Obituaries

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...

Alice  G. Gaus

Alice G. Gaus

Dec 19, 2013

Alice G. Gaus, 90, of Martinsburg WV, passed away Thursday (December 19, 2013). She was born September 18, 1923 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Charles Jasper Rochester and Martha (Seevers) Rochester. Alice was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Martinsburg. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by...

Allen  E. Grudier

Allen E. Grudier

Dec 16, 2013

Allen E. Grudier, 62, of Byesville, died Monday (December 16, 2013) at his home. He was born August 15, 1951 in Barberton, son of the late Raymond M. Grudier and Mary S. (Trout) Grudier. Mr. Grudier was a self-employed businessman. He enjoyed traveling and classic cars. He cherished spending time with his grandchildren. He was a 1971 graduate of...

John  Harrison Allman  Jr.

John Harrison Allman Jr.

Dec 16, 2013

John Harrison Allman Jr., 89, of Cambridge, died Monday (December 16, 2013) at his home. He was born September 12, 1924 in Belmont County, son of the late John H. Allman Sr. and Myrle (Fisher) Allman. Mr. Allman retired from C & O Railroad after forty-two years of service, where he had been a track inspector. He was a...

Rose  Marie Tanner

Rose Marie Tanner

Dec 15, 2013

Rose Marie Tanner, 66, of Cambridge, died Sunday (December 15, 2013) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. She was born October 23, 1947 in Cambridge, daughter of the late George A. Goffee and Elizabeth (Kachmarik) Goffee. Mrs. Tanner was the owner of R & J Rentals. She was a member of the first graduating class of Meadowbrook High School....

Betty  Lou Mclaughlin

Betty Lou Mclaughlin

Dec 12, 2013

Betty Lou McLaughlin, 64, of Cambridge passed away Thursday (December 12, 2013) at her home. She was born September 20, 1949 in Cambridge and was the daughter of the late Larry and Cathryn (Addis) Knight. Betty was lead customer service representative with Time Warner Cable. She was Methodist by faith and a 1967 graduate of Cambridge High School. She...

Sarah Enos

Sarah Enos

Dec 12, 2013

Sarah Louise Enos, 92, of Cambridge passed away Thursday (December 12, 2013) at OSU Medical Center. She was born November 2, 1921 in Guernsey County and was the daughter of the late Frank and Mary Elizabeth (Barton) Stephens. Sarah was owner/operator of Enos Meats with her husband which was established in 1950. She was a 1938 graduate of Brown...

Howard  G. Baker

Howard G. Baker

Dec 9, 2013

Howard G. Baker, 71, died December 9, 2013, at Emerald Pointe Nursing Home in Barnesville. He was born in Lackawanna, NY on January 15, 1942 and is survived by his wife, Sandra (Furry) Baker of Emerald Pointe Nursing Home; his brother Floyd Baker and wife, Carol, of Cheektowaga, NY; sisters Janet Keller, Kenmore, NY and Janie Troup, Hamburg, NY....

Terry  F. Morgan

Terry F. Morgan

Dec 9, 2013

Terry F. Morgan, 75, of Quaker City, passed away Monday, December 9, 2013 at OSU Hospitals, Columbus, Ohio. Born May 28, 1938, he was a son of the late Frank and Ruth (Stubbs) Morgan of Quaker City, and was preceded in death by an infant brother. Mr. Morgan graduated from Quaker City School, Class of 1956, and later from...

James  A. Mcculley

James A. Mcculley

Dec 6, 2013

James A. McCulley Sr. 69, Cambridge, passed away Friday (Dec. 6, 2013) at SEORMC. He was born June 17, 1944 in Cambridge, the son of the late Pappy and Mary (Warne) Slack. James retired from Cambridge Machine, where he was a Machinist, after 22 years of service. He attended Cambridge High School, and was a member of the Eagles#386...

Roger Starr

Roger Starr

Dec 3, 2013

Roger Starr, 77, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (December 3, 2013) at his home. He was born January 9, 1936 in Quaker City, son of the late Rodney Starr and Florence Gertrude (Betts) Starr. Mr. Starr worked for the FBI in the early 1960s. He later worked at RCA, NCR, and Central Ohio Coal. He was a consulting engineer for...

James  T. Voorhies

James T. Voorhies

Dec 2, 2013

James T. Voorhies, 69, of Cambridge, died Monday (December 2, 2013) at his home. He was born November 8, 1944 in Knoxville TN, son of the late Clarence Voorhies and Rena Mae (Warwick) Voorhies. Mr. Voorhies was a retired computer consultant for AT&T Bell Labs, Wright-Patterson of Newark, and Cambridge City Schools. He attended Buffalo High School. He enjoyed...

Colin  Allan Mcbride

Colin Allan Mcbride

Nov 24, 2013

Colin Allan McBride, 28, of Galloway OH, passed away unexpectedly at Doctor's Hospital, Columbus. He was born January 21, 1985, son of Nadine McKimmie McBride of Galloway and Robert McBride of Columbus. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, George and Jean McKimmie of Quaker City. Colin is survived by his parents; his paternal grandparents, Robert and...

Thaddeus  "Ted" Kendra  Iii

Thaddeus "Ted" Kendra Iii

Nov 24, 2013

Thaddeus Anthony "Ted" Kendra III, 68, of Cambridge, died Sunday (November 24, 2013). He was born December 22, 1944 in Canton, son of the late Thaddeus Anthony Kendra II and Julianna (Batyk) Kendra. Mr. Kendra was the former owner of T&T Carryout of Canton. He also drove a beer truck and worked for Conway Express. A special thank you...

Harold  L. Borton

Harold L. Borton

Nov 21, 2013

Harold L. Borton, 68, of Salesville, passed away Thursday (Nov. 21, 2013) at Union Hospital, Dover. He was the son of the late Wilford and Freda (Marshall) Borton. Mr. Borton was a well known trucker, carpenter, logger, mason and equipment operator. He was a Baptist by faith. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two...

Verna "Jerry" Geraldine Hughey

Verna "Jerry" Geraldine Hughey

Nov 15, 2013

Verna Geraldine "Jerry" Hughey died Nov. 15, 2013, in Canby, Ore., at the age of 97. She was born Oct. 24, 1916, in Cambridge, to Fred George and Clara Belle Fletcher Keiser. On Feb. 24, 1938, she married Ray E. Hughey Sr. He died in May 1991. Mrs. Hughey was a homemaker and worked part-time in the women's department...

Russell  Lee Murphy

Russell Lee Murphy

Nov 14, 2013

Russell Lee "Turk" Murphy (Murph), 89, of Cambridge, died Thursday (November 14, 2013) at the Red Carpet Health Care Center. He was born October 9, 1924 in St. Clairsville, son of the late Lawrence F. "Turk" Murphy and Dora (Workman) Murphy. Mr. Murphy retired from Columbia Gas of Ohio, where he had been an engineer. He was a 1942...