Obituaries

Mark Hoffman
Oct 22, 2015
Mark T. Hoffmann, 54, of Barnesville, Ohio formerly of St. Albans, WV, died Thursday, October 22, 2015 at Morrison House Hospice Care in Zanesville, Ohio. He was born November 9, 1960 in Charleston, WV, a son of the late Virginia Batten. Mark was a retired member of Elevator Union Local 48 in Charleston, WV. He worked for the former Dover...

Rickey Stull
Oct 20, 2015
Rickey D. Stull, 58 of Georgetown, Ohio, died Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale. He was born May 14, 1957 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late James R. and Shirley Beach Stull. Rick was a laborer, having worked for Smith Evergreen Christmas Trees and Apex.He was an avid fisherman and hunter. Surviving are...

John Moore
Oct 19, 2015
John Charles "Jack" Moore, 65, of Georgetown, Ohio, died Monday, October 19, 2015 at Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, WV. He was born June 27, 1950 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a son of the late John Duncan and June Ann Coyle Moore. Jack was a retired Coal Miner from the Y. & O. Coal Company Nelms #1 Mine. He...

Sally Torchik
Oct 11, 2015
Sally Lou Torchik, 72, of Cadiz, died Sunday, October 11, 2015 at the Gables Care Center in Hopedale. She was born February 2, 1943 in Cadiz, Ohio, a daughter of the late James Adam and Margaret Richards Stark. Sally was the owner and operator of the Sun Shack Tanning and Toning Salon in Cadiz, and was formerly an insurance secretary...
Richard Huffman
Oct 3, 2015
Richard A. Huffman, 74, of New Athens, died Saturday October 3, 2015 at UPMC Shadyside Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born March 13, 1941 in Cadiz, Ohio a son of the late Clarence and Minerva Huffman. He was employed at the former Y&O Coal Company and then drove truck for U.S. Express. He was a member of the House of...

Ronald Waller
Sep 30, 2015
Ronald Dale Waller, 67, of Jewett, Ohio, formerly of Kenwood, Ohio, died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville. He was born May 18, 1948 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Lawrence and Wilma Twigg Waller. Ron was a former Coal Miner at Y. & O. Coal Company near Hopedale and a retired Truck...

Joanne Kelley
Sep 30, 2015
Joanne Kelley, 89, of Cadiz died Wednesday, September 30, 2015 at her home. Arrangements are pending at Clark-Kirkland Funeral Home, Cadiz, Ohio.
Martha Dunlap
Sep 23, 2015
Martha Ilene Dunlap, 91, of Jewett, died Wednesday, September 23, 2015 at Gables Care Center in Hopedale. She was born July 9, 1924 in Adena, Ohio, a daughter of the late Orville and Grace McMannis. Mrs. Dunlap was a member of the Harrison Hills United Pentecostal Church near Jewett and was a former employee of the Scio Pottery Company and...

Ryan Lacross
Sep 17, 2015
Ryan J. LaCross, 35 of Cadiz, died Thursday, September 17, 2015 at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville, Ohio. He was born November 22, 1979 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of George (Debbie Barnhart) LaCross of Cadiz and Karen Stamm (Duane) Ross of Hopedale, Ohio. He worked as a driller for Precision Drilling. He is survived in addition to his...

Floyd Culbertson
Sep 17, 2015
Floyd H. "Snook" Culbertson, 68 of New Athens, died Thursday, September 17, 2015 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was born July 30, 1947 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a son of the late Floyd D. and Ola Howfield Culbertson. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy serving on the USS Independence during the Vietnam War, member of the...
Barbara Shannon
Sep 14, 2015
Barbara Shannon, 68 of Cadiz, died Monday, September 14, 2015 at her home. She was born August 23, 1947 in Dennison, Ohio a daughter of the late Paul Camden Blankenship and Nora Kathleen Lucas Blankenship. Barb was a member of the Hopedale Church of Christ and a homemaker. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her...

Michelene Hauber
Sep 13, 2015
Michelene "Mickey" Hauber, 75 of Cadiz, died Sunday, September 13, 2015 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. She was born February 11, 1940 in Bergholz, Ohio a daughter of the late Michael E. and Jennie Skolnik Budinsky. She was a member of St. Teresa Catholic Church in Cadiz and a retired ward secretary at Carriage Inn. She was preceded in...
Ralph Hilligas
Sep 12, 2015
Ralph Eugene Hilligas, 52 of Cadiz, Ohio passed Saturday, September 12, 2015 at Trinity West. He was born September 17, 1962, a son of Wilma Hutton HIlligas Matusik of Cadiz and the late Ralph Paul Hilligas. He was preceded in death by his grandparent: Mr. and Mrs. George Hilligas and Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Hutton; nephew, Tommy (Tank) Hilligas; step-dad,...
David Barker
Sep 11, 2015
David L. Barker, 76, of Cadiz, died Friday, September 11, 2015 at Union Hospital in Dover. He was born August 26, 1939 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Archie John and Isabelle Laughrige Barker. Dave was a member of Scott United Methodist Church. He worked at many jobs in his lifetime before retiring, including working at Sickle's Garage,...

James Mcfarlan
Sep 3, 2015
James Sheridan McFarlan, 92, of Cadiz, joined his Savior and heavenly family on September 3, 2015. James was born and raised on the family farm near Cadiz, the son of the late William E. and Margaret Elizabeth (Morgan) McFarlan. He was a Christian by faith and an active member of the Cadiz Presbyterian Church and the former Grace United Presbyterian...

Larry Williams
Sep 3, 2015
Laurence C. "Larry" Williams, Sr., 65, of Cadiz died Thursday, September 3, 2015 at the Carriage Inn of Cadiz. He was born July 24, 1950 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Clyde Leroy Williams, Jr. and the late Frieda May Williams Walker. He retired from ODOT as a Certified State Inspector. He was also a former heavy equipment...

Gloria Richards
Sep 2, 2015
On Wednesday morning September 2, 2015 Gloria Jean George Richards took the hand of her savior when he called her home with her husband Bob and granddaughter Kelley by her side. Born March 10, 1938 she was the only child of the late Harry and Eleanor George of Georgetown, Ohio. She married the love of her life Robert "Bob" Richards...

William Culbertson
Aug 20, 2015
William R. Culbertson, 77, of Flushing, formerly of New Athens, passed away peacefully at his home on the beloved family farm on Thursday, August 20, 2015. He now walks with the Lord and his mother, father, sister and brother-in-law. He was born April 18, 1938 in New Athens, a son of the late Robert W. and Margaret Elizabeth White Culbertson....
Johnny Sterling, Jr.
Aug 7, 2015
Johnny Hayward Sterling, Jr., 61 of Hopedale, died Friday August 7, 2015 at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio on October 1, 1953 to the late John H. and Shirley Dunlap Sterling, Sr. He was a Marine Veteran having served during the VietNam Era, was a cook onboard the Delta Queen and he loved...
John Vich
Aug 1, 2015
John Vich, 81, of Cadiz, died Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. He was born September 8, 1933 in Unionvale, Ohio, a son of the late George Veselinovich (Vich) and the late Julia Licina Vich Miller. John graduated from Cadiz High School and was a lifelong resident of Harrison County. He served as an Airborne Paratrooper in...