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Frank Graziano

Frank Graziano

Jan 3, 2026

Frank Kevin Graziano, age 75, passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Harrison Community Hospital in Cadiz.

Born October 12, 1950, in Wheeling, WV, he was a son of the late Frank Graziano and Faye Moore Graziano Cattrell. Frank grew up in Amsterdam and started working in the coal mines at 17, having to lie about his age to get the...

William Nelson Heavener

William Nelson Heavener

Dec 31, 2025

William Nelson Heavener, lovingly known as Nelson and affectionately called “Doc” by much of his family, passed away on December 31st, 2025, in Lewis Center, Ohio, at the age of 90.

Nelson was born on June 16, 1935, in Bergoo, West Virginia, to Inecia and Russell Heavener. He was one of ten children and formed lifelong bonds with his brothers and...

Raymond Newbrough

Raymond Newbrough

Dec 20, 2025

Raymond Edward “Ray” Newbrough, age 89, passed away Saturday, December 20, 2025, at his home near Jewett.

Born September 28, 1936, in West Virginia he was a son of the late Hurshel Newbrough and Alice Lindsey Newbrough. Raymond worked for Anderson’s Chevy Garage in Shinnston, WV before moving to Harrison County in 1964 to work in the coal mines. He worked...

Joyce Stull

Joyce Stull

Dec 14, 2025

Joyce Jean Hawthorne Bozicevic Stull, age 81, of Scio, passed away Sunday, December 14, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born August 19, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Wilmer Hawthorne and Alma Agnes Gow Hawthorne. She grew up in Piney Fork and graduated from Adena High School in 1962. Joyce held various jobs over her...

Walt Huhn

Walt Huhn

Dec 11, 2025

Walter “Walt” Huhn, of Jewett, formerly of Cumberland and Byesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his home with his family by his side on December 11, 2025, after a battle with cancer . Walt was a beloved husband, father, Pappaw, brother, uncle, cousin and friend, who left us far too soon. He was in the care of Valley Hospice of...

William Dean Saylor

William Dean Saylor

Dec 9, 2025

William Dean “Will” Saylor, age 46, of Jewett, passed away suddenly on Tuesday, December 9, 2025, at Trinity Medical Center West, Steubenville.

Born February 6, 1979, in Bell County, Kentucky he was a son of James Curtis Saylor and the late Delores Ann Blankenship Reynolds.

Will worked for WC Cardinal, Freeport Press, Hydraulic Specialist, Hopedale Mining and Subway/Circle K in Scio. Clendening...

Heidi Miller

Heidi Miller

Dec 3, 2025

Heidi Marteny Miller, age 67, of Bowerston, passed away Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at Ohio’s Lifecare Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia, Ohio.

Born to parents Kenneth P. Marteny and Elvira Steffan Marteny on February 7, 1958, in Kiel, Germany. Her father was stationed in Germany while serving in the Army when she was born and she lived there until she...

Carol June Ager Teter

Carol June Ager Teter

Nov 30, 2025

Carol June Ager Teter, age 81, of Jewett passed away suddenly Sunday, November 30, 2025, at Trinity Medical Center West in Steubenville.

Born March 18, 1944, in Steubenville, she was a daughter of the late Ralph Dean Ager and Beulah June Moore Ager. She graduated from Scio High School in 1962 and moved to the Columbus area. Carol received a Bachelor...

Joanne Barrett

Joanne Barrett

Nov 25, 2025

On November 25, 2025, at 8:45AM, Joanne T. Barrett answered the call to the next life.

In this life, she spent much of her adulthood working at Neimayer Pharmacy in Scio, Ohio. It was there that she found herself at the center of the community, knowing people on both their best and worst days. Though earning the right to be the...

Darlene Evelyn "Dar" Kerwood

Darlene Evelyn "Dar" Kerwood

Nov 24, 2025

Darlene Evelyn “Dar” DeGarmo Kerwood, age 75, formerly of Jewett, passed away Monday, November 24, 2025, at Claymont Rehabilitation Center, Uhrichsville.

Born November 20, 1950, in Martins Ferry she was a daughter of the late Jim DeGarmo and Geraldine “Jerry” Milhoan DeGarmo. Darlene graduated from Jewett High School in 1969. She worked at the Scio Pottery, was a janitor at Jewett...

Terri Ann (Moreland)  Loy

Terri Ann (Moreland) Loy

Nov 16, 2025

Terri Ann Moreland Loy, age 52, won her battle over cancer, being accepted into the loving arms of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 16, 2025, at Aultman Hospital, Canton.

Born October 3, 1973, in Dover, she was a daughter of Terry Morland and Barbara Shepler Moreland of Dennison.  Terri graduated from Conotton Valley High School...

Janet Vivian (Mehollin)  Hennis

Janet Vivian (Mehollin) Hennis

Nov 14, 2025

Janet Vivian Hennis, 100, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 14, 2025. She was born on June 11, 1925, in Cadiz, a daughter of the late Paul and Pansy (Martin) Mehollin.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband Virgil, an infant son, her daughter Patricia, great grandchildren Sasha and Gregory and...

Terry Lee Satterfield

Terry Lee Satterfield

Nov 1, 2025

Terry Lee Satterfield, 73, of New Rumley, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV. Born April 11, 1952, in Wheeling, WV he was a son of the late Joseph Howard Satterfield and Ethel Bernadine Cross Satterfield.

He is survived by his children Christina (Charlie) Davis of North Dakota, Tim (Cristy)...

Peggy J (Beatty)  Smith

Peggy J (Beatty) Smith

Oct 30, 2025

Peggy J. Beatty Smith, age 81, of Jewett, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025, at Ohio's Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia.

Born March 5, 1944, in Mt Oakie, Oklahoma, she was the oldest daughter of the late Fred Shelton Beatty, Sr. and Alberta Glenn Patterson Beatty. Peggy was a caretaker all her life. Whether it was...

Joseph "Joe" Mcphail

Joseph "Joe" Mcphail

Oct 15, 2025

Joseph 'Joe" E. McPhail, age 55, of Cadiz, passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at Gables Care Center in Hopedale.

Born January 5, 1970, in Point Pleasant, NJ, he was a son of the late Joseph McPhail and Beverly Brown Owens and stepfather Rev. Joshua Owens. He owned and operated a landscaping business in Deltona, Florida until...

Harley "Jake" Curtis

Harley "Jake" Curtis

Oct 6, 2025

Harley Jacob "Jake" Curtis, age 47, of Jewett, Ohio passed away Monday, October 6, 2025.

Born November 4, 1977, in Wadsworth, Ohio he was the son of Holly Hawley Curtis and the late Thomas Wayne Curtis. A 1997 graduate from Jewett-Scio High School and Harrison Career Center, Jake continued his studies in diesel mechanics at Nashville Auto...

Jack M Halter

Jack M Halter

Sep 19, 2025

Jack M Halter, age 92, of Carrollton (Perrysville) passed away Friday, September 19, 2025, in CC Mercy Hospital in Canton.

Born July 12,1933 in Canton he was a son of the late Harry Halter and Lalah Russell Halter. He graduated from Lincoln High School in Canton and served in the US Army from 1953-1955. He worked at...

Kirk “Doug” Douglas Shepherd

Kirk “Doug” Douglas Shepherd

Sep 2, 2025

Kirk "Doug" Douglas Shepherd, age 68, of Scio, Ohio, formerly of Burbank, passed away Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at Akron General Hospital.

Born June 20, 1957, in Lodi, Ohio, he was the son of the late Howard Shepherd and Beverly Yeagley Shepherd. He graduated from Norwayne High School in 1975 and worked for 37 years at Advance...

Sherry Dale Compher

Sherry Dale Compher

Aug 30, 2025

Sherry Dale Compher, age 80, of Scio, passed away Saturday, August 30, 2025, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh after a sudden illness.

Born September 23, 1944, in Whittier, CA, she was a daughter of the late Dale Snodgrass and Pearl Kuhn Snodgrass. She graduated from Hopedale High School in 1962 and received certification as a licensed...

William "Wild Bill" Allen Maxwell

William "Wild Bill" Allen Maxwell

Aug 30, 2025

William "Wild Bill" Allen Maxwell, age 68, died suddenly Saturday, August 30, 2025, at his home near New Rumley, Ohio.

Born December 13, 1956, in Marianna, Florida he was a son of the late John T. Maxwell and Beverly Lane Maxwell. Growing up on a farm, he loved being around horses and knew that was his life's...

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