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Michael W. Mccoy

Michael W. Mccoy

Sep 4, 2022

Michael W. McCoy, 58, of Stockport, passed away on Sun, Sept. 4, 2022 at his residence.  He was born on March 31, 1964 in Marietta, Ohio to the late Pearl and Emma Krigbaum McCoy.  He worked as an operator out of Local Hall #18 in Columbus and was a member of the Stockport Vol. Fife Dept.  He loved to...

Tanya Mayle-West

Tanya Mayle-West

Aug 30, 2022

Tanya A. Mayle West, 53, of Lancaster formerly of Chesterhill, passed away on Tues, Aug. 30, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on Nov. 8, 1968 to the late Bruce Mayle and Bonnie Mayle.  She enjoyed cooking, her flower gardens, singing, dancing and spending time with all her family.  She is survived by her partner, Kenny Thomas of...

Dori (Lane)  Hill

Dori (Lane) Hill

Aug 30, 2022

Dori Hill of McConnelsville passed away Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at the Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born in Outville, Ohio a daughter of the late Saul Lane and Florence Robey. Dori was a retired receptionist. She is survived by her husband of 48 years Bill Hill.  At her request, a caring cremation will take place. Memorial contributions...

Margaret Jane (Roberts)  Earich

Margaret Jane (Roberts) Earich

Aug 29, 2022

Margaret Jane Earich, 82, of Malta passed away Monday, August 29, 2022 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus. She was born June 9, 1940 in Morgan County to the late T. Dale Roberts and Virginia Haines Roberts. Margaret attended the Cornerstone South Family Life Church in McConnelsville. She was a farm wife and enjoyed working around the farm for many...

Gary D. Foster

Gary D. Foster

Aug 28, 2022

Gary D. Foster, 75 passed peacefully at Highland Oaks Nursing Home in McConnelsville, Ohio on Sunday evening, August 28th.  He was a member of the IBEW Local 9 Chicago for 55+ years which allowed him many adventures all of the United States and other countries.  He was a member of Corinthian Masonic Lodge 111 in McConnelsville.  The majority of...

Gregory T Woods

Gregory T Woods

Aug 28, 2022

Gregory T. Woods, 61, of McConnelsville, passed away on Sun, Aug. 28, 2022 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Home in McConnelsville.  He was born on July 20, 1961 in Athens to Steven Woods and Pauline Hanson Cannon.  He worked construction all over central Ohio.  He is survived by his mother, Pauline Cannon of Shalimar, Fl, 3 daughters, Ashley Woods...

Sherry L. Morgan

Sherry L. Morgan

Aug 27, 2022

Sherry L. Morgan, 56, of Nelsonville, passed away on Sat, Aug. 27, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on Nov. 9, 1965 in Nelsonville to Roger Morgan and Beverly Campbell Morgan.  She worked for several years at Lowe's in Athens.  She is survived by her parents, Roger Morgan of Stockport, Beverly Morgan of Nelsonville, 2 brothers, Roger Morgan...

Richard “Dick” A. Cooper

Richard “Dick” A. Cooper

Aug 23, 2022

Richard A. "Dick" Cooper, 89, of Stockport died peacefully on August 23, surrounded by his family. Dick was born December 21, 1932 to Damon and Opal Mills Cooper. He was the oldest of five children; Marlene Mills, Jim Cooper, Vicki Kraps, and Jerry (Norma) Cooper. He attended Oakland School, and graduated from Windsor High School, in 1950. Always the...

Margaret E Coleman

Margaret E Coleman

Aug 19, 2022

Margaret E. Coleman, 88, of Ft Myers, Fl, passed away on Fri, Aug. 19, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on Oct. 27, 1933 in Columbus, Ohio to the late John and Ada Keaton Forester.  She is survived by her husband, Denver "Jack" Coleman, a son, Augustine (Julie) Henderson, 3 daughters, Tina Peck, Elizabeth Henderson and Rhonda Henderson,...

Tishaunda L Conway

Tishaunda L Conway

Aug 18, 2022

Tishaunda L. Conway, 39, of McConnelsville, passed away on Thurs, Aug. 18, 2022 at her residence. She was born on March 2, 1983 in Columbus, Ohio.  She was a homemaker and held numerous other jobs.  She is survived by her Mother, Michelle (Richard) Massie of Malta, a son, Gabriel Conway of Duncan Falls, 2 daughters, Lexie Stiltner and Brenna...

Sharon N. Bear

Sharon N. Bear

Aug 15, 2022

Sharon N. Bear, 70, of McConnelsville, passed away on Mon, Aug. 15, 2022 at the Ohio State Hospital in Columbus.  She was born on Sept. 9, 1951 in Los Angeles, Ca to the late Ronald and Erlene Wobick Bear.  She was a member of the 7th Street Church of Christ in McConnelsville, the Sunshine Gang 4-H Club, Morgan County...

Ruth “Elly” Ellen Hivnor

Ruth “Elly” Ellen Hivnor

Aug 14, 2022

Ruth Ellen "Elly" Hivnor 64, of Zanesville passed away unexpectedly August 14, 2022 at her home. She was born October 5, 1957  in Zanesville the daughter of the late  Forest Hivnor and Mary Earich Hivnor.  She worked 32 years at Good Samaritan Hospital and Genesis Healthcare in Zanesville.  She was very active in the M&M Jaycees and the Twin...

Melanie J. Demster

Melanie J. Demster

Aug 12, 2022

Melanie Jean Demster, 59, of Stockport, passed away on Fri, Aug. 12, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on Jan. 21, 1963 in Lancaster, Ohio to Melvin Smith and Norma Kilbarger Schultz.  She worked in the Deli dept at IGA in Columbus before retiring.  She is survived by her mother, Norma Schultz of Stockport, 2 sons, Tim Roby...

John P. Fitch

John P. Fitch

Aug 12, 2022

John P. Fitch, 86, of McConnelsville, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Fri, Aug. 12, 2022.  He was born on April 19, 1936 to the late Raymond and Dorothy Eppley Fitch.  He married the love of his life Kay Quinn Sept. 8, 1962.  He was a hardworking man his whole life as a fulltime farmer, Malta...

Bonnie Sue Miller

Bonnie Sue Miller

Aug 10, 2022

Bonnie Sue Miller, 61, of McConnelsville, passed away on Weds, Aug. 10, 2022 at her residence.  She was born on Jan. 1, 1961 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Robert and Wauneta Hill Greathouse.  She worked at Malta Man in Malta for 15 years and then in the housekeep dept for The Stockport Mill and Three Sisters Inn until...

Marlyn Sue Gavin

Marlyn Sue Gavin

Aug 5, 2022

Marlyn "Sue" Gavin, 86, of Malta, passed away Friday, August 5, 2022, after a short illness. She was born October 20, 1935 to Derwood and Ruby Jones. She worked at the Reed's Dairy Whip, Community Action, and Malta Windows. She was a member of the Main Street Church of Christ. She is survived by her daughter Jane (Larry) Spencer;...

Ada (Troyer)  Yoder

Ada (Troyer) Yoder

Aug 3, 2022

Ada (Troyer) Yoder 79, of Malta, passed away peacefully at her home on August 3, 2022. She was born September 9, 1942 to the late Simon and Mattie (Miller) Troyer. She was married on the 25th of March, 1965 to Jonas Yoder. She was a homemaker, an avid gardener, and a faithful member of the Ebenezer Mennonite Church in...

Bettie Louise (Hall)  Coyle

Bettie Louise (Hall) Coyle

Aug 2, 2022

Bettie Louise Coyle, 89 of McConnelsville passed away August 2, 2022. Bettie was born January 4, 1933 in Morgan County to the late Bernard and Bessie Teters Hall. She was a homemaker who enjoyed quilting, gardening and was an amazing baker and cook. Her grandchildren loved her noodles and pies. Bettie was a member of Ebenezer United Methodist Church....

Hope Ann (Slivka)  Massey

Hope Ann (Slivka) Massey

Aug 1, 2022

Hope Ann Massey passed away from this life on August 1, 2022 at the age of 94 surrounded by family at the home of her son in law and daughter. She was born February 2, 1928 in Morgan County to Stephen and Anna Slivka and grew up on the family farm with her 8 siblings. The children walked to...

Carmeda C. (Scott)  Taylor

Carmeda C. (Scott) Taylor

Jul 25, 2022

Carmeda C. Taylor, 89, 0f Malta passed away Monday, July 25, 2022 at her home with her family at her side. She was born February 18, 1933 in McConnelsville, a daughter of the late Paul Scott and Wilma Clawson Scott Waxler. Carmeda was a homemaker and was a member of the Malta United Methodist Church. She was also a...

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