Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Brian L. Potts
May 8, 2014
Brian L. Potts, 54, of Duffy, Ohio, died at 3: 44 P.M. Thursday May 8, 2014, at Wetzel Co. Hospital emergency room, New Martinsville, WV. He was born June 15, 1959, in New Martinsville, WV, a son of Twila Bauman Potts of Hannibal and the late Carl H. Potts. Brian worked as a Regional Manager for In-Store Services, was a...

Ralph "Mike" Vore
May 7, 2014
Ralph "Mike" Vore, 67, of Zanesville, died at 5:58 P.M. on Wednesday, May 7, 2014, at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born October 30, 1946, in Zanesville. He served in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War, and later retired after a 20 year career from the United States Army, which spanned Desert Storm and Desert Shield....
Betty Lee (Grove) Wilson
May 2, 2014
Betty Lee Wilson, 79, of Zanesville, died at 8:00 A.M. on Friday, May 02, 2014, at Cedar Hill Care Center. She was born November 9, 1934, in Westernport, MD., a daughter of the late Luther and Sarah Grant Grove. She had worked for March Electric, was a member of the American Legion Post #29, and was a member of the...

Dorothy E. (Lowther) Smith
Apr 25, 2014
Dorothy E. Smith, 90, of Zanesville, died at 9:59 P.M. on Friday, April 25, 2014, at Autumn Healthcare of Somerset. She was born January 9, 1924, in Macksburg, a daughter of the late Clarence Orville and Sarah Mendenhall Lowther. She was a member of First United Presbyterian Church, graduated from Meredith Business College and retired from Good Samaritan Hospital. Surviving...
David A Lanning
Apr 25, 2014
David Allen Lanning, 77, of Zanesville, died at 8:52 A.M. on Friday, April 25, 2014, at Genesis Hospice- Morrison House. He was born November 18, 1936, in Zanesville, a son of the late Lawrence and Goldie Irene White Lanning. He was a United States Army Veteran, and retired from Brockway Glass after 35 years. David enjoyed fishing and the outdoors,...
Kenneth C. Shuey
Apr 24, 2014
Kenneth C. Shuey, 93, of Zanesville, died at 1:00 A.M. on Thursday, April 24, 2014, at the Oaks at Bethesda. He was born October 27, 1920, in Pleasant Valley, Ohio, a son of the late Harley W. and Ruth Gertrude Kreager Shuey. He was a 1938 graduate from Hopewell High School, served in the United States Army Air Force as...

Barbara Jean Vore
Apr 23, 2014
Barbara Jean Vore, 84, of Zanesville, died at 7:55 P.M. on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, at the Adams Lane Care Center. She was born September 15, 1929, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Theodore W. and Ethel Mae Pletcher Vore. She enjoyed spending time at the Senior Citizens Center. Surviving are two special nephews, Mark Bunting of Zanesville and...
Thomas Lewis Broughton
Apr 22, 2014
Thomas Lewis Broughton, 72, of Zanesville, died at 2:05 P.M. on Tuesday, April 22, 2014, at the Genesis Good Samaritan Emergency Room. He was born March 8, 1942, in Zanesville, a son of Esther Geraldine Noel Broughton of Zanesville and the late Lloyd Raymond "Bud" Broughton. He had retired from Sidwell Bros and from the New Bakery. Thomas was a...
Gene P. King Sr.
Apr 21, 2014
Gene P. King Sr., 82, of Etna, formerly of Zanesville, died at 11:35 A.M. on Monday, April 21, 2014, at Mount Carmel West Hospital, Columbus, as a result of a bicycle accident. He was born February 15, 1932, in Belfry, KY, a son of the late Kelly and Hattie Curnutte King. He was a United States Army Veteran of the...
Conni Tolliver
Apr 19, 2014
Conni Matz Tolliver, 61, of Zanesville, died Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Cedar Care Center. She was born September 1, 1952, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Robert and Jean Kopittke Matz. She had worked as an Office Manager for Hanger Orthopedic and was a past manager and performer at the Zanesville Community Theater. Conni enjoyed spending her spare...
Ray F. Collins Jr.
Apr 18, 2014
Ray F. Collins Jr., 70, of Zanesville, died at 4:43 A.M. on Friday, April 18, 2014, at the Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland. He was born September 18, 1943, in New Bern, N.C. a son of the late Ray F. and Minnie B. Scales Collins Sr. Ray graduated from ZHS and OU. His lifelong love of the water started at a young...
Kathryn E. (Dover) Miller
Apr 16, 2014
Kathryn Eleanor Miller, 95, of Zanesville, died at 8:25 A.M. on Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at Willow Haven Care Center. She was born October 18, 1918, in Roseville, a daughter of the late Charles and Eva Jenkins Dover. She graduated from Lash High School, and the Meredith Business College. Kathryn had worked as a Legal Secretary for Attorney Holbein, and...
Betty Jane (Oliver) Mcauley
Apr 16, 2014
Betty Jane Oliver McAuley, 82, of Zanesville, died at 2:50 A.M. on Wednesday, April 16, 2014, at her home. She was born October 10, 1931, in Whigville, OH, a daughter of the late Clifford and Flora Alice Moore Oliver. Betty loved flowers and spending time in her garden, but most of all she enjoyed caring for her grandchildren and great...

Jerry David Kaiser
Apr 13, 2014
Jerry David "Dave" Kaiser, 57, of Chandlersville, died at 5:27 A.M. on Sunday, April 13, 2014, at his home. He was born June 19, 1956, in Zanesville, a son of Jerry Kaiser of Fairborn and the late Jane Holdren Kaiser. He was a 1974 graduate of the Greene Co. Career Center Body Shop Program, Owner and Operator of Dave Kaiser's...

Rodney E. Emerick
Apr 13, 2014
Rodney E. Emerick, 58, of Zanesville, died Sunday, April 13, 2014 at home. No calling hours will be observed. A dignified cremation has taken place.
Clara (Glasscock) Young
Apr 11, 2014
Clara Ellen Young, 85, of Zanesville, died at 8:20 P.M. Friday, April 11, 2014 at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born April 9, 1929 in Reader, WV., a daughter of the late Raymond and Lydia Lancaster Glasscock. She was a homemaker and attended New Hope Full Gospel Church. Surviving are three sons; John (Pamela) Young of Zanesville, Michael Young...
Verlah M. (Reed) Milstead
Apr 9, 2014
Verlah M. "Jonny" Milstead, 87, of Zanesville, died at 7:20 P.M. on Wednesday, April 9, 2014, at her home. She was born July 31, 1926, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Willard and Edna L. Davis Reed. She retired from Brockway Glass after 25 years as a Packer, and had previously worked for Essex Wire and Mosaic Tile. She...
Golda Ann Helmick
Apr 5, 2014
Golda Ann Helmick, 100, of Zanesville, died at 4:55 A.M. on Saturday, April 5, 2014 at Willow Haven Care Center. She was born on March 30, 1914 in Webster Springs, W.V., a daughter of the late William and Mina Rhoades Eubank. She was a member of Central Presbyterian Church and the Dora Black Sunday School Class. She is survived by...

Thomas E. Mcdermott
Apr 3, 2014
Thomas E. McDermott, 63, of Marion, died at 12:55 P.M. on Thursday, April 3, 2014, at Marion General Hospital. He was born August 22, 1950, in Stockport, OH, a son of the late Raymond and Gainel M. Parry Rogers. He had worked for the Roekel Co. and for Johnston Supply in Marion. Surviving are his wife of 20 years, Susan...

James F. Brown
Mar 31, 2014
James F. Brown, 63, of Zanesville, died at 6:30 A.M. on Monday, March 31, 2014, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born June 11, 1950, in Zanesville, a son of the late A. Frenzel and Margaret "Ginny" Brown. He graduated from Zanesville High School in 1968, was a United States Army Veteran of the Vietnam War, and was a self-employed...
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