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Janet Gierke

Janet Gierke

Dec 11, 2022

Janet Marie Kazimer Gierke, 89, of Adamsville, died Sunday, December 11, 2022 at her home.

Born June 11, 1933 in Ravenna, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Helen (Twark) Kazimer and a 1951 graduate of Kent Roosevelt High School.  Janet was a lifelong farmer and took in any stray cat in the neighborhood. ...

Delores "Peanut" Wisecarver

Delores "Peanut" Wisecarver

Dec 8, 2022

Delores "Peanut" Wisecarver, 85, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Thursday afternoon, December 8, 2022 at the home of her son, Barry (Donna) Wisecarver, in Frazeysburg.  Her loving family was at her side.

Born September 6, 1937 in Muskingum County, she was a daughter of the late Floyd and Mary (Lindell) Whyde and was a graduate of Frazeysburg High...

Victor E. Prouty

Victor E. Prouty

Dec 4, 2022

Victor E. Prouty, 89, of Dresden, went to be with his Lord and Savior, Sunday, December 4, 2022 surrounded by his beloved wife and loving family at home.

Born September 5, 1933 in Zeno, Ohio, he was a son of the late Marion R. and Helen R. (Snack) Prouty and 1951 graduate of...

George M. Locke

George M. Locke

Dec 3, 2022

George M. Locke, 83, of Hanover, Ohio died Saturday afternoon, December 3, 2022 at his home.

Born June 4, 1939 in Fallsbury Township of Licking County, he was a son of the late Boyd and Pearl (Barcus) Locke and was a 1957 graduate of Union High School.  George proudly served our country as a member of the...

Lila Lee Robison

Lila Lee Robison

Nov 27, 2022

Lila Lee Robison, 91, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Sunday morning, November 27, 2022 at her home.

Born April 16, 1931 in Frazeysburg she was a daughter of the late Clair and Margaret (Fisher) Riley and was a 1949 graduate of Frazeysburg High School.  Lila Lee retired in 1993 from Tri-Valley Schools where she served as school secretary...

Sondra L. "Sonnie" Porter

Sondra L. "Sonnie" Porter

Nov 26, 2022

A funeral service for Sondra L. "Sonnie" Porter, 84 of Newark will be 1:00p.m. Friday, December 2, 2022 in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with Chaplain Mark Pierce officiating. Burial will be at Newark Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Porter died Saturday, November 26, 2022 after an extended illness. She was born May 12, 1938...

Bert Alvin Williamson, Jr.

Bert Alvin Williamson, Jr.

Nov 24, 2022

Bert A. Williamson, Jr., 50, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Thursday, November 24, 2022 at his home.

Born March 1, 1972 in Newark, Ohio he was the son of Bert A. Williamson, Sr. of Newark and the late Linda Lois (Perkins) Williamson.  Bert was a 1989 graduate of Newark High School and was a part of the Heal...

Jean Mcbride

Jean Mcbride

Nov 20, 2022

Jean McBride, 86, of Dresden, Ohio died Sunday morning, November 20, 2022 at The Grand Care Center in Dublin, Ohio.

Born July 21, 1936 in Adamsville, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Homer Shroyer and Florence (Wortman) Shroyer Crawford.  Jean was a 1954 graduate of Dresden Jefferson High School and was a homemaker.  She was...

Michael D. Finlaw

Michael D. Finlaw

Nov 17, 2022

A Celebration of life service for Michael D. Finlaw, 69 of Thornville was held Sunday November 20, 2022 at the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with celebrants The Rev. John M. Kauffman, Rev. Father Donald E. Franks and Rev. Father Bill Hritzko officiating. A family gathering was held prior to the service.

Mike graduated...

Seth Michael West

Seth Michael West

Nov 16, 2022

Seth Michael West, 33, of Mt. Perry, Ohio died Wednesday evening, November 16, 2022 near his home, after being struck by an automobile while riding his bicycle.

Born March 12, 1989 in Zanesville, Ohio he is the son of Tracy Wolford Hickman of Coshocton, Ohio and Kevin B. (Carla) West of Zanesville.  Seth was a 2007 graduate...

Robert B. "Bob" Talbert

Robert B. "Bob" Talbert

Nov 12, 2022

Robert B. "Bob" Talbert, 87 of Fort Myers, FL passed away Saturday November 12, 2022 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark, OH.

Robert was born June 1, 1935 in Columbia, TN to the late Harold and Mildred L. (Cole) Talbert. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn June (Odell) Talbert...

Larry L Wagner

Larry L Wagner

Nov 11, 2022

Larry L. Wagner, 81, formerly of Dresden, Ohio died Friday evening, November 11, 2022 at Altercare South, Newark, Ohio.

Born February 16, 1941 in Franklin, Ohio he was a son of the late Joseph F. Wagner, Sr. and Evelyn I. (Knight) Wagner and was a 1959 graduate of Dresden Jefferson High School.  Larry was a retired factory...

Carolyn Gregg

Carolyn Gregg

Nov 10, 2022

A graveside funeral service for W. Carolyn Gregg, 85 of Marion, a former resident of Newark will be held 11:00 a.m. Wednesday November 16, 2022 at Newark Memorial Gardens with Rev. Peter Borhauer officiating.

Mrs. Gregg passed away Thursday evening at the DeWolfe Senior Living in Marion, OH. She was born February 5, 1937 in Columbus, OH...

Joseph V. Ruby

Joseph V. Ruby

Nov 6, 2022

A funeral service for Joseph V. Ruby, 84 of Granville, OH will be 12 p.m. noon, Saturday, November 12, 2022 in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with Deacon John Barbour officiating.  Inurnment will take place at a later date at Maple Grove Cemetery, Granville.

Joe passed away unexpectedly Sunday evening, November 6, 2022...

Forrest A. Frew

Forrest A. Frew

Nov 6, 2022

Forrest A. Frew, 85, of Nashport, Ohio died Sunday afternoon, November 6, 2022 at the home of his daughter in Pickerington, Ohio.  His family and those closest to him were at his side.

Born June 4, 1937 in Frazeysburg, Ohio he was a son of the late Ross W. and Hazel (Jennings) Frew and was a 1956...

Richard Franklin Robbins

Richard Franklin Robbins

Oct 28, 2022

Richard Franklin Robbins, 76, of Frazeysburg, died Friday evening, October 28, 2022 at his home.

Born November 9, 1945, he was a son of the late Catherine (Rushing) Brown and Russel Robbins. Richard worked at a greenhouse, Roseville Pottery, and National Oil & Gas, where he retired in 2010 after 40 years. He was the photographer for...

Theodore "Ted" Beede

Theodore "Ted" Beede

Oct 26, 2022

Theodore W. "Ted" Beede, II., 69 of Newark passed away Wednesday morning, October 26, 2022 at Hearth Brook, Newark.  He was born March 26, 1953 in Akron, OH.

Survivors include his daughters, Kimberly (Brandon) Mathis and Karrie (Adam) Miller, all of Granville; grandchildren, Jacob Palmer, Emma Mathis, Marie Miller and George Miller; brother in-law, Russell Bow; sister...

Gary C. Heck

Gary C. Heck

Oct 26, 2022

A funeral service celebrating the life of Gary C. Heck, 69 of Newark will be 6:00 p.m. Monday, October 31, 2022 in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with Steve Harley officiating.

Gary passed away unexpectedly Wednesday evening, October 26, 2022 at his home.  He was born October 21, 1953 in Indianapolis, IN to...

Gerald O. Fitzer

Gerald O. Fitzer

Oct 26, 2022

Gerald O. Fitzer, 70, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Wednesday, October 26. 2022 at his home.

Born December 14, 1951 in Ashtabula, Ohio he was a son of the late John O. and Ella V. (Balint) Fitzer and was a 1971 graduate of Ashtabula High School.  Mr. Fitzer was retired Edmont-Wilson Company of Coshocton and he was an...

Robert "Bobby" A. Mcgee

Robert "Bobby" A. Mcgee

Oct 24, 2022

Robert "Bobby" A. McGee, 55, of Dresden, was surrounded by his family when he was welcomed into Heaven by his father, Big Bill, Monday morning, October 24, 2022, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.

Born December 12, 1966, in Zanesville, he was a son of Judy (Crozier) McGee and the late William "Big Bill"...

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