Obituaries

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

Juanita Peterson

Juanita Peterson

Jul 9, 2012

Juanita Peterson Juanita Peterson, 85, of Coolville, OH passed away Monday, July 9, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus, OH. She was born May 6, 1927 in DeYoung, PA daughter of the late Paul Jones and Cora Lucille Cunningham Clawges. She was a Registered Nurse and a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. She is survived by her daughter,...

Catherine Kay Bernosky

Catherine Kay Bernosky

Jul 2, 2012

    ATHENS - Catherine "Kay" Bernosky, 83, of Athens, died Monday evening, July 2, 2012 at O'Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born September 21, 1928 in Cadiz, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late George and Elizabeth Bertz Kozel. She was a member of the ATHENS -adies VFW Post 3477 and St. Paulchr(39)s Catholic Church. She was a loving homemaker,...

Roger Pete Mollohan

Roger Pete Mollohan

Jun 25, 2012

Roger Pete Mollohan Roger Pete Mollohan, 64, of Coolville, OH passed away Monday, June 25, 2012 at his residence. He was born June 25, 1948 in Kimberly, WV son of the late Jennings and Madis Hamrick Mollohan. He was an Army Veteran and a truck driver. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Teresa Mollohan; 3 sons, Shon...

Evalena Pickens

Evalena Pickens

Jun 19, 2012

Evalena L. Pickens Evalena L. Pickens, 92, of Cheshire, OH passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2012 at her residence. She was born March 19, 1920 in Long Bottom, OH daughter of the late Herbert and Stella Randolph Rood. She is survived by 4 daughters, Julie Russell, Sandra and Bob Sims, Sharon Stark and Crystal McCourt and Tom Eserski; 3 sons,...

Doris Carpenter

Doris Carpenter

Jun 17, 2012

NEW MARSHFIELD - Doris R. Carpenter, 83, of New Marshfield, died Sunday, June 17, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born December 18, 1928 in New Marshfield and was the daughter of the late Charles and Edith Liggett Sherman. She grew up working on the family farm, and continued enjoying farming throughout her life, had a strong religious faith,...

Sondra Rebottini

Sondra Rebottini

Jun 9, 2012

&nbsp; <span style="font-size: 14pt;">&nbsp; ATHENS - Sondra Lee Rebottini, 63, of Athens, died Saturday, June 9, 2012 at her home. Born June 27, 1948 in Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Eleanor E. Zuback Rebottini. Sondra was a retired Ohio University professor and was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church. She was a graduate...

Robert E. Landrum

Robert E. Landrum

Jun 2, 2012

SHADE - Robert E. Landrum, 69, of Shade died Saturday, June 2, 2012 at his home. Born January 19, 1943 in Springfield, he was the son of Mary M. Longfellow Doty of Granview &nbsp;and Orlando, Florida and the late Merrill E. Landrum. &nbsp;He was a Shade resident for the past 35 years and owned and operated The Point Gifts and...

Betty Hayhurst

Betty Hayhurst

May 31, 2012

ATHENS - Betty Jane Hayhurst, 89, of Athens, went home to be with her Lord, May 31, 2012 at the Lindley Inn. Born August 10, 1922 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Charles B. and Stella M. Thomasson Chandler. A lifelong resident of Athens, she graduated in 1940 from ATHENS High School. She was an avid bowler...

Georgia Dowler

Georgia Dowler

May 30, 2012

NEW MARSHFIELD - Georgia Maybelle Dowler, 93 of New Marshfield passed away Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Kimes Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born February 27, 1919 in Carbondale, she was the daughter of the late Harry R. and Hazel Arnold Dodd. She attended the New Marshfield Methodist Church and was a member of the New Marshfield VFW Post 8804 Ladies...

Emogene Coen

Emogene Coen

May 29, 2012

ATHENS - Emogene Yeager-Coen, 90 of ATHENS died Tuesday morning, May 29, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born October 4, 1921 in Point Pleasant, WV, she was the daughter of the late Curt and Zora Yeager. She graduated from Point Pleasant High School in 1940, and was a founding member of the Point Pleasant High School Alumni Association,...

Lelah Faye Wade

Lelah Faye Wade

May 21, 2012

CHAUNCEY - Lelah Faye Wade, 100, of Springfield, Oregon, formerly of Chauncey, died Monday, May 21, 2012 in Springfield. Born May 5, 1912 in Chauncey, she was the daughter of the late William and Mable Six Glass. She was a graduate of Chauncey Dover High School and was a former employee of the ATHENS -tate Hospital. She is survived by...

Angela Zimmer

Angela Zimmer

May 21, 2012

Angela Zimmer Angela Ilene Zimmer, 50, of Cape Girardeau, Missouri went home to be with the Lord on May 21, 2012, with her family by her side. Angela was born on July 5, 1961 in Nashville, TN. Angela is the daughter of Richard and Janet Gorrell, of Paris, Tennessee. Rick is a 1962 graduate of CTHS in Coolville, Ohio She...

Shirley L. Merrick

Shirley L. Merrick

May 15, 2012

Shirley Merrick Shirley L. Merrick, 60, of Stewart, OH, passed away on May 15th, 2012 after a long battle with cancer. She was born October 2, 1951, a daughter of the late Lloyd H. and Melba V. Jarvis Merrick. She was a member of Haga Mission Church. She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Lloyd E. and Michele Merrick...

Naomi Elizabeth Holbert Baker

Naomi Elizabeth Holbert Baker

May 11, 2012

Naomi Baker Naomi Elizabeth Holbert Baker, 88, of Guysville, OH passed away at her home on Friday, May 11, 2012. She was born on December 5, 1923 in Columbus, OH daughter of the late Luther and Dorothy Singer Holbert. She is survived by her children, Lorene, Lillian and Mark; her ex-husband, Ralph Baker; a grandson, Eric Sean; a granddaughter, Annelizabeth...

Charles Roupe

Charles Roupe

May 8, 2012

Charles Roupe Charles H. Roupe, 79, of Coolville, OH passed away Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Genesis Hospice & Palliative Care in Zanesville, OH. He was born Oct. 21, 1932 in Pond Gap, WV, son of the late Sam Pasley and Laura Bartram Roupe. He was a Self-Employed Roofer and a member of the Coolville Lions Club. He is survived...

Barbara L. Cantrell

Barbara L. Cantrell

May 4, 2012

AMESVILLE - Barbara Lucille (Lahmon) Cantrell, 73, of Amesville left this world to join her heavenly Father, Friday, May 4, 2012 in Amesville. Born September 26, 1938 in Licking County she was the daughter of the late Edward William and Evalena May (Cramer) Lahmon. She was Baptized March 22, 1959 and was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church in...

Genevieve F. Baker

Genevieve F. Baker

May 4, 2012

ATHENS - Genevieve F. "Jenny& Baker, 91, of Athens, passed away Friday morning, May 4, 2012 at First Community Village in Columbus. Born July 4, 1920 in Lodi Township, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Emma Klingenberg Howard. She was retired from Ohio University and was a member of St. Paulchr(39)s Catholic Church. She dearly enjoyed quilting...

Paul Ray Curtis

Paul Ray Curtis

May 3, 2012

Paul Ray Curtis Paul Ray Curtis, 64, of Long Bottom, OH passed away Thursday, May 3, 2012 at his residence. He was born February 7, 1948 in Parkersburg, WV son of the late Perry and Sylvia Seals Curtis. Paul retired from AEP Centralized Plant Maintenance and worked for the Olive Township until elected as an Olive Township Trustee. He was...

Evelyn Barber

Evelyn Barber

Apr 29, 2012

Evelyn Barber Evelyn D. Barber, 77, of Middleport, OH passed away Sunday, April 29, 2012 at her residence. She was born Aug. 27, 1934 in Toronto, OH daughter of the late George Franklin and Elizabeth Helen Rosenberger Brown. She is survived by a daughter, Diana David Tyree; 4 sons, James E. Barber, Jr., William R. Barber, Ronnie L. Barber and...

Wilma Ingold Callis

Wilma Ingold Callis

Apr 22, 2012

Wilma Ingold Callis Wilma Ingold Callis, 81, died Sunday, April 22, 2012, at Arcadia Nursing Center in Coolville, where she had resided the past 2 years. She was born December 3, 1930 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Carl and Ethel Scott Reynolds. She was a homemaker and attended the Gospel Baptist Church in Torch, Ohio. She is survived...