Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Gregory K Melvin, Sr.
Oct 13, 2016
Gregory K. Melvin Sr., 67, of Zanesville, died at 11:14 A.M. on Thursday October 13, 2016, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born September 14, 1949 in Zanesville, son of late Earl Melvin and Mary Murray Robinson. Gregory was a Veteran in the United States Army and retired from Avon Distribution Center. He is survived by three children, Gregory K....
Gregory Elliott Folden
Oct 11, 2016
Gregory Elliott Folden, 71, of Zanesville, passed away on October 11th, 2016 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born September 1, 1945, son of the late Odie and Mabel Folden. Greg had his own company for many years, G.E.F. Construction. He served in the army, is a Veteran, and a lifelong member of the Zanesville Post of the American Legion....
Jeffrey Vousden
Oct 7, 2016
Jeffrey Vousden, 64, of Shelby, died at 12:05 P.M. Friday, October 7, 2016 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. He was born August 19, 1952 in Zanesville, a son of the late Albert Paul and Doris Broughton Vousden. He was a graduate of West Muskingum High School Class of 1971, worked at K-Mart for twenty eight years then went to work...
June B. Flowers
Oct 5, 2016
June B. Flowers, 95, of Zanesville, died at 4:27 P.M. on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at the Helen Purcell Home. She was born June 26, 1921 in Perry County, daughter of the late Raymond and Bessie Pennington Shreve Sr. She was a member of First United Methodist Church of Zanesville. She is survived by her brother Raymond Shreve Jr. of...
June A. 'June-Bug' (Miller) Perone
Oct 3, 2016
June A. June-Bug Perone, 85, of Zanesville, died at 12:18 P.M. Monday, October 3, 2016 after her fervent prayers for release from the pain and suffering of her life on this earth were answered while in the care of the Angels at Morrison House. She was born October 1, 1931 in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary...
Ralph V. Atkinson, Sr.
Oct 1, 2016
Ralph V. Atkinson, Sr., 84, of Zanesville, died at 8:00 A.M. Saturday, October 1, 2016 at his home. He was born April 10, 1932, in Ironton, a son of the late Dillard and Edna Atkinson. Ralph retired from the Tecumseh Product Company, was a member of the First United Pentecostal Church of Zanesville. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of...
Jo Ann West
Sep 29, 2016
Jo Ann West, 76, of Zanesville, died at 3:36 A.M. on Thursday September 29, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. She was born May 31, 1940 in Zanesville, daughter of the late Joseph and Hattie Chaffin Strauss. Jo Ann was a hairdresser for over 50 years and still actively working at Maple Plaza Hair Center. She attended...
Alfred G. Stires
Sep 29, 2016
Alfred G. Stires, 75 of Zanesville, died at 12:54 P.M. on Thursday, September 29, 2016, at Ohio State University Medical Center, Columbus. He was born August 28, 1941 in Glouster, Ohio, a son of the late Alfred E. and Luella Nickelson Stires. Alfred was a retired employee of the City of Zanesville and a Veteran of The United States Army....
William Nelson Mccoy
Sep 24, 2016
William Nelson McCoy (Nelson) passed away peacefully in Zanesville on Saturday, September 24 at the age of 92. Nelson is survived by his sister, Ruth Gleeton (Cheshire, Connecticut), his daughter, Margaret Smith (Wilmington, North Carolina), grandchildren, Perry Smith (Atlanta, Georgia), Lindsay Grider (Dallas, Texas), Derek Smith (Dallas, Texas), and his five wonderful great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his dear...
James W. Burch
Sep 20, 2016
James W. Burch, 70, of Zanesville, died at 4:45 P.M. on Tuesday, September 20, 2016. He was born June 6, 1946, son of the late Verna Jean Cook Ware. He loved working on the Polk farm, going to the fairs, and racing horses. James was an outdoorsman enjoying deer hunting and shooting. He never met a stranger and will be...
Rick Stires
Sep 16, 2016
Rick L. Stires, 44, of Zanesville, died at 11:23 P.M. on Friday, September 16, 2016 at Ohio State University Wexler Medical Center. He was born on March 9, 1972 in Zanesville a son of Alfred G. Bud Stires and the late Shirley E. Giffin Stires. Rick had worked at Stambaughs and Robertsons Heating and Cooling and attended Union Tabernacle Church....
Ruby J. (Perkins) Grimes
Sep 9, 2016
Ruby J. Grimes, 88, died at 8:26 A.M. on Friday, September 9, 2016, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville, Ohio. She was born March 9, 1928 in Matewan, West Virginia of the late Sylvester and Bertha Haney Perkins. Mrs. Grimes was a homemaker, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and will be greatly missed. She is survived by two daughters, Jonda...
Ellen Lea Wilkins
Sep 9, 2016
Ellen Lea Wilkins, 87, of Zanesville, died at 5:18 P.M. on Friday, September 9, 2016 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville surrounded by her loving family. She was born January 19, 1929 in Barberton, Ohio, daughter of the late Harry and Ada Fox Thompson. She graduated from Salem High School Class of 1947. Ellen married Gale D. Wilkins on July 2,...
Walter 'Deke' E. Miedel
Sep 9, 2016
Walter E. Deke Miedel, Jr., 71, of Zanesville, died at 07:40 A.M. on Friday, September 9, 2016, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville. He was born September 12, 1944 in Zanesville, son of Walter E. Sr. and Kathleen Waltz Miedel. Deke retired as a Police Sergeant with the Zanesville Police Department having served the city for nearly thirty years. He was...
Dorothy C Anderson
Sep 1, 2016
Dorothy C. Anderson, 85, of Brownsville, died at 8:00 A.M. on Thursday, September 1, 2016, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born August 2, 1931 in Putnam, Connecticut, daughter of the late Joseph Francis and Doris Adams Carlen. She worked at Willow Haven Nursing Home, was a member of New Life Apostolic Church in Glenford, was an avid bird watcher,...
Clarence Russell Vincent
Aug 31, 2016
Clarence Russell Vincent, 61, of Beverly Ohio, died at 3:40 P.M. on Wednesday August 31, 2016 at Muskingum Skilled Nursing Home and Rehabilitation. He was the son of the late Russell Miller and Lydia Ann Noland Vincent. He is survived by his wife, Diane E. Jenkins Vincent; two daughters, Lodema (Matt) Walker of Zanesville and Mary (Bill Marshal) Vincent of...
Michael Gentry
Aug 29, 2016
Michael Anthony Gentry, 55, of Zanesville, died at 5:03 A.M. on Monday, August 29, 2016, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born February 15, 1961 in Bartlesville, Oklahoma, son of Kermit and Sandy Gentry. He attended Zanesville High School where he participated in both football and basketball. He also attended Concord College in Athens, West Virginia. Mike loved sports, in...
E. Virginia Shafer
Aug 29, 2016
E. Virginia Shafer passed away August 29, 2016 at the age of 93. Virginia was a life member of the Welsh National Gymanfa Ganu Association. She was a retired editor, feature writer and columnist for the Zanesville, Ohio, Times Recorder. Virginia was a member of Central Presbyterian Church of Zanesville, and the Zanesville Business and Professional Womens Club. Surviving are...
Lisa Ridgway
Aug 29, 2016
Lisa Ridgway, 49, of Zanesville, died at 10:13 A.M. on Monday, August 29, 2016, in the Genesis Hospital Emergency Room, Zanesville. She was born June 30, 1967 in Zanesville, a daughter of Donald and Nancy Butler Newman. She enjoyed riding Harley motorcycles and watching her Dallas Cowboys. In addition to her parents, she is survived by two daughters, Audrey Ridgway...
Joseph Berman
Aug 28, 2016
Joseph Berman, 72, of Zanesville, died at 4:46 P.M. Sunday, August 28, 2016, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born December 17, 1943 in Jackson, Mississippi, son of the late Dr. Louis and Mona Linden Berman. He was a member of the Beth Abraham Jewish Synagogue. He graduated from Salem College in Salem, West Virginia with a Bachelor Degree in...
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