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Janet Jean Lewellen, age 86, of Newark, passed away on Monday, June 19, 2023. She was born at her home in Roseville, Ohio on May 30, 1937, to the late Harry and Zelma (Ross) Adamson. She graduated from Zanesville High School in 1955 and was a Home Health Aide for many years before retiring. Janet […]
Robert Gaumer Slaughter, 72 formerly of Washington D.C. passed away peacefully Friday, June 16, 2023 at Oak Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Baltic, Ohio. Bob was born January 7, 1951 in Coshocton to the late Robert and Lois (Gaumer) Slaughter. Bob was a 1969 graduate of Coshocton High School, a 1972 graduate of Yale […]
The Coshocton County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting nominations for the prestigious Coshoctonian Award. All nominations should be submitted by Friday, July 28. The award recognizes and honors an individual’s long-term contribution to the well-being and economic climate of Coshocton County. This year’s recipient will be honored at the chamber’s annual dinner on Friday, […]
On June 20, 2023 at approximately 9:36 a.m. the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office Detective Division executed a search Warrant in the 11000 block of East Main Street in the City of Coshocton. As a result of the search warrant, three males were taken into custody without incident. Drugs and drug related items taken from the […]
Shirley Ann Fortune, 87, of Coshocton passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Altercare of Coshocton. She was born in Coshocton County on July 3, 1935 to the late Gaylon and Ruth (Stiteler) Wilson. Shirley was a graduate of Coshocton High School and was a lifelong member of the Roscoe United Methodist Church where she […]
Madison Miller, daughter of Valerie and Matt Miller of Coshocton won the title for Miss Ohio 2023 at the Renaissance Theater in Mansfield on Saturday evening, June 17. In just a few hours the Coshocton community organized a welcome home parade on June 18 from Coshocton High School to the court square with cheers and […]
Burt Avenue Wesleyan Church is hosting a block party on Saturday, June 17. Burt Avenue between Walnut Street and Orange Street will be closed from 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. for the party. The church will have hot dogs, chips, and water. Chick-fil-A and a snow cone food truck will be there as well as live […]
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John Donald Wilcox Jr., age 47, passed away in Coshocton on April 10, 2025. He was born on September 28, 1977 in Coshocton to John Donald Wilcox Sr. and Sherry (Minor) Walters, who survive. He was a high school graduate and then worked at the Pallet Shop. He enjoyed the slow times of fishing and […]
Sandra Bordenkircher, 86, of Coshocton passed away on April 16, 2025 at Danbury Millersburg. She was born on October 31, 1938 to the late Otto and Coral (Conrad) Schuler. She was a graduate of West Liberty Dental Hygiene program and worked as a Hygienist. On June 21, 1961, she married Louis Bordenkircher, who preceded her […]
John L. Patterson, 87, passed away at his residence on Wednesday April 16, 2025. John was born in Clark on August 5, 1937. He was a graduate of Keene High School. He married Darlene Kitchen on April 4, 1955. He was the owner of Patterson Wiring, and was a volunteer fireman with North Tuscarawas for […]
Vicky Jean Garrido, 59, of Coshocton passed away April 10, 2025 in Columbus at Ohio State University Hospital after a long illness. Vicky lived a life full of love, her greatest love was her son, Christian Garrido. Vicky enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, she loved to travel and see beautiful sights. She […]
Jack Eugene Arnold, 79, died Wednesday, April 16, 2025 at the Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville. He was born Aug. 6, 1945 in Holmes Co. to the late Robert and Dorothy (Ling) Arnold. He was a graduate of the former Killbuck High School, and a supervisor at Rice-Chadwick for over 50 years. He is […]
Lila B. Marshall, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Born on February 22, 1937, in Columbus, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Christian E. and Iva (Borror) Babbert. Lila is survived by her devoted husband of 65 years, John K. Marshall. Their love story began with a […]
Max B. Snow, 85, of Warsaw passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at his home surrounded by family. He was born in Blissfield, OH on November 18, 1939 to the late Blaine and Irene (Mullett) Snow. Max graduated from Warsaw High School in 1958 and worked as a foreman for Towne – Sanders, […]