Obituaries

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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...

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;...

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;...

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...

Dec 2, 2023

Charles peacefully passed into the arms of Jesus, on Saturday, December 2nd, 2023, surrounded by his family. Charles, 85, was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on February 24, 1938. He was a resident of Cambridge, Ohio for over 50 years.

Charles, son of the late George and Lillian (Miller) Kellstadt, proudly served in the United States Navy. Charles...

Nov 30, 2023

Stephen Dunn Boyington, 76, of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2023, at the Embassy of Cambridge.

Stephen was born on December 4, 1945, in Portland, Maine, a son to the late Roscoe and Esther (Avrill) Boyington.

He enjoyed collecting stamps, collectable cars, and learning about history and wars. Stephen worked as a truck...

Nov 27, 2023

Jennie M. Jackson, 98, of Cambridge, Ohio, went to be home to be with the Lord on November 27. 2023.

Jennie was born on August 3, 1925, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Bell (Gadd) Sherrard.

Jennie retired after 33 years at Champion Spark Plug. She enjoyed gardening, bowling, playing cards,...