Obituaries

Richard John Fitzgerald

Richard John Fitzgerald

Jan 16, 2024

Richard John Fitzgerald, 87, passed away Tuesday, January 16, 2024, at his home.

Richard was born on December 28, 1936, in Girard, Ohio, the son of the late Richard and Laura (MacNaulty) Fitzgerald.

He worked in retail as a manager and believed in sharing wealth with people less fortunate. He also loved all animals, donating...

Arch Leach

Arch Leach

Jan 6, 2024

Arch Leach, 93, of Quaker City, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2024.

Arch was born on April 4, 1930, in Salesville, a son to the late Arch and Hazel (Howell) Leach.

He worked for General Electric for twenty years after serving in the United States Air Force for twenty years. He enjoyed farming and...

Jacqueline (Jackie) Marie Panchak

Jacqueline (Jackie) Marie Panchak

Jan 5, 2024

Jacqueline (Jackie) Marie Panchak, 64, of Cambridge, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2024, at SEORMC.

Jackie was born on September 16, 1959, in Cleveland, a daughter of Peter Paul and Barbara Jean (Gress) Panchak.

She was a 1977 graduate of Meadowbrook High School. Jackie enjoyed shopping, reading, spending time with friends and family, and...

Cora S. (Earley)  Mason

Cora S. (Earley) Mason

Jan 5, 2024

Cora S. (Earley) Mason "Shuggy", 59, of Cambridge, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, January 5, 2024, at SEORMC.

Cora was born on October 13, 1964, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Thomas and Ida (Buckius) Earley.

Cora enjoyed playing poker, liked her Busch Light, and spending time with her family, especially...

Winston Kyle Plymire

Winston Kyle Plymire

Jan 3, 2024

Winston Kyle Plymire, 35, of Cambridge, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Grant Medical Center.

Winston was born on December 18, 1988, in Cambridge, a son to Thelma "Jane" Jennings.

Winston worked as a Supervisor for the Guernsey County Community Development Corporation. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and volunteered frequently for the community....

Janice Pfannenstiel

Janice Pfannenstiel

Jan 3, 2024

Janice Pfannenstiel, 81, of Lore City, passed away on Wednesday, January 3, 2024, at Countryview Assisted Living.

Janice was born on February 20, 1942, in Pittsburgh, Kansas, a daughter of the late Clair and Mabel (Reichert) White.

Janice was an avid Denver Broncos fan, loved to read, do crosswords, enjoyed crafting, was very artistic and...

Charlene "Birdie" Potts

Charlene "Birdie" Potts

Jan 1, 2024

Charlene "Birdie" Potts, 90, of Cambridge, passed away on January 1, 2024, at Altercare of Cambridge, surrounded by her family.

She was born on March 15, 1933, in Byesville, a daughter of the late Ralph and Jenny Calhoun.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of forty-two years, Jack...

Patricia (Justice)  Bean

Patricia (Justice) Bean

Dec 30, 2023

Patricia (Justice) Bean, 81, of Cambridge, passed away on Saturday, December 30, 2023, at Astoria Place in Cambridge.

Patricia was born on January 7, 1942, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Thomas and Dorothy (Leach) Justice.

Patricia was a 1960 graduate of Cambridge High School and worked for March Electric where she retired after...

Dora Jean Sherman

Dora Jean Sherman

Dec 30, 2023

Dora Jean Sherman, 61, of Cambridge, went home to be with the Lord after a long battle with medical issues on Saturday, December 30th, 2023.

Dora was born April 24,1962, in Cambridge, a daughter to the late John "DOC" Sherman and June (Ford) Sherman.

Dora enjoyed spending time with and having coffee any time of...

Cynthia "Cindy" Diane (Thompson)  Hillyer

Cynthia "Cindy" Diane (Thompson) Hillyer

Dec 29, 2023

Cynthia Diane (Thompson) Hillyer, 68, of Quaker City, passed away Friday (December 29, 2023) at her home surrounded by her cherished family and friends.

She was born February 2, 1955 in Barnesville, Ohio to the late Gene "Geno" Boyd Thompson and Navale (Flood) Thompson.

Cindy was a 1973 graduate of Zane Trace High School where...

Douglas "Doug" Layne Grissett

Douglas "Doug" Layne Grissett

Dec 28, 2023

Douglas "Doug" Layne Grissett, 67, of Lore City, passed away Thursday, December 28, 2023.

Doug was born October 11, 1956, in Zanesville, a son to the late Robert Grissett and Wilma Jean (Shaerer) Hostetter.

He enjoyed golfing, horseshoes, darts, grilling and smoking meat for family and friends, and softball. Doug was a member of Jaycee's...

Cecil Calvin Betts

Cecil Calvin Betts

Dec 26, 2023

Rev. Cecil Calvin Betts, known affectionately as Cecil to his friends and family, passed away peacefully on December 26, 2023, in Spartanburg, SC, at the age of 93. Born on September 17, 1930, in Quaker City, OH, Cecil was a beacon of light and a pillar of strength to all who knew him. He dedicated his life to serving...

Andrew David Koval

Andrew David Koval

Dec 22, 2023

Andrew "Andy" David Koval, 72, of Cambridge, Ohio, passed away peacefully at Southeastern Med on December 22, 2023.

He was born to the late Andrew P. and Betty Koval on February 14, 1951, in Cambridge, Ohio. He graduated from Guernsey Catholic Central High School and went on to obtain his bachelor's degree in computer science from Ohio...

Glenn Gordon Goldney

Glenn Gordon Goldney

Dec 19, 2023

Glenn Gordon Goldney, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and a pillar of strength, passed away on December 19, 2023, in Cambridge, Ohio, not far from his beloved Seneca Lake home. Born January 17, 1950, in Maple Heights, Ohio to the late Robert Goldney and Antoinette Goldney, Glenn passed peacefully with his family by his side at the age of...

Robin Sue Dean

Robin Sue Dean

Dec 19, 2023

Robin Sue Dean, 63, of Cambridge, passed away on Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at her home.

Robin was born on June 27, 1960, in Guernsey County, a daughter of the late Ronald Lynn and Dorothy (Shiplett) Mitchell.

Robin enjoyed cleaning, music, Harley Davidson motorcycles, and spending time with her family. She was Catholic by Faith....

Tabetha Michelle Frase

Tabetha Michelle Frase

Dec 18, 2023

Tabetha Michelle Frase (née Harrison), age 35 passed away suddenly on December 18, 2023, in Cambridge, Ohio. She was born October 4, 1988, in Kettering, Ohio the beloved daughter of Samantha Johns and Troy Harrison.

Tabetha was a loving and compassionate person who loved to be silly. She had the most beautiful smile that could light up...

Becky Jo (Bundy)  Vincent

Becky Jo (Bundy) Vincent

Dec 18, 2023

Becky Jo (Bundy) Vincent, 68, of Cambridge, passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, at SEORMC.

Becky was born on August 28, 1955, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Jack and Betty (Starr) Bundy.

Becky obtained her bachelor's degree from Capital University and went on to work as a Social Worker. She liked to...

Michael Woyansky Jr.

Michael Woyansky Jr.

Dec 17, 2023

Michael Woyansky Jr, age 71, formerly of Lore City, passed away at his home in Lodi, Ohio on December 17, 2023.

He is the son of the late Mike Woyansky and the late Veronica (Beros) Woyansky. He is survived by his children Kristina Woyansky and children Searra, Miranda, and Veronica; Michael G. Woyansky and Kattie (Strohmeyer) Woyansky;...

Patrick John Rafferty

Patrick John Rafferty

Dec 14, 2023

Patrick John Rafferty, 76, of Antrim, Ohio, passed away on December 14, 2023. He was born in Akron, Ohio, on July 9, 1947, to Patrick Rafferty Jr. and Martha Frances (Hathaway) of Mogadore, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings: Janet Smith, Charlotte Tinkler, and Robert Rafferty. Patrick is survived by his companion: Donna Bean;...

David "Papa David" C Speer

David "Papa David" C Speer

Dec 11, 2023

David C. Speer "Papa David", age 75, peacefully went to be in God's loving arms on 12/11/2023 at his home. He was born October 15, 1948 in Zanesville to the late Richard and Muriel Speer. To everyone that met him, he made an impact. He was a devout Catholic and a man of faith. Throughout his life he was...