All Obituaries 

Roger Wayne Montgomery, aged 81 of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022, at Paramount Senior Living in Westerville, Ohio.   Born September 6, 1940 in Logan, Ohio, he was the son of the late Leverett C. and Gladys I. (Snider) Montgomery.   Roger was a 1959 graduate of Logan High School and member of the First Baptist Church in Logan. He worked in the sheet metal/shipping and receiving departments at Selkirk Metalbestos for 44 years (1959-2003). Roger was a...

Victoria Helen McNamee, age 81 of Logan, Ohio passed away peacefully at her home on Tuesday, May 10, 2022. She was born January 7, 1941 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Victoria was a member of St. John Catholic Church in Logan and former member of the Logan Moose Lodge. She was a homemaker for many years following her time working for Dale’s Cleaning Services in Logan. Victoria enjoyed crafting, going to the casino and spending time each weekend with her daughter, Teresa. Victoria is...

Matthew Eric Lackey, 63 of Logan, Ohio passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, May 1, 2022, at the Hocking Valley Community Hospital in Logan, Ohio. Born December 24, 1958, in Nelsonville, Ohio, he was the son of the Late Ralph Euguene Lackey and Dolores May (Fuller) Lackey-Armstrong. Matthew worked as a truck driver. He is survived by one brother, Michael Eugene (Bettina L.) Lackey of Logan, Ohio. Besides his parents, Matthew was preceded in death by one brother, Mark Lackey. There will be...

Alvin “Al” H. Stalford, 82, of Logan, Ohio passed away on Thursday, April 28, 2022 peacefully at home. Al was a devoted father, grandfather and husband.  He was born on February 12, 1940 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Ray and Helen (Schwab) Stalford. Al promoted and sold athletic floors across the United States for approximately 55 years.  He loved spending time with his family.  Al enjoyed hunting deer and upland birds.  He thoroughly enjoyed spending...

Penelope “Penny” Susan Nihiser aged 76 of Logan, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. Born March 12, 1946 in Lancaster, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late William Albert and Helen Theresa (Rockey) Miller. Penny was a member of the St. John Catholic Church in Logan and the St. Mary Ladies Auxiliary.  She was a former cook for the Logan Middle School.  Penny thoroughly enjoyed sewing and cooking. She...

Barbara (Clark) Goss, 77, of Rockbridge, passed away on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Crestview Rehabilitation & Skilled Nursing. Barbara was a devoted and loving wife, mom, and grandma. She was born on August 16, 1944 in Lancaster to Elmer and Florence Clark. She was a graduate of Berne Union High School. On August 13, 1964, Barbara married Harley E. Goss of Rockbridge. She was a member of Rockbridge United Methodist Church, where she was a Sunday School teacher, long-time church...

Steven Edward Dougherty of Albany, Missouri, passed away at the age of 66 on April 18, 2022, surrounded by his sons and other family members. Steve was born on December 20, 1955 in Logan, Ohio to Nancy (Spackey) Dougherty of Logan, Ohio and the late Edward Earl Dougherty. Steve graduated from Logan High School in the Class of 1974. He joined the United States Marine Corps and served from 1975 to 1979. Following his service, he worked as a truck driver for 40 years before retiring in 2018....

Anthony “Tony” Alan Beverly, 67 of Haydenville, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, April 12, 2022 in Lancaster, Ohio. Born January 23, 1955 in Montgomery County, Ohio, he was the son of the late George “Dick” and Phyllis (Pippen) Beverly. Tony was a member of Faith Tabernacle Church in Nelsonville, Ohio. He was a former employee of Goodyear Tire and Rubber and Buckeye Cleaning Services. Tony was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren,...

Joseph Brendan Howdyshell, age 35 of Logan, Ohio passed away Sunday, April 3, 2022 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio following a valiant 14 year battle against cancer.   Born December 31, 1986 in Logan, Ohio, he was the son of Harley David and Mary Catherine (Blosser) Howdyshell.   Joe was a 2005 graduate of Logan High School, where he played both football and baseball for the Chieftains. He was an avid fan of many sports but his love for the...

Donald Wayne Starkey, 88, of Logan, Ohio, went home to be with Jesus on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at his home. Born January 25, 1934 in Tyler County, West Virginia, he was the son of the late Wayne Wilson and Wilda Madge (Hubbard) Starkey. Donald was a faithful member of the Avlon United Brethren in Christ Church in Bremen, Ohio, where he served in many ways.  He was a member of Teamster’s Union for over 40 years, retiring as an over-the-road truck driver from Yellow Freight...