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Dennis Kennedy

Dennis Kennedy

Apr 3, 2013

View a Video Memorial Dennis D. Kennedy, 71 of Zanesville, died, on Wednesday, April 3, 2013 at the Morrison House Hospice in Zanesville. He was born on July 16, 1941 in Zanesville to the late Howard D. and Evelyn L. Williams Kennedy. He was a 1961 graduate of the Adamsville High School and served his country during the Vietnam...

Deloris Murphey

Deloris Murphey

Apr 2, 2013

Deloris Ditter Murphey, 76, of McConnelsville, died on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at 10:55 A.M. at the Morrison House Hospice in Zanesville. She was born on April 27, 1936 in Roseville to the late Ralph and Opal Goble Ditter. She was a homemaker and helped work on the family farm. She was a member of the McConnelsville Church of...

Phyllis Martin

Phyllis Martin

Apr 1, 2013

Phyllis Marie Wilson Martin, 89 of Amesville, died on Monday, April 1, 2013 at 8:05 P.M. at the Laurels of Athens. She was born on May 2, 1923 in Amesville to the late Arthur and Delta Lucille Lochary Jago and graduated from the Ames-Bern High School in Amesville. She worked for the Federal Hocking School System where she was...

Nyle Sayers

Nyle Sayers

Mar 17, 2013

Nyle W. Sayers Jr., 68 of Chesterhill, died on Sunday, March 17, 2013 at 8:20 P.M. at the Riverside Landing Nursing Home in McConnelsville. He was born on October 29, 1944 in Chesterhill to the late Nyle W. and Jeannie Duncan Sayers. He was a member of the Operating Engineers and served his country in the U.S. Army during...

Irene Williams

Irene Williams

Mar 11, 2013

Irene J. (King) Williams, 87, of Crooksville (formerly McConnelsville), passed away on Monday March 11, 2013 at 10:12 p.m. at Genesis Morrison House (hospice) in Zanesville after a lengthy illness. Irene was born in Byesville, Ohio on October 10, 1925 to the late Chase King and Vada Mae Brown. Irene was active in various organizations including Eastern Star, garden...

Geneva Demster

Geneva Demster

Feb 22, 2013

Geneva Ann Demster, Age 79 of Malta passed away at 11:35 p.m. on Friday, February 22, 2013 at Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville. She was born on May 24, 1933 in Stockport , the daughter of Earl and Hazel Remy Scott. She was a member of Malta United Methodist Church and American Legion Ladies Auxillary. She worked as...

Eugene Maher

Eugene Maher

Feb 17, 2013

Eugene Maher, 71, of McConnelsville, formerly of Greenville, Ohio died on Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013 at the Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. He was born on Aug. 4, 1941 in Pontiac, Michigan to Eugene F. and Rose F. Cloonan Maher. He was a self-employed carpenter a Catholic by faith and a member of the Sons of The American Legion...

Irene Nicol

Irene Nicol

Feb 15, 2013

Irene Nicol of McConnelsville passed away peacefully on February 15, 2013, the morning of her 96th birthday. Born Vera Irene Thomas in Hackney, Center Township on February 15, 1917, she spent most of her life in Morgan County, Ohio. Irene married Richard H. (Dick) Nicol on July 20, 1941 and were married for 63 years. Irene and Dick owned...

Dorothy Williams

Dorothy Williams

Feb 13, 2013

Dorothy N. Williams, 100, of Dayton, formerly of Chesterhill, died on Weds., Feb. 13, 2013 at 6:15 P.M. at her residence. She was born on September 15, 1912 in Elliots Crossroads to the late Austin and Lillian Dike Newburn. She was a schoolteacher and taught at the Homer Union High School, Marion High School and Marion Grade School. She...

Elbert  Bill Pennington

Elbert Bill Pennington

Feb 8, 2013

Elbert "Bill" Pennington, 89 of Stockport, died on Friday, Feb. 8, 2013 at 10:30 P.M. at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. Graveside services will be held on Monday, February 11, 2013 at 1:00 P.M. at the Oakland Cemetery near Stockport with Pastor Dean Blackburn officiating. Veteran services will be provided by the Morgan County Veteran association.

Shaun Stanley

Shaun Stanley

Feb 2, 2013

Shaun Ryan Stanley, age 19, of Chesterhill, Ohio passed away at 3:15 a.m. on Saturday, February 2, following an automobile accident. He was born on December 3, 1993 in Mareitta, Ohio, a son of James R. and Paulina Wogan Stanley of Chesterhill. Shaun graduated from Morgan High School in 2012, and was a mechanic at Ron's Auto Service in...

Mildred Mcgee

Mildred Mcgee

Jan 31, 2013

Mildred Rose Cecil McGee, 82, of Malta, went to be with the lord on Thursday, Jan. 31, 2013 at 3:55 A.M. She was born on December 30, 1930 in Wellston to the late Charles and Alice Henry Cecil. She was a housewife and loved raising her kids. She attended the Calvary Baptist Church in McConnelsville and never missed watching...

Rozella Wise

Rozella Wise

Jan 27, 2013

Rozella Lewis Parsons Wise, age 85, of Amesville, Ohio died Sunday, January 27, 2013 , at 10:02 a.m. at the Highland Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in McConnelsville, Ohio. She was born April 8 1927 in Sharpsburg, Ohio, a daughter of the late Fred and Mary Thompson Lewis. She attended the Mt. Hermon Community Church, was a member of...

Frank Hook

Frank Hook

Jan 27, 2013

Frank E. Hook Sr., 55 of Malta, died on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2013 at 8:55 P.M. at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born on December 17, 1957 in Chesterhill to the late Frank A. and Glenna Love Hook. He was a retired operator from Malta Manufacturing in Malta. He is survived by his loving wife...

John Smith

John Smith

Jan 25, 2013

John H. Smith age 83 of Clark Road Cutler, O. passed away Friday January 25, 2013 at 1:20 p.m. at his granddaughter's home on Clark Road. He was born November 13, 1929 in Orma, W. Va. The son of Harley and Della Shirtinger Smith. He was a retired farmer and a Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He is...

Alberta Hill

Alberta Hill

Jan 17, 2013

Alberta Spivey Hill age 85 of Tabor Ridge Road Stockport,O. passed away at 9:00 a.m. Thursday January 17, 2013 at the Riverside Landing Care Center of McConnelsville,O. She was born Nov. 26, 1927 in Whitleyville, Tenn. The daughter of the late Luke and Avo Bailey Spivey. She was a homemaker and a member of the Tabor Ridge Church of...

Mildred  Rose Shaw

Mildred Rose Shaw

Jan 13, 2013

Mildred Rose Shaw, 71 of Chesterhill, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family at 9:05 A.M. Sunday, Jan. 13, 2013 at the Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville. She was born on November 19, 1941 in Corning, Ohio to the late Clarence and Jeanette Denune Eing. Rose was an active member of her community and loved by all....

John Stout

John Stout

Jan 12, 2013

John Robert Stout, 64, of McConnelsville, OH, formerly of Columbus, passed away Saturday January 12, 2012 at Riverside Country Care Center. He was born March 16, 1948, in Columbus, OH, where he spent most of his life, the eldest son of the late James and H. Jane Daniels Stout. Although stricken with polio as a child, he went on...

Patricia Killen

Patricia Killen

Jan 8, 2013

Patricia J. Hensley Killen, 67 of McConnelsville, Ohio, died on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. She was born on September 8, 1946 in Barberton West Virginia to Harold Hensley and Estelene Lovejoy Hunter. She was a Homemaker and attended the Calvary Baptist Church near McConnelsville and was an avid bingo supporter. She...

Phyllis Keaton

Phyllis Keaton

Dec 31, 2012

Phyllis A. Keaton, 66 of McConnelsville, died on Monday, December 31, 2012 at 7:37 A.M. at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born on August 25, 1946 in Athens, Ohio to the late Dale C. and Ruth Pratt Ulbrich. She was an RN at Mark Rest Center in McConnelsville and retired from Ketchum's Nursing Home in Corning. She was...

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