Local obituaries for Cardaras Funeral Homes
Collection of obituaries from the communities of Hocking County, Athens County, and Vinton County in Ohio.
Glenda Rose Nihiser
Feb 23, 2024
Glenda Rose Nihiser, 87, of Logan, passed away at her home on Friday, February 23, 2024. She was born on August 11, 1936, in Logan, the daughter of the late Esther (Six) Wilson and Bill Leasure. She was the widow of the late Robert E. Nihiser.
Glenda retired after many years as nursing supervisor at Hocking Valley...
Sharon Kay Mcguire Ryan
Feb 15, 2024
Sharon Kay McGuire Ryan, 77, of Athens, passed away on Thursday, February 15, 2024, at Buckeye Care in Lancaster. She was born May 18, 1946, in Doanville, the daughter of the late Franklin McGuire and Venus M. Reynolds Thompson.
Sharon worked for many years and retired from the Athens County Court of Domestic Relations. She was a...
Alison Smathers
Feb 14, 2024
Alison Smathers, 58, of Buchtel, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at her home. She was born May 5, 1965, in Providence, Rhode Island, the daughter of the late James Mello Jr. and Carol (Dhiel) Taraborelli. Alison was married to Bobby Lee Smathers Jr. who survives.
Alison was an animal lover. She loved her dogs and...
Steven Lee Mender
Feb 14, 2024
Steven Lee Mender, 75, of Amesville, passed away on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, at his home. He was born October 7, 1948, in Logan, the son of the late Roland W. and Pamela Ann (White) Mender. Steve was married to Jennifer (Seiber) Mender who survives.
Steve served in the US Navy during the Vietnam War. He retired...
Ruby Mae Mace
Feb 13, 2024
Ruby Mae Mace, 62, of Nelsonville, passed away on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, at Embassy of Logan. Ruby was born October 4, 1961, in Nelsonville, the daughter of the late Robert Lee and Elma Jean (VanHorn) Coey. She was the widow of the late John L. Mace Sr., who passed on December 6, 2023.
Ruby is survived...
Marie Elizabeth Smith
Feb 12, 2024
Marie Elizabeth Smith, 72, of Chauncey, Ohio passed away at her home on Monday, February 12, 2024. Marie was born March 13, 1951, in Jackson, Ohio, to the late James Harrison Smith Sr. and Dorothy Bloom Smith.
Marie worked for 33 years at ATCO in Athens. A special thank you to all of Marie's past and present...
Roberta M. Freeman
Feb 11, 2024
Roberta M. Freeman, 93, of Logan, passed peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, February 11, 2024, at her home. She was born June 12, 1930, in Logan, the daughter of the late Robert and Lenna Conkle Mohler. She was the widow of the late Kenneth Ray Freeman.
Roberta was a retired teacher and local business owner. She...
Jack "Jackie" Lee Dexter
Feb 11, 2024
Jack “Jackie” Lee Dexter Jr., 86, of Logan, passed away Sunday, February 11, 2024, at the Pickering House in Lancaster. He was born January 3, 1938, in Logan, Ohio, son of the late Jack and Katherine Jones Dexter Sr.
He graduated from Logan High School in 1956 where he excelled in basketball, baseball and football. After high...
Evon Kay Lester
Feb 9, 2024
Evon Kay Lester, 69, of Logan, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2024, at the Pickering House in Lancaster. She was born February 14, 1954, in Belleville, Michigan, the daughter of the late Irving Fox and Vondia (Summers) McCammon.
Evon will be remembered as a wonderful mother and mawmaw.
Evon is survived by her daughters,...
Ruby Leora Johnson
Feb 8, 2024
Ruby Leora Johnson, 90, of Logan, passed away Thursday, February 8, 2024, at her residence. She was born February 25, 1933, in Hocking County, daughter of the late Clarence E. and Beatrice M. Nixon. Leora was the widow of the late Woodruff D. Johnson.
She formerly worked for Godman Shoe Company in Logan, was a Common Wealth...
Christine Lynne Hysell
Feb 7, 2024
Christine Lynne Hysell, 54, of Athens, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2024, at her residence. She was born April 25, 1969, in Akron, Ohio, daughter of James F. and Patricia Ann Mains Hysell of McArthur.
She was a photographer, a member of the Athens Photographic Project and a member of the Albany Baptist Church. Christine enjoyed calligraphy...
Jerry "Randy" Randall Dupler
Feb 6, 2024
Jerry Randall Dupler, age 62, of Columbus, Ohio passed away at his home on Tuesday, February 6, 2024, following an extended illness. Randy was born on May 4,1961, in Logan, Ohio to Jerry and the late Neva Nell Dupler.
Randy attended Rockbridge Elementary, Logan Jr High School and graduated from Logan High School in 1979. He was...
Aaron Dale Brady
Feb 5, 2024
Aaron Dale Brady, 64, of Junction City, passed away on Monday, February 5, 2024. He was born February 11, 1959, in Byesville, Ohio the son of the late George and Terry (Miles) Brady. He was married to the late Elizabeth Sue (Nelson) Brady.
Aaron retired from DK Manufacturing in Lancaster. He enjoyed R.C. planes and helicopters. He...
Dorothy Fay Wood
Feb 2, 2024
Dorothy Fay Wood, 65, of Guysville, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024, at her home, surrounded by her family. Dorothy was born July 14, 1958, in Nelsonville, the daughter of the late Garnet (McDonald) Barnhart and Melvin Wood.
Dorothy was a selfless woman with a heart of gold.
Dorothy is survived by her children,...
Robert Dell Rhyan
Feb 1, 2024
Robert Dell Rhyan, age 70, died the morning of February 1st, 2024, at his home in Nelsonville, Ohio. Born January 13th, 1954, in Columbus Ohio, Rob was the son of the late Ruth Ann Rhyan and Delbert Wesley Rhyan. He was a 1972 graduate of Westerville High School and later attended Hocking College, graduating in 1981.
Rob’s...
Kenneth Irish Liles
Jan 31, 2024
Kenneth Irish Liles, 77, of Athens, passed away on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at the Laurels of Athens. He was born December 20, 1946, in Columbus, the son of the late, Elba K. Liles and Mary Margaret Six.
He will be dearly missed by family and friends.
No services will be held at this time....
Diana Lynn East
Jan 31, 2024
Diana Lynn East, 65, of Albany, passed away Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at OhioHealth O’Bleness Memorial Hospital in Athens. She was born November 3, 1958, in Columbus, Ohio, daughter of the late Richard “Dick” and Grace “Mitzi” Kendall East.
She graduated from Vinton County High School in 1976 and retired from Austin Powder Company in 2021. Lynn...
William Hershel Prater
Jan 29, 2024
William Hershel Prater, 86, of McArthur, passed away Monday, January 29, 2024, at his residence. He was born February 20, 1937, in Floyd County Kentucky, son of the late William Harrison and Ella Prater. Hershel was married to the love of his life, Marilyn Green Prater, who survives.
Hershel graduated high school in 1956 and retired from...
Robert "Bob" Glandon
Jan 26, 2024
Robert “Bob” Glandon, 91, of McArthur, passed away Friday, January 26, 2024, at Buckeye Forest of Jackson. He was born December 24, 1932, in Londonderry, Ohio, son of the late Owen and Bernice Teeters Glandon. Bob was married to the late Janice M. Crow Glandon.
Bob owned and operated Glandon Lumber Company in McArthur and was a...
Charles Robert Schrader
Jan 25, 2024
Charles Robert Schrader, 89, of Logan, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Bob was born July 24, 1934, in Nelsonville, Ohio, the son of the late Charles Joseph and Virgie (Glenn) Schrader. He was married to Leola May (Estep) Schrader who survives.
He was married to Leola on March 28, 1958, and they enjoyed 65 years...
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