Donna Lee Bandy
Oct 12, 2020
Donna L. Bandy (Nee: Millward), 82, beloved Mother and Aunt, was called to her eternal resting place on October 12, 2020. Donna was born February 5, 1938 in Portsmouth, OH, to the late John J. and Jane E. (Nee: Barthelet) Milward. She graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1956. She worked as a dental assistant at the Ohio State University...
Virginia L. Marsh
Oct 6, 2020
Virginia (Ginny) Lee Marsh, 94, beloved Mother, Wife, Grandmother, Great-grandmother, and Sister, was called to her heavenly home on October 6, 2020 at Hill View Retirement Center in Portsmouth, Ohio. She was born on September 14, 1926 in Portsmouth, OH, to the late Grover Cleveland and Pearl Clevenger Looney. Along with her parents she was preceded in death by her...
Nora Adams
Oct 6, 2020
ADAMS, Nora Adelene "Addie" (Nee: Rhoden), 87years of age passed away peacefully at home, on October 6th, 2020. Addie was a longtime resident of McDermot, where she lived with her loving husband Norris of 61 years when he passed. She was a home healthcare worker for Skilled Nursing INC., for over 20 years until her retirement. She was preceded in...
Gail T. Miller
Oct 5, 2020
Gail Johnson Twombly Miller (84) of Portsmouth, Ohio, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2020. She was born on February 12, 1936 in Brooklyn, New York, the only child of Hazel Elizabeth Johnson and George Adam Twombly, who preceded her in death in 1955 and 1950. Gail graduated from Sewanhaka High School in Floral Park, NY and Brooklyn Methodist Hospital...
Thomas Victor Hauck
Sep 29, 2020
Thomas Victor Hauck of Franklin Furnace passed away with his family by his side September 29, 2020 at the age of 88.He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 24 years, Belinda Groves Kelly, children Vincent, Alan, Arthur Kelly (Emily) and Andrea Kelly Leasor (Justin), grandchildren Barbara, Olivia, Ryett and Erin, as well as numerous family and friends. Thomas...
Roger W. Whaley
Sep 24, 2020
Roger W. Whaley, 77, of West Union, passed from this life Thursday, Sept. 24, 2020 at Parkside Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation in Fairfield, OH. He was born June 28, 1943, in West Portsmouth, OH, a son of the late Charles W. and Ora Mabel Evans Whaley. An Army veteran, he served in Korea as part of the Military Police from...
Matthew Tyler Washington
Sep 19, 2020
Matthew Tyler Washington, age 32, of Portsmouth, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday September 19th, 2020. Matthew was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on December 23, 1987. Matthew was preceded in death by his grandparents Joann Berry, and Charles and Arietta Washington of Ripley, Ohio. Matthew was the fourth and youngest child of Jahalia Washington and...
Hughie Leroy Blair
Sep 18, 2020
Hughie Blair, 70, went to be with our Lord on September 18, 2020. He was born August 25, 1950 to Leroy and Lula Blair. He graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1969. Thereafter, Hughie dedicated his life to public service. In 1971, he became a Deputy Sheriff at the Scioto County Sherriff’s Office. He retired as Chief Deputy in 2004....
Ron Andrews
Sep 10, 2020
Ronel E. "Ron" Andrews, 73, of Portsmouth, passed away on September 10, 2020. He was a proud member of the Glenwood High School class of 1965 and served 4 years in the U.S. Air Force. He is survived by his mother, Nancy (Baldridge) Andrews, four siblings, David, Gary, Donna (Dave) Hartlage and Debra (Don) Bussell, nieces and nephews Damien, Chris,...
David Marion Prosch
Sep 5, 2020
David Marion Prosch, 90, of Portsmouth, died peacefully in his sleep at Hillview Retirement Center on September 5, 2020. He was born on July 18, 1930 in Portsmouth to Marion William and Ida Alice (Faivre) Prosch. He graduated Portsmouth High School in the class of 1948. He married Unadel Faye Skeens on June 18, 1951 and they made their home...
Donald J Prosch
Aug 27, 2020
A life enormously well lived! Donald J. Prosch of Portsmouth passed away peacefully on August 27, 2020 at HillView Retirement Center. He was born in Portsmouth on August 6, 1923, to the late Marion W. and Ida A. Prosch. While still a young boy, his first job was gathering empty pop bottles at Selby Shoe Factory, and after graduation from...
Elois Vice
Aug 5, 2020
ELois H. Vice, 91, of Portsmouth, died peacefully with her loving niece by her side on Tuesday, August 5, 2020 at The Riverbend House in Wheelersburg. She was born May 27, 1929 in Frankfort, Kentucky. She is survived by her nephew and nieces; Candace (Steve) Boden, of Portsmouth; Arthur (Perrin) Vice, of Virginia Beach, VA; Cheryl (Ben) Aldridge, of Humble,...
Chuck Brown
Aug 2, 2020
Charles R. "Chuck" Brown, 52, of South Shore, died Sunday, August 2, 2020, at Southern Ohio Medical Center. He was born September 2, 1967, in Portsmouth, a son of Helen Hiles (Frank) Bowen, of McDermott and the late Roger Brown. He was a 1985 graduate of Wheelersburg High School. After grduation he entered the U.S. Navy. He was married December...
Adrian M Spears
Jul 29, 2020
Adrian Morgan Spears of Portsmouth, OH, passed away on July 29, 2020, age 59. Born in Portsmouth to George and Carolyn Spears on October 22, 1960, Adrian was active in sports and joined the United States Navy after completing his GED in 1982. Adrian served his country in the Navy for nearly 11 years until 1993. During his service, he...
Michael kelly
Jul 14, 2020
Michael Ford Kelly, 67, of Stout, Oh passed away on July 14, 2020 surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Paul E. Kelly and Helen F. Kelly. He graduated from Leon High School, Tallahassee FL in 1971 and from Florida State University. He proudly and honorably spent his career in law enforcement starting in Tallahassee...
Mistie Lynette Spicer
Jul 5, 2020
Mistie Lynette Spicer, 61, of Portsmouth, died Sunday, July 5, 2020, at home. She was born May 26, 1959 in Kileen, Texas, a daughter of Alice Kuhner (Dan), of Bradenton, Florida and her father Gary Cook (Linda), of Lucasville. Mistie was a graduate of Minford High School and graduated from Bowling Green College and began her career in Broadcasting in...
Michael Anthony Patrick
Jul 2, 2020
Michael Anthony Patrick, age 72, caring father of Michele, Angela Jackson (John), and Ashley; grandfather of Jorge; youngest son of the late Frank and Blanche (née Fairchild) Patrick; brother of Linda Newman (David) and the late Bernice Diddle, Robert, and Shirley Gahm; uncle of many. A graduate of the Cincinnati College of Mortuary Science, Mike’s calling was to be a...
Adah Shy
Jun 29, 2020
Adah Shy, loving wife and mother, proud educator, avid golfer, and bridge enthusiast passed away peacefully on Monday, June 29, 2020 following a debilitating stroke. She was born on August 7, 1920, in Portsmouth, Ohio to Anna and Floyd Saylor. Adah graduated from Portsmouth High School in 1938 and married Don Shy on November 10, 1940. She relocated her family...
Bill Knittel
Jun 27, 2020
William Lee "Bill" Knittel, 83, of Portsmouth, passed away Saturday, June 27, 2020, at Bridgeport 360 Healthcare. He was born June 16, 1937, in McDermott, a son of the late William Brooks Knittel and Eva Compton Taylor. He was married to Edith "Edie" Haptonstall Knittel for 38 years. He was baptized in Jesus name by LJ Roshon 1960. In addition...
Pellia Temponeras
Jun 26, 2020
Pellia Temponeras, of Portsmouth, died Friday, June 26, 2020, at home with her family. Born in Patras Greece, she is survived by her husband of 59 years, John Temponeras, M.D. and her children, Margy Temponeras M.D., son, John Temponeras (Cindy) and three grandchildren, Melanie, Athan and Morgan Temponeras. She was preceded in death by her son Aki and her brother...

