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Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Clem  Oscar Dunlap,  Sr.

Clem Oscar Dunlap, Sr.

Feb 28, 2017

Clem Oscar Dunlap, Sr., of Zanesville, died at 12:00 P.M. on Tuesday, February 28, 2017, at his residence. He was born April 26, 1932 in Zanesville, son of the late Albert J. and Edna Kovleski Dunlap. He was a United States Army Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict, a tool and die maker for McGraw Edison, and a farmer. He...

Peggy  Jo Hill

Peggy Jo Hill

Feb 27, 2017

Peggy Jo Hill, 62, of Zanesville, died at her home on February 27, 2017. She was born June 21, 1954 in Zanesville a daughter of David A. and Flora Russell Hill of Hopewell. Peggy is a graduate of Muskingum University. In addition to her parents she is survived by a brother, Russell (Delaine) Hill of Crooksville and a niece, Jordann...

Frances  I. Zellar

Frances I. Zellar

Feb 24, 2017

FRANCES Fran I. ZELLAR of Zanesville, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by family on Friday February 24, 2017, she was 92 years old. She was born August 16, 1924 to Frank and Martha Elliott of West Middlesex, Pennsylvania. Fran graduated from Warren Consolidated High School and went on to earn her Bachelor's Degree in Education from Muskingum College....

Rita  Jean Gains

Rita Jean Gains

Feb 20, 2017

Rita Jean (Hale) Gains, 87, of Zanesville, passed away on her birthday, February 20, 2017 in Zanesville, Ohio. Rita was born February 20, 1930 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Elma and Joseph Hale. She graduated from Lash High School. Rita married Kenny on June 26, 1949 and had three children that loved her dearly. She was the matriarch of...

Shirley  L. Gregg

Shirley L. Gregg

Feb 14, 2017

Shirley L. (Squibb) Gregg, 82, of Zanesville, passed away at 11:12 P.M. on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. She was born January 30, 1935, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Robert and Clarice Stiles Squibb. She graduated from Lash High School in 1952 and Meredith Business College. She enjoyed playing her clarinet for more than twenty years with the Zanesville...

Susan  M. Abele

Susan M. Abele

Feb 14, 2017

Susan M. (Glendenning) Abele, 68, of Nashport, passed away on Tuesday, February 14, 2017. She was born January 30, 1949, in Columbus, a daughter of Keith and Jean Kilpatrick Glendenning. Susan was a graduate of Berne Union HS and Ohio University, was a member of the First Assembly of God, Zanesville, was active at the Muskingum County Center for Seniors...

Carlos  Leroy Allen,  Sr.

Carlos Leroy Allen, Sr.

Feb 13, 2017

Carlos Leroy Allen, Sr., 91, of Zanesville, died at 8:42 A.M. on Monday February 13, 2017, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville. He was born April 30, 1925 in Granville, Ohio, son of the late William J. and Rosa Welch Allen. Carlos was the Owner of Allen Excavating, former employee of Line Material, and a member of North Terrace Church of...

Michael  A. Frost

Michael A. Frost

Feb 12, 2017

Michael A. Frost, 47, of Zanesville, died at 11:43 A.M. on Sunday, February 12, 2017, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville. He was born July 3, 1969, in Zanesville, son of the late Albert and Margie Donaldson Frost. Michael was a Laborer out of Local #530 and was a United States Marine Corps Veteran. He was an avid hunter and fisherman,...

Sandra  M. Reavley

Sandra M. Reavley

Feb 8, 2017

Sandra M. Reavley, 80, of Zanesville, died at 4:04 A.M. on Wednesday, February 8, 2017, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville. She was born April 21, 1936, in Byesville, daughter of the late Samuel and Margaret E. Malone Lynch. She is survived by six sons, Maurice A. (Vicki) Reavley, Timothy A. Reavley, Raymond (Debra) Reavley, Simeon Reavley, Kenneth (Heather) Reavley, and...

Mary  Jo Dooley

Mary Jo Dooley

Feb 7, 2017

Mary Jo Dooley, 92, of Zanesville, died at 10:45 A.M. on Tuesday, February 7, 2017. She was born April 4, 1924 in Zanesville, daughter of the late Joseph A. and Francis Kernan Hildebrand. Mary Jo was a housewife and member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church, Zanesville. She is survived by two sons, Michael T. (Teresa) Dooley of Dresden and Kevin...

Forest  D. Guss

Forest D. Guss

Feb 7, 2017

Forest D. Guss, 79, of Zanesville, passed away peacefully surrounded by family on February 7, 2017 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born October 23, 1937 in Zanesville, son of Robert D. and Alaine (Lemert) Guss. He graduated from Zanesville High School in 1955, loved the Buckeyes, and Myrtle Beach. Forest (Guss) was...

Donald  E. Roberts

Donald E. Roberts

Feb 6, 2017

Donald Eugene Roberts, 78, of Nashport passed away peacefully February 6, 2017 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born March 8, 1938, in Zanesville, son of the late Floyd E. and Edith A. (Stackhouse) Roberts. Don enjoyed gardening, woodworking, golf, traveling, and spending time with his wife, children, and grandchildren on the family...

R.  Jeff Mcclary

R. Jeff Mcclary

Feb 5, 2017

R. Jeff McClary, 67, of Zanesville, died at 11:35 A.M. on Sunday, February 5, 2017 at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room, Zanesville. He was born May 10, 1949 in Zanesville, a son of the late Robert C. and Vivian Jean Randall McClary. He was a self-employed grass cutter and yard laborer. He was member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles #302....

Geoffrey  'Geoff' Milder

Geoffrey 'Geoff' Milder

Feb 3, 2017

Geoffrey Geoff Milder, 72, of Zanesville, died at 2:00 P.M. on Friday, February 3, 2017 at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. He was born March 30, 1944 in Zanesville, a son of the late Nathan and Eleanor D. Lane Milder. Geoff was a graduate of Zanesville High School and a member of St. Johns Lutheran Church. Geoff enjoyed vacationing, playing board games...

Marcia  Kay Dunkle

Marcia Kay Dunkle

Feb 1, 2017

Marcia Kay Helsel Dunkle, 65, of Zanesville, died at 6:45 A.M. on Wednesday, February 1, 2017, at Genesis Hospital under hospice care and surrounded by her family. She was born on December 23, 1951 in Zanesville to Betty Kimble Helsel McClelland of Zanesville and the late Daniel Helsel. Marcia was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church and worked...

David  Michael Campfield

David Michael Campfield

Jan 23, 2017

David Michael Campfield, 53, of Roseville, went to be with his Lord January 23, 2017. He was born July 18, 1963, in Zanesville, to the late Earl Francis and Joan Long Campfield. He leaves behind three children, a daughter, Wendy, and two sons, Matthew and Daniel. He is joining his infant son, David who was called to be with the...

Wilma  May Henderson

Wilma May Henderson

Jan 22, 2017

Wilma May Henderson, 88 of Zanesville, died at 7:05 A.M. on Sunday January 22, 2017 at The Helen Purcell Home, Zanesville. She was born February 17, 1928 in Canton, Ohio to the late William Stewart and Rhea May Shekels Fraser. Wilma was a member of Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church, Zanesville, PEO, and a member of Eastern Star Ladies Auxillary....

Carol  C. Hoffman

Carol C. Hoffman

Jan 20, 2017

Carol C. Hoffman, 79, of Zanesville, died at 12:05 A.M. on Friday, January 20, 2017, at Helen Purcell. She was born July 19, 1937, daughter of the late Charles Wilbur and Ruth Allison Wallace Mahaney. She worked at JCPenney for twenty-nine years and also worked at Dan Cohen Shoe Store. Carol was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Church. She...

Carl  G. Tucker  Jr.

Carl G. Tucker Jr.

Jan 19, 2017

Carl G. Tucker, Jr., 79, of Zanesville, died at 10:31 P.M. on Thursday, January 19, 2017, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. He was born May 11, 1937, in Athens County, son of the late Carl G. and Margie Cripper Tucker, Sr. He was a United States Navy Veteran serving during the Korean Conflict. Carl was a fork lift operator and machinist...

Thomas  A. Mccollister

Thomas A. Mccollister

Jan 17, 2017

Thomas A. McCollister, 71, of Zanesville, died January 17, 2017 at Genesis Morrison House, with his wife by his side, following a short, courageous battle with lung cancer. Tom was born October 1, 1945, a son of the late Cary Eugene Mac McCollister and Esther Virgene Thomas McCollister. Tom was a graduate of Zanesville High School (1963), and Ohio University...

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