Obituaries

Jon W. Young

Jon W. Young

Jul 20, 2005

Jon W. Young, 48 years of Seaman, died Wednesday, July 20, 2005 at Portsmouth. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on May 7, 1957 the son of Vernon and Eileen Humble Young. He worked for Shelly Construction. He is survived by his parents, Vernon and Eileen Young of Seaman, brother, Bob Young of Peebles, sisters, Loretta L. Samuels of...

Ray W. Tolle

Ray W. Tolle

Jul 19, 2005

Ray W. Tolle, 82 years of Florence, Kentucky, formerly of Seaman, died Tuesday, July 19, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Oxford, Indiana on August 19, 1922 the son of the late Don and Alta Eakins Tolle. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Seaman Presbyterian Church and a...

Ralph Edwin Gillespie

Ralph Edwin Gillespie

Jul 19, 2005

Ralph Edwin Gillespie, Sr., 87 years of Peebles, died Tuesday, July 19, 2005 at the Adams County Hospital in West Union. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on July 17, 1918 the son of the late Howard and Ora Smith Gillespie. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Peebles Thompson-Wallingford...

Myrl Butler

Myrl Butler

Jul 11, 2005

Myrl Butler, 74 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, July 11, 2005 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. She was born in Seaman, Ohio on July 31, 1930 the daughter of the late Donald and Sara McCormick Butler. She is survived by her brothers and sister-in-law, Verl and Barb Butler of Seaman, Phillip Butler of Hamilton, and sisters and brothers-in-law,...

Bessie F. Ward

Bessie F. Ward

Jul 10, 2005

Bessie F. Ward, 83 years of Peebles, died Sunday, July 10, 2005 at the Locust Ridge Nursing Home. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on July 19, 1921 the daughter of the late Ora F. and Grace Copeland Shanks. She was a member of the Union Hill Church. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Thomas E. Ballein

Thomas E. Ballein

Jul 9, 2005

Thomas E. Tom Ballein, 32 years of Hillsboro, died Saturday July 9, 2005 at the Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton. He was born March 4, 1973 in East Lansing, Michigan, the son of John Ballein and Kay Allen.. On September 9, 1995, he was united in marriage to Dana Bentley Ballein who survives. He is also survived by a son...

Delmus N. Copas

Delmus N. Copas

Jul 9, 2005

Delmus N. Copas, 88 years of Seaman, died Saturday, July 9, 2005 at his residence. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on April 15, 1917 the son of the late Albert and Verna Hull Copas. He was a member of the Winchester First Church of Christ. Beside his parents he was preceded in death by one brother, Harold Copas,...

Sarah Jane Crowe

Sarah Jane Crowe

Jul 5, 2005

Sarah Jane Crowe, 85 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, July 5, 2005 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born in Paulding, Ohio on June 17, 1920 the daughter of the late Harshel and Audra Grimes Miller. She was a member of the St. Mary?s Catholic Church. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by one sister,...

Minnie Mae Storer

Minnie Mae Storer

Jul 5, 2005

Minnie Mae Storer was born on July 16, 1916, to Albert and Minnie Morris Johnson in Highland County. She was a graduate of Hillsboro High School with the class of 1937. On May 26, 1937, she was united in marriage to Elmont Storer of the Belfast community. To this union was born two sons, who survive: Kenneth Barbara of Hillsboro,...

Mildred A. Blomer

Mildred A. Blomer

Jul 5, 2005

Mildred A. Blomer, 89 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, July 5, 2005 at her residence. She was born in Covington, Kentucky on May 24, 1916 the daughter of the late Henry and Clara Fink Litfin. She was a member of the St. Susanna Catholic Church in Mason, and the Sharonville Senior Citizens. She worked in the cafeteria for the Ford...

Delores C. Matheny

Delores C. Matheny

Jul 4, 2005

Delores C. Matheny, 67 years of Peebles, died Monday, July 4, 2005 at the Adams County Hospital ER. She was born at Peebles, Ohio on October 4, 1937 the daughter of Oscar and Lina Cadwallader Monroe. She was a member of the Antioch Baptist Church where she served as Church Treasurer. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by...

Minta M. Piatt

Minta M. Piatt

Jul 2, 2005

Minta M. Piatt, age 83 years of Rarden died Saturday July 2, 2005 at the Hospice of hope in Cape Coral, FL. She was born at Rarden, Ohio on November 10, 1921 the daughter of Grover and Minta Foster Mustard. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by one grandchild. She is survived by two sons and daughters-in-law, Tom...

Gail C. Layman

Gail C. Layman

Jun 30, 2005

Gail C. Layman, 78 years of Washington Court House, died Thursday, June 30, 2005 at the Mt. Carmel West Hospital in Columbus. He was born in Danville, Ohio on July 20, 1926 the son of the late Stanley R. and Nellie Cook Layman. He retired from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources as a maintenance foreman for state parks. He...

Ed Palmer

Ed Palmer

Jun 30, 2005

Ed Palmer, 83 years of Peebles, died Thursday, June 30, 2005 at the Adams County Hospital in West Union. He was born in Adams County, Ohio on August 20, 1921 the son of the late Ray and Nola Grooms Palmer. He was an Army Air Corp veteran of World War II. He was a member of the Peebles American Legion...

June Dixon

June Dixon

Jun 28, 2005

June Dixon, 80 years of Ripley, died Tuesday, June 28, 2005 at the Ohio Valley Manor in Ripley. She was born in Alpena, Michigan on June 2, 1925 the daughter of the late Donald John and Augusta Werner Stoner. She was on the Winchester Town Council for many years. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband,...

Anna Ruth Smalley

Anna Ruth Smalley

Jun 28, 2005

Anna Ruth Smalley, 29 years of Batavia, died Tuesday, June 28, 2005. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on June 19, 1976 the daughter of Larry Smalley and Ruth Chamblin Thornberry. She is survived by her father, Larry Smalley of Peebles, mother and step father, Ruth and Roger Thornberry of Ocala, Florida, maternal grandmother, Pearl Chamblin of Peebles, brothers,...

Maple L. Mccoy

Maple L. Mccoy

Jun 23, 2005

Maple L. McCoy, 87 years of Peebles, died Thursday, June 23, 2005 at Adams County Manor in West Union. She was born in Rarden, Ohio on September 15, 1917 the daughter of the late Alua Smith and Kate Lansing Smith. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth McCoy on July 25, 2002. She is survived...

Katie D. Marshall

Katie D. Marshall

Jun 21, 2005

Kathi D. Katie Marshall, 93 years of Winchester, died Tuesday, June 21, 2004 at Ohio Valley Manor in Ripley. She was born in Salzburg, Austria on October 10, 1911 the daughter of the late Anthon and Katharina Wallsberger Doppler. Beside her parents he was preceded in death by her husband Richard D. Marshall on Nevember 7, 1998, and three brothers...

Kenneth R. Shewmaker

Kenneth R. Shewmaker

Jun 19, 2005

Kenneth R. Shewmaker, 47 years of West Union, passed away Sunday at his residence. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 5, 1957. He is survived by his mother Roberta De La Cruz of West Union; two sons, Michael Mendibles of California and Nick Shewmaker of California; one daughter, Christina Bodregus of California; three brothers, Leo Justice of Indiana,...

Bertha Lou Buchanan

Bertha Lou Buchanan

Jun 17, 2005

Bertha Lou Buchanan Formerly known as Bertha Lou Brown Formerly known as Bertha Lou Kidd Bertha Lou Buchanan, 86 years of Winchester, died on Thursday, June 16, 2005 at Gray Court, South Carolina. She was born at Bellfarm, Kentucky on November 14, 1918 the daughter of a coalminer, Manuel Kidd and her mother Anna Kidd. Bert her nickname by those...

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