All Obituaries

Kenneth Rigsby, 66, of Williamsport, died January 15, 2020 at Berger ER.  He was born on October 10, 1953 in Williamsport, the son of Lonzie and Kathleen (Francis) Rigsby.  He was an EMS/volunteer Firefighter for Williamsport for 30 years and owned his own garage for 42 years.  He was preceded in death by his parents and wife, Donna (Kirk) Rigsby.  He is survived by his children, Shannon (Heidi) Rigsby and Jennifer (Sean) Speakman; grandchildren, Tre, Gaige, Rowan, Lacie,...

Mary Catherine Good, 85, of Circleville passed away on January 15, 2020.  She was born on June 28, 1934 in Circleville to Michael and Ruth (Starkey) Good.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by siblings Robert, Donald, Kenneth and Charles “Fred” Good and by nieces Anna “Susie” Cottrell and Linda Imler and by nephew Charles “Mike” Good.  Mary has 4 generations of nieces and nephews living.  Funeral services will be held...

Victory Ann (Fisher) Bethel passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. She was preceded in death by her parents Ralph H. Fisher and Annabelle (Jensen) Fisher Hoffman, stepfather Burdell Hoffman, and brother Roger Fisher. She is survived by her husband Melvin C. Bethel, son Joshua C. Bethel, and daughter Anna C. Bethel, as well as her sister Holly (Ernie) Karshner and brother Wesley (Linda) Fisher and many nieces and nephews. Victory graduated from Southeastern High School in 1968 then...

Mary Holbrook, 89, of Waverly formerly of Circleville passed away peacefully at her home on January 15, 2020.  She was born on March 27, 1930 in Columbus to Ervin and Grace (Curtis) Lynn.  Mary was a member of Emmanuel United Methodist Church.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband James Ralph Holbrook in 1993, son Steve Holbrook, siblings Jerry and Dick Lynn, Josephine Wellington, and Ethel Stewart. Mary is survived by her siblings Carl (Hazel)...

William E. McIntyre, a 50 year resident of Circleville, passed away Jan. 13 at age 94 in the Logan Elm Health Care facility where he was in residence. Bill moved to Circleville in 1970 when he was transferred by DuPont from Buffalo, N.Y. He had joined DuPont in Buffalo in 1953 after completing his PhD in chemistry from Carnegie Mellon, then Carnegie Institute of Technology. Mr. McIntyre and his late wife Sandra were devoted members of the Roundtown Players for many years.  Mr. McIntyre...

Edwin Carlisle Leatherwood, age 80, passed away at his home in Ashville, Ohio and went to his new home in Heaven with Jesus Christ on January 11, 2020.  He was born May, 1939 to Guy Hoyt Leatherwood and Louise Francis (Schieser) Leatherwood in Circleville, Ohio.  He was a 1957 graduate of Ashville Harrison High School going on to receive a Comprehensive Science and Education degree from Ohio State University in 1960.   He accepted a teaching position at Montgomery Jr....

Thelma Elkins, 86, of Laurelville passed away on January 10, 2020.  She was born on October 31, 1933 in Vinton County to Clinton and Elva (Thompson) Riddle.  Thelma was a retired cook from Logan Elm Schools.  She enjoyed spending time with family and enjoyed rides in the car.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Billy Elkins, children Vicky, Billie, Millie, Ricky and Jerry, great great granddaughter River Mae VanCuren, son in law David...

Jack Murnahan, 73, of Zanesville, formerly of Circleville, passed away on January 6, 2020.  He was born on May 20, 1946 in Ironton.  In addition to his mother Lillie Murnahan he was preceded in death by a sister Rosemary Harmon.  Jack was an Air Force Veteran and a member of Cornerstone Christian Church, Circleville and LifeWay Church, Zanesville.  He was retired from Kenworth.  He is survived by his wife Ronda (Chatfield) Murnahan, children Becky (Jim) Henderson,...

Norma Jean Gilmore, 80, of Williamsport passed away on January 5, 2020.  She was born on November 7, 1939 in Circleville to Creighton and Ethel Beatrice (Fellenstein) Anderson.  In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband Clarence Gilmore, sister Marcella Hildenbrand and sisters in law Shirley Anderson and Ethel Galloway.  Norma is survived by her son David (Christina) Gilmore, grandchildren Joseph and Izzy of Chatsworth, CA , brothers Virgil (Ruby)...

Lisa Kay Doyle, 52, of Mt. Vernon passed away on January 4, 2020.  She was born on December 15, 1967 in Circleville to Melvin and Darlene (Collins) McNeal.  She was preceded in death by her mother Darlene, husband Robert Doyle and brother Melvin Siders.  Lisa is survived by her father Melvin, children Robert, David and Ashley Doyle, Amber (Robert “Bert”) Hart, Brittany (Cody) Morris, Robin (Gabe) Snyder, grandchildren Virginia, Grace, Cassady, Alicia, Kaylee, Dane,...