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.
Louis Bowers
Jun 3, 2014
Louis T. Bowers, 82, of Rushville, passed away on Tuesday, June 03, 2014 at Carriage Court Assisted Living in Lancaster. He was born on September 16, 1931 in Wetzel County, WV., son of the late Lawrence Townsend and Orpha (Holman) Bowers. Louis was a veteran of the United States Navy and was retired from B&O Railroad. He enjoyed hunting and...
Daniel R. Brison
Jun 1, 2014
Daniel R. Brison, Sr., 65, of Thornville, went to meet His Savior unexpectedly Sunday, June 1, 2014 , after a period of illness. He was born May 3, 1949 in Millersport, Ohio, son of the late Charles and Myrtle (Prince) Brison. Dan was a lifelong resident of Thornville, a Sheridan High football player and a 1967 Graduate. He worked at...
Ethel I. Wright
Jun 1, 2014
A funeral service for Ethel I. Wright, age 85, of Newark, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, June 6, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, with Pastor Irene Wilson and Rev. Jerry Mears officiating. Burial will take place in Rocky Fork Cemetery. Friends may call from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to the service at...
Clyde E. "Ed" Houdeshell, Jr.
May 31, 2014
Clyde E. Ed Houdeshell, Jr., age 67, of Newark, passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Hospice of Central Ohio).Ed was born January 16, 1947 in Newark, Ohio to the late Clyde E., Sr. and Dorothy (Price) Houdeshell. A 1965 graduate of Newark High School, Ed faithfully served his country in the...
Curtis B. Greene
May 31, 2014
A memorial service for Curtis B. Greene, age 58, of Newark, fondly known by some as Buffalo Soldier and T-Bone, will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 7, at 409 Eastern Avenue, Newark. Refreshments will follow until 5 p.m.Curtis passed away on Saturday, May 31, 2014 in Newark. Born December 12, 1955 in Valdosta, Georgia, he was the...
Newell Chaney
May 26, 2014
A funeral service celebrating the life of Newell Dwight Chaney, 84, of Millersport, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 31, 2014 in the Fletcher Chapel United Methodist Church with his pastors Phyllis Fetzer and Rick Marhsall as co-celebrants. Burial will follow in the Fletcher Chapel Church Cemetery.Newell died suddenly on Monday morning, May 26, 2014, following a...
Gloria Mae Wright
May 24, 2014
A funeral service celebrating the life of Gloria Mae (Shreve) Wright, age 78, of Newark, formerly of Mount Vernon, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with PastorLewis McNerneyofficiating. Burial will take place in Hanover Cemetery. Gloria was born November 22, 1935 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Honnel Jesse and...
Betty Bird
May 24, 2014
A funeral service celebrating the life of Betty Jean Bird, age 69, of Granville, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 27, at the Newark Free Will Baptist Church, 37 North Westmoor Avenue, with her pastor, Matthew Bryant as celebrant. Burial will follow in Kirkersville Cemetery.Betty died peacefully, surrounded by her family, on Saturday evening, May 24, 2014,...
Gloria R. "Becky" Wolfe
May 24, 2014
Gloria R. Becky Wolfe, 71, of Buckeye Lake, passed away on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. She was born on April 20, 1943 in Portland, Ohio, daughter of the late Charles and Kathleen (Jackson) Ward. Gloria was a member of the Buckeye Lake V.F.W. Ladies Auxillary. She very much enjoyed fishing and trivia, especially Jeopardy....
Larry L. Crawford
May 23, 2014
A funeral service celebrating the life of Larry L. Crawford, age 77, of Columbus, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at New Beginnings Baptist Church, 4888 Refugee Road NW, Baltimore, with Pastor R. Murdock officiating. Burial will take place in Franklin Hills Memory Garden, Canal Winchester, where military honors will be observed.Larry was born May...
Florence B. Hahn
May 21, 2014
Florence B. Hahn, 96, of Thornville, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. She was born on October 21, 1917 in Adamsville, daughter of the late Ralph and Susie (Smith) Williams. Mrs. Hahn was a member of Trinity United Church of Christ in Thornville. She was a homemaker and bookkeeper for Levine Clothing Store...
Phyllis I. Marriott
May 21, 2014
Phyllis I. Wood Marriott, 80, of Thornville, passed away on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at Heartland Fairfield Nursing Home. She was born on December 14, 1933 in Glouster, daughter of the late James and Mabel (McClellan) Martin. Phyllis was a member of the Buckeye Lake Moose #2434. She enjoyed latch hook stitching, sewing, cross word puzzles, and watching t.v.. In...
Naomi "Pearl" Pierce
May 21, 2014
A funeral service celebrating the life of Naomi Pearl Pierce, age 87, of Newark, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 27, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, with Pastor Tom Myers officiating. Burial will take place in Newark Memorial Gardens. Friends may call from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to the service at the...
Jon Snyder
May 20, 2014
A memorial service, to celebrate the life of Jon Snyder, age 43, of Marlton, NJ, formerly of Heath, Ohio will be held on Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at 7:00 PM at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Celebrant Andrew Hoover officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, one hour prior to the memorial service, from...
Betty Whitman
May 20, 2014
Betty A. Whitman, 80, of Newark, passed peacefully in Columbus on May 20, 2014. A memorial service celebrating her life will be held at Christ Lutheran Church in Bexley, on Friday, May 23, at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Tim Iseringhausen as celebrant. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery at a later date.Betty was born August 28, 1933 in Oak...
Shawn Michael Grigsby
May 20, 2014
A celebration of life service for Shawn Michael Grigsby, age 39, of Newark, will be held on Saturday, May 24, 2014 at 10:30 AM at the Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, with Reverend Robert Pettit officiating. Burial will be held at Oak Hill Cemetery. Shawn was born in Newark, Ohio on April 1, 1975 to Faith Grigsby of Newark. He...
William Ours
May 19, 2014
A funeral service for William Guy Ours, 75, of Hebron, will be held on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of the Kirkersville home of HOSKINSON Funeral & Cremation Service, 285 East Main St., with Pastor Brian Harkness officiating. Burial will follow in Kirkersville Cemetery. William passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, May 19,...
Earl M. Brazil
May 19, 2014
A funeral service celebrating the life of Earl M. Brazil, age 88, a fourteen year resident of Nelsonville, formerly of Newark, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, May 22, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Rath officiating. Burial will take place in Newark Memorial Gardens where military honors will be observed by the Licking County...
Alice "Darlene" Hall
May 18, 2014
A private graveside service for Alice Darlene Hall, age 68, of Newark, will be held at a later date in Jackson, Ohio.She passed away on May 18, 2014 at Flint Ridge Nursing Home.She was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 12, 1945 to the late James and Anna Mae (Gilliland) Cupp. Darlene was a loving and devoted homemaker to her...