Obituaries

Ray Blythe
Oct 19, 2023
Ray Blythe, 66, of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, October 19, 2023.
Ray was born on October 27, 1956.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, October 24, 2023, at 11 AM at Northwood Cemetery with Pastor Randolph White officiating.
Larry Shaner
Oct 10, 2023
Larry J. Shaner, 63, of Cambridge, passed away on Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at his home.
Larry was born on June 23, 1960, in Piqua, Ohio, a son to Loveda (Gibbony) Shaner and the later Joseph Shaner.
Larry enjoyed fishing, working at the sawmill, and was a member of the Southern Hills Baptist Fellowship.
...Timothy Lee Reeves
Oct 7, 2023
Timothy Lee Reeves, 65, of Cambridge, passed away on Saturday, October 7, 2023, at Genesis Hospital.
Timothy was born on June 28, 1958, in Cleveland, a son to the late Winston and Doris (Lepi) Reeves.
He enjoyed playing his guitar, listening to music, watching football, the Cleveland Browns, and spending time with his family, especially...
James David Pontius
Oct 6, 2023
James David Pontius, 78, of Cambridge, passed away on Friday, October 6, 2023, at OhioHealth Southeastern Medical Center.
He was born September 23, 1945, in Cambridge, son of the late George L. Pontius and Margaret R. (Severance) Pontius.
Mr. Pontius retired in 2010 after twenty-six years with Seminole Tubular as a shipper.
He...
Loretta (Ford) Davis
Oct 1, 2023
Loretta (Ford) Davis, 68, of Cambridge, passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2023, in Kipling.
Loretta was born on February 2, 1955, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late John and Carol Ford.
She was a 1973 graduate of Cambridge High School and former nurse. She enjoyed cooking, spending time with her family, especially her...
Garey Morgan
Oct 1, 2023
Garey Morgan, 77, of Cambridge, passed away Sunday (October 1, 2023) at his home surrounded by his family.
He was born May 31, 1946 in Cambridge, son of the late Herbert Morgan and Violet (Valentine) Morgan.
Garey attended Byesville High School and was the owner & operator of B&B Body Shop and Towing since 1978. ...
Jill C. (Thatcher) Dillon
Sep 29, 2023
Jill C. (Thatcher) Dillon, 58, of Byesville, passed away on Friday, September 29, 2023, at SEORMC.
Jill was born on January 13, 1965, in Columbus, a daughter of Sandra (Hurst) Thatcher-Huffman and the late Jerry A. Thatcher.
Jill loved fishing, hunting, and everything outdoors, and enjoyed listening to country music and Lady Gaga. She was...
Ronald L. High
Sep 28, 2023
Ronald L. High of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, September 28, 2023, at the age of 86, at the Astoria Place of Cambridge.
He was born October 5, 1936, in Guernsey County, son of the late Luke High and Clarissa (Stewart) High.
A 1954 graduate of Byesville High School, Mr. High worked for thirty-five years...
Patrick Alin Youel
Sep 26, 2023
Patrick Alin Youel, 66, of Springfield, passed away on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at his home.
Patrick was born on June 9, 1957, in Cambridge, a son to Patricia (VanDyne) Youel and the late Dean Alin Youel.
Patrick worked in the fuel oil business. He was a New York Jets football fan.
In...
Maria Parins
Sep 24, 2023
Maria Parins, a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully in Wooster, Ohio. Born on June 27, 1926, in Dingolfing, Germany, Maria lived a rich and fulfilling life, filled with love and laughter. Maria was the beloved wife of Melvin Parins, with whom she shared a beautiful life of 63 years until his passing.
She was...
Scott Nelson Waddell
Sep 23, 2023
Scott Nelson Waddell passed away Saturday, September 23, 2023, peacefully at his home after a long battle with cancer.
Scott was born March 18, 1962, in Zanesville, a son of Richard and Doris (Hayes) Waddell of Bradenton, FL.
He graduated from John Glenn High School in 1980. Scott served in the US Army National Guard...
Chris A Wolverton
Sep 22, 2023
Chris A Wolverton, age 65, passed away Friday, September 22, 2023, at his home.
Chris was born December 5, 1957, in Cambridge, Ohio, a son of the late Fred and Edith (Harden) Wolverton.
He worked in the oil fields for many years and recently Rigid Tool. Chris enjoyed fishing and playing cards. He loved spending...
Ralph "Hoot" Gibson
Sep 17, 2023
Ralph "Hoot" Gibson, 87, of Cambridge, passed away on Sunday, September 17, 2023, at Select Specialty Hospital in Newark.
Ralph was born on December 11, 1935, in Cambridge, a son of the late Ralph and Retta (Rollins) Gibson.
Ralph was an employee of NCR for many years. He enjoyed wood working, camping, travel, and going...
Linda (Tedrick) Bishop
Sep 14, 2023
Linda Bishop, 76, of London, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023, at her home.
Linda was born on April 25, 1947, in Columbus, a daughter of the late Otis D. Tedrick and Dora R. Montoney.
Linda attended Roosevelt Jr. High and South High in Columbus. She worked for Brown & Williamson Tobacco, the...
Cathy Joan Jackson
Sep 13, 2023
Cathy Joan Jackson, 70, of Cambridge, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at SEORMC.
Cathy was born on June 30, 1953, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Kenneth Joe Enochs and Marjorie Ann (Clymer) Enochs.
Cathy was a 1971 graduate of Cambridge High School as well as a United States Air Force Veteran....
Kathryn "Kathy" Ann Mcclure
Sep 13, 2023
Kathryn "Kathy" Ann McClure, 78, of Senecaville, passed away on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, at The Oaks of Northpointe in Zanesville, Ohio. She was born March 6, 1945, in Washington, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Ralph and Margaret (Sprowls) Miller.
Kathy was a graduate of McGuffey High School, Washington, Pennsylvania and received a Bachelor of Arts...
Lisa Allen
Sep 11, 2023
Lisa Jean Allen, 63, of Cambridge, lost her battle to ovarian cancer on Monday, September 11, 2023, at her home, surrounded by her family.
Lisa was born on November 26, 1959, in Cambridge, the daughter of Stanley Vigus and the late Ramona (Costello) Vigus.
Lisa was a 1978 graduate of Cambridge High School and worked...
Virginia Ann Dailey
Sep 9, 2023
Virginia Ann Dailey, 84, of Cambridge, formerly of Johnstown, passed away on Saturday, September 9, 2023, at the Embassy of Cambridge.
She was born May 22, 1939, in Zanesville, daughter of the late Ernest Godby and Lulu Ann (Richardson) Godby.
Ms. Dailey had worked as a therapeutic program worker at the former Cambridge Psychiatric Hospital...
Helen Isabelle (Morton) Starr
Sep 7, 2023
Helen Isabelle (Morton) Starr, 90, of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, September 7, 2023, at Countryview Assisted Living. Helen was born on May 4, 1933, in Londonderry, Ohio a daughter of the late John and Martha Ann (Campbell) Morton. Helen graduated from Madison High School in 1951. She worked in the school systems for over 25 years and worked...
Gregory Joseph Droll
Sep 2, 2023
Gregory Joseph Droll, 73, of Cambridge, passed away on Saturday, September 2, 2023, at the Embassy of Cambridge.
Gregory was born on January 3, 1950, in Heidelburg, Germany. He is a son to the late Carl and Mary (Leite) Droll.
Gregory attended St. Wendalyn's and was Catholic by Faith. He was a field office supervisor...
