Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries
Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service posts local obituaries from the families that we serve in the areas of Licking County & Perry County in Ohio.
Linda Ann Owens
Jun 9, 2025
Linda Ann (Lunny) Owens, beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 9, 2025, at the OSU Wexner Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio. Born on Saturday, July 31, 1954, in Greenville, South Carolina, Linda brought warmth, love, and joy to everyone fortunate enough to know her.
A devoted and compassionate Physical Therapy Assistant, Linda dedicated her professional...
Jayce Dansby
Jun 9, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Jayce Lee Dansby, age 20, of Newark, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 18, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Clifford Mason as Celebrant. Burial will take place in Wilson Cemetery.
Friends may call from 3-7 p.m. on Tuesday, June 17, at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.
Jayce...
Darlene McNeal
Jun 7, 2025
Darlene McNeal, aged 78, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 7, 2025. She was born on September 24, 1946, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Harry and Mary (Brenner) Nimocks.Darlene is survived by her children, Patrick C. McNeal II, Erick McNeal, and Judith Staley; grandchildren, Ericka McNeal, Anthony Staley, Natalie (Cody) Cernansky, and Jonathan Staley; great-grandchildren, Garrett Staley, Eli Cernansky,...
Anthony Ross Branham
Jun 7, 2025
Anthony Ross Branham, 69, born on June 4, 1956, passed away peacefully on June 7, 2025 of liver disease. Tony went into the arms of his Savior, outside in a serene, “green” garden space at Kobacker House in Columbus, Ohio with his family at his side.
Tony is preceded in death by his parents, Polly and Roosevelt Branham. He leaves behind...
Linda Rose Sturgell
Jun 7, 2025
Linda Rose Sturgell, age 77, of Utica, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at the Inn at SharonBrooke. Linda Rose was born June 18, 1947 in Richlands, Virginia to the late Edward and Runa (Leemaster) Steele.
Linda’s early years were spent in Kentucky where she met her soulmate, Doug, at Fedscreek Elementary School. It was there that their lifelong love...
Nancy Jane Fee
Jun 5, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Nancy Jane Fee, age 74, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 12, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Clifford Mason as Celebrant. Friends may call from 10-11 a.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark. Burial will take place later in...
Lawrence E. Dartt
Jun 4, 2025
Lawrence Edward Dartt, passed away on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born on May 5, 1937, in Mammoth, West Virginia, to the late Harry and Ethel (Wilson) Dartt.
Larry served his country honorably as a member of the Army. A dedicated and skilled mechanic, he had a career with the Ohio Army National Guard. He...
Rocky Michael Smith
Jun 1, 2025
Rocky Michael Smith, left us unexpectedly on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at the age of 42. He was born on March 24, 1983, in Zanesville, Ohio.Rocky was a dedicated ironworker for 15 years, proudly serving as a member of the Ironworkers Local 172.He loved spending time with his family and friends. He enjoyed building cars as a hobby and meeting...
Curtis William Kohler
Jun 1, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Curtis William Kohler, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who peacefully left this world on June 1, 2025, surrounded by his family. Curtis, a courageous soul, fought a valiant battle and won his final fight with grace and dignity.
Born February 19, 1964, in Youngstown Ohio, Curtis dedicated...
Jesse
May 29, 2025
Everett Jesse Ours, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 29th, 2025, at the age of 97. Born on Monday, January 30, 1928, in Akron, Ohio, Everett was a longtime resident of Hebron Ohio, where he lived surrounded by family and friends. He moved to Arizona several years ago to be closer...
Faith E. Grigsby
May 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Faith E. Grigsby, a beloved member of the Newark, Ohio community, who departed this life on Wednesday, May 28th, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on December 7th, 1946, Faith spent her entire life in Newark, where her spirit touched many lives.
Faith was a dedicated homemaker, whose warmth...
Nora Lee Gutridge
May 27, 2025
**Obituary for Nora Lee Gutridge** Thornville, Ohio – Nora Lee Gutridge, a cherished member of the Thornville community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 27th, 2025, at the age of 94. Born on August 15th, 1930, in her beloved hometown of Thornville, Nora lived a life rich in family, love, and service to others. Nora was the devoted daughter of...
Albert William Thompson
May 26, 2025
Albert William Thompson, age 74 of Newark, passed away on Monday, May 26, 2025 at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born October 15, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Albert Raymond and Jean E. (Olpp) Thompson.
A proud veteran of the United States Navy, Albert honorably served his country during the Vietnam War. His bravery and dedication were recognized with...
Raymond "Ray" Erlenbach
May 26, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Raymond N. "Ray" Erlenbach, Jr., a loving husband, father and grandfather, who peacefully passed away on May 26, 2025 at the age of 72. He is reunited with his beautiful wife, Judy, whom he missed dearly, sharing 47 years of love and companionship.
Ray was born in Columbus, Ohio on...
Ivan Lee Huber
May 25, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Ivan Lee Huber, age 95, of Pataskala, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 29, at the Kirkersville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Pastor Martin Gehring officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkersville Cemetery.
Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 28, at the funeral home, 285 East...
Tiffani Ann Louk
May 24, 2025
**Obituary for Tiffani Ann Louk** It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Tiffani Ann Louk, a beloved daughter, sister, mother, and friend. Tiffani was born on a warm summer day, August 22, 1976, in East Liverpool, Ohio. Her journey on Earth came to a peaceful end on Saturday, May 24, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio, following a...
Dale Edwin Logsdon
May 21, 2025
**Obituary for Dale Edwin Logsdon** It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dale Edwin Logsdon, a cherished resident of Millersport, OH. Born on June 3rd, 1933, Dale departed from this world on May 21st, 2025, just shy of his 92nd birthday. His lasting impact on family, friends, and the community is a testament to a life...
Heather Lynn Penwell
May 20, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Heather Lynn Penwell, a cherished wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. Heather peacefully departed this world on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, at the age of 31. She was born on December 25, 1993, in Newark, Ohio.Known for her unwavering dedication and kindness, Heather found her calling as a bus...
James Douglas Foltz
May 19, 2025
James Douglas Foltz, of Thornville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 19, 2025, at the age of 78. He was born on October 20, 1946, in Millersport, Ohio, to the late Roy E. and Dorothy L. (Wyckoff) Foltz.
He is lovingly remembered by his wife, Elaine (Packer) Foltz, with whom he shared many beautiful years. Together, they nurtured a close-knit...
Cheryl Lynn Taylor
May 18, 2025
Cheryl Lynn Taylor, age 55, of Newark, passed away on Sunday, May 18, 2025 at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born December 22, 1969 in Newark Ohio.
Cheryl was a devoted homemaker whose culinary skills were celebrated by family and friends alike. Her chicken and cheese enchiladas, lasagna, blueberry cheesecake, and monster fingers are some of the dishes that were family...