All Obituaries

Dorothy (Dot) Ann (Montgomery) Gilbert, 85, went to be with the Lord on Thursday October 29th, 2020 at SOMC Hospice in Portsmouth surrounded by family. Dot was born on February 15th, 1935 to the late Ossie and Clara Montgomery of Minford Ohio. Dot was also preceded in death by her sister Marilyn Kaut of Akron, and her step-grandson USMC Sgt. K. Bryan Fielder of Chillicothe. She is survived by her loving husband of 65 years Daniel Gilbert of Minford, daughter Lisa (Ken) Fielder of...

Norma Phyllis Moore, 94, of Route 140, Wheelersburg, passed away peacefully in the home of her daughter Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at 1:00 am in Indian Trail, NC. Born June 22, 1926 in Portsmouth, Ohio, daughter of the late Jess and Della Riddlebarger Slack. She was a wife and mother and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by four sons, Ralph (Brenda) Moore of Myrtle Beach, SC, Gary (Debbie predeceased) Moore of Aiken, SC, Terry (Sally) Moore of Myrtle Beach, SC and Greg (Susan)...

Phyllis Roxanne Barney-Glauder, 69, of Minford, passed away Saturday, October 10, 2020.  Born January 21, 1951 in Portsmouth, a daughter of the late Carl Antonucci and Violet R. Mullins Binder, she was a Beautician and a Home Healthcare Worker for Interim 20 plus years. She is survived by her husband, Paul Glauder; one son, David (Kathy) Barney of Phoenix; one daughter, Misty (Justin) Bostwick of Minford; eight grandchildren, Zachary (Kim) Barney, Taylor (Josilynn) Barney, Darian...

Ed McLaughlin, 77, of Portsmouth, passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at his residence. Born July 10, 1943 in Portsmouth, he was the son of the late Otto and Edna (Coriell) McLaughlin.  Ed was a master electrician for McGinnis Inc., retiring in 2011 with 36 years of service.  He was a graduate of Minford High School in the class of 1961, a faithful member of Sunshine Church of Christ and was in the Ohio National Guard, Company A 2016 Engineering Battalion in Portsmouth...

Fred L. Miller, 74, of Gallipolis passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at his residence. Born October 8, 1945 in Sidney, Ohio, a son of the late Gilbert and Zelma Zerkle Miller, he was self-employed, and attended Rubyville Community Church.  He is survived by his wife, Wanda Jones Miller; one son, Brian (Jennie) Miller; 6 grandchildren, Faith and Ashlyn Gude, Cash and Jack Miller, Mary and June Miller; one brother, Dannie (Janet) Miller, and one sister, Patty Adams. In addition...

Teresa Lynn Risner, 55, of Wheelersburg passed away Monday, September 28, 2020 at SOMC Hospice Center in Portsmouth. Born January 10, 1965 in Fairfield County, a daughter of the late Raymond and Ocie Marie (Moore) Young, a 1982 graduate of Lancaster High School. She is survived by her husband, Vernon Risner and a daughter, Alyssa Risner. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son Timothy Paul Risner and a brother, Raymond Patrick Young. Funeral services will be...

Harold Dean White, 89, of Portsmouth passed away Friday, September 25, 2020 at SOMC Hospice due to complications from Parkinson’s and COPD. Born June 12, 1931 in Los Angeles, CA, son of the late Calvin and Esther Thompson White, he was a U.S. Marine Corps. Veteran during the Korean Conflict and was the top marksman of his platoon. Harold worked with Dan Gurney and Carroll Shelby in their garage and was on the crew for two 24 hour of LeMans winners. He was a member of the crew for Bobby...

Carl Richard Hochschild, 49, of Lucasville passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020 at SOMC Hospice. He was born August 26, 1971 in Ashtabula, Ohio, a son of the late Carl Richard, Jr. and Evey Williams Hochschild, he was a machinist for American Showa. He is survived by his wife, Tina Stephens Hochschild; three daughters, Ashley Hochschild, Autumn Hochschild, Amanda Mullins; one son, Josh Howard; four grandchildren, Brianna Strickland, Allison Strickland, Remington Schultz, Maverick Nehus;...

Ellania Montgomery Niemiec, 103, passed away Wednesday September 23, 2020 in Sun City Center, FL. She was born April 19, 1917 in Clark County, KY, daughter of the late Andrew and Lillie Burrus Brown. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by husband's, J.C. Montgomery and Joe Niemiec; a son, Darryl Montgomery; daughter-in-law, Sandy Montgomery; brother, William Brown; sister-in-law, Phyllis Brown; sister, Hazel Bayes; brother-in-law, J.M. Bayes; great grandson, Jarret...

Dennis W. Bloomfield, 73 of Portsmouth passed away Tuesday, September 22, 2020 at SOMC. Born October 29, 1946 in Portsmouth, a son of Thelma Grace Burchett Bloomfield and the late Eugene Bloomfield, he was retired from Martin-Marietta, he was President of Oil, Chemical & Atomic Worker’s Local #3-689 for 12 years, and was their International Representative. Dennis attended Minford Bible Baptist Church and was a U.S. Air Force Vietnam veteran. In addition to his mother, he is...