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Estadt Strides to All-Ohio Honors Once Again

By Tara Estadt On a chilly, Saturday morning, Nov 1st, Zeps cross country athletes boarded the bus for the last time in the 2025 season. Ida Estadt and Emmitt Slevin, juniors at Shenandoah High School, were joined by their teammates on the trip to Fortress Obetz. Emmitt and Ida set out to compete in the…

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Edgar Eugene Roberts

Edgar Eugene Roberts, age 67, of Caldwell, died Friday, October 31, 2025, at OhioHealth Southeastern Medical Center in Cambridge.  He was born July 21, 1958 in Caldwell, son of Maxine Bond Roberts of Belle Valley and the late Charles L. Roberts.  Eugene attended Shenandoah High School and had worked as a chain handler in the…

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Evelyn M. Bryan Rayner

Evelyn M. Bryan Rayner, age 93, of Ava, went to be with her Lord and Savior, Friday, October 31, 2025 at Altercare Summit Acres in Caldwell. She was born June 18, 1932, in Ava, daughter of the late Leonard and Edith Tilton Bryan. She married Wilfred “Shine” Rayner on July 8, 1950, who died December…

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Evelyn L. Shafer

Evelyn L. Shafer, age 91, of Sarahsville, died Wednesday, October 29, 2025, at Altercare Summit Acres in Caldwell.  She was born September 5, 1934, in Bergholz, daughter of the late Minus and Inez Smith Goodwill.  Evelyn was salutatorian for the  1953 graduating class of Sarahsville High School, where she was a cheerleader. Over the years…

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Robert R. Riski

Robert R. Riski, age 57, of Caldwell, died Monday, October 27, 2025, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.  He was born March 1, 1968, in Zanesville, son of Bernard E. And Dorothy M. Schafer Riski of Caldwell. Robert was a 1986 graduate of Caldwell High School and a 1990 graduate of…

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Estadt is East District Champion

Shenandoah Boys, Clark, Hayes, Shenanshang, and Danford Advance By Julie LaFollette The OHSAA East District held their Cross-Country Championships on Saturday at Cambridge High School with both Caldwell and Shenandoah competing in Division VI. Ida Estadt is the District Champion, winning the race with a time of 19:05.00. She will advance to Regionals along with…

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Jo Ellen Ferguson

Jo Ellen Ferguson, aged 63 of Pataskala, Ohio passed away on October 16, 2025 after a three year battle with Early Onset Alzheimer’s Disease. Jo was born on July 28, 1962 to Tom Ferguson and Rebecca (Nutter) Ferguson Ashcroft in Zanesville, Ohio. She was raised in Caldwell, Ohio and enjoyed running track and was a…

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Shirley M. Rayner

Shirley M. Rayner, age 89, of Caldwell, died Wednesday October 15, 2025, at Altercare Summit Acres in Caldwell.  She was born August 13, 1936, in Caldwell, daughter of the late Gilbert W. and Opal L. White Weekley. Shirley was a graduate of Caldwell High School and had retired from the Noble County Department of Job…

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Karen Susann Mallett

Karen Susann Mallett With profound sadness and deep gratitude for a life beautifully loved in serving her family, we announce the passing of Karen Susann Mallett, a woman whose kindness, grace, and unwavering faith touched all who had the privilege of knowing her.  Karen Susann Mallett passed away on October 13, 2025, peacefully at the…

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