Local obituaries for Coshocton, OH.

Apr 8, 2018

Kevin N. Cooper, 61, of Coshocton passed away at Select Specialty Hospital in Newark on Sunday April 8, 2018.

Kevin was born in Coshocton on November 7, 1956 to James H. and Barbara (Barker) Cooper.

He was currently working at Camp Ohio in the maintenance department, was a member of Central Christian Church and was...

Apr 5, 2018

Phillip L. Emler, 71, of Coshocton passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018 at Coshocton Springs Nursing and Rehabilitation.  He was born in Coshocton on August 9, 1946 to the late Jack and Pauline (Cochran) Emler.

He was a 1964 graduate of Three Rivers High School. On August 2, 1993 he married Vickie (Gross) Emler, who passed away...

Apr 5, 2018

Betty Wilson Miller, 92, passed away on Thursday April 5, 2018 at Lafayette Pointe in West Lafayette.  Betty was born on January 12, 1926 to the late Cornelius and Cora (Gephart) Wilson.  She graduated from Conesville High School in the class of 1943 and retired from Edmont’s after twenty years of service.  On March 4, 1946 she married LeRoy...

Apr 4, 2018

Richard J. “Dick” Tompkins, 81, of Coshocton, surrounded by his immediate family, he was welcomed into Heaven on April 4, 2018 after a brief illness.

He was preceded in death by his parents James and Nell (Burrell) Tompkins of Coshocton and a sister Joanne Lipskey.

He was adored by his wife of 61 years Martha...

Apr 4, 2018

Margaret L. Smart, 64, of West Lafayette passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at her home surrounded by family.  She was born in Coshocton on November 11, 1953 to the late Robert and Eileen (Simpson) Hoffman.

She was a graduate of Ridgewood High School and Aultman College of Nursing. She worked for the Coshocton County Memorial Hospital...

Apr 3, 2018

John A. Howell, 79, Coshocton passed away at Aultman Hospital on Tuesday April 3, 2018.

John was born to the late John and Blanche (Jones) Howell on July 6, 1938 in Orange, Ohio.

He graduated from West Lafayette High School, worked at St. Regis Paper Mill for 22 years and then retired from AK Steel...

Apr 1, 2018

Robert “Bob” A. Foster, 84, of Coshocton passed away Sunday, April 1, 2018 at the Truman Hospice House in New Philadelphia, Ohio.  He was born in Coshocton on December 12, 1933 to the late Virgil Foster and Margaret (Darr) White.

Bob served in the United States Air Force for 8 years and then worked for Stone Container...

Mar 25, 2018

George B. Leach, an old solider laid to rest. George Barnett Leach, 93, passed away Sunday, March 25, 2018 at Genesis Health Services in Zanesville. He was born the seventh son of a seventh son, on the seventh day of the seventh month in 1924 to Carl Lamar Leach and Clara Pauline (Sullivan) Leach in Wellston, Ohio.

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Mar 24, 2018

Leonard "Len" T. Pace, 81, of Coshocton passed away at his home on Saturday, March 24, 2018. He was born in Oklahoma City, OK on November 29, 1936 to the late Charlie and Fannie (Johnson) Pace.

He graduated from high school in Stockton, California and continued his education at the Minister of Gospel by World Evangelist Association...

Mar 19, 2018

Harold R. Hamilton, 87, of Coshocton passed away Monday March19, 2018 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center.

He was born in Newcomerstown on July 19, 1930 to the late Cletis R. and Helen (Ross) Hamilton.

Harold was a 1948 graduate of Fresno High School and served in the United States Air Force during the Korean...

Mar 15, 2018

Sharen Lee Kukla, 72, of Warsaw, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Thursday March 15, 2018 at The Ohio State University Hospital James Cancer Center. She was born in Glenwood Springs, Colorado on May 7, 1945 to the late John E. and Helen (Pierce) Steele.

She attended New Castle Schools in...

Mar 8, 2018

Otto A. Kohman ,60, of Conesville passed away Thursday March 8, 2018 at his daughters home in Dresden.

He was born in Coshocton on September 28, 1957 to the late Russell and Violet (Wisenburg) Kohman.

Otto was a graduate of River View High School and a construction worker throughout his life.  He was a skilled...

Mar 1, 2018

Vada Maxine Snow, 94, of Coshocton, passed away peacefully at her great nieces home in Warsaw on Thursday March 1, 2018.

Vada was born in Big Run on January 20, 1924 to the late Walter and Eunice (Mellor) Snow.

She graduated from Warsaw High School.  Vada and her sister Jean had owned and operated Snow’s...

Feb 27, 2018

Fern M. Sheffield passed away peacefully on February 27th, 2018 at the Altracare Rehabilitation Center in Zanesville, Ohio.

She was born October 31st, 1931 in Tuscarawas County to Wilma (Bundy) Hardesty.  Fern attended Fresno High School and graduated in 1950.

Fern cherished time spent with her family and her loving husband Maurice.

She...

Feb 26, 2018

Jaxtyn Robert Chilcote, infant son of Chelsea Chilcote passed away peacefully in his sleep on February 26, 2018.  Jaxtyn was born in Zanesville, Ohio on January 24, 2018.

Jaxtyn touched the lives of many in his short month of life.  In addition to his Mommy; he is survived by his favorite cousin and best friend Jameson Ryan....

Feb 26, 2018

Crystal Lynn (Dunfee) Shaver, age 63, of Coshocton went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, February 26, 2018 in her home surrounded by her loved ones.  She had fought a brave fight against breast cancer for the past 5 years.

She loved Jesus and wasn’t afraid to share the Good news...

Feb 25, 2018

Gary “Joe” L. Stokes, 73, of Coshocton passed away Sunday, February 25, 2018 at his home.  He was born in Coshocton on January 1, 1945 to the late Abe and Nancy (Mounts) Stokes.

He worked as a coal miner for most of his life and later worked for the Coshocton Tribune.

Gary is survived by...

Feb 23, 2018

I. David Frye, 90, of Coshocton passed away Friday, February 23, 2018 at Riverside Manor Nursing and Rehab in Newcomerstown.  He was born in Akron, Ohio on May 5, 1927 to the late Walter and Esther (Olin) Frye.

The family moved to Wooster when he was two. He graduated from Wooster High School in 1944.  After high...

Feb 22, 2018

His friends called him Bob, his kids called him Bear. He liked to hibernate until late morning when life with seven children, a marriage and a dental practice allowed it. Bear was a humble man. He was like the rest of us, imperfect, yet amazing in his love for family, jovial when telling stories about his children, delightful with...

Feb 20, 2018

Adam R. Zullig, 36, of Columbus passed away Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus.  Adam’s legacy will live on through his gift of life being a multiple organ donor.

He was born in Richmond, Missouri on October 14, 1981.

He was a 2000 graduate of North Eastern High School in Springfield,...