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Father Tom Gardner said, “I have only been at Sacred Heart for a little over a year, but in that time, I have seen the passion and dedication of so many people at Sacred Heart. A parish is much more than just a building, but truly a family of families. I think we have survived […]
The Coshocton Planetarium, located on the fourth floor of Coshocton High School, will present the annual Halloween show, “Halloween: Celestial Origins,” on Monday through Thursday, Oct. 24-27 at 6 p.m. and 7 p.m. Have you ever wondered why we dress up, go trick-or-treating or carve jack-o-lanterns? This video tells you where Halloween comes from and […]
When the Coshocton County Fair opens on Friday, Sept. 30, there will be several new improvements waiting for everyone to see and hear. Ron Seitz, junior fair director and vice president of the fairboard, said that the fairboard has been working hard to make improvements so the fair is even more enjoyable for everyone. The […]
The Schroer Group (TSG) has appointed Cindy Gensamer as vice president of human resources for TSG, effective Nov. 1. Gensamer currently serves as vice president of Absolute Rehabilitation, a TSG company providing rehabilitation services to Altercare Centers and other skilled care and home health customers. Gensamer brings an in-depth understanding to the new role, having […]
Mayor Stephen R. Bordenkircher and the West Lafayette Council passed a resolution to appropriate supplemental right-of-way for the village’s sewer expansion project. If acquired, the village would stand to acquire an approximate 1.0-acre permanent utility easement across the central area of the property, north-south. This easement will be 10’ in width and approximately 4,280 feet […]
Mark your calendars for Coshocton’s second annual book fair to be held Saturday, Oct. 15, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Frontier Power’s Community Room, 770 S. Second St. Authors will have tables to display and sell books they’ve written and will autograph them for buyers. People also will have the chance to talk […]
Echoing Hills welcomed Mark Snyder as executive vice president/chief financial officer. In preparation for John Swanson’s retirement in 2023, Echoing Hills hired Snyder. He began his responsibilities on Sept. 6 and will oversee the fiscal and asset management of the organization, along with information technology (IT). “We are very excited to welcome Mark to Echoing […]
The Coshocton County Kids Stuff Sale is having its fall and winter sale Friday through Sunday, Oct. 7-9. CCKSS is a community sales event open to Coshocton and surrounding areas. The purpose is to provide an opportunity for the public to buy and sell gently used children’s items such as clothing, shoes, accessories, and toys. […]
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Emily (Fowler) Hunter, 88, died Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022 at Sycamore Run Nursing Home in Millersburg. She was born Nov. 8, 1933 in Marlinton, WV to the late Henry and Sidney Lea (Galford) Fowler. She married Donald Dean Hunter on June 16, 1951, who preceded her in death on July 4, 2010. She attended Gospel […]
Agnes E. Bechtol, age 92, of Coshocton, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 26, 2022. She was born on September 11, 1930, in West Union, West Virginia to the late Lloyd and Mary (Spurr) Demastus. She graduated from Victory High School and attended the Cleveland Bible College, where she met the love of her life, […]
Susan “Su Suz” Diane Ours took her final bows on Life’s Stage on September 2, 2022 with her sister by her side. Cancer was her toughest and most unforgiving critic. It was a surprisingly quiet denouement for a woman better known for her bravura performances, belting torch songs, room-filling laughter, and a wit that matched […]
Shirley Ann (Aronhalt) Wilson, 86, of Coshocton, died Saturday, September 24, 2022 at Altercare of Coshocton. She was born the youngest of nine children on February 9, 1936 in Coshocton to the late Harold B. and Winifred D. (Stiner) Aronhalt. She is survived by her husband of 67 years, William J. “Bill” Wilson, whom she […]
Robert L. Fry, 93, of Coshocton, died Monday, September 26, 2022 at Altercare of Coshocton. He was born June 15, 1929 in Walhonding to the late Lester R. and Opal P. (Fox) Fry. Robert was a U.S. Army veteran serving from 1947 to 1954. He was a retired Steel Worker and a 48 year member […]
Mitzie Lynn Reichelderfer, age 75, of West Lafayette passed away, Sunday September 25, 2022 at her home. She was born on June 25, 1947 in Millersburg, Ohio to the late Thomas Marlow and Jessie Maxine (Caton) Reiss. She was a graduate of Coshocton High School and went on to work 31 years at Pretty Products. […]
Elizabeth Ann (Sheppard) Gehrke
Elizabeth Ann (Sheppard) Gehrke, 92, passed away Sunday, September 25, 2022 surrounded by family. She was born January 7, 1930 in Coshocton to the late Earl and Helen (Burrell) Sheppard. Her family settled in Coshocton in the early 1800’s. After graduating from Coshocton High School in 1947, Liz worked at the Farmers Exchange. She married […]