Karen L. (Lepley) Martin
Sep 4, 2021
Danville - Karen L. (Lepley) Martin passed away Saturday, September 4, 2021 at home surrounded by family after a two-year battle with cancer.
Karen was born December 1, 1949, the third child, and first daughter, to Melvin Dale Lepley and Mabel Irene (Kidwell) Lepley. They attended the Brinkhaven Church of Christ and in May 1969, three sisters...
Marie H. Hart
Sep 3, 2021
COSHOCTON- Marie Helen (Querey) Hart, 97, died Friday, Sept. 3, 2021 at Altercare of Coshocton.
She was born March 11, 1924 in Richwood, WV to the late Clarence Querey and Sylvia (Meadows) Querey Daliere. She married Harold Louis Hart on April 19, 1947, who preceded her in death on June 23, 1969.
She worked for...
James "Jim" R. Childress
Sep 3, 2021
COSHOCTON- James Roy “Jim” Childress, 84, died Friday, Sept. 3, 2021 at Altercare of Coshocton.
He was born Jan. 20, 1937 in Cleveland to the late James Roy Childress, Sr. and Beulah Mae (Thomas) Childress. Jim was a 1956 graduate of Warsaw High School. He was a National Guard Veteran, and a Boiler Operator at the former...
Ronald Samples
Aug 25, 2021
Newark - Ronald David Samples, 90, formerly of Howard, passed away on Wednesday August 25, 2021.
He was born on February 16, 1931 to French and Creta (Stricker) Samples, who preceded him in death along with his sister, Ruth Friedli, and his brothers, Charles, Don, Bob, Bill, and Max Samples. He served in the U.S. Air Force...
Rita K. Beck
Aug 20, 2021
MT. VERNON- Rita K. (Greer) Beck, 84, died Friday, Aug. 20, 2021 at The Laurels of Mt. Vernon.
She was born July 16, 1937 in Danville to the late Fordyce and Bonnie (Green) Greer. She worked 20 years at Gordon Rupp in Mansfield, 10 years at the RG Beer Construction Co., and 12 years for Robertson Truck...
Patricia (Gamertsfelder) Holt
Aug 19, 2021
Worthington - Patricia Holt, 99, formerly of Brinkhaven and Columbus, passed away on Thursday August 19, 2021 at the Laurels of Worthington.
Arrangements are pending.
Albert L. Young
Aug 18, 2021
Warsaw - Albert L. Young, 90, of Warsaw, passed following a short illness on Wednesday, August 18, 2021 surrounded by his family at Genesis Hospice-Morrison House in Zanesville. Born September 22, 1930 to the late Clyde F. and Maizie M. (Cullison) Young of Warsaw, he is survived by his loving wife of nearly 69 years, Martha Ann (Lowery) whom...
Mary R. (Shoults) Reed
Aug 15, 2021
COSHOCTON- Mary Ruth Reed, 82, died Sunday, August 15, 2021 at Windsorwood Place in Coshocton after an extended illness.
She was born in Fallsburg on March 17, 1939 to the late Wilbur Shoults, Sr. and Kathryn M. (Hupp) Shoults.
Mary was very fortunate to have married two wonderful, hardworking men who she dearly loved. On...
Mildred Israel
Aug 10, 2021
West Lafayette – Mildred P. Israel, 91, passed away on Tuesday August 10, 2021 at Lafayette Point.
She was born October 31, 1929 to the late Ralph and Chloe (Hawkins) Akins. On July 19, 1948, she married Dennis Israel, who preceded her in death on May 15, 1996. In addition to her parents and her husband, she...
Richard V. Mcgrady
Aug 8, 2021
WARSAW- Richard V. McGrady, 91, passed away peacefully in his home on Aug 8th.
Richard was born on April 4, 1930 on the farm and was a full time farmer, working hard every day to keep the farm going. He milked cows twice a day, mending fences, and tending to crops in between. He had a love...
Jerry A. Holdsworth
Aug 5, 2021
COSHOCTON - Jerry Allen Holdsworth, 60, passed away Thursday, Aug. 5, 2021 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.
He was born Aug. 3, 1961 in Coshocton, and was a 1979 graduate of Coshocton High School. He worked at the former Pretty Products and the former Janesville Manufacturing Co. He was a longtime member...
Nancy Ellen Chaney
Aug 3, 2021
COSHOCTON - Nancy Ellen (Shaw) Chaney, 76, died August 3, 2021, at her residence surrounded by her loved ones.
Born March 22, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Harold D. and Aleytha (Felver) Shaw. Nancy retired from Pretty Products and resided in Florida for 30 years before moving back to
Coshocton in 2017....
William J. Blanchard
Jul 30, 2021
FLAT ROCK, MI- William Joseph Blanchard. Age 45. Beloved husband of Jennifer Blanchard. Loving father of Salina Blanchard, Camrie Blanchard and William Blanchard. Dearest grandfather of Vida Easterling. Dear grandson of Robert and Shirley Blanchard. Brother of Zoe Mancini and Gillian Villegas. Loving uncle of Derek, Talon, Peter, Alaura and Lucas. Preceded in death by parents William Fitzhenry and...
Ralph May
Jul 29, 2021
Howard – Ralph May, 75, passed away at home on Thursday, July 29, 2021.
He was born in Virginia on September 14, 1945. He was the son of Claude and Lola (Compton) May, who preceded him in death along with his sisters, Helen Vertrees and Betty Mullens.
Surviving is his wife, Faye (Hammons) May, children...
Donis Jones
Jul 29, 2021
Coshocton – Donis D. Jones, 84, passed away on Thursday July 29, 2021 at Altercare of Coshocton.
Don was born in Coshocton on June 30, 1937 to the late Harry and Lottie (McCoy) Jones. Don married Marilyn Meek on April 6, 1956 who preceded him in death in 2009. He was a member of the Grace United...
Loretta Joy Blubaugh
Jul 26, 2021
Danville, OH – Loretta Joy Blubaugh, 76, passed away on Monday, July 26, 2021 at the Knox Community Hospital ER.
Joy was born in Lawrence County Indiana on September 17, 1944. She was the daughter of Harvey and Esther (Jones) Staggs. She was a member of the St. Luke Catholic Church in Danville where she was a...
Elsie M. (Burch) Spurgeon
Jul 22, 2021
MOUNT VERNON- Elsie Marie (Burch) Spurgeon, a resident of the Living Center in Mount Vernon, died peacefully on July 22, 2021 after a long illness, at the age of 99, of which she was proud to have achieved.
Elsie was born on June 20, 1922 in Nellie to the late Robert A. and Edna E. (Cullison) Burch....
James M. Richard
Jul 19, 2021
NEWARK- James Michael Richard, 37, died Monday, July 19, 2021 at his residence.
He was born Sept. 15, 1983 in Mt. Vernon. He was a 2002 graduate of River View High School, and a member of the Coshocton Eagles.
James loved to cook, and enjoyed football & baseball, particularly the Buckeyes. He didn't know a...
Evelyn P. (Hill) Tom Burgoon
Jul 16, 2021
COSHOCTON- Evelyn P. (Hill) Tom Burgoon, 88, passed away Friday, July 16, 2021 at Signature Healthcare.
She was born Nov. 26, 1932 in Muskingum Co. to the late Homer Dale and Nellie Elizabeth (Irwin) Hill. She married Kenneth Everett Tom on April 17, 1954, who preceded her in death on March 2, 1994. She was a homemaker...
Sam Rich
Jul 15, 2021
COSHOCTON- Leslie S. “Sam” Rich, 69, died Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Doctors Hospital in Columbus.
He was born April 20, 1952 in Zanesville to the late Leslie Samuel and Freda (Wolford) Rich. He was the Butcher for Buehler’s Foods in Coshocton and also butchered deer for many clients privately for 44 1/2 years. He was a...
