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.
Phillip David Black
Nov 3, 2020
Phillip David Black, age 73, of Newark, passed away on Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at the Laurels of Heath. Phillip was born April 30, 1947 in Lima, Ohio to the late James and Mary (Philpat) Black.
He is survived by his wife of 35 years, Belinda Mae (Harris) Black, whom he married September 21, 1985; sons, Jason...
Sara J. Welch
Nov 3, 2020
Sara J. Welch, formerly of Hebron, was given her angel wings in the early morning of November 3, 2020. The angels found her at Newark Care and Rehabilitation. She was united with her parents, Robert and Lois (Whipkey) Welch and her four- legged daughter Princess. Sara was born on February 25, 1954, in Grantsville (Calhoun County) West Virginia. She was...
Michael Kendall Idleman
Nov 1, 2020
Michael Kendall Idleman, age 75, of St. Louisville, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio). Michael was born January 7, 1945 in Newark, Ohio to the late Richard Clark and Edythe Mae (Lamp) Idleman.
Mike was a 1964 graduate of Mount Vernon High School. He...
Carolyn Sue Dixon
Oct 30, 2020
Carolyn Sue Dixon, age 68, of Newark, passed away on Friday, October 30, 2020 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. Carolyn was born December 30, 1951 in Terre Haute, Indiana to the late Ralph Ernest and Amy Marie (Dingus) Hall.
Carolyn was a homemaker and enjoyed coloring, crafts and cooking. She was especially known for her delicious fried chicken....
Rev. James Turner Mussman
Oct 30, 2020
Jim Mussman, 99, died peacefully at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus, Ohio on October 30, 2020. Born at home in Louisville, Kentucky in 1921, Jim was preceded in death by his parents, Josephine (Beazley) and Ralph; wife, Lou Anne; brother, Ralph Jr. and twin brother, Robert. He graduated from Newport High School. He honorably served our country during World War...
Helen Rosalee Hiles
Oct 28, 2020
On October 28, 2020, Helen Rosalee Hiles passed from this life to her eternal life with God. She was 89 years old.
Helen was born and became a blessing to this world on September 8, 1931 in Cottageville, W.V., to the late Theodore R. and Freda M. (Casto) Dornon.
Helen was a woman of faith,...
Robert Jay Smith
Oct 27, 2020
Robert Jay “Bob” Smith, age 63, of Frazeysburg, passed away unexpectedly on October 27, 2020 at his home.
Bob was born September 25, 1957 in Newark, Ohio to the late Robert Junior and Gloria Jeanne (Northey) Smith. Bob was a 1976 graduate of Granville High School. He was a painter by trade and recently retired due to...
Patricia Ann Paul
Oct 26, 2020
A funeral service for Patricia Ann “Patsy” (Uhrig) Paul, age 83, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 31, at the Neal Avenue United Methodist Church, 12 Neal Avenue in Newark with Pastor Eva Marie Wolfe officiating. A private burial will be observed by the family at Newark Memorial Gardens.
Patricia passed away...
Karen Kay Jordan
Oct 26, 2020
Karen Kay Jordan, 77, of Thornville, passed away peacefully, October 26, 2020, at home following an extended battle with cancer. Her family was at her side. Karen was born October 25, 1943 in New Boston, Ohio, the daughter of the late Robert Messer and Betty (Jones) Hall.
She was a graduate of Glenwood H.S., New Boston, Ohio,...
Stephen Paul Wessinger
Oct 25, 2020
Stephen Paul Wessinger, age 85, of Newark, passed away on Sunday, October 25, 2020 at the Inn at SharonBrooke. Stephen was born July 13, 1935 in Newark, Ohio to the late Michael and Theresa (Yedani) Wessinger.
A 1954 graduate of Newark High School, Steve honorably served his country in the United States Air Force from June of...
Willis H. Trainor
Oct 22, 2020
Willis H. Trainor, age 80, of Newark, passed away on Thursday, October 22, 2020 at his home surrounded by his loving family.
Willis was born February 23, 1940 in Springfield, Ohio to the late Willis Henry Trainor, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth (Loudenbach) Trainor.
A veteran of the United States Air Force, Willis honorably served his...
Dottie L. Streacker
Oct 22, 2020
Dottie L. Streacker, 88, formerly of Newark and Johnstown, passed away Thursday, October 22, 2020, at Beckett House in New Concord. She was born November 7, 1931, in Newark, a daughter of the late Elmer and Beulah (McCracken) Dunlap. She had worked at Owens Corning and the Big Bear Grocery in Heath over the years. Surviving are her children, Teresa...
Janice L. Rengert
Oct 22, 2020
Jan passed from this life to her Eternal Life with God October 22, 2020 at her home in Newark, Ohio. Born February 5, 1940 to Victor S. Shaw and Cleo R. Howard Shaw, she was 80 years old. Jan grew up in Mt. Gilead, Ohio and spent her entire childhood there. She attended Mt. Gilead Schools and walked almost a...
Douglas Patrick Bullock
Oct 20, 2020
Douglas Patrick Bullock, 69, formerly of Kirkersville, died Tuesday evening, October 20, 2020, from complications of COVID 19. Doug was born March 16, 1951, in Columbus, the son of the late Guy Harlan and Pauline Lucille (McConnell) Bullock.
Doug attended Newark Starlight School, and retired after a 25 plus year career working at LICCO sheltered workshop in...
James Cleveland Shaffer
Oct 20, 2020
James “Jim” Cleveland Shaffer, 76, of Pataskala, passed away on October 20, 2020 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital. He was born in Arlington, Massachusetts on February 20, 1944 to the late Myron and Mae (Youngquist) Shaffer. Jim graduated from The Ohio State University, where he played basketball from 1961 to 1965. Prior to retirement, he was a financial adviser for...
Judy Lou Barrera
Oct 20, 2020
Thornville – Judy L. Barrera, 79, of Thornville, passed away on October 20, 2020 at the Genesis Morrison House after a 46-year battle with MS surrounded by her loving family after a long illness.
Judy managed the Thornville Pharmacy for over 30 years, was a Thornville Village Council Member, was chairperson of the annual Thornville 4 th...
Chad Eric Lynd
Oct 20, 2020
Chad Eric Lynd, 38, of Pataskala, lost his struggle with addiction on Tuesday, October 20, 2020 at his residence in Pataskala. Chad was born May 28, 1982 in Newark, the son of Lester K. and Marcia (Ridenour) Lynd. He was a graduate of Watkins Memorial H.S., class of 2000 and was active in the soccer program at Watkins.
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Fred David Davis
Oct 20, 2020
Fred D. Davis, Sr. 68, of Newark, passed away on October 20, 2020 at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born in Newark, Ohio on June 20, 1952 to the late William J. A. and Gladys (Cummings) Davis A graveside funeral service, celebrating the life of Fred, will be held on Saturday, November 14, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. at Cedar Hill...
Nancy Lou Jones
Oct 15, 2020
Private family graveside services, celebrating the life of Nancy Lou Jones, 88, of Hebron, will be held on Monday, October 19, 2020 in the Glen Rest Memorial Estates, Reynoldsburg. Pastor Jerry Carpenter will celebrate. Nancy will be buried next to her husband Charles E. Jones, who passed away on Oct 13, 2000.
Nancy was born February 29,...
Ophelia Kelso
Oct 14, 2020
A funeral service celebrating the life of Ophelia Kelso, 61, of Newark, will be held on Sunday, October 18, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, on Sunday, one hour prior to the funeral service, from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. Ophelia was born...