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Kay Garber

Kay Garber

Feb 3, 2016

D. Kay Garber passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday, February 3rd after a brief battle with cancer, she was 63 years old.  She was born in Zanesville, Ohio on June 25th, 1952 to Everet and Dorothy Powelson.  Kay enjoyed gardening, growing flowers, quilting, sewing, and riding together with her husband, Danny, on their motorcycle.  Kay cherished her...

Linda D. Bowers

Linda D. Bowers

Feb 2, 2016

Linda Hammer Bowers, 64 of Philo, passed away peacefully at 1:50 pm on Tuesday, February 2, 2016, at Genesis Hospital following a short illness.

Linda was born on August 6, 1951.  She is the daughter of the late Edna Geraldine Hammer Brumage.  She was married to Richard Bowers on Nov 16, 1972, whom she missed...

Gary R. Wells

Gary R. Wells

Jan 30, 2016

Gary R. Wells, 80 of Chandlersville passed away on Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.

Gary was born in Zanesville on October 22, 1935.  He was the son of the late Larry R. and Ethel Wells.  He retired from The Lear Corporation in Zanesville and he enjoyed riding his Harley.

Gary is...

William "Bill" Nicholson

William "Bill" Nicholson

Jan 28, 2016

William “Bill” R. Nicholson passed away suddenly while in the care of Genesis Healthcare on Thursday, January 28th; he was 75 years old.  He was born in Byesville, Ohio on July 3rd, 1940 to Roger and Idora Nicholson.  Bill was a member of the New Concord United Methodist church, was a longtime member and former president of...

Jack V. Thompson

Jack V. Thompson

Jan 28, 2016

John “Jack”  V. Thompson, 58 passed away peacefully in his daughters arms on January 28, 2016 while under the care of Genesis Hospice.

Jack was born in Zanesville on March 19, 1957.  He was the son of Maxine J. Thompson of Philo and the late Robert Thompson.  He worked in construction and maintenance...

Louella Marie Neptune

Louella Marie Neptune

Jan 20, 2016

Louella Marie Neptune passed away on Wednesday, January 20th while in the care of Genesis Healthcare in Zanesville, she was 75 years old.  She was born in Roseville, Ohio on November 18th, 1940 to Ralph and Bernice Hina.  Louella worked in the office at Production Credit for 35 years, as well as the Guernsey County Treasurer’s Office for 15...

Clyde B. Donohue

Clyde B. Donohue

Jan 20, 2016

Clyde B. Donohue, 77, of Blue Rock, went to be with the Lord on January 20, 2016 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.  Clyde was born on January 21st, 1939 in Roane County, West Virginia, the son of the late William and Nettie (Parsons) Donohue.

Clyde retired in 2000 from Gould Manufacturing after 35 years of...

Joanne Alwine

Joanne Alwine

Jan 15, 2016

Joanne Elizabeth Conley Alwine passed away on Friday, January 15th in her home in Harrisburg, PA, she was 84 years old. She was born May 14th, 1931 in Pittsburgh, PA to Dale and Winifred Conley.

A graveside service will be held on Saturday, January 23rd at the New Concord Cemetery at 11AM, with pastor Anne Weirich officiating....

George M. Bobb

George M. Bobb

Jan 14, 2016

CHANDLERSVILLE: George M. Bobb, 69 of Chandlersville passed away on Thursday, January 14, 2016 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House. George was born January 30, 1946 in Crooksville, the son of the late Fred and Leona (Wickham) Bobb. He worked as an over the road truck driver; he was an avid outdoors man who loved to fish; he was a...

William C. Hamilton

William C. Hamilton

Jan 11, 2016

William C. Hamilton, 85 of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully at Genesis Hospital on Monday, January 11, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. Bill was born Novmber 5, 1930 in Zanesville the son of the late Otho P. and Alice Ada Hamilton. Bill was a faithful member of the Philo United Methodist Church, a 50+ year member of the...

Eunice J. Taylor

Eunice J. Taylor

Jan 10, 2016

Eunice J. Taylor, 94, of Chandlersville, passed away on January 10, 2016 at her farm home. Eunice was born in Bemidji, Minnesota on September 25, 1921, the daughter of the late Elmer and Beryl Hallgren. She and her family moved to Everett, Washington where she met and later married Army GI Logan Taylor on April 7, 1946, who brought...

Forrest E. Savage

Forrest E. Savage

Jan 10, 2016

Forrest “Wort” E. Savage, 77, formerly of Roseville, passed away at Adams Lane Care Center while under the care of Genesis Hospice on January 10, 2016.

Wort was born in Roseville on March 27, 1938 the son of the late Fred & Alta (Fluhart) Savage.  Wort was a graduate of Roseville class of 1956.  After...

Lawrence S Dickson

Lawrence S Dickson

Jan 8, 2016

Lawrence S. Dickson, 85, of Newark, formerly of Columbus, passed away at 3:36 am on Friday, January 8, 2016, at the Mayfair Village in Columbus.

Lawrence was born January 25, 1930 in Blue Rock to the late John and Louise (Work) Dickson.

Lawrence work as a route salesman for the Little Debbie Snack Company where...

Helen Coleman

Helen Coleman

Jan 1, 2016

Helen May Burton Coleman passed away on January 1st, 2016; she was born on May 23, 1924, at home, in Marietta, Ohio to her parents, Hammond Burton (age 48) and Caroline Lantz Burton (age 42). She was the youngest of six children.  Helen and first husband, Ray Keith married in 1948 and had twin daughters, Jane and Janet in...

Michael David Lovejoy

Michael David Lovejoy

Jan 1, 2016

Michael David Lovejoy, 54 of Philo, passed away peacefully at his residence on January 1, 2016.

Mike was born in Zanesville on July 19, 1961, the son of the late Milton and Margie (Johnson) Lovejoy.   He retired from Essex wire on Linden and he was an avid Cleveland Browns and Buckeyes fan.

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Paul Martin Thompson

Paul Martin Thompson

Dec 29, 2015

Paul Martin Thompson, 64, passed away peacefully in his home while in the loving presence with his family after a valiant struggle against Leukemia.  Paul was born in Parkersburg, WVA on October 20th, 1951 to Everett and Melrose Thompson.  He was a dedicated mathematics instructor, and a lifelong member of the New Concord United Methodist Church.  Paul enjoyed the...

Wilbur F Watts

Wilbur F Watts

Dec 29, 2015

Wilbur F. Watts, 90, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, December 29th .  He was born on July 1st, 1925 in Blue Rock to the Late Hiram and Nellie Echelberry.  He worked at Rittberger Farms and Burham Corp. and retired after 30 years from the Roekel Company and was an area farmer.  He is an over 50...

Elsie Coles

Elsie Coles

Dec 27, 2015

M. Coles, 84, of Zanesville, passed away at 10 am on Sunday, December 27, 2015. Elsie was born July 8, 1931 in Morgan County to the late Willis and Flossie (Dalton) Goins. She was a nurse’s aid at Bethesda Hospital for several years. Elsie was a member of the Cannelville United Methodist Church.

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Donald I. Henning Sr.

Donald I. Henning Sr.

Dec 17, 2015

Donald I. Henning Sr. , 85 of Roseville passed away December 17, 2015 at Genesis Hospital. The Farus Funeral Home of Duncan Falls is entrusted with caring for the Henning Family.

Elizabeth Ann Neff

Elizabeth Ann Neff

Dec 13, 2015

Elizabeth Ann Archer Archer Norman Neff, 90 formerly of Duncan Falls, passed away peacefully at her daughter’s residence on December 13, 2015.

Ann was born in McConnelsville on February 13, 1925 the daughter of the late George and Amanda (Howell) Archer.  She was the owner of the Duncan Falls Dairy Queen for 56 years.  During WWII she...

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