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.
Frank John Chester
Aug 11, 2024
A Funeral Mass celebrating the life of Frank John “Superman” Chester, age 91, of Granville, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, August 17, at the Church of St. Edward the Confessor, 785 Newark Granville Road in Granville. Military Honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Inurnment will take place at a later date in...
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...
Stephen Vandyke Crume
Aug 9, 2024
Stephen V. Crume, 83, of Newark, Ohio, passed away on August 9, 2024, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Born on April 23, 1941, in Dayton, Ohio, Stephen grew up in humble circumstances. He graduated from Randolph High School in 1959, and his intellectual curiosity led him to academics. He earned a Bachelor of Science from the...
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...
Donna Leslie (Lewis) Tegtmeyer
Aug 6, 2024
Donna L. Tegtmeyer, 89, of Granville, passed away August 6, 2024. She was born May 17, 1935. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, John D. Tegtmeyer.
A celebration of life service will be held on Thursday, August 15, 2024, at Centenary United Methodist Church of Granville at 11:00 a.m. Calling hours will...
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,...
William Mitchell "Mitch" French
Aug 3, 2024
A memorial service celebrating the life of William Mitchell “Mitch” French, 48, of Johnstown, will be held on Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Gather, 12 S. Main Street, Johnstown, Ohio 43031. Mitch was born in Ashland, Kentucky on April 7, 1976 to the late William K. French and Sandra J (McKenzie) Elswick. He passed away at the...
Nancy Sue Austin
Aug 2, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of Nancy Sue Austin, age 76, of Newark, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 8, with Pastor Tim Sowards officiating. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Croton Cemetery where she will be laid to rest with her husband Danny.
Friends may call from 4-7 p.m....
Kelly C. Fries
Aug 2, 2024
Kelly Fries, age 61, born September 15, 1962, passed away surrounded by his loving family on August 2, 2024 in Newark.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ray Fries, mother, Susan (Piper) Fries; and brother, Steve Fries.
Kelly is survived by his son, Kelly (Glenna) Fries II; his daughter, Pamela (Brady) McArtor; grandchildren,...
Phyllis Jane Temple
Jul 30, 2024
Phyllis Jane Temple, age 79, of Newark, passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at Flint Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation. Phyllis was born June 5, 1945 in Elkton, Maryland to the late Charles and Nell (Moore) Bailey.
Phyllis had been employed as an STNA at several area nursing homes for many years including Heath Nursing Home, Newark...
Thomas Alvin Stevens
Jul 29, 2024
A memorial service celebrating the life of Thomas Alvin Stevens, 76, of Newark, will be held on Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Gary Kirkpatrick officiating. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Memorial visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, one...
Ashley Renee Rauch
Jul 28, 2024
Ashley Renee Rauch, age 34, of Newark, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2024 at Mount Carmel East Hospital. She was born May 18, 1990 in Newark, Ohio.
Ashley was a manager and cook at Aladdin Restaurant in Granville. She loved animals and roses.
She is survived by her partner of 19 years, Nathan Heskett;...
Chester Lee Workman
Jul 27, 2024
Chester Lee “Chet” Workman, age 83, of Hebron, passed away on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Genesis Hospice Care-Morrison House in Zanesville.
Chester was born July 23, 1941 in Lawrence County, Ohio to the late Cleveland Dustin and Myrtle Faye (Rigney) Workman. A veteran of the United States Navy, Chet faithfully served his country during Vietnam. He...
Brian Michael Winner
Jul 27, 2024
Brian Michael Winner, born on February 26, 2003, in Columbus, Ohio, passed away tragically on July 27, 2024, in Heath, Ohio, at the age of 21. Brian was a vibrant presence, known for his towering 6'5" stature and the profound kindness he extended to everyone around him. His approach to life was to embrace challenges head-on, learning and growing...