Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries

Patricia Ann Stout

Feb 2, 2022

Patricia Ann (Shawen) Stout passed away peacefully in her home in Granville, Ohio on February 2, 2022. Ann was born on June 24, 1939 in Toledo, Ohio. She is the daughter of Paul Shawen and Esther (Beck) Shawen. Ann grew up in Perrysburg, Ohio, and went to Ohio State University where she met the love of her life, Emeritus...

Mary J Baltisberger

Jan 31, 2022

Mary Jean Baltisberger died peacefully at home on January 31, 2021, at the age of 85 following several years battle with Parkinson’s Disease.

Born on October 10, 1936 in Gallipolis, Ohio, to parents George and Eleanor Tabit, she grew up in Gallipolis, OH. She graduated from Gallia Academy High School where she was popular with her friends.  ...

Stephen J. Chrysler

Jan 12, 2022

Stephen Chrysler, 66, passed away on January 12, 2022, while being surrounded by those who loved him.  Over the last eight years, Steve did everything in his power to stop Alzheimer’s from progressing. There are no known survivors of Alzheimer’s, yet.

Steve was born in Frankfort, Germany and was the oldest of six children who were primarily...

Terry M Hollinger

Jan 12, 2022

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James M. Kennedy

Jan 11, 2022

James Michael Kennedy, 87, of Granville, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2022 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. He was born in Granville to the late Francis P. and Phyllis Kennedy.

Jim established and served as Chairperson of the Diocesan Foundation of the Catholic Diocese of Columbus, Ohio. He received the PRO ECCLESIA pontifical award from POPE...

William J Holland

Jan 5, 2022

William J. Holland’s life journey began in Newark, Ohio where he was born to the late Ben E. and Helen A. (Hupp) Holland. He passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2022 at his home surrounded by family at the age of 87.

An Army veteran, Bill was a graduate of Ohio Wesleyan University and completed Master’s work at...

Joan E Langley

Dec 28, 2021

A graveside service will be held for Joan Langley, 88, formerly of Granville, at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, January 8, 2022 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with Rev. Casey Wilson as celebrant.

Joan passed away December 28, 2021 at her home in Oviedo, Florida surrounded by family. She was born in Kingston, Jamaica to the late Daniel...

D. Jayne Latiolais

Dec 24, 2021

A graveside service for Desiree Jayne Latiolais will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 15, 2022 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.

Jayne passed away December 24, 2021 at The James in Columbus at the age of 93. She was born in Natchitoches, Louisiana to the late Cynthia and Archie Breazeale, Sr.

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Jack W Durham

Dec 22, 2021

Jack W. Durham died peacefully at home on December 22, 2021, at the age of 90, following a brief illness.

Born in East Liverpool, OH, to parents Everett and Gladys Durham, he grew up in Georgetown, PA and Newell, WV. He graduated from Wells High School where he was popular with his friends and a 3-sport star....

Susan J Freeman

Dec 15, 2021

Susan J. Freeman, 66, of Granville, was born January 28, 1955 and died December 15, 2021. She was born in Painesville, Ohio to the late Ernest and June Vastyan. Susan married Chip in 1975, and they spent 46 years in a wonderful marriage filled with love, laughter, children, and grandchildren. Susan and Chip are the parents of Julie (George),...

Jack E Everett

Dec 13, 2021

Service arrangements are incomplete for Jack E. Everett, 85, formerly of Granville. Jack passed away December 13, 2021 in St.Louis, Missouri.

He is is the son of the late John and Lucy Everett.

Rocky H. Higgins

Dec 5, 2021

A celebration of life gathering will be held for Rocky H. Higgins, 67, of Newark, from 5-7 P.M. Thursday, December 9, 2021 at McPeek-Hoekstra Funeral Home, 133. S. Prospect St., Granville with remembrances at 6:30 P.M..

A Marine veteran, Rocky passed away December 5, 2021 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. He was born in Zanesville to...

Rebecca A. Rice

Dec 2, 2021

A private graveside service will be held at Green Lawn Cemetery in Columbus for Rebecca A. Rice, 72, of Newark.

A retired data processor with H.T. Hackney, Becky passed away December 2, 2021 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hospice of Central Ohio, in Newark. She was born in Wilmington, Delaware to the late James...

Thelma L Stiff

Dec 2, 2021

A memorial service celebrating the life of Thelma L. Stiff will be held Saturday, December 11, 2021 at 1:00 P.M. at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Casey Wilson as celebrant. Private interment will be held at Welsh Hills Cemetery.

Thelma passed away Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Middleton...

Mary "Emily" Saumenig

Nov 29, 2021

Mary Emily Saumenig, 89, of Whitehall, passed away Monday, November 29, 2021 at Pataskala Oaks Care Center. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Fred and Anna Saumenig.

Emily was the caretaker of her family and affectionately called Mimi. She was a graduate of Withrow High School and attended the University of Cincinnati, Conservatory of...

Patrick M Robb

Nov 29, 2021

A funeral service for Patrick M. Robb, 82, of Granville, will be held at 11:00 a.m. Saturday at Spring Hills Baptist Church, with Pastor Tom Pound officiating.  Family will receive friends from 9-11 a.m. Saturday, prior to the service at the church, 1820 Newark-Granville Rd. Granville, OH 43023. A private graveside service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery...

Elnorah Grady Watson

Nov 23, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Elnorah Grady Watson, 87, of Granville, at 10:00 A.M. on Tuesday, November 30, 2021 at the Church of St. Edward the Confessor, 785 Newark Granville Rd., Granville with Monsignor Paul P. Enke as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Newark.

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Harriett F. Stone

Nov 17, 2021

Harriett F. Stone a devoted mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passionate gardener, passed away November 17, 2021 at Kendal at Granville, a community that she helped to establish. Harriett was 89. She was born in Forsythe, Georgia to the late Theodore B. and Lela L. Faxon. She was preceded in death by her husband Franz T. Stone.

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Esther E. Wrightsel

Nov 12, 2021

Esther Elaine Wrightsel passed away peacefully from complications of heart disease on November 12, 2021. She was lovingly surrounded by her family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Rev. Kenneth Wrightsel and Juanita Wrightsel, sister Carolyn June Wrightsel, and brother Earl J. Wrightsel. She is survived by her husband Dale Lobeck, sister Nadine Sparks, daughters Deven Wrightsel...

Annie V. Cacciato

Nov 8, 2021

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Annie V. Cacciato, 58, of Millersport, formerly of Granville, at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 13, 2021 at The Church of St. Edward the Confessor, 785 Newark Granville Rd., Granville with Msgr. Paul P. Enke as celebrant.

The family will receive friends Friday, November 12th...