Obituaries
Betty Chapple
Feb 22, 2020
Betty E. (Gates Schleicher) Chapple, age 97, passed away February 22, 2020. She was formerly of Akron, Ohio and later lived in North Canton and Alliance. She was a graduate of Kenmore High school, Class of 1939, Akron, OH. As a child, she spent many happy times in Freeport, Ohio with her aunt and uncle, Bess and Barnum Black. As...
Becky Cumberworth
Feb 19, 2020
Becky Cumberworth, 84, of Warren, Ohio, formerly of Cadiz, Ohio, died Wednesday, February 19, 2020 at Shepherd of the Valley-Howland in Warren. She was born May 16, 1935 in Akron, Ohio, a daughter of the late Russell Blower and the late Helen Comstock Blower Carlton. Becky was a member of Scott United Methodist Church in Cadiz. She made coal jewelry...
Beverly Jones
Feb 16, 2020
Beverly J. Arnold Jones, 82, of Cadiz died Sunday, February 16, 2020 at Valley Hospice Center North in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born September 4, 1937 in Freeport, Ohio a daughter of the late Clyde C. and Elizabeth Joanne Commins Arnold. Beverly was the owner and operator of the former Cadiz Florist and Jones Flower Company; Daughters of the American...
Rebecca Brown
Feb 7, 2020
Rebecca Jo Dowdle Brown, 64, of Jewett, Ohio, died Friday, February 7, 2020 at Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz. She was born June 11, 1955 in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late Harold Cloyd and Fannie Harris Dowdle. Becky was a Nurses Aid. She enjoyed collecting ball caps. She was a music fan who loved Elvis and the color...
Ellen Barcus
Feb 6, 2020
Ellen Studenc Barcus, 66, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Thursday, February 6, 2020 at her home. She was born March 6, 1953 in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late Constantine and Pauline Kreis Studenc. Ellen was a Licensed Practical Nurse at Beacon Point in Dennison, Ohio. She was a former member of the Cadiz Jaycees and enjoyed watching Washington Redskins...
Virginia Carson-Johnson
Jan 29, 2020
Virginia M. Carson-Johnson, 99 of Franklin, formerly of Cadiz and Steubenville died Wednesday, January 29, 2020 in Franklin, Ohio. She was born July 22, 1920 in Cadiz Township, Harrison County, Ohio a daughter of the late M. Paul and Dessie Garner Adams. She worked at Thompson Aircraft in Cleveland, Ohio during World War II and 20 years with Finley United...
Robert Lewis
Jan 23, 2020
Robert Paul "R.P." Lewis, Sr. 85, of New Athens died Thursday, January 23, 2020 at his home. He was born June 28, 1934 in Duncanwood, Ohio a son of the late Ross and Josephine Hovanick Lewis. He was a retired coal miner and served with the Navy during the Korean Conflict. Bob was a loving husband, Dad and Pap. He...
Robert Adams
Jan 19, 2020
Robert Allen (Bob) Adams, 92, of Cadiz, died Sunday, January 19, 2020 at Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville, Ohio. Bob was born January 17, 1928 in the family home on Deersville Ridge, near Cadiz, Ohio to the late Madison Paul and Dessie Hazel (Garner) Adams. Bob was a veteran having served during the Korean Conflict with the U.S....
Charles Pincola
Jan 15, 2020
Charles R. Pincola, 76, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at Wheeling Hospital. He was born September 11, 1943 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Frank A. and Betty Sterling Pincola, Sr. Chuck was a retired Switchman at GTE in Cadiz, a past member of the Cadiz Boosters Club, the Cadiz VFD, and he was a...
Thomas Saffell
Jan 7, 2020
Thomas "Pappy" Saffell, 76, of New Athens, died Tuesday, January 7, 2020 in Cadiz, Ohio. Tom was born May 31, 1943 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Howard Alfred and Charlotte Salone Watson Saffell. Tom worked as an Electrician at Consol and R.&F. Coal Companies. He was a member of the Flushing Masonic Lodge 298, F.&A.M.; the...
Charles Soos, Sr.
Jan 5, 2020
Charles R. Soos, Sr., 82, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Sunday January 5, 2020 at his home. He was born October 28, 1937 in Adena, Ohio, a son of the late John and Mary Lachendro Soos. Charles was a member of the Flushing Pigeon Club and enjoyed raising chickens. He was a disabled Coal Miner and Railroad Worker and was a...
Elizabeth Stewart
Jan 3, 2020
Elizabeth Stewart, 98, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Friday, January 3, 2019 at her home. She was born March 4, 1921 in Parlett, Ohio, a daughter of the late Thomas and Edith Irene Whittekin Frew. Mrs. Stewart was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Cadiz, where she was a soloist in the choir. She was a former employee of Geanangel's...
David Zeiler
Jan 1, 2020
David Michael Zeiler, 23, of Columbus, Ohio, formerly of Hopedale and Steubenville, Ohio, died Wednesday, January 1, 2020 in Columbus, the result of a tragic accident. He was born December 4, 1996 in Washington, PA, a son of Michael Anthony Zeiler of Hopedale and Regina Leigh Miller Zeiler of Steubenville. David was a student at Columbus State Community College. He...
Jeffrey Kerr
Dec 22, 2019
Jeffrey Wayne Kerr, 51, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born August 16, 1968 in Chillicothe, Ohio, a son of James Wayne Kerr of Cadiz and the late Helen Richards Kerr. Jeff worked in several restaurants in the St. Clairsville, Ohio area. He was a resident of the...
Daniel Krankovich
Dec 22, 2019
Daniel J. Krankovich, 68, of Belpre, Ohio formerly of Cadiz, died Sunday, December 22, 2019 at Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born February 19, 1951, in Martins Ferry, Ohio a son of the late Daniel and Martha "Betty" Manbeck Krankovich. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Marines during the VietNam era. He worked in several coal mines...
George Thompson
Dec 10, 2019
George William Thompson, 80, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, formerly of Cadiz, Ohio, died Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Truman House Hospice Center in New Philadelphia. He was born May 27, 1939 in Cadiz, a son of the late Harold Jasper and Lenora McFadden Thompson. Mr. Thompson was the retired President of National City Bank in Cadiz. He was a member...
Betty Foster
Nov 24, 2019
Betty Jean (Covert) Foster, 91, of Cadiz, died Sunday, November 24, 2019 at her home. She was born February 21, 1928 near New Athens, Ohio, a daughter of the late Howard "Cap" and Edna Eddy Covert. Betty was a former secretary at the Harrison County Extension Office and a retired Service Representative at GTE in Cadiz. She was a very...
John Sheets
Nov 21, 2019
John William Sheets, 67, of Cadiz, Ohio formerly of Sistersville, WV and Billings, MT, died Thursday, November 21, 2019 at his home. He was born October 27, 1952 in Townsend, MT, a son of Billie Jean Zimmerman Sheets of Soap Lake, WA and the late John James Sheets of Corvallis, MT. Mr. Sheets was a retiree of the United States...
Jerry Ice
Nov 18, 2019
Jerry Ice, 80, of Hopedale, died Monday, November 18, 2019 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale, surrounded by his loving family. He was born April 26, 1939 in Cadiz, a son of the late Paul and Agnes Thompson Ice. Jerry was a proud Cadiz Cardinal, enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps after graduation, then attended and graduated from Ohio University....
Lisa Lyman
Nov 15, 2019
Lisa Marie Lyman, 56, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Friday, November 15, 2019 at Liza's Place in Wheeling, WV. She was born December 15, 1962 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late James R. and Shirley Beach Stull. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a brother, Rickey Stull. Surviving are her husband, Ashely Lyman;...