Obituaries
Linda K. Maffitt
Aug 11, 2024
Linda Maffitt, 69, of Cadiz, passed away on Sunday, August 11, 2024 at Valley Hospice North Center in Steubenville, Ohio. She was born November 26, 1954 in Dennison, Ohio a daughter of the late Linville Kelly Brewer and Margaret Vargo Brewer Klinesmith.
Linda was retired from Wood’s Food Center after many years and was a member of the Hopedale American Legion...
Andrew Hutyera
Aug 4, 2024
Andrew Hutyera, 81, of Cadiz, Ohio passed away on August 4, 2024, camping with family at a fishing cabin on “Cadiz Island” on the French River in Alban, Canada. He was a vigorous outdoorsman who enjoyed canoeing, fishing, photography, and fine woodworking including building wooden canoes.
Andy was born on January 25, 1943, in Cleveland, Ohio, the son of the Hungarian...
Ralph L. Galliher
Jul 22, 2024
Ralph L. Galliher, 92, of Jewett, passed away on Monday, July 22, 2024, at Carroll Health Care Center. Ralph was born April 8, 1932, in Ashland, Kentucky, a son of the late Walter C. and Mary E. Galliher.
Ralph worked as an Iron Worker and was a proud member of the Iron Workers Union #550 out of Canton, Ohio. His favorite...
Doris E. Logsdon
Jul 22, 2024
Doris E. Logsdon, 97, of Jewett, Ohio went to be with the Lord on July 22, 2024, at her home. She was born on October 6, 1926, in Cambridge, Ohio, a daughter of the late R. Vance and L. Opal Campbell Grubbs.
Doris was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great grandmother. She was also a member of the Harrison Hills...
Paula (Mehok) Putnam
Jul 16, 2024
Paula (Mehok) Putnam passed away on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 at Gables Care Cener in Hopedale following a rapid decline in health. She was 64 years old.
Paula had several jobs including the Army Corp of Engineers at Dover Dam, a nurse aide for many years and many years at the Handy and Harmon. She enjoyed gardening and her many cats.
She...
Patty Lou Nemeth
Jul 15, 2024
Patty Lou (Eckman) Nemeth, 78, of Hopedale, Ohio born on June 25, 1946, in Dennison, Ohio, a daughter of the late Jesse and Charlotte (Foster) Eckman, passed away unexpectedly on July 15, 2024, at Gables Care Center after a brief illness.
Patty was a graduate of Scio High School. After she graduated, she married the love of her life Ronald James...
Debra McKeen
Jul 11, 2024
Debbie McKeen, 67, of Cadiz passed away on Thursday, July 11, 2024 after a long battle with cancer at Dixon Health Care in Wintersville, Ohio. She was born September 30, 1956 in Wheeling, West Virginia a daughter of the late Dale and Barbara Blake McKeen.
Debbie was a loving mother and grandmother. She loved her pets as if they were her...
Lisa Louise Porter
Jul 5, 2024
Lisa Louise Porter, 57, Freeport, passed away peacefully in her mother's home surrounded by loved ones after a long battle with leukemia. Lisa was born June 25, 1967 in Steubenville, Ohio the daughter of Fred and Margaret Forsythe Bailey.
Lisa's favorite pastime was gardening and growing a beautiful flower bed. She loved spending time with friends, family, and filling rooms with...
Mary A. Holloway
Jun 29, 2024
Mary Holloway, 71, of Cadiz, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at WVU Harrison Community Hospital surrounded by her loved ones. She was born April 25, 1953, in Barnesville, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles and Virginia Able Duffy.
She was a homemaker as well as a wonderful mother and grandmother to all her kids and grandkids.
In addition...
Calvin John “Sonny” Dicks
Jun 28, 2024
Calvin John “Sonny” Dicks, 81, of Bloomingdale, passed away on Friday, June 28, 2024, at Gables Care Center in Hopedale surrounded by his family. He was born August 28, 1942, in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of the late John Calvin and Katherine Karbolic Dicks.
John was one of Jehovah’s Witnesses and served as an elder for many years at the Cadiz...
Keith Wallace
Jun 25, 2024
Keith E. Wallace, 79, of Cadiz, passed away on Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at the VA Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with his family by his side. Keith was born June 20, 1945 in Nottingham Township, Harrison County, to the late Max Elbert and Phyllis Jane Heavilin Wallace.
Keith was a U.S. Air Force Veteran having served during the Vietnam War. He...
Cynthia "Cindy" L. Snyder
Jun 24, 2024
Cynthia L. “Cindy” Snyder, 69, of Hopedale, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 24, 2024, at her home. She was born March 24, 1955, in Martins Ferry, Ohio, a daughter of the late Robert E. and Cathryn Wilden Liggett, Sr.
Cindy worked as a merchandiser for American Greetings. She also was a housewife, taking care of her husband and children. She...
Wesley Nichols
Jun 15, 2024
It is with great sadness that the family of Wesley Allan Nichols announce his passing. Wesley, age 84, of New Athens, Ohio was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 15th at Cumberland Pointe Care Center in St. Clairsville, Ohio after a long battle with kidney failure and lung cancer. In his final moments, he was surrounded...
Alice Jane "Janie" Roberts
Jun 14, 2024
Alice Jane “Janie” Roberts, 75, of Moorefield, formerly of Mt. Hope and Oak Hill, West Virginia, passed away suddenly at her home on June 14, 2024. She was born in Charleston, West Virginia on July 19, 1948, a daughter of the late Bejamin M. Sr. and Helen Faye Smith.
Janie worked as a legal secretary for most of her life. She...
Irene G. Christy
Jun 11, 2024
Irene G. Christy, 94, of Magnolia, formerly of Hopedale, Ohio, passed away on June 11, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on August 20, 1929, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Samuel and Emma Mathews Raber.
She worked for Scio Pottery for many years. Upon her retirement, she enjoyed traveling with her...
Patricia "Patty" K. Bobot
Jun 10, 2024
Patricia K. Bobot, 74, of Cadiz, Ohio passed away on June 10, 2024, at the Shadyside Care Center surrounded by her loved ones. She was born on November 14, 1949, in Wheeling, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Newell and Naomi Trotter.
Patricia worked at Twin City Hospital for many years in the billing department. She could often be found...
Gerri V. Clore
Jun 4, 2024
Gerri (Snyder) Clore, 85, of Newcomerstown, Ohio formerly of Jewett, Ohio passed away June 4th, 2024 at Union Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was the daughter of the late Edward and Elizabeth Dunlap Snyder. Gerri was born December 22, 1938. ...
Shelley M. Coffelt
May 27, 2024
Shelley Miner Coffelt, of Cadiz, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord in the early hours of May 27th, 2024. She passed away in the Select Specialty Hospital of Weirton, West Virginia after a valiant battle with cancer. She was surrounded by loved ones, of which there were many.
Shelley was born to her wonderful parents, Bruce Miner and Mary...
Chad Eric Galey
May 16, 2024
Chad Eric Galey, 49, of Cadiz, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at his home following an accident. Chad was born May 31, 1974, in Steubenville, Ohio a son of Terry Galey of Cadiz and the late Wanda S. Robinson Galey.
Chad was a staff sergeant for 3 ½ years in the United States Army.
Surviving are his father and...
Bernadine M. Leone
May 16, 2024
Bernadine M. Leone, 93, of Cadiz, passed away on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at WVU Harrison Community Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born May 15, 1931, in Cadiz, a daughter of the late Asa Gibby and Jessie Peters Gibby Edwards.
Bernadine was a member of the Presbyterian Church of Cadiz; during her working career she served as the Cadiz...



