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.
Charles "Chuckie" Daniel Cook
Oct 4, 2024
Memorial services for Charles D. “Chuckie” Cook, 42, of Thornville will be held on Thursday, October 10, 2024, from 4-7 p.m. in the chapel of the Thornville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, 56 South Main St. in Thornville, with Pastor Jill Dunlap as celebrant.
Chuckie passed away quite unexpectedly on Friday October 4, 2024. He...
Gracie Maye Clark
Oct 2, 2024
Graveside Funeral Services celebrating the life of Gracie Maye Clark, 93, of Hebron, will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, October 5, 2024, in the Kirkersville Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the Kirkersville Chapel of the Hoskinson Funeral Home from 10:00 am until 11:00 a.m. Saturday morning. Gracie passed away on October 2, 2024, at her...
David Lee Tucker
Oct 1, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of David Lee Tucker, 68, of Newark, will be held on Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Michael Swartz officiating. Burial will follow in Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, on Friday, October 4th , from...
Larry Jay Swaney
Sep 29, 2024
A graveside funeral service, celebrating the life of Larry Jay Swaney, 68, of Millersport, will be held on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at Millersport Cemetery with Alex Wilhelmsen officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 3rd, from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. at the Thornville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral Home, 56 S. Main Street, Thornville. Larry was...
Diana Sue Ours
Sep 29, 2024
Diana S. Ours, 84, of Harbor Hills; passed away Sunday, September 29, 2024, at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. She was born July 4, 1940, in Newark, the daughter of the late Harry and Alice (Stevens) Clark.
Diana was a lifelong homemaker, who enjoyed her cats and decorating for the holidays.
She is survived by...
James Arnold Bowman
Sep 28, 2024
James Arnold Bowman, loving father of Melanie Riley and Jamie Bowman; loving brother to Barbara Hartman, Sherry Wills, Rick Bowman, Tony Bowman, Terry Bowman, and Mark Bowman; and loving grandpa to six grandkids and three great grandkids; and many nieces and nephews.
Jimmy worked for many years being a masonry contractor. He loved to fish, and he...
Sharon Ann Houser
Sep 27, 2024
A funeral service for Sharon Houser will be held on Friday, October 4, 2024, at 1pm, at the Hoskinson Funeral Home in Kirkersville. Family and friends may call from 11am until the time of the funeral service at the funeral home. Josh Davis will officiate. Burial will follow in the Kirkersville Cemetery. She was born May 4, 1947, in Newark,...
Denise Metzger-Kelling
Sep 26, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of Denise Metzger-Kelling, age 56, of Hebron, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 3, at the Kirkersville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Rev. Steve Hicks officiating. Burial will take place in Jersey Cemetery.
Friends may call from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday prior...
Janice Alice Moss
Sep 26, 2024
Janice Alice Moss, 73, of Heath, passed away on September 26, 2024 at the Laurels of Heath. She was born in Newark, Ohio on April 13, 1951 to the late Ralph and Margaret (Morehouse) Blanchette. Janice was a devoted homemaker to her family. She enjoyed listening to music, especially rock & roll, fishing and cooking, but most important was the...
Jay T. Vanoster
Sep 25, 2024
Jay T. Vanoster, 63, of Hebron, passed away on Wednesday, September 25, 2024, at Licking Memorial Hospital, Sema Markowitz Hospice Care Center, with his mother, daughter and family by his side. He fought a hard battle of pancreatic cancer. Jay was born May 22, 1961, in Alconbury, England; the son of the late William “Bill” Vanoster and Sheila Ray Acord....
George Litsch, Jr.
Sep 22, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of George Litsch, Jr., age 84, of Heath, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 27, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Clifford Mason as Celebrant. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Newark, where military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.
Friends may...
John Michael Wade
Sep 21, 2024
John Michael Wade (Butch) passed away on September 21, 2024. He was surrounded by loved ones and was not alone during his passing. Butch was known for his work ethic and his unwavering dedication to family. Butch had a daring approach to life and instilled that in all of his children. He was a loving husband and a fantastic father....
Marilyn Alspach
Sep 20, 2024
Marilyn Bash Alspach peacefully left this earth on September 20, 2024 at 10:45pm at the FairHope Pickering House. At the great age of 93 years, she was blessed with an amazing mind and a strong sense of independence. Marilyn was born on December 5, 1930 and treasured her childhood memories created in White Cottage with family. On October 6, 1948,...
Shirley Mae Simms
Sep 19, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of Shirley Mae (Hoyt) Simms, age 87, of Newark, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Monday, September 23, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Moses Hamilton officiating. Burial will take place in Rocky Fork Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2-5 p.m. on Sunday, September 22, at the funeral...
Benny "Gene" Godwin
Sep 19, 2024
Benny Gene Godwin, 83, of Canal Winchester passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on September 19, 2024. "Gene" was born on September 18, 1941, in Olive Branch, N.C., the sixth of eight children, to the late James Arthur "Jose" Godwin and Kate Tarlton. He grew up on a cotton farm, picking cotton with his seven siblings. In...
Mary Josephine Santmire
Sep 19, 2024
Mary Josephine Santmire, age 91, of Howard, passed away on Thursday, September 19, 2024 at The Inn at Walnut Trail in Sunbury. Mary was born September 11, 1933 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Guilio and Michelina (DeFerdinando) Capparuccini.
Mary was a homemaker and had also been employed at Sears for several years.
She is...
James E Walter
Sep 18, 2024
James E. Walter, age 89, passed away on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. James was born on May 14, 1935 in Columbus, Ohio. He was retired from the Pipefitters Union 189. He had also raised Polled Hereford cattle and sold used farm equipment. James was married to Carol Walter for 67 years. They have three children, four grandsons and two great-grandsons....
Lewis D. "Lew" Henry
Sep 14, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of Lewis D. “Lew” Henry, 81, of Heath, will be held on Friday, September 20, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at the Heath Church of Christ with Dave Mason as Celebrant. Burial will follow in Newark Memorial Gardens with Military Honors observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Visitation will be held at the Heath...
Randalin Theresa Woolard
Sep 11, 2024
A celebration of life and funeral service for Randalin Theresa (Foulks) Woolard, 74, of Millersport, will be held on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at First Community Church 4381 Walnut Road SE, Buckeye Lake, Ohio, with Pastor Kevin Blade officiating. Burial will be held in Maple Grove Cemetery, Alexandria on Monday, 10:00 a.m. Visitation will be held at...
Charles William Stalego
Sep 8, 2024
Charles William “Bill” Stalego, age 80, of Newark, passed away on September 8, 2024 at Licking Memorial Hospital. He was born July 30, 1944 in Newark, Ohio to the late Charles Joseph and Anna (Petoric) Stalego.
Bill retired from Owens Corning Fiberglas where he was a packer. He was a member of the Druids and enjoyed fishing...