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Jeffrey Lee Evans
May 1, 2022
Jeffrey Lee Evans, 64 of Mansfield, formerly of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2022, while at Ohio Health of Mansfield.
Jeff was born in Columbus on August 7, 1957. He is the son of the late Herbert and E. Virginia (Ridgely) Evans. Jeff was a 1975 graduate of Philo High School, and earned his...
Marsha K. Frazier
May 1, 2022
Marsha K. Frazier, 73 of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 1, 2022 at New Lexington Health Care while under the care of Shriver’s Hospice.
Marsha was born on August 18, 1948 in Zanesville. She is the daughter of the late Martha (Ross) and Benjamin Winland. She was the owner and...
Jack D. Murphy
Apr 29, 2022
Jack D. Murphy, 52, of Mooresville, passed away on April 29, 2022. Jack was born on March 10, 1970 in Zanesville, Ohio to Roger and Virgene Murphy. Jack was a graduate of Philo High School in Ohio. From a very young age, Jack loved to take things apart, build unique projects from scratch and cultivate his amazing creativeness. He...
Barry W. Mcelfresh
Apr 27, 2022
Barry W. McElfresh, 74 of Duncan Falls passed away peacefully on April 27, 2022 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville.
Barry was born on December 3, 1947 in Zanesville. He is the son of the late Harry and Jeanette (Kennison) McElfresh.
Barry retired as a supervisor for the Conesville Ohio Power Plant after 45...
Donna Jean (Stanley) Waltz
Apr 23, 2022
Donna Jean (Stanley) Waltz, 86 of New Concord, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2022 while at SEOMC in Cambridge, after a lengthy illness.
Donna was born in Cambridge on August 2, 1935. She is the daughter of the late Elmer and Helen (Davis) Stanley. Donna was a homemaker, and loved to sew, take care of the...
Gary Dean Harmon
Apr 13, 2022
Gary D. Harmon, 66 of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully at his home on April 13, 2022.
A graveside service will be held at 10 am on Tuesday, April 26, 2022, in Duncan Falls Cemetery. Pastor Lisa Jenkins will officiate the service.
Gary was born on June 29, 1955 in Zanesville. He is the son...
Dana L. Hambel
Apr 12, 2022
Dana Lee Hambel, 78 of Duncan Falls, went home to be with the Lord on April 12, 2022.
Dana was born in Malta, Ohio, on October 28, 1943. He is the son of the late Ruth Hambel Earich. Dana graduated from M&M High School in 1961, and went on to join the Texas Guard and Ohio National...
John Edward Ribble
Apr 10, 2022
John Edward Ribble, 85 of Blue Rock, rode his tractor to paradise on Sunday April 10, 2022. He passed away on his farm under the loving care of his wife, daughters and Genesis Hospice.
John was born on September 13, 1936 in Zanesville, Ohio. At age two he left Blue Rock with his mother and sister to...
Anne Lee Swick
Apr 7, 2022
Anne Lee Swick, 89 of New Concord, passed away peacefully on April 7, 2022 at her New Concord home surrounded by her loving family.
Anne was born in Lore City on December 27, 1932. She is the daughter of the late Emery and Ada (Siddle) Dearth. She retired from Cambridge State Hospital where she worked as a...
Freda Mae (Woodruff) Starkey
Apr 6, 2022
Freda Mae (Woodruff) Starkey, 90 of South Zanesville, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2022, while at Willow Haven Nursing Home, and under the care of Buckeye Hospice.
Freda was born in Sciotoville, Ohio, on December 17, 1931. She is the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth (Jacobs) Woodruff. Freda was a graduate of Corning High...
Janet G Moore
Apr 4, 2022
Janet G. Moore, 79 of Philo, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2022, while at Genesis Hospital.
Janet was born in Winfield, WV, on November 19, 1942. She is the daughter of the late Clyde and Thelma (Gibson) Ball. Janet worked in advertising at the Zanesville Times Recorder for many years, and retired from Helen Purcell as...
Mary Kathy Starkey
Apr 3, 2022
Mary “Kathy” “Gurt” Starkey, 67 of Roseville, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2022, at her home and surrounded by her loving family.
Kathy was born on August 7, 1954 in Zanesville. She is the daughter of the late Harley and Stella (Hamilton) Robinson. Kathy worked for Longaberger for sixteen years, and loved her job there. Kathy...
Dr. John Walker Steinberger M.D.
Apr 2, 2022
Dr. John Walker Steinberger M.D. 76 of New Concord, passed away at his home on April 2, 2022.
John was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 4, 1945. He is the son of the late Paul Joseph Steinberger and Frances (Davidson) Smallwood.
John retired in 1999 from Genesis Hospital where he worked as a Radiologist...
Frances Faye Guthrie
Mar 29, 2022
Frances Faye Anderson Guthrie, 82 of Blue Rock, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at Genesis Hospice, Morrison House.
Frances was born in Zanesville on June 4, 1939. She is the daughter of the late Leo and Elsie (Baughman) Anderson. She previously worked for Brockway Glass in Zanesville and her and...
Evelyn M. Dement
Mar 28, 2022
Evelyn Marie DeMent, 89 of Roseville, passed away peacefully on March 28, 2022 at the Oaks at Northpointe and under the care of Shriver’s Hospice.
Evelyn was born in Roseville on June 29, 1932. She is the daughter of the late Fred and Alta (Fluhart) Savage. She retired in 1994 from Interim Healthcare where she worked as...
Larry Williams
Mar 25, 2022
Larry E. “Little nuts” Williams Jr, 39 of Phoenix, AZ and formerly of Zanesville, passed away on March 25, 2022.
Larry was born in Zanesville on February 8, 1983. He is the son of Larry (Kathy Wilson) Williams Sr. of Zanesville and the late Lura Taylor. He was a self-employed painter, and he enjoyed traveling, camping and...
Dora Evelyn Trout
Mar 25, 2022
Dora Evelyn Trout, 89 of Marion, Ohio and formerly of Circleville and Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 25, 2022 surrounded by her loving family at Marion General Hospital.
Evelyn was born in Zanesville, Ohio on November 26, 1932. She is the daughter of the late Howard and Salome (Butler) Fuller. She enjoyed sewing and...
Billy Jo "Happy" Harris
Mar 23, 2022
Billy Jo "Happy" Harris, 54 of Cumberland, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Wednesday, March 23, 2022.
Bill was born on December 24, 1967 in Beverly, Ohio. He is the son of the late John Edward Harris and Pearl Farnsworth. Bill was a stay at home dad who loved raising his three children and traveling with...
Joan M. Huhn
Mar 22, 2022
Joan M. Huhn, 69 of New Concord, passed away on March 22, 2022 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.
Joan was born on July 8, 1952 in Zanesville. She is the daughter of the late Charles C. and Alma R. (White) Yoho. She retired in 2014 from Guernsey Muskingum Electric after many years. She enjoyed watching NASCAR, reading,...
Deborah R. Gaton
Mar 19, 2022
Deborah R. Gaton, 73 of Pleasant City, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2022, with her loving daughters by her side. Debbie was born in Zanesville on March 8, 1949. She is the daughter of the late Albert and Adrian (Church) Bates. Debbie worked as an administrative secretary for Secrest Elementary for many years. She loved to spend time...
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