Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Jerry E. Ball
May 14, 2017
Jerry E. Ball, 72, of Nashport, died at 2:45 A.M. Sunday, May 14, 2017 at Cedar Hill Care Center, Zanesville, surrounded by his loving family. He was born January 1, 1945 in Zanesville, a son of the late Porter and Daynee Melvin Ball. He worked for Grief Brothers as a shipping foreman for 43 years. Jerry was a member of...
June Eileen (Shackelford) Braden
May 14, 2017
June Eileen Braden, 91, of Zanesville, died at The Oaks at Northpointe on Sunday, May 14, 2017. June was born on April 27, 1926 in Cambridge, a daughter of the late Walter L. and Gertrude P. Amore Shackelford. She moved to Zanesville soon after birth and was a life time resident, except for a year in high school when she...
Harry W. Murphy, Jr.
May 8, 2017
Harry W. Murf Murphy, Jr., 89, of Zanesville, died at 1:15 A.M. on Monday, May 8, 2017, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville. He was born October 20, 1927, in Zanesville, a son of the late Harry W. and Erma Newsom Murphy, Sr. He was a drafting engineer at McGraw Edison/Cooper Industries for over forty years and a member of First...
John G. Pagath, Jr.
May 8, 2017
John G. Pagath Jr., 81, passed away after a lingering illness on Sunday, May 7, 2017. Born in Zanesville, September 21, 1935, John was the first son of the late John G. (Legs) Pagath Sr. and Lillian E. Stoner. John graduated from Lash High School in 1953 and enlisted in the Navy shortly thereafter, serving aboard the aircraft carrier USS...
Robert K. Dozer
Apr 27, 2017
Robert Kenneth Dozer, 87, of Zanesville, returned to his heavenly home after a long illness. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. He passed away April 27, 2017, at 10:25 A.M., at Adams Lane Care Center, Zanesville. He was born October 3, 1929, in Roseville, a...
Helen 'Becky' (Darby) Coulter
Apr 21, 2017
Helen Mae (Becky) Coulter, 92, of Zanesville, died at 7:14 A.M. on Friday, April 21, 2017, at Primrose Retirement Community of Zanesville. She was born October 13, 1924 in Clinton, Indiana, a daughter of the late Thomas E. and Effie E. Julian Darby. She graduated from Lash High School in 1942 and was a member of Coburn United Methodist Church....
Phillip A. Ingram
Apr 20, 2017
Phillip A. Ingram, 83, of Zanesville, died at 12:01 A.M. on Thursday, April 20, 2017, at his home. He was born December 1, 1933 in Zanesville, son of the late Mack and Doris Lynch Ingram. Phillip retired from Burnham after forty three years, was a member of the American Legion, and an avid golfer. He is survived by his children,...
Dominic B. Brune, M.D.
Apr 19, 2017
Dominic B. (Mickey) Brune, M.D., 88, of Zanesville, died at 7:00 A.M. on Wednesday, April 19, 2017, at his home. He was born March 2, 1929, in Zanesville and was raised by his loving parents, Joseph Frances and Carmen Ferraro Brune. He grew up working at the family business, Brunes Restaurant. He finished his preliminary education at St. Thomas Catholic...
Rowena L. Hajjar
Apr 16, 2017
Rowena L. Hajjar, 74, of Zanesville, died at 2:03 A.M. on Sunday, April 16, 2017, at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus. She was born January 4, 1943, in Coudersport, PA a daughter of the late William and Marian Watson Harvey. She was a member of New Hope Full Gospel Church. Rowena served her life as a teacher,...
Paul Eugene Gibbons
Apr 13, 2017
Paul Eugene Gibbons passed into eternity suddenly and unexpectedly, Thursday afternoon, April 13, 2017. He was 84. For several years, it had been Mr. Gibbons habit and joy to join friends for lunch at Wendys, on Maple Avenue in Zanesville. There, he consoled, encouraged, and ministered to friends, many of whom did the same for him. He was well-known and...
Betty L. Shirkey
Apr 8, 2017
Betty L. Shirkey, 68, of Zanesville, died at 2:30 A.M. on Saturday, April 8, 2017, at her home. She was born September 18, 1948, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Frederick Atkins and Mary Alexander Atkins Hunter. She retired after twenty-five years from Economy Linen, Zanesville and was a member of the Eagles Auxillary. She is survived by her...
Kathleen S. (Wilson) Chema
Apr 8, 2017
Kathleen S. Chema, 85, of Zanesville, died at 8:15 P.M. Saturday, April 8, 2017 at Genesis Hospital, Emergency Room, Zanesville. She was born June 8, 1931 in Harlan, Kentucky, a daughter of the late Louis David and Harriett J. Dewey Wilson. She retired as an assembler for Essex Wire and was a member of St. Nicholas Catholic Church. Surviving are...
Eloise Marie Hayes
Apr 6, 2017
Eloise M. Hayes died at 9:15 P.M. on her 91st birthday at Brookdale of Zanesville. She was born April 6, 1926 in Muskingum County, OH, daughter of Donald and Mabel Tom Liggitt. She and her husband Harold L. Hayes were founding members of Highland Community United Presbyterian Church, now Trinity United Presbyterian Church, where she served as Deaconess many years...
Dustin Alan Marple
Apr 6, 2017
Dustin Alan Marple, 38, of Zanesville, died at 1:15 P.M. on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Riverside Methodist Hospital, Columbus. He was born September 9, 1978 in Zanesville, a son of Terry L. and Deborah J. Huey Marple. He was a cable construction foreman for Time Warner/Spectrum and loved Raiders Football. He is survived by his wife of the home,...
James Edward Shaw
Apr 6, 2017
James Edward Shaw, 86, of Valrico, Florida, died at 8:45 A.M. on Thursday, April 6, 2017, at Bayvue Assisted Living, Valrico, Florida. He was born May 24, 1930, a son of the late Thomas and Ella Mae Spohn Shaw. He worked for Producers, in Coshocton, Ohio as a livestock salesperson before his retirement. For many years he was a volunteer...
Jeffrey A. Greiner
Apr 5, 2017
Jeffrey A. Greiner, 61, of Avondale, died at 7:15 A.M. on Wednesday, April 5, 2017, at his sons home. He was born January 1, 1956 in Zanesville, a son of the late Robert and Bonita Smith Greiner. He was a truck driver for Neff Trucking for over thirty years and loved fishing, hunting, dirt track racing and golf. He is...
James Ford Jr.
Mar 29, 2017
James R. Ford, Jr., 74, of Dresden, passed away on March 29, 2017, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, with his family by his side. Jim was born April 22, 1942, in Zanesville to the late James and Verna Thompson Ford. He graduated in 1961 from Philo High School. Jim operated Fords BP on Blue and State Streets in Zanesville from...
Helen L. Mcneal
Mar 28, 2017
Helen L McNeal, 85, of Zanesville, died Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, Zanesville. She was born January 21, 1932 in Johnstown, PA, daughter of Jesse and Lena (Berkstresser) McNeal. She was raised in the home of her Grandmother and Aunt Rose McNeal, attended Scotland School for Veterans Children where she held many honors including winning a PA...
Roberta J. Moyer
Mar 23, 2017
Roberta J. Moyer, 87, of Zanesville, died at 12:00 P.M. on Thursday, March 23, 2017, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. She was born September 30, 1929, in Zanesville, daughter of the late Roy and Christina Wilson Dixon. She retired from Brockway Glass, was a member of Immanuel United Church of Christ, and liked to read books and play bingo. She is...
Eric A. Clapper
Mar 20, 2017
Eric A. Clapper, 52, of Zanesville, died at 9:45am on Monday, March 20, 2017 after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. He was surrounded by loved ones at his home. Eric was born August 20, 1964 in Zanesville, son of Mildred Coon Clapper and the late W. Myron Clapper. Eric was a member of Central Presbyterian Church since his youth....
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