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Warsaw and Danville, Ohio Obituaries
Lorie Shults
Jul 31, 2025
Danville – Loretta “Lorie” (McCullough) Shults, 65, passed away at home on July 31, 2025.
Lorie was born in Mount Vernon on October 22, 1959. She was the daughter of Cecil and Janet (Rollyson) McCullough, who both preceded her in death. In 1997, she married John Shults.
Lorie loved her dogs. She also enjoyed sewing, quilting, crocheting, reading, and history.
She is survived...
James J. Mizer
Jul 31, 2025
COSHOCTON- James J. “Slick” Mizer, 76, died Thursday, July 31, 2025 at his residence.
He was born Sept. 20, 1948 in Spring Mountain to the late Donald Leo and Hazel Faye (Shaw) Mizer. He was an employee of Kokosing Construction from 1984-2009.
Slick was an original member of The Shack. He was also...
Rodney K. Albertson
Jul 27, 2025
Conesville - Rodney K. Albertson, age 83, passed away on Sunday July 27, 2025 at Ohio's Hospice Truman House. Arrangements are currently pending.
Travis Jones
Jul 22, 2025
DANVILLE- Travis D. Jones, age 57, of Danville, passed away unexpectedly due to an undiagnosed medical issue causing a single-vehicle accident on Tuesday, July 22, 2025.
Born on November 3, 1967, Travis was the son of the late Lillian and Dempsey Jones. He lived his entire life on the Jones family farm on North Street...
Patsy A. Samples
Jul 17, 2025
DANVILLE -Patricia Ann (Bilyeu) Samples, 93, of Danville, OH passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
Patsy was born in Beallsville, OH on January 23, 1932 to Russell & Minnie Bilyeu. She married Bob Samples on November 11, 1951 after, according to Bob, a lengthy pursuit which ended in a proposal. Bob preceded her in death in March of 2007.
She...
Miriam E. Bower
Jul 16, 2025
INDIANOLA, IA- Miriam Bower, age 95, died July 16, 2025.
Born November 24th, 1929 in Coshocton, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Roy and Hazel (Gamertsfelder) Bower.
She graduated as valedictorian of her class of 28 at Warsaw High School, and worked as secretary to the President of Edmont Glove Company...
Fred Stephens
Jul 16, 2025
Howard – Fred W. Stephens, 89, died at home on July 16, 2025.
Fred was born in Mineral City on November 17, 1935. He was a career Air Force veteran, and also worked for 20 years at the Millwood Sand Plant. His wife, Joanna (Miller) Stephens, preceded him in death as well as his parents, Herman and Adline (Mabry) Stephens; an...
Larry L. Moore
Jul 15, 2025
KILLBUCK- Larry L. Moore, 87, died Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at the home of his daughter & son-in-law, Terri & Kurt Miller.
He was born March 31, 1938 in Coshocton Co. to the late Kenneth W. and Mary Cathern (Siegel) Moore. He graduated from Killbuck High School in 1957. He then started and finished his apprenticeship...
Giles "Tom" Dunn
Jul 15, 2025
Giles “Tom” Dunn, 84, of Mount Vernon Ohio, passed away on July 15, 2025 surrounded by his wife, Peggy, and the loving aides at Danbury Memory Care, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
Tom was born on September 22, 1941 in Du Quoin, Illinois to Nina and Harry Dunn. He grew up in Pinckneyville, Illinois and attended Pinckneyville H.S. After honorably...
Charity Waldeck
Jul 11, 2025
DANVILLE- Charity Waldeck, 47, died Friday, July 11, 2025 at Knox Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon.
She was born Sept. 1, 1977 in Mt. Vernon to Michael L. and Elizabeth (Leedy) Waldeck. She was a very outgoing people person. She loved and cared for the residents she served at Country Court Nursing Home, where she...
Aleigha Schmalzried
Jun 29, 2025
WARSAW- Aleigha Schmalzried, 5, passed away Sunday, June 29, 2025 at Nationwide Children's Hospital in Columbus.
Our “Bean” will live on in Glory because of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ, and because of our belief in Jesus, we will live on in Glory with her.
She brought an unexplainable love to our family. A joy that...
Kenneth E. Banbury
Jun 27, 2025
Danville- Kenneth Eugene Banbury, 80, passed away Friday morning, June 27, 2025.
Kenny was the son of Carl and Helen (Hammontree) Banbury, born in Mount Vernon on June 30, 1944. He enjoyed hunting, golfing, and playing cards. He retired from Mansfield Plumbing and could often be found in Danville having breakfast or coffee with friends.
He was preceded in death by his...
Jeffrey E. Phillips
Jun 25, 2025
KILLBUCK- Jeffrey Eugene Phillips, 67, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2025.
He was born Dec. 5, 1957 in Millersburg to the late Alva Eugene and Norma Carol (Reiss) Phillips. He was a 1976 graduate of West Holmes High School. He married Karen (Richards) Phillips on June 3, 1983, who preceded him in death Jan. 25,...
Linda L. Bender
Jun 24, 2025
WARSAW- Linda Lee (Mullet) Bender, 76, died Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
She was born Feb. 22, 1949 to the late Erwin and Ellen (Spreng) Mullet. After graduating high school, she worked at Rice-Chadwick in Killbuck for many years, and was an EMT for Coshocton County EMS for over 30 years. She loved putting puzzles together,...
Jane A. Olin
Jun 19, 2025
HENRYVILLE, IN- Jane Adele Olin, 76, of Henryville, Indiana, passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 19, 2025. She was born in Mount Vernon, Ohio on August 30, 1948 to the late R. Blaine and Susan Heaton Greer.
A woman of unwavering faith and quiet strength, Jane was a dedicated member of Memphis Christian Church and a proud supporter of veterans. She was...
Gary L. Kaufman
Jun 18, 2025
WARSAW- Gary Lee “Butch” Kaufman, 79, died Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at The Laurels of Mt. Vernon.
He was born Jan. 29, 1946 in Wooster to the late Jacob Urban Kaufman Jr. and Frances Vivian (Sigler) Kaufman Zetty. He was a 1964 graduate of Warsaw High School, and retired in 1995 from Rockwell after 30...
Donna L. (Zimmerly) Wilson
Jun 18, 2025
COSHOCTON- Donna Lou (Zimmerly) Wilson, 80, died Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.
She was born Nov. 15, 1944 in Wadsworth to the late Floyd and Doris (Ashbrook) Zimmerly. She married Dudley Ray Wilson, Sr. on March 9, 1963, who preceded her in death on April 6, 2021. She retired from housekeeping,...
Barbara A. Everhart
Jun 16, 2025
Mount Vernon - Barbara Ann (Blanton) Everhart 74 of Mount Vernon, Ohio, went to be with the lord on Monday June 16th, 2025. She passed peacefully with loving family and friends by her side.
Barb was born to the late Mr. Delbert and Margaret Blanton on March 14, 1951. Barb graduated from Highland High School in Sparta, and went on to...
Jeffery A. Lewis
Jun 13, 2025
WARSAW- Jeffery Allen Lewis, 63, died Friday, June 13, 2025 at The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus.
He was born Dec. 11, 1961 in Maryland to Bernerd Jack and Janet Louise (Kick) Lewis. He was a graduate of Dalton High School, and worked construction for many years. It was during this time that he lost a leg in a...
James E. Johnson
Jun 10, 2025
COSHOCTON- James E. “Jamie” Johnson, 53, died Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
He was born May 13, 1972 in Coshocton to the late Junior Stewart and Irma J. Johnson Badgley. He loved to work at and watch dirt track racing.
Jamie is survived by his cousins, Travis Dobson of Zanesville & Dustin Dobson of West Bedford, Paul (Jennifer)...
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