Obituaries

Martha Gatts

Nov 2, 2020

Martha E. Gatts, 63, of Cadiz, died Monday, November 2, 2020 at her home. She was born May 26, 1957 in Martins Ferry, a daughter of the late Daniel and Martha E. Manbeck Krankovich.

She was a homemaker and Catholic by faith.

She was preceded in death in addition to her parents; by 3 brothers:...

Darion Hyde

Nov 1, 2020

Darion Justice Hyde, 24 years young, born on September 16, 1996, passed away on November 1, 2020. He was the son of Christie Hyde and Iman Davis.

Darion blessed his family and friends with his beautiful soul, his smile that lit up a room, love for his family and he made an impact on every person he...

Charta Jackson

Nov 1, 2020

Charta L.  Jackson, 48, of Cadiz, went to be with the Lord, Sunday, November 1, 2020 at Ohio State University Wexner Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. She was born June 14, 1972 in Martins Ferry,  a daughter of Charlotte (Fritzy) Jones and the late Harry E. Jackson, Jr.

Charta was a member of St. James A.M.E. Church in...

Charles Helt, Jr.

Oct 31, 2020

Charles L. Helt Jr., 48, of Massillon, formerly of Cadiz died Saturday, October 31, 2020 in Canton, Ohio. He was born December 6, 1971 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of Edna Hatten Helt and the late Charles L. Helt, Sr.

He was a truck driver for ARE in Massillon and a member of the First Church...

Rodney Case

Oct 29, 2020

Rodney J. Case, 52, of Hopedale, OH passed away as a result of an ATV accident on Thursday, October 29, 2020.

Rodney was born on July 6, 1968 at St. John’s Hospital to Joe and Lana (Schrickel) Case.

In addition to his parents, Rodney is survived by his brother Chad (Nikki)...

Shane Mcmaster

Oct 27, 2020

Shane Allan McMaster, 42, a resident of the Cadiz Group Home,  passed away on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at the Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz, Ohio.

A private service will be held at the convenience of the family with committal at Mt Zion Cemetery, Key, Ohio.

Arrangements by Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Cadiz, Ohio.

Bonnie Gregory

Oct 21, 2020

Bonnie Gregory, 66, of McDonough, Georgia formerly of Hopedale died Wednesday, October 21, 2020 in McDonough. She was born March 1, 1954 in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Donald and Twila Writesel.

Bonnie was a member of the Hopedale Church of Christ and worked at the former Bessie’s Restaurant in Cadiz.

She was...

Carol Reppart

Oct 16, 2020

Carol J. Reppart, 86, of Norwich, formerly of Cadiz died Friday, October 16, 2020 in Zanesville, Ohio. She was born August 23, 1934 in New Athens, Ohio a daughter of the late William H. Dreyer and Lucille Bendure Dreyer Lee.

Carol was a former legal secretary for the former Pettay, Mosser and Tabacchi Law firm in Cadiz....

Patricia Demangone

Oct 6, 2020

Patricia A. Walls Demangone, 70, of Cadiz, died Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born February 6, 1950 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a daughter of the late Oliver and Josephine Barrett Walls, Sr.

She was a retired day care worker for the former Belmont Tech, now Belmont...

Theodore Lipinski

Oct 2, 2020

Theodore S. Lipinski passed away at home on Friday, October 2, 2020. He was born on January 24, 1939 in Torrington, CT and was the son of the late Theodore J. Lipinski and Victoria (Ostrowski) Lipinski. He graduated from Torrington High School in 1957. He joined the United States Navy and served four years being stationed in Hawaii, Japan,...

Larry Kidder

Sep 30, 2020

Larry Kidder, 75, of Cadiz, died Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born August 22, 1945 in Wheeling, West Virginia a son of the late Orran and Anna J. McFadden Kidder.

He was a graduate of Cadiz High School, served in the U.S. Air Force during Vietnam. He was a...

Robert Merkel

Sep 19, 2020

Robert A. Merkel, 92, of Cadiz, died Thursday, September 17, 2020 at the Harrison County Home. Bob was born June 17, 1928 in Mt. Pleasant, Ohio a son of the late Louis and Mary Katherine Boyd Merkel.

Bob retired from Consolidation Coal Company.

He was preceded in death in addition to his parents; by his...

Charlyn Hreha

Sep 19, 2020

Charlyn R. Hreha, 71, of Jewett died Saturday at Bowerston Hills Nursing Facility. A private service will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements by Clark-Kirkland-Barr Funeral Home, Cadiz, Ohio.

Memorial contributions may be made to Community Hospice, 716 Commercial Drive SW, New Philadelphia, Ohio  44663

Patricia Rice

Sep 19, 2020

Patricia Louise (Mattern) Rice was relieved of her earthly duties on September 19th at the Meadows of Cadiz care facility.

“Patty” was born in Scio, Ohio to Wilmer “Nemo” Mattern and Gladys (Dickey) Mattern on May 29th, 1940. She lived her younger years in Cadiz, working in her mother and father’s restaurants alongside her sisters, Jackie and...

Robert Hyre

Sep 16, 2020

Robert Daniel Hyre, 78, of Piedmont, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 16, 2020 at Trinity West, Steubenville with his family by his side. He was born June 23, 1942 in Cadiz, Ohio a son of the late Basil Hyre and Bernice Patterson Hyre Liszeski. and and his stepfather, Leo Liszeski.

He was...

Ricky Tanner

Sep 14, 2020

Ricky “Hot Wheels” Tanner, 63, of Cadiz, died Monday, September 14, 2020 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born January 7, 1957 in Warren, Ohio a son of Shirley Yoho Tanner of Morristown and the late Carl Tanner.

Ricky was a former employee of Cravat Coal Company.

He is survived by...

Bonnie Lacross

Sep 13, 2020

Bonnie (Dessify) LaCross, 56, of Cadiz passed away peacefully in her sleep September 13, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her parents Frank and Edith Dessify; brother, Gary Dessify; and a sister, Wanda Dessify.

Surviving are her husband, Chad LaCross; brother, Frank (Roxanne) Dessify of Washington, PA and Roger (Tamela) Dessify of Cannonsburg, PA; a...

Charles Harris, Jr.

Sep 12, 2020

Charles Melvin Harris, Jr., 47, of Cadiz, died Saturday, September 12, 2020 at his home unexpectedly. He was born March 24, 1973 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of Tambra “Tammy” Daugherty Harris of Cadiz and the late Charles Melvin Harris, Sr.

Charlie worked at LKQ in Harrisville and previously worked at Coffey’s BiLo in Cadiz. Charlie...

Virginia Baker

Sep 2, 2020

Virginia M. Baker, 96 of Canton, formerly of Cadiz, died Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in Akron, Ohio. She was born December 27, 1923 in Means, Ohio a daughter of the late Joseph Ross and Louisa Wyant Slates.

She was a member of the First Church of Christ in Cadiz, serving as a teacher in the children’s ministry...

Michael Peoples

Sep 2, 2020

Michael Richard Peoples, 69 of Cadiz, died Wednesday, September 2, 2020 in Monte Vista, Colorado. He was born March 31, 1951 in Woodsfield, Ohio a son of the late Oscar and Alma Ruth Turner Peoples.

Mike was the retired Chief of Police in Byesville; was a veteran of the U.S. Marines; a member of the Cadiz American...