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.
Joshua Lee Lovejoy
Jan 1, 2020
A funeral service celebrating the life of Joshua Lee Lovejoy, age 38, of Newark, will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 7, at the Jacksontown United Methodist Church with Pastor Bob Beyer and Pastor Carol Kirk officiating. Family and friends may call from 10 a.m. until the 12 p.m. service time at the church, 9350 Jacksontown Road...
Mary Kennedy
Dec 31, 2019
A Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Delaine Kennedy, 87, of Newark, will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at St. Francis de Sales Church, 40 Granville St., Newark with Rev. Bob Penhallurick as celebrant. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the Mass at the church. Burial will follow at Wilson Cemetery...
Roger L. Slone
Dec 30, 2019
A funeral service celebrating the life of Roger L. Slone, 68, of Newark, will be held on Friday, January 3, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service. Burial will follow at Licking Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, on Thursday, January 2nd, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m....
John David Porter
Dec 29, 2019
Dave Porter died December 29, 2019, a loss to all who knew him. Born June 11, 1929, Dave was a lifelong resident of the Hebron Community having graduated from Hebron High School in 1947.
Dave is preceded in death by his parents, Ralph and Lula (Geiger) Porter, his beloved brothers-in-law, and two grandchildren and his daughter. He...
Paula Marie Stimel
Dec 27, 2019
Paula Marie Stimel, age 70, of Newark passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio). Paula was born November 2, 1949 in Newark, Ohio to the late Charles Albert Pettibone and the late Fern Lorraine (Miller) Pettibone Newlon.
Paula was co-owner of Newlon’s Restaurant where she...
Sheela Kay O'Donnell
Dec 26, 2019
A graveside service celebrating the life of Sheela Kay O’Donnell, age 71, of Newark, will be held at 1 p.m. on Monday, December 30, at St. Joseph Cemetery in Newark with Clifford Mason as Celebrant.
Sheela was born July 22, 1948 in Newark, Ohio to the late Russell Dale and Betty Jean (Allen) Dodson. She passed away...
Clark Delvine Hetrick
Dec 26, 2019
A funeral service celebrating the life of Clark Delvine Hetrick, age 82, of Hebron, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Monday, December 30, at the Kirkersville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Chaplain Mike Reynolds officiating. Friends may call from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, December 29, at the funeral home, 285 East Main Street in Kirkersville....
June Eleanor Giblin
Dec 24, 2019
June Eleanor Giblin, age 91, of Newark, passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio).
June was born September 20, 1928 in Newark, Ohio to the late Albert Henry and Hazel (Delancey) Wilson. June retired from John J. Carroll’s Department Store in Newark (Uhlman’s) where she...
Harold Edward Wilson
Dec 21, 2019
A graveside service for Harold Edward Wilson, age 92, of Thornville, will be held at 1 p.m. on Friday, January 10, at Fairmount Cemetery where military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.
Harold was born July 28, 1927 in Somerset, Ohio to the late John Albert and Nora Belle (Guinsler) Wilson. He passed...
Madeline Virginia Nelson
Dec 20, 2019
Madeline V. Nelson (Flowers), 98, of Millersport, passed away Friday, December 20, 2019 following a brief illness. She was born in Unionville, on November 6, 1921, the daughter of the late David and Lillie (Jordan) Flowers. Madeline retired from the family business in 1985. Along with her husband they owned and operated nine taverns in the Columbus area, the last...
Lola Frances Simms
Dec 19, 2019
Lola Frances Simms, 82, of Hebron, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019, at her home following an extended illness. She was born February 25, 1937, in Blue Sulphur Springs, West Virginia; the daughter of the late Alexander and Beatrice (Armentrout) Sparks. She was a graduate of Blue Sulphur Springs H.S., and had worked providing home care for ill and aged...
Melvin Corbett
Dec 19, 2019
A visitation, celebrating the life of Melvin Corbett, 65, of Newark, will be held on Saturday, December 28, 2019 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, 179 Granville Street, Newark. Melvin was born in Apopka, Florida on September 15, 1954 to the late Deamon and Lucille (Postell) Corbett. He passed away on December 19,...
Joe Anna Keller
Dec 18, 2019
A graveside service for Joe Anna Keller, age 76, of Newark, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, December 21, at Licking Cemetery in Hebron with Pastor Rusty Foley officiating.
Joe Anna was born March 22, 1943 in Newark, Ohio to the late Joseph and Helen (Ritz) Parish. She was formerly employed as a waitress, a...
Ruth I. Mcconnell
Dec 17, 2019
Ruth I. McConnell, 78, of Newark, passed away on December 17, 2019 at the OSU Medical Center in Columbus. She was born in Amsterdam, Ohio on February 11, 1941 to the late Herman and Alice (Wiseman) Powers. At the family’s request, private services will be held at the funeral home. Ruth graduated from Utica High School, Class of 1959. She...
Sally Hannahs
Dec 17, 2019
A graveside service honoring the life of Sally L.W. Hannahs, 87, of Heath, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 20, 2019 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with Msgr. Paul P. Enke as celebrant.
A retired educator and Principal, Sally passed away December 17, 2019 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center in Newark. She was...
Bennie James Evans
Dec 16, 2019
Funeral services celebrating the life of Bennie James Evans Jr., 70 of Columbus, formerly of Kirkersville, will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. in the chapel of The Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service. The family will receive friends from 3:00 p.m. until the time of services at 5:00 p.m. at the funeral...
Scott Allen Walters
Dec 16, 2019
A funeral service celebrating the life of Scott Allen Walters, 55, of Hebron, will be held Monday, December 23, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the New Life United Methodist Church, Hebron. The family will receive friends on Sunday, December 22, 2019 from 2-6 p.m. at the church, 925 West Main Street in Hebron. Inurnment will follow in the Kirkersville...
Sylvia Jean Fekete
Dec 16, 2019
A funeral service celebrating the life of Sylvia Jean Fekete, 81, of Newark, will be held on Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service with Pastor Robert Caw officiating. Burial will follow in Fairmount Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, on Saturday, December 21st,...
Helen C. Addis
Dec 16, 2019
Helen Combs Addis, 81, passed away peacefully on 12/16/19. She was a kind and giving spirit who loved to be with family and friends. She is survived by daughter, Debbie; son, David (Monica) and grandson, Drake (Katie). She was preceded in death by husband, Roy; sister, Betty Cocklin and parents, Clarence & Mary Combs. Celebration of life will occur...
Scott Daniel Bobst
Dec 15, 2019
A visitation, celebrating the life of Scott Daniel Bobst, 49, of will be held on Saturday, December 21, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Kirkersville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service. Burial will follow in Pataskala Cemetery. Scott was born on December 3, 1970 to the late George C. and Sandra Darlene (Lawhorn) Bobst. He passed...