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Obituaries

Gary Bebout

Gary Bebout

May 13, 2015

Gary Alan "Butch" Bebout, 76, of Stockport, died on Weds, May 13, 2015 at the Riverside Landing Nursing Home in McConnelsville. He was born on April 15, 1939 in Stockport to the late Carl E. and Mary B. Warfield Bebout. In his early years he worked as a florist and then moved to Houston Texas and became the Co-Owner...

James Creighton

James Creighton

May 1, 2015

James Lee Creighton, 75 of Chesterhill, died on Friday, May 1, 2015 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. He was born on November 9, 1939 in Barlow, Ohio to the late John E. and Pauline Anderson Creighton. He was graduate of Windsor High School in Stockport, received his Bachelors degree from Ohio University in Athens and his...

Claude Turner

Claude Turner

Apr 30, 2015

Claude A. Turner 91, of Stockport, passed away on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital surrounded by his family and faith. He was born on July 17, 1923 in Trammel, VA to the late George Tildon and Elsie Harris Turner. He was a WWII Veteran serving in the U.S. Army Air Corp with the 603rd Air...

Curtis Rainer

Curtis Rainer

Apr 29, 2015

Curtis E. Rainer, 74, of Stockport, died on Weds. April 29, 2015 at his residence. He was born on July 25, 1940 in Stockport to the late Gerald and Avis Sheets Rainer. He served his country in the U.S. Air Force for 12 years during the Vietnam War. He worked for Ace Truck Body in Grove City for over...

Margaret Valentine

Margaret Valentine

Apr 24, 2015

Margaret L. Valentine, 89 of McConnelsville, died on Friday, April 24, 2015 at her home. She was born on January 7, 1926 in Welch, West Virginia to the late Gale J. and Dorothy Morris Graham. She worked for many years as a school teacher for the Morgan County School District and attended both the Trinity United Methodist Church in...

Opal Riley

Opal Riley

Apr 23, 2015

Opal Lucille Riley, 83 of McConnelsville, died on Thursday, April 23, 2015 at the Riverside Country Care Center in McConnelsville. She was born on November 28, 1931 in McConnelsville to the late John and Lucille Hill Marshall. She was a homemaker and a member of the Meigs Church of Christ. She is survived by 2 sons, Tony A. Riley...

Nancy Grandy

Nancy Grandy

Apr 21, 2015

Nancy Anne Marie Grandy, 90 of Stockport, died on Tues., April 21, 2015 at the Riverside Landing Nursing Home in McConnelsville. She was born on March 12, 1925 in Minneapolis, MN to the late John A. and Donna LaCras Smith. She was a graduate of Marietta High School and the Ohio State University. She was a veteran of WWII...

Helen Desaavedra

Helen Desaavedra

Apr 18, 2015

Helen Irene Desaavedra, 90, of Stockport, died on Saturday, April 18, 2015 at her residence. She was born on November 12, 1924 in Grove City, Ohio to the late Michael and Irene DiFrancisco. She was a homemaker and loved taking care of her family. She is survived by her husband, John Pierre Desaavedra of the home, 4 sons, John...

Wendell Duncan

Wendell Duncan

Apr 17, 2015

Wendell F. Duncan, 54, of Chesterhill, died on Friday, April 17, 2015 at his home. He was born on August 29, 1960 in Chesterhill to the late Chester E. and Waunita Duncan. He was the owner and operator of his own small engine repair shop in Chesterhill and also worked for the Gilchrest family in Sharpsburg. He was a...

Robert Fisher

Robert Fisher

Apr 12, 2015

Robert G. Fisher, 65 of Malta, died on Sunday, April 12, 2015 at his residence. He was born on August 6, 1949 in Hackney, Ohio to the late Floyd L. and Lena M. Quimby Fisher. He retired from Malta Manufacturing in Malta where he worked as the Transportation and Shipping Supervisor. He is survived by his wife Jackie A....

Frieda  Juanita Lawrence

Frieda Juanita Lawrence

Apr 7, 2015

Frieda Juanita Lawrence, 88 of Belpre, died on Tuesday, April 7, 2015 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on November 13, 1926 in Amesville, Ohio to the late Archie and Nellie Fawcett McCune. She worked as a clerk for Stiffler Shoes and Morris Hardware in McConnelsville. She is survived by her son Kevin G. Lawrence of Belpre,...

Dale Rollison

Dale Rollison

Mar 30, 2015

Dale W. Rollison, 90 of Zanesville, formerly of McConnelsville, died on Monday, March 30, 2015 at the Morrison House Hospice in Zanesville. He was born on November 13, 1924 in Stockport, Ohio to the late Raymond and Elizabeth Breeze Rollison. He worked for the Wagner Oil Company for 23 years until it was bought out by Neff Oil Company...

Mary Mcgee

Mary Mcgee

Mar 27, 2015

Mary A. Hook McGee, 63 of Chesterhill, died on Friday, March 27, 2015 at the Riverside Landing Nursing Home in McConnelsville. She was born on January 7, 1952 in Corning, Ohio to the late Barney and Helen VanPerson Hook. She was a homemaker who loved caring for her children. She is survived by her husband, Leonard McGee of Chesterhill,...

Crystal Murnahan

Crystal Murnahan

Mar 24, 2015

Crystal E. Clarke Murnahan, 56, of Springfield formerly of Malta died on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the Springfield Regional Medical Center. She was born on July 14, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Ralph and Lena Forester Clarke. She spent her life as a homemaker taking care of her children and family. She is survived by her...

Kate  Lewis Harrison

Kate Lewis Harrison

Mar 13, 2015

Kate Lewis Harrison age 84 of E. McConnel Ave., McConnelsville, O. passed away Friday March 13, 2015 at 2:19 a.m. at Hospice/Morrison House Zanesville, O. She was a wonderful wife, mother, mamaw and will be dearly missed by her family and friends. Kate was born Feb. 5, 1931 In Riffle, W. Va. The daughter of the late Paul and...

William Danford

William Danford

Mar 11, 2015

William Kelly Danford, 94 of Chicago, formerly of McConnelsville, died on Weds., March 11, 2015 at the Aria Post Acute Care in Hillside, Il. He was born on May 26, 1920 in McConnelsville to the late Donald and Dorothy Kelly Danford. He retired from the Good Scholl of Drama DePaul University where he was a professor. He appeared in...

Michael Tabler

Michael Tabler

Mar 8, 2015

Michael Dean Tabler, 59, of Stewart, died on Monday, March 8, 2015 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born on December 21, 1955 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Shirl S. and Leora Katherine Flowers Tabler. He is survived by his son Michael P. Waters of Broadwell, 3 brothers, Danny Tabler of Athens, Paul Tabler of...

Orville Goins

Orville Goins

Mar 4, 2015

Orville A. Goins, 101 of The Plains, died on Weds. March 4, 2015 at the Kimes Nursing Home in Athens. He was born on Feb. 18, 1914 in Wheeler, Michigan to the late Isaac and Cora Green Goins. His father Isaac died before he was born and he was raised by his step father Frank Fletcher. He was a...

Charles Smith

Charles Smith

Mar 2, 2015

Charles F. Smith, 95, of Stockport, Died, on Monday, March 2, 2015 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Center in McConnelsville. He was born on January 9, 1920 in McConnelsville, Ohio to the late Hobart and Daisy B. Devul Smith. Charles and his wife Maxine owned and operated the Stockport Hardware for many years. He served his country as a...

Virginia Gorby

Virginia Gorby

Feb 28, 2015

Virginia Grant Gorby, 90, of McConnelsville, went to be with the Lord after battling Alzheimer's on Sat. Feb. 28, 2015 at the Highland Oaks Nursing Center in McConnelsville. She was born on July 27, 1924 in Roseville, Ohio to the late William and Jennie Clayton Grant. She graduated from Chandlersville High School in 1942 and attended Compton Jr. College...

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