Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Athens, Coolville, Pomeroy, OH and surrounding areas.
Dale L. Rasmussen
Nov 15, 2019
Dale L. Rasmussen BELPRE—Dale L. Rasmussen, 81, of Belpre, OH, passed away Friday, Nov. 15,2019 at his residence. He was born April 19, 1938 in Cutler, OH, son of the late Roy and Grace Bennett Rasmussen. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, a member of the American Legion Post 15 in Parkersburg, the Parkersburg VFW Post 1212, an avid 4-wheeler...
Phyllis Reed
Nov 13, 2019
Phyllis Reed REEDSVILLE—Phyllis Reed, 85, of Reedsville, OH, passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2019 at her residence. She was born April 8, 1934 in Chester, OH, daughter of the late Roy and Elsie Bailey Pooler. Phyllis was a 1952 graduate of Chester High School, co-owner with her husband, Dohrman of Reed’s Country Store and a member of Eden United Brethren...
Ralph Jamie Brunty
Nov 11, 2019
Ralph Jamie Brunty GUYSVILLE—Ralph Jamie Brunty, 54, of Guysville, OH, passed away Monday, Nov. 11, 2019 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens, OH. He was born Sept. 19, 1965 in Athens, OH, son of Judy Bond Brunty and the late Ralph V. Brunty. Jamie is survived by his mother, Judy; a son, Ralph Anthony Brunty; a daughter, Brianna Brunty; 3...
Pastor Denny S. Bolin Sr
Nov 8, 2019
Pastor Denny S. Bolin, Sr. STEWART—Pastor Denny S. Bolin, Sr., 85, of Stewart, OH, passed away Friday, Nov. 8, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, OH. He was born Nov. 17, 1933 in Columbus, OH, son of the late Edward and Opal Matthews Bolin. He was a U.S. Marine Veteran of the Korean War and pastor and member of...
Dianne Hawley
Nov 5, 2019
POMEROY – Dianne Phillips Hawley, 85, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. Dianne was born Oct. 12, 1934 to the late Adrian “Red” and Hazel “Casey” Phillips. She was the second of four daughters. She was a long-time member of Trinity Congregational Church in Pomeroy, where she served as financial...
Betty Jane Gaul
Nov 2, 2019
Chester - Betty Gaul, 82, of Chester, passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at Meigs Holzer Emergency Room in Pomeroy. Born May 27, 1937 in Bashan, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Warden and Murl Trussel Ours. She attended the Chester Nazarene Church and a 1955 graduate of Chester High School. She is survived by her husband...
Connie White
Oct 31, 2019
Connie White ATHENS—Connie L. White, 69, of Athens, OH, passed away Thursday, Oct. 31, 2019 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital. She was born Aug. 15, 1950 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Mildred Irene Kidder Elswick and Leon Frank White. Connie is survived by a daughter, Carolyn Wiggins; 2 grandchildren, Kacee Wiggins and Bryce Bess; a great-grandson, Talon Bess; and...
Mark E Van Bibber
Oct 29, 2019
Coolville - Mark E. Van Bibber, 56, of Coolville, passed away peacefully October 29, 2019 at the Ohio State University James Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Born November 28, 1962 in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of the late Alfred Dean and Clara Isabella Miller Van Bibber. Van was a carpenter and very good at what he did. He...
Deanna Workman
Oct 27, 2019
Guysville - Deanna Root Workman, 75, of Guysville, died Sunday, October 27, 2019 at The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. Deanna was born on February 2, 1945 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Bill and Marie Harper Root. She was a member of the Grace Brethren Church in Coolville and treasured all her time spent with her...
William “Bill” J. Staron
Oct 21, 2019
STARON, WILLIAM “BILL” passed peacefully at The Laurels of Athens on October 21, 2019, at 101 years of age. Born December 13, 1917 in Cleveland, Ohio, he was the son of the late William and Alice Adams Staron. He owned and ran a hardware store in East Cleveland (Best Hardware...”not the biggest, but the best”) for over 40 years. He...
Richard Blessing
Oct 19, 2019
Richard Blessing, 69, a longtime Meigs County resident died Saturday, October 19, 2019 at his daughters residence. Born June 7, 1950 in West Columbia, WV, he was the son of the late Homer and Gladys Sydenstricker Blessing. Richard was a trucker driver much of his life and a United States Marine Corp veteran. He is survived by four daughters, Karen...
Danny Lee Roland
Oct 18, 2019
Danny Lee Roland ATHENS-- Danny Lee Roland, 59, of Athens, OH, passed away Friday, Oct. 18, 2019 at his residence. He was born Oct. 31, 1959, in Washington, Indiana, son of Donald and Betty Dinkens Roland. Danny was an Army Veteran and a self-employed Tower Painter and Electrician. He is survived by his children, James Orland, Kyle Landon, Letha Mari...
Mark Allen Nutter
Oct 15, 2019
Mark Nutter TUPPERS PLAINS—Mark Allen Nutter, 64, of Reedsville, OH, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019. He was born Nov. 10, 1954 in Massillon, OH, son of the late Paul Nutter and Phyllis Williams Noyes. Mark grew up in the Canton area. Mark in survived by his wife of 43 years, Cindy Nutter; son, Tony (Melissa) Nutter; daughter, Kimberly (Joe)...
Lois Mae Smathers
Oct 14, 2019
ATHENS - Lois Mae Bolin Smathers, 81 of Athens, went to be with the Lord on Monday, October 14, 2019 at The Pickering House in Lancaster. Born October 12, 1938 in Albany, she was the daughter of the late William and Bessie Barnhouse Bolin.
She was 1956 graduate of Albany High School and was a member of the McDougal Church....
Cathy Elaine Sloane
Oct 12, 2019
ALBANY - Cathy Elaine Sloane, age 62 of Fredricksburg Virginia, formerly of Albany, Ohio passed away at her home, Saturday morning, October 12, 2019. Born January 3, 1957 in Athens, Ohio, she was a loving wife of 43 years, a devoted mother to her two children, and exuberant grandmother to three granddaughters.
Cathy spent most of her life away...
Stephen R. Owens
Oct 10, 2019
Stephen R. Owens COOLVILLE—Steve was reunited with his daughter on Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Camden-Clark Hospital after a 16 month battle with cancer. He was born on New Year’s Day 1954 in Charleston, WV, to Pauline (Fien) and Wilbert Owens, Sr. He married the love of his life, Janet Alkire on June 15, 1974 and together they had a...
Betty Louise Combs
Oct 9, 2019
Betty Louise Combs, 86, formerly of Meigs County, died Wednesday October 9, 2019 in Arab, Alabama. She was born February 27, 1933. Betty was a United States Army Veteran. Private graveside military services were held Sunday October 13, 2019 at Sandhill Cemetery in Long Bottom, Ohio. Arrangements are by the Ewing-Schwarzel Funeral Home in Pomeroy, Ohio.
Amy Beth Kuhn
Oct 8, 2019
GLOUSTER – Amy Beth Kuhn, 55, of Glouster, died Tuesday morning, October 8, 2019 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital.
Born February 13, 1964 in Gallipolis, she was the daughter of the late Robert and Gerry Greazer Holley.
She is survived by a son, Robert (Jodi) Haning, nine grandchildren, Christopher, Jeremy, Domonic, Darrius, Elliyes, Aundreus, Emma, Austin, and Paige Haning; and two...
Margie Miller
Oct 8, 2019
Margie Miller COOLVILLE—Margie Miller, 91, of Coolville, OH, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2019. She was born Feb. 10, 1928 in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Marion and Almeda Munn Welch. Margie is survived by a son, Robert Jr. and Cheryl Miller; 3 daughters, Barbara Raymond; Romana and Gary Moskel and Marsha and Curt St. John; 8 grandchildren; 7...
Hazel McGirr
Oct 3, 2019
Hazel McGirr LITTLE HOCKING—Hazel McGirr, 86, of Little Hocking, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 3. 2019 at her home. She was born March 6, 1933, in Parkersburg, WV, daughter of the late Ethel and Roy Husk. She worked as a cook and retired from Little Hocking Elementary School. She is survived by her son Joe McGirr (Jane) of Little...
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