Local obituaries for Coshocton, OH.

Oct 20, 2018

William “Bill” Evans Stanton, 91, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, October 20, 2018 at Lafayette Point Nursing and Rehabilitation.  He was born in Royal Oak, MI on May 5, 1927 to the late Edgar and Anna (Reese) Stanton.

Bill served in the United States Navy and worked as a lineman and then a product manager for Ohio...

Oct 20, 2018

Valjean A. Shaw, 78, of Coshocton passed away Saturday October 20, 2018 at her home surrounded by family.  She was born in Coshocton on March 1, 1940 to the late Lewis and Hazel (Philabaum) Burkey.

She was a member of the Coshocton Moose Lodge, worked in various restaurants and retired from Baltic Rubber.

Valjean is...

Oct 19, 2018

Marilyn Louise O’Neil, 82, of Coshocton passed away Friday, October 19, 2018 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark.  She was born in Coshocton on June 21, 1936.  She was referred by friends and neighbors as “Ma Byrd”.

She was employed at College Park and Guilliams Family Home until retiring in 1998.  She enjoyed her retirement years playing...

Oct 19, 2018

Daisy Kathryn Royer, 95, of Coshocton, passed away Friday, October 19, 2018 at the Coshocton County Regional Medical Center. She was born December 11, 1922 in Coshocton County to the late Wilbert C. Stockum and Emma Viola (Hahn) Stockum.

On March 13, 1944 she married Arthur G. Royer.  Mrs. Royer graduated from Plainfield High School in 1940...

Oct 18, 2018

Charles F. Carroll Jr., 78, of Coshocton passed away at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center on Thursday October 18, 2018. He was born in Coshocton on April 26, 1940.

He served in the United States Navy before retiring from John Hill Trucking. Charles was a member of the Coshocton Eagles Lodge and the VFW 1330. He enjoyed...

Oct 18, 2018

Sharon A McCoy, 69, of Coshocton passed away at Morrison House Hospice in Zanesville on Thursday October 18, 2018.

Sharon was born in Coshocton on April 25, 1949 to Paul and Delores (Wilson) Montgomery.

She was a devoted homemaker throughout all of her life, she loved baking and cooking for her family and the neighborhood...

Oct 17, 2018

William F. “Bill” Shannon, 69, of Coshocton passed away at his home on Wednesday October 17, 2018.

Bill was born in Bowling Green, Ohio on April 9, 1949 to the late Frank L. and Patricia A. Miskimens.

He graduated from Coshocton High School in 1968 and was drafted in the US Army where he served...

Oct 14, 2018

Nancy L. Holmes, 76, of Coshocton, Ohio passed away at The Inn at Northwood, Dover on Sunday October 14, 2018.

Nancy was born in Wheeling, WV on November 22, 1941 to the late Ora and Verneda (Stephens) Haught.

She was an accountant at Barmetts.

Nancy is survived by her brother Gary (Mary Jo)...

Oct 13, 2018

Ethel “Yvonne” Hood, 82, of Frazeysburg went to be with our Lord and Savior Saturday, October 13, 2018.

Yvonne was born April 13, 1936 in Trinway, Ohio.  She was the daughter of the late Leslie E. Freshwater and the late Ida E. (Braudy) Freshwater Holdren.  Yvonne was a 1954 graduate of Frazeysburg High School and was a...

Oct 12, 2018

Eugene D. “Gene” Lautenschleger, 77, of Coshocton passed away at Coshocton Regional Medical Center Emergency Room on Friday October 12, 2018.

Gene was born in Coshocton County, Ohio to the late Alton and Mildred (Herman) Lautenschleger on September 25, 1941.  He graduated from Keene High School in 1960 and served in the Ohio National Guard.  Gene retired...

Oct 10, 2018

Jim D. Weidger, 80, of Coshocton passed away at Truman Hospice House on Wednesday October 10, 2018 after a brief illness.

Jim was born in on July 2, 1938.

Jim and his late wife Mary owned and operated JW’s Electronics in Coshocton together for 47 years.

He loved everyone, especially his grandchildren, spending...

Oct 8, 2018

Forrest Stephen “Steve” Weekley, 58, of West Lafayette passed away Monday, October 8, 2018 at Coshocton Regional Medical Center.  He was born on October 31, 1959 in Zanesville to the late Forrest R. Weekley and Josephine (Powell) Stevanus.

Steve was a truck driver for most of his life before retiring.  He attended the Shepard’s Christian Assembly.  He...

Oct 6, 2018

Jay Logan Lorenz, 97, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018 at Signature Healthcare in Coshocton.  He was born August 17, 1921 in New Bedford, a son of the late John N. and Emma (Schweikert) Lorenz.

He grew up on the family farm in New Bedford and worked for the railroad before joining the United States...

Oct 6, 2018

Valenna Carol Arden, 79, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018 at her home.  She was born in Columbus, Ohio to the late Lawrence “Larry” Huffman Sr. and Ina (Spencer) Huffman.

Carol was a member of the Pleasant Valley Baptist Church. She enjoyed listening to Gospel Bluegrass music and Clean Air Radio.

She is...

Oct 4, 2018

James R. “Jim” Ames, 86, of Coshocton passed away at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville on Thursday October 4, 2018.

Jim was born in Fresno, Ohio on June 19, 1932.  He graduated from Plainfield High School in 1950 and retired from Superior Dairy.

He was a member of the Prairie Chapel Church and Coshocton Eagles Lodge...

Oct 3, 2018

Mary E. McCloy, 71, passed away on Wednesday October 3, 2018.  Mary was born in Cleveland, Ohio on March 8, 1947 to the late Henry A. and Dorothy (Hadala) Kroeplin.  Mary was an LPN and had retired from Coshocton County Regional Medical Center after 29 years of service.

She is survived by her two sons Earl D....

Oct 2, 2018

Maxine V. (Lowe) Conkle, was born February 16, 1925 in Clark Township, Coshocton County.  She is the daughter of the late Sanford E. Lowe and Irene (Mullet) Lowe.

She graduated from Clark High School in 1943. She was a homemaker for all of her life.  On April 29, 1945 she married John C. Conkle. She was a...

Oct 2, 2018

Mark “Rooster” Maher, 54, of Coshocton passed away Tuesday, October 2, 2018 at his home surrounded by family.  He was born in Coshocton on July 30, 1964 to the late Donald and Muriel (Parks) Maher.

He graduated from River View High School in 1982 and was previously a manager at Head Waters, drove truck and most recently...

Sep 22, 2018

George E. Worthington, 72, of Conesville passed away Saturday, September 22, 2018 at his home.  He was born in Coshocton on November 5, 1945 to the late Harry and Liddie (Lillibridge) Worthington.

He worked as a mechanic, coal miner, and retired from AK Steel. He loved woodworking and watching the Cleveland Indians and the Ohio State Buckeyes....

Sep 20, 2018

Jerry A. Dunfee, 71, of Coshocton passed away Thursday, September 20, 2018 due to injuries from a motorcycle accident. He was born in Coshocton on August 11, 1947 to the late Durwood “Bill” and Elaine (McClary) Dunfee.

He served in the United States Navy and retired from Kraft Foods after working there for 25 years. He was...