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.
Matthew Lee Terry
May 12, 2021
Matthew Lee Terry, age 33, of Heath, passed away unexpectedly on May 12, 2021 at Fair Oaks Hospital in Fairfax, Virginia, while working out of state.
Matthew was born June 1, 1987 in Bellefontaine, Ohio. He was employed with Cleary Building in building construction. Matthew enjoyed fishing, camping, mushroom hunting, country music, and working on cars. He...
Kevin A. Showman
May 11, 2021
A graveside funeral service for family and close friends, celebrating the life of Kevin A. Showman, 43, of Heath, will be held on Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Cedar Hill Cemetery, with Pastor Cory Campbell officiating. Kevin was born in Newark, Ohio on April 20, 1978 to Susan J. Morgan and Wesley E. Showman. He passed away...
Frankie Lee Murray
May 9, 2021
A funeral service celebrating the life of Frankie Lee Murray, age 62, of Pataskala, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, May 15, at the Kirkersville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Brother Michael Ensey officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkersville Cemetery.
Friends may call from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to the service on...
Virginia S King
May 9, 2021
A private graveside service will be held for Virginia S. King, 98, of Granville, at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville. Virginia passed away May 9, 2021 at Kendal at Granville. She was born in Geneva, Illinois to the late Julius and Esther Sackrison.
Virginia grew up in Batavia, Illinois and attended Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, where...
Patricia S. Cavanaugh
May 7, 2021
Patricia Stambaugh Cavanaugh, a fine artist, trained vocalist, and skilled horsewoman and mariner, passed away May 7, 2021, in Newark, Ohio, at the age of 96. She was born in Fulton, Kentucky, to the late Clem and Beulah Stambaugh.
Pat attended Stephens College and the Cleveland Institute of Art. After she married her childhood sweetheart, John Cavanaugh,...
Rodney L. Butt
May 6, 2021
A graveside service celebrating the life of Rodney L. Butt, 59, of Granville, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at Welsh Hills Cemetery in Granville with Rev. Casey Wilson as celebrant.
Rodney passed away May 6, 2021 at his home in Newark. He was born in Granville to Evelyn Foster Butt and...
Jean Fisher Jarosz
May 4, 2021
C. Jean Fisher Jarosz, 80, of Ravenna, died Tuesday, May 4, 2021 in Akron, OH. She was born May 6, 1940 in Detroit, MI to Margaret (Thomas) and Edgar Hamilton Fisher. Jean received her BA in English at the University of Akron and her Master's in Library Science at Case Western Reserve University. Jean worked at the...
James Wieber
May 2, 2021
Memorial visitation for James J. Wieber, 63, of Millersport, will be held on Friday, May 7, 2021 from 4-7 PM in the chapel of The Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service. Due to COVID 19, face masks must be worn inside the funeral home at all times.
James passed away on Sunday, May 2, 2021...
Russell Cameron
May 1, 2021
Funeral services celebrating the life of Russell Cameron, 86, of Buckeye Lake, will be held at 12 Noon on Wednesday May 5, in the Fairmont Cemetery, Jackson Ohio. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening from 4-7 p.m. at the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, 285 East Main St. in Kirkersville.
Russell passed...
Leonard "Bill" Kopp
Apr 30, 2021
Leonard “Bill” Kopp, 74, of Newark, Ohio passed away on April 30, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born in Brownsville, Ohio on February 17, 1947 to the late Russell and Florence (Bogle) Kopp. Prior to retirement, Bill worked at Owens-Corning for 42 years. He was an avid Pittsburg Steelers fan, he enjoyed watching TV, especially ESPN,...
Theresa Rose Scanlan
Apr 28, 2021
A funeral service celebrating the life of Theresa Rose Scanlan, 63, of Newark, will be held on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, on Wednesday, one hour prior to the funeral service,...
Lottie P. Rine
Apr 27, 2021
A funeral service celebrating the life of Lottie P. Rine, 94, of Howard, Ohio, will be held on Monday, May 3, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Nick Shaw officiating. Burial will follow in Barnes Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark on Sunday, from 2:00...
Paul Clifford Myers
Apr 27, 2021
Paul Clifford Myers, 61, of Newark, passed away at his residence on April 27, 2021. He was born in Nelsonville, Ohio on July 6, 1959 to Juanita Hamer and Richard Myers. Paul worked at Westward Pharmaceuticals for nearly 10 years. He enjoyed yard work, hunting, fishing, NASCAR and dirt track racing. Most important was the time he spent with his...
Donald "Donnie" Patrick Oppy
Apr 27, 2021
Donald “Donnie” Patrick Oppy, age 42, of Granville, passed away on April 27, 2021. He was born in Nuremburg, German on December 23, 1978 to John F. and Beverly S. (Hodge) Oppy. A celebration of Donnie's life will be held at John and Beverly's home on Sunday, May 9, 2021 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Donnie enjoyed fishing and collecting...
Mary Ann Thorp
Apr 26, 2021
Graveside funeral services, celebrating the life of Mary Ann Thorp, 69, of Hebron, will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, April 30, 2021 in the Licking Cemetery, Hebron, with Pastor Brian Harkness as celebrant. The family will receive friends at the grave Friday from 10:00 am until time of services at 11:00.
Mary Ann passed away at...
Mary Patricia Young
Apr 22, 2021
Mary Patricia C Young (94), passed away April 22, 2021. Pat was born and raised in Galesburg, IL, the only child of George H and Mary G Foley Campbell.
After graduating from Clarke University, Dubuque IA, Pat moved to Chicago to pursue her career in dietetics. There she met and married her husband, Beman. Moving briefly to...
Lavonna May Yost
Apr 21, 2021
Funeral Services, celebrating the life of Lavonna May Yost, 86, formerly of Thurston, will be held on Tuesday, April 27, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Thornville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, 56 South Main St in Thornville. The family will receive friends on Tuesday afternoon from 2-4 pm. Due to COVID 19, please wear...
Kay Frances Jones
Apr 21, 2021
Kay (Riffle) Jones, 85 of Nashport, went to be with the Lord with her family by her side on April 21, 2021. She was born in Wellston, Ohio on October 27, 1935 to the late Elza and Dollie (Staten) Riffle. Kay was an active member of the Melvin Mayfield American Legion Auxiliary Unit 804. She was also a member of...
Christine M. Cline
Apr 20, 2021
A funeral service celebrating the life of Christine M. Cline, 65 of Newark, will be on Friday, April 23, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service with Pastor Jeff Hawkins officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, two hours prior to the funeral service on Friday, from 2:00 to...
Harold Vernon Cochran
Apr 20, 2021
Memorial Services celebrating the life of Harold Vernon Cochran, 87, of Thornville, will be held Saturday, April 24, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Thornville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Doug Lynn as celebrant. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 3:00 p.m. until time of funeral services. Due to COVID...