Obituaries

James Mason
Feb 15, 2012
James Dallas Mason, 58, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Wednesday, February 15, 2012 at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville after a long and courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 2, 1953 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Noble B. Mason, Jr. and Evelyn Worthington Mason. James was a Correction Officer with the Belmont Correction Institution in...

Diane Mcafee
Feb 13, 2012
Diane Marie McAfee, 60, of Cadiz, died Monday at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. She was born February 9, 1952 in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Maximilian and Mary O'Shauski Weiss. Diane attended St. James A.M.E. Church in Cadiz, where she was a former Sunday School Superintendant and a Stewardess. She was a Medical Assistant for the late...

Edna Wilson
Feb 6, 2012
Edna M. Wilson, 97, of Cadiz, died Monday, February 6, 2012 at Gables Care Center, Hopedale. She was born March 7, 1914 in Holloway, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ellis W. (Burt) and Truth E. Thwaite Hunt. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the Moorefield United Methodist Church and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Arlene Albaugh
Feb 4, 2012
Arlene E. Albaugh, 86, of Cadiz, died Saturday, February 4, 2012 at the Harrison County Home, Cadiz. She was born December 28, 1925 in Somerton Twp., Belmont County, Ohio, a daughter of the late David W. and Dessie Coulter Love.. Mrs. Albaugh was an active member of the East Warren St. Church of Christ in Cadiz. Surviving are her husband...

Dorothy Norris
Feb 3, 2012
Dorothy M. Blake Norris, 81, of Cadiz died Friday, February 3, 2012 at Prebyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was born May 26, 1930 in Harrison County a daughter of the late Monroe and Mildred Adams Blake. She and her husband operated Don's Gulf in Cadiz for 28 years where she was the book keeper. She was a member of the...

Viola Davis
Jan 25, 2012
Viola Mills Davis, 98, of Cadiz, died Wednesday, January 25, 2011 at her home. She was born January 16, 1914 in Butler, PA, a daughter of the late Walter and Hattie Mills. Mrs. Davis was a member of the First Apostolic Church of Cadiz. She loved cooking and attending church and praising her God. She also enjoyed attending the Apostolic...

Francis Chaney
Jan 22, 2012
Francis "Wayne" Chaney, 82 of Hopedale, died Sunday, January 22, 2012 at Trinity West Hospital, Steubenville, Ohio. He was born December 2, 1929 in Cadiz, Ohio a son of the late James P. and Anna Lucille Parrish Chaney. He served in the U.S. Army as a military policeman for 2 years. He was a retired steel inspector from Weirton Steel...

Arthur Hennis, Sr.
Jan 17, 2012
Arthur W. Hennis, Sr., 50, Jewett died Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born March 6, 1961 in Dennison, Ohio. Art was a lifelong Jewett area man and he loved to farm and raise cattle. He enjoyed his grandchildren above all else. Art loved to tractor pull with his son Art, Jr....

Gloria Sheets
Jan 16, 2012
Gloria L. Sheets, 80, Cadiz, died Monday, January 16, 2012 at Carriage Inn of Cadiz. She was born April 1, 1931 in Dayton, Ohio a daughter of the late Levern L. and Florence I. Musick Rehmert. She was former employee of the former Patton Interiors and a homemaker. She was a member of Cadiz Aerie #2162, F.O.E. Auxiliary and the...

Pamela Stromsky
Jan 14, 2012
Pamela L. (Yoho) Stromsky, 56, of Cadiz, died Saturday at her home. She was born January 10, 1956 in Steubenville, OH, a daughter of the late James P. and Betty Hendershott Yoho. Pam was a former cook and waitress at Mr. Fish in Cadiz, and was the constant companion of her husband of twenty five years. Surviving are her husband,...

Leslie Orr
Jan 13, 2012
Leslie J. Orr of Cadiz died peacefully at his home January 13 with his loving family gathered around him. He was born in Sewellsville, OH July 26, 1938 to Albert and Lydia E. Frances Orr. He graduated from Cadiz High School in 1956, served three years active duty in the Navy, serving on the USS Holder DDS for 2 years....

Emma Abel
Jan 8, 2012
Emma Grace Abel, 87, Cadiz, died Sunday, January 8, 2012 at Gable Care Center, Hopedale, Ohio. She was born December 9, 1924 in Canton, Ohio a daughter of the late Holly Emanuel and Martha Elby Dellinger. She was a member of the First Church of Christ in Cadiz, a former member of the Cadiz V.F.D. Auxiliary, a former dishwasher for...

Georgia Lamb
Jan 2, 2012
Mrs. Georgia Lamb died on 2 January 2012 at Life Line Hospital, Wintersville, Ohio. Mrs. Lamb celebrated her 100th birthday on December 30th. She was born at Sandsiding, West Virginia, a small coal mining community. Mrs. Lamb is the daughter of R.L. StClair and Lydia Bevins Ward StClair. She was one of five children. She had three half sisters and...

Terry Jeffries
Dec 3, 2011
Terry Gilbert Jeffries, 55, of Cadiz, died Saturday, December 3, 2011 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. He was born March 7, 1956 in Steubenville, Ohio, a son of Irene Buckbee Jeffries Sole of Martins Ferry and the late Gilbert Jeffries. Terry was a member of Harrison Hills United Pentecostal Church in Jewett. He was a Machinist for various manufacturing companies,...

James Carpenter
Nov 30, 2011
James M. Carpenter, 85, of Cadiz, died Wednesday, November 30, 2011 at the Harrison County Home, Cadiz. He was born May 2, 1926 in French Creek, WV, a son of the late James E. and Vesta Vera Smallridge Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter was a retired Superintendant at R. & F. Coal Company. He was an Army Veteran of WW II and...

Thelma Mikesell
Nov 29, 2011
Thelma E. "Sis" Mikesell, 86, of Cadiz, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Gables Care Center, Hopedale. She was born December 15, 1924 in Shortcreek, Ohio, a daughter of the late Hartzelle and Estella Gummere Reppart. Sis was a member of Scott United Methodist Church and for many years was a Switchboard Operator for GTE in Cadiz. She was a...

Robert Stok
Nov 29, 2011
Robert Allen Stok, 49, of Cadiz, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. He was born June 25, 1962 in Garfield Heights, Ohio, a son of Charles Edward and Dorothy Kielbowick Stok of Cadiz. Robert was a cook in the food service industry. In addition to his parents, he is survived by four brothers, John Stok...

Joseph Cook
Nov 29, 2011
Joseph W. "Buddy Joe" Cook, 60, Cadiz, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at the Emergency Room at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. Joe was born May 22, 1951 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of the late Joseph T. and Gertrude Cologie Cook. Joe was a truck driver and crane operator and foreman for Siegel's Hauling/Nemo's Hauling and Crane and...

Fred Romshak
Nov 18, 2011
Fred Romshak of Flushing, Ohio left this world on Friday, November 18, three days after his 87th birthday, with his four remaining children at his side. Fred was born in Provident, Ohio on November 15, 1924 to John and Anna Romshak. In 1947 he married the love of his life, Dixie Mozingo and together, they raised 6 children in New...

Charles Whitehair
Nov 18, 2011
Charles F. Whitehair, 83, of Cadiz, died Friday, November 18, 2011 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. He was born December 2, 1927 in Jacksonville, OH, a son of the late Edward G. and Merle Whitlatch Whitehair. Charles was a Coal Miner for 33 years at the Y. & O. Coal Company, and was a part-time Patrolman for the Cadiz Police...