Mar 22, 2026

Funeral services celebrating the life of Charles "Butch" E. Ruff II, 82, of Newark, will be held at Reed-Egan Funeral Home, 141 Green Wave Drive, Newark, 6 P.M. Friday, March 27, 2026, with Deacon Patrick Wilson as celebrant.  Calling will be held from 4-6 P.M., Friday, prior to the service. Inurnment will be held at St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery,...

Mar 22, 2026

Doris Evelyn Snyder, 77, of Newark, passed away at the Newark Rehabilitation Center on Sunday, March 22, 2026. She was born in Ligon, Kentucky on March 30, 1948, to the late Homer and Kathleen (Clay) Reynolds.

She is survived by her sons, Todd Matney and Brandon (Laura) Matney; grandchildren, Laural and Lilly; brother, Charles (Karen) Reynolds; sister,...

Mar 21, 2026

Funeral arrangements are pending for James Michael Reed, 80, of Fort Collins, Colorado, and formerly of Newark.

A complete obituary with services will be updated once finalized.

Please keep the Reed family in your thoughts and prayers.

Mar 21, 2026

A Mass of Christian Burial for Braden "Brady" David Thress, 59, of Newark, will be held at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 10:30 A.M., Monday, March 30, 2026, with Fr. Anish Thomas as celebrant and Fr. Simon Herrmann OSB from Saint Meinrad Archabbey in Indiana as concelebrant. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery, Newark.

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Mar 1, 2026

A Mass of Christian Burial for John A. Fischer, 94, of Newark, will be held at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 10:30 A.M., Monday, March 9, 2026, with Fr. Mike Gentry as celebrant. Calling will be held at the church for one hour prior to the Mass. Inurnment in St. Joseph Cemetery, Newark, will be held at a...

Mar 1, 2026

Funeral services celebrating the life of Laura Mae (Bibbo) Solak, 95, of Newark, will be held at the Reed-Egan Funeral Home, 11:00 A.M., Saturday, March 14, 2026, with Deacon Eric Wright as celebrant. Friends and family may call at the funeral home for one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Newark.

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Feb 27, 2026

A Mass of Christian Burial for Thelma Lorine (Summers) Langwasser, 90, of Heath, will be held at the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, 10:30 A.M., Tuesday, March 3, 2026, with Fr. Tony Dinovo as celebrant. Interment will follow in Fairmount Cemetery.

Thelma died at SharonBrooke Senior Living on Friday, February 27, 2026. She was born in Poplar...

Feb 25, 2026

A Mass of Christian Burial for Brian Douglas Chute, 57, of Newark, will be held at St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church, 2 P.M., Saturday, March 7, 2026, with Fr. David Sizemore as celebrant. A Celebration of Life will follow at The Skylight, Newark, 4-8 P.M., Saturday.

Brian, a parishioner of St. Francis de Sales Catholic Church,...

Feb 14, 2026

William "Bill" Laird Simms Sr., Aviation Structural Mechanic Third Class of the United States Navy, 93, was born July 16, 1932, in Gratiot, Ohio to the late Harry and Lulu (Ankrum) Simms. He was called home peacefully on February 14, 2026, at his home.

Following his 1950 graduation from Newark High School, Bill began working at Owens...

Feb 14, 2026

Funeral Services for Susie P. Glass, 75, of Newark, will be held at Reed-Egan Funeral Home, privately for family and close friends.

Susie died at her grandson's home on Saturday, February 14, 2026. She was born in South Boston, Virginia on May 12, 1950, to the late Lenny Sebastian and Maria (Kink) Pool Jr.

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