Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Jacqueline J. Kirkwood
Jan 4, 2015
Jacqueline Joyce Agnes (Barr) Kirkwood, 63, of Crooksville, died at 3:45 A.M. Sunday, January 4, 2015 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville. She was born November 7, 1951, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Herbert C. and Etta Jean Seele Barr. She had been a waitress at Apple Bee's Surviving are her children, Natalie Johnson, Emily Watts and Justin (Mona)...
Daniel E. Hennessey
Jan 4, 2015
Daniel E. Hennessey, 75, of Zanesville, died at 9:15 A.M. on Sunday, January 4, 2015, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 11, 1939, in Zanesville, of the late Ralph and Violet M. George Hennessey. He attended Wilson Elementary School, Grover Cleveland Jr High School, one year at Zanesville Lash High School and then graduated...
Patricia A. (Morris) Wilson
Jan 4, 2015
Patricia A. Wilson, 86, of Zanesville, died at 10:29 P.M. on Sunday, January 4, 2015, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born December 15, 1928, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late William Morris and Reba Hobbs Morris Simpkins. She was a member of First Christian Church, where she was very involved, and had worked for Kroger's and Nickles...
Janis R. (Carter) Plunkett
Jan 1, 2015
Janis Ruth Plunkett, 80, of Zanesville, passed away at 10:50 P.M. on Thursday, January 1, 2015, at Emeritus at North Hills, where she lost a long battle with Dementia and Alzheimer's. She was born March 24, 1934, in Morehead, KY, a daughter of the late John and Flora Lewis Carter. She was a 1952 graduate of Morehead High School and...
Mary Ann Ingram
Dec 30, 2014
Mary Ann Ingram, 79, of Zanesville, died at 1:25 P.M. on Tuesday, December 30, 2014, peacefully at her home. She was born June 6, 1935, in Zanesville. She attended Lash High School, class of 1954, retired from Brockway Glass in 1994, attended First Baptist Church, and was an active member of the American Legion Auxiliary and the VFW Ladies Auxiliary....
Allen Arthur Abele
Dec 28, 2014
Allen Arthur "Buddy" Abele , 77, of Okeechobee, Florida, passed away peacefully from cancer on December 28, 2014 at the Hamrick Hospice House, Okeechobee, Florida. Allen was born November 25, 1937 in Zanesville, a son of the late Arthur A. and Elizabeth Walters Abele. He graduated from Zanesville high school, class of 1955. He moved to Sonora and took pride...
Ruth Marie (Vance) Fike
Dec 27, 2014
Willard and Mae Vance on July 19, 1939 welcomed a coal miner's daughter they named Ruth Marie. Ruth was born near Elkins, WV. She graduated from Elkins High School in 1957. One day after graduation, she began working as a telephone operator for the C&P Telephone Company. Ruth married Eugene Fike March 29, 1959, and they were blessed with children,...
Marilyn P. (Warne) Gaylord
Dec 23, 2014
Marilyn P. Gaylord, 85, of Zanesville, died at 3:11 A.M. on Tuesday, December 23, 2014, at Kobacker House in Columbus. She was born April 28, 1929, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Delmer and Elizabeth Jackson Warne. She was a graduate of Lash High School, Class of 1947, and attended Ohio University Zanesville. She had been employed in the...
Nancy J. Hamler
Dec 21, 2014
Nancy J. Hamler, 75, of Zanesville, died Sunday, December 21, 2014, at her home. She was born June 26, 1939, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Earl and Lesta White Hamler. She had worked for Goodwill in Cincinnati, Burger King in Zanesville, and Jo Ann Fabric in Zanesville. She was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church and enjoyed...
Emmitt David Hickman
Dec 18, 2014
Emmitt David Hickman, 85, of Zanesville, died at 1:20 P.M. on Thursday, December 18, 2014, at the Adams Lance Care Center. He was born October 15, 1929, in Monroe, MO, a son of the late Homer Dee and Jeanette Adams Hickman. He traveled with the circus as a young man and had a lifetime fascination of the circus life. He...
George Richard Hutcheson
Dec 18, 2014
George Richard Hutcheson, 82, of Nashport, passed away at 4:00 A.M. on Thursday, December 18, 2014, peacefully at his home. He was born August 31, 1932, in Zanesville, a son of the late George William and Pauline E. Summers Hutcheson. He was a graduate of Lash High School, had worked in banking for 42 years and retired from Banc Ohio....
Dorothy J. (Heslop) Urban
Dec 18, 2014
Dorothy J. Heslop Urban, 91, of Zanesville, died at 1:05 P.M. on Thursday, December 18, 2014, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born March 5, 1923, in Muskingum County, a daughter of the late Everett and Gertrude Dairs Heslop. She had worked in Advertising for GE for 28 years, was a member for 40 years at Central Trinity United Methodist...
Joann (Kennedy) Gill
Dec 16, 2014
Joann Gill, 78, of Zanesville, died at 7:33 A.M. on Tuesday, December 16, 2014, at the Genesis Good Samaritan CCU. She was born August 16, 1936, in Philippi, WV, a daughter of the late Benjamin and Violet Mayle Kennedy. Surviving are her husband Gene I. Gill Sr., whom she married June 25, 1955; three daughters, Cindy (Barry) Sheets, Kim (Bob)...
Jerrold Arthur Smith
Dec 15, 2014
Jerrold Arthur Smith, 84, of Zanesville, died at 3:20 A.M. on Monday, December 15, 2014, at the Willow Haven Nursing Home. He was born December 22, 1929, in Muskingum County, a son of the late James Richard and Marie Josephine Mitchell Smith. He retired as a truck driver for Thompson Movers and Thompson Moving Mail Route and was a member...
Jay R. Pride
Dec 14, 2014
Jay R. Pride, 66, of Zanesville, went to be with his loving wife of 47 years, Catherine Miller Pride at 1:10 a.m. on Sunday, December 14, 2014. Jay was born May 10, 1948 in Iron Spot, OH to the late Harold and Margaret Pierce Pride. He retired as a journeyman from Brockway Glass after 35 years of service. Jay was...
Thomas William Young
Dec 12, 2014
Thomas William Young, 74, of Zanesville, died at 5:02 P.M. on Friday, December 12, 2014 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. Tom was born on August 25, 1940 in Zanesville a son of the late Charles T. and Clara Belle Mauller Young. He graduated from Maysville High School in 1958 where he excelled in basketball and baseball. He was elected to...
Thomas E. Ryan
Dec 10, 2014
Thomas Edward Ryan, 66, of Zanesville, died at 1:40 A.M. on Wednesday, December 10, 2014, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born December 21, 1947, in Zanesville, only son of the late Mandle G. and Anna F. Fuchs Ryan. He was a United States Army Vietnam veteran, worked as a Communications Technician for Ohio Bell Telephone for 30 years, and...
Cecil J. Dennis
Dec 8, 2014
Cecil J. Dennis, 82, of Zanesville, died at 12:25 A.M. Monday, December 8, 2014, surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 9, 1932, in South Zanesville, a son of the late William P. and Stella G. Dean Dennis. He retired as a dipper from Roseville Pottery, and also worked as a logger and dry-waller, was a member of...
Ronald F. Nethers
Dec 8, 2014
Ronald F. Nethers, 78, of Zanesville, died at 8:42 P.M. Monday, December 8, 2014, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born January 10, 1936, in Nashport, a son of the late Fred J. and Bessie Bowser Nethers. He retired from Rockwell International after 29 and a half years, was in the U.S. Air Force Reserves, and was a member...
Richard J. Shafer
Dec 7, 2014
Richard "Dick" J. Shafer, 69, of Zanesville, died at 9:17 P.M. Sunday, December 7, 2014 at his home. He was born July 1, 1945, to Willis A. and Vivian J. Anders Shafer. Surviving are his loving wife Barbara Shafer; children John, Thomas, and Richard Kessler, and Vicki Mokhtar; two brothers, his twin Dan (Kristy) Shafer and James (Ramona) Shafer; many...
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