Obituaries

Sharman Milligan

Sharman Milligan

Mar 15, 2016

Sharman Milligan, 68, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (March 15, 2016) at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. She was born January 9, 1948 in Cambridge, daughter of Evelyn (Fowler) Hessin and the late Kenneth Siens. Ms. Milligan was a graduate of Cambridge High School and Ohio University-Zanesville. She worked as a registered nurse and later became the director of homemaking at Guernsey...

Barbara  Jean Dawson

Barbara Jean Dawson

Mar 14, 2016

Barbara Jean (Pettay) Dawson, 85, of Kimbolton, passed away in the early morning hours of Monday (March 14, 2016) after a valiant battle with cancer. She is survived by her beloved husband of sixty-seven years, Wesley Wallace Dawson; and four children: Jeffrey (Susan) Dawson of Kimbolton, James (Michele) Dawson of Anchorage AK, Cheryl Newsome of Willow AK, and Linda...

Gary  Allen Garvin

Gary Allen Garvin

Mar 14, 2016

Gary Allen Garvin, 62, of Cambridge, passed away suddenly on Monday (March 14, 2016) at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. He was born March 27, 1953 in Cambridge, son of the late Dale Garvin and Betty (Dollison) Garvin. Gary was a 1971 graduate of Cambridge High School. He worked with Chuck Kenworthy Construction. Gary was a dedicated fan and follower of...

Mildred  J. Johnston

Mildred J. Johnston

Mar 10, 2016

Mildred J. "Millie" Johnston, 78, passed away Thursday (March 10, 2016) at the Beckett House in New Concord. She was born October 31, 1937 in Glen Robbins OH, daughter of the late Joseph and Austie (Henry) Gillespie. Millie retired from NCR. She enjoyed cooking, dancing, and taking care of her family and any other person that needed help. She...

Anna  Jane Harris

Anna Jane Harris

Mar 10, 2016

Anna Jane Harris, 87, formerly of Cambridge, died Thursday (March 10, 2016) in Cleveland Heights. She was born February 3, 1929 in Brilliant, daughter of the late Alfred Clyde and Gertrude M. (Barnhart) Henthorne. She worked as a clerk at the former G.C. Murphy Co. She liked her flowers, crocheting and watching deer. She very much liked her farm....

Charles  O. Harper

Charles O. Harper

Mar 8, 2016

Charles O. Harper, 73, of Quaker City, died Tuesday (March 8, 2016) at his home. He was born September 26, 1942 in Barnesville, son of the late James L. "Bus" Harper and Wanda (Johnson) Harper. Mr. Harper retired from Ohio River Collieries, where he had been an equipment operator. He had also worked for Oxford Township. He loved farming...

Virginia  C. (Lucas)  Delaney

Virginia C. (Lucas) Delaney

Mar 4, 2016

Virginia C. (Lucas) DeLaney, 95, of Cambridge, made her heavenly flight on Friday (March 4, 2016) to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was born March 3, 1921, in Indian Camp, daughter of the late Donald A. and Susan E. (DeLaney) Lucas. She graduated from Cambridge High School. She proudly served her country during World War...

Thomas  Leonard Moore  Sr.

Thomas Leonard Moore Sr.

Mar 4, 2016

Thomas Leonard Moore Sr., 80, of Senecaville, died Friday (March 4, 2016) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center, Cambridge, following a ten-year battle with kidney dialysis/disease. He was born January 19, 1936 of Wheeling WV, son of the late Leonard Moore and Bessie (Carpenter) Kannis. Mr. Moore served in the US Army for twenty years, from 1955 to 1975....

Robert  Lee Miller

Robert Lee Miller

Mar 1, 2016

Robert Lee Miller, 77, of Cambridge, died Tuesday (March 1, 2016) at his home. He was born August 23, 1938 in Cambridge, son of the late Decatur Miller and Marguerite (Wells) Miller. Mr. Miller had worked for many years as a nurse at the former Cambridge State Hospital and the former St. Francis Hospital. He later retired from Good...

William  Allen Treherne  Sr.

William Allen Treherne Sr.

Feb 27, 2016

William Allen Treherne Sr., 85, of Lore City, died Saturday (February 27, 2016) at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. He was born July 26, 1930 in Lore City, son of the late Allen Samuel Treherne and Blanche (Pearson) Treherne. Mr. Treherne retired from Arrow Plastics, where he had been a utility worker. He liked to fish and hunt. Mr. Treherne...

Sally  Jo Yarnell

Sally Jo Yarnell

Feb 25, 2016

Sally Jo Yarnell, 77, of Cambridge, went to be with the Lord and with the love of her life, Harry, on Thursday (February 25, 2016). She was born March 20, 1938 in Cambridge, daughter of the late Floyd R. Webb and Margarett (Clark) Webb-Potts. Mrs. Yarnell had worked at the former NCR and RCA. She also owned Yarnell Trucking...

Lillie Walker

Lillie Walker

Feb 24, 2016

Lillie Walker, 99, of Cambridge, died Wednesday (February 24, 2016) at Countryview Assisted Living Center, Lore City. She was born August 13, 1916 in Newark, daughter of the late Delmar V. Walker and Cora (Crossen) Walker. Mrs. Walker was a homemaker. She attended the Derwent Church of Christ in Christian Union. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Nellie  Jean (Pachuta)  Bodner

Nellie Jean (Pachuta) Bodner

Feb 24, 2016

Nellie Jean (Pachuta) Bodner, 85, of Cambridge, passed away Wednesday (February 24, 2016) at her home. She was born August 1, 1930 in Lore City, daughter of the late Michael Pachuta and Anna (Pavlik) Pachuta. Mrs. Bodner had worked at the former NCR for fourteen years as a cafeteria cook. She was a member of Christ Our Light Parish,...

Judith  A. Foster

Judith A. Foster

Feb 22, 2016

Judith A. Foster, 72, of Cambridge, died Monday (February 22, 2016) at her home. She was born January 30, 1944 in Guernsey County, daughter of Lawrence Ralph Foster and Alice Louise (Hefner) Foster. She is survived by her sister, Carol Greenwood; and her friends at Coventry Drive and the Cambridge Developmental Center. Visitation will be held Thursday (February 25,...

Donald Hastings

Donald Hastings

Feb 21, 2016

Donald Hastings, 86, of Elyria passed away Sunday (February 21, 2016) at Avon Oaks Nursing Home in Avon. He was born October 13, 1929 in Batesville, son of the late Roy and Eleanor (Cline) Hastings. He was a graduate of Batesville High School. Donald worked for Nordsons as patent Engineer, where he had thirty patents to his name. He...

Leanna Black

Leanna Black

Feb 19, 2016

Leanna Black, 87, of Quaker City, died Friday (Feb. 19, 2016) at her home. She was born Dec. 13, 1928, in Summerfield, Ohio, a daughter of the late Ross Smith and Flo McVicker-Smith. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by six brothers, George, Don, Ross Jr., Harold, Walter and Calvin Smith. She is survived by...

John William Martin Christie

John William Martin Christie

Feb 17, 2016

Today, we say good-bye to our baby brother, John William Martin Christie, AKA J.W., Bub (or any variation thereof). To honor his life in the truest way, we are foregoing a standard obituary format and taking an unconventional route, which is the only route he ever knew. Twenty-nine years was not nearly enough; but he had the soul and...

Larry  Robert Harper

Larry Robert Harper

Feb 16, 2016

Larry Robert Harper, 74, of Cambridge, died Tuesday February 16, 2016 at Beckett House after a long battle with cancer. He was born December 15, 1941 in Dresden, son of the late Lee Roy Harper and Doris M. (Swope) Harper. Mr. Harper was the owner of Harper Plumbing of Dresden. He was a very active member of the Faith...

Eva  Ann Page

Eva Ann Page

Feb 15, 2016

Eva Ann Page passed away quietly at her son's home Monday, February 15, 2016. She was born in Zanesville, OH and was the daughter of the late John and Bernice (Updyke) Morgan, and is also where she met and married her husband. She was a retired business women who had worked and later owned "The Idea Shop" for twenty...

Cora-Sue Jackson

Cora-Sue Jackson

Feb 15, 2016

The children of Cora-Sue Jackson would like to disclose the passing of their mother, Monday, February 15 at Cambridge Health & Rehab, after a courageous battle with lung cancer. Ms. Jackson was born December 28, 1943 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late James Robert Jackson and Mildred Marie (Adams) Jackson. Ms. Jackson was a 1962 graduate of...