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.
James M. Watkins
Aug 26, 2024
A funeral service, celebrating the life of James M. “Jim” Watkins, 82, of Hebron, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 29, 2024, in the chapel of the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, with his pastor, Steve Snider as celebrant. A burial will follow in Kirkersville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday...
John Arthur Wogan
Aug 26, 2024
A visitation for John A. Wogan, 74, of Baltimore, will be held on Wednesday, September 4, 2024, from 2-4 pm in the chapel of the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service.
John passed away late Monday evening, August 26, 2024, following an extended illness. He was born in Mason, West Virginia on August 12, 1950....
Barbara Faye Horn
Aug 22, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of Barbara Faye Horn, 59, of Sugar Grove, will be held on Thursday, August 29, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at the Thornville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service. Burial will follow in Lutheran Reformed Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 56 S. Main Street, Thornville, on Thursday, two hours prior...
Howard E. Christy
Aug 21, 2024
Howard E. Christy passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at OSU Hospital at the age of 78. He was surrounded by his wife and four sons.
He was preceded in death by his father, William Edgar Christy; mother, Edna (Burris) Christy; brother, Harold Christy; sister-in-law, Janice Christy; and nephew, Terry Christy – all of Garrison,...
Sally Jean Combs
Aug 21, 2024
A memorial service for Sally Jean Combs, 74, of Thornville, will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at the Thornville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, 56 S. Main St. in Thornville with Pastor Doug Lynn as Celebrant. Inurnment will follow at a later date in the Lutheran Reformed Cemetery.
The family...
Jens D. Bertelsen
Aug 18, 2024
Jens D. Bertelsen, age 84, of Fur, Denmark, formerly of Granville, passed away on Sunday, August 18, 2024 in Denmark. He was born April 16, 1940 in Vejle, Denmark to the late Jens Henriksen Bertelsen and the late Edel Mary (Larsen) Bertelsen.
Jens had an outstanding and inquiring mind, allowing him to design machinery and resolve complex...
"Vicki" Victoria Juanita Lee
Aug 17, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of Victoria Juanita “Vicki” Lee, age 55, of Newark, will be held at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, September 3, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home. Friends may call from 3-5 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.
Vicki was born October 9, 1968 in...
Kathryn Pearce Clausen
Aug 14, 2024
The Reverend Kathryn Pearce Clausen passed away on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.
She was born Kathryn Mercedes Pearce on June 17, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio, the youngest daughter of George Pearce and Louise (Murphy) Pearce. She grew up in Dayton and attended The Ohio State University where she was a member of Delta Zeta sorority. She attended...
Floyd Sam Samson
Aug 12, 2024
Floyd Sam Samson, age 88, of Heath, passed away on Monday, August 12, 2024 at the Laurels of Heath. He was born June 16, 1936 in Madison Township, Perry County, Ohio to the late Leonard and Elizabeth (Kay) Samson.
Floyd was retired from Universal Veneer and did odd jobs for several area farmers. He was a member...
Clifford Rutland Cabiness
Aug 11, 2024
A Homegoing Service, celebrating the life of Clifford Rutland Cabiness, 67, of Newark, will be held on Friday, August 16, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, with Reverend Randall Williams officiating. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Visitation will be held at the church, 383 Washington Street, Newark, on Friday, two hours...
Ernest L. Noah, Sr.
Aug 11, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of Ernest L. Noah, Sr., 76, of Newark, will be held on Thursday, August 15, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, with Pastor Jerry Owens officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery with military honors being observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Visitation will be held at the...
Jeffrey Michael Howard
Aug 10, 2024
Jeffrey Michael Howard, 63, raised in Pataskala, Ohio has passed away on August 10th, 2024 to a tragic truck accident. "Mike" Howard, son of Virginia and James Howard.
He is survived by Christine Lawyer-Howard, Shawn Lawyer and Robbie Lawyer. He is also survived by 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mike worked as a long haul truck...
Judith Kay Osborn
Aug 10, 2024
Judith Kay Osborn, 78, of Pataskala, Ohio passed away peacefully in her home on Saturday, August 10th, 2024, surrounded by her family. She was born April 19th, 1946, to the late Virgil & Dorothy Good in West Virginia.
She is preceded in death by her loving husband of 19 years Arthur Elwood Osborn, siblings Connie Good, Charles...
Elisabeth R. Shaw
Aug 10, 2024
Elisabeth Rosemarie Shaw, age 79, of Newark, passed away peacefully in her home with her husband of 42 years, Larry by her side. She was born in Nuremberg, Germany to the late Paul and Franziska Stanelle.
Lisa worked as a switch board operator, for Milton-Bradley in Germany, for the U.S. Army in Nuremberg, for St. Ann’s Hospital...
Avalene Mae Daniels
Aug 8, 2024
Avalene Mae Legg Daniels peacefully left this world to receive her rest and reward on August 8, 2024. She lived a beautiful life of 90 years, and in every way she sought to please God. Avie was married to her husband Carl Daniels for just shy of 71 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, Merle Legg...
Gerald Jerome Childress
Aug 6, 2024
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Gerald Jerome “Jerry” Childress, age 78, of Lancaster, a beloved Husband, Pop, Grandfather, and Brother. Jerry was born March 18, 1946 in Mount Sherman, Kentucky to the late Howell Jones Childress and the late Christine Lucille (Pepper) Childress. He passed away on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at Mount...
Jerry David Preece
Aug 6, 2024
Jerry David Preece, 74, of Baltimore, born June 17, 1950, in Mingo County, WV and died August 6th, 2024 at Ohio State Medical Center.
Jerry was not only a loving husband, father, and son, but he was also loved by all who met him due to his caring, comforting ways. He never wanted to stand out in...
Sabrina Leah Frank
Aug 5, 2024
Funeral services celebrating the life of Sabrina Leah Frank, 56 of Etna, will be held at NOON on Thursday, August 8, 2024, at Hoskinson Funeral Home, 285 E. Main Street, Kirkersville, Ohio 43033 with Pastor John Ennis Officiating. Visitation will be held one hour prior from 11 a.m. – NOON Thursday Aug 8, 2024, at the funeral home. Burial Glenn...
Kenneth Todd Davis
Aug 4, 2024
Kenneth Todd Davis, age 62, of Newark, passed away on Sunday, August 4, 2024 at Kobacker House in Columbus. Kenneth was born September 23, 1961 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Raymond D. and Deloris J. (Oliver) Davis.
Ken faithfully served his country for four years in the United States Navy. He had been formerly employed as...
Firl Junior Crist
Aug 4, 2024
Graveside funeral services, celebrating the life of Firl “Junior” Crist, 89, of Millersport, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, August 9, 2024, in the Millersport Cemetery with Pastors Tom Jacobson and Steve Bush officiating. A luncheon and time of fellowship will follow in the Grace Lutheran Church in Thornville.
Junior passed away Sunday, August 4,...