Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Dean B. Williams
May 4, 2013
Dean B. Williams, 57, of Zanesville died after a year and a half courageous battle with cancer at 2:45 p.m. on Saturday, May 4, 2013 at Willow Haven Care Center. He was born on May 8, 1955 in Zanesville, a son of late Charles and Kathryn O'Bannon Williams. Dean retired after 36 years from Owens-Illinois as a machine maintainer. He...
Virginia M. (Davis) Smith
Apr 30, 2013
Virginia M. Smith, 78, of Zanesville, died at 12:20 A.M. Tuesday, April 30, 2013 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born November 12, 1934, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late George and Ella Mae Jenkins Davis. She was a member of North Terrace Church of Christ, and she loved to play euchre. Virginia was a wonderful mother and...

Emily E. (Pflieger) Sebaugh
Apr 26, 2013
Emily E. Sebaugh, 95, of Zanesville, died at 4:00 A.M. on Friday, April 26, 2013, at Cedar Hill Care Center. She was born September 20, 1917, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Lawrence and Julia Tipton Pflieger. Emily had worked for Brockway Glass and retired from Essex Wire. She was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ and...

Shirley D. (Raine) Clark
Apr 25, 2013
Shirley D. Clark, 82, of Zanesville, died at 10:15 A.M. on Thursday, April 25, 2013, in Zanesville. She was born June 9, 1930, in Nelsonville, Ohio, to the late Austin Paul Raine and Emma Lucile "Tillie" Johnson Eichelberger, the only daughter in a family of five brothers and step brothers. Surviving are a daughter and son-in-law, Mala (Bill) Beck of...
Caroline B. (Haver) Meyer
Apr 23, 2013
Caroline B. Meyer, 106, of Heath, died at 8:05 A.M. on Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark. She was born September 5, 1906, in Fairfield County near Millersport, a daughter of the late John Franklin and Carrie Alice Ellinger Haver Sr, and spent most her life in Zanesville. She worked for Lazarus in their accounts payable department....
Bernard F. Harper
Apr 20, 2013
Bernard F. Harper, 49, of Zanesville, died on Saturday, April 20, 2013 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born April 21, 1963 in Zanesville, a son of Cecil F. and Marjorie Mae Lashley Harper of Zanesville. Bernard gave the gift of life as an Organ Donor. He also worked at Harper's Auto Body as an auto body repairman. Surviving...
Patricia Ann (Lafferty) Lively
Apr 17, 2013
Patricia Ann Lively, 74, of Zanesville, passed to be with the Lord at 2:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born December 29, 1938, in Mahan, WV, a daughter of the late Lonnie and Geneva Potter Lafferty. She worked for 53 years as Secretary for Lively Drywall, and loved gardening both flowers and...
James Leo Burkhart
Apr 14, 2013
James Leo "Burky" Burkhart, 83, of Zanesville, died at 10:20 P.M. on Sunday, April 14, 2013, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born July 10, 1929, in Zanesville, a son of the late Nicholas and Ida Nau Burkhart. He was an Army Veteran of the Koran War, and retired as a tool and die maker from Anchor Hocking Glass in...
Rev. Charles Richard Baum
Apr 13, 2013
Rev. Charles R. Baum, 64, of New Concord, died at 9:15 A.M. Saturday, April 13, 2013 at St. Francis Hospital, Charleston, SC. He was born February 12, 1949 in Zanesville, a son of Ruby Belle Davison Baum of Zanesville and the late Charles D. Baum. Charles was serving as pastor for the First Baptist Church of Malta, he previously had...
Clarice A. (Courtney) Paul
Apr 12, 2013
Clarice A. Paul, 95, of Zanesville, died at 12:35 P.M. on Friday, April 12, 2013, at the Genesis Good Samaritan emergency room. She was born November 6, 1917, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Sydney P. and Harriet E. Courtney. She graduated in 1936 from Roseville High School, worked for many years as a cashier at Powell's Market and...
Anne L. (Taylor) Goff
Apr 12, 2013
Anne L. Goff, 100, of Zanesville, died at 6:05 P.M. Friday, April 12, 2013 at Cedar Hill Care Center, Zanesville. She was born October 29, 1912, in Motoaka, WV., a daughter of the late George W. and Mary Shelton Taylor. She was a member of the First Assembly of God Church. Surviving are a son, George H.( Rosella) Little of...

Kathryn (Pickrell) Koonts
Apr 7, 2013
Kathryn L. Koonts, 93, previously of 2341 Linden Avenue in Zanesville died at 12:55P.M. on Sunday April 7, 2013 at Autumn Health Care in Somerset, Ohio. Born November 4, 1919, at Roseville she was the daughter of Clyde and Nora Hamilton Pickrell. She spent most of her life in Zanesville and was retired from Good Samaritan Hospital and Mosaic Tile....

Ernest Pitts
Apr 4, 2013
Ernest Pitts, 86, of Zanesville, died at 2:50 A.M. on Thursday, April 04, 2013, at the Helen Purcell Home. He was born October 25, 1926 in Hot Springs, AR, a son of the late Thomas and Neda Parker Pitts. He worked as a cross-country pipe-liner and retired from Operating Engineers Local 18, Columbus. Surviving are his beloved wife, Luvonne Lawson...
Carol L. (Noble) Cavinee
Apr 3, 2013
Carol Lynn Noble Cavinee, 76, of Zanesville, died at 9:13 P.M. on Wednesday, April 3, 2013, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born November 20, 1936, in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Cyrus E. Noble and Grace Mildred Noble Garrett. She worked for many years as an accountant for the Department of Defense, and was a long time member...
William P. Ryan
Apr 2, 2013
JOHNS ISLAND, SC: William Patrick Ryan, 83, of Seabrook Island, South Carolina died on Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at his home after a long illness. He was born in Zanesville, Ohio on November 4, 1929, to Herbert and Louise (Goelz) Ryan. Mr. Ryan served during the Korean War on the USS Vermillion returning to Zanesville where he resided until his...

Mary J. (Hawkins) Phillips
Mar 26, 2013
Mary J. Phillips, 78, of Zanesville, died at 8:15 A.M. on Tuesday, March 26, 2013, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born October 1, 1934, in Middleburg, Ohio, a daughter of the late Bertrand and Freda Wilson Hawkins. She retired from Stanley Home Products after 30 years of service, and she loved to garden. Surviving are her...
Jerome Grosshandler
Mar 23, 2013
Jerome "Jerry" Grosshandler Jerry was born April 29, 1924 in Cleveland, Ohio to Jack and Ida Grosshandler. He was a standout varsity athlete in track and field, swimming, diving, and gymnastics. He graduated from Cleveland Glenville High School in 1942 and attended Case School of Applied Science. In 1943 he volunteered to fight the Nazis serving in the United States...
Vonda J. (Milstead) Bowers
Mar 22, 2013
Vonda J. Bowers, 88, of Zanesville, died at 11:25 P.M. Friday, March 22, 2013 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born June 18, 1924 in Gilbert, Ohio a daughter of the late Benjamin and Meta King Milstead. She was a homemaker and a 70 year member of Euclid Avenue United Methodist Church. Surviving are a son, Paul H. (Jeanie) Bowers...

Dorothy L. (Brady) Dobbins
Mar 21, 2013
Dorothy L. Dobbins, 95, of Zanesville, died at 9:00 A.M. on Thursday, March 21, 2013, at her home. She was born July 29, 1917, in Belmont County, Ohio, a daughter of the late Wilbur and Nancy Nichelson Brady. She was a member of Rolling Plains United Methodist Church and volunteered for 26 years at Bethesda Hospital. Surviving are two sons,...
Joe L Mattingly
Mar 20, 2013
Joe L. Mattingly, 83, of Nashport, died at 7:00 A.M. on Wednesday, March 20, 2013, at his home surrounded by his loved ones. He was born August 20, 1929, in Zanesville, a son of the late T. Lemmert and Catherine Sebaugh Mattingly. He spent his days farming, and in 2008 was awarded Tree Farmer of the Year by the State...
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