the construction and manufacturing business. He was an avid country music fan...

Oct 31, 2013

Hubert Arza Linscott, Age 67, of Amesville, Ohio, died at his home on Thursday, October 31, 2013 at 12:20 p.m. following a long illness. He was born January 6, 1946 in Amesville, a son of the late Dow E. and Hazel Anderson Linscott. He was an electrician for the Donnley Electric Company in Columbus, Ohio, Arza was an Army...

Oct 30, 2013

Charlotte A. Callihan, 79, of McConnelsville, passed away October 30, 2013, at the Morrison House in Zanesville.

She was born August 27, 1934, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Donald Finley and Mary Price Finley.

Mrs. Callihan was a retired teacher and touched many lives while teaching for 21 years at Morgan High School....

Oct 30, 2013

Inge H. Edwards, 60, of McConnelsville, died on Weds., Oct. 30, 2013 at her residence. She was born on Jan.25, 1953 in Germany to the late Adolf and Inge Marquardt. She worked as a laborer for Kellogg's in Zanesville. She is survived by 1 son Francis G. Edwards Sr. of McConnelsville, a daughter in law Sandra Waggle of Philo,...

Oct 29, 2013

Dolleta Lemon Smith, 82, of Parkersburg, left to be with her Lord, Oct. 29, 2013, at the Camden Clark Medical Center.

She was born on Jan. 12, 1931, and raised in Braxton County, W.Va. She was an accomplished poet and writer and a member of Calvary Memorial Church.

She was preceded in death by her...

Oct 29, 2013

Dorothy I. Gessel Johnson, 85, of McConnelsville, died on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2013 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Home in McConnelsville. She was born on June 8, 1928 in McConnelsville to the late Joseph M. and Grace Salzer Gessel. She was a graduate of M&M High School and was a member of the Rural Neighbors of America. She worked...

Oct 24, 2013

Marcia Rae Lint, 53, of McConnelsville formerly of Elyria died on Thursday morning at the Highland Oaks Nursing Home in McConnelsville. She was born on Aug. 25, 1960 in Elyria, Ohio to Jack and Shirley Williams Dean and was a homemaker. She is survived by her mother, husband William Lint of the home, 1 son Nicholas Lint of the...

Oct 23, 2013

Bernice G. Roberts, 100, of McConnelsville, passed away at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, October 23, 2013 at her home.

She was born May 25,1913 in Meigsville Township, Morgan County to the late William Barnes and Jessie Singree Barnes. Bernice was a homemaker and a member of the Neelysville Church of Christ. She was also a member of the...

Oct 21, 2013

Jean Frances Hickerson, 86, of McConnelsville, passed away at 12:45 a.m. Monday, Oct. 21, 2013, at her home.

She was born December 31,1926, in Coshocton County, to the late Howard Hartley and Laura Smith Hartley.

Mrs. Hickerson was a homemaker and was a member of the Pennsville Church of Christ.

She is survived...

Oct 18, 2013

Larry F. Marquis, 73, of Stockport, died on Friday, Oct. 18, 2013 at 1:30 A.M. at his residence. He was born on May 3, 1940 in Parkersburg, West Virginia to the late Warren and Lucille Janes Marquis. He was a machinist at Owens Illinois Glass in Parkersburg and a member of the Stockport Church of Christ. He is survived...

Oct 15, 2013

James L. Tate, 76, of Canal Winchester, died on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2013 at 10:14 P.M. at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on Feb. 28, 1937 in Cutler, Ohio to the late Leo J. and Fearl B. Harris Tate. He was a carpenter out of Union Local #200 in Columbus, attended the Faith Assembly of...

Oct 14, 2013

Luellen Parsons, age 91 of North Canton, formerly of Amesville passed away on Monday, October 14 2013 at Legends Care Center in Massillon. She was born on June 12, 1922 at Utley, Ohio to John and Etta Thompson Parsons. She is survived by one brother, Alfred Parsons of Canton and several nieces and nephews including Michael Jarvis of North...

Oct 9, 2013

Tracey M. Van Horn 42, of McConnelsville passed away at 8:30 a.m. October 9, 2013 at Ohio University Medical Center in Columbus. She was born Feb. 17, 1971 in Marietta, Ohio to Gary McIntire and Patricia Sheets McIntire . She was a waitress at several restaurants in the area. In addition to her parents of Beverly, she is survived...