Obituaries

Clinton  M. Cleek

Clinton M. Cleek

Nov 20, 2007

Clinton M. Cleek, 65, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (November 20, 2007) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born on February 12, 1942 in Grundy VA, son of the late John Joseph Cleek and Edith (Hall) Cleek. Mr. Cleek was a retired production superintendent in the oil & gas industry. He was a member of the...

Herman Lucas  Jr.

Herman Lucas Jr.

Nov 16, 2007

Herman Lucas Jr., 86, of Cambridge, died Friday (November 16, 2007) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born on June 24, 1921 in Cambridge, son of the late Herman and Florence (Wagstaff) Lucas. He was a member of the 10th and Clairmont Church of Christ. Mr. Lucas enjoyed coin collecting and hunting. He was a...

Bernard Baker

Bernard Baker

Nov 15, 2007

Bernard Baker, 88, a resident of Countryview Assisted Living in Lore City, formerly of Kimbolton, died Thursday (November 15, 2007) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born January 21, 1919 in Kimbolton, son of the late Charles and Tirza Baker. Mr. Baker was a 1937 graduate of Plainfield High School. He retired from General Tire...

Pauline (Duncan)  Smith

Pauline (Duncan) Smith

Nov 14, 2007

Pauline (Duncan) Smith, 89, of Caldwell, died Wednesday (November 14, 2007) at the Summit Acres Nursing Home, Caldwell. She was born on August 6, 1918 in Cumberland MD, daughter of the late Haldene Ray and Innie Belle (Depoy) Duncan. Mrs. Smith was a retired LPN, having served at Potomac Hospital in Woodbridge VA. She was a member of Davis...

James Ansberry

James Ansberry

Nov 11, 2007

James Ansberry, 62, of Cambridge, died Sunday (November 11, 2007) at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. He was born on December 1, 1944 in Cambridge, son of the late John Ansberry and Almeda (Farley) Ansberry. Mr. Ansberry was employed with Muskingum College for thirty years, where he worked in the kitchen department. In addition to his parents,...

Carl  L. Anker

Carl L. Anker

Nov 10, 2007

Carl L. Anker, 88, of Cambridge, died Saturday (November 10, 2007) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born on December 4, 1918 in Cambridge, son of the late Lloyd Anker and Olive E. (Yaw) Anker. Mr. Anker was a lifetime resident of Cambridge and was co-owner of Ankers Appliance before his retirement. He was a...

Marjorie  Jeannette Wolf

Marjorie Jeannette Wolf

Nov 7, 2007

Marjorie Jeannette Wolf, 83, of Antrim, died Wednesday (November 7, 2007) at the Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center, Cambridge. She was born on May 30, 1924 in Moorefield, daughter of the late Chester C. Cramblett and Ruth L. (Mills) Cramblett. Mrs. Wolf was a State certified nurse's assistant, having worked at Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center. She retired in...

Harvey  Edwin Warne

Harvey Edwin Warne

Nov 5, 2007

Harvey Edwin "Ed" Warne, 83, of Old Washington, died Monday (November 5, 2007) at his home. He was born on July 19, 1924 in Center Township (Guernsey County), son of the late Rudolph K. Warne and Annabelle (Olden) Warne. Mr. Warne was an independent livestock hauler for sixty year. He was a breeder of Percheron horses and a member...

Carolyn  Sue (Bates)  Brown

Carolyn Sue (Bates) Brown

Nov 5, 2007

Carolyn Sue Brown, 67, of Salesville, died Monday (November 5, 2007) at the St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Kentucky. She was born on March 24, 1940 in Noble County, daughter of Helen (Hull) Bates and the late Paul Richard Bates. Mrs. Brown was a retired Salesville Postmaster. Mrs. Brown was a graduate of Quaker City High School. She enjoyed...

Grace O. Mason Hursey

Grace O. Mason Hursey

Nov 5, 2007

Grace O. Mason Hursey, 96, of Cambridge, died Monday (November 5, 2007) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born on July 22, 1911 in Guernsey County, daughter of the late William Hazlett Fulton and Mary Elizabeth (Hill) Fulton. Mrs. Hursey retired from the Cambridge Health Care Center. She was Protestant by faith. In addition to...

Lisa  Ann Mitchell

Lisa Ann Mitchell

Nov 5, 2007

Lisa Ann Mitchell, 33, of Cambridge, died Monday (November 5, 2007) in Zanesville OH. She was born on May 21, 1974 in Cambridge, daughter of Larry Gene Mitchell and Harriet (Brill) Mitchell. Miss Mitchell worked part-time at Mitchell's Salvage. She enjoyed cooking. She was preceded in death by her maternal & paternal grandparents, and by a brother-in-law, Dan Moore....

Gary  Lee Trescott

Gary Lee Trescott

Nov 3, 2007

Gary Lee Trescott, 63, of Byesville, died Saturday (November 3, 2007) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born on April 15, 1944 in Canton, son of Harvey Trescott and the late Elizabeth (Griffin) Trescott. Mr. Trescott was a retired military Staff Sergeant, having served for six years with the U.S. Army and also for fourteen...

Martha  E. Eynon

Martha E. Eynon

Nov 3, 2007

Martha E. Eynon, 73, of Cambridge, died Saturday (November 3, 2007) at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born on February 3, 1934 in Cambridge, daughter of the late John L. "Smiles" Morris and Burnetta (Blackstone) Morris Tickhill. Mrs. Eynon had worked at AT&T, WILE Radio and Auto Port (American Motors Corporation). She also sold Avon...

Virginia May Wantz Unklesbay

Virginia May Wantz Unklesbay

Nov 1, 2007

Virginia May Wantz Unklesbay, 82, of Wilmington OH and formerly of Cambridge, died Thursday (November 1, 2007) at the Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus. She was born on December 23, 1924 in Belle Valley, daughter of the late James Rose and Martha (Cazzell) Rose. Mrs. Wantz Unklesbay was a bookkeeper for thirty-two years in Nutritional Services (Dietary Department) for...

Cole  Ansen Grieves

Cole Ansen Grieves

Nov 1, 2007

Cole Ansen Grieves, 23, of Mount Vernon, died Thursday (November 1, 2007) in Cambridge. He was born on August 8, 1984 in Zanesville, son of Brenda (Thompson) Grieves Wolford and the late Brian Grieves. Mr. Grieves was a former employee of UPI of Mount Vernon. He was a 2002 Buckeye Trail High School and a member of FFA and...

Iona  Jeannette Gray

Iona Jeannette Gray

Oct 22, 2007

Iona Jeannette Gray, 94, of Cambridge, died Monday (October 22, 2007) at the Red Carpet Health Care Center, Cambridge. She was born on May 7, 1913 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Charles Scott Campbell and Edith Mae (Moore) Campbell. Mrs. Gray was a homemaker and a loving wife & mother who cherished and enjoyed her family. She was...

Ernest  E. Galbreath

Ernest E. Galbreath

Oct 18, 2007

Ernest E. "Ernie" Galbreath, 50, of Cambridge, died Thursday (October 18, 2007) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born on February 23, 1957 in Cambridge, son of the late Eldon E. Galbreath and Nancy K. (McIntyre) Galbreath. Mr. Galbreath was a former construction worker who became permanently disabled in a work-related accident approximately ten years ago....

William  F. Nickell

William F. Nickell

Oct 15, 2007

William F. Nickell, 52, formerly of Cambridge and currently a resident of Strawberry Plains TN, died Monday (October 15, 2007) at The University of Tennessee Hospital in Knoxville TN. He was born on November 27, 1954 in Zanesville OH, son of the late Finley Nickell and Bertha (Anderson) Nickell. Mr. Nickell was a truck driver for Superior Steel. He...

Mildred  F. Householder

Mildred F. Householder

Oct 14, 2007

Mildred F. "Midge" Householder, 82, of Cambridge, died Sunday (October 14, 2007) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born on February 17, 1925 in White Cottage, daughter of the late Fulton Corder and Opal (Goff) Corder. Mrs. Householder had been a factory worker at the former March Electric. She was always a hard-worker and a very...

Hertha Matisko

Hertha Matisko

Oct 11, 2007

Hertha Matisko, 82, of Cambridge, died Thursday (October 11, 2007) at her home. She was born on October 29, 1924 in Germany, daughter of the late Adolph Withopf and Wilhemina Junior Withopf. Mrs. Matisko was an administrative assistant with the Home Life Insurance Company for many years. She was a member of the St. Benedict Catholic Church of Cambridge....