OBITUARIES

Below is a collection of Obituaries that I have found.

John William Clonch

CLONCH, FOSTER, LEMASTER Saturday, 27 Sep 1997 Seek information on the CLONCH family of Cabell County, West Virginia. John William CLONCH was born in Dec 1840 in Mason Co., (W) VA. He married Sarah Jane FOSTER first on 20 Feb 1862 and they had two children to include William Alexander and a daughter. That marriage ended in divorce and John married Mary Ellen LEMASTER after thirteen children on 7 May 1895 across the river in Gallia Co., Ohio. They moved to Cabell County in the 1860s. Children were William Richard, Charles Francis, Barbara Ann, Emanuel, Daniel Webster, Albert Van, Frances, Daisy, Basil Alphonso, John Thomas, Mary Evelyn, Bessie Eloise, and David Edward.

Charles A. Hoschar

OBIT: Charles A. Hoschar, 82, of 517 13 1/2 St. Parkersburg died. Funeral services were held Friday at the Franklin & sons Memorial Chapel in Parkersburg. He died at the Dailey Nursing Home Wednesday. Burial was in the Foster Chapel Cemetery, Evans,West Virginia. He was born in Jackson Co. a son of the late John W. and Martha Rhodes Hoschar. He was an employee of the U.S. Quarry Tile Co. He was an Army veteran of W.W.1
          He is survived by 3 brothers, William, of Mineral Wells, Obe of Lubeck and Phillip, of Walker; 3 sisters, Mrs. Flora Casto and Mrs. Ella Luella Stewart of Evans, and Mrs. Iva Smith of Parkersburg. He is preceded in death by 2 sisters.
Burial will be in the Foster Chapel Cem, Evans, WV
          Charles was in W.W.1 and was overseas. A Pvt. age 23. Co.G.358Inf. Inducted in May 27.1918 sent to Camp Lee,Va. AEF. June 27.1918 - June 3.1919 Battle: Meuse-Angonne, Mustered out Camp Shermon, on 6/15/1919.
born in Jackson Co. resident of Ripley,WV. (from roster of W.W.1 Jackson Co. servicemen, pg. 12 compiled by Delmar R. Hite)

Laura Rhoda Newell

Laura Rhoda Newell, 93, of Southside, Mason County, West Virginia died in Pleasant Valley Hospital, Point Pleasant, West Virginia, February 18, 2000. Occupation: Homemaker. Member of Church of Christ, Henderson, West Virginia. Survived by her Daughter Evelyn Thomas of Middleport, Ohio; sons Robert L Bechtle of Point Pleasant, West Virginia and Clifford Z Bechtle of Southside, West Virginia; brother Columbus Newell of Xenia, Ohio; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Service: Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 2 P.M. at Crow-Hussell Funeral Home, Point Pleasant, West Virginia
Officiating: Minister Eugene Zopp. Burial: Concord Cementer, Henderson, West Virginia

Bonnie A Newell

POINT PLEASANT - Bonnie A Newell, 81, of Point Pleasant and formerly of Southside, died Thursday, March 14, 2002 at Pleasant Valley Hospital. Born September 6, 1920 in Southside, a daughter of the late William A and Charlotte (Lanier) Newell, she was a member of the Beech Hill United Methodist Church, Southside, was a member of the Beech Hill Ladies Aide, had attended Heights United Methodist Church, Point Pleasant, and had worked at the Quality Manufacturing Company in Point Pleasant. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sisters, Hopie Higginbotham, Gladys Williamson, and Mary Choquet; and brothers, Ivan, Lester, and Chelmer Newell.
She is survived buy her brother, Lawrence Newell of Columbus, Ohio and several nieces and nephews and their families.
Services will be 2 P.M., Sunday, at the Beech Hill United Methodist Church, Southside, with Reverend Bennie Stevens and Reverend Bobby Woods officiating. Burial will follow in the Beech Hill Cemetery, Southside.
Friends may call from 6-9 P.M., Saturday at the Crow-Hussell Funeral Home, Point Pleasant, and also at the church, one hour prior to the service

Fredric Littleton Newell

Fred L. Newell expires at his home today
Fred L. Newell 78 died early this morning at his home in Henderson after a long illness. Mr. Newell was a retired farmer, a veteran of World War 1 and member of American Legion Post 23 of Point Pleasant. He was born at Southside, Mason County, August 30 1892, a son of Bernard and Lenora Newell. Survivors include one son Lonnie (Mary) Newell of Elyria, Ohio: three daughters Mrs. Helen (Virgil) McCoy of Loraine, Ohio, Mrs. Garnett (Virgil) Willet of Point Pleasant and Mrs. Elizabeth (Otho) Smith of Henderson West Virginia: three brothers Pearl Newell of Cedarville, Ohio, William Newell, Southside and John Newell of Columbus; two sisters Mrs. Lillie Siders of Brighton, MI and Mrs. Cora Martin of Plain City, Ohio; 20 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, Paul Newell in infancy. Funeral services will be conducted at 1 P.M. Saturday at the Mohr Stevens Funeral Home, burial will follow in the Pine Grove Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 4 P.M. Friday.
His date of death was February 20, 1971