Obituaries

Shirley  Jean Choma

Shirley Jean Choma

Mar 10, 2013

Shirley Jean Choma, 87, of Cambridge, died Sunday (March 10, 2013) at her home. She was born June 12, 1925 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Arthur Valentine Sr. and Grace (Danford) Valentine. Mrs. Choma had worked at Cambridge Glass, RCA, and also A & J Cleaning. She was a 1943 graduate of Brown High School and a member...

Barbara  J. Mourer

Barbara J. Mourer

Mar 7, 2013

Barbara J. Mourer, 68, of New Concord, died Thursday (March 7, 2013) at her home. She was born March 4, 1945, in Cambridge, daughter of the late Earle and Dolly (Baker) Ross. Mrs. Mourer was a homemaker, a 1963 graduate of Cambridge High School, and a member of Flat Ridge Community Church. She is survived by her husband, Donald...

Harold  L. Wallace

Harold L. Wallace

Mar 7, 2013

Harold L. Wallace, 81, of Londonderry, died Thursday (March 7, 2013) at Mt. Carmel - St. Anne's Hospital in Westerville. He was born July 3, 1931 in Guernsey County, son of the late Daniel Clyde Wallace and Bessie Ellen (Bell) Wallace. Mr. Wallace was employed by North American Rockwell Department of Defense. He also retired from various culinary positions....

Sue  A. Caughey

Sue A. Caughey

Mar 7, 2013

Sue A. Caughey, 80, of Cambridge passed away Thursday (March 7, 2013) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. She was born July 30, 1932 in Zanesville and was the daughter of the late Ned A. and Jo (Lowe) Kendall. Sue was a homemaker and had previously worked as a clerk for Ohio Bell Telephone Co. She was very interested...

Shirley  Louise Balo

Shirley Louise Balo

Mar 7, 2013

Shirley Louise Balo, 54, of Cambridge went home to be with the Lord Thursday (March 7, 2013). She was born April 29, 1958 in Dennison and was the daughter of Betty Gene (Gibson) Rose of Kimbolton and the late John Lake Rose. Mrs. Balo was a department manager at Wal-Mart. She was a member of North Salem Community Church,...

Charles  Martin Ayers

Charles Martin Ayers

Mar 6, 2013

Charles Martin Ayers, 71, of Lore City passed away Wednesday (March 6, 2013) at his home. He was born June 17, 1941 in Macksburg and was the son of the late Wallace and Inez (Harper) Ayers. Mr. Ayers retired from the Daily Jeffersonian as a rural delivery person and was Methodist by faith. In addition to his parents he...

N.  June Jones

N. June Jones

Mar 4, 2013

N. June Jones, 85, of Lore City passed away Monday (March 4, 2013) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. She was born June 11, 1927 in Lore City and was the daughter of the late Harry and Bessie (Cramblett) Wilson. June was a former employee of Hall & Barber Construction and Cambridge Savings Bank. She was a member of...

Marjorie  L. Lutz

Marjorie L. Lutz

Feb 20, 2013

Marjorie L. Lutz, 59, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (February 20, 2013) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born July 19, 1953 in Bellaire, daughter of Marjorie Jane (Walker) Likes and the late Jack Longwell. Mrs. Lutz was a cook at various restaurants throughout the years. In addition to her father, she was preceded in death by...

Doreen Rinehart

Doreen Rinehart

Feb 19, 2013

Doreen Rinehart, 77, of Port Washington and formerly of Cambridge, died Tuesday (February 19, 2013) at her home. She was born June 24, 1935 in Stapleford, Nottinghamshire England, daughter of the late Charles Sandy and Phyllis (Jennings) Sandy. Doreen attended a Textile Trade School in Nottingham England and began to work for Mrs. Mason's Bridal Shop in Long Eaton,...

Elizabeth Fehrman

Elizabeth Fehrman

Feb 19, 2013

Elizabeth Fehrman, 87, of Akron, died Tuesday (February 19, 2013) at the Sycamore Glen Health Center in Miamisburg. She was born April 8, 1925 in Cadiz, daughter of the late Miley Wodich and Mary (Fadorsen) Wodich. Mrs. Fehrman was a homemaker. She was a member of the Woodland Methodist Church of Fairlawn and also a member of United Methodist...

Francis A. "Osh" Jamiel

Francis A. "Osh" Jamiel

Feb 13, 2013

Francis A. "Osh" Jamiel, 74, of Cambridge, passed away Wednesday (February 13, 2013) at Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born June 19, 1938 in Cambridge, son of the late Alex and Julia Jamiel. Mr. Jamiel was a graduate of St. Benedict High School. He was a member of Christ Our Light Parish. He was an employee of...

Irving  Cassius Hall

Irving Cassius Hall

Feb 11, 2013

Irving Cassius Hall, 89, of West Palm Beach FL and formerly of Quaker City, passed away Monday (February 11, 2013) due to complications caused by a stroke which led to a fall. He was born June 17, 1923 in Quaker City, son of the late Alden Hall (descendant of the founder of Quaker City, John Hall) and Anna Mabel...

Don  E. Beam

Don E. Beam

Feb 7, 2013

Don E. Beam, 88, of Cambridge, died Thursday (February 7, 2013) at Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 24, 1924 in Dayton, son of the late Murray Beam and Sherley (Saunders) Beam. Mr. Beam retired from NCR after over twenty years of service as a designer/engineer in both Dayton & Cambridge. He earned five patents for...

Jeffrey  M. Betts

Jeffrey M. Betts

Feb 3, 2013

Jeffrey M. Betts, 55, of Quaker City, died Sunday (February 3, 2013) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born May 22, 1957 in Colorado Springs CO, son of Cecil C. Betts and the late Frances (Supplee) Betts. Mr. Betts was a Christian by faith and enjoyed all church activities. In addition to his mother, he was...

Betty  L. Winnett

Betty L. Winnett

Jan 31, 2013

Betty L. Winnett, 89, of Cambridge, died Thursday (January 31, 2013) at the Beckett House at New Concord. She was born January 18, 1924 in Dennison, daughter of the late Raymond Ross and Sara (Fannan) Ross. Mrs. Winnett helped her husband, "Shorty", found ACE Disposal Company in 1961, and dedicated her life to her family and friends. In addition...

Jasper  C. Starr  Jr.

Jasper C. Starr Jr.

Jan 30, 2013

Jasper C. Starr Jr., 87, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (January 30, 2013) at his home. He was born May 3, 1925 in Cambridge, son of the late Jasper C. Starr and Anna O. (Boniphant) Starr. Mr. Starr retired from the former Cambridge State Hospital, where he had been a supervisor of the housekeeping department. He also was an owner...

Clarence  L. Jarrells

Clarence L. Jarrells

Jan 29, 2013

Clarence L. Jarrells, 69, of Jerusalem, died Tuesday (January 29, 2013) at Genesis-Good Samaritan Hospital, Zanesville. He was born December 8, 1943 in Ashland KY, son of the late John Millard Jarrells and Hazel Ann (McGraw) Jarrells. He had worked as a maintenance supervisor. Mr. Jarrells was a US Navy veteran, having served during the Vietnam War. In addition...

Margaret  Hilda Ferber

Margaret Hilda Ferber

Jan 24, 2013

Margaret Hilda Ferber, 99, of Cambridge, died Thursday (January 24, 2013) at Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born October 9, 1913 in East Liverpool, daughter of the late Arthur Ferber and Edith (Jones) Ferber. Ms. Ferber had worked as a clerk at Superior Dry Cleaning of Canton for many years. She was a member of the First...

Donald "Don" L. Coss

Donald "Don" L. Coss

Jan 22, 2013

Donald "Don" L. Coss, 90, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (January 22, 2013) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born December 25, 1922 in Cambridge, son of the late Melvin Coss and Bertha Mae (Linn) Coss. Mr. Coss worked for Prudential Insurance from 1952 to 1983. He held various Cambridge city offices, including councilman and treasurer. He...

Evelyn  Marie Thornberry

Evelyn Marie Thornberry

Jan 22, 2013

Evelyn Marie Thornberry, 84, of Old Washington, died Tuesday (January 22, 2013) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born August 29, 1928 in Barnesville, daughter of the late Fred Jones and Hazel (Sullivan) Jones. Mrs. Thornberry had worked at Barnesville Manufacturing Company for five years. She had also worked at the Shenandoah Inn. She was a...