Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Dr Robert C. Fenstermaker
May 8, 2009
Dr. Robert Crider Fenstermaker, 84, of Zanesville, died at 9:15 a.m. Friday, May 8, 2009 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House with his loving family at his side. He was born December 4, 1924, in Zanesville, a son of the late Harvey Fenstermaker and Helen Crider O'Dowd. He graduated from Western Reserve Ohio School of Podiatry in 1953 and retired his practice...
Emogene D. Ansel
May 7, 2009
Emogene Doris "Jean" Ansel, 83, of Zanesville, died Thursday, May 7, 2009 at her residence. She was born February 2, 1926, in Ashtabula, Ohio, a daughter of the late Pearl R. and Ressie Hill Kelly. She was a retired assembler for Essex Wire. Surviving are two daughters, Barbara Jean Reed of Cleveland and Karen Glass of Zanesville; a special daughter...
Earl E. Helmbrecht
May 4, 2009
Earl E. Helmbrecht, 82, of Zanesville, died at 9:14 a.m. Monday, May 4, 2009 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born July 21, 1926, a son of the late Clinton and Laura Hilliker Helmbrecht. He was a retired investment stock broker for the Ohio Company. He was a member of Market Street Baptist Church, Zavi Shrine, Aladdin Temple 32...
Ruth E. Myer
May 4, 2009
Ruth E. Myer, 88, of Zanesville, died at 6:30 a.m. Monday, May 4, 2009 at her residence. She was born April 12, 1921, in Oakfield, Ohio, to George and Esther Frazier Triplett. She then moved to Corning, Ohio, where she went to school and spent most of her childhood. She later moved to Zanesville, where she attended high school and...
Robert D. Biggum
May 3, 2009
Robert D. Biggum, 86, of South Zanesville, died at 1:40 a.m. Sunday, May 3, 2009 at the Muskingum County Home. He was born February 1, 1923, in Zanesville, a son of the late Raymond Biggum and Mary Degelman Biggum Starr. He was the owner and operator of Auto Upholstery since 1948. Bob was a World War Two Army Veteran, member...
Betty L. Esselburn
May 2, 2009
On May 2, 2009, Betty Lucille Esselburn of North Fort Myers, Florida, passed away at Lee Memorial Hospital in Fort Myers, Florida. Beloved mother of Robert (Denise) Esselburn and grandmother of Katherine and Natalie Esselburn and dear and giving friend of many. Betty was born in Zanesville, Ohio on July 9, 1921. She attended Zanesville High School, graduated from The...
Clarence F. Durst
May 2, 2009
Casey Clarence F. Durst, 93, of Zanesville, died at 1:35 p.m. Saturday, May 2, 2009 at Genesis Good Samaritan hospital. Casey was born March 17, 1916, in Pomeroy, Ohio, the son of the late John and Alice Hood Durst. He worked for the Roekel Company for 48 years where he served as President for the last twelve years, retiring March...
Ella L. Phillis
May 1, 2009
Ella Louise Phillis, 80, of Zanesville, went to be with her Lord at 10:15 a.m. Friday, May 1, 2009 at Genesis Good Samaritan hospital. She was born July 4, 1928, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Homer C. and Viola M. Fountain Wilson. She was a retired restaurant employee and was a Baptist by faith. Surviving are six daughters...
Doris King
Apr 24, 2009
Doris King, 79, of Zanesville, died at 10:45 p.m. Friday, April 24, 2009 at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born February 2, 1930 in Beardstown, Illinois, a daughter of the late Ellis Tedwell and Joicy Hurt Mathis. She married Foy Hudson at Charlotte, TN and had three children. Following their divorce she married Kenneth King. Surviving are a son,...
Arthur Franklin Bell
Apr 22, 2009
Arthur Franklin Bell, 66, of Zanesville, died at 6:05 p.m. Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born June 2, 1942, in Zanesville, a son of the late Roy and Binnie Tish Bell. He retired after 35 years of service as a material handler for Lear Corporation. Surviving are a son, Roy Bell of Ocoee, Florida;...
Joysan Spragg Hartmeyer
Apr 18, 2009
Joysan Spragg Hartmeyer, 55, of Zanesville, died at 10:08 a.m. Saturday, April 18, 2009 at The Ohio State University Hospital. She was born February 16,1954, in Zanesville, a daughter of Laura Keller Spragg of Zanesville and the late Richard W. Spragg. She was a member of Bloomfield United Presbyterian Church. Joysan graduated from Muskingum College where she had been president...
Jean Carter Ankrum
Apr 16, 2009
Jean Carter Ankrum, 84, died on Thursday, April 16, 2009. Jean was born April 12, 1925, in Norman, Oklahoma, a daughter of the late Ralph James and Edna Rayburn Carter. She married her beloved Bob Ankrum in 1952 in Witchita, Kansas, on the baseball field at home plate. Jean graduated with a master's degree from the University of Oklahoma. After...
Evelyn M. Nabb
Apr 15, 2009
Evelyn M. Nabb, 93, of Nashport, died at 9:20 a.m. Wednesday, April 15, 2009 at the Adams Lane Care Center. She was born May 27, 1915, in Portsmouth, Ohio, a daughter of the late James Emmett and Rose Edna Abrams Short. She retired as a packer for Brockway Glass and volunteered at the Senior Center on West Main Street. She...
Palmer B. Calihan
Apr 13, 2009
Palmer B. Calihan, 66, of Lancaster, died at 5:46 p.m. Monday, April 13, 2009 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born July 17, 1942, in Zanesville, a son of the late John B. and Dorothy Adams Calihan. He graduated from Adamsville High School Class of 1960 and Cum Laude from Franklin University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business...
Bessie E. Marple
Apr 11, 2009
Bessie E. Marple, 88, of Zanesville, died at 7:43 p.m. Saturday, April 11, 2009 at Genesis Good Samaritan hospital. She was born July 21, 1920, in Ironspot, Ohio, a daughter of the late Floyd E. and Grace Mauller Hiles. She retired as a sales person and meat wrapper for Lucky's IGA in Arizona and the Terrace IGA store on Maple...
James R. Brown
Apr 10, 2009
James R. Brown, 81, of Zanesville, died at 12:15 p.m. Friday, April 10, 2009 at Adams Lane Care Center. He was born August 18, 1927, in Newton County, Arkansas, a son of the late Doy Brown and Nora Boone Hall. He was the owner/operator and mechanic for Jim's Auto Service and later Jim's Auto and Trailer Sales. He was a...
Jessie Tracey Jr.
Apr 9, 2009
Jessie Tracey Jr, 80, of Zanesville, died at 1:21 a.m. Thursday, April 9, 2009 at Genesis Good Samaritan hospital. He was born July 16, 1928, in Zanesville, a son of the late Jesse and Violet Thomas Tracey. He was a retired machine operator and a United States Army Veteran. Surviving are three sons, Terry L. (Melody) Tracey, Larry E. (Melissa)...
Mildred E. Levison
Apr 9, 2009
Mildred E. Levison, 96, of Zanesville, died at 12:25 p.m. Thursday, April 9, 2009 at Genesis Bethesda hospital. She was born August 25, 1912, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late David and Ruby Uphold McIntire. Mildred was a merchant who owned and operated Senter's Clothing Store in Coshocton for 48 years and retired at the age of 90. Mildred...
Juanita K. Mitter
Apr 5, 2009
Juanita "Neenie" K. Mitter, 86, of Zanesville, died at 9:35 a.m. Sunday, April 5, 2009 at her home. She was born January 22, 1923, in Gauley Bridge, West Virginia. She was the daughter of the late Catherine Nunley King VanFleet and the late Laird King. She came to Zanesville in 1940 and from the minute she stepped off the train...
Alvin R. Melvin
Apr 1, 2009
Alvin Russell "Rusty" Melvin, 55, of Zanesville, died at 6:15 p.m. Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at his residence. He was born April 1, 1954, in Zanesville, a son of the late Alvin L. and LaVerne Randles Melvin. He retired after 26 years of service as a truck driver for Putnam Transfer and was employed as a bus driver for Maysville...
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