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Larry A. Carpenter
Mar 3, 2025
Larry A. Carpenter, 58, of Cumberland, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 3, 2025, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on August 1, 1966, in Zanesville, Larry was the son of the late Clarence and Carolyn Kay (King) Carpenter. He dedicated over 30 years of his life working for the Hartley Company and...
Carol L. Brooker
Feb 27, 2025
Carol L. Brooker, 70 of Claysville, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2025, at the Astoria Place in Cambridge.
Carol was born on October 6, 1954, in Newark, Ohio. She is the daughter of the late Gilbert D. and Mary Jean (Simms) Price. Carol had a deep, unwavering love for her husband, who was her everything. Together,...
Joan L. Neff
Feb 23, 2025
Joan L. Neff, 90 of Norwich, went home to be with her Lord on February 23, 2025, at the Beckett House surrounded by her loving family.
Joan was born on July 19, 1934 in Zanesville. She is the daughter of the late Glen and Christine (West) Bamfield. She enjoyed a fulfilling career and retired from Milfair Linoleum...
Penny S. Riggenbach
Feb 22, 2025
Penny S. Riggenbach, 71 of Chandlersville, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2025, at the Oaks at Northpointe.
In keeping with Penny’s wishes, a caring cremation will take place. The Farus Funeral Home of Duncan Falls is caring for the Riggenbach family.
Julie A. Webb
Feb 14, 2025
Julie A. Webb, 69, of Philo, passed away peacefully on Friday, February 14, 2025, at Genesis Hospital.
Born on December 20, 1955, in Zanesville, Julie was the beloved daughter of the late Lawrence E. and Wanda L. (Perone) Eskey. She dedicated a portion of her career to the medical field, working in various doctor’s offices throughout Zanesville....
Douglas "Mike" Miller
Feb 13, 2025
Douglas “Mike” Miller, 73 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully in his loving wife’s arms at his home on Thursday, February, 13, 2025.
Mike was born on April 18, 1951, in Westerville, Ohio. He is the son of the late Victor L. and Betty J. (Parsons) Miller. Mike proudly served his country in the United States Army and...
Charles W. Bickford
Feb 3, 2025
Charles W. Bickford, 80 of Cannelville, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Monday, February 3, 2025.
Born January 9, 1945, to the late Wade and Rosa (Harper) Bickford. He worked at a farm in his younger days. Charlie was a laborer since 1967 for Local 530 in Zanesville for thirty-five years. He was an extremely...
Rickey R. Stewart
Feb 2, 2025
Rickey R. Stewart, 66 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 2, 2025, at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Rickey was born on July 2, 1958, in Zanesville. He is the son of the late Harold “Slim” Stewart and Jean Peyatt. Rickey worked for several years at Bloomer’s Candy Company in Zanesville. He enjoyed...
Esther Ellouise Coleman
Feb 2, 2025
Esther Ellouise Coleman (Hayes), age 88, of New Concord, Ohio passed away on February 2, 2025. She was born on September 20, 1936 just outside New Concord, Ohio in Westland Township to the late Dewey and Clarice (Morrison) Hayes. Along with her parents and loving husband of 65 years, Lewis Earl Coleman, she was preceded in death by her...
Mark A. Wyatt
Jan 30, 2025
Mark A. Wyatt, 59 of Chandlersville, passed away unexpectedly at home on Thursday, January 30, 2025.
Mark was born on September 17, 1965, in Zanesville. He is the son of Jerry A. Wyatt and the late Margaret A. (Bush) Wyatt. He graduated from Maysville High School in 1983 and went on to serve his country with pride...
Delores "Dee" C. Webb
Jan 30, 2025
Delores “Dee” Catherine Webb, 87 of New Concord, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday, January 30, 2025, with her loving family by her side.
Dee was born on January 9, 1938, in Zanesville to the late Lafe and Frances (Meckley) Gassaway. Her main love was her family. She was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother...
Nancy L. Apperson
Jan 27, 2025
Nancy L. Apperson, 84 of Chandlersville, passed away peacefully at 9:00 pm, Monday, January 27, 2025, at her home surrounded by her loving family.
Nancy was born in Penn Yan, New York, on July 12, 1940. She is the daughter of the late Edward and Virginia (Kinyoun) Wilson. Nancy dedicated herself to ensuring the well-being of those...
Linda Faye Bernard
Jan 18, 2025
Linda Faye Bernard, 80, of Zanesville, Ohio, went home to be with the Lord on January 18, 2025, surrounded by her loving family at the Morrison House under the compassionate care of Genesis Hospice.
Born on September 6, 1944, in Zanesville, Linda was the cherished daughter of Jack V. and Rachel (Wilson) White. She was a 1962...
James L. "Chappy" Chappelear
Jan 17, 2025
James Lee "Chappy" Chappelear, 56, of Norwich Ohio, passed away January 17, 2025 surrounded by family and friends at home after a short, courageous battle with stage 4 lung cancer. Although born in Dayton on May 8, 1968, Chappy called Norwich, Ohio home. In Norwich, Chappy & his family made many friends and wonderful memories. Chappy, always the life...
Keith E. Ellis
Jan 17, 2025
Keith E. Ellis, 66 of Blue Rock, passed away peacefully of natural causes at his home on Friday, January 17, 2025.
Keith was born on November 20, 1958, in Zanesville. He is the son of the late Donald and Kathleen F. (Moore) Ellis. Keith worked various jobs throughout his life, as well as Rittberger Meats and Benco...
Daniel L. Coldwell
Jan 16, 2025
Daniel L. Coldwell, 64 of Cambridge, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the Country Garden Manor. A memorial service will be held at 10:00 AM Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Loudonville Baptist Temple, 15528 State Route 3 North, Loudonville, OH, 44842.
Daniel was born on February 6, 1960, in Crestline, Ohio. He is the son...
Maxine Duffey
Jan 16, 2025
Maxine Duffey, 80, of Cambridge, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, January 16, 2025, at the Kobacker Hospice in Columbus, Ohio.
Born July 9, 1944, in Zanesville, Maxine was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She had a passion for gardening, traveling, shopping, and caring for animals. Maxine spent many years as...
Beverly "Kay" Knicely
Jan 14, 2025
Beverly “Kay” Knicely, 74 of New Concord, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025 at Genesis Hospital, surrounded by her loving family.
Kay was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on July 16, 1950. She is the daughter of the late Vernon and Woneda (Higgs) Roth. Kay enjoyed crafting, especially when it came to beadwork and jewelry. She...
Shelby W. Taylor Diaz
Jan 14, 2025
Shelby Willow Taylor Diaz, 85, of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025, under the care of Genesis Hospice at the Morrison House.
Born on May 27, 1939, in Matoka, West Virginia, to William and Ila Taylor, Shelby led a full and vibrant life. She worked for many years as a nurse’s aide and also...
Charles E. Brown
Jan 14, 2025
Charles E. Brown, 69 of Cambridge, passed away peacefully on January 14, 2025 at Embassy of Cambridge.
Charles was born in New York on January 27, 1955. He worked as a chef for various restaurants over the years.
If there is any family that is reading this obituary, please contact the Farus Funeral Home, 63...
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