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Marjorie C. Hanes
Jul 10, 2017
Marjorie C. Hanes, 94 of Zanesville passed away peacefully on July 10, 2017 while under the care of Genesis Hospice at the Beckett House in New Concord.
Marjorie was born in Zanesville on February 19, 1923. She is the daughter of the late Ralph and Carolyn (Bendure) Hanes. She worked for 35 years as a...
Myron David Dawson,
Jul 3, 2017
Myron David Dawson, 71, of New Concord, died on Monday, July 3, 2017 in his home.
He was born on August 23, 1945 in Zanesville, a son of the late William and Bernice Dawson. He retired after forty-two years as a power lineman for Guernsey-Muskingum Electric.
Myron was a lifelong member and an Elder of...
Myrtle E. Dayton
Jul 1, 2017
Myrtle E. Dayton, 89 of Zanesville, passed away on June 10, 2015 at her residence.
Myrtle is survived by five of her six children, William (Mary) McCormick, Richard (Carol) Dayton, Robert Dayton, Deborah Talley and David Dayton, five grandchildren, Michael ( Krista) Brooks, Richard Russell, Ann (Jason) Hammond, Amy Dunkle, Dana (James) Simmons; five great-grandchildren, Megan and...
Eva Maxine Moorehead
Jun 30, 2017
The sun set on Eva Moorehead, 82, in the morning hours of Friday, June 30, 2017 while in the loving presence of her family; having passed with peace and grace after a long illness. Her sunrise came on April 7, 1935, being born in Zanesville, Ohio to Harold and Anna (Minner) Green. Eva faithfully loved and cared for her...
Thaddeus Willison Lorimer
Jun 29, 2017
Thaddeus W. Lorimer, of New Concord and Sarahsville, passed away June 29th 2017 at his home. Thad was born September 3rd 1928, in Zanesville, Ohio the son of the Thaddeus W. Lorimer Sr. and Luella Bell Lorimer.
Thad graduated from New Concord High School in 1946, served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War,...
Patsy M. Tom
Jun 28, 2017
Patsy M. Tom, 70 of Chandlersville passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 28, 2017 with her loving family by her side while under the care of Genesis Hospice at the Morrison House.
Patsy was born in Zanesville on May 26, 1947. She is the daughter of the late John H and Leona E. (Seaton) Prouty. ...
Sandra J. Wilkins
Jun 27, 2017
Sandra J. Wilkins, 62 of Norwich, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at her residence, surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Genesis Hospice.
Sandy was born in Zanesville on June 23, 1955. She is the daughter of Dorothy (Mitchell) Beardsley of Norwich and the...
Fred W. Vanfossen Jr.
Jun 25, 2017
Fred W. VanFossen Jr., 61 of Chandlersville, passed away peacefully with his family by his side on Sunday, June 25, 2017 while under the care of Genesis Hospice at the Morrison House.
Fred was born in Zanesville on May 23, 1956. He is the son of the late Fred W and Betty M. (Bickford) VanFossen. ...

Robert Ramsey
Jun 23, 2017
Robert Ramsey, 98 of Zanesville, passed away at 12:30 am on, Friday, June 23, 2017 at Adams Lane Care Center while under the care of Genesis Hospice.
Robert was born in Evans City, PA on August 12, 1918. He is the son of the late Emma and Clyde Ramsey. He retired from Ramsey...
William Alan Klemann
Jun 22, 2017
William Allen Klemann passed away while in the care of the James Cancer Hospital at OSU, he was 57 years old. He was born in Steubenville, Ohio on March 18, 1960 to Victor and Maebelle Klemann. He proudly served as a US Marine, and leaves to cherish his memory his fiancé of 16 1/2 years.
Terry C. Perkins
Jun 20, 2017
Terry C. Perkins, 73, of Duncan Falls, passed away on Tuesday, June 20, 2017 at the Oaks in Zanesville.
Terry was born in Zanesville on January 30, 1944. He is the son of the late Francis Clinton and Ceclia (McClelland) Perkins. He worked for Siemens Westinghouse as an engineer; he was an avid hunter and...
Letta Jayne Stephens
Jun 18, 2017
Letta “Jayne” Stephens, 76 of Zanesville, passed away
peacefully on Sunday, June 18, 2017 after bravely battling
cancer.
Jayne was born in Alexandria, Ohio on May 2, 1941. She was
the daughter of the late Hiram and Phyllis Mowrey. Jayne was
a faithful member of the St....

David W. Dunkle
Jun 17, 2017
David W. Dunkle, 62 of Philo, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Saturday, June 17, 2017 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.
David was born September 24, 1954 in Zanesville. He is the son of the late Wayne and Florence Dunkle. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, he loved music, he was a lead...
Richard Harold Colbert
Jun 14, 2017
Richard “Dick” Colbert passed away in his home on Wednesday, June 14, 2017, he was 59 years old. Dick was born in Mansfield, Ohio on August 31, 1957 to Lewis and Rita (Thompson) Colbert. He was a man who was full of life and laughter, and one who enjoyed kidding around and pulling practical jokes on the...
Galen J. Alexander
Jun 13, 2017
Galen J. Alexander, 64, passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2017 at his Blue Rock residence with his loving family by his side.
Galen was born in Zanesville on March 12, 1953. He is the son of the late Kenneth M. and Olive (Young) Alexander. He previously worked for AK Steel in Coshocton and as...
Robert L. Shultz
Jun 12, 2017
Robert L. “Bob” Shultz, 58 of Philo, passed away on June 12, 2017 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. Bob was born in Zanesville on April 28, 1959. He is the son of the late Margaret Shultz.
Bob was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He was an avid dirt track fan and he previously worked...
Susan E. Knaup
Jun 12, 2017
Susan Elizabeth Knaup, 72 of Osceloa, IN passed away peacefully on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Riverside Village.
Susan was born in Zanesville on January 24, 1945. She is the daughter of the late James E. and Betty (McAvoy) Leach. She was Methodist by faith and she was a loving wife, mother, grandmother...
Robert Glen Czigans
Jun 10, 2017
Robert G. Czigans passed away on Saturday, June 10th while in the care of the Morrison House. He was born in Bloomfield, Ohio on May 19, 1937 to Gilbert and Esther (Bowden) Czigans. Robert dedicated himself to his beloved railroad, working for the Ohio Central Railroad as a machinist until 2001. There was never a person he met that...
Jerry Lee Harvey Jr.
Jun 8, 2017
Jerry L. Harvey Jr, 52 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully at his residence with his loving family by his side in the early morning hours of Thursday, June 8, 2017.
Jerry was born in Zanesville on November 3, 1964. He is the son of the late Jerry L. and Carol “Fran” (Bickford) Harvey. Jerry was...
Donnie D. Belknap
Jun 6, 2017
Donnie Dencil Belknap, 81, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of June 6, 2017 at his New Concord residence.
Donnie was born in Exchange, WV on December 10, 1935. He is the son of the late Donnie and Juanita (Rockhold) Belknap. He worked for 38 years with the Ohio Ferro Alloy, having worked in Philo...
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