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Wanda Mae Watson

Wanda Mae Watson

Sep 9, 2021

Wanda M. Watson, 81 of New Concord, passed away peacefully and was reunited with her husband, on September 9, 2021, while under the care of Genesis Hospice, and following a brief illness and her battle with Alzheimer’s.

Wanda was born in Norwich, Ohio, on November 18, 1939. She is the daughter of the late Dennis R. and...

Heather Dawn Larrison

Heather Dawn Larrison

Sep 7, 2021

Heather Dawn Larrison, 42, of Cambridge, passed away on September 7, 2021 at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge.

Heather was born in Cambridge on October 2, 1979.  She is the daughter of Pauline Marcia (Wilson) Callarik and the late John Gilbert Larrison.

A caring cremation will take place and no services will be...

Douglas Scott Britton

Douglas Scott Britton

Sep 6, 2021

Douglas Scott Britton, 51 of Cambridge, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 6, 2021 in Canton, Ohio, where he was working, from a heart attack.

Doug was born on November 13, 1969 in Cleveland.  He is the son of the late Joseph and Frances (Thaler) Britton.  He worked for Select Energy Services as a well tender in...

Thomas "Fred" Fenton

Thomas "Fred" Fenton

Sep 4, 2021

Thomas Fredrick “Fred” Fenton Jr., 65, of Chandlersville, passed away on September 4, 2021 at Genesis Hospital after a brief illness.

Fred was born in Pontiac, MI on April 21, 1956.  He is the son of the late Thomas Fredrick Fenton Sr. and Elizabeth Faye (King) Fenton.  He was a graduate of John Glenn High School, he...

Linda K. Wyatt

Linda K. Wyatt

Sep 3, 2021

Linda K. Wyatt, 67 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on September 3, 2021, while at Genesis Hospital, following a brief illness.

Linda was born in Zanesville on May 4, 1954. She is the daughter of the late Lyman Bailey Jr. and Evelyn Gay. Linda worked as a housekeeper for the Zanesville Holiday Inn Express for many years....

Viola Mae Abrams

Viola Mae Abrams

Aug 31, 2021

Viola Mae (Holdren) Abrams, 93 of Cumberland, went quietly home to be with her Lord on August 31, 2021, surrounded by her loving family.

Viola was born in Derwent, Ohio, on June 5, 1928. She is the daughter of the late Ed and Fae (Stephens) Holdren. Viola graduated from Buffalo High School. She married the love of...

Janice A. Glass

Janice A. Glass

Aug 30, 2021

Janice A. Glass, 76 of New Concord, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2021 surrounded by her loving family at the Beckett House in New Concord.

Janice was born in Zanesville on March 10, 1945. She is the daughter of the late Ralph and Hazel (Harding) Tom. Janice retired from Muskingum University, where she worked as a...

Shelby J. Creel

Shelby J. Creel

Aug 29, 2021

Shelby J. Creel, 82 of Chandlersville, passed away peacefully on August 29, 2021, while under the care of Genesis Hospice at the Morrison House.

Shelby was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia, on November 22, 1938. She is the daughter of the late Harry and Lenore Bowen. Shelby retired from the Zanesville Social Security Office, where she worked...

Miriam G. Sturtz

Miriam G. Sturtz

Aug 26, 2021

Miriam G. Sturtz, 63 of New Concord, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2021. In keeping with her wishes, no services will be held at this time. The Farus Funeral Home of New Concord is caring for the Sturtz family. www.farusfh.com

Carol A. Bailey-Bird

Carol A. Bailey-Bird

Aug 25, 2021

Carol A. Bailey-Bird, 50 of Zanesville, went to be with the Lord on August 25, 2021 at her home, following a brief illness.

Carol was born on August 15, 1971 in Zanesville.  She is the daughter of Carolyn Sue Nethers and the late James L. Bailey.  Carol was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother; she enjoyed going to...

Larry J. Morgan

Larry J. Morgan

Aug 25, 2021

Larry Joe Morgan, Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 8, 2021, with a calling hour at 10 a.m., at the Duncan Falls United Methodist Church, 296 Main Street, Duncan Falls, Ohio for Larry Joe Morgan, 82, of Ellerman Road, Zanesville, who went home with the Lord on Wednesday, August 25, 2021, from a prayer circle...

Elsie Ann Derry

Elsie Ann Derry

Aug 23, 2021

Elsie A. Derry, 85 of New Concord, went to be with the Lord on August 23, 2021, while at Genesis Hospital.

Elsie was born in Zanesville on September 13, 1935. She is the daughter of the late Carl and Helen (Fred Carter) Hansel. Elsie worked for the Ohio Division of Forestry as a fire lookout, for Dr....

Larry Adolph

Larry Adolph

Aug 17, 2021

Larry Adolph passed away unexpectedly in his home on the morning of August 17th at the age of 54.

Larry is survived by his parents (Delbert and Linda); wife (Coreen); children, Rachel (Alex Albright), Ryan (Olivia), Ross (Carly Townsend), Riley; and grandchild (Remi), brothers Del Adolph and Phillip Adolph. Preceding him in death is his brother (Brian)....

Ernest "Toby" V. Skinner

Ernest "Toby" V. Skinner

Aug 15, 2021

Ernest V. “Toby” Skinner, 43 of McConnelsville, passed away following a brief illness at his home on August 15, 2021.

Toby was born in Columbus, Ohio on February 17, 1978.  He is the son of Linda E. (Looney) Skinner and Delbert V. Skinner Jr, and his companion June Triplett.  Toby was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed camping...

Carolyn Sue Toth

Carolyn Sue Toth

Aug 15, 2021

Carolyn Sue Toth, 70 of Duncan Falls, passed away suddenly on August 15, 2021 at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room, following a brief illness.

Carolyn was born in Zanesville on July 31, 1951.  She is the daughter of the late Fred and Alma (Trout) McGee.  She was a 1969 graduate of Roseville High School.  She was a 30...

Christopher C. Hale

Christopher C. Hale

Aug 10, 2021

Christopher C. Hale, 59 of Zanesville passed away at his home on August 10, 2021 following a brief illness.

Chris was born in Zanesville on July 30, 1962.  He is the son of the late Charles Otto and Sharon E. Hale.  He had a love of music, especially playing the drums.  He was an artist who enjoyed...

Virgil W. Gibson

Virgil W. Gibson

Aug 7, 2021

Virgil W. “Gibby” Gibson, 86 of New Concord, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, on August 7, 2021 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House.

Virgil was born on March 10, 1935 in St. Clairsville, Ohio.  He is the son of the late John and Effie (Knicely) Gibson.  He worked for the Central Ohio Coal Company as...

Lewis E. Coleman

Lewis E. Coleman

Aug 4, 2021

Lewis Earl Coleman, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 4, 2021.  He was born in Cambridge, Ohio on May 3, 1934, son of the late James Earl Coleman and Pearl Edith (Reeves) Coleman.

He was a longtime member of the International Union of Operating Engineers serving as a crane operator on the construction team building many of...

Donna Lou Fischer

Donna Lou Fischer

Aug 4, 2021

Donna Lou Fischer, 84, a 30 year resident of Morgan County and current a resident at Chimes Terrace in Johnstown, Ohio passed away peacefully at her home on August 4, 2021 while under the care of National Church Residence Hospice.

Donna was born in Philo, Ohio on January 28, 1937. She is the daughter of the late...

David R. Murrey

David R. Murrey

Aug 2, 2021

David Murrey, 61 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on August 2, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

Dave was born in Zanesville on June 18, 1960.  He is the son of the late Robert and Norma (Bales) Murrey.  He retired from FST Trucking in Columbus and he also worked as a...

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