Obituaries

Robert  William Whitcraft

Robert William Whitcraft

Jun 23, 2018

Robert William Whitcraft passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, June 23, 2018 in Citrus Heights, CA at age 79. He was born in Cambridge, Ohio on December 31, 1938 to the late William and Hope (Linehan) Whitcraft. Mr. Whitcraft was a 1956 graduate of Cambridge High School and was later employed by the Daily Jeffersonian, the Ohio State Employment Service...

Princella Thompkins

Princella Thompkins

Jun 18, 2018

Princella Thompkins, of Zanesville, died Monday (June 18, 2018) at Altercare of Zanesville. She was born February 20, 1915 in Mecca GA, daughter of the late Charles Thompkins and Alberta (Viney) Thompkins-Turner. Miss Thompkins had worked as a glass blower with Cambridge Glass until it closed. She was a member of the St. Paul CME Church of Cambridge. She...

Tara Goodman

Tara Goodman

Jun 18, 2018

In Loving Memory – Tara Goodman – (nee Dam) On Monday June 18 2018, Tara Goodman, wife mother, daughter and sister, passed away suddenly at the tender age of 38. Tara was a vibrant passionate woman with wonderful creativity and a colorful view of life who adored her children above everything. She will forever be lovingly remembered by her husband...

Thomas  Kenneth Scanlon

Thomas Kenneth Scanlon

Jun 18, 2018

Thomas Kenneth Scanlon, 85, of Cambridge, died Monday (June 18, 2018) at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

He was born December 19, 1932 in Cambridge, son of the late Goldie Mae (Gray) Scanlon.

Mr. Scanlon was a carpenter and a millwright.

He attended Christ Our Light Parish of Cambridge.

He was a...

Dawn Bradison

Dawn Bradison

Jun 14, 2018

Dawn Bradison, 65, of Cambridge, died Thursday (June 14, 2018) at her home. She was born November 9, 1952 in Cambridge, daughter of Dorothy (Anker) Janusz and the late Don Janusz. A 1970 graduate of Meadowbrook High School, Mrs. Bradison attended college to become an LPN. She worked as an LPN at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center for many years....

Patricia  K. Dyer

Patricia K. Dyer

Jun 14, 2018

Patricia K. Dyer, 68, of Cambridge, died Thursday (June 14, 2018) at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. She was born September 26, 1949 in Wheeling WV, daughter of the late Norma Theiss and Patsy (Tullis) Theiss. Mrs. Dyer retired from the former Cambridge Health Care Center and Summit Acres Nursing Home, where she had worked in the...

Robert  N. Showalter

Robert N. Showalter

Jun 12, 2018

Robert N. Showalter, 74, formerly of Quaker City, passed away Tuesday (June 12, 2018) at Union Hospital, Dover.

He was born June 13, 1943 in Belmont County, son of the late Harry N. Showalter and Helen L. (Harding) Showalter.

A graduate of the former Batesville High School, Mr. Showalter had worked as an oil field...

John  S. Abbott

John S. Abbott

Jun 11, 2018

John S. Abbott, 94, of Cambridge, died Monday (June 11, 2018) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. He was born December 10, 1923 in Otsego, son of the late Lyle R. Abbott and Lillian A. (Castor) Abbott. Mr. Abbott was the owner and operator of the Otsego General Store and the Adamsville General Store. He earned his bachelor's degree...

Charles  W. Borton

Charles W. Borton

Jun 10, 2018

Charles W. Borton, 83, of Quaker City, died Sunday (June 10, 2018) at Willow Brook at Delaware Run, Delaware OH.

He was born March 21, 1935 in Guernsey County, son of the late John Cranston Borton and Wilma Esther (Groves) Borton.

A 1954 graduate of Barnesville High School, Mr. Borton retired from the Barnesville Water...

Thomas  Martin Jamiel

Thomas Martin Jamiel

Jun 10, 2018

Thomas Martin Jamiel, 49, of Cambridge, died Sunday (June 10, 2018) at his home. He was born October 10, 1968 in Zanesville, son of Karen (Glass) Jamiel and the late Francis A. "Osh" Jamiel. Tom had been a restaurant worker for many years. He was a 1987 graduate of Cambridge High School and a member of Christ Our Light Parish....

Evelyn  J. Hessin

Evelyn J. Hessin

Jun 6, 2018

Evelyn J. Hessin, 96, passed away Wednesday (June 6, 2018) with family at her side.

She was born October 25, 1921 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Walter Fowler and Hazel (Wood) Fowler.

Evelyn was a 1940 graduate of Cambridge High School, a retiree from the former IGA where she had worked as a cashier...

J. Richard "Dick" Frisbee

J. Richard "Dick" Frisbee

Jun 5, 2018

J. Richard "Dick" Frisbee, 80, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (June 5, 2018) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born September 22, 1937 in Cambridge, son of the late Robert "Bob" Frisbee and Grace (McConnell) Frisbee. A 1955 graduate of Cambridge High School, Mr. Frisbee was a civil engineer for the State of Ohio for many years....

Larry "Tony" D. Combs

Larry "Tony" D. Combs

Jun 3, 2018

Larry D. "Tony" Combs, 66, a Cambridge resident, passed away peacefully Sunday morning (June 3, 2018) at Cambridge Care & Rehabilitation Center. Tony was born in Akron on April 12, 1952. He has many relatives in the Akron area and many friends & acquaintances in Cambridge. He requested cremation, therefore no services will be held. Donations in his memory...

Keiona  Marie Shockley

Keiona Marie Shockley

Jun 2, 2018

Keiona Marie Shockley, infant daughter of Ta'mikka Snoddy and Brandon Shockley, passed away Saturday (June 2, 2018) at Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus.

She was born December 23, 2017 in Cambridge.

She was preceded in death by her great-grandparents, Edwin C. Steward, William Snoddy, and Gertrude Taylor.

She is survived by her mother, Ta'mikka...

Maxine "Peg" E. Linehan

Maxine "Peg" E. Linehan

Jun 2, 2018

Maxine E. "Peg" Linehan, 95, of Cambridge, passed away Saturday (June 2, 2018) at The Inn at Northwood Village, an assisted living residence in Dover. She was born August 9, 1922, at the family farm which is currently the site of the Morning Glory Boat Launch at Salt Fork Lake, Cambridge. She is the daughter of the late Frank R....

Betty June Mosser Whitis

Betty June Mosser Whitis

May 31, 2018

On May 31, 2018 our precious mother, Betty June Mosser Whitis, with her loving children by her side in her home, peacefully and quietly took her last breath on this earth and was welcomed into heaven to be with her beloved husband of sixty-three years, Ralph Richard Whitis. Born on December 5, 1919 to Ora John (Orrie) Mosser and Barbara...

Betty  Lou (Sickles)  Hardy

Betty Lou (Sickles) Hardy

May 31, 2018

Betty Lou (Sickles) Hardy, 79, of Cambridge, died Thursday (May 31, 2018) at her home.

She was born Dec. 9, 1938 in Cambridge, daughter of the late William Sickles and Alice Sara (Maple) Sickles.

She was a homemaker.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two brothers, William Sickles...

Cecil  L. Hall

Cecil L. Hall

May 26, 2018

Cecil L. Hall, 85, a long-time resident of Quaker City, died Saturday (May 26, 2018) at Astoria Place of Barnesville. He was born June 24, 1932 in Quaker City, son of the late Homer Cecil Hall and Anna Rosena (Miller) Hall. Mr. Hall was a retired teacher and farmer. He taught agriculture, math, and English at Quaker City Elementary...

Regina  Louise Chambers

Regina Louise Chambers

May 25, 2018

Regina Louise Chambers, 74, of New Concord, died Friday (May 25, 2018) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born January 20, 1944 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Eugene Stage and Helen (Zuke) Stage. Mrs. Chambers was a lifelong homemaker. She was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church of New Concord. In addition to her...

Jack  R. Marlatt

Jack R. Marlatt

May 21, 2018

Jack R. Marlatt, 83, of Cambridge, died Monday (May 21, 2018) at Genesis Hospice – Morrison House of Zanesville. He was born November 30, 1934 in Cambridge, son of the late Harold Marlatt and Marian (McElroy) Marlatt. Mr. Marlatt worked for thirty years as a truck driver for Central Ohio Coal. He was also a farmer and outdoorsman. He...