Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Helen Pryor
May 7, 2005
Helen M. Pryor, 98, formerly of 1015 Seborn Avenue, died of pneumonia, at 6:47 p.m. Saturday, May 7, 2005 at The Clay House, 3874 Frazeysburg Road, Zanesville, Ohio where she has resided since 2001.She was born on November 14, 1906 to the late Herman Grant and Mary Bertha "Mollie" Krout Clossman and was a lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran...

Richard Allen Taylor
May 4, 2005
Richard Allen Taylor, 64, of Newark died at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 4, 2005 at his home. He was born September 10, 1940, in Zanesville, a son of the late Allen H. and O. Marie (Gibson) Taylor. He was a retired school teacher of 30 years which consisted of teaching and coaching at Newark City Schools, Mt. Healthy in Cincinnati,...

Russell Thomas Bush
May 1, 2005
Russell Thomas "Tom" Bush, 74, of Zanesville died at 8:40 a.m. Sunday, May 1, 2005 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born October 28, 1930 in Zanesville a son of the late Roy L. And Helen E. Wilson Bush. He retired in 1990 from Armco Steel after 37 years of service. He was a U.S. Army Veteran .Tom was an...
Gerald A. Watts, Sr.
Apr 28, 2005
Gerald A. Watts, Sr., 67, of Zanesville died at 1:07 a.m. Thursday, April 28, 2005 at Select Specialty Hospital. He was born October 31, 1937 in Zanesville , a son of the late Everett J. And Florence L. Harris Watts. Gerald had worked in various capacities in his life as a plumber, electrician and as a welder. He was a...
Dale W. Harry, Sr.
Apr 28, 2005
Dale W. Harry, Sr., 57, of Zanesville died at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 28, 2005 at his home. He was born December 3, 1947 in Zanesville, a son of the late Earl Clyde and Neva Eloise Nelson Harry. Dale was a machinist for Owens Brockway Glass for 291/2 years. He attended Woodlawn Church of Christ, was a U.S. Army Veteran...

Mary B. Ferrell
Apr 26, 2005
Mary B. Ferrell, 77, of Zanesville died at 2:45 a.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2005 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born August 26, 1927 in Zanesville, a daughter of the late J. Fred and Blanche Rankin Taylor. She was a homemaker and a lifelong member of Euclid Avenue United Methodist Church. Surviving are a daughter, Melanie (Gary) Hamilton of Zanesville,...
Dorothy Mae Honesty
Apr 24, 2005
Dorothy Mae Honesty, 90, of Zanesville, Ohio, died at 12:43 p.m; Sunday, April 24, 2005 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born December 19, 1914, in Malta, the daughter of the late Herbert and Martha J. Mayle. Mrs. Honesty was a member of the Muskingum Valley Fishermans's Association. Surviving are her son, Wayne Honesty of Columbus, Ohio, three daughters, Sherril(Chester)...

Gene Dalton
Apr 19, 2005
Gene P. Dalton, 82, of South Zanesville, Ohio, died at 7:52 p.m. Tuesday, April 19, 2005 at Genesis Morrison House and Pallitiave Care. He was born August 31, 1922 in Mason MO., the son of the late William V. And Vera Mae Funderburke Dalton. Mr. Dalton was a retired truck mechanic (1985) for Halliburton Oil where he worked for 25...

Selma Osborne
Apr 17, 2005
Selma Drury Bland Osborne, formerly of Hazel Ave., was called to heaven to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 17, 2005 following an extended illness.Selma was born March 15, 1907 in Sayre Ohio, the daughter of the late Pearl and Clara Moore Drury. She graduated from Sayre High School in 1925 and has resided in Zanesville since...

George Black
Apr 16, 2005
George E. Black, 84, of Zanesville, Ohio, died at 3:01 p.m. Saturday, April 16, 2005 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born July 12, 1920 in Vinton County, the son of the late John and Opal Gibson Black. Mr. Black was a faithful 60 year employee as a oil field worker for the Biesser Coal and Oil Company. Surviving...

Teresa Ann Gibson
Apr 16, 2005
Teresa Ann Gibson, 37, of Zanesville, died at 11:18 a.m. Saturday, April 16, 2005 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born September 28, 1967at Zanesville a daughter of Larry and Patricia Tahyi Evans of Zanesville. She had worked at Essex Wire, Eco Water and as a manager for Subway. She was a member of the Apostolic Gospel Church. Surviving...

Edward W. Kirk
Apr 15, 2005
Edward W. Kirk, 91, of Chandlersville, died Friday, April 15, 2005 at 1: 20 p.m. at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born April 8, 1914 at Zanesville a son of the late Leroy and Edna Eppler Kirk. He was retired from Brockway Glass after 26 years of service, was a World War II Army Veteran and a member of...

Homer Shroyer
Apr 13, 2005
Homer L. Shroyer, 89, of Zanesville died at 5:20 a.m. Wednesday, April 13, 2005 at Adams Lane Care Center. He was born July 3, 1915 at Adamsville a son of the late Oliver Leroy and Priscilla Shores Shroyer. He retired from Farm Supply after 20 years of service, was a member of the Euclid Avenue United Methodist Church and had...
John Gerald Melvin
Apr 12, 2005
John G. "Gerald" Melvin, 76, of Adamsville and St. Petersburg, Florida died Monday, April 12, 2005 at Kindred Hospital, St. Petersburg, Florida. He was born May 24, 1928 at Zanesville, Ohio a son of the late Ed Melvin and Dorotha Whitehouse Fisher. John retired from Zanesville Steel Treating Plant as a Furnace Operator. He was a member of Fair Oaks...
Jean Patterson
Apr 11, 2005
Jean Patterson, 84, of Gratiot, died at 12:55 a.m. Monday, April 11, 2005 at Willow Haven Care Center. She was born April 30, 1920 at Hopewell, Ohio, a daughter of the late Bertram and Mary Lampton Porter. She was a homemaker, member of the Mt. Olive United Methodist Church, member of the order of Eastern Star # 486 Brownsville Chapter,...

Margaret E. Price
Apr 8, 2005
Margaret E. Price, 99, of Zanesville died at 4:45 a.m. Friday, April 8, 2005 at Cedar Hill Care Center. She was born May 13, 1905 in Coshocton, Ohio a daughter of the late William and Mary Calentine Weaver. She was a homemaker and a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church. Surviving are several nieces and nephews including, Jeanne (Carl) Porter...

Doris M. Boyd
Apr 7, 2005
Doris M. Masterson Boyd, age 86, of 1856 Adams Lane, died at 11:35 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2005 at Adams Lane Care. She was born February 17, 1919 in Deavertown, Ohio the daughter of the late Charles James and Margaret Elizabeth Smith Paxson. Mrs. Boyd was a former 19 year employee at Kroger and later worked for a printing company...
David W. Osborne
Apr 7, 2005
David W. "Ozzie" Osborne, age 68, of Zanesville, Ohio, died at 8:20 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2005 at the Genesis Extended Care and Rehab Center following a courageous battle with cancer. He was born June 2, 1936 in Zanesville the son of the late W. W. and Audrey Allen Osborne. Mr. Osborne was a member of the Central Presbyterian Church....

Gordon Hill
Apr 7, 2005
Gordon C. Hill, 79, of Zanesville died at 9:45 p.m. Thursday, April 7, 2005 at Genesis Bethesda Hospital. He was born August 7, 1925 in Ashtabula, Ohio, a son of the late Frank F. And Zella F. Kelley Hill. He worked for 25 years at Culligan Soft Water, was a Presbyterian by faith, a World War II Army Veteran, a...
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