Obituaries

Dawn Valentino
Jun 3, 2023
Dawn M. Valentino, 57, of Cumberland, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023.
Dawn was born on March 2, 1966, in California, a daughter of the late Elmer and Sally Lou (Harriman) Summers.
She was a lifelong homemaker. Dawn loved butterflies and frogs, bingo, Wheel of Fortune, and online shopping. She loved to cook and...
Tammy Anne Cross
Jun 3, 2023
Tammy Anne (Carpenter) Cross, 63, of Quaker City, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.
She was born on June 16, 1959, daughter of the late Charles "Mike" Carpenter and Icel (Lucas) Carpenter.
Tammy was a 1977 graduate of Zane Trace High School and member of the Kipling VFW Auxiliary....
Daniel Wayne Parks
May 31, 2023
Daniel Wayne Parks, 20, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023, as the result of a motor vehicle accident in Cambridge.
Daniel was born on April 21, 2003, in Salisbury, NC, a son to Joshua Parks and Sara Rachel Roe.
Daniel had many hobbies and interests. He loved playing guitar, wrestling, fishing, and being outdoors....
Doris (Cole) Blankenship
May 29, 2023
Doris (Cole) Blankenship, 86, of Byesville, passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023, at the Beckett House in New Concord.
Doris was born on April 27, 1937, in Logan, WV, a daughter to the late Thomas and Harriet (Marriot) Cole.
She enjoyed reading, fishing, and doing puzzles. Doris was an inspector at a factory where...
Larry Johnson
May 29, 2023
Larry L. Johnson, 80, of Salesville, Ohio, passed away on May 29, 2023. Born April 1, 1943, in Barnesville, Ohio, to Roy and Faye (Carter) Johnson. He was loved by everyone who knew him.
Larry was a member of the Old Washington United Methodist Church and served as a Sunday School teacher for many years. He was...
Daniel Hoop
May 25, 2023
Daniel R. Hoop, 76, of Freeport, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 25, 2023, in Cambridge.
He was born in Londonderry Township, on April 23, 1947, son of the late Earl Hoop and Pansy (Watkins) Hoop.
Mr. Hoop was a retired heavy equipment operator, and worked as a coal miner,...
Shirley Mae (Calvert) Bebout
May 25, 2023
Shirley Mae (Calvert) Bebout, 72, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023, at Amberwood Manor.
Shirley was born on February 1, 1951, in Senecaville, a daughter to the late John Jackson and Clara Mae (Polen) Calvert.
She enjoyed camping and fishing and worked in childcare for twenty-five years.
In addition...
Barbara Jane Miller
May 19, 2023
Barbara Jane (Clipner) Miller of Cambridge, Ohio passed away May 19, 2023, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born on December 14, 1951, in Cambridge, Ohio, daughter of the late Homer B. and Mary L. (Triplett) Clipner. She was a 1969 graduate of Zane Trace High School.
Barbara retired from Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. She...
Melanie Bintz
May 18, 2023
Melanie Y. Bintz, 74, passed away peacefully on Wednesday May 18, 2023, after a brief illness at SEORMC, Cambridge, Ohio surround by family. She was born September 17, 1948, in Mason WV, the daughter of the late Joseph A and Rowena E Young.
She grew up in Woodsfield Ohio, but then moved to Cambridge Ohio in 1965...
Donald Huston
May 11, 2023
Donald V. Huston, 61, of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, May 11, 2023, at the Embassy of Cambridge.
Donald was born on August 2, 1961, in Cambridge, a son to Richard Huston and the late Judith (Blackstone) Huston.
Donald worked in the oil field but was a jack of all trades. He enjoyed watching Gunsmoke,...
Mary Ann Hulse
May 10, 2023
Mary Ann Hulse, 84, of Lore City, passed away on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, at Countryview Assisted Living.
She was born December 25, 1938 in Cleveland, daughter of the late Edward Klepacki and Bernice (Szalkowski) Klepacki.
Mrs. Hulse was a homemaker and took care of many foster children over the years.
In addition...
Evelyn Jane (Morris) Wolfe
May 10, 2023
Evelyn Jane (Morris) Wolfe, 85, of Cambridge, went to be with her Lord and Savior and was reunited with her loving husband on Wednesday, May 10, 2023.
Evelyn was born on March 31, 1938, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Francis and Eula Helen (Perkins) Morris Sr.
She was a graduate of Old Washington...
Charles "Chuck" Hope Simeral
May 9, 2023
Charles Hope Simeral was born in Bethesda, Ohio to the late Vera Simeral Temple and Samuel Simeral. He was protestant by faith. Charles was an honorary member of the Quaker City Masonic Lodge 500, 32nd degree Scottish Rite and The Aladdin Shrine Temple (Kambia Shrine). He was 1956 graduate of Bethesda High School and Bliss College in Columbus, Ohio....
Marion Jesse Hickman
May 9, 2023
Marion Jesse Hickman, 86, of Cambridge, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, May 9, 2023.
He was born May 6, 1937, in Dexter City, son of the late Jesse Hickman and Edna F. (Roberts) Hickman.
Mr. Hickman worked as a shipping & receiving clerk at Phillips Products for many years. He...
Gary Alan Lyons
May 7, 2023
Gary Alan Lyons, 71, of Cambridge, passed away on Sunday, May 7, 2023, at his home.
Gary was born on March 3, 1952, in Cambridge, a son to Melvina (Jones) Lyons and the late Charles Lyons.
He held many, many positions, loan officer, acquisitions officer, and real estate agent. He was a basketball referee for...
Rose Mary Mccoy
Apr 28, 2023
No Matter What Happens He Will Care For Me
Rose Mary McCoy, 78, born the 16th of May 1944, began her heavenly life on the 28th of April 2023,
Graduating class of 1962, from Old Byesville High, she was employed thereafter with the Beverly Shop, Sears, proud owner of the Pilgrim Shoppe/The Front Room; thus,...
Amy Lynn Slay
Apr 27, 2023
Amy Lynn Slay, 51, of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at her home.
Amy was born on August 25, 1971, in Cambridge, a daughter to the late Mary Atkinson.
Amy enjoyed playing bingo, going to yard sales, and taking care of her cats.
She is preceded in death by her...
Shannon Moss
Apr 27, 2023
Shannon R. Moss, 49, of Byesville, passed away on Thursday, April 27, 2023, at her home.
Shannon was born on August 17, 1973, in Cambridge, a daughter to Robert Moss and Barbara (Camp) Moss-Anderson.
She enjoyed country music, collecting bears and anything with apples on it, and spending time with her family.
Shannon...
Patricia Huntsman
Apr 26, 2023
Patricia Louise "Patty" Huntsman 63, of Buffalo, passed away Wednesday April 26, 2023, at Marietta Memorial Hospital.
Patty was born January 13, 1960, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late John Huntsman and Lina Walls.
Patricia was a former employee of Express Packaging in Newcomerstown and the Buffalo VFW, The Working Mans Friend (Genes,) as...
Max Donald Carpenter
Apr 25, 2023
Max Donald Carpenter, 82, of Senecaville, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus.
He was born on December 27, 1940, in Batesville, Ohio, a son to the late Alva and Mary (Yost) Carpenter.
Max enjoyed fishing, hunting, mushroom and ginseng hunting, spending time with family, yardwork and taking care of...
