Ralph Eugene Mizer, age 85, of West Lafayette, Ohio passed away on Sunday, July 27, 2025. He was born December 21, 1939 to the late Ralph and Audrey (Hothem) Mizer in Bakersville, Ohio. Ralph, or Gene to his many friends, was a 1957 graduate of Fresno High School. On June 19, 1965, he married Judy […]
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Effective Aug. 1, the fee for both birth and death certificates from the Coshocton Public Health District will increase from $25 to $30 per certificate. For all orders requesting to be sent by mail, there will be an additional charge of $2.50. Please note, any orders purchased with a credit card, will include an additional 3% […]
Lynda Hartsock, 78, of Coshocton passed away surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born in Kingwood, WV on September 19, 1946 to the late Howard Taylor and Doris (Wilhelm) Smith. Lynda was a homemaker, raising their three daughters and had previously worked for Town and […]
Mary Minnetta Trottman Shipley passed away at the age of 93, on July 5, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Sara Miller Trottman, granddaughter of Clay Mowery, Minnetta Geidel Miller, and John L. and Carrie Vensil Trottman. She was a graduate of Coshocton High School, class of 1949 and the Columbus Business School. […]
Wilma G. (Scherer) Banks, My Mom has finally gotten her wish at age 97 on June 3, 2025, she went on to be with the Lord. She was born in Coshocton, Ohio on July 27,1927, to Ray and Edith Donley. She was preceded by her parents, an infant brother William, three other brothers and their wives. Wayne and Louise, Willard […]
On July 28, at approximately 6:19 p.m. the Coshocton County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call in reference to an injury accident in the 49000 block of Township Road 146 in Franklin Township. Upon arrival of deputies, it was determined that 25-year-old Aron Jacobs of Coshocton was travelingeastbound on Township Road 146 when he lost […]
Paula Ann Meek, 49, of Coshocton passed away Monday, July 14, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. Born March 26, 1976 in Coshocton, Paula is the daughter of the late Rolland Lee Meek and Pauline Kay (Hart) Wilson. Paula will be missed by her significant other Brad Young; step daughter Kayla Swartz of Coshocton; granddaughter […]
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Dale Robert Keeran, 74, died Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025 at Coshocton Regional Medical Center. He was born Aug. 7, 1951 in Newark to the late Harry Robert and Martha Maxine (Van Alstyne) Keeran. He enjoyed riding motorcycles, working on his cars, and doing other odd jobs. He was a kind-hearted man, and he will be […]
Norene L. Mardis, 87 of Coshocton passed away on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. She was born on January 29, 1938, in Coshocton to the late John W. and Erma L. (Almack) McCoy. Norene was a devoted mother and homemaker to her seven children; she cherished every moment raising her family. […]
Betty Lou Dunlevy, age 99, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 4, 2025. She was born on July 15, 1926, in Coshocton, to the late Harvey and Lyda (Bible) Thomson. She was a 1945 graduate of Coshocton High School and worked for Shaw-Barton for many years. On April 24, 1948, she married Loren “Bud” Dunlevy […]
Ruth Ann (Zimmerman) Cunningham, age 81, passed away peacefully into the presence of the Lord on Tuesday, August 5, 2025. She was born on April 11, 1944 in New London, Ohio to the late Robert K. and Lois (Smith) Zimmerman. She graduated from New London High School in 1962 and attended Midland College of Commerce. […]
Herman Eugene Via, a devoted father, husband and proud retired coal miner, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2024, in Oro Valley, Arizona. Born on August 3, 1935, in Pulaski, Virginia, Herman lived a life defined by hard work, loyalty, and cherished passions. Herman dedicated his career to the coal mining industry, embodying the resilience […]
Erma Mae (Ault) Mizer, 93, of Coshocton passed away to be with her Lord on Sunday, August 3, 2025 at Lafayette Nursing and Rehabilitation in West Lafayette. She was born in New Philadelphia, OH on January 18, 1932 to the late Carl Albert and Lena Mae (Fitch) Ault. She attended Stone Creek High School for […]
Rodney K. Albertson, age 83, of Conesville passed away at Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia on Sunday July 27, 2025. Born on August 14, 1941, in New Moscow, he was the son of the late Ralph and Irene (Phillips) Albertson. Rod graduated from Conesville High School and the former Morris Harvey College (now […]