Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries

Nov 11, 2024

Funeral services, celebrating the life of Kayla Nicole Winters, 30, of Tampa, Florida; formerly of Buckeye Lake, will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 20, 2024, in the Thornville chapel of HOSKINSON Funeral Home, 56 South Main St. in Thornville; with burial to follow in the Lutheran Reformed Cemetery,   Friends may call at the funeral home on...

Nov 9, 2024

A memorial service celebrating the life of Kevin A. Brown, age 67, of Newark, will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Monday, November 18, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Clifford Mason officiating.

Friends may call from 5-6 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.

Kevin was...

Nov 8, 2024

A funeral service celebrating the life of Safeya Denise Hennen, age 65, of Thornville, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 12, at the Hebron Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Clifford Mason as Celebrant. Burial will follow in Lutheran Reformed Cemetery, Thornville.

Friends may call from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. prior to the...

Nov 8, 2024

A funeral service celebrating the life of Karen Sue Ross, age 74, of Pleasantville, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 19, at the Thornville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service with Rick Kaufman, brother-in-law, officiating.

Friends may call from 4-6 p.m. on Monday, November 18, at the funeral home, 56 South Main Street,...

Nov 8, 2024

A funeral service celebrating the life of Eddie T. McKee, age 85, of Newark, will be held at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 14, at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home with Dave Mason officiating.

Friends may call from 4-7 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street in Newark.

Eddie was...

Nov 7, 2024

A funeral service celebrating the life of Martha Ann Nichols-Pelfrey, 70 of Newark, will be held on Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, with Beau Bromberg officiating. Burial will follow in Wilson Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street, Newark, two hours prior to the funeral service on...

Nov 2, 2024

A Homegoing Service, celebrating the life of Birdie Christine Cole, 80, of Newark, will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. at Trinity AME Church, Newark, with Pastor Bruce Wynn officiating. Visitation will be held at the church, 64 E. Church Street, Newark, one hour prior to the funeral service on Saturday, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00...

Nov 1, 2024

Terry Gordon Diehl, age 69, of Newark, passed away on November 1, 2024 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center (operated by Ohio’s Hospice of Central Ohio).

Terry was born November 11, 1955 in Newark, Ohio to the late Willard Diehl, Sr. and the late Erma Nell (Brooks) Diehl. Terry was a graduate of Newark High School. A...

Oct 30, 2024

Vincent Joseph DeFilippo, 78, of Alexandria, Ohio, passed away on October 30, 2024. He was

born on October 29, 1946 in Steubenville, Ohio.

He is survived by his wife, Leisa (Thompson), his children, Kathleen Novak and Ty (Angela) and

Brad (Nicole) Higgins, grandchildren Dominic Novak, Paige, Calvin, Alayna, William and Finn

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Oct 26, 2024

A memorial visitation for Veronica Lee “Vicky” Butler, age 60, of Thornville, will be held from 2-4 p.m. on Thursday, November 7, at the Thornville Chapel of Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service, 56 South Main Street, Thornville. Inurnment will take place on Friday, November 8, at Lutheran Reformed Cemetery in Thornville with Clifford Mason as Celebrant.

Vicky...

Oct 25, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Maria Elizabeth Rogers on October 25, 2024. Maria was born January 25, 1981 in Columbus , Ohio, to Lou Rogers and Donna Bernardo.

Maria was known for her strong will and her firecracker of a personality. She had a laugh that was larger than life, and...

Oct 25, 2024

A memorial service celebrating the life of Charles D. “Charlie” Hottinger, 70, of Newark, will be held on Saturday, November 2, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Camp O’Bannon, 9688 Butler Road, Newark, with Pastor Wes Humble officiating. Charlie was born in Newark, Ohio on February 5, 1954 to the late Jacob and Nellie (Shipley) Hottinger. He passed away at his...

Oct 25, 2024

Gary (Jake) Jacobs of Newark, Ohio, was called to eternal rest October 25, 2024, at the age of 70. Born January 8, 1954 in the same city in which he departed this life, Gary's journey was one marked by unwavering commitment to his family and a commendable tenure at Owens Corning. He leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion...

Oct 23, 2024

In Loving Memory of Loretta Irene Snider (Dodrill) July 1, 1943 – October 23, 2024

Loretta Irene Snider (Dodrill), aged 81, passed away at her home in Hebron, Ohio, on October 23, 2024. Born on July 1, 1943, in Lancaster, Ohio, to Ted and Isabel Dodrill, Loretta lived a life full of love, dedication, and skill that...

Oct 23, 2024

A homecoming celebration of the life of Natalie Marie Robertson, 30, of Stony Ridge, Ohio, will be held on Friday, November 1, 2024 at 4:00 p.m. at Criss Wagner Hoskinson Funeral Home, with Pastor Kevin Hull officiating. Burial will be held in Welsh Hills Cemetery at a later date. Visitation will be held at the funeral home, 179 Granville Street,...

Oct 22, 2024

Graveside funeral services for Judy Kitchen, 81, of Cardington, formerly of Columbus will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, October 26, 2024, in the Kirkersville Cemetery. Judy was born in Columbus, Ohio, on Jan 16, 1943, the daughter of the late Mason and Estella (Clark) McClaskey. Judy retired after a long career with DCSC.

She enjoyed...

Oct 20, 2024

Graveside Funeral Services, celebrating the life of Darla Jean Mitchell, 55, of Gahanna, Formerly of Thornville, will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, October 24, 2024, in the Lutheran Reformed Cemetery. Family will receive friends from 11:00 a.m. until time of the funeral service at 1:00 p.m.

Darla was born May 26, 1969 in Newark, the...

Oct 20, 2024

A funeral service celebrating the life of Elliott Drake King, age 17, of Granville, will be held at 10 AM on Sunday, October 27th, 2024, at Denison University Swasey Chapel, 100 West College Street, Granville, Ohio 43023 with Clifford Mason as Celebrant. Burial will take place in Maple Grove Cemetery, Granville. Friends may call from Noon – 2 PM and...

Oct 17, 2024

A graveside service, celebrating the life of Maxine L. Scott, 88, of Newark, will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Newark Memorial Gardens, with Celebrant Clifford Mason officiating. Maxine was born in Jacobsburg, Ohio on January 6, 1936 to the late James William and Garnot Elizabeth (Doty) Hall. She passed away at Licking Memorial Hospital...

Oct 17, 2024

Kathleen M. Fairburn, 86, of Frazeysburg, passed away at her residence on October 17, 2024. She was born in Pontiac, Michigan on October 29, 1937 to the late Hugo and Ellen (Field) Hertel. Prior to retirement, Kathleen was a legal secretary for many years. She enjoyed scrapbooking, collecting and traveling with her husband on their motorcycle. Survivors include her husband...