Obituaries

Dec 7, 2020

Lewis “Ned” Schrickel, 83, of Cadiz, died Monday, December 7, 2020 in the Emergency Room at Wheeling Hospital. Ned was born on November 3, 1937 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of the late William W. and Mary Hilda Walker Schrickel.

Ned was a retired coal miner having worked at Y&O Coal, Ohio Edison and Harrison Mining;...

Dec 6, 2020

Victoria L. “Vickie” Mingus, 62, of Cadiz, died Sunday, December 6, 2020 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. She was born May 18, 1958 in Dennison, Ohio a daughter of the late Charles and Mildred Weaver.

Vickie was a longtime employee of Shurfast in Cadiz.

Preceding her in death in addition to her parents; were...

Dec 5, 2020

Mary M. Best, 96, of Cadiz, Ohio died Saturday, December 5th, 2020 at the Harrison County Home. She was born July 17th, 1924 in Rose Valley, Ohio, a daughter of George and Carrie Thompson.

Mary was a homemaker known for her baked goods and “famous” homemade noodles. She was a member of the First Church of Christ...

Dec 5, 2020

Donald Robert (Don) Shaw, 77, of rural Cadiz, died December 5, 2020 at Wheeling Hospital.  He was born August 9, 1943 in Wheeling, West Virginia.  Son of the late Robert Ogden Shaw and Helen Margaret (Davis) Shaw.  On May 23, 1964 he married the former Betty Jo Cope and they celebrated 56 years of marriage.

Don was...

Dec 4, 2020

Edna Marie Morris, of Denton, went home to the Lord Friday, December 4, 2020.

Edna was born on September 18, 1931 to Chester E Morris Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Seevers of Martins Ferry, OH.

She is survived by her brother, Donald Morris of Chillicothe, OH; Donna Morris, sister in law, of Denton, Nephews and nieces,...

Dec 4, 2020

Frederick Wilbur Cowans, Sr.  80, of Cadiz, went home to be with the Lord, December 4 surrounded by his family at Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, Ohio.

He was born August 8, 1940 in Warren, Ohio. He was the only child of the late Asa and Marie (Crawford) Cowans. He was a 1959 graduate of...

Dec 1, 2020

R. Dean Bower, 96, of Cadiz, Ohio, and recently of Willowbrook Christian Village of Delaware, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on December 1, 2020.  He was born August 27, 1924, in Scio, Ohio.

Dean graduated from Cadiz High School in 1943 and was employed by Hanna Coal and the Consolidated Coal Companies, where he operated...

Nov 26, 2020

Ellis Eugene “Pete” Abel, 74, of New Athens, died Thursday, November 26, 2020 at his home. Pete was born August 10, 1946 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Cloyd Ellis and Edith Pauline Parrish Abel.

He was a retired Service and Sales Associate from Excel Mining Systems in Cadiz.  He was a member of...

Nov 24, 2020

Louis "Paul" Jones, or Louie as some of his friends called him, of Cadiz, Ohio, age 76 passed away on November 24, 2020 at UPMC Passavant Hospital after a courageous battle with COVID. He was born on March 6, 1944 at his home in Kilgore, Ohio to Lucille (Long) and Frank Jones who both preceded him in death.

Nov 24, 2020

Donna K. Taylor, age 76 from Cadiz, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on November 24, 2020 in Wheeling Hospital, surrounded by her family.

Donna loved going to and watching all sports, especially football and was passionate about watching her son and grandsons play. She was a remarkable cook and was especially known for her pies. She devoted her...

Nov 10, 2020

Susan Lynn Boyer, 62, of Cadiz went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Wheeling Hospital. She was born February 28, 1958 in Cleveland, Ohio a daughter of Ruth Carol Golsby Dept of Cadiz and the late Ronald (Patricia) Brooks.

Susan was a member of St. James A.M.E. Church in Cadiz and was...

Nov 9, 2020

Earl August “Bud” Sullivan went to be with the Lord on November 9, 2020.  He was surrounded by loving family.  Bud was born on June 2, 1929 in a small mining town, Duncanwood, Ohio, to Mayme Ballog Sullivan and Austin (Alston) Sullivan who proceeded him in death.   The love of his life, H. Dolores George Sullivan proceeded him in...

Nov 7, 2020

Michael S. Hython, Sr., 56, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Cadiz, died Saturday, November 7, 2020 at Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio.

A private service was held at the convenience of the family.

Arrangements by Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Cadiz, Ohio.

Nov 6, 2020

Richard L. Adams, 56, of Hopedale, died Friday, November 6, 2020 at the Meadows of Cadiz. He was born October 28, 1964 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of Martha Perry Adams Grimes and the late John Alvin Adams.

He was preceded in death in addition to his father; by his step father, Charles William Grimes and...

Nov 2, 2020

Martha E. Gatts, 63, of Cadiz, died Monday, November 2, 2020 at her home. She was born May 26, 1957 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Daniel and Martha E. Manbeck Krankovich.

She was a homemaker and Catholic by faith.

She was preceded in death in addition to her parents; by 3 brothers:...

Nov 2, 2020

Mary A. Causby, 85, of Cadiz, died Monday, November 2, 2020 at Valley Hospice Center North in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born April 1, 1935 in Cadiz, Ohio a daughter of the late James Thomas and Elizabeth Busby Cope.

She was retired from GTE in Cadiz.

She was preceded in death in addition to her...

Nov 1, 2020

Charta L.  Jackson, 48, of Cadiz, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Ohio State University Wexner Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born June 14, 1972 in Martins Ferry,  a daughter of Charlotte (Fritzy) Jones and the late Harry E. Jackson, Jr.

Charta was a member of St. James A.M.E. Church in...

Nov 1, 2020

Darion Justice Hyde, 24 years young, born on September 16, 1996, passed away on November 1, 2020. He was the son of Christie Hyde and Iman Davis.

Darion blessed his family and friends with his beautiful soul, his smile that lit up a room, love for his family and he made an impact on every person he...

Oct 31, 2020

Charles L. Helt Jr., 48, of Massillon, formerly of Cadiz died Saturday, October 31, 2020 in Canton, Ohio. He was born December 6, 1971 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of Edna Hatten Helt and the late Charles L. Helt, Sr.

He was a truck driver for ARE in Massillon and a member of the First Church...

Oct 29, 2020

Rodney J. Case, 52, of Hopedale, OH passed away as a result of an ATV accident on Thursday, October 29, 2020.

Rodney was born on July 6, 1968 at St. John’s Hospital to Joe and Lana (Schrickel) Case.

In addition to his parents, Rodney is survived by his brother Chad (Nikki)...