Janet Sue (Brisker) Risner
Janet Sue (Brisker) Risner, 83, of Minford, passed away peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Friday July 25, 2025, at her home, surrounded by the love of her family. Born August 10, 1941 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Joseph F. and Charlotte L. (McLaughlin) Brisker, she was an elementary school teacher…
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It is with both deep sorrow and steadfast hope in the promise of Heaven that we announce the passing of Ricky Edwin Johnson on Wednesday, July 23, 2025. Rick was surrounded by the love of his family and the compassionate care of Southern Ohio Hospice. Born in Chillicothe on May 14, 1953, to Samuel Franklin…
Read MoreDannette Ann Lowery
Dannette Ann Lowery, age 55 of Mentor, Ohio formerly of Huntington Township, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, July 24, 2025, following a courageous and selfless battle with cancer. She faced her illness with unwavering strength and grace, a testament to the resilient spirit she carried throughout her life. Born on July 22, 1970, Dannette was…
Read MoreKathryn Jane Zaayer
Kathryn Jane Zaayer, 87 of Otway, passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025, at Rest Haven Nursing Home. She was born on September 22, 1937, in Rushville to the late Ralph Ranger Griffith and Mary M Goodman Griffith. On October 11, 1954, she was united in marriage to Phillip Albert Zaayer of Otway, who preceded…
Read MoreKyle E. Redoutey
Kyle E. Redoutey, 30 Beloved Father, Husband, Son, Brother, Musician, and Friend It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kyle Edward Redoutey, age 30, who left us far too soon. Kyle passed away surrounded by loved ones who will forever cherish the light he brought into their lives. Kyle’s true passion in…
Read MoreJoseph Michael Ober
It is with great sadness to announce that, Joseph Michael Ober, has passed away at the age of 53 on Sunday, July 20, 2025. Joey (better known as JoBer), was born to the late Steve Ober and Danelle (Zvara) Ober on July 20, 1972, in Oberlin, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his father,…
Read MoreJames L. Slone
James L. Slone, 86, of South Webster, passed away Monday July 21, 2025 at SOMC Hospice Center surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 10, 1939 in Thacker, WV, a son of the late Kernie and Minnie (Burton) Slone. He served in the U.S. Army and was a retired mechanic from Hanes Chevrolet.…
Read MoreHannah Cox
Hannah Cox Hannah Cox, 97, of Lucasville, passed away Saturday, July 19, 2025, at her residence, surrounded by her girls. She was born, December 23, 1927, in Scioto County, a daughter of the late Arvil and Nervie Lands Traylor. Hannah was a homemaker, a member of the Morgan Twp. Over 50 Club, a member of…
Read MoreCarl Douglas “Doug” Taylor
Carl Douglas “Doug” Taylor, 66, of Wheelersburg, formerly of McDermott, passed away Thursday, July 17, 2025 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth. He was born February 25, 1959 in Portsmouth, a son of Mildred Hilt Taylor Lundy of Portsmouth and the late Maynard “Ducky” Taylor. Doug was a retired maintenance mechanic for the United States Enrichment…
Read MoreGlenda Renee Watts
Glenda Renee Watts, age 56, of Portsmouth, passed away at home, July 12, 2025; a beloved mother, sister, and grandmother. She was the daughter of the late John and Thelma (Slack) Hale. Glenda dedicated her career to patient care at Wurtland Nursing and Rehabilitation in Wurtland, KY. She had a passion for sewing, baking, and…
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