Local obituaries for Coshocton, OH.

Jul 2, 2024

James Matthew Adkins, 74, of Warsaw passed away on July 2, 2024. He was born on August 4, 1949 in Huntington, West Virginia to the late Forrest Raymond Adkins and Beatrice Thelma Forkell. He was married to Helen Louise (Hill) Adkins that preceded him in death. He loved his wife very much, and missed her every day.

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Jul 2, 2024

Helene (Shelton) Alverson, 86, of Warsaw, peacefully passed away at her home on Tuesday July 2, 2024, with her loving family by her side.

Helene was born on December 14, 1937, to the late Helene Stuber.

Helene graduated from Coshocton High School in 1955 and worked at CLOWS for over 40 years before retiring.

Jun 29, 2024

Vernon Dale Williams, 87 of Coshocton, passed away on June 29, 2024 at Genesis Hospital. He was born on September 12, 1936 in Coshocton to the late Irwin and Ola Williams. On October 17, 1956, he married Gladys (Keithline) Williams, who survives. He worked at GE until his retirement. In his spare time, he enjoyed working out in the...

Jun 28, 2024

Joseph “Joe” Young, 72, of Coshocton passed away Friday, June 28, 2024 at Genesis Coshocton Medical Center.  He was born in Coshocton, OH on July 19, 1951 to the late Charles J. and Helen (Doyle) young.

Joe graduated from Coshocton High School and worked at AK Steel for 44 years before retiring.  He enjoyed tropical fish, riding...

Jun 23, 2024

Bernard H. “Butch” Walton, 81, of Coshocton, passed away at Altercare of Coshocton on Sunday June 23, 2024, after an extended illness.

Bernard was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on September 30, 1942, to the late Jack and Margaret (Fry) Walton.

He is survived by his son Michael McFarland of Coshocton; two brothers Gerald (Paula)...

Jun 23, 2024

Larry Shepherd, 87, of Coshocton passed away from Lewy Body Dementia on June 23, 2024 at his home. He was born on April 24, 1937 in Bethesda, Ohio to the late Vernon and Helen (Grimes) Shepherd. He is a United States Navy Veteran, having served from 1956-1958. After his time in the service, he worked as a truck driver....

Jun 21, 2024

Huguette H.J. “Gigi” Thornsley, 76, of Coshocton passed away at Doctor’s Hospital in Columbus on Friday June 21, 2024, surrounded by her loving family.

Gigi was born on May 18, 1948, in Paris, France to the late Daniel and Suzanne (Thibout) Wohlschlegel.

She worked at Ohio Fabricators, Coshocton Transit Authority and Kno-Ho-Co.  Gigi lived for...

Jun 21, 2024

Russell H. Bassett, 68, of Conesville passed away at his home on Friday June 21, 2024, with his family by his side.

Russell was born in Coshocton on December 20, 1955, to the late Arthur and Helen (Ramsey) Bassett.

He graduated from River View High School and had worked at Bechtol Lincoln Mercury as an...

Jun 17, 2024

William “Bill” Hutchinson, 69, of Coshocton, passed away peacefully with his son by his side on Monday, June 17, 2024. He is reunited with his late wife of 31 years, Kim.

Bill was born on August 15, 1954, the son of the late Louise “Aunt Weesie” (Hammersly) Kemp. He attended River High School and was employed by...

Jun 15, 2024

Anna Mae Rahn, 83, of Warsaw passed away Saturday, June 15, 2024 at her home surrounded by family.

Per Anna’s wishes there will no funeral services and a cremation will take place.

Jun 13, 2024

Sandra “Tiny” Lecraft, 81, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 13, 2024 at Genesis Hospital, surrounded by family. She was born on February 25, 1943 in Coshocton to the late Chalmer and Margaret (Thompkins) Shaffer. After graduation she worked at Shaw Barton and Davis Drive-In Cleaners. On June 29, 1963, she married Robert Lecraft, who survives. As they grew...

May 29, 2024

Eva Esther Donley, age 96 of Coshocton, Ohio passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Altercare of Coshocton. She was born on March 9, 1928 in Cooperdale to the late Ray and Vesta (Perkins) Wright. Upon graduation at Union High School, she worked at Shaw Barton for 42 years until her retirement. She married James Wood in 1954...

May 29, 2024

Janet Faye Gosser, 85, of Coshocton passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at Altercare of Coshocton. She was born in Dover, OH on April 27, 1939 to the late Ellwood John and Dorothy (Lanzer) Mason.

Janet graduated from Coshocton High School in 1957 and worked in sales and as a manager at Wal-Mart for 17 years before...

May 26, 2024

Raymond H. "Howie" Guinther, 73, of Coshocton passed away on Sunday, May 26, 2024, after suffering a medical emergency while doing what he loved, riding his motorcycle.

Howie was born in Coshocton on February 17, 1951, to the late Robert "Bob" Guinther and Mary (Carr) Breslin.

He retired from General Electric in Coshocton and enjoyed...

May 25, 2024

Gloria Lindig, age 80, passed away on Saturday, May 25, 2024 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born on December 29, 1943 in Charleston, WV. to the late Ernest and Lucille (Hastings) Thompson. On October 20, 1962, she married Loren Lindig, who survives. She was a longtime member of the Village Baptist Church in West Lafayette and was...

May 23, 2024

Grace Ann Darr, age 86, of Coshocton passed away at her home on Thursday, May 23, 2024. She was born on December 19, 1937 in Coshocton to the late Andrew and Anna (Crater) Weaver. On March 1, 1957, she married Dennis Darr, who passed away in 1987. She always wanted a home, not a house, where everyone was welcome....

May 21, 2024

Kevin Dean Ross, 59, of Coshocton passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at Morrison Hospice House in Zanesville.  He was born on December 24, 1964 to the late William and Mary (Neidig) Ross.

Kevin had previously worked for Ohio Fab and Drove Truck for Ross Bros and Kenny Adams. He loved riding his motorcycle, being outdoors, fishing,...

May 20, 2024

Don’t cry for me… I am no longer in pain or suffering. I am finally reunited with my beautiful daughter Leeann Katherine that I’ve loved and missed so dearly. Born Francis Neva VanAlstine in Ontario, Canada. Mother Dorothy VanAlstine and the only father she ever knew, John Smith.

A hardworking and caring mother, grandmother, great grandmother and...

May 19, 2024

Dean A. Mercer, passed away peacefully of natural causes on Sunday, May 19, 2024, at Oak Point Nursing and Rehabilitation in Baltic, Ohio, where he is together again with the love of his life, Sharon Dorsey. He was born on February 21, 1960, in Zanesville, Ohio, to the late William R. and Janet (Shroyer) Mercer Sr.

May 18, 2024

Sondra L. Allen, 77, of West Lafayette passed away Saturday, May 18, 2024 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center. She was born in Noble County on December 2, 1946 to the late Lawrence and LaNelle (Johnson) Bates.

Sondra retired from Wal-Mart after working there for 25 years.  She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren.