Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Martha J. Beach
Jan 24, 2007
Martha J. Beach, 75, of Zanesville, died at 7:20 p.m. Wednesday, January 24, 2007 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born August 15, 1931, in Philo, a daughter of the late Julian and Blanche Reed Martin. Surviving are her loving husband, Wilford A. Beach, whom she married June 16, 1956, of the home; a son, Eric Beach of Zanesville;...
Richard J. Smith
Jan 21, 2007
Richard J. Smith, 88, of Zanesville, died at 8:00 a.m. Sunday, January 21, 2007 at his home. He was born October 10, 1918, in Zanesville, a son of the late William Richard and Anna Helen Burkhart Smith Jr. Richard was well known for his plastering skill. He did the plastering remodeling at St. Nicholas Catholic Church and for the Schultz...

John Kirk Mathers
Jan 16, 2007
John Kirk Mathers, 92, of Springfield, a former Zanesville resident, died at 12:10 p.m. Tuesday, January 16, 2007 at the Masonic Home in Springfield, Ohio. He was born November 3, 1914, in Beverly, Ohio, the son of the late Clarence and Lucy Nelson Mathers. Kirk was the former Chief Maintenance Engineer for the Zanesville School System. He was a longtime...

Thelma M. Englehart
Jan 15, 2007
Thelma M. Englehart, 88, of Zanesville, went to be with her Lord at 5:30 a.m. Monday, January 15, 2007 at the Genesis Extended Care Facility. She was born August 15, 1918, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Casper and Zola Mason Englehart. Thelma was a member of the Euclid Ave. United Methodist Church. Surviving is a very caring and...
Beatrice M. Mcintire
Jan 12, 2007
Beatrice Marie "Bea" Smith McIntire, 87 of Zanesville died at 9:35 a.m. Friday, January 12, 2007 at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born September 4, 1919 in South Zanesville, a daughter of the late Joseph Calvin and Lydia Anders Smith. Bea was the owner and operator of Mack's Cleaners on Putnam Avenue, was a member of First Church of...
Douglas S. George
Jan 9, 2007
Douglas George, 49, of Norwich died at 5:15 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at his home. He was born December 27, 1957 a son of Hazel Reed George of Hopewell and the late Lloyd George. He was a carpenter and worked for his father, Lloyd George of George's Sandblasting. Doug was an avid gardener. Surviving in addition to his mother,...

E Louella Keller
Jan 9, 2007
E. Louella Gooden Keller, 95, of Zanesville, died at 2:50 p.m. Tuesday, January 9, 2007 at the Willow Haven Care Center. She was born July 9, 1911, in McConnelsville, the daughter of the late J. Byron and Mabel Wortman Gooden. Louella was a member of the Trinity United Presbyterian Church, a former bookkeeper and a employee at the former Fitz...
Marty B. Hittle
Jan 7, 2007
Marty B. Hittle, 50, of Newark, died Sunday, January 7, 2007 in Newark. He was born November 24, 1956, in Zanesville, a son of the late Walter and Gloria Stanley Hittle Jr. He was a coal miner and a heavy equipment operator. Marty enjoyed playing and coaching softball and baseball and was an avid hunter. Surviving are two daughters, Julie...

Juanita M. Paxson
Jan 7, 2007
On January 7, 2007, Juanita M. Paxson, age 72, of Juanita's Restaurant, lost her lengthy battle with cancer. She was ill on and off for almost two years. She was born August 2, 1934, the daughter of Gerald Grubb and the late Luella Walsh Grubb Goodman. Juanita was the longtime owner of Juanita's Restaurant, was a member of the V.F.W....

Annabelle L. Rose
Jan 5, 2007
Annabelle L. Rose, 79, of Zanesville, went to be with her Lord at 5:55 p.m. Friday, January 5, 2007 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born October 18, 1927, in Lewisville, the daughter of the late Clement and Margaret Jane Winland Hines. Annabelle was a longtime member of the Norval Park Church of Christ for 57 years, the...
John "Danny" Kreis
Jan 4, 2007
John Daniel "Danny" Kreis, 58, of Pataskala, formerly of Columbus and Zanesville, died at 12:55 p.m. Thursday, January 4, 2007 at his home following an illness from ALS (Lou Gehrig's Disease). Danny was born September 10, 1948, in Zanesville. He was a 1966 graduate of Adamsville High School and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force serving in Italy and...
Pauline J. Dusenberry
Jan 3, 2007
Pauline Jane Dusenberry, 70, of Nashport, died at 7:25 a.m. Wednesday, January 3, 2007 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born November 18, 1936, in Morgan Co., a daughter of the late John and Mary Davis Kirkbride. She retired from Brockway Glass after 18 years of service. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary and enjoyed playing...

Gladys M. Smith
Jan 1, 2007
Gladys M. Smith, 90, of Zanesville, died at 7:50 a.m. Monday, January 1, 2007 at Genesis Hospice and Palliative Care Morrison House. She was born February 26, 1916, in Stovertown, the daughter of the late William and Edna Baughman Edwards. Gladys was a member of the Faith United Methodist Church and also the Eventide Circle and Friendship Class at the...

Diane J. Bailey
Jan 1, 2007
Diane J. Bailey, 62, of Zanesville, died at 11:31 p.m. Monday, January 1, 2007 at Genesis Good Samaritan hospital. She was born December 23, 1944, in Youngstown, a daughter of the late Henry and Jane Scott Countryman. She was adapted and raised by her grandparents, Josie and Wesley Scott. She was an avid bingo player and loved to play video...

James Allen Graves Sr.
Dec 27, 2006
James Allen Graves Sr., 67, of Zanesville, died at 10:05 p.m. Wednesday, December 27, 2006 at home, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 14, 1939, in Dresden, a son of the late Wilbur and Marie McDonald Graves. He was a tankerman for Valero Energy. Surviving are his wife, Patricia Pennington Graves, whom he married January 22, 1977,...

Louise E. Kirkbride
Dec 24, 2006
Louise E. Kirkbride, 88, of Lake Wales, FL., passed away at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, December 24, 2006 at the Grove Center in Lake Wales, FL. She was born October 13, 1918, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late David H. and Charlotte Murphy Evans. Louise was office secretary at Zane Auto Parts, retiring in 1984. She was a longtime member...

Arietta Steed
Dec 24, 2006
Arietta Steed, 86, of Zanesville died at 1:54 p.m. Sunday, December 24, 2006 at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born April 22, 1920 in Logan, WV., a daughter of the late Thomas and Ethel Garner Day. Arietta was the Co-Owner of Steed Music Centre and after its closing she worked for Good Samaritan Hospital for 10 years. She was...

Betty Lou Miller
Dec 22, 2006
Betty Lou Miller, 69, of Zanesville, went to be with her Lord and Savior and family at 3:30 p.m. Friday, December 22, 2006. She was born February 14, 1937 in Zanesville a daughter of the late Delbert and Constance P. Thompson Smith. She was a tester for Custom Coil and a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Surviving are her loving...
Cecil Newton
Dec 21, 2006
Cecil E. Newton, 77, of Zanesville, died at 9:48 a.m. Thursday, December 21, 2006 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born April 9, 1929, in South Zanesville, a son of the late Oscar Newton and Grace Albers. Cecil was a 20 year veteran of the U.S. Air Force, was a member of South Zanesville United Methodist Church and worked...

Mary E. Hill
Dec 20, 2006
Mary E. Hill, 89, of Zanesville, died at 2:15 a.m. Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born September 7, 1917, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of the late William T. and Mary Ethel ( Murphy) Tracey. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, an avid gardener and reader. Mary was a member of...
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