Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Ernest Elbert "Ernie" Midkiff
Apr 14, 2021
ATHENS - Ernest Elbert “Ernie” Midkiff, 99 of Athens, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at his home. Born November 11, 1921 in Meigs County, he was the son of the late Harley Albert and Ada Pierce Midkiff.
A decorated Army veteran, he proudly served during WWII earning 4 bronze stars. After the war, he went on to work as...
Debra Hilton
Apr 12, 2021
Debra Hope Hilton LONG BOTTOM—Debra Hope Hilton, age 67, of Long Bottom, Ohio, passed away April 12, 2021 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, due to failing medical conditions. She loved and lived for her extended family. She loved animals, especially horses and cats. She is survived by her significant other, Russell (Rusty) Holsinger; two sons, Jimmie and...
Abelardo G. Moncayo
Apr 7, 2021
ATHENS - Abelardo G. Moncayo, 85 of Athens, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Kimes Nursing and Rehab Center surrounded by family. Born July 12, 1935 in Quito, Ecuador, he was the son of the late Abelardo Moncayo and Aurelia Andrade de Moncayo Abelardo spent 39 years as a Professor at Ohio University teaching Spanish literature. He had a...
Clifford Longenette
Apr 6, 2021
Clifford Longenette REEDSVILLE—Clifford Longenette, 85, of Reedsville, OH, passed away Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at his residence. He was born March 28, 1936 in Reedsville, OH, son of the late Ellsworth and Ella Garlo Longenette. He loved all his grandchildren. He was a member of the Rocky Mountain Bluegrass Band and loved to attend and play at Bluegrass Festivals and...
Sheryl L. Midkiff
Apr 3, 2021
GUYSVILLE - Sheryl L. Midkiff of Guysville, passed away unexpectedly April 3, 2021 at home. Born June 26, 1963 in Richmond, VA, she was the daughter of the late Harold and Emily Quick.
Sheryl was a kind person with a huge heart and deeply loved her family and friends. She was married to her loving husband Ronald “Dwayne” Midkiff on...
Brice Wade Tidrick
Apr 2, 2021
Brice Tidrick HOCKINGPORT—Brice Wade Tidrick, 66, of Hockingport, OH, passed away Friday, April 2, 2021 at his residence. He was born June 5, 1954 in Bluefield, WV, son of the late Ralph Tidrick and Phyllis Wade Schlegal. Brice is survived by a daughter, Heather and Donny Morgan; son, Douglas Tennant; 3 granddaughters, Ashlyn Hayes, Shelby Morgan and Gabrielle Tennant; and...
Audrianna Dotson
Apr 2, 2021
Audrianna Dotson BIRMINGHAM-- Audrianna Dotson, 31, of Birmingham, Al. passed away April 2, 2021. She was born Nov 16, 1989 in New York, daughter of Michelle Robinson (Anderson) Bearhs. Audrianna was first and foremost a devoted mother of her two children who she fiercely loved. Her second love was being a part of a large family and her passion for...
Sandra Kay MacDonald
Mar 25, 2021
Sandra Kay MacDonald POMEROY—Sandra Kay MacDonald, 70, of Pomeroy, OH, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at the Arbors at Pomeroy. She was born March 10, 1951 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Perry and Sylvia Seals Curtis. She was a member of White Chapel Church. She is survived by 2 sons, Tom MacDonald and George MacDonald; daughter, Sylvia...
Stevie Roseberry Sr.
Mar 24, 2021
Stevie Roseberry, Sr. COOLVILLE—Stevie Roseberry, Sr., 63, of Coolville, OH, passed away Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital Belpre Campus. He was born Aug. 5, 1957 in Columbus, OH, son of the late Albert and Lou Donahue Roseberry. He is survived by his wife, Pat Roseberry; son, Stevie Jr. and Christy Roseberry; daughter, Patricia and Toby Mettler;...
Evelyn Young
Mar 24, 2021
Middleport - Evelyn Jean Young, 90, of Middleport, died Wednesday, March 24, 2021, at Overbrook Rehab Center in Middleport, Ohio. Born July 25, 1930 in Pomeroy, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Albert J and Florence Johnson Fick. Evelyn graduated from Pomeroy High School in 1948 and was a member of the Trinity Church in Pomeroy where she...
Garnet M. Thomas
Mar 23, 2021
Garnet M. Thomas LONG BOTTOM—Garnet M. Thomas, age 100, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 23, 2021 at her home in Long Bottom, Ohio. She was born August 13, 1920 in Bashan, Ohio to Charles and Alma (Frederick) Babcock. Garnet married Paul L. Thomas on September 19, 1938 and had one son James R. Thomas of Long Bottom, Ohio. Garnet...
Terry L. Marcum
Mar 22, 2021
Terry L. Marcum BELPRE—Terry L. Marcum, 63, of Belpre, OH, passed away Monday, March 22, 2021 at her residence. She was born Aug. 6, 1957 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Ira and Bessie Bowman Brawley. Terry is survived by a son, Charlie (Melinda Pinkerton) Modesitt; 2 daughters, Renee’ (Rick) Scott and Becky Modesitt; 5 grandsons, Dustin, Zander, Landen,...
Kenneth L. Balch
Mar 18, 2021
MILLFIELD-Kenneth L. Balch, 74 of Millfield, went to be with The Lord on March 18, 2021 at his home. Born March 14, 1947 in East Liverpool, Ohio, he was raised by his mother & step-father Mary Kittle Balch and Herman Brown.
A United States Army Veteran and proud member of the Jacksonville Eagles 1034 and Jacksonville VFW 9866, Kenneth went...
Frank Day
Mar 14, 2021
Frank Day COOLVILLE—Frank Day, 56, of Coolville, OH, passed away March 14, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born Feb. 13, 1965 in Gallipolis, OH, son of the late Bernard and Clarice Day Bobo. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Harold L. Adams
Mar 10, 2021
Harold L. Adams REEDSVILLE—Harold L. Adams, 69, of Reedsville, OH, passed away Wednesday, March 10, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born Oct. 13, 1951 in Parkersburg, WV, son of the late Wayne and Marjorie Swain Adams. Harold was a retired mail carrier for U.S. Post Office and a U.S. Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. He is survived...
Judy Rae Brooks McGinn
Mar 8, 2021
Judy Rae Brooks McGinn passed away on 8 March 2021 of COVID-19, buoyed by the love of her friends and family. Judy was born on 30 December 1942, the first of three children to Viola Mae (née Collins) and Raymond Orley Brooks in Pontiac, Michigan. Judy’s first years were spent in Michigan’s Saint Clair County, before the family moved to...
Debra Jean Grueser
Mar 7, 2021
Pomeroy - Debra Jean Grueser, 58, of Pomeroy, died Sunday, March 7, 2021 at her residence. Born July, 7, 1962 in Pomeroy, Ohio, she was the daughter of Henry Doerfer and the late Patricia Cunningham Young Doerfer. Debbie was a graduate of Meigs High School, and a member of the Pomeroy Eagles and Mason VFW. Debra is survived by her...
Ida Davidson
Mar 7, 2021
Ida Davidson COOLVILLE—Ida Elaine Davidson, 66, of 4221 Ireland Road, Coolville, OH, passed away Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born Feb. 14, 1955 in Marietta, OH, daughter of the late Dwight and Ava Johnson Bradley. Ida is survived by a son, Jason Place; special friend, Jeff Cremeans; 2 sisters, Melanie Wagner and Angela Wardeska; brother,...
Rita Keirns
Mar 5, 2021
Athens – Rita M. Keirns, 90, of Athens passed away quietly at her home Friday Morning March 5, 2021. Born Sept. 7, 1930 in Millfield, she was the daughter of the late William A. and Garnet E. LaFollette.
Rita graduated from Ames-Bern High School in 1948 and worked for a short time at McBee’s in Athens. She and her late...
Linda Sue Dowler
Mar 5, 2021
ATHENS – Linda Sue Dowler, 75, of Athens, died Friday morning, March 5, 2021 at Doctor’s Hospital West in Columbus.
Born August 11, 1945 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Luther and Esther Eileen Savage Kirkendall.
She was a graduate of Alexander High School and was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother.
She...
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