Obituaries

Mary Beckley
Oct 9, 2010
Mary O. Beckley, 97, of Tappan Lake, died Saturday, October 09, 2010 at the Harrison County Home, Cadiz. She was born September 11, 1913 in Smithdale, Ohio near the family farm on Tappan Lake, a daughter of the late Earl and Laura Fulton Buxton. Mrs. Beckley graduated from Uhrichsville High School and later Kent State University with her teaching degree....
Elizabeth Welsh
Sep 27, 2010
Elizabeth Jane (Beck) Welsh, 99, of Cadiz, died Monday, September 27, 2010 at the Harrison County Home. She was born August 1, 1911 in Cadiz Twp., Harrison County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Arthur S. and Anna Kate Heavilin Beck. Mrs. Welsh was a graduate of Cadiz High School in 1929 and the Allegheny General Hospital Nursing School in...

Rev. Rose
Sep 24, 2010
J. Hugh Rose, DD, 75, of Cadiz, died Thursday, September 23, 2010 at Acuity Specialty Hospital in Steubenville. He was born November 21, 1934 in Jewett, Ohio a son of the late J. Harper and Lottie L. VanAllen Rose. Rev. Rose was the recently retired Pastor and actively serving as Bishop of Harrison Hills United Pentecostal Church in Jewett. He...

Dorothy Simonson
Sep 14, 2010
Dorothy L. Simonson, 84, a longtime resident of Cadiz, died Tuesday, Sept 14, at the Sterling House, Cincinnati, Ohio. She was born in Short Creek Township, November 14, 1925, a daughter of the late John and Blanche Wetzel Albright. She was a lifetime member of Dickerson Church and Scott United Methodist Church, a past member of its Lisle Jones Circle;...

Robert Kidder
Sep 12, 2010
Robert E. Kidder, 71, of Cadiz, died Sunday, September 12, 2010 at the Convalerium of Dublin, Ohio. He was born March 30, 1939 in Cadiz, a son of the late Orran R. and Anna McFadden Kidder. Bob was a retired member of IBEW Local 246 in Steubenville, Ohio. He was an avid supporter of the Cadiz Booster Club and was...

Clarice Anderson
Sep 11, 2010
Clarice Ada Anderson, 90, of New Athens, died Saturday at the Harrison County Home, Cadiz. She was born July 30, 1920 in Belmont County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Oscar and Ada Glass Thornton. Mrs. Anderson was a member and former organist at the Covenant Presbyterian Church in Harrisville. She also served as organist at the New Athens Presbyterian...

Clarence Christian
Sep 7, 2010
Clarence M. Christian, 78, of Cadiz, died Tuesday, September 07, 2010 at his home. He was born August 22, 1932 in Scio, Ohio, a son of the late Christopher and Iona Coursey Christian. Mr. Christian was a retired Tech Sergeant from the U.S. Air Force, a former Coal Miner at the Y. & O. Coal Co., Nelms # 2 Mine;...

Cody Miller
Aug 27, 2010
Cody B. Miller, 18, Cadiz, died Friday, August 27, 2010 in the emergency room at Harrison Community Hospital the result of an automobile accident. Cody was born January 4, 1992 in Steubenville, Ohio a son of Dale Miller of Wadsworth and Rae Ann Newell of Cadiz, Ohio. Cody was a student and played baseball at Harrison Central High School and...

Louise Stukey
Aug 20, 2010
Louise Saffell Stukey, 95, of the Harrison County Home, Cadiz formerly of New Athens, Ohio died Friday, August 20, 2010 at the Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. She was born June 29, 1915 in Lafferty, Ohio a daughter of the late John and Tacy Jeanette Gaston Pollock. She was a member of the New Athens Presbyterian Church, the Flushing Eastern...

George Fleagane
Aug 17, 2010
George Fleagane, 89, Belmont, Ohio, formerly of Cadiz, died Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at his home in Belmont. Mr. Fleagane lived most of his adult life in Cadiz and Tarpon Springs, Florida. He was born April 6, 1921 in McKeesport, Pennsylvania and is the second of seven children to the late John Fleagane and the late (Helen) Irene MacDonald Fleagane....

Gladys Reppart
Aug 13, 2010
Gladys Mattern Reppart, 91, of Cadiz, died Friday, August 13, 2010 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born August 23, 1918 in Fernwood, Ohio, a daughter of the late David and Nellie Carpenter Dickey. Gladys owned and operated Mattern's Restaurant and the Woolhouse Furniture Store in Cadiz for many years. She was an active member of the Presbyterian Church...

Paul Finnicum
Aug 5, 2010
Paul Finnicum, 84, Cadiz, formerly of Carrollton and Freeport, and a long time resident of the Harrison County Home, died Thursday, August 5, 2010 at the Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. Paul was born January 4, 1926 in Carrollton, Ohio a son of the late Crawford and Alta Reed Finnicum. Paul was a retired coal miner having worked at Vale...

Jack Martin
Aug 1, 2010
Jack Martin, 80, of Hopedale, formerly of Cadiz, died Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Gables Care Center, Hopedale. He was born March 7, 1930 in Harrison County, Ohio, a son of the late Fred C. and Deane Riggs Martin. Jack was the owner and operator of Jack Martin Trucking and was an Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict. He was...

Donna Haught
Jul 31, 2010
Donna Haught, 77, of Safety Harbor, FL, formerly of Cadiz, Ohio, died Saturday, July 31, 2010 at Mease Countryside Hospital, Safety Harbor. She was born August 20, 1932 in Minot, ND, a daughter of the late Archie and Alma Anderson Peterson. Mrs. Haught was a retired school teacher from Cadiz High School, and was member of Scott United Methodist Church...

Kenneth Allen
Jul 22, 2010
Kenneth D. �Slick� Allen, 67, of Jewett, died Thursday, July 22, 2010 at UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA. He was born November 19, 1942 in Elmira, NY, a son of the late Lawrence Randolph and Onalee Elnora Taft Allen. Slick was an employee of the former Boich Mining; a veteran serving in the U.S. Navy; a member of the Hopedale American Legion;...

Beatrice Kerwood
Jul 16, 2010
Beatrice Kerwood, 86, of Jewett, died Friday at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. She was born September 3, 1923 in Hopedale, a daughter of the late Samuel and Emma Marie Mathews Raber. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Ross Kerwood, Sr., her companion, John Cothran; two sons, Ross and John (J.B.) Kerwood and two...

Raymond Barnhart
Jul 16, 2010
Raymond David "Sam" Barnhart, 48, of Gray, Tennessee, formerly of Cadiz, Ohio, died Friday, July 16, 2010 at his home. He was born June 15, 1962 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Raymond Edward "Ted" Barnhart and the late Penny Griffiths Barnhart. Sam was a highly decorated officer in the United States Army, having retired as a First...

Larry Wilson
Jul 16, 2010
Larry E. Wilson, 66, of Jewett, died Friday at Trinity Medical Center, West in Steubenville. He was born December 13, 1943 in German Twp., Harrison County, Ohio, a son of the late Jesse C. and Florence Irene Snyder Wilson. Larry was a lifelong farmer and a retired Steel Worker from Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Corporation. In addition to his parents, he was...

Frederick Ledfors, Sr.
Jul 13, 2010
Frederick Dale Ledfors, Sr., 66, of Cadiz died Tuesday, July 13, 2010 at his home. He was born May 28, 1944 in Cadiz, a son of the late Carl Ledfors and the late Ann Kovacik Ledfors Butler. Mr. Ledfors was a highly decorated officer retired from the United States Army at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel. He was awarded the...

James Albaugh
Jul 7, 2010
James Parkinson Albaugh, 80, Hopedale, Ohio died Wednesday, July 7, 2010 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio after a short illness. He was born November 18, 1929 in German Township, Harrison County where he resided all of his life. He was a son of the late Sylvester and Olive Graham Albaugh. He was preceded in death in addition to his...