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.
Jeffrey Myers
Aug 18, 2025
Jeffrey Paul Myers, 77, died Monday, August 18, 2025 from complications of dementia. He was born in Dayton, Ohio on October 15, 1947 to Marjorie Carol (Bussdicker) Myers and Richard Earle Myers.
He was preceded in death by his father Richard, his mother Marjorie, sister Susan Beth Myers, brother Dave Myers, aunt Nancy Jean Myers and nephew George Austin Snyder, III.
Jeff...
Bradney Derek Henson
Aug 16, 2025
Bradney “Derek” Henson, 41, of Pataskala, Ohio, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 16, 2025, in Thornville. Born December 29, 1983, in Columbus, Ohio, Derek was cherished by his family and friends for his warmth, kindness, and his sense of humor.
A 2002 graduate of Watkins Memorial High School, Derek went on to become the proud owner and...
Robert D. Jones
Aug 16, 2025
Robert D. Jones, a beloved resident of Newark, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 16, 2025, at the age of 60. Born on Wednesday, November 18, 1964, in Newark, Ohio, Robert spent his life embracing and sharing the warmth of his hometown with family and friends.
A devoted son, brother, uncle, and partner, Robert is survived by his loving mother,...
Jenneca Anna Rebecca Vaughn
Aug 15, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Jenneca Anna Rebecca Vaughn, a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend. Jenneca passed away peacefully on Friday, August 15th, 2025, at the age of 40 at Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus.
Born on Sunday, August 4th, 1985, in Cincinnati, Ohio, Jenneca was the cherished daughter of the late Ronald...
Terrian Lynn Paxson
Aug 15, 2025
Terrian Lynn Paxson, a beloved resident of Newark, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Friday, August 15th, 2025. Born on August 24th, 1954, in Zanesville, Ohio, Terrian was just shy of celebrating their 71st birthday.
Terrian was the cherished life partner of Diana P. Colburn and a treasured member of a loving family. Survived by siblings Cheryl (Delbert) Moody, Orville G. (Martha)...
Victoria Lynn "Vickie" Lacy
Aug 14, 2025
Vickie (maiden name Westerviller) Lacy, of Newark, Ohio. Passed into the arms of our LORD and Heavenly Father on August 14, 2025.
She is survived by her husband of almost 31 years, Scott Lacy, and her 3 children, Brandie Salierno, Shawn Firman, and Ashlie Firman, 9 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild.
Vickie's large heart was evident in her love for animals, doing the...
Wesley M. Dodsworth
Aug 14, 2025
Wesley M. Dodsworth, age 82 of Newark, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 14, 2025, in his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 18, 1942, in Hamilton, Ohio to the late Harlan and Alice Dodsworth.
Wes was a retired MSGT in the U.S. AirForce. He volunteered his time in the McKean Community. Wes was known for making donuts...
Nick Lewis Rutledge
Aug 12, 2025
Nick Lewis Rutledge, age 58, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Nick was born October 13, 1966 in Newark, Ohio to the late Ronald Lewis Rutledge and Connie Sue (Taylor) Rutledge Stough.
Nick was formerly employed as a welder. He was known for his love of the outdoors and his unwavering passion for the...
Richard Owen Furbee
Aug 12, 2025
Richard Owen Furbee, age 92, of Hebron, passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at his home. He was born May 27, 1933 in Hebron, Ohio to the late Rufus Wilson and Jessie M. (Helser) Furbee.
Richard was a veteran of the United States Army and served during the Korean War Era. He was employed for 16 years at Kaiser Aluminum...
Shirley A. McDonald
Aug 12, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Shirley A. McDonald, a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and friend. Shirley passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 12th, 2025, at the Laurels of Heath, Heath, Ohio. She was 76 years old.
Shirley was born on a beautiful Sunday, October 17th, 1948, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Ronald Parker and...
Gloria Marie Silber
Aug 11, 2025
Gloria Marie Silber, age 100, of Irvine, California, formerly of Outville, passed away on August 11, 2025 at her home. Gloria was born July 4, 1925 in Outville, Ohio to the late Reed McClain and Dorothea May Snider.
Gloria received a Bachelor’s degree from Denison University in 1947 and received a Diploma in Design from the Interior Designers Guild in 1976.
An...
Aaron Tod Moore
Aug 10, 2025
Aaron Tod Moore, age 57, of Newark, passed away on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at his home. Tod was born April 30, 1968 in Newark, Ohio to the late Charles Cecil and Mary Lou (Brush) Moore.
Tod was a 1986 graduate of Newark High School and retired from Brown’s Distributing. He loved to grill and smoke meat. An avid outdoorsman, he...
Jean MacLean Jankowski
Aug 7, 2025
Jean MacLean Jankowski, 88, passed away peacefully at her home in New Albany, Ohio on August 7, 2025. She was born in Cleveland on May 3, 1937 to the late Louise (Hellman) and Joseph MacLean.
Jean grew up in Mansfield and after completing a post-graduate year at Mary A. Burnham in Northampton, Massachusetts returned to Cleveland. There, she met Alan –...
David L. Hanes
Aug 7, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of David L. Hanes, who peacefully left us on Thursday, August 7, 2025, at the age of 64. A resident of Hebron, Ohio, David was born in Zanesville, Ohio, on Tuesday, August 23, 1960. He lived a life rich with passion, dedication, and a love for both family and his...
Jay B. Baker
Aug 7, 2025
A graveside service honoring the life of Jay B. Baker, age 81, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, August 25, 2025 at Rocky Fork Cemetery where Jay will be laid to rest next to his parents.
He was born September 5, 1943 in Newark, Ohio to the late Frank and Clarissa (Livingston) Baker. He passed away on...
Betty M. Milligan
Aug 6, 2025
Betty M. Milligan, 95, passed away on Wednesday, August 6th, 2025, in Heath, Ohio. She was born in Crooksville, Ohio.Betty was a devoted homemaker whose kitchen was always filled with the comforting scents of her culinary delights. She was renowned for her exceptional baking, especially her pies. Beyond the kitchen, Betty found joy in gardening. Her enthusiasm for life extended...
John Laurence Drake
Aug 4, 2025
John Laurence Drake, known to his friends simply as Larry, was unfailingly gentle, kind and patient. If you didn’t lean in and listen closely to his soft-spoken words, you might miss the dry wit and sly humor tucked inside them. Larry passed away peacefully on the morning of August 4, 2025, at the age of 79—a respectable number, though still...
Dale E. Mosholder
Aug 3, 2025
Dale E. Mosholder, age 74 of Heath passed away Sunday, August 3, 2025. He was born May 26, 1951, in Newark, Ohio to the late Robert and Betty (Fairall) Mosholder.
He was a 32nd Degree Mason at Valley of Cambridge. Dale was an avid fan of The Ohio State Buckeyes and NASCAR.
He is survived by his loving wife of 38 years,...
Allen Wayne Copeland
Aug 3, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Allen Wayne Copeland, age 82, of Bluffton, South Carolina, formerly of Harbor Hills, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 8, at the Kirkersville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Pastor Bruce Slagel officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkersville Cemetery where military honors will be observed by the Licking...
Charlene Bascom
Aug 3, 2025
Verna Charlene Bascom, 94, of Granville, Ohio, formerly of Kirkersville, Ohio, was welcomed into the kingdom of heaven on August 3, 2025. She had a long and fulfilling life as a wife and mother.
Her surviving relatives are daughters Melody (Dennis) Frey and Cynthia Bascom, sister, Betty (Pat) Rose, brother-in-law, John (Lois) Bascom along with nieces and nephews.
In addition to her...