Obituaries

Mar 31, 2022

Patricia M. Foit, 84, wife of Don Foit, of Cadiz, passed away on Thursday, March 31, 2022 at a Columbus, Ohio hospital. She was born September 19, 1937 in Bowerston, Ohio a daughter of the late Charles and Katherine Lee Nign.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Betty Lyon.

Mar 23, 2022

Brett Work Nelms, 69, of Dover, formerly of Cadiz, passed away unexpectedly and peacefully with his loving family by his side on Wednesday, March 23, 2022, at the Cleveland Clinic. He was born November 12, 1952, in Columbus, Ohio, a son of the late George and Mary Anne Mattern Nelms.

Brett was a Certified Public...

Mar 19, 2022

Sarah Joanne Harriman Sedgmer Graham, 86, of Cadiz, passed away on Saturday, March 19, 2022 at the Meadows of Cadiz with her family by her side. She was born March 21, 1935 in Jewett, Ohio a daughter of the late David and Pauline Walters Harriman.

She was affiliated with the Cadiz Congregation of Jehovah’s Witnesses. She worked...

Mar 14, 2022

Gordon W. Schrader, 75, of Cadiz, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday, March 14, 2022. He was born December 24, 1946 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of the late Coy H. and Rose (Hauber) Schrader.

He was retired from Consol where he was a member of the UMWA and a Union Member of Local...

Mar 13, 2022

Thomas A. Mizer, 86, of Cadiz, Ohio passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio. Tom was born September 11, 1935 in Cadiz, Ohio to the late Emerson and Sylvia (Giffin) Mizer.

Tom was a veteran with the U.S. Army and an avid fan of the Ohio State...

Mar 9, 2022

James J. Whitehead, 80, of Cadiz, passed away on Wednesday, March 9, 2022 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville from complications due to surgery. He was born March 24, 1941 in Bridgeport, Ohio a son of the late George and Mildred Brownfield Whitehead.

Jim was a retired mechanic and truck driver and enjoyed pulling garden tractors....

Mar 5, 2022

Dorothy A. Henthorn, 91, of Cadiz, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, March 5, 2022 surrounded by her family. She was born February 14, 1931 in New Straitsville, Ohio a daughter of the late Morris B. and Goldie Farms Dishong.

Dorothy was a member of the First Church of Christ in Cadiz; and she worked at...

Feb 21, 2022

Anthony D. “Tony” Capers, 70, of Hopedale, passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born December 17, 1951 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of the late Norman and Edna Milliken Capers.

Tony was a member of the Hopedale Church of Christ, Harrison Lodge #219, F.&A.M. and the...

Feb 20, 2022

Randall M. Evans, 60, of Cadiz, passed away February 20, 2022 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born May 20, 1961 in Akron, Ohio a son of the late William Benjamin Evans and Jane Dearing Evans Makary.

He was a jack of all trades, builder, designer and built the home he and his wife Diana live in entirely...

Feb 19, 2022

Helen Kokovich, 88, of St. Clairsville, formerly of Cadiz, passed away Saturday, February 19, 2022 at Park Health Care, St. Clairsville, Ohio. She was born October 28, 1933 in Powhatan, Ohio a daughter of the late Mileo and Agnes Brkich.

She, along with her husband Adam, owned and operated the Starlite Inn in Cadiz for many years....

Feb 18, 2022

On June 5th 1938, Richard Dean Rinner was born to William and Vera Rinner, in Murray Iowa.

Dean leaves behind Patricia Rinner (wife),Tom (son) and Karen (daughter in law), Robyn (daughter), Beverly (daughter), Marilyn Todd (daughter) and Mark Robidoux (son in law). He had two grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

Dean...

Feb 17, 2022

Gay Hauber Bossetti died February 17, 2022 at Firelands Regional Medical Center in Sandusky, Ohio surrounded by her loving family. Gay graduated in 1957 from Jewett High School in Jewett, Ohio. She furthered her education and later graduated from the Franciscan University of Steubenville in 1967 with a degree in Education and Philosophy. She taught in Columbus,...

Feb 17, 2022

Haylnn Yvonne Rose, infant daughter of Brennon Rose and Shaelynn Harris was stillborn on February 17, 2022 at Akron General Hospital.

Preceding her in death were her great grandpa Chuck Harris, great uncle Charlie Harris, uncle Hunter Moore, great grandma Mary Miser and great grandpa Lacey Miser, Sr.

She is survived by her parents; her...

Feb 7, 2022

James Warren Anderson III, 63, of Scio, died Monday, February 7, 2022 at his home. He was born October 10, 1958 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania a son of the late James Warren and Mary Hudson Anderson, II.

He was retired as a computer IT technician at Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

In addition to his parents,...

Feb 6, 2022

Thomas Harold Carter, 59, of Cadiz, Ohio passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on February 6 after a short battle with cancer. Born December 8, 1962 in Wheeling, WV, Tom was a son of the late Jim and Janet McKee Carter. He is survived by his loving wife of 33 years Tami Lynn Carter, his son Kyle...

Feb 4, 2022

Chad Daniel LaCross, 48, Cadiz, passed away, Friday, February 4, 2022 at his home. He was born March 11, 1973 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of George (Debbie) LaCross of Cadiz and Karen (Duane) Stamm Ross of Cadiz, Ohio.

He was employed as a truck driver in the oil and gas industry.

He was preceded...

Feb 3, 2022

Arleen Virginia Thompson, 77, of Cadiz, passed away on Thursday, February 3, 2022 at he Meadows of Cadiz with her family by her side. She was born July 5, 1944 in Mentor, Ohio a daughter of the late Denver F. and Lydia M. Nation Adams, Sr.

Arleen was preceded in death in addition to her parents; by...

Jan 31, 2022

Deanna Thompson, 80, of New Philadelphia Ohio, formerly of Cadiz, passed away on January 31, 2022 following a courageous year long battle. She was born February 24, 1941 in New Athens Ohio, a daughter of the late George D. and Ann Hawk.

Deanna was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Cadiz, where she served as an...

Jan 27, 2022

Linda J. Moore, 69, of Cadiz passed away at Weirton Medical Center after a long illness.  She was born June 30, 1952, in Steubenville, Ohio to James Morris Hawkins and Ila Faye Miller Hawkins.

In addition to her parents, she was proceeded in death by her husband of 51 years, Charles “Tom” Moore and her brother-in-law George...

Jan 24, 2022

Kathleen Schmidt, 84, of Cadiz passed away Monday, January 24, 2022 at her home. She was born February 1, 1937 in Painesville, Ohio a daughter of the late Eino and Gladys Hadey Abbey Filppi.

Kathleen was a member of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs’s Witnesses in Cadiz for 51 years and was a homemaker.

She...