Obituaries

Nov 7, 2015

Donald Lenford Fields, Sr. age 75, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Freeport and Akron, died surrounded by his family at 1:35 p.m. Saturday, November 7, 2015 in Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia, Ohio after a long illness.

Born North Kenova, Ohio on March 25, 1940, he was a...

Nov 6, 2015

Ervin Roy Dean, age 83, of Piedmont died at home at 6:15 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2015 following a long illness.

He was born May 28, 1932 in Holloway, Belmont County, Ohio; a son of the late Henry Roy Dean and Mary Janet Pickering Dean.

Ervin was a 1951...

Nov 4, 2015

Jesse Oscar Gardner, age 73 of 14538 Linden Road SE, Tippecanoe, Ohio died at 12:27 p.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2015.

He was born in rural Tippecanoe on May 8, 1942, a son of the late Sherman Oscar Gardner and Pauline Mae Hines Gardner. Jesse graduated...

Nov 4, 2015

Carol Joan Groh, age 76, of Winterset went to her heavenly home at 2:28 a.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2015 from the Morrison House – Genesis HeathCare System, under Hospice Care, in Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio after a courageous battle with cancer. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately...

Nov 1, 2015

Age 83, of 78600 Freeport Tippecanoe Road, Freeport, Harrison County, Ohio died unexpectedly at 2:19 p.m. Sunday, November 1, 2015.

He was born May 27, 1932 in Allen Center, Union County, Ohio; a son of the late...

Oct 28, 2015

Martha Anne Cole, age 85, of Antrim died at 5:32 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, 2015 in Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge.

Born December 12, 1929 in Londonderry Township, Guernsey County, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Benjamin Harrison Fair (died in 1982) and Lyda Ellen Tedrick Fair (died in 1972).

She was...

Oct 8, 2015

Mildred Genette Shriver, age 93, of 26425 Westchester Road, Tippecanoe, died at 11:40 a.m. Thursday, October 8, 2015 in Country View Assisted Living, Lore City where she had resided since 1999.

Born February 26, 1922 near Cadiz, she was a daughter of the late Blaine...

Sep 8, 2015

Lewis Edwin Baker, age 95, of Coshocton, (formerly of Freeport) died at 7:45 a.m. Tuesday, September 8, 2015 in Windsorwood Place, Coshocton, Ohio.

Born in Dennison, Ohio July 20, 1920, he was a son of the late Edwin Lewis Baker and Bessie Belle Spring Baker.

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Jul 13, 2015

Terry Lee Hodkinson, age 56, of 33920 Old Piedmont Road, Flushing died unexpectedly at 10:52 a.m. Monday, July 13, 2015 in Trinity West Hospital, Jefferson County, Steubenville, Ohio following surgery.

Born December 19, 1958 in Dennison, Ohio, he was a son of Mary Irene Milburn Hodkinson of Flushing and the late Junior Arthur...

Jul 11, 2015

Robert Allen Bethel, Sr., age 76, of 464 Deersville Avenue, Uhrichsville died unexpectedly at 10:35 a.m. Saturday, July 11, 2015 at home.

He was born December 1, 1938 in Belmont County, a son of the late William J. Bethel and Goldie Nabb Bethel.

Bob attended Freeport High...

Jun 15, 2015

George Wesley Basham, Jr. age 90 of Tippecanoe died at 8:06 a.m. Monday, June 15, 2015 in Crowne Pointe Care Center, Columbus, Ohio.

He was born April 8, 1925 in Columbus, Ohio. He was the son of the late George Wesley Basham, Sr. and Anna Elizabeth Williams Basham. His step-mother, Gaye Lilly Basham survives and resides in...

May 19, 2015

Samuel Josiah English, Jr, age 71 of Freeport passed away at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 19, 2015 in East Ohio Regional Hospital in Martins Ferry, Ohio

He was born October 20, 1943. He was a son of the late Samuel Josiah English, Sr. and Mary Anna Lawver English.

His last employer was ANCO Mining of...

Apr 30, 2015

Flora Lucille Poulton, age 78, of Freeport died at 5:10 p.m. Thursday, April 30, 2015 in Meridian Assisted Living Facility, Cambridge, Ohio.

She was born April 16, 1937 in Shadyside, Ohio to the late Sam Garbrandt and Verna Ray Riley Garbrandt.

Flora was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family....

Mar 5, 2015

Ralph "Junior" Toland age 78, of 33510 Cadiz-Piedmont Road, Piedmont died at 10:30 p.m. Thursday, March 5, 2015 in Barnesville Health Care Center, Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio.

He was born April 23, 1936 in Moorefield Township, Harrison County, Ohio. A son of the later Ralph C. Toland, Sr. and Mary Alice Ballentine.

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Mar 3, 2015

Jane Catherine Murphy Tedrick, age 95, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Norris Road, Tippecanoe, Ohio died at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 3, 2015 in Amberwood Manor Nursing Home, New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

Born August 1, 1919 near Gilmore, Tuscarawas County, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Charles A. Murphy and Laura C. Wolf Murphy....

Feb 6, 2015

Doris Mae Stewart, age 84, of 100 Reservoir Road, Apt. 11, St. Clairsville, Ohio died at 1:59 a.m. Friday, February 6, 2015 in Park Health Center, St. Clairsville, Belmont County, Ohio

Born in Belmont County near Flushing on February 1, 1931, she was a daughter of the late Otis E. White and Cora E. Howell White.

Feb 3, 2015

Margaret May "Peg" Neely Anderson, age 91, of 1322 E. Chandler Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah died Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at the home of her son, Scott in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Born in Pennsylvania on August 8, 1923, she was a daughter of the late William G. Neely and Kathryn Boyd Neely.

She...

Jan 28, 2015

Marvin Dale Anderson, age 54, of Freeport died January 28, 2015 in Mercy Medical Center, Canton, Ohio.

Born March 19, 1960 in Barnesville, Belmont County, Ohio, he was a son of Jean Ivolene Rapp Anderson of Barnesville and the late Arthur Dale Anderson.

Marvin attended Lakeland...

Jan 15, 2015

Charles A. Fisher, age 86, of 77470 Freeport Tippecanoe Road, Freeport died Thursday, January 15, 2015 in Hennis Care Center, Bolivar where he had been a resident since the first part of November 2014. Born June 1, 1928 in Piedmont, Ohio, he was a son of the late Carl Leroy Fisher and Jessie Leah Arnold Fisher....

Jan 7, 2015

Anna Mae Heath, age 86, of 26199 Cutlip Road, Tippecanoe, Ohio died at 7:05 a.m. Wednesday, January 7, 2015 following complications of a stroke on December 30, 2014. She was surrounded by family at the Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia.

Born July 7, 1928 in Fairview, Belmont County, Ohio, she was a daughter of...