Remembering Loved Ones Local Obituaries

Jul 30, 2012

A memorial service for Cheryl Franz, 52, of Granville will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 3, 2012 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Stephen J. Cramer officiating.

After a courageous battle with cancer, Cheryl passed away with her family at her side on Monday, July 30, 2012 at her home. She...

Jul 20, 2012

Dorothey E. Shavalier Crawford passed from this life at home with her family by her side on Friday, July 20, 2012. She was born in Muskegon, Michigan April 18, 1940 to the late Stanley Shavalier and Lauraine (Curby) Shavalier Michels.

A 1959 graduate of Ravenna High School in Michigan, Dorothey was class president, cheerleader, and homecoming queen....

Jul 18, 2012

A private graveside service for Margaret Cottrell, 93, formerly of Granville, will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville, with Rev. Karen Chakoian officiating.

Mrs. Cottrell passed away Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hospice of Central Ohio. She was born June 7, 1919 in Detroit, Michigan to the late...

Jul 10, 2012

A funeral service celebrating the life of Kathryn D. Dunlap, 85, of Granville will be held at 10:00 A.M. Monday, July 16, 2012 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Stephen J. Cramer and Rev. Karen J. Chakoian officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.

Kathryn died Tuesday, July 10,...

Jul 7, 2012

Priscilla Avery died Saturday, July 07, 2012 at home at Kendal at Granville. Her remains have joined her late husband's, Walter Avery (died February 5, 2007), at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.

On July 17, 1924, Priscilla was born to the late Lucile (Lindahl) and Elmer Grismer in Cleveland OH. She grew up in Oak Park IL...

Jul 6, 2012

A memorial service celebrating Aaron's life will be held at 2 P.M. on Friday, July 13, 2012 at St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 67 N. Fifth Street, Newark with the Rev. William J. Rauch as celebrant.

Aaron grew up in Grandview Heights, moved to Montana, then returned to Ohio and graduated from OSU with a Bachelor of...

Jul 3, 2012

Wannetta Hills Gould, 83, of Johnstown went to be with the Lord on July 3, 2012. A funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, July 6, 2012 at Johnstown Baptist Church, 450 S. Main St., Johnstown with the Rev. Dr. Dennis Schultz officiating. The family will receive friends two hours prior to the service at the church....

Jun 16, 2012

Phil L. Fleeman, 74, formerly of Livingston, NJ, died June 16, 2012, at his home in Granville, Ohio. He was born in Marietta, Ohio to the late Beulah and Lester Fleeman.  A 1959 graduate of General Motors Institute, Phil worked for Pontiac Motor Division in the New Jersey and New York Zone offices.  He then owned and operated the...

May 31, 2012

A graveside service celebrating the life of JoAnn M. Morey, 84, of Granville, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, June 4, 2012 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with Bruce Robinson as celebrant.

JoAnn died Thursday, May 31, 2012 at Chestnut House in Newark. She was born in Shreveport, LA January 6, 1928 to the late...

May 26, 2012

A funeral service celebrating the life of Phyllis Jean Mitchell, 74, of Newark will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 at Christian Apostolic Church, 22 North 23rd St., Newark with Pastor Keith Sjostrand officiating. The family will receive friends at the church one hour prior to the service. Burial will follow at Jacksontown Cemetery.

May 25, 2012

***PER FAMILY REQUEST PLEASE DISREGARD ANY SYMPATHY GIFT OR CARD OPTION ABOVE***

Elizabeth Lehman, 102, a former executive for the Girl Scouts of the USA, died on May 25, 2012, at Kendal of Granville, in central Ohio. She had lived at Kendal for seven years, near her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Bill Habig, of Granville.

May 23, 2012

A private graveside service will be held at Park Cemetery in Garrettsville, Ohio for Ellen Morrison Weaver, 102, of Newark. Ellen died Wednesday, May 23, 2012 at home. She was born in Aurora, Ohio December 7, 1909 to the late John W. and Alice M. (Pflug) Morrison.

A 67 year member of Order of Eastern Star Chapter...

May 23, 2012

A memorial gathering was held for Gloria E. Bartlett, 79, of Granville.

Gloria died Wednesday, May 23, 2012 in her home. She was born February 21, 1933 in Chicago, Illinois.

May 12, 2012

A funeral service celebrating the life of Gene K. Maxwell, 91, of Alexandria, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 15, 2012 at Alexandria Baptist Church, 94 W. Main Street, Alexandria with Pastor Larry Stewart as celebrant. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Alexandria.

A retired secretary at the Newark Air Force Station, Gene...

May 3, 2012

A memorial service celebrating the life William E. Ressler, 85, of Heath, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Tuesday, May 8, 2012 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Pastor Bob Long as celebrant. Private interment will be held at Fredonia Cemetery.

A 28 year maintenance employee with Owens Corning Technical Center, Willie died...

Apr 3, 2012

A graveside service for Mildred L. Shumway, 91, of Heath, formerly of Granville, will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with Pastor Mark Pierce officiating. A memorial service celebrating her life will follow at 11:00 A.M. at the McPEEK-HOEKSTRA FUNERAL HOME, 133 S. Prospect Street, Granville.

Midge was...

Mar 24, 2012

A Mass of Christian Burial for Virginia Dougan will be held at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, March 29, 2012 at the Church of St. Edward the Confessor, 785 Newark Granville Rd., Granville with Msgr. Paul P. Enke as celebrant. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.

Ginny died March 24, 2012 at the Selma Markowitz Care...

Mar 20, 2012

A funeral service celebrating the life of Richard L. Snelling, 75, of Newark, will be held at 10:30 A.M. Saturday, March 24, 2012 at the McPeek-Hoekstra Funeral Home, 133 S. Prospect St., Granville with Pastor Judith Baker officiating. Burial will follow at Welsh Hills Cemetery in Granville.

Dick died Tuesday, March 20, 2012 at his home surrounded...

Mar 19, 2012

A memorial service celebrating the life of Saundra L. Bowling, 73, of Granville, will be held Friday, March 23, 2012 at 1:30 P.M. at the First Presbyterian Church, 110 W. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Karen J. Chakoian officiating.

Sandy died March 19, 2012 at the Medical Center of Newark. She was born in Washington Court House on...

Mar 11, 2012

A memorial service for Virginia Wetmore King, 86, of Granville will be held at 2:30 P.M. on Saturday, March 24, 2012 at Kendal at Granville, 2158 Columbus Rd., Granville with the Reverend Mr. John Kauffman of St. Luke's Church officiating.

Ginger was born in New Rochelle, New York on May 12, 1925 to the late George M....