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.

Lester Ray Keller

Lester Ray Keller

May 19, 2022

Lester Ray Keller, 85, of Millersport, died Thursday, May 19, 2022, at Flint Ridge Nursing Center under the care of Generation Hospice. He was born December 17, 1936, in Millersport to the late Oliver and Sylvia (Boyer) Keller. Lester graduated from Millersport High School class of 1954. He was a self-employed farmer and devoted much of his time to working...

Thomas "Tom" Lee Rector

Thomas "Tom" Lee Rector

May 19, 2022

Thomas Lee “Tom” Rector, 74, of Pataskala, left us Thursday, May 19, 2022, at the OSU Wexner Center, He was born July 17, 1947, to Louis H. and Mary L. (Beckmann) Rector in Newark, OH. Tom graduated from Licking Valley High School class of 1965 where he was a member of the 1965 basketball team that went on to win...

Marilyn E. Keeler

Marilyn E. Keeler

May 18, 2022

The world has lost an angel.  Marilyn E. Keeler (nee Erdman) passed away on May 18, 2022 in Dublin, Ohio at the age of 89.  Midge, as she was known, was born in Middletown, Connecticut.  She attended the University of Connecticut where she received her nursing degree, and while there, met her soulmate, our father Dr. William...

Gilbert Harold Mcknabb

Gilbert Harold Mcknabb

May 17, 2022

Gilbert Harold McKnabb Jr., 78, of Newark, died Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born December 22, 1943 in Ashland, KY to the late Gilbert and Mary Jane (Williams) McKnabb Sr. Gilbert was a Veteran of the United States Navy. He enjoyed cleaning and tinkering on his vehicles and going to car shows and showing off...

Frank G. White, Iii

Frank G. White, Iii

May 17, 2022

A memorial service celebrating the life of Frank Gregory White, III will be held at 10:00 am on Friday, May 27th, 2022, in Swasey Chapel on the campus of Denison University in Granville, Ohio. Due to construction and no parking at Swasey Chapel, please utilize the parking garage.

Frank passed away on May 17, 2022, at his...

Shirley M. Overbey

Shirley M. Overbey

May 16, 2022

A memorial service celebrating the life of Shirley M. Overbey, 86 of Newark, will be held on Friday, May 20, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. at Christian Apostolic Church, 22 N. 23rd Street, Newark, with Pastor Keith Sjostrand officiating. Visitation will be held two hours prior to the memorial service, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. Shirley was born in Steele, MO...

James Albert Dunn

James Albert Dunn

May 16, 2022

James Albert “Jim” Dunn, 88, of Newark, passed away at his residence on May 16, 2022. He was born in Licking County on March 3, 1934 to the late Albert and Agnes Dunn. Jim enjoyed the great outdoors, especially fishing. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. Survivors include his daughter, Tonya Lynn Dunn. In addition to...

Catherine E. Williams

Catherine E. Williams

May 16, 2022

A graveside service celebrating the life of Catherine E. Williams, age 73, of Newark, will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 26, at Kirkersville Cemetery with Pastor Keith Sjostrand officiating. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.

Catherine was born May 13, 1949 in Newark, Ohio to the late Myron A....

Ruth Casebolt Hite

Ruth Casebolt Hite

May 16, 2022

Ruth Casebolt Hite, born in Minford, Ohio on March 11, 1939, the youngest of 15 children. Daughter of Pina (Johnson) and John Henry Casebolt. After graduating from Minford High School, she moved to Columbus and worked for Huntington Bank, eventually settling in the Fairfield County area. She was an accomplished seamstress, and also an avid bowler, competing in bowling...

Ronald E. Bebout, Sr.

Ronald E. Bebout, Sr.

May 15, 2022

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Betty Sue Stevenson

Betty Sue Stevenson

May 15, 2022

A funeral service celebrating the life of Betty Sue Goddard Nethers Stevenson, 81, of Gahanna, will be held on Sunday, May 22, 2022 at 4:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, on Sunday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Betty Sue passed away at Mt. Carmel...

W. Harold Parker, Jr.

W. Harold Parker, Jr.

May 15, 2022

A private graveside service with military honors will be held for W. Harold Parker, Jr., 76, of Granville, at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Newark with Pastor Mark Hartsough as celebrant.

Surrounded by his children, Harold passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. He was born on February 14, 1946 in Atlanta, Georgia,...

David Howard Park

David Howard Park

May 14, 2022

David Howard Park, 66, of Newark, died Saturday, May 14, 2022, at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born October 9, 1956, in Stuart, FL to the late Merle and Opal (Wickiser) Park. David was a proud U.S. Marine Veteran. He enjoyed camping, writing, reading, playing video games, deep sea fishing, working on cars, and eating, especially bloom’in onions. He was...

Theron Rogerson

Theron Rogerson

May 13, 2022

A bright and easy smile would greet you, shortly followed with a reason to laugh.  That is how Theron Eli Rogerson will be remembered. Theron passed away May 13, 2022, at the age of 19, at Mt. Carmel East Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Columbus to Jamie and Chrisi Rogerson.

A member of St....

Ethel Avonell Dyer

Ethel Avonell Dyer

May 11, 2022

A memorial service and visitation for Ethel A. Dyer, 89, of Millersport, will be held on Wednesday, May 18 th , 2022, in the chapel of the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, with Clifford Mason as celebrant. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 5 PM until the time of the memorial service at...

Delbert Kenneth Latham

Delbert Kenneth Latham

May 10, 2022

Funeral services, celebrating the life of Delbert “Del” K. Latham, 87, of Thornville, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday. May 19, 2022 in the Grace Lutheran Church, Thornville, with Pastor Tom Jacobson as celebrant. Burial with full military honors will follow in the Fairmount Cemetery, Jacksontown. The family will receive friends on Wednesday evening, May 18th, 2022...

Michelle Lynn Evans

Michelle Lynn Evans

May 10, 2022

Memorial Visitation for Michelle Lynn Evans, 47, of Thornville, will be held from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, May 15, 2022, in the chapel of the Hebron home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, 108. N 7 th Street, Hebron.

Michelle passed away on May 10, 2022, in Lancaster following a brief illness. She was born July 17,...

James P Lukens

James P Lukens

May 8, 2022

A memorial service celebrating the life of James P. Lukens, 80, of Newark, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Saturday, May 14, 2022 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Bob Long and Rev. Casey Wilson as celebrants. The family will receive friends following the service in Shepherd Hall at the church.

Throughout...

Alan Leroy Wilson

Alan Leroy Wilson

May 7, 2022

Alan Leroy Wilson, age 62, of Newark, passed away on Saturday, May 7, 2022 at his home under the care of Hospice of Central Ohio.

Alan was born December 19, 1959 in Newark, Ohio to the late Charles Wilson and the late Lois June (Crisinger) Wilson Simpson. Alan enjoyed walking and riding his bike.

He...

Virginia L. Adams

Virginia L. Adams

May 7, 2022

A funeral service celebrating the life of Virginia L. Adams, 90, of Thornville, will be held on Friday, May 13, 2022 at 11:00 a.m. at the Thornville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service with Pastor William Hunt officiating. Burial will follow in Floral Hills Memory Gardens. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 56 S. Main Street, Thornville,...

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