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Paul C. Brubach, 82, of
He was a retired farmer and a member of the
Surviving are a brother, Albert Brubach, of
In addition to his parents, he was preceded
in death by two brothers Benjamin and Lawrence Brubach; three sisters, Marie
O'Connel, Clara Hall and Lillie Calvert.
Friends were received at the Bauer-Turner
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, June 10, Funeral Liturgy with Mass was celebrated
June 11 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Miltonsburg, with Monsignor
Thomas Petronek officiating. Burial
followed in the
Source: The Monroe County Beacon dated November 25,
1999
Edith A. Faber Radon, 93, Monroe Manor,
Woodsfield, died Nov. 16, 1999 at the Woodsfield Nursing and
She was a retired
Surviving are two sons and daughters-in-law,
Robert R. and Nancy Radon, of Lewisville and Richard G. "Butch" and
Jane Radon, of Scottsboro, Ala.; four grandchildren, Robert R. Radon II,
William R. Radon, Taren Dawson, Stacey Radon; three great-grandchildren, Kyle
R. Radon, Andrew C. Radon, Paige E. Radon.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded
in death by her husband, George E. Radon, Dec. 1979; three brothers, Paul,
Clyde and an infant brother, Harold Faber; two sisters, Lucille Reischman and
Martha Fals.
Friends were received Nov. 18 at the
Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, where services were held Nov. 19, with
the Revs. Richard Wilson and Donald Rock officiating. Burial followed in
Memorial contributions may be made to the
William Frederick
Bartenschlag
The
Monroe County Beacon dated October 28, 1999
William F. Bartenschlag, 71, of
He was a
He is survived by his wife of 49
years, Wilda Heft Bartenschlag, of Lewisville; a daughter and son-in-law, Mrs.
Pat (Crystal) Willis, Pleasant City; two sons and daughter-in-law, John and Kim
Bartenschlag, of Parkersburg and Don and Aimee Bartenschlag, of Zanesville;
three brothers, Ellis Bartenschlag, of Lewisville, Robert Bartenschlag, and
wife Pat, of Berea, Kentucky, Jack Bartenschlag and wife, Jane of Columbus; six
grandchildren, Mary Sweeney, Mike Bartenschlag, Matt Bartenschlag, all of
Parkersburg, Christopher Willis of Pleasant City, Amelia Bartenschlag and April
LBartenschlag, both of Zanesville.
He was preceded in death by one
brother, Clayton Bartenschlag and one infant sister Melba Bartenschlag.
Services were held Oct. 23 at Trinity
United Church of Christ,
Memorial Contributions may be made to
Trinity United Church of Christ,
Source: The Monroe County Beacon dated September 23,
1999
Phillip Coats Kindelberger, 52, of
He was a school teacher and a member of the
Woodsfield Church of Christ.
Surviving are his uncle, William, Coates, of
There was no visitation. Interment was held at the convenience of the
family.
Arrangements by Bauer-Turner Funeral Home,
Woodsfield
Martha J. Yoho, nee Reeves 1900 - 1999
Source: The Monroe County Beacon dated Sept 2, 1999
and an undated clipping,
WOODSFIELD [,OH] - Martha J. Yoho, 99, of
the Monroe County Care Center, formerly of 209 Oaklawn Ave., Woodsfield, died
Monday (Aug. 30, 1999) at the care center.
She was born in
She was a member of the
She leaves four sons, Bobby (Ruth) Yoho,
Billy (Shirley) Yoho, Richard (Marsha) Yoho, all of Woodsfield, and Jackie Yoho
of
Friends and family may call from 2 to 4 and
7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Bauer -
Turner Funeral Home. Services will be 1
p.m. Friday in the
Burial will be in the
Winland, Grethel L. Winland, nee Ullman
Source: The Monroe County Beacon dated June 24, 1999
Grethel L. Winland, 87, of
She was a member of the Woodsfield Church
of Christ, the
Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law,
Lester and Toni Gray, of Barberton; two grandsons and wives, Raymond and Barb
Gray, of Canal Fulton, Wylie and Pam Gray, of Wadsworth; two
great-grandchildren, Ashley Kaye and Phillip Michael.
In addition to her parents, she was
preceded in death by her husband, Clyde Winland.
Friends were received until time of service
on June 22 at the Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield, with Harold Kinney
officiating. Interment was in the
Memorial contributions may be made to the
Woodsfield Church of Christ,
Source: The Monroe County Beacon dated June 24, 1999
Vernon E. C. Reich, 83, 32975 TH 70,
He was a 1934 graduate of Woodsfield
High School, Woodsfield, was a former employee of the former A&P Store in
Woodsfield, owner/operator of the former Jerusalem Store, Jerusalem, form 1944
- 1954, former owner/operator of the former Reich's Meat Market, Barnesville
from 1957 - 1987, former salesman for DeKalb Seed Co. and a retired
farmer. He was a member of Trinity
United Church of Christ, near
Surviving are his wife of 60 years,
Gladis R. Christman Reich, whom he married on Sept. 4, 1938; three daughters,
Mrs. Forrest (Janet) Frank, of Woodsfield, Mrs. Dale (Sandra) Yonyz, of
Woodsfield, Mrs. Ed (Roselyn) Frank, of Lewisville; two sons, Larry Reich and
his wife, Glenda of Woodsfield, Vernon E.C. II and his wife, Myra, of Lowell;
12 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
In Addition to his parents, he was preceded
in death by a brother, Arthur Reich.
Friends were received at the Watters
Funeral Home, June 22, then received from 10 a.m. unti time of services at 11
a.m. on June 23 at Trinity United Church of Christ, near
Memorial contributions may be made to
the Tinity United Church of Christ,
Source:
Bertha M. Hall Dillon, 90, 52075 Church
St., Jerusalem, died June 8, 1999 at the home of her daughter. She was born April 10, 1909 in
She was a member of the
Surviving are a son, Donnie, of
In addition to her parents, she was
preceded in death by her husband, Charles F. Dillon; four brothers, Arthur,
Carl, Chester and Homer Hall; a sister Golda B. Hall; two great grandsons.
Friends were received at the Harper Funeral
Home, Beallsville, June 10, where services were held June 11, with Pastor Gale
Lauderman officiating. Burial followed
in
Grace Marie Fletcher, nee Dillon
Source:
Grace Dillon Fletcher, 80, of Mannington, [WV] died
May 30, 1999, at
She was a member of Mannington Church
of Christ for 47 years. She enjoyed
quilting and cooking. She was a graduate
of
Surviving are a daughter and
son-in-law, Mrs. Paul (Elaine) Lambert, of Mannington; two grandchildren,
Christopher Lambert and wife, Rachael, of League City, Texas, Abigail Lambert,
of Northampton, Mass.; two sisters and one brother-in-law, Mrs. Mac (Jeanne)
Spengler, of Mannington, Nellie Schumacher, of Woodsfield and several nieces
and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded
in death by her husband William Fletcher, on April 3, 1998; three brothers,
Ralph, Romney and Bob Dillon; a sister, Garnet Miller.
Friends wee received June 1 at the
Masters Funeral Home, in Mannington, where services were held June 2, with the
evangelist Michael P. Reese Officiating.
Burial followed at Mannington Memorial Park Cemetery.
Source:
Wilbur F. Weber 84, of 34250 SR 78,
He was a retired employee of the Ormet
Corporation, Hannibal and a faithful member of the
Surviving are his wife, of 61 years,
Grethel Hupp Weber, whom he married on Aug. 18, 1937; four daughters, Suzon
Weber of Graysville, Barbara Weber, of Senecaville, Mrs. Brian (Deborah)
McCort, of Malaga, Mrs. Gary (Vickie) Dillon, of Lewisville; a son, Jerry Weber
and his wife, Claudia, of Minerva; four brothers, Roy Weber, of Phoenix,
Arizona, Lloyd Weber of New Matamoras, Dennis Weber, of Lewisville, Francis
Weber, of Vienna, W.VA.; five sisters, Melba Tuel, of Tallmadge, Vera VanMeter,
of Kent, Eleanor Farkas, of Massillon, Deloris Strickling, of Washington
Courthouse, Ellen Cline of Lewisville; 14 grandchildren; 19
great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was
preceded in death by a sister, Thelma Anderson and a brother Eugene Weber.
Friends were received at the Watters
Funeral Home, Woodsfield, March 14, where funeral services were held March 15,
with Rev. Richard Wilson officiating.
Burial followed in the
Memorial contributions may be made to
the
Earley,
F. Mabel Mobberly, 85, of 6416 East Ellis,
Wesley
T. Weber, 90, of 28968 SR 78,
He was a former employee of the Timken
Roller Bearing Co. in
Surviving are his wife, Martha Lee Pennell Carpenter Weber, whom he married on Sept. 13, 1969; three daughters, Mrs. Norman (Darlene) Mercer, of Marietta, Ruth Ann Rader of Zanesville, Mrs. Gary (Wanda) Seagraves of Springfield; two sons, Vernon Weber and wife, Louise of Huntsville, Richard Weber and wife, Mary Jo, Cambridge; two stepdaughters, Mrs. Lester (Anna Lee) Piatt of Whipple, Mrs. Doug (Ruth) Earley, Marietta; two step-sons, Byron Carpenter and wife, Jo Ann of Venice, Fla., Wallace Carpenter and wife, Judy of Lewisville; two sisters, Marcella Weber and Margaret Weber, both of Lewisville; a brother, William Weber, Brooksville, Fla.; 16 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 1 great-great-granddaughter; 14 step-grandchildren; 20 step-great-grandchildren; two step-great-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was
preceded in death by his first wife, Emma Hoff Weber, on July 4, 1968; a son,
Robert Weber; two brothers Alfred Weber and George Weber; a sister, Emma Lent;
a step-grandchild.
Friends were received at the Watters
Funeral Home, Aug. 26, where funeral services were held Aug. 27, with Rev.
Richard Wilson and Rev. William Worcester III, officiating. Burial followed in the
Memorial contributions may be made to
the American Cancer Society,
Edward Jacob Uppole
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, February 2, 1999
Edward Jacob Uppole, 76, of Skin Creek Road, Lewisville,
Ohio, died January 31, 1999, at the Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation
Center. He was born in
He was a coal truck and school bus driver and employed as a
parts man and mechanic for Lashley’s Tractor Sales. He was also a member of the
Woodsfield Church of Christ,
Surviving are his wife, Martha Kahrig Uppole, of
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a
brother, John Uppole; a sister, Emma Wheeler; an infant sister,
Graveside services and interment will be held February 3 at
1 p.m. at the Friendship cemetery,
Arrangements by Bauer-Turner Funeral Home, Woodsfield.
Florence C. Schumacher, nee Kress
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, Thurs., Mar. 25, 1999
Florence C. Schumacher, 79, of 105 Gibson St., Woodsfield,
died March 18, 1999, at her home. She was born at Miltonsburg, May 13, 1919, a
daughter of the late Fredrick and Margaret Bosold Kress.
She was a former seamstress at L. G. A. M. Manufacturing in
Woodsfield. She was a member of the St. Sylvester Catholic Church, Woodsfield,
where she was a member of the Catholic Women’s Club, the Purgatorial Society,
and the St. Francis Society. She had also been a former 4-H advisor in
Surviving are five daughters, Mrs. James (Adeline)
Vallandingham of Port Tobacco, Maryland, Mrs. Glen “Butch” (Alice) Goddard of
Beallsville, Ohio, Mrs. John (Vera) Roth of Woodsfield, Mrs. Robert (Anria)
Hupp of Caldwell, Mrs. Ralph E. (Bernice) Baker of Woodsfield; two sisters,
Edith Reischman of Miltonsburg, Ohio, Alice Buckalew of Woodsfield, a brother,
George Kress of Lewisville, Ohio; 20 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
In Addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Bernard H. Schumacher, on November 7, 1991; a sister, Marie Cornett;
three brothers, Karl Kress, Gilbert Kress and Oscar Kress.
Friends were received at the Watters Funeral Home, March 20
and 21. Funeral Liturgy with Mass was celebrated March 22 at St. Sylvester
Catholic Church, Woodsfield, with Monsignor Thomas Petronek as the celebrant.
Burial followed in the St. Sylvester Catholic Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Vigil services were held March 21 at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the St. Sylvester
Catholic School,
Mildred F. Christman, nee Landefeld
Source: The Monroe County Beacon,
Mildred Freda Christman, 83, of
Freda Reich Landefeld.
She was a member of the Trinity United Church of Christ,
Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law; Rhonda and Tom
Piatt, Woodsfield; two brothers, Lester Landefeld and Harold Landefeld, both of
Woodsfield; two grandsons, Kyle and Korey Piatt.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Clarence Christman, March 1981; a brother, Walter Landefeld; a sister,
Marie Riser and two infant sisters.
Friends were received March 29 at the Bauer-Turner Funeral
Home, Woodsfield, where services were held March 30, with the Reverend Marcia
Werntz officiating. Interment in the
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer
Society, Monroe County Unit,
George W. Brooks
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, Thursday, Apr. 15, 1999
George W. Brooks, 59, of Twinsburg, died March 25,1999, in
Sun City, Arizona. He was born June 14, 1939, in
He retired from Walnut Hills Ford Motor Company and moved to
He was also known as "Pop Bottle" of the Golden
Mike Club to many of his CB friends.
In addition to his mother, surviving are his love, Sheryl
Brooks; two daughters, Debora Pugh and Gloria Brooks, both of Marengo, Ohio;
five grandchildren, Justin, Nick, Brandy, Joey, and Jenny; three brothers,
Phillip of Dayton, Fred of Mantua and Ken of Hiram; two sisters, Kathy
Shanholtzer of Aurora and Virginia Putt of Ravenna.
In addition to his father, he was preceded in death by a
sister, Rosetta Frelinio.
There were no services but to be remembered on the 14th
hole, his favorite, of Riverview Golf Course in
Francis J. Heft
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, May 1999
Francis J. Heft, 87, 45554 Ohio 145, Lewisville, Ohio, died
ay 14, 1999 at University Hospital, Cincinnati. He was born at Lewisville on
October 11, 1911, a son of the late Lewis and Minnie Christman Heft.
He was a graduate of Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, was a
retired school teacher having taught in various schools throughout Monroe
County, Ohio for more than 30 years; was a former member of the Ohio House of
Representatives
serving Monroe County for eight terms. He was a member of St. Paul’s United
Church of Christ, Woodsfield and was a former Sunday School Superintendent at
the former St. Peter’s United Church of Christ in Lewisville. He was also a
very active member of the Ohio Republican Party.
Surviving are his wife of 61 years, Vivian Harper Heft, whom
he married on February 5, 1938; three daughters, Mrs. William (Ruth) Bartilson
of Akron, Ohio, Mrs. Kenneth(Nina) Grigsby, of Canyon Lake, Texas, Mrs.
Neil (Marjorie) Frankl of Park Hills, Kentucky; two sons, David Heft and his
wife, Janet of Kailu-Kona, Hawaii, Eric Heft and his wife, Nicki of Des Moines,
Iowa; one daughter-in-law, Catherine Heft of Englewood; a sister, Mrs.
Clarence (Melba) Reich of Jerusalem, Ohio; three brothers, William Heft and his
wife, b of Clearwater, Florida, Stanley Heft and his wife, of Aurora; 16
grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his
first wife, Lucille Harper Heft, in 1937; a daughter, Joan Heft, in 1937; a
son, Karl Heft on April 14, 1999; a sister, Bessie Sutherland; two
brothers, Theodore and Paul Heft.
Friends were received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Woodsfield, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. on May 19. Friends then received at St.
Paul’s United Church of Christ, Woodsfield, from 10 a.m. until time of services
at 11 a.m., May 20 with Pastor Donald Rock officiating. Burial will follow in
the Friendship Cemetery, Lewisville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Guernsey,
Monroe County Unit, P. O. Box 1537, Cambridge, Ohio 43725.
Audrey Shafer, nee Highman
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, May 1999
Audrey Luzelle Highman Gatten Shafer, 90, of Woodsfield
Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Woodsfield, formerly of Route 2, Lewisville,
died May 16, 1999 at Barnesville Hospital. She was born March 14, 1909 at
Sarahsville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles Highman and Pearl Nalley
Highman.
She was a member of the Richfork Church of Christ. She lived her life based on
the concept of the Golden Rule. Her family can attest to her love, patience and
self-sacrifice. She will be remembered by her friends and neighbors for her
hospitality, friendliness and generosity.
Virginia K. Groves, nee Matthews
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, Thursday, June 3, 1999
Virginia K. Groves, 78, 50810 State Route 145, Malaga, Ohio,
died May 24, 1999 at her home. She was born December 6, 1920, in Malaga, a
daughter of the late Nelson and Olga Wilcox Matthews.
She was a member of the Somerton United Methodist Church,
Somerton, Ohio, the Acorn Twig of Barnesville Hospital, Barnesville, Ohio, was
a 4-H advisor for many years as well as a volunteer at Barnesville Hospital for
over 25 years.
Surviving are her husband of 59 years, Carl Groves; two sons
and daughters-in-law, Paul and Nancy Groves, of Cleveland, Ohio, Gary and Donna
Groves, of Washington, D. C.; two daughters and sons-in-law, Mrs. Don (Janet)
Crissinger, of Mulberry, Florida and Mrs. Gary (Ann) Bilyeu, of Malaga, Ohio;
10 grandchildren and a great-grandson.
Friends were received May 27 at the Harper Funeral Home,
Beallsville, Ohio, where services were held May 28, with the Pastor Dale Epple
officiating. Interment followed in Somerton Southern Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Jerusalem United
Methodist Church, c/o Neil Miller, 51861 SR 145, Beallsville, OH 43716 or to
Hospice of Guernsey-Monroe, P. o. Box 1165, Cambridge, OH 43725.
Blanche Stimpert, nee Denbow
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, October 1999
Blanche Stimpert, 95, Heath Nursing and Convalescent Center,
Heath, Ohio, formerly of Lewisville, Ohio, died October 15, 1999, at the center.
She was born at Lewisville, May 28, 1904, a daughter of the late William E. and
Elsie Gardner Denbow.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Woodsfield Church of
Nazarene, Woodsfield.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Earl (Helen) Weber, of Newark,
Ohio; two sons, Vernon Stimpert and his wife, Norma, of Zanesville, Sam
Stimpert and his wife, Barbara, of Howard; a brother, Floyd Denbow, of
Lewisville; nine grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; four great-great
grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
husband, Clarence Stimpert on November 7, 1977; a son, Robert Stimpert; a
daughter, Mildred Highman; two brothers, Lawrence and Clayton Denbow.
Friends were received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Woodsfield, October 18, where services were held October 19, with the Reverend
Steve Cummings and the Reverend William Graham officiating. Burial followed in
Friendship Cemetery, Lewisville
Miriam Cline Saffle, nee Kilburn
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, November 1999
Miriam Kilburn Cline Saffle, 73, 226 Eastern Avenue,
Woodsfield, died November 1, 1999 at Mecklenberg Health Care Center, Charlotte,
North Carolina. She was born in Monroe County, Ohio, May 15, 1926, a daughter
of the late Charles and Anna Bintz Kilburn.
Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, Stacy and Leissa
Cline, of Akron, Ohio; a daughter and son-in-law, Mrs. Jim (Linda) Novak, of
Charlotte; a sister and brother-in-law, Mrs. David (Mildred) Touvelle, of
Barnesville, Ohio; a grand-daughter and her husband, Mrs. Jeff (Kattie) Spies,
of Charlotte, North Carolina.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her
first husband, Frederic E. Cline, February 10, 1979; her second husband, John
Saffle, December 20, 1990.
Friends were received November 5 at Bauer-Turner Funeral
Home, Woodsfield, until time of service, with the Reverend Donald Rock
officiating. Burial followed in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Bernard L. Jones
Source: The Medina Gazette, Medina, Ohio, Tuesday, Nov. 2, 1999
Bernard L. Jones, 72, of Brunswick, died Monday, Nov. 1,
1999, at Holy Family Home in Parma, after a courageous battle with cancer.
He was born in Jerusalem, Ohio, and was a Medina County
resident for 28 years, formerly residing in Parma and Cleveland. Mr. Jones was
a 1945 graduate of Medina High School, where he was class president. He was a
member
of St. Ambrose Catholic Church, Brunswick, where he and his wife were very
active in the Church parish. Among his many hobbies, he was an avid outdoorsman
and sportsman, enjoying sailing, nature, gardening, cross country skiing, and
the pilot of his own plane. He also enjoyed motorcycling and was a member of
the American Motorcycle Association and the Gold Ring Rider Association, where
he was invited to serve on the drill team. Mr. Jones served the Boy Scouts of
America as cub master, merit badge counselor and Frontier District chairman in
Cuyahoga County. Bernard made many woodworking projects which he loved to share
with others.
He was employed as a detective for the Cleveland Police
Department for 28 years, where he served in the chief's office of special
investigation. After retiring from the force, he was a security guard for
Strongsville Middle School. He then worked for Cleveland State University as
superintendent of buildings for 11 years.
Mr. Jones served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He
enlisted in January 1945 and was discharged in 1946. He then served four years
in the Naval Reserve.
He is survived by his wife Natalie (Sonja) Jones, to whom he
would have been married 50 years in 2000; sons, Curtis L. (Jill) Jones and
Thomas A. (Sylvia) Jones, both of Texas; grandsons, Matthew L. Jones, William
A. Jones and Eric A. Jones; and sister, Dorothea (Gilbert) Schaefer of Texas.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William A.
and Grace Jones; and five brothers and sisters.
Mass of Christian
Burial: 10 a.m. Thursday at St. Ambrose Catholic Church, 929 Pearl Road,
Brunswick. Father Robert Hilkert will officiate. Burial: Myrtle Hill Cemetery.
Visiting hours: 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at Waite
& Son Funeral Homes, Medina Chapel, 765 N. Court St.
The family suggests memorial contributions may be made to
Holy Family Home, 6707 State Road, Parma, OH 44134.
Walter J. Ackerman
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio,
November 1999
Walter J. Ackerman, 79, of 33133 Skin Creek Road,
Lewisville, Ohio, died November 5, 1999, at his home. He was born near
Lewisville on February 6, 1920.
He was a very active dairy farmer for many years and was a
member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Miltonsburg, Ohio, where he had
served on the parish council for many years. He was also a member of the
Knights of Columbus and the Holy Name Society and a 35 year member of the A. S.
C. S.
Surviving are his wife of 52 years, Alberta Mae Stephen Ackerman, whom he
married November 9, 1946; three brothers, George B. Ackerman, of Parkersburg,
West Virginia, Edward H. Ackerman, of Lewisville, Lester C. Ackerman, of
Woodsfield; a sister, Leota Christman Buss, of Apple Creek; several nieces and
nephews.
Friends were received at Watters Funeral Home, Woodsfield,
November 8. Funeral liturgy with Mass
was celebrated November 9 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Miltonsburg,
with Monsignor Thomas C. Petronek as celebrant.
Burial followed in St. John the Baptist Catholic Cemetery, Miltonsburg.
Vigil services were held November 8 at the funeral
home. Memorial contributions may be made
to St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 35560 Miltonsburg-Calais Road,
Woodsfield, OH 43793.
John L. Shafer
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio,
November 1999
John L. Shafer, 95, of Richfork Road, Lewisville, Ohio, and
formerly of Ashland and Richland County, Ohio, passed away November 6, 1999, at
Kingston of Ashland Nursing Home, after a long illness. He was born September
25, 1904 in Woodsfield, a son of the late Stephen and Bertha Sheckles Shafer.
He had retired from the Civil Service and was a member of
the Richfork Church of Christ.
Surviving are a son and daughter-in-law, John L. and Sondra
Shafer, of Mansfield, Ohio; three daughters and sons-in-law, Mrs. Ted (Doris)
McFadden, of Ashland, Mrs. Jack (Helen) Rosenbluh, of Mansfield, Mrs. Kenneth
(Dorothy) Smith, of Ashland; 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; 10
great-great-grandchildren; numerous step-children, step-grandchildren,
step-great-grandchildren and step-great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his
first wife, Katherine Tagmyer, whom he married on May 20, 1929, died in 1964;
his second wife Opal Shaw, died in 1973; his third wife, Audrey Highman Gatten
married April 20, 1974, died May 16, 1999; and a daughter, Evelyn Shafer.
Friends were received November 9 an hour prior to the
service at Heyl Funeral Home, Ashland, with Travis Irwin officiating. Burial in
Ashland Cemetery.
Mabel A. Ramser, nee Boltz
Source: The Monroe County Beacon, Woodsfield, Ohio, November 1999
Mabel Adele Ramser, 92, Highland Avenue, Shadyside, died
November 13, 1999, at the Belmont Community Hospital, Bellaire. She was born
January 4, 1907, at Boltz Ridge, near Clarington, Ohio, a daughter of the late
Everett and Josie Roth Boltz.
She was a retired employee of the former Sterling Products
of Wheeling, a member of the First Presbyterian Church, Shadyside, and
Shadyside Garden Club.
Surviving are her husband, Russell E. Ramser; three sons,
Robert A., of New Kensington, Pennsylvania, John, of Allison Park,
Pennsylvania, Bill, of Sherrard, West Virginia; a daughter, Mrs. Dean (Mary
Ann) Torges, of Ostrander, Ohio; a brother, Clay Boltz of Clarington; 20
grandchildren; 38 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two
sons, Russell E. Ramser, Jr. and Dr. Richard J. Ramser; a brother, Lester
Boltz; a sister, Gladys Boltz.
Friends were received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home,
Shadyside, November 16. Friends then received November 17 at the First
Presbyterian Church, 4100
Central Avenue, Shadyside, from 9 a.m. until time of services at 11 a.m., with
the Reverend Alice L. Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Powhatan
Cemetery, Powhatan Point, Ohio.
Memorial contributions may be made to the First Presbyterian
Church, 4100 Central Avenue, Shadyside, OH 43947.
He was born Dec. 13, 1919 in Antioch to Henry and
Caroline (Nalley) Bonam and married Elsie Selvy on May 5, 1962. She
survives. He was a U.S. Army veteran of
World War II and was employed at the Bauer Ladder Co. for 27 years. He was also
a custodian at Franklin elementary school for 10 years. He had played music in many country bands
through the years and had played music for residents in many nursing
homes.
Surviving in addition to his wife are children and
their spouses, Gary L and Barbara Bonam of Akron, Richard C. and Donna Bonam of
Columbia, S.C., and Debra and Dale Badertscher of Wooster; seven grandchildren;
and a great-grandchild. Sisters, Mary
Cline and Grace Hooper and brothers, Donald and Clarence Bonam, died
previously.
Rosetta V. Jones Kinney, 62, of 39444 s.r. 26, Woodsfield, died January 6,1999 at her home. She was born at Woodsfield on July 26, 1936, a daughter of Freda (McCammon) Jones and the late William E. (Ed) Jones.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Graysville
Church of Christ at Graysville.
In addition to her mother, surviving are her
husband, Vernon I. Kinney whom she married on April 7, 1962; two sons, Merle
Huntsman and his wife Terri of Graysville; Vince Kinney of the home; a daughter
Mrs. John (Sherry) Stout of Belpre; five brothers, James Jones of Jerusalem,
John Jones , Richard Jones, Jerry Jones, all of Woodsfield., Joe Jones of
Strasburg; three sisters; Mrs. Bud (Linda) smith, Mrs. Marvin (Lois) Kirkbride,
both of Woodsfield, Mrs. William (Kathy) Kahrig of Lewisville; three
half-brothers; Charles Jones of Zanesville, Bernard Jones of Woodsfield, Robert
Jones of Cameron; six grandchildren ; Ryan Huntsman, Clinton Ullman, Spenser
Rafferty, Alicia Pullman, Lindsey Huntsman, and Megan Schumacher.
In addition to her father, she was preceded in death
by two half-brothers, Glen Jones and Paul Griffin.
Friends were received at the Watters Funeral Home,
Woodsfield Jan.8, where funeral services were held Jan. 9 with evangelist
Claude Davis officiating. Burial followed in the Graysville Church of Christ
Cemetery, Graysville.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Graysville
Church of Christ, Graysville or to the American Cancer Society, Monroe County
Unit, 215 Marion St., Marietta, Oh 45750.
Shirley Ellen Kurtz nee Morris
Shirley
Ellen Kurtz, 81, 318 1/2 Wiley Ave., Barnesville, died Fri., April 16,
1999 at Woodsfield Health And Rehabilitation Center. She was born Jan. 30, 1918 in Monroe County,
the daughter of the late Willard and Viola Taylor Morris. She was a member of the Church of Christ.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in
death by her husband, Theodore Kurtz; one daughter Mary Kurtz; four brothers,
Oscar, James A. Otto, and Elijah Morris.
Surviving are four sons, Donald Kurtz of
Barnesville; Jim Kurtz of Naples, Fla., William Kurtz of Newark and John Kurtz
of Somerton; five daughters, Minnie Saffell of Armstrong Mills, Helen Nelms of
Duffy, Linda Wickes of Hannibal, Marjorie Fassler of Somerton and Phyllis
Dingus of Barnesville; three brothers, Spencer Morris of N. Canton, David Morris
of Newark; two sisters Hazel Williston and Maggie Kurtz both of Newark; 28
grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
Services were held Monday at Campbell-Plumly-
Millburn funeral home, 319 N. Chestnut St. Barnesville, with Rev. Roy Steel
officiating. Burial followed in Somerton Cemetery, Somerton.
Genevieve Cizman - nee Hackathorn
Source:
Source: The Canton Repository,
Canton, Ohio, Jan. 23, 1999, pg B2
Genevieve Hackathorn, daughter of James and Margaret Mercer Hackathorn, was born in
Bergholz, Ohio January 30, 1927. She
died January 21, 1999 Trinity West in Steubenville, Ohio after a long illness
(cancer). She was a retired cook from
the John Gregg School, Bergholz, Ohio after 18 years of service. She was a member of the Church of Christ in Bergholz
and a member of the Ladies Aid Society of the church. She is survived by her
husband Charles Cizman whom she married June 11, 1950; her mother Margaret
Hackathorn of Bergholz; a daughter and son-in-law Jenny Kay and Dan Wilks of
Hudson, Ohio; two grandchildren, Christina and Ryan Wilks.
Leona “Jackie” Lorraine Yansoik nee Leach
Source: The Cambridge [Ohio]
Jeffersonian; Thursday, 9 Dec. 1999
QUAKER CITY----Leona
"Jackie" Lorraine Yansoik, 69, of Quaker City, died Wednesday (Dec.
8, 1999) at her home.
She was born March 19, 1930 at Salesville, daughter of
Sylvia Carpenter Leach Foraker of Quaker City and the late William Leach.
Mrs. Yansoik worked for 29 years as a supervisor at
Cambridge State Hospital. She was a member of the Central Christian Church of
Quaker City and a 1948 graduate of Quaker City High School.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Yansoik in
October 1995. Also deceased are a son Everett C. "Peep" Wehr and a
brother Bill Leach.
Mrs. Yansoik leaves a son,
Kevin (Laura) Wehr of Quaker City; a daughter, LouAnn Leach of Quaker City; two
brothers, Robert (Lequitta) of Dell City, Okla., and Jim (Rachel) Leach of
Cambridge; a sister Mrs. Leola (Dick) Gisesy of Quaker City; five
grandchildren, Kalib, Shana, Timothy, Rachel and Jennifer.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Friday at
Thorn-Black Funeral Home, Quaker City, where services will be 10:30 A.M.
Saturday.
Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Quaker City.
Ellis
Earl Hogue 86, of 36920 St. Rt. 78, Woodsfield, died Friday, June 18, 1999, in
Woodsfield Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was a retired oil and water
well driller, and a former employee of Conalco Corp. He was a member of the
Woodsfield Church of Christ. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles
and Tobitha Edington Hogue; three brothers, Hildreth, Clifford and Walter; four
sisters; Bernice, Goldie, Gaylia Hogue and Edna McElfresh. Surviving are his
wife, Marjorie M. Nalley Hogue; a son, Gailord of Woodsfield; two daughters,
Bonnie Rothenbuhler of Beallsville and Sharon Weber of Woodsfield; a sister.
Mildred McCammon of Woodsfield; seven grandchildren and ten
great-grandchildren. Friends received 3:30 to 9:00 p.m. Monday at Watters
Funeral Home, Woodsfield where services will be at 1:00 p.m. Tuesday. Interment
in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield.
Source: The Cambridge Jeffersonian, 7 July 1999
BYESVILLE-----Gladys B.
Herlan, a longtime resident of Byesville, currently of Appletree Homes in
Beverly, passed away at the Heartland in Marietta.
She was born in New Straitsville, a daughter of the late John Wesley and
Gertrude Mae Burgess Turner.
Mrs. Herlan was a former employee of
the former Central National Bank, Byesville and The Style Center in Cambridge
for 20 years. She was a member of the
Main Avenue Methodist Church, Byesville.
She was preceded in death by her
husband, Harold Herlan, former owner of Herlan Funeral Home, Byesville, who
died in 1949; a daughter, Louise Herlan.
She leaves a daughter, Carol Leeper of
Beverly; a sister, Margaret Chastain of
Canton; a grandson, Frank Leeper of
Cross Lanes, WVA.; two granddaughters, Ann Leeper of Waterford and Mrs. Kevin
(Julie) Lewis of Ravenna; and a
great-grandson Chistopher Robert Drake of Waterford.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m.
Saturday and from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday at Black Family Funeral Service,
Byesville, where services will be 11 A.M. Monday with the Revs. Patrica Reiter and
Carl Orphanidens officiating.
Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery.
Mildred
Irene Pittman, 79, 49780 Headley Ridge Road, Barnesville, died Sunday, April 4,
1999, in Wheeling Hospital. She was born June 24, 1919, in Adams Township,
Monroe County, a daughter of the late Everett Charles and Susie Stewart
Henthorn.
She was a member of the Zion Church of Christ, Beallsville.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy
Ellsworth Pittman; a grandson, Roy J. "RJ" Ady; two brothers,
Lawrence Cecil and Everett Okey Henthorn.
Surviving are nine sons, Everett of Bowling Green, Ky., Roy Jr. of Oakland, Ky,
Guy and Duane, both of Beallsville, James of Woodsfield, Roger and Bill, both
of Sardis, Carl of Burbank, Ohio, Sam of Moundsville; five daughters,
Hazel Blackstone of Wadsworth, Hilda Blackstone of Lewisville, Helen Palmer,
Corilda Knowlton and Barb Ady, all of Beallsville; two brothers, Charles
Henthorn of Akron and Clarence of Wadsworth; a sister, Wanda Blackstone of
Lewisville; 45 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren.
Services will be held today, April 7,at 1 p.m. at the Harper Funeral Home,
52728 Ohio Ave., Beallseville, with Wayne Clark officiating. Burial follows in
East Sunsbury Cemetery, Beallsville.
Source: The Jeffersonian
[Cambridge, Ohio]; Wednesday 12 May 1999
QUAKER CITY---Conda
Ree Carpenter, 47, of Quaker City, died Tuesday (May 11, 1999) at the
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pa., following a brief
illness.
He was born Aug.
19, 1951, in Cambridge, son of Herbert and Esther Mallett Carpenter of Quaker
City.
Mr. Carpenter was
employed as a mine worker for 27 years with Ohio Valley Coal No. 6, Aladonia,
and was a Wayne Township trustee. He
attended the Calais Community Church. He
was a member of United Mine Workers, Masonic Lodge 500, Quaker City and the
Mine Safety Rescue Team. He was a 1969
graduate of Shenandoah High School and attended Rio Grande College where he
played baseball.
He was preceded in
death by his grandparents, Alva and Mary Carpenter and Paul and Tillie Mallett.
In addition to his
parents he leaves his wife, Lorrie Steed Carpenter, whom he married Dec. 23, 1998;
two sons, Shawn Carpenter and Jeremy Steed, both of the home; a daughter, Konna Carpenter of Columbus; and
several aunts, uncles and cousins.
Friends may call 4
to 9 P.M. Friday at the Thorn-Black Funeral Home, Quaker City. Services will be 1 P.M. Saturday at Calais
Community Church with the Rev. Cecil Betts and the Rev. Don Arbuckle
officiating. Burial will be in Friends
Cemetery, Quaker City.
Robert L. Truax, 59, 503 South Fourth Street Woodsfield, died July 6, 1999 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born in Monroe County, September 21, 1939, a son of the late Cletis Truax and Mary Bonham Truax.
He was a member of the Woodsfield Church of Christ, former employee of North American Coal Company,Powhatan#4 mine, and a navy veteran.
Surviving are his wife of 35 years, Joyce Truax, Woodsfield; two sons, Robert Truax Jr. of Glen Burnie, Maryland, and Brian Truax of Worthington; four brothers, Junior and Charles Truax both of Woodsfield; Clyde Truax of Barnesville, Durel Truax, of Caldwell, five sisters, Shirley Pfalzgraf, of Lewisville, Doris Keylor, Judy Parden, both of Woodsfield, Esther Wahl of Canton, Jean Reieschman, of Louisville; two grandchildren, Travis and Lauren Truax.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Paul Truax. buried in Oaklawn Cemetery
Yeager, Gladys Mae nee
Lendon
Source--Times Leader Martins Ferry, Ohio Published--April 1, 1999
Yeager, Gladys Mae: Gladys Mae Yeager, 73, of W. Main St. St. Clairsville, formerly of Glencoe, died Wednesday, March 31, 1999 in Wheeling Hospital. She was a member of the Glencoe United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Henry Yeager Jr.; her parents, Willard Hudson Lendon and Grace Wheeler Lendon Passmore; a brother, Wilbur Hudson Lendon.
Surviving are two daughters, Sandra Freistuhler of Sidney Ohio Patricia S. May of Glencoe; four sons. Wilbur Henry of San Antonio, TX, Donald of St. Clairsville, Gary of Cleveland, John of Jacobsburg; a brother, Merie Lendon of Warner Robins, GA.; nine grandchildren, three great-grandchildren. There will be no visitation. Graveside services will be held 2:30 p.m. today at the Glencoe Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Hear Association or the American Cancer Society. Arrangements by the Toothman Funeral Home, St. Clairsville. Times Leader, 01 Apr 1999
Brad Lee Henthorn
Source: Times Leader, Martins Ferry, Ohio
Brad Lee Henthorn, 26, Heidelburd, Lancaster, formerly
of Bellaire,
died Thursday, June 3, 1999 at Lancaster.
He was an employee of the Rose Chemical Company in
Lancaster and a
Methodist.
He was preceded in death by his father,
grandfather, H.J. Henthorn.
Surviving are his mother, Connie Johnston Henthorn; a
daughter, Brea
Henthorn of Junction City; maternal grandparents, Francis "Butch"
Johnston
of Bellaire, Dale and Peggy Richmond of Bellaire; paternal grandmother,
Margaret Henthorn of Bellaire.
There will be no visitation. Friends are invited to
attend memorial
services at 2 p.m. today at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Bellaire, with the
Rev. Steve Sparling officiating. Burial will be held at the convenience of
the family.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American
Diabetes
Association.
Source: Akron Beacon Journal - January, 1999
Rick Buchholzer, 45, died unexpectedly Jan. 13, 1999.
Born in Akron, he was a parishioner of St. Sebastian
Catholic Church. Rick was a student at Avon Old Farm School in Avon, Conn., and
a graduate of Firestone High School Class of 1972. He attended the University
of Akron and Washburn University in Topeka, Kan.
He was president of Voxcom Recording Studio and obtained
his first-class FCC Broadcast Engineer License at KTWU in Topeka, Kan., and
later worked at TV and radio stations in Amarillo, Texas, Louisville, Ky., and
Cambridge, OH, before returning to Akron and becoming a founding partner in
Engineering Broadcast Systems.
In addition to his business, Rick was an accomplished
guitarist, teacher, inventor, community volunteer, and engineering consultant.
Rick is survived by father, Richard B. Buchholzer;
stepmother, Frances Seiberling Buchholzer; stepsister, Elizabeth Sturtevant
Eckhardt; uncle, Bruce H. Buchholzer; aunts, Eleanor Buchholzer Erickson and
Edna J. Buchholzer; and many cousins and other relatives.
Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at
St. Sebastian Catholic Church, 474 Mull Ave. Procession will form at the
church. Interment at Rose Hill Burial Park. Friends may call at the Billow
FAIRLAWN Chapel, 85 N. Miller Rd., Monday, 5 to 8 p.m. Should friends desire,
memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 3250 W. Market St. Suite
304, Fairlawn 44333.
(Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel, 867-4141.)
Published-August 12, 1999
Ray A.
Henthorn, 79, 3641 Central Ave., Shadyside, died Aug.,6, 1999, at Ohio Valley
Medical Center, Wheeling. He was born Nov.30, 1919 in Cameron, a son of the late
John and Alice Boughner Henthorn. He was a retired employee of
Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corp., Yorkville plant, attended Lincoln Avenue
United Methodist Church, Shadyside, a member of Beallsville Masonic Lodge and
an Army veteran of WWII.
Surviving
are his wife, Margorie Conner Henthorn; a son, John, of Shadyside; two
daughters, Ellen Brooks, of Washington Court House, Linda Messimer, of Salem; a
brother, Paul Henthorn, of Woodsfield; five grandchildren; a great-grandchild.
In
addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Wanda Lee
Henthorn, Sarah Atkinson and Ada Mae Root.
Friends
were received at the Bauknecht Funeral Home, Shadyside, August 8, where
services were held August 9, with Rev. Kurt Landerholm officiating. Burial
followed in Powhatan Cemetery, Powhatan Point.
Memorial contributions may be made to the
Shadyside E-Squad, 4210 Central Ave., Shadyside, Ohio, 43947 or the Lincoln
Avenue United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, 3838 Lincoln Ave., Shadyside,
Ohio 43947
Craig, Helen G. Craig (nee--Truex)
Source--Daily Record Wooster, Ohio
Published--December 31, 1999
WOODSFIELD -- Helen G. Craig, 85, 44104 Bondi Ridge Road,
died Thursday, December 30, 1999, at the Barnesville Hospital in Barnesville.
Services will be Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Watters Funeral
Home in Woodsfield with Tim Fleeman officiating. Burial will be at the Goudy
Cemetery near Woodsfield.
Friends may call Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral
home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Goudy Church of Christ,
c/o Gilbert Forshey, 44270 Six Points Road, Woodsfield 43793.
She was born Nov. 7, 1914 in Tulsa, Okla. to Bert and Alta
(Gillespie) Truex.
Surviving are three sons, Stephen Craig of Wooster, Robert Dean
Craig and David Craig, both of Woodsfield; four daughters, Ruth Pfalzgraf of
Clarington, Elsie McMorrow of Wooster, Mary Krownapple of Creston and Linda
Wood of Moundsville, W.Va.; 18 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren and 10
great-great-grandchildren.
Dougherty, Francis
Dougherty
Source--Akron Beacon Journal Akron, Ohio
Published--January 1999
Dougherty , Francis , 79, passed away January 12,
1999. Born in Woodsfield, Ohio, on March 22, 1919, he was a lifetime
resident of Akron, and retired from the U.S. Post Office. He was a member of
St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church, and volunteered a great many hours at the
Tudor House -- Franklin Park Civic Center.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Wade Hampton and
Janie of Woodsfield; wife, Theda; infant sons, Kenneth and Karl; brother,
James; and sisters, Clara and Mary. He is survived by his sons, Michael (Jan)
of Pennsylvania and David (Karen) of Florida; daughters, Beverly of Berea, Nina
(Jack Huberman) of New Mexico, and Jane of Akron; special friend, Ann Boley of
Barberton; grandchildren, Tracy Dougherty of Cincinnati, Erica (Chris) Hertzog
of Pennsylvania, and Daniel Huberman of New Mexico; sister, Ruth Briggs of East
Sparta, Ohio; brothers, Fred (Ethel) of Woodsfield, Ohio, John (Rosie) of
Louisville, Ohio; Charles (Donna) of Alliance, Ohio; sister-in-law, Peggy of
Louisville, Ohio; brother-in-law, Ray Wentz of Van Lue, Ohio; and many loving
nieces and nephews.
Friends may call at the Bacher Funeral Home, 3326 Manchester
Rd., Friday from 5 to 9 p.m. Mass of the Christian Burial will be at St.
Francis De Sales Catholic Church on Saturday at 10 a.m. Procession will form at
the church. Donations may be made to the American Heart Association or the
American Lung Association
McBride, Donald A. McBride
Source--Akron Beacon Journal Akron, Ohio
Published--October 1999
McBride , Donald A. ,
53, of 48004 Forty and Eight Rd., Jerusalem, Ohio (formerly of Akron), died at
9:17 a.m. Monday, October 25, 1999, at Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling,
W. Va. He was born in Jackson, Tenn., on November 26, 1945, a son of
William McBride, who survives, of Medina, and the late Christine Norville
McBride. He was a retired tire builder for General Tire in Akron, and had
attended the Cottage Grove E.C. Church in Akron. He was also a member of the
Fraternal Order of Eagles 2302 in Woodsfield, Ohio, and a board member of the
GMN Tri County Boards.
In addition to his
mother, he was preceded in death by sister, Sonja Heldman.
Surviving, in addition to his
father, are his wife, Sharyn Rye McBride, whom he married July 27, 1968;
daughter, Tammi McBride of the home; son, Donald J. McBride and his wife, Jane,
of Jerusalem, Ohio; sisters, Mrs. Larry (Pat) Horning of South Carolina and Mrs.
Jeff (Josephine) Matti of Seville, Ohio; brothers, Kenneth McBride and his
wife, Reba, of Medina, and Jefferson McBride of Akron; grandchildren, Jeffrey
McBride, Angela McBride, and Victoria McBride, all of Jerusalem, Ohio;
several nieces and nephews.
Friends will be received at
the Watters Funeral Home in Woodsfield, Ohio, from 6 to 9 p.m. Thursday, where
funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday, with Rev. John Friedlund
officiating. Burial will follow at Oaklawn Cemetery in Woodsfield, Ohio.
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Marcella Weber,
88, of SR 78, Lewisville, died March 12, 2000, at the Woodsfield Nursing and
Rehabilitation Center. She was born in
Monroe County, April 11, 1911, a daughter of the late William J. Weber and
Gertrude Claus Weber.
She was a member of the Trinity United Church of Christ, Lewisville, the Women's Guild, a member of the Rebekah Lodge of Lewisville, and a member of the Eastern Star of Woodsfield.
Surviving are five daughters
and four sons-in-law, Mrs. Vernon (Betty) Ischy, Lewisville, Iva Wise,
Barnsville, Mrs. William (Eileen) Wise, Belmont, Mrs. Sheldon (Juineta) Blair,
Tucson, Arizona, Mrs. Robert (Dorothy) Morris, Barnsville; a sister, Margaret
Weber, Lewisville; a brother, William J. Wever, Brooksville, Florida; 14
grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; several
nieces and nephews.