Obituaries

Tommie  Norman Thompson

Tommie Norman Thompson

Jul 10, 2021

Tommie Norman Thompson, 82, of Lago Vista, Texas died peacefully at home on Saturday, July 10, 2021. He was born on August 2, 1938 in Atlanta, Georgia to the late Hugh and Wessie (Elmore) Thompson. He married Dawn Mann-Thompson on October 11, 1997 and she was by his side until the end. He had one brother, the late Hugh...

Edmond  C. Massey

Edmond C. Massey

Jul 10, 2021

Edmond C. Massey, 88, a lifelong resident of Akron and a recent resident of Cambridge, died Saturday (July 10, 2021) at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

He was born March 12, 1933 in Brunswick GA, son of the late George Vinson and Bernice (Massey) Vinson.

Mr. Massey was a 1952 graduate of Risley High School and...

Clara  Mae Law

Clara Mae Law

Jul 8, 2021

Clara Mae (Bean) Law, 94 formerly of Winterset, daughter of the late Carl and Grace (Casterline) Bean, passed away in Gainesville GA on Thursday (July 8, 2021).  She was born March 24, 1927 in Guernsey County.

She is survived by her daughter, Shirley, and son-in-law, Anthony "Tony" Monaco, of Lawrenceville GA; a grandson, Troy Potts of Buford...

Todd  Alan Lynch

Todd Alan Lynch

Jul 6, 2021

Todd Alan Lynch, age 55 of Cambridge, passed away July 6th, 2021 peacefully in his home on his family farm. After a 2 ½ year battle with what started out as stage 3 esophageal cancer, he took his last breath surrounded by all of his loved ones at 6:36pm.

Todd was born June 25th, 1966 in Columbus,...

Joan  J. Mckim

Joan J. Mckim

Jul 5, 2021

Joan J. McKim, 68, of Cambridge, passed away Monday (July 5, 2021) at SEORMC.

She was born June 23, 1953 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Charles and Dorothy (Slasor) McKim.

Joan was a longtime employee of U.S. Bank as a Customer Service Representative.  She was an active member of NewPointe Community Church where she...

Shirley  Ann Porter

Shirley Ann Porter

Jul 5, 2021

Shirley Ann Porter, 82, of Cambridge, passed away Monday (July 5, 2021) at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born March 16, 1939 in Wooster, daughter of the late Maynard and Virginia (Morr) Mowrer.

Shirley worked at Champion Spark Plug where she retired after 30 years of service.  She enjoyed traveling, playing...

Leola L. "Dick" Giesey

Leola L. "Dick" Giesey

Jul 4, 2021

Leola L. "Dick" Giesey, 91, of Quaker City, went to be with The Lord on July 4, 2021.

She was born March 19, 1930 in Putney Ridge, daughter of the late William B. and Sylvia (Carpenter) Leach.

"Dick" retired from the County Home after many years of service as a cook.  She was also a...

Vickie  Jean Dugan

Vickie Jean Dugan

Jul 1, 2021

Vickie Jean (Campbell) Dugan, 63, of Cambridge, died Thursday (July 1, 2021) at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio.

She was born on September 27, 1957 daughter of the late Victor Campbell and Elizabeth (Bradford) Grindstaff.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by a son, Jason Dugan; a brother Les Campbell; a...

Vicki  J. Farrabee

Vicki J. Farrabee

Jun 30, 2021

Vicki J. Farrabee, 56, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (June 30, 2021) at Astoria Place of Barnesville.

She was born June 17, 1965 in Barnesville, daughter of the late Victor Cline and Betty (Leasure) Cline.

Ms. Farrabee worked at both LDM and Ames of Byesville for many years.

She enjoyed gardening, shopping, swimming, traveling,...

Edna  Grace Beynon

Edna Grace Beynon

Jun 26, 2021

Edna Grace Beynon, 80, of Cambridge, died Saturday (June 26, 2021) at Embassy Health, Cambridge.

She was born April 21, 1941 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Cameron McCance and Mary Alma (Ford) McCance.

Ms. Beynon was retired from Cambridge City Schools after thirty years as a teacher.  She earned her bachelor's degree from Ohio...

Clifford  L. Wirick

Clifford L. Wirick

Jun 26, 2021

Clifford L. Wirick, 72, of Cambridge, died Saturday (June 26, 2021) at Embassy Health of Cambridge.

He was born October 24, 1948 in Los Angeles CA, son of the late Paul Wirick and Billie Lee (White) Wirick.

Mr. Wirick retired from DeBold.  He attended the Stop Nine Church of Christ.

He was a...

Ricky  C. Swisher

Ricky C. Swisher

Jun 25, 2021

Ricky C. Swisher, 65, of Winterset, died Friday (June 25, 2021) at his home, a husband and father who will be sadly missed.

He was born January 31, 1956 in Zanesville, son of the late Elmer Lee Swisher and Alice (Lagrange) Swisher.

Mr. Swisher had worked at Ohio Steel, Columbus, in the maintenance department.

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Melvin  J. Fisher

Melvin J. Fisher

Jun 24, 2021

Melvin J. Fisher, 69, of Salesville, died Thursday (June 24, 2021).

He was born December 11, 1951 in Middlefield, son of Sarah (Schmucker) Fisher and the late John Fisher.

Mr. Fisher was a lawn care worker for Southeastern Equipment for many years.

He enjoyed fishing and travelling.  He loved spending time with his...

Mildred  K. Wheeler

Mildred K. Wheeler

Jun 21, 2021

Mildred K. Wheeler, 70, of Cambridge, died Monday (June 21, 2021) at her home.

She was born December 31, 1950 in Wilmington, daughter of the late George E. Powers and Mary Bell (Felton) Powers.

Ms. Wheeler had taught at the Ohio School for the Deaf for several years.

In addition to her parents,...

Trae Michael Paul Poole

Trae Michael Paul Poole

Jun 19, 2021

Trae Michael Paul Poole, age 28 of Kimbolton Ohio, passed away Saturday (June 19, 2021) at his home.

He was born October 26, 1992 the son of Paul J. Poole and Sandra K. Workman.

Trae attended Cambridge City and Mid-East Muskingum Vocational Schools.  He loved nature, philosophy, and anything to do with science.

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Thomas  L. Durbin

Thomas L. Durbin

Jun 17, 2021

Thomas L. Durbin, 62, passed away at his residence in Kimbolton.

He was born on December 9, 1958 in Cambridge, Ohio, to the late Lewis and Theora Durbin.

Tom worked for many years in the oil and gas industry. He was an avid outdoorsman. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and foraging for mushrooms, ginseng and yellow...

John  S. Hazinakis

John S. Hazinakis

Jun 14, 2021

John S. Hazinakis, 54, of Byesville, died Monday (June 14, 2021) at his home.

He was born August 30, 1966 in Cambridge, son of the late Stephen J. Hazinakis and Diane M. (Funk) Hazinakis.

Mr. Hazinakis was a former tree trimmer and construction worker.

He enjoyed fishing and was an avid fan of...

Marilyn  Kay Milliner

Marilyn Kay Milliner

Jun 13, 2021

Marilyn Kay (Stage) Milliner, 75, of Cambridge, went to be with the Lord on June 13, 2021 at Cambridge Place.

She was born May 6, 1946 in Cambridge, to the late Walter M. Stage and Kathryn M. (Bokelman) Stage.

Marilyn was a caring mother and grandmother, and devoted caregiver to her son, Mont Milliner, until...

Jack  E. Mitchell

Jack E. Mitchell

Jun 13, 2021

Jack E. Mitchell, 80, of Cambridge, passed away Sunday (June 13, 2021).

He was born July 1, 1939 in Green OH, son of the late Victor and Helen (Nelson) Mitchell.

Jack was a 1957 graduate of Rootstown High School and began working for General Motors in 1964, retiring from GM after thirty years of services....

George  H. Montgomery

George H. Montgomery

Jun 11, 2021

George H. Montgomery, 88, of Antrim, died Friday (June 11, 2021) at Countryview Assisted Living

He was born January 9, 1933 in Antrim, son of the late Fred R. Montgomery and Irene (Kupfer) Montgomery.

Mr. Montgomery retired from Ohio Valley Coal Company #6 mine. He is a member of Antrim Presbyterian Church, United Mine Workers,...