Stacey L. Morrison
Mar 8, 2026
Stacey L. Morrison, 49, of Dresden, died Sunday March 8, 2026, at the Ohio State East Hospital after a lengthy battle with Crohn’s disease.
She was born April 18, 1976, in Zanesville, she was the daughter of Mike Ziemer and Susan Kelly Gibson. Stacey was a graduate from John Glenn High School and a member of the Ladies Auxiliary American Legion...
William "Bill" H. Harper
Mar 7, 2026
William “Bill” H. Harper, 82, of Frazeysburg died unexpectedly Saturday night, March 7, 2026, at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.
Born April 3, 1943, in Newark, Ohio, he was a son of the late Seymour S. and Ethel L. (Moran) Harper and was the youngest of their six children. Bill was a 1961 graduate of Frazeysburg High School and a long-time...
John "Bob" Robert Bowden
Feb 28, 2026
John “Bob” Robert Bowden, 81, of Adamsville, Ohio died Saturday evening, February 28, 2026 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville.
Born February 7, 1945, in Salem Township, he was a son of the late John F. and Doris (Young) Bowden and a 1963 graduate of Adamsville High School. After high school, Bob graduated from The Ohio State Barber School. He was...
Larry Allen Neece
Feb 27, 2026
Larry Allen Neece, 73, of Fallsburg, Ohio died unexpectedly Friday, February 27, 2026 at his home.
Born July 7, 1952 in Granville, Ohio, he was a son of the late Henry and Bertha (Harris) Neece and a Granville High School graduate. Larry worked for Granville Milling for many years. He enjoyed farming on the family farm, watching old black and white...
P. David Vansickle
Feb 27, 2026
P. David Vansickle, 64, of West Lafayette, died Friday, February 27, 2026, at GentleBrook Lafayette Meadows, West Lafayette.
Born November 2, 1961, in Zanesville to Paul L. Vansickle and the late Kathleen “Kate” (Adams) Vansickle. David attended Starlight Schools in Zanesville and was a Jehovah’s Witness. He loved school, he enjoyed learning, counting, singing, flipping through magazines, and doing puzzles. David...
Susan D. Ryan
Feb 25, 2026
Susan “Sue” D. Ryan, 75, of Zanesville, died Wednesday, February 25, 2026, at home.
Born September 17, 1949, in Zanesville, she was a daughter of the late Frank White and Alice (Lucky) Morris. Sue was a weaver for 26 years at the Longaberger Company. Sue was an avid BINGO player and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren and would light up...
Karl Raymond Hoffman
Feb 22, 2026
Pastor Karl R. Hoffman, 68, of Frazeysburg, Ohio departed for his eternal home in Heaven late Sunday night, February 22, 2026, at his home. Karl was a true man of God who loved his family and church family at Mount Pleasant Church with every fiber of his being. His grandchildren were the apple of his eye. We know without a...
Betty M. Palmer
Feb 20, 2026
Betty M. (Heimberger) Palmer, 91, of Gratiot, died Friday evening, February 20, 2026, at Genesis Hospice – Morrison House in Zanesville.
Born May 17, 1934, in Kirkersville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Ira and Mary (Ford) Heimberger and was a 1952 graduate of Hopewell High School. Betty worked as a consultant at The Longaberger Company and retired from...
Kay Border
Feb 18, 2026
Kay Border, 83, of Dresden, died peacefully Wednesday morning, February 18, 2026.
Born November 15, 1942, in New Lexington, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Charles Elekes and Helen (Johnson) Cronin. Kay was a 1960 graduate of Frazeysburg High School and a faithful member of Muskingum Church. In her younger years, Kay worked in retail, and at The Longaberger...
Barbara L. Wilcox
Feb 10, 2026
Barbara L. (Keyes) Wilcox, 92, of Dresden passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Altercare Zanesville.
Born October 6, 1933, in Dresden, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Carlos and Dorothy (Snyder) Keyes and a 1951 graduate of Jefferson High School. She was the receptionist for Dr. Matthews of Dresden after high school. She married John W. Wilcox, Jr...
James "Andy" Bice
Feb 2, 2026
James “Andy” Bice, 62, of Zanesville, died Monday, February 2, 2026, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville.
Born February 17, 1963, in Zanesville, to the late Ronald and Carol (Melrose) Bice and a 1981 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He was a Baptist by Faith and was a weaver at the Longaberger Basket Company. Andy also had previously owned and operated a bait...
Mary Ann Wolford
Jan 30, 2026
Mary Ann Wolford, 92, of Dresden, died Friday morning, January 30, 2026, at Altercare of Zanesville.
Born July 13, 1933, in Coshocton County, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Gilbert H. and Anna L. (Carnahan) Parkhill, Sr. She was a 1951 graduate of Coshocton High School and earned a two-year degree from Coshocton Business College. Mary Ann owned and...
Betty Imogene Cozzens
Jan 22, 2026
Betty Imogene Cozzens, 95, of Newark, Ohio died Thursday evening, January 22, 2026 at Flint Ridge Care Center in Newark.
Born October 17, 1930 in Parkersburg, West Virginia, she was a daughter of the late Morgan C. and Leanna (Henthorn) Reed. Betty was employed with, and retired from, Flint Ridge Care Center. Betty attended the Church of Christ and she enjoyed...
Frances Irene King
Jan 22, 2026
Frances Irene King, 87, of Frazeysburg, died early Thursday morning, January 22, 2026 at Arlington Care Center in Newark, Ohio.
Born February 13, 1938 in Reinersville, Ohio, she was one of eight children of the late Forrest and Mary (Winestock) Groves. She was known for making excellent pies. People would come from miles around to enjoy her pies at the Frazeysburg...
Shirley Yvonne Ashcraft
Jan 22, 2026
Shirley Y. Ashcraft, 87, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio died Thursday afternoon, January 22, 2026, at the Country Club Retirement Campus in Mt. Vernon.
Born October 5, 1938, in Frazeysburg, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Jesse Howard and Virginia J. (Conner) Ashcraft and a 1956 graduate of Union High School. Shirley was a Christian by faith and a self-employed...
Richard "Dick" Allen Sarchet
Jan 19, 2026
Richard “Dick” Allen Sarchet, 90, of Nashport, Ohio passed away Monday afternoon, January 19, 2026 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville.
Born May 13, 1935 in Louisville, Ohio, he was a son of the late Paul Nicholas and Elsie (Rastetter) Sarchet. Dick was a Catholic by faith and worked at Rockwell International for 31 years before retiring in 1986. Dick spent...
Andrew James McGee
Jan 14, 2026
Andrew James McGee, 31, died unexpectedly Wednesday morning January 14, 2026, as a result of a car accident.
Born August 3, 1994, he was a son of James E. and Theresa M. (Elson) McGee and 2013 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. Andrew was a Christian by faith and worked at Genesis Healthcare Systems. His favorite hobbies were thrifting and going to...
Charles "Charlie" William McNaught
Jan 14, 2026
NASHPORT - Charles “Charlie” William McNaught, 82 of Nashport, Ohio died early Wednesday morning, January 14, 2026 at Cedar Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Zanesville.
Born July 10, 1943 in Columbus, Ohio, he was the only son of the late Walter Clifton and Beatrice Mae (Wheeler) McNaught and a 1961 graduate of Frazeysburg High School. Charlie was a Presbyterian by faith...
Jackie LeLand Black Sr.
Jan 13, 2026
Jackie Leland Black Sr., age 82, passed away on January 13, 2026. He was born on October 28, 1943, to his late parents, Roy and Dorothy (Caldwell) Black.
Jack was united in marriage to Judith (Vickers) Black on December 30, 1960, sharing more than five decades of marriage until Judy’s passing in 2012. Together, they built a life rooted in family,...
Jerry Alan Wheeler
Jan 4, 2026
Jerry Alan Wheeler, 85, of Newark, Ohio died Sunday morning, January 4, 2026 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark.
Born November 27, 1940 in Columbus, Ohio, he was a son of the late Glen R. & OraDell (Keaton) Wheeler and a 1958 graduate of Frazeysburg High School. Jerry was a member of Perryton United Methodist Church and enjoyed camping, playing corn...