Obituaries

Jun 21, 2013

Hollie William Detling, 82, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Friday, June 21, 2013 at The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. He was born on August 24, 1930 in Somerton, Ohio to the late Hollie O. Detling and Mary Primovick Detling Amos.

Hollie was a graduate of Somerton High School and attended Coyne Electric School in...

Jun 21, 2013

Charles R. Long, 84, of Barnesville, Ohio passed away Friday morning, June 21, 2013 at his home. He was born on March 2, 1929 in Willoughby, Ohio to the late Glen H. and Marie (Debula) Long.

Charles was a retired heavy equipment operator for Ohio Operating Engineers.  He was a member of the Mt. Olivett United Methodist...

Jun 20, 2013

Nancy F. Fogle, 66, of Columbus passed away Thursday, June 20, 2013 at Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born in Bellaire, Ohio on June 21, 1946 to the late Walter Shook and Emza Shook Bruney.

Nancy  retired from the Upper Arlington Library.  Nancy and her husband were the owners of the Plum Tree Bed and Breakfast...

Jun 4, 2013

Peggy Lou Carter, 72, of Bethesda died 6/4/2013 in Wheeling Hospital after several months of illness.  She was born in Belmont County on 10/17/1940 to the late Charles and Ida Mae (Bennett) Kocher.

Peggy was a devoted mother and grandmother who enjoyed playing her GameBoy and family get-togethers.  She provided over 28 years of dedicated service to...

May 31, 2013

John D. O'Brien, 91, of Barnesville died Friday, May 31, 2013 at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehab.  He was born in Barnesville on May 3, 1922 to the late John and Blanche "Mossie" (Triplett) O'Brien.

John was a retired truck driver from Pomco.  He was a member of the Assumption Church and the VFW Post 2792.

May 30, 2013

Loving wife of 52 years and devoted  mother, Marianne Lois McFrederick, 72, of Barnesville died Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Barnesville Hospital.  She was born on December 2, 1940, in Barnesville to the late Earl Frank Phillips and Ethel Blanche Pittman Philllips Davis.

Marianne was a 1958 graduate of Barnesville High School and earned a college degree...

May 22, 2013

Leila Terrill Rouse, beloved wife of William "Bill" Henry Rouse, Friends Boarding School Graduate, has passed away, and will join him in Stilllwater Meeting House Cemetery on June 23, 2013.  Leila and Bill met through another Olney Grad, Bill's sister Jane Rouse Gronewald.  The ladies were legal sorority sisters.  Leila and Bill married in Cincinnati, OH a few years...

May 17, 2013

Charles A. Elliott, 56 of Barnesville, OH, died Friday at Barnesville Hospital.  He was born 10/18/1956 in Barnesville.  He was a meat cutter for Riesbecks in Barnesville.

Charles was preceded in death by his father - Arthur Roe.  He is survived by his wfe - Regina "Hannahs" Elliott; mother - Barbara Elliott of Barnesville; sons - Joseph...

May 17, 2013

Barbara E. Lucas, 78, of Barnesville died Friday, May 17, 2013 at Emerald Pointe Nursing and Rehab Center surrounded by her family.  She was born on April 14, 1935 in Barnesville to the late Lewis and Samantha (White) Clouse.

Barbara worked for Belmont Manufacuring as a seamstress.  She was a member of the Barnesville First Presbyterian Church,...

May 12, 2013

Philip C. Gallagher, 62, of St. Clairsville died 5/12/2013 at his home.  He was born in Cambridge, Ohio on 03/01/1951 to the late James and Rita (Weisend) Gallagher.

Phil was a member of the St. Mary's Catholic Church in Temperanceville but regularly attended St. Mary's in St. Clairsville.  Phil moved from Noble County to Belmont County in...

May 9, 2013

Shirley J. "Schultz" McFarland, 78, formerly of Bethesda, OH, passed away peacefully, May 9, 2013, at Emerald Pointe in the presence of those she loved.  She was born October 30, 1934 in Bethesda, OH, daughter of the late Merle and Genevieve Early Schultz.  She was a retired employee of Barnesville Hospital and a member of the Church of Christ....

May 2, 2013

Patricia Sue Yanchak, 63, formerly of Barnesville, died Thursday, May 2, 2013 at Wheeling Hospital.  She was born in Elyria, Ohio on September 14, 1949 to the late Daniel Bourke and Naomi (Morris) McCourt.

Patricia was a 1967 graduate of Barnesville High School and attended Wheeling Business College.  She was a member of the St. Michaels Catholic...

May 1, 2013

Harry J. Hinkle, 88, of Barnesville died Wednesday, May 1, 2013 at the Belmont Manor in St. Clairsville.  He was born in Bethesda on September 13, 1924 to the late Harry and Inez (Conard) Hinkle.

Harry was a real patriot.   He was a veteran of the Army where he served as a Tech Sergeant from 1943-1946 and...

Apr 30, 2013

Marjorie "Molly" A. Carpenter, 96, of Barnesville died Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at the Barnesville Health Care Center.  She was born in Corry, PA on September 28, 1916 to the late Asa and Nora (Miller) Allen.

Molly worked as a clerk at Barnesville Hospital and later was a volunteer in the gift shop and a member of...

Apr 19, 2013

Eva Elaine Warfield, 81, of Somerton died Friday, April 19, 2013 at the Barnesville Hospital.  She was born on February 26, 1932 in Pennsylvania to the late Alfred and Dove (Browder) Dean.

She was retired from the GC Murphy company.  She was a member of the Main Street United Methodist Church and OES #206.

In...

Apr 18, 2013

Donna N. Pfeffer , 81, of Barnesville died Thursday, April 18, 2013 at the Barnesville Health Care Center.  She was born in Newport, Ohio on March 18, 1932 to the late Harley and Ina (McGregor) Huntsman.

Donna was a retired RN from the Barnesville Health Care Center.  She was a member of the Barnesville First United Methodist...

Apr 17, 2013

Emma Jean Wright, 80, of Quaker City, OH died Wednesday. 4/17/2013, at her home.  She was born, 5/1/1932 in West Virginia, daughter of the late James Bailey and Zelma Adams.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband - James Herbert Wright and sister - Edra Haggerty.  Surviving are  daughters - Linda...

Apr 14, 2013

Sally Ann (Grier) Tallman passed to her Lord in Heaven on Sunday, April 14, 2013.  She was born on September 25, 1936 to the late Frank and Genevieve (Byers) Grier.

Sally was a member of the Barnesville Class of 1954 where she was an active participant in G.A.A., Glee Club, F.H.A. and Y-Teens.  In her earlier career,...

Mar 29, 2013

Richard "Dick" Roy Hannahs of Canton, 72, died Friday, March 29, 2013 at his getaway at Seneca Lake.  He was born in Quaker City on June 12, 1940 to the late Corbin Carl and Grace (Brill) Hannahs.

He was retired from the maintenance department of the Babcock and Wilcox Company.  He was a veteran of the Marine...

Mar 26, 2013

William H. Stoddart, Jr., 74, of Barnesville received his final deployment on Tuesday, March 26, 2013.  He was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 8, 1938 to the late William H. and Evelyn (Kirk) Stoddart, Sr.

William was a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the Philadelphia Community College.  He was retired from the United States Marine Corps...