Obituaries

The first lesson in the classroom of grief

       This is a time of grief for people in the Vinton area. As we mourn the passing of a man who died too soon with so much left to do and to offer, I thought this would ...

JoAnn Arlene (Flickinger) Michaelson

oAnn Arlene (Flickinger) Michaelson       On January 23, 2011, surrounded by family in her home in Prescott Valley, Arizona, JoAnn Arlene (Flickinger) Michaelson, 75, passed peacefully from this life to heave...

Robert E. Dittmar

VINTON – Robert E. Dittmar, 79, of Vinton, died Saturday, January 29, 2011, at Virginia Gay Hospital in Vinton following a sudden illness. Cremation has been accorded, and private services w...

Barbara Joann Lovell

Joann Lovell VINTON – Barbara Joann Lovell, 80, of Vinton, died Friday, January 28, 2011, at her home at Windsor Manor. Memorial services have been rescheduled for 11:00 a.m. Saturday, February 12, 20...

Larry G. Ohlen

Larry G. Ohlen BLAIRSTOWN – Larry G. Ohlen, 70, of rural Blairstown, died Friday, January 28, 2011, at his home surrounded by his family after a 5-year battle with cancer. Mass of Christian Burial will...

Myron D. Christy

Myron D. Christy VINTON – Myron Dale Christy, 77, of Vinton, died Thursday, January 27, 2011, at his residence in Vinton following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m. Monday, Januar...

Richard H. Werner

VAN HORNE:  Richard “Dick” Werner, 88, died Friday, Januay 28, 2011 at Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab in Vinton following a brief illness.      Fune...

Netha Tharp

Netha Tharp VINTON:  Netha Tharp, 98, died Thursday, January 28, 2011 at Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab in Vinton following an extended illness.      Funeral Services will be hel...

Evelyn Louise “Eva Lou” Herzberger

Evelyn Louise “Eva Lou” Herzberger   VAN HORNE:     Evelyn Louise “Eva Lou” Herzberger, 96, died Tuesday, January 25, 2011, at Keystone Nursing Care Center in Keystone.    ...

Arlene June Floyd

Arlene June Floyd VINTON:     Arlene June Floyd, 77, died Sunday, January 23, 2011 at her residence following an brief illness.      Friends may call at Phillips Family Ce...