Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Roe Wallace 'Bud' Hildreth
Jul 8, 2016
Roe Wallace (Bud) Hildreth, age 86, passed away on Friday, July 8, 2016 at Brookdale Assisted Living. Born in Nashville, Tennessee on January 13, 1930, he was the son of the late Roe C. Hildreth and Helen Boyd Hildreth Faust, as well as his late step-father Clyde H. Faust, Sr. He grew up in Ohio, claiming many towns as his...

Rea J. Wise
Jul 2, 2016
Rea Joy Wise, 92, of Columbus, formerly of Zanesville, died Saturday, July 2, 2016 at 8:55 A.M. at Eason House, Columbus. She formerly lived for fifteen years at Westminister Thurber in Columbus. She was born November 17, 1923, at Muskingum County, Hopewell Township, a daughter of the late Frank R. and M. Tealoula Smith Wise. She was a retired school...

Marion J. Swingle
Jun 30, 2016
Marion J. Swingle, 82, of Cambridge, died at 4:40 P.M. Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Southeastern Med Center, Cambridge. She was born August 5, 1933 in Zanesville, daughter of the late Delmar S. and Leona M. (Gray) Swingle. She was a 1951 graduate of Lash High School in Zanesville and attended Ohio University Zanesville part time with a 4.0 grade...
Rev. Allan Scottie Robinson
Jun 30, 2016
Rev. Allan Scottie Robinson, 79, of Nashport, died at 8:05 P.M. on Thursday, June 30, 2016, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born May 26, 1937, in Coshocton, a son of the late John and Wildiah Connolly Robinson. He had been a minister for over 50 years, serving the North Central Ohio District of Nazarene Churches, and was a volunteer...

Antoinette M. (Rodgers) Pratt
Jun 24, 2016
Antoinette M (Hebebrand) Pratt of Beverly, Ohio formerly of Cleveland Ohio, departed this life Friday June 24 2016. Born August 9 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio, Daughter of the late Josephine M (Rodgers) Hebebrand and Ralph C Hebebrand. Antoinette is survived by siblings Ralph and sister in law Nancy Hebebrand. Joseph Hebebrand and sister in law Joyce Hebebrand. Patrick Hebebrand. Sister...
James R. Mohr
Jun 23, 2016
James R. Jimmy Mohr Jr., 65, of Zanesville, died at 12:54 P.M. on Thursday, June 23, 2016, at the Genesis Hospital ICU. He was born December 17, 1950, in Zanesville, a son of the late James R. and Eileen Davis Mohr Sr. He had worked at Christ Table and Starlight Industries, was an avid traveler, loved music, especially The Beatles,...

John O. Mattingly
Jun 19, 2016
John O. Mattingly, 98, of Zanesville, died at 10:33 P.M. Sunday, June 19, 2016, at The Helen Purcell Home. He was born July 25, 1917, in Zanesville, a son of the late J. Clement and Olive Kerker Mattingly. He retired as the District Manager of The Ohio Department of Taxation, was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church, was a...

Wanda J. (Wells) Miracle
Jun 19, 2016
Wanda J. Miracle, 87, of Duncan Falls, died at 1:25 A.M. Sunday, June 19, 2016 at Willow Haven Care Center, Zanesville. She was born November 28, 1928, in Morgan County, Ohio, a daughter of the late C.G. and Ethel Armstrong Wells. She was a member of North Terrace Church of Christ and a homemaker. Surviving are two daughters, Sherry (Bob...
Wanda L. (Graves) Lowe
Jun 14, 2016
Wanda L. Lowe, 83, of Zanesville, went to be with Jesus at 5:59 P.M. on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at the Genesis Hospital CCU following a brief illness. She was born November 30, 1932, in Dresden, a daughter of the late Leslie and Thelma Marvin Graves. She attended Zanesville Bible Methodist Church. She is survived by her daughter, Cindy (Kirby)...

Marvin L. Stephens
Jun 13, 2016
Marvin Lee Stevie Stephens, 84, of Zanesville, died at 5:58 P.M. on Monday, June 13, 2016, at his home. He was born December 19, 1931, in Zanesville, a son of the late Lee Stephens and Ethel Dixon Stephens Short. Stevie was a 1951 graduate from Lash High School, retired from Nickles Bakery after 35 years of service, and attended Putnam...
Don F. Davis
Jun 11, 2016
Don F. Davis, 90, a long-time resident of Hopewell, died Saturday, June 11, 2016 at his home. He was born October 14, 1925 in Zanesville, a son of the late John Jake and Ruth Robb Davis. Don graduated from Hopewell High School Class of 1943. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II where he attained the rank...
Robert E. Stewart
Jun 11, 2016
Robert E. Stewart, 83, of Zanesville, went to be with his Lord and Savior at 7:53 P.M. Saturday, June 11, 2016, surrounded by his family at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born June 29, 1932, in Zanesville, a son of the late Basil and Margaret Erwine Stewart. He retired from AK Steel over 30 years of service, was a member...

Donald R. Ayres
Jun 5, 2016
Donald Ray Ayres, 83, of Zanesville, died at 3:55 A.M. Sunday, June 5, 2016 surrounded by his loving family. He was born March 21, 1933, in Zanesville, a son of the late Robert and Doris Perone Ayres. He retired from Brockway Glass after 39 years. He is survived by his wife, Delores Kronenbitter Ayres, whom he married February 20, 1956;...
Joseph Charles Polk
May 28, 2016
Joseph Charles Polk, 75, of Zanesville, died at 9:56 P.M. Saturday, May 28, 2016, at Select Specialty Hospital, Newark. He was born July 6, 1940, in Zanesville a son of the late Joseph John and Norma May (Underhill) Polk. Joe was a self-employed truck driver, he retired from Brockway Glass after 30 years of service and worked for the Falls...
Gaynelle L. (Wentworth) Archer
May 26, 2016
Gaynelle Louise Archer, 83, of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away at 6:29 P.M. Thursday, May 26, 2016, under the care of Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born June 4, 1932, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Ira and Mary E. Lutz Wentworth. Gaynelle will forever be remembered for the sweet and caring woman she was. Gaynelle has touched many...

Leslie Doane (Davis) Jobe
May 25, 2016
Leslie Jobe, 72, Zanesville, died May 25, 2016. More information can be found at swaimfuneralhome.com

Roberta R. (Jones) Smith
May 19, 2016
Roberta Ruth Jones Smith, 90, of Zanesville, died at 6:15 A.M. on Thursday, May 19, 2016, at the Genesis Hospital. She was born August 5, 1925, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late William Ben and Grace E. Plumley Jones. She had worked as a Secretary for Dillon State Park for 15 years and was a member of Pleasant Grove...
Robert G. Knowlton
May 19, 2016
Robert G. Knowlton, 87, of Lancaster, died at 8:10 P.M. on Thursday, May 19, 2016, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. He was born December 12, 1928, in Martinsburg, Knox County, a son of the late Ernest and Corynne Williamson Knowlton. Robert grew up in Monroe County and graduated from Beallsville High School in 1945. Robert was a...

Faye Marie (Roberts) Bee
May 17, 2016
Faye Marie Roberts Bee, 78, of Zanesville, lost her battle with lung cancer and went to join her beloved husband Larry at 10:45 A.M. on Tuesday, May 17, 2016, at her home. She was born March 31, 1938, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Roy and Nora Kinney Roberts. She was a member of Meadow Farm Church and the...
Creta M. (Anderson) Lowery
May 15, 2016
Creta M. Gray Lowery, 86, of Gratiot, died at 5:58 A.M. on Sunday, May 15, 2016, at Willow Haven Care Center. She was born on January 12, 1930, in Roseville, a daughter of the late Calvin and Edythe McCaughey Anderson. She had worked at SEARS, was a 52 year member of the Eastern Star #485, and was a member of...
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