Local obituaries for Cardaras Funeral Homes

May 3, 2018

Lowell Savage, 58, of Hamden, passed away Thursday May 3, 2018 at his residence. He was born October 31, 1959 in Wellston, Ohio, son of the late Clarence Donald and Patricia Lavon Graves Savage.

Lowell was a former construction worker and worked for various construction companies. He was loved by his family and will be sadly missed....

May 2, 2018

James T. Larimer, 83, of Logan, passed away Wednesday May 2, 2018 at Hocking Valley Community Hospital. He was born October 27, 1934 in Logan, Ohio, son of the late Carl Wayne and Rosella Miller Larimer.

He retired from CSX Railway after 42 years of service. Member of St. John Catholic Church in Logan. He was a...

Apr 30, 2018

It is with great sadness that the family of Daniel Runyon, 75, announces that he went to be with the Lord on Monday, April 30, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Dan was born on November 18, 1942 in Lenore, West Virginia to the late Nick and Della (Adkins) Runyon.  He is survived by five siblings, Harrison (Barb) Runyon, Dave...

Apr 30, 2018

Alan Jeffrey Osborne, 54, of Wilkesville, passed away Monday, April 30, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.  He was born April 27, 1964 in Xenia, Ohio, son of Mary B. Bradford Osborne of Wilkesville and the late Albert Jackson Osborne.

Alan was a former EMT, loved hunting and fishing and attended Maggies Home Church in...

Apr 29, 2018

Dixie S. Nickels, 68, of McArthur, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.  She was born October 29, 1949 in McArthur, daughter of the Alberta Dicken Sims of McArthur and the late Vernon Sims.  Dixie was married to Richard E. Nickels, who survives.

She is survived by her...

Apr 29, 2018

Sandra Sue Sweeney, 58, of McArthur, passed away Sunday, April 29, 2018 at Maple Hills Nursing Home in McArthur.  She was born June 30, 1959 in Portsmouth, Ohio, daughter of the late Richards Clyde Scott and Peggy Sunafrank Martin.  Sandra was married for 36 years to Carlos Sweeney, who survives.

She was a member of Chestnut Grove...

Apr 26, 2018

Betty Jean McDaniel, 71, of The Plains, passed away Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Hickory Creek Nursing Center, The Plains.  She was born April 14, 1947 in Athens County, the daughter of the late William and Katherine McDonald McDaniel. She is survived by a son, John McDaniel of Glouster; brothers, Charles (Kathy) McDaniel of Belpre and Jerold (Sharon) McDaniel...

Apr 25, 2018

Delno L. McClure Sr., 85, of McArthur, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.  He was born March 31, 1933 in Vinton County, son of the late Kenneth L. and Thelma Diehl McClure.  Delno was married to Mary M. Bolton McClure, who survives.

He retired as the Vinton County Sheriff and...

Apr 25, 2018

Edna W. Yinger, 72, of Nelsonville, passed away Wednesday, April 25, 2018 at her residence.  She was born June 10, 1945 in Logan, the daughter of the late George “Dewey” and Audra Deible Howdyshell.  She was married for 52 years to Jerry W. Yinger, who survives. She worked at Goodyear in Logan for 24 years, Hocking College for 10...

Apr 25, 2018

Ruby Ruth Vance, 95 years old, went to be with her Lord on Wednesday, April 25, 2018 surrounded by her family.  Ruby was born March 18, 1923 to James and Mary Carder Andy in Zaleski, Ohio.  She was married to the late Sherman Vance.  They had a daughter, Brenda Louise.

Ruby loved to work in her flower...

Apr 20, 2018

Evelyn Jean Frizzell, 90, of Chillicothe, passed away April 20, 2018 at her residence.  She was born January 14, 1928 in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Floyd B. and Beatrice Pritchard Browning.  Evelyn was the widow of the late Frank Leon Frizzell Jr.

She retired from the VA Medical Center in Chillicothe as an LPN and...

Apr 19, 2018

Robert K. Newman, 84, of Urbana formerly of Buchtel, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Mercy Health, Springfield Regional Medical Center in Springfield. He was born February 9, 1934 in Coshocton, Ohio, son of the late John and Imogene Woodruff Newman. He was married to the late, Linda Sue Hook Newman for 30 years.

He was...

Apr 19, 2018

Grace Ellen Santiago, 66, of Chauncey, formerly of New Plymouth, passed away Thursday, April 19, 2018 at Grant Medical Center, Columbus.  She was born October 5, 1951 in Nelsonville, the daughter of the late Wyatt and Eva Mae Haines McMillan. She is survived by her children, Tony (Samantha) McMillan of Glouster, Norma Hudnall of Nelsonville, Aimee Gallagher of The...

Apr 18, 2018

Timothy Ryan Perry, 33, of Albany, passed away Wednesday, April 18, 2018 at his residence.  He was born February 4, 1985 in Athens, Ohio, son of Even Perry Sr. of Albany and Kelly McDaniel Martin of McArthur.  Ryan was married to Tiffany Thomas, who survives.

In addition to his parents and wife, Ryan is survived by his...

Apr 17, 2018

Charles Henry Young, 85, of McArthur, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at his residence.  He was Born August 7, 1932 in Lawrence County, Ohio, son of the late Isaac Franklin and Goldie Marie Brumfield Young.  Charlie was married for 62 years to Gayle Rose Young, who survives.

He retired after 36 years of service from Columbia...

Apr 17, 2018

Tamara E. “Tammy” Hoyd, 60, of New Plymouth, passed away Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan.  She was born November 6, 1957 in Hocking County, daughter of Leroy and Emma Louise Rupe Mace of Haydenville.  Tammy was married for 46 years to Emerson Russell Hoyd, who survives.

She was a retired nurse...

Apr 16, 2018

Edward E. Kreslin, 87, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 at his residence in Hocking County, near Carbon Hill. He was born December 3, 1930, son of the late Evelyn Altman Campagna and Robert Kreslin. Mr. Kreslin served in the Korean War with the United States Army and was a life member of The Plains V.F.W. Post #7174.  He...

Apr 16, 2018

Wendy Boyer, 76, of McArthur, passed away Monday, April 16, 2018 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.  She was born August 3, 1941 in Vinton County, daughter of the late Ellsworth and Myrtle Queen Cline.  Wendy was the widow of the late Paul Boyer.

She retired from State Farm Insurance Company, was a member of the First...

Apr 15, 2018

Audra Vell Collins, 92, of Wellston, formerly of Hamden, passed away Sunday, April 15, 2018 at Four Winds Nursing Home in Jackson.  She was born December 23, 1925 in Radcliff, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles Pinkney and Elizabeth Belle Pierce Zinn.  Audra was the widow of the late Francis Elmin “Buzz” Collins.

She is survived by...

Apr 13, 2018

William G. Smith, 76, of McArthur, passed away Friday, April 13, 2018 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson.  He was born August 23, 1941 in Columbus, son of the late John William and Amanda Doolin Smith.

William was a veteran of the United States Army.

He is survived by his sons, Greg (Michelle) Smith of...