Obituaries

Joyce Elaine Shaver
Aug 25, 2007
Joyce Elaine Shaver, 52, of Akron, died Saturday (August 25, 2007) at the Bridge Park Rehabilitation Center of Akron. She was born on May 26, 1955 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Harrison Ferrell Shaver and Frida Mae (Brady) Shaver. Miss Shaver was a factory worker in Akron for many years. She was a 1973 graduate of Cambridge High...
Misty Dawn Earley
Aug 24, 2007
Misty Dawn Earley, 27, of Cambridge, died Friday (August 24, 2007) in Cambridge. She was born on August 28, 1979 in Jacksonville NC, daughter of Robert Lee Earley and Sandra Kay (Lanning) Johnson. She leaves her mother, Sandra Kay (Lanning) Johnson of Cambridge; her father, Robert Lee Earley; a daughter, Kiara Jannele Earley of Cambridge; three uncles, Dennis, John...
John "Hump" J. Harper
Aug 13, 2007
John J. "Hump" Harper, 65, of Cambridge passed away Monday (August 13, 2007) at his home after a battle with cancer. He was born on February 23, 1942 in Guernsey County. He was preceded in death by his mother, father and two sisters. He leaves behind his loving wife, Bonnie (Morris) Harper, whom he married on September 17, 1960;...
Evelyn Perkins
Jul 30, 2007
Evelyn Perkins, 59, of Quaker City, died on Monday (July 30, 2007) at her home. She was born in the Philippines on September 21, 1947, daughter of Richard E. Griffin and the late Lilia (Nepamosanto) Griffin. Mrs. Perkins was a licensed beautician. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Mrs. Perkins was a member of...
Aaron Rice
Jul 21, 2007
Aaron Rice, 78, of Cambridge, died Saturday (July 21, 2007) at the Red Carpet Health Care Center, Cambridge. He was born on December 24, 1928 in Weirton, West Virginia, son of the late Aaron Rice Sr. and Irene (Dawkins) Rice Kimber. Mr. Rice worked for Miller Pipeline, Peabody Coal and Plastic Compounders. He was also the owner of A&R...
David Keith Fowler
Jul 20, 2007
David Keith Fowler, 63, of Columbus, died Friday (July 20, 2007) at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. He was born on December 23, 1943 in Barnesville, son of the late Leslie John Fowler and Olive Irene (Layman) Fowler. Mr. Fowler was employed at Doubletree Guest Suites of Columbus. He was also a former employee of The Daily...
John G. Zvolensky
Jul 18, 2007
John G. Zvolensky, 79, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (July 18, 2007) at his home. He was born on August 3, 1927 in Harriet (Guernsey County), son of the late Steve Zvolensky and Anna (Tokar) Zvolensky. Mr. Zvolensky was a 35-year employee of Columbia Gas, where he was a serviceman. He also was a 30-year owner of John's Place on...
Wesley Michael Scott Gibson
Jul 18, 2007
Wesley Michael Scott Gibson, infant son of David Daniel Gibson and Wendy Lynn (Heskett) Gibson of Cambridge, died Wednesday (July 18, 2007) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born on July 18, 2007 in Cambridge. In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, David Daniel Gibson Jr.; three sisters, Heather Gibson, Trastessa Gibson...
Barbara Richardson
Jul 11, 2007
Barbara Richardson, 51, of Barberton, passed away Wednesday (July 11, 2007) at Barberton Citizens Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born on December 16, 1955 in Cleveland, daughter of Larry Burdette of Perrysburg and Dwella (Bradley) Stringer of Cleveland. Mrs. Richardson was a homemaker. She enjoyed life, crocheting and soap operas. Survivors are her parents; her husband, Buddy...
Meriam Eileen Mcwilliams
Jul 10, 2007
Meriam has lost the final battle in a long war on July 10, 2007 at SEORMC despite a valiant effort to defeat her ailments. She was surrounded and comforted by her loving family until she ventured on to her new journey in heaven. Meriam will be reunited with her fishing companion and husband of 64 years, C. Donald. They...
John Morris
Jul 10, 2007
John Morris, 81, died Tuesday (July 10, 2007) at the Country View Assisted Living Home. He was born on June 5, 1926 in Woodsfield, son of the late John Henry Morris and Lillie Gay (Smith) Morris. Mr. Morris was a retired laborer with Hunter & Wilson Stave Mill. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by...
Rodney Ray Carpenter
Jul 10, 2007
Rodney Ray Carpenter, 83, of Quaker City, died Tuesday (July 10, 2007) at Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta. He was born on March 20, 1924 in Quaker City, son of the late Alva Carpenter and Mary (Yost) Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter retired from Matlack, where he had been a truck driver. He received a certificate from the State of Ohio...
Harry C. Durben
Jul 8, 2007
Harry C. Durben, 91, of Cambridge, died Sunday (July 8, 2007) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born on December 25, 1915 in North Salem, son of the late Jasper M. Durben and Katherine (McKee) Durben. Mr. Durben worked at the Goshen Brickyard in Newcomerstown for many years. He attended the North Salem Church. Mr. Durben...
Madileen Elizabeth Huntsman
Jun 24, 2007
Madileen Elizabeth Huntsman, 89, of Cambridge, died Sunday (June 24, 2007) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born on September 29, 1917 in Lewisville, daughter of the late Henry Zwick and Hannah (Burkhart) Zwick. Mrs. Huntsman was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Benedict Catholic Church, as well as the Catholic Women's Club. In...
Edna Mae Dilley
Jun 21, 2007
Edna Mae "Tat" Dilley, 78, of Cambridge, died Thursday (June 21, 2007) at the Red Carpet Health Care Center, Cambridge. She was born on November 30, 1928 in Hopewell VA, daughter of the late Sylvester David Murphy and Edna Mae (Dice) Murphy. Mrs. Dilley retired in 1988 from Champion after thirty-three years of service, where she had been a...
Nancy Helen (Gattrell) Carpenter
Jun 16, 2007
Nancy Helen (Gattrell) Carpenter, 69, of Quaker City, died Saturday (June 16, 2007) at her home. She was born on July 15, 1937 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Gaylord Gattrell and Helen (Gray) Gattrell. She married Keith Carpenter on September 15, 1956. Mrs. Carpenter was a homemaker, who loved taking care of her children. Mrs. Carpenter was a...
Vera Mae Gill
Jun 15, 2007
Vera Mae Gill, 93, of The Oaks in Pataskala, Ohio, passed away Friday (June 15, 2007) at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark, Ohio. She was born on March 13, 1914 in Noble County, the daughter of the late Everett and Nellie (Kuntz) Bamfield. Mrs. Gill was a resident of Cambridge, where she raised her family before moving to Cincinnati...
Edith Lucille Archer
Jun 15, 2007
Edith Lucille Archer, 93, of Cambridge, died Friday (June 15, 2007) at the Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on October 20, 1913 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Albert Gibson and Grace (McConkey) Gibson. Mrs. Archer had worked at the Cozy Corner and also the Fourth Street Diner. She enjoyed quilting and gardening. Mrs. Archer was...
Mary Edith Stoneburner
Jun 13, 2007
Mary Edith Stoneburner died in her 101st year at Beckett House, New Concord OH on June 13, 2007. A school teacher throughout her whole career, she was born on the family-farm southwest of Salesville OH September 29, 1905, and attended public school in Salesville & Quaker City, and college at Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware OH. Her most important...
Ralph Earnest Brock
Jun 10, 2007
Ralph Earnest Brock went home to be with His Lord on June 10, 2007 at 8:05 a.m. at the Autumn Health Care in Cambridge, OH. He was 93 years old. He was born July 11, 1913 in Norwich, Ohio. He was the son of the late Minnie D. (Geyer) Brock and William A. Brock. Ralph grew up in Norwich...
