Obituaries

Robert  L. Hartman

Robert L. Hartman

Jan 16, 2014

Robert L. Hartman, 94, of Pickerington, died Thursday (January 16, 2014) at Mt. Carmel East, Columbus. He was born March 23, 1919 in Columbus, son of the late Ralph Hartman and Nancy (Polling) Hartman. Mr. Hartman was the owner of Eagle Oil Distributing. He was a life member of VFW Post 3441 Westway Post of Columbus. He was a...

John Larrison

John Larrison

Jan 16, 2014

John Larrison, 63, of Birmingham, died Thursday (January 16, 2014) at his home, following a brief illness. He was born May 23, 1950 in Cambridge, son of the late William Larrison and Geneva (McVicker) Larrison. Mr. Larrison retired from Colgate-Palmolive, where he had been an op tech. He was a 1994 graduate of MATC. He loved living in the...

Walter  "Bud" Frederick  Jr.

Walter "Bud" Frederick Jr.

Jan 16, 2014

Walter "Bud" Frederick Jr., 76, of Quaker City, died Thursday (January 16, 2014) at Kindred Nursing & Rehabilitation, Cambridge. He was born September 20, 1937 in Cleveland OH, son of the late Walter Frederick and Mary Louise (Stamper) Frederick. Mr. Frederick was a boat salesman for Lake Erie Boat Sales and Modern Marine. He also owned and operated a...

Justine  M. Stanley

Justine M. Stanley

Jan 15, 2014

Justine M. Stanley, 75, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (January 15, 2014) at Genesis-Good Samaritan Hospital, Zanesville. She was born June 21, 1938 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Justice "Bus" Powers and Ora (Nance) Powers. Ms. Stanley retired from Dr. Dycoco's medical office, where she had worked as a medical billing specialist. She was a member of the Williamstown...

Shirley  H. Hull

Shirley H. Hull

Jan 15, 2014

Shirley H. Hull, 84, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (January 15, 2014) at Kindred Nursing & Rehabilitation, Cambridge. She was born February 25, 1929 in Quaker City, daughter of the late Homer I. Hartley and Martha E. (Louhoff) Hartley. Ms. Hull was an assembler for the former Hamilton Beach Company. She enjoyed sewing, cross-stitching, and reading. Ms. Hull was a...

Ernie  "Buck" Mchenry

Ernie "Buck" Mchenry

Jan 12, 2014

Ernie "Buck" McHenry, 58, of Cambridge, died Sunday (January 12, 2014) surrounded by his family at the home of his sister, after an extended illness. He was born September 15, 1955 in Cambridge, son of the late Joseph Edward McHenry Sr. and Virginia (Wolfe) McHenry. He worked in the oil field industry and also did various other odd jobs....

Rosalee  M. Manges

Rosalee M. Manges

Jan 7, 2014

Rosalee M. Manges, 70, of Quaker City, died Tuesday (January 7, 2014) at Grant Hospital, Columbus. She was born August 20, 1943 in Woodsfield, daughter of the late Otto Morris and Lidia (Persons) Morris. Mrs. Manges was a homemaker. She kept a chronicle of everything she experienced every single day. She was a member of the Bethesda Church of...

Vicky Hess

Vicky Hess

Jan 6, 2014

Vicky Hess, 61, of Cambridge, died Monday (January 6, 2014) at her home. She was born February 29, 1952 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Ike Lagneaux and Fonnie (Slasor) Lagneaux. Mrs. Hess had worked as a material handler for Champion Spark Plug for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers,...

Dorothy Mcpeek

Dorothy Mcpeek

Jan 5, 2014

Dorothy McPeek, 84, of Cambridge, died Sunday (January 5, 2014) at the Ross Heart Hospital at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. She was born April 14, 1929 in Shadyside, daughter of the late Warren T. Jeffers and Della (Hunnell) Jeffers. Ms. McPeek was a school librarian, having worked in Wayne Michigan, Rolling Hills School District, and Pleasant...

Mary  W. Wolfe

Mary W. Wolfe

Jan 2, 2014

Mary W. Wolfe, 72, of Kimbolton, died Thursday (January 2, 2014) at her home. She was born August 20, 1941 in Truro MA, daughter of the late Walter James Ormerod and Marjorie (Hageman) Ormerod. Mrs. Wolfe had worked for many years at Cambridge Health Care in the laundry department. She enjoyed fishing, camping, and hiking. In addition to her...

Dorothy  M. Higgins

Dorothy M. Higgins

Jan 2, 2014

Dorothy M. Higgins, 88, of Cambridge, died Thursday (January 2, 2014) at her home with her family by her side. She was born January 15, 1925 in Charleston WV, daughter of the late William E. Atkins and Ora May (Butler) Atkins. Ms. Higgins retired from F.M.C. in Nitro WV, where she was a lab technician. She was a member...

Van  Allen Secrest

Van Allen Secrest

Dec 30, 2013

Once again, Heaven received an angel. Van Allen Secrest passed away Monday (December 30, 2013) after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was born November 23, 1944 in Byesville, son of the late Clifford Secrest and Lucille (Bradbury) Secrest. Mr. Secrest was employed at Conrail Railroad for several years and was a retiree of the Cambridge Developmental Center. He...

Azlynn  Eloise-Elaine Lucas

Azlynn Eloise-Elaine Lucas

Dec 28, 2013

Azlynn Eloise-Elaine Lucas, infant daughter of Ariane Elaine Lucas of Cambridge and Shaquille D. Rose of Elgin, South Carolina, passed away Saturday (Dec. 28, 2013) at Wheeling Hospital. She was preceded in death by her maternal grandfather, William K. Lucas; maternal great-grandparents, William H. and Dorothy Lucas; paternal great-grandfather, Harvey Rose. In addition to her parents, she is survived...

Virgil  L. Foraker

Virgil L. Foraker

Dec 27, 2013

Virgil L. Foraker, 92, of Cambridge , died Friday (Dec. 27, 2013) at Southeastern Med, Cambridge. He was born Oct. 10, 1921, in Salesville, son of the late Aultman E. and Della (Britton) Foraker. Mr. Foraker retired from Champion Spark Plug, after 30 years as a kiln fireman. He was the leader of the Foraker Family and Friends Band...

Kayla  K. Thompson

Kayla K. Thompson

Dec 26, 2013

Kayla K. Thompson, 26, of Cambridge, died Thursday (December 26, 2013). She was born June 22, 1987 in Cambridge, daughter of Sandra Christine (Todd) Ruton and the late Gary Ellis Thompson. Miss Thompson was an employee of Plus One Pizza, where she had worked as a delivery person. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by...

Catherine Stokes

Catherine Stokes

Dec 24, 2013

Catherine Ilonka Stokes, 72, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (December 24, 2013) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born February 13, 1941 in Vernon FL, daughter of the late Herman Morris and Polly Eve (Morrell) Anderson. She worked as a secretary for most of her life. She also had worked as an aide at the College Park...

Nora Gress

Nora Gress

Dec 23, 2013

Nora Gress, 83, of Cambridge, died Monday (December 23, 2013) at her home. She was born February 16, 1930 in Pursglove WV, daughter of the late Fred Norman and Minnie (Strakel) Norman. Mrs. Gress formerly worked for the Cambridge City Schools. She enjoyed bowling and playing cards with her friends. She was a 1948 graduate of Pleasant City High...

Nellie  Louise Glover

Nellie Louise Glover

Dec 23, 2013

Nellie Louise Glover, 88, of Cambridge, died Monday (December 23, 2013) at the home of her brother, James Ball. She was born December 29, 1924 in Gilmore County WV, daughter of the late Richard Ball and Maggie Inez (Dickinson) Ball. Ms. Glover had worked at Creedmoor New York State Hospital for many years. She attended Macedonia Baptist Church. She...

Kathryn  L. Hickman

Kathryn L. Hickman

Dec 21, 2013

Kathryn L. Hickman, 73, of Cambridge, died Saturday (December 21, 2013) at her home. She was born June 19, 1940 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Raymond Blattner and Betty J. (Moffett) Blattner. Mrs. Hickman worked for several years at the former March Electric. She was also a homemaker. She enjoyed shopping and dealing at yard sales. She cherished...

Marie  "June" Chiesa

Marie "June" Chiesa

Dec 20, 2013

Marie "June" Chiesa, 74, of Lore City, died Friday (December 20, 2013) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born April 30, 1939 in Senecaville, daughter of the late Albert Roscoe McCune and Lura (Thompson) McCune. Mrs. Chiesa worked for thirty years as an assembler at Champion Spark Plug. She was a member of Eagles Auxiliary Aerie...