OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Leonard Hill Jr.

Leonard Hill Jr.

Oct 28, 2024

Leonard Hill, Jr. passed from earth to Paradise on October 28, 2024, at his home. Though his death was unexpected, he was fully prepared to meet His Heavenly Father. He was born on August 20, 1960, to parents, Leonard Hill, Sr. and Bessie (Goins) Hill. Growing up in Blue Rock, Ohio, he developed a love for country living and hobbies...

Dale Brown

Dale Brown

Oct 26, 2024

Dale Brown, 75, of Zanesville passed away on October 26, 2024, at Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark. He was born on November 29, 1948, in Newark, Ohio to Willard W. and Clara (Smith) Brown. Dale loved spending time in his garage tinkering almost as much as he loved cars. One of his favorite sayings was, “If a man made it, a...

Dale V. McClure

Dale V. McClure

Oct 26, 2024

Dale V. McClure, 76, of Zanesville, passed away Saturday morning, October 26, 2024 with his family by his side after succumbing to a long illness. He was born August 10, 1948, in Zanesville, the son of the late Guy V. and Pauline (Sanger) McClure.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by several aunts, uncles and cousins; two...

Carolyn Elaine Allen

Carolyn Elaine Allen

Oct 24, 2024

Carolyn Elaine Allen, 74, of Zanesville, was called home by the Lord on the afternoon of Thursday October 24, 2024, at Genesis Hospital with her son and her daughter by her side. She was born August 30, 1950, in Adamsville, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Leo and Mildred (Havens) Hayes. Carolyn was a long time employee at...

Ruby B Tewksbury

Ruby B Tewksbury

Oct 22, 2024

Ruby B. Tewksbury, 91, of Zanesville, died at 10:55 A.M. on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 6, 1932, in Burning Springs, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Thomas and Marie (Bell) Boice. Ruby worked in the office of Waste Management. She enjoyed cheering for The Ohio State Buckeyes and...

Jane Ellen Eppley

Jane Ellen Eppley

Oct 21, 2024

Jane Ellen Eppley, 76, of Zanesville, died at 3:23 P.M. on Monday, October 21, 2024, at Genesis Hospital. She was born April 19, 1948, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Leonard and Leola (Butler) Snode. Jane worked as an LPN for Good Samaritan Hospital and retired from the Muskingum County Home. She went on to volunteer her time at...

Albert A. Marks Sr.

Albert A. Marks Sr.

Oct 21, 2024

Albert A. Marks Sr., 86, of Roseville, died at 7:45 A.M. on Monday, October 21, 2024, at his home, following a long battle with cancer. He was born March 12, 1938, in Athens County, Ohio, a son of the late Acie and Clara (Truman) Marks. He was a United States Navy Veteran, father, and skilled construction worker.

Albert is survived by...

William E. Renaud

William E. Renaud

Oct 20, 2024

William Elsworth Renaud, 82, passed away on October 20, 2024, in Zanesville, Ohio. He was born on June 12, 1942, in Gross Pointe Michigan, Bill leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.

 Bill graduated from Gross Pointe High School and pursued higher education at Western Michigan University, where he studied Education. Later his interests turned towards hospital administration, leading to...

Ronnie F. Jewett

Ronnie F. Jewett

Oct 20, 2024

Ronnie F. Jewett, 76, of Zanesville, died at 6:24 A.M. on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Genesis Hospital. He was born June 27, 1948, in Milligan Bend, Ohio, a son of the late Johnny and Emma (Bigham) Jewett. Ronnie proudly served his county in the United States Army, he retired from the New Bakery after thirty years of service and...

Janet Louise Bone

Janet Louise Bone

Oct 19, 2024

Janet Louise Bone, 77, passed peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. 

Born in Mason West Virginia and raised in Zanesville, Janet was a loving woman who had a passion for giving. She was employed by Good Samaritan Hospital for over 40 years where she continued to serve as a volunteer for many years after retirement. She...

Gerald C. Vargeson Jr.

Gerald C. Vargeson Jr.

Oct 4, 2024

Gerald C. Vargeson Jr., 80, of Asheboro, North Carolina, formerly of Zanesville, died at 2:46 P.M. on Friday, October 4, 2024, at home. He was born July 17, 1944, in Wellsboro, PA, a son of the late Gerald Sr. and Beatrice (Calkins) Vargeson. Jerry was a department manager for the Varilla Glass Company for forty-four years. He enjoyed golfing and...

Ruth E. Swope

Ruth E. Swope

Oct 1, 2024

Ruth E. (Duemmel) Swope, 84, of Zanesville, died at 3:30 P.M. on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Willow Haven Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She was born July 14, 1940, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Herman and Margaret (Good) Duemmel. Ruth was a member of Market Street Baptist Church and liked cooking for the Holidays, especially her homemade noodles.

She is...

Timothy R. Lee

Timothy R. Lee

Sep 30, 2024

Timothy Ray Lee, 70, passed away peacefully on September 30th, 2024, in Wooster, Ohio, surrounded by family. Born on January 2nd, 1954, in Zanesville, Ohio, Tim was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend to many. As a fun-loving individual, Tim was the life of the party among his friends and a fiercely protective family man.

Tim graduated from Zanesville High...

Becky Lee Randolph

Becky Lee Randolph

Sep 28, 2024

Becky Lee Randolph, 69, of South Zanesville, died at 2:55 A.M. on Saturday, September 28, 2024, at Altercare of Zanesville. She was born February 25, 1955, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Jerry and Barbara (Newton) Bachelor. She worked at the Muskingum County Human Services for several years. Becky cherished the time she spent with her grandchildren. Nothing brought...

Allen W. Dingess

Allen W. Dingess

Sep 25, 2024

Allen W. Dingess, 66, of Zanesville, died at 9:54 P.M. on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born June 6, 1958, in Columbus, a son of the late Ansel and Mary (Vasquez) Dingess. Allen was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He worked hard for many years to support his family...

Jonathan J. McConiha Sr.

Jonathan J. McConiha Sr.

Sep 19, 2024

Jonathan J. McConiha Sr., 60, of Zanesville, died at 7:40 A.M. on Thursday, September 19, 2024, at Genesis Hospice Morrison-House. He was born March 7, 1964, in Zanesville, a son of Richard and Loretta McConiha. Jonathan liked to play the spoons and had the nickname “Shoe Shine” or “Shine”.

He is survived by his sons, Jonathan (Amber) McConiha Jr. and David...

Mary Lou Foster

Mary Lou Foster

Sep 11, 2024

Mary Lou Foster of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away at the Genesis Hospice Morrison-House on Wednesday, September 11th, 2024, at the age of 67 years old while in the loving presence of her family. She was born in Canton, Ohio on April 20, 1957, the daughter of Arthur Butler and Emmalena Barnett. 

She leaves behind two daughters, Bonnie Lynn Johnson and Billie...

William R. "Bill" Wagstaff

William R. "Bill" Wagstaff

Sep 10, 2024

William R. “Bill” Wagstaff, 90, of Zanesville, left this earth at 5:34 A.M. on Tuesday, September 10, 2024, to spend eternity with the love of his life, Sylvia Joan (Young) Wagstaff, who passed away June 4, 2013. He was born August 12, 1934, in Zanesville, a son of the late William Lewis and Clarice (Clayton) Wagstaff.

Bill worked for Allied Machine...

Russell "Butch" Adams Jr.

Russell "Butch" Adams Jr.

Sep 5, 2024

Russell “Butch” Adams Jr., 69, of Nashport, died at 8:18 P.M. on Thursday, September 5, 2024, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born November 17, 1954, in Zanesville, a son of the late Russell and Shirley (Flynn) Adams Sr. Butch worked as an asphalt foreman for Shelly & Sands Inc. from 1978 to 2013. Butch enjoyed...

David Alan Kuhn

David Alan Kuhn

Aug 29, 2024

David Alan Kuhn, 63, of Zanesville, Ohio died Thursday, August, 29th 2024, at home surrounded by loved ones. Dave was born on August 27th, 1961, in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Bill and Donna (Jenkins) Kuhn. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially fishing and hunting. Dave was known for his simple man personality. 

 Dave was proceeded in death by his parents; a...

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