Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Marilyn L (Spring) Sagle
Mar 4, 2011
Marilyn L. Sagle, 72, of Zanesville, died at 2:58 p.m. Friday, March 4, 2011 at the Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born March 16, 1938, in Roseville, a daughter of the late John and Mary Kern Spring. She was a member of Rhema House of Worship in Roseville. Surviving are a daughter, Angela K. (Tad) Gibson of Zanesville; two sons,...

Ellis L Kirkbride
Mar 2, 2011
Ellis L. Kirkbride, 93, of Lake Wales, Florida, formerly of Zanesville, died at 2:31 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, 2011 at Winter Haven Hospital, Winter Haven, Florida. He was born November 27, 1917, in Zanesville, a son of the late Otis W. and Pearl Humphrey Kirkbride. Ellis retired from Armco Steel as a Crane operator. He was a member of the...

Frances Evelyn (Hartman) Spargrove
Mar 1, 2011
Frances Evelyn Spargrove, 83, of Zanesville, died Tuesday, March 1, 2011 at her residence. She was born January 22, 1928, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Ebert and Daisy Quigley Hartman. She graduated from Lash High School Class of 1945. She was a member of the Trinity United Presbyterian Church and enjoyed being around all of her family, children,...

Joy Hope (Rogers) Wallace
Feb 26, 2011
Joy Hope Wallace, 75, of Zanesville, died at 3:55 a.m. Saturday, February 26, 2011 at Autumn Healthcare of Zanesville. She was born October 29, 1935, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Clyde and Pearl Howell Rogers. Surviving are several grandchildren and great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Carrie Snyder. No...
Jerry C Vandagriff
Feb 23, 2011
Jerry C. Vandagriif, 66, of Zanesville, went to be with the Lord at 4:10 p.m. Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at his residence after a long courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 28, 1945, in Weirton, West Virginia, a son of the late Claude and Marge Mason Vandagriff. He retired in 2010 after 38 years of service as a...

David Gardner
Feb 23, 2011
David Gardner, 71, of Dresden, died at 4:03 p.m. Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at the Genesis Bethesda Hospital emergency room. He was born June 11, 1939, in Elkhart, Indiana, a son of the late Clyde David and Zola Hurtle Gardner. He started working at Essex Wire in Northern Michigan and was transferred to Zanesville, Ohio where he retired after 36...
Ralph D Stiles
Feb 22, 2011
Ralph D. Stiles, 76, of Zanesville, died at 5:20 p.m. Tuesday, February 22, 2011 at the Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born September 4, 1934, on a farm in Bloomfield, Ohio, a son of the late John R. and Mildred Blake Stiles. He spent his early childhood there and then moved to Coshocton, Ohio, where he graduated from Coshocton High...
Joan E (Harris) Blanton
Feb 21, 2011
Joan Elaine (Harris) Blanton, 65, of Zanesville, loved the Lord and was ready to go to her wondrous home to be reunited with loved ones who had gone before her at 5:02 a.m. Monday, February 21, 2011 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital emergency room. She was born January 16, 1946, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Raymond Henry...
Naomi Lee (Vanscoy) Baker
Feb 14, 2011
Naomi Lee Baker, 83, of Zanesville, died at 3:35 p.m. Monday, February 14, 2011 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. She was born May 12, 1927, in Clarksburg, West Virginia, a daughter of the late J. Willis and Guyla Shreve VanScoy. She was a member of the St. John's Lutheran Church and was a charter member of the Y City...

Judith Kathleen (Mahon) Spinks
Feb 10, 2011
Judith Kathleen Spinks, 70, of Zanesville, died at 7:55 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011 at her residence. She was born September 5, 1940, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Wilford and Ruby Matthews Mahon. She had worked for Sunrise IGA for 25 years. Surviving are her husband of 55 years, James M. Spinks, whom she married December 17, 1955,...

Shelby J (Robinson) Owens
Feb 10, 2011
Shelby J. Owens, 66, of Zanesville, died at 12:25 a.m. Thursday, February 10, 2011 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born October 26, 1944, a daughter of the late Ellis and Verna Whitehouse Robinson. She was a retired assembler for Lear Corp. She was a member of the American Legion Post #29 Ladies Auxiliary. She enjoyed crafting, fishing...
Harlan L Foltz
Feb 9, 2011
Harlan L. Foltz, 89, of Zanesville, passed peacefully away at 12:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 9, 2011 at the Cedar Hill Care Center. He was born May 5, 1921, in Bowersville, Ohio, a son of the late Rev. George and Esther Wilcox Foltz. The family moved to Irville, Ohio when his father accepted the position of minister at the Nashport...
Linda S (Achauer) Steer
Feb 8, 2011
Linda S. Achauer Steer, 73, of Zanesville, went to be with her Lord at 5:07 p.m. Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at the Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. Linda was born June 11, 1937, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Lawrence Dale and Elinor Gibson Achauer. Linda was a 1955 graduate of the new Zanesville High School. She was employed by the...
Dr. Joseph S Covert
Feb 6, 2011
Dr. Joseph S. Covert, 89, of Zanesville, died Sunday, February 6, 2011 at the Justin T. Rogers Hospice Care Center in Akron. Dr. Covert was born in Zanesville, May 2, 1921, the son of the late Chester L. and Margaret Hormuth Covert. He graduated from Lash High School, then from the Illinois College of Optometry in March 1943. Immediately following...
Helen Marie (Rush) Hupp
Feb 6, 2011
Helen M. (Rush) Hupp, 90, of Zanesville, slowly and peacefully passed away at 12:50 p.m. Sunday, February 6, 2011 at the Willow Haven Care Center. She was born January 28, 1921, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late William Martin and Clara Louisa Wells Rush. During her 90 years, she was a member of the Coburn United Methodist Church and...

Shane Lutz
Feb 5, 2011
Shane Christopher Lutz, 28, of Nashport, beloved son of Christina L. Lutz, died at 6:50 p.m. Saturday, February 5, 2011 at his home. He was born June 23, 1982, in Zanesville. He worked for Starlight Industries. Shane was an avid basketball player for Starlight, enjoyed playing baseball for the Miracle League, was a Special Olympics Medal Winner and he loved...
Wallace D. Shakley
Jan 31, 2011
Wallace Dorsey Shakley, 84, of Zanesville, died at 3:00 a.m. Monday, January 31, 2011 at his residence. He was born November 11, 1926, in Nashport, a son of the late Ira Lee and Lottie Jamison Shakley. He was a route salesman for Omar Bakery for 17 years and later worked for Buckeye Welding, retiring in 1992. He was a member...

Betty M. (Ashton) Riggle
Jan 30, 2011
Betty M. Riggle, 78, of Hopewell, died unexpectedly at 7:52 p.m. Sunday, January 30, 2011 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born April 26, 1932, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Roy and Doris Thomas Ashton. She graduated from Lash High School and attended Meredith Business College. She worked as a nurse's aide for 19 years for...
Judy Lynn Richmond
Jan 28, 2011
Judy Lynn Richmond, 67, of Zanesville, died at 1:20 p.m. Friday, January 28, 2011 at The Ohio State University Hospital surrounded by her family. She was born in Canton, Ohio on February 5, 1943, a daughter of the late James and Doll Dunfee Waers. She was a member of the Faith United Methodist Church. Judy loved animals, especially dogs and...
Laverna M (Sowards) Brock
Jan 21, 2011
Laverna M. Brock, 77, of Zanesville, died at 3:00 a.m. Friday, January 21, 2011 at the Adams Lane Care Center. She was born May 31, 1933, in Adamsville, a daughter of the late Frank and Etta Humphrey Sowards. She retired as an inspector for Brockway Glass. She was a member of the Immanuel United Church of Christ. Surviving are three...
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