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Elva May Smith

Elva May Smith

Jan 11, 2020

Elva May Smith, 84, of Hanover, Ohio died Saturday evening, January 11, 2020 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark, Ohio.

Born January 7, 1936 in Frazeysburg, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Harry E. and Nora May (Sheppard) Wolford.  Elva was a member of the Frazeysburg Community Bible Church.  She enjoyed gardening, camping, fishing and...

Rev. Donald R. Stokes, Sr.

Rev. Donald R. Stokes, Sr.

Jan 8, 2020

Rev. Donald R. Stokes, Sr., 90, of Plum, PA passed away Wednesday, January 8, 2020.

Surviving is his wife, Christine Stokes; two daughters, Shellie and Sara; several grandchildren; a sister, Joanne Bumpus of Frazeysburg and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by two sons, Donald Stokes, Jr. and Daniel Stokes and several...

Pauline D. Anderson

Pauline D. Anderson

Jan 8, 2020

Pauline D. Anderson, 59, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Wednesday morning, January 8, 2020 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio.

Born September 22, 1960 in Zanesville, Ohio she was a daughter of Fred M. Anderson of Frazeysburg and the late Nancy E. (Cory) Anderson.  Pauline was a 1978 graduate of Riverview High School and she received an Associate...

Mildred L. Smyers

Mildred L. Smyers

Jan 6, 2020

Mildred L. Smyers, 97, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Monday afternoon, January 6, 2020 at her home.

Born August 20, 1922 in Adamsville, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Joseph Leroy and Emma (King) Dickerson and was a 1941 graduate of Union High School in Coshocton County.  Mrs. Smyers was a homemaker and a former employee...

Janet D. Samberson

Janet D. Samberson

Jan 4, 2020

Janet D. Samberson, 78, of St. Louisville, Ohio went to be with her Lord!  Janet passed away Saturday evening, January 4, 2020 at Selma Markowitz Care Center operated by Hospice of Central Ohio in Newark.

Calling hours will be 3pm to 8pm Thursday, January 9, 2020 at Family of Faith Community Church, 975 Mt. Vernon Road, Newark. ...

Evenes M. "Eve" Koppert

Evenes M. "Eve" Koppert

Dec 31, 2019

A funeral service for Evenes M. "Eve" Koppert, 95 of Newark will be held at 10:30 a.m. Friday January 3, 2020 in the sanctuary of First United Methodist Church, 88 N. Fifth Street with Pastor Scott Campbell and Pastor Todd Frail officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Koppert died Tuesday December 31, 2019 in...

Robert T. "Tom" Hamilton

Robert T. "Tom" Hamilton

Dec 30, 2019

A memorial service for Robert Thomas "Tom" Hamilton 78 of Newark will be held at a later date.

Mr. Hamilton passed away on Monday December 30, 2019 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center. He was born August 13, 1941 in Rehoboth, OH to Robert M. and Edna M. (Kokensparger) Hamilton.

He retired from Kokosing Construction...

Arnold R. Dingess

Arnold R. Dingess

Dec 30, 2019

Arnold R. Dingess, 86, of Zanesville, Ohio, formerly of Dresden, Ohio died Monday morning, December 30, 2019 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville.

Born May 31, 1933 in Obetz, Ohio he was a son of the late Lindsey and Thelma (Hardbarger) Dingess and was a 1951 graduate of Salt Creek High School in Pickaway County, Ohio.  Following...

Ida Belle Ludwig

Ida Belle Ludwig

Dec 27, 2019

Ida Belle Ludwig, 92, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Friday evening, December 27, 2019 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio.

Born January 16, 1927 in Zanesville she was a daughter of the late Carl and Ida (Paul) Schultheis and was a 1944 graduate of Zanesville High School.  She graduated from Good Samaritan School of Nursing in 1947...

Delbert "Zuke" Lacy

Delbert "Zuke" Lacy

Dec 24, 2019

Delbert E. "Zuke" Lacy, 95, of Dresden, Ohio died Tuesday morning, December 24, 2019 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio.

Born June 13, 1924 in Dresden he was a son of the late Howard and Golda (Holdsworth) Lacy and was a graduate of Dresden Jefferson High School.  Delbert was employed in federal civil service with the...

Joann Larry

Joann Larry

Dec 21, 2019

A funeral service for Jo Ann Larry, 88 of Newark, Ohio will be Friday, December 27 in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home.  Calling hours will be from 1 to 2 PM with funeral services at 2 PM.  Pastor Jeff Gill will officiate with burial at Frazeysburg Cemetery.

Mrs. Larry died December 21, 2019...

Shirley V. Pape

Shirley V. Pape

Dec 21, 2019

Shirley V. Pape, 84, of Dresden, Ohio died Saturday morning, December 21, 2019 at Genesis Morrison House, Zanesville, Ohio.

Born June 2, 1935 in Dresden she was a daughter of the late George Wayne and Betty V. (Cullins) Davis.  Her mother died when Shirley was very young and she was raised by her maternal grandparents, J. Ernest...

Lois C. Fox

Lois C. Fox

Dec 19, 2019

Lois C Fox, 79, of Lake Worth, Florida passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 19, 2019 at JFK Medical Center in Atlantis, Florida.

Born July 15, 1940 in Frazeysburg, Ohio she was a daughter of the late John W. and Ruth (Romine) Graham

She married James A. Fox in 1961 and the couple moved to...

Paul J. Stevens

Paul J. Stevens

Dec 19, 2019

Paul J. Stevens, 75, of Dresden, Ohio passed away Thursday evening, December 19, 2019 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio following a four and a half year battle with cancer.  His loving family was at his side.

Born April 3, 1944 in Coshocton County, Ohio, he was a son of the late Harold and Edna (Smith)...

Helen W. Weber

Helen W. Weber

Dec 18, 2019

A funeral service for Helen W. Weber, 94 of Newark will be held Monday December 23, 2019 at 12:00 p.m. noon in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home, 1850 West Main Street with Pastor Mark Pierce officiating. Burial will be in Newark Memorial Gardens. A visitation will be observed from 11:00 a.m. until time of the...

Lawrence "Larry" Lewis

Lawrence "Larry" Lewis

Dec 17, 2019

A funeral service for Lawrence "Larry" Lewis, 65 of Heath will be 6:00 p.m. Monday, December 23, 2019 in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with Pastor Dave Warner officiating.

Larry died unexpectedly Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at his home. He was born January 3, 1954 in Easton, PA to the late David and...

Rhonda Kay Turner

Rhonda Kay Turner

Dec 15, 2019

Rhonda Kay Turner, 65, of Nashport, Ohio died Sunday afternoon, December 15, 2019 at Southeast Ohio Regional Medical Center in Cambridge, Ohio.

Born June 14, 1954 in Upper Sandusky, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Ralph S. Turner and Anna Belle (Roshon) Turner of Nashport.  Rhonda was a 1972 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and...

Michael J. Spahr

Michael J. Spahr

Dec 9, 2019

Michael J. Spahr, 82 of Newark passed away Monday, December 9, 2019 at Newark Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Michael was born September 19, 1937 in Piqua, Ohio to the late Marvin M. and Virginia A. (Allaback) Spahr.  He honorably served his country in the U.S. Army, attended Ohio University and graduated from the Dayton Art Institute.  He...

Anthony P. Snyder

Anthony P. Snyder

Dec 8, 2019

Anthony P. "Andy" Snyder, 45, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Sunday afternoon, December 8, 2019 at his home.

Born November 5, 1974 in Zanesville, Ohio he is the son of Paul Howard (Shelby) Snyder of Rushville, Ohio and Debria Jordan (Scott) Birkmeier of Lancaster, Ohio.  Andy was a 1994 graduate of Lancaster High School.  He was a truck...

Logan E. Lewis

Logan E. Lewis

Dec 5, 2019

A celebration of life service for Logan E. Lewis, 20 of Heath will be held Wednesday December 11, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home, 1850 West Main Street. Burial will be in Fairmount Cemetery.

Visitation will be observed from 11 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. prior to the service.

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