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Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Bernard  W. Freeman  Sr.

Bernard W. Freeman Sr.

Jan 7, 2013

Bernard W. Freeman Sr., 87, of Chambersburg, PA, died on January 7, 2013, at Manorcare Health Services in Chambersburg. He was born February 7, 1925, a son of the late Edward and Bertha Burkhart Freeman. He was a U.S. Navy WWII veteran and retired as a truck driver. Surviving are three sons, Bernard (Becky) Freeman Jr. of Rock Creek, OH,...

Mary  R. (Alexander)  Howell

Mary R. (Alexander) Howell

Jan 6, 2013

Mary R. Howell, 94, of Nashport, died at 10:30 P.M. Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Cedar Hill Care Center. Arrangements are being entrusted to Bolin-Dierkes Funeral Home, 1271 Blue Avenue, Zanesville. www.bolin-dierkesfuneralhome.com

Mary  C. Rittberger

Mary C. Rittberger

Jan 6, 2013

Mary Christina Rittberger, 91, of Zanesville, died at 7:35 P.M. Sunday, January 6, 2013, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born March 22, 1921, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Charles W. Sr. and Ruth Catherine Willey Frick. She retired as a rural mail carrier from the U.S. Postal Service after over 20 years, and was a lifetime...

Charles  Edward Peyton

Charles Edward Peyton

Jan 6, 2013

Charles Edward Peyton, 81, of Knoxville, TN, died on Sunday, January 6, 2013, at his Florida home. He was born April 2, 1931, in Zanesville, a son of the late Celestial and Christina Morrison Peyton. He was a United States Air Force veteran of the Korean Conflict, and was owner of Peyton Heating & Air Conditioning. He was a 50...

Joe  J. Polk

Joe J. Polk

Jan 6, 2013

Joe J. Polk, 94, of Zanesville, died at 1:25 A.M. Sunday, January 6, 2013 at Cedar Hill Care Center, Zanesville. He was born September 4, 1918 in Zanesville, a son of the late Charles and Helen Olenchuk Polk. Joe retired from Brockway Glass after 49 years of service. He was a proud U.S.Navy Veteran serving in World War Two in...

Kenneth  D Hammons

Kenneth D Hammons

Jan 1, 2013

Kenneth D. Hammons, 65, of Coshocton, passed away on January 1, 2013. He was born May 3, 1947, in London, OH, a son of Evelyn Watson of Newcomerstown, and the late Raymond Hammons. He was a United States Air Force veteran of the Vietnam War. In addition to his mother Evelyn, he is survived by his wife Karen of 45...

Glen Huddleston

Glen Huddleston

Jan 1, 2013

Glen "Tex" Huddleston, 80, of Zanesville, passed away after a short, hard-fought illness at 12:29 P.M. Tuesday, January 1, 2013, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born August 1, 1932, in Honeygrove, TX, a son of the late Elster and Georgia Meadors Huddleston. He was a United States Marine veteran of the Korean War and retired as an inspector...

Nettie  Eileen Roller

Nettie Eileen Roller

Dec 29, 2012

Nettie Eileen Roller, 90, passed away at 7: 23 A.M. on Saturday, December 29, 2012, at Beckett House in New Concord. Eileen was born on January 13, 1922, in Zanesville, a daughter of the later Clyde and Mabel Wilson Roller. She graduated from Buffalo High School, Buffalo, OH. She worked at Universal Pottery in Cambridge, Shelma Plastic Co., in Zanesville...

David  J. Embree

David J. Embree

Dec 26, 2012

David J. Embree, 70, of Zanesville, died at 11:00 P.M. on Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at his home. He was born June 28, 1942, in Zanesville, a son of the late William and Nettie Hale Embree. He retired as a truck driver for Coca Cola after 38 years of service, and was a member of the Moose Lodge, Eagles Lodge...

Phillip  E. Ross

Phillip E. Ross

Dec 26, 2012

Phillip E. Ross, 65, of Nashport, died at 6:52 P.M. on Wednesday, December 26, 2012, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born February 14, 1947, in Zanesville, a son of the late Ted and Dorothy Whittlinger Ross. He retired as a mail carrier for the United States Postal Service, and was a United States Army veteran of the Vietnam...

Ernest  A. Frazier

Ernest A. Frazier

Dec 25, 2012

Ernest A. Frazier, 94, of Zanesville, passed away at 7:35 A.M. Tuesday, December 25, 2012 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, after a brief illness. He was born April 30, 1918 in Longmont, Colorado, the son of the late Emmett A. and Lena Walker Frazier. He graduated from Chandlersville High School in 1936, and attended Ohio and Northwestern Universities. Ernest enlisted in...

Robert  W. Dingey

Robert W. Dingey

Dec 22, 2012

Robert W. Dingey, 85, of Zanesville, died at 5:25 p.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2012 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. Robert was born September 21, 1927 in Zanesville a son of the late Enos and Mary Chriss Dingey. Robert retired from Cook Motor Lines as a truck driver. He was also a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and...

Dwight  E. Clossen

Dwight E. Clossen

Dec 21, 2012

Dwight E. Clossen, 92, of Zanesville, died at 8:40 A.M. on Friday, December 21, 2012, at the Helen Purcell Home. He was born May 19, 1920, in Adamsville, a son of the late Floyd G. and Lillian F. Knipe Clossen. He was a 1938 graduate of Lash High School and went on to graduate from Meredith Business College. He retired...

Kenneth  L. Smith

Kenneth L. Smith

Dec 20, 2012

Kenneth L. Smith, 63, of Zanesville, died at 7:57 A.M. on Thursday, December 20, 2012, at the Ohio State University Medical Center. He was born September 22, 1949, in Chicago, IL, the son of the late Velma Peters. Surviving are his wife, Rita L. Kelly Smith, whom he married September 22, 1999, of the home; two sisters, Phyllis (Matt) Gaynor...

Lilyan  G. (Frew)  Minick

Lilyan G. (Frew) Minick

Dec 19, 2012

Lilyan G. Minick, 85, of Zanesville, went to heaven to be with her Lord on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, after a long battle with pulmonary fibrosis. Lilyan was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, who was adored by her family. She was born July 16, 1927, in Frazeysburg, a daughter of the late Ross and Hazel Jennings Frew. Lilyan...

Florence  Ada (Farris)  Lyons

Florence Ada (Farris) Lyons

Dec 19, 2012

Florence Ada Lyons, 97, of Zanesville, died at 9:25 A.M. on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, surrounded by her loving family and friends at Genesis Hospice: Morrison House. She was born June 10, 1915, in Ohio, a daughter of the late William and Isa Gill Farris. She retired as a Line Supervisor from Essex Wire and was a member of Central...

Fritz Helms

Fritz Helms

Dec 18, 2012

Fritz Helms, 85, of Dresden, died at 9:11 P.M. on Tuesday, December 18, 2012, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born February 9, 1927, in Wheeling, WV, a son of the late Lyle and Florence Frazier Helms. He retired as a foundry worker from Clow, and had also worked in security and Woodcraft for the Longaberger Company. He was...

Anna  Eloise (Hyatt)  Williams

Anna Eloise (Hyatt) Williams

Dec 15, 2012

Anna Eloise Williams, 96, of Zanesville, died at 12:31 P.M. on Saturday, December 15, 2012, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born September 3, 1916, in a two story log cabin near High Hill, Ohio, a daughter of the late Carl E. and Laurinda McIntire Hyatt. She retired as a nutritionist after 15 years of service for Muskingum County...

Peggy  E. (Smith)  Jay

Peggy E. (Smith) Jay

Dec 14, 2012

Peggy E. Jay, 88, of Zanesville, died at 4:08 p.m. on Friday, December 14, 2012 at Autumn Health Care of Cambridge. She was born February 22, 1924 a daughter of the late Sidney & Eva Cohen Smith. Peggy was an office supervisor at Western and Southern Life Insurance Company. She was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church, and the...

Mildred  Alice (Whyde)  Bartholomew

Mildred Alice (Whyde) Bartholomew

Dec 11, 2012

Mildred A. Whyde Bartholomew, 97, of Nashport, died at 12:05 A.M. on Tuesday, December 11, 2012, at the Autumn Healthcare Center. She was born May 27, 1915, in Muskingum County, a daughter of the late Aden H. and Alta Middlemus Whyde. She was a member of Nashport United Methodist Church, and retired as a switch board operator from Bethesda Hospital...

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