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.
Clark Lester Cook
Jan 12, 2026
Clark Lester Cook of Thornville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at the age of 83 on Monday, January 12th, 2026. Born on Tuesday, May 5th, 1942, in Columbus, Ohio, Clark lived a full and enriching life marked by service, devotion to family, and a passion for community.
Clark is lovingly survived by his devoted wife, Linda (Wilkins) Cook, with whom he shared...
Danny Lee Conley
Jan 11, 2026
It is with the saddest hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and Papaw, Danny Lee Conley, of Newark, Ohio, on Sunday, January 11, 2026. Although he had a long struggle with his heart, his passing was sudden and leaves us wanting just one more day with him.
Danny was born July 19, 1956, in Lorain, Ohio,...
Ada Lucille Gutridge
Jan 11, 2026
Ada Lucille Gutridge, of Lancaster, Ohio, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026, at the age of 84. She was born on May 5, 1941, in Greenfield, Ohio, to the late William E. Ogg, of Drefus, Kentucky and Julia Ellen Valeria (Littler) Ogg of Greenfield, Ohio.
Ada graduated from McClain High School in 1959. She attended Ohio State University and also...
Jerri Danielle Scott
Jan 11, 2026
Jerri Danielle Scott, age 57, of Newark, passed away on Sunday, January 11, 2026 at Licking Memorial Hospital. Jerri was born December 15, 1968 in Logan, Ohio to the late Harry Edward and Hazel Jane (Weaver) Vermaaten.
Jerri enjoyed crafting and loved her only grandson dearly. She also loved her dogs, Lucky and Bear.
She is survived by her daughter, Jordan Hammontree...
Dawn Marie Wells
Jan 8, 2026
Dawn Marie Wells, 53, of Buckeye Lake, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2026.
Dawn was a woman whose life was defined by love, loyalty, and selflessness. She found her greatest purpose in caring for others—listening without judgment, showing up without question, and keeping family and friends close at all times. Her home and heart were always open to anyone...
Beatrice L. Lawrence-Seidl
Jan 8, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Beatrice L. Lawrence-Seidl, who left this world peacefully on Thursday, January 8th, 2026. Born on June 17th, 1940, in Jacksontown, Ohio, Beatrice lived a life full of love, compassion, and generosity. She was a cherished resident of Jacksontown, Ohio, where her warmth and kindness left an indelible mark on all who knew...
Carol May Kemery
Jan 8, 2026
Carol May Kemery, age 87, of Newark, passed away on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at Arlington Care Center. She was born August 6, 1938 in Sunbury, Pennsylvania, to the late Elmer and Ada (Snyder) Gass.
Carol was a 1956 graduate of Sunbury High School where she was a cheerleader for four years. She worked at and was a buyer for Bowman's...
James Allen Hayes
Jan 7, 2026
James Allen “Jim” Hayes, age 74, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at his home. He was born June 30, 1951 in Columbus, Ohio to the late James Harrison and Mary Louise (Yerkey) Hayes.
Jim is survived by his sister and brother-in-law, Cathy and Rodney Lothes of Newark; nieces and nephews, Jenna Hayes, Ashley Hayes, Addy Lothes,...
Maxine L. Marinelli
Jan 6, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Maxine L. Marinelli, a cherished resident of Heath, OH. Maxine passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026, at the age of 90.
Maxine was born on Wednesday, July 10th, 1935, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, to her loving parents, George Howard Stull and Etta Pauline (Sapp) Stull. She was preceded in...
Sarah Salyer
Jan 6, 2026
Today, we celebrate the life of Sarah Salyer, lovingly known as “Birch” - a woman whose greatest legacy was her family.
Throughout her life, she filled many roles: daughter, sister, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She carried each one with love, strength, and an unwavering sense of priority—family always came first. If you were part of her family, you never had to...
Jack Ray Bentley, Sr.
Jan 4, 2026
Jack Ray Bentley, Sr., age 73, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly at his home on January 4, 2026. Jack was born May 25, 1952 in Pulaski, Virginia.
Jack loved fishing, hunting, working on cars, and riding his motorcycle.
He is survived by his loving wife, Pamela S. (Detty) Bentley; four children, Jackie Bentley of Newark, Samantha (Raymond) Howard of Heath, Tommy Bentley...
Myron Willard Clary
Jan 4, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Myron Willard Clary, beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, who departed this life on Sunday, January 4, 2026, in Newark, OH. Born on Monday, May 26, 1952, in Newark, Ohio, Myron lived a life filled with adventure, dedication, and love for his family and community.Myron was a devoted father to Clint A....
Teddy Wayne Keller
Jan 2, 2026
Teddy "Ted" W. Keller was born on July 15, 1949, in Fairfield County, Ohio, to Bob and Carol (Gantz) Keller.
He graduated from Millersport High School in 1967 and was a member of the football team during its historic 1965 season, when the team finished undefeated and unscored upon.
In 1969, Ted was drafted into active military service with the United States...
Gene A. Church
Dec 30, 2025
A memorial service celebrating the life of Gene A. “Geno” Church (Roark, Jr.), age 56, of Brownsville, will be held at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, January 17, at the Brownsville Christian Life Center, 15605 US 40 in Brownsville, with Pastor Amonie Akens officiating. The family will receive friends from 12 to 1:30 PM prior to the service at the church.
Gene...
Elmer Claudio Trubiano
Dec 30, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Elmer Claudio Trubiano, who left this world on December 30th, 2025, at the age of 97. Born on September 1st, 1928, in Benwood, West Virginia, Elmer spent an extraordinary life surrounded by family and friends who cherished him dearly.
Elmer served his country with pride as a...
Don Richard Haven
Dec 28, 2025
Don Richard Haven, sailor and educator, passed away on December 28, 2025. He was born in La Porte City, Iowa, in 1947, and graduated from La Porte City (now Union) High School and Upper Iowa University in Fayette, Iowa.
Upon graduation from college in 1969, Haven enlisted in the United States Navy. He served for just over 29 years in both...
Carl Lee Hoffer
Dec 28, 2025
Carl Lee Hoffer, beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 28th, 2025, at the age of 77. Born in Newark, Ohio on August 19, 1948, Carl was a cherished resident of Newark who made a lasting impact on all who knew him.Carl dedicated his life to his work and community. He was a devoted...
Michael Thomas Cloud
Dec 26, 2025
Michael Thomas Cloud, 79, of Hebron, Ohio, passed away on Friday, December 26, 2025. He was born on May 30, 1946, in Columbus, Ohio to the late Miles and Dorothy Cloud.
He is survived by his wife, Jamie Cloud, with whom he shared a lifetime of memories and happiness. They married on February 12, 1966. He is also survived by his...
Wanda Justine Skaggs
Dec 26, 2025
Wanda Justine Skaggs, 83, of Glenford, Ohio, passed away on Friday, December 26th, 2025, in Newark. Ohio. She was born on June 17, 1942, in Lancaster, Ohio, to the late Robert Lewis and Mildred Jewel (Wheaton) Hannan.
Wanda was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Samuel Skaggs; brother, Tom Hannan and grandchild, Casey Tysinger.
Her family was the joy of her...
Charles "Cork" F. Rey Jr.
Dec 26, 2025
Charles “Cork” F. Rey Jr, age 78 of Newark passed away after an extended illness on Friday, December 26, 2025, at The Ohio State University Ross Heart Hospital. He was born February 17, 1947, in Newark, Ohio to the late Charles F. and Alma M. (Hoyt) Rey.
Cork retired from Martin Systems with over 40 years of service. He was a...