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.
Wanda Marie Sothen
Jun 15, 2022
Wanda Marie Sothen, age 62, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 15, 2022 at her residence. She was born June 6, 1960 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Harry Lewis and Mary Alice (Roberts) Sothen.
Wanda was a homemaker and enjoyed sewing, crafts, and flower gardening. She loved spending time with her grandbabies and her...
Donald R. Cotterman
Jun 15, 2022
A funeral service, celebrating the life of Donald R. Cotterman, 88 of Newark, will be held on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Hebron chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Brian Harkness officiating. Burial will follow at Fairmount Cemetery, with military honors observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Visitation will be held at...
Jeanette Grashel
Jun 12, 2022
A Celebration of Life Service for Edith Jeanette Grashel will be held at 1pm, on Friday, June 17, 2022, at the Heath Church of Christ, 1331 Chapel Way in Heath. Dave Mason will officiate. Burial will follow in Rocky Fork Cemetery. Family and friends may call from 11am-1pm, on Friday, at the church. Jeanette, 76, of Granville, passed away Sunday,...
William Lee Barker
Jun 12, 2022
A graveside service for William Lee Barker, age 85, of Etna, will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 15, at Etna Cemetery in Etna, Ohio.
William was born November 25, 1936 in Etna, Ohio to the late John Francis and Mary Elizabeth (Mason) Barker. He passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2022 at his home...
Betty Lou Cline
Jun 11, 2022
A funeral service celebrating the life of Betty Lou (Dickerson) Cline, age 91, of Newark, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 17, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Jeff Hawkins officiating. A private inurnment will be held at a later date.
Friends may call from 11 a.m.- 1...
William "Bill" Ray Goodwin
Jun 8, 2022
William Ray “Bill” Goodwin, 80, of Hebron, died surrounded by his loved ones Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at his home. He was born September 8, 1941, in Jere, WV to the late Earl and Gladys (Lewis) Goodwin. Bill was a Veteran of the United States Army and served during Vietnam. He worked as a self-employed painter. He enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Grace Irene Keller
Jun 8, 2022
Funeral services, celebrating the life of Grace Irene Heimberger Keller, 89, of Millersport, will be held on Saturday June 25, 2022, at 10:00 am in the Millersport United Methodist Church, with Pastors Jim Condrey and Clarence Hensel as officiants. Burial will follow in the Kirkersville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Friday, June 24, 2022, from 5-8 pm...
Jc Heiman
Jun 8, 2022
JC Heiman, 91 of Newark, passed away at his residence on June 8, 2022, while surrounded by loving family. He was born in Kilmanaugh, Michigan on September 8, 1930 to the late John Carl and Flossie Mae (Gregor) Heiman. JC proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. Prior to retirement, he was a tax...
Clifford D. Mccullough
Jun 7, 2022
Funeral services celebrating the life of Clifford D. McCullough, 92, of Hebron will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, in the Hebron chapel of Hoskinson Funeral Home with pastor Bruce Slagle as celebrant. Clifford passed away peacefully on June 7, 2022, in the care of Hospice of Central Ohio. He was born in Newark, Ohio to...
Craig William Bissel
Jun 7, 2022
A graveside service celebrating the life of Craig William Bissel, age 74, of Columbus, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 14, at Newark Memorial Gardens with Pastor Wes Humble officiating.
Craig was born February 7, 1948 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He passed away on Tuesday, June 7, 2022 at Licking Memorial Hospital following a brief...
Edward "Eddie" Michael Kennison
Jun 6, 2022
Funeral services celebrating the life of Edward “Eddie” Michael Kennison, 93, formerly of Zanesville, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Friday, June 10, 2022, in the chapel of the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service. Burial with full military honors by the Licking Co Veterans Alliance will follow in Poplar Fork Cemetery, Gratiot.
Eddie...
Diane Lynn Lively
Jun 5, 2022
Diane Lynn Lively, age 62, of Newark, passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio). She was born March 11, 1960 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Diane was a breeder for many years of Golden Retrievers, Poodles, and Chihuahuas. She enjoyed spending time with her family.
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Margaret Ellen Cook
Jun 3, 2022
Margaret Ellen Cook, 93, of St. Lousiville, passed away at her residence on June 3, 2022. She was born in Columbus, Ohio on September 23, 1928 to the late William and Lillian (Barnhill) Bickel. Margaret graduated from South High School in Columbus and attended The Ohio State University. She was a devoted homemaker to her family. She worked at Easter...
Donna Jean Thompson
Jun 2, 2022
Donna Jean Thompson, 77, of Sebring, Ohio (formerly of Alliance), passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022, at Crandall Medical Center following a brief illness. Born May 7, 1945, in Gary Indiana, the daughter of the late Alice and James K. Thompson. Graduate of Merrillville High School, class of 1963. A long-time medical practice manager in suburban Washington, D.C., she...
Robert "Bobby" Wayne Penick
Jun 2, 2022
Calling hours for Robert W. “Bobby” Penick, 71, of Hebron, will be held on Monday, June 6, 2022, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service. Bobby will be inurned with his family in the Kirkersville Cemetery at a later date.
Bobby passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 2,...
Russell "Sam" Smith Jr.
Jun 2, 2022
Russell “Sam” Smith Jr. age 80, residing in Millersport, Ohio was a proud graduate in Columbus, Ohio of Central High School class ’59 and the Ohio State University. He was a financial advisor and retired as First V.P. at Advest. Moreover, he was a true sportsman and hunted in the Rockies, the Artic Circle, South America, 3 times in...
Rachel F. Powell
Jun 1, 2022
A graveside funeral service, celebrating the life of Rachel F. Powell, 92, of Thornville, will be held on Thursday, June 9, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at Jacksontown Cemetery, with David Powell as officiant. Rachel was born in Pittsburgh, PA on October 18, 1929 to the late Newton Frank and Dora (Menkin) Foner. Prior to retirement, Rachel worked for many years...
Timothy J. Laughery
May 31, 2022
A memorial service celebrating the life of Timothy J. “Tim” Laughery, 66, of Johnstown, will be held on Monday, June 6, 2022 at 7:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Jeff Smith officiating. Friends may visit at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, one hour prior to the memorial service on Monday, from 6:00...
Andrew Julius Lako
May 29, 2022
Andrew “Andy” J. Lako, Jr. Was born to Hazel and Andrews J. Lako, Sr. on January 5, 1937, and went home to be with the Lord on May 29, 2022. He retired from Capital manufacturing and Supply. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, parents, stepson, aunts, uncles, cousins, and in-laws. He is survived by his wife Lynda...