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Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Curtis  G. Soter

Curtis G. Soter

Sep 25, 2015

Curtis G. Soter, 77, of Zanesville, died at 11:16 A.M. on Friday, September 25, 2015, at the Genesis Hospital Emergency Room. He was born August 31, 1938, in Sonora, a son of the late John J. and Faye A. Stotts Soter. He was a member of Maranatha Bible Church, worked for Brockway Glass and then retired after 37 years of...

Charles  E. Leopold

Charles E. Leopold

Sep 23, 2015

Charles E. Leopold, 72, of Philo, died at 4:20 P.M. on Wednesday, September 23, 2015, at the Genesis Hospital. He was born October 4, 1942, in Orrville, Ohio, a son of the late Robert M. and Gladys L. (Fuller) Leopold. He had worked for over 50 years for Quality Castings in Orrville, and also was a farmer, worked on automobiles,...

Dorothy  J. (Thompson)  Hurley

Dorothy J. (Thompson) Hurley

Sep 22, 2015

Dorothy J. Hurley, 62, of Zanesville, died at 11:25 P.M. on Tuesday, September 22, 2015, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. She was born March 29, 1953, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Robert Thompson and Ruth Parkinson Thompson Allton. She had worked for Bloomer Candy and was a die-hard Steelers fan! Surviving to cherish her memory are her loving husband...

Donald  A. Shroyer

Donald A. Shroyer

Sep 21, 2015

Donald A. Shroyer, 75, of Nashport, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at 4:22 P.M. on Monday, September 21, 2015, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born October 7, 1939, in Dresden, a son of the late Homer Shroyer and Florence Wortman Shroyer Crawford. He had worked for Shelly & Sands, was a member of the International...

R.  Douglas Kreis

R. Douglas Kreis

Sep 14, 2015

R. Douglas "Doug" Kreis of Zanesville, died at his residence September 14th, 2015. He was born on the 22nd of August to the late Charles Robert Kreis and Treasure Lucille Arter Kreis. Doug was very active in the community with such groups as; Muskingum County Genealogy Society, Zanesville Art Center, American Legion Post 29, and Zanesville Aerie No 302 and...

Robin  J. Milstead

Robin J. Milstead

Sep 14, 2015

Rev. Robin Jane (her Native American name, Wtellenape Woagan) Milstead, PHD, 70, of Zanesville, died at 1:20 A.M. on Monday, September 14, 2015, at the Cedar Hill Care Center. She was born April 5, 1945, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Howard A. and Verlah "Jonny" Reed Milstead. She graduated from Adamsville High School and earned her Master's Degree...

John  E. Hajjar

John E. Hajjar

Sep 14, 2015

John E. Hajjar, 73, of Zanesville, met his Lord and Savior at 1:05 A.M. on Monday, September 14, 2015, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born April 13, 1942, in Waterbury, CT, a son of Marie Soloman Hajjar of San Marcos, CA, and the late Edward Hajjar. He retired in 2010 as a financial advisor for Merrill Lynch, was a...

Larry  E. Watts

Larry E. Watts

Sep 11, 2015

Larry E. Watts, 73, of Zanesville, departed this life at 11:55 P.M. Friday, September 11, 2015 at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. He was born November 19, 1941 in Zanesville, son of the late Cecil and Eleanor Watts. Larry was a U.S. Air Force Veteran and worked twenty-six years at McGraw Edison. He is a graduate of Zanesville High School and became...

Janaé  Venezella Norris

Janaé Venezella Norris

Sep 11, 2015

Janaé Venezella Norris received her angel wings Friday, September 11, 2015. She is survived by her parents, Janie M. Conaway and John Norris; three sisters, Brittney, Alisha and Tiffany; seven brothers, twins Jason and Jeremiah, John, Rick, James, Jeff and JaQuan; paternal grandmother Venezella Norris; maternal grandmother Susan A. Conaway; maternal grandfather Frank (Susan E.) Conaway; and several aunts, uncles...

Florence  Fay (Hull)  Hopkins

Florence Fay (Hull) Hopkins

Sep 9, 2015

Florence Fay Hopkins, 84, of Zanesville, died at 5:30 A.M. on Wednesday, September 9, 2015, at her home. She was born February 25, 1931, in Crooksville, a daughter of the late George Arthur and Josephine Edna Dunn Hull. She had worked for Essex Wire, loved to crochet, quilt, and make baby blankets, and was a member of North Terrace Church...

Arlene  E. (Johnston)  Shumaker

Arlene E. (Johnston) Shumaker

Sep 8, 2015

Arlene Elizabeth Shumaker, aged 77, went to be with the Lord Jesus Christ early in the morning on Tuesday September 8, 2015. Arlene was born October 7, 1937, in Coshocton, the daughter of the late Ralph F. and Isabel B (Foote) Johnston. She was a 1955 graduate of Jefferson High School in Dresden, OH and a 1959 graduate of the...

Carole  Ann (Butler)  Smock

Carole Ann (Butler) Smock

Sep 4, 2015

Carole Ann Smock, 72, of Zanesville, died at 4:27 A.M. Friday, September 4, 2015, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, following a brief illness. She was born November 18, 1942, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Edwin E. and Lois L. Huffman Butler. She married the late Edmund G. Smock on September 15, 1966. Carole was a member of Muskingum Presbyterian...

Mary  Rita Bauer

Mary Rita Bauer

Sep 2, 2015

Mary Rita Bauer, 91, of Zanesville, died Wednesday, September 2, 2015, at her home. She was born September 30, 1923, at Williamstown, WV, a daughter of the late Walter Phillip and Eda Holdrieth Bauer, and worked with her family in the Bauer Pottery business. She lived on the same farm for 86 years where a brick kiln still stands in...

Helen L. Bruns (Murphy)  Eversberg

Helen L. Bruns (Murphy) Eversberg

Aug 30, 2015

Helen L. Bruns Eversberg, 83, of Zanesville, died at 12:37 A.M. on Sunday, August 30, 2015, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 6, 1931, in Athens, Ohio, a daughter of the late Frank and Elsie McNeal Murphy. Helen graduated in 1949 from Athens High School in Athens, Ohio. She received her Bachelor of...

Jay  D. Close

Jay D. Close

Aug 29, 2015

Jay D. Close, 64, of Zanesville, died at 2:36 A.M. Saturday, August 29, 2015 at Genesis Hospital. He was born November 14, 1950 in Zanesville, a son of the late Howard E. "Pete" and Donna J. Smith Close. Jay had worked for Genesis Hospital as a Service Desk Analyst, was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church. He had two...

Jane  Lee (Hoobler)  Miles

Jane Lee (Hoobler) Miles

Aug 26, 2015

Jane Lee Hoobler Miles, 87, of Zanesville, died at 5:24 A.M. on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at the Helen Purcell Home. She was born June 30, 1928 in New Kensington, PA, a daughter of the late Wilson L. and Garnett G. Knott Hoobler. Jane worked at United Technologies for 33 years and is United Methodist by faith. In her spare...

Charles  E. Scott

Charles E. Scott

Aug 26, 2015

Charles E. Scott, 89, of Zanesville, died at 1:15 A. M. on Wednesday, August 26, 2015 at Cedar Hill Care Center. He was born April 15, 1926 in Conesville, a son of the late Charles W. and Margaret Ellen Dawson Scott. He was a U.S. Army Veteran serving in World War II, a member of the St. Thomas Catholic Church...

Robert  L. March

Robert L. March

Aug 21, 2015

Robert L. March, 72, of Zanesville, died after a long illness at 5:35 P.M. on Friday, August 21, 2015 at Adams Lane Care Center. He was born December 4, 1942 in Zanesville, a son of the late Glen F. and Katheryn J. Myers March. Bob was a graduate of New Concord High School in 1960, attended college in accounting while...

Richard  J. Grether

Richard J. Grether

Aug 21, 2015

Richard J. Grether, 66, of Zanesville, died at 12:01 A.M. Friday, August 21, 2015 at his home. Richard requested a Dignified Cremation to be performed by BOLIN-DIERKES FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY, 1271 BLUE AVENUE, ZANESVILLE. No further services will be held. www.bolin-dierkesfuneralhome.com

Helen A. Jack (Merriam)  Moore

Helen A. Jack (Merriam) Moore

Aug 17, 2015

Helen A. Jack Moore, 90, of Zanesville, died at 9:30 A.M. on Monday, August 17, 2015, at Brookdale-Zanesville. She was born December 11, 1924, in Muskingum County, a daughter of the late Wilbur and Rosetta Boyer Merriam. She had worked as a Sales Associate for J.C. Penny and was a member of First Christian Church. Surviving are a son Dan...

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