Obituaries

Dale E. Coleman
Feb 10, 2017
Dale E. Coleman, 66, of Cambridge, died Friday (February 10, 2017) at Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center. He was born July 1, 1950 in Cambridge, son of Ruth E. (Heddleson) Coleman and the late Vaughn E. "Pete" Coleman. Dale was an independent truck driver and a former member of the Eagles and Moose Clubs of Cambridge. He is survived...
William C. Godby Jr.
Feb 10, 2017
William C. Godby Jr., 66, of Salesville, died Friday (February 10, 2017) at his home. He was born August 30, 1950 in Zanesville, son of the late Bonnie Jean (Brown) Godby. Mr. Godby retired after thirty-six years as an independent owner/operator over-the-road truck driver. He was a US Army veteran, having served during the Vietnam War. He is survived...
Patricia Rae Lagneaux
Feb 9, 2017
Patricia Rae Lagneaux, 61, of Cambridge, died Thursday (February 9, 2017) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. She was born February 24, 1955 in Cambridge, daughter of the late William E. Callihan and Doris "Dodie" (Johnson) Callihan. Ms. Lagneaux had worked at Cambridge Health & Rehabilitation Center/Kindred Health Care Center as an LPN and also as the regional...
Alice Cramblett
Feb 5, 2017
Alice Cramblett, 96, passed away Sunday (February 5, 2017) at Cambridge Place Assisted Living, where she had resided for just over one year. She was born September 29, 1920 to James Bishard and Alice Marie (Reasoner) Bishard. She graduated from Brown High School in 1939. Alice retired from the former Cambridge State Hospital, where she served as an LPN....
Sarah Jane Cater
Feb 2, 2017
Sarah Jane Cater, 90, of Cambridge, died Thursday (February 2, 2017) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge.
She was born July 30, 1926 in London OH, daughter of the late Charles Weese and Helen (Kelly) Weese.
Mrs. Cater retired in 1984 after twenty-eight years as a silk screener at the former RCA and NCR....
Arthur Robert Clemenson
Feb 1, 2017
Better known as "Mr. C" across Cambridge, Art dedicated his life to bettering his community and giving back to those around him. In his younger years, he served as a US Marine reservist and received his Bachelors and Masters of Education from Ohio University. Art spent 46 years as an educator, touching most facets of the field of Education,...
Justin Michael Ore
Feb 1, 2017
Justin Michael Ore, 25, of Pleasant City, died Wednesday (February 1, 2017) at his home.
He was born July 23, 1991, in Des Moines, Iowa, son of Mabel Martin and James Ore Sr.
Mr. Ore worked as a forehand with Encore Plastics.
He is survived by his mother, Mabel Martin of Cambridge; his...
James "Jim" Allison Van Dyne
Jan 29, 2017
James Allison "Jim" Van Dyne, age 73, went home to be with the Lord, Sunday (January 29, 2017).
He was a union carpenter for forty-two years and used this gift to serve others for thirteen years through mission work with his church, Eastside Grace Brethren.
He loved Polled Hereford cattle, was a charter member and...
Grace D. Fife
Jan 28, 2017
Grace D. Fife, 74, of Canton, died January 28, 2017 at Astoria Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Canton.
She was born December 12, 1942 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Joseph Fife and Edna G. (Leach) Fife.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers, Emmett Fife, Rev. John Fife,...
Harold D House
Jan 28, 2017
Harold D. House, 80, of Cambridge, died Saturday (January 28, 2017) at Countryview Assisted Living Center, Lore City. He was born February 23, 1936 in Guernsey County, son of the late Carl House and Helen May (Whitney) House. Mr. House retired after forty-three years with Champion Spark Plug and was a member of the UAW. Later, he worked as...
Lanta "Lanny" L. Archer
Jan 25, 2017
Lanta "Lanny" L. Archer, 66, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (January 25, 2017) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge.
He was born June 2, 1950 in Cambridge, son of the late Robert Phillip Archer and Edith Lucille (Gibson) Archer.
Mr. Archer had worked for forty-four years at Ohio Bridge, where he was the facilities manager....
Frank E. Miller Sr.
Jan 24, 2017
Frank E. Miller Sr., 77, of Salesville, died Tuesday (January 24, 2017) at his home.
He was born January 28, 1939 in Gibson, son of the late Ervin Miller and Nellie (Anderson) Miller.
Mr. Miller was a farmer and a former coal miner.
He attended the Salesville United Methodist Church.
Mr....
Ellis Wayne Mccracken
Jan 24, 2017
Ellis Wayne McCracken, 75, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (January 24, 2017) at his home from complications of heart disease and diabetes. He was born November 6, 1941 in Cambridge, son of Pauline R. (Shaffer) McCracken and the late Ellis W. McCracken. Mr. McCracken was the owner of the Frosty Treat of Cambridge from 1981 to 2008. He was a...
Nancy J. Johnson
Jan 23, 2017
Nancy J. (Howfield) Johnson, 68, of Cambridge, died Monday (January 23, 2017) at Acuity Specialty Hospital, Bellaire. She was born October 11, 1948 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Elmer J. Howfield and Margaret (White) Howfield. Mrs. Johnson was an LPN and had worked at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Ohio Valley General, and Fish Memorial of Florida. She...
Elizabeth M. Dennison
Jan 23, 2017
Elizabeth M. Dennison, 74, of Kimbolton, died Monday (January 23, 2017) at her home. She was born June 25, 1942 in Spencerview, daughter of the late Albert and Laura McCune. Mrs. Dennison retired from Wal-Mart. She enjoyed gardening and taking care of hummingbirds. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Jeffrey Warne and...
Lori Lee Keith
Jan 21, 2017
Lori Lee Keith, 46, of Cambridge, died Saturday (January 21, 2017) at her home. She was born April 22, 1970 in Cambridge, daughter of Homer L. Keith and the late Mary (Ball) Henes. Miss Keith enjoyed spending time with her granddaughter and also liked to make jewelry. In addition to her mother, she was also preceded in death by...
Jack Hayes Delancey
Jan 20, 2017
Jack Hayes DeLancey, 59, passed away at his home in Cambridge on Friday (January 20, 2017). He was born October 1, 1957 in Pittsburgh PA, the oldest of the five children of Alfred and Barbara (Spurpolous) DeLancey.
He grew up in Columbus OH and graduated from Walnut Ridge High School in 1975, where he was active in...
Shirley Elaine (Gregg) Harris
Jan 16, 2017
Shirley Elaine Harris (Gregg), aged 65, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2017, at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. The daughter of William and Vivian Gregg, Shirley was a Christmas Eve baby born into this world on December 24, 1951. Shirley was raised on a little farm near Quaker City, Ohio, in the Yoker Valley area. She graduated...
Jack Farley
Jan 16, 2017
Jack Farley, 86, of Cambridge, died Monday (January 16, 2017) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge. He was born September 20, 1930 in Fullerton KY, son of the late Cecil J. Farley and Dana Irene (Bryson) Farley. Mr. Farley graduated from Asbury University and later earned his Master's degree from the University of Kentucky. He worked for thirty...
