Archive for December, 2022

Marna D. Warden

Marna D. Warden

| December 16, 2022

Marna D. Warden, 91, of Coshocton passed away on Thursday December 15, 2022. Marna was born in Newcomerstown, Ohio on October 13, 1931, to the late Lester and Ethel (Henrich) Gephart. Marna and her late husband Ed owned and operated “Warden’s Food Market” in West Lafayette for many years.  She loved spending time with her […]

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John Armstrong

John Armstrong

| December 16, 2022

John Armstrong, 84, of Coshocton, passed away on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. He was born on November 11, 1938 in Cambridge to the late Mabel (Armstrong) Sharples and Louis McCarthy. On November 5, 1960, he married Mary Ann (Synan) Armstrong, who survives. He is a United States Army Veteran where he was an Army Medic […]

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Janet Louise (Weaver) Miskimens

Janet Louise (Weaver) Miskimens

| December 16, 2022

Janet Louise (Weaver) Miskimens, age 90 of Coshocton, passed away on Monday, December 12, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 20, 1932 in Coshocton to the late John and Mary (Patterson) Weaver. She was a 1950 graduate of Sacred Heart Catholic High School. On April 14, 1951, she married Jack […]

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18-year-old dies in car accident

| December 16, 2022

On Dec. 16 at 6:08 a.m. the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to a possible injury accident at the intersection of SR 16 and CR 6 in Jackson Township. Upon arrival of emergency personnel, it was found that Stephen D. Imel (44 Y.O. male of Coshocton) was traveling westbound on […]

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Ridgewood presents dinner and a show

Ridgewood presents dinner and a show

| December 16, 2022

Ridgewood High School Performing Arts presented two plays “Last Stop ‘Til Christmas” and “The Ghost of Christmas Presents” on Dec. 15 during the school day for those attending the senior citizens’ luncheon and again at 7 p.m. in the evening for the general public. Kathy Reid played Ma in the production. “This is the first […]

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Almost 300 families benefit from Christmas Castle program

Almost 300 families benefit from Christmas Castle program

| December 15, 2022

Salvation Army Major Victoria Clark said they had 298 families sign up with the Christmas Castle this year. “There are 704 children total through those families,” she said. “Some families are third generation, being raised by their great-grandparents. Some are being raised by grandparents and some are raised by their aunts in kinship. That’s why there […]

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December 15, 2022 Coshocton County Beacon

December 15, 2022 Coshocton County Beacon

| December 15, 2022

This week’s e-edition of The Coshocton County Beacon is now online. Want to get free mail delivery of the print edition of The Beacon? Request it here!

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Betty Lou (Strouse) Durbin

Betty Lou (Strouse) Durbin

| December 14, 2022

Betty Lou (Strouse) Durbin, 82, died Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022 at her residence after a brief, unexpected illness. She was born March 26, 1940 in Danville where she lived with her late parents, Therman W. and Helen L. (Wilson) Strouse. She married Frederick J. Durbin on April 8, 1961, who preceded her in death on […]

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