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.
Charles "Rich" Richard Cocanour
Mar 23, 2025
Charles “Rich” Cocanour, 83 of Newark, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2025. He was born January 15, 1942, to the late Walter and Betty (Coleman) Cocanour.
Rich was born in Newark and spent most of his life living in the area. He spent four years serving his country in the United States Air Force, where he was stationed in Texas,...
Rev. Delana R. Poole
Mar 21, 2025
Rev. Delana R. Poole, a beloved member of the Hebron, Ohio community, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on Friday, March 21st, 2025, at the age of 89. Delana was born on April 2nd, 1935, in Blue Ridge, Georgia, to Martin Simon and Georgie Poole. He later settled in Hebron, Ohio, where he made a lasting impact...
Marvin Eugene Anderson
Mar 16, 2025
Marvin Eugene Anderson, a beloved son, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 16th, 2025, in his hometown of Newark, Ohio. Born on Friday, June 12th, 1959, Marvin spent his life in the community he loved, surrounded by family and friends.
Marvin was a skilled electrician, known for his exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to his trade. His passion...
E. Louise Rhea
Mar 16, 2025
(Eva) Louise Rhea , 97, of Hebron, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark Ohio. Louise was born June 7, 1927 in Millersport, Ohio to the late Raymond and Anita (McCall) Miller. Louise was married to Carl Rhea for 49 years, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving daughter Carolyn Rhea,...
Brenda Louise (Johnston) Dunfee
Mar 16, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Brenda Louise (Johnston) Dunfee, age 82, of Fairfield Beach, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, at the Thornville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with the service beginning with an observance by the Eastern Star followed by Clifford Mason as Celebrant. Entombment will take place in the mausoleum...
Janice Marie Johnson
Mar 15, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Janice Marie Johnson, age 82, of Newark, will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Neal Skiles officiating. Friends may call from 4-6 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.
A graveside service will be observed the...
Dale Mark McManus
Mar 15, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Dale Mark McManus, age 82, of Lancaster, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 20, at First United Methodist Church, 163 East Wheeling Street in Lancaster with Rev. Kathleen Kisner officiating. Burial will take place in Kirkersville Cemetery where Military Honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.
Friends may...
Ronald Clyde Smith
Mar 14, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life Ronald Clyde Smith, age 89, of Johnstown, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 24, at Jersey Baptist Church, 13260 Morse Road SW, New Albany, Ohio with Pastor John Hays officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Alexandria.
Friends may call from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, at Criss Wagner...
Kinda Lee Creech
Mar 14, 2025
Kinda Lee Creech, age 65, of Heath, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born October 27, 1959 in Columbus, Ohio to the late William H. and Delma Rae (Edgar) Kremer.
Kinda retired from Limited Brands and had been employed at Victoria’s Secret for 20 years. Following her retirement, she worked at the Honey Baked...
Barbara Elizabeth Radwell
Mar 14, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Barbara Elizabeth Radwell, age 77, of St. Louisville, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Clifford Mason as celebrant. Friends may call from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.
Barbara was born March 24,...
Gilbert James Kerns, Jr.
Mar 14, 2025
Gilbert James Kerns, Jr., age 74, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 14, 2025 at his home. Gilbert, fondly known as “Gil” or “Jimmy”, was born March 16, 1950 in Newark, Ohio to the late Gilbert J. Kerns, Sr. and the late Dolores Lucile (Weed) Kerns.
Jimmy was a graduate of The Ohio State University and retired from the...
Danny Francis Holman
Mar 14, 2025
Danny Francis Holman, age 71, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Licking Memorial Hospital. Danny was born April 4, 1953 in Newark, Ohio to the late Richard Lee and Betty Jane (Catlin) Holman.
Danny, a Newark High School graduate, dedicated over 50 years of his life to the Trout Club in Newark as a groundskeeper. Known...
Jimmie Paul Amrine
Mar 12, 2025
Jimmie P. Amrine, 80, of Thurston, OH, passed away on March 12th 2025, surrounded by family. A dedicated Reynoldsburg Police officer and skilled electronics technician, he served his community with integrity. He was deeply involved in the Boy Scouts, mentoring young minds, and had a lifelong passion for camping, fishing, and astronomy.
Above all, he loved his family—his wife, children, and...
Valerie Jean Harmon
Mar 12, 2025
Valerie Jean Harmon, born on March 1, 1956, in Newark, Ohio, peacefully passed away, surrounded by family, on March 12, 2025, at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hospice of Central Ohio, in Newark, Ohio. A beacon of love, warmth, and resilience, Valerie's life was a testament to her deep commitment to family, and caring for others.
Valerie dedicated many...
Connie Jean Moody
Mar 12, 2025
Connie Jean Moody, a beloved resident of Newark, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025 at the age of 78. Born on Sunday, February 23rd, 1947, in Cambridge, Ohio, Connie devoted her life to her family, community, and country.
Connie was the cherished wife of the late Delbert E. "Butch" Moody. She is survived by her loving children: Wendy...
Sally L. Hall
Mar 11, 2025
Sally L. Hall, 89, of Johnstown, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born to the late Edward “Bud" and Lucy (Crist) Gill on January 2, 1936 in Millersport, Ohio.
She was a Methodist by faith, a member of the Johnstown United Methodist Church. She was a 50+ year member of the Order of...
Harry Paul Voelker
Mar 11, 2025
Harry Paul Voelker, a beloved resident of Buckeye Lake, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the age of 88. Born in Waverly, Ohio, on September 22, 1936, Harry lived a full and vibrant life, deeply cherished by his family and friends.
Harry was the devoted husband of Phyllis (Kearney) Voelker, with whom he shared 41 wonderful years...
Mary Louise Zollinger
Mar 10, 2025
Mary Louise Zollinger, 87, formerly of Millersport, passed away peacefully on Monday, March 10, 2025 at Pickering House Hospice in Lancaster.
She was born March 22, 1937 in Columbus, the daughter of the late Eugene and Bernadine (Emrich) Manson. She was a graduate of Columbus West High School, class of 1955.
Mary Lou began her career at the Town and Village Insurance...
Edith J. Bowman
Mar 9, 2025
A celebration of life for Edith J. Bowman, age 72, formally of Granville, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 15, at Alive Vineyard, 7602 Stewart Road NE in Newark with Pastor Jeff Smith officiating.
Edith was born October 2, 1952 in Granville, Ohio to the late Lawrence William and Harriet Lucille (Wells) Hayes. She passed away on Sunday,...
Ronald Dale Howell
Mar 9, 2025
**Obituary for Ronald Dale Howell** It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald Dale Howell, a beloved resident of Hebron, Ohio. Born on Friday, April 21st, 1967, the son of Ronald Dean and Carol (Frazee) Howell , who survive. Ronald left this world peacefully on Sunday, March 9th, 2025, at the age of 57. Ronald was...