Obituaries

Lona Catherine Siddle
Aug 13, 2014
Lona Catherine Siddle, 92, of Cambridge, went to be with the Lord Wednesday (August 13, 2014) at Autumn Healthcare of Cambridge. She was born February 20, 1922 in Baileys Mills, daughter of the late Leath Shipman and Mary Elizabeth (Finley) Shipman. Mrs. Siddle was a retired waitress and food manager at the former Kresge Company of Cambridge. She was...
Jeanie Conrad-Ross
Aug 9, 2014
Jeanie Conrad-Ross, 83, was called by her dear Lord on Saturday (August 9, 2014) at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Jeanie was born December 9, 1930 in Buffalo, daughter of the late George and Geraldine (Williams) Fulton. Jeanie was a homemaker and a member of the Bible Baptist Church. She liked yard sales, auctions, camping and watching...
Joseph Albert Stempko
Aug 8, 2014
Joseph Albert Stempko Joe Stempko went home to the Lord, peacefully letting go on Friday, August 8. "Uncle Joe" joins his parents, Paul and Ella Stempko, his beloved brother Paul George and sister in law Rosemary in the presence of God's family in heaven. Joe was born on April 7, 1923 in McAdoo, Pa., the first son of Paul...
Gerald M. Brown
Aug 6, 2014
Gerald M. Brown, 78, of Quaker City, died Wednesday (August 6, 2014) at Wheeling Hospital. He was born May 25, 1936 in Noble County, son of the late Girdon Joseph Brown and Mary Lucille (Hanlon) Brown. Gerald was one of thirteen children, having six brothers and six sisters. Mr. Brown retired after twenty years of service with the US...
Richard Eldon Kerr
Aug 1, 2014
Richard Eldon Kerr, 81, of Cambridge, passed away Friday (Aug. 1, 2014) at Select Specialty Hospital in Zanesville, following a two year illness. He was born June 11, 1933, in Winterset, son of the late Arthur Kerr and Illdreth (Reed) Kerr. Mr. Kerr retired after 40 years at Timken Roller Bearing, where he was a roller. Along with his...
Jeannine M. Anker
Jul 29, 2014
Jeannine M. Anker, 78, of Cambridge passed away Tuesday (July 29, 2014) at the Beckett House after a valiant battle with cancer. She was born July 16, 1936 in Cambridge and was the daughter of the late William T. and Jennie (McKim) King. Mrs. Anker had previously worked at the former Rink's Bargain City for 25 years She was...
Nathan W. "Nate" Ford
Jul 29, 2014
Nathan W. " Nate" Ford, 37, of Flint, MI passed away unexpectedly at his home Tuesday (July 29, 2014). He was born November 4, 1976 in Cambridge and was the son of Lisa (Dutton) Ford Baker of Cambridge and the late John W. "Jack" Ford. Nate was a certified cell tower technician for B&M Tower Technology Inc. He enjoyed...
Raymond Joseph Defoor
Jul 26, 2014
Raymond Joseph DeFoor, 69, of Cambridge passed away Saturday (July 26, 2014) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. He was born November 12, 1944 in Youngstown and was the son of the late Albert Eugene and Bessie Mae (Hobba) DeFoor. Mr. DeFoor retired in 1992 from GTE after 30 years of service, he was a 1963 graduate of Punxsutawney...
Wayne D. Trimmer
Jul 26, 2014
Wayne D. Trimmer, 75,of Senecaville, passed away Saturday (July 26, 2014) at his home. He was born April 29, 1939, in Belmont C o u n t y ( K i r k wo o d Town s h i p ) , son of the late Harry and Ruth (Smith) Trimmer. Mr. Trimmer retired as the Senior Center...
Ruth Deloris Harris
Jul 25, 2014
Ruth Deloris Harris, 93, passed peacefully Friday (July 25, 2014) at The Morrison House, Zanesville. She was born January 4, 1921 in Belmont County, daughter of Ernest Eddy and Luella (Stephens) Eddy. Mrs. Harris had worked at March Electric for thirty-four years. She was a member of the Bethlehem Methodist Church of Trail Run. She enjoyed flowers, crocheting, and...
Thelma Choma
Jul 25, 2014
Thelma Choma, 82, of Pleasant City passed away Friday (July 25, 2014) at the Beckett House. She was born March 28, 1932 in Taylor, PA and was the daughter of the late Michael and Julia (Monzel) Choma. Miss Choma retired from the former National City Bank in 1992 (now PNC) after over forty years as a customer service representative....
Virginia Mae Barlow
Jul 23, 2014
Virginia Mae Barlow, 98, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (July 23, 2014) at the Beckett House at New Concord. She was born August 15, 1915 in Noble County, daughter of the late Menzy Theo Vance and Laura (Cummings) Vance. Mrs. Barlow retired from the Frisbee Motel where she had worked in the housekeeping department. She enjoyed working crossword puzzles. Mrs....
Helyn V. Lucko
Jul 23, 2014
Helyn V. Lucko, 94, of Cincinnati, formerly of North 12th St., Cambridge, passed away Wednesday (July 23, 2014) at Bayley Place Nursing Home in Cincinnati. She was born July 14, 1920 in Cambridge and was the daughter of the late Charles and Mary Polinko. Mrs. Lucko was a homemaker, a member of St. John's Episcopal Church, and enjoyed gardening,...
Charles Wayne Dreibelbiss
Jul 21, 2014
Charles Wayne Dreibelbiss, 62, of Cambridge, died July 21, 2014 at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. He was born April 27, 1952 in Zanesville, son of the late Lionel and Lois (Hill) Dreibelbiss. Mr. Dreibelbiss was a retired factory worker. He enjoyed shooting pool and was a football fan. Mr. Dreibelbiss was a veteran of the US Army. In...
Rhonda J. Neiswonger
Jul 21, 2014
Rhonda J. Neiswonger, 51, of Barnesville, died Monday (July 21, 2014) at The Ohio State University - James Cancer Center, Columbus. She was born June 25, 1963 in Barnesville, daughter of the late William Gerald Neiswonger and Patricia Blanche (Brownfield) Neiswonger. Miss Neiswonger had worked in the housekeeping department of Barnesville Hospital. She was a 1981 graduate of Buckeye...
Robert E. Seckman
Jul 19, 2014
Robert E. Seckman, 71, of Cambridge, died Saturday (July 19, 2014) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born March 7, 1943 in East Liverpool, son of the late Rosamand and Margie Boley. He was the oldest of ten children. He was adopted and raised by Clara Seckman. Mr. Seckman was a driller for the oil field...
John Herbert Watson
Jul 18, 2014
John Herbert Watson, 87, of Salesville, passed away Friday (July 18, 2014) at the Oak Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Baltic. He was born September 13, 1926 in Salesville, son of the late Herbert A. and Erma (Douglass) Watson. Mr. Watson was a graduate of Old Washington High School. Along with his late wife, Marian, he owned and operated...
Brenda L. Cunningham
Jul 16, 2014
Brenda L. Cunningham, 54, of Byesville, died Wednesday (July 16, 2014) at Ohio Health O'Bleness Hospital, Athens. She was born November 21, 1959 in Guernsey County, daughter of Betty (Callihan) Keith and the late Jerry Abrams. Mrs. Cunningham was a homemaker. She attended Harmony Christian Church. She loved talking to everyone. In addition to her father, she was preceded...
Jeffrey A. Savage
Jul 10, 2014
Jeffrey A. Savage, 45, of Cambridge, died Thursday (July 10, 2014) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. He was born January 7, 1969 in Zanesville, son of the late Violet (Sorrell) Savage-Mayle. Mr. Savage was a self-employed maintenance worker. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by a brother, Tony Savage. He is survived by a...
Mary Virginia Watson
Jul 8, 2014
Mary Virginia Watson, 95, of Dover, died Tuesday (July 8, 2014) at Community Hospice House of New Philadelphia. She was born November 21, 1918 near Quaker City, daughter of the late Raymond O. Law and Maude (Montgomery) Law. Mrs. Watson was a domestic engineer. She was a 1937 graduate of Batesville High School. She was a member of the...
