Obituaries
Obituaries
Obituaries for Perry County, OH and surrounding areas
Julie Ann Wallace
Feb 14, 2026
Julie Ann Frash-Wallace, 60, passed away on Saturday, February 14, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She bravely fought a long battle with cancer, surrounded by her loving family, who cherished her strength and determination throughout her illness.
She was born on March 21, 1965 in Zanesville, to the late Kenneth and Stella (Taylor) Frash.
Julie dedicated her life to caring for...
Betty L. McCabe
Feb 12, 2026
Betty L. McCabe, departed this life on Thursday, February 12, 2026, in Westerville following an extended illness.
She was born on February 10, 1947 in Saltillo, to the late Frederick and Thelma (Hanula) Harris.
A beloved member of her community, Betty's warm spirit and generous heart touched the lives of countless individuals. Throughout her life, Betty was passionately engaged in community activities,...
Hassel W. Damron
Feb 12, 2026
Hassel W. Damron, 80, of Malta passed away at his home on the evening of Thursday, February 12, 2026 surrounded by his loved ones.
He was born on September 11, 1945 in West Virginia to his mother, Thernia and father, Charles Damron along with many other siblings.
Hassel loved being surrounded by family, watching hummingbirds from his porch swing and was had...
Terrie Lynn Schultz
Feb 11, 2026
Terrie Lynn Schultz, passed away tragically on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, in Newark, Ohio from injuries sustained during a housefire.
She was born one of four siblings on September 7, 1957, to her mother, Carole (Bright) Kelly and her late father, Andrew Lako.
As a beloved member of the United Ancient Order of Druids, Terrie embraced the rich traditions and values that...
Paula Christine Frazier
Feb 10, 2026
Paula Christine Frazier, 74, departed this world on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, kindness, and an indomitable spirit that will be forever celebrated by all who were fortunate enough to know her.
She was born one of three children on February 25, 1951, a daughter to the late, Paul and Louella (Stoneburner) Fulk.
Paula had a thirst...
Charles L. Marolt, Jr.
Jan 27, 2026
Charles L. Marolt, Jr., affectionately known as "Speedy," embarked on his final journey on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, leaving behind a legacy as vibrant and multifaceted as his nickname suggests. Born on August 11, 1963, to the late Charles and Joann (Bowen) Marolt, he lived a life brimming with passion and independence, embracing each day with a spirit that resonated...
Peggy Ann Binegar
Jan 25, 2026
Peggy Ann Binegar, born on January 3, 1952, peacefully departed this life on Sunday, January 25, 2026 at Mt. Carmel East Hospital.
Peggy's passion for nurturing flowers bloomed most vibrantly in her love for roses, particularly the exquisite David Austin varieties. Her garden was not just a source of beauty but also a sanctuary where she poured her heart and creativity...
Jennie Ruth Jirles
Jan 24, 2026
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Jennie Ruth Jirles, 92, on January 24, 2026, of Crooksville, Ohio. She was born on January 12, 1934, to the late Everett and Mary Mack in Birmingham, Ohio, Jennie is now welcomed into God’s kingdom by her late husband, Laird Jirles.
Jennie had a fulfilling career, working at Windsors, Hull...
James Arthur Slack, Jr.
Jan 20, 2026
James Arthur Slack, Jr., 68, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 3:50 PM, Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at Genesis Emergency Room in Zanesville.
Jim was born Monday, August 5, 1957 in Zanesville, the son of the late James Arthur Slack, Sr. and Marlene (Russell) Wiseman.
Jim retired from Cerco Corporation, Cesco Plant in Crooksville after more than 37 years of service. Prior...
Charles Lee Kangas
Jan 18, 2026
Charles Lee Kangas passed away peacefully at his home with his family by his side on January 18, 2026, at the age of 87, following a battle with cancer. A dedicated and hard-working individual, Charles led a life marked by perseverance and a strong connection to the land.
He was born one of 6 children to the late Charles and Wanda...
Victoria Louise Cinquepalmi
Jan 17, 2026
Victoria Louise Cinquepalmi, affectionately known as Vic, was born on April 24, 1947, in Zanesville, Ohio. She departed this life on January 17, 2026, peacefully in her home in New Lexington.
Vic was a dedicated member of her community, known for her hard work and commitment. She served as a custodian at New Lexington Schools, where her presence brought comfort and...
Liborio C. Lebron, III
Jan 13, 2026
Liborio C. Lebron, III, affectionally known as "Lee," tragically passed away at home on January 13, 2026, after a brave and enduring battle with type 1 diabetes. In his short but impactful life, Lee made a profound impression on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
He was born on May 24, 2006, in Painesville, Ohio a son to the...
Jeffrey Keith Eveland
Jan 7, 2026
Jeffrey K. Eveland, departed this life suddenly at his home on Wednesday, January 7, 2026. A cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, Jeff leaves behind a legacy of joy, laughter, and a love for tinkering that will remain in the hearts of those who knew him.
He was born on April 10, 1950, in Zanesville, to the late, Melvin Dale and...
Rosella Mae Stoneburner
Jan 1, 2026
Rosella Mae Stoneburner, 95, died in the morning hours of Thursday, January 1, 2026, at the Genesis Morrison House.
She was born on March 2, 1930, in Misco, Ohio, a daughter to the late John and Goldie (Lanning) Wolfe.
Rose spent many years as a beautician, where her creative talents and warm demeanor touched the lives of her clients. Later, she worked...
Becky Sue Yoder
Dec 12, 2025
Becky Sue Yoder, 72, of New Lexington, died in the early morning hours of Friday, December 12, 2025.
She was born on August 5, 1953, in Zanesville, Ohio, a daughter to the late, Ilber and Betty (Campbell) Yoder.
She brought light to the world with her infectious happiness and kind spirit. Becky was truly a unique soul whose laughter and warmth lit...
Mercedes Jane Carr
Dec 11, 2025
Mercedes Jane Carr, affectionately known as Jane, died in the afternoon hours of December 11, 2025, at the age of 88.Jane was born one of three children to the late, Donald and Mercedes (James) Gardner on July 30, 1937, in Danville, NY.Jane grew up in Dagus Mines, PA, where she met her husband, Tom, before later moving to Brockway, PA,...
David James Freriks
Dec 9, 2025
David James Freriks, 72, of New Lexington, Ohio passed away peacefully at 2:52 AM, Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at Genesis Hospice Morrison House surrounded by his loving family. He was born Thursday, September 24, 1953 in Zanesville, the eldest son of the late James and Wilma (nee: Combs) Freriks. David retired from UPS after 25 years of service. Prior to...
Floyd Eugene Thorp, Sr.
Dec 6, 2025
Floyd Eugene Thorp, Sr., 79, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 11:08 AM, Saturday, December 6, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, surrounded by his family. He was born on Saturday, August 17, 1946 in Jobe’s Hollow, Ohio, a son of the late Frank Thorp and Beatrice (Campbell) Thorp Moyer. Floyd worked for 42 ½ years at the Cesco Plant...
Robert Jonathon Riffle
Dec 4, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Jonathon Riffle, affectionately known as Jon, who left us on December 4, 2025, at the age of 67.
Jon was born on May 4, 1958, in Zanesville, a son to the late William and Dolores (Pritchard) Riffle. He will be remembered by family and friends for his big heart...
Joseph Robert Perani
Nov 17, 2025
Joseph R. Perani born on February 21, 1947 in Gray, Kentucky, went to be with the Lord on November 17, 2025, at the age of 78.
He was born one of four children in Kentucky and came to be raised by Joseph and Amelia Perani in Oakfield.
Joe was inducted into the United States Army on November 20, 1967 for maintenance training...
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