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Connie A. Triplitt Garber

Connie A. Triplitt Garber

Jun 25, 2026

Connie A. Triplitt-Garber, 78, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at Enclave at Cambridge Care Center.

Connie was born on September 5, 1947, in Morgan County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Charles F. and Estella M. (Rhodes) Triplitt. She was a 1965 graduate of Windsor High School in Morgan County and attended college in Marietta.

Connie devoted...

James "Jim" M. Taylor

James "Jim" M. Taylor

Jun 25, 2026

James “Jim” M. Taylor, 93 of New Concord, went home to be with his Lord on Thursday, June 25, 2026, at the Cardinal Place in Cambridge surrounded by his family.

Jim was born on September 6, 1932, at home in New Concord. He is the son of the late K.T. and Hattie (Tom) Taylor.

He was a 1950 graduate of New Concord...

Anne F. Toscano

Anne F. Toscano

Jun 24, 2026

Anne F. Toscano, 62 of Dublin, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at Mount Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital.

She was born on April 3, 1964, in Chicago, Illinois, a daughter of the late Walter and Mary Ann (Becker) Fitzsimmons.

Anne dedicated her life to caring for others, working in a variety of medical assistant roles. While she found purpose in...

Robert "Bob" N. Brown

Robert "Bob" N. Brown

Jun 23, 2026

Robert Nelson Brown, 84, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2026, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio.

Bob was born on August 26, 1941, to Wilbur Brown and Violet (Anderson) Brown, who both preceded him in death. He is survived by his sister, Eleanor Wolf.

A 1959 graduate of Belle Valley High School in Noble County, Ohio, Bob proudly served his country...

Jack C. Fraunfelter

Jack C. Fraunfelter

Jun 23, 2026

Jack Clifton Fraunfelter, age 85, of Zanesville, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, June 23, 2026. Born on July 16, 1940 in Zanesville, he was the son of the late Edward Fraunfelter and Dora Cooperrider.

Jack worked as a truck driver for CF Trucking for many years. In his free time, Jack enjoyed country music, riding his Harley...

Frank D. Rutherford

Frank D. Rutherford

Jun 23, 2026

Frank D. Rutherford, 67, of McConnelsville, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by family in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 23, 2026.

He was born on July 8, 1958, in Gallipolis, Ohio, to the late Franklin and Edna (Martindale) Rutherford.

Frank spent most of his life working as a truck driver, a career he truly enjoyed. He loved the freedom...

April Leigh Cunion

April Leigh Cunion

Jun 19, 2026

Dr. April Leigh Cunion, age 46, of Kent, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 19, 2026. She was born on February 20, 1980 to David and Dina (West) Watson in Zanesville, Ohio.

April earned her PhD in clinical psychology and worked as a professor at Stark State College for over 10 years. She loved to travel all over the United States...

Anne Gilbert

Anne Gilbert

Jun 18, 2026

Mary Anne (nee Chronik) Gilbert, age 99, of Zanesville, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026 at the Helen Parcell Home. She was born on May 21, 1927, to the late Joseph and Verma Chronik.

Anne was a debutant in the 1940s in Columbus. She was a college graduate and enjoyed playing polo with her husband, and continued to play for...

Richard "Rick" C. Calvert

Richard "Rick" C. Calvert

Jun 12, 2026

Richard “Rick” C. Calvert, 65 of Cambridge, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026, at the Southeastern Regional Medical Center with his loving wife by his side.

Rick was born on April 23, 1961, in Cambridge, to the late Cecil Calvert and Lorena (Lindley) Ankrom. In his younger years, Rick was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed deer hunting. He worked as...

Barbara J. Cubbison

Barbara J. Cubbison

Jun 12, 2026

Barbara J. Cubbison, age 72 was called home on Friday June 12, 2026 after a short illness.

She was born December 27, 1953 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Glad and Mary (Ferguson) King. Barb was a 1972 graduate of West Muskingum high school and the vocational school. She was a stay at home mom for several years before working at...

Cruize J. Bitler

Cruize J. Bitler

Jun 10, 2026

Cruize J. Bitler, 20 of Zanesville, was taken too soon from this world in a tragic motorcycle accident on June 10, 2026.

Cruize was born on July 30, 2005, in Zanesville, to Brutis and Barbara (Edwards) Bitler.

He was a 2023 graduate of Philo High School. Cruize worked at the Dollar General Warehouse for two years. Though his life was far too...

Annette Lynn Williamson

Annette Lynn Williamson

Jun 8, 2026

Annette Lynn Williamson, age 66, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on Monday, June 8, 2026. She was born to the late Raymond and Emmajean (Cook) Hanning on November 10, 1959 in Zanesville, OH.

Annette worked as a basket weaver for Longerberger attended Shelter House Assembly of God for many years. In her free time, she enjoyed gambling...

Kevin E. Kinney

Kevin E. Kinney

May 31, 2026

Kevin E. Kinney, 65 of Adamsville, passed away at Genesis Hospital on Sunday, May 31, 2026, with his loving wife and family by his side.

Kevin was born on April 27, 1961, in Zanesville. He is the son of Lila Kinney and the late Chuck Kinney. Kevin worked at Avon as a yard jockey until his retirement. He enjoyed spending time...

Chevy Tyler Shoemake

Chevy Tyler Shoemake

May 31, 2026

Chevy Shoemake, age 35, of New Concord passed away at his home on Sunday, May 31, 2026 after a long and courageous battle with cancer. His family was by his side. Chevy was born to Dena Hartman and the late Ty Shoemake on July 3, 1990 in Houston, Texas.

Chevy graduated from John Glenn High School in 2008, where he played...

Michael Hilterbrand

Michael Hilterbrand

May 31, 2026

Michael "Mike" Hilterbrand, 55, of Chandlersville, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2026, at Beckett House in New Concord.

Mike was born in Zanesville on February 18, 1971, to Jeanette (Stewart) Hilterbrand and the late Larry Lee Hilterbrand.

For many years, Mike worked as a painter with Troy Tom Painting. In his younger years, he enjoyed spending time outdoors, riding his ATV,...

Judith "Judi" C. Tracy

Judith "Judi" C. Tracy

May 29, 2026

Judith “Judi” C. Tracy, 85 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Genesis Hospice Morrison House surrounded by her loving family.

Judi was born on May 26, 1941, in Pomeroy, Ohio. She is the daughter of the late Chris and Margie (Lemley) Blaney. Judi worked several years in retail and in healthcare until her retirement. Judi was...

Leona "Jeanie" Anderson

Leona "Jeanie" Anderson

May 26, 2026

Leona “Jeanie” Anderson, 70 of Lewisville, gained her Angel wings on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.

Leona was born on September 24, 1955, in Zanesville. She is the daughter of the late Ellsworth “Bunt” and Hazel (Kimble) Wickham.

She worked for Summit Acres Nursing Home in Caldwell as a nurse’s aide until her retirement in 2018. In her free time, Leona enjoyed attending...

Kenneth "Kenny" R. Johnston

Kenneth "Kenny" R. Johnston

May 19, 2026

Kenneth “Kenny” R. Johnston, 69 of New Concord, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.

Kenny was born on September 14, 1956, in Zanesville. He is the son of the late Ross and Velma (Pollock) Johnston. He was a lifelong area farmer and retired from Owen’s Corning in Newark in 2003 after dedicating...

David R. Gibbs, Sr

David R. Gibbs, Sr

May 16, 2026

David R. Gibbs, age 82, of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, May 16, 2026, surrounded by his family. He was born to the late Richard and Margaret (Marple) Gibbs on April 3, 1944 in Zanesville, OH.

David was known by many as “Gibby.” He was a devoted Christian, and never met a stranger. He was loving...

Duane E. Bell

Duane E. Bell

May 15, 2026

Duane Erman Bell, 96, of New Concord, Ohio, passed away peacefully at his home on May 15, 2026, surrounded by his family.

Duane was born to the late Erman Starkey Bell and Mary Elizabeth Fleming Bell on April 26, 1930 in Otsego, Ohio. He was a 1948 graduate of New Concord High School. Upon graduating from Muskingum University with a degree...

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