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Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Barbara J. Smith

Barbara J. Smith

Nov 14, 2024

Barbara J. Smith, 93, of Westerville, Ohio, formerly of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully at 5:27 p.m. Nov. 14, 2024, at Kobacker Hospice in Columbus, Ohio, following a fall that resulted in a terminal brain injury. She was born Jan. 11, 1931, in Zanesville, Ohio, the daughter of Katherine (Anderson) Tennant and Glenn Tennant.

Barb graduated from Good Samaritan Hospital Nursing...

Debbie Tisonyai Shaner

Debbie Tisonyai Shaner

Nov 14, 2024

Debbie Tisonyai Shaner, 68, of Zanesville, died at 12:52 A.M. on Thursday, November 14, 2024, at the Hospice of Central Ohio Inpatient Unit at OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born August 24, 1956, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Russell L. Adams and Shirley (Flynn) Adams. Debbie was a Registered Nurse and spent many years working at Bethesda...

Darrell V. Iden

Darrell V. Iden

Nov 14, 2024

Darrell Vernon Iden, age 96, a resident of the Helen Purcell Home in Zanesville, and with the care of his family and Central Ohio Hospice, passed away peacefully on the morning of November 14, 2024.

Darrell was born and lived his entire life until 2021 on the outskirts of Gratiot, Ohio. Born the son of Vernon and Ethel (Loughman) Iden on...

Kimberly Jo Coyle

Kimberly Jo Coyle

Nov 11, 2024

Kimberly Jo Coyle, 64, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, formerly of Zanesville, passed away in her sleep on Monday, November 11, 2024. She was born December 2, 1959, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Terrence Bernard and Louise J. (Ryan) Coyle. Kimberly worked as a nurse tech at Visiting Angels in Virginia and as a nurse’s Aide and hairdresser at Willow...

Richard D. Wieber

Richard D. Wieber

Nov 7, 2024

Richard Dale Wieber (Gramps), 75, of Zanesville, Ohio, passed away peacefully on November 7, 2024, surrounded by his loving family, after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease. 

Rich lived a life full of color, music and hard work. As a guitarist, he played in the band, Bach’s Lunch with friends from high school. He enjoyed sharing his love for music with...

Janet Louise Hillard

Janet Louise Hillard

Nov 1, 2024

Janet Louise Hillard, 69, of Zanesville, died on Friday, November 1, 2024, at The Ohio State Medical Center. She was born February 19, 1955, in Ashland, Ohio, a daughter of the late Glenn and Maryanna (Filkens) Edington. Janet enjoyed baking, cheering for the Dallas Cowboys and Rusty Wallace, most of all Janet loved spending time with her grandson.

She is survived...

Wanda Lee (Scott) Wilson

Wanda Lee (Scott) Wilson

Oct 30, 2024

Wanda Lee Wilson, 81, of Zanesville, passed away on October 30th, 2024, while in the care of Genesis Hospital. She was born on January 30th, 1943, in Youngstown, Ohio, to Wesley Cleveland and Josie (Caroll) Scott. Wanda worked as a Nurse’s Aide at Various Nursing Homes throughout the area. Wanda loved going yard sailing with her sister and spending time...

Leonard Hill Jr.

Leonard Hill Jr.

Oct 28, 2024

Leonard Hill, Jr. passed from earth to Paradise on October 28, 2024, at his home. Though his death was unexpected, he was fully prepared to meet His Heavenly Father. He was born on August 20, 1960, to parents, Leonard Hill, Sr. and Bessie (Goins) Hill. Growing up in Blue Rock, Ohio, he developed a love for country living and hobbies...

Dale Brown

Dale Brown

Oct 26, 2024

Dale Brown, 75, of Zanesville passed away on October 26, 2024, at Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark. He was born on November 29, 1948, in Newark, Ohio to Willard W. and Clara (Smith) Brown. Dale loved spending time in his garage tinkering almost as much as he loved cars. One of his favorite sayings was, “If a man made it, a...

Dale V. McClure

Dale V. McClure

Oct 26, 2024

Dale V. McClure, 76, of Zanesville, passed away Saturday morning, October 26, 2024 with his family by his side after succumbing to a long illness. He was born August 10, 1948, in Zanesville, the son of the late Guy V. and Pauline (Sanger) McClure.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by several aunts, uncles and cousins; two...

Carolyn Elaine Allen

Carolyn Elaine Allen

Oct 24, 2024

Carolyn Elaine Allen, 74, of Zanesville, was called home by the Lord on the afternoon of Thursday October 24, 2024, at Genesis Hospital with her son and her daughter by her side. She was born August 30, 1950, in Adamsville, Ohio and was the daughter of the late Leo and Mildred (Havens) Hayes. Carolyn was a long time employee at...

Ruby B Tewksbury

Ruby B Tewksbury

Oct 22, 2024

Ruby B. Tewksbury, 91, of Zanesville, died at 10:55 A.M. on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born November 6, 1932, in Burning Springs, West Virginia, a daughter of the late Thomas and Marie (Bell) Boice. Ruby worked in the office of Waste Management. She enjoyed cheering for The Ohio State Buckeyes and...

Jane Ellen Eppley

Jane Ellen Eppley

Oct 21, 2024

Jane Ellen Eppley, 76, of Zanesville, died at 3:23 P.M. on Monday, October 21, 2024, at Genesis Hospital. She was born April 19, 1948, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Leonard and Leola (Butler) Snode. Jane worked as an LPN for Good Samaritan Hospital and retired from the Muskingum County Home. She went on to volunteer her time at...

Albert A. Marks Sr.

Albert A. Marks Sr.

Oct 21, 2024

Albert A. Marks Sr., 86, of Roseville, died at 7:45 A.M. on Monday, October 21, 2024, at his home, following a long battle with cancer. He was born March 12, 1938, in Athens County, Ohio, a son of the late Acie and Clara (Truman) Marks. He was a United States Navy Veteran, father, and skilled construction worker.

Albert is survived by...

William E. Renaud

William E. Renaud

Oct 20, 2024

William Elsworth Renaud, 82, passed away on October 20, 2024, in Zanesville, Ohio. He was born on June 12, 1942, in Gross Pointe Michigan, Bill leaves behind a legacy of love and kindness.

 Bill graduated from Gross Pointe High School and pursued higher education at Western Michigan University, where he studied Education. Later his interests turned towards hospital administration, leading to...

Ronnie F. Jewett

Ronnie F. Jewett

Oct 20, 2024

Ronnie F. Jewett, 76, of Zanesville, died at 6:24 A.M. on Sunday, October 20, 2024, at Genesis Hospital. He was born June 27, 1948, in Milligan Bend, Ohio, a son of the late Johnny and Emma (Bigham) Jewett. Ronnie proudly served his county in the United States Army, he retired from the New Bakery after thirty years of service and...

Janet Louise Bone

Janet Louise Bone

Oct 19, 2024

Janet Louise Bone, 77, passed peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones. 

Born in Mason West Virginia and raised in Zanesville, Janet was a loving woman who had a passion for giving. She was employed by Good Samaritan Hospital for over 40 years where she continued to serve as a volunteer for many years after retirement. She...

Gerald C. Vargeson Jr.

Gerald C. Vargeson Jr.

Oct 4, 2024

Gerald C. Vargeson Jr., 80, of Asheboro, North Carolina, formerly of Zanesville, died at 2:46 P.M. on Friday, October 4, 2024, at home. He was born July 17, 1944, in Wellsboro, PA, a son of the late Gerald Sr. and Beatrice (Calkins) Vargeson. Jerry was a department manager for the Varilla Glass Company for forty-four years. He enjoyed golfing and...

Ruth E. Swope

Ruth E. Swope

Oct 1, 2024

Ruth E. (Duemmel) Swope, 84, of Zanesville, died at 3:30 P.M. on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, at Willow Haven Healthcare and Rehabilitation. She was born July 14, 1940, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Herman and Margaret (Good) Duemmel. Ruth was a member of Market Street Baptist Church and liked cooking for the Holidays, especially her homemade noodles.

She is...

Timothy R. Lee

Timothy R. Lee

Sep 30, 2024

Timothy Ray Lee, 70, passed away peacefully on September 30th, 2024, in Wooster, Ohio, surrounded by family. Born on January 2nd, 1954, in Zanesville, Ohio, Tim was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and friend to many. As a fun-loving individual, Tim was the life of the party among his friends and a fiercely protective family man.

Tim graduated from Zanesville High...

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