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.

Ruth V. Sipe
Sep 30, 2012
A funeral service celebrating the life of Ruth Valentine Sipe, 96, of Granville, will be held at 10:30 A.M. Thursday, October 4, 2012 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Stephen J. Cramer officiating. Burial will follow in Welsh Hills Cemetery, Granville.
Miss Sipe, who retired in 1973 as a secretary at the...
Beatrice M. Frahn
Sep 15, 2012
A funeral service celebrating the life of Beatrice M. Frahn, 94, of Newark, formerly of Williamsport, PA will be held at 7:00 P.M. Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012 at McPeek-Hoekstra Funeral Home, 133 S. Prospect Street, Granville with Pastor Jeff Belt as celebrant. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. A graveside service will be held...
James M. Westlake
Sep 1, 2012
A graveside service for James M. Westlake, 84, of Granville will be held Thursday, September 6, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville with Chaplain James Kishler officiating. Military honors will be provided by the Licking County Veterans Alliance. A memorial service celebrating Jim's life will follow at 11:00 a.m. at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102...

Emily Stansbury
Aug 24, 2012
Emily C. Stansbury, 94, of Granville died Friday, August 24, 2012 at SharonBrooke in Newark. She was born September 23, 1917 in Powhatan Point, Ohio to the late Ben and Willa (Gibson) Ramsay.
A graduate of Powhatan High School and Newark College of Commerce, Emily was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church.
Emily was...
Alfred E. Thomas
Aug 23, 2012
A funeral service celebrating the life of Alfred E. Thomas, 60, of Granville will be held at 1:00 P.M. Monday, August 27, 2012 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Stephen J. Cramer officiating. Burial with military honors will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville.
Al passed away Thursday, August 23, 2012...
Robert L. Kunkle
Aug 19, 2012
A graveside service with military honors will be held for Robert L. Kunkle, 90, of Granville, at 3:30 P.M. Wednesday, August 22, 2012 at Maple Grove Cemetery, Granville with Rev. Stephen J. Cramer officiating.
A wonderful husband, father, and friend, Robert died Sunday, August 19, 2012. He was born July 19, 1922 in Lorain, Ohio to the...
Marjorie Ellen Chaney
Aug 16, 2012
A memorial service celebrating the life of Marjorie Ellen Chaney, 81, of Granville, will be held at 3:00 P.M. Monday, August 20, 2012 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with Rev. Stephen J. Cramer officiating.
Marjorie died Thursday, August 16, 2012 at the Selma Markowitz Care Center, operated by Hospice of Central Ohio. She...
Ginny Stilson
Aug 5, 2012
A funeral service celebrating the life of Virginia D. "Ginny" Stilson, 85, of Granville will be held at 11:00 A.M. Friday, August 10, 2012 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 102 E. Broadway, Granville with the Rev. Stephen J. Cramer officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Granville. Ginny died Sunday, August 5, 2012 at her home. She...
Cheryl Franz
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...

Dorothey Crawford
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....

Margaret Cottrell
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...
Kathryn D. Dunlap
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,...

Priscilla Jane Grismer Avery
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...
John Aaron Fitch
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...
Wannetta Gould
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....

Phil Fleeman
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...
Joann Morey
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...
Phyllis Jean Mitchell
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.
...Elizabeth Lehman
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.
...Ellen Morrison Weaver
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...
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