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John Desaavedra
Aug 4, 2016
John P. DeSaavedra, 94 of Stockport, died on Thursday, Aug. 4, 2016 at his residence. He was born on Dec. 30, 1921 in Dayton, Ohio to the late Garcia and Mary Schwiegert DeSaavedra. He worked as a farmer and also bought and sold house trailers, airplanes and cars. He is survived by 4 sons, John DeSaavedra of Pataskala, Joseph...
John Weiss
Aug 2, 2016
John Weiss, 72, of Chesterhill, OH, passed away at his home on August 2, 2016. John is survived by his wife of 48 years, Marianne; his daughter, Lisa (Shannon) McQuerrey of Kansas City, MO; his grandchildren, Grace and Jackson, also of Kansas City; his brother, Jeffrey Weiss of Akron, OH; and several brothers and sisters-in-law, nieces and nephews. John...
William Matheny
Jul 24, 2016
William B. Matheny, 72, of Glouster, died on Sunday, July 24, 2016 at his residence. He was born on March 20, 1944 to the late William M. McMillan and Lucille Matheny. He worked in the Oil Fields and was a truck driver for Beg and Fetch Trucking. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Marcella Frazee Matheny...
Mary Annabelle (Davis) Alderman
Jul 17, 2016
Mary Annabelle Alderman, 92, of McConnelsville passed away at 5:45 a.m. Sunday, July 17,2016 at the Riverside Landing Nursing & Rehab in McConnelsville. She was born June 1, 1924 in Zanesville to the late Freeman Davis and Nora Belle Eichhorn. After graduating from M. & M. High School in 1942 she was employed at Line Material in Zanesville. She...
Wanda Lacey
Jul 13, 2016
Wanda Mae Lacey, 75, of Waterford, died on Weds., July 13, 2016 at the Charleston Medical Center. She was born on Oct. 20, 1940 in Ripley, West Virginia to the late Hollie V. and Loshie E. Bibbee Raines. She worked as a Home Health Aide and loved taking care of her sons Jimmy, Troy, daughter Kim, grandchildren and great...
Mark Shuster
Jul 11, 2016
Mark W. Shuster, 53, of Hackney, died on Monday, July 11, 2016 at his residence. He was born on Oct. 11, 1962 in Zanesville to John and Kay Johnson Shuster. He owned and operated Shuster Drywall for many years. He was a member of the OHSAA Umpire Ass. and umpired baseball and softball all over Ohio and West Virginia....
Joseph Barkhurst
Jul 8, 2016
Joseph C. Barkhurst, 64, of McConnelsville, died on Saturday, July 9, 2016 at his residence. He was born on July 13, 1951 in Galion, Ohio to the late Donald G. and Janet C. Rathert Barkhurst. He was a retired Musician. He is survived by a special friend, Karen McKitrick of the home, 2 daughters, Elizabeth (Ed) Adams of Jonesboro,...
Chere' J. (Jones) Grove
Jul 6, 2016
Chere' J. Grove, 81, of Hurricane, W.V. and formerly of McConnelsville passed away Wednesday, July 6,2016 at the Thomas Memorial Hospital in South Charleston, W.V.. She was born Mar. 15,1935 in London, Ohio to the late Norman Jones and Hortense Shivler Jones. Chere' had worked for the Morgan County Clerk of Courts Office for many years and was a...
Karla (Holland) Wise
Jun 26, 2016
Karla Holland Wise, 61, of Malta passed away at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, June 26, 2016 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta. She was born August 26, 1954 in Marietta to the late Hubert C. Holland and Jacqueline Gerber Holland. Karla was a stay at home mother and was a member of the Malta United Methodist Church. She also...
James E. Farnsworth
Jun 22, 2016
James E. Farnsworth, 82, of Stockport, died on Weds. June 22, 2016 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 17, 1934 in Roxbury, Ohio to the late Gibson and Florence Harker Hale. He retired from the Muskingum River Power Plant in Beverly where he worked in Maintenance. He was a member of the Stockport Church of...
Byron J. Hook
Jun 16, 2016
In Loving remembrance of.... Captain Byron J. Hook LL.B, 93 of Stockport, passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 16, 2016 at the Apple Tree Assisted Living in Beverly, Ohio. He was born February 25, 1923 in Stockport Ohio, the second of three children of Bryant Sr. and Anna Laura [White] Hook. Bryant Sr. was killed in a terrible accident when...
Katharine Ann Pryor
Jun 14, 2016
Katharine Ann Pryor, 82, of Stockport, died on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at her residence. She was born on February 12, 1934 in Stockport, Ohio to the late Willis and Clara Hanson Young. She worked at the Ohio Power Plant in Beverly as a timekeeper was a homemaker and worked at her sister Rosalie's restaurant as a baker. She...
Mark Allen Fisher
Jun 14, 2016
SGT Mark Allen Fisher, age 25, passed away on June 14, 2016. He is preceded in death by his great grandmother; Garnett Cottrill. He is survived by his wife; Katelynn, son; Brantley, mother; Tina Miller, father; Scott Fisher, brother; David (Lacey) Straquadine, nieces and nephews; Trey, Zoe, Quintin, Alina, grandparents; Louis and Mary (Michael) Miller, Linda (Randy) Abrams, Scott...
Freda E. (Strausbaugh) Cassady
Jun 4, 2016
Freda E. Cassady 79, of Malta, passed away at 10:35 p.m. June 4, 2016 at her home . She was born June 30, 1936 in Athens County the daughter of the late Francis Strausbaugh and Bessie Boyer Strausbaugh. She loved to cook and the outdoors and spending time with her family. She is survived by her husband John Cassady,...
Elizabeth M. (Decrapio) Garn
Jun 3, 2016
Elizabeth M. Garn 78, of McConnelsville passed away June 3, 2016 at Select Specialty Hospital in Newark. She was born December 14, 1937 in Meadville, Pa. the daughter of the late Dominic DeCrapio and Grace Frisina DeCrapio. She was a member of the St. James Catholic Church in McConnelsville. She is survived by a daughter Tina (Matthew) Jung of...
Shelia G Sermon
Jun 2, 2016
Shelia G. Sermon, 61 of Stockport, died on Thursday, June 2, 2016 at her sisters home surrounded by her family. She was born on Nov. 22, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio to Merlin and Virginia McCoy Millican and was a Baptist by faith. She is survived by her husband, Rowlie Sermon of Stockport, 1 son, Merlin Sermon of Stockport, 1...
Donna Weaver
May 29, 2016
Donna Mae Weaver, 69 of Athens died at her residence on Sunday, May 29, 2016. She was born on February 28, 1947 in Sharpsburg, Ohio to Orville F. and Hazel R. Lawrence Weaver. She retired from the Athens Mental Health Center where she worked as a Social Worker. She is survived by her mother, Hazel R. Lawrence of Sharpsburg,...
Margaret Joan (Knox) Davis
May 29, 2016
Margaret Joan Davis, 82, of East Sparta, OH, passed away at 5:50 a.m. Sunday, May 29, 2016, at the Riverside Landing Nursing and Rehab Center, in McConnelsville. She was born Oct. 26, 1933, in Morgan County, to the late Bernard Knox and Christine Best Knox. She was a human resource and payroll worker for Superior Dairy, of Canton, for...
Allen E. Gibeaut
May 25, 2016
Allen E. Gibeaut 74, of Malta, passed away suddenly at 4:00p.m. May 25, 2016 at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room in Zanesville. He was born July 19, 1941 in Morgan County the son of the late Wilmer D. Gibeaut and Wilda Spencer Gibeaut Dailey. He was a retired plumber for Apperson Plumbing and was a plumber for over 50 years....
Mary A Anderson
May 24, 2016
Mary A. Anderson age 63 of McConnelsville, died Tues. May 24,2016 at 4:13 a.m. at Morrison House in Zanesville, O. She was born May 21, 1953 in Elymira, New York, a daughter of the late John and Myrtle Ballerger House. She was employeed by Fairview Manor in Beverly, Ohio as a Caregiver and Aide.Surviving is her husband Jimmy Anderson...
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