Local obituaries for Cardaras Funeral Homes

Mar 14, 2015

Ronnie D. McKibben, 64, of Chauncey, passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born June 6, 1950, in Athens, son of the late Rolland Sr. and Elizabeth Jean Milliron McKibben. He was married to Emma C. Staley McKibben, who survives, for 46 years. Ronnie served in the United States Army during the...

Mar 5, 2015

Charles ”Ray” Woolum, 80, of Glouster, passed away Thurday, March 5, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born February 16, 1935 in Galia County, son of the late Charles E. and Amy E. Henson Woolum Martin. He was married to JoAnn Smith Woolum of Glouster, who survives. Ray served in the United States Army during the...

Mar 5, 2015

Lucy L. Webb Miller, 83, of Logan, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Arcadia Acres Nursing Home in Logan. She was born October 23, 1931 in Perry County, daughter of the late Walter and Hazel Coffman Glenaman. Lucy was the widow of the late John Miller. She retired from Smead Manufacturing and the Logan Goodyear Plant and was...

Mar 5, 2015

Charles A. Stump, 78, Nelsonville, passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015 at his residence. He was born April 19, 1936, in Carbondale, son of the late Charles and Edith Winona Hill Stump. He was married to Dixie Marstiller Stump, who survives, for 56 years. Charles retired from the Le-Ax Water District and attended the Asbury United Methodist Church. In...

Mar 1, 2015

Mary Edith Embree, of St. Augustine, Florida, formerly of Logan, Ohio, passed away Sunday, March 1, 2015 at her home. She was born June 9, 1917 in Logan, Ohio, daughter of the late Earl and Edith Inbody Howdyshell. She was the widow of Francis Marion Embree, who passed away in 1976. Mary is survived by her daughter, Mary Evelyn...

Feb 27, 2015

Nancy M. LaFollette, 88, of Nelsonville, passed away Friday, February 27, 2015 at The Laurels of Athens. She was born May 15, 1926 in Nelsonville, the daughter of the late Robert and Flossie Gray Whitmore. She was the widow of the late Paul Eugene LaFollette Sr., who passed away in 1985. Nancy was a retired Florist from Eve’s Flowers...

Feb 26, 2015

John L. Burns, 73, of The Plains, passed away Thursday, February 26, 2015 in Nelsonville. He was born October 31, 1941 in Huntington, WV, son of the late Howard Lesley and Pearl Adkins Burns. He was married to Joyce D. Forbes Burns, who survives. John loved his life in the wood industry. He was a member of the Ohio...

Feb 24, 2015

Verna B. Anderson, 94, of Logan, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at The Pickering House in Lancaster. She was born June 16, 1920, in Battle Lake, MN daughter of the late Melvin and Anna Lenora Lee Erickson. She was the widow of the late Lloyd O. Anderson, who passed away in 2005. Verna is survived by her sons,...

Feb 24, 2015

Garnet L. Bryan, 86, of Pataskala, formerly of Logan, went peacefully to be with the Lord, Tuesday, February 24, 2015 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. She was born March 28, 1928 in Hocking County, daughter of the late Charles and Nellie Knipe Warthman. Garnet was the widow of the late Robert C. Bryan. She was a graduate of...

Feb 19, 2015

Donna Jill Barber, 87, of McArthur, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at her residence. She was born January 21, 1928 in Nelsonville, daughter of the late Robert and Leona Devol Warren. Jill was married to Max W. Barber, who survives. Jill enjoyed playing bingo and bowling. She is survived by her sons, Chris (Peggy) Barber of Wellston and...

Feb 19, 2015

Lucille Edna Allen, 85, of McArthur, passed away Thursday, February 19, 2015 at her residence. She was born January 22, 1930 in Vinton County, daughter of the late Elias and Angela Lightfoot Perry. Lucille was married to the late Barrett Allen, who passed away in February, 1994. She retired from ODNR, was a member of Putnam Chapel Church and...

Feb 15, 2015

Bryan Todd Ball, 39, of Chauncey, passed away Sunday, February 15, 2015 at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital. He was born February 9, 1976, in Athens, son of the late Lena Darlene Ball Frazier. Bryan graduated from Athens High School with honors and graduated with a Business Degree from Hocking College. Even with his education he chose not to “conform to...

Feb 12, 2015

Dorothy J. Whiteside, 90, of Logan, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Pickering House, Lancaster. She was born December 18, 1924 in Kanawha County, West Virginia, daughter of the late Edward and Almedia Bostic Sparks. Dorothy is survived by her children, Roy (Carol) Martin of Logan, George, Frank, James, Sheila, Sue, Lynn, Emogene and Lisa; several grandchildren and...

Feb 11, 2015

Don Carlos Nye, age 66, died at home in Millfield on February 11th. He succumbed to depression, after bravely fighting this physically invisible and insidious illness for decades. Born in 1948, Don graduated from Chauncey-Dover High School in 1966 and was inducted into the Athens Hall of Fame in 2008. Don is well known as a gentle, kind soul...

Feb 7, 2015

William Lloyd “Whitey” White, 71, of Chillicothe, passed away Saturday, February 7, 2015 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. He was born February 19, 1943 in Bessemer, Alabama, son of the late Buford and Virginia Wilson White. Whitey was married to the late Mary Lou Coleman White. He was a retired Teachers Aid from Pickaway Ross Vocational School...

Feb 3, 2015

Donna Jean Baggs, 81, of Chauncey, passed away Tuesday, February 3, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born July 23, 1933 in Chauncey, the daughter of the late Ethel Smith and Earl Morgan. She was the widow of the late Thomas Baggs Sr., who passed away in 2004, for 53 years. Donna attended The First Baptist...

Jan 30, 2015

Brenda E. Pyle, 66, of Lancaster, passed away Friday, January 30, 2015 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. She was born October 21, 1948 in Columbus, the daughter of the late Willard D. Pyle and Mary E. Mitchell (Pyle) Wright. Brenda is survived by her sisters, Diana (Neil) Handa of Westerville, Pamela (Ed) Mesaros of Glouster and Terri (Donnie)...

Jan 24, 2015

William E. Wachenschwanz, age 88 of Doanville, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015 at his residence.  He was born March 23, 1926 in Doanville, son of the late Gus Wachenschwanz and Bertha Mae Tolliver Wachenschwanz Johnson.

He was a retired painter.  He was also a US Navy veteran of...

Jan 22, 2015

Joanne Ziegler, age 64 of Logan, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 at Hocking Valley Community Hospital.  She was born October 29, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Joe E. and Madelyn C. Hottman Ziegler.

She is survived by her sister, Patti Terry, of Columbus; friend Kim Butts, of Logan.

She is preceded...

Jan 22, 2015

Sam Harold R. Roush, 88, of McArthur, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2015 at his residence. He was born October 13, 1926 in Mason, West Virginia, son of the late Loral D. Roush and Katie Roy Adams. Sam was married to the late Mary K. Zwilling Roush. He was a retired auto mechanic for Whitelaw Auto in Columbus, a...