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Earl R. Simmons
Oct 14, 2021
Earl R. Simmons, 84, of Malta, passed away on Thurs, Oct. 14, 2021 at his residence. He was born on Jan. 18, 1937 in Bowling Green, Ky to the late Ezra and Virginia Stones Simmons. He retired from the U.S. Air Force and then worked as a ground's keeper for the Wheatland Cemetery in Wheatland, Ca. He is survived...
James Ted Scott
Oct 13, 2021
James T. (Ted) Scott 87 of South Zanesville departed his earthly home to begin his eternal journey with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a lengthy and hard fought battle with cancer on October 13, 2021. Dad was a 65 year resident of the Zanesville/South Zanesville area retiring after a long career from AEP/Central Ohio Coal Company. Dad...
Richard Timothy Wiseman
Oct 11, 2021
Richard Timothy Wiseman, 62, of Malta, passed away on Mon, Oct. 11, 2021 at the Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. He was born on July 21, 1959 in Beverly, Ohio to the late Roy and Beulah Cunningham Wiseman. He was an equipment operator for the Morgan County Highway Dept. and loved spending time with his family, Hunting and working on...
Rita A. Goins
Oct 9, 2021
Rita Ann Goins, 68, of Canton, formerly of Chesterhill, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at the McKinley Centre of Nursing and Rehabilitation in Canton, Ohio. She was born on March 6, 1953 in Cutler to the late Ralph "Todd" Mayle and Anna Mae Ramsey Mayle. She worked at the restaurant in Chesterhill, as a home health...
Claude A. Janes
Oct 7, 2021
Claude Alan Janes Sr., 92, of Chesterhill, passed away on Thurs, Oct. 7, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his family. He was born on July 26, 1929 in Pennsville, Ohio to the late Raymond and Mae Medley Janes. He and his wife Ruth started the Alan Stone Company in 1960 being incorporated in Ohio but soon spread to...
Maudie "Vickie" Gage
Oct 4, 2021
Maudie "Vickie" M. Gage, 93, of Bartlett, passed away on Mon, Oct. 4, 2021 at her daughter's residence in Marietta, Ohio. She was born on Oct. 15, 1927 in Gallipolis, Ohio to the late Nathan and Mary Elizabeth Casey Slayton. She was the owner along with her husband Ralph of Gage's Service Station in Bartlett. She is survived by...
Ashley J. Spears
Oct 4, 2021
Ashley J. Spears, 42, of Stockport, passed away after a long illness on Mon, Oct. 4, 2021 at the O'Bleness Hospital in Athens. She was born on July 11, 1979 in Zanesville, Ohio to Dean and Tina Hooper Spears. She is survived by her father, Dean Spears Jr. of the home, a brother, Broc (Rachel) Spears of McConnelsville, her...
Paul E. Custer
Oct 2, 2021
Paul E. Custer, 78, of Dale, passed away on Sat. Oct. 2, 2021 at his residence. He was born on Nov. 13, 1942 in Oak Hill, Ohio near Dale to the late Wilmer and Phoebe Young Custer. He retired from the Warren Local Schools where he worked as a bus driver. He is survived by his wife of 56...
Diane K. Benton
Oct 2, 2021
Diane Kay Benton, 68 of Stockport, passed away on Sat. October 2, 2021 at her residence. She was born on May 1, 1953 in Berea, Ohio to Walter and Frances Rusaw Houston. She worked as a postal carrier for the United States Post Office. She was a Protestant by faith and attended the Tabor Ridge Church of Christ. She...
Calvin Earl Mosier
Sep 30, 2021
Calvin Earl Mosier, 88, of Chesterhill, passed away on Thursday, Sept. 30, 2021 at the Marietta Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 16, 1933 in Chesterhill, Ohio to the late Ray and Delsia Thompson Mosier. He worked as a mechanic and in the Maintenance Dept. for the Athens Mental Health Care Center. He was attended the Tabor Ridge...
Daniel R. Zumbro
Sep 29, 2021
Daniel R. Zumbro, 73, of Stockport, passed away on Weds, Sept. 29, 2021 at the Ohio State University Hospital in Columbus. He was born on Sept. 7, 1948 in Dale, Ohio to the late Clair and Lenice Bachelor Zumbro. He was a welder and an inventor who held numerous Patens and owned numerous Companies'. He proudly served his country...
John H. Lowers
Sep 29, 2021
John H. Lowers, 67, of Chesterhill, passed away on Weds, Sept. 29, 2021 at the Riverside Landing Nursing Home in McConnelsville. He was born on Oct. 19, 1953 in Chesterhill, Ohio to the Late Shirley and Ruby Vincent Lowers. He is survived by 2 daughters, Patty (Adam) Bragg of McConnelsville and Amanda (Andy) Lowers-Ritchie of Marietta, his special girl,...
Erma M. Clifton
Sep 29, 2021
Erma M. Clifton, 89, of Zanesville, formerly of McConnelsville, passed away on Weds, Sept. 29, 2021 at the Alter Care Nursing Center in Zanesville. She was born on Nov. 13, 1931 in Avondale, Ohio to the late Arthur and Susie McKnight Mix. She was a homemaker that loved raising her daughter and was a member of the LifeWay Church...
Peter Polites
Sep 28, 2021
Peter Polites, Marietta, Ohio, died following a few months courageous battle with lung cancer on Sept. 28, 2021 at the age of 83. He spent his last days and final moments with his family who loved him more than they know how to say. He is survived by Virginia Kay Mayle, his beloved wife of 41 years. He was...
Max K Goodnite
Sep 28, 2021
Max Goodnite 66 of McConnelsville went to be with the Lord surrounded by his family after a long illness on Tuesday, September 28, 2021. Max was born on October 24, 1954 to the late Hubert and Eleanor Brower Goodnite. Max was a member of the Antioch Church of Christ in Pennsville.   Max leaves behind his loving wife Jean Goodnite...
Randy Allen Ball
Sep 19, 2021
Randy Allen Ball, age 61 of McConnelsville passed away Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021. He was born Nov. 12, 1959. A son of the late Russell and Wanda (Rutter) Ball. He loved racing, hunting and working on trucks. Survived by one son, Cory (Josie Burt) Ball of Waterford; one step-daughter Natasha Ellis of Stockport; three brothers Howard J. Ball, Glen...
Rebecca J. Lee
Sep 17, 2021
Rebecca Jayne Lee, 65 of McConnelsville, passed away on Friday, Sept. 17, 2021 at the Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born on February 29, 1956 in Marietta, Ohio to the late Perley and Emma Krigbaum McCoy. She was a retired seamstress for Fruit of The Loom Corporation in Columbia Kentucky and was a member of the Christian Church...
Barbara J. Marshall
Sep 15, 2021
Barbara J. Marshall, 85, of McConnelsville, passed away on Weds, Sept. 15, 2021 at her residence. She was born on July 3, 1936 in Beverly to the late Ralph and Jessie Marshall Wells. She worked for many years at the First National Bank of McConnelsville as a book keeper. She was a member of the Neelysville Church of Christ,...
Keri D. Davis
Sep 13, 2021
Keri D. Davis, 37, of McConnelsville, passed away on Mon, Sept. 13, 2021 at her residence. She was born on Aug. 1, 1984 and at that time the most special little girl came into our lives. A gift from God himself. She loved everyone, her special cat Kricket, her family, her church and the baby's nursery, her special Olympics,...
Blanche E. Martin
Sep 11, 2021
Blanche E. Martin, 88 of Findlay, formerly of McConnelsville, passed away on Sat, Sept. 11, 2021 at the Blanchard Valley Hospital in Findlay. She was born on April 7, 1933 in Nelsonville to the late James and Blanche Matheny Auflick. She was a homemaker and was a member of the McConnelsville Nazarene Church. She is survived by 4 grandchildren,...
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