OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Robert  L. Lucas

Robert L. Lucas

Mar 12, 2005

Robert L. "Rob" Lucas, 67, of Zanesville, loving husband, father, and grandfather, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, March 12, 2005, after fighting a courageous battle with cancer. He was born January 30, 1938 in Zanesville a son of the late Donald and Helene Burkhart Lucas. He retired from Anchor Glass after 43 years of service. He...

Donald  C. Founds

Donald C. Founds

Mar 11, 2005

Donald C. Founds, 56, of St. Petersburg, Florida, died at 11:15 p.m. Friday, March 11, 2005 at Mease Countryside Hospital, Safety Harbor, Florida. He was born November 17, 1948 in Zanesville a son of Emerson L. Founds of Zanesville and the late Betty Lou Pennington Wheeler. Donald had worked for Maria Adornetto's Restaurant and had managed restaurants in Columbus and...

Marjorie  E. Winkelmes

Marjorie E. Winkelmes

Mar 10, 2005

Marjorie E. Winkelmes, 81, of Zanesville died at 10:00 p.m. Thursday, March 10, 2005 at Autumn Health Care Center. She was born October 29, 1923 in Foxburg, PA, a daughter of the late Leonard and Ethyl Strohmeyer Schultz. She was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church, Bethesda Junior Women's Club, former member of Zanesville Country Club and was an...

Richard Musick

Richard Musick

Mar 7, 2005

Richard Lee " Dick " Musick, 61, of Zanesville died at 8:01 a.m. Monday, March 7, 2005 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born June 29, 1943, in Crooksville, a son of the late William Musick and Josephine & Clarence Hazen. He was employed by Variety Attraction, was a member of the Eagles, American Legion enjoyed country music, dancing...

Arthur  E. Ankrum

Arthur E. Ankrum

Mar 7, 2005

Arthur E. Ankrum, 91, of Zanesville died Monday, March 7, 2005 at The Inn at North Hills. He was born February 28, 1914 at Newark, a son of the late Earl J. & Eva L. Brookover Ankrum. He was raised in Gratiot and graduated from Brownsville High School. He retired after 36 years as Sears Farm Store Manager located on...

Lena  M. Shipman

Lena M. Shipman

Mar 6, 2005

Lena M. Shipman, age 99, of Zanesville died at 12:00 a.m. Sunday, March 6, 2005 at the Cedar Hill Nursing Home, Zanesville. She was born February 28, 1906 in Philippi, W.V. a daughter of the late Alonza and Julia Norris Kennedy. She was a member of the Park Street Church and was a Sunday School Teacher and a member of...

Gary  L. Spargrove

Gary L. Spargrove

Mar 5, 2005

Gary L. 'Spark Spargrove, 43, of South Zanesville died at 1:46 a.m. Saturday, March 5, 2005 at Select Specialty Hospital, Zanesville. He was born January 3, 1962 in Zanesville, a son of the late Carlos and Helen Fenton Spargrove. He was a 1980 graduate of Maysville High School and had worked for Royal Cleaners for 15 years, Auto Zone Distribution...

Dorothy  E. Smith

Dorothy E. Smith

Mar 5, 2005

Dorothy E. Smith, 81, of Zanesville died at 6:10 p.m. Saturday, March 5, 2005 at the Autumn Health Care Center. She was born November 10, 1923 at Norwich, Ohio a daughter of the late Ivan and Thelma White Penn. She was a LPN and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Surviving are a son, Michael ( Jane ) Smith,...

Jackie  D. Childers

Jackie D. Childers

Mar 5, 2005

Video Tribute Jackie D. Childers, 65, of Hopewell died at 8:00 p.m. Saturday, March 5, 2005 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born December 19, 1939 in Ft. Myers, Florida, a son of the late Alfred & Bessie Burkett Childers. He was a 21 year Veteran of the U.S. Army and had served in Vietnam. Jackie...

Stanley  C. Mckean

Stanley C. Mckean

Mar 4, 2005

Stanley C. McKean, age 86, of Zanesville, Ohio, went to be with God and his angels Friday, March 4th, 2005 at his residence. He was born June 9, 1918 the son of the late Charles and Norah Porter McKean on the family farm in Clay Township, Gallia County, Ohio. Stanley graduated in 1934 from Gallipolis High School. After graduating from...

M  Jane Friel

M Jane Friel

Mar 4, 2005

M. Jane Friel, age 84 of Cincinnati died on Friday March 4, 2005 at Hospice of Cincinnati. She was born February 1, 1921. Born February 1, 1921, Martha Jane Friel (Jane), the oldest of four children, was reared in Indiana, PA. As a young girl, she was awarded an art scholarship by a college in Pennsylvania, but, due to extenuating...

Clyde Knight

Clyde Knight

Feb 26, 2005

Clyde " Jack " J. Knight, 86, of Zanesville, Ohio went to be with the Lord, Saturday, February 26, 2005 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born February 9, 1919, in Wellston, Ohio a son of the late Earl Knight and raised by his late mother, Kathryn Knight Leake and step-father, John R. Leake. He was employed by Mosaic...

Buford  E. Potts

Buford E. Potts

Feb 26, 2005

Buford E. Potts, 63, of Stockport died at 4:42 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2005 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital, Zanesville. He was born August 30, 1941 in Georgia, a son of Clovis A. & Rosa Ayers Potts. He was a supervisor in the construction business. Surviving is his loving wife, Theresa M. Broadfoot Potts of the home. A caring cremation...

Robert  V. Marhofer

Robert V. Marhofer

Feb 26, 2005

Robert V. Marhofer, 82, of Zanesville died at 8:30 p.m. Saturday, February 26, 2005 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born January 1, 1923 at Pearl, Ohio a son of the late Arby and Florence Schwarm Marhofer. He retired from Nickles Bakery as a manager with over 30 years of service and had worked for Copco Paper Company. He proudly...

John Lichwarcik

John Lichwarcik

Feb 23, 2005

John "Lich" Lichwarcik,89, of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away February 23, 2005 at 9:30 A.M. Wednesday. John died as he lived. After enjoying a day skiing the slopes on Tuesday, he passed away while walking his best friend, Rocco (a black lab) at Riverside Park. He was a retired lab technician for Don Hager Ceramic Material. Mr. Lichwarcik was a member...

Velma Stevens

Velma Stevens

Feb 21, 2005

Velma M. Stevens, 76, of Zanesville died at 5:43 p.m. Monday, February 21, 2005 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 5, 1929 in Moatsville, WV., a daughter of the late Clarence and Hallie Smith Mayle. She was a homemaker and was a member of Church of God Gods Acres in Newark. She is survived...

Dorothy  I. Painter

Dorothy I. Painter

Feb 20, 2005

Dorothy I. Painter, age 91, of Zanesville, Ohio, died at 9:58 p.m. Sunday, February 20, 2005 at the Whetstone Care Center, Columbus, Ohio. She was born October 16, 1913, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late James William and Dorothy B. Johnson Thomas. Mrs. Painter was a lifelong member of the Coburn United Methodist Church and its Mildred Butler Circle,...

Orville " Jack" O. Spangler,  Jr.

Orville " Jack" O. Spangler, Jr.

Feb 19, 2005

Orville O. " Jack " Spangler, Jr., 88, of South Zanesville died at 7:10 p.m. Saturday, February 19, 2005 at Genesis Extended Care & Rehab Center. He was born June 2, 1916 at New Lexington, a son of the late Orville O. Sr. and Ora Etta Moore Spangler. He worked for Burley Pottery as a jigger, was a World War...

Margaret  L. Ford

Margaret L. Ford

Feb 14, 2005

Margaret L. Kramer Ford, age 92, of Heath Ohio, died at 1:00 p.m. Monday, February 14, 2005 at the Licking Memorial Hospital Hospice. She was born August 3, 1912 in Washington County, the daughter of the late Nicholas J. & Violet Wallace Baesel. Mrs. Ford was a member of the Licking Valley Church of Christ. Surviving are a son, Clifford(Linda)...

William  D. Phillips

William D. Phillips

Feb 14, 2005

William D. Phillips, 61, of Zanesville died at 5:50 a.m. Monday, February 14, 2005 at Select Specialty Hospital in Zanesville. He was born August 27, 1943 in Detroit, MI., a son of Mary Lawrence Phillips Smith and the late Dr. Owen Phillips. Surviving is his mother, Mary Phillips Smith of Zanesville. Besides his father, he was preceded in death by...

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