Local obituaries for Coshocton, OH.

Apr 21, 2019

William F. Hopkins, 91, of Coshocton passed away at Lafayette Pointe Nursing Home in West Lafayette on Sunday April 21, 2019.

William was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 13, 1927 to the late William and Helen Hopkins.  He served in the US Army during WWII and the Korean Conflict.  William retired from General Motors and was...

Apr 20, 2019

Keith E. Mitchell, 70, passed away Saturday, April 20, at his home in Conesville after a long battle with cancer. He was born in Coshocton on May 30, 1948 and was among the first graduating class of River View High School in 1966. Keith attended the Conesville United Methodist Church. He was an avid fisherman, hunter, and golfer. Keith...

Apr 20, 2019

Francis William “Bill” Markley, 86, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Lafayette Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation.  He was born in Coshocton on September 23, 1932 to the late Clarence and Edna (Thomas) Markley.

He served in the United States Air Force and retired from General Tire in Newcomerstown.

Bill is survived by...

Apr 20, 2019

Donald “Clay” McCoy, 81, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.  He was born in Coshocton on July 19, 1937 to the late Arden G. and Mary L. (Chaney) McCoy.

He graduated from Union High School and worked for Ansell Edmont for 43 years before retiring.  He was a member of...

Apr 13, 2019

John Vernon Zalar, 60, of Coshocton passed away suddenly on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center. He was born in Painesville, Ohio on June 17, 1958 to the late John and Vernetta (Adams) Zalar.

John graduated from Coshocton High School and Ohio University. He worked for Coshocton City Schools and Excelo before becoming...

Apr 11, 2019

Patricia R. (Phillabaum) Bunker, 79, of Fresno, passed away at Lafayette Pointe Care Center on Thursday April 11, 2019.

Patricia was born in Coshocton County on March 27, 1940 to the late Lester and Virgi Mae (Lewis) Phillabaum.

She had worked for Motorola in Mesa, AZ and was a member of the Nazarene Church in...

Apr 10, 2019

Charmane L. Faethe, 84, of Coshocton passed away Wednesday, April 10, 2019 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center.  She was born in Coshocton on March 1, 1935 to the late Francis Lillibridge and Lavern (Goodrich) Donley.

She worked as a nurse for home health and local nursing homes.  She loved to do puzzle books and embroidery.

Apr 10, 2019

Robert M. “Pinky” Fortune, 90, of Coshocton passed away peacefully at Windsorwood Place on Wednesday, April 10, 2019.  He was born in Coshocton on December 1, 1928 to the late Robert and Thelma (Lewis) Fortune.

He graduated from Roscoe High School in 1948 and served in the United States Army Reserves 717th Railway Battalion.  He was a...

Apr 10, 2019

Judith E. “Judy” Maxwell, 77, of Coshocton passed at Altercare in Coshocton on Wednesday April 10, 2019.

Judy was born in Mansfield, Ohio on January 17, 1942 to the late Fred and Hester (Beal) Patterson.  She graduated from Bellville High School, Wittenberg University and received her Masters Degree from Ashland University.

Judy served as a...

Apr 8, 2019

James A. Gray…Jim Gray, a.k.a. “Jo-Z” and “Deadeye”, born November 10, 1948 was a son, brother, nephew, cousin, father, grandfather and friend. Jim passed away on April 8, 2019 at his home in Warsaw, OH surrounded by family. Each of us who are lucky enough to have shared a bond with him know what an amazing person he was....

Apr 8, 2019

William “Bim” L. Taylor,76, of West Lafayette passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus.  He was born in Pineville, WV on September 18, 1942 to the late William R. and Molly (Green) Taylor.

Bim worked as an Extruder Operator for Empire Plastics (Boltron) for 35 years before retiring.  He loved NASCAR races,...

Apr 8, 2019

Donald “Don” R. Dolick, 83, of Coshocton passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at Signature Healthcare of Coshocton.  He was born in Plainfield on September 1, 1935 to the late Cletus S. and Dorothy (Kline) Dolick.

He graduated from Plainfield High School in 1953, the Ohio State University and Garrett Seminary School before beginning his career as...

Apr 6, 2019

Rodney Lacy, 60, of Conesville passed away at his home on Saturday, April 6, 2019.  He was born in Coshocton on March 13, 1959 to the late Laird “Larry” and Mary (Duncan) Lacy.

Rodney graduated from Tri-Valley High School, he previously worked for Longaberger and was currently driving truck for Darling Ingredients.  He was most passionate about...

Apr 5, 2019

Nonabel A. Hooper Lyon, 95, of Coshocton passed away Friday April 5, 2019 at Altercare Nursing and Rehabilitation of Coshocton.  She was born in Meigsville Township, Morgan County, Ohio on July 9, 1923 to the late Hamer and Abigail (Blackburn) Hooper.

She graduated from Malta-McConnelsville High School and Merdith Business College, Zanesville. She worked with the Ohio...

Apr 1, 2019

Melvin D. “Mel” May, 78, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away on Monday April 1, 2019 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus after a brief illness.

Mel was born in New Philadelphia, Ohio on December 1, 1940 to the late Lloyd F. May Sr. and Meda (Schuman) May.  He graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1959...

Mar 30, 2019

Stanley S. Dickerson, 82, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, March 30, 2019 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.  He was born in Coshocton on April 29, 1936 to the late Ralph and Mayme (Bantum) Dickerson.

He graduated from Coshocton High School in 1954 and went on to serve in the United States Army for four years.  After returning...

Mar 30, 2019

Susan L. “Susie” Davis, 58, of Millersburg, passed away at LifeCare Hospice in Wooster on Saturday March 30, 2019.

Susie was born in Berea, Ohio on June 13, 1960.

She was a S.T.N.A helping care for those in need in their own homes.  Susie loved spending time outside, especially river raft riding in the river...

Mar 29, 2019

Russell H. Vickers, 87, of Coshocton passed away at Bickford Worthington Assisted Living in Worthington, Ohio on Friday March 29, 2019.

Russell was born in Coshocton on May 6, 1931 to the late Harvey and Niva (Emig) Vickers.  He served in the US Army from 1952-1954 and was a self-employed timber cutter throughout his life.  Russell was...

Mar 26, 2019

On Tuesday, March 26th, 2019, loving father and friend, Gregory McKay, passed away at the age of 63.

Greg was born on December 9th, 1955 in Coshocton Ohio.

He was a graduate of the 1974 class of Coshocton High School and he was a hardworking laborer for Norfolk & Southern for 35 years. Greg loved...

Mar 26, 2019

Twila Marie Krieger, 87, of Coshocton passed away, Tuesday, March 26, 2019 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center. She was born in Coshocton on September 30, 1931 to the late Lulu Cupps.

Twila worked at Kroger as a cashier and as a manager.  She loved crocheting, walking her dog, Willy, cooking, gardening, watching tv and spending time...