Obituaries

Eddie Hoop

Eddie Hoop

Dec 1, 2002

Eddie Hoop, 50 years of Seaman, died Sunday, December 01, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Adams County on June 16, 1952 the son of Oscar Sherwood and Nellie Tolle Hoop. Eddie was co-owner and parts manager of Baxla Tractor Sales, Navy Veteran of the Viet-Nam Era, member of the Seaman United Methodist Church, board member of the...

Terry Justice

Terry Justice

Nov 29, 2002

Terry Justice, 42 years of Peebles, died Friday, November 29, 2002 at the Adams County Hospital. He was born at Portsmouth, Ohio on March 11, 1960 the son of Burlin and Mary Rigsby Justice. He was a member of the Peebles Church of Christ in Christian Union. He was preceded in death by his father Burlin Justice and one sister...

Rosilee Milburn

Rosilee Milburn

Nov 25, 2002

Rosilee Milburn, 61 years of Hillsboro, died Monday, November 25, 2002 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on February 2, 1941 the daughter of the late Thurman B. and Marie A. Garman Dixon. She was a member of the Hillsboro First United Methodist Church. She was united in marriage on September 8,...

Barbara Throckmorton Page

Barbara Throckmorton Page

Nov 24, 2002

Barbara Throckmorton Page, 68 years of Hillsboro, died Sunday, November 24, 2002 at Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born in Scioto County, Ohio on November 23, 1934 to the late Richard and Mae Crabtree Throckmorton. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by two sisters, Lula Kidder and Vivian Mosley. She was a member of the Hillsboro Bible Baptist...

Marshall W. Ward

Marshall W. Ward

Nov 22, 2002

Marshall W. Ward, 89 years of Rarden, died Friday, November 22, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Scioto County on December 25, 1912 the son of Charlie and Essie Smith Ward. He was a member of the Rarden Baptist Church, owned and operated Wards Garage in Rarden for 34 years and drove a School bus for 29 years...

Ivan A. Hochstetler

Ivan A. Hochstetler

Nov 21, 2002

Ivan A. Hochstetler, 37, of 1550 Wheat Ridge Road, West Union, OH, was electrocuted on the job November 21, 2002 and died instantly. He was the son of Atlee and Drusella Gingerich Hochstetler and was born in Wayne County, OH on August 15, 1965. He lived in the West Union Community since 1979. He was a member of the Old...

Helen Louise Topeka

Helen Louise Topeka

Nov 20, 2002

Helen Louise Topeka, 86 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, November 20, 2002 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on August 25, 1916 the daughter of the late Harry F. and Jessie L. Nickeson McCoppin. She was a member of the Hillsboro Church of the Nazarene and the Marshall United Methodist Church. Beside...

Eva E. Mcquitty

Eva E. Mcquitty

Nov 14, 2002

Eva E. McQuitty, 94 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, November 14, 2002 at the Crestwood Nursing Center in Hillsboro. She was born in Highland County, Ohio on September 16, 1908 the daughter of the late Starling and Vernice Haines Carr. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Clifford McQuitty, who passed away on January 14, 1985,...

Thelma L. Maski

Thelma L. Maski

Nov 14, 2002

Thelma L. Maski, 89 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, November 14, 2002 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro She was born in Middletown, Ohio on August 18, 1913 the daughter of the late Charles Albert and Bettie Virginia Wray Skeen. She was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by...

Winona L. Potts

Winona L. Potts

Nov 14, 2002

Winona L. Potts, 84 years of Peebles, died Thursday, November 14, 2002 at her residence. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on May 6, 1918 the daughter of the late Oliver and Mary Morgan Bradney. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Frank Potts, and one brother, Oliver Bradney, Jr. She is survived by one...

Vernon P. Burk Kratzer

Vernon P. Burk Kratzer

Nov 13, 2002

Vernon P. Burk Kratzer, 74 years of Hillsboro, died Wednesday, November 13, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Otway, Ohio on December 3, 1927 the son of the late Joseph D. and Fay Deloris Lawson Kratzer. He was a U.S. Air Force veteran of World War II. He retired in 1992 from the Liston Gas Company of Otway...

Lillian Mclaughlin

Lillian Mclaughlin

Nov 12, 2002

Lillian McLaughlin, 93 years of Hillsboro, died Tuesday, November 12, 2002 at the Heartland of Hillsboro. She was born in Russell Station, Ohio on March 31, 1909 the daughter of the late Ira Ellis and Mary J. Wilkin Roberts. She was a member of the Fairview Church of Christ and the Farm Bureau. Beside her parents she was preceded in...

Mary Shoemaker

Mary Shoemaker

Nov 11, 2002

Mary Shoemaker, 78 years of Goshen, died Monday, November 11, 2002 at the Christ Hospital in Cincinnati. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on December 20, 1923 the daughter of Alvin and Rosa Riley White. She was a former member of the Peebles Lyons Club. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Roy B. Shoemaker...

W.L. Alexander

W.L. Alexander

Nov 8, 2002

W. L. ?Dink? Alexander, 63 years of Winchester, died Friday, November 8, 2002 at the Adams County Hospital ER. He was born in Adams County on December 19, 1938 the son of Edward and Thelma Stratton Alexander. He was a member of the Wesley Chapel Church of Christ in Christian Union Church and Worked on the Assembly Line at General...

Mildred A. Tener

Mildred A. Tener

Nov 7, 2002

Mildred A. Tener, 92 years of Locust Grove Community, died Thursday, November 7, 2002 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born in Adams County, Ohio on August 1, 1910 the daughter of the late Edgar and Elizabeth Newman Lawrence Mildred was a member of the Conaway Chapel United Methodist Church and theUMW. Beside her parents she was preceded in...

Jerry R. Allen

Jerry R. Allen

Nov 7, 2002

Jerry R. Allen, 39 years of Mowrystown, died Thursday, November 7, 2002 at his residence. He was born at Chicago, Ill on March 21, 1963 the son of the late Clayton and Ruth Adams Allen. He was a former member of the Seaman Fire Department. He is survived by his wife Linda Crawford Allen of Mowrystown, son Kyle Allen of...

Jewell Walker

Jewell Walker

Nov 7, 2002

Jewell Walker, 94 years of Hillsboro, died Thursday, November 7, 2002 at the Highland District Hospital in Hillsboro. She was born in Clermont County, Ohio on October 18, 1908 the daughter of the late T.H. and Emma Belle Manning McQuitty. She was a member of the Sugartree Ridge Church of Christ. She was a charter member and helped organize the...

James Donald Ison

James Donald Ison

Nov 5, 2002

James Donald Ison, 67 years of Latham, died Tuesday, November 5, 2002 at his residence. He was born in Franklin Furnace, Ohio on February 19, 1935 the son of the late Cecil and Gladys May Ison. He was a member of the Hillsboro Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie #1161, and was a Mifflin Township Trustee for over thirty years. He...

Evelyn F. Hawkins

Evelyn F. Hawkins

Nov 4, 2002

Evelyn F. Hawkins, 82 years of Seaman, died Monday, November 4, 2002 at her residence. She was born in Bath County, Kentucky on January 9, 1920 the daughter of the late Truman and Lillie Arrasmith Butler. She was a member of the Louisville Grange. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by one son, Kenneth Hawkins, one daughter, Connie...

Esther A. Mckibben

Esther A. Mckibben

Nov 1, 2002

Esther A. McKibben, 66 years of Hillsboro, died Friday, November 1, 2002 at the Laurels of Hillsboro. She was born at Duker, Ohio on August 5, 1936 the daughter of Lawrence and Mabel Hutchinson Rouse. Beside her parents she was preceded in death by one sister Lela Knox. She is survived by her husband Marvin McKibben whom she married on...