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.
Sue Alexander
Apr 13, 2013
Sue Ann (Nienstedt) Alexander, 76, of Thornville, formerly of Westport, Indiana, passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. She was born on July 10, 1936, in Rushville, Indiana to the late Walter and Mary (Levi) Nienstedt. A Christian by faith, Sue was a member of the Senior Extension Club of Perry County and the...
Eugene Barr
Apr 9, 2013
Eugene Gene Barr, 77, of Thornville, passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2013 at Fairfield Medical Center in Lancaster. He was born on November 13, 1935 in Rockcastle, WV. to the late Milton and Rena (Davis) Barr. Gene was a U.S. Army veteran and a lifetime member of the AmVets Post 51, Thornport as well as Grace Lutheran Church, Thornville....
Hazel Hempleman
Apr 6, 2013
Hazel Irene Zollinger Hempleman, 92, of Millersport, died peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2013, in Heath, following an extended illness. She was born September 12, 1920, in Millersport, the daughter of the late James Tenny and Minnie (Bope) Zollinger.A graduate of Walnut Township H.S., she also graduated from Lancaster Business College and worked for The Bureau of Unemployment, Morris &...
Robert Brock
Apr 6, 2013
Robert Carl Brock Jr., 69, of Columbus, died early Saturday, April 6, 2013. He was born October 19, 1943, the son of the late Robert Carl Brock Sr. and Juanita (Dudley) Brock.He enjoyed fishing, playing cards, and watching OSU sporting events. He had been disabled for most of his adult life.He is survived by his family: step-son Todd Peyton of...
Letha Clarey
Apr 1, 2013
Letha Ladonna Clarey, 82, of The Plains, passed away peacefully, Monday, April 1, 2013, at the home of her niece Janet Meckley in Millersport, Ohio. She was born August 15, 1930 at Millfield, Ohio to the late Charles E and Susie (Culp) Clarey.She is survived by many special nieces and nephews, and her special neighbor Jo.In addition to her parents,...
Alice Nickerson
Mar 27, 2013
Alice Stiles Nickerson, formerly of Massachusetts and Michigan, died March 27, 2103, at the age of 102. She attended Wellesley College at the age of 16, and graduated from what is now the University of Massachusetts with a Bachelors and Masters degree in microbiology. She voted in 20 presidential elections, beginning with the election in 1932, and ending with the...
Mary K. Gaib
Mar 27, 2013
Mary K. Gaib, of Newark, formerly of Thornville, passed away on Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at Kindred Heathcare in Newark. She was born on March 9, 1929 in Hilliard, Ohio to the late Bernard and Marie (Terbraake) Elfrink. Mary was a member of the Women of The Moose in Dunnellon, Florida. She enjoyed history and was a longtime volunteer at...
Dale Johnson
Mar 25, 2013
Private family arrangements have been completed for Dale Johnson, 65, of Hebron who died on March 25, 2013 at Licking Memorial Hospital.HOSKINSON-Schoedinger Funeral and Cremation Service, Hebron, is honored to care for the Johnson Family.
Brian Lawson
Mar 23, 2013
Brian Christopher Lawson, 43, formerly of Pataskala, died suddenly on March 23, 2013 in Columbus. Born July 15, 1969 in Columbus to the late Daniel F. Lawson and Joann (Adams) Lawson of Hebron. 1987 Graduate of Watkins Memorial H.S., professional carpet installer. Brian loved to fish. Survived by his loving family: mother Joann, brother Dana, several nieces and nephews. Friends...
Jason E. Smith
Mar 22, 2013
A funeral service, celebrating the life of Jason Edward Smith, age 37, of Thornville, will be held Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Lighthouse Baptist Church in Lancaster, with Pastor Phillip W. Manning as celebrant. Burial will follow at Blendon Township Cemetery in Westerville, where full military graveside rites will be conducted.Jason was born March 14, 1976,...
Mary Cole
Mar 21, 2013
Mary Elizabeth Kreager Cole, age 95, formerly of Cambridge, died peacefully Thursday, March 21, 2013, in Zanesville, following an extended illness. She was born May 20, 1917, in Gratiot, the daughter of the late Louis B and Mary Elizabeth (Smart) Kreager. She was the valedictorian of the first graduating class from Hopewell High School.Mary was an active member of the...
Beth Bishop
Mar 20, 2013
A memorial service, celebrating the life of Beth Ann Bishop, 60, of Buckeye Lake, will be held Sunday, March 24, 2013, at 3:00 P.M in the chapel of The HOSKINSON Funeral & Cremation Service, 285 E Main St (US RT 40) in Kirkersville. Her cremated remains will be scattered in Sint Maarten at a later date.Beth died suddenly on Wednesday,...
Lillian Sites
Mar 15, 2013
A Funeral service, celebrating the life of Lillian Oakel Sites, 81, of Baltimore, will be held on Monday, March 18, 2013 at 10:30 am at Mt. Zion Church, 4810 Blacklick Eastern Road, Baltimore, with Reverend Mike Doak officiating, with burial following at Floral Hills Memory Gardens, Lancaster.Lillian passed away peacefully on Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Pickering House with...
Inez Boyer
Mar 14, 2013
A funeral service, celebrating the life of Inez M Boyer, age 102, formerly of Kirkersville, will be held Tuesday, March 19, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of The Kirkersville home of The HOSKINSON Funeral & Cremation Service with Pastor Matthew VanWinkle as celebrant. Burial will follow at Kirkersville Cemetery.Inez died peacefully on Thursday, March 14, 2013, in Loudon,...
John Guinsler, Jr.
Mar 7, 2013
John R. Guinsler, Jr., 48, of Hebron, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2013. He was born on March 21, 1964 in Zanesville, to Ray and Pat Guinsler. John was a member of the Knights of Columbus, council #13379 at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, Buckeye Lake. He enjoyed spending time in Florida and spending time playing games of chance.He...
Ermal Walter Messer
Mar 3, 2013
Ermal Walter Messer, 81, of Etna, passed away on Sunday, March 3, 2013 at Tuscany Gardens in Pataskala. He was born in Wayne County West Virginia on August 24, 1931 to the late Lonnie and Vadie (Hall) Messer. Walt was a 32nd degree mason and member of the Pataskala F& AM #404, member of the Reynoldsburg Freewill Baptist Church and...
Florence Spurgeon
Mar 1, 2013
A memorial service, celebrating the life of Florence Ellen (Hook) Spurgeon, 86, formerly of Kirkersville, will be held graveside at 2:00 p.m. on Monday, March 18, 2013, in the Kirkersville Cemetery.Florence died peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2013, at her home in Longmont, Colorado, following an extended illness. She was born in Gahanna, on August 6, 1926, the daughter of...
Dale A. Willis
Feb 28, 2013
Dale A. Willis, 50, of Pataskala, passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2013 at his home. He was born on May 11, 1962 in Columbus to the late Gary and Dorothy (Freize) Willis. Dale enjoyed fishing, working on cars and playing softball. He is survived by his loving family: wife, Gina; daughters Amanda (Gus) Gerhardt and Morgan Willis; three grandchildren:...
Bonnie Beach
Feb 27, 2013
A funeral service, celebrating the life of Bonnie Ruth Beach, 72, of Nashport, will be held at 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 3, 2013, in the chapel of the Hebron home of The HOSKINSON-Schoedinger Funeral & Cremation Service, 108 N. 7th St in Hebron, with Pastor Brian Harkness as celebrant. Burial will follow on Monday in Carlton Cemetery, Elkhart, Indiana.Bonnie...
Barbara Carps
Feb 27, 2013
Barbara K. Carps, 68, of Pataskala, passed away on February 27, 2013 at her home. She was born on April 8, 1944 in Wyandotte, Michigan to the late Peter and Beatrice Daraban.She is survived by her loving family: husband, Gary; son, David (Ann) Musselman; grandchildren, Elizabeth and Joshua; daughter, Danelle (Kevin) Witwer; and son, Jonathan Carps.Private family arrangements have been...