Obituaries
Louise Adams
Aug 22, 2018
Louise Adams, 88, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at the Harrison County Home, Cadiz. She was born August 19, 1930 in Duncanwood, Ohio, a daughter of the late Salvatore and Mary DeCorte Campise. Mrs. Adams retired as the Director of the Harrison County Board of Elections after over forty years of service. She was a member and...
Roger Smalley
Aug 16, 2018
Roger W. Smalley, 70, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Acuity Healthcare in Bellaire, Ohio. He was born May 25, 1948 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late John and Florence Slentz Smalley. Roger was a retired Coal Miner from Y.&O. and Consolidation Coal Companies. He was an Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, and...
James Mills
Aug 6, 2018
James Richard (Dick) Mills, 84, died August 6, 2018. He was born on November 12, 1933 in Jewett, Ohio a son of the late Walter F. and Dorinda Mae Masters Mills. Delores Jean (Fuller) Mills, died March 15, 2014 at the age of 78, at Sacred Heart Memorial Hospital in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida after an extended illness. She was...
Elizabeth Karver
Aug 6, 2018
Elizabeth (Beth) Ann Cope Karver, 75, of Whitehall, Ohio, formerly of Cadiz, Ohio, died Monday, August 6, 2018 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus following a battle with cancer. She was born October 24, 1942 in Wheeling, W. Va, a daughter of the late Donovan and Virginia Maffeo Cope. Beth worked in the automotive industry most of her adult life....
Dale Rose
Aug 5, 2018
Dale E. Rose, 67, of Cadiz, died Sunday, August 5, 2018 at the Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz, Ohio. He was born November 11, 1950 in Dennison, Ohio a son of the late Raymond D. and Dolly A. Dosson Rose. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Cadiz where he currently served as a trustee; the Harrison Lodge...
Gary Sowers
Aug 3, 2018
Gary Dean String Bean Sowers, 71, of Cadiz died Friday, August 3, 2018 at Lizas Place in Wheeling, WV. He was born December 23, 1946 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a son of the late Charles and Ina Biel Sowers. He was a veteran of the US Army having served in the VietNam Era where he received the Purple Heart with...
Betty West
Jul 26, 2018
Elizabeth Betty West 92, of Cadiz, Ohio, died peacefully on July 26, 2018 at The Harrison County Home. Born June 23 1926 in Cadiz, Ohio, she is proceeded in death by her parents, Clyde, Sr. and Elizabeth (Davis) Williams of Cadiz, Ohio, her first husband Ulysses E. Wheeler, second husband Roger E. West and siblings, Clyde Williams Jr., Charles Williams,...
Robert Walrath
Jul 23, 2018
Robert G. Walrath, 90, of Cadiz, died Monday, July 23, 2018 at Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz. He was born July 17, 1928 in Miller's Station, Harrison County, Ohio, a son of the late Lewis E. and Iva B. Snyder Walrath. Bob was a 1946 graduate of Wayne High School in Bloomingdale and attended Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. After...
Charles Busby
Jul 10, 2018
Charles D. Busby, 66, of Cadiz, Ohio, died Tuesday, July 10, 2018 at Sienna Hills Nursing Home in Pleasant Grove following a lengthy illness. He was born September 1, 1951 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Clayton and Clara Melva Freeman Busby. Chuck was a former coal miner. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in...
Roy Haught
Jul 9, 2018
Roy Lee Haught, 87, of Cadiz, Ohio, formerly of Bloomingdale, Ohio, died Monday, July 9, 2018 at his home. He was born September 25, 1930 in Beverly, West Virginia, a son of the late Henry and Laura Swiger Haught. Mr. Haught was a Crane Man for Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel in Mingo Jct., Ohio and was a member of the Ywhw Apostolic...
Gary Fogle
Jul 7, 2018
Gary W. Fogle, 68, of Cadiz, died Saturday, July 7, 2018 at New Dawn Retirement Community in Dover, Ohio. He was born February 13, 1950 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a son of the late Myron and Gladys Moore Fogle. Gary was self employed for many years. He was preceded in death in addition to his parents, by his brother Richard...
George Poole
Jun 29, 2018
George W. Poole, 80, of Cadiz, died Friday, June 29, 2018 at UPMC Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. He was born October 3, 1937 in West Virginia, a son of the late Harmon "Buck" and Margaret Wilson Poole. Mr. Poole was a farmer and the former owner of George's Gulf, the Discount Warehouse, and Miles Water Service. He was a...
Martha Ferri
Jun 27, 2018
Martha Ellen Ferri, 85, of Georgetown, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Trinity Medical Center, West, in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born March 30, 1933 at Cadiz, Ohio, a daughter of the late Monroe and Mildred Adams Blake. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her loving husband, Dominic Paul Ferri in 2010; two...
Joseph Erdos
Jun 25, 2018
Joseph "Lanny" Erdos, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, 78, of New Athens, Ohio, died Monday, June 25, 2018 at Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, WV. He was born February 28, 1940 in Wheeling, WV, first-born son of the late Joseph and Yolanda "Tillie" Hopkins Erdos. A graduate of Franklin High School in 1958, Lanny began work as a...
Jana Ferrell
Jun 19, 2018
Jana Lee DeCorte Ferrell, 67, of Cadiz died Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale, Ohio. She was born August 10, 1950 in Wheeling, West Virginia. Graduate of Cadiz High School Class of 1968. She was the daughter of the late Alfred DeCorte and Helen Romshak DeCorte Harris and stepfather, Harmon Harris. She is survived by her...
Shawn Jenkins
Jun 17, 2018
It is with great sadness that the family of Shawn M. Jenkins, 30, of Cadiz, Ohio announces his sudden passing on Sunday, June 17, 2018. He was a 2005 graduate of Harrison Central High School and was currently employed at Premier Custom Crushing in North Carolina. He is the son of Ronald and Charlene (Boyer) Jenkins; brother, Ronnie (Azuredee) Jenkins...
Craig Christian
Jun 15, 2018
Craig Hamilton Christian, 66, of Cadiz, died Friday, June 15, 2018 at his home. He was born February 12, 1952 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late Milton Frederick Christian and Pearl "Bessie" Smith Christian. Craig was a school bus driver for Harrison Hills City School District. He was a former employee of ODOT and R.&F. Coal Company,...
Shirley Raber
Jun 14, 2018
Shirley Louise Raber, 69, of Hopedale, died Thursday, June 14, 2018 at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville, following a short illness. She was born March 22, 1949 in Wheeling, WV, a daughter of the late Eugene L. and Mary Virginia Cline Raber. A graduate of Hopedale High School and Ohio University, Shirley was very involved in the Hopedale community....
Louine Hamilton
Jun 11, 2018
Louine Carol Hamilton, 89, of Cadiz, died Monday, June 11, 2018, at Gables Care Center, Hopedale, Ohio. She was born September 20, 1928 in Wheeling, West Virginia a daughter of the late Craig Dickerson and Opal Louine Henderson Hamilton. Miss Hamilton was a lifelong Cadiz resident where she was a proud member of the Presbyterian Church, serving as one of...
Louise Myers
May 31, 2018
(Cathleen) Louise Wilson Myers, 93 from Jewett, Ohio passed away May 31, 2018 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale, Ohio. She was the daughter of Gerald A. and Ruth Carman Wilson. She was preceded in death in addition to her parents; by her husband, Homer Dean Myers whom she married in 1944; a son Barry; 2 brothers and 4 sisters....