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James Logan Mitchell
Jan 27, 2017
James Logan Mitchell, 86 of Blue Rock, passed away peacefully on January 27, 2017.
Jim was born in October 18, 1930 in Duncan Falls. He is the son of the late Logan C. and Sophia (Wilkins) Mitchell. He worked for over 20 years with the Ohio Ferro Alloy and he also owned Mitchells’ Woodcrafts for...
Gene T. Devoll
Jan 25, 2017
Gene T. Devoll
Gene T. Devoll, 88 of Zanesville, passed away on Wednesday, January 25, 2017 at his residence, with his family by his side. He was born on July 24, 1928
Gene was a loving Husband, Father and Grandfather!
Visitations will be held 1 to 3 pm Friday,...
Marilyn Brosie
Jan 24, 2017
Anna (Marilyn) Brosie, 80 of Chandlersville passed away peacefully on January 24, 2017 surrounded by her family at the Morrison House.
Marilyn was born December 12, 1936 in Zanesville to the late Clarence and Thelma (Adams) Bowers. She was Baptist by faith and a 50+ year member of Olive Branch Chapter #251 Order of Eastern Star, a...
Mary Jane Richardson
Jan 23, 2017
Mary Jane Richardson, 73 of Duncan Falls joined her many past friends and family members on Monday, January 23, 2017 when her body decided on its final sleep.
Mary Jane was born in Muskingum County on May 4, 1943 where she would reside her whole life, graduating from Philo High School. She retired from Bethesda...
Gusta Lee (Lake) Prouty
Jan 20, 2017
On July 27, 1935 Gusta Lee Ross was born to George and Juanita Ross in Norwich, Ohio. She grew into a wonderful person, devoted wife to 3 husbands until their passing, and caring mother of 5. Her pies could draw a crowd at any church social. She loved the family farm and was no stranger to the work that...
James E. Ruege
Jan 20, 2017
James E. Ruege, 72, of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 20, 2017 with his friends and family by his side.
Jim was born on January 6, 1945 in Pittsburgh, PA. He is the son of the late Charles and Garnet (Buzard) Ruege.  He retired from Zanesville High School after 35 years as...
Ruby Mae Ross
Jan 20, 2017
Ruby Mae Ross, 92 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on January 20, 2017 surrounded by her family at The Oak at Bethesda.
Ruby was born in Scioto, OH on February 25, 1924. She is the daughter of the late James E. and Genevieve (Cook) Talbert. She retired from Riverside Nursing Home in Cleveland where she...
John W Taylor
Jan 19, 2017
John William Taylor passed away at the South Eastern Regional Medical Center on Thursday, January 19th, 2017 following a brief illness, he was 88 years old. John was born in Cambridge, Ohio on January 18th, 1929 to John P. and Mary (Hoover) Taylor. John Proudly served in the U.S. Army during the 1950’s; he was formerly employed...
Bernard Leo Collopy
Jan 19, 2017
Bernard Leo Collopy, 93 of Zanesville passed away peacefully on Thursday, January, 19, 2017.
Bernard was born in Zanesville on January 24, 1923. He is the son of the late Leonard and Helen (Brooks) Collopy. He retired from Dura Corp after 32 years of service. He is a member of the FOE # 302 and...
C. Delmar Tysinger
Jan 19, 2017
C. Delmar Tysinger, 88 of Blue Rock, passed away peacefully on Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 12:59 am.
Delmar was born in Deavertown, OH. on May 3, 1928. He is the son of the late Robert and Jocie (Rambo) Tysinger. He retired in 1992 after 46 years with National Gas and Oil, but continued contract...
Peter H. Fischer
Jan 18, 2017
Peter H. Fischer, 81 of McConnelsville passed away peacefully on January 18, 2017 at The Morrison House while under the care of Genesis Hospice.
Pete was born on September 9, 1935 in Nuernburg, Germany. Â He grew up in Munich, Germany and at age 25 on January 1, 1957 he moved to...
Cindy Lou (Ferrell) Ferrell
Jan 15, 2017
Cindy Lou Ferrell, 61 of Zanesville passed away on Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Genesis Hospital with her family by her side.
Cindy was born in Zanesville on September 28, 1955. She is the daughter of the late Leslie and Luella (Pride) Clapper. She worked for over 40 years as an STNA doing home health...
Jack Wilson
Jan 15, 2017
Jack Wilson, 85 of Zanesville, passed away on January 15, 2017. Jack was born in Zanesville on July 12, 1931 and he leaves behind his wife and extended family.
In keeping with his wishes, no services will be observed and he will be laid to rest beside his son in Greenwood Cemetery.
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Ilse E. Crites
Jan 12, 2017
Ilse E. Crites, 90, of Zanesville who was born February 27, 1926,  passed away in her home on Thurday, January 12th, 2016. Per her wishes a cremation will take place. Farus Funeral Home of New Concord is caring for the family.
Denise A Knowlton
Jan 11, 2017
Denise Knowlton, 59, of New Concord passed away suddenly while in the loving presence of her family, while in her home on Wednesday, January 11th, 2017. She was born in Washington, PA on October 11th, 1957 to Carl and Gloria Manni. Denise enjoyed shopping and going on family vacations, most especially when she went to the Florida keys. She...
Carol A. Grandstaff
Jan 6, 2017
Carol A. Grandstaff, 77 of Blue Rock passed away peacefully on January 6, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family and under the care of Genesis Hospice.
Carol was born in Roseville on October 16, 1939. She is the daughter of the late Charles and Lela (Reynolds) Burkett. She previously worked...
Marilyn Ritterbeck
Jan 5, 2017
Marilyn M. Ritterbeck, 85 of Zanesville, went to be with her Lord at 10:05 a.m. Thursday, January 5, 2017 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House. Marilyn was born May 6, 1931 in Zanesville, OH the daughter of the late Ray C. Mendenhall and Hazel (Cartwright) Dick. She was a very loving and devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She was a...
Joann Wilson
Jan 1, 2017
Joann Wilson, 76, passed away on January 1st, 2017 while in the care of the Countryview Assisted Living Facility in Lore City. She was born on September 15th, 1940 in Detroit, Michigan to Robert and Julia (Adamik) McCullough of Byesville. She worked as an R.N., for both Dr. Spragg and Bethesda Hospital, until she retired in 1999. She was...
Bernice E. Mckirahan
Dec 31, 2016
ATTENTION:
Due to weather, the services will be held at the Farus Funeral Home of New Concord at 11, with a committal service taking place immediately thereafter at New Concord cemetery.
Bernice E. McKirahan passed away on December 31st, 2016 while in the care of Grant Hospital following an accident; she was 93...
Russell V. Brown
Dec 28, 2016
Russell V. Brown, 73, passed away while in the presence of his family on Wednesday, December 28th while in the care of the Beckett House and Genesis Hospice in New Concord, Ohio. He was born on November 1, 1943 in Toledo, Ohio, the son of Russell G. C. and Marjorie (Smith) Brown. Mr. Brown was a graduate of DeVilbiss High...
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