Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Juanita Young
Jan 31, 2010
JUANITA YOUNG ATHENS - Mildred Juanita Young, 90, of Athens, died Sunday, Jan. 31, 2010 at Hickory Creek Nursing Center. Born Jan. 29, 1920 in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Hiram and Ethel Hamilton Holland. She was retired from the ATHENS -ental Health Center after 22 years of service. She is survived by a son, Danny Young...
Georgia Clapper
Jan 30, 2010
ATHENS- Georgia K. Clapper, 69, of Athens, died Saturday morning, Jan. 30, 2010 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born Feb. 22, 1940 in Kankakee, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late Santa and Ludia Tate Bradley. She worked most of her life as a Mental Health Specialist and retired from The Crisis Center in Austin, Texas. She was an avid...
Fay Elizabeth McGirr
Jan 27, 2010
Fay McGirr Fay Elizabeth McGirr, 92, died January 27, 2010 at Twin Maples Nursing Home, McArthur, OH. She was born November 15, 1917 in Little Hocking, OH daughter of the late Orland and Lelia Mills McGirr. She spent her life in the Little Hocking area and spent many years teaching piano. She is survived by a brother and sister-in-law, Franklin...
Ed Slater
Jan 22, 2010
ED SLATER ATHENS - Charles Edgar Slater, 85, of Bradenton, Florida, formerly of the ATHENS -rea, passed away Friday, Jan. 22, 2010 after an extended illness. Born Jan. 3, 1925 in Hocking, he was the son of the late Edgar and Clara Kirkendall Slater. He spent most of his life in the ATHENS -rea and retired from Kerr Distributing Co....
Elizabeth Curley
Jan 22, 2010
Elizabeth Curley Elizabeth C. Curley, 86, of Reedsville, OH passed away Friday, Jan. 22, 2010 at Arcadia Nursing Center, Coolville, OH. She was born Sept. 5, 1923 in Jersey City, NJ the daughter of the late John and Mary Roderer. She was a long term resident of Pearl River and later New City, NY. She was a long time employee...
Norma Louise Nelson
Jan 21, 2010
Norma Nelson Norma Louise Nelson, 80, of Guysville, OH passed away Thursday, Jan. 21, 2010 at her residence. She was born Nov. 7, 1929 in Frost, OH daughter of the late Howard and Mamie Crippen Bond. She is survived by 5 daughters, Sharon Butler, Deloris Calvert, Rebecca Stine, Wanda Cline and Lisa Nelson; 3 sons, Billy Nelson, Mark Nelson and...
Gordon Leroy McCutcheon
Jan 18, 2010
Gordon Leroy McCutcheon Gordon Leroy McCutcheon, 74, of Dublin, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Jan. 18, 2010. He was born June 23, 1935 in Wheeling, WV to James Robert and Florence Isabelle McCutcheon. He graduated from Bartlett School in Bartlett, Ohio and served in the U.S. Army in Germany. He retired from Palmer Donavan of Columbus and was still working...
Ruth Montelius
Jan 17, 2010
Ruth Montelius Ruth Montelius, 88, of Reedsville, OH passed away Sunday, January 17, 2010 at her residence. She was born November 24, 1921 in Pickaway County, OH daughter of the late Harry E. and Evelyn Reid Montelius. The family farm she was raised on was the first farm settled in Pickaway County in 1796. She was a member of the...
Alice Elliott
Jan 16, 2010
Alice Elliott Alice Faye Crislip Elliott, 84, of Guysville, OH passed away Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010 at home. Born March 16, 1925 in Reedsville, OH daughter of the late Charles and Elsie Wilson Crislip. She graduated from Chester High School and during World War II, she worked in Columbus at the airplane factory. She retired from the State Hospital in...
Frank Dodderer
Jan 13, 2010
Frank Dodderer Frank Edward Dodderer, 87, of Coolville, OH passed away Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010 in Coolville, OH. He was born April 30, 1922 in Coolville, OH son of the late Eric "Pete" Arden and Carroll Parker Dodderer. He was an Army veteran of World War II, a member of the Coolville Masonic Lodge and the Athens County Shrine Club....
William Rader
Jan 11, 2010
ATHENS - William D. Rader, 80, of Athens, passed away Monday, January 11, 2010 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens. He was born July 12, 1929 in Chicago, IL to William and Martha (Neibeaur) Rader Bill was a Professor Emeritus of Economic Education who retired from Ohio University in 1999 with 22 years of service. During his tenure at...
Margaret Eggleston
Jan 10, 2010
Nelsonville - Margaret Louise Eggleston, 79, of Nelsonville, passed away Sunday, Jan. 10, 2010 at Hickory Creek Nursing Center. Born Oct. 23, 1930 in ATHENS county, she was the daughter of the late Vincent Eggleston and Frances Sapp Eggleston Coe. Margaret is survived by her dearest friend of over 25 years, Mary E. Frisby. Margaret is also survived by cousins,...
Lorna KcKibben
Jan 9, 2010
THE PLAINS - Lorna K. McKibben, 69, of The Plains, died Saturday afternoon, Jan. 9, 2010 at her home. Born May 24, 1940 in Albany, she was the daughter of Evelyn Pugh (Bill) Foster of The Plains and the late Edward Pugh. She had formerly been an ATHENS -ity School bus driver and worked in the cafeteria at the ATHENS...
John S. Giocomo Dioguardi
Jan 6, 2010
John Dioguardi John S. Giacomo Dioguardi, 81, of The Plains went to Heaven on Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2010 at his residence. He was born July 14, 1928 in Buffalo, NY son of the late Thomas and Angeline DiAnglo Dioguardi. He was a Sergeant in the U.S. Air Force where he served four years, and a veteran of the Korean War....
Edith Moore
Jan 4, 2010
GUYSVILLE - Edith E. Finnearty Moore of Guysville, died Monday morning, Jan. 4, 2010 at her home. Born in Guernsey County, she was the daughter of the late William and Ethel Martin Finnearty. She was a life member of Shade United Methodist Church. She is survived by five daughters, Patty (Sam) Thompson of Guysville, Gladys (Roger) Schall of Guysville, Dixie...
Rev. Ronald B. Vogelsong
Jan 4, 2010
Rev. Ronald B. Vogelsong Rev. Ronald B. Vogelsong, 70, of Coolville, OH passed away Monday, Jan. 4, 2010 at Camden-Clark Memorial Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born May 13, 1939 in Ironton, OH son of the late Willford and Mary Elizabeth Markel Vogelsong. He was a member of White's Chapel Church and was an ordained minister through the AFMC Conference...
Ruth Browning Collett
Jan 3, 2010
Ruth Collett Ruth Browning Collett, 75, of Coolville, OH passed away Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010 at Arcadia Nursing Center, Coolville, OH. She was born Sept. 28, 1934 in Parkersburg, WV daughter of the late Clarence R. and Mary Elizabeth Ingold Southern. She was a 1952 graduate of Parkersburg High School, a member of Little Hocking Church of Christ and an...
Dora Hart
Dec 27, 2009
ATHENS - Dora A. Hart, 81, of Athens, died Sunday morning, Dec. 27, 2009 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born March 7, 1928 in Hebbardsville, she was the daughter of the late Harry and Angie Landis Hawk. She was a former employee of McBee Systems and was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star in Albany. She was active...
Gene Coon
Dec 21, 2009
Athens- Gene E. Coon, 94 of Athens, passed away Monday morning December 21, 2009 at the Lindley Inn, where he was a resident for the past eight and a half years. Born February 7, 1915 in The Plains, he was the son of the late Leslie and Hattie Jones Coon and a 1933 graduate of The Plains High School. He...
Wally Cameron
Dec 18, 2009
Wallace J. Cameron ATHENS - A committal gathering for the burial of the ashes of Wallace J. Cameron will be conducted next Sunday, October 17, 2010 at 11:00 AM in Alexander Cemetery. Dr. Cameron was a long-time resident of ATHENS and a retired Ohio University professor of Modern Languages. Those attending will be given an opportunity to relate remembrances of...