Obituaries

Dec 11, 2024

Patricia J. Von Ins, 89, of Ashville, OH passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at Story Point Grove City.  Pat was born on August 16, 1935, to the late Olen and Virginia Lucille (Thayer) Green.  She was a graduate of Braxton County High School and had worked for Nationwide Insurance.  She was also a member of South Bloomfield...

Dec 4, 2024

James Earl Livengood , 63 of South Bloomfield, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on December 4, 2024. Born June 9, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio, Jim was the fourth son born to Vera (Wade) and Earl Livengood. He graduated from West High School, Columbus, and DeVry Institute of Technology. He married Lisa (Wilburn) on September 20, 1986 and has three daughters....

Dec 4, 2024

Daniel R. Aldenderfer , 55 of Ashville, OH passed away on Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at his residence.  He was born on July 2, 1969 to the late Robert and Eula (Rose) Aldenderfer, Sr., in Circleville, OH.  He was a Teays Valley High School graduate.

Daniel is survived by his brothers Robert Aldenderfer and David Aldenderfer; sister...

Nov 30, 2024

Johnda M. (Hollis) Pettibone, 95 of South Bloomfield, OH passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024 at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus, OH.  She was born September 16, 1929 in Ashville, OH to the late John and Belva (Mooney) Hollis.   A 1947 graduate of Ashville Harrison H.S. and years ago she was a school secretary at the former...

Nov 25, 2024

Paul A. “Tony” Massie, 55 of Ashville, OH passed away on Monday, November 25, 2024 at Signature Health Care in Chillicothe, OH.  He was born on September 5, 1969 to the late Paul R. and Juanita (Havens) Massie in Chillicothe, OH.  He had worked for E & R Power and Shope’s Tire throughout the years.  Tony loved fishing, collecting...

Nov 24, 2024

William “Bill” R. Wood, 79 of Ashville, OH passed away on Sunday, November 24, 2024 at Grant Medical Center, Columbus, OH.  Bill was born on November 14, 1945 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Robert and Eleanor (Davis) Wood.  He was a graduate of Hubbard High School and Youngstown State. Bill served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam.  He...

Nov 23, 2024

Robert (Rob) Patrick McLaughlin, 54, of Ashville, OH passed away on November 23, 2024 surrounded by his closest family members and friends. Rob was born on September 21, 1970 to the late Cathy and Bob McLaughlin. He was also preceded in death by brother Ray McLaughlin, his beloved father-in-law Willard V. Harrell, Jr., and special family Gilmer McComas.

Nov 18, 2024

James F. Cook , 81 of Canal Winchester, passed away Monday, November 18, 2024 at home surrounded by his family.   He was born April 26, 1943 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Pearl Cook and late Iva (Crawford) Ross.  Jim had attended Monroe School in Five Points.  He was an over the road truck driver for 40 years and...

Nov 18, 2024

Kathleen Chamberlain, 94 of Ashville, passed away Monday, November 18, 2024 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born November 27, 1929 at Reese Station, Ohio to the late Guy A. and Goldie M. (Calloway) Brewer.  A graduate of Hamilton H.S. Class of 1947 and retired from Ross Labs (Abbott) after 26 years as an Inventory Analyst.  ...

Nov 12, 2024

Richard W. Sutherland , 71 of Kingston, OH passed away at home on Tuesday, November 12, 2024.  He was born on October 30, 1953 in South Charleston, WV, the son of the late John Sutherland, and Mary Sutherland, who survives.  Rich had worked at GE in Circleville for 16 years, CBS Cleaning Services for 10 years and later was...

Nov 10, 2024

Roger D. Cathel, 79, of Circleville passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at his residence surrounded with those he loved.  He was born on Oct. 1, 1945, in Muhlenberg Township, Darbyville to the late Carl Sr. and Bernice M. (Henton) Cathel.  He attended Jackson Township School, served his country during Vietnam in the U.S. Marines as a Sergeant, where...

Nov 9, 2024

Timothy Bryan Price, May 11, 1982 - Nov 09, 2024  It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Timothy Bryan Price, aged 42, on November 9, 2024. Bryan was born on May 11, 1982, in Mount Carmel Hospital in Columbus Ohio, and his departure leaves a void in the lives of all those who knew and...

Nov 8, 2024

Thomas Wayne Swetnam, 60 of Ashville, Ohio passed away Friday November 8, 2024 surrounded by his family at home.  He was born on February 9, 1964 in Columbus to the late Joseph N. and Audrey M. (Mason) Swetnam.  Wayne was a finish carpenter by trade.  He enjoyed all types of woodworking, restoring cars, mechanical work, and helping others.   In...

Nov 6, 2024

Mildred Hazel Wack, 91, of New Waterford, Ohio and formerly of Laurelville, Ohio, went to heaven on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at Salem North Nursing Facility in Salem, Ohio.  She was born on December 20, 1932, in Floyd County, Kentucky to the late Herbert and Maggie (Spencer) Sturgell.  She was a member of the Nicholas Drive Church of God,...

Nov 4, 2024

Tonya S. Burch, 51 of Circleville, OH passed away on Monday, November 4, 2024 at OhioHealth Berger ER in Circleville.  She was born on November 28, 1972 in Columbus, OH and was a 1990 graduate of Marion Franklin High School.  Her grandkids were her life and she loved living in her fantasy world.

Tonya is survived by...

Nov 2, 2024

Martha (Marty) M. Hollenback entered into the Lord’s arms on Saturday, November 2, 2024, in the comfort of her home with her children by her side. Born July, 11, 1943, she was 81 years old. Martha is preceded in death by her husband Jerry Hollenback, mother, Mary Fetherolf, father, Bernard Fetherolf, brother, John Fetherolf, daughters, Mary Slick, Tammy Peyton...

Nov 1, 2024

Jack L. Leaker, 87 of Circleville, OH passed away at home on Friday, November 1, 2024.  Jack was born on November 28, 1936 to the late John and Bernice (Allen) Leaker in Lima, OH.  He was a graduate of Lima Central High School and obtained a master’s degree from Northwestern University.  Jack retired as Assistant Superintendent of Pickaway County...

Oct 31, 2024

Janet S. Merideth , 82, of Lockbourne, OH passed away at Mercy Tiffin Hospital on October 31, 2024.  She was born on February 8, 1942, in Pike County, OH to the late William S. and Ethel (Gee) Nance.  She graduated from Piketon High School in 1960 and worked for Smith Brothers in Columbus and retired as a store clerk...

Oct 28, 2024

Matthew S. Morgan, 71 of Ashville, OH passed away at home on Monday, October 28, 2024. He was born on August 22, 1953 in Westchester, PA to the late Bobby G. and Mary Beth (Minnick) Sluder. He served in the U.S. Marines for 20 years and later worked as a truck driver for Forward Air.

He was...

Oct 23, 2024

Robert L. Baum , 96, of Ashville, passed away on October 23, 2024.  He was born on September 8, 1928, in Duvall, Ohio to the late Jesse and Essie (Somers) Baum.  He was preceded in death by his wife Dorothy (Cade) Baum in 2020, his brother Frank, and sisters Rebecca, Betty, Kathryn and Jessie.  Bob graduated from Ashville Harrison...