Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Jun 23, 2020

Everett M. “Bud” St. Clair, 89 of Dublin, formerly of Zanesville, died at 4:30 P.M. Tuesday. June 23, 2020 at Dublin Retirement Village with his beloved family by his side. He was born August 25, 1930, in Zanesville, an only child of the late Marion and Anna Daniel St. Clair. Bud played baseball around 7 or 8 years old. ...

Jun 19, 2020

Martha M. Lewis, 94, of Heath, died at 8:15 A.M. on Friday, June 19, 2020 at her home. She was born November 23, 1925, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Water and Anastazia Berykela Bednarczuk. She retired from Heath City Schools and was a Baptist by faith.

She is survived by three daughters, Carol (Carl) Hanes,...

Jun 18, 2020

Joyce I. Beattey, 85, of Zanesville, died at 8:51 P.M. on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Cedar Hill Care Center, Zanesville. She was born August 9, 1934, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Raymond T. and Bernice Adams Wilcox. Joyce was a homemaker, a member of Zanesville Christian Missionary Alliance Church, and the Class of 54 Girl’s Club....

Jun 15, 2020

Lorrine A. Rickett, 92, of Nashport, died at 12:01 A.M. on Monday, June 15, 2020, at her home. She was born September 15, 1927, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Roy A. and Christena Wilson Dixon. She was a housewife and member of Immanuel Church Zanesville. She was a member of Eastern Star and United Commercial Travelers.

Jun 13, 2020

Our community sadly lost a pillar on Saturday June 13, 2020, when Linda May Regula-Warren, 76, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family at Genesis Hospital.

Linda was born on May 11, 1944 at Two- and Three-quarter-Mile Creek, near Saint Albans, West Virginia. She is one of nine children, Roy (Judy) Egwon, Madeline (Hobart) Yazel,...

Jun 10, 2020

Jeannine Smith, 73, of Zanesville, died at 10:34 A.M. on Wednesday, June 10, 2020, at Adams Lane Care Center, Zanesville. She was born December 26, 1946 in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Clarence Newton and Margie Van Orsdahl Cole. She retired from Essex Wire, loved her grandchildren, and enjoyed watching live bands.

She is survived by...

Jun 2, 2020

Marilyn L. Murphy, 72, of Zanesville, died at 11:51 P.M. on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. She was born June 10, 1947, in Zanesville, a daughter of Marjorie Smith Shiplett Wilson and the late Joseph Shiplett. She retired from Shelly & Sands as a bookkeeper and was Catholic by faith. She loved to quilt, cook, and...

May 28, 2020

Tammy L. Seckman, 55, of Roseville, died at 4:45 P.M. on Thursday, May 28, 2020 at Adams Lane Care Center, Zanesville. She was born July 7, 1964, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy Corder Havens, Sr. She was a graduate of Philo High School and a homemaker.

She is survived by her husband,...

May 20, 2020

Barbara L. Gardner, 80, of Norwich, passed away Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at Genesis Hospital Emergency Department, Zanesville. She was born July 14, 1939, in Xenia, growing up in Fairborn, and attending Baker High School. She was the daughter of the late Howard E. and Mary Louise Sheetz Clemmer. Barb never met a stranger. She loved traveling, Ohio State...

May 20, 2020

Delores (Dee) Ann Joseph, of Columbus, died Wednesday, May 20, 2020 after a lengthy illness. She was born in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Milton and Emmaline Joseph.

She is survived by her sisters, Regina Ritchey and Rosemarie Mayhan; sister-in-law, Carolyn Joseph; nieces and nephews, Dave (Nadia) Ritchey, Mark Ritchey, Chris (Larisa) Ritchey, Rob Ritchey, Renee...

May 16, 2020

Clarence “Bud” Pierce Roberts, 86, of Zanesville, died at 1:55 P.M. on Saturday, May 16, 2020 at The Oaks at Northpointe, Zanesville. He was born April 22, 1934, in Zanesville, a son of the late Clarence Pierce and Edna Mitchell Roberts. He was a Catholic by faith and a United States Marine Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. He...

May 14, 2020

Danny Lhamon, 61, of Stockport, died at 9:13 A.M. on Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Genesis-Hospice Morrison House, Zanesville. He was born May 24, 1958 in Columbus Ohio.

A final farewell has taken place. BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE entrusted to all arrangements.

To send a note of condolence visit www.bolin-dierkesfuneralhome.com,...

May 12, 2020

Jamie Ziemer, 41, of Norwich, died in her sleep at 6:00 A.M. on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her home with a history of seizures. She was born October 23, 1978 in Zanesville, a daughter of Mike Ziemer and Susan Kelly Gibson. She was a manager at Stacey’s Baskets, enjoyed working in her yard, and was a passionate mother...

May 12, 2020

Barbara Jean Bowman, 78, of Coshocton, died at 9:17 A.M. on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her home. She was born July 13, 1941, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Roy and Ruth Leddy Dodson. She retired from Brockway Glass after thirty-six years. She loved scratch off lottery tickets, playing slot machines, and riding motorcycles throughout forty-eight states...

May 9, 2020

Patricia J. Watson, 88, of Zanesville, died at 11:05 A.M. Saturday, May 9, 2020 at her home. She was born January 10, 1932 in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Clarence and Edith Gray Kreager. She was a member of Meadow Farm Church, retired from Surgical Associates and loved to play cards.

Surviving are a daughter Cynthia...

May 9, 2020

Jamie C. Jordan, 69, of Frazeysburg, died at 6:28 AM, Saturday, May 9, 2020 at Genesis Hospice- Morrison House, Zanesville. She was born February 8, 1951 in Zanesville, a daughter of the late James and Mary Hawxhurst Dollings. She was a member of St. Thomas Catholic Church, loved music, traveling and any type of art. She retired after 10...

May 8, 2020

Dolores Jean Olbrys, 93, oldest daughter of the late William P. and Edna A. Stortz O’Neil died peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of May 8, 2020 while under the care of Interim Hospice at Helen Purcell Home. She was born January 18, 1927 in Zanesville, Ohio and graduated from Lash High School in 1945 and worked...

May 7, 2020

David D. Fowlkes, 53, Zanesville (formerly from Maryland), died at 1:20am on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at The Morrison House in Zanesville after a three and a half year battle with cancer. He was born September 27, 1966 in Washington D.C.  The son of Anne Marie (Hobson) Jones (Jeff) of Canton, Georgia and  Ronald (Joyce) Fowlkes of Orlando, Florida....

May 6, 2020

Carol J. Kagenski, 72, passed away on Wednesday, May 6th, at the Morrison House in Zanesville. She was born on March 14, 1948 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Latin and Dorothy Erwin. She graduated from Olentangy High School in 1966 in Lewis Center, Ohio and later worked at Worthington Foods in Worthington, Ohio where she met her husband,...

May 6, 2020

Rolland B. Untied, 80, of Frazeysburg, died at 3:01 A.M. on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at Continuing Healthcare at Sterling Suites, Zanesville. He was born November 6, 1939, in Zanesville, a son of the late Myrl and Isabelle United, Sr. He retired from General Electric after twenty five years and enjoyed golfing, traveling, sporting events such as basketball and...