Local obituaries for Cardaras Funeral Homes
Collection of obituaries from the communities of Hocking County, Athens County, and Vinton County in Ohio.
Haskell Orsbon
Jan 23, 2022
Haskell Orsbon, 67, of Nelsonville, passed away on Sunday, January 23, 2022, at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital. He was born November 13, 1954, in Ligon, Kentucky, the son of the late Victor Orsbon and Dallie Justice Thomas.
Haskell will be remembered by his family as a great father and grandfather.
He is survived by his daughters,...
Jerry R. Smith
Jan 22, 2022
Jerry R. Smith, 84, of Logan, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Buckeye Care and Rehabilitation in Lancaster. He was born June 19, 1937, in Nelsonville, son of the late Richard and Leah Dewhurst Smith. Jerry was married to the late Jeri French Smith.
He was a retired salesman.
Jerry is survived by his...
Kirt D. Ward
Jan 22, 2022
Kirt D. Ward, 60, of Wellston, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2022, at Adena Regional Medical Center in Chillicothe. He was born January 4, 1962, in McArthur, son of Raymond and Shirley Ferguson Ward of McArthur.
He was a retired accountant from General Mills in Wellston.
In addition to his parents, Kirt is survived by...
Ruth M. Tedrow
Jan 22, 2022
Ruth M. Tedrow, 82, of New Straitsville, formerly of Nelsonville, passed away at her home on Saturday, January 22, 2022. She was born on October 3, 1939, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Will John and Myrtle Esther (Brant) Tedrow.
Ruth was a 1957 graduate of Nelsonville High School. Ruth worked and retired from civil service...
Robert Willis Mcclelland
Jan 21, 2022
Robert Willis McClelland, 96 years old, passed away Friday, January 21, 2022, at his home in McArthur, Ohio. He was born March 17, 1925, near Laurelville, Ohio, son of the late Pearl and Mary (Diehl) McClelland.
He was a1943 graduate of Laurelville-Perry High School. Robert worked for the Columbia Gas Transmission Corporation at the compressor stations in...
Derek Joseph Johnson
Jan 20, 2022
Derek Joseph Johnson, 39, of Athens, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. Derek was born on May 22, 1982, in Athens, the son of Ginger (John) Hitchings Edwards of Athens and Christopher Johnson of Logan.
Derek found great peace being in the outdoors. He never missed a chance to hunt and he loved to fish as...
Sarah Ann Conner
Jan 20, 2022
Sarah Ann McDonald Conner, 89, passed away on Thursday, January 20, 2022. She was born April 21, 1932, in Nelsonville, the daughter of the late Edward Clay and Mae (Barrell) McDonald.
Sarah was a long time resident of Nelsonville, a member of Risen Redeemer Church and Sisters of Zion Bible Study. She loved the Lord, her family,...
Stephen Joseph Leslie
Jan 19, 2022
Stephen Joseph Leslie, 68, of McArthur, passed away Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis. He was born February 21, 1953, in Columbus, son of the late Walter and Helen Turner Leslie. Stephen was married to Roxanne Collins Leslie, who survives.
He retired from IBM in Columbus.
Stephen is survived by his...
Gary Lee Wisor
Jan 19, 2022
Gary Lee Wisor, 64, of Buchtel, passed away on Wednesday, January 19, 2022, at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital, Athens. He was born June 12, 1957, in Bellaire, Ohio, the son of Janet Brooks Peifer. Gary was married to Vicki Martinez Wisor who survives.
Gary worked as a coal miner for several years before becoming a teacher. He worked...
Melinda K. Harless
Jan 17, 2022
Melinda K. Harless, 57, of McArthur, passed away on Monday, January 17, 2022, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. She was born on February 14, 1964, in Pomeroy, Ohio, the daughter of the late Earl and Garnet Davis Harless.
Melinda is survived by her sons, Ben Stump of McArthur and Brandon Stump of McArthur; daughter, Thalia Stump of McArthur;...
John P. Burns
Jan 16, 2022
John Burns, 93, of Logan, Ohio, passed away on January 16, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was born to Martha and John Burns in Columbus, Ohio on July 9, 1928.
John was a Korean War Veteran of the United States Army and a member of IBEW 683. He retired from the State of Ohio.
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Jacob Andrew Starr
Jan 15, 2022
Jacob Andrew Starr, 26, of McArthur, passed away Saturday, January 15, 2022, at Grant Medical Center in Columbus. He was born August 15, 1995, in Gallipolis, son of the late Tina Starr.
Jacob is survived by his sister, Olivia Shayleigh Starr of Wellston; niece, Luna Alexandria Starr; uncle, Larry Starr of Wellston and cousins, Christopher and Joshua...
Cathi E. Bowlby
Jan 14, 2022
Cathi E. Bowlby, 60, of Logan, passed away at her home on Friday, January 14, 2022. She was born in Logan on July 22, 1961, the daughter of the late Bruce E. Lehman and Patricia Ruth Crane Lehman.
Cathi was an amazing mother and grandmother and loved her family dearly.
Cathi is survived by her...
Wanda A. Sheldon
Jan 14, 2022
Wanda A. Sheldon, 92, of Logan, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at her residence. She was born July 20, 1929, in Milan, Indiana, daughter of the late Omar and Frances Klockenbrink Stockman. Wanda was the widow of the late Gilbert Sheldon.
She was a retired registered nurse.
Wanda is survived by her daughter, Leah...
Philip Raymond Pettet
Jan 14, 2022
Philip Raymond Pettet, 82, of Albany, passed away Friday, January 14, 2022, at OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital in Athens. He was born November 14, 1939, in Perry County, Ohio, son of the late Samuel and Ocea McGill Pettet. Philip was married for 62 years to Cora Mae Jividen Pettet, who survives.
When Philip was 19, he married the...
Juanita B. Inboden
Jan 12, 2022
Juanita B. Inboden, 91, of Logan, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2022, at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. She was born July 2, 1930, in Nelsonville, Ohio, daughter of the late Kella and Elizabeth Merriman Mount. Juanita was the widow of the late James E. Inboden.
She is survived by her sons, Rev. Gregory (Mindi) Inboden of...
Hazel Irene Ward
Jan 11, 2022
Hazel Irene Ward, 96, of McArthur, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022, at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston. She was born May 21, 1925, in Vinton County, daughter of the late Lawrence and Rachel Carpenter Donahoe. Irene was the widow of the late Walter Duane Ward.
She was a member of Cornelius Chapel Christian Church in Creola....
Phoenix Michael Wayne Damron
Jan 10, 2022
Phoenix Michael Wayne Damron, infant son of Ashley Damron of Creola, passed away Monday, January 10, 2022, at his residence. He was born December 27, 2021, in Grove City Ohio.
In addition to his mother Ashley, Phoenix is survived by his sisters, Paris Morris, Brooklyn Morris and Madison Hoyd; brother, Ashton Damron; grandparents, Michael Damron of Creola...
Joe Bob Leffler
Jan 10, 2022
Joe Bob Leffler, 66, of Jacksonville, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022, at O’Bleness Hospital in Athens. He was born on May 28, 1955, in Nelsonville, son of the late Billy Joe Leffler and Delores Fern Norris White.
He was a 1973 graduate of Nelsonville High School. He retired from Homer Laughlin where he worked as...
Gary Thomas Polley
Jan 10, 2022
Gary Thomas Polley, 77, of Buchtel, passed away on Monday, January 10, 2022, at the Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan. He was born September 18, 1944, in Nelsonville, the son of the Frances Mann Polley and William E. Polley Sr.
Tom was a 1963 Nelsonville High School graduate. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam Combat Veteran,...
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