William "Bill" Essex
Oct 5, 2016
William (Bill) E. Essex, 75, of New Concord passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, October 5th. He was born on August 12th, 1941 in Hemlock, Ohio to Ernest and Mary (Sanders) Essex. He retired from Rockwell International of Newark, Ohio, and was the Founder and Co-owner of the Essex Auto Body, New Concord, Ohio. He was active...
Susan M. Neal
Sep 29, 2016
Susan M. Neal, 54 of Zanesville passed away unexpectedly at her residence early in the morning of September 29, 2016. A caring cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time.
Arthur Lewis Herron
Sep 28, 2016
Arthur L. Herron, 65, of Cumberland went to be with the Lord on September 28th, 2016. He was born on November 15th, 1950 in Zanesville, Ohio to the Late Asa and Esther Herron. He was a 1968 graduate of John Glenn High School, and resided in Rich Hill Township his whole life. An avid farmer, Arthur truly had a...
Melissa Sue Parrish
Sep 21, 2016
Melissa Sue Parrish passed away at the Beckett House of New Concord on Wednesday, September 21st, she was 42 years old. She was born in Cambridge, Ohio on May 26th, 1974 to John and Lula (Robinson) Parrish. She loved to babysit, and treasured the time she spent with her grandchildren. She is predeceased by her mother, and her sisters,...
Shirley M. Smith
Sep 20, 2016
Shirley M. Smith, 77, of Philo passed away peacefully on September 20, 2016 while under the care of Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.
Shirley was born on December 13, 1938 in Coshocton, OH. She previously worked as a bartender for various establishments in the Zanesville area including Town House, East End Café and The 77 Club. She is...
Jeffrey P. Mcavoy
Sep 15, 2016
Jeffrey Paul McAvoy, 63 of Zanesville passed away peacefully on September 15, 2016 while under the care of Heartland-Fairfield Care Center in Pleasantville, OH.
Jeff was born in Zanesville on March 14, 1953. He is the son of the late Shirley M. and Paul B. McAvoy. He loved cars and enjoyed working as a exhaust...
Juanita Hammers
Sep 15, 2016
Juanita M. Hammers, 83, of Glenford, passed away peacefully on September 15, 2016 at Genesis Hospital while under the care of Genesis Hospice.
Juanita was born on November 2, 1932 in Cumberland, the daughter of the late Myron and Opal (Yerian) Rhinehart. She retired from Essex Wire in Zanesville after 36 years of service. She...
Donna J. Durst
Sep 13, 2016
Donna J. Durst, 85 of Philo, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on September 13, 2016 at her residence.
Donna was born on November 26, 1930 in Duncan Falls. She is the daughter of the late Forrest and Clarice (Trout) Hartman. She was a member of PERI and she previously worked for...
Patsy Ellen Pennell
Sep 11, 2016
Patsy E. Pennell passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Sunday, September 11th, 2016 while in the care of the Beckett House of New Concord; she was 78 years old. She was born in Cambridge, Ohio on January 20th, 1937 to Russell and Kathyrn (Tuttle) Meighen. Patsy was a dedicated wife and loving mother, who enjoyed the...
Donald E. Wilson
Sep 10, 2016
Donald E. “Zeke” “Horse Trader” Wilson, 90 of Blue Rock passed away peacefully at Highland Oaks Care Center in McConnelsville on Saturday, September 10, 2016.
Donald was born on October 3, 1925 in Blue Rock, the son of the late Curtis and Myrtle (Revenaugh) Wilson. He was a self-employed dump truck driver for over 55 years hauling...
Rhonda Kay Baker
Sep 8, 2016
Rhonda Kay Baker passed away on Thursday, September 8th, 2016, she was 50 years old. She was born in Franklin, Ohio on March 24th, 1966 to Stephen and Oneda Baker. Per her family’s wishes, she will be cremated. She is being cared forby the Farus Funeral Home.
Fred Cody Forester
Sep 5, 2016
Fred C. Forester, 35 of Columbus passed away in Columbus.
Fred was born November 22, 1980 the son of Patty Forester of Roseville and the late Pearl Forester. He previously worked for Four Seasons Motor Sales in Columbus.
Fred is survived by his mother, his children Shania Forester, Jasmine Forester, Austin...
Arnold R Simns
Sep 5, 2016
Arnold R. Sims, 78, of Philo, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2016 while under the care of Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. Arnold was born in Somerset, Ohio on April 19th, 1938; the son of the late Fred and Sylvia (Anderson) Sims. He enjoyed working on old cars; he began driving for Dunn Trucking and retired from...
Dean Bradford
Sep 2, 2016
Dean Bradford, passed away while in the care of the Morrison House in the early morning hours of Friday, September 2nd; he was 78 years old. He was born in Edgewood, Illinois on May 9th, 1938 to Leon and Maud Bradford. He owned and operated the Easy Drilling Company as well as Bradco Energy. He enjoyed riding his Harley,...
John Michael Allen
Sep 1, 2016
John Michael Allen, 76 of Blue Rock, passed suddenly at his residence on September 1, 2016. John was born on January 11, 1940 in Ann Arbor, MI but was an Avid Ohio State Buckeyes Fan!
John retired as Sgt. Major in the US Army after serving 26 years.
He is survived...
Elva L. Franklin
Aug 31, 2016
Elva L. Franklin, 86 of Duncan Falls, passed away on August 31, 2016 while under the care of Genesis Hospice at the Morrison House.
Elva was born in Hettie, WV on March 30, 1930 the daughter of the late Okey and Ada Brown. She was a housewife, loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was...
Lucille K. Porter
Aug 24, 2016
Lucille “Lucy” Katherine Porter of New Concord passed away on the morning of August, 24th ; she was 63 years old. She was born in Cambridge, on December 29, 1952 to Wilbur and Georgia Nieb. She attended the Trail Run Community School, and later went to Senacaville. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loved...
W.E. Shorty Suttle
Aug 24, 2016
W. E. “Shorty” Suttle, 56 of Chandlersville, passed away on August 24, 2016 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. Shorty was born in West Virginia on June 14, 1960 the son of the late Earl and Catherine Suttle. He was an avid Dale Jr fan and he had a love for old cars! He enjoyed fishing and his Fur-Babies. Shorty...
Rose Marie Smith
Aug 22, 2016
Rose Marie Smith, 80 of Shady Lane, Blue Rock passed away peacefully on Monday, August 22, 2016 at Adams Lane Care Center.
Rose was born in Thornville on January 8, 1936. She is the daughter of the late Paul and Marion (Dupler) Brown. She was a home maker and a loving mother, grandmother...
Eva Florence Mullins
Aug 19, 2016
Eva F. Mullins passed away on Friday, August 19th while in the care of the Adams Lane Care Center in Zanesville; she was 89 years old. She was born on July 30th, 1927 in Summerfield, Ohio to Leo and Helen (Wehr) Clark. She graduated from New Concord High School in 1944, and retired from General Electric after years of...
