Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries

Sep 29, 2022

Betsy was born in Newark, Ohio in May of 1961 to Jack and Jean Milleman. She was a graduate of Granville High School. Betsy loved animals of all sorts, but her pet birds were her pride and joy. Her love of family never faltered. She spent many hours with her nephew and niece both babysitting and just visiting. As...

Sep 27, 2022

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Richard Eugene Simon, M.D., a follower of Christ, passed to eternity on September 27, 2022, at the age of 72. He was born in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, to the late Kenneth R. and Arline Simon.

A family physician, Dr. Simon was a graduate of The Ohio State University, College of...

Sep 27, 2022

A memorial service celebrating the life of Mary Ellen Landschulz, 88, formerly of Coshocton, will be held October 1st at 11:00 a.m. (EDT) at the First Presbyterian Church, 110 W. Broadway, Granville, with Rev. Karen J. Chakoian as celebrant. The service will be streamed live via granpres.org/mel. A celebration of life will be held at a later date on...

Sep 22, 2022

William Scott Siegel, 55, of Croton, passed away September 22, 2022 at Riverside Hospital in Columbus, Ohio. He was born in Columbus, Ohio to Bill and Jackie Siegel of Alexandria.

A graduate of Northridge High School, Scott attended The Ohio State University and was a proud Buckeye all his life. He was sports minded and a talented...

Sep 18, 2022

Anthony Joseph Lisska, 82, died peacefully in Granville, Ohio on September 19, 2022. A funeral Mass will be held at 10 A.M. on Saturday, September 24, at The Church of St Edward the Confessor, 785 Newark Granville Road, with Msgr. Paul P. Enke as celebrant. A private burial will follow at the College Cemetery, Denison University.

Sep 14, 2022

Evangeline Millard died peacefully on September 14, 2022, at home at Friendship Village of Dublin, where she had resided for several years.

Vange was born in Hochist, Albania in 1932 and emigrated to the United States as a young girl.  Her steamship trip brought her past the Statue of Liberty to Ellis Island, where records of her...

Sep 10, 2022

Thomas C. Ellinger, 85, of Newark, formerly of Granville, passed away September 10, 2022, at home in Newark. He was born in New York City to the late Alfred M. and Elizabeth Ellinger, and raised in Montclair, New Jersey.

After high school, Tom enrolled at Denison University, sight unseen. He boarded a train...

Sep 10, 2022

A graveside service will be held for Rodney E. Williams, 64, of Granville, at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Fredonia Cemetery with Rev. Casey Wilson as celebrant.

A 1976 graduate of Granville High School, Rod passed away September 10, 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital in Newark. He was born to the late Franklin E. and...

Sep 7, 2022

Michael Jung, 86, passed away on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at Otterbein Senior Life in Granville, Ohio.  Born in Sheboygan, Wisconsin on October 27, 1935, to Otto A. Jung and Silvia Van de Loo Jung, he lived most of his life in Granville, Ohio.  Michael was known for his prodigious artistic creativity, love of travel (he visited...

Sep 4, 2022

Robert D. Lewis

Born April 7th, 1928 in Fort Pitt, PA to David and Anna Lewis. Robert had seven siblings: Mary, Ann, Edwin, David, Thelma, Owen, and Janice. He graduated from Scott Township High School in Glendale, PA and earned a scholarship to play football at Salem College where he graduated with a BA in Physical Education...

Aug 31, 2022

Gary W. Burger, 82, of Columbus, passed away August 31, 2022 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hopsice of Central Ohio, in Newark. He was born in Jewett, Ohio to the late Albert C. and Dorothy (Cochenour) Burger.

A graduate of The Ohio State University, College of Engineering, Gary enjoyed a career as an engineer...

Aug 27, 2022

Karen Perkins, 55, of Centerburg, formerly of Columbus, Ohio passed away August 27, 2022 at Knox Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon, Ohio. She was born in Springfield, Ohio to the late Jonathan H. Perkins and Donna L. Griffin Fahner.

A graduate of Columbus Christian High School, Karen is survived by her mother and step father, Frank; daughter,...

Aug 24, 2022

Carson Kent Hitz, Jr. passed away in Lebanon, Pennsylvania on August 24, 2022 following a lengthy illness. Kent was born August 4, 1943 and spent most of his early years in Granville, Ohio, attending Granville Schools as a member of the Class of 1961. With the loving and determined support of his mother, Jeanne Deeds Carey, and excellent medical...

Aug 19, 2022

A memorial service celebrating the life of David W. Horning, 71, of Granville, will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, August 27, 2022 at McPeek-Hoekstra Funeral Home, 133 S. Prospect St., Granville with Rev. Kim Keethler Ball as celebrant.

A genuine friend to many, David passed away August 19, 2022 at his home on Buckeye Lake...

Aug 16, 2022

Bryce Ian Morrice, M.D. died the morning of August 16th, 2022 at Otterbein at Granville at the age of 72. Born in 1950 in Detroit, Michigan to George and Vernette Morrice, he spent much of his childhood in Upper Arlington, OH and Worthington, OH. After two years at Thomas Worthington High School, his family moved to Newark,...

Aug 13, 2022

Donald Maxwell, age 90, died August 13, 2022 at home. He was a wonderful, caring, loving man who adored his family. He spent his adult life selling cars (he was the best!), was a gracious host, an avid gardener, a fan of college football, and a kind and gentle man.

Don was born...

Aug 4, 2022

A private graveside service will be held for Karen L. Collins, 75, of Marysville, at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.

Karen passed away August 4, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Marysville. She was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late John Maramon McFarland and Eleanor (Merriman) McFarland.

A 1976 graduate of the University of North...

Aug 4, 2022

A private service celebrating the life of Thomas E. Rawdon, 85, of Granville, will be held at Worthington Christian Church.

A retired telecommunications researcher, Tom passed away August 4, 2022 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. He was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late Edwin and Beatrice Rawdon.

A graduate of Hiram College, Tom...

Aug 3, 2022

A memorial service celebrating the life of John F. West, 66, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 A.M. August 20, 2022 at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 285 W. National Drive, Newark, Ohio 43055 with Rev. Mark Katrick as celebrant.  The family will receive friends one hour prior the service at the church from 10 to 11:00...

Aug 1, 2022

Susan Cramer of Granville died Monday, August 1, 2022, of kidney and liver cancer. She was 67.

Born Susan Levinson in New Jersey in 1954, she was educated in the Bergenfield public schools and graduated from the University of Cincinnati School of Design, Art and Architecture in 1979.

Susan was a strong backer of environmental...