Obituaries

Albert  M. Onega

Albert M. Onega

Mar 10, 2011

Albert M. Onega, 71, died peacefully on March 10, 2011 at his home in Lore City with his family by his side. He was born on January 19, 1940 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, son of the late John and Enes (Bigi) Onega and was the youngest of six children. Al graduated from Penn State with a degree in Electrical Engineering...

Daniel  Dean Dearth  Sr.

Daniel Dean Dearth Sr.

Mar 8, 2011

Daniel Dean Dearth Sr., 80, of Lore City, died Tuesday (March 8, 2011) at his home. He was born June 30, 1930 in Cambridge, son of the late George Dearth and Norma (Jordan) Dearth. Mr. Dearth was a lifelong dairy farmer. He also was a bus driver and maintenance supervisor for the East Guernsey Local School District, retiring after...

Kyle  Ray Carter

Kyle Ray Carter

Mar 8, 2011

Kyle Ray Carter, 21, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (March 8, 2011). He was born June 9, 1989 in Wheeling WV, son of John Ray Carter Sr. and the late Diana (Parsons) Valentine. He was a 2008 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. In addition to his mother, he was preceded in death by his paternal grandfather, Jerry Carter; and an...

Mary  Evelyn Simpson

Mary Evelyn Simpson

Mar 4, 2011

Mary Evelyn Simpson, 76, formerly of Cambridge, died Friday (March 4, 2011) at Aultman Hospital of Canton. She was born February 25, 1935 in Fulda, daughter of the late Simon J. Warner and Eleanore Catherine (Hohman) Warner. Mrs. Simpson was a homemaker. She was a member of the St. Benedict Catholic Church (Christ Our Light Parish) of Cambridge. In...

William  L. Strahl  Sr.

William L. Strahl Sr.

Feb 25, 2011

William L. Strahl Sr., 94, of Kimbolton, died Friday (February 25, 2011) at Countryview Assisted Living Center. He was born October 28, 1916 in Bellaire, son of the late Joel Francis Lee Strahl and Beatrice (Cyples) Strahl. Mr. Strahl was a retired maintenance worker with the Consol Coal Co. He was a lifetime member of the United Mine Workers...

Janice  C. (Goff)  Simon

Janice C. (Goff) Simon

Feb 25, 2011

Janice C. Goff Simon, 67, of Senecaville, died Friday (February 25, 2011) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born January 3, 1944, in Detroit MI, daughter of the late William H. Goff Sr. and Mary (Finley) Goff. Mrs. Simon was a retired aide at Cambridge Developmental Center. She was a member of Worldwide Church of God...

Richard "Rich" L. Uran  Jr.

Richard "Rich" L. Uran Jr.

Feb 17, 2011

Richard L. "Rich" Uran Jr., 50, of Cambridge, died Thursday (February 17, 2011) at his home. He was born February 11, 1961 in Minneapolis MN, son of the late Richard Uran Sr. and Phylliss (Owens) Uran. Mr. Uran was a retired security officer connected with the police department in Phoenix AZ. He was an avid NASCAR fan, who enjoyed...

Charles  W. Anker

Charles W. Anker

Feb 16, 2011

Charles W. Anker, 67, of Byesville, died Wednesday (February 16, 2011) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born January 6, 1944 in Zanesville, son of the late Russell Anker and Mamie (Van Dyne) Anker Mr. Anker had worked at the former Harper-Hutchison. He owned and operated Anker's Hauling. He also worked as a paper deliveryman for...

Mary  Jane Buskirk-Berry

Mary Jane Buskirk-Berry

Feb 12, 2011

Mary Jane Buskirk-Berry, 83, of Salesville, passed away Saturday (Feb. 12, 2011) at Southeastern Med, Cambridge. She was born May 13, 1927, in Salesville, the daughter of the late Charles and Della (Warner) Osler. She was a former employee of The Woolworth Company of Cambridge and Stephens Market in Quaker City. She was a member of the Salem Baptist...

Harold  James Lanning

Harold James Lanning

Feb 12, 2011

Harold James Lanning, 56, of Cambridge, died Saturday (February 12, 2011) at his home. He was born October 4, 1954 in Cambridge, son of Verta (Pennington) Lanning and the late Harold Robert Lanning. Mr. Lanning had worked as a chef on Hilton Head Island in South Carolina. He was a US Army veteran, having served during the Vietnam War....

William  P. Jackson  Ii

William P. Jackson Ii

Feb 11, 2011

William P. "Billy" Jackson II, 52, of Delaware and formerly of Byesville, died Friday (February 11, 2011) at the Grady Memorial Hospital following lingering complications from two hip replacements. He was born September 14, 1958 in Cambridge, son of Linda (Lucas) Hardy and the late William P. Jackson. Mr. Jackson worked as a union laborer for much of his...

John  R. Miller

John R. Miller

Feb 8, 2011

John R. Miller, 86, formerly of Quaker City, died Tuesday (February 8, 2011) at the Autumn Health Care Center. He was born February 17, 1924 in Quaker City, son of the late Andrew Miller and Pearl (Conner) Miller. Mr. Miller retired from the B&O Railroad, where he had worked as a rail hand. He was Protestant by faith. Mr....

Darrell  E. Steele

Darrell E. Steele

Feb 7, 2011

Darrell E. Steele, 57, of Cambridge, died Monday (February 7, 2011) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born December 15, 1953 in Cambridge, son of Phyllis (Engle) Heskett and the late Lester Clayton Steele. Mr. Steele was a self-employed laborer. He was a US Navy veteran, having served during the Vietnam Era. In addition to his...

Barry  Lee Godwin

Barry Lee Godwin

Feb 6, 2011

Barry Lee Godwin, 63, of Quaker City, died Sunday (February 6, 2011) at his home. He was born December 8, 1947 in Akron, son of the late Claude Lee Godwin and Bertha Lucille (Shaffer) Godwin. Mr. Godwin retired from Whiteside's Auto Dealers, where he had worked as a salesman. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Cambridge....

Margaret  L. (Curran)  Westcott

Margaret L. (Curran) Westcott

Feb 6, 2011

Margaret L. (Curran) Westcott, 94, of Cambridge, passed away Sunday (February 6, 2011) at the Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born February 15, 1916 in Cambridge, daughter of the late P.A. and Mary (Brislen) Curran. Mrs. Westcott retired after forty years of service with Columbia Gas. She was a member of the St. Benedict Catholic Church and...

Robert "Bob" Frederick Powell

Robert "Bob" Frederick Powell

Jan 29, 2011

Robert Frederick "Bob" Powell, 68, of New Concord, died Saturday (January 29, 2011) at his home He was born January 14, 1943 in Berea, son of the late Robert Powell and Agnes Viola (Hasselman) Powell. Mr. Powell was the owner of R.F. Powell Building Systems Inc. for twenty-five years. He studied engineering at Gannon College in Pennsylvania He was...

Leslie Morgan

Leslie Morgan

Jan 28, 2011

Leslie L. Morgan, 82, a life-long resident of Quaker City, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, Friday (January 28, 2011) at his home. He was born April 14, 1928, in Quaker City, son of the late Hazel L. Morgan. Les retired after 38 years as a rural mail carrier. He had served in the United States Navy...

James "Jim" R. Ronshausen

James "Jim" R. Ronshausen

Jan 26, 2011

James R. "Jim" Ronshausen, 91, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (January 26, 2011) at Red Carpet Health Care Center, Cambridge. He was born November 8, 1919 in New Matamoras OH, son of the late James Austin Ronshausen and Ella May (Payton) Ronshausen. Mr. Ronshausen was a lifelong innovator in the oil and gas industry. He and his father established JA...

Dean K. St. Clair

Dean K. St. Clair

Jan 23, 2011

Dean Kester St. Clair, a lifelong resident of Salesville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior and his loving wife, Lois, and family on January 23, 2011. For those who knew him, he was a person of great faith which showed in his personality and actions. He had been a resident of the Emerald Pointe Nursing Home...

Max  Walton Bates

Max Walton Bates

Jan 23, 2011

Max Walton Bates, 83, of Cambridge and formerly of Quaker City, died Sunday (January 23, 2011) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born August 6, 1927 in Cambridge, son of the late McKinley "Ted" Bates and Mary (McVicker) Bates. Max graduated from Canton McKinley High School and was employed by Hercules Motors before entering Harding University,...