All Obituaries

SANDRA KAY OCHSENBEIN Sandra Kay Ochsenbein, 80, of Bethesda, Ohio, passed away July 23, 2021.  She was born May 8, 1941 in Bannock, Ohio, to the late Davis and Mary (Applegarth) Shores.  Together with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, David Ochsenbein; son, Charles Ochsenbein; sisters, Elaine Mazok, Betty Nelson, Beverly Moore, Delores Withers, and Mary Williams; brother, Arthur Shores. Being a homemaker was Sandra’s calling, creating a warm and secure...

NAOMIA VIRGINIA “JENNY” PULLEY Naomia Virginia Pulley, our mom, granny, great-granny, and sister, passed away July 15, 2021. Born July 26, 1935 in Holloway, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Myrtle (Duffy) Tipton and was one of 11 children fulfilling the Tipton family. Also preceding Naomia in death was her friend and children’s father, William Pulley; siblings, Daisy Showalter, Geraldine Sudduth, Myrtle Toole, Peggy, and Margaret Tipton, John, James,...

LLOYD W. ROBY, JR. Quietly in the early morning of July 2, 2021, Lloyd W. Roby, Jr. passed away.  He was born in Hendrysburg, Ohio, December 20, 1946 to the late Lloyd W. Roby, Sr., and Velma I. Reed Roby. Also preceding Lloyd in death was his loving wife of 52 years, Catherine Roby in January of 2021; brother, Richard Roby; and brother-in-law, John Higgins. “Bumper Jack” as he was known to many, was a down-to-earth family man whose love for his family was always...

CAROL S. OILER Carol S. Oiler, 70, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away on June 25, 2021.  Born in Columbus, Ohio August 3, 1950 she was the daughter of the late Wayne and Martha (Edwards) McFarland.  Also preceding Carol in death was her brother, Phil McFarland. Carol’s memory will always be treasured by those who survive; daughter, Michelle Metcalf of Melbourne, Florida; grandchildren, Jeremy Rogers and Jason Metcalf; great-grandchild, Rowyn Metcalf; sisters, Patricia (Peter)...

GEORGIA IRENE BLAKE WEST Georgia Irene Blake West, 94, formerly of Belmont, Ohio, passed away, June 22, 2021.  Born in Belmont, Ohio on June 30, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Esther Blake. Preceding Georgia in death was her husband, Cecil “Red” West; grandson, Jerry Paboucek; and siblings, June, Jean, Melba, Carolyn, Darlene, Barbara (Bobbie), Clarence, Dorothy (Dot), Janet, James (Tip), and Linda. Georgia will be forever missed and always in the...

JUSTIN CADE KRENZELAK Justin Cade Krenzelak, 27, of Wheeling, West Virginia, passed away unexpectedly, June 19, 2021.  Born in Bellaire, Ohio, October 21, 1993, he was the son of Carlo G. Krenzelak, Jr. and Kimberly J. Sullivan. Preceding Justin in death was his maternal grandmother, Ada Mae Speicher and paternal grandmother, Penny Rush Morris. A Wheeling Park High School graduate, he enjoyed skateboarding and riding motorcycles.  He worked in the landscaping and industrial...

JOHN CARL WHARTON On June 9, 2021, John Carl Wharton, 83, of Barnesville, Ohio, was reunited with his wife, Beverly in Heaven. John was born at his family home at 60520 Hunter-Bethesda Road, Bethesda, Ohio on February 12, 1938, to the late, J. Merle and Thelma (McKinley) Wharton and was one of three children welcomed into the Wharton family.  In addition to his parents, John is preceded in death by his brother, William “Bill” Wharton and sister, Glenna Heskett. Proudly...

THOMAS H. WARNER Thomas H. Warner, 57, of Quaker City, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly, May 26, 2021. He was born in Barnesville, Ohio, May 15, 1964 to Richard Warner and the late Janet Boston Warner. Working in the construction industry, Tom was very mechanically skilled and creative and was an avid outdoorsman.  Tom’s greatest time spent was with his family and was a devoted father and grandfather. Unforgettable and heartwarming memories will be cherished by those surviving;...

CHESTER KINNEY Chester Kinney, 92, of Barnesville, Ohio, passed away at Liza’s Place on May 23, 2021. He was born to Chester and Nell (Moore) Kinney on February 13, 1929 in Barnesville, Ohio. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Olive Kinney, with whom he has now be reunited. Chester is survived by his son, Brian Kinney of Barnesville. A United States Army veteran, Chester served his country during the Korean Conflict. He attended First Baptist Church...

PATRICIA ANN EIKENBERRY Patricia Ann Eikenberry, 69, of Bethesda, Ohio, passed away at her home, May 1, 2021.  She was born in Wheeling, West Virginia August 19, 1951 daughter of the late Raymond and Mary (Stackpole) Crow. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Patricia’s memory will stay forever in the hearts of those who survive; her husband, Donald Eikenberry of Bethesda; sons, Mark Eikenberry (Roxie Tolbert) and John Eikenberry all of Bethesda; grandchildren, Brianna,...