COSHOCTON – “When we drove into Coshocton, we were blown away by the amazing collection of beautiful buildings we found.” Wendy Naylor and Diana Wellman, of Naylor Wellman, a historic preservation consulting firm, both shared this statement at an Our Town Coshocton public meeting on Tuesday, May 29. The meeting was held to share information […]
COSHOCTON – On Wednesday, May 30, a very special clock was installed on the corner of Main and Hickory streets in Coshocton. “Cheryl Triplitt Wantuck was a founding member of Our Town Coshocton,” said Barb Karr, president of Our Town Coshocton. “When she passed away a few years ago, we received a donation from her […]
COSHOCTON – First Friday celebrations are back. The first one of the season will be held Friday, May 2 and they will continue through the first Friday in September. The fun downtown will last from 5 to 8 p.m. Artists, crafters, vendors, entertainers, musicians and more are still welcome to take part in the event, […]
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Gustavo “Tabby” Llanes III, 51, of Coshocton, passed away Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025. Services will be held 7 p.m. Saturday, February 1, 2025 at the Free Funeral Home, Coshocton with Pastor Rita Myers officiating. Calling hours will be two hours prior to the service at the funeral home.
Donna Frank Olinger was born on October 9, 1943, to Herman and Helen Frank, and was raised in Fresno, Ohio. She died after a short hospital stay on January 26, 2025. Growing up in the Frank household as one of eleven children (Richard, Ernest, Esther, Albert, Harold, Norma, Harry, Larry, Teresa, and Donald), she happily recounted learning […]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kathleen “Kathy” King, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, on January 24, 2025, at the age of 67. Kathy was born on October 29, 1957, to the late James and Emily Keating. She was a devoted wife to Tony King and a proud […]
Welch L. Sprague, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully in his home at the age of 83 on January 27, 2025, in Mount Vernon, Ohio. Born in Waterford, Ohio, to the late Rev. Don Leroy and Rita Arlene (Welch) Sprague, Welch lived a life full of love, kindness, and wisdom. A […]
Janice “Elaine” Harper, 64, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Riverside Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation in Newcomerstown. She was born in Coshocton. Ohio on September 6, 1960. Elaine worked at various restaurants in Coshocton as a waitress, including Spitler’s and The Warehouse. She was very involved with AA and NA recovery programs. […]
Kenneth DeWitt, age 74, of Coshocton passed away on January 22, 2025 at Aultman Hospital. He was born on March 7, 1950 in Coshocton to the late Raymond and Freida (Perkins) DeWitt. Following his graduation from high school, he entered the United States Army where he served as a tank commander in Germany from 1970-1972. […]
Carl R. Thorpe, 84, of Coshocton passed away at Lafayette Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation after a brief illness. Carl was born in Norristown, PA on March 4, 1940, to the late George and Dorothy (Zaehringer) Thorpe Sr. He spent fourteen years at McWane Ductile before owning and operating his own Barber Shop in Coshocton, “Carl’s […]