KidCycle is an opportunity for families to buy and sell their gently used kids items. Infant through in style junior clothing, toys, books, and more is accepted. Every seller receives most of their profit and has the option to increase profit by helping during the sale. The spring sale will be held Friday, March 22, from noon to […]
Louissa Joy Geese, age 77, of Fresno, passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2024. She was born in Fresno, Ohio on May 12, 1946 to the late Lewis and Jessie (Reed) Powell. On May 26, 1973, she married Marc Geese who survives. She enjoyed photography, ceramics, knitting and was known for making afghans for family […]
Pearl Valley Cheese, a fourth-generation, family-owned cheesemaker located in eastern Ohio, nestled in the rolling hills of Coshocton County, near the Amish Country attractions, is honored to announce its gold and silver medal awards at the prestigious 2024 World Championship Cheese Contest. The World Contest has been hosted by the Wisconsin Cheesemakers Association biennially since […]
Dean William Talbot, age 76, of Coshocton, passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2024. He was born on March 31, 1947 in Buffalo, New York to the late Dean and Helen (Koch) Talbot. Dean graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1969 and worked for General Electric as an Engineer for 40 years before […]
Seth Porteus, of Plainfield, passed away on March 5th, 2024, at Coshocton Regional Medical Center. Seth was born June 12,1949, on the family farm south of Plainfield, to the late Lucian and Margaret (Turner) Porteus. Seth was the youngest son of nine children. Aside from his family, Seth’s greatest joy in life was farming. There […]
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Annette Faye Erman, age 56, of Coshocton, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on Friday, March 1, 2024. She was born in Coshocton on December 9, 1967, to Joseph and Frances (Foster) Erman. Annette graduated from River View High School in 1986 and worked at Hopewell Industries. She enjoyed bowling and […]
A monthly test of outdoor warning sirens, will take place on Wednesday, March 6th at 10:00 a.m. The monthly test will also promote public awareness of the nine (9) warning sirens located throughout the county. These nine sirens are located at Bakersville, Plainfield, Conesville, Coshocton City, Fire Department, Coshocton City Schools, Canal Lewisville, Pleasant Valley, […]
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Martin “Marty” Gosser, age 61, of Coshocton passed away on April 30, 2025 at home, surrounded by his family. He was born on November 24, 1963, in Coshocton, Ohio to the late Martin E. and Janet (Mason) Gosser. On July 16, 1993, he married Robin (Fine) Gosser, who survives. Marty was a hard worker, currently […]
Helen Marie Shearn, age 88, of Coshocton, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at Roscoe Gardens in Coshocton. She was born January 24, 1937 to Russell and Christina (Johnson) Jennings in Adamsville, Ohio. Upon graduation from Adamsville High School in 1955, Helen began her lifelong career as a traditional housewife and mother of […]
Randy E. Hahn, 66, of Coshocton passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Lafayette Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation in West Lafayette. He was born in Coshocton, OH on January 31, 1959 to the late Richard Hahn and Margaret (Reigle) Hawthorne. Randy enjoyed mushroom hunting, fishing, gardening, spending time with his dogs, Tiny and Pepper, and […]
Mary Lou Carroll, age 91, of Coshocton passed away on April 24, 2025 at Altercare of Coshocton. She was born on June 15, 1933 in Baltic, Ohio at home to the late Walter Frederick and Alta Elnora (Everhart) McClure. On, April 20, 1955 she married the late Thomas G. Carroll, the former owner of Carroll’s […]
Gloria Jean (Wilson) Stokes, 75, formerly of Walhonding, died Friday, April 25, 2025 at The Grove at Oakleaf Village in Columbus. She was born April 4, 1950 to the late Donald E. and Virginia L. (Haines) Wilson. She married William Francis Stokes on June 7, 1968, who preceded her in death Jan. 27, 2024. Gloria […]
Bruce Allen Umstott, 60, of Coshocton passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. He was born in Coshocton, OH on June 12, 1965 to the late Robert and Rose (Mangiopane) Umstott. Bruce was a graduate of Coshocton High School, Coshocton County Career Center, and Zane State College. He worked at Kraft for […]
Charles H. Allen, 67, of Coshocton passed away at Coshocton County Regional Medical Center Emergency Department on Thursday April 24, 2025. Charles was born in Coshocton on July 4, 1957, to the late James and Imogene (Monk) Allen. He was a mechanic throughout his life, loved spending time with his family, friends and riding Harley […]