Local obituaries for Zanesville, Ohio and Muskingum County.

Virgil L. Dennis
Apr 5, 2015
Virgil L. Dennis, 59, of Zanesville, died at 5:20 A.M. on Sunday, April 5, 2015, at the Select Specialty Hospital, Zanesville. He was born September 16, 1955, in Zanesville, a son of Margaret Scott Dennis of Zanesville and the late Cecil Dennis. He had worked for ten years at Royal Cleaners, and he also mowed grass and raised horses. He...
Charles A. Sheline Jr.
Apr 5, 2015
Charles A. "Chuck" Sheline Jr., 89, of Zanesville, died Sunday, April 5, 2015, at his home. He was born April 9, 1925, in Minden, WV, a son of the late Charles and Myrtle Lucas Sheline Sr. He retired in 1990 from Mid Atlantic Cannery and was a Baptist by faith. Surviving are a son Gary (Connie) Sheline Sr.; two daughters,...
Jane E. (Liermann) Buck
Apr 4, 2015
Jane E. Buck, of Zanesville, died at 8:20 P.M. on Saturday, April 4, 2015, at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born March 28, 1922, in Cincinnati, a daughter of the late Carl and Sarah Huening Liermann. Jane graduated from Mt. Notre Dame High School in Cincinnati. She was a member of Central Presbyterian Church, had worked in the...
Patricia A. (Hayes) Harper
Apr 4, 2015
Patricia A. Harper, 69, of Nashport, died at 4:30 A.M. Saturday, April 4, 2015 at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born September 30, 1945, in Lancaster, a daughter of the late Hugh Hayes and Garnet Caplinger Hayes McGee. She attended the First Church of God, loved to read, and especially enjoyed spending time with her family. Surviving are her...
Joanne M. Burson
Apr 1, 2015
Joanne M. Burson, 84, of Nashport, passed away at 6:00 P.M. on Monday, April 1, 2015, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House, surrounded by her loving family. She was born March 2, 1931, in Dover, Ohio, a daughter of the late Gustave and Thelma Gray Burtscher. She graduated in 1949 from St. Joseph High School, and had worked for Ohio Bell. Surviving...

Michael A. Schrack
Mar 31, 2015
Michael A. Schrack, 64, of Zanesville, died Tuesday, March 31, 2015, at his home. No calling hours or services will be held.

Charles A. Mccauley
Mar 30, 2015
Charles A. "Mac" McCauley, 84, of Zanesville, died at 3:40 P.M. on Monday, March 30, 2015, at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House. He was born May 28, 1930, in Orlando, WV, a son of the late Wilford and Goldie Butcher McCauley. He was a United States Army Korean Conflict Veteran, retired from Ohio Power after 23 years and attended Otsego United Methodist...
Carol Jean (Todd) Derry
Mar 28, 2015
Carol Jean Derry, 90, of Zanesville, died Saturday, March 28. 2015 at her home. She was born January 5, 1925 in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Lester and Erma Brennel Todd. She graduated from Lash High School in 1942, was a longtime member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Carol retired in 1990 after 21 years serving as secretary at...
Beatrice J. (Foy) Alwood
Mar 24, 2015
Beatrice J. Foy Alwood, 94, of Zanesville, passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015, at her home. She was born June 21, 1920, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late William C. and Grace Burgoon Foy. She had retired after 27 years from Stanley Home Products in 1978, was a lifelong member of Central Presbyterian Church, taught water aerobics for...
Nellie G. (Davis) Boykin
Mar 20, 2015
Nellie G. Boykin, 96, of Zanesville, died at 4:36 P.M. on Friday, March 20, 2015 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. She was born on July 15, 1918 in Johnson County, N.C., a daughter of the late William Henry and Addie Langston Davis. Nellie was a member of the Euclid Avenue United Methodist Church and worked at Good Samaritan Medical Center...
Troy Lee Chesser
Mar 17, 2015
Troy Lee Chesser, 52, of Zanesville, died Tuesday, March 17, 2015, at his home. He was born June 1, 1962, in Newark, a son of Ernest G. Chesser of Circleville and the late Rita Brown Chesser Baylor. He was a United States Navy Veteran. Surviving in addition to his father are a sister Pamela (Jeff) Anthony of Columbus; seven nephews,...
Charles R. Steil
Mar 15, 2015
Charles R. "Chuck" Steil, 67, of Nashport, went to be with the Lord at 2:58 A.M. Sunday, March 15, 2015 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital. He was born May 13, 1947 in Zanesville, a son of the late Raymond and Laura Blanche Lucas Steil. He was a member of North Terrace Church of Christ and volunteered his time assisting with...

Sandra K. (Modesitt) Richards
Mar 10, 2015
Sandra Kay Richards, aged 57, died with peaceful thoughts the morning of March, 10 2015, after a brief struggle with cancer at Willow Haven Nursing Home in Zanesville, Ohio. Sandra was born May 23, 1957 in the town of Parkersburg, WV. She was the daughter of the late Glen William and Floda Francis Steed Modesitt. Sandra enjoyed time with family...

Steven Jack Wilson
Mar 9, 2015
Steven Jack Wilson, 44, of Zanesville, died Monday, March 9, 2015, at his home. He was born June 24, 1970, in Zanesville, a son of Jack Leo and Virginia Ruth Kappel Wilson of Zanesville. He had worked for Maria Adornetto's, the Country Club, and in Sanitation, and attended Sharon Avenue Free Methodist Church. Surviving in addition to his parents are...

Edward D. Zigo
Mar 3, 2015
Edward D. Zigo, 80, of Zanesville, died Tuesday, March 3, 2015, at his home. He was born October 5, 1934, in Zanesville, a son of the late George and Anna Soter Zigo. He had worked in the Cafeteria Department at Genesis Bethesda Hospital, had previously worked for the Government Nursery in Zanesville and the Depot in Shelby, OH, and was...
Vickie J. (Miller) Williams
Mar 1, 2015
Vickie J. Williams, 58, of Zanesville, died at 10:38 A.M. Sunday, March 1, 2015, at Waccamaw Community Hospital, Murrells Inlet, SC, with her family by her side. She was born March 8, 1956, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late John and Vivian Ongelli Miller. She was a Zanesville High School graduate, worked as a cook for the West Muskingum...
Dwight Melvin Dillehay
Feb 28, 2015
Dwight Melvin Dillehay, 87, of Zanesville, died at 12 A.M. on Saturday, February,28, 2015 at Adams Lane Care Center. He was born September 20, 1927, in Malta, a son of the late Clarence and Lola Leasure Dillehay. Dwight was a member of Euclid Avenue United Methodist Church, retired after 32 years of faithful service to Commercial Lovelace Motor Freight and...
Burl E. Hartman
Feb 27, 2015
Burl Eugene " Gene" Hartman, 88, of Zanesville, died at 12:00 P.M. on Friday, February 27, 2015, at his home. He was born January 1, 1927, in Zanesville, the only child of the late Bert and Ida Ball Hartman. He retired as a Teamster for Nickles Bakery, attended Trinity United Presbyterian Church, was a U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force...
Chad E. Perry
Feb 27, 2015
Chad Everett Perry, 40, of Zanesville, died Friday, February 27, 2015, at his home. He was born October 4, 1974, in Zanesville, a son of the late Charles Lee Perry Sr. and Sharon Kay Kuhn Perry. Chad graduated from Maysville High School Class of 1993 and had attended Ohio University- Zanesville. Surviving are his fiancée, Cynthia VanGilder, of the home;...
Audrey E. (Harris) Gookins
Feb 27, 2015
Audrey E. Gookins, 96, of Zanesville, died at 2:40 P.M. on Friday, February 27, 2015, at the Adams Lane Care Center. She was born June 11, 1918, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Roy and Hilda Flowers Harris LeMay . Audrey was a lifetime member of Brighton Presbyterian Church. Surviving are two daughters, Lynn (Bill) Heiser and Joan Morrison...
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