Local obituaries for Cardaras Funeral Homes

Jan 20, 2015

Devon Edmond Wanat, 60, of McArthur, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2014 at Maple Hills Nursing Home in McArthur. He was born April 13, 1954 in West Virginia, son of the late Hank J. Wanat and Alice C. Hodrus Johnson. Devon retired from CSX Railroad and was a Navy Veteran. He is survived by his daughter, Kelci Wanat of...

Jan 20, 2015

Susan Marie Steele, 45, of Ray, passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at her residence. She was born December 12, 1969 in Athens, daughter of Eva Monn Steele of New Marshfield and the late Harry Steele. Susan is survived by her companion of 13 years, Phil Graves of Ray. In addition to her mother and companion, she is survived...

Jan 14, 2015

Patricia Jane Howdyshell, 82, of Logan, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at her residence. She was born June 2, 1932 in Bremen, OH, daughter of the late Henry and Irene Wolford McCandlish. She was the widow of the late Joe Howdyshell, who passed away in 2012. Patricia was a member of the Logan Women of the Moose Chapter...

Jan 14, 2015

David Allen Rose, 55, of Shade, OH, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at his residence. He was born June 8, 1959, in Pikeville, KY, son of the late Bennie and Corinne Anderson Rose. He was married to JoAnn Hickman Rose, who survives, for 38 years. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his two daughters, Marjorie...

Jan 14, 2015

Jerrold M. Winchell Sr., 61, of Murray City, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2015 at Doctors West Hospital in Columbus. He was born March 7, 1953, in Nelsonville, son of the late Sylvester and Thelma Hughes Winchell. He was married to Katrina Martin Winchell, who survives. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his son, Jerrold “Bub”...

Jan 13, 2015

Ashley Brooke Mercer, 18, of McArthur, passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2015 at her residence. She was born April 30, 1996 in Chillicothe, daughter of David and Theresa Saunders Mercer of McArthur. Ashley was a freshman at Ohio University in Athens in the Scripps School of Journalism and attended the McArthur United Methodist Church. She was a member of...

Jan 12, 2015

Sharon M. “Sherry” Nott, 63, of Glouster, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at her residence. She was born October 8, 1951 in Glouster, daughter of the late Crawford Morgan and Maxine Wade Morgan Hardy. She was married to Roger Nott, who survives, for 46 years. Sherry retired from the Trimble Local School. She was a member of the...

Jan 12, 2015

Margaret Jane Hemsworth, 92, of Lancaster, formerly of Logan, passed away Monday, January 12, 2015 at Lanfair Nursing Home in Lancaster. She was born April 30, 1922 in Hocking County, daughter of the late Herbert and Hilda Wolfe Marshall. Jane was the widow of the late Merlin Hemsworth. She is survived by her sons, Brian Hemsworth of Lancaster and...

Jan 11, 2015

Kurt J. Lindinger, age 54 of Columbus, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.  He was born March 31, 1960 in New Plymouth, OH, son of the late Fredrick A. Lindinger and Edeltraut Margaret Hofke Jordan.

Kurt was an Agricultural Relocation Engineer, employed by Mike’s Trucking and a US Navy veteran; he...

Jan 11, 2015

Gladys Jean Skivers, 71, of Nelsonville, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus. She was born February 2, 1943 in Nelsonville, the daughter of the late Ray Moore and Bertha Moore Danko. She was the widow of the late Clarence Skivers. Jean retired from the job she loved as a...

Jan 9, 2015

Judy Catherine Dodrill, 71, of McArthur, passed away Friday, January 9, 2015 at her residence. She was born March 7, 1943 in Columbus, daughter of the late Garfield Albert and Bonnilyn Juanita Peck Dodrill. She was a retired nurse and minister through Laurelville Tabernacle and the First Christian Church. Judy is survived by her daughters, Bonnie Sue Campbell and...

Jan 8, 2015

Larry Eugene Brown, age 66 of South Sslem, passed away Thursday, January 8, 2015 at O.S.U. Hospital in Columbus.  He was born April 9, 1948 in Logan, son of the late Richard Brown and Dorothy L. Griffith Brown, of New Plymouth.

He was a US Army veteran and had been self-employed as a painter for many years....

Jan 6, 2015

Erma Mae Good, 88, of Logan, passed away Tuesday, January 6, 2015 at her home. She was born December 15, 1926 in Lima, Ohio, daughter of the late Carl and Irene Ruble Sibold. Erma was the widow of the late Marion E. Good. She was a member of Hocking Hills Mennonite Church. Erma is survived by her sons, Paul...

Jan 4, 2015

Mary J. Swyers, 94, of Corning, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Altercare of Canal Winchester. She was born July 19, 1920 in Jacksonville, daughter of the late Andrew Chute and Elizabeth Echstenkamper Chute Ley. She was the widow of the late Dale L. Swyers, who passed away in 1992. Mary retired from Goodyear in Logan in 1982....

Jan 2, 2015

Clifford S. Thompson, 85, of Ray, passed away Friday, January 2, 2015 at Traditions of Chillicothe in Chillicothe. He was born May 18, 1929 in Ray, Ohio, son of the late William S. and Lelia Allison Thompson. Clifford was married to Alice M. Buskirk Thompson, who survives. He formerly worked for Belmont Casket Company in Columbus and retired from...

Jan 1, 2015

Brenda Carol Prater Paige, 56, of Kannapolis, North Carolina, formerly of McArthur, Ohio, passed away Thursday, January 1, 2015 at her residence. She was born July 26, 1958 in Vinton County, daughter of Luster Prater of McArthur and the late Lois Coleman Prater. Brenda was a former employee of Willis Insurance Company of Washington Courthouse, Ohio for many years...

Dec 31, 2014

Eva F. Freeman, age 85 of Logan, passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2014 at the Pickering House in Lancaster.  She was born April 14, 1929 in Hocking County, daughter of the late Calvin and Margaret Christian Williams.  She was the widow of the late Earl W. Freeman.

She was retired from Goodyear in Logan.  Eva was a...

Dec 29, 2014

Weston Lee Harper, infant son of Dustin Lee and Amanda Jo Mahaffey Harper, passed away Monday, December 29, 2014 at Fairfield Medical Center. In addition to his parents, Weston is survived by his sister Kylie Harper; maternal grandparents, Jay Mahaffey of Logan and Pam Mahaffey of Logan; paternal grandparents, Charles and Deborah Harper of Logan; paternal great grandparents, Barbara...

Dec 28, 2014

John Michael “Mike” Estepp, 55, of Londonderry, passed away Sunday, December 28, 2014 at his residence. He was born November 5, 1959 in Columbus, son of Helen Hayes Estepp of Stoutsville and the late Floyd “John” Estepp. Mike was married to the late Judy Richards Estepp. He was a former glass maker for Owens-Illinois and was an Army Veteran....

Dec 26, 2014

Rev. Ruth Annabelle Appleman, 83, of McArthur, passed away Friday, December 26, 2014 at O’Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens. She was born September 15, 1931 in Starr Township, Hocking County, daughter of the late John Benjamin and Edna Louie George Harkless. Ruth was the widow of the late Rev. Willard W. Appleman. She graduated from the former Union Furnace...