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.
Deborah Ellen Smith
Dec 7, 2022
Deborah Ellen Smith, age 72, of Newark, passed away on Wednesday, 7, 2022 at her home. She was born March 15, 1950 in Newark, Ohio to the late Zeke and Minnie (Bell) Gall.
Deborah is survived by three sons, James E. Smith, Samuel E. (Amy) Smith, and Timothy L. (Marla) Smith; grandchildren, Nevaeh, Sarah, Hailey, and Josh;...
Cleophus B. Wimbley
Dec 3, 2022
Cleophus Bell Wimbley Mrs. D! 12/5/1933 – 12/3/2022 Now let me tell my own story! On December 3, 2022, Mrs. Cleophus Bell Wimbley was called home after a short illness. Mrs. Wimbley was born to Ezekiel Wimbley and Hattie Sanberry-Wimbley on a plantation in Blindseoville, Arkansas. She was raised by her step-mother Nattie Wimbley whom she loved and adored. In...
Joseph J. "Joe" Miller, Sr.
Dec 3, 2022
Joseph J. “Joe” Miller, Sr., age 59, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, December 3, 2022 at his home. Joe was born April 12, 1963 in Germany.
Joe was formerly employed by the Baltimore Paper Mill. He enjoyed fishing.
He is survived by his mother, Jeanette Ann (Casscles) Miller of Newark; wife, Jessica A....
Richard Lee Hardway
Dec 2, 2022
Rick Hardway, age 66, died peacefully at his home in Newark on Friday, December 2, 2022. He was preceded in death by his father, Rex J. Hardway and his mother, Dorothy Marie (Gheen) Hardway; his uncle, Darrell Hardway; and aunts, Faye Hardway, JoAnn Justice, Doris Hardway and Anna Hardway.
He is survived by Cindy Fries Hardway, (Mother...
Robert "Sparky" George Yost
Dec 2, 2022
Robert G. “Sparky” Yost, 86, formerly of Newark, passed away December 2, 2022, in Winter Haven, FL. Robert was born on August 17, 1936, to Harvey and Garnet Yost. Robert graduated from Newark High School in 1954 where he played football and ran track. After high school Robert joined the Navy, serving 2 ½ years in the VA 692 Squadron....
Lester K Lynd
Nov 30, 2022
Funeral services celebrating the life of Lester K. Lynd, 69, of Pataskala, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Monday, December 5, 2022, in Grace Fellowship Church, 1449 Refugee Rd, Pickerington. Burial will follow Tuesday December 6, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. at the Kirkersville Cemetery; where Lester will be laid to rest. The family will receive friends at the...
Thelma "Susie" Sue Bragg
Nov 29, 2022
Thelma Sue “Susie” Bragg, born August 27, 1941, in Mont Coal, KY went to join her Lord and Savior on November 29, 2022, at Riverside Hospital receiving comfort care. Susie is survived by her four sons, Ronald II (Suzi), Bryan (Kathy), Daniel, and Richard Bragg; 10 grandchildren, Bryan Paul (Renea), Stephanie Gibson, Ronnie (Debbie), Casey Deyers (Ethan), Daniel II, Jake...
Darah D Peck
Nov 29, 2022
Darah Peck, 71, of Pataskala, OH passed away surrounded by loved ones on November 29th, 2022, at St. Ann’s Mt. Carmel Hospital. She was a fighter to the very end. Truly a remarkable wife, mother, sister, aunt, cousin, and friend. She was loving, giving, caring, loved, and adored by so many.
Steven Lee Inlow
Nov 29, 2022
Steven Lee Inlow, age 71, of Newark, passed away November 29, 2022, after a valiant battle with cancer. Steve was born September 24, 1951, to the late Ralph W. and V. Louise (Rogers) Inlow. Steve loved to tell jokes and had many stories about his younger years like when he served in the Army National Guard, played tennis in college...
Joyce Joann Dunlap
Nov 28, 2022
A memorial visitation for Joyce Joann Dunlap, 63, of Glenford, will be held on Saturday, December 10, 2022 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, 179 Granville Street, Newark, Ohio 43055. Joyce was born in Newark, Ohio on November 13, 1959 to the late Forrest Zigan, and Nancy (Schooler) Zigan, who survives. She passed...
Eugene "Gene" Marion Simmers
Nov 28, 2022
Eugene Marion “Gene” Simmers, 75, of Granville, passed away at Mt. Carmel East on November 28, 2022. He was born in Newark, Ohio on October 29, 1947 to the late Charles Eugene and Norma Maxine (Hobbs) Simmers. Private funeral services will be held for the family at Cedar Hill Cemetery, with military honors observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance....
Larry A. Levingston
Nov 27, 2022
A funeral service celebrating the life of Larry A. Levingston, 64 of Newark, will be held on Friday, December 2, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service with Pastor Wes Humble officiating. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark,...
Diana Kay Garcia
Nov 24, 2022
Diana Kay Garcia, 70, of Newark, died Thursday, November 24, 2022, after a eight year battle with Alzheimer’s Disease at Embassy of Newark. She was born January 22, 1952, in Lancaster to the late Edward B. and Phyllis A. (Mapes) Sheppard. Diana lived in Albuquerque, NM for 30 years before moving back to Ohio six years ago. She enjoyed traveling,...
Marilyn Virginia Reese
Nov 20, 2022
Marilyn V. Reese, 90, of Hebron, passed away Sunday, November 20, 2022, at Tuscany Gardens in Pataskala. She was born January 20, 1932, in Portsmouth, OH to the late Pearl marguerite (Warden) Willis. Marilyn retired from the City of Columbus as an Administrator’s Secretary and Computer Specialist with the Department of Development. Marilyn was also a commercial and fashion artist...
Patricia "Tisha" Anne Paxton
Nov 20, 2022
Patricia Anne “Tisha” Paxton, 62, of Newark formerly of Wooster, died Sunday, November 20, 2022, at her home. She was born December 17, 1959, in Newark to the late Donald and Macille (Swartz) Paxton. Tisha was Roman Catholic by faith. She lived in Wooster for 20 years where she was manager at the Barnes and Noble bookstore. Tisha made and...
Susan Kay Waddle
Nov 19, 2022
Susan Kay Waddle, 63, of Coshocton, died Saturday, November 19, 2022, at her home with her family by her side. She was born March 26, 1959, in Zanesville to Burney and Kathryn (Collins) Cowden. Susan graduated from Coshocton High School class of 1977. She was dedicated to her job in medical records at Coshocton Memorial Hospital and most recently at...
Donald Allen Holiday
Nov 19, 2022
A funeral service celebrating the life of Donald Allen Holiday, age 65, of Newark, will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 25, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Newark Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call from 1-3 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23, at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.
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Marien Edith Marietta
Nov 17, 2022
Marien E. Marietta, 95, of Heath, passed away November 17, 2022, following a brief illness. She was born February 27, 1927, in Newark, the daughter of the late Clarence and Anna Mae (Neice) Good. A lifelong homemaker, she enjoyed cooking for her family and Antiques. She was a member of Wroena Chapter #597, Order of Eastern Star.
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Jackie A. Medley
Nov 17, 2022
A memorial service celebrating the life of Jackie A. Medley, 61 of Heath, will be held on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at the Kirkersville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor James Hall officiating. Jackie was born in Coshocton, Ohio on October 27, 1961, to the late John Andrew and Margene (Cox) Johnson. She passed...
Nancy Louise Kerstetter
Nov 16, 2022
Funeral services celebrating the life of Nancy Louise Kerstetter, age 90 of Hebron, will be held on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at 1:00 p.m. at the Heath Church of Christ, with burial to follow in the Newark Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends at 11:30 a.m. in the church for viewing followed by the funeral service.
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