Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries

Aug 6, 2016

A funeral service, celebrating the life of Cheryl C. McCarthy, age 69, of Canal Winchester, will be held on Wednesday, August 10, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at the Thornville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral Home, with Celebrant Mark Dettmer officiating. Burial will follow at Lutheran Reformed Cemetery.Cheryl was born in Columbus, Ohio on May 7, 1947 to the late Paul Kitzmiller...

Aug 3, 2016

A funeral service for Harry R. Bob Clay, of Hebron, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 6, 2016 in the Hebron Nazarene Church with his Pastor, Rev. Jerry Carpenter as celebrant. Burial will follow at Glen Rest Memorial Estates, Reynoldsburg. Harry passed away on August 3, 2016 with his family at his side. He was born in...

Aug 2, 2016

A funeral service, celebrating the life of Joyce A. Cooperrider, age 66, of Newark, will be held on Saturday, August 6, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Fairmount Cemetery.Joyce was born on August 3, 1949 in Newark, Ohio to the late Martin and Eloise (Levingston) Bixler. She passed away on August 2,...

Aug 2, 2016

A graveside funeral service for Kenneth S. Kenny Bevard, age 97, of Newark, will be held on Friday, August 5, 2016 at 10:30 a.m. at Rocky Fork Cemetery, with Jimmy Windon officiating. Friends may call on Thursday, August 4, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, 179 Granville Street, Newark.Kenny was born in Licking County on...

Jul 31, 2016

A memorial service, celebrating the life of Freda M. Harris, age 91, of Newark, will be held on Sunday, August 7, 2016 at 2:00 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 88 N. Fifth Street, Newark, with Pastor Steve Rath officiating. Friends may call at the church one hour prior to the memorial service, from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Private...

Jul 30, 2016

A memorial service, celebrating the life of Paul Adam Crist, age 89 of Minerva, Ohio, formerly of Newark, Ohio, will be held on Wednesday, August 3, 2016 at 11:00 a.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, with Pastor Tom Sawyer officiating. Burial will follow at Lutheran Cemetery with military honors observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Friends may call...

Jul 30, 2016

McDonald Mack Tomlin, age 78, of Newark, passed away on July 30, 2016 at Kindred Care Center in Newark. He was born in Adams County, on July 30, 1938 to the late Mabel (Perdue) Tomlin.Prior to retirement, Mack worked as a handyman for various organizations. Mack enjoyed fishing, tractor pulls and socializing with his family and friends.Survivors include his chosen...

Jul 30, 2016

Joyce Munro, age 94, of Granville, passed away on July 30, 2016.  Joyce was born and raised in Suffern, NY, daughter of the late Basil M. and Mildred Hall.  She graduated from Tusculum College with a B.A. in economics and sociology after which she began an intensive course in structural design and engineering at Columbia University, followed by six...

Jul 29, 2016

Ross Frank Jones, of Cincinnati, passed away on Friday, July 29, 2016 surrounded by family in the comfort of his home, following a valiant, eight-year battle with cancer. He was 45 days shy of his 70th birthday.

Ross was born on September 13, 1946 in Newark, Ohio. Following college at Muskingum ​University ​(‘68), he married Rebecca (Becky)...

Jul 28, 2016

Avery Joe Martin, 93, of Hebron, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 28, 2016 with his family at his side. He was born in Hebron on May 2, 1923 the son of the late Avery Joe and Helen Grace (Woodruff) Martin. Joe was a graduate of Kirkersville H.S., class of 1942, completed one year of college at The...

Jul 27, 2016

A funeral service for Paul R. Seagraves, age 56, of Lancaster, will be held on Sunday, July 31, 2016, at 3:00 p.m. at the Thornville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service. Friends may call one hour prior to the funeral service on Sunday, from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Paul was born in Cleveland, Ohio on November 4, 1959 to...

Jul 26, 2016

Rose-Ann Brauner, 88, of Granville passed away July 26, 2016 at Kendal at Granville.  She was born in Columbus to the late Fred and Ernestine (Wirthwein) Frank.

Rose-Ann was smart, fun-loving, a great conversationalist, and a woman of strong faith.  She was raised in German Village and graduated from South High School.  She met her husband of...

Jul 25, 2016

A memorial service, celebrating the life of Richard E. Dick Goff, age 84, of Newark, will be held on Thursday, July 28, 2016 at 7:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, with Celebrant Mark Dettmer officiating. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Friends may call at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, one...

Jul 25, 2016

A funeral service, celebrating the life of Wanda M. Snider, 81, of Thornville will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday July 30, 2016 at The Oakthorpe Church, with burial to follow in Oakthorpe Cemetery, Thornville.Wanda died peacefully on Monday morning, July 25, 2016 at her home with her family at her side. She was born November 12, 1934 in Fairfield...

Jul 23, 2016

A funeral service celebrating the life of Margaret Irene Petty, age 93, of Heath, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, July 27, at the Christian Apostolic Church, 22 North 23rd Street, Newark, with Rev. Keith Sjostrand officiating. Burial will take place in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26, at Criss Wagner...

Jul 23, 2016

A funeral service celebrating the life of Clarence Edward Priest, age 97, of Newark, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July...

Jul 22, 2016

Evelyn Kay Mitchell nee Ruff, of Cleveland, formerly of Newark, passed away July 19, 2016 in Cleveland. She was born August 18, 1943 in Biloxi, MS, the daughter of the late Frank Stephen and Evelyn Marie (Ruff) Amer.She worked for many years with her husband in his photo finishing business and also for the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Donor Transport....

Jul 20, 2016

Margaret Wharton Foster passed away at the age of 72 in her Heath, Ohio home on July 20 as a result of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.  She was born in Neffs, Ohio to W. G. “Mike” and Mary Wood Wharton on November 19, 1943.  Shortly thereafter, the family moved to the Hillsboro area, where they became successful in farming and farm-related...

Jul 14, 2016

A funeral service celebrating the life of Robert D. Dapice, age 73, of Newark, will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Monday, July 18, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home. Friends may call from 2-4 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.Bob was...

Jul 13, 2016

A funeral service celebrating the life of Gordon David Fink, 50, of Granville will be held at 1:30 P.M. on Saturday, July 23, 2016 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, in Granville with Rev. Kevin Koske as celebrant.

Gordon passed away unexpectedly due to deep vein thrombosis that caused a pulmonary embolism while on business...