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William Mark “Wally” Bryan, 61, of McConnelsville passed at 4:45 A.M. on Tuesday, March 31, 2020 at his Residence. He was born on June 2, 1958 in Athens, Ohio. Mark was a U.S. Army Veteran. He enjoyed bowling but his biggest love was softball. Mark worked as a transit driver for Morgan County Transit. He is survived by his father, Willard Bryan; his loving wife of over 31 years, Sherri Brandfass Bryan; a son William Robert Bryan; a daughter Elizabeth Ann Bryan; three sisters, Lisa,...

Eileen McFerren, 80, who was a loving wife, mother and grandmother passed peacefully on Monday, March 30, 2020 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Wednesday, June 7, 1939 in Zanesville, Ohio the daughter of Virgil Stotts and Louise Stotts. Eileen worked for 33 years at Social Security where she rose through the ranks to become an Administrator. After retiring in 1994 she spent her time gardening and kept busy and active tending to her flowers. Eileen loved reading books,...

Ronald Doyle Hayes, 74, of Zanesville passed at 4:39 A.M. on Saturday, March 21, 2020 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital. He was born on Saturday, January 5, 1946 in Zanesville, Ohio the son of the late Robert H. Hayes and Laura A. Cleary Hayes. Ronald was a member of North Terrace Church of Christ. He worked at Burnham Foundry for over 38 years. Ron graduated from West Muskingum in 1965. He enjoyed sports and going camping. Ron is survived by his wife Michelle J. Hayes; a son Ronald L....

Judith "Judy" C. Snider, 75, of Zanesville passed at 6:26 AM Friday, March 20, 2020 at the Genesis Hospice after a short illness. She was born on Friday, September 1, 1944 in Zanesville, Ohio the daughter of Everette Hayth and Ruth Raub Hayth Thompson. Judith "Judy” was a 1962 graduate of Zanesville High School and had continued to have lunch with many of her special friends from her class. She had worked at PNC bank for 40 plus years. Enjoyed playing cards, singing and enjoyed life and...

Anne Helen Wright, 71, of Nashport, passed at 8:01 A.M. on Wednesday, March 4, 2020, at the Genesis Morrison House. She was born on Sunday, February 20, 1949, in Toronto, Canada, the daughter of Robert and Ellie Wade Wright. Anne received her Bachelor’s Degree from Wittenberg University and a Masters in Gifted Education from The Ohio State University. Anne spent most of her career at Maysville Elementary inspiring the students in the Gifted Program. She enjoyed traveling and playing...

David Edwin Shipps, 81, of Zanesville passed at 9:05 A.M. on Sunday, March 1, 2020 at the Genesis ER. David was born on his father’s birthday, Tuesday, November 1, 1938, in Zanesville, Ohio the son of the late Ralph Shipps and Mildred Kreager Shipps. David was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Air National Guard and Zanesville Yacht Club. He enjoyed golfing, boating, gardening, and dancing to the music of Frank Sinatra. He was an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan. He is survived by his...

Russell “Bud” Frank Wetz 87, of Delaware, Ohio, passed peacefully at 4:48 PM Wednesday, February 26, 2020, at the Kobacker House following a brief illness. Bud lived in Zanesville for 85 years. He was born on August 6, 1932, in Zanesville, Ohio, the son of Russell D. Wetz and Mildred Alice Skelly. Bud was a U.S. Army Veteran. He worked for Stanley Home Products in Zanesville as a truck driver, warehouse associate, and computer operator. He was an avid Ohio State Buckeye fan, Cincinnati...

Sandra "Sandee" Gail Wilson, 75, of Zanesville passed at 10:33 AM Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the Oaks at Bethesda. She was born on Sunday, January 14, 1945 in Morrison Field, South Carolina the daughter of the late Kenneth W. Wilson and Mary Jane (Scott) Wilson. Sandee was a member of Market Street Baptist Church. She worked for 30 years with AT&T. She was also a member of the Pioneers of America, Communication Workers of America. Sandee was a Black Belt with the Coszacks Karate Club. ...

Louise McLaughlin Edwards, 86, passed peacefully at the Genesis Morrison House , Zanesville, Ohio, February 24, 2020 of COPD after a tragic fall on Christmas Eve. Born on April 24, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert W McLaughlin and Francis Christine Weaver, of Blue Rock. Louise is known for her zest for life, her passion for the outdoors, horses, dancing, barrel racing, nursing, love of golf, travel and ability to win euchre tournaments. She was a hardworking, dedicated...

Daryl W Ault, 71, of Zanesville passed at 9:28 A.M. Monday, February 24, 2020 at the Genesis ER. Daryl was born on Wednesday, January 5, 1949 in Wheeling, West Virginia the son of Lewis H. Ault and Martha Elizabeth Bradfield. Daryl retired from American General Finance where he worked as district manager. He never met a stranger. He was an avid Sports fan especially enjoyed watching sports on T.V. Especially loved the Pittsburgh Steelers and Pirates. He is survived by his wife Ruth...