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.

Smith Lester Clark

Smith Lester Clark

Mar 2, 2020

Memorial services for Smith L. Clark, 97, of Johnstown, will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Friday, March 6, 2020 in the Johnstown United Methodist Church, with Pastor Matthew VanWinkle as celebrant. Inurnment with full military honors by the Licking County Veterans Alliance will follow services at the Greenhill Cemetery, Johnstown. Smith passed away peacefully on Monday, March 2, 2020...

Paul Earl Dickenson

Paul Earl Dickenson

Mar 1, 2020

Funeral services, celebrating the life of Paul Earl Dickenson, 76, of Granville, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday March 6, 2020, in the Outville Presbyterian Church with Pastor Kae Merold as celebrant. Inurnment will follow at a later date in Holy Cross Cemetery, Pataskala. Paul passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 1, 2020, at his home in Granville....

Joseph "Keith" Sensabaugh

Joseph "Keith" Sensabaugh

Mar 1, 2020

Joseph “Keith” Sensabaugh, 77, of Newark, passed away on March 1, 2020 at his residence. He was born in Newark, Ohio on August 10, 1942 to the late George and Joycelyn (Mann) Sensabaugh. Prior to retirement, Keith was a machinist at Rockwell International for over 30 years. He was a member of the Hanover Masonic Lodge for over 50 years...

Karen D. Alford

Karen D. Alford

Feb 29, 2020

A funeral service celebrating the life of Karen D. Alford, 68, of Buckeye Lake, will be held on Thursday, March 5, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at the Thornville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Jeremy Shank officiating. Burial will follow in Lutheran Reformed Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 56 S. Main Street, Thornville,...

Charles Porter "Chuck" Patton

Charles Porter "Chuck" Patton

Feb 28, 2020

Charles “Chuck” Porter Patton (USAF, Major, Retired) passed peacefully on February 28, 2020.

Chuck was born in Columbus, Ohio on March 24, 1936 to Thomas and Olive “Ruth” Patton. He was a Graduate of Grove City High School, class of 1954. As a Varsity athlete, he was a four sport letterman, captain of the basketball...

Nona F. Nutter

Nona F. Nutter

Feb 28, 2020

Observing Nona’s wishes, a private graveside service will be held for Nona F. Nutter, 85, of Newark, at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with Tim Carr as celebrant.

Nona was born in Knoxville, TN on July 13, 1934 as the ninth child of fourteen to the late Lee Jarat and Cora Mae Ford. She passed away on...

Anthony Thomas "Tony" Sharpe

Anthony Thomas "Tony" Sharpe

Feb 27, 2020

Anthony Thomas “Tony” Sharpe, age 51, of Newark, passed away on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio) with his loving family by his side. He was born January 12, 1969 in Columbus, Ohio.

Tony was self-employed in construction. He was the #1 fan of the New York...

John D. Freas

John D. Freas

Feb 27, 2020

A funeral service celebrating the life of John D. Freas, 73, of Newark, will be held on Saturday, March 7, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Rev. Bruce Gutridge officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark on Friday, March 6th, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. and also...

Carol Jean Rhodeback

Carol Jean Rhodeback

Feb 26, 2020

Carol Jean Rhodeback, 79, of Granville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 in Columbus, her family was at her side. She was born on December 15, 1940, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of the late Clarence W. and Blanche (Slack) Myers. She attended school in Kirkersville and Watkins Memorial. A lifelong homemaker, she was an avid reader and...

Leroy Grant Rathburn

Leroy Grant Rathburn

Feb 25, 2020

Funeral services, celebrating the life of Leroy Grant Rathburn, 79, of Thornville, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, February 28, 2020, in the chapel of the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service. Burial with full military honors will follow in Kirkersville Cemetery.

Lee was born June 15, 1940, in Columbus, the son of...

Minnie A. Mcpeek

Minnie A. Mcpeek

Feb 24, 2020

A funeral service celebrating the life of Minnie A. McPeek, 106, of Newark, will be held on Friday, February 28, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service. Burial will follow at Newark Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at the funeral home 179 Granville Street, Newark, two hours prior to the funeral service on Friday,...

Glenn A. "Terry" White

Glenn A. "Terry" White

Feb 24, 2020

A graveside service celebrating the life of Glenn A. “Terry” White, 76, of Granville, will be held at 10:00 A.M.  March 9, 2020 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with Rev. John Girard as celebrant.

Terry passed away February 24, 2020 at his home. He was born in Newark, Ohio to the late Elizabeth and Lieutenant Glenn...

Gail Wesley Vermillion

Gail Wesley Vermillion

Feb 23, 2020

Gail Wesley Vermillion, 76, of Newark passed away on February 23, 2020 at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born in Newark, Ohio on June 8, 1943. Prior to retirement, he worked at Goodwill Industries for many years. He enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and friends. Survivors include his children, Jessica Vermillion and Scott Henderson; grandchildren, Jasmine, Patricia...

Jimmie Dale Darr

Jimmie Dale Darr

Feb 23, 2020

Jimmie Dale Darr, age 76, of Newark, passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Newark Care and Rehabilitation.

Jimmie was born July 30, 1943 in Coshocton, Ohio to the late William Harold and Althea Laree (Lawrence) Darr. He was formerly employed in construction and enjoyed writing and fishing.

He is survived by a son,...

Edward Eugene "Ed" Cochran

Edward Eugene "Ed" Cochran

Feb 22, 2020

A funeral service celebrating the life of Edward Eugene “Ed” Cochran, age 80, of Thornville, will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, February 27, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Richard L. Smyers officiating. Burial will take place in Fairmount Cemetery. Friends may call from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home,...

Joan M. Smith

Joan M. Smith

Feb 21, 2020

CANCELLATION:   NO SERVICES this Saturday for Joan M. Smith, 90, of Granville.  The Funeral Mass at St. Edward Church will be rescheduled.

Joan passed away Friday, February 21, 2020 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hospice of Central Ohio, in Newark. She was born in Plainfield, NJ to the late Gustave and Edna...

Christopher Lee Jones

Christopher Lee Jones

Feb 20, 2020

A home going service celebrating the life of Christopher Lee Jones, age 57, of San Antonio, Texas, formerly of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, March 6, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Arthur Davis officiating. Burial will take place in Cedar Hill Cemetery where military honors will be provided by the Licking County...

Leonard Richard "Lenny" Stier

Leonard Richard "Lenny" Stier

Feb 20, 2020

A funeral service celebrating the life of Leonard Richard “Lenny” Stier, age 75, of Grove City, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 25, at the Kirkersville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Pastor Ed Engelbrecht and Pastor Floyd Stolzenburg officiating. Burial will take place in Kirkerville Cemetery where military honors will be observed by...

Lerah Katherine Zimmerman

Lerah Katherine Zimmerman

Feb 20, 2020

Lerah K. (Martin) Zimmerman, 88, went to be with our Lord on February 20, 2020 at Mount Carmel East Hospital. Lerah was born on May 15, 1931, to the late Asa and Lottie (Wagner) Martin. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul, daughter Paula Barnette, and her brothers Foster, Robert and Carrol Martin. She is survived by her...

Robert Clyde Wilson

Robert Clyde Wilson

Feb 19, 2020

A funeral service celebrating the life of Robert Clyde Wilson, age 87, of Buckeye Lake, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 29, at the Kirkersville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Pastor Wesley Higgins officiating. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, February 28, and also from 2-3 p.m. prior to the service...

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