Obituaries

May 29, 2025

Wilma McSpadden, 98, of Cambridge passed away Thursday, May 29, 2025, at the Beckett House in New Concord.

Wilma was born March 2, 1927, in Cambridge, Ohio, a daughter to the late Daniel W. Cain and Francis (Milstead) Nutter.

She was a member of the Abundant Life Pentecostal Church in Cambridge. She enjoyed reading and...

May 29, 2025

Charles David Ramsey, 87, of Quaker City, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.

Charles was born on October 11, 1937, in Belmont County, a son to the late Robert and Lucille (Steen) Ramsey.

Charles enjoyed steam shows and going out to eat. He worked as a mechanic and welder....

May 23, 2025

Clayton Henry Coffey (77) of Salesville, Ohio transitioned to his next life May 23, 2025, at MD Anderson Houston, TX.

Clayton was born February 10, 1948. He grew up on a livestock and grain farm in Groveport, Ohio. He attended Groveport-Madison Schools and was very active in FFA being on the Ohio Milk Judging Team. He attended...

May 17, 2025

John Raymond Hursey, 69, of Heath (formerly of Beverly) passed away Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Licking Memorial Hospital.

John was born January 29, 1956, in Cambridge, Ohio, the son of the late George Franklin and Marjorie Irene (McKim) Hursey.

He was a truck driver and enjoyed fishing, motorcycles, and spending time with his family,...

May 15, 2025

Freda "Lynn" Williams, 62, of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at her home.

Lynn was born on November 13, 1962, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Betty Anne (King) Williams.

Lynn was a member of the Moose Lodge and enjoyed crossword puzzles, writing poems and her dogs. She was a factory...

May 15, 2025

Deward Evans Stalnaker, 86, of Lore City, passed away on Thursday, May 15, 2025, at his home.

Deward was born on January 2, 1939, in Clay, WV, a son to the late Deward and Pauline (Moore) Stalanker.

Deward was a Machine and Computer Operator for thirty-nine and a half years at General Motors. He enjoyed...

May 11, 2025

Randy Eugene Camp, 60, of Kimbolton, passed away on Sunday, May 11, 2025, at his home.

Randy was born on April 10, 1965, in Cambridge, a son to the late Charlie and Kathryn (West) Camp.

Randy enjoyed playing pool, hanging out with friends, cooking, and barbecuing. He was a handyman and worked for Burris Heating...

May 5, 2025

Janet D. (Smithson) Jarrett, 88, of Cambridge, passed away Monday, May 5, 2025, at Embassy of Cambridge.

She was born August 3, 1936, a daughter of the late John and Myrtle (Crowder) Smith.

Janet worked for Zayre Department Store as a part-time merchandiser for 15 years and also worked in the Daily Jeffersonian mail room....

May 3, 2025

Janet Marlyn Bennett, 87, of Cambridge, passed away Saturday, May 3, 2025, at Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown, WV.

Janet was born November 5, 1937, in Cambridge, Ohio, a daughter to the late Garland Garfield and Myrtle (Enochs) Schafer.

She was a member of the Cambridge Church of Christ and retired from NCR after twenty-three...

Apr 28, 2025

Howard Schossler, 71, of Kimbolton, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, at his home.

He was born on April 13, 1954, a son to the late Martha V Kirkland.

Howard was a Welder at NCR and a HVAC Tech.

He is preceded in death by his mother.

There will be...

Apr 28, 2025

William "WeeBill" R. Thomas Jr., 65, of Byesville, passed away on Monday, April 28, 2025, at SEORMC.

WeeBill was born on March 7, 1960, in Steubenville, a son of the late William and Dorothy (Brandle) Thomas Sr.

WeeBill worked for Laborers Local 809 Union where he loved his job. He enjoyed hunting morel mushrooms, fishing,...

Apr 23, 2025

Charles "Chuck" Wesley Ainsco Jr., 74, of Cambridge, passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, at his home.

Charles was born on March 7, 1951, in McKeesport, PA, a son of the late Charles and Anna (King) Ainsco.

He was a graduate of McKeesport High School and later attended MATC for their Environmental Program and...

Apr 17, 2025

Bobby Lee Jones, age 88, of Zanesville, passed away at 11:35AM on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at Genesis Morrison House surrounded by his loving family.

Bobby was born on Saturday, June 27, 1936, in Cambridge, Ohio.

Bobby was a family man above all. He was always doing something. He loved to fish, hunt golf balls,...

Apr 14, 2025

Robert Lawrence Bishard Sr., 83, of Cambridge, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 14, 2025, at his home in the care of Hospice of Guernsey, surrounded by family.

Robert was born on April 29, 1941, in Cambridge, a son to the late Elmer and Treva (Bichard) Sickles.

He was a member of the United States...

Apr 13, 2025

Dakota Michael Marion, passed away unexpectedly on April 13, 2025, at the age of 22. Born on May 2, 2002, in Zanesville, Ohio, Dakota was a cherished son, a devoted father, a loving brother, and a significant other who brought joy and laughter to all the lives he touched.

Dakota was the beloved son of Justin (Amber)...

Apr 8, 2025

Daniel Owen Flynn, 64, of Cambridge, passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, at his home.

Daniel was born on June 20, 1960, in Rochester, NY, a son of the late Pat Flynn and Iona (Koetzle) Spencer.

Daniel worked as a New York State Corrections Officer and was CFO for Petta Industries. He enjoyed riding...

Apr 5, 2025

Karen Lee Jones, 77, of Dover, passed away on Saturday, April 5, 2025, at Union Hospital.

Karen was born on December 26, 1947, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Milford and Eva (Rogers) Cox.

Karen was a 1965 graduate of Meadowbrook High School and later worked for SEORMC in their medical records department. She...

Apr 4, 2025

Carol Jean Sharp, 83, of Newcomerstown, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025, at Riverside Manor in Newcomerstown.

Carol was born on January 3, 1942, in Akron, a daughter of the late Charles O'Dell and Ethel (Roddy) Bennett.

She worked as an assembler at March Electric for many years. Carol was a member of the...

Apr 3, 2025

Marjorie Moore Stillion passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born February 23, 1927, in Buffalo, Ohio. She was the daughter of the late Adam and Emma Robbins Moore of Byesville.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bernard Stillion, whom she married on June 22, 1946,...

Apr 3, 2025

Beulah "Bunny" Isabell Watson, 87, of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at Emerald Pointe in Barnesville.

She was born November 16, 1937, in Byesville, daughter of the late Herbert William Lowry and Rebecca Faye (Ogle) Lowry.

Mrs. Watson had been a factory worker.  She worked for ten years at Westinghouse, five years...