Janet L. Fluharty, 78 of Roseville, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2024, at her residence under the care of Genesis Hospice. Born in Zanesville, Ohio, on July 21, 1945, to the late Robert Gebhart and Dorothy (Insley) Gebhart, Janet's life was marked by her spirited personality, her dedication to her family, and a career that included a contribution to a significant moment in aviation history. Janet's family was her pride and joy, and she leaves behind a legacy through her children, Guy...

James H. “Jim” Wood, affectionately known as “Woodsy” passed away peacefully at his home in Deavertown on March 20, 2024, at the age of 81. Born on March 18, 1943, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late Alvah and Rodena (Cowan) Wood, Jim was a man of integrity, hard work, and unwavering commitment to his family and community. Jim leaves behind a legacy of love and devotion to his wife of 60 years, Donna (Bush) Wood whom he married on August 4, 1963, and their cherished...

Alvin L. Taylor, 86, of Philo, passed away peacefully on March 12, 2024, at Cedar Hill Care Center in Zanesville, after an extended illness. Born on October 6, 1937, in the small, close-knit community of Cannelville, Ohio, Alvin was a son of the late Alvin C. and Mildred (Terril) Taylor. Alvin's journey through life was shared with his beloved wife of 67 years, Marcia (Douglass) Taylor, and together they raised a family that included four daughters: Pam (Gerry Pulley) Taylor, Kim Mohler,...

Mary M. “Penny” Gray, 80, of Heath, passed away peacefully, Sunday, March 3, 2024, at the Inn at Chapel Grove, after an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late James and Mary Eleanor (Newman) Blair, born to them on June 3, 1943, in Zanesville, Ohio. Penny lived a life full of joy, laughter, and music. She loved listening to blue grass, spending time with her family and traveling around to various venues watching her grandsons perform in their band, Mary’s Crooked...

Pastor Roger D. Mills, a cherished servant of the Lord and a beacon of light in the communities of Crooksville and New Lexington, was called home to be with his Heavenly Father on February 24, 2024, on the very day that marked his 79th year on this earth. Born on February 24, 1945, in the town of Mann, West Virginia, Roger was the son of the late Genard and Gracie (Evans) Mills and lived a life rich in faith, family, and fellowship. Roger's journey through life was one filled with the love...

Shelly A. Rambo, 53, of Crooksville, passed away peacefully at home on February 20, 2024, after a brave battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). Born on May 5, 1970, in Zanesville, Shelly was the beloved daughter of David and Cheryl (Long) Rambo. Shelly, known for her beautiful smile and cheerful demeanor, graduated from Crooksville High School in 1990. She dedicated years of service to the school community, working in the cafeteria where she greeted everyone with her signature warmth and...

Sharon S. (Eveland) Burns, 83, of Roseville, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2024, in Newark, Ohio. Born on July 12, 1940, in Roseville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Guy and Leona (Wilson) Eveland. Sharon's life was characterized by her selfless nature and her passion for caring for others. As a young girl growing up in Roseville, she exhibited leadership and spirit, graduating from Roseville High School in 1958, where she was voted class president and actively...

Adalynn Kay Lundell graced this world with her presence on February 16, 2024, in Zanesville, Ohio, where she entered the arms of Jesus, surrounded by her loving family. Adalynn was the daughter of Randi M. Bruce and Johnny B. Lundell. Her brief time on earth was filled with love and hope, leaving an indelible mark on the hearts of those who were eagerly anticipating her arrival. Adalynn’s birth was anxiously awaited by her adoring brothers, Ricky, and Ryder Carsey, who will carry her...

Ronald L. Eveland Sr, 74, of Crooksville, entered eternal rest on Tuesday, February 13, 2024, in the care of Genesis Healthcare Systems, Zanesville. He was one of 2 sons born to the late Floyd Eveland and Bernice (Lemity) Eveland Brown. Ronald dedicated his life to his family, work, and brothers in the lodge. He worked for Owens-Illinois Brockway, where he was a devoted boss, friend, and leader, never missing a day of work in his 43 years with the company. Ronald was a proud member of the...

Norma (Collins) Robinson, 71, of Roseville, passed away at 6:12pm, Sunday, January 28, 2024, in the care of Genesis Hospice Morrison House, Zanesville. She was born on October 10, 1952, to the late William “Bill” Collins and Lela (Harper) Grant. For over twenty years, she was a valued employee at United Technologies and then Essex Wire, where her commitment and hard work never went unnoticed. Those who knew Norma will remember her as someone who was incredibly stubborn, a trait...