Ross-Highland County OhArchives Obituaries.....Martha Ellen Hester - Barnhart . 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 21, 2004, 10:40 am 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, 2555 Pricers Ridge, South Salem, OH 45681." Additional Comments: Grandparents of Martha Barnhart were Frank and Rosa Clark Hester, and Jacob (Alex) and Lillie Levy Spurgeon. This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ohfiles/ File size: 2.0 Kb