Obituaries
Mr. Carl W. Milliser
Jun 11, 2013
Carl W. Milliser, 68, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully at his home on Tuesday, June 11, 2013. He was born on December 31, 1944 in Lancaster and was the son of the late Charles and Wanda (Linn) Milliser. Carl enjoyed his job as a self-employed owner of Milliser Plumbing. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Carolyn (Friesner)...
Mr. Robert R. Schooley
May 28, 2013
Command Sgt. Major Robert R. Schooley, 76, of Lancaster, passed away Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at OSU Hospital. Bob was born June 3, 1936 in Amanda and was the son of the late Earl and Gertrude (Spung) Schooley. Robert and his family were very proud of his service to his country as a retired U.S. Army veteran. Bob served 22...
Mr Russell J Samuels
May 22, 2013
Russell J. Samuels, age 83, passed away May 22, 2013 at Grant Hospital in Columbus, Ohio with his family by his side. He was born July 30, 1929 in Warren, Ohio to the late Howard and Edna (Davis) Samuels. Russell attended the Ohio State University and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a retired Health...
Ms Tina (Cordle) Kinchen
May 17, 2013
KINCHENTina P. (Cordle) Kinchen, age 52 of Amanda passed away Friday, May 17, 2013. She was born in Lancaster, Ohio on July 8, 1960 to Larry and Mary (Bussard) Cordle. Tina was a graduate of Amanda Clearcreek High School. She is survived by her daughters, Tuesday (David Estep) Cordle of Laurelville, Tera (Maurice Lloyd) Cordle of Lexington, N.C.; grandchildren, Kayden...
Mrs. Ruth Elder
May 17, 2013
Ruth (Cochran) Elder, 94, a loving and wonderful mother, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born July 5, 1918 in Haydenville, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Bert Edgar and Naomi (Bond) Cochran. Ruth was married to Hallie Nelson Elder on March 15, 1939. Ruth is survived by three children, Bob (Mary...
Mrs. Fern L. Speakman
May 10, 2013
Fern L. Speakman, 73, of Amanda, passed away Friday, May 10, 2013 at her residence. She was born July 21, 1939 in Hocking County and was the daughter of the late Harry and Hilda (Turner) Smith. Fern is survived by her children, Diane (Dane) Clark and Kirby Ray (Tracey) Smith both of Chillicothe, Krystal (Randy) Howard of Amanda; grandchildren, Denise...
Mr. Boyd "Rudy" Marshall
May 9, 2013
Boyd A. "Rudy" Marshall, 79, of Stoutsville, passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013 at Pickaway Manor. He was born March 3, 1934 in Stoutsville and was the son of the late Amos and Alma (Wolfe) Marshall. Rudy was a 1952 graduate of Stoutsville High School and a retired machinist for GE in Circleville after 36 years of service. He was...
Ms. Jacquelin L. Grambley
May 7, 2013
GRAMBLEYJacquelin "Jean Ann" Grambley, passed away Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at her residence in Stoutsville, Ohio. She was born April 14,1936 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Margaret Grambley. She is survived by her grandson, Nicholas (Jessica) Zeimer of Elkton, Maryland; granddaughter, Ashley Zeimer of Laurelville; son-in-law, Don (Nancy) Zeimer Jr. of Stoutsville; and grandchildren Cheyenne Zeimer, Breonna Zeimer, and...
Mr. Gary J. Darling
Apr 27, 2013
Gary J. Darling, 69, of Lancaster, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the Pickering House. Gary was born May 7, 1943 in Lancaster and was the son of the late Raymond and Anna (Starwesky) Darling. He was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church and a retired draftsman for Lucent Technologies. Gary was a 4th...
Mr. Dale A. Kempton
Apr 24, 2013
Dale A. Kempton, 56, of Laurelville, passed away unexpectedly at his residence. Dale was born Mar. 14, 1957 in Columbus and was the son of Paul Ellsworth and Esther Marie (Barclay) Kempton. He was a 1975 graduate of Amanda-Clearcreek High School and retired after 12 years of service as a material handler for RCA. He is survived by a son,...
Mrs. Evelyn L. Struble
Apr 23, 2013
Evelyn L. (Frieberg) Struble age 87, formerly of Circleville, passed away Tuesday, April 23. 2013 in Dayton, Ohio. She was born July 21, 1925 to the late Karl and Iva (Fraime) Freiberg in Greenup, Kentucky. She was married to Allen C. Struble in 1945 and moved north to Ohio from Mississippi. They were married for 45 years. Evelyn was a...
Mrs. Arleta "Tillie" Cordle
Apr 22, 2013
Arleta S. "Tillie" Cordle, 83, of Lancaster, passed away Monday, April 22, 2013 at Heartland Fairfield Nursing Home. She was born February 2, 1930 in Rockbridge and was the daughter of the late Oliver and Audrey (Lindsey) Ogg. Arleta is survived by three sons, Terry (Nancy) Cordle of Stoutsville, Dale (Donna) Cordle of Lancaster and Robbie (Connie) Smith of Obetz;...
Christina Nicole O'Bryan
Apr 20, 2013
Christina Nicole O'Bryan, age 20 of Lancaster passed away Saturday April 20, 2013 at Children's Hospital in Columbus. She was born July 28, 1992 in Columbus to Bill and Lisa (Wolfe) O'Bryan of Lancaster. Christina lived life to the fullest and was a member of the Columbus chapter of A Kid Again, Ohio Sled Hockey, and was the goalie for...
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Bussard
Apr 14, 2013
Elizabeth Ann Bussard, 64, of Amanda, passed away Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Fairfield Medical Center. She was born December 1, 1948 in Sewickley, PA and was the daughter of the late James and Ethel (Watenpool) White. Elizabeth is survived by her husband, Ron Bussard; children, Shelly (Kirk) Hines of Lancaster and Brad (Chastity) Bussard of Amanda; grandchildren, Kassidy and...
Mr Robert E. Shannon
Apr 13, 2013
Robert E. "Fuzzy" Shannon, age 76 of Amanda passed away April 13, 2013 at Homestead Nursing Center in Lancaster. He was born December 22, 1936 in Pickaway County to the late Glenn and Gladys (Curry) Shannon. Bob enjoyed spending time with family, and worked his entire life farming in the Fairfield and Pickaway County area. He was a longtime member...
Mrs. Freda E. Weidner
Apr 8, 2013
Freda E. Weidner, 83, of Columbus, formerly of Amanda, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013 at LanFair Center. She was born June 21, 1929 in Amanda and was the daughter of the late Willard and Cora (Waites) Christy. Freda was a graduate of Amanda High School and was a retired account executive for PPG.She is survived by a son, Dennis...
Mr. Patrick C. Henderly
Apr 4, 2013
Patrick C. Henderly, 65, of Sugar Grove, passed away at his residence on Thursday, April 4, 2013. He was born March 8, 1948 in Fairfield County and was the son of the late Fred and Betty Jean (Byerly) Henderly. Patrick was a U.S. Army veteran serving during the VietNam war. He was a retired heavy equipment mechanic and worked for...
Mrs. Alice Naomi Pontious
Mar 30, 2013
Alice N. Pontious, 88, of Washington Court House, formerly of Amanda, passed away Saturday, March 30, 2013 at Country Glenn Nursing Home. She was born June 22, 1924 in Hocking county and was the daughter of the late Homer and Lucile (Smith) Hartsaugh. Alice was a member of the Amanda Presbyterian Church and former member of Order of the Eastern...
Mr. Robert Thomas Bigham
Mar 27, 2013
Robert T. Bigham, 63, of Zanesville, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born Jan. 22, 1950 and was the son of Ernest and Rosetta (Kilbarger) Bigham. He is survived by his wife, Paula; two children, Kelly Bigham and James (Amanda) Bigham; mother, Rosetta Bigham; brothers, Richard (Susan) Bigham and Micheal (Joy) Bigham; sister, Barbara...
Mrs. Anna Belle Rhymer
Mar 27, 2013
Anna Belle Rhymer, 89, of Stoutsville, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Logan Elm Health Care in Circleville. She was born Oct. 6, 1923 in Pickaway County and was the daughter of the late Wilbert and Gwen Elizabeth (Fullen) Graves. Anna Belle enjoyed bowling and participated in several leagues throughout her life and she loved her cat, Penny. She...
