Area Obituaries

Mary Ruth Archer, age 98, of Caldwell, died Saturday, May 9, 2026, at Ohio Health Mansfield Hospital.  She was born April 16, 1928, in Zanesville, Ohio, daughter of the late Arthur and Flo Dye Stiers. Mary Ruth was a 1946 graduate of Belle Valley High School and worked as a clerk for the Noble County…

Vera M. Ross, age 87, of Caldwell, Ohio died Sunday, May 10, 2026, in Caldwell. She was born June 1, 1938 in Caldwell, daughter of the late Peter and Kathleen Wentworth Robinson. Vera was a graduate of Sarahsville High School and retired from Summit Acres Nursing Home with twenty-five years of service. She loved working…

Gary Lee Sabo, age 80, of Granville, Ohio, died Sunday, May 3, 2026, at his home.  He was born October 16, 1945, in Wheeling, West Virginia, son of the late William and Maxine Piergallini Sabo.  He was a 1963 graduate of Caldwell High School and attended The Ohio State University and Franklin University.  Gary retired…

Lois Ellen Radcliff age 93, of Caldwell, Ohio, passed away Monday, April 27, 2026 at OhioHealth Southeastern Medical Center in Cambridge, Ohio. She was born June 28, 1932 in Sharon, Ohio, daughter of the late Okey B. and Hettie Wiley Caldwell. She enjoyed puzzles, knitting, crafting, ceramics, and shopping. Lois was always quick to offer…

Doreen C. Clark, age 74, of Caldwell, Ohio, died Saturday, April 25, 2026, at her   home.  She was born February 23, 1952, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, daughter of the late Cecil E. Schob and Dorothy Jean Garrett Schob West.  Doreen attended Caldwell High School, had owned and operated the Elm Tavern in Dexter City, worked…

Joseph Michael Harriman, age 27, of Lower Salem, Ohio, died Friday, April 17, 2026, near Whipple, Ohio.  He was born April 12, 1999, in Cambridge, son of Michael Paul Harriman of Lower Salem and the late Andrea Jean “Annie” Harriman who died March 13, 2025.  He attended Caldwell High School and was employed by Harriman…

Lois E. Briggs, age 78, of Caldwell, Ohio, went to her heavenly home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 15, 2026, at Genesis Hospital. She was born October 10, 1947, in Muskingum County, daughter of the late Charles R. and Virginia Paxton Doan. Lois was a 1965 graduate of Caldwell High School.…

Ruth Ann (Baker) Wells age 90 passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2026 surrounded by family at Altercare Summit Acres, Caldwell. She was born on September 25, 1935 near Keithtown a daughter of the Late Milford O. and Hazel (Parrish) Baker. On October 21, 1955 she married Paul L. Wells and went to housekeeping on their…

Barbara Jane (Pickinpaugh) Reed age 83 of Caldwell, Ohio, passed away Monday, April 13, 2026 following a courageous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. Born October 29, 1942 in Noble County, Ohio, Barbara was the beloved daughter of the late Donald and Mildred (Lawrence) Pickinpaugh of Sharon, Ohio. As an only child, Barbara grew up on her…

James “Jim” H. Dennis age 86, of Caldwell, Ohio passed away Friday, April 10, 2026 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born February 13, 1940 in Sarahsville, Ohio, son of the late Raymond W. Sr. and Helen L. Shafer Dennis. He was a member of the Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Belle…