Obituaries

Oct 25, 2020

Barbara M. Smith age 66, of Caldwell, OH passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020 at the Summit Acres Skilled Nursing & Rehab in Caldwell. She was born May 11, 1954 in Cambridge, OH a daughter of the late Ross B. and Dorothy McKee Smith.

Many will remember Barb as a loyal employee of Walmart in Cambridge, where...

Oct 6, 2020

Sherman "Bill" Bickford age 90, of Zanesville, OH formerly of Cumberland, OH passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2020 at his residence. He was born February 22, 1930 in High Hill, OH a son of the late John and Lillie Perkins Bickford.

He worked for the Gould-National Batteries Co. for over 24 years, Monroe Grading, and eventually retired...

Oct 5, 2020

Danny Lee McDaniel age 77, of Cambridge, OH passed away Monday evening October 5, 2020 at his residence under the care of the Hospice of Guernsey Inc. He was born May 24, 1943 in Zanesville, OH a son of the late Francis McDaniel and Elanore Miller Gill.

He enjoyed bowling for many years. He was a horse...

Sep 30, 2020

James Byron Rainer age 39, of Dexter City, OH passed away Wednesday, September 30, 2020 at his home. He was born March 28, 1981 in Beverly, OH a son of Kathy Sue Baker of Zanesville, OH and Randy M. (Tami) Rainer of Dexter City.

James was a 1999 graduate of the Caldwell High School where he excelled...

Sep 29, 2020

Matthew Steven Binkiewicz, age 15, was born November 6, 2004 in Cambridge, Ohio. He left to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 29, 2020.

Matthew was the son of Joseph and Annie Binkiewicz and brother to Ella Binkiewicz. He was the grandson of John and Judy Binkiewicz of Wintersville, OH, Don and Julie Crock of Caldwell,...

Sep 29, 2020

James E. Polen, age 89 of Lowell, OH passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Heartland of Marietta in Marietta, Ohio. He was born May 9, 1931 in Mingo Junction, Ohio a son of the late Earl Clyde and Hilda Grace Pasco Polen.

He served and protected his country in the US Army as a paratrooper in...

Sep 26, 2020

Gary D. McElroy Sr., age 77 passed away Saturday September 26, 2020 at his residence In Cambridge, OH surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 31, 1943 in Cambridge, OH a son of the late Earnest and Iola Vincent McElroy.

He was previously employed as Guernsey County Dog Warden, worked as a Security Guard...

Sep 23, 2020

Terry A. Montgomery went to be with his Lord and Savior at Continuing Health Care at Beckett House on September 23, 2020 while under the care of Buckeye Hospice. He was born in Lancaster, Ohio on September 3, 1952 to the late F. Glenn and Goldie Amspaugh Montgomery.

He leaves behind a son, Jason (Bonnie) Montgomery, and...

Sep 20, 2020

George E. Junke Jr. age 63, of Dexter City, Ohio passed away Sunday, September 20, 2020 at the OSU James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born October 15, 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio a son of the late George E. Junke Sr. and Lois Abigail Heidinger Adams.

George was a mechanic and could fix anything. He...

Aug 29, 2020

Bert Kendall Millhone, 69, of Cumberland, lost his life on Saturday, August 29th, 2020.

Bert was a member of Ohio Operating Engineers Local 18. He started on the pipeline when he was 17 years old and continued on for 45 plus years. He lived his life to the fullest and burnt the candles at both ends. He...

Aug 28, 2020

Florence June Bartoletta age 92, of Quaker City, OH passed through the Heavenly Gates on Friday, August 28, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 26, 1928 in Zanesville, OH a daughter of the late Floyd and Dorothy Kohut Steed.

She loved our Lord and Savior and will be joining him...

Aug 28, 2020

Wayne E. Bettinger age 85, of Caldwell, OH passed away Friday, August 28, 2020 at the Summit Acres Skilled Nursing & Rehab in Caldwell. He was born June 8, 1935 in Middleburg, OH the only son of the late Walter B. and Wilma H. Gildow Bettinger.

He served and protected his country in the U.S. Army National...

Aug 26, 2020

McKinley H. Morris age 95, of Summerfield, Ohio passed away Wednesday, August 26, 2020 at his daughters home in New Albany, OH. He was born August 7, 1925 in Summerfield a son of the late Jerome and Mabel Carpenter Morris.

McKinley served and protected his country in the U.S. Navy in World War II. He served on...

Aug 19, 2020

James "Jim" H. Wimsatt age 83, of Caldwell, Ohio passed away Wednesday, August 19, 2020 at the Summit Acres Skilled Nursing and Rehab in Caldwell. He was born May 18, 1937 in Owensboro, KY a son of the late Harlen and Mildred Thompson Wimsatt.

He was retired from the International Converter manufacturing plant in Caldwell and the...

Aug 12, 2020

Charles Eugene Gabel age 79, of Cumberland, OH passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at his residence, surrounded by his loving family and under the care of Hospice of Guernsey Inc. He was born August 20, 1940 in Byesville, OH a son of the late Paul and Florence Price Gabel.

He was a former Caldwell and Byesville...

Aug 8, 2020

Sinda Jane Dyer age 67, of Reno, Ohio passed away Saturday, August 8, 2020 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta, Ohio. She was born December 29, 1952 in Noble County, Ohio a daughter of the late Ed and Nova Bates Poulton.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband Roger Dyer...

Jul 27, 2020

Pamela S. Motil age 73, of Caldwell, OH passed away Monday, July 27, 2020 at the Summit Acres Skilled Nursing & Rehab in Caldwell. She was born September 23, 1946 in Fort Benning, GA a daughter of the late Linwood F. and Laura E. Bowen Day.

She was an avid quilter and belonged to the Townsquare Quiltlovers...

Jul 23, 2020

Wanda L. Crum age 79, of Caldwell, OH passed away Thursday, July 23, 2020 at her home. She was born December 11, 1940 in Bonn, OH a daughter of the late Ora and Marie Bumgardner Buchanan.

She enjoyed shopping, good food, and watching all types of sports. Most of all she loved family gatherings.

In...

Jul 22, 2020

Tami Marie McCloy passed away from a brief illness in her home in Caldwell, Ohio on Wednesday, July 22, 2020. She was born February 19, 1973 in Piqua, Ohio. Tamie was 47 when she left us.

Tami is survived by mother Carla Rohr (Mark Akers) of Covington, Ohio; father Charles (Vina) Wehner of Tipp City, Ohio; grandmother...

Jul 18, 2020

Thomas "Tom" H. Stotts Jr. age 62, of Beverly, OH passed away suddenly at 12:30 AM at his home Saturday morning, July 18, 2020. He was born February 25, 1958 in Zanesville, OH a son of the late Donna Jones Gibbons and Thomas H. Stotts Sr.

Tom attended Zanesville Schools and also Inglewood Schools in California. At...