Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries

Apr 12, 2019

A funeral service celebrating the life of Warden O. “Buck” West, age 84, of Zanesville, will be held on Tuesday, April 16, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Kirkersville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service.  Burial will follow in Kirkersville Cemetery. Family and friends may call at the funeral home, 285 E. Main Street, Kirkersville, on Tuesday, April 16th,...

Apr 12, 2019

  A memorial service celebrating the life of Patricia Lee DeVault, 79, of Johnstown, will be held on Friday, April 19, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, 179 Granville Street, Newark, with Reverend Carol Boyd officiating.  Family and friends may call one hour prior to the memorial service on Friday, from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m....

Apr 10, 2019

A Funeral Mass, celebrating the life of James Anthony Weidner, 87, of Buckeye Lake, will be held on Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Buckeye Lake, with Father Bill Hritsko officiating. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veteran’s Alliance.  A private burial will be held at Calvary Cemetery at a...

Apr 9, 2019

    Mark D. Kirkpatrick, Sr., age 68, of Newark passed away on April 9, 2019 at Altercare of Newark South.  He was born in Columbus, Ohio on November 30, 1950 to the late Ralph Eugene and Virginia Eileen (Krumm) Kirkpatrick. Mark proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.  He was member of the Newark American...

Apr 9, 2019

    Betty L. Wills, age 65, of Malta Ohio, passed away at her residence on April 9, 2019, while surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Newark, Ohio on April 30, 1953 to the late Gerald and Juanita (Young) Rine. Betty was a devoted homemaker to her family. She enjoyed playing bingo, puzzles and crocheting.  Most important in her...

Apr 7, 2019

    Donald R. Ball, Sr., age 70, of Newark, passed away on April 7, 2019, at his residence while surrounded by his loving family.  He was born in Zanesville, Ohio on October 4, 1948 to the late Donald Lee Ball and Eloise (White) McElfresh. Donald proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War.  He was a...

Apr 6, 2019

A funeral service celebrating the life of Jack L. Shoenfelt, age 84, of Heath, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home beginning with a service by Aerospace Lodge #800 F & AM and followed by Pastor Jeff Belt officiating. Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. prior to the service at...

Apr 6, 2019

A memorial service celebrating the life of John L. Walker, age 64, of Thornville, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10, at the Thornville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Pastor Dave Helser officiating. Friends may call from 2-4 & 5-7 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 56 South Main Street...

Apr 5, 2019

Carol Lynn Stepanovich, age 57, of Pataskala, passed away on Friday, April 5, 2019 at Licking Memorial Hospital. Carol was born August 31, 1961 in Cleveland, Ohio to Carol (Fischer) Waldron of Middleburg Heights, Ohio and the late Raymond Waldron.

Carol was self-employed in cleaning and home healthcare. She enjoyed spending time with her family, who meant...

Apr 5, 2019

A funeral service celebrating the life of Diane Lynn Englefield, age 59, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 10, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Matt Van Winkle officiating. Burial will take place Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. at Ferncliff Cemetery in Springfield. Friends may call one hour prior to the service...

Apr 3, 2019

    A memorial service celebrating the life of Jackie Ray “Jack” Stack, age 59, of Newark, will be held on Monday, March 8, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Matt Van Winkle officiating. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, one hour prior to the service on Monday,...

Apr 1, 2019

A memorial service celebrating the life of Loralee R. “Lori” Corbin, age 56, of Buckeye Lake, will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 13, at the Thornville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Pastor Art Minnihan officiating. Friends may call one hour prior to the service at the funeral home, 56 South Main Street in...

Mar 31, 2019

Lanita Arminta “Minnie” Bice, age 60, of Newark, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2019 at Licking Memorial Hospital. Minnie was born September 19, 1958 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late Ernest Cecil and Bonnie Jean (Tilton) Glaneman.

Minnie was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was a member of...

Mar 29, 2019

Robert Joseph “Bobby” Stokes II, age 54, of Heath, passed away on March 29, 2019 at his home. Bobby was born August 6, 1964 in Newark, Ohio to the late Robert Stokes and the late Linda (Johnson) Davenport.

Bobby enjoyed spending time with his family and was an avid fan of the Pittsburgh Steelers and the OSU...

Mar 28, 2019

  A memorial service celebrating the life of Christine Ann Byers, 51, of Heath, will be held on Tuesday, April 2, 2019 at 7:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Chaplain Kermit Welty officiating.  Friends may call at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, one hour prior to the memorial service on Tuesday, from 6:00 to...

Mar 28, 2019

  A funeral service celebrating the life of Elizabeth Louise “Betty Lou” Spergin (Perrine), age 87, of Newark, will be held on Monday, April 8, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Matt Van Winkle officiating.  Burial will follow in Wilson Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark,...

Mar 27, 2019

Mary Francis Maynard, 73, of Thornville, passed away March 27, 2019 in the Selma Markowitz Hospice Care Center in Newark following an extended illness. Mary was born October 1, 1945 in Lancaster, the daughter of the late Paul and Rosemary (Heston) Eaton. A lifelong homemaker, she enjoyed cooking and caring for others. She is survived by her loving family: children:...

Mar 25, 2019

Christopher Earl Fadley, age 37, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, March 25, 2019 at his home. Chris was born August 7, 1981 in Newark, Ohio to the late James Cody Fadley, Sr. and the late Cleva (Gibson) Canfield.

Chris enjoyed fishing, cooking and spending time with his family. He was an avid fan of the...

Mar 24, 2019

Chad Robert McConaha, 46, of Buckeye Lake, passed away at his home on Sunday, March 24, 2019, from complications of heart surgery on March 23, 2019. Chad was a graduate of COTC in computer engineering. He attended Newark H.S., and had been employed for Keurig/ Dr. Pepper in Columbus as their inventory coordinator for 15 years. He loved reading, gaming,...

Mar 21, 2019

Nancy Detrick, formerly of Kirkersville, passed away suddenly on March 21, 2019, following a brief illness. She was a graduate of New Concord High School, and a former state employee. Nancy Loved crafts and was devoted to spending time with her friends and family. She shared a deep love of God's holy word, and spent many hours engaged in bible...