Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries
McPeek Hoekstra Hoskinson Funeral & Cremation Service posts local obituaries from the families that we serve in the areas around Licking County in Ohio.
Christina Louise King
May 5, 2018
A graveside service for Christina Louise King, 82, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.
A talented seamstress, Louise died May 5, 2018 at Flint Ridge Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Newark. She was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Cassius and Emma Claffey.
...Becky A. Perry
May 3, 2018
A memorial service celebrating the life of Rebecca Ann “Becky” Perry, 55, of Newark, formerly of Granville, will be held Thursday, May 10th at 10:00 A.M. at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Casey Wilson as celebrant. A private graveside service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.
Becky passed away...
Sharon L. Joseph
Apr 19, 2018
Sharon L. Joseph died peacefully in her home on Thursday, April, 2018. Her daughters Theresa and Laura Joseph and her beloved cat, Misha, were with her. A resident of Granville since 1964, she was best known as an artist who ran the Lower Level art gallery, and as a lover and rescuer of animals.
A memorial service...

Harry Winter
Apr 9, 2018
Funeral service arrangements are incomplete for Harry Winter.
A retired engineer with Batelle Labs, Mr. Winter died April 9, 2018 at Scenic Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Millersburg, Ohio.
Robert Becher
Apr 3, 2018
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Robert B. Becher, 63, of Granville, at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, April 7, 2018 at The Church of St. Edward the Confessor, 785 Newark Granville Rd., with Msgr. Paul P. Enke as celebrant. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Newark. The family will receive friends Friday from 5 to...
Roseanna Fox
Apr 2, 2018
A graveside funeral service celebrating the life of Roseanna Fox will be held at 10:00 A.M. April 24, 2018 at the small mausoleum Chapel at Newark Memorial Gardens with Rev. Steve Rauch as celebrant.
Roseanna passed away April 2, 2018 in Sun City Center, Florida. She was born in 1933 in Newark, Ohio to the late Charles...
Carolyn Gamble
Apr 1, 2018
A memorial service honoring the life of Carolyn B. Gamble, 89, of Granville, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at First Presbyterian Church, 110 W. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Karen J. Chakoian as celebrant. The family will receive friends in Heritage Hall at the church following the service. Private interment services will be held at...
Doris Jefferson Mavis
Mar 11, 2018
A memorial service celebrating the life of Doris Jefferson Mavis, 93, of Granville, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, March 17, 2018 at St. Luke’s Church, 107 E. Broadway, Granville with Deacon Mary Raysa as celebrant. A reception following the service will be held from 1-3 P.M. in the Amelia room at Kendal at Granville. Private interment will...
Sidney S. Lantz
Mar 7, 2018
Sidney S. Lantz, 77, of Granville, died Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Arlington Care Center in Newark. He was born in 1940 in Granville, OH to the late Wayne and Bright Lantz.
A 1958 graduate of Granville High School, Sid worked construction as a welder with H.C. Attebery Co. and Jack Feid Construction. Sid was...
Andrea D. Markley
Feb 28, 2018
A memorial mass for Andrea D. Markley, 49, of Granville will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 3, 2018 at The Church of St. Edward the Confessor, 785 Newark-Granville Road, in Granville with Msgr. Paul P. Enke as celebrant. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 11 A.M. to 1 P.M. in the gathering...
Songin Benjegerdes
Feb 27, 2018
A memorial service celebrating the life of Songin K. “Sunny” Benjegerdes, 52, of Granville, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Wednesday, March 7, 2018 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Casey Wilson as celebrant. A private graveside service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with military honors conducted by the Licking...
Susan Faye Davis
Feb 23, 2018
We are saddened to announce the passing of Susan Faye Davis in the early hours of February 23, 2018. She had recently taken up residence at Kendal at Granville following months of cancer treatment for a brain tumor. Even more bittersweet, we just celebrated her 57th birthday on February 20 along with her children, Nicholas and Valerie Reed, as...
Loren W. Poff
Feb 19, 2018
Loren W. Poff, born on October 13, 1926 in Newark, OH, passed away on February 19, 2018 in Bolivia, NC. A graduate of Granville High School in 1943, he enlisted immediately in the V-12 Naval Program, serving until the end of World War II. He graduated from The Ohio State University with a degree in Civil Engineering. Loren spent...
Heather H. Titley
Feb 16, 2018
A memorial service will be held at later date for Heather Ruth Rossborough Hughes Titley, 96, of Granville. Mrs. Titley passed away February 16, 2018 at Kendal at Granville. She was born in Koondruck, Victoria, Australia in 1921 to the late Francis Fullerton Hughes and Kathleen Meredith Dann Hughes.
Heather was owner/broker at Sellers’ Real Estate in...
June U. Vastyan
Feb 16, 2018
A memorial service celebrating the life of June Upper Vastyan, 98, of Granville will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, March 2, 2018 at First Presbyterian Church, 110 W. Broadway, Granville with the Rev. Karen Chakoian as celebrant.
June passed away Feb. 16, 2018 at SharonBrooke in Newark. She was born April 11, 1919 in Painesville,...
Kenneth Dirk Redman
Feb 15, 2018
Kenneth Dirk Redman, 64, of Frazeysburg passed away Thursday, February 15, 2018 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Zanesville in 1954 to the late Dale T. Redman and Beverly F. (Ashcraft) Redman.
A life-long resident of Perryton, Ohio, Dirk graduated in 1972 from Tri-Valley High School in Dresden. He was owner and operator...
Lorraine E Wales
Feb 3, 2018
Lorraine Elizabeth Arcese Wales departed on Saturday, February 3rd, in the caring hands of the Kendal Granville staff and Hospice of Central Ohio, surrounded by her family and the spirit of her recently deceased husband of 67 Years, George S. Wales.
Lorraine was born on May 15, 1932 in Newton, MA to Italian immigrants, Anthony and Dora...
Robert Bruce Munro
Feb 2, 2018
Robert B. Munro, 96, of Granville, passed away on February 2, 2018. He was born Dec. 30, 1921 in Tenafly, NJ, son of the late Bruce and Mildred Munro. After high school, he attended Curtis Wright Technical School and Columbia University and was employed as an aircraft engineer at Grumman Corp. on Long Island, NY. Two of his favorite...
Rebecca L. Shannon
Jan 28, 2018
A celebration of life gathering for Rebecca L. Shannon, 64, of Newark, will be held at 5:00 P.M. Friday, February 2nd at the Owens Corning Union Hall, 350 Hudson Ave., Newark. Dress casually and plan on having a good time, after all it’s what Becky wanted!
Becky was born in Newark to the late Robert L. Shannon...
Michael P. Ratterman, M.D.
Jan 24, 2018
Michael P. Ratterman, 78, of Sarasota, FL, formerly of Granville, died on Jan 24, 2018. Services will be held at 10:30 AM on Sat, Feb 3, 2018 at Our Lady Queen of Martyrs Catholic Church, Sarasota, FL. Funeral arrangements by: Brown& Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory 26th Street Chapel.
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