Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Gary A. Bowles
Nov 2, 2013
Gary A. Bowles, 74, of Zanesville passed away at 1:34 a.m. on November 2, 2013 at Genesis Hospice- Morrison House. He was born September 10, 1939 at home in Zanesville, a son of the late Francis and Thelma Henery Bowles. Gary graduated from Zanesville High School in 1957 and went directly into the US Navy for 3 ½ years. He...
Barbara J Johnson
Nov 1, 2013
Barbara Johnson, 55, of Corning, died at 4:31 P.M. on Friday, November 1, 2013, at the Genesis Good Samaritan CCU. She was born October 11, 1958, in Zanesville a daughter of Clarabelle Corp Taylor and the late George H. Taylor. Surviving are her mother Clarabelle Corp Taylor of Corning; two sons, Jeremiah (April) Johnson of Stockport and Michael Johnson of...
Charles Michael Hooper
Oct 31, 2013
Charles Michael Hooper, 61, of Zanesville, died on Thursday, October 31, 2013. Born April 15, 1952, in Zanesville, a son of the late Robert Carlton and Betty Jane (Beall) Hooper. Charles was a Maysville High School graduate and had attended Ohio University for four years. He worked in Security at Job & Family Services for the past 12 years, and...
Rhea F. (Phillis) Nixon
Oct 27, 2013
Rhea F. Nixon, 82, of Zanesville, died at 5:40 A.M. Sunday, October 27, 2013 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born July 17, 1931 in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Henry P. and Letha P. Phillis James. She retired after 16 years of service in the Volunteer Service Department at Good Samaritan Hospital. Rhea was a member of Coburn...
Mary Virginia (Rush) Leasure
Oct 21, 2013
Mary Virginia Leasure, 85, of Zanesville, died at 10:15 A.M. on Monday, October 21, 2013, at Beckett House at New Concord. She was born June 15, 1928, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Wallace and Beulah Mansperger Rush. She retired from Brockway Glass in 1983 as a Packer after working 32 ½ years for the company, and had worked...
Thelma L. (Grubbs) Rose
Oct 19, 2013
Thelma L. Rose, 93, of Zanesville, died at October 19, 2013 at 8:45 a.m. at Cedar Hill Care Center following a lengthy illness. Thelma was born June 13, 1920 on a farm in Guernsey County, Ohio a daughter of the late Homer and Merip Wharton Grubbs. Thelma attended high school in Cambridge, OH. She later moved to Zanesville in 1938...
Waveline (Browning) Kusmits
Oct 18, 2013
Waveline Browning Kusmits, 84, of Zanesville, died at 6:20 p.m. on Friday, October 18, 2013 at Adams Lane Care Ceneter. She was born May 6, 1929 in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Clarence and Thelma King Browning. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, George W. Kusmits who died Nov. 14, 2012. No...
Sandra K. (Hersman) Ward
Oct 13, 2013
Sandra K. Ward, 63, of Zanesville, died at 10:42 A.M. Sunday, October 13, 2013, at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital Emergency Room. She was born December 24, 1949, in Spencer, West Virginia, a daughter of the late O'Neil and Virginia Carpenter Hersman. Surviving are three sisters, Jean (Sidney) Smith, Bonnie (Dennis) Dodson, and Teresa (Jim) DeBolt; a brother Neil (Cindy)...
M. Annabel (Baker) Norman
Oct 13, 2013
M. Annabel Baker Norman, 98, of Zanesville, died at 5:45 P.M. Sunday, October 13, 2013 at Emeritus at North Hills. She was born December 21, 1914, in Liberty Center, Ohio, a daughter of the late Henry M. and Luella Johnson Baker. Annabel had been employed by the Liberty Center Village Board of Education for 10 years, and later by the...
Sally L. (Gray) Hittle
Oct 11, 2013
Sally Riggle Hittle, 66, of Zanesville, died at 6:40 P.M. Friday, October 11, 2013 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born August 16, 1947 in Cambridge, a daughter of the late John and Ruth Chellis Gray. She lived in Cambridge until she was sixteen and then moved to Caldwell, when her dad was transferred there to work for The Ohio...
Bural H. Lowe
Oct 10, 2013
Bural H. Lowe, 84, of Zanesville, went to be with Jesus at 11:24 P.M. on Thursday, October 10, 2013, at Genesis Good Samaritan CCU. He was born October 4, 1929, in Adamsville, a son of the late Kenneth and Opal King Lowe. He retired as a sand mixer from Burnham Foundry (Casting Solutions) in 1991 after 43 years of service,...
Lloyd R. Starkey
Oct 3, 2013
Lloyd Richard Starkey, 84, of Cookeville, TN, formerly of Zanesville, OH, died at 8:20 A.M. on Thursday, October 3, 2013, at Bethesda Healthcare Center in Cookeville, TN. He was born June 16, 1929, in Philo, OH, a son of the late John and Dicey Bell Cain Starkey. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and received the World War II Victory...
Dwight Stotts
Oct 2, 2013
Wednesday, October 2nd, 2013, Dwight Stotts departed his earthly body to join his family and friends at Heaven's gate. Dwight was born May 28th, 1931 in Zanesville, Ohio, the 8th child of 11 to Paul F. and Esther Wogan Stotts. Dwight was a hard worker his entire life. Beginning at age 13, he was logging with his father and brothers...
Lawrence Allen Norman
Sep 30, 2013
Lawrence "Larry" A. Norman, 58, of Zanesville, passed away suddenly on Monday, September 30, 2013. He was born June 13, 1955, in Zanesville, a son of the late Edmund Norman and Ramona Argo Swope. Mr. Norman's passion was spent dedicating his life to working with horses in various capacities. Surviving are his brother Kenny (Nancy) Argo of Zanesville; sisters Karen...
Thelma Leota (Barker) Wickham
Sep 27, 2013
Thelma Leota Wickham, 85, of Zanesville, died at 8:45p.m. on Friday, September 27, 2013 at Cedar Hill Care Center. Thelma was born August 31, 1928 in Bethesda, OH a daughter of the late Francis Marion Sr. & Doris Clark Barker. Thelma worked as a coil winder, she was also employed in the deli at Maysville IGA and her favorite job...
Artie W. Van (Gainer) Allen
Sep 20, 2013
Artie W. Van Allen, 92, of Zanesville, died at 2:43 A.M. on Friday, September 20, 2013, at the Genesis Good Samaritan Emergency Room. She was born August 17, 1921, in Lowell, OH, a daughter of the late Harley and Ada Stalnaker Gainer. She was a member of the Woodlawn Avenue Church of Christ. Surviving are two sons, Larry (Mary) Van...
James F. Imes
Sep 16, 2013
James F. Imes, 80, passed away peacefully late Monday evening September 16, 2013 at The Morrison House in Zanesville, Ohio surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents Harold E. and Elizabeth H. Imes and two sisters Dorothy Love and Rose Ann Baldwin. He is survived by the love of his life of 57 years,...
Raymond D. Tinkham
Sep 15, 2013
Raymond D. Tinkham, 96, of Zanesville, died peacefully in the presence of his family at 9:30 P.M. on Sunday, September 15, 2013, at the Helen Purcell Home. He was born December 25, 1916, in The Plains, Ohio, a son of the late Carl and Mildred Lovsey Tinkham. He was a World War II U.S. Army Air Corps Veteran, owner &...
Marjorie W. (Kroft) Shipley
Sep 12, 2013
Marjorie W. Shipley, 88, of Zanesville died at 3:55 P.M. on Thursday, September 12, 2013, at Grant Medical Center, Columbus. She was born March 10, 1925, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Clarence and Ina Rhoades Kroft. She had worked in Administration at Zanesville High School, was a member of Euclid Avenue United Methodist Church, and was an avid...
Janice M. (Taylor) Fusner
Sep 11, 2013
Janice Marie Taylor Fusner, 75, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully at 1:30 P.M. on Wednesday, September 11, 2013, at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born in Cannelville, a daughter of the late Merle Lewis and Marguerite Mignon Prescott Taylor on December 12, 1937. She had lived in Zanesville and Brunswick, GA. She was married to Robert E. Fusner Sr.,...
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