Obituaries

Warsaw and Danville, Ohio Obituaries

Dorothy M. (Mickley)  Colopy

Dorothy M. (Mickley) Colopy

Jul 23, 2020

DANVILLE- Dorothy (Mickley) Colopy peacefully went to be with the Lord on July 23, 2020 at her daughter’s residence in Loudonville.

Flag Day, June 14 1932, Dorothy was the 10th child born to Ed and Hilda Mickley. She was the last living “matriarch” of her 12 siblings.

September 17, 1953 Dorothy married Larry Colopy. He...

Terry L. Bradford Ii

Terry L. Bradford Ii

Jul 22, 2020

COSHOCTON- Terry Lee Bradford II, 29, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the Coshocton Regional Medical Center.

He was born Nov. 24, 1990 in Coshocton to Terry Lee Bradford and Marlene Kay (Lepley) Bradford. He loved fishing, and he enjoyed the outdoors and music, especially going to concerts.

He is survived by his mother, Marlene...

Donald R. Johnson

Donald R. Johnson

Jul 22, 2020

WARSAW- Donald Richard Johnson, 63, died Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.

He was born April 25, 1957 in Canton to the late James Richard and Betty Jane (Solvey) Johnson. He was a former employee of the City of Canton Street Department. He was a member of the Coshocton Moose Lodge, and the Perry...

Larry A. Dalton

Larry A. Dalton

Jul 19, 2020

Danville – Larry A. Dalton, or “Larry D” to most, passed away Sunday July 19, 2020 at the Riverside Hospital in Columbus.

Larry was born in Mount Vernon on June 20, 1961. He married Brenda Shrimplin on September 1, 1984. He loved playing cards, and enjoyed fishing and shooting guns, but his real hobby was work. He...

James "Jb" C. Banbury

James "Jb" C. Banbury

Jul 17, 2020

MOUNT VERNON – James Clifford “J B” Banbury, 77, formerly of Danville, died Friday, July 17, 2020 at Brookdale Senior Living.

He was born September 16, 1942 in Mount Vernon to the late Charles Clifford “Bam” and Mary Edith (Fesler) Banbury.

He resided most of his life in Danville where he was a lifelong member...

Betty F. Mullens

Betty F. Mullens

Jul 14, 2020

Danville – Betty F. Mullens, 72, passed away on Tuesday July 14, 2020 at the Grant Medical Center in Columbus.

Betty was born in Mount Vernon on April 15, 1948. She was the daughter of Claude and Lola M. (Compton) May, who preceded her in death along with her sisters, Helen Vertrees and Delphia Wilson, and her...

Vickie C. (Lint)  Wells

Vickie C. (Lint) Wells

Jul 11, 2020

WALHONDING – Vickie Christine (Lint) Wells, 77, died Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Sharon Brook Assisted Living in Newark.

She was born April 6, 1943 in Monroe Township, Coshocton County to the late Dallas W. and Mary M. (Coudret) Lint.

Vickie was a 1961 graduate of Warsaw High School. She worked for 32 years in...

Abe D. Raber

Abe D. Raber

Jul 8, 2020

HOWARD- Abe D. Raber, 71, died Wednesday, July 8, 2020 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.

He was born Jan. 5, 1949 in Millersburg to the late David L. and Amanda H. (Miller) Raber. He was a retired sawmill laborer and farmer, and a member of the Old Order Amish.

He is survived by his wife...

Tracey L. Kohler

Tracey L. Kohler

Jul 8, 2020

Danville – Tracey L. (Miller) Kohler, 50, a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother,sister, and giving friend, passed away on Wednesday July 8, 2020 at the Knox Community Hospital in Mount Vernon.

Tracey was born in Elyria on October 14, 1969. She was the daughter of Lloyd and Linda (Selby) Miller and was married to Scott Kohler. She...

Helen P. (Winters)  Martin

Helen P. (Winters) Martin

Jul 7, 2020

DANVILLE- Helen P. Martin, age 83, passed away in her home Tuesday, July 7th,  peacefully surrounded by her family.

She was born on May 8, 1937 in New Lexington, Ohio to the late Thomas and Anna Mae (Giles) Winters.

Helen is preceded in death by three of her four children Diana L. (Stevens) Weemes, James...

Ladonna J. (Sims)  Gard

Ladonna J. (Sims) Gard

Jul 6, 2020

HEATH- LaDonna Josephine Gard, 83, passed away Monday, July 6, 2020 at her residence.

She was born April 30, 1937 in Zanesville to the late George Grant and Elsie (Carrell) Sims. She was a former employee of Essex Wire. She was a super mom and an awesome grandma.

She is survived by three sons, James...

Lynn E. Lyons

Lynn E. Lyons

Jun 30, 2020

Danville – Lynn Edwin Lyons, 77, passed away on June 30, 2020 at the Summa Akron City Hospital.

Lynn was born on July 11, 1942. He was the son of Edwin and Evelyn Mae (Byers) Lyons. He graduated from Danville High School in 1960 and married Patricia Elizabeth Payne. He was the owner and operator of the...

Norman R. Stubbs

Norman R. Stubbs

Jun 23, 2020

COSHOCTON- Norman Richard Stubbs, 81, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Genesis Hospital in Zanesville.

He was born July 10, 1938, the only child of the late Guy & Lelia (Shryock) Stubbs. Born and raised in Coshocton, Norman graduated from Roscoe High School in 1956. He was active in all sports, Band, Glee Club, mixed chorus,...

Lori A. (Pew)  Lawrence

Lori A. (Pew) Lawrence

Jun 18, 2020

SPRINGFIELD - Lori Ann (Pew) Lawrence, 58, passed away Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital in Columbus.

She was born Jan. 16, 1962 in Coshocton to the late Marvin Fletcher and Marilyn Irene (Bacon) Pew.  She was a 1980 graduate of River View High School. She later earned an Associate’s Degree in Human Resources from...

Richard "Buck" G. Laughrey

Richard "Buck" G. Laughrey

Jun 16, 2020

Danville – Richard “Buck” Laughrey, 87, passed away Tuesday June 16, 2020 at the Knox Community Hospital. He was a man with a big heart, who didn’t know a stranger and was a humble solid pillar in his family.

He was born April 20, 1933 in Knox County to Bert and Neva (Hess) Laughrey. Buck was one...

William F. Mellor

William F. Mellor

Jun 13, 2020

WARSAW- William Frederick “Freddie” Mellor, 88, passed away Saturday, June 13, 2020 at the family home.

Freddie was born Nov. 14, 1931 in Millersburg to the late Owen Mellor Sr. and Laura (Hawkins) Mellor. He was an avid hunter & fisherman, accomplished archer, and he loved racing and riding horses. He was a talented story writer and...

Richard C. Rieman

Richard C. Rieman

Jun 12, 2020

Mount Vernon – Richard “Dick” Rieman, 84, died at home on Friday June 12, 2020 after a lengthy battle with diabetes and kidney disease.

Dick was born in Putnam County on June 8, 1936 to Albert and Mary (Niese) Rieman. He was a dairy farmer for many years on his farm near Butler, and was a member...

Wilma L. Richcreek

Wilma L. Richcreek

Jun 10, 2020

GAHANNA- Wilma Louise (Duncan) Richcreek, 88, formerly of Coshocton, passed away Wednesday, June 10, 2020 at her residence.

She was born May 31, 1932 in Conesville to the late Alfred and Blanche (Worthington) Duncan. She married David G. Richcreek on Aug. 5, 1950, who preceded her in death Nov. 21, 1995. She attended Coshocton Church of the...

Robert L. Grandstaff, Jr.

Robert L. Grandstaff, Jr.

Jun 8, 2020

COSHOCTON- Robert Leland Grandstaff, Jr., 40, died Monday, June 8, 2020.

He was born July 13, 1979 in Coshocton to the late Robert L. Grandstaff, Sr. and the late Rosemary (McCloy) Grandstaff. He enjoyed the outdoors, especially mushroom hunting and fishing, and working on cars. Most of all he was a proud dad who loved being a...

Jim L. Hains

Jim L. Hains

Jun 5, 2020

COSHOCTON- James Lowery “Jim” Hains, 80, passed away Friday, June 5, 2020 at his residence.

He was born April 6, 1940 in Coshocton to the late Emmett O. and Iva Delilah (Lowery) Hains. He was an employee at the former Pretty Products. He was a member of the Elks, Eagles, and Moose in Coshocton.

Jim...

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