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Robert F. Little

Robert F. Little

Jul 8, 2019

Robert F. "Bob" Little, 92, of Dresden, Ohio died Monday morning, July 8, 2019 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio. Born February 2, 1927 in Zanesville he was a son of the late Alvin and Lillian (Bushnor) Little. Bob proudly served our country in the United States Army during World War II. He was a member of American...

Braelynn Ava Rae Mccarty

Braelynn Ava Rae Mccarty

Jul 4, 2019

A private funeral service will be held for Braelynn Ava Rae McCarty, 11 months of Columbus with Rev. David Kuntz officiating.

Braelynn transitioned to her heavenly life on Thursday July 4, 2019 at Nationwide Children's Hospital.

She was born July 17, 2018 in Columbus to Christi JoRae McCarty.

In addition to her mother,...

Arthur M. Matthews

Arthur M. Matthews

Jul 4, 2019

A homegoing service celebrating the life of Arthur M. Matthews, 91 of Newark will be 1:00 p.m. Friday, July 12, 2019 at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 383 Washington St., Newark with Rev. Dr. Michael A. Noble officiating.  Burial will be in Newark Memorial Gardens.

Mr. Matthews went home to be with the Lord Thursday morning, July 4,...

Donald L. Freeze

Donald L. Freeze

Jun 30, 2019

A funeral service for Donald L. Freeze, 57 of Newark will be held Saturday July 6, 2019 in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home at 10:00 a.m. with Bruce Hissong officiating. Burial will be in Wilson Cemetery.

Donald died Sunday June 30, 2019 at the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was born...

Jerry Ballard

Jerry Ballard

Jun 29, 2019

Jerry Ballard, 80, threw his last bale of hay on June 29th, 2019, while surrounded by family at Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio.

He was born August 15, 1938 in Middletown, Ohio to Benjamin "Floyd" and Nancy "Nannie" Louisa Ballard. In his early years he could be seen riding on the backs of pigs as he dreamed...

Sally L. Conklin

Sally L. Conklin

Jun 27, 2019

Sally L. Conklin, 85, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died peacefully at her home Thursday evening, June 27, 2019. Her loving family was at her side.

Born June 16, 1934 in Newark, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Charles and Nora (Alberry) Garrard. Mrs. Conklin was Methodist by faith and was a retired employee of United Technologies...

George P. Hannum

George P. Hannum

Jun 24, 2019

A funeral service for George P. Hannum, 96 of Heath will be held Friday June 28, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with David Linn and David Mason officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery with military honors provided by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.

Mr. Hannum passed...

Phillip Michael Fronckel

Phillip Michael Fronckel

Jun 23, 2019

Phillip Michael Fronckel of Newark, Ohio died Sunday morning, June 23, 2019 at the Chapel Grove Inn after his battle with Alzheimer's.

Born October 13, 1948 in Wheeling, West Virginia, Phil met the love of his life in October of 1948, when he was only a few weeks old.   A six month-old Shari McGlaun was taken to...

Robert "Bobby" Josselyn

Robert "Bobby" Josselyn

Jun 22, 2019

Robert E. "Bobby" Josselyn, 42, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Saturday morning, June 22, 2019 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark, Ohio.

Born July 12, 1976 in Zanesville, Ohio he was the son of Richard Josselyn of Zanesville and Grace (Wahl) Rinker of Frazeysburg. Bobby was an employee of the Starlight Workshop in Zanesville.  He enjoyed listening to...

Atha M. "Sis" Shrivers

Atha M. "Sis" Shrivers

Jun 21, 2019

A funeral service for Atha M. "Sis" Shrivers, 71 of Hanover will be held Wednesday June 26, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with Cory Campbell officiating. Burial will be in Hanover Cemetery.

Mrs. Shrivers passed away Friday June 21, 2019 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center....

Gabriella & Joshua Hunley

Gabriella & Joshua Hunley

Jun 18, 2019

Gabriella M. (Gabby) Hunley, 15, and Joshua L. (J. J.) Hunley, Jr., 12, passed away alongside each other on June 18, 2019.  They are the children of Luvdisa Provance and Joshua L. Hunley, Sr.

Gabby was born June 17, 2004 in Newark, Ohio.  She loved hanging out with her friends and family and she enjoyed playing basketball. ...

Clair E. West

Clair E. West

Jun 16, 2019

Clair E. West, 88, of Dresden, Ohio died Sunday morning, June 16, 2019 at Altercare of Zanesville.

Born October 27, 1930 in Woodsfield, Ohio he was a son of the late Harry and Emma (King) West and was a 1949 graduate of Cumberland High School.  He proudly served our country in the United States Army as a...

Marion R, Moran

Marion R, Moran

Jun 14, 2019

Marion R. Moran, 83, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Friday afternoon, June 14, 2019 at Selma Markowitz Care Center operated by Hospice of Central Ohio.  His loving family was at his side.

Born January 23, 1936 in Fallsbury Township of Licking County he was a son of the late Lloyd and Irene (Clark) Moran and was a 1954...

Arthur E. "Sonny" Norman

Arthur E. "Sonny" Norman

Jun 11, 2019

A funeral service for Arthur E. "Sonny" Norman, 79 of Newark will be held Saturday June 15, 2019 at 10:00 am in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home 1850 West Main St. with Pastor Matthew Van Winkle officiating. Burial will be in Wilson Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Visitation will...

Mildred L. Harris

Mildred L. Harris

Jun 9, 2019

A funeral service for Mildred L. Harris, 82 of Newark will be held at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday June 12, 2019 in the sanctuary of Second Baptist Church, 19 W. National Drive with Pastor Ralph Gordon and Pastor Margaret Miller officiating. Burial will follow in Newark Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Harris died Sunday June 9, 2019 at her residence....

Shirley A. Nethers

Shirley A. Nethers

Jun 6, 2019

Shirley A. Nethers, 88, of Dresden, Ohio died Thursday morning, June 6, 2019 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio.

Born September 23, 1930 in Nashport, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Lester and Dorothy (Stump) Swope and was a 1948 graduate of Dresden Jefferson High School.  She was also a graduate of Merideth Business...

Donna M. Wagner

Donna M. Wagner

Jun 4, 2019

Donna M. Wagner, 78, formerly of Dresden, Ohio died peacefully Tuesday morning, June 4, 2019 at Sharon Brooke Assisted Living in Newark, Ohio.

Born February 7, 1941 in Zanesville, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Roy H. and Estella M. (Lapp) Cody and was a 1959 graduate of Dresden Jefferson High School. Donna was a...

Christina Dawn Gayheart

Christina Dawn Gayheart

Jun 4, 2019

A funeral service celebrating the life of Christina Dawn Gayheart, 49 of Newark will be 1:00 p.m. Monday, June 10, 2019 in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with Pastor Paul Hansen officiating. Burial will be in Lutheran Cemetery, Franklin Twp.  A luncheon will immediately follow the committal service at St. John's Fellowship Hall.

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Beatrice M. "Bea" Pursley

Beatrice M. "Bea" Pursley

Jun 3, 2019

A funeral service for Beatrice M. "Bea" Pursley, 81 of Newark will be held Friday June 7, 2019 at 10:30 a.m. in the sanctuary of St. John's United Church of Christ, 285 W. National Drive, with Pastor Mark Katrick officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Pursley died Monday June 3, 2019 at the Selma...

Michael S. Reed

Michael S. Reed

May 27, 2019

A funeral service celebrating the life of Michael S. "Mike" Reed, 62 of Newark will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday June 1, 2019 in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with Pastor Jeff Belt officiating. Military honors will be conducted by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.

Mr. Reed died Monday May 27, 2019 at the...

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