OHIO STATEWIDE FILES OH-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List Issue 216 *********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *********************************************************************** OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest Volume 01 : Issue 216 Today's Topics: #1 Obit: Charles Sever, John Sever, 1 ["Ralph W. Cokonougher" To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: Obit: Charles Sever, John Sever, 1977, Ross Co. Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed The following obituary is from the 24 Oct. 1977 issue of the Greenfield, Ohio "Greenfield Daily Times": "SEVER. Charles (John) Sever, Jr., 58, Frankfort Rt. 2, died 5:30 p.m. Friday in Ross Medical Center. Born Mar. 24, 1919, in Ross County, he was the son of Charles and Nellie Hollar Sever Sr. Mr. Sever was a farmer in the Frankfort area. He was married May 3, 1941, to the former Helen Bowdle, who survives. Also surviving are four daughters, Mrs. Jack (Carol) Shepler and Miss Linda Sever, both of Columbus; Mrs. Nick (Janet) Sexton, Good Hope, and Miss Melody Sever, at home; eight sons, Roger, Greenfield; Richard, Columbus; Ronald, Washington C.H.; Russell, Chillicothe, and Rodney, Raymond, Randall and Robin, all at home; five sisters, Mrs. George (Vivian) Smith, Fairborn; Mrs. Ralph (Virginia) Bradley, West Carrollton; Mrs. Ralph (Mary Lou) Tangeman, Dayton; Mrs. Thomas (Elizabeth) Sowers, Clarksburg, and Mrs. Tony (Pauline) Patterson, Frankfort Rt. 1, and four brothers, Wilbur and Martin, both of Frankfort, and Donald and James, both of Washington C.H. Funeral service for Mr. Sever will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Fisher Funeral Home, Frankfort. Rev. Glen Hiles will officiate and burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery, Frankfort. Friends may call 4 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home." _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #2 Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 21:23:44 +0000 From: "Ralph W. Cokonougher" To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: Obit: Bryan Wisecup, William Wisecup, 1976, Ross & Paulding Co. Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed The following obituary is from the 29 April 1976 issue of the Greenfield, Ohio "Greenfield Daily Times", page 12. "Bryan" lived on Wisecup Hill, in Buckskin Township, in Ross County, Ohio. "WISECUP. William Bryan Wisecup, 78, Lyndon Rt. 1, died at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Greenfield Municipal Hospital following a lingering illness. Born in Paulding County, Nov. 22, 1897, he was the son of Joseph Wisecup and Ruth Herdman Wisecup. He was a member of the Greenfield Eagles Lodge. On April 24, 1920, he married the former Ollie Smith, who survives. Also surviving are four sons, Robert E.Wisecup, Livonia, Mich.; Frank H. Wisecup, South Salem; William B. Wisecup, Greenfield and Charles L. Wisecup, Washington C.H.; six daughters, Mrs. William (Dorothy) Scheeler and Mrs. James (Margaret) Haines, both of Greenfield; Mrs. Robert (Ruth) Riehle, Lyndon Rt. 1; Mrs. Richard (Mary) Barney, Columbus; Mrs. Eugene (Virginia) Cockerill, Frankfort Rt. 2, and Mrs. Charles (Barbara) Miller, Xenia; three brothers, Edward Wisecup, Lyndon Rt. 1; James Wisecup, Greenfield, and Raymond Wisecup, Washington C.H.; one sister, Mrs. Annabelle Howard, Greenfield; 28 grandchildren and 21 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a son, three brothers, one sister and one grandson. Service will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at Murray Funeral Home, officiated by Rev. Ken Marckel. Burial will follow in South Salem Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Friday. Eagles service will be held at 8 p.m. Friday." _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #3 Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 21:27:04 +0000 From: "Ralph W. Cokonougher" To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: Obit: Mary Forsythe, Mary Ross, 1988, Ross & Fayette Co. Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed The following obituary is from the 16 May 1988 Greenfield, Ohio "Greenfield Daily Times", page 12: "FORSYTHE. Mary A. Forsythe, 88, of 3645 Turkey Ridge Rd., Lyndon, died at 4:15 p.m. Sunday, May 15, 1988 at her residence. Born Dec. 6, 1899 in Fayette Co., she was the daughter of Joseph and Adeline Burner Ross. She was a member of the Wesley Chapel, United Methodist Church, and was a homemaker. She is survived by three daughters, Mrs. David (Bessie) Hester and Mrs. Anna Rhodes, both of Lyndon, and Mrs. John (Opal) Rhodes of Bainbridge; a son, Homer R. Forsythe, of Lyndon; four grandchildren, Mrs. Phyliss Hester of Columbus, James Rhodes of Greenfield, Robert Rhodes of Leesburg and Tom Rhodes of Bainbridge, and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded by her husband, Irvin Forsythe, on Feb. 13, 1969; one sister and five brothers. Service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Murray's Funeral Home with the Rev. Doug Frost officiating. Burial will be in South Salem Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Wednesday." _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #4 Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 21:30:52 +0000 From: "Ralph W. Cokonougher" To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: Obit: Tyler Orner, 1974, Clermont Co. Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed The following obituary is from the 1974 Greenfield, Ohio "Greenfield Daily Times": "ORNER. Tyler Lawrence Orner, two month old son of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis (Carol Ann) Orner, 226 Spring st, Batavia, died at Good Samaritan Hospital, Cincinnati, Wednesday. Survivors include the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Jay Cokonougher and Rev. and Mrs. Raymond Orner, all of Greenfield. Graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. Friday in Batavia Union Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Arrangements are in charge of Moore Funeral Home, Batavia. The family has requested that remembrances be made to Good Samaritan Hospital's newborn intensive care fund." _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp ______________________________ ------------------------------ X-Message: #5 Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 21:33:47 +0000 From: "Ralph W. Cokonougher" To: OH-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com Message-ID: Subject: Obit: Annabel Howard, Annabel Wisecup, 1976, Paulding & Highland Co. Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed The following obituary is from the 26 July 1976 issue of the Greenfield, Ohio "Greenfield Daily Times", page 6: "HOWARD. Annabel Wisecup Howard, 81, Greenfield Rt. 1, died 8:05 a.m. Monday at Greenfield Municipal Hospital. Mrs. Howard was born May 12, 1895, in Paulding County, O. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph (Ruth Herdman) Wisecup. She was predeceased by her husband, Earl Lee Howard, who died in 1970. Mrs. Howard was a member of the Greenfield Church of Christ. She is survived by three sons, Glenn Lee Howard, Charleston, W. Va.; William A. Howard, Sabina, and Robert E. Howard, Bainbridge; 10 grandchildren and three great grandchildren; three brothers, James Wisecup, Greenfield; Edward Wisecup, South Salem, and Raymond Wisecup, Washington C.H. She was preceded in death by one daughter, Ruth Ann Howard, and four brothers and one sister. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Greenfield Church of Christ. Rev. Danny Dodds will officiate. Burial will be in the Greenfield Cemetery. Friends may call between 4 and 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Anderson-Strueve Funeral Home, Greenfield." _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp -------------------------------- End of OH-FOOTSTEPS-D Digest V01 Issue #216 *******************************************