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Raymond Dale Farus

Raymond Dale Farus

Jan 16, 2020

Raymond D. Farus, 98 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on January 16, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Raymond was born in Cumberland, Ohio on May 6, 1921.  He is the son of the late Robert and Sarah (Mount) Farus.  He retired in 1982 from Burnham Boiler, was an avid John Deere Tractor collector/restorer,...

Raymond C. Sheppard

Raymond C. Sheppard

Jan 16, 2020

Raymond C. Sheppard, 80, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2020 while in the care of Licking Memorial Hospital.  He was born in Frazeysburg on April 5, 1939 to Paul and Katherine (Bohr) Sheppard.

Raymond is survived by his sisters, Sylvia (Kenny) Young of Frazeysburg, and Martha Sheppard of Dover, Ohio.

Raymond is preceded in...

Jeffery A. Steed

Jeffery A. Steed

Jan 15, 2020

Jeffery A. Steed, 63 of Philo, passed away suddenly on January 15, 2020 at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room in Zanesville.

Jeff was born November 29, 1956 in Cleveland, Ohio.  He is the son of the late Frank B. “Sonny” and Alice M. (Brown) Steed.  He previously worked as a construction worker for his friend Lance Lawyer.  He...

Doris Mae Kirkbride

Doris Mae Kirkbride

Jan 13, 2020

Doris Mae Kirkbride, 85, passed away in the morning hours of Monday, January 13, 2020 in the presence of her family while in the care of the Beckett House of New Concord.  Doris was born on May 13, 1934 to Pearl and Anna (Addlesburger) Goodwill in Lowell, Ohio.  She enjoyed bowling and spending time down on the river with...

Lisa Ann Mitchell

Lisa Ann Mitchell

Jan 3, 2020

Lisa Ann Mitchell, 49 of Blue Rock, passed away peacefully on January 3, 2020 at Highland Oaks in McConnelsville.

Lisa was born on February 26, 1970 in Zanesville.  She is the daughter of Violet (Conant) Sharrer of McConnelsville and the late Donald Sharrer.  She had a passion for criminal justice and previously attended school at Zane State...

James Mike Simpson

James Mike Simpson

Jan 1, 2020

James Michael “Mike” Simpson, 65 of McConnelsville, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2020 surrounded by his loving family, while under the care of Genesis Hospice at the Morrison House.

James was born in Gallipolis, Ohio on May 8, 1954.  He is the son of Geraldine (Tennant) Simpson of Georgia and the late George Simpson.  He retired...

Rebecca Jean Smith

Rebecca Jean Smith

Jan 1, 2020

Rebecca “Becky” Jean Smith passed away in her home on Brown Cottage at Cambridge Developmental Center on January 1, 2020. She was born on January 25, 1951, to George and Alice Smith of Zanesville, Ohio. Becky lived at home until her admission to Cambridge Developmental Center on October 10, 1978, and immediately became part of our extended family.  Becky...

Linda Kay Joseph

Linda Kay Joseph

Jan 1, 2020

Linda Kay Joseph, 67 of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully on January 1, 2020 at the Morrison House in Zanesville.

Linda was born in Toledo, Ohio on May 27, 1952.  She is the daughter of the late Albert and Edna (Keck) Danhauer. She was a housewife and she enjoyed cooking and baking as well as traveling all...

Donald E. Wamack

Donald E. Wamack

Dec 31, 2019

Donald E. Wamack, 50 of White Cottage, passed away on December 31, 2019 at Genesis Hospital following a brief illness.

Don was born in Zanesville on March 25, 1969.  He is the son of Shirley (Zartman) Wamack of New Lexington and the late Theodore “Rich” Wamack.  He worked as an HVAC technician in the Zanesville area.  He...

Maurice Edgar Waddell, Ii

Maurice Edgar Waddell, Ii

Dec 31, 2019

Maurice E. Waddell, 63, of Cambridge passed away in his home while in the loving company of his family on Tuesday, December 31, 2019.  He was born on January 2, 1956 to Mary (Fife) Cravens in Cambridge, Ohio.  Maurice was a hard worker who enjoyed his time outdoors fishing and hunting.  He was a wonderful man who loved his...

Jerome C. Smith

Jerome C. Smith

Dec 25, 2019

Jerome Charles Smith, 57 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on December 25, 2019 at the Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio .

Jerome was born in Zanesville, on September 10, 1962.  He was the son of the late JoAnn Carter.

Jerome is survived by one daughter, Sherika Edwards of Columbus, Ohio; one grandson; his fiancée, Krystal...

Donna Mae Carson

Donna Mae Carson

Dec 23, 2019

Donna M. Carson, 78, of Blue Rock passed away at her home on Monday, December 23rd, 2019.  She was born September 14, 1941 in Chesterhill to the late Clyde and Frances (McElfee) Calendine.  She was a member of the Duncan Falls Baptist Church, and worked for many years as a waitress.

She is survived by her husband,...

Linda D. Lehner

Linda D. Lehner

Dec 21, 2019

Linda D. Lehner, 56 of Zanesville passed away peacefully on December 21, 2019, after a brief illness at Riverside Hospital in Columbus.

Linda was born on September 21, 1963, in Columbus, Ohio.  She is the daughter of late Richard A. Cochrun and Mary and Ronald “Woody” Woodworth.  She was a graduate of Sheridan High School and she...

William E Hacker

William E Hacker

Dec 18, 2019

William “Bill” E. Hacker, 73, passed away while in the care of Astoria Place in Cambridge on Wednesday, December 18, 2019.  Bill was born in Norfolk, Virginia on August 17, 1946 to Francis “Frank” and Dorothy (Jenner) Hacker.  He was an amateur photographer and worked as a machine operator for a number of years at Amco.  Bill enjoyed spending...

Clara E. Swingle

Clara E. Swingle

Dec 18, 2019

Clara E. Swingle, 90 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2019 at Altercare in Zanesville while under the care of Genesis Hospice.

Clara was born in Zanesville on June 6, 1929.  She is the daughter of the late Clyde and Ada (Clark) Besser.  She was a member of the South Zanesville Nazarene Church and she...

Carolyn Lee Ivey

Carolyn Lee Ivey

Dec 17, 2019

Carolyn Lee Ivey, 75 of Cumberland, passed away on December 17, 2019 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.

Carolyn was born in Noble County on November 7, 1944.  She is the daughter of the late Forrest and Iola (Weekly) DeLancy.  She previously worked as the manager for the Super 8 Motel in Cambridge, as a house keeper in...

Roger Martin Shaver

Roger Martin Shaver

Dec 15, 2019

Roger Martin Shaver, 71, of Cambridge passed away on December 15, 2019 while in the care of Altercare of Cambridge.  Roger was born in Barberton, Ohio on July 13, 1948 to Harrison S. and Freda Mae (Brady) Shaver.  He worked for himself building Pole Barns.

Roger is survived by his ex-wife, Ann Shaver, his, son, Todd Durbin,...

Barbara E. Knapp

Barbara E. Knapp

Dec 14, 2019

Barbara E. Joseph Knapp, 69 of Zanesville passed away peacefully on December 14, 2019 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.

Barbara was born October 2, 1950 in Zanesville.  She is the daughter of the late George and Edith Joseph.  She was raised by her half-sister and brother-in-law, Don and Jean Adams.  She worked at Essex Wire on Ceramic...

Dorothy Jean Marshall

Dorothy Jean Marshall

Dec 12, 2019

Dorothy Jean Marshall, 85 of Zanesville, went to be with the Lord on December 12, 2019, surrounded by her loving family.

Dorothy was born in Zanesville on June 23, 1934.  She is the daughter of the late John E. and Tinse S. Hale.  She enjoyed baking, shopping at the Goodwill, and coloring, she loved going to the...

Howard E. Wilson Jr.

Howard E. Wilson Jr.

Dec 11, 2019

Exhausting the last of his nine lives, Howard Emmett Wilson, Jr. of Cambridge passed away at the James Cancer Center on December 11th, 2019, surrounded by his wife and daughters.

Howard was born on February 22nd, 1948, the son of Howard E. Wilson, Sr. and Marjorie Moore Wilson.  Proving his teachers wrong, Howard graduated from Philo High...

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