Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries
Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service posts local obituaries from the families that we serve in the areas of Licking County & Perry County in Ohio.
Nancy Karen Turner
Mar 29, 2025
Nancy Karen Turner, a beloved homemaker and cherished family member, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 29, 2025, at her residence in Hebron, Ohio. She was born on Wednesday, December 24, 1952, in Newark, Ohio, to Ruth and John Gotschall.
In her lifetime, Nancy was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Her family was the center of her world, and...
Travis Edward Spicer
Mar 28, 2025
Travis Edward Spicer, age 44, of Heath, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 28, 2025 at his home. Travis was born August 15, 1980 in Zanesville, Ohio.
As a construction worker, Travis took great pride in his work, showing dedication and skill in every project he undertook. He was also a valued member of the Druids. His passions extended beyond his...
Dennis Arthur Wagers, Sr.
Mar 28, 2025
Dennis Arthur Wagers, Sr., age 67, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly at Licking Memorial Hospital. Dennis was born January 24, 1958 in Newark, Ohio to the late Carl Arthur Wagers, Jr. and the late Martha Juanita (Luckeydoo) Wagers.
Dennis retired from Contour Forming, Inc. He loved to be outdoors fishing and mushroom hunting, especially for Morels, and loved spending time with...
James L. Haynes, Jr.
Mar 25, 2025
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of James Leroy Haynes, Jr. Also known as Jim at the age of 75. Jim passed away March 25, 2025 at his home in Hebron, Ohio surrounded by his loving family.
Jim was a beloved Husband, Father, Grandfather, Great Grandfather and Brother.
Jim was born on April 22, 1949 in Cyclone, West...
Rev. Delana R. Poole
Mar 21, 2025
Rev. Delana R. Poole, a beloved member of the Hebron, Ohio community, passed away peacefully, with his family by his side, on Friday, March 21st, 2025, at the age of 89. Delana was born on April 2nd, 1935, in Blue Ridge, Georgia, to Martin Simon and Georgie Poole. He later settled in Hebron, Ohio, where he made a lasting impact...
Marvin Eugene Anderson
Mar 16, 2025
Marvin Eugene Anderson, a beloved son, father, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 16th, 2025, in his hometown of Newark, Ohio. Born on Friday, June 12th, 1959, Marvin spent his life in the community he loved, surrounded by family and friends.
Marvin was a skilled electrician, known for his exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to his trade. His passion...
E. Louise Rhea
Mar 16, 2025
(Eva) Louise Rhea , 97, of Hebron, Ohio passed away Sunday, March 16, 2025 at Licking Memorial Hospital, Newark Ohio. Louise was born June 7, 1927 in Millersport, Ohio to the late Raymond and Anita (McCall) Miller. Louise was married to Carl Rhea for 49 years, who preceded her in death. She is survived by her loving daughter Carolyn Rhea,...
Brenda Louise (Johnston) Dunfee
Mar 16, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Brenda Louise (Johnston) Dunfee, age 82, of Fairfield Beach, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 20, at the Thornville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with the service beginning with an observance by the Eastern Star followed by Clifford Mason as Celebrant. Entombment will take place in the mausoleum...
Janice Marie Johnson
Mar 15, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Janice Marie Johnson, age 82, of Newark, will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Neal Skiles officiating. Friends may call from 4-6 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.
A graveside service will be observed the...
Dale Mark McManus
Mar 15, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Dale Mark McManus, age 82, of Lancaster, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, March 20, at First United Methodist Church, 163 East Wheeling Street in Lancaster with Rev. Kathleen Kisner officiating. Burial will take place in Kirkersville Cemetery where Military Honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.
Friends may...
Ronald Clyde Smith
Mar 14, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life Ronald Clyde Smith, age 89, of Johnstown, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, March 24, at Jersey Baptist Church, 13260 Morse Road SW, New Albany, Ohio with Pastor John Hays officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Grove Cemetery in Alexandria.
Friends may call from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, at Criss Wagner...
Kinda Lee Creech
Mar 14, 2025
Kinda Lee Creech, age 65, of Heath, passed away on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Riverside Methodist Hospital. She was born October 27, 1959 in Columbus, Ohio to the late William H. and Delma Rae (Edgar) Kremer.
Kinda retired from Limited Brands and had been employed at Victoria’s Secret for 20 years. Following her retirement, she worked at the Honey Baked...
Barbara Elizabeth Radwell
Mar 14, 2025
A funeral service celebrating the life of Barbara Elizabeth Radwell, age 77, of St. Louisville, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 23, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Clifford Mason as celebrant. Friends may call from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.
Barbara was born March 24,...
Gilbert James Kerns, Jr.
Mar 14, 2025
Gilbert James Kerns, Jr., age 74, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 14, 2025 at his home. Gilbert, fondly known as “Gil” or “Jimmy”, was born March 16, 1950 in Newark, Ohio to the late Gilbert J. Kerns, Sr. and the late Dolores Lucile (Weed) Kerns.
Jimmy was a graduate of The Ohio State University and retired from the...
Danny Francis Holman
Mar 14, 2025
Danny Francis Holman, age 71, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, March 14, 2025 at Licking Memorial Hospital. Danny was born April 4, 1953 in Newark, Ohio to the late Richard Lee and Betty Jane (Catlin) Holman.
Danny, a Newark High School graduate, dedicated over 50 years of his life to the Trout Club in Newark as a groundskeeper. Known...
Jimmie Paul Amrine
Mar 12, 2025
Jimmie P. Amrine, 80, of Thurston, OH, passed away on March 12th 2025, surrounded by family. A dedicated Reynoldsburg Police officer and skilled electronics technician, he served his community with integrity. He was deeply involved in the Boy Scouts, mentoring young minds, and had a lifelong passion for camping, fishing, and astronomy.
Above all, he loved his family—his wife, children, and...
Valerie Jean Harmon
Mar 12, 2025
Valerie Jean Harmon, born on March 1, 1956, in Newark, Ohio, peacefully passed away, surrounded by family, on March 12, 2025, at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hospice of Central Ohio, in Newark, Ohio. A beacon of love, warmth, and resilience, Valerie's life was a testament to her deep commitment to family, and caring for others.
Valerie dedicated many...
Connie Jean Moody
Mar 12, 2025
Connie Jean Moody, a beloved resident of Newark, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 12th, 2025 at the age of 78. Born on Sunday, February 23rd, 1947, in Cambridge, Ohio, Connie devoted her life to her family, community, and country.
Connie was the cherished wife of the late Delbert E. "Butch" Moody. She is survived by her loving children: Wendy...
Sally L. Hall
Mar 11, 2025
Sally L. Hall, 89, of Johnstown, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, March 11, 2025 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. She was born to the late Edward “Bud" and Lucy (Crist) Gill on January 2, 1936 in Millersport, Ohio.
She was a Methodist by faith, a member of the Johnstown United Methodist Church. She was a 50+ year member of the Order of...
Harry Paul Voelker
Mar 11, 2025
Harry Paul Voelker, a beloved resident of Buckeye Lake, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 11, 2025, at the age of 88. Born in Waverly, Ohio, on September 22, 1936, Harry lived a full and vibrant life, deeply cherished by his family and friends.
Harry was the devoted husband of Phyllis (Kearney) Voelker, with whom he shared 41 wonderful years...