Obituaries

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 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 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....

Jan 28, 2016

Tammy L. Love, 54, of Roseville, Ohio passed away at 1:36 AM at Genesis Hospital Emergency Room in Zanesville following a sudden illness.

Tammy was born November 29, 1961 in Zanesville, the daughter of Michael Love of Crooksville and Mary Wofter (Rusty) Miller of Zanesville.

She was a former area pottery worker and...

Jan 21, 2016

Lillian Irene Gohring, passed peacefully in the arms of her family Thursday, January 21, 2016, at Genesis Hospital. Lillian’s family was blessed with her presence for almost an hour before she entered the gates of heaven at 6:30 PM. She was the infant daughter of Carl A. Gohring, II of Crooksville and Britani Nichole Porter of Zanesville....

Jan 6, 2016

Clarence N. "Hutch" Hutchens 77, of New Lexington died peacefully Wednesday, January 06, 2016 at Pickering House in Lancaster following a brief battle with lung cancer. He was born October 11,1938 in Guysville, Ohio, the son of Albert & Alma (Ashcraft) Hutchens and attended the Pentecostal Church in New Lexington.

Hutch served his country as...

Dec 28, 2015

Raymond A. 'Ray' Riley, 75, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 7:05 PM, Monday, December 28, 2015 at Embassy Forest Hills Care Center in Columbus following an extended illness.

He was born March 30, 1940 in Roseville, the son of the late Samuel Birch and Oleene (Cook) Riley.

Ray was a former employee...

Dec 17, 2015

Olaf A. 'Doc' Harris, 84, of Sayre, Ohio passed away at 10:58 AM, Thursday, December 17, 2015 at his residence following an extended illness.

He was born December 3, 1931 in Redfield, Ohio, the son of the late Henry 'Buck' and Blanche (Larson) Harris.

Doc retired from Kaiser Aluminum in Newark after 42...

Dec 13, 2015

Betty Ann Stover, 82, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 4:55 AM, Sunday, December 13, 2015 at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania following an extended illness.

She was born March 6, 1933 in Crooksville, the daughter of the late Burley and Anna (Corbett) Channel.

Betty was a former office employee of M.A,...

Dec 10, 2015

Mary Jane Brown, 68, of Crooksville, Ohio went to be with her Lord and Savior at 2:56 PM, Thursday, December 10, 2015 at her son's residence surrounded by her loving family.

She was born October 12, 1947 in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Benny and Donna Faye (Braglin) Watts.

Mary Jane retired...

Dec 5, 2015

Patricia L. Pritchard, 85, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 8:00 AM, Saturday, December 5, 2015 at Genesis New Lexington Center following an extended illness.

She was born January 30, 1930 in McLuney, the daughter of the late Milton 'Pucky' and Martha 'Matt' (Clark) Frame.

Pat was a former co-owner of Frame's Market...