Obituaries

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

James Robert "Bob" Burnem

James Robert "Bob" Burnem

Apr 2, 2016

Racine - James Robert "Bob" Burnem, 76, of Racine died Saturday, April 2, 2016 at his residence. Born September 25, 1939, in Letart Falls, Ohio, he was the son of the late Robert and Addie Jane Young Burnem. He was a veteran of the United States Army. Bob was employed by Ohio Valley Electric at the Kyger Creek Plant and...

Edna Warner

Edna Warner

Apr 1, 2016

Edna Warner Edna Warner, 96, of Cincinnati, OH, formerly of Tuppers Plains, OH passed away Friday, April 1, 2016 at her residence. She was born April 27, 1919 daughter of the late Raymond and Edith Young Harper. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Myron David and Toni West; two grandsons, Scott West and Adam West; two sisters, Osie...

Mary Lee Poppe

Mary Lee Poppe

Mar 27, 2016

Mary Lee Poppe Auburn – Mary L. Poppe, 92, of Auburn, Indiana, and formerly of New Knoxville, Ohio, died peacefully Sunday, March 27, 2016, at home. She was born and raised in Glouster, Ohio. She was married to Roland Poppe, and he preceded her in death in 1996. She is survived by daughters, Donna (Rick) DeBolt of Auburn and Linda...

Connie M Sipe

Connie M Sipe

Mar 25, 2016

ATHENS – Connie M. Sipe, 53, of Buckeye Lake, formerly of Athens, died Friday afternoon, March 25, 2016 at her home. Born September 20, 1962 in Oceanside, California, she was the daughter of Carl Leroy Cullison of The Plains and the late Sharon Marie Alton Cullison. She was a graduate of Alexander High School and was a former Customer Service...

Hazel I Hoffman

Hazel I Hoffman

Mar 25, 2016

ATHENS – Hazel I. Hoffman, 83, of Athens, died Friday evening, March 25, 2016 at Hickory Creek Nursing Center. Born October 23, 1932 in Athens County, she was the daughter of the late Clarence and Goldie Davis Thompson. She is survived by four children, Greg (Phyllis) Hoffman of Athens, Tim (Nancy) Hoffman of Coolville, Melissa Reedy of Racine, Denise (Geoff)...

Christina E Bartlett

Christina E Bartlett

Mar 24, 2016

AMESVILLE – Christina E. Bartlett, 72, of Amesville, died Thursday morning, March 24, 2016 at Grant Medical Center. Born April 21, 1943 in the state of Delaware, she was the daughter of the late Hubert and Esta Jarvis Cooper. She was a dedicated Foster Parent for over 25 years. She is survived by two daughters, Sue (Kelly) Jago of Amesville,...

Jerry Richards

Jerry Richards

Mar 20, 2016

Jerry Richards Long Bottom - Jerry Richards, 68, of Long Bottom, died peacefully Sunday, March 20, 2016 with his family surrounding him. Born November 29, 1947 in Parkersburg, he was he son of the late Charles and Nora Stallings Richards. Jerrry was a ember of the Army National Guards. He is survived by his wife Bonnie Rockhold Richards; two daughters,...

Alvin E. Pierce

Alvin E. Pierce

Mar 12, 2016

Hockingport - Alvin E. Pierce, 83, of Hockingport, died Saturday, March 12, 2016 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. Born March 11, 1933 in Athens, County, he was the son of the late Oscar and Josephine Wise Pierce. Alvin was a member Coolville Masonic Lodge F&AM 337, Columbus Scottish Rite, York Rite Athens, Columbus Aladdin Shrine, Athens County Shrine Club, New Marshfield...

Daniel E. Knotts

Daniel E. Knotts

Mar 12, 2016

Daniel Knotts Daniel E. Knotts, 69, of Reedsville, OH passed away March 12, 2016 at Ohio State University Hospital. He was born March 24, 1946 in Morgantown, WV son of the late James Bailey and Lena Jacobs Knotts. Daniel is survived by a daughter, Lena and Ben Putman; a son, Cyress Knotts and 3 grandchildren. There will be no visitation...

Dallas Joe Warner

Dallas Joe Warner

Mar 9, 2016

ALBANY – Dallas Joe Warner, 78, of Albany, Ohio, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, March 9, 2016, after a courageous battle with cancer. Dallas was born on August 23, 1937 to the late Earl Roosevelt “Jack” and Rachel Rees Warner. Dallas leaves behind his loving and grieving wife of thirty years, Dolores “Dee” Wright Warner....

John A. Perdas

John A. Perdas

Mar 7, 2016

John A. Perdas 68 of 2752 Campbell Street Coolville Ohio. Died March 7th 2016, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus Ohio. Born June 24, 1947in Johnstown PA. He was the son of the late John Anthony and Mary E. Gembinski Perdas. He was a graduate of Ferndale High school in Johnstown PA. He retired from Franklin County Prison in Chambersburg,...

Larry D. Moehlenkamp

Larry D. Moehlenkamp

Mar 6, 2016

Stewart - Larry D. Moehlenkamp, 71, of Stewart, died Sunday, March 6, 2016, at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus after a long illness. He was born in Mount Vernon, Illinois on April 1, 1944 to the late Wilbert H. and Evalyn L. Moehlenkamp. Larry was the owner/manager of Stewart Auto Repair in Stewart, Ohio until his illness prevented it. He...

Susanna J. Raub

Susanna J. Raub

Mar 5, 2016

Pomeroy - Susanna J. Raub, 83, of Pomeroy died Saturday, March 5, 2016 at the Arbor's at Pomeroy. Born October 21, 1932 in Pomeroy, she was the daughter of the late Joseph J. and Gertrude Kieling Raub. Susanna was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Pomeroy where she was a member of the Catholic Women's Club. She...

Wilbur H Parmiter

Wilbur H Parmiter

Feb 29, 2016

ATHENS – Wilbur H. Parmiter, 89, of Athens, died early Monday afternoon, February 29, 2016 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital. Born September 22, 1926 in Cedar Ridge, Colorado, he was the son of the late Earl S. and Lura Bly Beckett Parmiter. He was a graduate of Shade High School and retired from Abex after 35 years of service. He was...

John Robert Glassmire

John Robert Glassmire

Feb 28, 2016

ATHENS – John Robert Glassmire, 79, of Athens, died Sunday, February 28, 2016 at his home. Born March 11, 1936 in Coudersport PA, he was the son of the late John Earl and Lois Beebe Glassmire. He was a graduate of Carmi High School in Il where he was very active in sports being inducted into the Hall of Fame....

Willie Causey, Sr.

Willie Causey, Sr.

Feb 28, 2016

Willie Causey, Sr. Willie Causey, Sr., 85, of Pomeroy, OH passed away Sunday, Feb. 28, 2016 at Arbors At Pomeroy. He was born Aug. 2, 1930 in Hazard, KY son of the late Dewey and Florence Joseph Causey. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Lewis Causey; 9 sons, Grady Vaness, William Causey, James Causey, Jerald Causey, Tony Causey, Richard...

Judith E. Douglas

Judith E. Douglas

Feb 25, 2016

ATHENS – Judith E. Douglas, 70, of Athens, died Thursday morning, February 25, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Born July 13, 1945 in Athens, she was the daughter of the late Charles A. and Ruth E. Ogg Snow. She was a Graduate of Athens High School and attended Ohio University. She was a former employee of the Athens Mental Health...

William E. Brookover

William E. Brookover

Feb 24, 2016

William E. Brookover William E. Brookover, 64, of Lancaster, OH passed away Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2016, at Pickering House in Lancaster. He was born Feb. 11, 1952, in Parkersburg, WV, son of the late Kenneth E. and Alice McGown Brookover. William is survived by his wife, Joni Douglas Brookover; 2 daughters, Jennifer Pena and Marisa (Richard Sams) Brookover; a son,...

James E. Qualls

James E. Qualls

Feb 17, 2016

James E. Qualls Pomeroy – James E. Qualls, 73, of Columbus, formerly of Pomeroy, died Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Mount Carmel East in Columbus. Born November 25, 1942 in Pomeroy, Ohio, he was the son of the late John Henry and Mary Elizabeth James Qualls. Jim was a member of the Teamsters Local and a U.S. Marine veteran serving...

James Eric Douglas

James Eric Douglas

Feb 16, 2016

NEW MARSHFIELD – James Eric “Hoss” Douglas, 29, of New Marshfield, died Tuesday afternoon, February 16, 2016 from injuries received in an auto accident. Born March 8, 1986 in Athens, he was the son of Mark and Pam Zimmerman Douglas of Athens. He was a 2004 graduate of Athens High School and received his Bachelor of Science Degree in Industrial...