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Dr. Claude Stevens

Dr. Claude Stevens

Mar 12, 2011

Dr. Claude W. Stevens, 73, of Circleville, died March 12, 2011 in Columbus. He was born Aug. 17, 1937 in Muskogee, OK, the son of Jewel and Virgie (Milligan) Stevens. Claude served in the US Army during the Korean War and upon his return to Oklahoma he was saved and called to preach. He received his BA from Southwest...

Barbara Smith

Barbara Smith

Mar 12, 2011

Barbara R. Smith, 85, of Circleville, died March 12, 2011 in Circleville. She was born Jan. 7, 1926 in Circleville, the daughter of Silas and Jennie (Climber) Smith. Barbara was a member of First Church of Christ in Christian Union and retired from Circleville Manor. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Melvin; son Gary and 4 brothers 4...

Dr. Carlos Alvarez

Dr. Carlos Alvarez

Mar 11, 2011

Carlos Barriere Alvarez, MD, died at his home in Circleville on Friday, March 11, 2011. He was 85. Dr. Alvarez was born in Chicago on January 17, 1926, the son Dr. Ramon Alvarez and Mina Barriere Alvarez. He grew up in Mexico, graduating from the University of Mexico Medical School in 1949. He pursued graduate studies in the U.S....

Patsy Bivens

Patsy Bivens

Mar 7, 2011

Patsy M. Bivens, 64, of Circleville, died March 7, 2011 at Pickaway Manor. She was born May 19, 1946 in Circleville the daughter of Charles and Helen (Dean) Cornwell. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harold E. Bivens; sister, Inez and brother, Eddie. She is survived by her children, Terry (Tammy) Reed, Gloria McElhinny, Scott (Teresa) Reed...

Kathryn Crawford

Kathryn Crawford

Mar 5, 2011

Kathryn Irene Crawford, 76, of Circleville, died March 5, 2011 at Pickering House. She was born April 26, 1934 in Pike Co. the daughter of Irvin and Nannie (Starnes) Smith. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandsons Nicholas and Beau Crawford and brother George Smith. She is survived by her husband Thomas Crawford, daughters Angela (Danny) Crawford of...

Pearl Fetherolf

Pearl Fetherolf

Mar 1, 2011

Pearl R. Fetherolf, 67, of Laurelville, died March 1, 2011 at Logan Health Care. He was born July 14, 1943 in Columbus. Graveside service will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday March 4, 2011 at Green Summit Cemetery, Adelphi. Arrangements were completed by Wellman Funeral Home.

Katie Hoffman

Katie Hoffman

Feb 22, 2011

Biography Katie K. (Robinson) Hoffman, 59, of Circleville, died February 22, 2011 at Berger Hospital. She was born March 11, 1951 in WV the daughter of Charles and Nora (Shamlin) Robinson. She was preceded in death by her parents, grandchildren Dale Michael Weaver and Angel Hoffman, 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Katie is survived by her husband Thomas Hoffman, children...

Neil Merriman

Neil Merriman

Feb 22, 2011

Neil Lynn Merriman, passed away February 22, 2011 surrounded by family. He was born December 5, 1923 to Samuel Elgin and Annabelle Merriman. Neil wed Mary Rodgers in June 1957, who preceded him in death in 1996. Neil moved to Columbus, OH at that time and resided with his son. Neil is survived by his daughter Londa (Chuck) Wright and...

Darrell Brown

Darrell Brown

Feb 18, 2011

Keith Brown, 64, of Stoutsville, died Feb. 18, 2011 in Circleville. He was born March 22, 1946 in Portsmouth, the son of Ercell and Agatha (Duffel) Brown. Keith was a US Army veteran of Vietnam, retired from Verizon, a part time driver with Landis Trucking, an avid horseman and team roper and a Harley enthusiast. He was preceded in...

Judy Mays

Judy Mays

Feb 17, 2011

Biography Judy LaFontaine Mays, 52, of Circleville, died February 17, 2011 at Grant Medical Center, with her family at her side. She was born February 9, 1959 in Circleville to Joseph and Ruth (Norpoth) LaFontaine. Judy graduated from Logan Elm High School in 1977 and was employed for 18 years by Nance’s Dairy Queen of Circleville. Her father and grandparents...

Virginia Hendrickson

Virginia Hendrickson

Feb 16, 2011

Virginia M. Hendrickson, 91, of Circleville, died February 16, 2011 at her residence. She was born September 6, 1919 in Manchester, OH the daughter of William and Edith May (Henderson) Gray. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Royce Hendrickson, great grandchild Royce H. Short, Jr., 2 brothers and 1 sister. She was a 2nd grade teacher...

Beth Horvath

Beth Horvath

Feb 16, 2011

Biography Beth Ann (Haller) Horvath, 50, of Circleville, died February 16, 2011 at Berger Hospital. She was born March 1, 1960 in Circleville the daughter of David and Patsy (Wills) Haller. Beth worked for Pickaway Health Systems for 13 years and Newts Cards & Games for about a year. She loved spending time with her grandchildren, gardening, flowers, sunshine, her...

Larry Giffin

Larry Giffin

Feb 15, 2011

Larry J. Giffin, 68, of Circleville, died Feb. 15, 2011 in Circleville. He was born March 25, 1942 in Circleville, the son of Marion and Frances (Kuhn) Giffin. Larry was retired from Arrow Plastics, a member of Resurrection Baptist Church and loved hunting, fishing, Ohio State football, Cincinnati Reds, dirt track car racing and Nascar. He was preceded in death...

Inez Leist

Inez Leist

Feb 14, 2011

Biography Inez M. Leist, 90, of Stoutsville, passed from this life to be with her Lord on Monday, February 14, 2011 at her residence with family by her side. She was the daughter of Howard and Bessie (Robinson) Lane. She was preceded in death by her husband, Oakley H. Leist; sons, Myron and Donald Leist and daughter-in-law, Ellen K. Leist....

Marcella Mumaw

Marcella Mumaw

Feb 10, 2011

Biography Marcella M. Mumaw, 58, of Circleville, died February 10, 2011 at Edgewood Nursing Home, Lucasville. She was born October 22, 1952 in Pickaway Co. She was preceded in death by her father Max Levan, mother Irene Greeno Levan Rittenhouse, step-father John Rittenhouse, brothers Roger Levan and James Rittenhouse, brothers-in-law Robert Shepherd, Charles Pennington, Ronald and Thomas Mumaw. Marcella’s joy...

George Dresbach

George Dresbach

Feb 8, 2011

George David Dresbach, 80, of Circleville, died February 8, 2011 at Pickaway Manor. He was born March 13, 1930 in Pickaway County, the son of George and Florence (Brown) Dresbach. He was retired from E.I.Dupont and was an avid golfer and hunter. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister, Dorothy Ann Evans. He is survived by his...

Theresa Williams

Theresa Williams

Feb 8, 2011

Theresa Ann Williams, of Circleville, went home to be with her Lord on Tuesday February 8, 2011. She was born in Chillicothe, on November 19, 1958, the daughter of Quenton and Martha (Maynard) Williams. Theresa was retired registered nurse. She spent a lot of her time volunteering at Berger Hospital and was active in ministries at the Crossroads Church....

Lucille Durdin

Lucille Durdin

Feb 5, 2011

Lucille A. Durdin, 89, of Amanda, died Feb. 5, 2011 in Circleville. She was born May 27, 1921 in Ross County, the daughter of John and Madge (Davis) Minor. Lucille was preceded in death by her parents and husbands, Russell H. Liston and Larkin Durdin. She is survived by her son; Russell “Tom” (Kathy) Liston of Circleville, grandchildren; Ann (Mark)...

Glenn Cook

Glenn Cook

Feb 4, 2011

Glenn M. Cook, 78, of Circleville, died Feb. 4, 2011 in Columbus. He was born Feb. 17, 1932 in Circleville, the son of Creed and Ora (Beatty) Cook. Glenn was a US Air Force veteran of Korea, retired from DuPont, and a member of American Legion, VFW, Amvets, Moose, Elks and MUFON. He was preceded in death by his parents;...

Betty Jolliffe

Betty Jolliffe

Feb 4, 2011

Betty Redfern Bearov Jolliffe, 82, of Circleville, died February 4, 2011 at Pickaway Manor. She was born February 19, 1928 in Asheville, NC, the daughter of Francis Neri Robert and Norma Blanche (Schooley) Redfern. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband, Charles Nelson Jolliffe. She is survived by her children, Alexander Andre’ Bearov IV, Elizabeth Bearov (Allen)...

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