Obituaries
Ernest C. "Ernie" Mansfield, Sr.
Jun 5, 2026
Ernest C. “Ernie” Mansfield, Sr., 72, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away on June 5, 2026, at Trinity Medical Center West. He was born on June 26, 1953, in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late John and Alice DeWalt Mansfield.
Ernie was ornery as could be, you could always expect a witty comment or to laugh at something he said when you...
Donald W. Liming
Jun 1, 2026
Donald William Liming, 79, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away on Monday, June 1, 2026, at his home. He was born May 10, 1947, in Wheeling, West Virginia son of the late Asa and Dorothy Ruth (Thompson) Liming.
He was a graduate of Cadiz High School and Otterbein College. He had many talents, including singing in the G.T.L. Quartet and playing piano...
William Larry Walker
May 23, 2026
William Larry Walker, 84, passed away on Saturday, May 23, 2026 in Stow, Ohio. He was the last surviving son of the late Orville and Irene Roth Walker. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers Chuck, Loren, Jim, Alan, Rick and Lanny.
Bill was born on August 5, 1941, and grew up in East Cadiz. He...
Elizabeth Bacani Daguplo
May 19, 2026
Elizabeth Bacani Daguplo, 70, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away on May 19, 2026, at UPMC Magee in Pittsburgh. She was born on November 19, 1955, in Labason, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines to the late Teofilo Sanchez and Ines Mabilog Bacani.
Elizabeth worked as a physician in the Philippines. She was a devoted mother, caring for her husband and children during her...
Donald L. Stire
May 10, 2026
Donald Lee Stire of Cadiz passed away peacefully on Sunday May 10, 2026 in the Gables Care Center. He was born May 11, 1935 in Shinnston, WV to the late Alexander and Ruth Alcinda Stire. Donald was preceded in death by his loving wife of 68 years Shirley Mae “Toby” Stire and his siblings Ray Webb, Alta Mae Hire, Mary...
Barbara A. Gilbert
May 9, 2026
Barbara A. Gilbert, 85, of Steubenville, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Sienna Skilled Care in Wintersville surrounded by her family. She was born June 4, 1940 in Steubenville, a daughter of the late Frank and Elsie Parks Ohle, Jr.
She worked in several area restaurants including: Spanky’s which is now Murray’s and Frederico’s. She was a member of...
James R. Cash, Jr.
May 6, 2026
James R. “Jim” Cash, Jr., 73 of Hopedale, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at his home with his family. Jim was born June 5, 1952 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late James R. and Agnes Kirk Cash, Sr.
Jim attended St. Paul Lutheran Church in Bridgeport, Ohio. He was a retired maintenance foreman for the former Consolidation...
Dorothy "Loraine" Liggett
Apr 29, 2026
Dorothy “Loraine” Hoobler Liggett, 83, of Jewett, Ohio died Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Trinity West in Steubenville, Ohio after a strong fight against COPD and related lung complications. Loraine was born February 10, 1943, in Jewett, and was the daughter of the late Forrest Perry Hoobler and Eva Dorothy Snyder Hoobler Joseph.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded...
Thomas Ewing Phillips
Apr 14, 2026
Thomas Ewing “Tom” Phillips, 74, of Cadiz, formerly of Chillicothe, passed away on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at The Meadows of Cadiz. His wife remained by his side with unwavering devotion and steadfast love. Tom was born June 8, 1951 in Chillicothe, the son of the late John Scott and Eloise Martin Phillips.
Tom attended Chillicothe High School, graduating in 1969....
Ronald Lee Fittro
Apr 13, 2026
Ronald Lee Fittro, 74, of Jewett, Ohio, passed away on April 13, 2026, at Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born on April 1, 1952, to the late Caroll Winn and Johan Fittro Holmes.
Ron was a veteran of the United States Navy. He worked as a truck driver for food delivery services. He loved working on...
Thomas Robert Ott
Apr 11, 2026
Thomas Robert “Tom” Ott, 71, of Cadiz, left this world to walk in Heaven on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family after fighting a courageous 7-year battle with VEXAS. Tom was born July 8, 1954, in Steubenville, Ohio, a son of the late Gilbert W. and Patricia Ann Lukens Ott.
Tom retired from Howard Bowers Contracting...
Marie E. Campbell
Apr 7, 2026
Marie Elizabeth Campbell, 88, of Steubenville, Ohio, passed away on April 7, 2026, at Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born on September 9, 1937, in Cadiz, Ohio, to the late Frank and Lona (Schultz) Fife.
Marie was a graduate of Jewett High School. She was also a twelve year 4H member. She met her husband, William...
Yolanda K. Christian
Apr 3, 2026
Yolanda Kay “Tiny” Christian, 68, of Carrollton, Ohio, fell asleep in death on Friday, April 3, 2026. She was born January 27, 1958, the daughter of the late Milton F. Christian and Bessie Mae “Banks” Smith.
Tiny lived the majority of her life at Guernsey Residential in Cambridge, Ohio before moving to Countryview Manor in Carrollton, Ohio in recent years. She...
Larry D. Phillips
Mar 31, 2026
Larry D. Phillips, 68, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away on March 31, 2026, at the Cleveland Clinic following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on June 22, 1957, in Dover, Ohio, a son of Delmar Phillips and Alice Bragg.
Larry worked in the coal mines until he joined the Army National Guard. He was in the 1485th Transportation Company....
Marsha K. Mansfield
Mar 30, 2026
Marsha K. Mansfield, 71, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away on March 30, 2026, unexpectedly at her home. She was born on August 25, 1954, in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late Floyd and Elinor (Stewart) Mercer.
Marsha worked as a Nurses Aide for a time.
She was preceded in death in addition to her parents by her husband, Jackie E. “Jack” Mansfield...
Bonetta "Bonnie" (Blanchard) Patterson
Mar 15, 2026
Bonnie (Blanchard) Patterson, 78, passed away on March 15, 2026, in Pasadena CA, following a long illness. She was born on November 4, 1947, in Flushing, Ohio to Etta Jean (Tyler) and Raphael Blanchard.Bonnie was known for her wry sense of humor and her love of casinos and yard sales.She is survived by her longtime partner Darius Wallace and her...
J. David Maffeo
Mar 15, 2026
J. David Maffeo June 26, 1943 – March 15, 2026
J. David Maffeo, 82, passed away peacefully on March 15, 2026, while visiting his beloved life partner in Williamsburg, Virginia. Born in Wheeling, WV, and raised in Cadiz, Ohio.
David graduated from Cadiz High School in 1961, then West Liberty University. A big dreamer with an "old-school" work ethic, David’s career was...
Denise M Sturgeon
Mar 9, 2026
Denise M. Sturgeon, 56, of Cadiz, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 9., 2026 at Harrison Community-Wheeling Hospital Emergency Room. Denise was born August 30, 1969 in Cambridge, Ohio a daughter of Lorina McAfee Hunter and the late Hubert Hunter. Sr..
Denise was a loving mother and grandmother and a homemaker.
In addition to her father, she was preceded by her granddaughter,...
Edwin L. Jackson
Mar 7, 2026
Edwin L. Jackson, 74, of Cadiz, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born in Zanesville, Ohio, on September 14, 1951, to the late Edwin C. and Marjorie “Marj” Balderson Jackson.
Ed was previously a youth minister at the Cadiz First Church of Christ. He worked in the warehouse at...
Patricia A. Huffman
Feb 25, 2026
Patricia A Huffman, 84, of New Athens, Ohio, passed away on February 25, 2026, at Continuous Care in Wheeling. She was born July 8, 1941, in Charlotte, North Carolina to the late August C. and B. Alberta McKee.
Patricia worked for and retired from Wheeling Jesuit University. She was a member of the House of the Shepherd Church in New Athens....
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