obituaries

Oct 5, 2011

Joe M. Woodward, 69, of Pennsville, died Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at 7:00 P.M. at his residence. He was born on November 29, 1941 in Findlay, Ohio to the late Ithel and Leata Cattell Woodward. He owned and operated the Woodward Feed Store in McConnelsville after working for CountryMark in Fostoria Ohio and attended the Pennsville United Methodist Church....

Oct 1, 2011

Verneta Work, 82 of Dale, died on Saturday, October 1, 2011 at 1:40 P.M. at the Muskingum Valley Nursing Home in Beverly. She was born on September 22, 1929 in Somerset to the late Miles Lewis and Bertha M. Longfellow Hoge. She was a homemaker and an LPN at the Fairview Manor Nursing Home in Beverly. She was a...

Sep 28, 2011

Marcella Mae Davidson, 64 of Stewart, died on Wednesday, September 28, 2011 at 12:16 P.M. at her residence. She was born on June 4, 1947 in Stewart, Ohio to the late Gene and Edna Dalton Norris. She was a homemaker and a member of the Kilvert Church of God. She is survived by four sons, Richard T. Davidson of...

Sep 27, 2011

Jane M. Weaver 87, of 3322 St Rt. 78 N.E. McConnelsville passed away at 7:40 a.m. September 27, 2011 at the Morrison House in Zanesville. She was born August 31, 1924 in Alkol, West Virginia the daughter of the late Charles Miller and Dulcie Smith Miller . She was the owner of Weavers Bait Store and a member of...

Sep 23, 2011

Dorothy E. Steimer Raney 95, of 4112 N.Raney Rd. Malta passed away at 12:43 a.m. Friday, September 23, 2011 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital In Columbus. She was born November 11, 1915 in Tridelphia the daughter of the late George and Anna Steimer. She was a mother and homemaker . She was a member of the Tridephia Luthern Church.She...

Sep 23, 2011

Hazel A. Elliott, 86 of the Highland Oaks Health Center formerly of 43 N. 9th St. McConnelsville passed away Friday September 23,2011 at 6:15 a.m. at the nursing home. She was born August 4,1925 in Athens County to the late Ownie Brown and Ruth Wade Brown.

Hazel was a burr operator at Imperial Clevite Corp. in McConnelsville...

Sep 18, 2011

Katherine M. Bott 68 , of Heath, Ohio passed away at 8 :32 p.m. September 18, 2011 at the Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. She was born February 1, 1943 in Zanesville the daughter of the late Delmar Glenn and Mabel McCormick Glenn. She was a graduate of M&M high School in 1961 and a Graduate of Good Samaritan...

Sep 16, 2011

Donna Jean Collins, 71 of 2763 W. Poplar Ridge Rd. N.W. Malta passed away Friday, September 16,2011 at 3:30 p.m. at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born May 29,1940 in Morgan County to the late Bernard Newsom and Flossie North Newsom.

Donna was a loving mother and was retired from the Fraternal Order Of...

Sep 15, 2011

Dorothy May Mayle Hill, age 98, of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away at 3:25 a.m. on Thursday, September 15, 2011 at the Highland Oakes Health Center in McConnelsville. She was born on December 25, 1912, in Bartlett, Ohio, the daughter of the late Elwood and Roxie Norris Mayle. She was a homemaker and attended the Southland Mission Church in Cutler....

Sep 13, 2011

Charles E. Lewis , 90, of Malta formerly of Akron passed away Tuesday Sept. 13, 2011 at the Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville. He was born June 22,1921 in Akron to the late Charles E. Lewis, Sr. and Elsie Anthony Lewis. He was a retired locamotive engineer for the Penn Central Railroad and was an Army veteran of...

Sep 12, 2011

View a Video Memorial Helen Jane Daniels Stout, age 89, of Phoenix, Arizona, formerly of Pennsville, passed away at 12:55 p.m. on Monday, September, 12, 2011 at the Riverside Country Care Facility in McConnelsville. She was born on March 8, 1922 in Akron, Ohio, a daughter of the late William and Florence Carney Daniels. She worked for Malta Manufacturing...

Sep 12, 2011

Vernon E. Sheets, age 93, of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 12 at Highland Oaks Nursing Center in McConnelsville. He was born in Chesterhill, Ohio on August 30, 1918, a son of the late William F. and Ethel Rowland Sheets. He was a machine operator at Taylor Woodcraft in Malta, Ohio, and attended the...

Sep 10, 2011

Charles "Chuck" G. Meranda Jr., 66 of Malta, died on Saturday, September 10, 2011 at 2:30 P.M. at his residence. He was born on April 11, 1945 in Moscow, Ohio to the late Charles G. and Dorothy Connor Meranda. He retired as a Senior Chief officer after 28 years from the U.S. Navy where he served in Vietnam and...

Sep 7, 2011

Judy Ann McCarty 71, of 1531 Pascal Rd. Malta , passed away at 11:51 p.m. September 7, 2011 at her home. She was born September 25, 1939 in Corning the daughter of the late Harold Alfman and Irene Langel Alfman. She was a nurses assistant and was a housekeeper in several hotels.She is survived by her husband James D....

Sep 6, 2011

Francis C. Downing, 92, of the Riverside Country Care Center in McConnelsville, formerly of Stockport, passed away at 10:15 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 6, 2011 at the nursing home.

He was born October 15, 1918 in Bristol Township, Morgan County, the son of the late Harley and Elizabeth Butler Downing.

He was a construction worker and...

Sep 5, 2011

Betty L. Webb, 79, of McConnelsville passed away at 1:45 p.m. Monday, September 5, 2011 at the Riverside Country Care Center in McConnelsville. She was born March 8, 1932 in Albright , W. Va. the daughter of the late Harold A. Burge Sr. and Virginia Teets Scweyers Burge. She was a LPN at Luther Home of Mercy in Williston,...

Sep 1, 2011

Jane V. Roberts, 79, of Stockport passed away Thursday, September 1, 2011 at 1:20 p.m. at the Select Specialty Hospital in Zanesville. She was born August 5, 1932 in Columbus to the late Dwight Van Horn and Helen Post Van Horn.

Jane was a retired bookkeeper and was a former E. M. T. and volunteer for the...

Aug 29, 2011

Robert G. "McCloud" Potteiger, 86, of Malta, died, Monday, August 29, 2011 at 6:00 A.M. at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. He was born on May 4, 1925 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to the late William and Ann Potteiger. He was a retired machinist for the U.S. Air Force (WWII) and spent his retirement years working as a...

Aug 24, 2011

Josephine M. Lyons, 98, of the Beckett House in New Concord and formerly of Zanesville, passed away Wednesday August 24,2011 at 10:35 p.m. at the nursing home. She was born March 25, 1913 in Morgan County to the late C. Monroe Pierce and Grace Parsons Pierce.

She was retired from Muskingum College where she had worked in...

Aug 21, 2011

John Matas of Malta, Ohio passed away on August 21, 2011 at his farm home with his wife Dessie Frances, at this side. He was born September 25, 1927 in Newton Falls, Trumbull County, Ohio to the late Michael and Elizabeth Matas. While residing in Newton Falls, he worked for Rockwell Standard until his retirement. He then relocated to...