obituaries

Oct 8, 2013

John Andrew Schaad, 33, of Galena, Ohio, was welcomed into God's loving arms at 4:56pm on Tuesday, October 8, 2013, after receiving care at The Ohio State University Medical Center.

John P. and Annette Schaad, of Stockport, became the proud parents of John Andrew, their first child, on August 4, 1980.

He grew up in...

Oct 7, 2013

Nicky A. Kennedy, 47, of Athens, died on Monday, Oct. 7, 2013 at his residence. He was born on Jan. 4, 1966 in Marietta, Ohio to Herman E. "Bill" and Peggy Johnson Kennedy. He was a laborer for Union Hall Local 639 in Marietta working mostly for Shelly and Sands in Zanesville. He attended the Apostolic Pentecostal Tabernacle Church...

Oct 2, 2013

Connie K. King, 63, of Malta, passed away at 6:50 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2013, at her home.

She was born February 11, 1950, in Ravenna, a daughter of the late Annabelle Stacy Bebout and Paul Bebout of Zanesville.

Mrs. King was a homemaker and a caregiver to her son, Lucas.

Connie is...

Sep 30, 2013

Thomas A. "Tom" Russell, 57, of Malta, passed away at 8:20 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30, 2013, at the Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta.

He was born December 27, 1955, in Indianapolis, IN.

Mr. Russell served in the U. S. Army and was a member of the VFW Post No. 4713 of Malta.

He...

Sep 30, 2013

Ruth Elizabeth Jarrett Campbell, 86 of Malta, went to be with the Lord Monday, Sept. 30, 2013 at 7:26 A.M. at the Highland Oaks Nursing Home in McConnelsville. She was born on Aug. 23, 1927 in Zanesville to the late Granville and Margaret Jarrett. She is reunited in Heaven with her husband Frank with whom she was married to...

Sep 28, 2013

McConnelsville Kathleen E. Haskins 53, of Stockport, passed away at 6 :50 a.m. Saturday, September 28, 2013 at the Morrison House in Zanesville. She was born December 12, 1959 in the Phillipines to the late James Haskins and Eleanor Spencer Haskins. She worked for the United Parcel Service. She is survived by one brother Michael Haskins of Stockport and...

Sep 28, 2013

Howard Ray Barnes 89, of McConnelsville passed away at 10:02 p.m. Sat. Sept. 28, 2013 at the Riverside Landing Care Center surrounded by his family. Ray was born Nov. 24, 1923 in Unionville, Ohio to Ivan R. and Laura Belle (Ray) Barnes. He graduated from Manchester High School in 1941 and from Ohio University in 1949. He served his...

Sep 26, 2013

Jack Henry Andrews age 63 of Blue Rock, OH, formerly of Glouster, died Thursday September 26, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Zanesville, OH. He was born January 29, 1950 in Hollister, OH. He is the son of the late Lawrence and Dorothy Jackson Andrews. He was a commercial deliveryman for Auto Zone of Zanesville,...

Sep 24, 2013

Ellen Zumbro Lawrence, 57 of McConnelsville, died on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2013 at her residence. She was born on Aug. 13, 1956 in Dale, Ohio to the late Clair H. and Lenice Bachelor Zumbro. She was a homemaker and a member of The Church of Christ in Zanesville. She is survived by 1 son, Luke Lawrence of New Concord,...

Sep 10, 2013

Don Rex Williams McCONNELSVILLE: Don Rex Williams, 84, of Malta passed away at 8:25 a.m. Tuesday September 10,2013 at the Highland Oaks Health Center in McConnelsville. He was born January 3,1929 in Bristol, W.V. to the late Howard Williams and Juanita Barnes Williams. Don was retired from Clevite Corp. of McConnelsville where he had worked for over 30 years....

Sep 2, 2013

Ella Ruth Smith, 84, of Canton, died on Monday, Sept. 2, 2013 at her residence. She was born on November 28, 1928 in Belpre to the late Willard and Martha Male Ransom. She was a homemaker and a member of the Canton Apostolic Holiness Church. She is survived by 2 sons, Mark Smith of Bolivar and Vinton Smith of...

Aug 31, 2013

Carolyn K. Duncan, 63, of Stockport, passed away at 8:05 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013, at the Marietta Memorial Hospital in Marietta.

She was born December 28, 1949, in Hocking County, to the late William Hunter and Myrtle Scott Hunter.

Mrs. Duncan was a housewife and homemaker and was a member of the Meigs Church...

Aug 28, 2013

Albert E. Hall, 85, of Malta, passed away at 12 (noon) Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013, at the Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville.

He was born November 20, 1927, in Morgan County, to the late Bernard Hall and Bessie Teters Hall.

Mr. Hall was retired from the Ohio Department of Transportation. He was a member...

Aug 22, 2013

Tammie Lorraine Hopstetter, 51, of Chesterhill, died on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013 at 1:54 P.M. at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. She was born on March 26, 1962 in Chesterhill to Harley (Bud) and Carolyn Mayle Hill. She graduated from Morgan High School and attended Hocking College. She was a housewife/homemaker and worked at Energizer Battery in...

Aug 21, 2013

Lee Ross, 72, of 1605 N. St. Rt. 555 NW, Malta, passed away at 8:15 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2013, at the Morrison House in Zanesville.

He was born September 18, 1940, in Amesville, a son of the late Phillip Ross and Emily Lefever Ross.

Mr. Ross was a truckdriver and a member of the...

Aug 20, 2013

Coral E. Alexander 91, of 180 Washington Street, Waterford passed away at 2:10 a.m. Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at her home. She was born December 3, 1921 in Morgan County the daughter of the late Clyde Thompson and Della Fuller Thompson. She was a housewife and attended the Methodist Church in Mason, West Virginia. She enjoyed traveling and spending...

Aug 19, 2013

Patti J. Burch, 57, of 6185 N. Bankes Rd., Malta, passed away at 6:28 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, at her home.

She was born February 10, 1956, in Zanesville, the daughter of the late Alfred Maxwell and Betty Hoover Maxwell.

She worked at Riverside Processing in McConnelsville, Hall's Pottery, Morgan County Senior Center and...

Aug 19, 2013

Mark R. Jackson 58, of Westerville, passed away Monday, Aug. 19, 2013 in Westerville.

He was born November 10, 1954, in Columbus, the son of the late Raymond Jackson and Martha McClure Jackson who survives.

He was Catholic by faith.

In addition to his mother, he is survived by sisters, Diane Jackson Armbruster...

Aug 18, 2013

John Lewis Duncan, 39, of Malta, died on Sunday, Aug. 11, 2013 in Beverly, Ohio. He was born on December 12, 1973 in Marietta to Michael and Penny Price Duncan. He was a carpenter by trade. He is survived by his Mother, Penny Price Duncan of Malta, wife, Nikki Duncan of Malta, 2 sons, John and Justin Duncan of...

Aug 17, 2013

John Francis Schaad 94, of 3072 E. Olney Run Rd. Stockport passed away at 12 :40 a.m. August 17, 2013 at the Morrison House in Zanesville. He was born May 30, 1919 in Washington County the son of the late John Andrew Schaad and Philomina Strahler Schaad. He was retired from Central Ohio Coal Co. where he was a...