Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Jackie Lorraine Tweed
Apr 5, 2018
Jackie Lorraine Tweed Jackie Lorraine Tweed, 70, of Chillicothe, OH, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Adena Medical Facility in Chillicothe, OH. She was born Feb. 4, 1948 in Columbus, OH, daughter of the late Clifford and Kathleen (Bond) Morgan. Jackie is survived by her husband, Charles Tweed; a son, Jason Rose; 2 granddaughters, Greer and Millie; 2 step-children,...
Nara Hartman
Apr 5, 2018
Nara Hartman LONG BOTTOM-- Nara Hartman, 81, of Long Bottom, OH passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born Sept. 15, 1936 in Chester, OH, daughter of the late Curtis and Goldie (Weber) Wolfe. Nara was a member of the Calvary Pilgrim Church and formerly worked for the Veteran's Hospital. She was a farm girl...
Joan C. Ruth
Apr 2, 2018
ATHENS – Joan “Joannie” Ruth, 91, of Athens, died Monday morning, April 2, 2018 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital.
Born December 14, 1926 in Toledo, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Gladys Burson Friess.
She was a Life Member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary and a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Unit 21.
She is survived...
Agustus Vernon “Jack” Blue
Apr 2, 2018
Agustus Vernon "Jack" Blue WASHINGTON, WV,-- Agustus Vernon "Jack" Blue, 97, of Washington, WV, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018. He was born Aug. 22, 1920 in Tuppers Plains, OH, son of the late Drell Brainard and Lulu Belle (Deeter) Blue. Jack was an Electrician for IBEW Local Union 968 in Parkersburg; a member of the Coolville Masonic Lodge 337;...
James N. Schultz
Mar 31, 2018
James N. Schultz WEST JEFFERSON-- James N. Schultz, 62, of West Jefferson, OH, formerly of Hockingport, passed away Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Doctors Hospital in Columbus, OH surrounded by his children. He was born July 31, 1955, in Parkersburg, WW, son of Nancy Schultz and the late Kenneth Schultz. James was an avid photographer and a member of the...
Richard Bernard McGinn
Mar 26, 2018
ATHENS-Dr. Richard (Dick) Bernard McGinn Jr. passed away on the morning of March 26, 2018 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens, Ohio comforted by friends and family. Dick was born on December 23, 1939 in Spokane, WA to Richard and Catherine McGinn, the 2nd of their 5 sons. He attended Gonzaga Prep, and Gonzaga University after which his interest in...
Rudolph “Rudy” Brozak
Mar 26, 2018
Rudolph "Rudy" Brozak STEWART-- Rudolph G. "Rudy" Brozak, 74, our loving dad and papaw, of Stewart, OH passed away Monday, March 26, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born Nov. 5, 1943 in Canaanville, OH, son of the late Andrew Michael and Mary Elizabeth Lesko Brozak. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran Rudy is survived by 2 sons, Mark...
Ruth Koenig
Mar 21, 2018
Ruth Frances Koenig REEDSVILLE—Ruth Frances Koenig, 94, of Reedsville, OH passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at Arcadia Nursing Center in Coolville. She was born Oct. 12, 1923 in Cincinnati, OH daughter of the late Charles and Janie Stowe Snider. Ruth is survived by a son, Arthur “Dale” Koenig; 2 daughters, Delores Goode and Sharon Kay (William) Sharp; 22 grandchildren;...
Lucille Carr
Mar 21, 2018
Lucille Carr REEDSVILLE-- Lucille Carr, 90, of Reedsville, OH passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 at her residence. She was born June 23, 1927 in Reedsville, OH, daughter of the late Frank Elwood and Clara Ellen LeMaster Newland. Lucille was a 1944 graduate of Olive-Orange High School in Tuppers Plains, OH. In additon to her parents, she was preceded in...
James Brown
Mar 16, 2018
James Brown GUYSVILLE-- James Brown, 86, of Guysville, OH passed away Friday, March 16, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born Aug. 31, 1931 in Guysville, OH son of the late Robert and Bessie (Minerd) Brown. He was an Army Veteran serving in the Korean Conflict. James is survived by his wife of 27 years, Judy...
Shirley Ann Balser
Mar 14, 2018
Shirley Ann Balser TUPPERS PLAINS-- Shirley Ann Balser, 80, of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away Wednesday, March 14, 2018 at the Marietta Center in Marietta, OH. She was born Oct. 8, 1937 in Reedsville, OH, daughter of the late Winford and Mamie (Grimm) Blake. Shirley was a homemaker, a member of the Reedsville Fellowship Church of the Nazarene, where she...
James Elwood Rogers
Mar 13, 2018
Date Of Birth: February 20, 1923 Date Of Death: March 13, 2018 Obituary for Jim Rogers James Elwood Rogers, 95, of Worthington Ohio, passed away at his home on March 13, 2018 with his family at his bedside. He was born February 20, 1923 in Coolville, Ohio to Alfred Rogers and Helen Carothers Rogers. Jim graduated Carthage Troy High School...
Vergie S. MacMillan
Mar 11, 2018
ATHENS-Vergie S. MacMillan, 93, of The Plains died peacefully on March 11, 2018, at the Lindley Inn. Born Vergie Palma Schmidt on September 17, 1924, in Gresham, Wisconsin, she was the daughter of the late Walter A. and Elise Rockman Schmidt.
In September 1941, Vergie enrolled as a freshman at the University of Wisconsin. Three months later she chose nursing...
Nirvana Licia Zimmerman
Mar 10, 2018
Nirvana Zimmerman Nirvana Licia Zimmerman 68 of Athens passed away Saturday March 10th, 2018 in Columbus, Ohio. Nirvana loving wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend, was born in Albany, Ohio to Elisa (Zamparutti) McVey of Guysville, Ohio and the late Owen McVey on February 12th, 1950. She attended school in Coolville and Stewart, Ohio, as well as Udine, Italy. She...
Melvin Garry McBride
Mar 9, 2018
ATHENS—Melvin Garry McBride, 82 of Athens, passed away peacefully March 9, 2018 after a brief illness.
Born March 30, 1935 in Luhrig, Ohio, he was the son of the late Earl and Sylvia Boyer McBride.
Serving in the US Air Force from 1954-1958, he later retired from 3M National Advertising after 30 years of service. Garry was an avid golfer...
Ronald Wyn Holsinger
Mar 6, 2018
Ronald Wyn Holsinger Ronald Wyn Holsinger, 69, of Coolville, OH, passed away Tuesday, March 6, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born April 17, 1948 in Athens, OH son of the late Winnie and Mazie Johnson Holsinger. He was a U.S. Marines Corp veteran serving during the Vietnam era. Ronald is survived by 2 sons, Bryan and Jasmine Holsinger...
Janet Huffman
Mar 6, 2018
Janet Huffman Janet Huffman, 78, of Coolville, OH passed away March 6, 2018 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. She was born Dec. 7, 1939, daughter of the late William and Beatrice Mahaffey Huffman. Janet is survived by a sister, Carolyn Storey and a nephew, Mike Sanders. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Donald Huffman...
Mary Gibbs
Mar 5, 2018
Mary Gibbs Mary Gibbs, 90, of Sandyville, WV passed away March 5, 2018 at Holzer-Meigs Emergency Department in Pomeroy, OH. She was born Oct. 25, 1927 in Ravenswood, WV daughter of the late Thurman Leroy and Pearl Florence Miller Thompson. Private graveside services will be held at the Independence Cemetery in Sandyville, WV.
Roma Beverage
Mar 4, 2018
ATHENS – Roma Beverage, 78, of Delaware, formerly of Athens, died Sunday, March 4, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
Born November 6, 1939 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Carl Lewis and Doris Roma Smith Tom.
She was a graduate of Athens High School and was a former employee of Ohio University before moving to...
Gracelynn Jane Smith
Mar 4, 2018
Gracelynn Jane Smith Gracelynn Jane Smith, infant daughter of Haylli (Jarvis) and Tyler Smith earned her wings on March 4, 2018. She is being greeted in Heaven by her maternal great-grandmother, Vicki Brozak and paternal great-grandfather, Daniel Brookover. Besides her parents, she is survived by her sister, Harper and brother, Cole; her maternal grandparents, Lori and John Cline and Craig...
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