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.

Virgina Wallis Hanni
Nov 14, 2017
Virginia died November 14, 2017 at Wesley Glen Retirement Community in Columbus. She was born Feb. 10, 1923 in Toledo, Ohio to Margaret (Dunkerly) and Otis L. Wallis. At 4 years of age, she moved with her family to Youngstown, Ohio where she lived until 1950.
Virginia was a graduate of South High School and Youngstown Business...
Richard Mcvay Strott
Nov 12, 2017
A memorial service celebrating the life of Richard McVay. Strott, 77, of Newark will be held at 3:00 P.M. on December 17, 2017 at Northside Church of Christ, 4427 Marion Rd., Newark with Rev. Frank Austin as celebrant. A private graveside service with full military honors will be held at Washington Cemetery in Washington, Pennsylvania.
An Army...
Maria Margarete Neumann Borroway
Nov 10, 2017
A third generation ethnic German, Maria Margarete Neumann Borroway was born in 1919, the youngest of nine children, to Jacob and Lydia (Albrecht) Neumann in Wola-Celejowska, Poland. She passed away November 10, 2017 at Kendal at Granville.
After grammar school, Mary enrolled in homemaking school and later worked in a post office in Lodz, Poland. In the...
James E. Siegel
Nov 7, 2017
A funeral service celebrating the life of James E. Siegel will be held at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, November 11, 2017 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Casey Wilson as celebrant. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.
A retired Systems Analyst with Motorist...
Sally A. Wiper
Nov 4, 2017
A memorial service celebrating the life of Sally A. Wiper, 85, of Granville, will be held at 4:00 P.M. Thursday, November 9, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church, 110 W. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Karen J. Chakoian as celebrant. A private graveside service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville. The family will receive friends...

Annalou H Campbell
Oct 22, 2017
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 A.M. for Annalou H. Campbell on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at Newark Memorial Gardens with Rev. Karen J. Chakoian as celebrant.
Annalou passed away October 22, 2017 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center in Newark. She was born in Licking County to the late John and Anna Gorsuch Haynes...

Calvin K. Prine
Oct 18, 2017
A memorial service celebrating the life of Calvin Kerr Prine, 88, of Granville, OH will be held Saturday, November 11, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church, 110 W. Broadway, Granville with the Rev. Karen Chakoian as celebrant. Cal passed away peacefully on October 18, 2017 at Licking Memorial Hospital after a brief hospitalization.
Cal...

Edgar S. Cheaney
Oct 17, 2017
Edgar S. Cheaney, 95, died October 17th, 2017 . He was born on April 24, 1922 to James W. and Margaret (Power) Cheaney in Petersburg, Illinois. He served as a 2nd Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy during World War II and the Korean Emergency. He graduated from the University of Illinois in 1944 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering....
Kathleen B. (Barkmeyer) Wallace
Sep 22, 2017
A memorial service will be held for Kathleen B. Wallace Ph.D., 72, of Granville, at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, September 28, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church, Granville with Rev. Karen J. Chakoian as celebrant.
A retired educator, Kathleen died September 22, 2017 at Kendal at Granville. She was born in Dayton, Ohio to the late Joseph R. and...

Jeri O. Clark
Sep 19, 2017
Long-time Granville resident, dog lover, tennis player, story teller, inventor and poet Jeri O. Clark, 87, passed away September 19, 2017, at the Selma Markowitz Care Center in Newark.
Jeri was born in 1930 in Long Beach, CA to the late Oliver D. and Gladys Finlayson Clark, and was a U.S. Air Force veteran who served during...
Robert Mathias Boltner
Sep 15, 2017
A memorial service celebrating the life of Robert Mathias Boltner, Sr., 84 of Granville, OH, and formerly of East Windsor and Lakewood, NJ, will be held Saturday, September 23, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. at St. Luke’s Church, 107 E. Broadway in Granville. A reception will follow at Kendal at Granville, 2158 Columbus Road in Granville from 3 to 5...
Gilbert M. Plute
Sep 10, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held for Gilbert M. Plute, 91, of Granville, at 10:00 A.M. Thursday, September 14, 2017 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 with full military honors rendered by the Licking...
George S. Wales
Sep 3, 2017
George Strafford Wales, born in Newton, MA, March 20, 1928, died peacefully with family by his side on September 3, 2017 in Granville, Ohio at the age of 89 years. He loved his family deeply and was never happier than when in their presence. George was devoted to his wife of 66 years and his three children; they shared...
Yuri Clarry
Sep 1, 2017
Yuri Clarry, a devoted husband, loving father, and true gentleman, passed away at the age of 48 at his home in Granville on Friday, September 1, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Carlisle Cumbria, England.
After graduating from the Institute of Merchants in London, Yuri’s strong work ethic and self-motivation...

Charles Robert Row
Aug 12, 2017
A memorial service celebrating the life of Charles R. Row, 69, of Granville, will be held at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, August 17, 2017 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Bob Long as celebrant. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 6-8 P.M. in Shepherd Hall at the church.
A faithful...
Howard W. Dellard
Aug 10, 2017
Howard W. Dellard died August 10, 2017 in Granville, OH. He was born in Dayton, OH where he graduated from Oakwood High School. Mr. Dellard attended Amherst College, and was a graduate of Denison University and The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Mr. Dellard was Mid-America Sales Manager for Atlas Chemical Industries of Wilmington, DE,...
Erma M. Rutledge
Aug 7, 2017
A memorial service celebrating the life of Erma L. Mace Rutledge, 97, of Granville, will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, August 12, 2017 at First Presbyterian Church, 110 W. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Karen J. Chakoian as celebrant. A private graveside service will be held at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.
The family...
B. Beverly Gage
Aug 5, 2017
B. Beverly Gage, 84, of Granville passed away in her home surrounded by family on August 5, 2017. A memorial service is planned for September 9, 2017. The service will be held at 2:00 pm at St. Luke’s Church, 107 E. Broadway, Granville, with Rev. Dr. Stephen H. Applegate as celebrant. There will be a short reception at the...

Terri Lyn (Van Wy) Van Wy
Jul 23, 2017
A graveside service with family and friends will be held at 10:30 A.M. Friday, August 4, 2017 for Terri Lyn Van Wy, 53, of Newark, at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with Rev. Karen J. Chakoian officiating. The family will receive friends from 5-8 P.M. Thursday at the McPeek-Hoekstra Funeral Home, 133 S. Prospect St., Granville.
Terri...

Florence W (Whitney) Hoffman
Jul 15, 2017
A celebration of the life of Flo Hoffman will be held on Saturday, October 7, 2017, from 2 – 4 pm, in the Amelia Room at Kendal at Granville, 2158 Columbus Road, Granville, Ohio. Those who knew and loved Flo are invited to attend to meet the family and share memories of Flo’s wonderful life.
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