OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Delores Mae "Sis" Roberts

Delores Mae "Sis" Roberts

Dec 6, 2025

Delores Mae “Sis” Roberts, 88, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 6, 2025 while in the care of the Ohio Health Kobacker House in Cloumbus. Sis, as she was affectionately known, was born on April 19, 1937 to the Late Fredrick & Margaret (Porter) Lichtner. She was married for more than sixty years...

Jane E. Willey

Jane E. Willey

Dec 4, 2025

Jane E. Willey, 97, of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 6:05 PM on Thursday, December 4, 2025, surrounded by her adoring family. She was born on September 2, 1928, the beloved daughter of the late Herman and Margaret (Good) Duemmel.

Jane was the treasured matriarch of her family and a vibrant inspiration to her 25 nieces and nephews. She was...

Phyllis J. Morgan

Phyllis J. Morgan

Dec 4, 2025

It breaks our hearts to announce the passing of our sister and friend, Phyllis J. Morgan, 70, of Hebron, formerly of Zanesville. Phyllis died December 4, 2025, at Genesis Hospice Morrison house. She was born January 18, 1955, in West Virginia, the daughter of the late Ross and Elnora (Sholes) Morgan.

Phyllis is survived by her brother Steve (Robin) Morgan of...

Allen Lee Olney

Allen Lee Olney

Nov 29, 2025

Allen Lee Olney, 89, of Zanesville, died at 6:15 P.M. on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at The Oaks at Bethesda. He was born June 23, 1936, in Chesterhill, OH, the son of the late Delpha and Opal (Grubb) Olney, Allen was a 1955, graduate of Marion High School in Chesterhill following high school Allen proudly served his country in the...

Shelby J. Sines

Shelby J. Sines

Nov 29, 2025

Shelby J. Sines, 79, of Zanesville, died at 4:34 A.M. on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at Genesis Hospital. She was born March 17, 1946, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late William R. and Betty K. (Robinson) Caldwell. She was a member of the Freedom City Church and was a machine operator at Ballas Egg for 22 years.

She is survived...

Thelma Mohr

Thelma Mohr

Nov 26, 2025

Thelma Mohr, 96, of Zanesville, passed away at 1:24 P.M. on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Altercare of Zanesville. She was born September 3, 1929, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Henry and Velma (Vaughn) Madinger Sr.

She is survived one brother, Henry (Sharon) Madinger Jr. of Nashport, Ohio; several nieces and nephews; and a great niece and nephew.

In addition...

Vicki J. Cummins-Farkas

Vicki J. Cummins-Farkas

Nov 23, 2025

Vicki J. Cummins-Farkas, 74, of Zanesville, died at 9:28 A.M. on Sunday, November 23, 2025, at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born December 27, 1950, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Clayton Eugene and Josephine (Roe) Cummins. Vicki was a graduate of West Muskingum High School. She received her Associate of Science Degree in Respiratory Care from Washtenaw Community...

Michael Ritchie

Michael Ritchie

Nov 21, 2025

Michael Ritchie, 78, of Zanesville passed away peacefully in his home while in the loving presence of his family on Friday, November 21, 2025. He was born on July 29, 1947 in Marietta, Ohio to Leslie and Myrtle (Shears) Ritchie. He was a worker in a Bottle Factory, enjoyed woodworking, and working on cars.

He is survived by his wife, Marianne...

Cherie L. Baesel

Cherie L. Baesel

Nov 20, 2025

Cherie L. Baesel, 78, of Zanesville, died at 10:26 P.M. on Thursday, 20, 2025, at Genesis Hospital. She was born November 20, 1947, in Zanesville, a daughter of Pauline L. (Moore) Baesel and the late George R. Baesel. Cherie was a registered nurse and an active member of North Terrace Church of Christ. She loved the Lord and was a...

Ashlee M. Huber Miles

Ashlee M. Huber Miles

Nov 20, 2025

Ashlee M. Huber Miles, 41, of Zanesville, passed away at 12:17 am on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at the Genesis Hospital CCU surrounded by her loving family, after a 3 year battle with a lung disease. She was born May 24, 1984, in Zanesville, a daughter to Lorrie (Todd) Roberts and Robert Huber Jr. She graduated from Tri-Valley High School...

Roger Lee Myers

Roger Lee Myers

Nov 19, 2025

Roger Lee Myers, 81, of Zanesville, died at 10:57 A.M. on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room. He was born January 18, 1944, in Zanesville, a son of the late Russell W. and Emma Marie (Ethel) Myers. Roger loved working on cars and worked as a transmission mechanic. He adored his dog “Bear” but most of all...

David A. Hutchison

David A. Hutchison

Nov 19, 2025

David A. Hutchison, 69, of East Fultonham, died at 11:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 19, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 12, 1955, in Zanesville, a son of the late John Robert “Ted”Hutchison and Donna Joan (Goodhart) House. Dave proudly served our country as a veteran of the United States Army and worked for...

Katherine Elizabeth Wolfe

Katherine Elizabeth Wolfe

Nov 18, 2025

Katherine Elizabeth Wolfe, age 80, originally of Alleghany County, died Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at her residence in Zanesville, OH.

Kathy was born November 10, 1945, and was preceded in death by her parents, the late Howard L. and Beatrice Redman Wolfe; three brothers, Melvin Wolfe, Sherman “Hank” Wolfe and Richard Wolfe.

Surviving are her sisters, Brenda W. Cade of Covington, Carol...

Merinda K Muller

Merinda K Muller

Nov 17, 2025

Merinda K. Muller, 66, of Zanesville peacefully passed away on November 17, while in the care of Genesis Hospital while in the loving presence of her family. She was born on February 13, 1959 in Chula Vista, California to Richard &Gladys (Grantham) Bauer. She enjoyed crocheting and macramé, loved listening to classic country music, reading Patricia Cornwell novels (she read...

Joy C. Arnold

Joy C. Arnold

Nov 15, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Joy Elaine (Clegg) Arnold, loving mother, beloved grandmother and dedicated nurse. Joy was 76 and born in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Edwin and Rosaline Clegg. She graduated from Zanesville High school in 1967 and was a proud OU Bobcat graduate. Joy passed away on November 15, 2025, in...

Stephen L. Miller

Stephen L. Miller

Nov 8, 2025

It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Stephen L. “Steve” Miller, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, veteran, and friend, who passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on November 8, 2025, at the age of 76.

Born on May 12, 1949, in Zanesville, Ohio, the son of the late Robert and Marjorie Miller, Steve spent most...

Victor Cecil Boyd

Victor Cecil Boyd

Nov 7, 2025

Victor Cecil Boyd, 81, of Zanesville, Ohio passed away on November 7, 2025, while in the care of Altercare of Zanesville. He was born on April 21, 1944, in Sharon, Ohio to Forrest and Thelma (Walters) Boyd. Victor graduated from Caldwell High School in 1962, and attended Eastland Technical College. He worked as a Master Plumber for many years, until...

Linda Lynnelle Bowen

Linda Lynnelle Bowen

Nov 3, 2025

Linda Lynnelle Bowen, 84, of Zanesville, died at 11:04 P.M. on Monday, November 3, 2025, at The Oaks at Northpointe. She was born December 11, 1940, in Tyler, TX, a daughter of the late Lynn and Jimmy (Thorton) Smith. Linda worked as a cook in the Tyler Texas School System for many years. She found joy in flowers, gardening, and...

Carol "Carl" Hugh Stallard

Carol "Carl" Hugh Stallard

Nov 3, 2025

Carol “Carl” Hugh Stallard, 88, of Hopewell, died at 8:40 P.M. on Monday, November 4, 2025, at Genesis Hospice Morrison-House surrounded by his loving family. He was born May 12, 1937, in Richmond, Virginia, a son of the late Ernest and Fannie (Yates) Stallard. Carl worked for many years in the drywall industry. He was a natural tinkerer who enjoyed...

Geraldine "Jerrye" S. Sites

Geraldine "Jerrye" S. Sites

Nov 1, 2025

Geraldine “Jerrye” S. Sites, 95, of Zanesville, died at 4:48 A.M. on Saturday, November 1, 2025 at The Springs at Wyandot Trail, surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 10, 1930, in Malta, Ohio, a daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Clifton) Brown. She was a cook for Zanesville City Schools, active in the PTO and a...

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