Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Alice Brookover
Dec 14, 2010
Alice Brookover Alice D. Brookover, 90, of Eustis, FL passed away Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2010 at Florida Hospital Waterman in Mt. Dora, FL. She was born Aug. 5. 1920 in Scott Depot, WV daughter of the late John W. and Martha Isaacs Phelps. She is survied by 2 sons, John Campbell and Carl Campbell; 4 step-daughters, Nancy, Susie, Margaret and...
Ann Bircher
Dec 12, 2010
<span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt"><font face="Calibri">MILLFIELD - Anna D. Oberknoz Baum Bircher, 91, of Millfield died Sunday, December 12, 2010 at her home.</font> <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt"><font face="Calibri">Born August 12, 1919 in Columbus, she was the daughter of the late Otto Martin and Frieda Anna Hertline Oberkonz. She graduated from Central High School in Columbus.</font> <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size:...
Merle Kelzenberg
Dec 11, 2010
CHAUNCEY - Merle Kelzenberg, 71, of Chauncey, died Saturday, December 11, 2010 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. He was born May 29, 1939 in Athens. He was a graduate of Chauncey High School, and was retired from the ATHENS -ental Health Center after 28 years of service. He was an avid hunter and a big Ohio State fan. He is survived...
William Litteral
Dec 10, 2010
ATHENS - William Roger Litteral, 67, of Athens, passed away, Friday, December 10, 2010 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born January 4, 1943 in Ward, West Virginia. He is survived by his mother, Dortha Buck; two sisters, Mary Weekley, Carolyn Litteral; a brother, James Buck; three sons, William Roger Litteral, II, Timothy Litteral, Danny Litteral; Three daughters, Joy, Teresa,...
Teddy Yeater
Dec 10, 2010
Teddy Yeater Teddy Yeater, 84, of Stewart, OH passed away Friday, Dec. 10, 2010 at his residence. He was born Sept. 7, 1926 in Coolville, OH son of the late Brant and Stella Belle Baker Yeater. He was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict, a member of the Athens American Legion and retired from the Laborers Union #83. He...
Beulah Dixon
Dec 4, 2010
Beulah Dixon Beulah Dixon, 92, of Coolville, OH departed this life on Dec. 4th, 2010. She was born in Kester, West Virginia to Laura and Flem Groves. She graduated from Troy High School in 1935. She worked at Viscose, then preferred doing office work in various businesses and the State of West Virginia. She married Robert L. Dixon in 1941....
Michael Dains
Nov 30, 2010
CHAUNCEY - Charles Michael "Mike& Dains, 56, of Chauncey, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 30, 2010 at the Cincinnati Veterans Administration Hospital. Born June 5, 1954 in Nelsonville, he was the son of the late Kenneth H. and Nancy L. Decker Dains. He attended ATHENS High School and was a former employee of Columbus Steel Drum Company and worked...
Abdul Alassaf
Nov 27, 2010
MILLFIELD - Abdul Alassaf, 54, of Millfield, died Saturday, November 27, 2010 at Ohio State University Hospital. Born July 12, 1956 in Hama, Syria, he was the son of the late Abdul Kader Alassaf and Badrea Akmia Alassaf. He had been a grounds keeper for Ohio University for the past 18 years. He is survived by his three children, Ibriham,...
William Stanforth
Nov 21, 2010
ATHENS - William K. Stanforth, known to many friends as Pete, 73, of Athens, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, November 21, 2010. Born on February 4, 1937 in Springfield, he was the son of the late Walter L. and Willa Stanforth. He grew up in the Hillsboro area, graduating from Hillsboro High School. He received a degree in Civil Engineering from...
Helen Alton
Nov 16, 2010
<span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt">NELSONVILLE - Helen I. Alton, 87, of Nelsonville, died Tuesday, November 16, 2010 <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt">at her home. <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt">Born July 19, 1923 in Fairfield County, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Cora Waites Christy. <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt">She was a graduate of Amanda-Clear Creek High School and...
Nancy Bond
Nov 14, 2010
GUYSVILLE - Nancy C. Bond, 74, of Guysville, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010 at her home. Born September 27, 1936 in Wood County, WV, she was the daughter of the late Hunter and Geraldine Farnsworth Barnhouse. Nancy retired from Arcadia Nursing Home after 25 years of service. She loved her family and especially enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren....
Frances Clem
Nov 11, 2010
Frances Clem Frances Clem, 88, of Guysville, OH passed away Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010 at Camden Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. She was born April 14, 1922 in Glasco, KY daughter of the late Thomas and Lona McDonald Scott. She was a homemaker and a member of the Lottridge Senior Citizens. She is survived by 3 sons and daughters-in-law, Jerald...
JoAnn Jolley
Nov 7, 2010
<span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt"> <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt">THE PLAINS - JoAnn (Huseman) Jolley, 77, of The Plains, passed away Sunday, November 7, 2010 at Russellchr(39)s Nursing Home in Albany. <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt">Born October 12, 1933 in ATHENS county, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Josie Nichols Huseman. <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt">JoAnn was...
Robert Davis
Nov 6, 2010
Robert Whitney Davis, age 83, of Houston, Texas passed away November 6, 2010. He was born July 14, 1927 in Westerville, Ohio. He graduated from Morgantown High School, Morgantown, West Virginia. He served in the Navy aboard the USS Bon Homme Richard during World War II. He continued his education at Ohio University and graduated from West Virginia University in...
Ronald Marcum
Nov 5, 2010
Ronald Marcum Ronald Marcum, 64, of Belpre, OH passed away Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV after a long illness. He was born June 29, 1946 in Logan, WV son of the late Bill and Ruth Corns Marcum. He was a Navy Veteran of the Vietnam War and a Maintenance Foreman at Kaiser Aluminum. He is...
Clyde Corbin
Oct 31, 2010
NEW MARSHFIELD - Clyde F. Corbin, 62, of New Marshfield, died Sunday morning, October 31, 2010 in New Marshfield. Born September 16, 1948 in McArthur, he was the son of the late Harley and Rosie Marie Wigal Corbin. He retired from Brooks Shoe Factory after 20 years of service and was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He...
Barbara Stauffer
Oct 30, 2010
<span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt">ATHENS - Barbara Ellen Stauffer went home to be with the Lord, Saturday morning at 3:15. She died in the home she was born in almost a full 81 years earlier. She suffered a brief illness in which time she was surrounded by her loved ones. <span style="line-height: 115%; font-size: 12pt">Barbara was preceded in death by...
Herman Smith
Oct 29, 2010
GLOUSTER - Herman "Smitty& Smith, 76, of Glouster, died Friday afternoon, October 29, 2010 at his home. Born December 21, 1933 in Chauncey, he was the son of the late Carl and Dorothy Stowers Smith. He retired from Janitrol Aircraft in Columbus with 20 years of service and had owned and operated Overhead Garage Door Company in Glouster for over...
Dain Baker
Oct 25, 2010
Dain Baker Dain K. Baker, 86 of Middleport, OH passed away Monday, Oct. 25, 2010 at Holzer Medical Center, Gallipolis, OH. He was born June 3, 1924 in Franklin County, OH son of the late Jessie and Virginia Tribbit Baker. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Baker; 2 sons, George "Kenny" Baker of Coolville and Richard Baker of The...
Mary Vineyard
Oct 25, 2010
Mary Vineyard Mary Frances Vineyard born April 19, 1937 in Meigs County, OH and residing in the Tuppers Plains area since 1978 went to be with her Lord on Monday, Oct. 25, 2010. She is the daughter of the late Hobart and Mae Osborne Vineyard. She graduated from Olive-Orange H.S. in 1956 and worked in the nursing profession for 40...