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.

Mary F. Lawrence

Mary F. Lawrence

Jan 31, 2020

Funeral services for Mary F. Lawrence, 81, of Hebron, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, February 22, 2020, in the chapel of The Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastors Tina Black and Morgan Wickizer as celebrants. The family will receive friends on Friday, February 21, from 4 until 7 pm at the funeral home,...

Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Henry

Mary Elizabeth "Liz" Henry

Jan 31, 2020

Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Henry, 65, of Heath, formerly of New Jersey, passed away January 31, 2020 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center in Newark, Ohio after a twelve year battle with cancer. She was born in Point Pleasant, New Jersey to the late Donald and Eileen Ahern.

A retired software programmer for Bell...

Dianna Sue Allen

Dianna Sue Allen

Jan 28, 2020

  A funeral service celebrating the life of Dianna Sue Allen, 65, of Newark, will be held on Monday, February 3, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at the Hebron Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service.  Burial will follow at Newark Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 108 N. 7th Street, Hebron, on Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00...

Earnestine H. Allen

Earnestine H. Allen

Jan 28, 2020

    A Home Going Service, celebrating the life of Earnestine H. Allen, 73, of Newark, will be held on Sunday, February 2, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service with Rev. Mario Williams officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, two hours prior to the funeral service on Sunday, from...

Patricia A. Mills

Patricia A. Mills

Jan 28, 2020

A graveside service celebrating the life of Patricia A. Mills, 60, of Heath, will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at Fredonia Cemetery in Newark, Ohio with Pastor Mark Falls as celebrant.

A graduate of Utica High School, Patty passed away Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at her home. She was born in Newark...

Jeanna Don (Paxton) Bellville

Jeanna Don (Paxton) Bellville

Jan 27, 2020

Jeanna Don (Paxton) Bellville, age 40, of Heath, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, January 27, 2020 at her home.

Jeanna was born July 12, 1979 in Newark, Ohio. She was a graduate of Marietta High School and received a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Ohio University in Athens. She was told, “Women don’t get a...

Thomas Ray Keys

Thomas Ray Keys

Jan 26, 2020

On Sunday, January 26, 2020, our beloved Tom Keys left us to go home to the Lord. Tommy is preceded in death by his parents Robert and Isabelle Keys, and brother, Merle Keys. He is survived by his wife, Jerry Keys and ex-wife Onna Keys, as well as daughters Stacy (D.J.) Oliver and Lisa (David) Bell, step-son Corey (Natalie) Brady;...

Christopher Michael Wickline

Christopher Michael Wickline

Jan 26, 2020

A funeral service celebrating the life of Christopher Michael Wickline, age 45, of Heath, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 31, with Rev. Keith Sjostrand officiating. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.

Chris was born June 1, 1974 in Mount Vernon,...

Gerald L. White

Gerald L. White

Jan 26, 2020

Gerald L. White, 86, of Fairfield Beach, passed away on Sunday, January 26, 2020, following an extended illness. He was born in Zanesville on October 30, 1933, the son of the late Kenneth and Marie (Hood) White. He retired after more than 20 years as a mechanic at MPW in Hebron. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time playing...

Payton L. Anderson

Payton L. Anderson

Jan 25, 2020

A memorial service celebrating the life of Payton L. Anderson, 20, of Newark, will be held on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 6:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, 179 Granville Street, Newark.  Friends may call one hour prior to the memorial service on Thursday, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. Payton was born in Newark, Ohio on...

Janet Lucile Downing

Janet Lucile Downing

Jan 23, 2020

A funeral service celebrating the life of Janet Lucile Downing, age 80, of Newark, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 28, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Andrew D. Saperstein and Rev. James R. Hartman officiating. Burial will follow at Floral Hills Memory Gardens in Lancaster. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. on...

Donald Ray Mohler

Donald Ray Mohler

Jan 23, 2020

A memorial service celebrating the life of Donald R. Mohler, 70, of Thornville, will be celebrated on Thursday, January 30, 2020 at 12:00 noon, with Jack Helton as celebrant.  Burial will follow the service at Floral Hills cemetery in Lancaster. Don was born on July 30, 1949 to the late Woodrow and Blanche (Truax) Mohler in Lancaster, Ohio. He passed...

Teresa E. Smith

Teresa E. Smith

Jan 23, 2020

Teresa E. Smith, 88, of Canal Winchester formerly of DeSantis Drive in Columbus, Musselman Drive in Zanesville, passed away January 23, 2020 at AlterCare in Newark Ohio.  The daughter of the late Howard J. and Grace M. (Vogt) Carpenter.

A graduate of Good Samaritan Hospital School of Nursing, Teresa was a nurse with Dr. Max Reed in...

David Scott Metzger

David Scott Metzger

Jan 21, 2020

David Scott Metzger, age 48, of Newark, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at his home under the care of Hospice of Central Ohio and with his loving family by his side. David was born February 8, 1971 in Columbus, Ohio.

A 1989 graduate of Northridge High School, David was employed in the gas industry for...

Elijah Henry Todd

Elijah Henry Todd

Jan 20, 2020

Elijah was freed from Batten Disease and welcomed home to Heaven and the arms of Christ at nine years of age on January 20, 2020. He touched so many with his light but none as much as those his light was taken from, his dad and mom, Mike and TaShawna Todd; siblings, Thailor, Jacob, Emma and Carter; loving grandparents,...

Richard A. Saylor

Richard A. Saylor

Jan 20, 2020

Richard A. Saylor, age 86, of Newark, passed away on Monday, January 20, 2020 at his home. Dick was born February 23, 1933 in Newark, Ohio to the late Samuel Libert and Ruth Edna (Koogler) Saylor.

Dick was a 1951 graduate of Newark High School and faithfully served his country in the United States Army from 1953-55,...

Adam Wayne Wertman

Adam Wayne Wertman

Jan 20, 2020

Private family services and inurnment for Adam Wayne Wertman will be held at Mount Vernon Memorial Gardens.  Adam was born March 17, 1977 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Timothy John Wertman and his mother Londa Kay (Ballard) Wertman who survives. Adam passed away unexpectedly on January 20, 2020. He is also survived by his partner, Becky Stark with whom...

Barbara Louise Hartman

Barbara Louise Hartman

Jan 20, 2020

A memorial service celebrating the life of Barbara Louise Hartman, age 67, of Newark, will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, February 1, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Clifford Mason as Celebrant. Friends may call from 2-3 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.

Barb was born...

Sharon Ann White

Sharon Ann White

Jan 19, 2020

Sharon Ann White, 75, of Granville, passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, January 19, 2020, with her family at her side. She was born May 11, 1944, the daughter of the late Walter and Marietta (Franklin) Hackman. She retired from Lucent Technologies after many years of service. She enjoyed spending time with her family, quilting, and traveling to attend...

Shawn Michael Rich

Shawn Michael Rich

Jan 17, 2020

Shawn Michael Rich, 40 of Etna, passed away suddenly on Friday, January 17, 2020 at his home. Born September 9, 1979, he is the son of Ernest Michael Riffle and Peggy Rich who survive. A striper with X-Treme asphalt and sealing, Shawn enjoyed camping and outdoor activities, and was very handy, being able to fix anything.                 In addition to his...

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