Obituaries

Janice Keith
Jan 7, 2026
Janice Roe Keith passed away January 7, 2026 at the age of 87 with family by her side. She was born September 8, 1938 in Batesville, Ohio to Harold Luther and Grace Stephens Roe. She was a proud graduate of Batesville High School and Cambridge Business College.
Janice met Andy Keith, who she later married, during college and while working at...
Donella "Jeanette" Kyser
Jan 7, 2026
Donella “Jeanette” Kyser, 82, of McConnelsville, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at the Highland Oaks Health Center.
She was born May 17, 1943, in Cambridge, daughter of the late William Whittle and Elizabeth (Orend) Whittle.
Mrs. Kyser was a homemaker.
She was an avid reader, card player, and enjoyed working on puzzle books. She also loved root beer floats and never found...
Arnold A VanHorn
Jan 7, 2026
Arnold A. VanHorn, age 83, of Old Washington, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, January 7, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 12, 1942, in Wildcat Hollow, Corning, the son of the late Addison VanHorn and Ada (Latta) VanHorn.
Arnold proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, enlisting at the age of 17. During his service,...
Sonja Lee Stoneburner
Jan 1, 2026
Sonja Lee Stoneburner 87, of Cambridge died Thursday January 1, 2026 at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus Ohio. She was born November 24, 1938 in Huntington West Virginia, daughter of the late Griffin Lawall Stoneburner and Eria K. (Pemberton) Stoneburner. In addition to her parents she is preceded in death by two brothers, Gary D. Stoneburner and David Allen (&...
George Richard Vorhies
Jan 1, 2026
George Richard “Dick” Vorhies, 87, of Cambridge, passed peacefully with the comfort of family, in Pleasant City, Ohio, on January 1, 2026.
He was born September 21, 1938, a son of the late John Voorhies and Anna (Swank) Voorhies.
George was a retired Truck Driver and faithfully served his country in both the United States Marine Corp and the U.S. Army, having...
Jeffery "Catman" Ray Castello
Dec 28, 2025
Jeffery “Catman” Ray Castello, 68, of Quaker City, passed away on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at his home.
Jeffery was born on June 25, 1957, in Wheeling, WV, a son to Shirley (Eschbaugh) McCort and the late Wayne Castello.
Jeffery enjoyed listening to music.
In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his sister, Shari Lori, his brother, Stevie Castello,...
Juanita Brock
Dec 21, 2025
Juanita Gay Brock, 79, of Cambridge, passed away on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at OhioHealth Southeastern Medical Center.
Juanita was born on June 19, 1946, in Buckhannon, WV, a daughter of the late Franklin and Vernie (Baxa) Gibson.
Juanita was a wonderful mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She loved to give gifts, play bingo, and spend time with her family. Juanita...
Jeanette Hall
Dec 18, 2025
Jeanette I. Hall, 98, of Salesville, passed away on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at her daughter’s home.
She was born January 5, 1927 in Salesville, daughter of the late Ottman Carl Law and Edna Ruth (Foraker) Law.
Mrs. Hall was the owner and operator of Hall’s Garage in Salesville for 70 years, making many new friends through her customers.
She was a member...
Curtis Ray Green
Dec 15, 2025
Curtis Ray Green, 73, of Quaker City, passed away on Monday, December 15, 2025, at his home.
Curtis was born on May 5, 1952, in Cambridge, a son of the late Lester and Mary Helen (Gibson) Green.
Curtis was a 1970 graduate of Meadowbrook High School and worked as a stationary engineer. Curtis was a member of the American Legion in Batesville....
Elaine Bean
Dec 8, 2025
Elaine Bean, 93, of Winterset, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025, at the Cambridge Place.
She was born August 25, 1932, in Bannock, daughter of the late Mahlon Lodge and Florence (Estep) Lodge.
Mrs. Bean was a homemaker.
She was a member of the Antrim Presbyterian Church. She was also a member of Modern Woodmen of American. Elaine enjoyed sewing and working...
Judith Ann Corwin
Dec 6, 2025
Judith Ann Corwin, 71, of Cambridge, passed away on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at her home.
Judith was born on November 10, 1954, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late William R. and Dorothy (Harding) Corwin.
Judith was a 1972 graduate of Cambridge High School and later retired from SEORMC where she worked in food services. She enjoyed crocheting, reading, spending time...
David Barbour
Nov 28, 2025
David Paul Barbour, 76, of Pleasant City, Ohio passed away November 28, 2025, while visiting relatives in South Carolina.
Dave was born in Jackson, Michigan to Paul and Lena Barbour. He attended John Glenn High School and Mid- East Career and Technology Center.
Dave is survived by his children, Keith (Diana), Jamie (Vaughn), Benjamin (Krystal), Jonathan (Tara), Christopher (Terry), Aaron, Amanda (Brian),...
Ronald D Antill
Nov 28, 2025
Ronald D Antill, 78, of Cambridge, passed away Friday, November 28, 2025, at OhioHealth Southeastern Medical Center.
Ronald was born January 10, 1947, in Cambridge, a son to the late Aubrey Antill and Geraldine "June" (Netting) Bolin.
Ronald graduated from Cambridge High School in the class of 1965 and retired from the post office and coached baseball for over 37 years. He...
Max Jay Boyd
Nov 25, 2025
Max Jay Boyd, age 85, passed peacefully on Nov. 24, 2025, at the home he constructed for his family. The loving father, grandfather, brother & friend is the son of the late Frederick and Marie (Bigley) Boyd of Cumberland, OH.
Throughout his life, Max could be found fiddling and tinkering with something he deemed “needing fixed.” From early on, he had...
Nancy Elaine Abbott
Nov 23, 2025
Nancy Elaine Abbott, 94, of Cambridge, passed away Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Cardinal Place.
Nancy was born September 13, 1931, in Cleveland, Ohio, a daughter to the late George Benton and Josie (Reedy) White.
She graduated from Cleveland Heights High School and Virginia Intermont College with an associate degree. She was a member of the Cambridge Country Club and loving playing...
Nancy A Wamsley
Nov 21, 2025
Nancy A. Wamsley, 72, of Byesville, passed away Friday, November 21, 2025, at her home.
She was born February 1, 1953, in Marietta, daughter of the late Perry Ivan Mike Linger and Viola Ruth (Augenstein) Linger.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Danny Wamsley Sr.; and a son, Danny Wamsley Jr.
She is survived by two...
William Dale Strawsburg
Nov 16, 2025
William D. Strawsburg, 77, of Pleasant City, passed away Sunday, November 16, 2025, at OhioHealth Southeastern Medical Center.
He was born February 7, 1948 in Troy, son of the late Cecil E. Strawsburg and Marjorie (Casey) Strawsburg.
Mr. Strawsburg retired from the US Army.
He is preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his wife, Doreen (Makarrall) Strawsburg; and two brothers,...
Evelyn Darlene Lake
Nov 15, 2025
Evelyn D. (Slasor) Lake, 82, of Byesville Ohio passed away Saturday, November 15, 2025, in Cambridge Ohio surrounded by her loving family.
She was born January 12, 1943, in Antrim, Ohio, to the late Pearl A Slasor and Nola E Collins Slasor.
She was a homemaker most of her life and found the most joy in being with her children and grandchildren....
David Lee Clifton
Nov 14, 2025
David Lee Clifton, Sr, 73, Cambridge, Ohio, passed peacefully in his sleep on Friday evening, November 14th, 2025, his family by his side. David was born June 20, 1952, to James Earnest and Betty Lou Gillogly Clifton at Good Samaritan Hospital, Zanesville, Ohio. He was the first of four children, and the first-born twin two minutes ahead of his sister,...
Charles Ross Hanes Jr.
Nov 12, 2025
Charles Ross Hanes Jr., a cherished member of the Kimbolton community, passed away on November 12, 2025, at the Ohio Health Southeastern Medical Center. Born on January 6, 1936, in Cambridge, he lived a life rich in community service, family devotion, and personal interests that brought joy and spirit to those around him.
A dedicated professional, Charles committed himself to various...
