Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries

Sep 1, 2018

A memorial service celebrating the life of Irene N. Solace, 83, of Hebron, will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. at the Hebron chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service.  Friends may call at the funeral home, 108 N. 7th Street, Hebron, two hours prior to the memorial service on Saturday, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m....

Sep 1, 2018

  A funeral service celebrating the life of Melvin A. “John” Hill, 77, of Thornville, will be held on Friday, September 7, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. at the Thornville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Cynthia K. Cross officiating.  Burial will follow at Fairmount Cemetery. John was born in Middle Fork of Blue Creek, WV on November 3,...

Aug 31, 2018

A Celebration of Life Visitation, for Nathan Allen McCall, 37, of Pataskala, will be held on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. and 6:00-8:00 p.m. at the Kirkersville chapel of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, 285 E. Main Street, Kirkersville.  Nathan will be buried at Magnolia Cemetery in Tennessee. Nathan was born in Harlingen, Texas on February 7, 1981...

Aug 29, 2018

Stephanie J. Bentley, 55, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on August 29, 2018, following a brief illness. She was born in Dayton, on September 29, 1962, the daughter of the late Roy G. and Nettie D. (Potter) Bentley. Stephanie was a graduate of Heath H.S., class of 1980, and enjoyed her position greeting the public and handling administrative duties for...

Aug 28, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Nelva Marie Householder, age 79, of Pataskala, will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, August 31, at the Kirkersville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service. Friends may call from 4-6 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 285 East Main Street in Kirkersville. Private inurnment will take place...

Aug 28, 2018

David L. Chapman, age 71, of Newark, passed away on August 28, 2018 at Newark Care and Rehab. He is survived by a step-son, Matthew Bosher and a step-daughter, Darletta Bosher, whom we are trying to locate. Please call Hoskinson Funeral Home in Kirkersville at 740-927-6900. 

Aug 28, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Annalene Ewing, 84, of St Louisville, will be held on Saturday, September 1, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service. Burial will follow at Smith Chapel Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, one hour prior to the funeral service on Saturday, from...

Aug 26, 2018

A Home Going Service, celebrating the life of Donald Russell “Duck” O’Neal, 73, of Newark, will be held on Tuesday, September 4, 2018 at 3:00 p.m. at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, 383 Washington Street, Newark.  Friends may call at the church two hours prior to the funeral service on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, from 1:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Duck...

Aug 23, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Anjela (Coakley) Spies, 58, of Orient, will be held on Wednesday, August 29, 2018, at 11:00 a.m. in the Bethel Lutheran Church, Grove City, with Pastor Peter I. Ray as celebrant. Burial will follow at Floral Hills Cemetery in Circleville, Ohio.

Anjela was born to Leo and Arlene (Myers) Coakley...

Aug 23, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Charles Wayne “Garfield” Chrisman, age 91, of Newark, will be held at 4 p.m. on Sunday, August 26, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Chaplain Joanna Samuelson officiating. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Friends may call from 3-4 p.m. prior to the service at the...

Aug 21, 2018

Funeral services, celebrating the life of Richard Geiger Sharp, 64, of Millersport, will be held Friday, August 24, 2018, at 3:00 p.m. in the chapel of The THORNVILLE home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, 56 S. Main Street, Thornville, with burial to follow in the New Salem Cemetery. Rick died unexpectedly on Tuesday, August 21, 2018, following a brief...

Aug 21, 2018

Robert Clyde "Bob" Trimble, Jr., passed away unexpectedly on August 21, 2018. He was born September 19, 1944 in Newark to the late Robert Clyde Trimble, Sr. and Martha (Shaw) Trimble. A sister, Anne Sauls, is also deceased. Bob graduated from NHS in 1962 and served in Vietnam with the 53rd Signal Battalion. He received a B.S. in Computer Science...

Aug 21, 2018

A memorial service for John Douglas Kruse, age 35, of Pataskala will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, August 27, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Father Bill Hritsko as celebrant. Friends may call from 5-7:30 prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark. John was born January 18, 1983 in Bloomington,...

Aug 21, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Charles Lloyd Loudermilk, age 79, of Newark, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, August 24, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Pastor Frank Austin officiating. Burial will take place in Pataskala Cemetery where military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Friends may call from 12-1...

Aug 20, 2018

Donald Eugene Kent, age 69, of Newark, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio). Donald was born June 28, 1949 in Alexandria, Ohio.

Donald was a veteran of the United States Army during Vietnam and had been a truck driver. He was a member of...

Aug 20, 2018

Peggy Yvonne (Brush) Hawkins, age 73, a lifelong resident of Modesto, California, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center in Newark, Ohio (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio) following a brief illness. Peggy was born May 3, 1945 in Modesto, California to the late Charles Franklin and Niva Edith (Hefley) Brush.

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Aug 20, 2018

James Lee Dishon, age 85, of Newark, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018. Jim was born July 15, 1933 in Zanesville, Ohio to the late James K. and Hester (Blythe) Dishon.

Jim retired from the City of Newark Fire Department in 1985 after 30 years of service. He was named Firefighter of the Year in 1982....

Aug 19, 2018

A memorial visitation for Juanita Marlene Whisner Keener, age 68, of Utica, will be held from 4-6 p.m. on Thursday, August 23, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.

Juanita was born December 20, 1949 in Newark, Ohio to the late Roy Quay Richards and Evelyn (Lybarger) Richards Bonham. She passed away on...

Aug 19, 2018

A funeral service celebrating the life of Dolores A. Curnette, 83, of Hebron, formerly of Thornville, will be held Saturday, August 25, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Thornville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, with burial to follow in the Lutheran Reformed Cemetery. Dolores died suddenly Sunday, August 19, 2018, in Newark. She was born...

Aug 18, 2018

Lucien Antoine “Lou” Mouawad, age 84, of Newark, passed away on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at his home. Lou was born September 19, 1933 in Khartoum, Sudan to the late Pierre Antoine and Artemis (Hovnanian) Mouawad. Growing up he and his family also lived for a time in Egypt.

Lou received a Masters of Engineering degree from...