Local obituaries for Coshocton, OH.

Dec 4, 2022

Glenna Jean Hartsock, 76, of West Lafayette, went home to be with her Lord on Sunday morning, December 4, 2022, with her loving family by her side.

Glenna was born on March 12, 1946, to the late Arthur D. and Opal L. (Gosser) Noble.

She loved spending time at her home, working outside, planting, gardening,...

Dec 1, 2022

James “Jimmy” Hughes, 54, of Coshocton passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.  He was born in Coshocton, Ohio on February 21, 1968 to the late John Hughes and Nancy Young.

Jimmy enjoyed watching football, especially Michigan University and the LA Chargers. He also enjoyed watching the Yankees.

Jimmy is survived...

Dec 1, 2022

Delores Blanche (Riggle) Lent, 90, of Coshocton passed away Thursday, December 1, 2022 at Alter Care of Coshocton.  She was born in Nashport, Ohio on May 29, 1932 to the late Clark and Mildred (Everhart) Riggle.

Delores married Fredrick Allen Lent in 1952. She quit school to go to work.  She was a devoted military spouse and...

Nov 29, 2022

Megan “Mollie” Darner, 60, of Coshocton, passed away on November 29, 2022 at Select Specialty Hospital in Newark. She was born on Jume 8, 1962 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Edward and Hannah (McBeth) O’Rourke. She was a high school graduate of Rosecrans High School. On February 17, 1984, she married Thomas “Tod” Darner, who survives. She worked...

Nov 29, 2022

Elmer R. Wright, 90, of Coshocton passed away at Lafayette Pointe Nursing Home on Tuesday November 29, 2022.

Elmer was born in Greenville, Kentucky on January 4, 1932, to the late William E. and Grace (Evitts) Wright.  In his early years, he was a Farmer, worked at Peabody Coal Company and owned a Sharpening Shop at his...

Nov 28, 2022

Marian Rochelle Stephen, 60, departed the earth for her heavenly home with Jesus on November 28, 2022 surrounded by family at her home.  She fought a hard fight against liver cancer for nearly two years.

Marian was born in Cambridge, Ohio to the late Wayne Warne and Phyllis Rippith (Koons).  In January of 2011, she married the...

Nov 28, 2022

Judy Patricia (Howard) Adams, 69, of Warsaw, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, November 28, 2022 at Coshocton Regional Medical Center. She was born in Evarts, Kentucky on September 16, 1953 to the late Tesco and Arkey (Cornett) Howard. She and her family relocated to Coshocton in January of 1962; where she remained a steadfast resident.

Nov 24, 2022

Esther Irene Freshwater, 94, of Mount Vernon passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2022 at Country Court Nursing Home in Mount Vernon. She was born on April 27, 1928 in Muskingum County to the late Wilbur and Velma (Baughman) Untied. She worked at Essex Wire in Zanesville, Ohio Plastic in Frazeysburg, she was a cook at Harrod’s...

Nov 19, 2022

Edith “Edie” Adams, 90, of Coshocton passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, November 19, 2022.  She was born on August 3, 1932 to the late Joseph and Bessie (Douglass) Swails.

Edie graduated from Coshocton High School in 1951 and worked at Ohio Fabricators and retired from General Electric after 30 years.  She...

Nov 19, 2022

Susan Kay Waddle, 63, of Coshocton, died Saturday, November 19, 2022, at her home with her family by her side. She was born March 26, 1959, in Zanesville to Burney and Kathryn (Collins) Cowden.

Susan graduated from Coshocton High School class of 1977. She was dedicated to her job in medical records at Coshocton Memorial Hospital and...

Nov 19, 2022

Edith Adams passed away on Nov 19, 2022. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Nov 17, 2022

Thomas “Tom” Roahrig, 71, of Coshocton passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022 at Morrison Hospice House in Zanesville.  He was born in Coshocton, Ohio on May 8, 1951 to the late Emmet and June (Sturtz) Roahrig.

Tom graduated from River View high School in 1969. In 1970 he met the love of his life, Peggy (Brewer), at...

Nov 17, 2022

Jerry A. Thomas, 89, of Conesville passed away Thursday, November 17, 2022, at Morrison House hospice care in Zanesville, Ohio.

He was born in Conesville, Ohio at the Thomas Farm on August 20, 1933, to the late Herald and Hilda (Casner) Thomas.

Jerry was a well-respected farmer, Navy veteran (Korean War) serving on the USS...

Nov 16, 2022

George Schultz “Poppi”, age 75 of Palmetto, Florida passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at his home. He was born on December 11, 1946 in Detroit, Michigan to the late George and Esther (Mainwood) Schultz. After high school, he joined the United States Airforce having served from 1967-1971. On December 23, 1972, he married Betty Jo...

Nov 16, 2022

Doug E. “Doc” Walters, 59, of Coshocton passed away on Wednesday November 16, 2022.

Doug was born in Coshocton on March 15, 1963, to the late Byron Walters and Alberta Swigert.

He was so well liked by many, had a unique sense of humor, and had a way of making anyone laugh.  Doug loved building...

Nov 15, 2022

Paul A. Dawson, 82, of Coshocton passed away Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at Ohio State James Cancer Center in Columbus.  He was born in Warsaw, Ohio on May 18, 1940 to the late Wesley and Melva (Haxton) Dawson. Paul graduated from Coshocton High School in 1958 and married Rose Marie Dodd on February 14, 1959. He worked for Pretty...

Nov 9, 2022

Lisa Clark, 62, of Surfside Beach, South Carolina, passed away on Wednesday, November 9, 2022 at Medical University Hospitals in South Carolina after a lengthy illness. She was born on December 13, 1959 to the late Dr. Robert Blake Clark and Virginia (Byrd) Clark. She was a graduate of Ohio University having obtained her bachelors in Art Education. She...

Nov 5, 2022

Wanda F. Hudson, age 93, of Coshocton passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022 at Lafayette Pointe Nursing and rehab. She was born on July 15, 1929 in West Lafayette to the late Earnest Fitch Sr. and Edna (Norman) Fitch. On April 6, 1951, she married Robert L. Hudson who later passed away in 1997. She spent her life...

Nov 4, 2022

John “JP” Scott, 63, of Coshocton passed away on Friday, November 4, 2022 at Coshocton Regional Medical Center. He was born on May 8, 1959 in Coshocton to the late John “Jack” and Judy (Patterson) Scott. JP enjoyed bowling at our local lanes and fishing. He spent lots of time outside, and like to hunt for arrowheads. JP simply...

Nov 3, 2022

Doris J. Schayes, 65 of Coshocton passed away on November 3, 2022 at Signature Healthcare. She was born on October 8, 1957 in Steubenville, Ohio to the late Leroy Felix and Betty Jane (Core) Strupe. On April 9, 1988, she married Michael Schayes, who passed way in 2010. She worked as a daycare provider, taking care of children in...