Rodney Lee Anderson, 75, of Coshocton passed away at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center on Wednesday December 25, 2024. Rodney was born in Tokyo, Japan on October 18, 1949, to the late William and Mildred Anderson. He enjoyed living in the apartments at Riverside Towers and attending Coshocton Baptist Church. He is survived by his […]
Rick Lee Haines, 53, passed away Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus surrounded by his loving family, following a brief illness. He was born Sunday, Sept. 19, 1971 in Coshocton to Gerald Lee and Janet (Sturtz) Haines. He was a 1990 graduate of River View High School, and an American FFA […]
Jessie C. Marlatt-Russell, 92, of Gnadenhutten, passed away on Monday, Dec. 23, 2024, at Mercy Hospital. Jessie was born on Dec. 24, 1931, to the late Gladys and Frank Summers of West Lafayette. Jessie graduated as valedictorian of West Lafayette High School in 1950. She then went on to earn her Bachelor’s degree in Education […]
Coshocton Public Health District will present Coffee with A Doc, on Monday, Jan. 13, featuring Dr. Stephanie Kelley. The event topic for January is “Healing Chronic Pain: Muscle, Joint and Spine.” The event is scheduled for 5 p.m. at Rust Décor, located at 341 Main St. in Coshocton. Parking is available in front of the […]
Before you get the call that school is closed this winter, be ready for some fun with our snow day activity ideas. The kids will want to play outside – so why don’t you join them? Dress warm and jump on a sled or have a snowball fight with your kids. Have some hot chocolate […]
Shirley Jean Echard, age 87, of Dresden, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2024. She was born on June 15, 1937, in Circleville, Ohio to the late Charles and Fannie (Carpenter) Strawser. She married Fred J. Echard on July 15, 1956, and they spent 54 years of marriage together until he passed away on December […]
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Katha Muriel Newell, age 77, of Coshocton, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 23, 2024. She was born on April 15, 1947, in Coshocton to the late George William and Muriel (Everson) Scharon. Kath graduated from Coshocton High School and worked for Murphy Mart, Marilyn’s Naturals Food and James Plumbing. On June 8, 1965, she […]
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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 […]