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.
Sandra Lynn Sargent
Apr 6, 2016
A memorial service celebrating the life of Sandra L. Sargent, 68, of Granville will be held 2:30 P.M. on April 30, 2016 at the Full Armor of God Baptist Church, 14454 E. Broad St., Reynoldsburg, OH with Pastor Rocky Brown as celebrant.
Sandra, former secretary at Anderson Concrete, passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016 at...
Charles R. Showman
Mar 22, 2016
A graveside service for Charles R. “Charlie” Showman, 59, of Granville will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with Pastor Brad Kittle officiating. Military honors will be rendered by Licking County Veterans Alliance. Following the graveside will be a gathering at Infirmary Mound Park, 4351 Lancaster Road in Granville....
George Sissea
Mar 21, 2016
A funeral service for George Sissea will be held at 3:00 P.M. on Friday, March 25, 2016 at the McPeek-Hoekstra Funeral Home, 133 S. Prospect St., in Granville with Rev. Janice Hilkerbaumer officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends 1:00 to 3:00 P.M. prior the service.
George passed...
Muriel E. Harriott
Mar 15, 2016
Muriel Eileen Harriott of Granville passed away March 15, 2016 while under the care of the Central Ohio Hospice, at Kendal of Granville.
Muriel was born on July 15, 1932 in London, England, the daughter of the late William and Ruby Holness. Muriel became a naturalized United States Citizen in June, 1957. She graduated from high school...
Louise T. Berry
Mar 12, 2016
Louise T Berry, 81, of Granville passed away Saturday March 12, 2016. Louise was born to the late professor Harold Titus and Pauline Titus, spending her entire childhood in Granville. She graduated from Denison University in 1956 with a degree in Public Speaking and completed more than 50 graduate hours in Applied Sociology and Volunteer Management at Kent State...
Dolores Tincher Barnes
Feb 28, 2016
Dolores Tincher Barnes was born and raised in Dayton, Ohio and graduated from Roosevelt High School in 1944. She attended The Ohio State University and received her teaching certificate in 1950. She taught elementary education in Oakwood, Ohio until her son was born and resumed her teaching career after both her children were in college. Additionally, she earned...
Barbara S Klotz Martin
Feb 8, 2016
Barbara S. Klotz Martin, 67, of Newark, passed away Monday, February 8, 2016 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hospice of Central Ohio in Newark. She was born to the late Henry E. and Evelyn I. Klotz in 1948 and grew up in Granville.
A graduate of Granville High School, Barbara worked at State Farm...
Dorothy Ann Stinson
Feb 4, 2016
Dorothy Ann “Dottie” Overly Stinson, age 94, of Granville died Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Kendal at Granville. Dottie was born on March 29, 1921 in Chillicothe, Ohio to Leslie Dane and Ruth (VonSchriltz) Overly. She graduated from Columbus West High School and Columbus Business College and married the love of her life, Robert R. Stinson on October 18,...
Sybil S. (Spray) Robertson
Jan 28, 2016
A celebration of life service for Sybil Florence Spray Robertson will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 23, at the United Church of Granville, 115 W. Broadway in Granville, with the Rev. Dwight Davidson officiating. Private interment will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.
Sybil Robertson, daughter of the late Ellsworth...
James E. Brookbank
Jan 24, 2016
James E. Brookbank, 71, of Columbus, formerly of Granville, passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016 at his home after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in 1944 to the late Woodrow W. and Mary L. (Baker) Brookbank and graduated from Granville High School before serving in the U.S. Air Force. He would later retire from Medco as...
Jonathan A. Buzzard
Jan 21, 2016
A funeral service for Jonathan A. Buzzard, 32, of Pataskala will be held at 3:30 P.M. on Sunday, January 24, 2016, at Hosanna Lutheran Church, 7714 Hazelton-Etna Rd., Pataskala with Pastor Bret Rizzo as celebrant. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service.
Jonathan died unexpectedly after an extended illness on...
Phillip L. Stockdale
Jan 12, 2016
A Funeral Mass for Phillip L. Stockdale, 77, of Newark, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, January 18, 2016 at The Church of Saint Edward the Confessor, 785 Newark Granville Rd., Granville with Monsignor Paul P. Enke as celebrant. The family will receive friends on Sunday, January 17 th from 2:00 to 5:00 P.M. at the McPeek-Hoekstra Funeral...
Francis "Frank" W. Nelson
Dec 7, 2015
Francis W. “Frank” Nelson, 97, died Monday, December 7, 2015 in Granville, Ohio. He was born February 5, 1918 in South Orange, NJ to the late John and Edith (Cook) Nelson.
A graduate of Princeton University with a degree in economics, Frank was employed with Bristol Myers Corp. where he was an executive and also a pilot....
Dolores J. Breymaier
Nov 23, 2015
Dolores J. Breymaier, of Granville, was born in Newark on July 26, 1934 to the late George and Jessie Wagner. She passed away November 23, 2015 at Chapel Grove Inn, Heath, Ohio.
Dolores worked at Granville High School for 30 years. In her role as secretary, her kindness and spirit were appreciated by students, staff, and the...
Robert R. Needham
Nov 21, 2015
Robert R. Needham, 73, of Granville, passed away Saturday, November 21, 2015 at Zanesville Health and Rehabilitation Center after a lengthy battle with Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Disease. He was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Harry and Annette (Shelbaer) Needham. Bob grew up in Blawnox where he learned to be a loyal Penguins fan.
Bob...
Russell L. "Rusty" Thompson, Jr.
Nov 13, 2015
A funeral service celebrating the life of Russell L. “Rusty” Thompson, Jr., 53, of Granville, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, November 19, 2015 at Swasey Chapel, Denison University with Rev. Dr. Stephen H. Applegate as celebrant. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with military honors rendered by the Licking County Veterans Alliance.
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Michael L. Davis
Oct 25, 2015
A memorial service celebrating the life of Michael L. Davis, 72, of Hebron, will be held at 6:00 P.M. Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Hosanna Lutheran Church, 7714 Hazelton-Etna Rd SW, Pataskala with Pastor Bret Rizzo as celebrant.
Mike passed away Sunday, October 25, 2015 at Kindred Healthcare in Newark. He was born to Mariam Brake Sibert...
Ryan I. Ketner
Oct 4, 2015
A memorial service celebrating the life Ryan I. Ketner, 40, of Geneva, Illinois, formerly of Granville, will be held at 8:00 P.M. Friday, October 9th at First United Methodist Church, 88 N. Fifth St., Newark with Rev. Steven Rath as celebrant. The family will receive friends Friday, October 9, 2015 from 1 to 3 and 5 to 7 P.M....
Donald W. Wiper, Jr.
Sep 24, 2015
A memorial service celebrating the life of Donald W. Wiper, Jr., 84, of Granville, will be held at 4:00 P.M. Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at First Presbyterian Church, 110 W. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Trip Porch as celebrant. A private graveside service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville. The family will receive friends from 5 to...
Dennis "Denny" Moore
Sep 22, 2015
Dennis "Denny" Moore, age 76, of Jupiter, FL, passed away at Jupiter Hospice after a short battle against heart and lung disease on September 22, 2015. He was born in Columbus, OH on October 30, 1938 to the late Robert and Marge Moore.
Denny was married 55 years to his high school sweetheart, Brenda Moore, whom preceded...