Obituaries

Nov 24, 2021

WARSAW- Rondale “Rosebud” Kent, 71, was born July 30, 1950 in Mt. Vernon to the late Allison Joseph and Cora (Huffman) Kent. He departed this Earth to his Heavenly home on Wednesday November 24, 2021 at his residence, after declining health at the age of 71. His loving wife, Sheila, and nieces, Yvette (Kent) Shultz and Tammy (Kent) Wolfe...

Nov 23, 2021

Danville – Robert L. Vess, 87, passed away at home on Tuesday November 23, 2021.

He was born to the late Dewey and Nina (Yockey) Vess on November 8, 1934. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by two brothers, Raymond and Leonard Vess, a sister, Helen Ratcliff, an infant daughter, Dianna, granddaughter, Jennifer Norris,...

Nov 19, 2021

COSHOCTON- Jerry Raymond Veigel, 79, passed away Friday, Nov. 19, 2021 at Oak Pointe Nursing & Rehab in Baltic with family by his side.

He was born May 8, 1942 in Coshocton to the late Raymond and Katherine S. (Troendly) Veigel. He was a 1960 graduate of Warsaw High School, and served in the U.S. Army from...

Nov 18, 2021

Henry D. “Hank” Kauffman, 81, of rural Gambier, Ohio, passed away November 18, 2021 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.

Hank was raised in an Amish family outside of Trail, Ohio. His entrepreneurial spirit was evident from a young age, and led him to start his first business: delivering blocks of ice to Amish homes. Hank joined...

Nov 16, 2021

Howard - Autumn Jackson, 24, passed away at home on Tuesday November 16, 2021. The family is having private services.

Nov 16, 2021

Danville - On the glorious morning of Tuesday, November 16th, 2021, Robert “Bob” Eugene Parker, age 90, loving husband, father, grandpa, and great grandpa left his earthly home in Danville, Ohio surrounded by loved ones.

Robert was born March 12th, 1931 in Mount Vernon, Ohio to the late Clarence Darrell and Mary Esther (Winterringer) Parker. Graduated from...

Nov 15, 2021

DANVILLE- Alvin Lee Keener, 81, died Monday, Nov. 15, 2021 at Knox Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

He was born April 2, 1940 in Clay Co., WV to the late Foster and Hattie (Davis) Keener. He retired from the former Rolls Royce plant in Mt. Vernon.

Alvin enjoyed painting cars & trucks, restoring Ford trucks,...

Nov 13, 2021

Walhonding - Clyde Edward Rahn, 83, died at home on Sunday November 13, 2021.

He was born January 19, 1938 to Dora O. (Hagans) and Christian Rolley Rahn. He served in the U.S. Army from 1961-1963.

Clyde is survived by his sons, Ronald (Rebecca) Rahn of Mount Vernon, and Phillip Painting of Carrolton; a daughter,...

Nov 12, 2021

NEWARK- Melissa Dawn (Lepley) Jaimes, 52, died Friday, Nov. 12, 2021 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark.

Melissa was born July 3, 1969 in Newark to Melvin and Vicki (Thompson) Lepley. She enjoyed crafts and spending time with her grandkids.

She in survived by her father, Melvin Lepley of Mt. Vernon; a son, A.J. Jaimes...

Nov 11, 2021

WARSAW – Kenneth J. Moran, 69, died Thursday, November 11, 2021 at the Coshocton County Regional Medical Center.

Kenny was born in Bladensburg on October 9, 1952, son of the late Herman Lee and O’Stella (Warner) Moran. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1971 to 1975.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing, and tinkering around...

Nov 9, 2021

Blissfield - Carl E. Geog, 81, passed away on Tuesday November 9, 2021 at the Coshocton County Regional Medical Center.

He was born May 12, 1940 to Emerson B. and Pearl (Pigman) Giauque, who preceded him in death along with his wife, Linda Sue Geog, his brothers, Leonard, Roy, Emerson Jr., Glen, and Richard Geog and a...

Nov 8, 2021

COSHOCTON– Ettafaye Fern (Fawcett) Bucy, 93, formerly of Warsaw, passed away Monday November 8, 2021 at Altercare of Coshocton.

She was born September 19, 1928 in Coshocton Co. to the late Forrest Rexall and Ethel Fern (Cunningham) Fawcett. She was married to Robert T. Bucy on June 4, 1946, who preceded her in death on August 12,...

Oct 29, 2021

BRINKHAVEN- James Ralph “Jim” Bradford, 79, died Friday, Oct. 29, 2021 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus.

He was born June 15, 1942 in Plainfield to the late John E. and Dorothy May Bradford. He married Linda Linnetta (Dickerson) Bradford on April 14, 1967, who preceded him in death on April 11, 2012. He worked for Baird...

Oct 27, 2021

WARSAW- Carl James McCurdy, 84, died Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021 at The Oaks at Northpointe in Zanesville, where he had resided for the last three years.

He was born March 1, 1937 in Bedford Twp., Coshocton Co. to the late Stewart J. and Maudest Elizabeth (Easter) McCurdy. He was in the US Army reserves from 1959-1965. He...

Oct 26, 2021

COSHOCTON- Lorie Joanne (Cooper) Garrett, 53, died Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021 at Doctors Hospital in Columbus.

She was born Aug. 31, 1968 in Wooster to the late Melvin and Doris Nadine (Decker) Cooper. She was a good mom who was very caring and loving, even when it meant tough love. She loved her family more than anything...

Oct 23, 2021

COSHOCTON- Jeannette Lucille (Acker) Klusty, 83, died unexpectedly October 23, 2021 at The Ohio State University Medical Center. She was born October 27, 1937 in Seville, the daughter of Leonard and Frances (Rohrer) Acker.

Jeannette graduated from Wadsworth High School and became a trained Beautician. She married Karol F. Klusty on April 8, 1957. They attended Gospel...

Oct 18, 2021

COSHOCTON- Dorothy Jane (Mikesell) Mizer, 98, passed Oct. 18, 2021 at Altercare of Coshocton.

She was born Oct. 11, 1923 in Coshocton, the daughter of the late Herald G. and Helen L. (Giffin) Mikesell. She graduated from Union High School in 1941 and Bliss Business College in Columbus. She worked as a secretary in Columbus, California, and...

Oct 17, 2021

Warsaw - Martha Ann (Lowery) Young, 87, of Warsaw, passed on October 17, 2021 following a recent fall and complications after surgery at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville. Born June 2, 1934 to the late Clay M. and Nell G. (Swigert) Lowery of Coshocton, Martha and her husband the late Albert L. Young were married October 18, 1952. They lived...

Oct 15, 2021

MT. VERNON - Brian Mark McKinley, age 56, of Mt. Vernon, went to be with his Lord, Friday October 15, 2021 at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center in Columbus.

Brian was born June 12, 1965 in Wilmington to Richard O. and Kathy K. (Holmes) McKinley, who reside in Howard. He graduated from Wilmington High School...

Oct 15, 2021

COSHOCTON- Michael David Stover, 67, died Friday, Oct. 15, 2021 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center.

He was born Sept. 3, 1954 in Coshocton to the late Jack and Elizabeth (Mandley) Stover. He was a 1972 graduate of Coshocton High School, and later the University of Florida in Jacksonville with a degree in Arts & Theater.