obituaries

Jan 27, 2013

Rozella Lewis Parsons Wise, age 85, of Amesville, Ohio died Sunday, January 27, 2013 , at 10:02 a.m. at the Highland Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in McConnelsville, Ohio. She was born April 8 1927 in Sharpsburg, Ohio, a daughter of the late Fred and Mary Thompson Lewis. She attended the Mt. Hermon Community Church, was a member of...

Jan 27, 2013

Frank E. Hook Sr., 55 of Malta, died on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013 at 8:55 P.M. at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 17, 1957 in Chesterhill to the late Frank A. and Glenna Love Hook. He was a retired operator from Malta Manufacturing in Malta. He is survived by his loving wife...

Jan 25, 2013

John H. Smith age 83 of Clark Road Cutler, O. passed away Friday January 25, 2013 at 1:20 p.m. at his granddaughter's home on Clark Road. He was born November 13, 1929 in Orma, W. Va. The son of Harley and Della Shirtinger Smith. He was a retired farmer and a Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He is...

Jan 22, 2013

William Shane McGlone 44 passed away unexpectedly January 22, 2013 due to an automobile accident.He was born on Dec. 4, 1968 in Columbus, Ohio to parents William B. McGlone and Victoria Nye McGlone. He was preceded in death by his father, daughter , Faith, son Axel, paternal grandparents William C. and Tennessee Grayson McGlone, maternal grandparents Walter A. Nye...

Jan 22, 2013

Mary L. Gheen 85, of 1890 Bailey Ridge Road, Malta, passed away at 9:20 p.m. Tuesday, January 22, 2013 at the Riverside Landing Care Center near McConnelsville.

She was born January 20, 1928 in Marietta, a daughter of the late James C. Lawerence and Olive Best.

She was a homemaker.

She is survived...

Jan 17, 2013

Alberta Spivey Hill age 85 of Tabor Ridge Road Stockport,O. passed away at 9:00 a.m. Thursday January 17, 2013 at the Riverside Landing Care Center of McConnelsville,O. She was born Nov. 26, 1927 in Whitleyville, Tenn. The daughter of the late Luke and Avo Bailey Spivey. She was a homemaker and a member of the Tabor Ridge Church of...

Jan 15, 2013

Gertrude M. Hambel, 92, of 43 N. 9th Street, McConnelsville passed away at 1:45 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 15,2013 at the Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville.

She was born August 17,1920 in Morgan County to the late James Kincaid and Violet VanHorn Kincaid.

Gertrude was a homemaker and worked at the former Reed's Flower Shoppe....

Jan 13, 2013

Mildred Rose Shaw, 71 of Chesterhill, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at 9:05 A.M. Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 at the Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville. She was born on November 19, 1941 in Corning, Ohio to the late Clarence and Jeanette Denune Eing. Rose was an active member of her community and loved by all....

Jan 12, 2013

John Robert Stout, 64, of McConnelsville, OH, formerly of Columbus, passed away Saturday January 12, 2012 at Riverside Country Care Center. He was born March 16, 1948, in Columbus, OH, where he spent most of his life, the eldest son of the late James and H. Jane Daniels Stout. Although stricken with polio as a child, he went on...

Jan 8, 2013

Patricia J. Hensley Killen, 67 of McConnelsville, Ohio, died on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. She was born on September 8, 1946 in Barberton West Virginia to Harold Hensley and Estelene Lovejoy Hunter. She was a Homemaker and attended the Calvary Baptist Church near McConnelsville and was an avid bingo supporter. She...

Jan 4, 2013

Roger E. Sharkey Sr., 68, of 2945 Stoney Point Rd., Malta, passed away at 10 a.m. Friday, January 4, 2013 at his home.

He was born September 13, 1944 in Perry County to the late Erma Sharkey Bobb. He was retired from Nelson McCoy Pottery.

He is survived by his wife, Barbara Dunkle Sharkey whom...

Dec 31, 2012

Phyllis A. Keaton, 66 of McConnelsville, died on Monday, December 31, 2012 at 7:37 A.M. at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 25, 1946 in Athens, Ohio to the late Dale C. and Ruth Pratt Ulbrich. She was an RN at Mark Rest Center in McConnelsville and retired from Ketchum's Nursing Home in Corning. She was...

Dec 26, 2012

Charles Lee Thompson, age 76, of Chesterhill, Ohio, passed away at approximately 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, December 26, 2012 at his residence. He was born on February 11, 1936 in Chesterhill, a son of Chancie Lee and Ethel Holbert Thompson. He was a construction worker and coal miner. He is survived by his mother, of Chesterhill, his wife Sarah...

Dec 21, 2012

Claude E. Foxy Webb, 86, of 430 N. Taylor Hollow Rd. McConnelsville passed away at 7:25 p.m. Friday December 21,2012 at the Riverside Landing Nursing & Rehab Center in McConnelsville. He was born July 4,1926 in Catlettsburg, Ky. to the late Claude Webb, Sr. and Froken Deskins Webb. Foxy was retired from Central Ohio Coal Com. and was a...

Dec 17, 2012

Oran W. Spencer, 86 of McConnelsville, died on Monday, December 17, 2012 at 2:19 P.M. at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born on January 26, 1926 in Blue Rock, Ohio to the late Thomas W. and Elsie Miller Spencer. He retired from Taylor Woodcraft in Malta where he worked as a finisher. He was a member of the...

Dec 16, 2012

John E. Milligan, 74 of Pennsville formerly of Sunbury, died on Sunday, December 16, 2012 at the Genesis Morrison House Hospice in Zanesville. He was born on February 27, 1938 in Crooksville, Ohio to the late Cyril and Georgiana Densmore Milligan and was raised by his grandparents James and Anna Densmore from the time he was 10. He was...

Dec 16, 2012

Mary Rogers Allen, 96 of McConnelsville, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at 4:17 P.M. at the Emeritus at North Hills in Zanesville. She was born on September 6, 1916 in Beebe, Arkansas to the late Homer and Lu Rogers. Mary worked in Cincinnati where she met her late husband William D. Allen. They lived for a short time...

Dec 13, 2012

Rev. Chandler Thomas Beelat Neff, 79 of McConnelsville, died on Thursday, December 13, 2012 at 6:00 P.M. at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. He was born on November 14, 1933 in Detroit, Michigan to the late William Beelat and Helen Chandler Beelat Neff. Tom was a minister in the Presbyterian Church and active in all levels of...

Dec 10, 2012

Mark E. "Shorty" Anderson, 53, of 3520 True Avenue, McConnelsville, passed away at 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 10, 2012 at his home.

He was born August 4, 1959 in Zanesville to James Leroy Anderson and Wanda Hunter Owens.

He was a Veteran of the Koren War and a former member of the Meigs Church Of...

Dec 7, 2012

Pauline E. Potts 91, of Zanesville , formerly of Malta passed away at 6:55 p.m. Friday, December 7, 2012 at the Adams Lane Care center in Zanesville.

She was born August 23, 1921 in Morgan County the daughter of the late Monroe Pierce and Grace Parsons Pierce. She was a housewife and a member of the Zion...