Obituaries
Gary Gaines
Sep 1, 2009
Gary Richard Gaines, 70, Adena, Ohio passed away Tuesday, September 1, 2009 at Cumberland Pointe Care Center. He was born February 12, 1939 in Coshocton, Ohio a son of the late Ralph Gaines and Mary Elizabeth Gaines. Gary retired as a surface mine inspector form the Mine Safety and Health Administration in St. Clairsville, Oho, a former mine engineer of...
Treva Harrah
Aug 26, 2009
Treva C. Harrah, 95, of Cadiz, died Wednesday at the Carriage Inn of Steubenville. She was born June 17, 1914 in Ashtabula, Ohio, a daughter of the late Earl and Mabel Moats Chapin. Mrs. Harrah taught in the Cadiz Public Schools for over thirty five years. A devoted teacher, she began her career in Ashtabula, and was the only surviving...
Frank Ballog, Jr.
Aug 24, 2009
Frank H. Ballog, Jr., 82, New Athens, Ohio died Monday, August 24, 2009 at his home. He was born February 27, 1927 in St. Louis, Missouri a son of the late Frank H. Sr. and Alma Wagner Ballog. Frank was a member of the New Athens United Methodist Church; a retired employee of Consol having operated the 46B shovel and...
Lucille Pratt
Aug 21, 2009
Lucille Louise (Cline) Pratt, 88, Jewett, Ohio died Friday, August 21, 2009 at Acuity Specialty Hospital, Steubenville, Ohio. She was born September 24, 1920 in Bloomingdale, Ohio one of twelve children of the late James A. and Clara B. Harris Cline. She was a longtime member of the Hopedale Church of Christ. She was preceded in death in addition to...
Raymond Jones
Aug 19, 2009
Raymond Dean Jones, 75, of Cadiz, died Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz after a fight with cancer. He was born January 19, 1934 in Unionvale, Ohio, a son of the late Bruce and Estella Coffman Jones. Raymond was the former Mayor of the Village of Cadiz and was an active member and Elder of the Presbyterian...
Milton Ronsheim
Aug 15, 2009
Milton McConnell Ronsheim, whose professional career spanned five decades, died Saturday, August 15, 2009, at the Harrison County Home in Cadiz, Ohio. He was 88. Born July 20, 1921, in Cadiz, his parents were the late Milton and Isabel (McConnell) Ronsheim. He graduated from Cadiz High School in 1939 and the College of Wooster (Class of 1943), Wooster, Ohio. Milton...
Vi Jones
Aug 3, 2009
Vi Jones, 87, Cadiz, died Monday, August 03, 2009 at the Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. She was born October 12, 1921 in Novinger, Missouri a daughter of the late Walter and Frances Bonk. Vi was a member of the St. Teresa Catholic Church in Cadiz, a former employee of the Harrisville Clinic, and was the long time secretary for...
Ramona Zitko
Jul 28, 2009
Ramona E. Zitko, 80, of Lehigh Acres, FL, formerly of New Athens, died Tuesday in Lehigh Acres. She was born April 2, 1929 in New Athens, a daughter of the late George Ballog, Sr. and Rose DeLucas Ballog. Mrs. Zitko was a retired school cafeteria cook at the Franklin School in New Athens. In addition to her parents, she was...
Earl Swann
Jul 9, 2009
Earl Swann, 90, Cadiz, died Thursday, July 10, 2009, at the Harrison County Home, Cadiz, Ohio. He was born December 24, 1918 in Flushing, Ohio a son of the late Fred Andrew and Arizona Miller Swann. Earl was a member of the East Warren Street Church of Christ in Cadiz, a retired coal miner from R&F Coal Company after 32...
Rachel Henwood
Jun 16, 2009
Rachel Jenave Henwood, 91, Steubenville, Ohio formerly of Cadiz, died Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at her home. She was born August 7, 1917 in White Pine, West Virginia a daughter of the late Hamilton and Electa Norris Wease. Mrs. Henwood was a member of the New Life Worship Center in Weirton, West Virginia, and was a retired school secretary in...
Carol Ossman
Jun 10, 2009
Carol Jean Ossman, 57, of Jewett, Ohio died Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at her home. She was born April 29, 1952 in Steubenville, Ohio a daughter of the late Dormal (Red) and Ruby Mae Snyder Boyer. Carol was a member of the First Apostolic Church of Cadiz, where she was a Sunday School Teacher and Youth Leader. She enjoyed spending...
Mary Manbeck
Jun 3, 2009
Mary Frances Manbeck, 92, Cadiz, died Wednesday, June 3, 2009 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. She was born August 8, 1916 in New Philadelphia, Ohio a daughter of the late Charles and Martha Christy McKnight. She was preceded in death in addition to her parents, by her husband Charles M. Manbeck in 1967; a son, Jerry â�œJakeâ Manbeck; 11...
Michael Slaga
May 30, 2009
Michael W. Slaga, 62, Harrisville, Ohio died Saturday, May 30, 2009 at Sienna Point Nursing Home, Adena, Ohio. He was born January 10, 1947 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a son of the late Walter and Mary Zurek Slaga. He was a former employee of Saginaw Mine for 29 years, Four Seasons Garden Center for 14 years, a member of the...
Marilyn Maroni
May 24, 2009
Marilyn Marie Maroni, 73, Cadiz, died Sunday, May 24, 2009 at her home. She was born June 4, 1935 in Scio, Ohio a daughter of the late Charles and Edna Twigg McDevitt. Marilyn was a member of Scott United Methodist Church in Cadiz; a retired employee of National City Bank; a past member of the Methodist Women, Harrison County Democratic...
Ruth Richards
May 23, 2009
Ruth May Richards, 87, of Niceville, FL, formerly of Cadiz, died May 23, 2009 at her home. She was born April 24, 1922 in Bannock, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles and Margaret McKnight. Ruth was a Christian of the Methodist faith and was an industrious homemaker. She enjoyed crocheting, the stock market, crossword puzzles, and was a doll...
Elmer Carson
May 16, 2009
Elmer L. Carson, 95, of Dover, Ohio, formerly of Cadiz, Ohio, died Saturday, May 16, 2009 at Country Club Manor Nursing Home, Dover. He was born June 19, 1913 in Harrison County, Ohio, a son of the late William and Anna Belle Hamill Carson. Mr. Carson was a member of the New Philadelphia Church of Christ, and a founding member...
William Taggart
May 10, 2009
William Frank Taggart, 93, of Deersville, died Sunday, May 10, 2009 at his home. He was born May 8, 1916 in Nottingham Twp., Harrison Co., Ohio, a son of the late William Russell and Harriet Edna Dunlap Taggart. He was an Army Veteran of WW II and was a retired farmer, construction worker and coal mine laborer. In addition to...
Minnie Barr
May 9, 2009
Minnie Ann Barr, 71, Cadiz, died Saturday, May 9, 2009 at her home. She was born October 13, 1937 in Nottingham Township, Harrison County, Ohio a daughter of the late Clarence and Amanda Nichols Sterling. Minnie Ann was a former waitress having worked at several local restaurants. She was the first woman coal miner to work in the field for...
Stanley Ludwig
May 8, 2009
Stanley Ludwig, 80, of Cadiz, died Friday at his home. He was born December 8, 1928 in Martins Ferry, Ohio , a son of the late Joe and Rose Sikora Ludwig. Stanley was the retired Farm Project Manager for Hanna Coal Co., and was the retired owner and operator of Ludwig�s Caged Eggs and Ludwig�s Mobile Home Park in Cadiz....
Mary Burdett
May 2, 2009
Mary �Mickey� Maxine Jacobs Burdett , 78 of Cadiz, Ohio died Saturday, May 2, 2009 at Valley Hospice Center North, Steubenville, Ohio. She was born November 22, 1930 in Charleston, West Virginia a daughter of the late E. G. Beveridge and Albert Kyle. Mary was a retired nurse in private care, emergency room and nursing home care for over 30...



