Obituary: Belmont Co OGS Book of Obits (handwritten date of 1978)
Harry O. Thornberry, 79, of North Street, Barnesville, died in RedCarpet Nursing Home, Cambridge, Friday evening September 1, 1978.
He was a member of the East Main Street Church of Christ, Barnesvilleand was preceded in death by one son, Devaun in 1952; two brothers andthree sisters.
Surviving are his wife, Lila Miller Thornberry; two sons, Laverne, OldWashington, Ohio and Orlin of Barnesville; two daughters, Mrs. Galen(Maxine) Ellison and Mrs. Charles (Marple) Kluskey, both ofBarnesville; a sister, Mrs. Ethel Price of Long Beach, California andfive grandchildren.
The body was taken to the Campbell-Plumly Funeral Home where friendswere received, Services were held Monday, September 4th at 1:30 P.M.conducted by Evangelist Richard Pryor. Burial was made in CrestviewCemetery.
Marple E. Kluskey, 81, Barnesville, OH, died Monday, May 3, 2010 atthe Barnesville Health Care Center. She was born October 4, 1928 inBarnesville to Harry O. and Lila Miller Thornberry.
She was preceded in death by 2 brothers - Devaun Thornberry (killed inKorea) and Laverne Thornberry.
Surviving are her loving husband - Charles R. (Bud) Kluskey (marriedSeptember 1955); sister - Maxine Harper Ellison of Barnesville;brother - Orlin (Mary) Thornberry of Barnesville; special nephews -Marlin Harper and Mike Thornberry; special nieces - Becky Selmon, TeriMerva and Jackie Thornberry; grand nieces and nephews - Cody Merva,Lauren Thornberry, Andy and Arin Selmon; sisters-in-law - EvelynThornberry and Maxine Rice and many friends.
Marple lived a Christian life and was a loving wife, a greathomemaker, wonderful cook and supplied many of her neighbors with herexceellent baked goods. She will be sadly missed by all.
Visitation 6-8 PM Thursday and service 1 PM Friday atCampbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 N. Chestnut St, Barnesville,OH with Ev. M. Gale Yoho officiating. Burial in Crestview Cemetery.www.CampbellPlumlyMilburnFuneralHome.com
Obituary: Wednesday 28 February 1934 Noble Co Leader
Funeral services for Bessie, aged fifty-one years, wife of ForestStarr, of Quaker city route, whose death occurred at eleven o'clockThursday forenoon at her home following an illness, were conducted at2:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon in the Palestine Christian church byRev. Fred Dennis, of Marietta, and interment made in the churchcemetery. Deceased was a daughter of Josiah (Bud) Miller and wife,who now reside near Barnesville, and was born and reared in the Calaiscommunity. In addition to her husband she is survived by onedaughter, Mrs. Edward McVicker, of Quaker City route, five sons,Leonard of Columbus, Rodney of Calais, Richard, Roy and Willard athome, one brother, Fred Muller of Woodsfiled, and the followingsisters; Mrs. Charles Young and Mrs. Frank Young of Lewisville, Mrs.Blanch Friday of Cleveland, Mrs. Clarence Sample of Akron, Mrs. HarryThornberry and Mrs. Jennie McElroy of Barnesville.
QUAKER CITY--Forrest L. Starr, 91, Quaker City R. D. 1, died at 3:45P.M. Wednesday (June 11, 1975) at Barnesville General Hospital.
Born Feb. 22, 1884, in Noble County, he was the son of the late LabanT. and Ella Yoho Starr and was a member of Palestine Church of Christ.He was a retired farmer and carpenter.
Mr. Starr leaves his wife Molly Starr; one daughter, Mrs. Edward(Edith) McVicker, Quaker R. D. 1; one step-daughter, Mrs. GenevieveWarran, Chandlersville; one step-son Robert Buchanan, Rix Mills; 18grandchildren, 43 great-grandchildren and twogreat-great-grandchildren, and two brothers, Dr. Frank Starr, Columbusand Emmit Starr, Summit Station. Three sons, fives sisters and fourbrothers preceded him in death.
Friends may call at Eberle Funeral Home here from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9P.M. Friday.
Services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday in the funeral home withEvan. James Gallagher officiating. Burial will be in PalestineCemetery. Thursday 12 June 1975 Jeffersonian.
Obituary: Thursday 14 August 1947, Zanesville, Ohio
Woodsfield - Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at the ClemPeters farm, Woodsfield, Route 3, for Mrs. Clara Mae Young, 59, wifeof Charles Young, who died at the Peters farm Sunday afternoon of acerebral hemorrhage. She was born January 26, 1888, a daughter of J.B. and Sarah Miller, near Calais, Monroe county. She is survived byher husband, to whom she was married on October 16, 1912; also by twodaughters, Mrs. Imogene Paulus of Bolivar, O., and Mrs. Elva Mae Smithof Columbus; three grandchildren, Doris and Dennis Paulus and PatriciaSmith; one brother, Fred Miller of Republic, O., and four sisters,Mrs. Lucy Young of Lewisville; Mrs. Blanche Friday of Cleveland; Mrs.Marie Sample of Sawyerwood, O., and Mrs. Lila Thornberry ofBarnesville. She attended St. John's Evangelical and Reformed churchnear Lewisville and for many years taught the beginners Sunday schoolclass. Rev. Walter M. Trogier officiated at the funeral services andburial was made
BARNESVILLE--Funeral services for Mrs. Sulia Stephen, 68, BarnesvilleR. D. 3, will be held at 3 P.M. Monday at Campell-Plumby Funeral Homewith the Rev. Arthur Williams officiating. Burial will be inCrestview Cemetery, Barnesville.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 11 A.M. Sunday.
Mrs. Stephen died at 11:40 A.M. Friday (Jan. 21, 1972) in BarnesvilleHospital.
Born in Monroe County, Dec. 16, 1903, she was a daughter of the lateMilroy and Margaret Jane Lucas Carpenter and was a member of BostonUnited Methodist Church.
Mrs. Stephen leaves her husband, Dewey Stephen; two daughters, MissLeona Stephen, Barnesville and Mrs. Archie Gibbons, Barnesville R. D.2; two sons, Hobert of Massillon and Robert of the home; eightgrandchildren and seven great-grandchildren; three brothers, MilroyCarpenter of Old Washington, Cecil Carpenter, Calais, and AlonzoCarpenter, Lewisville; and one half-sister, Mrs. John O'Brien,Barnesville R. D. 1. Two sons are deceased. Sat. 22 Jan. 1972Jeffersonian
Obituary: Monday 17 Jan 1983 Cambridge Jeffersonian
Barnesville - Dewey Stephens, 84 of 275 W. Main St., Barnesville, diedat Barnesville Hospital Sunday (Jan. 16, 1984).
He was born Nov. 19, 1897, in Monroe County, son of Vincent and MinnieBurkhart Stephens. He was a member of Boston United Methodist Church.He was preceded in death by his wife, Sulia, in 1972, two sons, fourbrothers and two sisters.
He leaves two sons, Hobert of Massillon and Robert at home; twodaughters. Leona Stephens and Mrs. Viola Givens, both of Barnesville;one sister, Mrs. Faye Holdren of Cambridge; two brothers, Lawrence andSylvester, both of Malaga; eight grandchildren and 15great-grandchildren.
Friends may call Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. atCampbell-Plumly Funeral Home, where services will be Wednesday at 1P.M. with the Rev. James Porter officiating. Burial will be inCrestview Cemetery.
BARNESVILLE---Robert Gordon Stephen, 61, of Barnesville, died Friday(June 9, 1989) at Barnesville Hospital.
He was born Nov. 8, 1927, in Woodsfield, son of the late Dewey andSulia Carpenter Stephen.
He was preceded in death by two brothers.
Mr. Stephen leaves two sisters, Leona Stephen and Viola Gibbons, bothof Barnesville; one brother Hobert of Massillon; and several niecesand nephews.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Sunday at Campbell-PlumlyFuneral Home where services will be at 1 P.M. Monday with the Rev. DonPerks officiating. Burial will be in Crestview Cemetery. Sat. 10June 1989 Jeffersonian.
DC No. 28821 Belmont County Ohio
Leona A. Stephen, 90, Barnesville, OH, died Thursday, May 6, 2010 atBarnesville Hospital. She was born April 20, 1920 in Monroe County, OHdaughter of Dewey and Sulia Carpenter Stephen.
She was a member of the Nazareen Church, Barnesville.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by 3 brothers -Robert, Ernest, and Everett Stephen.
Surviving are a brother - Hobert (Betty) Stephen of Massillon, OH, asister - Viola (Bud) Gibbons of Barnesville, and numerous nieces andnephews.
Visitation Monday, May 10, 2010 from Noon until time of the service at2 PM at Campbell-Plumly-Milburn Funeral Home, 319 N. Chestnut St,Barnesville, OH with Rev. William Graham officiating. Burial followsin Crestview Cemetery.
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WOODSFIELD--Lewis Carpenter, 52, of Woodsfield R.D. 3, died at 7 A.M.Monday in Barnesville General Hospital after a brief illness. He hadlived in Monroe County all of his life where he was a member of St.John's Catholic Church in Miltonsburg.
Mr. Carpenter leaves his widow, Marjorie Stephen Carpenter; twodaughters, Mrs. Dorothy Miller of Quaker City R.D. 4 and Margaret ofthe home; two sons, Harold and Dale, both of the home; fourgrandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Sula Stephens of Barnesville;one-half sister, Mrs. Kathleen O'Brian, of Barnesville; fivebrothers, Forest of Boston, Oliver of Miltonsburg, Alonzo ofLewisville, Milroy of Quaker City R.D. 4 and Cecil of the home.
The body will remain at Gardner Funeral Home until time of services at9 A.M. Wednesday at St. John's Church. Rev. Fr. Edwin Kakascik willofficiate. Rosary will be recited at 8 P.M. Tuesday at the funeralhome, Burial will be in Calais Cemetery. Tuesday 25 Aug. 1959Cambridge Jeffersonian.
BARNESVILLE---Marjorie Carpenter Palmer, 73, of Woodsfield R.D. 3,died Saturday (May 19, 1984) at Royal Pavilion Nursing Home inSteubenville.
She was born June 23, 1910, in Fairview, daughter of Anna JefferisStephen and the late Milton Stephen. Mrs. Palmer was a member of St.John's Catholic Church in Miltonsburg.
Mrs. Palmer was preceded in death by her first husband Louie Carpenterin 1969, and her second husband Basil Palmer in 1978; two daughters,Ruth and Geneva Carpenter; two brothers, Garold and Hubert Stephen.
She leaves her mother, Mrs. Anna Jefferis Stephen of Barnesville;two daughters, Mrs. Donald (Dorothy) Miller of Calais and Mrs. Dale(Margaret Ann) Daugherty of Malaga; two sons, Garold Carpenter ofCanton and Dale of Calais; six sisters, Mrs. Otis (Bertha) Carpenterand William (Thelma) Froehlich, both of Barnesville, Mrs. Paul(Mildred) Hardesty of Carrollton, Mrs. Dale (Madeline) Mellinger ofJerusalem, Mrs. Gilbert (Virginia) Gallagher of Canton and Mrs.Kenneth (Wanda) Devitt of Waco; four brothers, Clarence Stephen ofJerusalem, Clyde Stephen of Salem, Rolland Stephen of Hargerstown,MD. and Joseph Stephen of Canton; two step-sons, Charles Palmer ofWoodsfield and Lawrence Palmer of Bethesda; two stepdaughters, Mrs.Jim (Jane) Mellott and Mrs. Walter (Shelva) Boyles both ofBeallsville; 20 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Friends will be received after 2 P.M. today at Campbell-Plumly FuneralHome here, where Rosary will be recited 7:30 tonight. Mass ofChristian Burial will be at St. John's Catholic Church in Miltonsburgwith the Rev. Samuel Saparon officiating. Burial will be in theCalais Cemetery. Monday 21 May 1984 Cambridge Jeffersonian.
Death of Carpenter Child---Ruth Maxine, aged eight years, daughter ofMr. and Mrs. Louie Carpenter of Woodsfield Route 3, passed away earlyMonday morning February 6th, at the Barnesville Community Hospitalfollowing a few days illness. The body was removed to the GalbraithFuneral Home, Woodsfield, where it was prepared for burial andreturned to the family home Tuesday morning. Besides her father andmother, the child leaves two sisters, Geneva, aged ten years andDorothy aged two years. Many more distant relatives and scores offriends also mourn her sad departure. Funeral services were conductedby Rev. George Drescher of Miltonsburg at the home Wednesday afternoonat 1 o'clock. Burial was made in the Calais Cemetery.
1315. Victoria Loretta Carpenter
DC No. 40666 Monroe County Ohio
Friday 20 June 1952, Times Recorder, Zanesville, Ohio
Funeral services for Mrs. Victoria Butler, 52, of near Miltonsburgwill be conducted at 9 o'clock this morning at the St. John's Catholicchurch in Miltonsburg. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
The body is at the Schumacher funeral home in Woodsfield. Mrs. Butlerdied Wednesday.
WOODSFIELD---Clemence W. Butler, 85, of Woodsfield R.D. 3, died earlySaturday morning (April 24, 1982) in Barnesville Hospital.
He was born Aug. 10, 1896 in Belmont County, son of John and MinnieReischman Butler. He was a member of St. John the Baptist CatholicChurch, Miltonsburg.
He leaves his wife, Elizabeth Schnegg Butler; two daughters, Mrs.Hilda Burkhart of Woodsfield and Mrs. Hazel Kanzigg of Beallsville;one son, Vernon Butler of Barnesville R.D.; 13 grandchildren and 20great-grandchildren.
Friends may call until 9 P.M. today at Bauer-Turner Funeral Home,Woodsfield. Mass of Christian Burial will be Tuesday at 1:30 P.M. atSt. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Miltonsburg. Burial will be inthe church cemetery. Rosary devotions will be at 7:30 P.M. today atthe funeral home. Monday 26 April 1982 Cambridge Jeffersonian.
March 26, 2012 The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register
KANZIGG, Hazel C., 84, of Beallsville died Sunday in the WoodsfieldNursing and Rehab Center.
She was born January 12, 1928 in Monroe County, a daughter of the lateClem and Victoria Carpenter Butler.
She was a member of the Christian Church and attended both Grandviewand Beallsville Christian Churches.
In addition to her parents, Hazel was preceded in death by herhusband, Glenn, on November 9, 2004; a brother, Vernon Butler; asister, Hilda Burkhart; a son-in-law, Larry Ogilbee; a great-grandson,Levi Ogilbee.
Surviving are a daughter, Joyce Ogilbee of Jacobsburg; three sons,Eugene (Donna) Kanzigg of Strongsville, Paul (Silvia) Kanzigg andKevin (Carla) Kanzigg both of Beallsville; nine grandchildren, Lance,Justin, Jessica, Brian, Adam, Alexis, Alicia, Derek, and Stephanie;eight great-grandsons; her companion, Nelson Mobley of Paris, Ohio; asister-in-law, Cinderella Butler of Woodsfield.
Visitation will be held Tuesday 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at theHarper Funeral Home, Beallsville where funeral services will be heldWednesday at 11 a.m. Burial will follow in Beallsville Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, Hazel's family requests that memorialcontributions may be made to Gas Cards, Inc. c/o Shirley Brown, 48397Keylor Hill Road, Woodsfield, Ohio 43793.
Glenn Kanzigg, 77, Beallsville, died Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2004, inWheeling Medical Park Hospital. He was born June 13, 1927, in BelmontCounty, a son of the late Wilbert and Edna Kirkbride Kanzigg.
He was a retired employee of North American Coal #3 Mine, and also aretired farmer. Glenn was a member of the First Christian Church,Beallsville and also a former elder of the Grandview Christian Church.
Surviving are his wife of 56 years, Hazel Butler Kanzigg; a daughter,Joyce Ogilbee of Jacobsburg; three sons, Gene (Donna) Kanzigg ofStrongsville, Paul (Silvia) Kanzigg, and Kevin (Carla) Kanzigg, all ofBeallsville; a sister, Lucille Reed of Beallsville; nine grandchildrenand three greatgrandsons.
Friends may call Thursday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m., at the HarperFuneral Home, Beallsville, where services will be held Friday at 1p.m. Burial will follow in Beallsville
1316. Cecil Randolph Carpenter
SUMMERFIELD- Cecil R.. Carpenter, 79, Woodsfield R. D. 3, was founddead at 5:30 P.M. Wednesday (Oct. 17, 1973) in his home. Mr.Carpenter was found by a neighbor and death was ruled due to naturalcauses, Monroe County coroner stated.
Born in Monroe County, Dec. 25, 1893, he was a son of the late Milroyand Margaret Jane Lucas and was a veteran of World War I.
Mr. Carpenter leaves one daughter, Mrs. Jack (Gertrude) Passwaters,Zanesville; three grandchildren, Linda Crum, Holland, Mrs. CarolHayes, Lewisville and Gary Passwaters of Zanesville; one brother,Alonzo Carpenter of Lewisville R. D. 1; one half-sister, Mrs. JohnO'Brien, Barnesville R. D. 1; and several nieces and nephews. Twosisters and several brothers are deceased.
Friends may call at Brubach Funeral Home here from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9.Friday.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Saturday in the funeralhome with the Rev. Richard Smith officiating. Burial will be inCalais Cemetery where military rites will be conducted by SummerfieldAmerican Legion. Thursday 18 Oct. 1973 Jeffersonian.Military Record--Cecil R. Carpenter--2481817--Woodsfield, O. May27/18. Br. Seneca Twp, O. Dec 25/93. 158 Dep Brig to June 25/18; QMC33 Co Labor Regt to July 24/18; F Rmt Sq 314 to Disch. Pvt 1cl Sept15/19. Meuse-Argonne. AEF Aug 14/18 to Nov 9/19. Hon Disch 12 Nov/19
SUMMERFIELD--Martha J. Burr, 77, longtime Summerfield resident wholived in Caldwell for five years, died at 3:30 A.M. today (Dec. 27,1979) at Barnesville Hospital following a month-long illness.
Born Feb. 22, 1902, at Sherrard, W.Va., to the late Luke and IsabelleBowers Burr, she was a member of St. Stephen's Catholic Church,Caldwell. She lived at 512 Belford St., Caldwell.
Mrs. Burr leaves two daughters, Mrs. Gertrude Carpenter Passwaters ofZanesville and Mrs. Isabelle Bunting Haga of Summerfield R.D. 1; twosisters, Mrs. Angela Hupp of Woodsfield and Mrs. Louella Parsons ofWarren; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. A brotherLuke Burr is deceased.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 P.M. Friday at Brubach FuneralHome, Caldwell. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 A.M. Saturdayat St. Stephen's Catholic Church with MSG. Lawrence Mucianaofficiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery, Woodsfield. Thursday27 Dec. 1979 Cambridge Jeffersonian Cambridge Ohio.