Roger N. Mcguire
Feb 12, 2016
Roger N. McGuire, 63, of Gallipolis, passed away on Friday, February 12, 2016 at Arbors at Gallipolis. He was born April 1, 1952 in Gallia County, son of the late Sherman and Sarah Jane Montgomery McGuire. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Roger was a former employee of the Gallipolis Developmental Center. Survivors include a daughter, Sarah (Nick)...
Wanda Saunders Willis
Feb 7, 2016
Wanda Saunders Willis, 75, went to meet her King on Sunday morning, February 7, 2016. She was born on March 10, 1940 in Gallia County, Ohio daughter of the late Ruby F. Shaw Saunders and Heber Marshall Saunders. Wanda was an elementary school teacher, retiring from the Gallipolis City Schools in 1990. After retiring, she worked for another ten years...
Ruth M. Allison
Feb 3, 2016
Ruth M. Barr Allison, 74, of Bidwell went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 3, 2016, following a brief illness. She was born on December 28, 1941 in Morgan Twp., Gallia County, Ohio, to the late Coy Ray Barr and Maggie Surber Barr. She was a 1959 graduate of North Gallia High School and is...
Lawrence L. "Pat" Patterson Sr.
Feb 1, 2016
Lawrence L. “Pat” Patterson Sr., of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, February 1, 2016 at his residence. He was born July 16, 1927 in Enid, Oklahoma, son of the late James and Maude Birchfield Patterson. Pat was a World War II Air Force veteran and was a retired riverboat captain. Surviving are nine children, Larry Patterson, Jeff Patterson and Ricky...
Michael Steven Hyde, Jr.
Jan 31, 2016
Michael Steven Hyde, Jr., 38, Rutland, Ohio formerly of Gallia County passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at the Holzer Medical Center. Mikey was born on July 28, 1977 in Sistersville, WV son of Michael S. and Brenda Faye Drummond Hyde, Sr. who both survive in Rutland. Mikey is also survived by three sisters Lisa Hyde, Kristi Cremeans and...
Laura B. "Boo" Crabtree
Jan 31, 2016
Laura B. “Boo” Crabtree, 102, of Gallipolis, OH passed away on Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Holzer Senior Care, Gallipolis, OH. She was born September 1, 1913 on a small farm near Limeton, VA, daughter of Emmit and Marian Rouzee Johnson. Laura was married to Gerald “Bud” Crabtree and he preceded her in death in 1987. She was a homemaker....
Bruce W. Johnson, Sr.
Jan 31, 2016
Bruce W. Johnson, Sr., 45 of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away at his residence on Sunday, January 31, 2016. Bruce was born on August 15, 1970 in Gallipolis, Ohio son of the late Oshel Patterson and Ruth White Willett who survives in Gallipolis. Bruce was a Pittsburg Steelers fan. He is also survived by his wife Connie Dunbar Johnson of Gallipolis,...
Larry "Hl" Whobrey
Jan 27, 2016
Larry “HL” Whobrey Sr., 87, of Gallipolis, passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016 at his residence peacefully surrounded by his family. He was born June 4, 1928 in Bee Springs, Kentucky, son of the late Al and Mary Phelphs Whobrey. He was married to Phyllis Goddard on September 18, 1980 in Ft. Pierce, Florida and she survives him. Larry...
Tom Wheeler
Jan 27, 2016
Tom Wheeler, 60, of Gallipolis, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. He was born October 10, 1955 in Gallipolis son of the late Harry and Hazel Wheeler. Tom was a long time business owner and operator of the Colony Theatre and Kanauga Drive In. He brought numerous outdoor concerts to the Kanauga Drive In for the enjoyment of...
Orin Douglas Wheeler
Jan 25, 2016
Orin Douglas Wheeler, 59, of Gallipolis, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center Emergency Room. He was born November 28, 1957 in Boyd County, Kentucky, son of Melvin and Linda Meeks Wheeler, who survive him. He was a 1975 Kyger Creek High School graduate, a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and was previously employed by...
Patricia Suver
Jan 22, 2016
Patricia Gay “Trish” Suver, 55, of Gallipolis, passed away on Friday, January 22, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born November 14, 1960 in Gallia County, daughter of the late Paul and Ima Wolford Phillips. Trish married Steven Suver and he survives her. She retired from Gallipolis Developmental Center after 36 years of service as a TPW. She loved...
Pearlie Raymond Mannon
Jan 21, 2016
Pearlie Raymond Mannon, 73, of Bidwell, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016 at St. Mary’s Medical Center, Huntington, West Virginia. He was born February 20, 1942 in Lawrence County, Ohio, son of the late Pearl R. and Augusta Massie Mannon. He was a heavy equipment operator. Pearlie loved tinkering on race cars. Surviving are his wife, Karen Wilson Mannon...
Carl R. "Bob" Veith
Jan 20, 2016
Carl R. “Bob” Veith, 76, of Gallipolis, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at Holzer Senior Care. He was born on August 22, 1939 in Cheshire, son of the late John and Dorothy (Fife) Veith. Carl was a member of the Addison Freewill Baptist Church. He graduated from Kyger Creek High School in 1957 and served in U.S....
Patricia Cochran
Jan 19, 2016
Patricia Cochran, 59, of Gallipolis, passed away on Tuesday, January 19, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born June 13, 1956 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Raymond E. and Edna Mae Clary Cochran. Surviving are two sons, Eric Cochran and Ronny Evans Jr, both of Patriot; one daughter, Jennifer (Tony) Stout of Bidwell; special friend of 16 years,...
Diana Jane Hersman
Jan 16, 2016
Diana Jane Russell Hersman, 69, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at the Holzer Medical Center. Diana was born on April 9, 1946 in Gallia County, Morgan Township, daughter of the late Charles Dale and Phyllis P. Ruchel Russell. She was a homemaker and a member of the Trinity Gospel Mission where she taught...
Kate Elberfeld Blosser
Jan 14, 2016
Kate Elberfeld Blosser, 44, of Bidwell, passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center. She was born February 24, 1971 in Gallipolis, daughter of the late Stephan R. and Beverly Vandale Elberfeld. Kate was a nurses aid at Holzer Clinic. Surviving are her husband, Lenny Blosser, of Bidwell, whom she married on September 1, 2007; a son,...
Jeremy S Davis
Jan 11, 2016
Jeremy S. Davis, 35, of Crown City, Ohio passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016 at his residence. Jeremy was born on December 24, 1980 in Gallipolis, Ohio, son of Donna and Gary Michael. He was a 1999 graduate of South Gallia High School and a member of IBEW Local #70 where he was a lineman. Jeremy was a sports...
Lenville Len Engle
Jan 10, 2016
Lenville S. “Len” Engle, 74, of Gallipolis, passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2016 at Holzer Medical Center after an extended illness. Len was born on November 5, 1941 in Yocum, KY, son of the late C B and Oleta D. Engle. He was also preceded in death by a brother Keith Engle and a sister-in-law Gwen Engle. Len is...
Frances Steger Vanpelt
Jan 9, 2016
Frances Steger Vanpelt Frances Rozetta Fillinger Steger Vanpelt, 92 went to be with the Lord Saturday morning, January 9, 2016. She was born December 12, 1923, to Ferry Fillinger and Emily Sanders Fillinger. She married Harold Steger December 5, 1945, and they had two children: Judy (Tom) Walters and Ralph (Lucy) Steger. She was the proud grandmother of Wayne (Julie)...
John E. White
Jan 7, 2016
John E. White, 73, of Gallipolis, passed away on Thursday, January 7, 2016 at the Arbors at Gallipolis. John was born on May 13, 1942 in Ironton, Ohio, son of the late Lura White and Margaret Lewis White Kimball. He is survived by two daughters, Angela Caldwell (Lee Cordell) of Gallipolis, and Kelli (Roy) Vance of Newton, NC, five grandchildren...
