Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Elizabeth Ann (Kirby) Holdcroft
Jan 28, 2021
Elizabeth Ann “Betty” Holdcroft, of Zanesville, died at 12:55 P.M. on Thursday, January 28, 2021, at Altercare of Zanesville. She was born May 1, 1929, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Homer James and Nellie Elizabeth (Knapp) Kirby. She retired from Thrift Drug, was a member of Market Street Baptist Church for seventy three years, Muskingum County Genealogical...
Scott Alan Merry
Jan 27, 2021
Scott Alan Merry, 60, of Zanesville, died at 3:44 P.M. on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville, surrounded by his wife and children. He was born March 26, 1960, in Zanesville, a son of the late Robert (Bob) and Carroll (Scott) Merry. Scott graduated from The Ohio State University as an Electrical Engineer. He became well versed...
Edith W. (Wilson) Green
Jan 22, 2021
Edith W. Green, 91, of Zanesville, died at 11:32 A.M. on Friday, January 22, 2021 at her home. She was born November 22, 1929, in Cambridge, a daughter of the late G. Roy and E. Pearl (Hunt) Wilson. She retired from General Electric, was a member of Grace United Methodist Church, and loved the Ohio State Buckeyes.
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Raymond Lee Kuhn
Jan 20, 2021
Raymond Lee Kuhn, 77, of Nashport, died at 5:34 A.M. on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, at The Ohio State University-Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. He was born November 9, 1943, in Akron, a son of the late Milford Earl Kuhn, Virginia Powell Kuhn, and the step-mother who raised him, Katherine Tati Kuhn. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving...
James L. "Zeke" Zechiel
Jan 19, 2021
James L. Zechiel, or ‘Zeke’ as he was commonly known, died at age 79 on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville. He was born in 1941, in Dover, a son of the late John Nevin and Mary Eleanor (Froelich) Zechiel. Jim graduated from Dover High School, a basketball and football player. He attended The Ohio State...
Michael Lee Berry
Jan 17, 2021
Michael Lee Berry, 68, of Circleville, died at 12:30 P.M. on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Berger Hospital, Circleville. He was born November 9, 1952, in Zanesville, a son of the late Furman and Edith Rosalie (Honnold) Berry. Mike was the owner and operator of Michael’s Custom Creations. He was a member of the American Legion Post 29, VFW...
Vickie Lynn (Mounts) Mckenna
Jan 17, 2021
Vickie Lynn McKenna, 63, of Roseville, died at 3:04 A.M. on Sunday, January 17, 2021, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. She was born March 30, 1957, in Columbus, a daughter of Alice (Ramsey) Mounts and the late Ivan Mounts. She was a dispatcher at Broad Band, loved horses, country music, and especially spending time with her family.
She...
Keith R. Orwig
Jan 15, 2021
Keith R. Orwig, 72, of Norwich, died at 1:09 P.M. on Friday, January 15, 2021, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville. He was born May 21, 1948, in Zanesville, a son of the late Lawrence C. and Edith (Eppley) Orwig. He had worked for the Longaberger Company, was a United States Navy Veteran of Vietnam and a member of Northgate...
Ann A. (Kaczmarek) Bronkar
Jan 6, 2021
Ann A. Bronkar, 99, of South Zanesville, died at 1:25 P.M. on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 22, 1921, in Flushing, a daughter of the late Joseph and Pauline (Oleryjeck) Kaczmarek. She retired from United Technology after twenty years and was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic...
Winifred M. (Allen) Galigher
Jan 2, 2021
Winifred M. Galigher, 82, of Zanesville, died at 10:18 AM Saturday, January 2, 2021 at her daughter and son-in-law’s home surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 26, 1938, in Zanesville a daughter of the late Clarence and Violet Maxwell Allen. She was a homemaker, a member of Trinity Full Gospel Church and the best mom and...
Richard L. Newsom
2021
Richard L. “’Dick”’ Newsom, 82, of Zanesville, died at 6:08 A.M. Saturday, November 27, 2021 at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. He was born October 21, 1939 in Zanesville, a son of the late Ralph and Pauline Bruce Newsom. He was a member of First Christian Church, a United States Army Reserve, enjoyed feeding the birds, mowing the yard with perfection,...
Patricia Ann Clayton
2021
Patricia Ann “Pat” Clayton, 75, of Reynoldsburg, Ohio, formerly of Zanesville, died at 12:45 A.M. Saturday, August 7, 2021 at Elmwood Assisted Living in New Bremen. She was born September 6, 1945 in Coshocton, a daughter of the late Francis and Hazel Tharp Miller. She was a loving mother and grandmother whose main job in life was watching over...
Clyde Kipling Roush
Jan 1, 2021
Clyde Kipling Roush age 57 of Thornville Ohio, died January 1st, 2021 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville Ohio. He was born
on January 20, 1963 , in Columbus, Ohio a son of the late Garland Clyde Roush and Alice Elenore (Blesedell) Roush. Kip loved working with his hands and helped build many houses and buildings in his...
Dorothy E. (Wisecarver) Berkshire
Jan 1, 2021
Dorothy E. Berkshire, 92, of Zanesville, died at 3:13 AM Friday, January 1, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 15, 1928, inZanesville, a daughter of the late Chancie and Edna Blakney Wisecarver. She was a homemaker, a member of the Eagles Lodge # 302, loved Bingo, playing cards, a big time wrestling...

Karen (Weinberger) Steinbrecher
Dec 31, 2020
Karen Steinbrecher, 78, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully on Thursday, December 31, 2020 at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. She was born June 21, 1942 in Huntington, West Virginia, to the late Ferdinand and Sadie Nelson Weinberger. Karen graduated from Huntington High School, Huntington WV in 1960 and was a telephone operator for C & P/Bell and also worked in several...
Willie D. Norfleet
Dec 30, 2020
Willie D. Norfleet, 68, of Warsaw, died at 7:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at his home. He was born December 29, 1952, in Brent, Alabama, a son of J.D. Kornegay and the late Loudelia Darling. He was a retired iron worker.
He is survived by his wife, Julie L. (Martin) Norfleet whom he married November...
Steven Ray Lyall
Dec 30, 2020
On Dec 30, 2020, after helping his beloved mother, Evelyn Genevieve (Adams) Lyall pass to her Heavenly home, Steven Ray Lyall, 67, unexpectedly joined her that evening due to a fatal car accident. Steve was also proceeded in death by his father, Earl Lyall, a brother William Lyall and ex-wife, Nancy Lyall. He is survived by 3 daughters, Jennifer...
Carl Gerald Fisher
Dec 28, 2020
Carl Gerald Fisher passed away Monday, December 28, 2020 in the emergency room at Adena Regional Hospital in Chillicothe, Ohio, he was 102 years old. Born April 21, 1918 at the family home near Gratiot, Ohio to the late Carl Watts Fisher and Ferol Marie (Ankrum) Fisher. His father was in WWI when Gerald was born. Gerald's wife Nancy...
Steven A. Zak
Dec 26, 2020
Steven A. Zak, 67, of Zanesville, died at 11:14 P.M. on Saturday, December 26, 2020 at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room, Zanesville. He was born December 24, 1953, in Sturgeon Bay, WI, a son of the late Martin L. and Alice M. (Franke) Zak. After high school, he went to meat cutting school. He loved to woodwork, making furniture, jewelry...
Glenn Eugene Smith
Dec 25, 2020
Glenn Eugene Smith, 69, of Zanesville, died at 4:21 P.M. on Friday, December 25, 2020 at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room, Zanesville. He was born February 23, 1951, in Toledo, a son of the late Sheldon and Joyce (Addy) Smith. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during Vietnam, a member of the DAV, and an accountant....
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