Obituaries

Warsaw and Danville, Ohio Obituaries

Tommy A. Fry

Tommy A. Fry

Apr 2, 2023

COSHOCTON- Tommy Arlin Fry, 87, died Sunday, April 2, 2023 at the Genesis Hospice Morrison House in Zanesville.

He was born Jan. 17, 1936 in Roscoe to the late Wilbur Dean and Leora Marie (Bown) Fry. He graduated from Roscoe High School in 1955, and served in the United States Marine Corps from 1956-1960.

Tommy...

William "J.R." Degarmo

William "J.R." Degarmo

Mar 28, 2023

FRAZEYSBURG- William Gale "J.R." Degarmo, age 61, went to live with the Lord on March 28, 2023 in his home surrounded by family.

He was born April 4, 1961 in Webster Springs, WV to Earl Everette and Cora (Cowger) Degarmo. He graduated from East Knox High School in 1979, and was a veteran of the United States...

Joseph R. Prosek

Joseph R. Prosek

Mar 21, 2023

Warsaw – Joseph Robert Prosek, 87, passed away at Beckett House Healthcare in New Concord on March 21, 2023.

Joe was born in Fairpoint, Ohio on June 17, 1935 to the late Joseph and Laura (Stando) Prosek. He graduated from Ohio University in 1959, where he played football for two years, with a Bachelors Degree in Education....

Sandra Kittell Reiss

Sandra Kittell Reiss

Mar 19, 2023

COSHOCTON- Sandra Kay (Miskimens) Kittell Reiss, 78., died Sunday, March 19, 2023 at Marion General Hospital.

She was born May 3, 1944 to the late Earl James and Bessie Hilda (Cox) Miskimens. After graduating high school, Sandy worked a number of years at the Coshocton Bowling Alley. She was a member of the Women’s Auxiliary at American...

Jeffrey A. Piar

Jeffrey A. Piar

Mar 19, 2023

DANVILLE- Jeffrey A. Piar, 49, died Sunday, March 19, 2023 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

Jeff was born in Mount Vernon to Bob and Nancy (Griffith) Piar on June 5, 1973. He was a 1991 graduate of Danville High School and was a member of the Moose Lodge 2555, and a lifetime member of the AMVETS...

Samuel Laser

Samuel Laser

Mar 6, 2023

Danville - Samuel Laser passed away at home on Monday March 6, 2023. A celebration of his life will take place at a later time.

Shelly R. Graham

Shelly R. Graham

Mar 6, 2023

WEST LAFAYETTE- Shelly Rena (Hains) “Graham, 56, died Sunday, March 5, 2023 at her residence.

She was born Feb. 1, 1967 in Coshocton to the late Richard Earl and Bertha Maxine (Freetage) Hains. She was a 1985 graduate of Ridgewood High School. She worked at the former Coshocton Co. Memorial Hospital for 22 years, and most recently...

Norma Barnett

Norma Barnett

Mar 4, 2023

Danville - Norma Marie (Frost) Barnett, beloved wife, mother, step-mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and sister, passed peacefully at her home surrounded by family.

Norma was born in Erie, PA.  She was raised and educated in Massachusetts, where she graduated from Newton-Wellesley Hospital School of Nursing in 1953.  She worked as a registered nurse for more than 50 years.  ...

Dylan S. Ogle

Dylan S. Ogle

Mar 1, 2023

COSHOCTON- Dylan Scott Ogle, 29, died Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center.

He was born Sept. 23, 1993 in Zanesville to David and Cheryl (Gable) Ogle. He was a 2012 graduate of Coshocton High School, where he played football and baseball. He enjoyed fishing, hunting, hiking in the woods and 4-wheeling.

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John W. Alberts, Jr.

John W. Alberts, Jr.

Feb 22, 2023

WEST LAFAYETTE- John William Alberts, Jr., 82, died Wednesday, February 22, 2023 at Lafayette Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.

He was born Nov. 4, 1940 in Mulberry, KS to the late John William and Alene (McCullough) Alberts. He was a 1958 graduate of West Lafayette High School, and retired from the former AK Steel plant in Coshocton...

Jonathan R. Miller

Jonathan R. Miller

Feb 19, 2023

COSHOCTON - Jonathan Robert Miller, 70, of Coshocton, died Sunday, February 19, 2023 in Coshocton.

At his request , there will be no services.  The Fischer Funeral Home in Warsaw is assiting the family.

Emmett Sparks

Emmett Sparks

Feb 16, 2023

Warsaw – Emmett G. Sparks, Jr., 66, passed away on Thursday February 16, 2023 at the Knox Community Hospital.

Emmett was born in San Francisco, CA on January 13, 1957 to Emmett and Mary (Trotter) Sparks. He was a member of the Perry Chapel Baptist Church and enjoyed teaching and talking about prophecy. He also enjoyed spending...

Martin A. Oyster

Martin A. Oyster

Feb 13, 2023

Danville – Martin A. Oyster, 54, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023 at the Knox Community Hospital.

He was born in Ashland on January 5, 1969. Martin was the son of Orval and Marjorie (Browning) Oyster. He served in the U.S. Army from 1987 through 1991.

Martin is survived by his mother, Marjorie Oyster;...

Roberta "Robyn" A. Hayes

Roberta "Robyn" A. Hayes

Feb 1, 2023

Danville - Roberta “Robyn” Aleen Hayes, 68, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, February 1st, 2023 surrounded by her family and friends.

Robyn was born on February 2nd, 1954 in Vanceburg, Kentucky to the late Neil Douglas and Ramona June (Bigelow) Good. She was married for 36 years to Roy Gene Hayes of Danville, whom she wed on...

Kurt Harstine

Kurt Harstine

Jan 27, 2023

ASHLAND- Kurtis M. Harstine, 41, formerly of Warsaw, died January 27, 2023.

Kurt was born in Coshocton on December 25, 1981. He was a graduate of River View High School, then received his Bachelor’s Degree from Ashland University, where he was a member of Phi Delta Theta, before going on to earn his Master’s Degree from The...

Sally A. (Ray)  Erow

Sally A. (Ray) Erow

Jan 26, 2023

COSHOCTON- Sally Ann (Ray) Erow, 75, died Thursday, January 26, 2023 at her residence.

She was born Aug. 16, 1947 in Coshocton to the late Richard and Marion (Robinson) Ray. She was a 1967 graduate of River View High School, and worked at the former Coshocton Co. Memorial Hospital for 35 years. After retiring from the hospital,...

Kenneth Partin

Kenneth Partin

Jan 22, 2023

HOWARD- Kenneth Partin, 68, unexpectedly passed away at home on January 22, 2023.

He was born Dec. 29, 1954 in Jellico, TN to his parents, father Beth & mother Dora (Hurst) Partin, both deceased.

He was a self-taught mechanic, the best around, owner & operator of Ken Partin Transmission Parts. He had a strong passion...

B. Dan Baker

B. Dan Baker

Jan 21, 2023

XENIA- Barton Dan Baker, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 21, 2023 at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born May 2, 1945 in Mt. Vernon to the late Joe and Lucille (Saunier) Baker. He married his first wife and mother of his children, Sandra (Wilhelm) Baker, on September 19,...

Mary E. (Sharples)  Reese

Mary E. (Sharples) Reese

Jan 19, 2023

COSHOCTON- Mary Etta (Sharples) Reese, 96, died Thursday, January 19, 2023 at the Community Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia.

Mary was born on May 24, 1926 at the home of her parents, the late Fred and Ethel (McCurdy) Sharples in Tunnel Hill, Ohio.  She attended Brush College for 4 years, walking to the one room school...

Lloyd Frazee

Lloyd Frazee

Jan 18, 2023

Danville – Lloyd Frazee, 75, passed away on January 18, 2023 at Tuscany Gardens in Pataskala.

Lloyd was born in Walhonding on March 25, 1947. He was the son of the late Harley and Stella (Donaldson) Frazee. He worked in maintenance at Kenyon College for 33 years, retiring in 2009.

He is survived by his...

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