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Bart Alan Van Wey
Sep 10, 2015
Bart Alan Van Wey, 63, of Zanesville passed away peacefully at Genesis Hospital on September 10, 2015.
Bart was born July 17, 1952 in Zanesville the son of Helen Mae (Johnson) Van Wey of Zanesville and the late Raymond F. Van Wey. He was an avid fisherman and he previously worked for AEP where he...
Alma Jean Mcintosh
Sep 10, 2015
Alma Jean McIntosh, 89 of Avondale, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at Cedar Hill Care Center and under the care of Hospice of Central Ohio on September 10, 2015.
Alma was born December 26, 1925 in Breathitt County, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Kelly and Thelma Williams. Her greatest love was telling people about...
Myrtle Joan (Fitz) Stiles
Sep 5, 2015
JOAN (FITZ) STILES
July 21st 1932 – September 5, 2015
Myrtle Joan (Fitz) Stiles, 83, of Duncan Falls passed away peacefully at her residence on September 5, 2015. Joan was born in Philo on July 21, 1932 to the late Alvin C. and Beulah F. (Farver) Fitz. She attended the Philo Methodist Church...
Janice A Hutchison
Sep 4, 2015
Janice A. Hutchison passed away peacefully on Friday, September 4th at the Beckett House, while in the loving and comforting presence of her family. She was born on October 18th, 1960 in Zanesville, Ohio to Clyde, Jr. and Marjorie (Eck) Schell. She graduated John Glenn High School in 1979, and began her banking career immediately thereafter. She joined Century...
Olena M. (Savage) Luckett
Sep 4, 2015
Olena M. (Savage) Luckett, 84 of Roseville passed away peacefully on September 4, 2015 while under the care of Genesis Hospice, Morrison House.
Lena was born October 19, 1930 in Roseville, OH the daughter of the late Rolland ‘Banjo’ and Rosella (Williams) Savage. She was a longtime employee of Nelson-McCoy and Friendship pottery. ...
Carol J. (Maclaine) Boyer
Sep 2, 2015
Carol J. (MacLaine) Boyer, 72 of Zanesville passed away peacefully at 11:00 pm, Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at Morrison House after a six year battle with cancer.
Carol was born in Alverda, Pennsylvania on April 16, 1943 to the late Philip S. and Minnie (Morley) MacLaine. She was a graduate of Philo High School and Merideth Business...
Robert H Caldwell
Sep 2, 2015
Robert H. Caldwell passed away peacefully in his home, in the loving presence of his wife, on Wednesday, September 2nd; he was 69 years old. He was born on December 6th, 1945 in Akron, Ohio to Stanley and Edith Fain. He worked as a mechanic, and enjoyed target shooting, going to gun shows, hunting through flea markets, spending time...
June "Joy" Sturtevant
Aug 28, 2015
June “Joy” Sturtevant peacefully passed away on Friday, August 28th while in the care of the Morrison House in Zanesville. She was 89 years old. She was born in Cannelville, Ohio on May 26th, 1926 to John and Violet Stewart. Joy loved serving her community, and did a great deal of volunteer work including places such as Southeastern Med,...
Kenneth W Stewart
Aug 27, 2015
Kenneth Wesley Stewart, 97 of Zanesville, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, August 27th 2015. He was born in Adamsville, the son of the late Henry M. and Bernice (Bowden) Stewart on August 29, 1918.
Ken was the owner of K.W. Stewart Aluminum Products; he was a previous member of the Pleasant Grove...
Harry Herbert Mckirahan
Aug 25, 2015
Harry H. “Scoop” McKirahan passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening of August 25th; he was 73 years old. He was born in Brownwood, Texas on July 16, 1942 to Bernice (Tom) McKirahan and the late Harry C. McKirahan.
He is predeceased by his father and his sister, Leila Cavinee McKirahan.
Scoop is survived by his...
Carol Mitchell
Aug 22, 2015
Carol Mitchell, 90, of Philo, passed away at her daughter’s home on Saturday, August 22, 2015.
Carol was born in Zanesville on March 21, 1925, the daughter of Wallace B. and Nina M. Shattuck. Carol was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was an active member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Stovertown...
John Wayne Morrow
Aug 19, 2015
John Wayne Morrow passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 19th at his beloved Muskingum County Fairgrounds; he was 62 years old. He was born in Zanesville, Ohio on March 13th, 1953 to Ellis and Mary Ann Morrow.
John dedicated his life to his high school sweetheart Mary and their family. His most precious time was spent with...
Jean L. Dickley
Aug 17, 2015
Jean L. Dickley, 65, of Worthington, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 10:05 pm on Monday, August 17, 2015 at Mount Carmel West Hospital in Columbus. She was born on August 27, 1949 in Conneaut, OH; the daughter of the late Harold L. and Paulette Alice Dickley.
She retired in 1998 from Merck Medco in Columbus after 20...
Roberta Lagasse
Aug 15, 2015
Roberta Lagasse Carter (Nov. 9, 1962 – Aug. 15, 2015) passed away suddenly but peacefully in her sleep.
Roberta’s life was spent raising her children and grandchildren, teaching them and loving them. She loved spoiling her grandchildren with love. Roberta was a kind, loving, empathetic woman. She loved being a mother and a grandmother. Her heart was...
Beatrice Sprague Fisk
Aug 14, 2015
Beatrice "Bea" Sprague Fisk, 95, passed away peacefully on August 14, 2015, while a resident of the Primrose Retirement Community, in Zanesville, Ohio.
Bea was born on June 30, 1920, in Otsego, Ohio, the daughter of C. Maynard and Vera (Abbott) Sprague. She graduated from Zanesville High School in 1938, attended Oberlin College, eventually receiving her Bachelor’s...
James R Allen
Aug 14, 2015
A funeral service for James Rollin “Jimmy Wildcat” Allen of Norwich, OH will be held on Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 11 a.m. at Farus Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Bethel United Methodist Church.
Jim passed away on August 13, 2015 at the age of 89. He was born in Norwich, Ohio on December 14, 1925...
Carson R. Epler
Aug 2, 2015
Carson Richard Epler, of Roseville, treasured son of Richard Epler Jr. and Natasha Reed and beloved Brother. Cherished grandson and great-grandson, nephew and cousin. Born August 2, 2015 and died peacefully in the arms of his family after one beautiful and unforgettable hour. A beautiful baby boy who touched so many lives in such a brief time. We will...
Estelle R. Shipley
Aug 1, 2015
Estelle R. Shipley, 85 of Norwich passed away peacefully at her home on August 1, 2015.
She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on February 18, 1930, the daughter of the late John S and Alma B Ginther. She previously worked for Muskingum College in the cafeteria for several years, in addition to that...
James Paul Stewart
Jul 30, 2015
Caldwell
James Paul “Ratchet” Stewart, 88, passed away peacefully on the afternoon of July, 30th while in the care of Summit Acres nursing home, while in the loving presence of his family. He was born in New Concord, Ohio on November 7th, 1926 to Harry and Bessie Stewart. James worked as a mechanic, for the...
Rebecca (Becky) M. Sorensen Beardsley
Jul 25, 2015
Rebecca (Becky) M. Sorensen Beardsley,65, Philo passed away on Saturday July 25, 2015 at the Genesis Hospice Morrison House. Becky was born September 15, 1949 in Zanesville to the late Curtis Sorensen and Martha Fisher Sorensen of Zanesville. She graduated from Philo High School in 1967. She worked at Essix Wire and worked as a cook and bar tender...
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