Obituaries

Nov 12, 2019

Karen S. Trott, 72, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (November 12, 2019) at Southeastern Med.

She was born October 15, 1947 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Allen Laird and Ruth (Hartwig) Laird.

Mrs. Trott had worked at Champion Spark Plug in the Quality Control department for many years. She also managed several video stores and...

Nov 9, 2019

James H. Gray, 70, of Quaker City, died Saturday (November 9, 2019) at Astoria Place of Barnesville.

He was born February 15, 1949 in Shelby, son of the late Lloyd William Gray and Madgel (Householder) Gray.

A 1969 graduate of Barnesville High School, Mr. Gray was a retired truck driver and milkman.

He...

Nov 8, 2019

Bessie Florence (McCune) Barrett, 79, of New Concord, died Friday (November 8, 2019) at the Beckett House, New Concord.

She was born June 8, 1940 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Albert R. McCune and Laura (Thompson) McCune.

She married Rev. Fred Barrett on July 15, 1962. Fred passed on May 22, 2014.

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Nov 6, 2019

William D. Albaugh, 85, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (November 6, 2019) at Southeastern Med.

He was born February 28, 1934 in Quaker City, son of the late Cecil Albaugh and Gertrude (Williams) Albaugh.

Mr. Albaugh was a carpet layer for many years.

He cherished spending time with his family and loved visiting &...

Nov 5, 2019

Mary Frances "Fran" Hall, 85, a lifelong resident of Quaker City, died Tuesday (November 5, 2019) at Astoria Place of Barnesville.

She was born September 14, 1934 in Guernsey County, daughter of the late Howard Abraham Thompson and Luella (Slasor) Thompson.

Mrs. Hall had worked as a waitress at the Shenandoah Inn and also at...

Nov 2, 2019

Linda L. Askins, 79, of Cambridge, died Saturday (November 2, 2019) at Astoria Place of Cambridge.

She was born August 18, 1940 in Toledo, daughter of the late Floyd W. Franklin and Evelyn (Lincoln) Askins.

Mrs. Askins had worked at the Toledo Hospital in the housekeeping department for many years.

She enjoyed family...

Oct 31, 2019

Paul L. Saltarelli, 64, of Kipling, died Thursday (October 31, 2019) at his home.

He was born August 20, 1955 in Connecticut, son of Faye (Morrone) Saltarelli of Florida and the late Philip Saltarelli.

Paul was an artist and was well-known for his paintings.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by...

Oct 26, 2019

Priscilla "Punky" Lackey, 70, of Cambridge, died Saturday (October 26, 2019) at the home of her daughter.

She was born November 29, 1948 in Lenoir NC, daughter of the late William Allen and Doris "Dodie" (Johnson) Callihan.

A 1966 graduate of Cambridge High School, Priscilla retired from Rotech, where she had been a location manager....

Oct 26, 2019

Milford C. Eagle Jr., 64, of Cambridge, died Saturday (October 26, 2019) at Genesis Hospital of Zanesville.

He was born January 29, 1955 in West Hamlin WV, son of the late Milford C. Eagle Sr. and Ann (Fraley) Eagle.

A 1973 graduate of Cambridge High School, Mr. Eagle was an excellent self-employed mechanic.

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Oct 24, 2019

Shelba Jean Grindstaff, 80, of Cambridge, died Thursday (October 24, 2019) at Cambridge Care & Rehab.

She was born April 5, 1939, daughter of the late Virgil Grindstaff and Freda (Gibson) Grindstaff.

Miss Grindstaff was a member of the Church of Christ and she enjoyed going to church.

She enjoyed listening to music...

Oct 19, 2019

Beva Elaine Mathers, 85, formerly of Cambridge, died Saturday (October 19, 2019) at Grant Medical Center, Columbus.

She was born January 22, 1934 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Wilbur A. Boyer and Lucy Belle (McCaig) Boyer.

Ms. Mathers was a former telemarketer for Ameridial Inc. and had worked for thirty years with Dorothy Fraizer...

Oct 18, 2019

Anthony "Tony" Wolters, 54, gained his wings on October 18, 2019 surrounded by family after a tough battle with cancer.

Tony was the loving son of Kathy Wolters and the late Jerry Pelgar; dear grandson of the late Tess and Bob.

He was the caring father of Lisa Harris; survived by two beloved grandchildren; cherished...

Oct 16, 2019

** SERVICE TIME UPDATE:  A graveside service will be held Saturday (November 9, 2019) at 1 p.m. at the Mt. Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, with military graveside honors conducted by the Guernsey County Veterans Council. **

Edgar J. Raymond, 88, of Cambridge, passed away Wednesday (October 16, 2019) at SEORMC.

He was born December 14,...

Oct 16, 2019

Janice S. Harding, 80, of Cambridge, passed away Wednesday (October 16, 2019) at SEORMC.

She was born November 15, 1938 in Newark and was the daughter of the late Clarence and Dorothy (Rast) Britton.

Janice retired from NCR after 25 years of service and later worked in the cafeteria at SEORMC.

In addition...

Oct 15, 2019

Arnette L. Stroud, 94, of Cambridge, died Tuesday October, 15, 2019, at her home.

She was born on July 23rd, 1925 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Charles and Gertrude (Geyer) Kenworthy

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank M. Stroud Sr., whom she married on May 9,...

Oct 14, 2019

William J. "Jeff" Cunningham, 65, of Old Washington, passed away Monday (October 14, 2019) at Countryview Assisted Living.

He was born November 16, 1953 in Barnesville and was the son of the late Russell L."Zeke" and Alice Mae (Brownfield) Cunningham.

Jeff was a custodian for East Guernsey Schools, a member of Old Washington United Methodist...

Oct 11, 2019

** SERVICE TIME UPDATE:  Memorial visitation hours will be held Saturday (November 9, 2019) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Salesville Church of Faith, where a memorial service will follow at 1 p.m. **

Jessica E. Stephens, 50, of Quaker City died Friday, October 11, 2019 at O.S.U. Medical Center, Columbus.

She was...

Oct 10, 2019

Paul Hardy, 70, of Cambridge, passed away Thursday (October 10, 2019) at his home.

He was born September 8, 1949 in Coshocton and was the son of the late Samuel "Sam" Hardy and Mary Irene (Mercer) Hardy.

Mr. Hardy was a self-employed truck driver for many years, and a 1967 graduate of John Glenn High...

Oct 10, 2019

Constance Hope Knicely, 26, of Barnesville, died Thursday (October 10, 2019) at Cumberland Pointe of St. Clairsville.

She was born January 16, 1993 in Zanesville, daughter of Charles Knicely and the late Myra (Grimes) Knicely.

Miss Knicely had worked at the Starlight Workshop for many years.

In addition to her mother, she is...

Oct 8, 2019

David Lee Williamson, 72, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (October 8, 2019) at his home.

He was born May 22, 1947 in Cambridge, son of the late George Thom Williamson and Alyce Isabelle (Addis) Williamson.

Mr. Williamson attended John Glenn High School and retired from Centria, formerly E.G. Smith. He was also the owner & operator...