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Warsaw and Danville, Ohio Obituaries
John Hutson
Aug 9, 2016
WARSAW – John Lowell Hutson, 81, of Warsaw, died Tuesday, August 9, 2016 at Warsaw. He was born October 29, 1934 in Clarksburg, WV to the late Wilbur and Luella Pearl (Corathers) Hutson. John was a retired school teacher and guidance counselor having taught at the former Union High School, River View High School, and Hiland High School where...
Mabel J. Mizer
Aug 6, 2016
MOUNT VERNON – Mabel J. Mizer, 93, a resident of the County Club Nursing Center died Saturday, August 6, 2016 at the Center.
She was born Nov. 1, 1922 at home in Buckeye City to the late Walter E. and Ruth L. (Eley) Dennis and delivered by the late Dr. Harmer.
Mabel worked...
Donald R. Akers
Aug 5, 2016
CONESVILLE- Donald Robert Akers, 82, passed away unexpectedly at his home Friday, Aug. 5, 2016.
He was born Dec. 27, 1933 in Shinnston, WV to the late Charles and Maude Mae (O’Dell) Akers. He was a graduate of Shinnston High School and worked as a journeyman machinist before retiring from Cooper Industries. He was a...
Doris A. Snively
Aug 3, 2016
Danville – Doris A. Snively, 75, passed away on Wednesday August 3, 2016 at the Country Club Nursing Facility in Mount Vernon. She was born to Lewis and Leona (Weaver) McMillan on April 13, 1941 in Mount Vernon. She married Larry Snively June 26, 1960. Doris worked as a teacher’s aide at New Hope schools for 14 years, and...
Floyd E. Booth
Jul 31, 2016
COSHOCTON – Floyd Eugene Booth, 74, of Arthur Ave., died Sunday, July 31, 2016 in Coshocton.
He was born Oct. 17, 1941 in Perry Township to the late Roy E. and Mary Ellen (Cutshall) Booth. He married Colleen (D’Ostroph) Booth on April 6, 1960, who preceded him in death on March 22, 2015. He was...
Joanna C. Olinger
Jul 30, 2016
COSHOCTON- Joanna Carol Olinger, 82, passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016.
Joanna Kaser was born in 1934 and was a life-long resident of Coshocton County. After marrying Joe Olinger on Feb. 5, 1954, they spent their lives on the family farm. She assisted with Joe’s business and enjoyed a small antiquing business of her own...
Matt Holbrook
Jul 23, 2016
DRESDEN – Ronald Matthew “Matt” Holbrook, 27, of CR 436, died Saturday, July 23, 2016 as the result of an automobile accident.
He was born June 20, 1989 in Geneva to Ronald and Beverly (Eigenbrod) Holbrook. He was a 2008 graduate of River View High School, and received a certificate from Mid-East Career and Technology...

Beverly E. Gross
Jul 17, 2016
WARSAW- Beverly Elaine Gross, 78, died Sunday, July 17, 2016 at Aultman Hospital in Canton surrounded by her devoted husband and children.
She was born Nov. 17, 1937 in Layland to the late Robert L. and Blanche I. (Duncan) Reiss. Bev loved to garden and watch the birds that visited her many feeders. She was...
Karl L. Kent
Jul 12, 2016
Fresno – Karl Leo “Windy” Kent, 72, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday July 12, 2016.
He was born in Knox County on June 16, 1944 to Cora (Huffman) and Allison Kent. He was a 1963 graduate of Warsaw High School, where he played baseball. He worked with Continental Can in Mount Vernon for 35...
Gene Starner
Jul 12, 2016
DANVILLE- Clarence Eugene “Gene” Starner, 73, of Black Rd. and a lifelong Holmes Co. resident, died Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at his residence.
He was born Feb. 7, 1943 in Holmes Co. to the late Mary Starner. He was a bus driver for West Holmes School District for over 30 years, and a former employee...
Mildred J. Wright
Jul 9, 2016
COOPERDALE- Mildred J. “Mid” Wright, age 89, of Cooperdale, passed away peacefully on Saturday July 9, 2016.
Survived by children Philip (Diane) Barcus of Powell, Joy (Barcus) Vance of Gambier, and Mark (Pam) Wright of Raymond; grandchildren, Tony Vance, Brandon Barcus, Christopher (Gena) Wright, Carly Barcus, and Matthew Wright; great-grandchildren, Riley Vance, Aubree Wright, and...

Burdetta J. Drake
Jul 5, 2016
HOWARD – Burdetta Jean Drake, 93, of Howard died Tuesday, July 05, 2016 at the Ohio Eastern Star Home in Mount Vernon.
She was born July 11, 1922 in Howard to the late Walter M. and Lula (Lybarger) Lepley.
Burdetta graduated from Howard High School in 1940 and attended Mount Vernon Business College....

Kim L. Green
Jul 5, 2016
WARSAW- Kim Louise Green, 55, a resident of Echoing Hills Village, died Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at her residence. Arrangements are pending with the Fischer Funeral Home in Warsaw.
Linda W. Moreland
Jul 3, 2016
DANVILLE - Linda W. "Lin" Moreland, 74, of Danville passed away at home on Sunday, July 3, 2016 after a short battle with cancer. She went to see her Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ while surrounded by her loving family. She was born April 20, 1942 in Devon Torquay, England to Arthur Bertram and Phyliss Amelia (Holden) Woolacott. She...
Virginia Mcclure
Jul 3, 2016
COSHOCTON- Virginia Laverle “Ginny” McClure, 101, died Sunday, July 3, 2016 at Coshocton Springs Health & Rehabilitation Center.
She was born Oct. 29, 1914 in Holmes County to the late Isaac N. and Lovey E. (Lowe) Bechtol. She married Harold McClure, who preceded her in death on Feb. 2, 1990. Virginia loved to travel, particularly...
Janet E. Lowery
Jul 2, 2016
FRESNO- Janet Elizabeth Lowery, a youthful 92 years of age, died Saturday, July 2, 2016 at Coshocton Co. Memorial Hospital.
She was born Dec. 7, 1923 in White Eyes Township to the late Herbert and Menema (Deeds) Hamilton. She was a 1941 graduate of Fresno High School, and she graduated from Muskingum College in 1973...
Margaret F. Almack
Jun 27, 2016
COSHOCTON- Margaret Frances Almack, 89, of Pine St., died Monday, June 27, 2016 at her residence.
She was born Aug. 30, 1926 in Canton to the late Claude and Frances (Crow) Gatts. She was a member of the Coshocton Church of God, enjoyed gospel music, and loved being around her family.
She is...
Dzidra Renemans
Jun 26, 2016
DANVILLE - Dzidra Renemans, 85 of 25640 Danville-Amity Road, passed away suddenly and peacefully June 26th 2016 to be with her Lord and Savior. She was born January 10, 1931 in Krustpils, Latvia to Roberts and Minna Resnis. In 1948 Dzidra met Bruny Renemans while at a displaced persons camp in Germany, fell in love and were wed. They...
Miriam Ruth Esselburn-Henry
Jun 15, 2016
WEST LAFAYETTE – Miriam Ruth (Conrad) Esselburn-Henry, 86, a resident of Lafayette Pointe Nursing & Rehab Center and formerly of Warsaw, died Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at the care center. She was born Nov. 8, 1929 in Newark to the late Crawford Gaven and Marcella Mae (Drushell) Conrad. She was a member of the Coshocton Nazarene Church. Miriam had...
Judith Ann Van Dyke
Jun 2, 2016
Danville – Judith Ann (Julian) Van Dyke, proudly, and most importantly known as “Ma”, passed away on Thursday June 2, 2016 with her family by her side, still fighting, at The Ohio State University James Cancer Hospital.
She was born in Mount Vernon on February 7, 1952 to George Joseph and Dorothy Ann (Burris) Julian....
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