Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries

Jan 8, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for William (Bill) C. Hendey, 101, of Granville, at 10:00 A.M. Friday, January 15, 2021 at The Church of St. Edward the Confessor, 785 Newark Granville Rd., Granville with Msgr. Paul P. Enke as celebrant. Private interment will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with military honors rendered...

Jan 7, 2021

Delphia “Lynn” Kerns, age 46 of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on January 7, 2021. She was born in Newark, Ohio on January 3, 1975 to the late Carl Keener and Sandra (Copley) Keener. In addition to her mother, survivors include her loving husband of 22 years, Chuck A. Kerns; children, Meanda (Tom) Fiamingo and Cameron Kerns; grandchildren, Trevor Fiamingo and...

Jan 7, 2021

Jeanne Taylor Gordon McClain was born on Bastille Day, July 14, 1924 in Wintersville, Ohio of parents Frank and Marian Morris Taylor. Jeanne graduated from Toronto High School and received a full scholarship to West Penn Nursing School. She completed training in Pittsburgh and at Case Western Reserve Hospital in Cleveland. It was in Cleveland that she met her...

Jan 6, 2021

Private graveside funeral services, celebrating the life of Glenda M. Prescott, 81, of Hebron, will be in the Glen Rest Memorial Estates, Reynoldsburg, where she will be laid to rest next to her husband Ralph. Her pastor, Rev. Mark Katrick will be the celebrant.

Glenda passed away peacefully at her home on January 6, 2021. She was...

Jan 5, 2021

Michael Joseph Romano, age 66, of Newark, passed away on Tuesday, January 5, 2021 at his home. Michael was born June 30, 1954 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Samuel Joseph and Betty Jane (McNamee) Romano.

Michael was a graduate of Millersport High School and was retired from the Holophane Corporation. He enjoyed glass collecting, fishing and...

Jan 5, 2021

Larry L. Parsons, 85, of Glenford, passed away January 5, 2021 in Newark following a brief illness. He was born January 17, 1935 in Midland, Michigan, the son of the late Arlow and Pansy (Carmichael) Parsons. He served honorably in the US Army, and retired from the Newark AFB after many years of service as a guidance technician. He also...

Jan 4, 2021

A celebration of the life of Cameron Bradford Collins, 26, of Baltimore, will be held on Saturday, January 9, 2021 from 5 :00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at the Hosanna House, 7618 Hazelton Etna Rd SW, Pataskala, Ohio.

Cameron died unexpectedly on January 4, 2021 from injuries he received in an automobile accident in Etna Township.

Jan 3, 2021

Ricky Allen Frazier, 45, of Newark, passed away on January 3, 2021 at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born in Newark on January 16, 1975 to the late Ronald Eugene Frazier and Anne May (Holbert) Holtz. Ricky worked for many years at Universal Veneer. He enjoyed bowling, fishing and especially enjoyed watching his children at sporting events. He will be...

Jan 3, 2021

Peggy Jo VanDyne 1945-2021 Born in Cumberland, Maryland, survived by husband Gary, daughters Tami (Jim) Camp, Marsha (Lazzio) Simonyi, step-children Kevin, Chris and T.R., brother Don; her nine grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren along with many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by Mother Millie, father Jack, sister Bonnie and brother Sam. Peggy retired from Value City. She loved to go...

Jan 2, 2021

John Phillip “Phil” Gurile, born May 5, 1945 in Columbus, Ohio, died at home after a courageous battle with metastatic cancer on January 2, 2021 at the age of 75. Raised in Etna, Ohio, Phil graduated from Watkins Memorial High School in 1963 and, in 1966, received his Associate’s Degree in Engineering from The Ohio Technical College. Phil worked as...

Jan 1, 2021

A graveside funeral service, celebrating the life of Frank L. Pattison, 51, of Newark, will be held on Friday, January 8, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. at Fairmount Cemetery, with Pastor Roberta Powell officiating. Visitation will be held at the Hebron chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, 108 N. 7th Street, Hebron on Thursday, January 7th from 5:00 to 8:00...

Dec 31, 2020

Hilma G. Timmons, 97 of Granville, formerly of Kirkersville, passed away peacefully on December 31, 2020 at the Middelton Senior Living in Granville after an extended illness. She was born in Outville on August 3, 1923, the daughter of the late Curtis and Faye (Haynes) Wells. She was a 1941 graduate of Union H.S. prior to consolidation to Granville Schools....

Dec 31, 2020

Graveside Funeral Services, celebrating the life of Dollie Irene Moore, 80, of Thornville, will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, January 6, 2021, in the Eastlawn Cemetery, 1401 Woodland Ave, Columbus; where Dollie will be laid to rest with her parents Barney and Pearl Allman Pearson.

She was born October 12, 1940. A lifelong homemaker, she...

Dec 31, 2020

A graveside funeral service, celebrating the life of Thomas E. Moomaw, 86, of Frazeysburg, will be held on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 1:00 p.m. at Spring Grove Cemetery, with Pastor Nick Shaw officiating. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, January 6th from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, 179 Granville Street, Newark....

Dec 31, 2020

Richard A. Russell, 88, most recently of the Inn at Chapel Grove, Heath, OH, passed away on December 31, 2020.  He was born October 9, 1932 in Potsdam, NY, to the late Florence and Leonard Russell.

Private burial will be held for the family.  A celebration of life is anticipated in the summer...

Dec 30, 2020

Michael Lynn Strohl, 60 of Zanesville, passed away December 30, 2020. He was born March 30, 1960 in Newark, the son of the late Herman Strohl and Marcella (Hinkle) Strohl who survives. He was a graduate of Sheridan High School, class of 1978. In addition to his father, Michael is preceded in death by his brothers Ricky and David. Michael...

Dec 30, 2020

Steven “Steve” Tallman, age 51, of Mt. Sterling, passed away on December 30, 2020 at his home. Steven was born September 3, 1969 in Washington Court House, to Howard and Clara Jean (Neff) Tallman. Steven is survived by his son, Gideon; his father, Howard (Cathy), his sister, Paige (Robert) Wood and two nieces; Gideon’s mother, Traci Tallman. He is preceded...

Dec 28, 2020

Melanee K. Williams, 73, of Newark, passed away Monday, December 28, 2020, at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born December 1, 1947, in Licking County, a daughter of the late David C. and Doris (North) Shipley. She enjoyed watching TV, word search puzzles, Bingo, and Sunday Services at the Arlington Care Center and her favorite beverage, Diet Pepsi. She is...

Dec 25, 2020

Steven Lee Harris, age 60, of Buckeye Lake, passed away early Christmas morning, December 25, 2020 at his home. Steve was born June 15, 1960 in Spencer, Indiana to the late Lee and Doris Jean (White) Harris.

Steve was employed as a truck driver for 20 years with North American Van Lines and loved driving semi’s and...

Dec 24, 2020

William Edward Sunkle, age 71, of Heath, passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital. William was born February 14, 1949 in Newark, Ohio to the late Virgil Frederick Sunkle and Mary Ethel (Jeffries) Sunkle Milhoan.

Bill retired from Owens Corning Fiberglas where he had been employed for 40 years. He was a member...