Obituaries

Jan 22, 2017

William Davis Woodward, 86, of Crooksville, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017 at Genesis Healthcare in Zanesville.

Bill was born October 23, 1930 in Crooksville, the son of the late Frank and Ollie (Pennell) Woodward.

Bill served his country in the United States Army during the Korean War. He retired from Rockwell International...

Jan 21, 2017

Laura Marie (Ball) Fast, 97, of Crooksville, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at Genesis Hospice & Palliative Care Morrison House in Zanesville.

Laura was born, May 29, 1919 in Morgan County, the daughter of the late, Pearl and Edna (Law) Ball.

She was a beautician, owning...

Jan 18, 2017

Joel Nicholas Stoneburner, 38, of Roseville, passed away on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 at Genesis Healthcare Emergency Room in Zanesville following an apparent heart attack.

Joel was born on September 13, 1978 in Zanesville, the son of William and Connie (Moore) Stoneburner of Crooksville.

He worked in various capacities, mainly factory work. Joel...

Jan 12, 2017

Shirley Marvalene Stollar, 81, of Crooksville, passed away January 12, 2017 at her home surrounded by her loving family.

She was born October 18, 1935 in Meigs County, Ohio, the daughter of the late, John Marvin and Doris Rebecca (Bolin) Russell.

Shirley enjoyed reading, doing crossword puzzles, shopping and dining out with her...

Jan 9, 2017

Warren Leeroy Saxton, 74, of New Lexington, passed away on Monday, January 9, 2017 at the Genesis Healthcare Center in New Lexington.

Leeroy was born May 23, 1942 in Zanesville, the son of the late, Clifford and Betty (Grandstaff) Saxton.

He served his country in the Army National Guard from 1959-1964, he was...

Jan 5, 2017

Paul Edward Theisen, 74, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away peacefully at 11:34 AM, Thursday, January 5, 2017 at his residence following an extended illness.

He was born August 28, 1942 in Corning, the son of the late Fred and Gladys (Harrington) Theisen.

Paul was a very accomplished union bricklayer, being a 52 year...

Dec 31, 2016

Monna B. Maxwell, 91, of Crooksville, passed away Saturday, December 31, 2016 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster.

Monna was born November 11, 1925 in Deavertown, the daughter of the late, Joseph and Helen Biggs Thomas.

She was a former pottery worker for Nelson-McCoy in Roseville.

Monna is survived by her...

Dec 18, 2016

Thomas Allen, 74, of Roseville, passed away on Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Genesis Hospice and Palliative Care Morrison House in Zanesville following an extended illness.

Tom was born July 22, 1942 in Zanesville, the son of the late Elvie and Louella (Stephens) Allen.

Tom worked for Imperial Cleavite in McConnelsville. He was...

Dec 17, 2016

Joseph Elmer Wilson, 82, of Thornville, passed away, Saturday, December 17, 2016 at the Thornville Health & Rehabilitation Center in Thornville following an extended illness.

Joe was born September 11, 1934 in Crooksville, the son of the late, Lou and Mildred (Grube) Wilson.

Joe retired as an assembler from Rockwell International in Newark....

Dec 15, 2016

Mary Eleanore Lawrence, 96, of Crooksville passed away quietly at 9:10 PM Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Adams Lane Care Center Zanesville, Ohio.

Mary was born May 19, 1920 in Crooksville, the daughter of the late Bernard and Grace (Fealty) Lawrence.

She was a graduate of Crooksville High School in 1938 and later...

Dec 12, 2016

Charles Ray Roach, Sr., 83, of Roseville, Ohio passed away at 10:30 PM., Monday, December 12, 2016 at his residence after a sudden illness.

He was born February 13, 1933 in Mt. Vernon, the son of the late Elmer Ray and Helen Leona (Pratt) Roach.

Chuck was a retired engineer of General Electric...

Dec 8, 2016

Deborah Pauline Dennis, 63, of Crooksville, passed away, Thursday, December 8, 2016 at the Genesis Critical Care Unit in Zanesville.

Debbie was born June 22, 1953 in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Franklin and Pauline (Reed) Ratliff.

She was a thirty-six year employee of PCC Airfoils in Crooksville, where she worked as...

Dec 7, 2016

Donald S. Harper, 75, of Newark, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, December 7, 2016 at his home following an extended illness.

Donald was born May 21, 1941 in Roseville, the son of the late, William Harper and Roberta (Stansberry) Skeenes.

Donald served his country in the United States Air Force...

Dec 1, 2016

James L. Bobo, Sr., 69, of Crooksville, passed away at 8:31 AM, Thursday, December 1, 2016 at Zanesville Health and Rehabilitation Center following an extended illness.

He was born December 8, 1946 in Crooksville, the son of the late Lawrence Bobo and Lela Moore Bobo of Deavertown.

James retired from the Cesco Plant...

Nov 30, 2016

Norma A. Rambo, 88, of Crooksville, passed away Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Genesis Care and Rehabilitation in New Lexington.

Norma was born on March 10, 1928 in Perry County, Ohio, the daughter of the late Vernon and Gladys (Wolfe) Stoneburner.

She was a member of Iliff Methodist Church in McLuney where she...

Nov 28, 2016

Paul Edward Gillogly, 61, of Roseville, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Monday, November 28, 2016 following an extended illness.

Paul was born May 19, 1955, in Zanesville, Ohio, the son of the late Grandville and Avonell (Houston) Gillogly.

He was a member of the Anchor Church in Crooksville and...

Nov 23, 2016

Lenard D. "Zep" Chevalier, 89, of Crooksville, passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016 at his home, surrounded by his loving family.

Lenard was born on February 23, 1927 in Mainsville, the son of the late, Charles "Pete" and Cora (Kinney) Chevalier.

He was a member of the Bear Run Baptist Church in...

Nov 12, 2016

Doris Mae Hoge, 90, of Zanesville, passed away on November 12, 2016 at Genesis Hospice and Palliative Care Morrison House in Zanesville.

Doris was born April 27, 1926 in Olive Hill, Kentucky, the daughter of the late James and Margaret (Garris) Sparks.

She worked for local potteries and as a nurse's aid. Doris...

Nov 12, 2016

Vicki Elaine Moore, 57, of New Lexington, passed away 12:23 AM, Saturday, November 12, 2016 at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.

Vicki was born November 12, 1959 in Zanesville, the daughter of Paul Sharkey of McConnelsville and the late Evelyn Wilson Neff.

She is survived by her father, Paul Sharkey;...

Nov 8, 2016

Peggy Lee Clifford, 64, of Crooksville, Ohio passed away at 11:00 PM, Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at Genesis Healthcare in Zanesville surrounded by her loving family following a very brief illness.

She was born August 30, 1952 in Portsmouth, the daughter of the late Howard and Juanita (Mullen) Walker.

Peggy graduated in 1973...