Obituaries

Larry Klingler
Mar 7, 2009
Larry Wayne Klingler, 69, of Cadiz, died Saturday, March 7, 2009 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz. He was born November 10, 1939 in Findlay, Ohio, a son of the late Wayne Virgil and Doris Rader Klingler. Mr. Klingler served in the U.S. Marine Corps during the Vietnam Era, and was a member of the Presidential Honor Guard for Presidents Eisenhower,...

Jean Williams
Feb 27, 2009
Etta Jean Williams, 88, of Cadiz, died Friday, February 27, 2009 at Montefiore Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born February 17, 1921 in Flushing, Ohio, a daughter of the late Paul M. and Evangeline Jackson Tyler. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her first husband, Raphael Blanchard; her second husband, Clyde L. Williams, Jr.; a...

Harold Koebel
Feb 16, 2009
Harold J. Koebel, 86, of Naperville, IL since 1993 and previously of Western Pennsylvania died Monday, February 16, 2009 at Edward Hospital in Naperville. He was born October 27, 1922 in Columbus, Ohio. Mr. Koebel began his career as a reporter for a daily newspaper in Columbus, Ohio and later went on to work in the insurance industry. While living...

Camille Cunningham
Feb 15, 2009
Camille R. Cunningham, 70, Adena, Ohio died Sunday, February 15, 2009 at Trinity Medical West, Steubenville, Ohio. She was born May 21, 1938 in Elm Grove, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Wilbur McAngues and Marcella Snyder McAngues Grusko. She was a member of the Word of Truth Church near Jewett, and was a self employed Home Health Aid,...

Gladys Fogle
Feb 1, 2009
Gladys Fogle, 84, of Cadiz, formerly of New Athens, died Sunday, February 1, 2009 at Gables Care Center, Hopedale. She was born April 15, 1924 in Belmont, Ohio, a daughter of the late Willard and Bessie Neuhart Moore. Gladys was a Seamstress in the New Athens area for many years. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death...

Linda Mccartney
Jan 26, 2009
Linda June McCartney, 55, of Cadiz, died Monday, January 26, 2009 at Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born June 11, 1953 in Steubenville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Hugh and Gladys Roadway Montgomery. She was a member of the Cadiz Church of the Nazarene and was a care giver for the United Way of Tuscarawas County. She is...

Charlene Johnson
Jan 23, 2009
Charlene Johnson, 70, Flushing, Ohio died Friday, January 23, 2009 at Valley Hospice Care Center North, Steubenville, Ohio. She was born March 12, 1938 in Amsterdam, Ohio a daughter of the late Charles and Belle VanFossen Shockley. Charlene was a member of the Cadiz Congregation of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses. In addition to her parents, she was preceded...

Michelina Gray
Jan 19, 2009
Michelina â�œMickeyâ Gray, 77, of Jewett, died Monday, January 19, 2009 at the Valley Hospice Care Center North in Steubenville. She was born October 10, 1931 in Cerretosannita, Italy, a daughter of the late Antonio and Raffalla Verna Basile. Mickey was a member of St. Teresaâ�™s Catholic Church in Cadiz. She was a retired Nurses Aid from Harrison Community Hospital...

Betty Barkman
Jan 17, 2009
Betty K. Barkman, 76, of Cadiz, died Saturday, January 17, 2009 at her home. She was born November 4, 1932 in Grantsville, WV, a daughter of the late Roy and Ruth Bush Plant. She was a longstanding member of the First Church of Christ in Cadiz. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene...

Aubrey Carter
Jan 3, 2009
Aubrey J. Carter, 91, of Booneville, MS, formerly of New Athens, OH, died Saturday, January 3, 2009 at the home of his son in Booneville. He was the son of the late Euell and Clova Snodgrass Scott. He was a member of the New Athens United Methodist Church and was a retired Coal Miner from Y. & O. Coal Co....

John Knight
Jan 1, 2009
John Morgan Knight, 79, Cadiz, died Thursday, January 1, 2009 at his home. John was born June 21, 1929 in Nottingham Township, Harrison County, Ohio a son of the late Omen Wesley Knight and Hettie Anna Winn Knight Tongret. John was a farmer, owner/operator steel hauler, a member of Harrison County Farm Bureau, former Nottingham Township Trustee, a fan of...

David Thornton
Dec 14, 2008
David J. Thornton, 78, Jewett, died Sunday, December 14, 2008 at his home. He was born October 26, 1930 in Toronto, Ohio a son of the late Emily Thornton. David was a retired railroader for Weirton Steel, a member of the Hopedale Church of Christ and a veteran having served with the U.S. Navy during WW II. David is survived...

Marion Thompson
Dec 11, 2008
Marion L. Thompson, 75, of Cadiz, died Thursday, December 11, 2008 at the Acuity Specialty Hospital in Steubenville. She was born March 19, 1913 in Jacobsburg, Ohio, a daughter of the late Howard Dunfee and Maye Beckett Dunfee Martin. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her step-father, Everett Martin. Marion was an avid Cardinal sports...

Richard Tarter
Dec 8, 2008
Richard Thomas Tarter, 60, of Adena, formerly of Bridgeport, died Monday, December 8, 2008 at East Ohio Regional Hospital. He was born December 30, 1947 in Martins Ferry, Ohio a son of the late Otto F. and Eunice Brooks Tarter. He was the owner and operator of the Cadiz Drive-Thru, Inc.; the former owner and operator of J.T.�s General Store...

Robert Wease
Dec 2, 2008
Robert L. Wease, 68, of Georgetown, died Tuesday, December 2, 2008 at his home. He was born December 10, 1939 in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Lynn Robert and Beulah Taylor Wease. He was an Army Veteran of the Viet Nam Era, and also served in the Army Reserves. He was a member of the Adena American Legion....

Helen Smith
Nov 27, 2008
Helen Marie Smith, 82, New Athens, Ohio died Thursday, November 27, 20008 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. She was born February 15, 1926 in Fayette, Missouri a daughter of the late George and Pattie Smith Hackley. Helen was a member of the New Athens Presbyterian Church and the Ladies Aid Society at the church. She was active in the...

Donald Zitko
Nov 26, 2008
Donald R. Zitko, 57, of Archer Twp. near Cadiz, died Wednesday, November 26, 2008 at Trinity Medical Center, West, Steubenville. He was born December 22, 1950 in Wheeling, West Virginia, a son of Mildred Mattern King of Cadiz and the late Robert J. Zitko. Don was a former coal miner for 18 years and a self employed farmer for 18...

Marilyn Kellar
Nov 23, 2008
Marilyn M. Kellar, 78, of Cadiz, died Sunday at Bowerston Pointe Health Care Center, Bowerston. She was born May 16, 1930 in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Clarence and Helen Wells Hursey. She was a retired employee of Coultrap�s Store, near Cadiz. She attended church at Bowerston Pointe, and enjoyed playing Bingo, crocheting, crafts and gardening. In...

Stanley Toto
Nov 14, 2008
Stanley John Toto, 82, Hopedale, died Friday, November 14, 2008 at Harrison Community Hospital, Cadiz, Ohio. He was born April 4, 1926 in Dun Glen, Ohio a son of the late Joe and Mary Twardowski Toto. Stanley was a member of the Cadiz Congregation of the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah�s Witnesses and a member of the United Mine Workers of...

Jeffrey Dowdle
Nov 3, 2008
Jeffrey L. Dowdle, 46, of Cadiz, died Monday at his home following a long illness. He was born July 22, 1962, in Bellaire, Ohio a son of the late Harold Cloyd and Fannie Harris Dowdle. He was raised in Unionvale, Ohio. Surviving are two brothers, Steve Dowdle of Carrollton and Mike Dowdle of Marion, and a sister, Becky Brown of...