Obituaries

Aug 13, 2022

Elizabeth A. “Lib” Manbeck, 86, of Cadiz, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale, Ohio. Lib was born March 8, 1936 in Cadiz, a daughter of the late Charles M. and Mary Frances McKnight Manbeck.

Lib was a retired clerk having worked at the Dollar General Store.

In addition...

Aug 13, 2022

Jean Romshak, 73, of Cadiz, passed away on Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Wheeling Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born November 14, 1948 in Moorefield, Ohio a daughter of the late John and Agnes Pelick Milliken.

She was a member of the Scott United Methodist Church in Cadiz and was retired from the Carriage Inn...

Aug 12, 2022

Robert “Bunk” Federer passed away at the amazing age of 92 years old at his home in Parlett on Friday, August 12, 2022. He was born March 15, 1930 in Washington County, Pennsylvania a son of the late Charles and Margaret Chucuddy Federer.

He loved a good whiskey and his favorite team, The Steelers.

He...

Jul 28, 2022

Ronald Harold Carlon, 82, of Hopedale, Ohio, died Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Valley Hospice Center North in Steubenville after a short illness. He was born January 22, 1940 in Martins Ferry, Ohio. He was the son of the late Harold Alexander "Popeye" and Mabel Shepherd Carlon.  He was a 1959 graduate of Hopedale High School and a 52 year member...

Jul 21, 2022

Mrs. Nancy Ellen Kriedler Long, 84, of Adena passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022 at Harrison Community Hospital after several years of declining health.

Nancy was born May 30, 1938, in Cadiz, Ohio, the daughter of the later Fred and Helen Kriedler.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband...

Jul 18, 2022

Louise Norris, 90, of Sunbury, formerly of Byesville and Cadiz, passed away on Monday, July 18, 2022 at Country View Nursing Home in Sunbury, Ohio. She was born June 25, 1932 in Cadiz, Ohio a daughter of the late Albert and Elizabeth Barker.

Louise attended the Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death in...

Jul 16, 2022

Renee Marie Peters, 63, born November 19,1958, died July 16,2022 surrounded by her family. Renee grew up in Dillonvale, but spent more than half her life as a resident of Cadiz.

She was preceded in death by her parents Andrew and Jeanette Torok.

Survived by her adoring husband of 22 years Albert Peters, oldest daughter...

Jul 14, 2022

Sondra D. Miser, 54, of Hopedale, died Thursday, July 14, 2022 at Trinity West in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born December 6, 1967 in Cadiz, Ohio a daughter of the late Richard and Martha Diane Barnhart Wood, Sr.

She was a member of the Hopedale Church of Christ.

She was preceded in death in addition...

Jul 4, 2022

Phyllis M. DeCaminada, 82, passed away surrounded by her family Monday, July 4, 2022 at Gables Care Center. She was born September 19, 1939 in Hopedale, Ohio, a daughter of the late David and Anna Leone DeCaminada.

She worked at Ohio River Collieries in Bannock, Ohio as well as Famous Supply in Steubenville, Ohio. She enjoyed making...

Jul 2, 2022

Elma “Chickie” (nee Gregory) Ross, 95, of Hopedale passed away at the Meadows of Cadiz on Saturday, July 2, 2022. She was born May 4, 1927 at the homestead in Hopedale, Ohio.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Patrick; her parents, John and Rose (Folio) Gregory; her sister, Jackie Tipton; and...

Jun 30, 2022

Anna Belle Watson, 91, of New Athens, passed away on Thursday, June 30, 2022 at the Harrison County Home. She was born September 11, 1930 in Harrison County, Ohio a daughter of the late Earl and Freda Harris Nash.

Anna Belle was a member of the New Athens United Methodist Church where she served as Treasurer for...

Jun 29, 2022

Patrick “PJ” Lishick of New Athens, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on June 29, 2022. Patrick was born June 8, 1975, to Patrick and Marsha Lishick. He grew up in Adena, Ohio and was a member of the Adena Volunteer Fire Department. He moved to New Athens, Ohio in 2004 after marrying Jessica and became a member...

Jun 27, 2022

Susan Elizabeth Watson, 68, of Cadiz, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 27, 2022 in the emergency room at Harrison Community Hospital. She was born August 7, 1953 in Wheeling, West Virginia a daughter of Virginia Ash McFarlan of Cadiz and the late James Sheridan McFarlan.

Susan was a retired teacher, a member and deacon of the...

Jun 23, 2022

Ricky J. “Rick” Ramsey, 64, of New Athens, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at home surrounded by his wife and kids. He was born June 3, 1958 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of the late John R. and Thelma A. Adams Ramsey.

Rick was a retired coal miner.

Surviving are his wife,...

Jun 23, 2022

Leonard J. Cologie, 86, of Jewett, passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born May 29, 1936 in East Cadiz, Ohio a son of the late Joseph L. and Dorothy Frances Ledger Cologie.

Leonard was a member of St. Teresa Catholic Church in Cadiz. He worked for...

Jun 13, 2022

Jerry Ray Moore, 58 of Georgetown, passed away Monday, June 13, 2022 at Trinity West, Steubenville with his family by his side. He was born May 19, 1964 in Bellaire, Ohio a son of the late John Duncan and June Ann Coyle Moore.

Jerry was cook and a night watchman at the St. Clairsville Country Club. He...

Jun 13, 2022

Trudi Marie Lanham, 60, of Freeport passed away on Monday, June 13, 2022 at Valley Hospice Center North in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born November 18, 1961 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of James Ruckman and the late Marjorie Imer Ruckman.

In addition to her mother, she was preceded in death by a son Eric Ferrell.

Jun 10, 2022

Patricia Eileen Fuller Rinner was born to William Vernon "Vern" Fuller and Margaret Elizabeth Siefkas Fuller on November 2, 1936 on a farm south of Murray, Iowa. She passed away after a decade long battle with Vascular Dementia, with family by her side. Surviving Patricia is Gerald (brother), June (sister), Thomas  (son), Beverly (daughter), Robyn (daughter, Barb), Marilyn Todd...

May 29, 2022

Lawrence Raymond Westfall, 79, died unexpectedly on May 29, 2022 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born November 15, 1942 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of the late Lawrence and Margaret Grim Westfall.

Lawrence Graduated from Jefferson Union High School in Richmond, Ohio. He graduated from Jefferson Community College as a nurse. Lawrence...

May 20, 2022

Heaven received a beautiful soul on May 20, 2022, Lena Nicole Mason. Lena was born November 5, 1980 at the Bellaire Hospital, Bellaire, Ohio. She is the daughter of Candy L. Mason of Cadiz, Ohio and the late Donald W. Brown.

Lena graduated in the top ten of her class at Cadiz high School, in 1999. In...