Obituaries

Dec 14, 2020

Donald F. Mox, 73, of Jefferson, Texas, formerly of Nashport, Ohio died Monday afternoon, December 14, 2020 at the home of his daughter in Nashport.

Born October 22, 1947 in Zanesville, Ohio he was a son of the late Wilbur and Dorothy (Wesbar) Mox and was a 1965 graduate of West Muskingum High School.  Don was a...

Dec 13, 2020

Robert "Bob" or "Doc" Lupher, 92, of Frazeysburg, Ohio went to be with the Lord on Sunday morning, December 13, 2020.

Born April 9, 1928 in Fallsbury Township of Licking County, he was the son of the late Wesley and Annabelle (Rinehart) Lupher and was a 1945 graduate of Union High School.  Bob proudly served our country...

Dec 12, 2020

Randy "Archie" Dean Archer, 64, of Newark, Ohio died after a long battle with cancer, Saturday afternoon, December 12, 2020, with his wife and daughter, Ashley by his side, at Selma Markowitz Care Center operated by Hospice of Central Ohio in Newark.

Born November 24, 1956 in Sparks, Nevada, he was a son of the late Myron...

Dec 9, 2020

Rollen W. Vansickle, 85, of Dayton, Ohio, formerly of Nashport, Ohio died Wednesday evening, December 9, 2020 at Ohio Hospice of Dayton.

Born September 23, 1935 in Adamsville, Ohio he was a son of the late John W. and Sylvia (Morton) Vansickle.  Rollen proudly served our country in the United States Army.  He worked as a truck...

Dec 9, 2020

There is an emptiness in the hearts of the family and friends of Audrey J. (Severns) Stokes of Dresden. On Thursday morning, December 9, 2020, our beloved friend departed the land of the dying for the land of the living.

Born January 11, 1930, in Trinway, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Leander Ralph and...

Dec 9, 2020

Robert P. Spangler, 36, of Etna, Ohio, formerly of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Wednesday morning, December 9, 2020 at his home.

Born January 18, 1984 in Zanesville, Ohio he is the son of  David Spangler of Roseville, Ohio and Ellen K. (Parr) Williams of Frazeysburg.  Robert was a 2002 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. Following high school he...

Dec 5, 2020

David E. Shinn, 75, of Adamsville, Ohio died Saturday afternoon, December 5, 2020 at his home.

Born December 9, 1944 in Cleveland, Ohio he was a son of the late Wilbur and Leora (Keiffer) Shinn and was a 1964 graduate of Adamsville High School.  Following high school he proudly served our country in the United States Army...

Dec 5, 2020

A celebration of life service for Margaret E. "Peggy" Ketner will be held on Sunday July 11, 2021 at the James Bradley Center, Infirmary Mound Park, 4351 Lancaster Road, Granville, OH from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. A memorial service will take place at 1:00 p.m. with Rev. Barbara Salyers officiating. A time of food and fellowship will follow. Please...

Dec 3, 2020

A private memorial service for Noah Michael Hill, 14 years of age, of Newark will be held on Tuesday, December 8, 2020.  The service will be officiated by Cory Campbell.

Noah passed away December 3, 2020, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

He was born July 14, 2006, in Newark, OH to Heath...

Dec 1, 2020

A private funeral service for Terry Lee Norton, 73 of Newark will be Friday, December 4, 2020 at the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home.

Mr. Norton passed away December 1, 2020 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus.  He was born December 20, 1946 in Frazeysburg, OH to the late James Leroy and Vera Hope (Inman)...

Nov 30, 2020

Linda J. Ross, 74, of Adamsville, Ohio died Monday morning, November 30, 2020 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.

Born November 21, 1946 in Mount Vernon, Ohio, she was daughter of the late James and Bonnie (Boyer) Gill and was a 1964 graduate of Philo High School.  Linda dedicated her life to her family and over 175 children...

Nov 29, 2020

Paul E. Rector, 93, of Nashport, Ohio died Sunday morning, November 29, 2020 at his home.

Born March 21, 1927 in Hanover, Ohio he was a son of the late Robert "Bert" and Bessie E. (McGinnis) Rector and was a 1944 graduate of Hanover High School.  Following high school Paul proudly served our country in the United...

Nov 27, 2020

John Harris, 65, beloved Husband, Father and Grandfather, was called to his eternal resting place on November 27, 2020. Born on July 8, 1955 in Newark, OH, to the late Dick and Betty (Idle) Harris. He is survived by his loving wife, Cathy (McKee) Harris, his children, Dawn (Jarrod) Harris-McClain, Ryan (Mindy) Harris, Lyndsay Ross, Sydney Harris, and his...

Nov 23, 2020

Wayne E. Bay, 72, of Dresden, Ohio died Monday morning, November 23, 2020 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio.

Born August 16, 1948 in Zanesville he was a son of the late Richard N. and Marion L. (Roach) Bay and was a 1966 graduate of Frazeysburg High School.  Following high school he proudly served our county in...

Nov 22, 2020

A private funeral service for David A. Kurto, Sr. 77 of Granville will be held Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home 1850 West Main Street with Rev. Father G. Michael Gribble as the celebrant. Burial will follow in Holy Cross Cemetery, Pataskala. Military honors will be conducted by...

Nov 21, 2020

Private family services for Jack E. Jacobs, 71 of Newark will be held at Newark Memorial Gardens. Military honors will be provided by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.

Mr. Jacobs passed away Saturday, November 21, 2020 at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born August 15, 1949 in Newark to Richard W. and Madeline (Blizzard) Jacobs.

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Nov 20, 2020

A graveside service for Shauna Ann Crothers, 40 of Newark will be 1:30 p.m. Monday, November 30, 2020 at Fredonia Cemetery with Dave Pennington officiating.

Shauna passed away tragically Friday, November 20, 2020 at Licking Memorial Hospital.  She was born January 17, 1980 in Hutchinson, KS to Robin Crothers of Murray City, OH and Cathy Simms of...

Nov 20, 2020

Joyce Ann (Lake) Brill, 70 of Zanesville went to be with the Lord on Friday November 20, 2020 at Middleton Senior Living. Born December 16, 1949 she was the daughter of the late Ralph and Cleda (Cunningham) Lake and was a graduate of Licking Valley High School.

After retirement as a Registered Nurse at Adams Lane Nursing...

Nov 17, 2020

Jan V. Schneider, 83, of Dresden, Ohio died Tuesday morning, November 17, 2020 at his home.

Born June 1, 1937 in West Virginia, he was a son of the late Paul and Kathleen (Stump) Schneider and he attended The Ohio State University. Jan retired from Rockwell International after 29 years of service. He was a former member...

Nov 14, 2020

A funeral service for Jacquelyn S. Overbey, 65 of Newark will be 1:00 p.m.  Friday, November 20, 2020 at Alive Vineyard, 7602 Stewart Road, with Pastor Steven Osborne officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be observed one hour prior to services.

Mrs. Overbey passed away November 14, 2020 at her home, surrounded by...