OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Ralph  Charles Long  Sr.

Ralph Charles Long Sr.

Dec 18, 2009

Ralph Charles Long Sr., 64, of Hopewell, died at 10:00 p.m. Friday, December 18, 2009 at Genesis Hospice and Palliative Care surrounded by his family. He was born April 27, 1945, in Zanesville, a son of the late William and Gertrude Church Long. Mr. Long was a retired self- employed plumber. He was a U.S. Marine veteran of the Vietnam...

Francis  F. Sheppard

Francis F. Sheppard

Dec 17, 2009

Francis F. Sheppard, 94, Pinkerton Road, Zanesville, passed away and went to heaven at 5:35 p.m. Thursday, December 17, 2009 with his loving and devoted family by his side. Francis was born January 25, 1915, to the late Ella Stiers Sheppard and Harry Sheppard. Francis grew up in the Zanesville area, and then stayed in the area to raise his...

Garnet  L. Mcgee

Garnet L. Mcgee

Dec 15, 2009

Garnet L. Caplinger Hayes McGee, 88, of Zanesville, died at 5:15 a.m. Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House. She was born January 26, 1921, in Swift, Ohio, a daughter of the late Obid Harrison and Nancy Provience Caplinger. She was a former cafeteria director for the YWCA and was a former baker for Hall's Restaurant. She was...

James  E. Minosky

James E. Minosky

Dec 14, 2009

James E. "Jim" Minosky, 36, of Columbus, died at 10:30 p.m. Monday, December 14, 2009 at his residence. He was born November 16, 1973, in Zanesville, a son of John V. and Mary L. Howell Minosky. He was employed as a machine operator in the warehousing industry. Surviving are his mother, Mary L. Howell Minosky of Zanesville; his father, John...

Ernest  L. Paynter  Jr.

Ernest L. Paynter Jr.

Dec 10, 2009

Ernest L. Paynter Jr., 77, of McConnelsville, died at 7:00 p.m. Thursday, December 10, 2009 at Cornerstone Hospice in Tavares. Florida following a sudden illness with cancer. He was born August 15, 1932, in Dresden, Ohio, the son of the late Ernest L. and Jeannette Kokensparger Paynter Sr. Ernest retired from the former McGraw Edison Co and was a retired...

Edna  C. Boetcher

Edna C. Boetcher

Dec 7, 2009

Edna C. Boetcher, 86, of Bellefontaine, died at 7:52 p.m. Monday, December 7, 2009 at the Mary Rutan Hospital in Bellefontaine. She was born February 11, 1923, in Canton, North Carolina, a daughter of the late Wade and Estella Johnson Cotter. She was a member of the Immanuel United Church of Christ and a mother and grandmother to many beyond...

Mary  Lou Hunsaker

Mary Lou Hunsaker

Dec 3, 2009

Mary Lou Hunsaker, 86, of 1136 Adair Ave., Zanesville, died at 9:15 a.m. Thursday, December 3, 2009 at the Cedar Hill Care Center. She was born March 12, 1923, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late William K. and Ruth M. Bowers Rait. She was a former secretary for the Veterans Administration in Dayton and later was employed as an...

Cathryne  Georganna Bauer

Cathryne Georganna Bauer

Dec 2, 2009

Georganna Bauer, 85, of Zanesville, died at 2:27 p.m. Wednesday, December 2, 2009 at Genesis Bethesda emergency room. She was born June 27, 1924, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Guy and Margaret Heddleson Conner. She was a retired hospital employee for Harding Hospital in Worthington and a member of the Central Trinity United Methodist Church. She was a...

Laura  Jean Rinehart

Laura Jean Rinehart

Nov 30, 2009

Laura Jean Rinehart, 78, of Zanesville, died at 4:15 p.m. Monday, November 30, 2009 at Cedar Hill Care Center. She was born December 24, 1930, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Russell and Laura Belle Yazell Richardson. She was a former member of the North Terrace Church of Christ. She enjoyed reading, crossword and jigsaw puzzles. Surviving are two...

Beau  Eric Greiner

Beau Eric Greiner

Nov 24, 2009

Beau Eric Greiner, 18, of Zanesville, died Tuesday, November 24, 2009 as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident. He was born April 29, 1991, in Zanesville, a son of Eric M. Greiner and Marie E. Bauserman Lewis. He was a senior at Foxfire High School. He was a part time employee in the Cash & Carry Department...

George  E. Bronkar  Jr.

George E. Bronkar Jr.

Nov 20, 2009

George E. Bronkar Jr., 86, of Nashport, died at 4:38 a.m. Friday, November 20, 2009 at his home. He was born October 9, 1923 in Zanesville, a son of the late George E. Sr. and Louise Boetcher Bronkar. He retired from Armco Steel. He served in the United States Army Air Corp during World War II. He was a member...

William  H. Forker  Sr.

William H. Forker Sr.

Nov 18, 2009

William H. Forker Sr., 83, of Zanesville, passed away at 3:05 p.m. Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 4, 1926, in Zanesville, a son of the late James Forker and Frances Little Forker Smith. He retired after 32 years of service for General Electric. He graduated from Lash High...

Jerry  D. Vanoster  Sr.

Jerry D. Vanoster Sr.

Nov 16, 2009

Jerry D. Vanoster Sr., 63, of Zanesville, died at 5:09 p.m. Monday, November 16, 2009 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 10, 1946, in Malta, a son of the late Dale E. and Evelyn Rouanzion Vanoster. He retired after 46 years of service as a machinist for Lear...

John  F. Bugglin

John F. Bugglin

Nov 11, 2009

John F. Bugglin, 81, of Zanesville, died at 11:50 p.m. Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born June 14, 1928, in Zanesville, a son of the late John A. and Bessie L. Taylor Bugglin. He retired after 30 years of service in the Heat Treating Department for Rockwell International in Newark and served in the United...

Jack  E. Walker

Jack E. Walker

Nov 11, 2009

Jack E. Walker, 73, of Nashport, died at 9:45 a.m. Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at his home. He was born August 24, 1936, in Madison, WV, a son of the late Hubert Earl and Lottie Ross Walker. He worked for International Harvester in Chicago, Illinois and served in the United States Air Force during the Korean Conflict. Jack enjoyed fishing,...

Ronald  L. Butcher

Ronald L. Butcher

Nov 9, 2009

Ronald L. Butcher, 71, of Zanesville, passed away Monday, November 9, 2009 at his residence. He was born February 9, 1938, in Zanesville, a son of the late Frank Butcher and the late Hazel Settles Butcher Prior. He was the owner/operator of Butch's Marathon and Butch's Sunoco, together they had BB Carry Out in the 1970's. He loved spending time...

Wilma  A. Miller

Wilma A. Miller

Nov 6, 2009

Wilma A. Miller, 93, of Zanesville, died at 11:53 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2009 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born April 27, 1916, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late W. Ralph and Minnie Moeller Factor. She had worked as a department manager for Buckeye Mart. She was a member of Trinity United Presbyterian Church and Brockway Retiree's....

Geraldine  E. Mitchell

Geraldine E. Mitchell

Nov 5, 2009

Geraldine E. Mitchell, 86, of Zanesville, died at 7:24 a.m. Thursday, November 5, 2009 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born October 26, 1923, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Paul T. and Faye Williams Fletcher. She was a member of the First Baptist Church. Surviving are four sons, Charles Thomas Kelly of Cincinnati, Ohio, David L. (Donna)...

Richard  G. Anderson

Richard G. Anderson

Nov 4, 2009

Richard G. Anderson, 82, of Zanesville, died at 3:15 p.m. Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at Willow Haven Care Center. He was born March 27, 1927, in Crooksville, a son of the late Charles and Blanche Angel Anderson. He retired in 1984 as chairman and chief executive officer of Belmont National Bank. He was a member of Grace United Methodist Church,...

Hazel  M. Kirkendall

Hazel M. Kirkendall

Nov 2, 2009

Hazel M. Kirkendall, 83, of Zanesville, died at 2:11 p.m. Monday, November 2, 2009 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born August 21, 1926, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Charles LeRoy and Edith Boetcher Kovaleski. She and her husband, Joseph, had owned and operated the Kirkendall's Greenhouse, which started in 1975, and she was a realtor for...

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