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Charlotte Carolyn Myers

Charlotte Carolyn Myers

Feb 19, 2025

Charlotte Carolyn Myers, 87, of Logan, passed away at her home on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. Charlotte was born on March 12, 1937, in Nelsonville, the daughter of the late Gale N. and Velma (Patton) Monk. She was a 1955 graduate of Logan High School. Charlotte was married to James L Myers in 1956, who survives.

Charlotte was a kind, loving,...

Elizabeth "Libby" Josephine Wemmer

Elizabeth "Libby" Josephine Wemmer

Feb 19, 2025

Elizabeth “Libby” Josephine Wemmer, 70, of Ray, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. She was born October 15, 1954, in Holden, West Virginia, daughter of the late Emmett and Christine Nunley Dalton. Libby was married for 47 years to John Lee Wemmer, who survives.  

Her children and grandchildren were her whole world, and she...

D. Elaine Hart

D. Elaine Hart

Feb 19, 2025

D. Elaine Hart, 79, of Logan, passed away on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster. Elaine was born on December 17, 1945, in Logan, the daughter of the late Aaron G. and Jennie Mae (Altman) Norris. She was the widow of the late Gerald Ray “Jerry” Hart.

Elaine worked as a registered nurse for many years. She worked...

Janet Lynn Lent

Janet Lynn Lent

Feb 16, 2025

Janet Lynn Lent, 69, of Rockbridge, passed away on her birthday, Sunday, February 16, 2025, at the Ohio State Richard M. Ross Heart Hospital in Columbus. Janet was born on February 16, 1956, in Gallipolis, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles E. “Chuck” and Carol (Fowler) Robinson. She was married to the late John R. Lent.

Janet was a dedicated...

Larry P. Gerstner

Larry P. Gerstner

Feb 16, 2025

Larry P. Gerstner passed away peacefully after an 18 year struggle with cancer. 

Born on September 2, 1947 in Columbus, Ohio, Larry was the son of the late Mettajean (Dickey) Gerstner and the late David A. Gerstner. He was also preceded in death by a brother Richard (Dickey) Gerstner whom he never got to meet and his devoted Golden Retriever Annie.

Larry...

Charles E. Cullison II

Charles E. Cullison II

Feb 16, 2025

Charles E. Cullison II, 62, of McArthur, passed away at his home on Sunday, February 16, 2025. Charles was born on March 19, 1962, in Zanesville, Ohio, the son of the late Charles Cullison Sr. and Sharon Ann Kovalcik.

Charles served in the US Army and worked in security for many years.

Charles is survived by his siblings, Jeff Cullison and Leanne...

John Thomas Kovaleski

John Thomas Kovaleski

Feb 14, 2025

John Thomas Kovaleski, 61, of Dayton, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Cedarview Nursing and Rehabilitation Care in Lebanon. John was born on January 13, 1964, in Nelsonville, Ohio, the son of John “Ken”, the late Margaret “Mags” (McCulloch), and Carol Kovaleski.

John loved fishing, hunting, and playing cards. He enjoyed spending time with family and eating good food,...

Mary Evelyn Embree

Mary Evelyn Embree

Feb 13, 2025

Mary Evelyn Embree of Sun City Center, Fla, formerly of Logan, Ohio, passed away Thursday, February 13, 2025. She was born, May 10, 1940, in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Francis and Mary Howdyshell Embree.

Mary, lovingly known to many as Mimi, is survived by many much-loved cousins and close friends. She was a graduate of Ohio University, and also...

Ethel C. Short

Ethel C. Short

Feb 12, 2025

Ethel C. Short, 81, of McArthur, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2025, at Embassy of Logan. Ethel was born on February 17, 1943, in McArthur, Ohio, the daughter of the late Ernest and Lucille (Fee) Reynolds. She was the beloved wife of 63 years to Charles Short, who survives.

Ethel was a member of the McArthur Eagles Ladies Auxiliary #2279...

Timothy Lee Gretz

Timothy Lee Gretz

Feb 8, 2025

Timothy Lee Gretz, 70, of Chauncey, passed away at his home on Saturday, February 8, 2025. Tim was born on October 31, 1954, in Athens, the son of the late James and Iris (Walton) Gretz.

Tim was a cook for many years and worked at Perkin’s in Athens and then moved to Ft. Pierce, Florida, where he retired from the Captain’s...

Diane Kay Welch

Diane Kay Welch

Feb 4, 2025

Diane Kay Welch, 72, of Logan, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at the Pickering House in Lancaster. Diane was born on February 23, 1952, in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of the late Glen and Jean (Clatworthy) Zickefoose.

Diane was a true artisan. She was the manager of Home Grown on Main for several years and was active with the...

Lisa Ann Ellinger Edmonds

Lisa Ann Ellinger Edmonds

Feb 4, 2025

Lisa Ann Ellinger Edmonds, 59, of Logan, passed away on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at her home. Lisa was born on June 29, 1965, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of the late Lawrence Jacob and Waveline C. (Meyer) Ellinger.

Lisa was a loving mother and best friend to her daughter, Jamie. She was a fighter until the end. Lisa loved nature,...

Danny Marcus Caudill

Danny Marcus Caudill

Feb 3, 2025

Danny Marcus Caudill, 62, of Frankfort, Ohio, passed away on Monday, February 3, 2025, at the Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. Danny was born on June 22, 1962, in Nelsonville, the son of the late Coshel and Florence (Davis) Caudill. Danny was married to Connie (Pruitt) Caudill who survives.

Danny enjoyed being a truck driver. He loved fishing, especially for...

Robert "Bob" Eugene Ritz

Robert "Bob" Eugene Ritz

Feb 2, 2025

Robert “Bob” Eugene Ritz, 77, of Buchtel, passed away Sunday, February 2, 2025, at Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville. Bob was born on October 28, 1947, in Nelsonville, the son of the late Alva and Violet (Finn) Ritz. Bob was the beloved husband of Julia “Judy” (Mitchell) Ritz, who survives.

Bob loved golf, traveling all over to play different courses....

Wanda L. Mock Bardon

Wanda L. Mock Bardon

Jan 31, 2025

Wanda L. (Morris) Mock Bardon, 99, of Union Furnace, passed away on Friday, January 31, 2025, at her daughter’s home in Rockbridge. Wanda was born on February 3, 1925, in Jackson, Ohio, the daughter of the late Lewis H. and Emma Mae (Scurlock) Morris.

Wanda loved spending time with her family. She enjoyed vacationing, collecting rocks and shells, fishing, and loved...

Richard "Dick" Kent Ferguson

Richard "Dick" Kent Ferguson

Jan 29, 2025

Richard “Dick” Kent Ferguson, 65, of McArthur, passed away Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at his residence. He was born November 22, 1959, in McArthur, Ohio, son of Julia Parfitt Ferguson of McArthur and the late George Ferguson. Dick was married to Janice “Jan” Kay Ferguson, who survives.

He retired after 30 years from Ohio University as a Maintenance Specialist and was...

Virginia L. Wine

Virginia L. Wine

Jan 27, 2025

Virginia L. Wine, 97, of Logan, passed away on Monday, January 27, 2025, at the Carlin House, Logan. She is now in Heaven with her Heavenly Father and her sons. Virginia was born on January 7, 1928, in West Virginia, the daughter of the late, Fleeta Ann (Flowers) O’Hara and the late Coe Oliver Mercer. Virginia was the widow of...

Raymond L. Peoples

Raymond L. Peoples

Jan 26, 2025

Raymond L. Peoples, 90, of Ray, Ohio passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2025, at Adena Regional Medical Center, Chillicothe. He was born on October 6, 1934, in Allensville, Ohio, to the late Daryll Benjamin and Alta Anetta (Beltz) Peoples. He was married to Joey Mae (Rose) Peoples who survives.

At the age of 16 Raymond ran away to join the...

Margaret Jane Lawhead

Margaret Jane Lawhead

Jan 25, 2025

Margaret Jane Lawhead, 72, of McArthur, passed away at her home on Saturday, January 25, 2025. Jane was born on February 20, 1952, in Albany, the daughter of the late Alvin and Vera (Sowers) Lawhead. 

Jane was a jack of all trades; greenhouse owner, worked for Vinton County Schools and Charlie Harper excavating. Jane was an active member of Calvary Assembly...

Marvin Earl Hutt

Marvin Earl Hutt

Jan 18, 2025

Marvin Earl Hutt, 81, of Ray, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2025, at his home. Earl was born on August 29, 1943, in Ray, the son of the late Marvin and Helen (Ratcliff) Hutt. Earl was married to the late Dora Irene (Dutcher) Hutt.

Earl served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. He worked for Benedict Inc, McArthur...

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