Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Timothy Ray Sparks
Dec 30, 2024
Timothy Ray Sparks, 62, of Cumberland, died at 6:44 A.M. on Monday, December 30, 2024, at home. He was born June 4, 1962, in Plain City, a son of the late Wanda (Ford) Jarvis. Tim was a craftsman and the proud owner and operator of Tim Sparks Construction and eventually found a home working for T&M Roofing. He was a...
Farris Wayne Wilhite
Dec 30, 2024
Farris W. Wilhite, (70) passed away unexpectedly on December 30th, 2024 at Genesis Hospital ER, Zanesville. He was born on February 23rd, 1954 to Farris W. and Hazel (Seenes) Wilhite, Sr. in Zanesville, Ohio. He graduated in 1972 from Zanesville High School where he was in The Zanesville High School Marching Band as a drummer/tuba player, and in Radio and...
Odette E. Snyder
Dec 27, 2024
Odette E. Snyder, 81, of Zanesville, went to be with her Lord at 8:15 pm on Friday, December 27, 2024, after a life filled with love, faith, and devotion. She was born November 2, 1943, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Odie and Mabel (Elliott) Folden. Odette is the cherished wife of Robert W. Snyder, with whom she shared...
Michael W. Timmons
Dec 21, 2024
Michael W. Timmons, 72, of Zanesville, died at 1:37 P.M. on Saturday, December 21, 2024, at home. He was born May 5, 1952, in Traverse City, Michigan, a son of Irma (Copeland) Timmons and the late Charles “Bill” Timmons. He was an avid fisherman, and woodworker, and enjoyed polishing stones. Michael was very proud of his hard work as a...
Irene M. Figi
Dec 20, 2024
Irene M. Figi, 87, passed away Friday, December 20th, 2024, while in the care of Otterbein SeniorLife. She was born in Detroit, Michigan to Michael and Eva (Frederickson) Fina on December 15th, 1937.
Irene and her husband, Dennis, moved from Michigan to Zanesville, Ohio in the 1970’s where Dennis worked for United Technologies. Irene worked in retail, and was active in...
Cathie Lynn Allen
Dec 20, 2024
Cathie Lynn Allen, 75, of Zanesville, died at 6:00 A.M. on Friday, December 2024, at Willow Haven Nursing Home. She was born April 24, 1949, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Leeland Eugene and Ella Ruth (Daller) Wymer. Cathie worked as a nurse for Good Samaritan Hospital for many years.
She is survived by her brother Michael (Norma) Wymer and...
Rickey Lee Gates
Dec 17, 2024
Rickey Lee Gates, 67, of Zanesville, Ohio passed away at 1:30 pm on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at his home. Rickey “Rick” was born in Dennison, Ohio on April 17, 1957, to the late John and Sandra (Taylor) Gates.
Rick was a proud Navy Veteran who served his country with honor. He was a skilled and expert welder for 44 years....
Elizabeth "Lena" (Powell) Lambert
Dec 14, 2024
Elizabeth Lena (Powell) Lambert, of Zanesville, died Saturday, December 14, 2024, at 10:00 P.M. at Cedar Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation. Lena was born, April 24, 1937, in Noble County, a daughter of the late Raymond and Lola (Stoneking) Wilson. Lena was an avid baker and gardener. She also enjoyed visiting Amish Country. Lena worked as an activity director in nursing...
Brenda K Gheen
Dec 13, 2024
Brenda K. Gheen, 57, of Zanesville, died at 12:01 A.M. on Friday, December 13, 2024, at home. She was born October 24, 1967, in Zanesville, a daughter of Linda (Harris) Gheen and the late Harry Gheen.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by a sister, Cheryl (David) Bridgeman; a brother, Harry Gheen Jr.; and many nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles,...
Barbara E. Russell
Dec 11, 2024
It is with great sadness, we announce the passing of Barbara E. Russell, 89, of Melbourne, Florida formerly of Zanesville, on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at William Child’s Hospice House in Palm Bay, Florida. She was born August 10, 1935, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Carl H. and Evelyn (Dobbins) Waxler. She graduated from Lash High School and...
Larry E. Greulich
Dec 6, 2024
Larry E. Greulich, 73, of Zanesville, died at 1:30 pm on Friday, December 6, 2024, at his home. He was born March 16, 1951, in Cleveland, a son of the late Joseph F. and Ruth Ann (Lippincott) Greulich. Larry attended Ohio University, where he completed his Master’s in Education and went on to teach, finishing up his 36 year career...
Gladys L. Folger
Nov 29, 2024
Gladys L. Folger, 77, of Zanesville, died at 12:30 A.M. on Friday, November 29, 2024, at the Genesis Hospice Morrison-House. She was born October 4, 1947, in St. Mary’s, West Virginia, a daughter of the late James C. and Grace (Taylor) Hashman. Gladys was a member of the Ebenezer Church in Roseville. She enjoyed crafting and gardening and spending time...
Michael A. Rice
Nov 24, 2024
Michael A. Rice, 66, of Zanesville, died at 8:36 P.M. on Sunday, November 24, 2024, at The Ohio State University Hospital. He was born December 12, 1957, in Zanesville, a son of the late Robert and Barbara (Ritchey) Rice. Mike retired as a glassmaker for Brockway Glass. He enjoyed spending his time riding his motorcycle, fishing, and camping. Most of...
Patricia L. Riley
Nov 23, 2024
Patricia Lou Riley, 84, of Zanesville, died on Saturday, November 23, 2024, while in the care of The Oaks at Bethesda. She was born on St. Patrick’s Day, March 17, 1940, in Newark, the daughter of the late Walter and Arlene (Willis) Sullivan. She had worked for State Farm, where she met the love of her life, her husband Donald,...
Neva Georgia Stanojevich
Nov 23, 2024
Neva G. Stanojevich, 102, of Dresden, died at 2:14 A.M. on Saturday, November 23, 2024, while residing at Altercare of Zanesville. She was born April 13, 1922, in North Tonawanda, NY, the daughter of the late George & Lena (Sodtke) Stieg. Neva worked for many years as a teacher; she belonged to the St. John’s Lutheran Church, and took great...
William A. Teetz Jr.
Nov 22, 2024
William A. Teetz Jr., 81, of Zanesville, died at 1:35 A.M. on Friday, November 22, 2024, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was born February 5, 1943, in Zanesville, a son of the late William “Art” A. Sr. and Evelyn (Findley) Teetz. Bill was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He was a member of...
Richard Dick "Woody" Brown
Nov 20, 2024
Richard Dick “Woody” Brown, 92, of Zanesville, died at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 26, 1932, in Zanesville, a son of the late Charles R. and Blanche (Kieffer) Brown. Dick was a veteran of the United States Army serving as a Corporal in the Korean War. He...
Barbara J. Smith
Nov 14, 2024
Barbara J. Smith, 93, of Westerville, Ohio, formerly of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 5:27 p.m. Nov. 14, 2024, at Kobacker Hospice in Columbus, Ohio, following a fall that resulted in a terminal brain injury. She was born Jan. 11, 1931, in Zanesville, Ohio, the daughter of Katherine (Anderson) Tennant and Glenn Tennant.
Barb graduated from Good Samaritan Hospital Nursing...
Debbie Tisonyai Shaner
Nov 14, 2024
Debbie Tisonyai Shaner, 68, of Zanesville, died at 12:52 A.M. on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at the Hospice of Central Ohio Inpatient Unit at OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born August 24, 1956, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Russell L. Adams and Shirley (Flynn) Adams. Debbie was a Registered Nurse and spent many years working at Bethesda...
Darrell V. Iden
Nov 14, 2024
Darrell Vernon Iden, age 96, a resident of the Helen Purcell Home in Zanesville, and with the care of his family and Central Ohio Hospice, passed away peacefully on the morning of November 14, 2024.
Darrell was born and lived his entire life until 2021 on the outskirts of Gratiot, Ohio. Born the son of Vernon and Ethel (Loughman) Iden on...
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