Obituaries

Apr 17, 2016

Leanna Cavinee On 4/17/16 4:00pm, Leanna Cavinee age 72, of Crooksville, passed away surrounded by her family. She was born March 7, 1944 in Athens, the daughter of Effie Stephenson and Richard Jackson Sr. She was married on July 26, 1975 to Gene Cavinee. She was a 1962 Graduate of Crooksville High School. She was beautician for...

Apr 5, 2016

Ada Smith Robarge, 89, of Zanesville, Ohio passed away at 8:06 AM, Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at Primrose Retirement Community in Zanesville following an extended illness.

She was born December 27, 1926 in Bloomingdale, New Jersey, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Agnes (Decker) Smith.

Ada had worked as a telephone operator...

Mar 23, 2016

Raymond E. Potts, 68, of Crooksville, Ohio went home to be with his Savior Wednesday, March 23, 2016 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville, surrounded by his loving family following a brief illness.

He was born March 15, 1948 in Zanesville, the son of the late Samuel Thomas Potts and Ina (Nelson) Potts Lemity....

Mar 22, 2016

James W. 'Buck' Alfman, 49, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 5:08 PM, Tuesday, March 22, 2016 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville following a sudden illness.

He was born August 9, 1966 in Zanesville, the son of Donald and Cora (McCloy) of Crooksville. He was a disabled worker.

In addition to his parents,...

Mar 18, 2016

Sara Lynn Riggs, 18, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016 at OSU Medical Center in Columbus as a result of injuries sustained in an automobile accident that occurred on Thursday in Morgan County.

Sara was born March 20, 1997 in Zanesville, the daughter of Susan (Dalrymple) Riggs and Ronald E. Riggs...

Mar 16, 2016

Lizzie Jane Henry, 94, of Zanesville, Ohio, formerly of Roseville, passed away at 4:57 AM, Wednesday, March 16, 2016 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville following an brief illness.

She was born November 25, 1921 in Roseville, the daughter of the late Jake and Velma (Ihinger) Price.

Lizzie retired after more than...

Mar 11, 2016

Charles Pius Harbaugh, Jr., 71, of New Lexington, Ohio passed away at 2:30 PM, Friday, March 11, 2016 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster.

Chuck was born April 29, 1944 in Providence, Rhode Island, the son of the late Charles P. Harbaugh, Sr. and Norma (McDuff) Boyer.

Chuck was an interior designer and...

Mar 11, 2016

Wilma K. Freriks, 86, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 11:45 PM, Friday, March 11, 2016 at her residence surrounded by her loving family following an extended illness.

She was born June 19, 1929 in Crooksville, the daughter of the late Grover and Gertrude (Wood) Combs.

Wilma was a homemaker and she truly...

Mar 9, 2016

Veronica Sue 'Vonnie' Reed, 75 of Corning, Ohio stepped peacefully into the arms of the Lord at 11:07 AM, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Genesis Healthcare in Zanesville surrounded by her loving family.

She was born April 27, 1940 in West Jefferson, the daughter of the late Leonard and Sylvia (Hutchinson) Hayhurst.

Vonnie...

Mar 9, 2016

Marilyn Sue Bentley, 87, of Roseville, Ohio, formerly of Crooksville went to be with her Heavenly Father at 5:20 AM, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at The Oaks in Bethesda in Zanesville.

She was born October 21, 1928 in Crooksville, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary (Pace) Sowers.

Marilyn was a lifetime...

Mar 4, 2016

Gertrude A. 'Mike' Blosser, 97, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 12:07 PM, Friday, March 4, 2016 at Willow Haven Nursing Home in Zanesville following a brief illness.

She was born May 18, 1918 in Morgan County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Fred and Catherine Quinn Rambo.

Mike was a homemaker. She...

Feb 20, 2016

Jacqueline A. Luster, 86, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 2:10 PM, Saturday, February 20, 2016 at her daughter's residence following an extended illness.

She was born January 11, 1930 in Crooksville, the daughter of the late Elmer and Estella (Mullen) Knerr.

Jackie was a homemaker and a former pottery worker having worked...

Feb 20, 2016

Charity M. (Kinney) Wilson, 73, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 1:45 PM, Saturday, February 20, 2016 at her residence following an extended illness.

She was born January 4, 1943 at Buzzard's Glory, New Lexington, the daughter of the late Charles and Eldie (Pryor) Megething.

Charity was a former employee of N &...

Feb 17, 2016

Crooksville; Roma M. " Billy" Wolfe, 85 of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 11:10 AM, Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at Willow Haven Care Center, Zanesville, Ohio.

He was born March 6, 1930 in Charleston, WV., the son of the late Todd and Janua (Trigg) Wolfe.

Billy served his country in the the United...

Feb 15, 2016

Richard L. Cady, 84 of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 2:26 PM, Monday, February 15, 2016 at Genesis Healthcare System in Zanesville following an extended illness.

He was born March 19, 1931 in Akron, the son of the late Ferry A. and Anita (Leeth) Cady, Sr.

Dick was a 1949 graduate of Crooksville...

Feb 12, 2016

Otto A. Wintgens, II, 73, of Roseville, Ohio, loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend, passed away at 8:54 PM, Friday, February 12, 2016 surrounded by his loving family at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville following an extended illness.

He was born August 4, 1942 in Rehoboth, the son of Betty M. Pace Wintgens.

Feb 10, 2016

Donald W. Kester, 81, of Roseville, Ohio passed away at 5:55 PM, Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at Adams Lane Care Center in Zanesville following an extended illness.

He was born June 26, 1934 in Bogota, New Jersey, the son of the late Frank Kester and Isabel Preston Kester Hunt.

Donald retired from the...

Feb 5, 2016

Michael Eugene Love, 73, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 9:40 AM, Friday, February 5, 2016 at his residence surrounded by his family.

He was born May 12, 1942 in Cannelville, the son of the late Herman and Margaret (Wilson) Love.

Mike was a former pottery worker at Nelson McCoy Pottery in Roseville...

Feb 3, 2016

Donna Ruth Wood, 77, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away peacefully at 5:00 PM, Wednesday, February 3, 2016 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born August 6, 1938 in Crooksville (Lewis Hollow), the daughter of the late Donald E. and Lorena Dailey Brown.

Donna retired from Glasfloss Industries in Crooksville...

Jan 30, 2016

Dolores Tatman, 84 of Crooksville, died peacefully, 4:04 PM, Saturday, January 30, 2016 at Genesis Morrison House Hospice following a lengthy illness. She was born, June 6, 1931, in Crooksville the daughter of Alfred & Audra (Karr) Shipley. She married James “Jim” Tatman April 16, 1949 and was a member of First Hope United Methodist of Crooksville....