All Obituaries

Kathryn Louise (McElroy) Truman, 62, of Cambridge passed away Wednesday (September 19, 2018) at her home surrounded by her family, after a battle with cancer. She was born July 26, 1956 in Warren, Ohio and was the daughter of Delores (Richard) Stevens of Cambridge and Eugene (Ethel) McElroy of Byesville. Kathy was a waitress for several years and was a childcare provider.  She loved to cook and was the owner of Kathy’s Cooking and Catering. She loved her family and was always...

Tillie M. Barnes 61, of Lore City passed away on Wednesday Sept. 12, 2018 at her home.  She was born on Feb. 16, 1957 in Cambridge a daughter to the late Lina Josephine Khune.  In addition to her mother she is preceded in death by her grandmother Hulda T. Jones, a sister Shelma Huntsman, and an uncle Reuben Walls. Tillie was a graduate of Meadowbrook High School, and later received an Associate Degree from MATC.  She was employed at Arrow Plastics as a quality control...

Terry Lee Singleton, age 73, of Senecaville, Ohio, died Monday September 10th, at home surrounded by family and the Good Lord. He was born December 24, 1944, in Kansas City, Missouri. He is the son of the late Leonard Sydney Singleton and Doris Lonnie Gilmore Singleton of Senecaville. He was a 1963 graduate of Byesville High School and attended The Ohio State University. He also served in The United State’s Army and was stationed in Taiwan during the Vietnam War. He was a member of...

Herbert Hall, 80, of Cambridge, went to with our Lord Friday (September 7, 2018) at Astoria Place in Cambridge. He was born June 12, 1938 in Zanesville, son of the late Donald Raymond and Mabel (Kirkbride) Hall. He was employed at K-Mart as a sales clerk, and worked in the banking industry in Zanesville for several years. He served our country in the U.S. Army. He was a member of Pleasant City Lutheran Church, Moose Lodge, Eagles & the Guernsey County Senior Center.  He enjoyed...

Beatrice Eileen (Wellspring) Clauss, 85, of Byesville passed away Friday (September 7, 2018) at SEORMC. She was born November 24, 1932 in Barberton, and was the daughter of the late Raymond and Elizabeth (Martin) Wellspring. Beatrice was a homemaker; she enjoyed watching John Wayne Movies, the Golden Girls and listening to Elvis’ music.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Clauss whom she married in 1968 and passed away May 31, 1977;...

Phylis A. (Rossiter) Harper, 78, of Byesville passed away Thursday (September 6, 2018) at the Beckett House. She was born July 15, 1940 in Cambridge, and was the daughter of the late Mansel and Bertha (Sills) Rossiter. Phylis was a homemaker, and previously worked at the former Cambridge State Hospital.  She was a 1958 graduate of Byesville High School, and a member of Church of Christ in Christian Union, Derwent.  She loved reading, crocheting, traveling, baking nut rolls and...

Robert D. Kozub, 83, of Walhonding, passed away Wednesday (September 5, 2018) at the Cambridge Care & Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 13, 1935 in Walhonding, and was the son of the late Joseph and Helen (Longinie) Kozub. Mr. Kozub retired as Plant Manager from Wagner Awning Company, Cleveland after many years of service.  He was a member of Christ Our Light Parish, a graduate of St. Bonifice High School, Cleveland, and was in the U.S. Army Reserve.  He enjoyed bow...

Nancy (Conroy) Stermer died on Wednesday, August 29, 2018 at the age of 85 after battling a long illness. She was born in Byesville on April 17, 1933 to Joan (Burt) and Thearle Conroy.  Nancy graduated valedictorian from Byesville High School in 1951 where she was also the head majorette.   She then pursued a career in nursing, attending the University of Akron.  She returned to Byesville, working in the office of Dr. Clarence Apel. She was the first woman to serve on...

Beulah Mae Snyder, 94, of Senecaville, passed away Tuesday (August 28, 2018) at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center. She was born March 27, 1924 in Richlands, VA and was the daughter of the late William B. and Hailey A. (Lawson) Helbert. In addition to her parents Beulah was preceded in death by her husband Jacob Joseph Snyder Jr. who passed away in 1971. She is survived by two sons, Sandy Snyder and David (Karen) Snyder both of Senecaville; one daughter Sharon (Ernie) Green of...

Jack Atkinson, 92, of Senecaville, passed away Thursday (August 23, 2018) at SEORMC. He was born August 5, 1926 in Belmont County and was the son of the late Guy and Sarah (Marmie) Atkinson. Mr. Atkinson retired in 1986 as Postmaster in Barnesville; he formerly worked at Barnesville Dry Cleaners and was the former owner of Bell’s in Barnesville. He was a 1944 graduate of Barnesville High School, a member of Barnesville First Christian Church, and attended Derwent United Methodist...