On April 20, 2022, Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office Detectives investigated a case involving two minors. This same day, detectives took custody of Michael A. Smith Jr. of Coshocton, Ohio. On April 21, 2022, Michael A. Smith Jr. was formally charged with rape, a first degree felony. Assisting with this investigation was the Coshocton County Prosecutors […]
Jeannette M. Moore, 80, of Coshocton, formerly of Columbus, passed away at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville, Ohio on Monday April 18, 2022. She was born on February 27, 1942, in Columbus to the late Mary Margaret Brown and Frank Hanson. Jeannette was a Patient Relations Director for Ohio Health for many years and a member […]
Fred E. Williams, 85, of Coshocton passed away at Grant Hospital in Columbus on Tuesday, April 19, 2022. Fred was born on May 1, 1936, in Roscoe, Ohio, to the late George Jackson and Zelma (Elder) Williams. He graduated from Roscoe High School in the class of 1954, served in the United States Army and […]
Harriett Ann (Kanuckel) Martin, 90, of Warsaw, died Wednesday, April 20, 2022, at Middleton of Granville. She was born Jan. 1, 1932 in Wooster to the late Frank and Evelyn (Beatty) Kanuckel. She married Charles Martin on July 22, 1951, who preceded her in death on Nov. 18, 2013. Harriett was a 1949 graduate of […]
Once a month pet owners can sign up ahead of time for the mobile PetVet Preventive Clinic that comes to Coshocton’s Tractor Supply store. Courtney Timmons, volunteer, foster, and board member of Coshocton County Humane Society said, “We are doing our low cost spayed and neuter clinic today. The Rascal Mobile unit does that for us. We […]
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Barbara Anne Hahn, 79, of West Lafayette, passed away on Sunday, April 17, 2022. She was born in Coshocton on Nov. 12, 1942, to the late Floyd and Betty (Davidson) Dean. Barbara graduated from West Lafayette High School in 1960 and attended the Coshocton Nazarene Church. She loved reading her Bible and going to worship […]
The schedule of activities for the artPARK for the summer is full of fun, family events. Chalk and Roll will be held on Sunday, May 1, beginning at 1 p.m. According to Anne Cornell, director of the Pomerene Center, the chalk and roll is a bicycle decorating contest, parade and a time for everyone in […]
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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 […]