OBITUARIES

Local obituaries for Coshocton, OH.

Melvin D. "Mel" May

Melvin D. "Mel" May

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...

Stanley S. Dickerson

Stanley S. Dickerson

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...

Susan "Susie" L Davis

Susan "Susie" L Davis

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...

Russell H Vickers

Russell H Vickers

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...

Gregory Mckay

Gregory Mckay

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...

Twila Marie Krieger

Twila Marie Krieger

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...

Karalee Zoe Powell

Karalee Zoe Powell

Mar 24, 2019

Karalee Zoe Powell, 32, of Fresno passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends, everyone loved her.  She was born in Cambridge on February 25, 1987.

She graduated from Ridgewood High School in 2005 and worked as an Amish Transporter, she absolutely loved her job and the people she...

Thomas "Tom" Robert Allman

Thomas "Tom" Robert Allman

Mar 24, 2019

Thomas “Tom” Allman, 81, of Coshocton passed away Sunday, March 24, 2019 at the Morrison Hospice House in Zanesville. He was born in Coshocton on September 18, 1937 to the late Charles R. and Helen L. (Stitler) Allman.

Tom graduated from Coshocton High School and served in the National Guard and the United States Army as a...

Rosemary Ploetz

Rosemary Ploetz

Mar 23, 2019

Rosemary L. Ploetz, 58, of Cambridge passed away Saturday, March 23, 2019 at Southeastern Med Hospital, Cambridge. She was born in Buffalo, NY to the late William and Rosemary (Masterson) Braun.

She loved to watch movies, listen to music, sing, and spend time with her cats.

Rosemary is survived by her husband Lyle Ploets Jr....

Joyce Eleanor Eaton

Joyce Eleanor Eaton

Mar 22, 2019

Joyce Eleanor Eaton, 81, of Coshocton passed away Friday, March 22, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Coshocton on September 2, 1937 to the late Earl and Edna (Sycks) Mulford.

She was a nurse at various places in Coshocton, including Coshocton County Memorial Hospital, College Park Nursing Home, Dr. Johnson’s office and was a surveyor...

John Edward Stover

John Edward Stover

Mar 18, 2019

John E. Stover, 77, of West Lafayette passed away Monday, March 18, 2019 at Riverside Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation in Newcomerstown.  He was born in Coshocton on May 1, 1941 to the late John M. and Helen M. (Royer) Stover.

He graduated from West Lafayette High School in 1959 and then went on to serve in the...

Lawrence E Fortner

Lawrence E Fortner

Mar 16, 2019

Lawrence E. “Larry” Fortner, 73, of Coshocton passed away after a long battle with cancer at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville on Saturday, March 16, 2019.

Larry was born in Dayton, Ohio on March 25, 1945 to the late Lawrence N. Fortner and Ethel (Middlemus) Fortner Jones.  In 1963, he graduated from Coshocton High School. After graduating, Larry...

Syler J. Will

Syler J. Will

Mar 14, 2019

Syler James Will was born on July 22, 1998 in Coshocton, OH. He was raised in Coshocton with his brothers and sisters and deeply loved by a community of friends, family, and educators alike.

Syler was an outgoing, warm, and rambunctious spirit who loved playing with his parents, siblings, and cousins.  He lit up every room he...

Judith C Badgley

Judith C Badgley

Mar 11, 2019

Judy C. Badgley, 81 of West Lafayette passed away on Monday March 11, 2019 at Rivers Crossing Care Center in Coshocton.

Judy was born in Coshocton on September 7, 1937 to the late Paul and Jane (Boyd) Badgley.

She is survived by her brother Paul Badgley of Coshocton; nieces Fawnda (Joel) Stahl of Gambier, Colleen...

Noah V. Raber

Noah V. Raber

Mar 9, 2019

Noah V. Raber, 85, of Coshocton passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019 at his home surrounded by his family.  He was born in Holmes County on September 15, 1933 to the late Valentine N. and Lizzie (Erb) Raber.

He worked for Peabody Coal for 32 years as a Belt Line Operator before retiring and is a member...

Diane Kathryn (Davis)  Moore

Diane Kathryn (Davis) Moore

Mar 7, 2019

Diane Kathryn Moore, 84, of Coshocton passed away Thursday, March 7, 2019 at her home.  She was born in Coshocton on August 7, 1934 to the late Raymond and Edrie (Senter) Davis.

She graduated from Roscoe High School and worked for Dr. Snide at Optic Plus for more than 20 years.  She was a member of the...

Joshua Drew Burris

Joshua Drew Burris

Mar 6, 2019

Joshua D. Burris, 37, of Coshocton passed away at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center on Wednesday March 6, 2019.

Josh was born in Coshocton on March 23, 1981.

He loved collecting gemstones, prospecting for gemstones, fishing and studying the weather.  Josh was well known for his green thumb enjoying planting flowers and vegetables.

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James ' Jimmer" Kenneth Van Derpoel Ii

James ' Jimmer" Kenneth Van Derpoel Ii

Mar 5, 2019

James “Jimmer” Van Derpoel II, 36, of Coshocton passed away Tuesday, March 5, 2019.  He was born in Elmira, NY on November 1, 1982.

Jimmer was currently working at EPI in Newcomerstown.  He loved glassblowing, music, attending festivals, and animals.  His best friend was his chihuahua, Blaze.

He is survived by his wife, Hannah (Lilley)...

Renee Ellen (Jones)  Hill

Renee Ellen (Jones) Hill

Mar 2, 2019

Renee Ellen Hill, 58, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away at her home on Saturday March 2, 2019.

Renee was born in Coshocton on July 8, 1961to Ted and Sharon (Matthews) Jones.

She was a homemaker throughout her life and enjoyed music, dancing and spending time with her family.

Renee is survived by...

Lorry A (Caldwell)  Wright

Lorry A (Caldwell) Wright

Mar 1, 2019

Lorry A. Wright, 55, of Coshocton passed away on Friday March 1, 2019.

Lorry was born on May 4, 1963 in Massillon, Ohio to Robert and Margaret (Luzader) Caldwell.

She was a cook at several nursing homes in Coshocton County, and treasured her time with her family and friends.

Lorry is survived by...

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