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Ruth E. Ferguson
Oct 23, 2024
Ruth E. Ferguson, 72 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully at her home on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.
Ruth was born on April 10, 1952, in Cambridge, to the late Howard C. and Wanda J. (Harper) Callahan. Ruth worked for the Guernsey Muskingum Electric Cooperative before retiring after forty years. She was a...
Douglas Joe Wagner
Oct 21, 2024
Douglas Joe “Duck” Wagner, 37 of Byesville, passed away as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident on Monday, October 21, 2024.
Doug was born in Thomaston, GA. on July 23, 1987. He is the son of Mike and Kathy (Reynolds) Wagner of Chandlersville. He was a 2006 graduate of John Glenn High School and...
Larry K. Taylor
Oct 21, 2024
Larry K. Taylor, 70 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2024, at the Genesis Hospice surrounded by his loving family.
Larry was born on March 11, 1954, in Zanesville. He is the son of the late Roy R. and Anna L. (King) Taylor. Larry owned and operated Taylor and Sons Excavating. He eventually went...
Wava R. Hochstetler
Oct 10, 2024
Wava R. Hochstetler, 92 of Dresden and formerly of Duncan Falls, passed away at her home on Thursday, October 10, 2024.
Wava was born on February 2, 1932 in Blue Rock, Ohio. She is the daughter of the late Lawrence H. Price and Erma L. (Swingle) Price Eppley.
Wava was a graduate of Philo High...
Frank Wm. "Bill" Wion
Oct 9, 2024
Frank Wm. "Bill" Wion, 65, of Duncan Falls, went home to be with the Lord on October 9, 2024, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, surrounded by his loving family from complications from Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.
Born on February 8, 1959, in Zanesville, Bill was the son of the late Frank and Wanda Ruth (Drake) Wion. He worked for...
Margaret E. Brown
Oct 8, 2024
Margaret E. Brown, 83 of Blue Rock, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at her home. She was surrounded by her loving family, a testament to the life she cherished and the bonds she nurtured.
She was born on July 4, 1941, a real firecracker, in Liberty, West Virginia, to Warren D. and Hazel B....
Stephen "Steve" F. Stamm
Oct 6, 2024
Stephen “Steve” F. Stamm, 77 of New Concord, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the Beckett House surrounded by his loving family.
Steve was born on December 8, 1946, in Mantua, Ohio. He is the son of the late Forrest “Mich” and Roberta “Bobbie” (Muth) Stamm. A proud graduate of Crestwood High School in...
Linda C. Emde
Oct 4, 2024
Linda C. Emde, 75 of Cambridge, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 4, 2024, at the Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center with her devoted family by her side.
Linda was born on May 12, 1949, at Swan Hospital in Cambridge. She is the daughter of the late Willard “Dale” and Martha “Jean” (Hill) Kidder. Linda proudly served...
Mary Fulk Randles
Oct 2, 2024
Mary Fulk Randles, 66 of Philo, passed away peacefully on October 2, 2024 at her home.
Mary was born in Zanesville on April 8, 1958. She is the daughter of the late Perlie and Leila (Gibson) Roberts. She previously worked as a cashier for Harts and also for Lowes. She enjoyed crocheting, crafting and making shirt on...
Gary A. "Turf" White
Sep 30, 2024
Gary A. “Turf” White, 80 of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully at Genesis Hospital on September 30, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.
Turf was born on August 9, 1944 in Zanesville, Ohio. He is the son of the late Willard W. and Lillian (Moyer) White. Turf retired as a truck driver for Mattingly’s Food. After retiring...
Meadow Hayes Mahan
Sep 29, 2024
Meadow Hayes Mahan, gained her angel wings on September 29, 2024.
She is survived by her mommy, Abby Harmon and her daddy, Austin Mahan; her two brothers Ryker Lee and Baylor Grey; her grandparents, aunts and uncles and cousins.
“Our hearts break for all the moments we will never share together. Our arms ache for...
Shirley Joanne Mcintire
Sep 27, 2024
Shirley Joanne McIntire, 95, of Philo, Ohio, passed away peacefully on September 27, 2024, at Highland Oaks Care Center in McConnelsville, Ohio. She was born on November 6, 1928, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Ralph Drake and Helen (Engle) Drake.
Joanne worked as a seamstress for many years and was a devoted member of Central Trinity...
Kennedy L. Hickman
Sep 26, 2024
Kennedy L. Hickman, 25 of Coshocton, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, September 26, 2024.
Kennedy was born on September 15, 1999, in Cambridge. She is the daughter of Lance and Tara (Johnson) Sanders. Kennedy was a devoted mother, and her greatest joy in life was being a mama to her two precious girls. She embraced every moment...
Joseph "Joe" L. Huhn
Sep 25, 2024
Joseph “Joe” L. Huhn, 78 of Centerburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at the Centerburg Pointe Nursing Home.
Joe was born at home on March 7, 1946, in Rich Hill Township. He is the son of the late William H. and Alta H. (Frazier) Huhn. Joe worked on his family farm. He enjoyed doing...
Brenda Lee Reed
Sep 24, 2024
Brenda Lee Reed, 58, of Cambridge, passed away peacefully on September 24, 2024, at Southeastern Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge, Ohio.
Born on May 2, 1966, Brenda was the beloved daughter of Carl Snyder the late Barbara (Rinderly) Snyder. She was an avid football fan, cheering on the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Pittsburgh Steelers. Brenda...
Patricia E. Thomsen
Sep 21, 2024
Patricia "Patty" E. Thomsen, 65, of Zanesville, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, September 21, 2024.
Born on April 14, 1959, in Zanesville, Patty was the beloved daughter of the late Norman and Mary (McCabe) Doty. She spent many years working as a cashier at the Duke and Duchess on Maple Avenue. Patty had a...
Robert A. Bates
Sep 18, 2024
Robert Allen "Bob" Bates, 92, of Cumberland, peacefully passed away on September 18, 2024, at Genesis Hospital, surrounded by his loving family.
Bob was born on December 22, 1931, in Noble County, Ohio, he was the son of Hicel and Helen (Allen) Bates. Bob spent his early years helping on the family farm and graduated from Cumberland...
Roland D. Burch
Sep 17, 2024
Roland D. Burch, 85 of Cumberland, passed away peacefully at the Altercare of Newark South on Tuesday, September 17, 2024.
Roland was born on January 13, 1939 in Byesville, to the late Robert and Violet (Gerrick) Burch. Roland proudly served in the United States Navy, where he spent several years exemplifying honor, courage, and commitment. After his...
William "Bill" H. Burckholter
Sep 17, 2024
William Burckholter, 83, of Philo, OH, passed away peacefully with family and friends at his side on Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at Amber Park Senior Living in Pickerington.
William was born in Zanesville, OH, to Raymond and Clara Burckholter. He is survived by his son Douglas Burckholter, daughter Holly Burckholter, and daughter Susan (Gary) Glaze; granddaughter Maresa...
Kathryn J. Ross
Sep 14, 2024
Kathryn June Ross, 90, of Roseville, born June 29, 1934 to Charles Williamson and Beatrice (O’Reilly) Williamson died Saturday September 14th at her home.
Kathryn was the first woman in Muskingum County to be elected to serve as a trustee on the Brush Creek Township. She milked cows on her farm, and also raised horses and goats....
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