obituaries

Mar 23, 2009

Sara Jane Kennard Christie died on March 23, 2009 at Good Samaritan Medical Center after suffering a massive stroke on Tuesday, March 17 at her home in McConnelsville, Ohio. She was married on October 5, 1941 to Attorney Robert Samuel Christie of McConnelsville who died March 31, 1992. She is survived by three children, eight grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren....

Mar 22, 2009

Angela Sue Hill, 45, of Athens, died at 11:23 p.m. Sunday, March 22, 2009, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

She was born Oct. 18, 1963, in Mt. Gilead, a daughter of the late Joseph Michael Bellfy and Margaret Ann Nagel Bellfy.

Mrs. Hill worked as a cook at the Corral Restaurant in McConnelsville and...

Mar 22, 2009

STOCKPORT - William T. Hayes, age 87, of North Street, Stockport, died Sunday, March 22, 2009 at 11:10 a.m. his residence. He was born on May 12, 1921 in Starr, Ohio to Francis J. Hayes & Alice Bolin Hayes. He was a Mechanical Engineer for Malta Manufacturing in Malta. He was in the U.S. Army and a Veteran of...

Mar 21, 2009

McConnelsville, J. Dale Greer 91, of 304 Bone Rd. McConnelsville passed away at 6:30 a.m. Saturday March 21, 2009 at the Genesis Health and Rehab Center in McConnelsville. He was born August 15, 1917 in Morgan County. He was a full time farmer and a member of the Pisgah United Methodist Church, Life member of the Neelysville Grange and...

Mar 16, 2009

MCCONNELSVILLE - William J. Stine , age 86, of McConnelsville, died Monday, March 16, 2009 at 3:47p.m. at Selby Hospital in Marietta. He was born on October 21, 1922 in Zanesville to Clarence Stine and Ethel Stevens Stine. He was a Union Carpenter and Heavy Equipment Operator. He was a verteran of WWII Navy Seabees, and then went to...

Mar 14, 2009

Patricia A. Edwards, 80 of the Riverside Country Care Center McConnelsville passed away Saturday March 14, 2009 at 6:40 A.M. at the nursing home. She was born November 30, 1928 in Columbus. Patricia was a homemaker and was a member of the Cornerstone Baptist Church in New Lexington.

She is survived by four sons, Dean (Cheryl) Edwards...

Mar 13, 2009

John Vinson Richardson died at 2:30 p.m., Friday, March 13, 2009 after an eleven year battle with Parkinson's disease. The son of Sir Herman and Bessie Humphrey Richardson, he was born in Newark, Ohio on July 24, 1918. He is survived by his wife of sixty-six years Hope S. Richardson, son John Jr. of Inglewood, CA and special niece...

Mar 10, 2009

MALTA - Judi L. Tullis, age 66, of Ross Road, Malta, Ohio, died Tuesday, March 10, 2009 at 2:20a.m. at her residence. She was born December 11, 1942 in Ringgold, Ohio. The daughter of Robert Bolyard and Nellie Wells Bolyard. She was a order entry clerk at Malta Manufacturing for over 32 years, then worked part time for Miba...

Mar 8, 2009

Wanda L. Thomas, 80, of 42 East Liberty Ave. McConnelsville, passed away peacefully at 1:03 a.m. Sunday, March 8, 2009 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. She was born December 30, 1928 in Stockport.

Wanda was a retired insurance agent and co owner of the Roberts & Thomas Insurance Agency of McConnelsville. She was a...

Mar 1, 2009

MALTA - Dora Belle Kinsey, age 82, of 3rd St., Malta and formerly of Chesterhill, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2009 at 9:13 p.m. at Adams Lane Nursing Home, in Zanesville. Ms. Kinsey was born November 1, 1926 in Pennsville, OH to the late Emmett and Maude (Mendenhall) Kinsey. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pennsville...

Feb 21, 2009

McCONNELSVILLE - Iva Madeline Mayle, 75, of Ninth Street, McConnelsville, died at 2:20 p.m. Saturday (Feb. 21, 2009) at Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta. She was born Sept. 14, 1933, in Chesterhill, Ohio, a daughter of Dayton Mayle and Pauline Smith Mayle. She was a cashier at Kroger Co. She graduated from Marion High School in Chesterhill. She was...

Feb 19, 2009

McCONNELSVILLE - Constance M. Burchett, 56, of Jackson Street, Stockport, died at 7:11 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009, at Marietta Memorial Hospital, Marietta. She was born Sept. 14, 1952, in New Matamoras, Ohio, to James Farnsworth and Marie West Farnsworth. She was a cook at Genesis Health and Rehab. She is survived by her husband, Richard Burchett of Stockport;...

Feb 19, 2009

McCONNELSVILLE - Emma Mae Jenkins, 90, of Ohio 669, McConnelsville, passed away at 5:35 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, 2009, at Genesis Health and Rehab in McConnelsville. She was born July 23, 1918, in Oakland near Stockport, to the late Oscar Baker and Mary Simons Baker. She was a homemaker and a Methodist by faith. She is survived by two...

Feb 16, 2009

CHESTERHILL - Georgia Anna Dilts Coe, 86, of Bartlett, passed away Monday, Feb. 16, 2009, at the First Community Village Nursing Home in Columbus. She worked at the Pentagon during World War II, the Ohio Health Department, was a homemaker, farmer's wife, and retired from the Bartlett Farmers Bank. She was a member of The Nondenominational Church. She was...

Feb 9, 2009

McCONNELSVILLE - John William Riley, 56, of Wood Avenue, Jackson, passed away at 6:33 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9, 2009, at his home. He was born April 24, 1952, in McConnelsville, to Opal Marshall Riley and the late William Riley. He was a mechanic at Dallas Cheverlet in Jackson and a U.S. Army veteran. He is survived by his mother,...

Feb 7, 2009

MCCONNELSVILLE - Ruth Mae Veyon, 64, of Rainey Hill in Malta, died at 11:17 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009, at Genesis Health and Rehab of McConnelsville. She was born March 19, 1944, in Sayre, to the late Worley B. and Leona May Nelson Pettet. She was a homemaker and a devoted wife and mother for 40 years. She was...

Feb 1, 2009

CHESTERHILL - Ronald E. Mayle, 71, of Main St., Malta, passed away at 12:57 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 1, 2009, at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. He was born Sept. 12, 1937, in Sharpsburg, to the late Willard Mayle and Martha L. Mayle. He was a retired supervisor at American Cyanamid (Cytec Industries) and an Army veteran. He wa...

Jan 24, 2009

MCCONELSVILLE - Jay L. Nesselroad, 65, of McConnelsville, died at 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24, 2009, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. He was born Nov. 10, 1943, in McConnelsville to the late Kenneth E. and Helen L. Parks Nesselroad. He retired in 2003 as a maintenance production superintendent from American Electric Power Muskingum River Plant after 36...

Jan 21, 2009

McCONNELSVILLE - Donna Gaile Dew, 71, of Melody Lane, McConnelsville, passed away at 9:10 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009, at her home. Born Jan. 12, 1938, to the late William Guild and Katherine Mell Kester, she retired from the Ohio Department of Human Resourses after 20 years and after several years at the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles. She...

Jan 18, 2009

McCONNELSVILLE - Fred Scott Baker, 78, of Ohio 377, Pennsville, passed away at 5:32 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 18, 2009, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born July 10, 1930, in Stockport, to the late Clyde Baker and Bella Goodwill Baker. He was a retired laborer for Taylor Woodcraft in Malta and a Korean War Army veteran. He was...