All Obituaries

Judy Ann Matis, 75, of New Lexington, Ohio, formerly of Sayre died at 10:25 PM, Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at SKLD Nursing Home in New Lexington following an extended illness. She was born November 7, 1946 in Zanesville, the only daughter of the late Charles J. and Juanita M. ‘Bonnie’ (nee: Street) Matis. Judy was a 1965 graduate of Crooksville High School.  She was a former employee of Essex Wire.  Her hobbies and interests included word find puzzles and...

Mary Dorothy Willison, 95, of Upper Sanducky, Ohio, formerly of Crooksville died in the early morning hours of Saturday, January 1, 2022 following an extended illness. She was born January 9, 1926 in Corning, the daughter of the late Paul and Dora (nee: Bennett) Wycinski. Dorothy was a former employee of Bryant Air Conditioning Company in New Lexington.  She was a very devout member of Church of The Atonement Catholic Church in Crooksville where she was always more than willing to...

Larry James Bolyard, 86, of Crooksville, Ohio died at 10:28 AM, Monday, December 20, 2021 at his residence. He was born January 31, 1935 in Morgan County, the eldest son of Emmett Foster and Mabel Irene (nee: Edgell) Bolyard. Larry was a former employee of Ohio Ferro Alloy in Philo and retired from Malta Manufacturing.  Following his retirement, he worked for York Township.  In his younger days, he worked in the timbering industry.  In his leisure time, he enjoyed coon...

Brenda S. Storts (Stewart) passed on December 18, 2021 surrounded by her family after a long-fought battle with cancer. There will be no services at this time as the family will have a Celebration of Life at a later date.  To honor her passion and fight, the family asks that donation be made in Brenda's memory to Perry County Cancer Alliance, P.O. Box 724, New Lexington, OH   43764 or Fairfield Medical Center's Cancer Resource Center, c/o Fairfield Medical Center, 401...

Ronald Gene Ehrich, 65, of Nelsonville, Ohio died at 11:45 AM, Saturday, December 18, 2021 in Obetz. He was born April 7, 1956 in Redondo Beach, California, the son of the late Richard and Roberta (nee: Hayden) Ehrich. Ron was a self-employed handyman.  He enjoyed riding his bicycle and motorcycles and had a passion for cars. Ron was a Christian by faith. Left behind to mourn his passing is his wife of 13 years, Linda Kent; his precious furbabies, Bristles and Hannah; his siblings,...

Thomas William Collins, 67, of Crooksville, died in the evening hours of Wednesday, December 1, 2021, at Genesis Hospital following complications of COVID-19. Tom was born one of ten children on April 8, 1954, the son of William Collins and Marilyn (McMillan) Collins of Crooksville. Following his graduation from high school, Tom enlisted to serve his country in the United States Army. Tom was a proud of his service in the Army’s 101st Airborne Division as a parachutist. After his...

Barbara Kay White, 74, of Malta, Ohio died at 11:21 AM, Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at her daughter’s residence following an extended illness. She was born October 4, 1947 in McArthur, the daughter of the late Clyde and Reva (Claypool) Knox. Barbara was a homemaker and she enjoyed making crafts and shopping. Even when she became unable to actually go shopping, she shopped at home.  Barbara was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Left behind to mourn her...

Terry Lee Weaver, 64, of Zanesville, died in the early morning hours of November 30, 2021, at his home. Terry was born a twin to his mother and father, the late, Robert and Rosalie (Jaynes) Weaver on September 24, 1957. He was a potter by trade, having worked for various pottery companies in the Crooksville and Roseville areas, but his most recent work was as an employee of Hartstone Pottery in Zanesville. Terry was a bit of a recluse, he preferred to live his life privately and enjoyed...

Roger Eugene Pitcock, 66, of Roseville, Ohio died at 3:00 AM, Thursday, November 25, 2021 at Willow Haven Nursing Home in Zanesville due to an extended illness. He was born December 15, 1954 in Columbus, the eldest son of the late Robert and Darlene Sue (nee: Wood) Pitcock.  Roger had worked as a contractor while residing in Florida.  After returning to Ohio, he was an employee of The City of Roseville.  He then became an employee of Conn’s Potato Chip Company and...

Larry Dean Eveland, 60, of Nashport died peacefully in his recliner in the evening hours of, Sunday, November 21, 2021, following a long battle with Diabetes. Larry was a surprise baby, born to his older and late parents, Dean Wright and Alice Jane (Geidenberger) Eveland on March 6, 1961. He was a graduate of Crooksville High School and attended the police academy at the former Muskingum Area Technical College. Larry worked various jobs throughout his life, from Longaberger as a welder, to...