Local obituaries for Cardaras Funeral Homes

Mar 8, 2023

Ruth Ann Watts, 76, of Logan, passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. Ruth was born on February 18, 1947, in Washington County, Pennsylvania, the daughter of the late Norman E. and Mildred (Stenzel) Watts Sr.

Ruth was a graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. She worked as a photographer for the Wilson...

Mar 8, 2023

Patricia Jean “Peggy” Boggs Rodriguez, 88, of McArthur, passed away at her home on Wednesday, March 8, 2023. She was born October 17, 1934. in Sciotodale, Ohio, the daughter of the late, James and Bess (Jordan) Boggs.

She is survived by her son, Mike Lacey; daughter, Teresa Lacey; and grandchildren, Shawn Lacey, Brent Lacey, Annette Lacey, Tina...

Mar 6, 2023

Terry “Peanut” Max Johnson Sr., 81, of Buchtel, passed away Monday, March 6, 2023, at his residence.  He was born August 20, 1941, in Nelsonville, son of the late Harold and Ethel Dean Johnson.  Terry was married for 58 years to the late Ruth Alice McDonald Johnson.

He was a machinist for Abex Corporation in Athens and...

Mar 6, 2023

Carl Wesselhoeft

May 16, 1929-March 6, 2023

Carl Johannes Wesselhoeft was born in or near Rostock, Germany, on May 16, 1929.  He was the third child born to Paul and Ada Wesselhoeft. His boyhood was spent on the family farm. After World War II, Carl found work in Sweden and then emigrated to Kitchener, Ontario...

Mar 3, 2023

Ira Edward Williams, 62, of South Bloomingville, passed away Friday, March 3, 2023, at his residence.  He was born April 28, 1960, in Pike County, Kentucky, son of the late James Paul and Irene Coleman Williams.

He is survived by his children, Saundra Borders of Fort Worth, Texas, Cheryl Williams of Fort Worth, Texas, Andrew Canter of...

Mar 2, 2023

Joseph Oakie Owens Jr., 55, of Hamden, passed away at his home on Thursday, March 2, 2023. He was born on May 27, 1967, in Columbus, Ohio, the son of the late Brenda Sue (Murphy) Martin and Joseph Oakie Owens Sr.

Joseph is survived by his brother, Creighton (Patricia) Owens of Kingston; sister-in-law, Beatrice Waugh of Jackson;...

Mar 1, 2023

Liam Dawnovan Farney, infant son of Chase Anthony Farney and Alexis Marie Holstine, of McArthur, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson.  He was born December 27, 2022, in Gallipolis, Ohio.

In addition to his parents, Liam is survived by his brother, Bryer Levi Kelley; grandparents, Jason Holstine, Amanda and Roger McNerlin...

Feb 28, 2023

Vicky Lynn Hunter, 63, of New Plymouth, passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at The Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. She was born on July 27, 1959, in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Willis “Willy” and Susan “Susie” (Ashmore) Woodgeard. Vicky was married to Guy M. Hunter who survives.

Vicky worked at Goodyear for...

Feb 28, 2023

Myrna M. Angle, 94 passed away February 28, 2023, at The Laurels in Athens, Ohio.

Myrna Mae (Wallace) Angle was born June 3, 1928, in New Straitsville, Ohio, to James Owen Wallace and Myrtle (Donley) Wallace. She graduated from New Straitsville High School in 1946 where she enjoyed playing the trumpet in the band. After high school,...

Feb 28, 2023

Phillip Ernest Graves, 74, of Ray, passed away Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe.  He was born February 3, 1949, in Vinton County, Ohio, son of the late Chauncey Clarence and Genola May Burt Graves.

He is survived by his daughters, Allison Barnett and Kim Graves and sons, Phillip Dennis and Shannon...

Feb 28, 2023

Lt. Donald E. Shull, 74, of Logan, Ohio passed away on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, at the Pickering House in Lancaster. He was born November 16, 1948, in Logan, the son of the late David and Doris Walters Shull. He was married to Jackie (Lehman) Shull who survives.

Donald was a retired Logan Police Lieutenant after 24...

Feb 23, 2023

Virginia Ann Hagan, 83, of Logan, passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2023, at Embassy Logan. She was born June 15, 1939, in Hocking County, the daughter of the late Charles and Virgie (Glenn) Schrader.

Virginia retired from Goodyear in Logan. She was a member of the First Church of Christ in Logan, the Marion Grange, and...

Feb 23, 2023

Michael L. Thomas, 72, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, February 23, 2023. Mike was born November 24, 1950, in Nelsonville, the son of the late John and Virgene (Lowery) Thomas.

Mike is survived by his loving wife, Roxanne (Williams) Thomas; two daughters, Lyndsey Rigsby of Nelsonville and Chelsie McCulloch of Nelsonville; 10...

Feb 18, 2023

Denver Raymond Johnson, Sr., 79, of Nelsonville, passed away Saturday, February 18, 2023, peacefully at his home. He was born October 9, 1943, in Nelsonville to the late Clarence and Vaundell (Sampsill) Johnson.

Denver enjoyed fishing, hunting, and going to auctions. He loved his family and enjoyed spending time with his great grandchildren.

Denver is...

Feb 16, 2023

Chad Ryan Wolfe, 49, of Logan, died at his home on Thursday, February 16, 2023. He was born on October 31, 1973, in Logan, the son of the late Henderson Curtis Wolfe and Carolyn Beatrice (Sater) Wolfe. Chad was married to Robyn Wallace who survives.

Chad was a 1992 graduate of Logan High School. He was a...

Feb 16, 2023

Elizabeth Ann Tigner, 77, of New Straitsville, passed away on Thursday, February 16, 2023, at the Pickering House in Lancaster. She was born on February 23, 1945, in New Straitsville, the daughter of the late James and Dorothy (Neal) Love. She was the widow of the late Deril Raymond Tigner.

Elizabeth is survived by her sons, James...

Feb 15, 2023

Janet Sue Fisher, 86, of Logan, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. Janet was born May 17, 1936, in Logan, the daughter of the late Jack and Katherine (Jones) Dexter. She was the widow of the late Rollie “Jeep” Fisher, her husband for 53 years.

Janet was a 1954 graduate of...

Feb 15, 2023

Brian Keith Dowler, 57, of Nelsonville, passed away on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, at O’Bleness Hospital in Athens. Brian was born on March 18, 1965, in Nelsonville, the son of the late Lewis and Carrole (Glass) Dowler Sr.

Brian enjoyed working for many years in maintenance at O’Bleness Hospital. He enjoyed the outdoors and wildlife. He was...

Feb 14, 2023

Patty C. Taylor, 84, of Canal Winchester, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. She was born on May 27, 1938, in Monday, West Virginia, the daughter of the late Harvey J. and Gilla M. (Williams) Davis. Patty was married for 60 years to Charles E. Taylor who survives.

In addition to...

Feb 7, 2023

Priscilla Kay Barrows, 66, of Nelsonville, Ohio, passed from this earth peacefully on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, from complications related to her battle with lung cancer. She was born August 7, 1956, in West Virginia.

Priscilla was know for her kindness to everyone she knew and intense love she had for her family, especially her grandsons. She...