Obituaries

Sep 7, 2024

Willis Dean Nicholes, 84, of Quaker City, died Saturday, September 7, 2024, at Ohio Health Southeastern Medical Center in Cambridge.

He was born February 5, 1940, a son of the late John and Virginia (McEndree) Nicholes.

Willis was a retired construction worker and worked as an operator and foreman.

He was a member...

Sep 4, 2024

Kenneth Bradley Williams, 88, of Senecaville, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, at Genesis Hospital.

Kenneth was born on November 4, 1935, in Wayne Township, Noble County, a son to the late Richard and Deza (Potts) Williams.

Kenneth graduated from Batesville High School in 1953. After high school he attended Muskingum University where he...

Sep 3, 2024

Georgia Louise Booth, 72, of New Albany and a native of Guernsey County, passed away on Tuesday, Sept. 3 (2024), at Mt. Carmel East Hospital in Columbus with complications from lung cancer and pneumonia. She is the daughter of the late George Harlan and Jenny Louise Booth of Kimbolton, Ohio. Siblings include Barbara Ann Dover of Alpharetta, Georgia; James...

Sep 1, 2024

Thomas William Pontius, 62, of Cambridge, passed away on Sunday, September 1, 2024.

Tom was born December 4, 1961, a son of the late John and Betty (Davis) Pontius. Tom enjoyed fishing, taking long drives down country roads and being in nature.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his wife,...

Aug 25, 2024

Charles "Boe" E. Miller, 91, of Freeport, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital.

Charles was born on February 16, 1933, in Logan, West Virginia, a son to the late Bill and Ruby (Sparks) Miller. Charles enjoyed hunting, raising and training Coon dogs, hunting ginseng, and was a gun collector. He...

Aug 19, 2024

Dale Estep Lodge, 85, of Winterset, passed away on Monday, August 19,2024, at Altercare of Cambridge.

Dale was born on January 23, 1939, in Bannock, Ohio, son of the late Mahlon and Florence (Estep) Lodge.

Dale enjoyed farming, hunting, horse showing while his kids were growing up, all things cowboy, and most of all his...

Aug 18, 2024

Robert Glenn McCoy Jr, 81, born on the 27th of April 1943, peacefully passed away at Marietta Memorial Hospital on the 18th of August 2024.

Graduating class of 1961, from Cambridge High, he served in the U.S. Marine Corps as a Sargent, he was employed thereafter with Montgomery Wards, and the Cambridge Police Department as a lieutenant...

Aug 16, 2024

Ralph Finley Shinkle Jr., 74, of Byesville, passed away on Friday, August 16, 2024, at his home.

Ralph was born on January 10, 1950, in Lima, a son of the late Ralph Finley Shinkle Sr., and Betty Gee.

Ralph was an over the road trucker and worked for Advantage Tank Lines for 17 years. He...

Aug 15, 2024

Juan Garcia Gonzales Jr., 34, of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, August 15, 2024.

Juan was born on January 23, 1990, in Bradenton, FL, a son to Juan Garcia Gonzales Sr., and Linda (Silva) Moore.

Juan was a member of the Rotten Motorcycle Club and enjoyed guns, motorcycles, old trucks, specifically the box Chevy's, and...

Aug 10, 2024

Some will walk through the pearly gates, some will ride." - Unknown Arthur James Gromoll, of Niagara Falls, passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2024, surrounded by the love of his family. He was 70 years old. Born in Niagara Falls on December 6, 1953, Art was the son of the late William F. and Doris G. (Newman) Gromoll....

Aug 8, 2024

Sheryl Rose Jordan, 71, of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at The Beckett House in New Concord.

Sheryl was born on June 18, 1953, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late William Mansel and Gail Lorraine (Holmes) Gibson.

She enjoyed making jewelry, was very creative, and loved her pugs. Sheryl worked as...

Aug 5, 2024

Delores Rosier, 75, of Cambridge, passed away on Monday, August 5, 2024, at Altercare of Cambridge.

Delores was born on December 3, 1948, in Glen Dale, West Virginia.

Delores enjoyed crocheting.

She is preceded in death by her husband, James E. Rosier Sr.

Delores is survived by her sons, Scott (Lisa)...

Aug 5, 2024

Kathryn A (Ward) Roe, 92, of Salesville, passed away Monday, August 5, 2024, at Cambridge Place Assisted Living.

Kathryn was born January 8, 1932, in Kennonsburg, Ohio the daughter of the late Eugene Brokaw and Veda Claire (Day) Ward.

She worked at RCA and NCR as a laborer, the Shenandoah Inn as a cashier in...

Jul 30, 2024

Carol June Lodge, 85, of Winterset, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024, at Altercare of Cambridge.

Carol was born on May 10, 1939, in Jefferson Township, daughter of the late Fred and Mabel (Smith) Gunn.

Carol enjoyed quilting, cooking, shopping and her grandbabies. She belonged to Center UM Church and Town Square Quilt Lovers...

Jul 22, 2024

Jane Marie Griffith, age 69, passed away peacefully on Monday July 23, 2024, at Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio. Jane grew up in the "Little Kate" community on Lucasburg Rd.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Freeman and Florence Griffith, her husband David Bennett and her daughter Kristy Griffith.

She is survived by...

Jul 21, 2024

Felicia A. Caramagno, 84, of Cambridge, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at Altercare of Cambridge.

Felicia was born on September 21, 1939, in Cleveland, a daughter of the late Sylvester and Florence (Nowakowski) Jastrzembski.

Felicia loved her cats, going bowling, dining out, the theater, and was a member of Christ Our Light. She...

Jul 21, 2024

Melba J. Hall, 74, of Cambridge, passed away on Sunday, July 21, 2024, at the Embassy of Cambridge.

Melba was born on May 31, 1950, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late William and Betty (Williamson) Johnson.

Melba enjoyed baking, crafting, and fishing and was a member of Church of God Prophecy. She worked as...

Jul 20, 2024

In the early morning of July 20, 2024, long-time Teton County resident Steve Bock died at the age of 71. He passed away peacefully in his sleep, at his home in Hoback Junction after a long year struggling against metastatic cancer. His wife Margaret and stepson Will were with him.

Stephen Powell Bock, born November 21, 1952,...

Jul 20, 2024

Bertha L. Hollins, 93, of Caldwell, formerly of Cambridge, passed away on Saturday, July 20, 2024, at Altercare of Summit Acres.

She was born December 25, 1930, in Kimbrough GA, daughter of the late Jay L. Hollins and Viola (May) Hollins.

Miss Hollins was a housekeeper for various private homes.

In addition to...

Jul 15, 2024

Bernard Koehler, 83, of Baltic, passed away on Monday, July 15, 2024, at Oak Pointe Nursing Home.

Bernard was born on November 20, 1940, in Canton, a son of the late Russell and Rebecca (Starks) Koehler.

Bernard was a United States Air Force Veteran.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in...