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.
Brenton Anthony Marlo
Jan 28, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Brenton Anthony Marlo I, 58, of Hebron, Ohio. He was born on December 21, 1967, and departed this life on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, after battling cancer.
Tony lived a vibrant and fulfilling life, marked by his love for the great outdoors, passion for fishing, and enthusiasm for arrowhead hunting....
Donald Dale Pheneger
Jan 27, 2026
Donald Dale Pheneger, a beloved member of the Granville, Ohio community, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at the age of 92. Born on December 1, 1933, in Newark, Ohio, Donald led a life dedicated to education, service, and community beautification.
A proud alumnus of Granville High School, Donald went on to earn his Bachelor's Degree from Denison University,...
Jerald Lee Morris
Jan 19, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jerald Lee Morris, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, on Monday, January 19th, 2026, at the age of 58. Jerald was born on Sunday, February 19th, 1967, in Lancaster, Ohio, and resided in Hebron, Ohio.
Jerald was known for his hard work and dedication in his profession as a...
Luther Allen Stiffler
Jan 19, 2026
Luther Allen Stiffler, of Etna, Ohio, passed away on Monday, January 19, 2026, at the age of 66. He was born on April 15, 1959, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late Marion and Jessie (Day) Stiffler.
He is survived by his significant other, Dianna Metzger; son, Robert (Shannon) Stiffler; daughters, Jessica Dale, Amanda Stiffler, and Shanna (Johnny) Flores; grandchildren, Taylor (Adam...
Nancy L. Ballinger
Jan 18, 2026
Nancy Lee Ballinger, a beloved and devoted member of the Millersport, Ohio community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 18th, 2026. She was born on Tuesday, February 18th, 1936, in Nelsonville, Ohio, to Darius and Ruth Catherine Shaw.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, her loving spouse Walter A. Ballinger, sisters Sandy and Cathy, brother Patrick, and cherished great-grandchildren...
Audrey Murray
Jan 16, 2026
Adriana Segunda Murray, passed away on Friday, January 16, 2026, at her residence in Pataskala, Ohio. She was born on March 4, 1954, in Carupano, Venezuela, to the late Gustavo and Gladis (Viña) Salazar.
Audrey dedicated her life to her family as a homemaker, bringing warmth and comfort to her household. Her passions extended beyond her role at home; she loved...
Karen K. Burger
Jan 15, 2026
Karen K. Burger age 82, of Granville passed away unexpectedly on January 15, 2026. She was born January 14, 1944, in Newark, Ohio, to the late Ira and Faye Pimm. She graduated from Licking Valley High School and later earned a nursing degree from the University of Cincinnati.
Karen found her true passion in real estate. She began her career in...
Maryland Virginia Keller
Jan 15, 2026
Maryland Virginia Comer-Keller, 90, of Millersport, Ohio, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 15, 2026. She had suffered a devastating stroke in 2023, which impacted her quality of life, until she passed peacefully in her home.Maryland was born on May 3, 1935 in Rushville, Ohio, to Lewis Arthur "Mike" Comer and Ruth Ella Mae...
Dorothy M. Garrett
Jan 14, 2026
After more than nine decades of deep engagement and service to her community, Dorothy M. Garrett passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at Otterbein in Granville.
Born on January 18, 1929 in Frederic, Wisconsin to Hedvig Malm Myers and George Washington Myers, Dorothy grew up in Minnesota and moved with her family to California during World War II. She was a...
Jona Jean Paulsen
Jan 13, 2026
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A funeral service celebrating the life of Jona Jean Paulsen, age 53, of Granville, will be held...
Clark Lester Cook
Jan 12, 2026
Clark Lester Cook of Thornville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on Monday, January 12th, 2026. Born on Tuesday, May 5th, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio, Clark lived a full and enriching life marked by service, devotion to family, and a passion for community.
Clark is lovingly survived by his devoted wife, Linda (Wilkins) Cook, with whom he shared...
Danny Lee Conley
Jan 11, 2026
It is with the saddest hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and Papaw, Danny Lee Conley, of Newark, Ohio, on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Although he had a long struggle with his heart, his passing was sudden and leaves us wanting just one more day with him.
Danny was born July 19, 1956, in Lorain, Ohio,...
Ada Lucille Gutridge
Jan 11, 2026
Ada Lucille Gutridge, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on May 5, 1941, in Greenfield, Ohio, to the late William E. Ogg, of Drefus, Kentucky and Julia Ellen Valeria (Littler) Ogg of Greenfield, Ohio.
Ada graduated from McClain High School in 1959. She attended Ohio State University and also...
Jerri Danielle Scott
Jan 11, 2026
Jerri Danielle Scott, age 57, of Newark, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at Licking Memorial Hospital. Jerri was born December 15, 1968 in Logan, Ohio to the late Harry Edward and Hazel Jane (Weaver) Vermaaten.
Jerri enjoyed crafting and loved her only grandson dearly. She also loved her dogs, Lucky and Bear.
She is survived by her daughter, Jordan Hammontree...
Thomas F. Gallant
Jan 10, 2026
A memorial service for Thomas F. Gallant, age 97, of Granville, will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, March 7, at First Presbyterian Church, 110 West Broadway in Granville with Pastor Wallace Bubar officiating. A private graveside service will take place at Denison University College Cemetery.
Tom was born January 22, 1928, in Delaware, Ohio, to the late Ellis F....
Dawn Marie Wells
Jan 8, 2026
Dawn Marie Wells, 53, of Buckeye Lake, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2026.
Dawn was a woman whose life was defined by love, loyalty, and selflessness. She found her greatest purpose in caring for others—listening without judgment, showing up without question, and keeping family and friends close at all times. Her home and heart were always open to anyone...
Beatrice L. Lawrence-Seidl
Jan 8, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Beatrice L. Lawrence-Seidl, who left this world peacefully on Thursday, January 8th, 2026. Born on June 17th, 1940, in Jacksontown, Ohio, Beatrice lived a life full of love, compassion, and generosity. She was a cherished resident of Jacksontown, Ohio, where her warmth and kindness left an indelible mark on all who knew...
Carol May Kemery
Jan 8, 2026
Carol May Kemery, age 87, of Newark, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Arlington Care Center. She was born August 6, 1938 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, to the late Elmer and Ada (Snyder) Gass.
Carol was a 1956 graduate of Sunbury High School where she was a cheerleader for four years. She worked at and was a buyer for Bowman's...
James Allen Hayes
Jan 7, 2026
James Allen “Jim” Hayes, age 74, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at his home. He was born June 30, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio to the late James Harrison and Mary Louise (Yerkey) Hayes.
Jim is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Cathy and Rodney Lothes of Newark; nieces and nephews, Jenna Hayes, Ashley Hayes, Addy Lothes,...
Maxine L. Marinelli
Jan 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maxine L. Marinelli, a cherished resident of Heath, OH. Maxine passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026, at the age of 90.
Maxine was born on Wednesday, July 10th, 1935, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, to her loving parents, George Howard Stull and Etta Pauline (Sapp) Stull. She was preceded in...