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.
Amber Michelle Beck
May 25, 2024
Amber Michelle Beck, 34, of Newark, passed away at the OSU Medical Center on May 25, 2024. Amber was born in Newark, Ohio on July 29, 1989 to Donald Beck and Roseanna (Guy) Wilhoit. She enjoyed shopping, crafting and spending time with her family and friends. Survivors include her mother, Roseanna (John) Wilhoit; father, Donald Beck; fiancé, Shon Pyle; children,...
Myrtle J. Frazier
May 25, 2024
A graveside service celebrating the life of Myrtle J. Frazier, age 93, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 30, at Newark Memorial Gardens with Pastor Steve Osborne officiating.
Myrtle was born September 17, 1930 in Vanatta, Ohio to the late Edward and Lucy (Luther) Glover. She passed away on Saturday, May 25,...
Ivan Charles Kirkpatrick
May 23, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of Ivan Charles “Doc” Kirkpatrick, age 81, of Cassville, Missouri, formerly of Newark, will be held at 8:00 p.m. on Friday, May 31, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Inurnment will take place at a later date in Rocky Fork Cemetery.
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Mary Frances Runkel
May 21, 2024
Funeral services, celebrating the life of Mary Frances Runkel, 98, of Millersport, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 28th, 2024, in the chapel of the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, with burial to follow in the Millersport Cemetery, where she will be laid to rest next to her husband Bob, who preceded her...
David G. Edgar
May 21, 2024
David Granville Edgar, 86, of Buckeye Lake, beloved husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away on Tuesday morning, May 21, 2024, in Newark, Ohio. He was born July 27, 1937, in Buffalo, New York, the son of the late Robert and Ruth (Moore) Edgar.
Dave was a jokester, always ready with a joke or a laugh...
Daniel Fisher Daubenmire
May 20, 2024
Funeral services for Daniel Fisher Daubenmire, 73, of Dogwood Lake, will be held at 1pm June 1st, 2024, in the chapel of the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service. The service will be officiated by David Daubenmire.
Dan passed away on May 20, 2024, in Newark following a brief illness. Ironically, he passed on the...
Dorryanne Mcclain
May 20, 2024
Dorryanne McClain, age 67, of Heath, passed away on Monday, May 20, 2024 at her home. She was born May 8, 1957 in Zanesville, Ohio.
Prior to her retirement, Dorryanne operated an independent cleaning company. She loved gardening and taking care of her dogs.
She is survived by her loving husband, David R. McClain, whom...
Ethel Braden
May 19, 2024
Funeral services celebrating the life of Ethel Braden, 85, of Buckeye Lake, will be held at 12:00 noon on Thursday, May 23, 2024, in the chapel of the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral and Cremation Service, with Tom Rodgers as celebrant. Burial will follow in the Kirkersville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Thursday morning from 10:00 am...
Velma Kennedy
May 18, 2024
Our family mourns the loss of our beloved Mom and “Amie,” Velma Kennedy, who completed her life in the early morning of May 18, 2024 at Otterbein Senior Living in Granville, Ohio. She was 90, having celebrated her birthday on February 24.
Velma was preceded in death by her parents Sherman and Josephine Phillips, her brother Sherman...
"Gary" Gerald Eugene Loveday
May 17, 2024
A memorial service celebrating the life of Gerald Eugene “Gary” Loveday, age 78, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 10, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 76 East Main Street in Newark with the Rev. Lee Anne Reat as Celebrant. Military honors will be observed by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Gary was born February 23, 1946...
Robert Benge
May 17, 2024
Robert (Bob) C. Benge of Pataskala, went to be with the Lord on Friday May 17, 2024. He was born April 15, 1936, in Madison County, Kentucky.
Preceded in death by his mother Etta (Powell) Benge and father Robert H. Benge.
Survived by his wife of 36 years Donna S. Benge; children Earl Benge, Susan...
Kenneth Wayne "Bo" Slone
May 17, 2024
Kenneth Wayne “Bo” Slone, 68, of Newark, passed away on May 17, 2024 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hospice of Central Ohio. Bo was born in Newark, Ohio on July 6, 1955 to the late Jesse Slone Sr. and Betty L. (Stephens) Blizzard. Bo proudly served his country in the United States marine Corp. during the Vietnam...
Estella Sue Murphy
May 15, 2024
A graveside service celebrating the life of Estella “Sue” Murphy, age 82, of Newark, will be held at 1 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22, at Newark Memorial Gardens with Pastor Victoria Burgoon officiating.
Sue was born June 26, 1941 in Groveport, Ohio to the late Louis and Sarah (James) Malherbe. She passed away on Wednesday, May 15,...
William Thomas Coyle, Jr.
May 14, 2024
William Thomas Coyle, Jr., age 65, of Newark, passed away unexpectedly on May 14, 2024 at his home. He was born September 26, 1958 in Newark, Ohio.
Tom was a veteran of the United States Marine Corps. He was a painter for many years doing commercial and residential painting. Tom loved to play the harmonica and sing...
Jay Grimes
May 14, 2024
Jay Grimes, age 82, of Etna, passed away Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at Mt. Carmel East. He was born August 2, 1941, in Hopewell Township, Muskingum County, Ohio to the late Jay and Lena (Sickle) Grimes.
Jay was a 1959 graduate of Hopewell High School in Muskingum County and went on to Spring Arbor College in Michigan. ...
Robert L. Mccall
May 12, 2024
A Celebration of Life Gathering, for Robert L. “Bob” McCall, 81, of Newark, will be held on Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Woody English Park, Newark, Ohio. Bob was born in Zanesville, Ohio on December 7, 1942 to the late Myron and Thelma (Mayo) McCall. He passed away at Licking Memorial Hospital on May 12, 2024. Prior...
Brenda Kay Lavender
May 12, 2024
Brenda Kay Lavender, 71, of Newark, peacefully passed away at her residence on May 12, 2024. She was born in Newark, Ohio on February 28, 1953 to the late Ivan and Lillian (Ramsey) Jones. Brenda was a devoted homemaker to her family. She enjoyed going to the casino and was always lucky playing the double cherry slot machine, traveling with...
Julia Barbara Gilkerson
May 10, 2024
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Julia "Judy" B. Gilkerson.
Judy was born September 22, 1952 in Logan Ohio. She passed on Friday May 10, 2024.
She was a 1971 graduate from Logan High School. Then she became a highly requested cosmetologist. After starting her family, she then decided to...
John Albert Davis, Sr.
May 9, 2024
A funeral service celebrating the life of John Albert Davis, Sr., age 89, of Newark, will be held on Friday, May 17, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, with Pastor Roger Cummings officiating. Burial will follow in Hanover Cemetery, with military honors provided by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. Visitation will be held at the funeral...
Drake Michael Kalb
May 9, 2024
A memorial visitation, celebrating the life of Drake Michael Kalb, 29, of Hebron, will be held on Tuesday, May 28, 2024 from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Hebron New Life Church, 925 West Main Street, Hebron. Drake passed away at his residence on May 9, 2024. He was born in Columbus, Ohio on August 12, 1994 to Drake Jared Kalb...