Mark R. Thompson
Jul 29, 2023
Mark R. Thompson, 47, of Malta, passed away on Sat. July 29, 2023 at his residence in Malta. He was born on May 16, 1976 in Beverly, Ohio to the late James and Exie Reed Thompson. He worked for IBEW Local Union # 71 in Columbus and was currently working for Service Electric Co. in Indiana. He was a...
Robert D. Potteiger
Jul 28, 2023
Robert "Bobby" Potteiger, 63 of Malta, passed away in the comfort of his home on Friday, July 28, 2023. Bobby was a devoted employee to Miba Bearings for over 20 years. He loved the outdoors, riding on his motorcycle and off-roading in his side by side. Bobby enjoyed spending time with friends and family, making everyone around him laugh....
David E. Eddleblute
Jul 27, 2023
David E. Eddleblute, 73, of Stockport, passed away on Thurs, July 27, 2023 at the Select Specialty Hospital in Newark, Ohio. He was born on Oct 7, 1949 in Marietta, Ohio to the late Paul and Donna Mummey Eddleblute. He worked at Gould and then retired from Miba Bearings after 49 years. He also started and ran his own...
Norma D. Sephfus
Jul 25, 2023
Norma Dolores Sephfus, 88, of Amesville, passed away Tues. July 25, 2023 at Rockland Ridge in Belpre OH. She was born Oct. 5, 1934 to the late Elmer and Elzina (Mayle) Hill in Rendville, OH. She was a cook, bus driver, and custodian at Warren Local Schools and attended Bethel Wesleyan Church in Amesville OH. She is survived by...
Carl S. Patterson
Jul 23, 2023
Carl Stephen Patterson "Steve", 60, of Columbus, passed away Sun. July 23, 2023 at his residence. He was born Aug. 19, 1962 to Carl and Ruth (Mayle) Patterson in Columbus OH. He retired from the Kroger bakery department in Columbus OH. He is survived by his mother Ruth (Mayle) Patterson, wife of 17 years, Ella "Chris" Patterson of the...
Lawrence Mccreary
Jul 23, 2023
Lawrence H. McCreary, 91, of Malta, passed away Sun. July 23, 2023 at Highland Oaks in McConnelsville. He was born Feb. 7, 1932 to the late Nolan and Amelia (Weber) McCreary in Columbus, OH. He was a self-employed contractor with a specialty in plaster and stucco. He was also a member of the McConnelsville Eagles #2187. He is survived...
Linda B. Drake
Jul 21, 2023
Linda B. Drake, 76, of Malta, passed away Fri. July 21, 2023 at Highland Oaks in McConnelsville. She was born Apr. 18, 1947 to the late Donald and Mary Baker. She worked for Morgan Local School District as an aide at Homer-Union, then Malta, and retired from Central Office. She was also a volunteer at West Elementary. She enjoyed...
Janice K. Harper
Jul 19, 2023
Janice K. Harper, 88, of McConnelsville, passed away on Weds, July 19, 2023 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Home in McConnelsville. She was born on Jan. 5, 1935 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late William and Jean Ann Cross Creager. She worked in many different positions with in the Morgan Local School District, retiring from the central office. She...
Diane Coplan
Jul 17, 2023
Diane Coplan, 73, of Columbus, died on Monday, July 17, 2023 at 12:08 P.M. at the Doctors Hospital in Columbus. She was born on June 26, 1950 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Delbert and Ruth Shaffer Dixon. She was a retired Correction Officer for the State of Ohio in Columbus for 25 years. She is preceded in death...
Clifford R. Wickham
Jul 14, 2023
Clifford R. Wickham, 58, of Stockport, passed away on Fri, July 14, 2023 at his residence. He was born on Nov. 25, 1964 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Charles and Ethel Kirkbride Wickham. He is survived by his guardian and care giver Cassidy McGrew and her family, Cory McGrew, Isaiah McGrew, Brier McGrew, Kayla Hunter, Jameson McGrew and...
Billy Joe Mick
Jul 11, 2023
Billy Jo Mick was born on December 11, 1939 in Bainbridge Ohio to the late Edgar and Rachel Vandemark Mick. Billy was a happy person and smiled a lot in which made everyone around him smile. Billy loved listening to his friend Neal McCoy's music especially Billy's got his beer goggles on and Charley Pride music. Billy has enjoyed...
Melissa Patterson
Jul 10, 2023
Melissa M. Patterson, 53, of McConnelsville passed away Mon. July 10, 2023 at her residence. She was born May 4, 1970 to Roger Patterson and Jennifer (Davis) Maddox in Marietta OH. She was an EMT with the Reno Vol. Fire Dept. She was also a homemaker and loved caring for her children and grandchildren. She loved horses, art and...
Emily J. Ebersole
Jul 7, 2023
Emily J. Ebersole, 81, of McConnelsville, passed away on Fri, July 7, 2023 at the Adams Lane Nursing Home in Zanesville. She was born on Feb. 9, 1942 in Richmond, In, to the late Orval and Margaret Hackman Watts. She worked as a Traffic Clerk for Malta Manufacturing in Malta, Oh and was a homemaker who loved raising her...
John "Jock" Mayle
Jul 6, 2023
John H. "Jock" Mayle, 76, of Chesterhill passed away on Thurs, July 6, 2023 at his residence. He was born on Dec. 10, 1946 in Sharpsburg, Ohio to the late Lute and Erma Crippen Mayle. He was a construction worker out of Union Local #423 in Columbus. He is survived by 3 sons, Nelson Mayle of Sharpsburg, Brian Mayle...
James H. Thompson
Jun 27, 2023
James Hobart Thompson, 95, of Malta, OH, passed on to his eternal home in Heaven on Tuesday, June 27th, 2023, at Genesis Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was born on June 18th, 1928 in Noble County, OH, the son of Wilson and Kathryn (Robinson) Thompson. He married Exie L. Reed on April 15, 1955 who preceded him...
Bruce Bankes
Jun 27, 2023
Bruce Bankes, 63, of Stockport, passed away on Tues, June 27, 2023 at his residence. He was born on July 19, 1959 in Zanesville, Ohio to Raymond and Maxine Cramblett Bankes. He worked for the Central Ohio Coal Company for many years and then spent 32 years as a welder for AEP in the traveling maintenance dept. He was...
Gary E. Clark
Jun 19, 2023
Gary E. Clark, 86 of Stockport, passed away Mon. June 19, 2023 at Highland Oaks. He was born Aug. 17, 1936 to the late Charles E. Clark and Myrtle (Hartman) Clark in Toledo, OH. He was always looking to find the best watering hole and place to hunt, and found happiness being in nature. He was an avid fisherman...
Anita King
Jun 18, 2023
Anita (Meek) King, 55 of Cutler, passed away Sun. June 18, 2023 at her residence. She was born April 3, 1968 to the late Robert E. Meek and Katherine (Masters) Meek in Marietta OH. She was a devoted stay-at-home mother. She is survived by her husband Tim King of the home, sons, Levi and Tyler King both of the...
Braden Dotson
Jun 16, 2023
Braden Dotson, 25, of Cutler, passed away Fri. June 16, 2023. He was born April 7, 1998 to Joel Dotson and Tammie (Hearn) Dotson in Columbus OH. He was a member of the 423 Laborers Union and employed with Kokosing. He was also a member of Bartlett Bible Baptist Church. He is survived by his parents, Joel (Jessica) Dotson...
Justin Richard Kaid
Jun 16, 2023
Justin Richard Kaid, 33 of Stockport, passed away on Fri, June 16, 2023. He was born on Feb. 19, 1990 in Zanesville, Ohio to Jim Kaid and Jenny White. He graduated from Morgan High School in the class of 2008 and entered the U.S. Army serving his country in Iraq. He was a member of the Tabor Ridge Church...
