The sixth and final Coshocton County Lenten Lunch of this 52nd year will be Wednesday, March 29, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. in the fellowship hall of The Presbyterian Church, 142 N. Fourth St. in Coshocton. Church Women United, currently led by Christa Ciotola, will prepare crackers, vegetables, cheese, coffee and water. Pies and […]
The fifth Coshocton County Lenten Lunch will be on Wednesday, March 22, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. in the fellowship hall of The Presbyterian Church, 142 N. Fourth St. in Coshocton. Church Women United, currently led by Christa Ciohola, will prepare crackers, vegetables, cheese, coffee and water. Soups, pies, and workers will be provided […]
The fourth event in the 52nd year of Coshocton County’s Lenten Lunches will be on Wednesday, March 15, at the Presbyterian Church. The lunch hour time from 11:45 a.m. to 12:50 p.m. makes it possible for those who work nearby to participate. The lunches offer soup, crackers, vegetables, cheese, pie or cake, coffee or water. […]
The Lenten Lunches 2023 theme, Matters of the Heart, was chosen by Pastor Dick Hoover. He suggests, “It focuses on the spiritual condition of the human heart – the inner person. The Scripture reminds us to trust the Lord with all our heart, and not lean on our own understanding.” The time schedule for the […]
Coshocton County Lenten Lunches began in 1969 at the First Baptist Church [Chestnut Street] in Coshocton. The Rev. Robert Rezash brought the idea from Pennsylvania when he was called to be pastor at St. John’s United Christ of Christ. The lunches moved to The Presbyterian Church in 1986 to provide more tables to eat, and […]
The third Coshocton County Lenten Lunch will be on Wednesday, March 11, from 11:45 a.m. to 12:50 p.m., in the fellowship hall of The Presbyterian Church, 142 N. Fourth St. in Coshocton. The soups, pies, and workers will be provided by the Conesville United Methodist Church, Fresno United Methodist Church, Emmanuel Lutheran Church, and Canal […]
Chuck Snyder had the pleasure of welcoming everyone to the first Lenten Lunch of the season at The Presbyterian Church. “I’m a member here and we are so pleased to again be hosting these,” he said. Richard Hoover shared that this year’s theme for the lunches is “Matters of the Heart.” “It’s hard to believe, […]
This year marks the 51st anniversary of the first Lenton Lunches held in Coshocton. Last year was the first year the lunches had a theme and “Matters of the Heart” is the theme this year. “These lunches are a hit in the community. Around 100 people come each week to hear the message and have […]
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Danny Joe Shortt, age 75, of West Lafayette died on Wednesday, October 29, 2024, in his home. He was born on January 25, 1949, to the late Cephus and Bonnie (Burgess) Shortt. After graduating in 1968 from Jenkins High School in Jenkins, Kentucky, Danny was a deep miner in Kentucky and later in Ohio where […]
Delora Louise Taylor, 83, died Tuesday, October 29, 2024 at Altercare of Coshocton. She was born September 20, 1941 in McConnellsville, OH to the late Wayne A. & Lavina Lucille (Harmon) Waite, Sr. She was formerly employed at Bown’s Plumbing & McDonald’s in Coshocton and retired from the Coshocton WalMart. Delora was a member of […]
William “Bill” Lynn Foster, Sr, 79 of Coshocton Ohio slipped away peacefully with his family by his side at 2:50pm Friday October 25th, 2024. After receiving an anoxic brain injury in May of 2021. Bill fought many medical conditions and obstacles put in front of him. Not once did he face them with fear, but defied […]
Betty E. Frye, born on March 13, 1926, in Wooster, Ohio, gracefully journeyed through life until her passing on October 26, 2024, in Plainfield, Ohio. Betty was more than just a name; she embodied a spirit of unwavering dedication, warmth, and a deep love for her family and community. She spent her entire life nurturing […]
Gordon Ralph Gamertsfelder, 92, formerly of Warsaw, passed away Sunday, Oct. 27, 2024 at Lafayette Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation. He was born Sept. 24, 1932 at home in Clark Twp., Coshocton Co. to the late Perry and Bernice (Fox) Gamertsfelder. He was a graduate of Clark High School in 1950, and served as a US […]
Mary Erman Bache, age 83 of Coshocton, passed away on Monday, October 21, 2024. She was born on April 20, 1941, in Coshocton, to the late Kenneth and Charlene Erman. On October 20, 1969, she married Delbert A. Bache who preceded her in death on February 3, 1992. Mary is survived by her nephew, Todd […]
Catherine Jean Smailes, age 99 of Coshocton, went to be with the Lord at 11:20 P.M., Thursday, October 24, 2024. Born July 29, 1925 in Meridian, Mississippi, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Carrie Stafford. She attended one and a half years at Meridian Business College. She was a cashier in her […]