Obituaries

Sep 18, 2022

Gary A.  Hoover, 80 of Ashville, OH passed away on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at Pickaway Manor in Circleville, OH.  Gary was born on August 31, 1942 in Circleville and was in the 1960 Class from Walnut Twp. School and a 1964 graduate of Capital Univ.  He was a Math Teacher for 30 years at George C. Beery Middle...

Sep 18, 2022

Leetha Jean Mazurek, 63, of Commercial Point, OH went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at Meadow Grove Transitional Care in Grove City, OH.  She was born on October 13, 1958 to the late Karle and Genrose Lewis in Columbus, OH.  Leetha attended Scioto and Teays Valley High Schools.  She was a past Commercial...

Sep 11, 2022

Robert “Bob” J. Bailey, 66 of Ashville, OH passed away at home on Sunday, September 11, 2022.  Bob was born on January 1, 1956 in Warren, OH and grew up in the Germantown, MD area.  He had worked throughout the years in manufacturing for Luxottica, Glasses Mfg. and Big Bear. Bob enjoyed music, sports, car and discussing politics.

Sep 9, 2022

Nellie E. Kearns, 72 of Ashville, OH passed away on Friday, September 9. 2022 at Pickaway Manor in Circleville, OH.  Born on July 9, 1950 to the late William and Eleanor (Smith) Wolfe in Circleville, OH.  She worked for a number of years for Owens Illinois in Columbus and had attended Kingston Pike Church of God.  Nellie enjoyed being...

Sep 8, 2022

Phyllis J. Doersam, 85, of Lockbourne, OH passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022 at Grove City Mount Carmel Hospital.  Phyllis was born on April 25, 1937 to the late Cyrus and Lillian Donahue in Columbus, OH.  She was a 1955 graduate of Hamilton Township High School and worked for Grange Insurance in the accounting dept. for 25 years. ...

Sep 6, 2022

Charles “Charlie” W. Morrison, 91 of Ashville, OH passed away on Tuesday, September 6, 2022 at OhioHealth Berger Hospital in Circleville, OH.  Charlie was born on June 25, 1931 to the late Walter and Mildred Elizabeth (McDonald) Morrison in Ashville.  He was a 1950 graduate of Ashville-Harrison High School and owned and operated Morrison’s Market for over 50 years....

Sep 1, 2022

Kenneth S. Haddox, 76 of Circleville, OH passed away at his residence on Thursday, September 1, 2022.  He was born on October 10, 1945 to the late Herbert S. and Ruth J. (Ford) Haddox.  He retired from the Pickaway County Engineers Department after 25 years.  He was a member of Saltcreek Church for over 30 years and also a...

Aug 30, 2022

George Rolland Coon, 95 of Lockbourne, OH, passed away at Canal Winchester Rehabilitation Center on Tuesday, August 30, 2022. He was born on October 21, 1926 to the late Charles and Murl Coon. He was a graduate of Hamilton High School and The Ohio State University. He was a WWII Navy veteran and was an Accountant at 3-C Lumber...

Aug 27, 2022

Robert Emerson Kuhlwein, 78 of Romulus, Michigan passed away at his residence on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022.  He had been in declining health the past few years.   Bob was born June 10, 1944 in Circleville, Ohio to the late Ray E. and Vivian B. Kuhlwein, the second of two sons.  He graduated from Ashville-Harrison High School with the class...

Aug 26, 2022

Minnie Hanshaw 77 of Ashville passed away peacefully on Friday, August 26, 2022 at her residence. She was born on December 29, 1944 in Lovely, KY to the late William and Florence (Brown) Evans.  Minnie retired as a medical tech and aide for the former Berger Hospice and Home Health Care.  After retirement she continued to help with private...

Aug 22, 2022

Melvagean “Bonnie” Marie Cline, 85 , formerly of Circleville, passed away in Heath, Ohio on Monday, August 22, 2022.  Bonnie was born on July 27, 1937 to the late Aunie and Margaret (Brown) Jones in Circleville, OH.

Besides her parents, Bonnie was preceded in death by her husband Harold Edwin “Honey” Cline in 2020, brother Noah Ike...

Aug 22, 2022

JOSEPH N. SWETNAM

July 16, 1926 – August 22, 2022

Joseph was born July 16, 1926 in Blaine, located in the Appalachian, hilly coal country of eastern Kentucky. He graduated from Blaine High School in 1945 as part of a class of 8, including his brother Tom and Audrey Mason, who would later become his...

Aug 18, 2022

Ruth Leona Cummins Mitcham Humphrey, 85, passed away on Thursday, August 18, 2022.

Ruth was born on April 12, 1937, at home in Pickaway County Ohio to Lewis M Cummins and Grace E Gessels Cummins.  Ruth was a full-time homemaker for several years.  She then ran the Lewis M. Cummins & Son Surveying Stake business for her...

Aug 18, 2022

Louise A. Rice, 82 of South Bloomfield, OH passed away at home on Thursday, August 18, 2022.  Louise was born on August 19, 1939 to the late Paul and Mary (Haywood) Hall in Ashland, KY.  She had worked at Techneglas for 26 years and was a member of Ashville CCCU.  She loved her family, enjoyed cooking and was the...

Aug 14, 2022

Jeryl Lynn “Sis” (Allen) Harris , 64, of Washington Court House, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, August 14, 2022, at Adena Fayette Medical Center.  Jeryl was born on July 24, 1958, in Nelsonville, Ohio and was a graduate of Teays Valley.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Thelma (Warix) Allen, father of her children, Thomas...

Aug 10, 2022

William “Bill” F. White, 89 of Columbus, OH passed away at home on Wednesday, August 10, 2022.  Bill was born on April 12, 1933 to the late Cleveland R. and Matilda A. (Craft) White in Greenup, KY.  He was a graduate of Greenup County High School and retired from Federal Glass as a Supervisor/Manager with 28 years of service. ...

Aug 5, 2022

Timothy Loren Avery, 54 of Lockbourne, OH passed away on Friday, August 5, 2022 at OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, OH.  Tim was born on June 9, 1968 in London, OH and he was a graduate of West High School.  Tim worked as a truck driver for Jones Fuel until his health required him to retire.  Tim enjoyed...

Aug 4, 2022

Tina Louise (Christ) Speicher, 44, of Ashville, Ohio went home to be with the Lord while surrounded by family on August 4th, 2022.

Born in Akron, Ohio, Tina was a life-long follower of Jesus who not only believed but lived out her faith for the world to witness. Aside from being a faithful servant at TurnPoint Apostolic...

Aug 3, 2022

G. Kathern Casto, 93 of Columbus, OH passed away at home on Wednesday, August 3, 2022. Born on November 28, 1928 to the late Isaac and Sally (Morgan) Shupe in Meigs County, OH. She was a graduate of Bidwell-Porter High School and worked as an inspector for Robert Shaw for 7 years. She enjoyed her family, friends, collecting bibles,...

Aug 1, 2022

Christopher Stephen Herboltzheimer “Herb”, born July 1, 1960, at the age of 62 passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with cancer, on Monday, August 1, 2022.  He was a graduate of Wehrle High School.  He was an avid car enthusiast and owned a number of street rods, classic and muscle cars, as...