Local obituaries for Coshocton, OH.

Jun 29, 2023

Gladys Nelson, age 65, of Coshocton passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023 at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia. She was born on August 25, 1957 in Coshocton to the late Ada (Wilson) Walters and Delmar Rice. On June 15, 1974, she married James Nelson, who survives. Gladys was a homemaker, raising her children. She loved...

Jun 28, 2023

Hilma J. Wright, 78, of West Lafayette, passed away on Wednesday June 28, 2023 at Lafayette Pointe. She was born on March 31, 1945 in Coshocton to the late Emmett and Mildred (Ross) Freetage. She was a graduate of Ridgewood High School. On February 8, 1964, she married Paul “Webb” Wright, who passed away in 2004. She was a...

Jun 27, 2023

Roger Thomas, 76, of Coshocton passed away on June 27, 2023 OSU Medical Center. He was born on November 18, 1946 to the late Nobel Thomas and Edith (Dickerson) Untied. On June 29, 1985, he married Gwen (Maurer) who survives. He was a very handy mechanic. He worked at Coshocton Break and Supply as a mechanic for over 40...

Jun 24, 2023

Walter A. Shaw Sr., age 88, of West Lafayette, passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2023 at his daughters’ home. He was born on February 1, 1935 in Coshocton, Ohio to the late Walter R. and Thelma (Henderson) Shaw. He married Edna (Burkey) Shaw, who preceded him in death in 2020.

He was a United States Airforce...

Jun 22, 2023

George H. Torman, Jr. (92) passed away June 22, 2023 at his home in the Primrose Retirement Community in Zanesville, OH. He was born January 11, 1931, the son of the late George H. Torman, Sr. and Beatrice Wilbur Torman.

He was married on June 26, 1954 to Mary Kent Torman, who survives.  He is also survived...

Jun 20, 2023

Thomas Colburn, 86, of Coshocton, passed away at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center on Tuesday, June 20, 2023. Tom was born on July 16, 1936 in Cadiz, Ohio to the late Walter and Pearl (Donley) Colburn. On June 9, 1956, he married, Marlene (Meneely) Colburn, who survives. They recently celebrated 68 years of marriage. He worked AEP, formerly Peabody...

Jun 19, 2023

Jeremy S. Tumblin, 37, of Charleston, SC, formerly of Coshocton, OH, a spirited, loving, and friendly man, passed away on June 19, 2023, in Charleston, South Carolina, after a tragic accident. Born on May 13, 1986, in Coshocton, Ohio, Jeremy's zest for life and unwavering love for his family and friends will forever be remembered and celebrated. Jeremy was...

Jun 18, 2023

Donald O’Neil Duerson Sr. passed away on Sunday June 18, 2023 at his home, surrounded by his family. He was born on June 7, 1935 in Cedarville, Ohio to the late Ethel (Walker) Wingo and Harry Duerson. He was a high school graduate and then went on to serve in the United State Army. He entered the workforce in...

Jun 18, 2023

Together Again

Shirley Ann Fortune, 87, of Coshocton passed away Sunday, June 18, 2023 at Altercare of Coshocton.  She was born in Coshocton County on July 3, 1935 to the late Gaylon and Ruth (Stiteler) Wilson.

Shirley was a graduate of Coshocton High School and was a lifelong member of the Roscoe United Methodist Church...

Jun 12, 2023

Michael P. “Mike” Addy, 78, of Coshocton passed away on Monday June 12, 2023, at Altercare of Coshocton.

Mike was born on July 12, 1944.  He retired from Pretty Products in Coshocton and enjoyed riding and wrenching on his Harley and Triumph motorcycles.  Mike’s favorite people were the dogs out for their walk, he would always make...

Jun 5, 2023

John D. Longaberger, 82 of Conesville passed away Monday, June 5, 2023 at Genesis Hospital in Coshocton.  He was born in Muskingum County on January 2, 1941 to the late James G. and Kathryn F. (Craig) Longaberger.

John was a graduate of Jefferson High School in Dresden, Ohio. He worked as an auto mechanic for the Chevrolet...

Jun 5, 2023

Leslie Ann (Lauvray) Croft, beloved daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, Teacher and friend died peacefully on June 5, 2023, achieving victory over a 9-year battle with cancer.

Leslie was a loving and compassionate person who loved to laugh, was funny and vivacious. She had the most beautiful smile that would light up your soul and if you were...

Jun 3, 2023

John Russell Shroyer, age 70, passed away on Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Altercare. He was born on September 23, 1952 in Fresno to the late Margaret (Hartsock) and Russell Shroyer. He was a graduate of Ridgewood High School. On July 23, 1994, he married Patricia (Abel) Shroyer, who survives. He was a skilled mechanic and retired from the...

Jun 2, 2023

Myrna J. Walker, age 82, of Coshocton passed away on on Friday, June 2, 2023 at Altercare of Coshocton. She was born on May 6, 1941 in Coshocton to the late Francis E. Wilson and Sarah V. (McCoy) Davis. Myrna worked at AEP as a laborer until her retirement. She enjoyed spending time outside and mushroom hunting. She loved...

May 31, 2023

Michael Joseph Hager, age 65, passed away at his home on May 31, 2023. He was born on February 7, 1958 in Columbus, Ohio to the late Jeannette (Hanson) Moore and Norman Hager, who survives. He was a High School Graduate and worked at Kraft Foods. Michael loved to stay busy outside, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. At his...

May 30, 2023

Marjorie E. McCloy, 75, of Coshocton passed away at her home, surrounded by family and friends on Tuesday May 30, 2023. Marjorie was born to the late Robert and Leona (Shipley) Van Sickle in Coshocton, Ohio on April 7, 1948. She graduated from Coshocton High School and was a nurse’s aide for Coshocton Memorial Hospital. Her children, grandchildren, family...

May 22, 2023

Rita K. Graham, 72, of Coshocton passed away at Genesis Coshocton Medical Center on Monday May 22, 2023.

Rita was born in Coshocton on April 26, 1951, to the late Robert D. and Lois (Hayes) Patterson.  She graduated from Newcomerstown High School and retired from East Elementary in Newcomerstown as a custodian, she loved spending time with...

May 21, 2023

Joseph Lee Hardesty, affectionately known as Joe, passed away peacefully of natural causes on May 21, 2023, in Zanesville, OH. Born on May 27, 1934, in Frazeysburg, OH, Joe lived a full and vibrant life, touching the lives of many with his wisdom, handiness, and selflessness.

Joe was a beloved family man and is survived by his...

May 20, 2023

Merlyn Joyce Stevens 79 of Malta went home to be with the Lord on May 20th, 2023 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Merlyn was born in Colorado Springs, Colorado on Oct. 10th, 1943.

Merlyn is preceded in death by her father and mother Cameron and Esther Fero, 1 sister, 7 brothers, and a son...

May 19, 2023

Katherine Sue Wimer, known to friends and family as Kathy, passed away peacefully on May 19, 2023, in Coshocton, Ohio. Born on August 22, 1953, in Mount Clare, West Virginia, Kathy was a gentle, thoughtful woman who brightened the lives of those around her. Kathy was the beloved daughter of the late William C. and Dencie "Tippy" L.  (Greaver)...