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James B. Staker

James B. Staker

Mar 7, 2022

James B. Staker, 79 of Duncan Falls passed away unexpectedly at his family farm on March 7, 2022.

Jim was born on August 21, 1942 in Zanesville.  He is the son of the late Robert F. and M. Virginia (Fulmer) Staker.  Jim was a lifelong area farmer, a veteran tractor puller, and a member of St. Nicholas...

John G. Huddleston

John G. Huddleston

Mar 6, 2022

John G. Huddleston Sr., 87, of Blue Rock, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on March 6, 2022 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House.

John was born on July 23, 1934 in Chenoa, KY.  He is the son of the late Lillie (Burnett) and Anthony Pomnichowski.  He worked for the Ohio Ferro Alloy and also as...

James Edward Sanders

James Edward Sanders

Mar 4, 2022

James E. Sanders, 75 of Philo, passed away peacefully on March 4, 2022 surrounded by his loving family at Genesis Hospice Morrison House.

Jim was born on February 17, 1947 in Morgan County.  He is the son of the late Ralph and LaVerne (Campbell) Sanders.  He retired from Adams Brothers Concrete where he worked as a cement...

Sherri L. Moore

Sherri L. Moore

Mar 3, 2022

Sherri Lynn Moore, 55 of Zanesville passed away on Thursday, March 3, 2022 at Genesis Hospital.

Sherri was born on August 25, 1966 in Zanesville. She is the daughter of Jean E. Chambers and the late D. Gail Chambers who passed away in 2010.  She enjoyed reading and watching TV, as well as taking care of her...

Joseph C. Arbuckle

Joseph C. Arbuckle

Mar 2, 2022

Joseph C. Arbuckle Jr., 76, of Malta, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on March 2, 2022, while at Genesis Hospital.

Joe was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania on October 1, 1945. He is the son of the late Joseph C. Arbuckle Sr. and Louella (LeGrange) Arbuckle Butcher.  Joe was a jack of all trades,...

Edith M. Hardy

Edith M. Hardy

Mar 2, 2022

UPDATE TO SERVICE TIMES: VISITATIONS WILL BE 11-1 PM ON THURSDAY, MARCH 10, 2022.  FUNERAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 1 PM AND SHE WILL BE LAID TO REST IN THE SALT CREEK CEMETERY.

Edith M. Hardy, 84, of Chandlersville, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2022, while surrounded by her loving family at Genesis Hospital. Edith...

Ella F. Mcpeak

Ella F. Mcpeak

Feb 26, 2022

Ella Florence McPeak, 87 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2022 surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Shriver’s Hospice.

Ella was born in Morgan County on July 20, 1934.  She is the daughter of the late Wilson and Kathryn (Robinson) Thompson.  She worked for several years at both Brockway and Essex...

Judy E. South

Judy E. South

Feb 17, 2022

Judy E. South, 75 of Philo, passed away peacefully on February 17, 2022, while at Select Specialty of Newark.

Judy was born in Columbus on January 17, 1947. She is the daughter of the late John O. and Anna Mae Lawrence. Judy proudly worked as a caregiver at Residential Incorporated of New Lexington. Judy was an avid...

Paul "Pete" W. Devore

Paul "Pete" W. Devore

Feb 17, 2022

Paul “Pete” W. DeVore, 73 of Cambridge, passed away peacefully at his home on February 17, 2022, with his loving family by his side, and while under the care of Hospice of Guernsey County.

Pete was born on August 3, 1948 in Cambridge. He is the son of the late Edwin R. and Garnet (Huff) DeVore. Pete...

Victoria Sokol

Victoria Sokol

Feb 15, 2022

Victoria Sokol, 90, of Byesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home with her family by her side on February 15, 2022. Vicki battled the devastating disease of Alzheimer’s for approximately seven years, having done so with the utmost dignity, even at the end.

Vicki was born on March 21, 1931 in Buffalo, Ohio,...

David A. Mclain

David A. Mclain

Feb 13, 2022

David A. McLain, 73 of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully on February 13, 2022 at Genesis Hospital.

Dave was born on October 21, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio.  He is the son of the late Robert A. and M. Karlene (Zimmerman) McLain.  He worked for many years as a truck driver, retiring in 2012 from J.W. Stenger Trucking...

Addison M. Foster

Addison M. Foster

Feb 12, 2022

Addison M. Foster Jr., 70 of Philo, passed away peacefully at his home on February 12, 2022.

Addison will receive full military honors at Noon on Saturday, April 23, 2022, on the Philo Bridge, with honors provided by George Selsam VFW Post #1058, American Legion Post #29, and the US Army Color Guard. A celebration of Addison’s...

M. Vivian Bond

M. Vivian Bond

Feb 12, 2022

Mary Vivian Bond, 86 of Zanesville went to be with her heavenly father on February 12, 2022 at Genesis Hospital.

Vivian was born on January 7, 1936 in Middlebourne, Ohio.  She is the daughter of the late Loren “Tom” and Wilma (Giesey) Casterline.  She graduated from high school in Barnesville, Ohio.  ‘Mrs. Bond’ worked for several years...

Gene Stall

Gene Stall

Feb 11, 2022

Herschel Gene Stall, 95, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on Friday, February 11, 2022 at 2:25 p.m. after a short illness.

Gene was born on January 5, 1927 to Wilma and William Ernest “Joe” Stall. He was a graduate of Philo High School. He proudly served his country in...

Nicholas Moore

Nicholas Moore

Feb 10, 2022

Nicholas “Nic” Ryan Moore, 39 of Coshocton, Ohio passed away in his home Thursday February 10th, 2022.

Nicholas was born on December 6th, 1982 to Timothy Moore and Lisa (Harney) Moore-Martin. He was a longtime resident of the Philo and Roseville areas as well as Coshocton, Ohio.

Nic is survived by his fiancé of twelve...

Kenneth Ray Dillon

Kenneth Ray Dillon

Feb 10, 2022

Kenneth Ray Dillon, 80 of Blue Rock, passed away peacefully at his home on February 10, 2022 surrounded by his loving family.

Kenneth was born on June 29, 1941 in Pocahontas, Arkansas.  He is the son of the late Raymond and Dora (Lendhart) Dillon.  He was the owner and operator of Dillon’s Water and Oil Field Service. ...

Brittany N. Besser

Brittany N. Besser

Feb 8, 2022

Brittany Nicole Besser, 35 of Blue Rock, passed away following a long term illness on February 8, 2022 at OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.

Brittany was born on September 1, 1986 in Marietta, Ohio.  She is the daughter of the late Sharon (Schriner) Quinn.  She enjoyed gardening and taking care of her rose bushes; she also...

John R. Huhn

John R. Huhn

Feb 8, 2022

John R. Huhn, 84 of New Concord, formerly of Cumberland, passed away peacefully on February 8, 2022, at the Beckett House of New Concord after a long battle with Dementia.

John was born on August 9, 1937 on his family farm in Cumberland, Ohio. He is the son of the late Harry H. and Margaret E. (Moore)...

Micheal S. Bichard

Micheal S. Bichard

Feb 7, 2022

Micheal S. Bichard, 32 of New Concord, went to be reunited with the love of his life on February 7, 2022, while at his home.

Micheal was born on December 8, 1989. He is the son of Scot A. (Becky) Bichard and Katherine A. McLaughlin. Micheal loved to spend time outdoors, and he could always be found...

Roger Dale Blackstone

Roger Dale Blackstone

Feb 5, 2022

Roger D. Blackstone, 64 of Philo, passed away peacefully on February 5, 2022, after a long battle with cancer, and while under the care of Genesis Hospice.

Roger was born in Zanesville on March 9, 1957. He is the son of the late James Blackstone and Doris (Dillion) Smith. Roger worked in construction, was a welder, and...

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