Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Feb 26, 2023

Keith Moser, 25, died February 26, 2023. Arrangements pending.

Feb 22, 2023

Clifford W. Henry, 69, of Zanesville and New Concord, died at 7:02 A.M. on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. He was born April 16, 1953, in Glendale, WV, a son of the late Clifford W. Sr. and Jo Ann (Marasky) Henry. He retired from Stocker Trucking after 29 years, was a truck driver for...

Feb 21, 2023

David L. Geyer Sr., 65, of Zanesville, died at 9:57 A.M. on Tuesday, February 21, 2023, at the Genesis Emergency Room. He was born October 18, 1957, in Zanesville. David was a Veteran of the United States Army and was a long time employee at Good Samaritan Hospital, and also worked for Byrd Ambulance as a paramedic for over...

Feb 20, 2023

Maxine Suzanne “Sue” Moore, 78, of Zanesville, passed away at her home following a lengthy illness on Monday, February 20, 2023 at 4:45 P.M. at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room.  She was born on February 16, 1945 daughter of the late William Ayres and Maxine McCoy.

Full of energy and enthusiasm for work, she was a true go-getter. ...

Feb 18, 2023

Jennifer D. McGee, 48, of Zanesville, passed away at 6:50 P.M. on Saturday, February 18, 2023, at Genesis Hospital Emergency room, Zanesville.  She was born March 3, 1974 in Zanesville, daughter of Ralph and Beverly (Bruce) Taylor.

She is survived by three daughters, Brittany (Zachary) Ramage, Taylor (Dennis Schwab) McGee, and Dystani (Drew Tigner) McGee; three grandchildren...

Feb 18, 2023

Rose L. Brumage, 93, of Zanesville, died at 8:30 P.M. Saturday, February 18, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 14, 1929 in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin, a daughter of the late Charles and Rhyna Davidson Barnes. Rose loved her husband and her family very much. She was a well-known card shark and she...

Feb 17, 2023

Esther L. (Newman) Avery, 71, of Zanesville, gained her heavenly wings at 6:53 A.M. on Friday, February, 17, 2023, at Genesis Hospice Morrison-House surrounded by her loving family.  She was born May 9, 1951, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Alfred and Virginia (Kennedy) Newman. She was the Pastor of the #10 Mission in Glouster Ohio. Esther was...

Feb 11, 2023

Walter D Davis 83 of Cambridge passed away in his sleep after a lengthy illness. He is preceded in death by his parents Bertha and Arthur Davis of Cambridge, and two sisters Barbara and Marnella. Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 60 years, Betty. He also leaves behind a daughter Pamela Davis and granddaughter Jenna Davis-Smith...

Feb 10, 2023

Susan E. Williams, 78, of Zanesville, died at 8:52 A.M. on Friday, February 10, 2023, at Dansbury Millersburg Senior Living.  She was born May 29, 1944 in Zanesville, daughter of the late Earl and Mary Edna (Robinson) Melvin. She was a bus driver for Zanesville City Schools.

She is survived by two sons, William (Amista) Williams III...

Feb 7, 2023

Robert E. “Bob” Hittle Sr., 78, of Zanesville, died at 11:44 P.M. on Tuesday, February 7, 2023, at home surrounded by his loving family.  He was born February 14, 1944, in Zanesville, son of the late Roy and Mary (Bunting) Hittle. He was a 1962 graduate of Adamsville High School. He was the owner and operator of Cumberland Trail...

Feb 6, 2023

Kenneth R. Houston, 72, of Zanesville, died at 7:05 A.M. on Monday, February 6, 2023, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville.  He was born January 5, 1951, in Zanesville, a son of the late George and Eva Wanita (Ferrell) Houston.  He retired from the Putnam Transfer after 35 years of service and came back to work in the payroll department...

Feb 4, 2023

Judy A. Newman, 76, of Zanesville, died at 9:08 A.M. Saturday, February 4, 2023 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville. She was born July 19, 1946, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Clyde and Lena (Kennedy) Shipman. She was a member of the Union Tabernacle Church, loved her family, enjoyed cooking and was an avid shopper.

Surviving...

Feb 1, 2023

Mark D. Baldy, 63, of Roseville, died at 12:20 P.M. Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at Licking Memorial Hospital, Selma Markowitz Hospice, and Newark. He was born October 15, 1959, in Zanesville a son of the late Henry and Ruby (Southwick) Baldy. He had worked for the Perry Metropolitan Housing Authority and the Perry State Forest.

Surviving are...

Jan 29, 2023

Robert R. Stotts, 60, of Zanesville, died at 11:20 P.M. on Sunday, January 29, 2023, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House.  He was born September 23, 1962, in Zanesville, son of late Robert R. Robinson and Florence Lashley. Robert served as a Police Officer for twenty-six years; he loved to ride motorcycles, enjoyed collecting guns and target shooting.

He...

Jan 28, 2023

Robert L. Akens, 87, of Zanesville, died at 9:13 P.M. on Saturday, January 28, 2023, at Genesis Hospital.  He was born January 06, 1936 in Eccles, WV a son of the late Elbert L. and Gladys (Lambert) Akens. His family moved to Big Stone Gap, VA where he grew up. Robert Served Honorably in the U.S. Marine...

Jan 25, 2023

Pamela J. (Dunn) Aggas, 71, of Zanesville, died Wednesday, January 25, 2023 at her home. She was born September 16, 1951, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Robert and Alice (Inskeep) Dunn. She worked at Good Samaritan Hospital for twenty four years and also at Longaberger. She was a mother and a grandmother who loved unconditionally. Pam was...

Jan 24, 2023

Charles Terry Whiteman, 68, died at 11:45 A.M. on Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 1, 1955, and was Muskingum County’s first baby that year, a son of the late Charles H.  Sara J. (Wisecarver) Whiteman. He worked for Peabody Coal and was a semi-truck driver who worked for...

Jan 21, 2023

Patricia Helen (Paynter) Norris, 94, of Zanesville, died at 12:47 A.M., Saturday, January 21, 2023, at Genesis Hospital emergency room. She was born October 24, 1928, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Ernest and Jeannette Kokensparger Paynter. She worked for twenty seven years at Landmark and was a faithful member of North Terrace Church of Christ.

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Jan 18, 2023

Kimberly M. Pratt, 57, of Zanesville, died at 10:55 P.M. on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Genesis Hospice- Morrison House.  She was born August 26, 1965, in Zanesville, a daughter to Beverly (Bryslan) Pratt and the late David Pratt. She was a member of the Mothers of Marines Support Group, she was a loving mother and grandmother. She fought...

Jan 18, 2023

Jacob Edward Rogovin

Wednesday, January 18, 2023, 43 years old.

Our sweet son, brother, uncle, cousin, nephew, friend, Jacob, born, July 6, 1979, passed away at 12:11 P.M. on Wednesday, January 18, 2023, at Genesis Hospital.

Jacob was the loving son of Art and Toby Rogovin, brother...