Local obituaries for Cardaras Funeral Homes

Dec 6, 2021

Roberta E. Walls, 87, of Logan, passed away Monday, December 6, 2021, at the Pickering House in Lancaster.  She was born March 18, 1934, in Wadsworth, Ohio, daughter of the late Earl and Helen Shaffer Pate.  Robert was the widow of the late Glenn Walls.

She retired from Smead Manufacturing in Logan.

Roberta is survived...

Dec 4, 2021

Nevin B. Souers, 81, of Naples, FL was called to be with the Lord on December 4, 2021. Everyone who knew Nevin knew he was an extremely kind, loving, gentle person who loved his family very much. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Carolyn R. (née Ely) Souers; daughters, Melissa ( Phil) Warga of Salem, OH,...

Dec 4, 2021

Patricia Ann Williamson, 86, of New Plymouth, passed away Saturday, December 4, 2021, at the Pickering House in Lancaster.  She was born February 23, 1935, in Mt. Health, Ohio, daughter of the late Elmer and Frances Hengehold Biedenholz.

Patricia was a retired Registered Nurse and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Chillicothe.

She...

Dec 3, 2021

John E. Kimmey Jr., 53, of Nelsonville, passed away at his home on Friday, December 3, 2021. John was born December 30, 1967, in Nelsonville, the son of John E. and Nancy (Rutter) Kimmey Sr.

In addition to his parents, John is survived by his daughters, Autumn Kimmey of New Marshfield and Rachel Kimmey of New Straitsville;...

Dec 2, 2021

Norma Jean Lehman, 86, of Logan, passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021, at the Pickering House in Lancaster.  She was born October 18, 1935, in Greendale, Ohio, daughter of the late Odra L. “Buzz” and Margaret Ellen Clements Hemsworth.  Norma was the widow of the late William Maxwell Lehman.

She was a past member of the Hocking...

Dec 1, 2021

Dr. Michael Valentino Manderick, 73-year-old loving father, brother and friend who passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. Michael was the third child of Emanuel Valentino Manderick and Anne Elizabeth (Kuzma) Manderick of Wheeling, West Virginia. He spent his childhood growing up in West Virginia, Indiana and Kansas where he graduated from Topeka High School.  He served in the...

Nov 30, 2021

Jerry Franklin Stout, 81, of McArthur, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2021, at Holzer Medical Center in Jackson. He was born January 12, 1940, in Cincinnati, Ohio, son of the late Franklin K. And Ruth Furest Stout. Jerry was the widow of the late Carla Beymer Stout.

He retired from Tenneco Automotive in Harrisonburg, Virginia.

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Nov 28, 2021

Mac L. Bishop, age 86, of Hamden, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Grant Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Mac was born December 5, 1934, in Vinton County, Ohio to George W. Bishop and Ona M. (Remy) Bishop.

He is survived by his wife Mary Ward Bishop of Chillicothe; daughter Diana Perkins and her husband Brian of...

Nov 28, 2021

Merle Martin Dearing, 74, of Logan, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2021, at Hickory Creek Nursing Home in The Plains.  He was born February 5, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan, son of the late Walter and Alice Martin Dearing.  Merle was the widow of the late Patricia Doseck Dearing.

He retired from the former Metal Powder Company in...

Nov 27, 2021

Russell Jay Stewart, 74, of McArthur, passed away at home after a brief illness, surrounded by his family, on Saturday, November 27, 2021. He was born on May 13, 1947, in Vinton County, son of the late Winnie and Mildred (Hill) Stewart.

Jay served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Jay was an avid hunter...

Nov 27, 2021

Debra J. Lowery “Debbie” age 67, passed away Saturday, November 27, 2021, at O’Bleness Hospital in Athens, Ohio.

Debbie was born Dec. 14, 1954, in Athens, Ohio. In 1972 she was a graduate from Athens High School. On May 26, 1990, she married the love of her life, Barry W. Lowery Sr. Together they raised 3 children,...

Nov 26, 2021

Mark Wayne McDonald, 49, of McArthur, passed away Friday, November 26, 2021, at his residence.  He was born December 14, 1971, in Nelsonville, Ohio, son of Mickey McDonald of McArthur and the late Kathy Shae McDonald.

Mark was a mechanic at McDonald’s Muffler in McArthur, a member of Delta Lodge #207 F&AM in McArthur and the McArthur...

Nov 23, 2021

Betty Ruth Murphy, 97, of Cheshire, Ohio, formerly of Vinton County, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at her residence.  She was born January 20, 1924, in Vinton County, daughter of the late David and Alice Wyckoff Andrews.  Betty was the widow of the late Francis Joseph “Joe” Murphy.

She was a former caregiver and attended Old...

Nov 23, 2021

Barbara Sue Pierce, 81, of Radcliff, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at Holzer Medical Center in Gallipolis.  She was born October 25, 1940, in Hueysville, Kentucky, daughter of the late Luke and Virginia Hall Prater.  Barbara was married to William L. Pierce, who survives.

She retired from Campbells Soup Company.

Barbara is survived by...

Nov 23, 2021

James “Jimmy” B. White, 74, of Albany, passed away Tuesday, November 23, 2021, at his residence.  He was born February 22, 1947, in Massillon, Ohio, son of the late Forrest M. and Northa Alice Rhoades White.  Jimmy was married to Linda White, who survives.

He co-owned and operated White’s Lumber Company and Logging in Meigs County.  Jimmy...

Nov 21, 2021

Caleb James Friel, 18, of Lancaster, formerly of Athens County, passed away at his home on Sunday, November 21, 2021. Caleb was born on July 8, 2003, in Athens, Ohio, to Jonathon Friel and Tracy Partee Helber.

Caleb was a very talented musician and artist. He played many instruments and enjoyed composing his own music. He was...

Nov 21, 2021

Gary “Marty” M. Arms, 59, of Kingston, Ohio, passed away after a courageous battle of cancer, Sunday, November 21, 2021, at his residence.  He was born May 14, 1962, in Chillicothe, son of the late Gene Allen Arms and Janet Lee Beabout Sprague.  Marty was married to Sue Stegh Arms, who survives.

He was employed with Kenworth...

Nov 16, 2021

Vicky Lynn Peppers, 67, of Logan, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2021, at Doctors Hospital in Columbus. She was born November 18, 1953, in California, daughter of the late Stanley Lee and Martha Burgess Norris.

She was formerly employed at Selkirk Metalbestos in Logan.

Vicky is survived by her sons, Kristopher Scott Cutlip and Kyle...

Nov 15, 2021

Kenneth LeRoy Loper, 93, of Columbus, passed away Monday, November 15, 2021, at his niece’s residence in McArthur.  He was born December 30, 1927, in Dundas, Ohio, son of the late Theodore R. And Viola Perry Loper.  Ken was married to the late Mary Charlotte Waters Loper.

He retired from Commercial Motor Freight in Columbus and was...

Nov 15, 2021

John E. Bateman Sr., 63, of Carbon Hill, passed away on Monday, November 15, 2021, at the Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. John was born on May 7, 1958, in Nelsonville, son of the late Ronald and Donna Williams Bateman. John was married for 43 years to Christy VanDyke Bateman, who survives.

John was a...