Local obituaries for Coshocton, OH.

Dec 5, 2019

Alison Jacobs Yonley, 57, of Nashport passed away Thursday, December 5, 2019 at the OSU Medical Wexner Hospital in Columbus.  She was born in Coshocton on March 25, 1962.

She was a graduate of River View High School and COCT with a degree in Forensics. She worked as a nurse’s aide for many years at the Coshocton...

Dec 5, 2019

Mary Lou Bridges, 82, of West Lafayette passed away at Altercare of Coshocton on Thursday December 5, 2019.

Mary was born in Coshocton on December 30, 1936 to the late Daniel and Flora E. (Wirth) Rhinehart.  She was a homemaker throughout her life, enjoyed listening to Elvis music, her cat “weeney”, had a great sense of humor...

Nov 30, 2019

Shela Leedy, 71, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, November 30, 2019 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center.  She was born in Marfrance, WV on August 18, 1948 to the late Geraldine Casteel.

She is survived by her children Diana (Mack) O’Neal and Dallas Ausmus, both of Coshocton; granddaughters Alysha and Miranda O’Neal; brother Lacy (Rose) Dorsey of...

Nov 27, 2019

Robert A. Moore, 72, of Coshocton passed away at his home on Wednesday November 27, 2019.

Robert was born in Coshocton on August 9, 1947 to the late George T. and Gloria (Long) Moore.

He graduated from Coshocton High School, class of 1966 and retired from JII after 35 years of service.  He attended business...

Nov 23, 2019

Harold W. Bradford, 74, passed away at the Coshocton County Memorial Hospital on Saturday November 23rd, 2019. He was born in West Lafayette, OH on October 29th, 1945 to the late Opal and Dude Bradford.

Harold joined the US Army and served during the Vietnam War. After his service he came home and worked for the West...

Nov 19, 2019

Joseph “Joe” Kenneth Anderson,77, of Dresden passed away Monday, November 18, 2019.  He was born in Coshocton on April 14, 1942 to the late Kenneth and Ruth (Graham) Anderson.

Joe graduated from Union High School and served in the United States National Guard. He has been a farmer his whole life and was fortunate enough to live...

Nov 16, 2019

Nancy Lee Freetage, 58, of West Lafayette passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center.  She was born in Coshocton on September 14, 1961 to the late Allen Max and Marian Marlene (Williamson) Freetage.

Nancy’s greatest joy was raising her two children and spending time with her grandchildren.

She is survived...

Nov 16, 2019

Helen Pauline Wilson. 83, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, November 16, 2019 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center. She was born in Franklin County on January 26, 1936 to the late Denver and Ethel (Holdsworth) Marlatt.

She worked as an STNA for the Coshocton County Memorial Hospital, was a member of the Coshocton Church of God, loved...

Nov 13, 2019

Ina Lou Hill passed away peacefully following a long illness on Wednesday, November 13, 2019.  She was born October 3, 1935, in Keene, Ohio, to Verdella Mae (Gress) and Clyde Peter Emler.

Ina Lou is survived by her husband, Gaylord, who she married 65 years ago on June 20, 1954.  Together they had four children, Douglas (Nan),...

Nov 13, 2019

Edward Joseph Kristek went to be with our Lord, Jesus Christ on Wednesday morning, November 13th, 2019.  He quietly passed away in the comfort of his home.  Edward was born on December 18th, 1954.  He is survived by his wife Sheila Kristek, sister Sharon Kristek and brother Michael Kristek, his two sons Jeremiah Kristek and Daniel Kristek, and stepson...

Nov 11, 2019

Helen Ruth Bailey, 61, of Coshocton passed away Monday, November 11, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Detroit, MI on August 8, 1958.

Helen worked as a cook at Grannies Country Kitchen for many years before becoming a STNA in home healthcare and also at Echoing Hills.  She loved spending time with her grandchildren and...

Nov 8, 2019

James “Jim” Darr, 84, of Coshocton passed away Friday, November 8, 2019 at Mt Carmel St. Ann’s Hospital in Westerville, Ohio.  He was born in Coshocton on October 8, 1935 to the late Frank Darr and Florence (Ryan) Darr-Bailey.

He worked at General Electric for 29.5 years before retiring.  He enjoyed boating, fishing, hunting, flea markets, traveling...

Nov 2, 2019

Ernest “Ernie” Bookless, 65, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, November 2, 2019 at his home.  He was born in Coshocton on November 28, 1953.

Ernie served in the United States Army and worked as a welder for most of his life for Yankee Wire and Clow Water Systems before retiring. He was a member of the Eagle...

Nov 1, 2019

Raymond Dotson, 72, of West Lafayette passed away Friday, November 1, 2019 at his home.  He was born in Pikesville, KY on August 20, 1947 to the late Lonnie and Ruby (Young) Dotson.

He worked as Heavy Equipment Operator in the coal mines most of his life before retiring. He was a member of the Word of...

Oct 18, 2019

Michelle Rene Allen, 47, of West Lafayette passed away Friday, October 18, 2019 at the Ohio State Medical Wexner Center in Columbus, due to injuries sustained from a car accident. She was born in St. Charles, IL on November 11, 1971.

She was a graduate from Ridgewood High School and worked for Heartfelt Homecare in Coshocton.  She...

Oct 11, 2019

Ivy P. Catrow, 96, of Coshocton passed away Friday, October 11, 2019 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center after a brief illness.

She was born in London, England on October 7, 1923 to the late William and Dorothy (Witham) James.

She graduated from Remford High School in England and served in the Woman’s Land Army.  ...

Oct 10, 2019

Gerald Wayne Adams, 90, Coshocton, OH, died October 10, 2019 in his Newark, OH home.

Gerald was born August 18, 1929 in Roscoe, OH.  He was the son of the late Carl and Fern (Wiggins) Adams.  Gerald graduated from Coshocton High School, Class of 1947 and was a Korean War Veteran; proudly serving aboard the U.S.S. Greene...

Oct 9, 2019

Janice D. Emler, 79, of Fresno, Ohio passed away on October 9, 2019 at Walnut Hills Nursing Home in Walnut Creek, Ohio.

Janice was born February 19th, 1940 to the late Oscar and Millie (Ames) Fender. She was a 1958 graduate of Fresno High School and earned a B.A. in Education from Muskingum College. Janice taught fourth...

Oct 7, 2019

Debora “Debbie” Sue Baker, 61, of Coshocton passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Coshocton on September 26, 1958 to the late William and Barbara (Brown) Michael Jr.

She worked for the Longaberger Company for many years and most recently the Annin Flag Company. In the past she was very active...

Oct 5, 2019

Cynthia Ann “Cyndee” (Cox) Lauvray, 71, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019 at her residence. She was born at the Coshocton County Memorial Hospital on August 20, 1948 to the late Woodie and Esther (Stewart) Cox.

She graduated from Coshocton High School in June 1966 and from Career Academy Dental Assisting School, Washington D.C., in October 1966....