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.
Joel Alan Gullett
Apr 21, 2026
Joel Gullett 63 of Newark Ohio passed away April 21, 2026. He was a graduate of Lakewood high school. He is proceeded in death by his parents, James and Barbara Gullett, a brother James Junior Gullett. He is survived by two children, Amanda (Justin) Moore, Kyle (Kim) Kaid, grandchildren Harper and Hudson Moore and Kya Kaid, a brother Jerry, Gullett,...
Ronald Ray McKinney
Apr 20, 2026
Ronald R. “Ronnie” McKinney, age 86 of Jacksontown, Ohio passed away Monday, April 20, 2026, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 22, 1939, in West Union, West Virginia to the late Ancel and Helen (Smith) McKinney.
Ron was a 1959 graduate of New Lexington High School in Perry County, Ohio.
He is a member of the...
Robert "Bob" Guy
Apr 19, 2026
Robert W. "Bob" Guy, a devoted family man and cherished member of his community, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19th, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on Monday, February 5th, 1951, in Athens, Ohio, Bob lived a fulfilling life marked by his dedication to family, work, and service to others.
Bob is survived by his beloved significant other, Shelly...
Steven Robert Moore
Apr 19, 2026
Newark, OH - Steven Robert Moore, a beloved father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at the age of 68. Born in Baltimore, MD, on September 8, 1957, Steven grew up with a deep sense of family, duty, and art.
Steven proudly served his country in the United States Navy, dedicating a portion of his life...
Clark Allen Tibbs
Apr 18, 2026
Clark Allen Tibbs, age 75, of Newark, passed away on Saturday, April 18, 2026 at his home. He was born February 26, 1951 in Salem, Ohio to the late Howard Arthur Tibbs and the late Betty C. (Clark) Tibbs.
Clark was a 1969 graduate of Newark High School where he played on the football team for Paul “Hoss” Starr. He went...
Richard Wayne Link
Apr 17, 2026
A funeral service celebrating the life of Richard Wayne Link, age 84, of Pickerington, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 24, at Impact City Church, 8577 Watkins Road SW, Pataskala, with Pastor Bob Nicholson officiating. Burial will take place in Reber Hill Cemetery in Ashville.
Friends may call from 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, at Hoskinson Funeral...
John Mitchell Lynd
Apr 17, 2026
John Mitchell “Mitch” Lynd, age 83, of Johnstown, passed away on Friday, April 17, 2026 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio).
Mitch was born December 4, 1942 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Arnold Lynd and the late Helen Dorothea (Reelhorn) Lynd.
Having graduated from Alexandria High School, Mitch earned a Bachelor of Science degree in...
Vernie Lou Shockley
Apr 16, 2026
A funeral service celebrating the life of Vernie Lou Shockley, age 94, of Newark, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 21, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Josiah Beougher officiating. Burial will follow in Fairmount Cemetery.
Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street...
Landen Paul Edward Fulton
Apr 15, 2026
Landen Paul Edward Fulton, 19 years old, born on April 20, 2006. Five days before his 20th birthday, he tragically passed away on Wednesday April 15, 2026 at Mount Carmel East hospital trauma center in Columbus, Ohio, surrounded by his loved ones including his mother, Tami Gill and father, Paul Edward Fulton, his grandparents, Carol and Tony Gill, his girlfriend's...
Alan Earl Kissell
Apr 15, 2026
Alan Earl Kissell, a beloved father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly, after being hit on his tractor, on Wednesday, April 15th, 2026. Born in Columbus, Ohio, on August 27th, 1948, the life-long farmer left this world at the age of 77, leaving behind a legacy of love, dedication, and joy that will be cherished for generations.
A devoted farmer...
Marnie Lynn (Pine) Barry
Apr 14, 2026
Marnie Lynn (Pine) Barry, age 50, of Fairfield, Vermont, passed away on April 14, 2026, after a lengthy illness. Marnie was a 1994 graduate of Granville High School and went on to earn degrees from The Ohio State University and the University of Vermont. She built a life centered on learning, community, and appreciation for nature.
Alongside running her company, Habitat...
Christopher George Bunge
Apr 13, 2026
Christopher George “Chris” Bunge, age 83, of Granville, passed away on Monday, April 13, 2026 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio).
Chris was born October 20, 1942 in Iowa City, Iowa to the late Dr. Raymond George Bunge and the late Ruth Elizabeth “Betty” (Lyday) Bunge.
Having graduated from U-High, Chris pursued further education with a...
Aubrey Rose Wright
Apr 11, 2026
Aubrey Rose Wright, age 27, of Hebron, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at her home. Aubrey was born September 24, 1998 in Columbus, Ohio.
A graduate of Pickerington High School Class of 2017, she went on to receive an Associate’s Degree from the Modern College of Art and Design in Kettering. Aubrey was very artistic and loved drawing...
Sally Penrose
Apr 11, 2026
Sally Kay (Handel) Penrose, age 82, passed away on April 11, 2026, at Johnstown Pointe in Johnstown, Ohio. She was born October 8, 1943, in Newark, Ohio to the late Archie and Katherine (Redman) Handel.
In addition to her parents, Sally is preceded in death by her husband, Spencer King Penrose and brothers, Larry and Donald (Pat) Handel. She is survived...
Neal Herman Brannon
Apr 11, 2026
Neal Herman Brannon, age 86, passed away peacefully at home on April 11, 2026, surrounded by the quiet comfort of the life he built. Born on July 8, 1939, Neal grew up attending Martinsville schools, beginning a journey defined by steady faith, a heart for service, and a deep, abiding devotion to his family.
A Life of Service and Dedication--Neal was...
Raymond Joseph Paumier
Apr 7, 2026
Raymond Joseph Paumier, age 63, of Granville passed away peacefully in his sleep. Born March 10, 1963, in Canton, Ohio to the late Rose and Joseph Paumier, the sixth of eight siblings. Ray graduated from Canton South H.S. and The Ohio State University. Working his way through college, Ray had a unique respect and deep appreciation of education.
Ray learned about...
April Nicole Snodgrass
Apr 6, 2026
April Nicole Snodgrass, age 44, of Newark, passed away on Monday, April 6, 2026 at Select Specialty Hospital in Newark. She was born April 30, 1981 in Newark, Ohio. April was a graduate of Newark High School and enjoyed spending time with her family.
She is survived by two children, Kaylee Nicole Mills and Logan Scott Mills; granddaughter, Paisley Hutchison; siblings,...
Beverly J. Davis
Apr 4, 2026
Beverly Jane (Huffman) Davis, age 95, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026.
She was born on March 28, 1931, in Columbus, Ohio, to Charles Glenn Huffman and Maria Lois (Rule) Huffman. Beverly was raised in Columbus and graduated from Linden McKinley High School in 1949. On June 29, 1952, she married the love of her life, Robert...
Peggy Sue Patterson
Apr 3, 2026
**Obituary for Peggy Sue Patterson**
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Peggy Sue Patterson, who departed this life peacefully on Friday, April 3rd, 2026, at the age of 67. A beloved resident of Newark, Ohio, Peggy was born on Monday, May 12th, 1958, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Paul and Carolyn Dobbins.
Peggy was a devoted...
Pamela Sue Stotts
Apr 2, 2026
It is with heartfelt sorrow that we announce the passing of Pamela Stotts, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2026, in Pickerington, Ohio, at the age of 70. She was born on June 14, 1955, in Lancaster, Ohio, to the late Clarence and Hazel (Zollinger) Hempleman.
Pamela's legacy of love and kindness...