Cory Allen McKain
Jan 15, 2026
Cory Allen McKain, 36, of Riverside, near Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly in his home on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Born February 23, 1989 in Dover, Ohio, he was a son of Anthony D. and Marcy L. (Kennison) McKain of Vienna, West Virginia.
Cory enjoyed fishing, his building projects, and woodworking. He loved being in the garage, tinkering with cars and...
Patricia L. Jones
Jan 13, 2026
Patricia Lawanda Jones, 73, of Dennison, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio. In death, she gave the gift of life to others by being an organ and tissue donor through Lifebanc. Born January 25, 1952 in Dennison, she was a daughter of the late George Frederick Jones and Jewell Judy...
Rita J. Brindley
Jan 13, 2026
Rita Joan Brindley, 91, of Dennison, Ohio, passed away following a sudden illness on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio. Born September 26, 1934 in Lewisville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Harry Henry Pickens and Mary Eugenia (née, Lopeman) Busch Pickens.
A proud resident of Dennison throughout her life, Rita was a...
William S. Hunter
Jan 9, 2026
William Silas Hunter, 71, of Dennison, Ohio, was called to the more immediate presence of the Lord on Friday, January 9, 2026, from the Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio, after giving his declining health the best fight he could. Born July 11, 1954 in Dover, Ohio, he was a son of the late Lewis Calvin and Jane...
Linda K. Harmon
Jan 8, 2026
Linda Kay Harmon, 79, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away at her home while surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, January 8, 2026, after a lengthy illness. Born May 6, 1946 in Canton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Gerald Robert and H. Eileen (Walton) Brown.
In addition to being a loving mother, grandmother, and homemaker, Linda had been...
William J. Lawver
Jan 8, 2026
William J. Lawver, 90, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, January 8, 2026, from Country Club Retirement Center in Dover, Ohio. He was the last surviving of eleven children of the late Wesley Edgar and Mary Jane (Thomas) Lawver, having been preceded in death by his sisters, Mildred, Bernice, Isabell, Bessie, and Mary Jane;...
Clyde Richard Durbin, Jr.
Jan 7, 2026
Clyde Richard Durbin Jr., 75, of Newcomerstown, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital in Akron, Ohio, following a courageously fought battle with cancer. Born May 21, 1950 in Coshocton, Ohio, he was a son of the late Clyde Richard and Dorothy Jean (Bridges) Durbin.
Clyde was a lifelong resident of the Newcomerstown area...
Robert Leroy Palmer
Jan 7, 2026
Robert Leroy Palmer of Dover, Ohio, a proud centenarian, passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Park Village Southside in New Philadelphia, Ohio – having attained the age of 100 years last fall. Born September 7, 1925 near Conotton, Ohio, he was a son of the late Francis Delbert and Florence Edna (Moore) Palmer.
A resident of Harrison County for...
Judith K. Oakley
Jan 6, 2026
Judith Kay Oakley, lovingly known as “Memaw” by all her family and friends, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at the age of 84, after a bravely fought battle with cancer. Born July 25, 1941 in Bridgewater, Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Rudolph David and Mildred Teresa (Garber) Gladwell.
Mrs. Oakley had resided in the...
Carole A. Dorland
Jan 2, 2026
Carole Ann Dorland, 83, of Bolivar, Ohio, passed away at her home on Friday, January 2, 2026, after a sudden illness. Born March 28, 1942 in Dennison, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Lemoin H. “Jeep” and Mary Magdalene (Palian) Staten.
Carole grew up in the Twin City area where she was a 1960 graduate of Uhrichsville High School...
Janet Ellen Huston
Dec 31, 2025
Janet Ellen Huston, 84, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, at the Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio, while surrounded by her loving family. Born July 7, 1941 in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Allen Joshua and Mary Mildred (Mizia) Brinkley.
A local resident for most of her life, Janet was...
Emma May McMannamy
Dec 30, 2025
Emma May (Sell) McMannamy, 76, passed away on Tuesday, December 30, 2025, at home in Leesville, Ohio, following a brief illness. She was born on September 14, 1949 in Leesville, Ohio to Della Lucille (Easterday) and Clifford Earl Sell who preceded her in death.
She was a graduate of Conotton Valley, Ohio University, and Asbury Theological Seminary. Emma was also a...
Richard D. "Denny" Pozzi
Dec 29, 2025
Richard Dennis Pozzi, known by his friends and family as Denny, passed away at the age of 86 in his home, while surrounded by his loved ones, on Monday, December 29, 2025. Born June 25, 1939 in Uhrichsville, Ohio, he was the only child of the late Richard Edward and Edith (Trepin) Pozzi.
Denny was a lifelong Twin City resident and...
Virginia A. Davis
Dec 28, 2025
Virginia “Ginny” A. Davis (née Harrison), formerly Pastor, age 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28, 2025, at Maplewood Assisted Living Community in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio.
Ginny was born on February 14, 1942, in Litchfield, Ohio, to George B. Harrison and Rosaria C. Harrison. She was a 1960 graduate of Buckeye High School in Medina, Ohio. She began raising her...
James L. Smith
Dec 20, 2025
James Leroy Smith, 81, of Dennison, Ohio, passed away at his home while surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, December 20, 2025, following a brief battle with cancer. Born March 19, 1944 in Louisville, Kentucky, he was a son of the late Alice Frances (Ennis) Baker.
A Dennison resident for most of his life, Jim was a 1962 graduate of...
Juanita Barr
Dec 18, 2025
Lois Juanita Barr, 82, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at the Claymont Health and Rehabilitation Center in Uhrichsville, Ohio on December 18, 2025. Born on June 2, 1943 in Meridian, Mississippi, she was a daughter of the late James Wade and Essie Lois (Brewer) Wright.
Juanita was a resident of Uhrichsville for most of her life. She was a talented...
Melissa Ann Ford
Dec 13, 2025
Melissa Ann “Missy” Ford, 33, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away suddenly on Saturday, December 13, 2025 at OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Born July 10, 1992 in Columbus, Ohio, she was a daughter of Pauline Kay “Polly” (Dougherty) Ford of Columbus and the late Randy Wray Ford.
Melissa enjoyed spending time with her family and her beloved four-legged feline friend...
Lori Ann Green
Dec 8, 2025
Lori Ann Green, 55, of Tippecanoe, Ohio, passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025, at Trinity West Medical Center in Steubenville, Ohio, following a bravely fought battle with cancer. Born February 13, 1970 in Dennison, Ohio, she was a daughter of Michael Ray (Missy) Brooks of New Philadelphia and Jill Ann (companion, Mark Bonanno) Devore Presutti of Dennison.
Lori was a...
Nancy L. Maple
Nov 30, 2025
Nancy Lee Maple, 80, of Dennison, Ohio, was called home to the Lord on Sunday, November 30, 2025, from her home while surrounded by her loving family. Born August 25, 1945 in Coshocton, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Ernest Stephen and Jeaneth “Jan” Arabella (Newell) Boyer.
Nancy grew up in the Coshocton area and was a 1964 graduate...
Crystal Lynn Smith
Nov 24, 2025
Crystal Lynn Smith, 55, of Uhrichsville, Ohio, passed away while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, November 24, 2025, at the Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio, after a bravely fought battle with cancer. Born November 3, 1970 in Dennison, Ohio she was the daughter of David Melvin Burdette of Uhrichsville and the late Sandra Jean (Bloom)...
