Nelda Farus
Jul 21, 2013
Nelda Farus, 92, passed away at 8:56 am, Sunday, July 21, 2013 at Good Samaritan Medical Center, Emergency Room. Nelda was born September 17, 1920 in Blue Rock, the daughter of the late Hiram and Nellie (Echelberry) Watts. Nelda was a graduate of the Meredith Business College, a retired bookkeeper for Southern Equipment Company, she was a past member of...
Benton O. Williby
Jul 20, 2013
Benton O. Williby Jr. 72 of Philo, passed away July 20th 2013 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Benton was born in Cincinnati on August 18, 1940. He is the son of the late Benton and Emily (Compton) Williby. He worked as a truck driver and he served his county in the US Army. Benton is survived by his wife...
Thelma Jones
Jul 2, 2013
Thelma J. Jones, 74, Blue Rock, went home to be with the lord on Tuesday, July 2, 2013, at her home surrounded by her family. Thelma was born June 14, 1939 in South Zanesville to the late Dale and Catherine Calendine Farquhar Sr. Thelma worked at Brockway Glass House and was a home maker and loved the outdoors and to...
Grace Harmon
Jul 2, 2013
Garce V. Harmon,77, Chandlersville passed away at her home on Tuesday July 2, 2013 at 8:15 am. Grace was born May 29, 1936 in Cornwallis, West Virginia to the late Wallace and Martha Scott Hart. She retired from Lear Corp working in the line assembly. Surviving are two daughters Sherry (Russ) Brooks of Blue Rock and Susan (John) Winters of...
Lucille Wheeler
Jul 1, 2013
Lucille M. Wheeler, 90, of Duncan Falls, passed away at Cedar Hill Care Center on Monday, July 1, 2013 at 6:00 pm. Lucille was born June 26, 1923 in Walton, West Virginia to the late Roy and Pearl Nida Bradley. She was a member of the Philo United Methodist Church, and Community Club and Auxiliary American Legion of Duncan Falls....
Melvin Starcher
Jul 1, 2013
Melvin D. Starcher, 65, of Cannelville Road, Roseville passed away at 1:22 pm on Monday, July 1, 2013, at his home surrounded by his family. Melvin was born May 22, 1948 in Zanesville and his Mother and Father are Demy and Ruth Lanham Starcher. He retired from various potteries in Roseville and the Ohio Ferro Alloy in Philo. Melvin attended...
Mary Frances (Josselyn) Devlin
Jun 24, 2013
A beautiful, caring soul Mary Frances (Josselyn) Devlin went to be with her Lord, Sunday, June 23, 2013, at the young age of 85 surrounded by her family. She was full of life and fought a courageous battle. Her loving heart and eternal optimism will be greatly missed. Left to carry on her memory are 8 children, Linda Speakman and...
Ivan E. Cox
Jun 20, 2013
Ivan E. Cox, 84 of Blue Rock, passed away at 5:13 am, Thursday June 20, 2013 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House, Zanesville. Ivan was born October 9, 1928 in Cannelville, the son of the late Forrest Cox and Cynthia (Cartwright) Jones. He retired in 1986 from Peabody Coal where he worked as an operator and underground miner. Ivan is survived...
Tabitha Ann Ferrell
Jun 19, 2013
Tabitha Ann Ferrell, 36 of Zanesville passed away at 5:45 am Wednesday June 19, 2013 at the OSU Medical Center in Columbus after a 3 month illness. Tabitha was born Jan. 1, 1977 in Zanesville to Dan and Cindy (Clapper) Ferrell. Surviving is a daughter Mysteri Horizon Ferrell; a sister Luella (Rick) Epler, her half sisters and brothers Danny (Rhonda)...
Kenzip Knapp
Jun 11, 2013
Kinzel Clyde Knapp, 79 of Cambridge, passed away June 11, 2013 at Community Hospice House, New Philadelphia. Kinzel was born in Blue Rock, OH February 6, 1934 the son of the late Montford and Mary Opal James Knapp. Kinzel is survived by his 2 sisters Estel Weaver of Zanesville and Carol Kinnan of Cambridge and several nieces and nephews. In...
Philip S. Maclaine Jr
May 31, 2013
Philip S. MacLaine Jr., 80, of Zanesville, passed away 11:10 am Friday, May 31, 2013 at Genesis Hospice, Morrison House. Philip was born July 6th 1932 in Earnest, PA the son of the late Philip Sr. and Minnie (Morley) MacLaine. He retired from Ohio Ferro Alloy where he worked as a lab analyst; he worked for the Starlight School and...
Charles "Chuck" Baker
May 30, 2013
Charles Raymond Baker, 74 of Philo, passed away at 2:30 pm Thursday, May 30, 2013 at his residence. Chuck was born December 30, 1938 in Zanesville the son of the late Charles Ora & Thelma (Acheson) Baker. He worked as a journeyman structural ironworker out of Local #172 in Columbus, he was an avid fisherman and he served his country...
Kyle Andrew Casebolt
May 27, 2013
Kyle Andrew Casebolt, 2 years old, of Zanesville passed away Monday, May 27, 2013 at Children Hospital in Columbus. Kyle was born February 24, 2011 the son of Robert and Lindsey Casebolt; his maternal grandparents Kelly and William Shumate; his maternal great grandparents Pearl and Gerald Fesler and Mary Shumate; paternal grandparents Becky and Terry Wyatt; his paternal great grandfather...
Naomi L. Kirk
May 23, 2013
Naomi Lucy Kirk, 95 of Chandlersville, passed away at 10:25 pm, Thursday May, 23 2013 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House. Naomi was born April 13, 1918 in Zanesville the daughter of the late Walter and Elzora (Thimmes) Hook. She retired in 1980 from Brockway Glass and she was a faithful member of the Chandlersville Church of Christ. Naomi is survived...
Polly Ann Samson
May 19, 2013
Polly Ann Samson, 51, of Zanesville passed away Sunday May 19, 2013 at her Linden Ave. residence. Polly was born September 2, 1961 in Zanesville, the daughter of Robert Samson of Duncan Falls and the late Pauline (Edington) Samson. She worked for over 10 years at the Maysville Pike Burger King and she loved to play bingo and dance. Polly...
Mabel G. Branham
May 9, 2013
Mabel G. Branham, 85 of Zanesville, OH - formerly of St. Louisville, OH - passed away May 9th, 2013 at her residence. Mabel was born March 13, 1928 in Gay, WV the daughter of the late Emory and Addie (Westfall) Litton. She was a homemaker. Mabel is survived by her children, all residing in Ohio: Gene (Kathryn) Branham of Philo,...
Carl F. Harper
May 8, 2013
Carl Harper, 61, of Newland Road, Malta, passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2013 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House. Carl was born Sept 3, 1951 in Zanesville the son of Ellen M. Harper of Zanesville and the late Fred A. Harper. He was an avid Ohio State Fan and he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren. Carl is survived by his...
C. Kenneth Buchanan
May 4, 2013
Charles Kenneth "Kenny" Buchanan, 93, lifelong resident of Chandlersville. Passed away at 12:45 am Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House. Kenny was born December 23, 1919 in Chandlersville the son of the late Pearl and Fern (Taylor) Buchanan. He retired in 1981 the Ohio Ferro Alloy in Philo and he also worked for Timken Bearing and Bordon...
Ralph E. Mitchell
Apr 16, 2013
Ralph E. Mitchell, 74 of Blue Rock, passed away at 6:15 pm Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at Highland Oaks in McConnelsville. Ralph was born December 6, 1938 in Meigs Township, the son of the late Otis and Gladys (Wion) Mitchell. He was a lifetime area farmer and the owner and operator of Ralph E. Mitchell Timber Cutting and Ralph E....
Catherine Ann Palmer Swingle
Apr 11, 2013
Catherine Ann Palmer Swingle, 81, of Blue Rock, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family at 9:10 pm April 11, 2013. Catherine was born Dec. 22, 1931 in New Matamoras, Ohio the daughter of the late Wilbur and Estle (Busche) Palmer. She was a homemaker and she enjoyed baking and spending time with her family. She was...
