All Obituaries

Danney Eugene Soles, 70, of Woodsfield, Ohio past peacefully in his sleep Sunday October 4, 2020 at Gary, Indiana.  He was born October 21, 1949 at Akron, Ohio a son of Dorothy M. Ross Soles and the late Harry A. Soles. Danney was a cross country truck driver with Schneider National for over 22 years. Danney was a member of the NRA, an avid hunter, fisherman and loved his dog. He was preceded in death by his father, wife and grandson. He is survived by his mother,...

Jerry R. Cunion, 69, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Thursday October 1, 2020 at WVU Ruby Memorial Hospital Morgantown, West Virginia.  He was born October 20, 1950 at Zanesville, Ohio a son of the late Ronald and step mother Clara Cunion and Pauline Foreman. Jerry was a US Army Vietnam veteran, and a member of the Woodsfield Church of the Nazarene, member of the NRA, and the local chapter 12-84 Glory Riders - Christian Motorcycle Association.  He was a driver for MCPT, substitute...

Vernon L. Burke Sr., age 91 of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Wednesday September 30, 2020.  He was born August 18, 1929 at New Matamoras, Ohio a son of the late Clyde & Alice Cline Burke.  Vernon was a truck driver for 55 years and visited 48 states, and was a member of the VFW, Eagles, and Moose Lodge.  He was also a deputy for the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department.  Vernon had enlisted in the US Army June 1, 1947.  He was stationed at Presidio, San...

    Dennis “Bo” Dierkes, 79, of Woodsfield, Ohio passed away Sunday September 20, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born May 12, 1941 a son of the late George & Grace Lallathin Dierkes of Sykes Ridge, Monroe County.  Bo was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.  Bo loved to spend time with family gatherings and trips to the beach.  Bo was a member of the First Baptist Church of Woodsfield. ...

Cynthia R. Graham, age 61 of Woodsfield, Ohio, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, September 17, 2020. Cindy was a 1995 graduate of West Virginia Northern University and devoted her career as a registered nurse with Monroe County Care Center for 19 years where her patients became part of her extended family. Cindy loved traveling, bowling, and spending time with her family. Cindy is preceded in death by her father, Ray Ritchie. Survivors include her...

Charles (Edward) Schilling, 89 of Clarington, Ohio passed away September 16, 2020 at his home.  He was born in Salem Township Monroe County Ohio November 19, 1930 a son of the late John and Missouri Eikleberry Schilling.  He was a lifelong farmer, a former Green Township Trustee, and had worked for Roger Cox Sawmill. Preceded in death by his wife Eileen Hupp Schilling, granddaughter Misty Dawn Schilling, brothers Russ Haslam, Glenn Haslam, and Chester Haslam, and sisters Alice...

Loren W. Rothacher, 73 of Sardis, Ohio passed away August 30, 2020 at the Wetzel County Hospital. He was born January 19, 1947 in Wheeling, WV a son of the late Clarence and Lottie Schnegg Rothacher. Loren was a lifelong farmer and a member of the Zion United Church of Christ. He is survived by his son Kris Rothacher of Newark, Ohio, daughter Karrie (Shaun) Steed of Woodsfield, Ohio, brother Ron (Deborah) Rothacher of Sardis, Ohio, grandchildren Rylee, Alyssa (Garrett), Karlyn and Shad, a...

  Donna Louise Hedge Beery, 95, of Woodsfield, Ohio, passed away Thursday, August 27, 2020, at The Arbors at Woodsfield.  Born October 30, 1924, in Canfield, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late James Clay and Marie (Kohr) Hedge, the youngest of six children. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband of 34 years, Neal C. Beery; her four brothers, John Franklyn Hedge of Worthington, Ohio; James N. Hedge of Canfield, Ohio; Glenn E. Hedge of Dublin,...

 Vivian C. (Haught) Resecker, 89 of Rittman, Ohio formerly of Sardis, Ohio went home to be with the Lord on August 18, 2020 after a short period of declining health. She was born October 31, 1930 in Monroe County a daughter of the late Donald and Elsie (Griffin) Haught. Vivian spent most of her life in Wadsworth, Ohio with the love of her life Paul Resecker whom she married March 27, 1948. Vivian was a loving homemaker, wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great great...

Lloyd Eugene Goddard, 80 of Sardis, Ohio passed away Tuesday August 18, 2020 at his home.  He was born in Monroe County Ohio July 16, 1940 a son of the late Averon & Bertha Marty Goddard.  Lloyd retired from Conalco Rolling Mill at Hannibal, Ohio and served in the US Army as a paratrooper.  He was a member of the Sardis United Methodist Church, member of the Duffy VFW, and past president of the River High School 200 Club. Lloyd was also a referee for High School...