Obituaries
Warsaw and Danville, Ohio Obituaries
Lynn J. Miller
Jun 29, 2012
MT. VERNON- Lynn Joseph Miller, age 56, of Scott Road, died June 29, 2012 following a brief illness. Lynn was born July 26, 1955 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio to John "Joe" Miller and Eileen M. (Raasch) Miller. He was a graduate of Danville High School class of 1974 and went to work for Cooper Bessemer (Rolls Royce) shortly after...
Carl T. Kinner
Jun 23, 2012
WARSAW- Carl Thomas Kinner, 78, of TR 333, died Saturday June 23, 2012 at his residence. Carl's wishes were to be cremated and no services to be observed. The Fischer Funeral Home in Warsaw is handling arrangements. www.fischerfuneralhome.com
John M. Mcnichols
Jun 23, 2012
John Mark McNichols, 62, of N. 2nd St., died Saturday June 23, 2012 at his residence. He was born Feb. 28, 1950 in Coshocton to the late John Elsworth and Ruth Mae (Whiteus) McNichols. He served in the U.S. Army from 1969-1972, completing two tours of duty in Vietnam. Upon his return, he worked for Hathaway Construction until 1993....
Annabelle Ferenbaugh
Jun 15, 2012
Danville - Annabelle (Hoyman) Ferenbaugh, 77, died Friday June 15, 2012 at her residence. She was born July 31, 1934 in Knox County to James C. and Ermane (Totten) Hoyman. She enjoyed her card club, spending time with family and friends, especially her "furry" grandkids, and working. She is survived by her children; Joanna (Keith) Morris of Danville, Charles...
James Dobson
Jun 11, 2012
COSHOCTON- James Marion "Dobby" Dobson, 71, of Hillsdale Dr., died Monday June 11, 2012 at the Coshocton Co. Memorial Hospital Palliative Care Unit. He was born July 26, 1940 in West Bedford to the late Woodrow and Alice (Meek) Dobson. He retired from GE, and was a member of the Moose, Elk's, and Masonic Lodge. Jim enjoyed hunting, fishing,...
Sally A. Shaw
Jun 6, 2012
Danville - Sally A. Shaw, 86, died Wednesday June 6, 2012 at her residence. She was born July 1, 1925 in Orrville to James "Chaunce" and Metta (Hofsteter) Laganesse. She and her husband, Kenneth "K.D." Shaw, operated their own dairy farm for many years, receiving numerous awards for quality milk production. She was a member of the North Bend...
Mona Evelyn Mavis
Jun 1, 2012
HOWARD- Mona Evelyn Mavis, 89, of Mary St., died Friday June 1, 2012 at the Ohio Eastern Star home in Mt. Vernon. She was born Nov. 9, 1922 in Knox Co. to the late Lester and Mary (Phillips) Wharton. She was a 1940 graduate of Howard High School. She married her high school "sweetheart", Robert D. Mavis in 1941,...
Ira B. Workman
May 27, 2012
CENTERBURG- Ira Burton Workman, 101, a resident of Centerburg Pointe and formerly of Danville, passed away Sunday, May 27, 2012, at the nursing home. He was born July 6, 1910, in Danville to the late Elmer and Rosa (Kemp) Workman. Ira and his wife, Violet (Davis), lived in the Danville area and shared many endeavors in their almost 74...
Charles E. Akins
May 25, 2012
Coshocton - Charles E. Akins, 90, of TR 74, died Friday May 25, 2012 at Autumn Extended Care. He was born April 18, 1922 in Blissfield to Otto B. and Florence P. (VanKannel) Akins. He was a 1940 graduate of Warsaw High School, and a WWII Army veteran. On September 20, 1953, he was married to Janice Taylor. He...
Virginia Geiselman
May 25, 2012
WALHONDING- Zelda Virginia Geiselman, 94, of SR 206, died Friday May 25, 2012 at the Aultman Compassionate Care Center in Canton. She was born March 20, 1918 in Carroll Co. to the late Homer and Mary (Eckley) Clark. She married Wayne A. Geiselman on Dec. 25, 1945, who preceded her in death on April 30, 1993. She was a...
Larry Alan Mathias
May 23, 2012
WARSAW - Larry Alan Mathias, 67, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, May 23,2012 at his residence. He was born August 16, 1944 in Coshocton to the late Jacob and Melanie (Lower) Mathias. He was a retired employee of the former Smurfit Stone Container in Coshocton. Larry was a member of the Coshocton Church of...
Edgars Eizensmits
May 21, 2012
COSHOCTON- Edgars Eizensmits, 89, of Windsorwood Place, died Monday May 21, 2012 at his residence. He was born Dec. 12, 1922 in Aluknse, Latvia. He married Margot R. (Jaus) Eizensmits, who preceded him in death on April 28, 2008. He immigrated to the United States on July 25, 1952, and was a former employee of Columbus & Southern (AEP)....
Kelvin Armstrong
May 18, 2012
Danville - Kelvin Armstrong, Sr., 54, died Friday May 18, 2012. He was born February 17, 1958 in Mount Vernon to Robert E. and Margaret (Myers) Armstrong. He was a very passionate hunter, a hard worker, a great grandpa, and a wonderful person. Surviving are his wife; Sharry (Conn) Armstrong of Danville, sons; Kelvin Armstrong (Valerie) of Howard, Corey...
Carol Shepherd
May 12, 2012
WARSAW- Carol Ann Shepherd, 50, of 29133 CR 22, died Saturday May 12, 2012 at Grant Medical Center in Columbus from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. She was born May 9, 1962 in Zanesville to Ronald and Donna (Wolford) Mercer. She married David Wayne Shepherd on Aug. 1, 1980. She was employed at Peggy Sue's Steak & Ribs...
Joann Louise Pattison
May 10, 2012
Mount Vernon - Joann L. Pattison, 77, a resident of Country Club and formerly of Danville, died Wednesday May 10, 2012 at the Knox Community Hospital. She was born June 27, 1924 in Brandon to Frederick William and Nancy (Winland) Emlich. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband John Pattison in August of 1993, a sister;...
Joyce E. Jackson
May 6, 2012
WARSAW - Joyce Elaine Jackson, 65, of SR 79 died Sunday, May 6, 2012 at Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital in Zanesville. She was born Feb. 14, 1947 in Harlan, Kentucky to Bill and Georgia Lee Walker. Joyce was a factory worker. She was also a breast cancer survivor; and she loved her family, enjoyed helping others, and was very...
Jacob E. Slabaugh
May 5, 2012
GAMBIER- Jacob E. Slabaugh, 69, of 22809 Deal Rd., died Saturday May 5, 2012 at his residence. He was born Jan. 2, 1943 in Wayne Co. to the late Emanuel A. and Mary (Hershberger) Slabaugh. He married Naomi (Hershberger) Slabaugh on Oct. 12, 1965, who survives. He had made his home in Gambier for the past 22 years, and...
Ruth M. Bower
May 5, 2012
COOPERDALE- Ruth Maxine (Hawthorne) Bower, 92, of 37391TR 455, died Saturday May 5, 2012 at her residence. She was born Oct. 9, 1919 in Perry Twp., Coshocton Co., the daughter of the late Calvin Earl and Arla (Neldon) Hawthorne. A 1939 graduate of Perry-Pike High School, she was employed at Edmont Manufacturing Company for 11 A½ years. On June...
Adrian W. Darr
May 5, 2012
WARSAW- Adrian William Darr, 80, of Main St., died Saturday May 5, 2012 in Millersburg. He was born June 5, 1931 in Coshocton to the late Joseph and Ethel (Mullet) Darr. He enjoyed caring for his horses and spending time with his Amish friends. He is survived by four sons; William Darr of Warsaw, Rodney Darr of Coshocton, Roger...
Richard E. Erman
May 3, 2012
CANAL LEWISVILLE - Richard Eugene "Dick" Erman, 79, of W. Rivercrest Dr. died Thursday, May 3, 2012 at his residence. He was born Dec. 4, 1932 in Coshocton to the late Arthur and Ruth (Kaufman) Erman. He had a career in sales and parts. He was a member of the Canal Lewisville United Methodist Church, where he dedicated his...
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