David L. Shepler, 68, of Temple, Texas, formerly of Coshocton, passed away on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. David was born in Coshocton on August 20, 1953, to the late Harvey and Dorothy (Stover) Shepler. He graduated from River View High School, in the class of 1971. David received his associates degree from Muskingum Technical College […]
Deborah Joan King, 69, of Coshocton, passed away at Morrison House surrounded by loved ones on Monday, March 28, 2022. She was born in Coshocton on May 28, 1952, to the late Herbert and Kathleen (Brannon) Lee. Deborah worked at Simco-Peabody for many years, and as an office manager for Dr. Moses’ office where she […]
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Our Town Coshocton and Councilman Chad Johnson announced the first performance to kick off the downtown concert series this summer. The nation’s leading Foreigner Tribute Band, Double Vision – The Foreigner Experience will perform on Saturday, June 25 at 6:30 p.m. on Main Street, in downtown Coshocton. Featuring some of New York’s most esteemed musicians, […]
Brandy Casey is a Coshocton County native, having grown up “in the city” until her family moved “behind McGuire’s Potato Farm” when she was in the eighth grade. A 1996 River View graduate, Casey played “city softball” from age six until she was an adult in the co-ed leagues; took 4-H Home Economics/Sewing Projects for […]
Jodie Marie Roberts, 53, of Uhrichsville, Ohio passed away on March 26, 2022. She was born in New Orleans, LA to Alfred Vega and Mary Smith. Jodie had a Bachelor’s Degree in Science and was a water testing technician. She loved spending time outdoors, farming, flowers and working in her greenhouse. Jodie is survived by […]
State Representative Kevin Miller (R-Newark) is proud to announce $232 Million has been approved for grant projects to expand broadband access across the state. This funding will be utilized for 33 projects stretching across 31 of Ohio’s counties. As a result, more than 43,000 households will see affordable high-speed internet in their homes. The 72nd […]
Terry Michael Tidrick, 44, of Lake Charles, LA, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, March 16, 2022, at his residence in Lake Charles, LA. He was born on Aug. 26, 1977, in Dover, Ohio to Herbert and Ryoko (Kanazaki) Tidrick. He was a graduate of Coshocton High School and achieved a Master’s Degree from The Ohio State […]
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Robert “Bob” James Worthington
Robert “Bob” James Worthington, age 78, of West Lafayette, died Monday, February 17, 2025 at Genesis Coshocton Medical Center. He was born July 24, 1946 to Charles and Mary (Morosko) Worthington in Tyndall, Ohio. In 1980, Bob began working as an Auxiliary Deputy at the Sheriff’s Department, and spent 8 years serving the community. He […]
Deborah “Debi” Schuler, 64, of Coshocton passed away on February 18, 2025 at OSU Wexner Medical Center. She was born on September 14, 1960 in Sandusky, Ohio to the late Edward and Diane (Sanders) Winebarger. She was a high school graduate and worked locally in Coshocton. On April 24, 1988, she married Philip Schuler, who […]
Vesta M. (Adkins) Norris, 91 of Coshocton passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Tuesday February 18, 2025. Vesta was born in Pedro, OH on January 25, 1934 to the late Floyd Adkins and Lenora (Evans) Adkins, Simmons Berkey. After graduating from Coshocton High School in 1951 Vesta married Dale W. […]
Pauline “Polly” Pepper passed away peacefully on February 17, 2025, just 5 days after her 92nd birthday, with her family by her side. Polly was born on February 12, 1933, in Adams Mills, Ohio where she grew up in the loving home of Charles and Geneva (Stiner) Slaughter, alongside her siblings, and graduated from Conesville High […]
Sally Ann Hall, 81, of Warsaw passed away Sunday, February 16, 2025 at Morrison Hospice House in Zanesville. She was born in Coshocton, OH on March 7, 1943 to the late John T. and Clara Bell (Wolfe) Cain. Sally was a longtime member of the Otsego First Baptist Church and the Coshocton First Baptist Church. […]
Richard “Dick” Carl Hoop, age 77, of Coshocton, passed away on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. He was born on June 5, 1947, in Coshocton, to the late William Hoop and Norma Jean (Grimm) Stanfield. Dick was a master carpenter and mechanic. He also worked at Kraft Foods for many years before retiring. He enjoyed wood […]
Lester “Jim” Kobel, 78, of West Lafayette, OH passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at Oak Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Baltic. He was born in Coshocton, OH on January 27, 1947 to the late Harvey and Mariam (Olinger) Kobel. Jim graduated from Three Rivers High School in 1965, served in the United States […]