Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Perry County, OH and surrounding areas

Robert C. Higgins

Robert C. Higgins

Aug 11, 2014

One year and one day after walking his daughter down the aisle and dancing at her wedding, Robert C. "Bob" "Bobby" Higgins, 58 of Roseville, Ohio died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving and devoted daughter, Lacey, his family and friends. His short but hard fought battle with pancreatic cancer ended on Monday, August 11, 2014 at...

Theodore R. "Ted" Thomas

Theodore R. "Ted" Thomas

Aug 9, 2014

Theodore R. "Ted" Thomas, 58, of Crooksville, passed away at 7:35 AM, Saturday, August 9, 2014 following an extended illness. Ted was born in Zanesville on November, 12, 1955, the son of the late James "Drag" and Lillian Frash Thomas. He served our country in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. Ted is survived by his...

Terry G. Eblin

Terry G. Eblin

Aug 6, 2014

Terry G. Eblin, 63, of Roseville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family, on Wednesday, August 6, 2014. Terry was born April 25, 1951 in Zanesville, the son of the late William Johnston and Patricia Naragon Eblin and his surviving father Lawrence Eblin of Jackson, Ohio. He was self-employed where he worked on used household appliances. Terry was a...

Mark S. Neff

Mark S. Neff

Aug 1, 2014

Mark S. Neff, 68, of Roseville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, August 1, 2014 following an extended illness. Mark was born November 18, 1945 in Zanesville, the son of the late Charles and Marie Stout Neff. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, was a member of the Zanesville American Legion...

Delorse E. Kinney

Delorse E. Kinney

Jul 24, 2014

Delorse E. Kinney, 77, of Junction City, passed away at 1:14 PM on Thursday, July 24, 2014 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus following an auto accident. She was born November 24, 1936 in Saltillo, the daughter of the late Doris and Nellie Saxton Wheeler. Delorse was a devoted and dedicated mother and wife and was a member of...

C. Richard Spencer

C. Richard Spencer

Jul 21, 2014

Charles Richard 'Dick' Spencer, 85, of North Canton, Ohio, formerly of Portersville passed away at 8:20 AM, Monday, July 21, 2014 at The Inn at Whitewood, North Canton following an extended illness. Dick was born December 3, 1928 in Crooksville, the son of the late Harry Spencer and Gladys (Harper) Spencer. He was an electrician at the Ohio Power...

Erle Thomas Tom Williams, Jr

Erle Thomas Tom Williams, Jr

Jul 10, 2014

Erle Thomas "Tom" Williams, Jr. 78, of Roseville, passed away at 7:30 AM, at his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 10, 2014 after a brave battle with pancreatic cancer. Tom was born on July 19, 1935, the son of the late Erle Thomas Williams, Sr. and Mabel Wahl Williams. Tom was owner and operator of...

Evelyn V. Wiseman

Evelyn V. Wiseman

Jun 28, 2014

Evelyn V. Wiseman, 101, of Roseville, Ohio passed away at 6:50 AM, Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Cedar Hill Care Center following an extended illness. Evelyn was born December 31, 1912 in New Lexington, the daughter of the late Cyrus and Viola Hamilton Koehler. She was a homemaker, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great- grandmother. Also, she was...

Velma M. Cope

Velma M. Cope

Jun 25, 2014

Velma M. Cope, 82, of Roseville, Ohio passed away at 6:15 AM, Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at her daughter's residence following an extended illness. Velma was born December 15, 1932 in Crooksville, the daughter of the late Lester and Edith Lanning Donaldson. She was the co-founder, along with her late husband, renown artist, Leslie Cope and director of the...

Marilyn L. Higgins

Marilyn L. Higgins

Jun 24, 2014

Marilyn L. Higgins, 86, of Roseville, Ohio passed away at 4:35 AM, Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at Willow Haven Care Center in Zanesville following a brief illness. Marilyn was born June 25, 1927 in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Robert and Myrtle Marie Pemberton Cunningham. Since 1957, together with her late husband, Roy, Marilyn was the owner and...

Thomas E. "Tom" Love

Thomas E. "Tom" Love

May 4, 2014

Thomas E. "Tom" Love, 62, of Crooksville passed away surrounded by his loving family at 4:55 PM, Sunday, May 4, 2014 at the Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster, Ohio. Tom was born November 16, 1951 in Lancaster, the son of Loretta Snider Love and the late Warden Love. He spent his childhood on the family farm in Junction City...

Doris Ann Poole

Doris Ann Poole

May 4, 2014

Doris Ann Poole, 93, of Crooksville, passed away peacefully at 1:45 AM, Sunday, May 4, 2014 at the Inn at Renaissance Village in Middletown, Ohio. She was born on September 6, 1920, the daughter of the late Charles Henry and Ola Blanche Angel Anderson. Doris was a retired self-employed real-estate agent, area pottery worker and former employee of Cady...

Tony John Desarro

Tony John Desarro

May 2, 2014

Tony John Desarro, 87, of Roseville, Ohio passed away at 4:40 PM, Friday, May 2, 2014 at Genesis Morrison House in Zanesville following an extended illness. Tony was born March 25, 1927 in Ironspot, the son of the late Rosario and Jennie (Vino) Desarro. He served our country in the US Air Force during WW2 and Korea. He was...

Nancy A. Watson

Nancy A. Watson

Apr 26, 2014

Nancy A. Watson, 81, of Crooksville, peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family at 2:52 PM, Saturday, April 26, 2014 at FairHope Hospice and Palliative Care Pickering House in Lancaster, Ohio following an extended illness. She was born February 3, 1933 in Rose Farm, the daughter of the late Charles McCabe and Laura Wood Snide. Nancy was a...

Linda O. Tracy Ross

Linda O. Tracy Ross

Apr 26, 2014

Linda O. Tracy Ross, 73, of South Zanesville, Ohio peacefully passed away surrounded by her loving family at 9:05 AM, Saturday, April 26, 2014 following an extended illness. She was born January 31, 1941, the daughter of the late Herbert and Mina Payton Tracy. Linda had worked for the Holiday Inn Hotel in Zanesville and was a homemaker. She...

Robert L. Stalter

Robert L. Stalter

Apr 15, 2014

Robert Lee "Bob" Stalter, 53, of Crooksville, Ohio (Portersville) passed away at 10:59 AM, Tuesday April 15, 2014 at the Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster following a brief illness. Robert was born on January 16, 1961 in Zanesville, the son of Sarah "Winnie" Sharkey Stalter of Crooksville and the late Donald L. Stalter. He was a machine operator for...

Verna Lee Booth

Verna Lee Booth

Apr 14, 2014

Verna Lee Booth, 71, of Heath, formerly of Corning passed away at 6:45 AM, Monday, April 14, 2014 at the Heath Nursing Home following an extended illness. She was born December 7, 1942 in Fixer, Kentucky the daughter of Daisy Caldwell Riley and the late Vernon Booth. In addition to her mother, Verna is survived by her four sisters,...

Shirley J. Pheister Goodfellow

Shirley J. Pheister Goodfellow

Apr 12, 2014

Shirley Jeanne (Pheister) Goodfellow, 89, of Thornville, Ohio, formerly of Crooksville passed away at 10:56 PM, Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark following a sudden illness. Shirley was born October 6, 1924 in Covington, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Oral and Aimee (Davidson) Williams. She was a former salesperson. She attended Rose Farm Church...

Connie J. McGrew

Connie J. McGrew

Mar 31, 2014

Connie J. McGrew, 60, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 7:25 AM on Monday, March 31, 2014 at Adams Lane Care Center. She was born October 16, 1953 in McHenry, Kentucky, the daughter of the late Roy William Givens and Augusta Mae Kessinger Givens Montgomery. Connie was a homemaker, devoted mother and grandmother. She was Pentecostal by faith. She...

John H. "Bud" Rosser, Jr

John H. "Bud" Rosser, Jr

Mar 30, 2014

John Henry "Bud" Rosser, Jr., 78, of Roseville, Ohio died peacefully with his family at his side at 6:35 PM, Sunday, March 30, 2014 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville following an extended illness. John was born March 23, 1936 in Crooksville, the son of the late John M. Rosser, Sr. and Edith M. Riffle Rosser. He married...

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