OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Coshocton, OH.

John Clark

John Clark

Jan 5, 2026

John E. Clark, passed away at Altercare of Coshocton on Monday January 5, 2026. He was born on October 29, 1942, in Newcomerstown, Ohio, to the late William G. and Martha L. Clark.

John lived a life measured not just in years, but in seasons, games, and memories made along the way. If there was a scoreboard involved, Dad was...

Bonnie Stevens

Bonnie Stevens

Jan 3, 2026

Bonnie Jean (Little) Stevens, age 88 of Coshocton County, Ohio, passed away on January 3, 2026 at her home. Bonnie was born on March 15, 1937 in Bel Fouche, South Dakota, to Richard C. and Ellen M. (Smith) Little. Bonnie lived in South Dakota for the first twelve years of her life. She then moved to Ohio when her grandfather Little...

Vernon Courtney

Vernon Courtney

Jan 3, 2026

Vernon Courtney, age 65 of Coshocton, passed away on January 3, 2026 at his home. He was born on April 14, 1960 in Youngstown, Ohio to the late Joseph Henry Courtney Jr. and Pauline Ares (Peckham) Courtney. He worked for KnoHoCo winterizing house for 15 years. Vernon was known to be a tinkering man. He spent time in his garage always fixing or...

Mary Madison

Mary Madison

Jan 1, 2026

Mary K. Madison, age 91 of Coshocton, passed away on January 1, 2026 at Roscoe Gardens. She was born on April 15, 1934 in Coshocton to the late Frank and Rosa (Hott) Bush. She was a graduate of Coshocton High School and worked as a Home Health Aide until she retired. On August 19, 1950, she married Earnest Madison, who...

Marjorie Erman

Marjorie Erman

Dec 31, 2025

Marjorie (Marge) Erman died, December 31, 2025. She was born on August 24, 1939, in Coshocton, OH, to the late Lester and Lucille Chapman. She lived with her mother and father until her mother became too ill to live at home and went to a long-term care facility when Marjorie was five. She then lived with her father until the...

Margie Baird

Margie Baird

Dec 30, 2025

Margie (Vickers) Baird, age 88, of Coshocton, Ohio, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025. She was born to the late William and Maude (Johnson) Vickers on May 23, 1937.

On August 17, 1957, Margie married the love of her life, John W. Baird. They shared many years together until his passing in 2020.

Margie is survived by her daughter,...

Rex Waldenmyer

Rex Waldenmyer

Dec 28, 2025

Rexford J. “Rex” Waldenmyer, a dedicated law enforcement professional and beloved family man, passed away on December 28, 2025, in Coshocton, Ohio.

Born on March 11, 1952, in Butler, Pennsylvania, Rex was a proud graduate of Butler Area High School and later pursued higher education at Clarion College in Clarion, Pennsylvania.

Rex devoted his life to law enforcement, where he made significant...

John Rodgers

John Rodgers

Dec 26, 2025

John C. Rodgers, 88, of Coshocton passed away at Lafayette Pointe Nursing Home in West Lafayette, on Friday December 26, 2025.

John was born on January 29. 1937, to the late Harley C. and Thelma M. (Maxwell) Rodgers. He served four years in the United States Navy and retired from Ansel Edmont in Coshocton 1995 after working there for thirty-two years.

John...

James A. "Jim" Dickerson

James A. "Jim" Dickerson

Dec 25, 2025

James A. "Jim" Dickerson, 61, of Coshocton passed away at Morrison Hospice House in Zanesville on Thursday December 25, 2025.

Jim was born on June 23, 1964, in Coshocton to Melvin and Lorraine (Moran) Dickerson.He worked at Pretty Products for twenty-six years and the last six years at McWane Ductile before becoming ill. Jim loved hunting, fishing, watching dirt track...

George (Brownie) Leach

George (Brownie) Leach

Dec 23, 2025

George Brown Leach, 76, of Coshocton, passed over peacefully on December 23, 2025, at his home, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on July 22, 1949, in Columbus, Ohio, to the late George Barnett and Mary Lucille (Brown) Leach of Wellston, Ohio. Embracing his mother’s maiden name, George was affectionately known throughout his life as “Brownie.”

Brownie...

Rodney Chapman

Rodney Chapman

Dec 23, 2025

Rodney Lee "Chappie" Chapman, 89, of Coshocton passed away at Windsorwood Place on December 23, 2025, after a short illness. 

Rodney was born in Clark, Ohio, on March 2, 1936, to the late Bernard and Florence (Craig) Chapman. He married Vyvian Arleen Hart on September 17, 1960. Arleen preceded him in death on August 13, 2023. 

Rodney was a graduate of the...

Kathy Karr

Kathy Karr

Dec 20, 2025

Kathy Karr, 77, of Coshocton passed away on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at her home. She was born on February 23, 1948 in Coshocton to the late Wayne and Hazel (Pepper) Zimmerman. She was a high school graduate and following high school she worked at Bakerville Garage and later worked as a supervision at IPS. On August 6, 1972, she married Charles "Ward" Karr,...

Robert Fitzer

Robert Fitzer

Dec 16, 2025

Robert E. Fitzer Jr. passed away on December 16, 2025 at Altercare of Coshocton. He was born on April 25, 1949 in Coshocton to the late Robert and Naomi (Crouch) Fitzer Sr. He was a high school graduate and immediately following he entered into the United State Navy to serve in the Vietnam War. Upon his return home, he worked as a truck mechanic. On...

Glenda Wenger

Glenda Wenger

Dec 15, 2025

Glenda L. Wenger, 81, of Coshocton passed away at Oak Pointe Nursing Home in Baltic on Monday, December 15, 2025.

Glenda was born in Massillon, Ohio on May 27, 1944, to the late Wade E. and Wanda L. (Shanklin) Barr.

She was a devoted homemaker throughout her life, loved playing cards, traveling, camping and most recently her weekly appointments to...

Robert Selders

Robert Selders

Dec 15, 2025

Robert E. "Bubba" Selders, 56, of Coshocton passed away at Morrison Hospice House in Zanesville on Monday December 15, 2025.

Bubba was born on September 13, 1969, to Charles and Ellen (Jacobs) Selders.

He graduated from James Madison High School. Bubba was a member of the Coshocton Moose Lodge, always willing to give a helping hand to a friend, treasured spending time...

Dora Opphile

Dora Opphile

Dec 15, 2025

Dora Opphile, age 79, of Coshocton passed away at her home. She was born on September 8, 1946 in Coshocton to the late Pete and Irene Bradford. She was a wife and homemaker, raising her four children.

Dora is survived by her children, Jerry (Rhonda) Wilson, Jason Wilson and Barbara Wilson; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren and siblings, Peggy Parrish and Bonnie Robins.

Along with...

Jeffrey Frank

Jeffrey Frank

Dec 14, 2025

Jeffery Scott Frank, 71, passed away peacefully on December 14th, 2025 after a long and hard-fought battle with pancreatic cancer. It is said that true kindness resides in one's soul. The kindness Jeff showed throughout his life far exceeded common pleasantries, it included thoughtfulness, humility, and servanthood.

Jeff grew up on the Frank family farm in Copley, Ohio. He graduated...

Thomas Hawthorne

Thomas Hawthorne

Dec 13, 2025

Thomas "Tom" Duane Hawthorne, 61, of Coshocton passed away on Saturday December 13, 2025.

Tom was born on February 8, 1964 to the late Duane "Skunky" and Margaret Hawthorne.

He graduated from River View High School in 1982, volunteered for Three Rivers Fire District, worked at Pretty Products, BP and Sunoco gas station.

Tom is survived by his two children...

Patricia Hall

Patricia Hall

Dec 11, 2025

Patricia L. Hall, 93, of Coshocton, passed away at Windsorwood Place, Coshocton on Thursday December 11, 2025.

Patricia was born in Coshocton on February 28, 1932, to the late Frank and Grace (Guilliams) Mathews.

She is survived by her grandchildren Matt Hall (Kimberly Powell), Chris (Kelsey) Hall and Jenny (Donald) King IV; her siblings Joan McNeely and Dean (Pat) Mathews; great grandchildren Donald...

Ina Lauvray

Ina Lauvray

Dec 8, 2025

Ina Marie Lauvray, age 83, of Coshocton passed away on Monday, December 8, 2025 at Altercare of Coshocton, surrounded by her loving family.

She was born on April 10, 1942 in Coshocton, Ohio to the late Otis Almon and Bessie (Boysel) Bailey. On June 9, 1962, she married David Lee Lauvray, who survives. Ina enjoyed crocheting and quilting in her free...

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