Ross County OhArchives Obituaries.....Barnhart, Martha Ellen (Hester) October 18, 2001 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ralph W. Cokonougher rcokon@hotmail.com February 20, 2006, 5:15 pm From the 19 October 2001 issue of the Washington C.H., Ohio "Record-Herald", page 2A, column 5: MARTHA ELLEN BARNHART. Martha Ellen Barnhart, 70, of Bainbridge, died at 7:56 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 18, in Greenfield Area Medical Center. Mrs. Barnhart was born in Ross County, Ohio, on June 3, 1931, the daughter of Harold D. and Nora (Spurgeon) Hester. Her husband is Donald 'Jake' Barnhart. The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 22, at the Murray- Fettro Funeral Home. Friends may call from 4-8 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 21, at the funeral home. Additional Comments: The following second obituary is from the Friday, 19 Oct. 2001, issue of the Hillsboro, Ohio "Times-Gazette", page 2, column 1: MARTHA ELLEN BARNHART. 1931 - 2001. Martha Ellen Barnhart, 70, of Bainbridge died at 7:56 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, 2001 at the Greenfield Area Medical Center. She was born June 3, 1931 in Ross County, the daughter of Harold D. Hester and Nora (Spurgeon) Hester. She is survived by her husband, Donald 'Jake' Barnhart, whom she married on Nov. 10, 1951; one daughter and son-in-law, Jane and Lloyd Clouser, of Bainbridge; three sons and daughters-in-law, Donald and Sharmin Barnhart, of Bainbridge, Rodger and Marsha Barnhart, of Chillicothe, and Jeff and Lori Barnhart, of Bainbridge; 11 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, seven sisters and four brothers. She was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother and both parents. She was a homemaker and was a graduate of Buckskin High School. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday, Oct. 22, 2001 at the Murray-Fettro Funeral Home in Greenfield, where the Rev. Paul Goshorn will officiate. Burial will be in the South Salem Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Memorials may be made to the Fruitdale United Methodist Church, c/o Betty Corbin... File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/ross/obits/barnhart205nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ohfiles/ File size: 2.6 Kb