Local obituaries for Coshocton, OH.

Sep 16, 2022

Wanda Lou Johnson, 84, of West Lafayette passed away Friday, September 16, 2022 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center.  She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on June 27, 1938 to the late Clyde and Clara (Steffe) Leiendecker.

Wanda graduated from Fresno High School and worked at Pretty Products for 23 years before retiring.  She enjoyed playing bingo,...

Sep 15, 2022

Gladys Marie (Appis) Thomas, age 91, of Conesville passed away on Thursday, September 15, 2022 at her home, surrounded by her family. She was born on May 2, 1931 in Coshocton to the late Harry Lee and Lola Faye (Hill) Appis. She was a 1949 graduate of West Lafayette High School. On July 26, 1949, she married Raymond Earl...

Sep 14, 2022

Deminitie “Kay” (Goodman) Cline, 68, of Newark, passed away at her home on Wednesday September 14, 2022.

Kay was born on March 31, 1954, to the late Onie Lee Goodman and Shirley (Ellis) Gill.

She loved spending time with her family, friends and caring for animals, especially her feline companions.

Kay is survived...

Sep 9, 2022

Howard Michael “Mike” Lahna, age 71, of Plainfield, passed away on Friday, September 9, 2022, at Lafayette Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center with his family by his side.

Mike was born on December 21, 1950, in Coshocton, to the late Howard “Hod” Lahna and the late Anne Jayne “Nancy” Lahna. He was a graduate of Ridgewood High...

Sep 8, 2022

Thomas S. “Tom” Tomes, 79, of Coshocton passed away at his home with his family by his side on Thursday, September 8, 2022.

Tom was born on October 25, 1942, in Knox County, Ohio to the late Shelby and Florence (Fry) Tomes.

Tom honorably served in the United States Army during Vietnam from 1964-1966 and...

Sep 7, 2022

Elaine K. Baker, 65, of Coshocton passed away Wednesday September 7, 2022 at Signature Healthcare in Coshocton.  She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on October 25, 1956 to the late William J. and Barbara (Brown) Michael.

Elaine was a graduate of Ridgewood High School and had previously worked at Longaberger and Wal-Mart. She enjoyed spending time with...

Sep 7, 2022

Mary L. Mossman, 93, of Coshocton went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, September 7, 2022.

Mary was born on June 28, 1929, in Coshocton to the late Paul and Zelma “Dolly” (Noland) Opperman.

Mary graduated from Coshocton High School before attending Cosmetology School for a year.  On June 27,...

Sep 5, 2022

Bonnie Ankrum daughter of Louis and Myrtle (Gates) Unterzuber, was an amazing woman of God. Throughout her 102 years, she exemplified an unselfish life and was a very generous woman in so many ways. Bonnie cared for several family members who struggled with serious illnesses. During the holidays she and her husband Homer R. Nelson (July 1918-April 3,1982) would...

Sep 3, 2022

Sandra (Cain) Rice, age 75, passed away on Saturday, September 3, 2022 surrounded by family, at the St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio. She was born on August 1, 1947 in Pineville, Kentucky to the late Arnold and Mary (Perkins) Duff. She was a 1965 graduate of Coshocton High School. She worked as a manger at the...

Sep 3, 2022

Charlotte Morris, 79, of Warsaw passed away at her home surrounded by family on Saturday, September 3, 2022.  She was born in Hopedale, Ohio on June 23, 1943 to the late Gay and Mabel (Hall) Wilson.

Charlotte graduated from Warsaw High School in 1961. She has lived in St. Petersburg, Florida since 1986 and worked at Northside...

Sep 2, 2022

Susan “Su Suz” Diane Ours took her final bows on Life’s Stage on September 2, 2022 with her sister by her side.  Cancer was her toughest and most unforgiving critic.

It was a surprisingly quiet denouement for a woman better known for her bravura performances, belting torch songs, room-filling laughter, and a wit that matched...

Sep 1, 2022

Albert “Spence” Richcreek, 73, of Coshocton passed away Thursday, September 1, 2022 at his home.  He was born in Coshocton, Ohio on December 14, 1948 to the late Robert “Bob” and Lucy (Jones) Richcreek. Spence graduated from Coshocton High School and was the Owner/Operator of Richcreek Hardware and Guns for more than 40 years. He enjoyed spending time in...

Aug 30, 2022

Caroll Ann Clark, age 75, passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 in Zanesville, Ohio. She was born on February 17, 1947 in Modesto, California to the late Herb and Geraldine (Adams) Hildreth. On August 3, 1969, she married Robert L. “Old Bob” Clark, they spent 52 loving years together until his passing on June 6, 2021. He was...

Aug 26, 2022

James F. Nelson, 80, of Coshocton went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday, August 26, 2022, at his home after an extended illness.

Jim was born on July 24, 1942, in Detroit, MI to the late James C. and Genevieve (Rochleau) Nelson.

He was a true American Patriot and honorably served the...

Aug 24, 2022

Fred D. Barr, 75, of Coshocton, passed away at his home on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, after an extended illness.

Fred was born in Wooster, Ohio on August 13, 1947, to the late Fred G. and Patricia A. (Rickenbaugh) Barr.  He honorably served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam and was a truck driver for Yoder Lumber...

Aug 24, 2022

Carol Ann Lockard, 85, of West Lafayette, was reunited with her husband George in heaven on the morning of August 24, 2022. She went peacefully in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her children, grandchildren, and family.

Carol was born in Newcomerstown on July 4, 1937, to the late Harold and Elsie Lehman.

Carol...

Aug 19, 2022

Rosalie Sambuco, 79, of Coshocton passed away Friday, August 19, 2022 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.  She was born in Martins Ferry, Ohio on July 28, 1943 to the late Robert and Edna (Loeffler) Mills Sr. Rosalie graduated from Martins Ferry High School and Ohio University with a bachelor's degree in education.  She was a schoolteacher for Whitehall City...

Aug 18, 2022

Rose Mary Dunfee, age 96, passed away on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Lafayette Pointe. She was born on March 25, 1926 in Newcomerstown to the late Ralph and Mabel (Dreher) Bowers. She was a graduate of Ridgewood High School. She married Durwood “Bill” Dunfee, who passed away in 2002. Rose Mary liked making crafts and woodworking. She enjoyed...

Aug 18, 2022

Judith C. Wilson, passed away unexpectantly at her home after blessing us with her presence for 71 years and 364 days.  She was born in Ephtrata, Washington on August 19, 1950 to the late Robert T. Bolden I and Dorothy M. (Brock) Bolden.

She lived in Thousand Oaks, CA until she was 13 years old, when the...

Aug 15, 2022

James “Jim” Stone, 90, of Coshocton passed away Monday, August 15, 2022 at his home.  He was born in Linton Township on August 14, 1932 to the late Russell and Edna (Bell) Stone.

Jim graduated from Coshocton High School and went on to serve in the United States Air Force for 21 years.  During his time in...