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Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.

Virginia Hedges

Virginia Hedges

Oct 22, 2012

<div style="margin: 0in 0in 10pt; text-align: justify;"><a name="OLE_LINK2">Virginia Lee Bell Hedges died peacefully holding the hands of her family at Hickory Creek Nursing Center on Wednesday, October 22, 2012 at the age of 83.&nbsp;Born March 12, 1929 to Edith Rosamond Fout Bell and Eric Franklin Bell in Columbus, Ohio.&nbsp;She was a &nbsp;graduate of Lancaster High School, Class of 1947, a...

Richard Boring

Richard Boring

Oct 22, 2012

Richard Boring Richard Herbert Boring, 91, died peacefully in his sleep at his home in Reedsville, Ohio, October 22, 2012. His children and wife lovingly surrounded him during his last days. The eldest son of Glen and Marie Boring, Richard was born August 21, 1921 and is preceded in death by his parents, baby son Michael and two brothers James...

Richard Weekley

Richard Weekley

Oct 21, 2012

Richard Weekley Richard A. Weekley, 68, of Coolville, OH died Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 at St. Joseph's Hospital, Parkersburg, WV. He was born Sept. 7, 1944 son of the late Thayer and Lena Weekley. He married Rebecca Ellen Shults and she preceded him in death on Feb. 8, 1998. He is survived by 2 sons, Samuel Susan of Layman and...

Walter Richard Bell

Walter Richard Bell

Oct 21, 2012

Walter Richard Bell Walter Richard Bell, 80, of Bloomingburg, OH passed away Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 at Wintersong Nursing Home in Washington Court House. He was born Feb. 28, 1932 in Coshocton, OH son of the late Walter L. and Veronica Salrin Bell. He was aTaxidermist and a cabinet maker in Mt. Sterling, OH. He is survived by his wife,...

Melvin Reed

Melvin Reed

Oct 15, 2012

Melvin Reed Melvin C. Reed, 82, of Reedsville, OH passed away Monday, Oct. 15, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family after a battle with cancer. He was born May 17, 1930 at Long Bottom, OH son of the late Webster C. and Flossie Swain Reed. Brother of Doris Bob Gibbs and Willard Ginger Reed. He was a...

Frances Henderson

Frances Henderson

Oct 6, 2012

Frances Henderson Frances Malone Henderson passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2012 at Camden-Clark Hospital in Parkersburg, West Virginia. Frances was born May 25, 1923 in Cincinnati, Ohio and ws the daughter of Dr. James Ambrose and Fleda Doris Doolittle Malone. She obtained her college degree in Music Education and went on to teach locally at both Olive Orange School...

Ruth Anne Balderson

Ruth Anne Balderson

Oct 6, 2012

Ruth Anne Balderson Ruth Anne Balderson, 83, of Reedsville, OH passed away Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012 at her residence. She was born Feb. 26, 1929 in Reedsville, OH daughter of the late Robey and Gladys Pickering Williams. She was a member of the Pioneer Presbyterian Church in Belpre, OH, a member of the Riverview Garden Club and owned and operated...

Joan Cole

Joan Cole

Oct 5, 2012

Joan Cole Joan Cole, 80, of Coolville, OH passed away Friday, Oct. 5, 2012 at Arcadia Nursing Center, Coolville, OH. She was born April 15, 1932 in Frost, OH, daughter of the late Gerald and Katurah Kaylor Kimble. She was a homemaker. She is survived by 2 daughters, Linda VanBuren and Barbara LaLonde; a son, Roy Cole, Jr.; 8 grandchildren;...

Wilhelmine Hamlin

Wilhelmine Hamlin

Sep 29, 2012

Wilhelmine Anna Pfister Hamlin, 82 of The Plains went to be with the Lord on Saturday September 29, 2012.&nbsp;She was the wife of the late Clinton Hamlin and has now been re-united with him for all eternity. She was born on August 27, 1930 in Eichstatt, Germany to the late Hermann and Franziska Pfister.&nbsp;Wilhelmine was a loving and nurturing mother,...

Hazel Ewing

Hazel Ewing

Sep 28, 2012

&nbsp; &nbsp; THE PLAINS - Hazel L. Ewing, 80, of The Plains, died Friday morning, September 28, 2012 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born November 11, 1931 in Harrisonville, she was the daughter of the late Pearlie and Retha Kindell Rupe. She was a graduate of Columbia High School and was retired from the ATHENS -ental Health Center. She was an...

Raymond Lehlbach

Raymond Lehlbach

Sep 23, 2012

&nbsp; &nbsp; ATHENS - Raymond A. Lehlbach, 92, of Athens, died early Sunday morning, September 23, 2012 at The Lindley Inn. Born December 14, 1919 in Cleveland, he was the son of the late John and Hilda Spoerke Lehlbach. He retired from management at the Ohio University Inn and was a former bookkeeper at Laughlinchr(39)s Vending. He was a member...

Blondenna Grace Markley

Blondenna Grace Markley

Sep 21, 2012

Blondenna Markley Blondenna Grace Markley of Barlow, Ohio passed away Friday, September 21, 2012, at Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, West Virginia. She was born on February 12, 1920 in Wirt County, West Virginia, to the late Hartsel and Garnet Lott Windland. She was retired from the State of Ohio, having worked in the state bindery in Columbus, Ohio for...

Lucy Deeter

Lucy Deeter

Sep 20, 2012

Lucy Deeter Coolville – Lucy Helen Gibbs Deeter, 95, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 20, 2012. She was born February 18, 1917 to the late Charles Franklin Gibbs and Helen Augusta Maxon Gibbs. Mrs. Deeter was a long time residence of Coolville. She married the late Rev. Roy Edwin Deeter on August 21, 1936. She was...

Joseph Agranoff

Joseph Agranoff

Sep 19, 2012

&nbsp; &nbsp; ATHENS - Joseph H. Agranoff, 91, of ATHENS -assed away Wednesday afternoon, September 19, 2012 at Ochr(39)Bleness Memorial Hospital. He was born December 4, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York and was the son of the late Samuel and Anna Plotkin Agranoff. Joe received his bachelorchr(39)s degree from Antioch College, and received his masterchr(39)s degree in social work from...

Joe Pedigo

Joe Pedigo

Sep 17, 2012

SHADE - Joe B. Pedigo, 76, of Shade, passed away Monday morning, September 17, 2012, the two year anniversary of his daughter Judy passing away, at his home. Born July 12, 1936 in Nelsonville, he was the son of the late John and Eloise Hooper Pedigo. He was a former employee of Lawhead Press and retired from Southern Ohio Coal,...

Donald R Russell

Donald R Russell

Sep 14, 2012

Donald R. Russell Donald R. Russell, 79, of Coolville, died Friday, September 14, 2012 at the Kimes Nursing Center in Athens. He was born June 13, 1933 in Coolville, Ohio, son of the late Alfred and Gladys Kincade Russell. He retired from Dupont in 1985 as a chemical operator, and was an Army veteran. He is survived by his wife...

Howard E Chapman

Howard E Chapman

Sep 13, 2012

Howard Chapman Howard E. Chapman, 91, of Coolville, died Thursday, September 13, 2012 in Coolville. Born September 14, 1920 in Guysville, Ohio, he was the son of the late Meigs Blaine and Amelia Rothlisberger Chapman. He was a member of the Coolville Masonic Lodge F&AM 337 and a veteran of WW II. He was employed at Universal Glass for 40...

Sheldon Capehart

Sheldon Capehart

Sep 6, 2012

Sheldon Capehart Sheldon Capehart, 50, of Athens, OH passed away Thursday, Sept. 6, 2012 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. He was born Feb. 8, 1962 in Kokomo, Indiana, son of Alice Byus Capehart and the late Buford Capehart. In addition to his mother, he is survived by 3 sisters, Missy, Patty and Vickie; a brother, Pat and several nieces and nephews....

Mary Dalton

Mary Dalton

Sep 5, 2012

ATHENS - Mary L. Dalton, 105, of Athens, died Wednesday morning, September 5, 2012 at her home. Born August 29, 1907 in Cutler, she was the daughter of the late Jess and Betsy Kennedy Lucas. She is survived by a sister, Margaret Ames of Athens; a nephew, Richard Ames of Athens; and a niece, Marvelene Ames Chauncey. Besides her parents,...

Michael Hoffman

Michael Hoffman

Sep 1, 2012

NELSONVILLE - Michael T. Hoffman, 52, of Nelsonville, died unexpectedly Saturday, September 1, 2012. Born July 26, 1960 in Nelsonville, he was the son of Gerald Thomas Hoffman of Nelsonville and the late Dianne Carol Goebl. He was a 1979 graduate of Nelsonville York High School and received his bachelorchr(39)s degree from Ohio University and his masterchr(39)s degree in Political...

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