Terry D. Phillips Jr.
Oct 4, 2026
Terry D. Phillips Jr., 60, died Sunday morning, October 4, 2026, at Roscoe Gardens Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation.
Born October 20, 1965, in Zanesville, he was the son of the late Terry D. and Ruth Ann (Whyde) Phillips, Sr. Terry was a 1984 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and he was an over the road truck driver, co-owner of Ol’ Skool...
Richard "Dick" E. Ugie
Oct 3, 2026
Richard E. Ugie, 88, passed away peacefully Saturday, October 3, 2026 after a lengthy illness.
He was born February 17th, 1938, in Adams Mills to the late Leota (Bowman) Stagmyer and James Ugie. Instrumental in his life was his late stepfather, Floyd Stagmyer.
Dick, the name he is fondly remembered by, married Nancy C. Hamby in 1960. He soon left to serve...
Jane Ann Sceurman
Oct 2, 2026
Jane Ann Sceurman, 75, of Dresden, died Friday evening, October 2, 2026, at Genesis Hospice - Morrison House.
Born October 6, 1950, in Zanesville, she was a daughter of the late Charles M. and Sarah Lucille (Ailes) Wilson and a 1968 graduate of Maysville High School. Jane volunteered and worked at the school, was a retail manager for the Longaberger Company,...
Joseph Warren Susil
Sep 30, 2026
Joseph Warren Susil, 76, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died Wednesday night, September 30, 2026.
Born on March 17, 1950 in Columbus, Ohio to Joseph James Susil and Virginia June Hockley Susil. He was the eldest son out of 6 children.
Joe graduated from Tri-Valley High School in 1968. He was a member of the FFA and 4-H during high school and loved working...
Marissa Dayle Hindel
Sep 22, 2026
Marissa Dayle Hindel, 36, of Newark, Ohio died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon, September 22, 2026, at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark.
Born April 11, 1990, in Newark, she was a daughter of Dale and Angela (Jacks) Hindel and a 2008 graduate of Licking Valley High School. Marissa enjoyed cooking, reading, writing poetry, and watching movies, especially with her children. She was lovingly...
Janet Fern Hofacker
Sep 21, 2026
Janet Fern Hofacker, age 86, of Athens died September 21, 2026 at Hospice Care in Huntsville, Alabama. She was born December 18, 1939 in Newark, Ohio.
Mrs. Hofacker was a member of the Madison Baptist Church and retired from the U.S. Government.
She is survived by her son, Scott Hofacker and wife, Susan, who was her caretaker for the last several months,...
Thomas Lee West, Sr.
Sep 19, 2026
Thomas “Tom” Lee West, Sr., 80, of Adamsville, Ohio died unexpectedly Saturday morning, September 19, 2026, at his home, surrounded by loved ones.
Thomas West lived a life defined by quiet strength, deep devotion, and an enduring love that anchored his family for decades. A proud patriot, Thomas answered the call of duty during the Vietnam War. While he served far...
Roseann Butcher
Sep 19, 2026
Roseann Butcher, 60, of Frazeysburg, Ohio died, surrounded by her loving family, in the early hours of Saturday, September 19, 2026, at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio.
Born July 20, 1966, in Zanesville, she was a daughter of Ruth M. (Berry) Bollinger. Roseann was a 1984 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and Mid East. She was a lifetime member of...
Rex Allen Fracker
Sep 15, 2026
Rex Allen Fracker, 75, of Nashport, Ohio died unexpectedly Tuesday, September 15, 2026, at his home.
Born July 25, 1951, in Zanesville, Ohio, he was a son of the late Clarence E. and Edma Mae (Pletcher) Fracker, Sr. and a 1969 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. Rex worked as a machinist for the Lear Corporation and enjoyed all things sports. He...
Reverend Dr. Stephen G. Price
Sep 7, 2026
Reverend Dr. Stephen Gary Price, 85, of Newark, Ohio, died unexpectedly, but peacefully, while sleeping in the quietest hours of Monday morning, September 7, 2026, at his home.
Born March 29, 1941, in Zanesville, he was a son of the late Homer Clayton & Beulah “Happy” Story (Brown) Price and a 1959 graduate of Licking Valley High School. Steve spent his...
Barbara Joy Archer
Sep 6, 2026
Barbara Joy (Cullins) Archer, 84, of Dresden, Ohio died Sunday night, September 6, 2026, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville.
Born March 24, 1942, in Zanesville a daughter of the late Ernest “Jay” and Beatrice (Lacy) Cullins of Dresden and a 1960 graduate of Jefferson High School. Barbara worked at Shaw Barton Company and The Longaberger Company.
Barbara enjoyed traveling and watching Ohio State...
Nancy L. Shumate
Aug 30, 2026
Nancy L. Shumate, 74, of Dresden, died Sunday morning, August 30, 2026, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville.
Born December 16, 1951, in Zanesville a daughter of the late Rodney “Jack” and Dorothy (Brooks) Morrison Sr. and a 1969 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. She worked at Johnson's Restaurant as a teenager, Longaberger Co. for a few years and later ran the Pizza...
Patricia "Pat" Lynn Palmer
Aug 29, 2026
Patricia Lynn (Corso) Palmer, 78, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on August 29, 2026, surrounded by the family she loved so deeply.
Pat was born on September 9, 1947, in Jackson Heights, New York. After her father passed away at the young age of 31 from non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, she moved with her mother and little sister to...
Bonnie Mae Vinsel
Aug 17, 2026
Bonnie Mae Vinsel, 100, of Zanesville, died Monday afternoon, August 17, 2026, at Helen Purcell Home.
Born January 25, 1926, the only child of the late Fred and Anna (Hobbs) Atkinson. Bonnie graduated from New Concord High School and Ohio University. She taught at Jack and Jill Preschool and in the West Muskingum School District for several years where she was...
Virginia Hall
Aug 11, 2026
Mary Virginia Hall, 91, of Newark, Ohio gained her angel wings Tuesday afternoon, August 11, 2026, peacefully at her home surrounded by family.
Born November 29, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Carey E. and Mary E. (Lake) Nethers and a 1953 graduate of Utica High School. Virginia was an LPN for Interim Health and a member of the...
Harry "Mickey" Harper
Aug 6, 2026
Harry “Mickey” Harper, 69, of Alexandria, Ohio died Thursday morning, August 6, 2026, at his home, with his loving family by his side.
Born July 23, 1957, in Zanesville, Ohio, he was a son of the late Harry Junior Harper and Mary Margaret (Joseph) Coates and a 1976 graduate of Zanesville High School. Mickey was a member of the Johnstown Baptist...
Barbara A. Powell
Aug 1, 2026
Barbara Alice Powell, 91, of Zanesville, died Saturday afternoon, August 1, 2026, at the Oaks at Northpointe.
Born April 2, 1935, in Brooklyn, New York, she was a daughter of the late Charles John and Mildred (George) Wintjen and a 1952 graduate of Lash High School. Barbara was a member of the Dresden United Methodist Church. She started as a nurse's...
Patricia L. Ross
Jul 29, 2026
Patricia L. Ross, 77, of Dresden, died Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at her home.
Born December 19, 1948, in Canton, she was the daughter of the late Alan and Marion (Ward) James and a 1966 graduate of West Muskingum High School. Pat attended Bowling Green University to earn her Bachelor of Science and finalized her Degree in Physical Therapy at The...
Karen Sue Longfellow
Jul 27, 2026
Karen Sue Longfellow, 81, of Mt. Vernon, Ohio died unexpectedly Monday morning, July 27, 2026 at her home.
Born October 19, 1944, in Woodsfield, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Carl R. and Wilma M. (Steed) Turner and a 1963 graduate of Frazeysburg High School. A Christian by faith, she worked as an aide at Mt. Vernon Developmental Center...
Ember Lyne Painter
Jul 20, 2026
Ember Lyne Painter was born on July 10, 2026. She spent ten perfect and beautiful days with her family, and on July 20, she left her mother’s arms and entered into the arms of her savior, Jesus Christ.
Ember was diagnosed with anencephaly while in utero; once she was born, her lifespan was expected to be mere hours. However, our sweet...