Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries

Jul 26, 2012

A funeral service, celebrating the life of Stella M. Barrett, 92, of Hebron, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Monday, July 30, 2012 at the Hebron home of The HOSKINSON-Schoedinger Funeral & Cremation Service, with Pastor Jerry Wiles as celebrant. Burial will follow at Hebron Cemetery.Stella died Thursday, July 26th, 2012 in Newark, following an extended illness. She was...

Jul 23, 2012

Gary B. Karnes, 65, of Heath, died suddenly on July 23, 2012 at his home. He was born January 16, 1947 in Sayre, Pa., the son of the late Lionel and Lena (Murphy) Karnes.A skilled sheet metal worker, Gary was a member of union local #24 and retired from Columbus Heating and Ventilation. Gary loved traveling, and was a member...

Jul 22, 2012

Brian T. Dyer, 27, of Johnstown, died on Sunday, July 22, 2012. He was born on May 10, 1985 in Columbus, Ohio. A funeral service, celebrating Brians life, will be held on Tuesday, July 31, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the Thornville home of Hoskinson-Schoedinger Funeral and Cremation Service, 56 South Main St. Thornville. Online condolences may be sent to...

Jul 22, 2012

A funeral service, celebrating the life of Donavan G. Winegardner, 81, of Thornville, will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Wednesday, July 25, 2012 with his nephew, Delbert Winegardner as celebrant. Burial will follow at Zion Ridge Cemetery.Donavan died Sunday, July 22, 2012, in Lancaster following an extended illness. He was born July 12, 1931, the son of the late...

Jul 21, 2012

Private family services have been arranged for the family of Edward "Chub" Tompkins, 79, of Buckeye Lake, who died Saturday evening, July 21, 2012 at his home following an extended illness.He was born August 31, 1932 in Newark, the son of the late Walter and Lenora (Pitts) Tompkins. He was a member of the Buckeye Lake Eagles (30 year Golden...

Jul 20, 2012

Dorothey E. Shavalier Crawford passed from this life at home with her family by her side on Friday, July 20, 2012. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan April 18, 1940 to the late Stanley Shavalier and Lauraine (Curby) Shavalier Michels.

A 1959 graduate of Ravenna High School in Michigan, Dorothey was class president, cheerleader, and homecoming queen....

Jul 19, 2012

A funeral service, celebrating the life of John C. Miller, 81, of Buckeye Lake, Formerly of Thornville, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, July 23, 2012 at The Thornville home of The Hoskinson-Schoedinger Funeral & Cremation Service, with burial to follow at Lutheran Reformed Cemetery in Thornville.John died July 19, 2012 in Lancaster. He was born April 5, 1931...

Jul 19, 2012

A funeral service, celebrating the life of Mary Kathleen Cooper, 87, of Thornville, will be held on Sunday, July 22, 2012 at 2:00 p.m., in the Thornville home of Hoskinson-Schoedinger Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Doug Lynn, officiating. Burial will follow at the Lutheran Reformed Cemetery in Thornville.Kate was born in Newark, Ohio on November 18, 1924 to late...

Jul 18, 2012

A private graveside service for Margaret Cottrell, 93, formerly of Granville, will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville, with Rev. Karen Chakoian officiating.

Mrs. Cottrell passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hospice of Central Ohio. She was born June 7, 1919 in Detroit, Michigan to the late...

Jul 16, 2012

Francis Raymond Frank Grimm, 79, of Millersport, died Monday, July 16, 2012 at his home following an extended illness. He was born April 22, 1933 in Columbus, the son of the late Francis R. and Celia (Bray) Grimm.He was a 1952 graduate of Columbus West H.S., and served honorably in the US Navy during the Korean conflict. He retired after...

Jul 16, 2012

James Jim Foucht, 51, of Thornville, passed away on Monday, July 16, 2012. He was born on February 2, 1961 in Hamilton County, Ohio to Willard Foucht and Betty (Pettit) Harris. Jim was a member of the Am Vets Post 51, Thornport and was a NASCAR enthusiast. In his spare time, he enjoyed working on cars for family and friends....

Jul 15, 2012

Carmen Louise Rowley, 66, of Millersport, died Sunday, July 15, 2012, in Columbus following an extended illness. She was born January 17, 1946 in Columbus, the daughter of the late Theodore Ted and Evelyn (Collins) Keller. She was a graduate of Bishop Hartley H.S., class of 1964.Carmen worked for Ohio Bell and for many years as the librarian at Kirkersville...

Jul 10, 2012

A funeral service celebrating the life of Kathryn D. Dunlap, 85, of Granville will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, July 16, 2012 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Stephen J. Cramer and Rev. Karen J. Chakoian officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.

Kathryn died Tuesday, July 10,...

Jul 7, 2012

Martha Sharp, 70, of Millersport, passed away on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Fairfield Medical Center, Lancaster. She was born on October 1, 1941 in Colfax, Iowa to the late Harry and Harriett (Williams) Brant. Martha enjoyed Bingo, fishing, and spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren.She is survived by her loving family: daughter, Julie (Bob) Holobaugh of Millersport;...

Jul 7, 2012

Priscilla Avery died Saturday, July 07, 2012 at home at Kendal at Granville. Her remains have joined her late husband's, Walter Avery (died February 5, 2007), at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.

On July 17, 1924, Priscilla was born to the late Lucile (Lindahl) and Elmer Grismer in Cleveland OH. She grew up in Oak Park IL...

Jul 6, 2012

William Bill Rains, 40, of Kirkersville, passed away on Friday, July 6, 2012. He was born on June 23, 1972 in Columbus, Ohio to Thomas Rains and the late Robin (Weber) Rains. Bill was a member of the N.R.A. and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and the great outdoors.He is survived by his loving family: father, Tom Rains; daughters, Torie and Madison...

Jul 6, 2012

A memorial service celebrating Aaron's life will be held at 2 P.M. on Friday, July 13, 2012 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 67 N. Fifth Street, Newark with the Rev. William J. Rauch as celebrant.

Aaron grew up in Grandview Heights, moved to Montana, then returned to Ohio and graduated from OSU with a Bachelor of...

Jul 3, 2012

Wannetta Hills Gould, 83, of Johnstown went to be with the Lord on July 3, 2012. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, July 6, 2012 at Johnstown Baptist Church, 450 S. Main St., Johnstown with the Rev. Dr. Dennis Schultz officiating. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service at the church....

Jul 1, 2012

Charles Baker, Jr. 73, of Circleville, passed away on July 1, 2012 at Berger Hospital. Charles was born on August 11, 1938 in Marion, Ohio, to the late Charles and Winifred (Varner) Baker.He was a United States Navy Veteran, who served his Country honorably for 30 years, retiring at the rank of CUCM.Charles is survived by his loving family: son,...

Jun 28, 2012

Richard Dick Lee Andrews, 71, of Buckeye Lake, passed away on Thursday, June 28, 2012 at Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark. He was born on May 5, 1941 in Barberton, Ohio to the late Raymond and Eudorla Dottie Andrews. Dick retired from Timken Roller-Bearing Company where he was a machinist. He was a lover of books, fishing, Harley-Davidson Motorcycles, Budweiser Beer,...