Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Ethel L. (Hosler) Fisher
Apr 6, 2012
Ethel L. Fisher, 92, of Zanesville, died Friday, April 6, 2012 at Genesis Good Samaritan emergency Room. She was born June 30, 1919, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Charles and Freda Lutz Hosler. She was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ. Ethel retired from Hazel Atlas Plant 1. She enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, playing...
Harry D. "Jack" Lewis
Apr 4, 2012
Harry D. (Jack) Lewis, 94, of Zanesville, went to be with the Lord at 2:50 p.m. on Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Jack was born July 25, 1917, in Blue Rock, Ohio, the son of the late Clarence and Ada Mae (Chriss) Lewis. He worked as an automobile mechanic most of his adult life. He began his career with Witchie Buick...
Esta G. (Hall) Ellis
Mar 28, 2012
Esta G. Ellis, 95, went home to be with her Lord on March 28 at the Muskingum County Home. Born on October 15, 1916, in Guardian, West Virginia, Esta was the daughter of the late Levi M. Hall Jr. and Rebecca Perrine Hall. She worked at the Holiday Inn in Zanesville as a waitress before retiring. She was a member...
Helen (Messerley) Mcgee
Mar 25, 2012
Helen Messerly McGee, 83, of Dresden, died at 3:30 a.m. on Saturday, March 25, 2012 at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born August 25, 1928 in Muskingum County to the late Frank Messerly and Hannah Ellen Beckley. Surviving are two daughters, Wanda McGee of Zanesville and Mary Ripple of Dresden; a son, Dale (Victoria) McGee of Mt. Perry; three...
Wilma Pauline Cooper
Mar 24, 2012
Wilma Pauline Cooper, 91, of Zanesville, died at 2:20 a.m. on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Forest View Healthcare Center. She was born September 2, 1920, in Guernsey County, a daughter of the late John Glen and Fannie Tollis Perry Ruby. She was a homemaker and a member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary of Byesville, Ohio. She enjoyed traveling, camping...
Mary A. (Miller) Earhart
Mar 23, 2012
Mary A. Earhart, 87, of Zanesville, died on Friday, March 23, 2012 at 5:45 p.m. at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born September 7, 1924 in Chandlersville to the late William Corwin and Lura Barnes Miller. She was a graduate of Salt Creek High School in 1941 and the attended the Meredith Business School. She retired in 1985 after...

Mary E. (Edwards) Marlowe
Mar 21, 2012
Mary E. Marlowe, 90, of Zanesville, died at 3:05 p.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Clay House. She was born April 28, 1921, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Joseph and Esther Stottsberry Edwards. She had worked as a realtor for over 30 years. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and enjoyed volunteering her time and...
Margaret L. "Peggy" (Seaton) Mohr
Mar 21, 2012
Margaret L. "Peggy" Mohr, 75, of Zanesville, died at 6:20 a.m. Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born September 3, 1936, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Paul Earl Seaton and Florence Ricketts Bauer. She was a very active member of the East 40 Church of Christ and she loved her family. Surviving...
Charles W. "Chuck" Lawrence
Mar 20, 2012
Charles W. "Chuck" Lawrence, 86, of Lancaster, died at 12:20 p.m. Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at Fairfield Medical Center. He was born November 6, 1925, in Caldwell, Ohio, a son of the late Rev. Robert Spencer and Luella Mae LaGrange Lawrence. He worked for Ohio Power then became the owner & operator of Point Appliances for 43 years. He was...
Patricia J. "Patty" (Fitzer) Joseph
Mar 16, 2012
Patricia J. "Patty" Joseph, 59, of Zanesville, died at 5:38 a.m. Friday, March 16, 2012 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born September 29, 1952, in Zanesville, a daughter of Irvin and Jane Scott Fitzer of Zanesville. Patty started her career at Muskingum Valley ESC on August 26, 1996. She served in the Student Services Department as a Parent...

Terry Lee Baker
Mar 16, 2012
Terry Lee Baker, 62, of New Concord, died Friday, March 16, 2012. Arrangements are pending at this time.

Steven J. Sayre
Mar 15, 2012
Steven J. Sayre, 45, of Columbus, died at 6:10 a.m. Thursday, March 15, 2012 at his residence. He was born December 21, 1966, in Zanesville, a son of James C. and Vicki P. Sayre of Zanesville. He worked in the parts supply department for Lane Aviation. He was a musician and had a passion for music. He was a member...
Ruth Beatrice (Wilkinson) Kittle
Mar 14, 2012
Ruth Beatrice Kittle, 90, of Cumberland, died at 10:17 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at Genesis Good Samaritan emergency room. She was born February 11, 1922, in Leroy, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Albert and Letha Balderson Wilkinson. She retired after 20 years of service in the Wiring Harness Department for Essex Wire. She was a member of...
Joan Ruth (Mcdermott) Forrestal
Mar 14, 2012
Joan Ruth Forrestal, 81 years old, of Norwich, OH, died at 12:18 a.m. Wednesday, March 14, 2012 at the Muskingum County Home. She was born March 26, 1930, in Janesville, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Willard and Alice Hagerty McDermott and moved to Ohio in 1970. She completed her LPN Degree and was a co-founder of Adams Lane Nursing Home....
Shirley M. (Mossman) Stiles
Mar 10, 2012
Shirley M. Stiles, 73, of Zanesville, died at 10:57 p.m. Saturday, March 10, 2012 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born January 7, 1939 in Coshocton a daughter of the late Edwin and Georgia Ricketts Mossman. She worked at Zanesville City Schools for 19 years as a cafeteria worker and was a member of the First Christian Church....
Charles W Butcher
Mar 10, 2012
Charles "Chuck" W. Butcher, 86, of Byesville, died at 7:40 a.m. on Saturday, March 10, 2012 at his home. He was born in Fairmont, West Virginia on September 1, 1925 to the late Ira and Minnie Austin Butcher. He worked on the B & O Railroad and retired from Essex Wire. Charles also attended Calvary Baptist Church in Byesville and...
Margaret Jean "Peggy" (Weber) Young
Mar 8, 2012
Margaret Jean "Peggy" Young, 55, of Zanesville, died at 5:06 p.m. Thursday, March 8, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital with her family by her side. She was born October 5, 1956, in Greenville, PA, a daughter of the late Robert M. and Jean Martin Weber. Surviving are two daughters, Megan Young of Zanesville and Rachel Young of Columbus, OH; and...
Maxaline M. (Daringer) Garen
Feb 29, 2012
Maxaline M. Garen, 90, of Zanesville, died at 12:10 p.m. Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Willow Haven Care Center after a brief illness. She was born April 14, 1921, in Muskingum County, the elder daughter of the late Noel and Alta Mae Davis Oliver Daringer. Maxaline was a civilian employee for the Navy during WWII working in the contract office....
Daniel W. Allen
Feb 29, 2012
Daniel W. Allen, 83, of Zanesville, died at 1:57 p.m. Wednesday, February 29, 2012 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born June 5, 1928, in New Lexington, a son of the late William and Jeanette Rose Allen. He had worked as a meat cutter for 16 years for David Davies, as a meat cutter for 16 years for the...
James B. Stubbins
Feb 21, 2012
James Burnside Stubbins died February 21, 2012, while attending the Zanesville Concert Association Concert at Secrest Auditorium. He was born March 19, 1918, to Clarence Stubbins and Margaret Fenton Stubbins. He was an active licensed Attorney and CPA, and was associated with several Zanesville Professional Firms, most recently Stubbins, Watson & Bryan. He graduated from Lash High School in 1936,...
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