All Obituaries

A funeral service celebrating the life of Norman Lee Brush, 85, of Newark, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, January 20, 2020 Alexandria United Methodist Church, 72 Church Street, Alexandria with Pastor Dave Pagura as celebrant. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Alexandria. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Norman passed away peacefully January 15, 2020 at SharonBrooke in Newark surrounded by family. He was born in Alexandria, Ohio to...

Norma Jean Sanders, 85 of Granville, Ohio, formerly of Winter Park, Colorado passed away January 15, 2020 after a sudden illness. Norma was born March 12,1934 in Reseda, California to the late Earl and Myrtle (Morgan) Green. A private memorial service will be held celebrating Norma’s life. Norma graduated from Poly High School, Riverside, California. She retired after twenty-five years as an Administrative Officer in the Electromagnetics Division at the National Institute of Standards...

A celebration of life service and reception is scheduled for Rosemary Hoyt on Sunday, Jan. 19, from 2 - 4 p.m. at the Centenary United Methodist Church in Granville. A group of her friends from Vintage Voices will sing in her memory with a reception in honor of her German heritage to follow. This is open to the many friends and admirers she had over her years in Granville. A private graveside service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville. Rosemary passed away January 4, 2020, at...

A Mass of Christian Burial for Mary Delaine Kennedy, 87, of Newark, will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Tuesday, January 7, 2020 at St. Francis de Sales Church, 40 Granville St., Newark with Rev. Bob Penhallurick as celebrant. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the Mass at the church. Burial will follow at Wilson Cemetery in Newark. Left to cherish their mother’s memory are Mary’s children and their spouses, John and Megan Yoho, Vonnie and Mark Nutter, Patty Simpson and...

A graveside service honoring the life of Sally L.W. Hannahs, 87, of Heath, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Friday, December 20, 2019 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with Msgr. Paul P. Enke as celebrant. A retired educator and Principal, Sally passed away December 17, 2019 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center in Newark. She was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Lewis and Elizabeth “Blackie” Wolfendale. A member of the class of 1950 at Holy Family High School, Sally went on to...

Helen Combs Addis, 81, passed away peacefully on 12/16/19.  She was a kind and giving spirit who loved to be with family and friends.  She is survived by daughter, Debbie; son, David (Monica) and grandson, Drake (Katie). She was preceded in death by husband, Roy; sister, Betty Cocklin and parents, Clarence & Mary Combs.  Celebration of life will occur at her Centenary Church at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, December 21, 2019. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the...

Christopher Robin Marriott, husband of Deborah Ackerman Marriott, passed away on Saturday December 14th, 2019 at his home in Clarksville, Virginia at the age of 63.  He was born October 1, 1956 in Newark, Ohio to the late Robert and Helen Sipe Marriott.  Chris was raised in the Welsh Hills of Granville, Ohio, where he was a 9th generation descendant.  Chris retired from Denison University where he worked as a tradesman and locksmith for 35 years.  He loved the Denison...

Ann Meckel Hendry, loving wife, mother, sister, aunt, and grandmother, passed away in her home in Granville on Wednesday, November 27, 2019. She was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1927 to the late Louis Oliver and Bertha Gilbert Meckel, and attended the Winchester-Thurston School. She graduated from Denison University in 1948, where she majored in Biology and was a member of Kappa Kappa Gamma. Ann met her husband Tom while at Denison, and both were thrilled to relocate to Granville...

Julia A. Kiebel, 98, of Whitehall, passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Pataskala Oaks Care Center. She was born in Springfield, Ohio to the late Fred and Anna Saumenig. Julia was a retired secretary having worked with Allstate and Rockwell. A graduate of North High School, Julia attended Capital University Conservatory of Music and Mt. Carmel School of Nursing. She and her late husband, Robert Kiebel, were long time members of the Whitehall community. An avid gardener, Julia also...

A memorial service celebrating the life of Thelma Mae (Francis) Eddy, will be held at 4pm November 12th at the McPeek-Hoekstra Funeral Home, 133 S. Prospect St., in Granville with Chaplain Michael Reynolds as celebrant.  Family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. A private inurnment will be done at Cedar Hill Cemetery. On Wednesday, November 6th, Thelma Eddy loving wife, mother, daughter, and sister, passed away peacefully at the age of 92 at the O.S.U. Medical...