Obituary Listing

Feb 4, 2021

Sharon Kay Acheson Sims, 77 of Philo, passed away peacefully on February 4, 2021 at Altercare in Zanesville.

Sharon was born on March 13, 1943 in Zanesville.  She is the daughter of the late Clifford and Margaret (Zink) Acheson.  She worked for Essex Wire in Zanesville and also for various area potteries, including the Brush Creek Pottery...

Feb 4, 2021

The obituary of Eileen J. Nolder, 82 of Zanesville.

I was born in Coshocton on September 13, 1938 and my wonderful life ended suddenly on February 4, 2021 in Zanesville.  My parents, Roy and Nanna Ogle, predeceased me as did my brothers Ned, Jim, Harold , William, and Robert as well as my sister, Charlotte.  Marilyn Johnson,...

Feb 3, 2021

Janice Marie Barnett, 52 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on February 3, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

Janice was born in Zanesville on April 30, 1968.  She is the daughter of the late Ruth Barnett.  She worked for 14 years as a weaver for the Longaberger Basket Company.

Janice is survived by her...

Feb 3, 2021

Linda A. Gibbs, 72 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loving family on February 3, 2021 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.

Linda was born in Muskingum County on April 11, 1948.  She is the daughter of the late Forest E. and Sara (Hayes) Wilson.  She was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church of...

Feb 1, 2021

Charlene Mae Rowland, age 94 , passed away in her sleep on February 1, 2021 at Countryview Assisted Living in Lore City, OH, where she lived near her oldest daughter.

Charlene was born at home in Rosewood, Ohio on December 17, 1926.  She is the daughter of the late Charles and Flossie (Russell) Ford.  She was in...

Jan 31, 2021

Carolyn Sue Green, age 78, passed away peacefully Sunday, January 31st due to pancreatic cancer and complications from pneumonia.

She was born November 17, 1942 in Cambridge, OH, the youngest child of the late Leland and Glenna (Gibson) Watson.  She graduated from New Concord High School in 1960 and subsequently married Donald E. Green on June 18,...

Jan 29, 2021

James A. Jackson Jr, 77 of Cambridge, passed away peacefully on January 29, 2021 at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center.

James was born on June 10, 1943, and lived a life full of happiness.

In keeping with James’ wishes, a caring cremation will take place. The Farus Funeral Home of New Concord is taking...

Jan 21, 2021

John "Big John" Henderson, 81, of Chandlersville passed peacefully on January 21, 2021 having led a good life lived. What we do for ourselves dies with us, but we do for others remains unforgettable. By this measure, John will not be forgotten by all who have been touched by this caring, proud man of deep integrity and profound love...

Jan 19, 2021

Robert “Bob” E. McMullen, 73 of McConnelsville, passed away peacefully on January 19, 2021 at Highland Oaks in McConnelsville.

Bob was born in Parkersburg, WV on April 29, 1947.  He is the son of the late Arthur and Helen (Rotohaver) McMullen. He retired after 23 years working for Putnam Transfer Storage Company in Zanesville.

Bob...

Jan 17, 2021

Jerry Lee Starkey, 78, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 17, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family. Jerry was born in Zanesville on May 19, 1942. He is the son of the late Charles Edward and Orpha Mildred (Menhorn) Starkey. Jerry was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed spending time in the woods coon hunting,...

Jan 17, 2021

Harold B. Hill, 67 of New Concord, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours after losing his battle with cancer on January 17, 2021.

Harold was born on September 11, 1953 in Scotch Plains, NJ.  He is the son of the Harold C. Hill Jr of New Jersey and the late Charlotte (Casler) Furmanski.  He was...

Jan 16, 2021

Norbert “Tim” Brooks Shegog, 66, of New Concord, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 16, 2021 at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge.

Tim was born in Zanesville on March 5, 1954.  He is the son of the late George William and Tokiko (Masuda) Shegog.  He was a furniture salesman and the owner of Co-Op Furniture...

Jan 13, 2021

George K. Huhn, 77 of New Concord, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2021 while under the care of Genesis Hospice at the Morrison House.

George was born in Cumberland on November 19, 1943.  He is the son of the late Henry and Alta (Frazier) Huhn. George worked for several years in the oil fields and he...

Jan 11, 2021

Samuel Darin Bliss, age 55, of Hiram, GA. passed away on Monday, January 11, 2021 at his home.

Samuel was born on  November 13, 1965. He was raised in Chandlersville Ohio on his family farm.  He was dearly loved by his mother, Emma Juanita and his late father, Samuel Thomas Bliss.  When his parents moved to Georgia...

Jan 9, 2021

Carl W. Dearinger, 79, of Blue Rock passed away unexpectedly at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room on Saturday, January 9, 2021.

Carl was born in Zanesville on October 22, 1941.  He is the son of the late Edward and Irene (Sullivan) Dearinger. Carl was an avid hunter, fisherman, and loved spending time on the river. He was a...

Jan 7, 2021

Carl Ronald “Ronnie” Wolfe, 82 of Stockport, passed away peacefully on January 7, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

Ronnie was born in Deavertown, Ohio on March 20, 1938.  He is the son of the late Carl B. and Mary G. (Foraker) Wolfe.  He was a 1956 graduate from Philo High School. He worked for 35...

Jan 6, 2021

Joyce Marie Mercer passed away on January 6, 2021 at The Oaks at Northpointe following a long battle with Alzheimer’s.

Joyce was born on March 11, 1928 in Athens, Alabama, the daughter of Walter and Ila Anderson.  She retired from Bethesda Hospital (now Genesis Healthcare) where she worked as an LPN. She loved swimming and archery and...

Jan 5, 2021

Chleda Lou Fisher Archer, 86, of Zanesville, Ohio, Beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, went home to be with Jesus on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, at 4:00 AM at her home, ending a long courageous battle with Alzheimer's. Chleda Lou was born on July 15, 1934, in Zanesville, Ohio, to Myrtle and Michael Fisher. She graduated from Zanesville High...

Jan 4, 2021

Donna Lee Adams, 89 of New Concord, passed away peacefully on January 4, 2021 at the Beckett House in New Concord where she had resided for four years.

Donna was born in El Dorado, KS on June 5, 1931, the daughter of the late Stanley and Pauline (Miller) Blehm.  She moved with her family from her beloved...

Jan 3, 2021

Roberta Ann Longfellow, 71 of Cambridge, passed away on January 3, 2021 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus.

Roberta was born on March 15, 1949.  She is the daughter of James Mason.  She was very active in the Cambridge Red Cross and also as a foster mother for many years.

Roberta is survived by her...