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.
Kenneth Leroy Bungard
May 16, 2026
A graveside service honoring the life of Kenneth Leroy “Kenny” Bungard, age 78, of Glenford, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, May 29, at Cedar Hill Cemetery with Pastor Cory Campbell officiating. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.
Kenny was born August 11, 1947 in Lancaster, Ohio to the late Lewis Watson Bungard and...
Thomas "TJ" J. Walser
May 15, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Thomas J. Walser, affectionately known as TJ, who left this world on Friday, May 15, 2026, at the age of 54. A longtime resident of Pleasantville, Ohio, TJ was born on a crisp fall day, Thursday, November 18, 1971, in Columbus, Ohio.
TJ was a beloved member of his community,...
Marcie Evette Wheatley
May 15, 2026
Marcie Evette Wheatley, beloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 15th, 2026, at the age of 51. Born on Sunday, March 2nd, 1975, in Zanesville, Ohio, Marcie spent her final years residing in Westerville, Ohio, surrounded by her cherished family and friends.
Marcie's life will be honored in a Celebration of Life service on...
Glen "Junior" William Modesitt, Jr.
May 14, 2026
Glen W. "Junior" Modesitt, Jr., a cherished resident of Newark, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the age of 71. Born on April 14, 1955, in Parkersburg, West Virginia, Junior led a life full of warmth, dedication, and enthusiasm for his passions.
Junior was a devoted brother to his surviving siblings, Dave Modesitt, Little Sandy, and Jimmy...
Ronald Lee Coulter
May 14, 2026
Ronald Lee Coulter, of Baltimore, Ohio, passed away peacefully in his seep on Wednesday, 14 May 2026 while in the care of the Pickering House and Fairhope Hospice of Fairfield County, Ohio.
Ron was born 06 May 1941 to Norman & Juanita (Guge) Coulter in Columbus, Ohio. He is a graduate of West High School, Class of 1959, in Columbus, Ohio....
Frank J. Roberts
May 13, 2026
Frank J. Roberts, a beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully in his home on Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on a crisp spring day in Newark, OH, Frank was the son of the late Edgar and Geneva Roberts.
A dedicated Route Salesman with Gummer Wholesale, Frank was known for his hard work and...
Betty Irene Matson
May 12, 2026
Betty Irene (Lendon) Matson, age 89, of Buckeye Lake, Ohio left this world on Tuesday, May 12, 2026 after an extended illness. Betty was born August 18, 1936 in Lewisville, Ohio.
Betty will be missed by her five surviving children: Patricia (Patty) Showalter of Newark, Ohio, Rita Dolan of Millersport, Ohio, James (Molly) Kurtz of Buckeye Lake, Ohio, Jerry (Maria) Kurtz...
Eva LaVaughn Swiger
May 11, 2026
Eva LaVaughn Swiger, 87, of Pataskala, Ohio, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2026, in Newark, Ohio. She was born on March 16, 1939, in Brown, West Virginia, to the late David and Mary (Ash) Shrader.
Eva devoted her life to being a homemaker, where she created a nurturing environment filled with warmth and love within her own home.
She is survived...
Kimberlee Sue Hupp
May 9, 2026
A graveside service celebrating the life of Kimberlee Sue (Lamb) Hupp, age 68, of Newark, will be held at 11:30am on Thursday, May 14, at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call from 10-11am on Thursday at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, 179 Granville Street in Newark, Ohio.
Kimberlee was born April 18, 1958 in Newark, Ohio to the late James E. and...
Carolyn Sue Wright
May 8, 2026
Carolyn Sue Wright, age 76, of Newark, passed away on Friday, May 8, 2026 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio).
Carolyn was born September 1, 1949 in Lancaster, Ohio. She retired from the OEA Teachers Union where she was a secretary.
She is survived by her loving son, Richard Allen “Rick” Hupp; a brother, Michael W....
Nancy Ann Likovic
May 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Nancy Ann Likovic, a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who left this world peacefully on Wednesday, May 6th, 2026, at the Selma Markowitz Care Center in Newark, Ohio. Born on Saturday, April 6th, 1968, in Columbus, Ohio, Nancy was a beacon of love and compassion to...
Jack William Lyttle
May 5, 2026
Jack William Lyttle, born March 14, 1935, at home in Cambridge, Ohio, passed away peacefully May 5, 2026, surrounded by family. He was preceded in death by parents Alfred Lyttle and Pauline (Nowell) Lyttle, brother Kay Lyttle, and son Eric Lyttle. He is survived by his wife Robilyn (Gibson) Lyttle, son Jeffrey (Cathy) Lyttle, and daughter in-law Cindy Lyttle. He...
Shelda Anne Guy
May 4, 2026
Shelda Anne Guy, a beloved wife, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 4th, 2026, in Newark, Ohio, at the age of 82. Born on a beautiful spring day, Sunday, April 9th, 1944, in Wheeling, West Virginia, Shelda brought light and joy to everyone she met throughout her life.
Shelda was a devoted homemaker, dedicating her time and love...
Delores A. "Dee" Young
May 1, 2026
Delores A. "Dee" Young, died at Arlington Care Center in Newark, Ohio, on Friday, May 1, 2026. She was born at the old Mount Carmel in downtown Columbus on September 5, 1942 and was a 1960 Graduate of Newark High School.
She was predeceased by her parents, John H. and Lenore (Nelson) Young; brother, Robert W. "Rob" Young and sister-in-law, Beth...
Mary E. Young
May 1, 2026
Mary Ellen (Woodbridge) Young passed away May 1, 2026; she was 100 years old. She was born January 7, 1926, in Chillicothe, Ohio to the late Guy and Nellie (Rittinger) Woodbridge. She graduated from Centralia (Zane Trace) High School in 1943.
Mary came to live in Newark, Ohio in 1948 when her late husband, Link C.R. Young, returned from serving in...
George W. Harris
Apr 28, 2026
George W. Harris, age 68, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Tuesday, April 28, 2026.
George was born October 29, 1957 in Waynesboro, Mississippi to the late Calvin Harris, Sr. and the late Bonnie (Morehouse) Harris. He was employed by Crispin’s Iron and Metal for 25 years and had also been formerly employed at Tectum. George enjoyed woodworking,...
Dianna Trapp
Apr 23, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Dianna Trapp, a beloved wife, aunt, and friend, who peacefully departed this world on Thursday, April 23, 2026, at her home in Pataskala, Ohio. Born on Thursday, May 18, 1950, in Whitley County, Kentucky, Dianna lived a life full of love and dedication to her family and community.
Dianna was...
Kenneth Edward Miller
Apr 23, 2026
Kenneth Edward “Ken” Miller, age 62, of Newark, passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ken was born January 21, 1964 in Newark, Ohio.
A veteran of the United States Air Force, Ken faithfully served his country during Desert Storm. He was a district manager for Jiffy Lube. Ken was a member of...
Michael Lee Stiverson
Apr 22, 2026
Michael Lee Stiverson, age 73, of Newark, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio). Mike was born May 16, 1952 in Tiffin, Ohio to the late Robert Henry and Geraldine (Renninger) Stiverson.
A veteran of the United States Army, Mike faithfully served his country in Vietnam and was in the...
Herbert L. Wyeth
Apr 22, 2026
Herbert L. Wyeth, 79, of Pleasantville, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026 in Thornville, Ohio. He was born in Thorn Township, Perry County, Ohio, on June 12, 1946, to the late Harold and Doris (South) Wyeth.
Herbert was a dedicated farmer and a long-time employee of George's Machine Shop. With his gentle demeanor and towering presence, he was often...