Obituaries

Jan 30, 2024

Mary Ann McCafferty, 86, of Frazeysburg, died Tuesday morning, January 30, 2024, at Primrose Retirement Community, Zanesville.

Born November 29, 1937 in Dresden, Ohio, a daughter of the late John Wendell and Bonnie Jean (Gist) Longaberger and a 1955 graduate of Jefferson High School.  Mary Ann worked as an assembler at Diebold, was a Methodist by faith...

Jan 29, 2024

Sheryl L. Hays, 64, of Frazeysburg, died Monday, January 29, 2024, at Adams Lane Care Center, Zanesville.

Born July 13, 1959, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Carl and Wilma (Steed) Turner.  Sheryl was a homemaker and enjoyed spending days with her daughter, crafting and reading.  She attended the Community Bible Church in Frazeysburg.

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Jan 28, 2024

Elizabeth "Betty" Ann Tolliver, 70, of Nashport, died Sunday evening, January 28, 2024 at her home.

Born July 10, 1953 in New Straitsville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late William "Bill" and Lucy (Glenaman) Webb and a 1971 graduate of Logan High School.  Betty was member on the Frazeysburg Lions Club and was manager of...

Jan 24, 2024

Douglas J. Finnell, 60, of Nashport, Ohio died Wednesday, January 24, 2024 in Morgantown, West Virginia.

Born February 20, 1963 in Zanesville, Ohio he was a son of the late Roger Dean and Frances Louise (Neff) Finnell and was a 1981 graduate of Tri-Valley High School.  Doug was a self-employed painter and truck driver.  He owned and...

Jan 24, 2024

Nancy L. Williams, 82, of Frazeysburg, passed away peacefully on Wednesday morning, January 24, 2024, at her home.

Born August 9, 1941 in Ravenna, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Robert and Dollie (Snyder) James and a 1959 graduate of Dresden Jefferson High School. Nancy loved going to the matinee movies, traveling, bowling in her...

Jan 23, 2024

On Tuesday January 23rd 2024, before dawn broke, Mary Lou Every, joined her husband Gary Lee Every in the Glory of Her Lord and Savior. She was met by many family and friends she spoke often of missing. Her presence will be missed by her sons and their wives, Jerry (Joyce) and Terry (Suzy) Every; her grandchildren, Josh (Chelsea)...

Jan 22, 2024

Marjorie A. Schmitt, 89, of Newark, Ohio, died Monday evening, January 22, 2024, at Sharon Brooke Assisting Living in Newark.

Born April 9, 1934, she was a daughter of the late David Vernon and Velva Viola (Victor) Sidle.  Marjorie was a former member of the Toboso Nazarene Church and more recently attended the Toboso United Methodist Church....

Jan 19, 2024

Dorothy M. Lynn, 99, of Nashport, died Friday afternoon, January 19, 2024, at Altercare Zanesville.

Born June 1, 1924, in Dresden, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Charles D. and Laura (Moore) Kain.  Dorothy was a homemaker and lifetime member of Dresden Madison Presbyterian Church.

Surviving is her son, Dwight E. Lynn of...

Jan 18, 2024

Larry L. Frick, 71, of Dresden, died Thursday afternoon, January 18, 2024, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House after a short illness.

He was a son of the late Walter "Bill" & Florence (Pohl) Frick and a 1971 graduate of West Muskingum High School.  Larry retired after 40 years of service at Zanesville Casting Solution formerly known as Burnham.  ...

Jan 15, 2024

Barry G. Cannon, 77, of Newark, Ohio died Monday, January 15, 2024 at his home.

Born February 15, 1946 in Leonardville, near Frazeysburg, Ohio, he was a son of the late Robert J. Cannon, Sr. and Dale L. (Kirkpatrick) Cannon.  Barry worked for many years at Owens-Corning Fiberglass in Newark where he retired in 1995.  He was...

Jan 11, 2024

John L. Green, 78, of Zanesville, died Thursday evening, January 11, 2024, at his home.

Born August 28, 1945, in Coshocton, he was a son of the late Raymond and Gertrude (Lapp) Green and a 1964 graduate of Adamsville High School.  John retired after 32 years of service from AK Steel, was a past volunteer firemen for...

Jan 6, 2024

Wayne C. Eddleblute, 83, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Saturday morning, January 6, 2024 at his home.

Born October 20, 1940 in Roseville, Ohio he was a son of the late Virgil and Ruby I. (Rowland) Eddleblute and was a 1958 graduate of Frazeysburg High School.  Following high school Wayne proudly served our country in the U. S....

Jan 3, 2024

Kelly J. Morin, 60, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died unexpectedly Wednesday morning, January 3rd, 2024 at his home. Born December 30, 1963 in Newark, he was a son of the late Charles R. "Dick" and Clara (Fleming) Morin and a 1982 graduate of Tri-Valley High School.  Kelly was a hard worker, jack of all trades, and could do any job he...

Dec 27, 2023

Ronzal C. King, Sr., 79, formerly of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Wednesday morning, December 27, 2023 at his residence, The Courtyard at Newark.

Born June 7, 1944 in Grantsville, West Virginia, where everyone knew him by his nickname, "Chalk", he was a son of the late Otha & Amy Lulu (Queen) King and a graduate of West Virginia...

Dec 24, 2023

Mary F. Dawson, 93 of Cambridge, died Sunday afternoon, December 24, 2023, at Genesis Hospice – Morrison House, Zanesville.

Born October 15, 1930, in Keyser, WV, she was the daughter of the late Buelah (Carr) Buckalew Stoner and Paul Stoner.  Mary worked at Essex Wire, Walmart, and Elder Beerman. She was a member of Market Street Baptist...

Dec 19, 2023

S. Carroll Van Allen, 84, of Zanesville, Ohio died Tuesday afternoon December 19, 2023, at her home surrounded by family, as were her wishes.

Born January 2, 1939, in Upshur County West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late William J. & Vina (Anderson) Norman and a 1957 graduate of Frazeysburg High School.  Carroll was a...

Dec 15, 2023

Kevin Paul Bilyeu, 73 of Frazeysburg and formally of Nashport, died Friday evening, December 15, 2023 at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville.

Born September 12, 1950, in Barnesville, Ohio he was a son of the late Lewis and Katherine (Stine) Bilyeu. He was a graduate of Triway High School in Wooster, Ohio, where he played football and wrestled.  Kevin...

Dec 13, 2023

Luella G. Simpson, 91, of Nashport, Ohio died Wednesday morning December 13, 2023, at her home.

Born February 21, 1932, in Bolivar, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Kermit and Ola Mae (Scanlon) Binkley and a 1951 graduate of Toboso High School.  Luella worked in the produce department at Big Bear and retired after 48...

Dec 12, 2023

Sue Ellen McClanahan-Pepper, 84, of Zanesville, died Tuesday evening, December 12, 2023, at Genesis Hospital.

Born September 10, 1939, in Oak Hill, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late David William and Jessie Elizabeth (Jones) Herbert.  Sue retired after 31 years of teaching in the Columbus Public Schools.  She was a member of the retired teachers...

Dec 8, 2023

James "Jim" Alfred Roman, 74, of Trinway, died Friday evening, December 8, 2023, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville.

Born June 20, 1949, in Zanesville, he was the son of late Alfred and Adlena (Wright) Roman and a 1967 graduate of Tri-Valley High School.  Jim retired from the Dresden Feed Mill after 45 years of service and 35 years...