Obituaries

May 3, 2014

Andrew L. "Andy" Mohler, Sr., 71, of Trinway, Ohio died Saturday afternoon, May 3, 2014 at his home.

Born May 10, 1942 in Zanesville, Ohio he was a son of the late Reynold "Ray" and Erma L. (Baker) Mohler and was a graduate of Morgan High School in Morgan County, Ohio. Mr. Mohler was a retired employee...

May 2, 2014

A memorial service for Caroll Mowry-Provance 86 of Newark will be held at a later date. Mrs. Provance died Friday, May 2, 2014 at the Autumn Healthcare of Somerset. She was born May 21, 1927 in Parkersburg, WVA to the late Marshall W. and Dulcie E. Jones. She was also preceded in death by her husbands; Frank Mowry and Richard...

May 2, 2014

Doris Jean Hayes-Martinez, "Jean",56, of San Antonio, TX passed away at the Christus Santa Rosa Hospital in San Antonio surrounded by her family on May 2, 2014 due to terminal illness. A graveside funeral service was held Friday May 16, 2014 at Newark Memorial Gardens with Pastor Reecior M. Puryear officiating. Born on November 3, 1957 in Columbus, OH to...

Apr 25, 2014

A memorial service for Albert Breitkreuz, 85 of Newark will be held Saturday, May 10, 2014 at 11a.m. at the Rocky Fork Church of Christ, 12969 Techniglas Road NE. He died unexpectedly on Friday, April 25, 2014.

Mr. Breitkreuz was born in the German village of Janowka, Ukraine on August 5, 1928 to the late Daniel and...

Apr 21, 2014

Virginia E. Ewan, 99, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Monday evening, April 21, 2014 at Cedar Hill Care Center in Zanesville.

Born July 21, 1914 in Perryton, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Clay and Anna (Mikesell) Crouch and was a 1933 graduate of Hanover High School. Mrs. Ewan was a member for many years at...

Apr 19, 2014

A funeral service for Glenna O. Bennett, 80 of Newark will be held Thursday, April 24, 2014 at 11:00 am in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home. Burial will be in Newark Memorial Gardens.

Mrs. Bennett died Saturday at Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born September 16, 1933 in Palestine, West Virginia to the...

Apr 19, 2014

A funeral service for Bonita J. "Bonnie" Holtz, 70 of Newark, formerly of Hebron will be 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, 2014 in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with Rev. Anthony Payton officiating. Burial will be in Wilson Cemetery.

Mrs. Holtz died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Flint Ridge Village.  She was born...

Apr 18, 2014

Charlotte E. Vickers Larr, 88, of Adams Mills, Ohio died Friday morning, April 18, 2014 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio.

Born February 8, 1926 in Cass Township of Muskingum County in Adams Mills, Ohio she was a daughter of the late James Blaine and Flora Alice (Tilton) Vickers and was a 1944 honor graduate of...

Apr 18, 2014

Rev. Roger Lown Smith, 85 of Newark formerly of Columbus died April 18, 2014 in Newark. He was born February 15, 1929 in Bexley to the late Harold and Grace (Lown) Smith. Rev. Smith was a United Methodist pastor who served the West Ohio Conference for 40 years; retiring in 1995. He received his Bachelor of Arts from The Ohio...

Apr 17, 2014

Richard L. Frick, age 92, Columbus died April 17, 2014 at Altercare of Hilliard. He was born December 8, 1921 in Columbus, a son of the late Frank and Louise Frick.

Retired from the General Electric Supply Company. Charter member and Member Emeritus of the Illuminating Engineering Society, Charter member of Lamplighters, Life member of the Downtown...

Apr 15, 2014

Debra "Debbi" E. Ashcraft-Duncan, 54, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville.

Born February 20, 1960 in Muskingum County she was a daughter of the late Leland and Eloise (Larr) Ashcraft. She had been a customer service representative in several local businesses. Debbi was a very kind hearted and...

Apr 14, 2014

NEWARK:  A Celebration of the Life of Alex Caleb Daniels, age 22 months of Newark will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, April 19, 2014 at First United Methodist Church, 88 N. Fifth Street, Newark with Pastor Seth Oiler and Pastor Steve Rath officiating.  Burial will be in Wilson Cemetery.

Alex went to heaven April 14, 2014 at Nationwide...

Apr 13, 2014

Helen Marie Felumlee, 92, and her loving husband of 70 years, Kenneth Eugene Felumlee, 91, of Nashport, Ohio are together forever in Heaven. Helen died Saturday morning, April 12, 2014 at their home and Kenneth died early Sunday morning, April 13, 2014, also at their home. Helen was born November 1, 1921 in Columbus, Ohio a daughter of the...

Apr 13, 2014

NEWARK: John F. Helphrey, Jr., 67 of Thornville died Sunday, April 13, 2014 at Licking Memorial Hospital. Born, November 19, 1946 in Newark to the late John F. "Pete" Helphrey, Sr. and Helen (VanFossen) Helphrey.  Mr. Helphrey worked for over 35 years at Owens-Corning.  He enjoyed drinking coffee and visiting at Trout's.

Survivors include his son, John W. (Carrie)...

Apr 12, 2014

Helen Marie Felumlee, 92, and her loving husband of 70 years, Kenneth Eugene Felumlee, 91, of Nashport, Ohio are together forever in Heaven. Helen died Saturday morning, April 12, 2014 at their home and Kenneth died early Sunday morning, April 13, 2014, also at their home. Helen was born November 1, 1921 in Columbus, Ohio a daughter of the...

Apr 9, 2014

Richard A. "Dick" McCune, 72, of Newark, Ohio died Wednesday morning, April 9, 2014 at Selma Markowitz Care Center in Newark.

Born July 19, 1941 in Coshocton, Ohio he was a son of the late Edward and Nannie (Craig) McCune and was a 1960 graduate of Newcomerstown High School. Dick was very proud to be an American...

Apr 9, 2014

Anna Josephine Gorby, 95, of Glendale, California, formerly of Trinway, Ohio died peacefully April 9, 2014 at her residence in Glendale.

Born August 6, 1918 in Gainesville, Ohio she was a daughter of the late William E. and Eura (Stires) Marquand.  Josie always took delight in being related to President Abraham Lincoln, on her mother's side of...

Apr 8, 2014

Elma A. Graham, 96, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Tuesday morning, April 8, 2014 at Genesis Morrison House Hospice in Zanesville, Ohio.

Born April 3, 1918 in Fallsbury Township of Licking County, Ohio she was a daughter of the late Everett and Inez (Ashcraft) Mizer and...

Apr 6, 2014

A funeral service for Clarence J. Warth, 84 of Newark will be 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 9, 2014 in the Newark Chapel of Vensil & Chute Funeral Home with Rev. Father William Hritsko officiating.  Burial will be in Barnes Cemetery with military honors by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.

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Apr 6, 2014

Robert E. "Bob" Paynter, 71, of Zanesville, Ohio died Sunday afternoon, April 6, 2014 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville.

Born March 9, 1943 in Canton, Ohio he was a son of the late James Carl...