All Obituaries

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...

A graveside service for Theodosia “Teddy” Nelson Westlake will be held at 9:30 AM, November 30, 2019 at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville, Ohio, with Pastor Bob Long officiating.  A memorial service celebrating her life will follow at 11:30 AM at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, in Granville, where the family will receive friends in the sanctuary one hour prior to the service. A graduate of Denison University, class of 1951, Teddy died peacefully on...

A memorial service celebrating the life of Gregory Brehm Smith, 71, of Newark, a will be held at 12:00 Noon on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2019 at The Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, 2486 Newark Granville Rd., Newark with Bishop Mark Bergstrom as celebrant. An U.S Army veteran, Greg died November 3, 2019 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center in Newark. He was born in Newark to the late John M. and Norma Jean Smith. After returning home from the Army, Greg went to work in the family business,...

A funeral service celebrating the life of Barbara J. Davies, 91, of Granville, will be held at 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 26, 2019 at McPeek-Hoekstra Funeral Home, 133 S. Prospect St., Granville, with Pastor Bryan Moore as celebrant. Burial will follow at Fredonia Cemetery. Retired from North Fork Local School District’s Transportation Department, Barb passed away Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center in Newark. She was born in Alexandria to the late Howard...

David Edward Harriott of Granville passed away on October 21, 2019 while residing at Kendal of Granville.   David was born on July 8, 1930 in Springfield, Massachusetts, the youngest of three sons of the late John F. and Stella Harriott.  David graduated from high school in Springfield, Massachusetts, and then obtained his undergraduate degree in Engineering from Cornell University.  He was a member of the Triangle Fraternity at Cornell.  He was married to Muriel...

Ruth Janice Weaver, age 87, of Granville, Ohio peacefully passed away on Friday, October 18, 2019, at Middleton Retirement Center. She was born on August 11, 1932, in Reynoldsburg, OH to the late Fredrick and Blanche Morris. She graduated from Reynoldsburg HS in 1950 and was a long time resident of Granville. Ruth worked at Denison University, in the Admissions Office and retired from Bricker & Eckler Law Firm, and Kendal of Granville. She was a...

A prolific reader, ardent golfer, and retired computer programmer, N. Douglas Hughes, 85, of Granville, passed away Thursday, October 10, 2019 at Middleton in Granville. He was born in Westerville to the late Cecil M. and Patricia C. Hughes. A man of faith, Doug was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church in Granville, the Masonic Lodge, charter member of the Granville G-Men Club, Granville Sertoma, “Lovable Losers” coffee club of downtown Granville, and served as...

Gloria A. Pack, 89, of Heath passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 29, 2019 at the Inn at Chapel Grove. Gloria was born in 1930 in Rose Hill, VA to the late Ray and Flossie Maynard.  In the eyes of her children, she was a wonderful example of a great mother and homemaker, and her sense of humor always filled the room with laughter. She was a member of the Calvary Presbyterian Church in St. Clairsville.  Gloria enjoyed playing tennis up to the age of 80.  She loved her...

A memorial service celebrating the life of Marjorie Ellen Payne, 93, of Newark, will be held at 4:00 P.M. October 13, 2019 at Second Presbyterian Church, 42 E. Church St., Newark, with Rev. Todd Tracy as celebrant. The family will receive friends following the service at the church. A private graveside service will be held at Cedar Hill Cemetery in Newark. A proverbial lady, whose life was centered around church and caring for others, Marjorie passed away September 29, 2019 at her home with...