Obituaries

Oct 27, 2020

Shane Allan McMaster, 42, a resident of the Cadiz Group Home,  passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at the Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz, Ohio.

A private service will be held at the convenience of the family with committal at Mt Zion Cemetery, Key, Ohio.

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

Oct 21, 2020

Bonnie Gregory, 66, of McDonough, Georgia formerly of Hopedale died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in McDonough. She was born March 1, 1954 in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Donald and Twila Writesel.

Bonnie was a member of the Hopedale Church of Christ and worked at the former Bessie’s Restaurant in Cadiz.

She was...

Oct 16, 2020

Carol J. Reppart, 86, of Norwich, formerly of Cadiz died Friday, October 16, 2020 in Zanesville, Ohio. She was born August 23, 1934 in New Athens, Ohio a daughter of the late William H. Dreyer and Lucille Bendure Dreyer Lee.

Carol was a former legal secretary for the former Pettay, Mosser and Tabacchi Law firm in Cadiz....

Oct 6, 2020

Patricia A. Walls Demangone, 70, of Cadiz, died Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born February 6, 1950 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a daughter of the late Oliver and Josephine Barrett Walls, Sr.

She was a retired day care worker for the former Belmont Tech, now Belmont...

Oct 2, 2020

Theodore S. Lipinski passed away at home on Friday, October 2, 2020. He was born on January 24, 1939 in Torrington, CT and was the son of the late Theodore J. Lipinski and Victoria (Ostrowski) Lipinski. He graduated from Torrington High School in 1957. He joined the United States Navy and served four years being stationed in Hawaii, Japan,...

Sep 30, 2020

Larry Kidder, 75, of Cadiz, died Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 22, 1945 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of the late Orran and Anna J. McFadden Kidder.

He was a graduate of Cadiz High School, served in the U.S. Air Force during Vietnam. He was a...

Sep 19, 2020

Patricia Louise (Mattern) Rice was relieved of her earthly duties on September 19th at the Meadows of Cadiz care facility.

“Patty” was born in Scio, Ohio to Wilmer “Nemo” Mattern and Gladys (Dickey) Mattern on May 29th, 1940. She lived her younger years in Cadiz, working in her mother and father’s restaurants alongside her sisters, Jackie and...

Sep 19, 2020

Robert A. Merkel, 92, of Cadiz, died Thursday, September 17, 2020 at the Harrison County Home. Bob was born June 17, 1928 in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio a son of the late Louis and Mary Katherine Boyd Merkel.

Bob retired from Consolidation Coal Company.

He was preceded in death in addition to his parents; by his...

Sep 19, 2020

Charlyn R. Hreha, 71, of Jewett died Saturday at Bowerston Hills Nursing Facility. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Cadiz, Ohio.

Memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospice, 716 Commercial Drive SW, New Philadelphia, Ohio  44663

Sep 16, 2020

Robert Daniel Hyre, 78, of Piedmont, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Trinity West, Steubenville with his family by his side. He was born June 23, 1942 in Cadiz, Ohio a son of the late Basil Hyre and Bernice Patterson Hyre Liszeski. and and his stepfather, Leo Liszeski.

He was...

Sep 14, 2020

Ricky “Hot Wheels” Tanner, 63, of Cadiz, died Monday, September 14, 2020 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born January 7, 1957 in Warren, Ohio a son of Shirley Yoho Tanner of Morristown and the late Carl Tanner.

Ricky was a former employee of Cravat Coal Company.

He is survived by...

Sep 13, 2020

Bonnie (Dessify) LaCross, 56, of Cadiz passed away peacefully in her sleep September 13, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Edith Dessify; brother, Gary Dessify; and a sister, Wanda Dessify.

Surviving are her husband, Chad LaCross; brother, Frank (Roxanne) Dessify of Washington, PA and Roger (Tamela) Dessify of Cannonsburg, PA; a...

Sep 12, 2020

Charles Melvin Harris, Jr., 47, of Cadiz, died Saturday, September 12, 2020 at his home unexpectedly. He was born March 24, 1973 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of Tambra “Tammy” Daugherty Harris of Cadiz and the late Charles Melvin Harris, Sr.

Charlie worked at LKQ in Harrisville and previously worked at Coffey’s BiLo in Cadiz. Charlie...

Sep 2, 2020

Virginia M. Baker, 96 of Canton, formerly of Cadiz, died Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in Akron, Ohio. She was born December 27, 1923 in Means, Ohio a daughter of the late Joseph Ross and Louisa Wyant Slates.

She was a member of the First Church of Christ in Cadiz, serving as a teacher in the children’s ministry...

Sep 2, 2020

Michael Richard Peoples, 69 of Cadiz, died Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in Monte Vista, Colorado. He was born March 31, 1951 in Woodsfield, Ohio a son of the late Oscar and Alma Ruth Turner Peoples.

Mike was the retired Chief of Police in Byesville; was a veteran of the U.S. Marines; a member of the Cadiz American...

Aug 27, 2020

Merle D. Mader, Sr., 80 of Hopedale, died Thursday, August 27, 2020 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale, OH after a long valiant fight against cancer.  He was born April 29, 1940 in Bloomingdale, Ohio a son of the late Bill and Pearl Newburn Mader.

He was a member of the United Pentecostal Church of...

Aug 21, 2020

Floyd (Stew) H. Stewart, 94, of Flushing, died Friday, August 21, 2020 at Emerald Pointe in Barnesville, Ohio. He was born July 11, 1926 in Piedmont, Ohio a son of the late Bert and Nellie Strahl Stewart.

Floyd was a member of the Flushing Alliance Church, a U.S. Navy Veteran and was a retired employee of Consol...

Aug 20, 2020

William B. Ossman, III, 74 of Cadiz, died Thursday, August 20, 2020 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. He was born February 4, 1946 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late William B. and Frances Montgomery Ossman, Jr.

Billy was a member of the Harrison Hills United Pentecostal Church, a veteran of the U.S. Navy and...

Aug 17, 2020

Louise Moore Floyd, 93, of Moorefield, died Monday, August 17, 2020 at the Harrison County Home. She was born October 7, 1926 in Moorefield, Ohio a daughter of the late Paul and Zelma Vickers Moore.

Louise was Presbyterian by faith, was a member of the DAR, Moravian Chapter; Judge Emeritus of Ohio Association of Gardens Clubs; Master...

Aug 14, 2020

Forrest Edward “Tom” Horn, 85, of Jewett, died Friday, August 14, 2020 at Weirton Medical Center after a long illness. He was born December 21, 1934 in Millers Station, a son of the late Bensen and Mary Wilson Horn.

Tom was a veteran having served in the U.S. Air Force, was member of the Bethel United Methodist...