Obituary Listing

Aug 30, 2020

Geneva S. Powell, 60 of Zanesville and formerly of Blue Rock, passed away peacefully on August 30, 2020 at her home.

Geneva was born in Zanesville on December 8, 1959.  She is the daughter of the late Ronnie and Joy Daw.

Geneva is survived by her daughter, Trenda; her grandchildren, Jocelyn and Jayden; her son-in-law,...

Aug 26, 2020

Hope Ellen Pennybaker, 81, of Duncan Falls, Ohio, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2020, with her loving husband Gary by her side at the Morrison House while under the care of Genesis Hospice. Hope was born in Glouster, Ohio, on January 8, 1939.  She was the daughter of the late Francis “Perk” Clinton and Celia Jane (McClellan) Perkins....

Aug 23, 2020

Robert Lee Yoho, 72, of Baltic Ohio passed away on Sunday, August 23rd while in the care of the Oak Point Nursing Center.  He was born in Zanesville, Ohio on June 20th, 1948 to Charles and Alma (White) Yoho.  Robert was an outdoorsman who loved to hunt and fish, being around people, and enjoying a cold refreshment.

...

Aug 21, 2020

Bonnie Frazier, former longtime resident of Duncan Falls passed away on August 21 at the Evergreen Hospice in Kirkland Washington. She had been in declining health for several years and died from Covid 19 complications.  She is preceded in death by her parents, her 2 brothers, John and Max, her sister Frances, and her husband Robert (Bob). Bonnie is...

Aug 20, 2020

Eric Barton (Pete) Gurnicke, 70, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on August 20, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Eric was born in Zanesville on November 6, 1949.  He is the son of the late Stephen Barton and Eva Jane (Mayle) Gurnicke.  He enjoyed all types of music, and was nicknamed the music man...

Aug 17, 2020

Loas Bresock Gerlach, 87 (though she would say 29) of New Concord, confident of the love of her Savior, laid down her burdens August 17, 2020.  Born to Howard and Sally Hepburn Bresock September 13, 1932 in Shadyside, Ohio, she attended Malta-McConnelsville High School, where she met the love of her life, Rudy Gerlach.  They wed on December 16,...

Aug 15, 2020

Harry H. “Buddy” Krouskoupf IV, 27 of New Straitsville, passed away as the result of a motorcycle accident on August 15, 2020. Buddy was born on April 24, 1993 in Zanesville. He is the son of Sandy (Kenny) Harper and Harry H. “Bud” Krouskoupf III. He was a 2012 graduate of Maysville High School and Mid-East Career and Technology...

Aug 14, 2020

John R. Parrish Jr., 57 of Chandlersville passed away unexpectedly on August 14, 2020 at Harrison Community Hospital Emergency Room in Cadiz, Ohio.

John was born on April 26, 1963.  He is the son of John R. Parrish Sr. of Chandlersville and the late Lula Belle (Robinson) Parrish.  He worked as an electrician for Hanna Electric for...

Aug 13, 2020

Margaret ‘Rose’ Blair, 74 of Zanesville passed away peacefully on August 13, 2020 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.

Rose was born in Morgan County, Ohio on January 21, 1946.  She is the daughter of the late Edward and Nova (Bates) Poultin.  She was a loving wife to her husband of 31 years, a loving mother, grandmother and...

Aug 12, 2020

Aaron J. Phillips, 37 passed away at Genesis Hospital CCU on August 12, 2020.

Aaron was born in Mansfield, Ohio on January 24, 1983.  He enjoyed working with his hands, and was known as a ‘jack of all trades’.  He worked as a welder and he had a big heart. He wanted to help everyone that he...

Aug 2, 2020

Kathleen Sue (Dunkle) Pletcher, 69 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on August 2, 2020 at Continuing Healthcare at Adams Lane.

Sue was born in Zanesville on February 27, 1951.  She is the daughter of the late Wayne and Florence (Liff) Dunkle.

She was a loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Sue is survived by...

Jul 31, 2020

Justin A. Harris “Chainsaw”, 25 of Blue Rock passed away on Thursday, July 31, 2020 as the result of an auto accident.

Justin was born in Zanesville on January 14, 1995.  He is the son of John W. III and Tonya M. (Hutson) Harris.  He worked for Deitrick Lawn Care, he enjoyed mudding, fishing, riding his four...

Jul 29, 2020

Verna Jean (McGilton) Huhn, 82 of Cambridge, formerly of Cumberland, went to be with the Lord July 29th 2020 at Genesis Hospice of Zanesville.  Verna was born January 9th, 1938 in Stark County, daughter of the late Andrew and Newrene (Duff) McGilton.

A treasured wife, mother, beloved grandmother and great grandmother, she retired from NCR.  She loved...

Jul 27, 2020

Steven (Penie) A. Moore 78, of Chandlersville passed away peacefully at his home on July 27, 2020.

Steve was born in Nashport on July 16, 1942. He is the son of the late Arthur and Alice (Lula) (Bay) Moore Wickham. He is also the step son of the late Marshall Wickham who he adored and raised him....

Jul 27, 2020

Russell H. Butler, 78 of Philo, passed away peacefully at his residence on July 27, 2020, surrounded by his loving family.

Russ was born in Mount Sterling, Ohio on November 4, 1941.  He is the son of the late Harold Butler and Eunice and Robert Browning.  He retired from Burnham Foundry after 42 years.  He enjoyed working...

Jul 25, 2020

Nancy Lucille Knicely Davis, 95, formerly of New Concord went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 25, 2020; while in the care of Clay Gardens Place of Zanesville.  She was born in Norwich, Ohio on January 3, 1925 to William Blaine and Fanny Elizabeth Garber Knicely.  She graduated from Adamsville High School and Columbus Business School.  After...

Jul 24, 2020

Rita Jean (Campbell) Martin, 85, passed away on Friday, July 24, 2020 while in the care of Genesis Hospital.  She was born in Zanesville, Ohio on June 2, 1935 to Edwin and Mary (Norman) Campbell. Jean was a loving wife and doting mother who cherished her family and treasured her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.  She and her husband, Ivan,...

Jul 22, 2020

George M. Wyer, 71 of Roseville, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2020.

George was born in Crooksville on December 23, 1948.  He is the son of the late Meade C. and Bertha Mae Wyer.  He worked for the Village of Roseville Water Department, he enjoyed playing bingo and he loved spending time with his family and...

Jul 18, 2020

Laura J. Shipley, 87 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on July 18, 2020 at The Morrison House while under the care of Genesis Hospice.

Laura was born in Zanesville on April 22, 1933.  She is the daughter of the late Tony and Rosanna Kinney Hansel.  She was a longtime member of the Brighton Presbyterian Church and the...

Jul 12, 2020

Arthur Eugene Sheppard, 75, formerly of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on July 12, 2020 in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Arthur was born in Philo on November 30, 1944.  He is the son of the late Philip C. and Lelah (Turner) Sheppard.  He graduated from Philo High School and from The Ohio State University.  He was the starting goalie...