Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.
Stanley R. Johnson
Oct 5, 2015
Stanley Robert Johnson, 95, of Zanesville, died at 6:41 p.m. Monday, October 5, 2015, at his home. He was born on February 22, 1920, in Cleveland, a son of Carl Adolf Johnson and Pearl Francis Martin. He honorably served his country in the Army in the Philippines in World War II. Following the war, he moved from New Rochelle, NY...
Ellen Y (Welling) Hammond
Oct 3, 2015
Ellen Y. Hammond, 68, of Zanesville, died Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville. She was born October 29, 1946, in Coshocton, a daughter of the late Earl and Betty Smith Welling. She had been a daycare teacher at Genesis Daycare Center, was a member of the Eagles Ladies Auxiliary, was an avid bowler and had been inducted into...
Ronda Lou (Yake) Roberts
Sep 27, 2015
Ronda Lou Roberts, 65, of Hopewell, died at 8:10 A.M. Sunday, September 27, 2015 at Genesis Morrison House, Zanesville. She was born April 13, 1950 in Morrow County, Ohio a daughter of Ronald Dewey Yake of Waldo and the late June Marie Moore Yake, She had worked for Essex Wire for 22 years and as a cashier for Walmart 3rd...
Joseph G. Middlestadt
Sep 26, 2015
Joseph G. Middlestadt, 78, of Zanesville, died at 11:18 A.M. Saturday, September 26, 2015 at Grant Medical Center, Columbus. He was born June 27, 1937, in Zanesville, a son of the late Arthur and Clara Hauser Middlestadt. He had worked for Lucent/AT&T in Columbus and was a Veteran of the United States Army. He was a beloved father, grandfather, and...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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