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Richard "Smiley" Mcconaha
Sep 18, 2014
Richard A. 'Smiley' McConaha, 73, of Duncan Falls, passed away at 6:30 pm Thursday, September 18, 2014 at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Zanesville. Richard was born March 20, 1941 in Chandlersville, the son of the late Roy and Mary (Winters) McConaha. He was a retired truck driver working for Muskingum Iron and Metal in Zanesville and he was an...
Donald R. Wilson
Sep 18, 2014
Donald R. Wilson, 67 of Blue Rock passed away in the arms of his loving wife, at his residence on Thursday, September 18, 2014. Don was born November 22, 1946 in Zanesville the son of Elizabeth (Roberts) Wilson of Blue Rock and the late Herman S. Wilson. He served his country in the US Marine Corps, having served as a...
Joe Buchanan
Sep 18, 2014
Norwich Joeseph D. Buchanan (90) passed away peacefully at 7AM on Thursday, September 18th while in the care of Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. He was born in Chandlersville, Ohio to the Late Perl and Fern Taylor Buchanan on March 27th, 1924. Joe proudly served in the United States Navy, was a former Postmaster, and was the owner of Buchanan...
Glenn E. Hammer
Sep 17, 2014
Glenn E. Hammer, 75, went to be with the Lord on September 17, 2014 at 9:37 pm. He passed away at Genesis Hospice, Morrison House surrounded by his loving family. Glenn was born July 27, 1939 in Zanesville the son of the late Ivan L. and Thelma (Klinger) Hammer. He retired in 2006 from Maysville School District where he worked...
Glenn E. Hammer
Sep 17, 2014
Glenn E. Hammer, 75, went to be with the Lord on September 17, 2014 at 9:37 pm. He passed away at Genesis Hospice, Morrison House surrounded by his loving family. Glenn was born July 27, 1939 in Zanesville the son of the late Ivan L. and Thelma (Klinger) Hammer. He retired in 2006 from Maysville School District where he worked...
Esther Botson
Sep 16, 2014
In the early morning hours of Tuesday, September 16, 2014 Esther Botson, 89, of Cambridge, passed away at her home surrounded by her Loving Family. She was born January 7, 1925 in Kittanning, PA the daughter of the late Ralph and Mildred Lardin. Esther did her part during WWII by working in the factories of both Tomlin Bearing and Goodyear;...
Gary J. Starkey
Sep 16, 2014
Gary J. Starkey, 60 of McConnelsville, passed away at 3:45 am Tuesday, September 16, 2014 at Genesis Hospital. Gary was born June 17, 1954 in Zanesville the son of Kenneth & Freda (Woodruff) Starkey of South Zanesville. He retired after 30 years working as a maintenance supervisor for the Zanesville city waste water treatment plant. Whether the sun was beaming...
Rodney "Spook" Shook
Sep 8, 2014
Rodney L. Shook, "Spook", 61 of Blue Rock, passed away at the home of his mother on Monday, September 8, 2014 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Rod was born April 15, 1953 in Zanesville the son of Dorothy (White) Shook of Blue Rock and the late Tom Shook. Rod graduated from Philo High School in 1971, he worked as...
Gerald D. Crawford
Sep 7, 2014
Gerald D. Crawford Gerald D. Crawford, 87, formerly of Philo, passed away on Sunday, September 7, 2014 at 3:50 a.m. at Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville. He was born December 30, 1926, the only son of Delmar and Grace (Cartwright) Crawford. He graduated from Philo High School in 1945 and proudly served his country while stationed in Germany in...
Terry Hunt
Sep 4, 2014
Zanesville Terry Hunt passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Thursday, September 4th; he was 82 years old. He was born May 3rd, 1932 in Bethel, Indiana to the late Terry and Winifred Hunt. Terry married his loving wife, Deloris, on May 3rd, 1990. Terry proudly served in the United States Army during the time of the Korean...
Thomas H. Stotts Sr
Aug 31, 2014
Thomas H. Stotts Sr., 80, of Roseville passed away at 3:10 am on Sunday, August 31, 2014 at the Willow Haven Nursing Home. Tom was born August 3, 1934 in Marietta, the son of the late Hiram and Mary Harenstein Stotts. Tom worked at King's Quarry as a truck driver, Buckeye Supply and he retired from the Ohio State Nursery;...
Myrtle "Bea" Parmiter
Aug 27, 2014
Myrtle "Bea" Parmiter, 101 of Zanesville, passed away peaceful surrounded by her family at 4:40 am, Wednesday, August, 27 2014. Bea was born in Rich Hill Township October 15, 1912; the daughter of the late Jacob and Louetta Wilson. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother; She retired from Franklin Local School District in 1974 after 26 years...
Earl Brandenburg
Aug 25, 2014
Earl E. Brandenburg, age 80, of Flat Rock, passed away on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Southshore Medical Center in Trenton, Michigan. Friends may visit in the Arthur Bobcean Funeral Home, Flat Rock Chapel on Wednesday, August 27, 2014 from 1:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Funeral Services will be held in the Funeral Home on Thursday, August 28, 2014 at...
Mary Russell
Aug 25, 2014
Mary Margaret MacDonald Russell, age 92, of New Concord, died August 25th, at The Inn at Olentangy Trail in Delaware, Ohio. She was born September 26, 1921, in Otsego, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late Mary Bessie and John Clark MacDonald. She graduated from Otsego High School and Muskingum College and was a Home Economics teacher, having taught...
Julie Aikens
Aug 22, 2014
Julie Esther Aikens passed away in her home on Friday, August 22nd in the early morning hours; she was 59 years old. She was born in Cambridge, Ohio to Louis and Grace Vickers on March 11th, 1955. Julie was a loving and caring mother, and loved being a grandmother. She loved spending time with her family, and the presence of...
Doyle W. Strain
Aug 17, 2014
Doyle W. Strain, 91 of Zanesville passed away, Sunday, August 17, 2014 at Cedar Hill Care Center in Zanesville. Doyle was born December 11, 1922 in Marietta, OH the son of the late William Clifford and Beatrice Leah Payne Strain. He attended The Ohio State University, served with the US Air Corp, 20th Air Force in WWII, the US Air...
Marjorie Sherman
Aug 17, 2014
Marjorie Emma Sherman, 100, passed away peacefully in the afternoon of Sunday, August 17th while in the care of the SharonBrooke Assisted Living and Elder Care Services in Newark, Ohio. She was born September 26th, 1913 in Hubbard, Ohio to Joy and Emma Marsteller. She graduated in 1936 from Muskingum University with a degree in Biology, and in that same...
Carl Spragg
Aug 15, 2014
Carl E. Spragg, MD, 85, of Primrose Retirement Community, formerly New Concord, died after a short illness on August 15, 2014, at Morrison House, Zanesville. He was born November 3, 1928, in Wheeling, WV, between the barn and the house, a son of the late John W. and Mabel L. Morgan Spragg. He was a graduate of Muskingum College (1950)...
Dub Jennings
Aug 13, 2014
Dub Jennings, 67 of Zanesville passed away August 13, 2014 at Genesis Hospice. Dub was born May 2, 1947 in Zanesville the son of the late Dub Jennings and Willie Ruth Watson. He served his country in the US Armed Forces and he will be missed by all his family and friends and never forgotten. Dub is survived by his...
Conrad Garner
Aug 8, 2014
New Concord Conrad David Garner was called Home to the Lord on Friday, August 8th following a valiant battle with brain cancer. He was 46 years old. He was born August 5th, 1968 in Zanesville, Ohio to Joe and Margaret Garner. Conrad graduated from John Glenn High School in 1986; and Washington Technical College in 1988 with an Associate of...
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