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Roger Ross Cain, age 89, of West Lafayette, passed away on Tuesday, February 11, 2025. He was born on January 17, 1936, at home in Muskingum County. He was the only child of the late Burton B. Cain and Carma (Ross) Cain. They moved to a farm one mile west of Fresno when he was […]
Edward “Skip” Lukander Jr. age 78, of Coshocton passed away at his home on February 9, 2025. He was born in Connecticut to the late Edward and Ida (Sysma) Lukander Sr. He was a graduate of San Pedro High School, California and entered the service after graduation. He was a veteran of the United States […]
Janice Hyson, 86, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away peacefully on February 3rd, 2025 at the Lafayette Pointe Nursing Center. She was born on April 29, 1938, in Coshocton to the late William Dale and Ida Spring. Janice was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ray Hyson; her daughters, Peggy (Hunt) Larntz and Angie […]
William J Householder, 87 years old, went home to be with the Lord on January 31, 2025 at 12:12 pm, at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center. Bill was born on January 10, 1938 to Roy and Dorthy (Depew) Householder. He was the youngest of four children. His older sisters Verna, Ruth and Leona preceded him […]
Bernard Henry Hughes, Jr., 92, died Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. He was born Nov. 10, 1932 in Licking Co. to the late Bernard Henry Hughes, Sr. and Mollie (Landis) Hughes. He was a 1952 graduate of Union High School, where he enjoyed playing basketball and baseball. He later served in […]
Fay Althea Hutchison, age 89, of Coshocton, died suddenly due to surgical complications at Genesis Hospital on February 9, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on June 6, 1935, to Charles and Cleatus (Donahoo) Stevens in Newark, Ohio. She spent 51 incredible years with her late husband, George Junior Hutchison, who she […]
Jason M. Shepherd, 53, of Conesville, passed away Monday, February 10, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville with his loving wife by his side. He was born in Coshocton, OH on January 6, 1972. Jason was a graduate of Newcomerstown High School and worked at McWane Ductile for the past 20 years. He loved to […]