Obituaries

William Starkey

William Starkey

Dec 13, 2015

William C. "Bill" Starkey, 54, of Harrisville, died Sunday, December 13, 2015 at his home after a long battle with cancer. His family was by his side. He was born December 17, 1960 in Wheeling, WV, a son of George Daniel (Mary Jane) Starkey of Harrisville and the late Joann Stanco. Bill was a former Truck Driver with Knight Trucking...

Helen Harrah

Helen Harrah

Dec 12, 2015

Helen Pettay Harrah, 97, of Glendale, Arizona, formerly of Cadiz and Canton Ohio, died Saturday, December 12, 2015 at the Hospice Sanctuary at Palso Highland in Phoenix, Arizona. She was born January 17, 1918 in Cadiz, Ohio, a daughter of the late Brice and Effie Ice Pettay. Mrs. Harrah began her career as a School Teacher at Ourant School in...

Frances Hawthorne

Frances Hawthorne

Dec 7, 2015

Frances Jean Foresha Hawthorne, 87, of Cadiz, died Monday, December 7, 2015 at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville. She was born October 31, 1928 in Follansbee, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Alvia LeRoy and Dessie May Thompson Foresha. Mrs. Hawthorne was a retired Telephone Operator from GTE in Cadiz and the former Ohio Consolidated Phone Company in...

Marilyn Alexander

Marilyn Alexander

Dec 4, 2015

Marilyn S. Knight Alexander, 77, of Cadiz, died Friday, December 4, 2015 at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville. She was born June 22, 1938 in Barnesville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Arthur and Virginia Pittman Knight. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Raymond Cassidy in 1975 and her husband, Harold Alexander,...

Christine Mencer

Christine Mencer

Nov 21, 2015

Christine Ann McKibben Mencer, age 41, of McGee Rd., Cadiz, died Saturday evening November 21 as the result of a car accident. She was born March 16, 1974 in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of Jay and Florence Dunlap McKibben of Cadiz. Christy was a 1992 Cadiz High School graduate and a 1997 graduate of Belmont Technical College. She was an...

Allen Bobot

Allen Bobot

Nov 16, 2015

Allen J. Bobot, 68, of Harrisville, Ohio, died suddenly at his home Monday, November 16, 2015 He was born July 10, 1947 in Martins Ferry, a son of Carolyn Yablonski Bobot of Harrisville and the late Andrew Bobot. He was retired from GTE after 30 years of service. He was a self-employed building contractor since 1979. He was a member...

Melvin Howell

Melvin Howell

Nov 5, 2015

Melvin L. Howell, 87 of Cadiz, died Thursday, November 5, 2015 at the Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia surrounded by his family. He was born August 21, 1928 in Harrison County a son of the late Chester William and Susie Thompson Howell. He was a retired Dozer Operator and Oiler in the Moutaineer Pit of Consolidation Coal Co. and...

John Baumgardner

John Baumgardner

Oct 28, 2015

John Edison "Big John" Baumgardner, 85, of Cadiz, formerly of Dennison, died Wednesday at his home. He was born August 21, 1930 in Londonderry, OH, a son of the late Marion Dewey and Laurel Opal Hardy Baumgardner. John was a retired laborer at Superior Clay Works in Uhrichsville and a Pentecostal by faith. He attended Boot Camp for the US...

Mark Hoffman

Mark Hoffman

Oct 22, 2015

Mark T. Hoffmann, 54, of Barnesville, Ohio formerly of St. Albans, WV, died Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Morrison House Hospice Care in Zanesville, Ohio. He was born November 9, 1960 in Charleston, WV, a son of the late Virginia Batten. Mark was a retired member of Elevator Union Local 48 in Charleston, WV. He worked for the former Dover...

Inez Weekley

Inez Weekley

Oct 22, 2015

Inez Weekley, 91 of Cadiz died Thursday at Carriage Inn of Cadiz. Private service at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz.

Rickey Stull

Rickey Stull

Oct 20, 2015

Rickey D. Stull, 58 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale. He was born May 14, 1957 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late James R. and Shirley Beach Stull. Rick was a laborer, having worked for Smith Evergreen Christmas Trees and Apex.He was an avid fisherman and hunter. Surviving are...

John Moore

John Moore

Oct 19, 2015

John Charles "Jack" Moore, 65, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Monday, October 19, 2015 at Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, WV. He was born June 27, 1950 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late John Duncan and June Ann Coyle Moore. Jack was a retired Coal Miner from the Y. & O. Coal Company Nelms #1 Mine. He...

Sally Torchik

Sally Torchik

Oct 11, 2015

Sally Lou Torchik, 72, of Cadiz, died Sunday, October 11, 2015 at the Gables Care Center in Hopedale. She was born February 2, 1943 in Cadiz, Ohio, a daughter of the late James Adam and Margaret Richards Stark. Sally was the owner and operator of the Sun Shack Tanning and Toning Salon in Cadiz, and was formerly an insurance secretary...

Richard Huffman

Richard Huffman

Oct 3, 2015

Richard A. Huffman, 74, of New Athens, died Saturday October 3, 2015 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born March 13, 1941 in Cadiz, Ohio a son of the late Clarence and Minerva Huffman. He was employed at the former Y&O Coal Company and then drove truck for U.S. Express. He was a member of the House of...

Ronald Waller

Ronald Waller

Sep 30, 2015

Ronald Dale Waller, 67, of Jewett, Ohio, formerly of Kenwood, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville. He was born May 18, 1948 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Lawrence and Wilma Twigg Waller. Ron was a former Coal Miner at Y. & O. Coal Company near Hopedale and a retired Truck...

Joanne Kelley

Joanne Kelley

Sep 30, 2015

Joanne Kelley, 89, of Cadiz died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at her home. Arrangements are pending at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz, Ohio.

Martha Dunlap

Martha Dunlap

Sep 23, 2015

Martha Ilene Dunlap, 91, of Jewett, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale. She was born July 9, 1924 in Adena, Ohio, a daughter of the late Orville and Grace McMannis. Mrs. Dunlap was a member of the Harrison Hills United Pentecostal Church near Jewett and was a former employee of the Scio Pottery Company and...

Ryan Lacross

Ryan Lacross

Sep 17, 2015

Ryan J. LaCross, 35 of Cadiz, died Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born November 22, 1979 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of George (Debbie Barnhart) LaCross of Cadiz and Karen Stamm (Duane) Ross of Hopedale, Ohio. He worked as a driller for Precision Drilling. He is survived in addition to his...

Floyd Culbertson

Floyd Culbertson

Sep 17, 2015

Floyd H. "Snook" Culbertson, 68 of New Athens, died Thursday, September 17, 2015 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born July 30, 1947 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a son of the late Floyd D. and Ola Howfield Culbertson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving on the USS Independence during the Vietnam War, member of the...

Barbara Shannon

Barbara Shannon

Sep 14, 2015

Barbara Shannon, 68 of Cadiz, died Monday, September 14, 2015 at her home. She was born August 23, 1947 in Dennison, Ohio a daughter of the late Paul Camden Blankenship and Nora Kathleen Lucas Blankenship. Barb was a member of the Hopedale Church of Christ and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

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