Obituaries

Apr 5, 2014

Jeffery R. Husk, 54, of Dresden, Ohio died Saturday evening, April 5, 2014 at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Born October 1, 1959 in Columbus, Ohio he was a son of Huey E. Husk of Dresden and the late Emma Jean (Sparks) Husk and he...

Mar 29, 2014

John H. Rice, 84, of Frazeysburg, Ohio, formerly of Zanesville, Ohio died Saturday evening, March 29, 2014 at the home of his daughter, Debbie Miller in Frazeysburg.

Born June 20, 1929 in Newark, Ohio he was the son of the late Herman B. and Violet M. (Ashcraft) Rice and was a 1948 graduate of Hanover-Toboso High School....

Mar 28, 2014

Ira A. "Nick" Nicholas, 82, of Zanesville, Ohio died Friday morning March 28, 2014 at The Oaks at Bethesda in Zanesville.

Born December 1, 1931 in Clay, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Robert and Martha (McKinney) Nicholas and he was an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict. Mr. Nicholas was retired from the...

Mar 22, 2014

Janelle Ann Davis, 29, of Dresden, Ohio died Saturday, March 22, 2014 at her home after a long illness of Epilepsy.

Born June 9, 1984 in Zanesville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Bob W. (Candy) Davis of Dresden and Sandy A. (Scott) Davis Demeter of Heath, Ohio. Janelle was a 2003 graduate of Tri-Valley High School...

Mar 15, 2014

DRESDEN: Kyler William Adams, 1 ½ months, died Saturday morning March 15, 2014 in Marion General Hospital in Marion, Ohio.Born January 29, 2014 in Columbus, Ohio he is the son of Craig E. Adams, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio and Kristen A. Cox of Pataskala, Ohio. Surviving in addition to his parents are three brothers, Kayden, Keygen and Conner Adams; grandparents,...

Mar 12, 2014

A memorial service for Penny R. (Kelly) Mencsik, 58 of Hanover will be held at 2:00 p.m. Sunday March 16, 2014 at the Events Center in Hanover with Pastor Cory Campbell officiating. A time of fellowship celebrating her life with family and friends will follow the service until 5 p.m.

Penny died Wednesday March 12, 2104 at...

Mar 11, 2014

Carlos E. Hogue, 92, of Adamsville, Ohio died Tuesday morning, March 11, 2014 at The Oaks of Bethesda in Zanesville. Born November 11, 1921 in Adamsville he was a son of the late Alvin J. and Ethel May (King) Hogue and was a 1939 graduate of Adamsville High School. He was an Army veteran of World War II was very...

Mar 10, 2014

Charles Rex Williamson, 91, of Charlotte, NC, died Monday, March 10, 2014 at Novant Health Medical Center in Matthews, NC.  He was born December 20, 1922 in Frazeysburg, Ohio, a son of the late Clayton and Leona McFarland Williamson.

Mr. Williamson proudly served in the U. S. Army in the 726 th battalion during World War II. ...

Mar 4, 2014

Richard L. "Richie" Mayfield, 60, of Newark, Ohio, formerly of McConnelsville, Ohio, died Tuesday afternoon, March 4, 2014 at Kindred Health Care Center in Newark. Born October 18, 1953 in Zanesville, Ohio he was a son of the late Melvin and Donna (Smith) Mayfield and was a 1973 graduate of Utica High School. Mr. Mayfield was an Army veteran and...

Feb 21, 2014

Ivan N. Van Allen, 77 of Zanesville died Friday, February 21, 2014 at the Adams Lane Care Center. He was born August 17, 1936 in Frazeysburg to the late James C. and Ethel M. (Cline) Van Allen. He retired in 1992 from Rockwell Manufacturing in Heath with 35 years of service. He was stationed in Germany while serving in the...

Feb 18, 2014

Janice E. Palmer, 72, of Newark, Ohio died Tuesday, February 18, 2014 at her home. Born March 27, 1941 in Zanesville, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Roy Reed and Geneva (LeMaster) Reed of Zanesville. She was retired from LICCO of Newark. Janice enjoyed camping, crafts, music and square dancing and she was active in animal care and...

Feb 16, 2014

Jerry E. Anderson, 72, of Zanesville, Ohio died Sunday evening, February 16, 2014 at his home. Born January 6, 1942 in Pike Township of Coshocton County, Ohio he was a son of the late Virgil B. Anderson and Wilma M. (Larr) Anderson Brinkman of La Mirada, California. Mr. Anderson was a 1959 graduate of Union High School and he was...

Feb 14, 2014

Peggy Drewniak, 82, of Dresden, Ohio died Friday afternoon, February 14, 2014 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio. Born July 4, 1931 in Cleveland, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Kenneth and Sophie (Kroboth) Longaberger and was a graduate of John Adams High School in Cleveland. Mrs. Drewniak was a homemaker and was a member of the...

Feb 8, 2014

Frances M. Way Randles, 90, of Latrobe, PA, formerly of Dresden, Ohio passed away Saturday evening, February 8, 2014 in Latrobe. Born and raised in Coshocton County, she was a daughter of the late Jacob and Nellie (Thomas) Way Smailes and the step-daughter of the late Orville Smailes. She and her late husband, Harold Ray Randles, lived in New Jersey,...

Feb 4, 2014

George R. "Dick" Vickers, 78, of Dresden, Ohio died Tuesday afternoon, February 4, 2014 at his home after a lengthy illness and surrounded by his loving family. Born July 20, 1935 in Coshocton County he was a son of the late Donald and Evelyn (Pritchard) Vickers. Mr. Vickers was a Navy veteran and he retired in 1991 from Rockwell International...

Jan 31, 2014

Terry Joe Newlun, 49 of Trinway died unexpectedly Friday, January 31, 2014 in Tuscarawas County as the result of an automobile accident. Terry was born December 23, 1964 in Newark to Gordon Newlun of Etna and Sue (Whiteside) Newlun of Newark. He was a 1984 graduate of Watkins Memorial High School and worked for Infinity Oil Company as a truck...

Jan 30, 2014

Michael Shawn Gammon, 44, of Trinway, Ohio died Thursday evening, January 30, 2014 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio. Born August 26, 1969 in Athens, Texas he was a son of the late Carolyn (Wilcox) Susil and Joseph Susil of Frazeysburg and was a 1987 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He was a line worker at the Avon...

Jan 15, 2014

Duane O. Hood, 77, formerly of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Wednesday, January 15, 2014 in Cape Coral, Florida. Mr. Hood had been a resident of St. James City, Florida for several years. Born June 15, 1936 in Frazeysburg he was a son of the late Orville and Hilda (Kochensparger) Hood and was a 1954 graduate of Frazeysburg High School and an...

Jan 15, 2014

Dr. Todd A. Pritz, 63, of Des Peres, Missouri, formerly of Frazeysburg, Ohio, died January 15, 2014 at Barnes Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri. Born February 21, 1950 in North Canton, Ohio, he was the son of the late William W. Pritz and Ruth (Weise) Pritz. Dr. Pritz graduated as salutatorian of the class of 1968 at Tri-Valley High School...

Jan 14, 2014

Martha Emily Zimmer, 100, of Adams Mills, Ohio died Tuesday morning January 14, 2014 at The Oaks at Northpointe in Zanesville, Ohio Born September 22, 1913, the daughter of the late Arthur W. and Bertha (Heddleson) Patten, both from Noble County, Ohio. Her father had purchased 20 acres of ground at East Granville, Ohio in Licking County and built a...