December 6 - 11, 1999
ALICE CALVERT
Alice Mae Calvert, 77, Logan, died Sunday, Dec. 5 at Hocking Valley
Community Hospital, Logan, following an extended illness.
Born July 28, 1922, New Floodwood, daughter of the late Harry and Goldie
Mae Warren Simmons, she and her husband, Lewis Edward Calvert, had just
celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary April 15.
She was a homemaker.
In addition to her husband, she is survived by two sons, Monty Edward
(Barbara) Calvert of Queensbury, N.Y., and John Stephen (Kimberly) Calvert
of Logan; a daughter, Linda Mathena of Logan; four grandchildren; four
great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and a sister, Eileen Mulligan
of Reynoldsburg.
She also was preceded in death by an infant daughter, Barbara Ann Calvert;
two brothers, William Simmons and Harry Simmons Jr.; and a sister, Ouida
Belle Williams.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Tuesday at Roberts Funeral Home
with the Rev. Robert E. Dauber officiating.
Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville.
Friends may call 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
DONALD J. KEENEY
Donald J. "Buz" Keeney, 68, Rockbridge, died Saturday, Dec. 4 at Logan
Health Care Center.
Born Sept. 20, 1931, Orbiston, son of the late Donald William and Bessie
Alice Wright Keeney, he was married to Mary A. Stevens Keeney, who survives.
A 31-year employee of the former Ray-O-Vac factory in Lancaster, he
was a member of IBEW Union in Lancaster and was a U.S. Army veteran.
Also surviving are three sons, Vince (Cathy) Keeney of Lancaster, Donald
A. (Kathy) Keeney of Logan and Donald Jay Keeney of the home; a daughter,
Mary Mae Keeney of the home; seven grandchildren; two brothers, Robert
Keeney of Florida and David Wade of Lancaster; and three sisters, Opal
Wright of Frazeysburg, Garnet Maverick of Reynoldsburg and Charlotte Pickett
of Nelsonville.
He also was preceded in death by four brothers, Roger and Alford Wade
and Frank and Bill Keeney; and three sisters, Glenna Wade, Louella Swartz
and Dorothy Keeney.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at Heinlein-Brown Funeral
Home with the Rev. Diora Edgell officiating.
Burial will be in Knollwood Cemetery.
Military graveside services will be conducted by the Combined Veterans
Organizations of Hocking County.
Friends may call 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 today at the funeral home.
VIRGINIA OBLINGER
Virginia M. Oblinger, 86, Logan, died Saturday, Dec. 4 at Hocking Valley
Community Hospital.
Born May 9, 1913, Hocking County, daughter of the late Elwood G. and
Edith Irene Kline Stiverson, she was the widow of Glaspy C. Oblinger, who
died in 1956.
A former cook at the Gibisonville school, she was a member of St. Matthew
Lutheran Church. She also was a 50-year member of Eastern Star in Duncan
Falls.
Surviving are a son, Gary (Elaine) Oblinger of Galloway; a daughter,
Mrs. Mark (Marla) Eskey of Lancaster; 11 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.
She also was preceded in death by a daughter, Martha Sue Oblinger,
and three brothers, John, Ralph and Walter Stiverson.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Cardaras Funeral
Home, Logan, with the Rev. Paul D. Koehler officiating.
Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery, Rockbridge.
Friends may call 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
ROBERT TURNER
Robert Elder Turner, 72, Mount Gilead, died Friday, Dec. 3 at his residence
following an extended illness.
Born July 10, 1927, Mount Gilead, son of the late Roy Imes and Carolyn
Achsas Dumble Turner, he was married Nov. 19, 1966, to Flo Levering Turner,
who survives.
A graduate of Mount Gilead High School class of 1945, he served in
the U.S. Army from 1945 to 1947. He lived in Logan for many years, working
for Logan Clay Products Company.
Also surviving are a daughter, Rita Ann Turner of Columbus; two stepdaughters,
Sharon Davis of Columbus and Patty Howell of West Covina, Calif.; three
sisters, Wanda Sulser of Delaware, Janice German of Las Vegas, Nev., and
Betty Shaffer of Fredericktown; four grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.
He also was preceded in death by a daughter, Lisa Turner, who died
in 1972, and three brothers, Gene Turner in 1978, William Turner in 1981
and Thad Turner in 1988.
Graveside services will be held 1 p.m. Tuesday at Fairview Cemetery,
Logan, with the Rev. Greg Inboden officiating.
Friends may call 5 to 8 p.m. today at Craven and Snyder Funeral Home,
Mount Gilead.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Hospice of Morrow
County in care of the funeral home.
JAMES V. COVELLA
James V. Covella, 80, Glouster, died Tuesday, Dec. 7 at Hickory Creek
Nursing Home, The Plains.
Born April 5, 1919, Glouster, son of the late James and Martha Dominico
Covella, he was married to Edith Ivers Covella, who survives.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Cardaras Funeral Home,
Glouster.
Burial will be in Maplewood Cemetery, Glouster.
Friends may call 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 Thursday at the funeral home.
EFFIE SMYERS
Effie M. Smyers, 98, Lancaster, died Wednesday, Dec. 8 at her residence.
Born Sept. 10, 1901, Hocking County, daughter of the late David C.
and Julia A. Carr Blacksten, she was the widow of Judson O. Smyers.
A homemaker, she was a member of St. Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church.
Surviving are three sons, Harold B. (Mary) Smyers of Logan, Darley
S. Smyers of Lancaster and John D. (Angelia) Smyers of Columbus; two daughters,
Florence J. Shaffer and Ruby A. Bush, both of Lancaster; 12 grandchildren;
two step-grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren;
special daughters Betty Powers, Janis Miller and Mildred Henwood; and special
friends Murphy and Chelsea.
She also was preceded in death by a daughter-in-law, Maxine Smyers;
a son-in-law, Raymond Bush; and a brother, Harley Blacksten.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at Sheridan Funeral Home,
Lancaster, with Pastor Philip Gardner officiating.
Burial will be in Floral Hills Memory Gardens.
Friends may call 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 Friday at the funeral home.
WANDA BURGESS
Wanda L. Burgess, 77, Logan, died Tuesday, Dec. 7 at her residence.
Born Jan. 14, 1922, Murray City, daughter of the late Porter W. and
Beulah M. Huston Gottke, she was married for 54 years to Harry F. Burgess,
who survives.
Retired after 30 years of service with the Bureau of Workers Compensation
for the state of Ohio, she was formerly employed by the Agee, Clymer, Morgan
and Fulton Law Office in Logan. She was a 30-plus-year member of Logan
Business and Professional Women, where she served in most offices. She
also was a member of the New Straitsville Historical Society and was a
1939 graduate of Murray City High School.
Also surviving is a daughter, Mrs. Richard C. (Cheryl A.) Spencer Jr.
of Logan; three grandchildren, Chip Patterson, Teri Spencer and Chance
Spencer; a great-grandson, Dylan Mellinger; a brother, Jack E. (Novella)
Gottke of Columbus; and two sisters, Mrs. Bill (Jane) Keating of Smithville
and Mrs. Hugh (Rita) Brooker of Carbon Hill.
She also was preceded in death by a brother, Robert W. Gottke, and
two sisters, Betty Lou Gillmore and Martha J. Huston.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Saturday at Heinlein-Brown Funeral
Home with the Rev. Vernon W. Barrell officiating.
Burial will be in Knollwood Cemetery.
Friends may call 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 today at the funeral home.
Memorial services will be conducted by Logan Business and Professional
Women 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Appalachian Community
Hospice, 282 E. State St., Athens, Ohio 45701; or to the building fund
of New Hope United Methodist Church, 9825 Gore Church Road, Logan, Ohio
43138; or to the Logan BPW, care of Margaret Mary Kaiser, 283 W. Hunter
St., Logan, Ohio 43138.
RUTH McCANDLISH
Ruth "Ann" McCandlish, 71, Bremen, died Wednesday, Dec. 8 at Sterling
House of Lancaster.
Born June 8, 1928, Mount Perry, daughter of the late James Chancey
and Marbel "May" Bare McCullough, she was married for 43 years to Richard
L. "Dick" McCandlish, who survives.
A 1946 graduate of Glenford High School, she had attended Meredith
Business College, Zanesville. She was a member of Calvary United Methodist
Church of Bremen, Bremen Grange, Rushcreek Garden Club, Bremen Historical
Society and Lancaster Old Car Club. She was very active in the church where
she held numerous leadership positions and also was a Girl Scout leader
in Bremen. She was employed by Baker Brothers of Zanesville and Anchor
Hocking of Lancaster.
Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. David (Jenny L.) Ray, Bremen; two
sons, Edwin E. (Caroline) McCandlish of Bremen and Richard "Scott" McCandlish
of Lancaster; sister, Audrey Henderson, Mount Perry; four grandchildren;
and nieces and nephews.
She also was preceded in death by a sister, Mary Lou Krofft, and a
brother, Bernard McCullough.
Memorial services will be held 11 a.m. Saturday at Calvary United Methodist
Church, Bremen, with Pastor Roger L. Meredith officiating. Burial will
follow at Mount Perry Cemetery.
Friends may call today from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the funeral
home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Calvary United Methodist Church
or Hospice of Fairfield County.
Arrangements by Snyder-Sheridan Funeral Home, Bremen.
December 20-25, 1999
LOUISE CRANE
Louise E. Crane, 88, Logan, died Saturday, Dec. 18 at Hocking Valley
Community Hospital.
Born July 6, 1911, Haydenville, daughter of the late James and Mary
Vollmer Tucker, she was the widow of George Emerson Crane, who died Jan.
4, 1978.
A graduate of Haydenville High School, she was a retired employee of
Smead Manufacturing and a former employee of the former Godman Shoe Factory.
She was a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church.
She was very active in the Logan VFW Ladies Auxiliary, where she served
as secretary for 20 years. She was past District 11 VFW Auxiliary president.
She also was a longtime member and former treasurer of Pocahontas.
Surviving are a daughter, Janet Tschudy of Logan; two grandsons, William
Michael Tschudy of Logan and Dennis Lee Tschudy Sr. of New Plymouth; three
great-grandchildren, Dennis Lee Tschudy Jr. and Holly Sue Tschudy, both
of Lancaster, and Robert Emerson Tschudy of Logan; three great-great-grandchildren,
Austin Brady Tschudy and Erica Lynn Tschudy, both of Lancaster, and Alyssa
Marie Tschudy of Logan; and a brother, Clarence Tucker of Logan.
She also was preceded in death by a brother, Raymond Tucker; and three
sisters, Leona Thompson, Rebecca Woltz and Hazel P. Evans.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Heinlein-Brown Funeral
Home with the Rev. Gary K. Wheeler officiating.
Burial will be in New Fairview Cemetery, Rockbridge.
Friends may call from 7 to 9 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Tuesday
at the funeral home.
Memorial services will be conducted by VFW Ladies Auxiliary 7 p.m.
Tuesday at the funeral home.
EARL INBODEN
Earl E. Inboden, 71, Gore, died Sunday, Dec. 19 at Hocking Valley Community
Hospital.
Born June 29, 1928, Hocking County, son of Helen Hunter Inboden of
Logan and the late Clark Inboden, he was married to Mildred Hill Inboden,
who survives.
A Korean War Army veteran, he was a retired truck driver and a member
of New Hope United Methodist Church.
Also surviving are three sons, Darl (Elaine) Inboden, Dennis (Sandy)
Inboden and David C. (Julie) Inboden, all of Logan; five stepsons, John
Stewart, Jay (Vanessa) Stewart and Wayne (Alberta) Stewart, all of McArthur,
Ronald (Jennie) Stewart of Waverly and Donald Stewart of Elk Bend, Idaho;
three stepdaughters, Mrs. Rick (Carolyn) Kraft of Cincinnati, Mary Herres
of Reynoldsburg and Kathy Stewart of Whitehall; nine grandchildren; and
a brother, David Inboden of Canal Winchester.
He also was preceded in death by a brother, Harles Inboden; and a stepdaughter,
Ann Coles.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday at Cardaras Funeral Home,
Logan, with the Rev. Carolyn Hoskinson officiating.
Interment will be in Knollwood Cemetery, Enterprise.
Military graveside services will be conducted by Hocking County Combined
Veterans Organizations.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 Tuesday at the funeral
home.
The family suggests contributions be made to New Hope United Methodist
Church, 9825 Gore Church Road, Logan, Ohio 43138.
DONALD KLINE
Donald E. Kline, 68, Logan, died Sunday, Dec. 19 at his residence.
Born June 3, 1931, Hocking County, son of the late George S. and Olive
J. Wright Kline, he was married for 43 years to Patricia E. Frasure Kline,
who survives.
He was a self-employed truck tire salesman and a former employee of
Amos Tire Shop in Lancaster. He also was a former employee of Carborundum.
He was a member of VFW and a former member of Logan Moose and Logan Eagles.
Also surviving are a son, Randy (Linda) Kline of Logan; two daughters,
Kimberly Peters of Lancaster and Mrs. Bret (Amy) Conrad of Sugar Grove;
six grandchildren; and two sisters, Judy Williams of Stoutsville and Mrs.
Richard (Sue) McCormick of Lancaster.
He also was preceded in death by a brother, Richard Kline.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Heinlein-Brown Funeral
Home with Pastor Danny Koch officiating.
Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Military graveside services will be conducted by the Hocking County
Combined Veterans Organizations.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 Tuesday at the funeral
home.
The family suggests contributions be made to American Cancer Society,
P.O. Box 944, Logan, Ohio 43138 or National Kidney Foundation, 5797 Beechcroft
Road, Suite E., Columbus, Ohio 43229.
MARGARET GRACE MOOREHEAD
Margaret "Margie" Grace Moorehead, 77, Logan, died unexpectedly Saturday,
Dec. 18 at Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus.
Born May 3, 1922, Logan, daughter of the late Harry James and Lulu
Peacock Morley, she was married to Ralph O. Moorehead, who survives.
She was a homemaker and a member of Immanuel United Methodist Church,
where she served as a former Bible School and current Sunday School teacher.
She was a Hocking County Historical Society member and volunteer and
a member of the Society of Workers in Early Arts and Trades. (Demonstrator
of spinning and weaving.)
Also surviving are two sons, David R. (Ginny) Moorehead of Akron and
Tom (Linda) Moorehead of Louisville, Ky.; and a daughter, Mrs. Mickey (Patricia
"Patty") Rutter of Columbus; three grandchildren, Chad (Bethany) Rutter
of Columbus and Angie and Aimee Rutter, both of Columbus; and a mother-in-law,
Lottie Moorehead of Logan.
She also was preceded in death by four brothers, John, Francis, Harold
and Robert Morley.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Wednesday at Immanuel United Methodist
Church with the Rev. Gary K. Wheeler officiating.
Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today and 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 Tuesday
at Roberts Funeral Home and from 10 a.m. until time of services Wednesday
at the church.
MARY RITTGERS
Mary Louise Rittgers, 64, New Straitsville, died Saturday, Dec. 18
at Hocking Valley Community Hospital after an extended illness.
Born Dec. 26, 1934, Logan, daughter of the late William Franklin and
Thelma Louise Davis Smith Jr., she was the widow of Chester Lincoln Rittgers,
who died Sept. 27, 1991.
She was a homemaker.
Surviving are three sons, David L. (Debbie) Rittgers of New Straitsville,
Robert L. (Vera) Rittgers of Logan and Edwin "Jake" Rittgers of Logan;
four daughters, Mrs. Wayne (Linda Louise) McDaniel of Logan, Mrs. Curt
(Lisa Kay) Ludwick of New Straitsville, Mrs. Ray (Lynn) Saunders of Logan
and Mrs. Steve (Lori) Holland of Edmond, Okla.; four brothers, Ken Smith
of Nelsonville, Jim Smith of Athens, John Smith of Logan and Dean Smith
of New Straitsville; two sisters, Mrs. Junior (June) Wine of South Bloomingville
and Mrs. Nancy Williams of Carbon Hill; a son-in-law, Ken Hamilton of Logan;
and 12 grandchildren.
She also was preceded in death by an infant brother, Darrel Smith;
a daughter, Leanne Hamilton; two brothers, Ray Smith and William Smith;
three sisters, Joan Saunders, Wilma Kuhn and Betty Smith; and a grandson,
Eddie Hamilton.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at Roberts Funeral Home with
the Rev. Stanley
Wilt officiating.
Burial will be in Ebenezer Cemetery, Monday Creek Township, Perry County.
Friends may call from 3 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
LOUELLA SMITH
Louella M. Smith, 81, formerly of Logan, died Sunday, Dec. 19 at Heartland
Fairfield Center, Pleasantville.
Born May 22, 1918, Hocking County, daughter of the late Darius and
Mary Ellen Dupler Mathias, she was the widow of Donald E. Smith, who died
May 2, 1983.
She was a former nurse's aide at Lancaster Fairfield Medical Center
and a member of West Pleasant Hill United Brethren Church.
Surviving are two sons, Charles E. (Anita) Smith of Bloomfield Hills
and Michael H. (Susan) Smith of Lancaster; and four grandchildren.
She also was preceded in death by a brother, Edward Mathias; and a
sister, Marie Mathias.
Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at New Fairview Memorial
Gardens, Rockbridge, with the Rev. Roger Fidler officiating.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Cardaras Funeral Home,
Logan.
LUCILLE BOOKMAN
Lucille Bookman, 86, Buchtel, died Monday, Dec. 20 at Doctor's Hospital,
Nelsonville.
Born Sept. 28, 1913, Athens County, daughter of the late Clarence and
Nona Stevens Sayre, she was the widow of the Rev. Roy Bookman, who died
June 16, 1998.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday at Souers-Cardaras Funeral
Home, Nelsonville, with the Rev. Christopher Bookman officiating.
Interment will be at Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 today at the funeral home.
The family suggests contributions be made to The Gideons International,
P. O. Box 1051, Athens, Ohio 45701.
PAULINE BROWN
Pauline Brown, 83, formerly a longtime resident of Hilliard, died Wednesday,
Dec. 15 in Carroll.
Daughter of the late Fred and Daisey Sherrard, she was the widow of
Burton B. Brown.
She was a member of Hilliard United Methodist Church and OES Level
Chapter 109.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Linda (Dean) Weber of Logan; and a host
of friends.
She also was preceded in death by a brother and three sisters.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday at Tidd Funeral Home,
5265 Norwich St., Hilliard, with Pastor James Riggs officiating.
Interment will be in Arlington Cemetery, Brookville.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
The family suggests contributions be made to Hilliard United Methodist
Church Building Fund or a charity of one's choice.
MILDRED RIGGS
Mildred M. Riggs, 75, Athens, died Sunday, Dec. 19 at O'Bleness Memorial
Hospital, Athens.
Born Aug. 19, 1924, Logan, she was the daughter of the late Harry J.
and Mabel Cook Mowery.
She was a retired Athens County Municipal Court clerk.
Surviving are two sons, Joseph M. (Rebecca Funk) Riggs of Athens and
John D. (Kimberly Parkis) Riggs of Denton, Texas; three daughters, Mrs.
Jerry (Tanya Reynolds) Allen of Chesterfield, Va., Mrs. Burton (Debra L.)
Cave of Leavenworth, Kan. and Mrs. Mike (Nedra L.) Buck of Valdez, Alaska;
nine grandchildren, Kelly Doyle Hammonds, Kathleen Doyle Brown, Kristina
Lynn Alexander, James Bell, Joseph Michael Buck, Megan Elizabeth Buck,
Zachary David Riggs, Erika Kay Riggs and Jacob Mark Riggs; two great-grandchildren,
Cameron Scott Alexander and Christian Dakota Crain; and a sister, Mary
Strawn of Logan.
She also was preceded in death by two brothers, Harry "Beeman" Mowery
and Pearl "Tom" Mowery.
Funeral services will be held 1 p.m. Thursday at Cardaras Funeral Home,
Logan, with the Rev. Michael Martin officiating.
Interment will be in Prospect Cemetery, Hocking County.
Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
WILLIAM WOODRUFF
William Woodruff, 72, Lancaster, died Sunday, Dec. 19 at Fairfield
Medical Center, Lancaster.
Born April 26, 1927, Fostoria, son of the late William and Gladys Nye
Woodruff Sr., he was the widower of Stella Marie Poling Woodruff, who died
in 1997.
Funeral services will be held 10 a.m. Thursday at Cardaras Funeral
Home, Logan.
Burial will be in Shaw Cemetery, Hocking County.
Military graveside services will be conducted by Hocking County Combined
Color Guard Unit.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
EARL INBODEN
Earl E. Inboden, 71, Gore, died Sunday, Dec. 19 at Hocking Valley Community
Hospital.
Born June 29, 1928, Hocking County, son of Helen Hunter Inboden of
Logan and the late Clark Inboden, he was married to Mildred Hill Inboden,
who survives.
Also surviving are a son, David (Alice) Inboden of Canal Winchester.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. today at Cardaras Funeral Home, Logan,
with the Rev. Carolyn Hoskinson officiating.
Interment will be in Knollwood Cemetery, Enterprise.
Military graveside services will be conducted by Hocking County Combined
Veterans Organizations.
The family suggests contributions be made to New Hope United Methodist
Church, 9825 Gore Church Road, Logan, Ohio 43138.
MARGARET MATHENY
Margaret Vivian Matheny, 78, Murray City, died Tuesday, Dec. 21 at
Logan Health Care Center.
Born April 17, 1921, Perry County, daughter of the late Clarence and
Helen Collins McFann, she was the widow of Philmore Matheny.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Friday at Souers-Cardaras Funeral
Home, Nelsonville, with the Rev. Ernie Perkins officiating.
Interment will be in Carbon Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 Thursday at the funeral
home.
CAROL DIXON
Carol Maxine Dixon, 78, Nelsonville, died Tuesday Dec. 21 at University
Medical Center, Columbus.
Born Jan. 15, 1921, Hemlock Grove, Bedford Township, Meigs County,
daughter of the late Orvil C. and Ethel Rawlings Midkiff Sr., she was married
for 61 years to Harold E. Dixon, who survives.
A 1940 Nelsonville High School graduate, she was the first clerk for
the Nelsonville Income Department and retired from the post. She was a
member of Nelsonville Christian Church and Rebecca Lodge.
Also surviving are a daughter, Dixie Lee Flowers of Nelsonville; five
grandchildren, Bill Flowers of Nelsonville, Franklin Ross (Pam) Flowers
of West Liberty, Mrs. Terry (Crystal Caryl) "Moose" Woltz of Logan, Candace
Howard of Elkton, Ky., and LeAmber Flowers of Nelsonville; seven great-grandchildren,
Tina, Ryan, Zach, Alan, Caiti, Mindy and Garrison; three great-great-grandchildren,
Shinea, Chase and William; two brothers, Paul (Betty Jean) Midkiff and
Orvil Clair (Alma Jo) Midkiff; and three sisters, Jane Canter, Mrs. Robert
(Sally) Shinn of Nelsonville and Mrs. James (Virgean) Whitlach of Nelsonville.
She also was preceded in death by a brother, Warner Midkiff; a sister,
Garnett Withem; and a son-in-law, Gary Flowers.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. today at Nelsonville Christian Church
with Donald R. Davisson officiating.
Friends may call one hour prior to services Thursday at the church.
Her ashes will be interred in Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville.
Arrangements are by Warren-Brown Funeral Home, Nelsonville.
PATTY D. FUGITT
Patty D. Fugitt, 58, Lancaster, formerly of Logan, died Tuesday, Dec.
21 at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster.
Born Dec. 28, 1940, Athens County, daughter of the late Frank and Faye
Wallace Skivers, she was married to Albert S. Fugitt Sr., who survives.
She was retired from Goodyear.
Also surviving are a son, Kem Skivers of Groveland, Fla.; a stepson,
Albert S. Fugitt Jr. of Michigan; two daughters, Rita Woodgeard of Lancaster
and Debbie Gottke of Logan; a stepdaughter, Carol Pruitt of South Venice,
Fla.; 14 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a brother, Gerald
Skiver of Lancaster.
She also was preceded in death by two sisters, one brother and a grandson.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Cardaras Funeral Home, Logan,
with Mark Barbee
officiating.
Interment will be in New Fairview Memorial Gardens, Rockbridge.
Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
HERMAN ENGLAND
Herman Max England, 79, Laurelville, died Tuesday, Dec. 21 at his residence.
Born Nov. 12, 1920, Hamden, he was married to Evelyn McNaughton England,
who survives.
A World War II Navy veteran, he was a member of Operator Engineers
Local 18. He was a member of Good Shepherd Community Church and attended
Laurelville Church of God.
Also surviving are seven sons, four daughters, 25 grandchildren, eight
great-grandchildren, one brother and four sisters.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Dennis.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Monday at Good Shepherd Community
Church, 210 Obetz Road, Columbus.
Burial will be in Walnut Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 6 p.m. Sunday at Wellman Funeral Home, Circleville.
The family suggests contributions be made to Good Shepherd Community
Church or Laurelville Church of God.
ELIZABETH GODFREY
Elizabeth Christinia Godfrey, 83, Logan, died Thursday, Dec. 23 at
Select Specialty Hospital, Columbus, after an extended illness.
Born March 4, 1916, Trimble Township, Athens, daughter of the late
James Lillian and Zelma Mae Wilson Roach, she was the widow of Oscar Henry
Godfrey, who died in 1971.
She was a homemaker.
Surviving are a brother, Wayne Roach of Logan; two sisters, Erma M.
Warren and Beatrice L. Vanaman, both of Logan; and several nieces and nephews.
She also was preceded in death by an infant son, Oscar; four brothers;
and three sisters.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Roberts Funeral Home with
the Rev. Steven W. Heskett officiating.
Burial will be in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 Sunday at the funeral
home.
JANE HEINTZELMAN
Jane R. Heintzelman, 67, Nelsonville, died Thursday, Dec. 23 at Logan
Health Care Center.
Born Jan. 30, 1932, Nelsonville, daughter of the late Howard R. and
Edna Patton Raine, she was the widow of Curtis J. "Doc" Heintzelman, who
died Dec. 31, 1992.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Monday at Warren-Brown Funeral Home,
Nelsonville.
Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Nelsonville.
Friends may call 3 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 9 Sunday and from noon until
time of services Monday at the funeral home.
ROXIE LAYNE
Roxie Lena Layne, 86, Logan, died Thursday, Dec. 23 at Logan Health
Care Center.
Born May 19, 1913, Jamboree, Ky., daughter of the late Joe and Clemey
Blankenship Hurley, she was the widow of Nelson Layne.
Surviving are six sons, Gerald Layne of Columbus, Anon Layne of Logan,
Homer Layne of Columbus, Cleadus Layne of Junction City, Delmer Layne of
Rushville and Jimmy Layne of Columbus; four daughters, Roberta Daugherty
of North Carolina, Lucille Coleman of Columbus, Ina Sue Hazlett of Junction
City and Shelly Braglan of New Lexington; several grandchildren; several
great-grandchildren; a half brother, Frank Layne of Indiana; and two sisters,
Vestie Smith of Norwalk and Bessie Wolford of Columbus.
She also was preceded in death by four sons, Berchie, Burton, Bernard
and Sylvanis Layne; and one brother.
Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Sunday at Cardaras Funeral Home, Logan,
with the Rev. William E. Barnett officiating.
Interment will be in Ebenezer Cemetery, Perry County.
Friends may call from noon until time of services Sunday at the funeral
home.
DWANE McLIN
Dwane Lee McLin, 74, Wellston, died Thursday, Dec. 23 at Edgewood Manor
Nursing Home.
Born April 13, 1925, Logan, son of the late Ward McLin, he was the
widower of Crystal Brown McLin and Rosemary Collins McLin.
A World War II and Korean Conflict Navy veteran, he was a member of
Shady Lane Presbyterian Church.
Surviving are a son, Barry (Shevawn) McLin of Wellston; grandchildren,
Chris McLin, Stephanie McLin, Greg and Tina McLin and Jenny and Tony Eberts;
great-granddaughter, Jenna Eberts; four brothers, Ronald (Joann) McLin
of Spring Hill, Fla., Chuck McLin of Bremen and Darrell McLin and Steve
McLin, both of New Lexington; three sisters, June Cooper of Stuart, Iowa,
Mrs. Richard (Marsha) Hitchens of Lancaster and Iris Palmer of Lancaster;
and several nieces and nephews.
He also was preceded in death by one brother.
Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday at McWilliams Funeral Home,
Wellston, with the Rev. Ernie Lucas officiating.
Burial will be in Elk Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. |
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