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Harold Edwin Elson
Sep 7, 2017
Harold Edwin Elson, 76, of Chandlersville passed away Thursday morning, September 7, 2017 at his home. Harold was born September 27, 1940 in Zanesville. He is the son of the late Frank and Lottie (Shipman) Elson. Harold retired from Burnham Boiler in 1996 after 32 years of service. He was a member of the Trinity Full Gospel Church in...
Marie Maxine Keyes
Sep 4, 2017
Marie Maxine Keyes passed away on Monday, September 4th, 2017 while in the care of the Beckett House of New Concord; she was 83 years old. She was born in Bloomfield, Ohio on June 14th, 1934 to Frank and Grace (Shuck) Waltz. Marie enjoyed fishing and had a deep appreciation for the Statue of Liberty. She retired from March...
David Fulk
Aug 28, 2017
David Alan Fulk, 63 of Zanesville passed away on August 28, 2017 at his home, while under the care of Genesis Hospice.
Dave was born March 3, 1954 in Zanesville the son of the late Lester and Mary (Neff) Fulk. He retired from General Electrical Plant in New Concord; he also worked as a Bartender...
Lindsay Mattox
Aug 26, 2017
Lindsay A. Mattox, 69, of Crooksville, passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Saturday, August 26, 2017 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born November 3, 1947 in Zanesville. She is the daughter of the late Roy and Evelyn (Collier) Thornton.
Lindsay worked as a customer service banker,...
Sandra Jo Wyatt
Aug 25, 2017
Sandra “Jo” Wyatt, 76 of Zanesville, when home peacefully with her family by her side on the evening for Friday, August 25, 2017. Sandra was born in Coshocton on February 15, 1941. She is the daughter of the late Wayne and Edna (Fogle) Derwacter.
Jo was a member of the Washington Township Baptist Church and...
Deanna Rose Lyons
Aug 23, 2017
Deanna Rose Lyons, 75 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully at her residence on August 23, 2017 while under the care of Hospice of Central Ohio.
Deanna was born in Klitschko, VA. on February 6, 1942. She is the daughter of the late Sara (Moore) Munn. She retired from United Technologies where she worked...
Grace Arlene Crawford
Aug 22, 2017
Grace Arlene Crawford went home to the be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on August 22, 2017, while in the care of the Grant Medical Center; she was 84 years old. She was born in Cambridge, Ohio on October 29, 1932 to Chauncey and Mary (Moorehead) Bench. Grace loved her family deeply, and so enjoyed spending time...
William Brunton
Aug 22, 2017
William Lee “Billie” Brunton, 74 of Corning, passed away peacefully at his residence on August 22, 2017. William was born on April 25, 1943 in Zanesville. He is the son of the late Rev. Harry and Ruth (Castor) Brunton and his step-mother who raised him Mary Brunton. He worked as a die maker for Superior Tool and Die for...
Jimmy D. Shepherd
Aug 22, 2017
Jimmie D. “Cricket” Shepherd, 60, of Philo passed away unexpectedly at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room on Tuesday, August 22, 2017. Jim was born in Muskingum County on March 3, 1957. He is the son of the late Thomas Jack Shepherd Sr. and Harriett Betty (Thomas) Shepherd.
Jim retired from OK Coal in 2015, where he worked as...
Charles Thomas
Aug 20, 2017
Charles “Charlie” R. Thomas, 82, died Sunday, August 20, 2017 in his home peacefully in his sleep. He leaves his friends and family of caregivers at the Cambridge Developmental Center.
He was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on February 10, 1935. He was raised by his grandmother until she fell ill. He then moved to Orient State Institute...
Nancy Waxler Wells
Aug 19, 2017
Nancy “Nana” Wells passed away on August 19, 2017 at the Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio. Nancy was born June 7, 1938 in Stark County, and graduated from Louisville High School. Her parents were John Waxler and Pearl Barnes Waxler, both originally from Zanesville.
She is survived by her four children, John (Pam) Wells, of Morgan County,...
Betty Jane Taylor
Aug 16, 2017
On Wednesday August 16, 2017, Betty Taylor passed from this life to her home in heaven. She left an indelible mark with the way she cared for her family and her creativity with flowers and quilts. She was born on October 2, 1932 in Hopewell Township to Roy and Ruth Ardrey. Preceded in death by her husband Albert E....
Kathy A. Pletcher
Aug 14, 2017
Kathy A. Pletcher,60 ,of Philo, passed away Monday, August 14, 2017 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born September 24, 1956 in Columbus she is the daughter of the the late V. Delbert Ross and Wanda Jenkins Ross of Columbus. She worked at the Wilds in Cumberland and she was a member of the Church of the...
Skyler Gilkerson
Aug 5, 2017
Skyler Logan Gilkerson, 16 years old, of Chandlersville, passed away on Saturday, August 5, 2017. He was born on May 19, 2001; he is the son of Rodney and Sherry (Taylor) Gilkerson.
Skyler was about to start his junior year at Philo High School where he played on the Philo Baseball Team, Philo Swim Team...
Mary Ann Tom
Jul 19, 2017
Mary Ann Tom passed away on Wednesday, July 19th while in the care of Southeastern Reginal Medical center, she was 61 years old. Mary Ann was born in Zanesville, Ohio on August 18, 1955 to John and Grace (Bench) Crawford, Sr. She enjoyed being in the outdoor; and was happiest when she was fishing, hunting, or looking for Ginseng. ...
Raymond Elton St. Clair
Jul 17, 2017
Raymond Elton St. Clair passed away in the early morning hours of Monday, July 17th while in the care of Southeastern Regional Medical Center in Cambridge; he was 91 years old. He was born on May 13th, 1926 in Spratt, Ohio to Harley and Florence (Dudley) St. Clair. Raymond was known for his amazing story telling ability. He was...
William "Bill" Harrop
Jul 15, 2017
William “Bill” Joseph Harrop, 56, passed away in his home in the early morning hours of Saturday, July 15th, 2017. He was born on July 4th, 1961 in McConnelsville, Ohio to Richard and L. Ilene (Brower) Harrop, Sr. He enjoyed playing pool, bowling, horse racing, his motorcycles, and golfing. He was a meat cutter at Kimbels, and worked as...
Arthur Lee Church, Jr.
Jul 14, 2017
Arthur Lee Church, Jr. passed away peacefully on Friday, July 14th while in the care of the Beckett House of New Concord. He was 48 years old. Arthur was born in Cambridge, Ohio on September 30, 1968 to Arthur and Carolyn (Delancey) Church, Sr. Arthur was self-employed as a roofer.
He is survived by his mother, Carolyn...
Sandra “Sandy” L. Corns
Jul 14, 2017
Sandra L. “Sandy” Corns, 76 of Zanesville, passed away Saturday, July 14, 2017 while under the care of Genesis Hospice at the Morrison House in Zanesville.
Sandy was born in Zanesville on April 21, 1941. She is the daughter of the late Elizabeth (Basehart) Pierce Adrian Pierce. She retired in 2003 from Bethesda Hospital where...
Donna Jean (Banfield) Mccall
Jul 13, 2017
Donna Jean McCall passed away on Thursday, July 13, 2017 while in the care of Mt. Carmel East Hospital surrounded by the loving presence of her family; she was 81 years old. Jean was born in Norwich, Ohio on May 18, 1936 to Glen and Christine Banfield. She enjoyed golfing, and was an avid bowler, but most of all...
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