All Obituaries

ROBERT EUGENE WILSON, age 81, of Washington CH, passed away on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 4:32 p.m. at his home. He was born on September 30, 1937 in Fayette County to Charles E. and Pauline F. Bushatz Wilson. Robert was the owner and operator for Wilson’s Heating and Cooling for many years. He enjoyed being a handyman and being with his family. Robert was preceded in death by his parents; grandson, Nathan Wilson; brother, Marvin Wilson; and father and mother-in-law, Leonard and...

DAVID ROGER RHOADS SR., age 79, of Washington CH, passed away on Thursday, January 10, 2019 at 10:53 p.m. at Fayette County Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 4, 1939 in Ross County to Ora and Thelma Cox Rhoads. David had worked as a farmer for most of his life. He was a loving and devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and brother. He enjoyed trap shooting, playing cards, and being with his family. David was preceded in death by his parents; Rosemary Rhoads; son, David...

CHARLES R. GRAHAM, age 81, of Washington CH, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2019 at 4:15 a.m. at St. Catherine’s Manor of Washington CH. He was born on May 29, 1937 in Preble County to Robert D. and Anna E. Ross Graham. He was a 1955 graduate of Camden High School. Charles retired from Armco Steel where he had worked as a welder; after retirement, he went on to work at Airborne in Wilmington. He enjoyed watching drag racing and old westerns, tinkering with cars, dancing, bird...

DARRON LEIGH TRUITT, age 49, of Washington CH, passed away on Friday, January 4, 2019 at 5:38 p.m. at his home. He was born on November 17, 1969 in Fayette County to John Karl and Gale Ann Cline Truitt. He was a graduate of Washington High School. Darron had worked at the Sugar Creek Packing Company for several years. He had grown up at the old First Christian Church in Washington CH. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, and cooking out with his friends. Darron was preceded in death by his...

CONSTANCE CONNIE HUFF, age 77, of Washington CH, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 5:25 p.m. at Grant Medical Center. She was born on December 17, 1941 in Fayette County to the late Paul and Jeanne Boyer Cummings. She was a 1959 graduate of Washington High School. Connie had worked as a book-keeper for Mid-Ohio Chemical, Doug Marine Motors, and most recently, Community Sanitation. She enjoyed playing in her Euchre Card Club, being involved in her grandson’s sporting events...

ROBERT MICHAEL BOND, age 63, of Pataskala, passed away on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 7:36 a.m. at Licking County Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 28, 1955 in Franklin County to James and JoAnn Funk Bond. He was a 1973 graduate of Northland High School in Columbus, Ohio. Robert was currently employed as a truck driver for UPS Freight and was set to retire this year. He enjoyed bowling, cars, motorcycles, collecting M&M memorabilia, and being with his family. Robert was...

SHARON ANN DODDS, age 82, of Washington CH, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 3, 2019 at 5:31 a.m. at her home. She was born on November 28, 1936 in Pulaski County, Kentucky to Calvin and Geneva Baker Waddle. She was a graduate of Patterson Co-Op High School in Dayton, Ohio. Sharon retired from Mac Tools where she worked as an office clerk. She had been an active and long-time member at the First Baptist Church in Washington CH. Sharon was a loving and devoted...

MARY JEAN BOLENDER, age 86, of Washington CH, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, December 28, 2018 at 11:34 a.m. at Court House Manor. She was born on November 30, 1932 in Fleming County, Kentucky to James Frederick and Sarah Katherine Bigelow Boyd. She was a 1953 graduate of Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington High School in Ripley, Ohio. Mary worked as a housewife and stay-at-home Mom. She had been a long time member at the Hickory Lane Church of Christ where she taught Sunday...

MICHAEL ANTHONY STOKOVICH, age 67, of Washington CH, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 12:20 p.m. in Bainbridge, Ohio. He was born on September 9, 1951 in Elyria, Ohio to Michael and Mary Foster Stokovich. He attended Elyria High School. Michael had been employed at Stark Truss Incorporated in Washington CH for twenty-seven years. He was an active member at the South Charleston Christian Church. Michael was a loving and devoted husband, father,...

ROBERT L. CALENTINE, age 88, of Washington CH, passed away on Thursday, December 27, 2018 at 7:35 a.m. at Court House Manor. He was born on April 11, 1930 in Athens County, Ohio to Harvey and Ethel Brown Calentine. He was a 1948 graduate of Athens High School. After high school, he attended Arkansas State College where he received his Bachelor’s Degree in Education; he then went on to receive his Master’s Degree from Xavier University in Cincinnati. Robert proudly served his...