Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Robert Hamilton
Dec 3, 2016
Robert Braun Hamilton, 91, of Zanesville, died Saturday, December 3, 2016 at his home. He was born February 12, 1925 in Marion, Ohio, son of the late Curtis William and Edna Braun Hamilton. He retired from Ohio Bell after thirty seven years as Assistant Manager. He attended Grove City High School and also Capital University and Ohio University Zanesville. Robert...

Vaughn R. Miller
Dec 1, 2016
Vaughn R. Miller, 81, of Zanesville, died at 11:49 P.M. on Thursday December 1, 2016, at his residence surrounded by his loving family. He was born August 8, 1935 in Zanesville, son of Clifford and Dorothy Rehl Miller. He was a mechanic at Peabody Coal Company, a lifetime member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, and a member of the VFW....
Peggy Cooperrider Esworthy
Nov 28, 2016
Peggy Cooperrider Esworthy, 88, of Zanesville, died at 11:00 P.M. on Monday, November 28, 2016, at Clay Gardens Place. She was born November 18, 1928 in Zanesville, daughter of the late Charles and Mabel Walcott Slusser. A 1946 graduate of Nashport High School, she was a member of First Christian Church and retired as office manager from Sunnyview Nursing Home....
Robert E. Lee, Sr.
Nov 28, 2016
Robert E. Lee, 87, of Bradenton, Florida, and Zanesville, Ohio, died at 2:45 P.M. on Monday, November 28, 2016 at Clay Gardens Place, after suffering a long illness related to mesothelioma. He was born November 26, 1929 to the late Adam and Mabel Foster Lee of Zanesville. Mr. Lee was a military police officer in the U.S. Army and stationed...

James A. Mcknight
Nov 26, 2016
James A. McKnight, 81, of Dresden, died at 1:15 P.M. on Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Willow Haven Care Center. James was born on June 13, 1935 in Coshocton to the late Leroy and Ruth Woodrow McKnight. He is a U.S. Korean Airforce Veteran and worked as a sander for Jones Metal in West Lafayette. James was a member of...
Bonnie Lou Murphy
Nov 24, 2016
Bonnie Lou Murphy, 88, of Zanesville, died at 3:40 P.M. on Thursday, November 24, 2016, at The Oaks of Bethesda. She was born August 12, 1928, in Zanesville, daughter of the late Albert and Gladys Gale Kokensparger. She was a cook for the Zanesville City Schools for over thirty years. Bonnie was a member of the First United Methodist Church,...
Robert M. Lyle
Nov 19, 2016
Robert M. Lyle, 80, of Zanesville, died at 5:35 P.M. Saturday, November 19, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born October 18, 1936 in Zanesville, son of the late Bertram G. and Olive E. Melvin Lyle. He was employed by Brockway Glass as Mold Engineer and Programmer. Bob was a member of Trinity United Presbyterian...

Dorothy L. (Taylor) Kackley
Nov 17, 2016
Dorothy L. Kackley, 95, of South Zanesville, went to be with the Lord at 6:55 P.M. on Thursday, November 17, 2016 at her home, surrounded by her loving family. Dorothy was born June 26, 1921, in Zanesville, daughter of the late John E. and Edna Pauline Armstrong Taylor. She was Methodist by faith and a member of Eastern Star. She...

Ronald L. Fulkerson
Nov 14, 2016
Ronald L. Fulkerson of Zanesville went to be with the Lord on Monday, November 14, 2016 at Genesis Morrison House surrounded by his family. He was born January 16, 1950 to the late Richard L. and Isabelle Talbert Fulkerson. Ron loved to play pool, cards, and was an avid fisherman. He is survived by his brother, Dick (Karen) Fulkerson; nephew...
Heather D (Pollock) Deem
Nov 13, 2016
Heather Deem, 39, of Zanesville, died at 2:00 A.M. on Sunday, November 13, 2016 due to an automobile accident. She was born April 5, 1977 in Zanesville, daughter of Jeffrey and Debbie Pollock of Zanesville. She graduated from Zanesville High School, class of 1995, in which she was a member of the band and was an excellent flutist, and was...
Barbara Ellen (Allton) Pepper
Nov 9, 2016
Barbara Ellen Pepper, 75, of Zanesville, died at 1:58 P.M. on Wednesday November 9, 2016, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born December 15, 1940 in Zanesville, daughter of the late Lawrence and Verna Norman Allton. She was a member of North Terrace Church of Christ and graduated from Zanesville High School. Barbara was a homemaker who enjoyed jigsaw puzzles,...
Elvert Marvin Canada
Nov 7, 2016
Elvert Marty Canada, 74, of Zanesville, died at 8:50 A.M. on Monday, November 7, 2016 at Genesis Hospital. He was born on December 10, 1941 in Russell Springs, Kentucky to the late Renzo Rufus and Donna Jane Wilson Canada. He was in the United States Navy, enjoyed studying history, and was known to be on the cutting edge of electronics....

Raymond R. Fluharty
Nov 6, 2016
Raymond R. Fluharty, 70, of Zanesville died at 11:50 A.M. on Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. He was born June 3, 1946 in Zanesville a son of the late Raymond T. and Catherine Rittenhouse Fluharty. He graduated from Adamsville High School class of 1965 and was a member of the Duncan Falls United Methodist Church. He was...
Cody J. Brooks
Nov 5, 2016
Cody J. Brooks, 30, of Roseville (Avondale), died at 5:37 P.M. November 5, 2016 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born February 21, 1986 in Wheeling, WV. A son of Daniel E. Brooks and Diana Wisor White. He graduated from Maysville High School and Mideast Career Technical College class of 2005 in Custodial Services Programs. He...
Lynn E (Gookins) Heiser
Nov 4, 2016
Lynn E Heiser, 73, of Zanesville, died at 9:26 P.M. on Friday, November 4, 2016 at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. She was born September 3, 1943 in Zanesville a daughter of the late Clarence Don and Audrey Harris Gookins She was a long time member of the Brighton Presbyterian Church and had retired from Community Bank as a teller. Surviving are...

Savannah Grace Tilton
Nov 2, 2016
Savannah Grace Tilton gained her angel wings on November 2, 2016 at 10:08 p.m. at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. Surviving are her parents Joshua and Kimberly Mitchell Tilton; a sister Annabelle Tilton; maternal grandparents Ken and Sylvia Mitchell and paternal grandparents Keith and Lora Tilton; maternal great grandfather Earl Roberts; paternal great grandfather Glenn James; an aunt, Kristina Mitchell;...
Lynnette (Eiland) Hall
Oct 31, 2016
Lynnette Hall, 62, of Zanesville, died at 5:20 A.M. on Monday, October 31, 2016 at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born January 13, 1954 in Youngstown, OH a daughter of the late Elbert & Alberta Triplett Eiland. Surviving are six sons, Brian Hall of Columbus, Sidney Hall of Canton, Cedric Hall of Columbus, Aaron (Rebecca) Hall of Zanesville, John...

Joseph Mirvis
Oct 30, 2016
Joseph Mirvis, 99, of Columbus, died at 12:20 A.M. on Sunday, October 30, 2016 at Kensington Place. Joe was born September 20, 1917 in Portsmouth, OH a son of the late Oscar and Rose Freedman Mirvis. He worked for Freedlander Company then Rocky Shoes and finally retiring from William Annat Company. Joe was a World War II Air Force Veteran,...
James 'Jimmy' Henry Bohn Iii
Oct 27, 2016
James Jimmy Henry Bohn III, 28, of Zanesville, died at 8:24 P.M., on Thursday, October 27, 2016, at his residence. He was born November 25, 1987 in Zanesville, son of James (Diana) Bohn Jr. and Darla Jean Schneider. Jimmy was a Journey Lineman for J.W. Didado. He was also a Helicopter Lineman. He was a member of Ohio ATV Riders...
Irene (Gookins) Bailey
Oct 24, 2016
Irene Bailey, 87, of Zanesville, died at 5:20 P.M. on Monday, October 24, 2016, at Genesis Hospital. She was born May 30, 1929, in Zanesville, daughter of the late Clarence and Mabel Reed Gookins. She retired from Columbia Gas after fifteen years of service in customer service. Irene enjoyed traveling in her motor home visiting forty-nine states. She enjoyed Florida...
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