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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...

Timothy L. Williamson

Timothy L. Williamson

Feb 2, 2022

Timothy L. Williamson, 60 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2022, with his loving family by his side, while at Genesis Hospital.

Tim was born in Zanesville, on February 4, 1961. He is the son of the late Larry and Jean (Adams) Williamson. Tim worked as an apartment complex manager for many years. Tim was...

Louella I. Leis

Louella I. Leis

Feb 2, 2022

Louella I. (Thomas) Leis, 72 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2022 surrounded by her loving family, at Genesis Hospital.

Louella was born on November 22, 1949 in Zanesville.  She is the daughter of the late David and Ferrell “Louise” (Smith) Thomas.  She retired after over 40 years working for the Community Action Agency in...

Terry L. Nelson Sr.

Terry L. Nelson Sr.

Jan 31, 2022

Terry L. Nelson Sr., 74 of Nashport, passed away peacefully on January 31, 2022, with his loving wife and sister by his side while at the Genesis Hospice Morrison House.

Terry was born in Zanesville on January 12, 1948. He is the son of the late Gerald E. and Flora Belle (Talbert) Nelson. Terry worked as a...

Ruthmarie Keffer

Ruthmarie Keffer

Jan 29, 2022

Ruthmarie Keffer, 82 of Nashport, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2022, at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Ruthmarie was born on June 9, 1939 in Ravenna, Ohio.  She is the daughter of the late Charles  and Josephine M. (Lewis) Calvin.

Ruthmarie is survived by her three children, Megan Keffer, Captain Brian (Lisa)...

Harry F. Barr Jr.

Harry F. Barr Jr.

Jan 29, 2022

Harry F. Barr Jr., 72 of Byesville, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2022, while at the Beckett House of New Concord.

Harry was born in Zanesville, on March 26, 1949. He is the son of the late Harry F. Sr. And Bertha L. (Voshel) Barr. He owned and operated several Oil and Gas businesses throughout the...

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