Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
Nancy A. Phillips
Dec 10, 2012
Nancy A. Phillips, 76, of Zanesville, died at 8:00 P.M. on Monday, December 10, 2012, at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born October 30, 1936, a daughter of the late Clifford Kingswood and Dorothy Faye Rehl Miller. She retired from Phillips Meat Processing and was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church. Surviving are three sons, Dale (Roxann) Phillips...
Virginia L. (Mccelland) Himmelspach
Dec 10, 2012
Virginia L. Himmelspach, 85, of Zanesville, died at 6:35 P.M. on Monday, December 10, 2012, at Willow Haven Care Center. She was born October 28, 1927, in Columbus, to the late Samuel and Freda Cole McCelland. Virginia was an operator at United Technology and formerly resided in Athens, OH, where she had lived since she was seventeen years old. Surviving...
Wilbur L Gregg
Dec 8, 2012
Wilbur LeRoy "Roy" Gregg, 83, of Zanesville, died at 12:05 p.m. on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Select Specialty Hospital at Good Samaritan. He was born on October 27, 1929 in Belmont, OH to the late Wilbur I. and Lucile W. Adams Gregg. Roy graduated from St. Clairsville High School and Muskingum College. He taught history for 37 years at...
James W Tweedy
Dec 8, 2012
James W. Tweedy, 59, of Zanesville, died Saturday, December 8, 2012 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. James was born on August 21, 1953 in Martins Ferry a son of Alberta Fetty Tweedy and the late Wilbur Tweedy. James was a retired U.S. Army Veteran. Surviving are his mother, Alberta Fetty Tweedy of Rayland, OH; two daughters, Cindy (Phil) Cohen of Zanesville...
Travis Eugene Roush
Dec 5, 2012
Travis "TR" Eugene Roush, 42, of Zanesville, died on Wednesday, December 5, 2012. He was born August 1, 1970, in Zanesville, the son of the late Milton O. Roush and Beverly K. Fields Roush of Zanesville. Travis, known by his friends as "TR", graduated from Maysville High School in the class of '89. He worked for Jarrett Construction and attended...
Nancy J Smith
Dec 2, 2012
Nancy Jeanne Smith went home to be with the Lord, December 2, 2012, after a brief illness. She was born April 14, 1952, a daughter of Leah Bowles Smith of Zanesville, and the late Pastor Ronald J. Smith. Nancy was a graduate of West Muskingum High School and Bob Jones University. She was an elementary school teacher at Zanesville Christian...
April Lynn Smythe
Dec 1, 2012
April Lynn Smythe, 32, of Zanesville, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 1, 2012. She was born December 7, 1979, in Columbus, the daughter of William A. and Brenda L. Hamilton Smythe of Dresden. April loved her family; she had many friends and she loved animals and tried to make homes for all of them....
Misty Lynn (Halsey) Coker
Nov 30, 2012
Misty Lynn Coker, 42, of Zanesville, died on Friday, November 30, 2012, at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. No calling hours will be observed, a dignified cremation will be held. Private family services will be held at a later date.
William P. Brennan
Nov 24, 2012
William P. (Bill) Brennan, 78, of Zanesville, died at 7:55 A.M. Saturday, November 24, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. He was born January 22, 1934 in Detroit, Michigan, a son of the late William H. and Mildred I. Tacie Brennan. He started working for the Chrysler Corporation in Detroit and then came to Ohio and went to Work for...
James L. Towns
Nov 22, 2012
James L. Towns, 69, of Columbus, died Thursday, November 22, 2012, at his residence. Private graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family. A memorial service in celebration of James' life will be held at a later date in Columbus, OH.
Thomas E. Catlett
Nov 22, 2012
Thomas E. Catlett, 66, of Zanesville, died at 5:35 A.M. Thursday, November 22, 2012 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. Thomas was born December 7, 1945 in Zanesville a son of the late Everett and Opal Matthews Catlett. Tom was a graduate of Zanesville High School, Class of 1964. His passion in life was antiques and Street Rods, where he was...
Grace E. (Vore) Bebout
Nov 15, 2012
Grace E. Bebout, 103, of Marietta, died at 2:45 A.M. on Thursday, November 15, 2012, at Arbors at Marietta Nursing Home. She was born June 16, 1909, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late John W. and Anna Belle Harter Vore. She was a homemaker and a member of Rockland United Methodist Church. Surviving are several nieces, nephews, and great...
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