OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Margaret E. Ochoa

Margaret E. Ochoa

Jan 19, 2025

Margaret “Margie” Ochoa, 60, of Zanesville, died at 6:41 A.M. on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born September 13, 1964, in Westland, Michigan, a daughter of John Carr and Mildred G. Cowger. Margie was a spirited soul who enjoyed the joy and laughter of her family. She was a dedicated wife...

Raymond Dale McAfee

Raymond Dale McAfee

Jan 18, 2025

Raymond D. McAfee, 78, passed away on January 18, 2025, at his home while in the loving presence of his family. He was born June 27, 1946, in Linden, Tennessee to the Late Charles McAfee and Wilma (Ward) Butler. Raymond Proudly served in the United States Navy. He enjoyed listening to country music and going camping. One of his favorite...

Nancy C. Fawcett

Nancy C. Fawcett

Jan 17, 2025

Nancy C. Fawcett. 88, of Trinway, made her final journey to be with her loving Lord and Savior on January 17, 2025, following a brief illness and is now reunited with her husband, Harold. She was born August 10, 1936 in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Philip E. and Miriam (Seevers) Cohen. Nancy graduated from Zanesville High School in...

William L. Hartmeyer

William L. Hartmeyer

Jan 15, 2025

William L. “Bill” Hartmeyer, 96, of Zanesville, died at 7:17 P.M. on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at Genesis Hospice Morrison-House, Zanesville. He was born June 3, 1928, in Zanesville, a son of the late Walter Lease and Mary (Foreman) Hartmeyer. Bill proudly served his country as a United States Army Veteran and worked for the United States Postal Service for...

Donald H. Noland

Donald H. Noland

Jan 15, 2025

Donald H. “Jug” Noland, 80, of Hopewell, died at 9:53 A.M. on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at home surrounded by his loving family. He was born July 16, 1944, in Dresden, a son of the late Pearl Gibson and Ella Marie (Pieffer) Noland. Donald proudly served our country during the Vietnam War as a United States Navy veteran. He worked...

Theodore C. Zakany Jr.

Theodore C. Zakany Jr.

Jan 14, 2025

Theodore C. “Ted” Zakany Jr., 78, of Zanesville, died at 4:23 A.M. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Adams Lane Care Center, Zanesville. He was born November 4, 1946, in Zanesville, a son of the late Theodore C. Sr. and Doris (Sagle) Zakany. Ted proudly served our country as a veteran of the United States Navy and worked for Blue...

Mary E. Cullins

Mary E. Cullins

Jan 13, 2025

Mary E. Cullins, 77, of Zanesville, died at 3:21 A.M. on Monday, January 13, 2025, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 28, 1947, a daughter of the late Venon and Hazel (Dusenberry) Starcher. Mary loved to travel especially to Florida with Paul.

She is survived by her son Christopher (Shelia) Cullins; a sister, Susie (Larry) Guest;...

Michelle C. Ables

Michelle C. Ables

Jan 11, 2025

Michelle C. Ables, 58, of Zanesville, died at 7:06 P.M. on Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room, Zanesville. She was born October 25, 1966, in Johnstown, Ohio, a daughter of Toni Heffley and the late Jeffrey Bartley. She had a passion for writing songs and poetry but above all, she found the most joy baking with her...

Mary Elizabeth Dunn

Mary Elizabeth Dunn

Jan 10, 2025

Mary Elizabeth (Wilson) Dunn, 82, of Zanesville, died at 8:20 P.M. on Friday, January 10, 2025, at Genesis Hospice Morrison House surrounded by her loving family. She was born June 9, 1942, in Roseville, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Marie (Combs) Wilson. She retired from Zanesville City Schools where she worked as a classroom aide and librarian, mostly...

Steven C. Wymer

Steven C. Wymer

Jan 9, 2025

Steven C. Wymer, 74, of Zanesville, died at 8:33 P.M. on Thursday, January 9, 2025, at Genesis Hospital. He was born November 23, 1950, in Zanesville, a son of the late Edwin and Bonita (McBride) Wymer. Steven served our country as a United States Air Force and Air National Guard Veteran. He was a forty-year Brockway Glass retiree. Steve was...

Jerry C. Huntsman

Jerry C. Huntsman

Jan 7, 2025

Jerry C. Huntsman, 91, of Zanesville, died at 8:51 A.M. on Tuesday, January 7, 2024, at Genesis Hospital. He was born December 19, 1933, in Zanesville, a son of the late Arthur and Cathern (Young) Huntsman. Jerry was the office manager and mechanic of Goss Supply Co. for 35 years. He enjoyed restoring and working on cars and trucks. Jerry...

Fred C Pitts

Fred C Pitts

Jan 4, 2025

 Fred C. Pitts (79) of Zanesville passed away on Saturday, January 4th, 2025, while in Genesis Hospital's care. He was born June 6, 1945 in Zanesville to Harold and Ruby (Tousley) Pitts. Fred retired from Rockwell International and later worked as a security guard for Auto Zone, and was a groundskeeper for Perry Township. He was a volunteer with Perry...

Terry R. Dunn

Terry R. Dunn

Jan 2, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that the family announces the passing of Terry Richard Dunn, who departed this life on January 2, 2025, at the age of 77. He passed away peacefully with his wife by his side. Terry was a beloved Father, Husband and Grandfather. Born on November 15, 1947, in Zanesville, OH, he dedicated his life to his...

Brett Alan Hartman

Brett Alan Hartman

Jan 2, 2025

Brett Alan Hartman, 60, of Zanesville, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, died at 3:21 pm on Thursday, January 2, 2025, at the Genesis Hospital Emergency Room. He was born December 21, 1964, in Zanesville, a son of Myra (Six) Hartman and the late Larry “Butch” Hartman. He was a dedicated family man who found his greatest joy in spending time...

Timothy Ray Sparks

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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