Obituaries

Linda D. (Mcelroy) Buckius
Apr 4, 2008
Linda D. (McElroy) Buckius, 61, of Cambridge, died Friday (April 4, 2008) at the Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on October 18, 1966 in Cambridge, daughter of Sally Lou (McIntyre) McElroy and the late William "Bill" McElroy. Mrs. Buckius was a former employee of Jamboree Foods. She cherished spending time with her grandchildren and loved playing...
Winona Marie Lesinski
Mar 28, 2008
Winona Marie Lesinski, 54, of Kimbolton, died Friday (March 28, 2008) at her home. She was born on March 18, 1954 in Rutland VT, daughter of the late Charles and Audrey Lanum. Mrs. Lesinski was a homemaker. She was an avid reader and enjoyed crocheting & knitting. She leaves her husband, Steven Lesinski of the home, whom she married...
Velma Lucas
Mar 25, 2008
Velma Lucas, 98, formerly of Quaker City, died Tuesday (March 25, 2008) at the Barnesville Health Care Center. She was born on March 23, 1910 in Guernsey County, daughter of the late Robert G. Cartner and Margaret (Whalen) Cartner. She married Roy Lucas on February 12, 1930. Mrs. Lucas was a homemaker. She was a member of the Quaker...
Helen Gertrude Garr
Mar 23, 2008
Helen Gertrude Garr, 81, of Lore City, died Sunday (March 23, 2008) at her home. She was born on April 19, 1926 in Independence, daughter of the late Andrew Radel and Caroline (Gayor) Radel. Mrs. Garr was a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two brothers, Ernest and Robert Radel; and a sister,...
Dr. Wayne Logan Thatcher
Mar 20, 2008
Dr. Wayne Logan Thatcher, 84, of Cambridge, died Thursday (March 20, 2008) at the home of his daughter in Wheaton, Illinois. He was born on June 6, 1923 in Cambridge, son of the late Norval Thatcher and Ruth (Logan) Thatcher. Dr. Thatcher received his B.S. at Muskingum College and later earned his Doctorate degree at the Chicago School of...
Marguerite House
Mar 20, 2008
Marguerite Wanda House, 90, of Dover, died Thursday (March 20, 2008) at the Park Village Health Care Center of Dover. She was born on February 7, 1918 in Quaker City, daughter of the late Earl Finley and Hazel (Lott) Finley. Mrs. House was a phlebotomist for an Arizona hospital for many years. She was a graduate of Quaker City...
Edith Mae Hudson
Mar 19, 2008
Edith Mae Hudson, 85, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (March 19, 2008) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born on July 19, 1922 in Cambridge, daughter of the late William Schimmel and Bertha (Bench) Schimmel. She married Truman Hudson on November 26, 1949. Mrs. Hudson was a homemaker. She also worked at Westinghouse, where she had...
Frederick Myron Clark
Mar 19, 2008
Frederick Myron Clark, 86, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (March 19, 2008) at his home. He was born on January 7, 1922 in Byesville, son of the late Edward F. Clark and Bessie (Moorehead) Clark. Mr. Clark was a locomotive engineer for ConRail/Pennsylvania Railroad for thirty years, retiring in 1987. He was a 1940 graduate of New Concord High School....
Eileen L. O'Brien
Mar 12, 2008
Eileen L. O'Brien, 72, of Cambridge and formerly of Canton, died Wednesday (March 12, 2008) at the home of her daughter in Cambridge. She was born on January 6, 1936 in Alliance, daughter of the late Harold Shearer and Helen (Oberlin) Shearer. Mrs. O'Brien was a marketing representative for Primetime Health Care of Aultman Hospital for many years. She...
Robert P. Murphy
Mar 11, 2008
Robert P. Murphy, 96, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (March 11, 2008) at the Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center. He was born on January 5, 1912 in Guernsey County, son of the late Thomas J. Murphy and Mattie M. (Robinette) Murphy. He married Janet Elizabeth (Troetchel) in 1951. Mr. Murphy was the former Guernsey County Superintendent of Schools from 1949...
Kenneth Wilson
Mar 9, 2008
Kenneth Wilson, 89, of Zanesville, died Sunday (March 9, 2008) at the Autumn Health Care Center of Zanesville. He was born on January 5, 1919 in Zanesville, son of the late Claude Wilson and Hattie (Ferris) Wilson. Mr. Wilson worked as a part-time cook and also worked in maintenance. No calling hours will be observed. No services will be...
Jules Canel
Mar 5, 2008
***SERVICES RESCHEDULED*** Family and friends may call on Monday from 4 to 8 p.m. at Thorn-Black Funeral Home, Quaker City, where services will be held on Tuesday (March 11, 2008) at 1:30 p.m. with Pastor Jeff Eschbaugh officiating. Jules Canel, 93, of Zanesville, died Wednesday (March 5, 2008) at the Cedar Hill Health Care Center, Zanesville. He was born...
Lemoine D. Mckahan
Feb 29, 2008
Lemoine D. McKahan, 83, of Cambridge, died Friday (February 29, 2008) at the Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on July 5, 1924 in Belfont WV, daughter of the late Leland Douglas and Susie (Nottingham) Douglas. Mrs. McKahan served ten years as a cook at the former Cambridge State Hospital. She was a member of Mt. Herman...
Linda Todd
Feb 28, 2008
Linda Todd, 67, of Cambridge, passed away Thursday (February 28, 2008) at her home. She was born on March 3, 1940 in Cambridge, daughter of the late George King and Etta (Sills) King. Mrs. Todd was a home health care worker for several different agencies. She cherished spending time with her family and helping others. She enjoyed playing bingo...
Charles Warner Osler
Feb 27, 2008
Charles Warner Osler, 89, of Zanesville, passed away Wednesday (February 27, 2008) at the Genesis Extended Care & Rehabilitation Center, Zanesville. He was born on October 3, 1918 in Lore City, son of the late Charles Osler and Della (Warner) Osler. He married Joyce K. (Bigwood) Osler on July 24, 1945. Mr. Osler was a retired electrician who worked...
William Richard Duffey
Feb 21, 2008
William Richard "Dick" Duffey, 83, formerly of Cambridge, who died Thursday (February 21, 2008) at Summit Acres Nursing Home, Caldwell, where he resided since suffering strokes in 2005. He was born March 20, 1924, in Cambridge, son of the late Joseph Thomas and Bessie Mabel (Johnston) Duffey. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty E. (Bay) Duffey,...
Barbara Jean Nugent
Feb 13, 2008
Barbara Jean Nugent, 68, of Cambridge, passed away at her home on Wednesday (February 13, 2008). She was born on November 7, 1939 in Cambridge, daughter of Christine (Hulka) Nugent and the late Lawrence Paul Nugent. Miss Nugent was a former employee of the Guernsey County Library and also of St. Benedict Catholic School. She was a member of...
Robert Ed Davis
Feb 13, 2008
Robert Ed Davis, 71, of Cambridge, passed away Wednesday (February 13, 2008) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born on September 21, 1936 in Guernsey County, son of the late Paul Davis and Celia (Leeper) Davis. Mr. Davis retired after thirty years as a dozer operator. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, who enjoyed...
Charles R. Mourer
Feb 12, 2008
Charles Robert Mourer, 82, of New Concord, passed away Tuesday (February 12, 2008) at his home. He was born on November 18, 1925 in Guernsey County, son of the late Lorne Mourer and Addy (Nelson) Mourer. Mr. Mourer was a life-long farmer. He also retired from the Ohio Department of Transportation, where he was in maintenance for twenty-five years....
Monica R. Pheil
Feb 10, 2008
Monica R. Pheil, 47, of New Concord, passed away Sunday (February 10, 2008) at her home. She was born on October 22, 1960 in Baton Rouge LA, daughter of Evon Cantrell and the late Charles Owen. Mrs. Pheil was a homemaker. She leaves her husband, Robert L. Pheil of the home, whom she married on January 9, 2007; her...
