Obituaries
Donald Blake
May 22, 2020
Donald Lee Blake, 55, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Friday, May 22, 2020 at the Oakland Veterans Administration Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born February 10, 1965 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Marjorie Jenkins Blake. Donald was a Welder for Miller Welding in Dover, Ohio. He was an Army Veteran of Operation Desert Storm. In addition to...
Alice Morgan
May 17, 2020
Alice F. Morgan, 79, of Hopedale, Ohio, died Sunday, May 17, 2020 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born July 27, 1940 in Bloomingdale, Ohio a daughter of the late Richard Carl and Mary Matilda Moore Baker. Alice was a retired Victim's Advocate for the Harrison County Prosecutor's Office and Court Administrator for Harrison County Juvenile...
John Gray
May 11, 2020
John Henry Gray of Scio, Ohio, died Monday, May 11, 2020, at Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio, from cardiac arrest after suffering a fall on Sunday. He was 89. Mr. Gray was born July 3, 1930, in Auburn Township in Tuscarawas County, the oldest of seven children born to Henry John and Ida (Stress) Gray. At 17, he enlisted in...
Chester Thompson
May 9, 2020
Chester Leroy Thompson, 93, of Myrtle Beach, SC, formerly of Cadiz, OH, died Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Waccamaw Community Hospital in Murrell's Inlet, SC. He was born April 15, 1927 in Cadiz, Ohio, a son of the late Carl and Edith Howell Thompson. Chester was the retired owner/operator of a trucking company. He attended the First United Pentecostal Church...
Mary Banks
May 4, 2020
Mary L. Banks, 74, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Monday, May 4, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 28, 1946 in Adena, Ohio, a daughter of Mary M. Thompson Best of Cadiz and the late Avril "Flip" Glen Best. Mary was a retired Clerk for the Village of Cadiz Water and Sewer Department, having...
Donald Atkins
May 3, 2020
Donald Jasper Atkins, 75, of Hopedale, Ohio, died Sunday, May 3, 2020 at his home. He was born October 11, 1944 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late William Henry and Mary Josephine Dunlap Atkins. Don was a retired Superintendent at Hopedale Mining. He was a U.S. Army veteran having served during the Vietnam Era, a member of the...
Deborah Ferguson
Apr 29, 2020
Deborah Kay Ferguson, age 70, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, April 29, 2020. Debbie was born April 15, 1950 in Martins Ferry, Ohio to the late Hilda Sullivan (Eugene "Zip" Sullivan) and George E. Dickerson. She married her husband, Lawrence R. Ferguson, October 23, 1971 in Cadiz, Ohio. She worked as a teacher's aide at Harrison Board of Developmental Disabilities...
Teresa Luther
Apr 28, 2020
Teresa Luther, 86, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Tuesday, April 28, 2020 at Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV. She was born May 17, 1933 in Cadiz, Ohio, a daughter of the late William P. Luther, Sr. and the late Catherine Kasner Luther Klug. Miss Luther was retired from Luther's Builders' Supply in Cadiz and member of St. Teresa's Catholic Church. She...
Jacob Hill
Apr 25, 2020
Jacob Tyler "Jake" Hill, 28, of Hopedale, Ohio, was found April 25, 2020 after a lengthy search by his family, friends, and community. He was born May 21, 1991 in Steubenville, Ohio, a son of Harold and Tina Atkins Hill of Hopedale. Jacob was a member of Carpenters Local 186 in Steubenville, Ohio. He was a former employee of Apollo...
Jack Mcnab
Apr 24, 2020
John "Jack" McNab passed away peacefully on April 24, 2020, just four days after his wife, Thelma, went to be with the Lord. Jack McNab was born on July 14, 1927 in Amsterdam, Ohio, as the only son of Alex and Barbara McNab. Jack was a 1945 graduate of Jewett High School, where he served as the captain of the...
Thomas Malicki
Apr 23, 2020
Thomas Walter Malicki, 79, of Cadiz, OH died peacefully Thursday, April 23, 2020 in New Philadelphia, Ohio. Tom was born October 17, 1940 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Walter and Anne (Soloninka) Malicki. Tom is survived by his wife of 49 years, Dorothy J. (Cramblett) Malicki, a son Douglas (Kristen) of Avon, two grandsons Connor and Kyle,...
Thelma Mcnab
Apr 20, 2020
Thelma Mae Patterson McNab was born May 24, 1927, the youngest daughter of the late Albert Patterson and Myrtle (Kendall) Patterson Kelley. Thelma spent her childhood on the family farm in the Perrysville and Scio, Ohio area and lived the majority of her adult life in Jewett, Cadiz, and Canton, Ohio. Thelma graduated from Scio High School in 1945 and...
Eleanor Kenny
Apr 20, 2020
Eleanor Kenny, 96, of Cadiz, died peacefully, Monday, April 20, 2020 at her home. She was born April 9, 1924 in Amsterdam, Ohio a daughter of the late James and Jessie Stewart Peebles. She was a member of St. Teresa Catholic Church in Cadiz and loved her grandchildren. She enjoyed reading books and bridge club. She was a retired Statistical...
Edward Golsby
Apr 18, 2020
Edward C. "Bear" Golsby, 78, of Cadiz, died Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born September 25, 1941 in Cadiz, a son of the late Eddie L. and Rebecca Marie Bigsby Golsby. Eddie was a member of St. James A.M.E. Church in Cadiz; served as a grandpa at Hartacus; and was a...
Ross Freeman
Apr 17, 2020
Ross Kevin "Hawk" Freeman, 60, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Friday, April 17, 2020 at UPMC Passavant Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born July 13, 1959 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Ross Elwood Freeman and the late Delphine Freeman. Hawk was associated with St. James A.M.E. Church in Cadiz. He enjoyed fishing, playing Zolts, listening to...
Anna Sturgeon
Apr 11, 2020
Anna M. Sturgeon, 94, of Cadiz, died Saturday, April 11, 2020 at her home. She was born July 4, 1925 in Freeport, Ohio a daughter of the late Charles and Rachel Decker Burris. She enjoyed all of her kids, grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. She was a gem, a one of a kind mother and grandmother to all....

Robert Donaldson
Apr 8, 2020
Robert Chance Harris Donaldson, 24, of Jewett, died Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Trinity Medical West in Steubenville after a lifelong battle with a heart transplant. He was born December 6, 1995 in Cleveland, Ohio a son of the late Opal D. Adkins Harris and Gerry Harris, Sr. of Jewett, Ohio. Surviving are his finace', Sherry Williamson of Jewett; a...

Charles Spaar
Apr 5, 2020
Charles "Butch" Spaar, 77, of Hopedale, died Sunday, April 5, 2020 at his home. He was born June 28, 1942 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a son of the late Charles Spaar and Sarah Jeffers Spaar Claring. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his brother, Dwight D. "Doc" Spaar; and his stepfather, Virgil Claring. Surviving are...
Kevin Crook
Apr 5, 2020
Kevin G. Crook, 57, of Cadiz, died Sunday, April 5, 2020 at his home. He was born February 5, 1963 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of the late Lawrence Crook and Eleanor Raber Crook of Flushing, Ohio. He was a Pipefitter at Local Union #83 in Wheeling, West Virginia, an avid Cowboy fan and a year around camper at...
Shelby Wilson
Apr 2, 2020
Shelby J. Wilson, 73, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Thursday at her home. She was born March 29, 1947 in West Virginia, a daughter of the late Ralph and Dorothy Grimm Burch. Shelby was a former employee of the Lancia Nursing Home in Steubenville. She enjoyed being with family, cooking, fishing, and especially drinking Pepsi. In addition to her parents, she...