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.
Grace Marcum
Sep 8, 2017
A memorial visitation and service, celebrating the life of Grace L. Marcum, 72, of Thornville, will be held on Wednesday, September 13, 2017, from 4:30 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. at the Grace Lutheran Church, Thornville, with her pastor, Rev. Orrey McFarland as celebrant.Grace died Friday Morning, September 8, 2017, in Columbus, following an extended illness. She was born March 13,...
David Lee Burford
Sep 7, 2017
A gathering celebrating the life of David Lee Burford, age 62, of St. Louisville, will be held from 5-8 p.m. on Monday, September 11, at the St. Louisville Community Center, 1 School Street in St. Louisville. Please bring a side-dish to share and your favorite story about Dave. David was born October 9, 1954 in Mansfield, Ohio to the late...
Earla "Mae" Badley
Sep 7, 2017
A funeral service celebrating the life of Earla Mae Badley, age 97, of Newark, will be held on Thursday, September 14, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Bruce L. Dollings officiating. Burial will follow at Lutheran Reformed Cemetery in Thornville. Friends may call at the funeral home 179, Granville Street, Newark, two...
Craig Tyler Miller
Sep 6, 2017
Craig Tyler Miller, 30, of Hebron, died suddenly on September 6, 2017, at his home. He was born in Newark, on August 12, 1987, the son of Jeff and Debbie (Chadwell) Miller. Craig was a 2006 graduate of Lakewood H.S., and had worked as a technician at Xperion. He enjoyed outdoor activities, including hunting and was a big Ohio State...
Joyce E. Field
Sep 3, 2017
Joyce E. Field, age 67, of Thornville, passed away on Sunday, September 3, 2017 at Country Lane Gardens in Thornville. Joyce was born March 26, 1950 in Morgantown, West Virginia to the late Willis D. Field and Shirley M. (Turner) Field Dunn. Joyce was a 1969 graduate of Lakewood High School and enjoyed playing Bingo. She is survived by her...
David Lee Hardy
Sep 1, 2017
A funeral service, celebrating the life of David Lee Hardy, age 68, of New Salem, Ohio, will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 3:00 p.m. at the Thornville home of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service with Douglas Hockman officiating. Burial will follow in New Salem Cemetery. Friends may visit at the funeral home, 56 S. Main Street, Thornville,...
James W. "Jim" Fortney, Jr.
Aug 31, 2017
A funeral service, celebrating the life of James W. Jim Fortney, Jr. age 51, of Newark, will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, with Dave Mason officiating. Burial will follow at Perryton Cemetery. Casual attire is requested. Jim was born in Newark, Ohio on February 2, 1966 to the late...
Kathleen "Kay" Pfeifer
Aug 30, 2017
Kay was a devoted mother to Linda Pfeifer, Steve Pfeifer, Dennis (Beth) Pfeifer, Dana (Marlene) Pfeifer, daughter-in-law Krista Pfeifer. She was a proud grandmother to Kevin, Brian, Nina, Trent, Lance, Kyle and Kara, along with her 8 great-grandchildren, her sister Joanne (Darrell) Houser and many nieces and nephews.A special thank you to the staff at Thornville Health and Rehab Center...
Ernest J. "Ernie" Johnson
Aug 29, 2017
A graveside funeral service, for Ernest J. Ernie Johnson, age 76, of Newark, will be held on Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at Cedar Hill Cemetery, 275 N. Cedar Street, Newark. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, September 5, 2017 from 5:00-8:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, 179 Granville Street, Newark. Ernie was born...
Elwood D. Lewis
Aug 29, 2017
A funeral service celebrating the life of Elwood D. Lewis, age 90, of Baltimore, will be held on Saturday, September 2, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at the Pataskala Church of Christ, 9132 Blacks Rd., with Roger Massey officiating. Burial will follow at Pataskala Cemetery with military honors being observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Friends may call at the...
Roberta Mitchell Warner
Aug 28, 2017
A graveside funeral service, for Roberta Mitchell Warner, age 88, of Winter Haven, Florida, will be held on Saturday, September 9, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at Newark Memorial Gardens with Pastor Steve Osborne officiating. Roberta went to be with the Lord on August 28, 2017 in Winter Haven, Florida. She was born in Hanover on March 23, 1929. Roberta moved...
Wirt Reed Barrera
Aug 27, 2017
Wirt Reed Barrera, age 78, of Thornville, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2017 at the Thornville Health and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by his loving family and friends after an extended illness. Wirt was born May 18, 1939 in Hillsboro, Ohio to the late Joseph David and Grace Cleon (Reed) Barrera. A graduate of Hillsboro High School, he and his...
Marilynn Y. Kelling
Aug 26, 2017
A funeral service celebrating the life of Marilynn Y. (Patterson) Kelling, age 77, of Hebron, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, August 30, at the Kirkersville home of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Brad Lambert officiating. Burial will take place in Jersey Cemetery, Pataskala. Friends may call from 12-2 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral...
Jayne "Lala" Dorsey
Aug 25, 2017
A funeral service celebrating the life of Jayne Lala Dorsey, age 73, of Hebron, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 31, at Daybreak Church, 1226 Pike Street in Etna with Pastor Dan Tipton officiating. Burial will take place in Pataskala Cemetery. Friends may call from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on Thursday prior to the service at the church....
Joyce E. Mcstraw
Aug 23, 2017
A funeral service celebrating the life of Joyce Elaine McStraw, age 77, of Thornville, will be held on Monday, August 28, 2017 at 11:00 a.m. at the Thornville home of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Doug Lynn officiating. Burial will follow at Millersport Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday, one hour prior to the funeral service at...
Robert L. Davis
Aug 22, 2017
A funeral service, celebrating the life of Robert L. Bob Davis, 84, of Etna, will be held at 2:00 p.m., on Saturday, August 26, 2017, in the Kirkersville United Methodist Church, 180 East Main Street in Kirkersville, with Pastor Neil Gaiser as celebrant. Burial will follow in Kirkersville Cemetery. Bob died peacefully on Tuesday, August 22, 2017, with his family...
Vickie L. Grant
Aug 22, 2017
A funeral service celebrating the life of Vickie L. Grant, age 72, of Louisville, Kentucky, formerly of Thornville, will be held on Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 10:30 a.m. at the Thornville home of Hoskinson Funeral and Cremation Service, with Pastor Matt VanWinkle officiating. Burial will follow at Fairmount Cemetery. Vickie was born in Marion, Ohio on June 9, 1945...
Stephanie Dawn Crawford
Aug 21, 2017
A memorial service celebrating the life of Stephanie Dawn Crawford, age 38, of Newark, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, August 25, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home. Friends may call from 5-7 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark. Private inurnment will take place at Fairmount Cemetery. Stephanie was born...
William "Bud" Guyer
Aug 21, 2017
A funeral service, celebrating the life of William Owen Bud Guyer, 80, of Harbor Hills, will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, August 25, 2017, in the chapel of the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service. Bud will be buried with full military honors by the Licking Co Veterans Alliance, next to his beloved wife Carolyn in...
William Rorrer
Aug 20, 2017
William Guy Rorrer, 75, of Hebron, Ohio passed away August 20, 2017. He is survived by his loving daughters Debra (Mark) Mecozzi of Gahanna, Christel (Cory) Best of Dublin, grandchildren Meredith Mecozzi, Olivia Mecozzi and Lindsay Best; sister Eva Jane Martin of Parkersburg WV., numerous extended family and friends. William, was born to Guy and Elizabeth (Bailey) Rorrer, in Crumpler,WV....