Obituaries

Warsaw and Danville, Ohio Obituaries

Paul M. Smith

Paul M. Smith

May 1, 2012

HOWARD - Paul Melvin Smith, 74, of Coshocton Road died Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born Aug. 14, 1937 in Danville to the late John and Loretta (Blubaugh) Smith. He was retired from the Knox County Highway Dept. A member of the Army National Guard and attended the Howard United Methodist...

Evan A. Wright

Evan A. Wright

Apr 30, 2012

FRESNO - Evan Anthony Wright, 22, of TR 175 and formerly of Warsaw, died Monday April 30, 2012 at The Ohio State University Medical Center in Columbus. He was born Sept. 16, 1989 in Coshocton to Mark A. Wright and Michelle L. (Pew) Fischer. He was a 2008 graduate of River View High School, and was currently employed with...

Patricia Dickerson

Patricia Dickerson

Apr 26, 2012

COOPERDALE- Patricia Ellen Dickerson, 78, of TR 428, died Thursday April 26, 2012 at her residence. She was born July 16, 1933 in Coshocton to the late George and Margie (Evans) Everhart. A loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Patricia enjoyed reading her bible, doing so every day. She was a longtime member of the Branch United Methodist Church....

Joan L. Savini

Joan L. Savini

Apr 25, 2012

COSHOCTON- Joan Lucile Savini, 93, a resident of Autumn Extended Care, died Wednesday April 25, 2012 at the care center. She was born Aug. 11, 1918 in Coshocton to the late Clarence H. and Lucille (Carter) Bartholow. She married Delmo Savini, who preceded her in death on March 30, 2008. She was a former Nurse's Assistant. She is survived...

Michael Rodney Share

Michael Rodney Share

Apr 24, 2012

COSHOCTON - Michael R. Share, 52, died Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at his mother's residence. He was born May 12, 1959 at Scott Air Force Base in Belleville, IL to Phillip E. and Marilyn J. (King) Share. He was the owner of several local businesses including SOTA (State of The Art) Software which soon became SOTA Technologies that sold...

Gladys Geneva Reed

Gladys Geneva Reed

Apr 23, 2012

MILLERSBURG - Gladys Geneva Reed, 99, a resident of the Majora Lane Care Center and formerly of Warsaw, died Monday, April 23, 2012 at the care center. She was born June 27, 1912 in Clark Township, Coshocton County to the late Simon and Emma (Brink) Gilmore. She was a former employee of the Kno-Ho-Co Nutrition Center, a member of...

Helen M. Vertrees

Helen M. Vertrees

Apr 22, 2012

Mount Vernon - Helen M. (May) Vertrees, 68, formerly of Danville, died Sunday April 22, 2012 at Country Court with her family by her side. She was born August 16, 1943 in Homer to Claude and Lola M. (Compton) May. She was a 1961 graduate of Howard High School, and retired from Route 62 Drive-In, formerly big Al's, where...

Crystal L. Richardson

Crystal L. Richardson

Apr 21, 2012

CANAL LEWISVILLE- Crystal Lavern Richardson, 77, of West Canal St., died Saturday April 21, 2012 at Coshocton Co. Memorial Hospital. She was born May 11, 1934 in Sioux City, IA to the late Walter and Bertha (Lamb) Stoller. She was a graduate of East High School in Sioux City, IA. She married Forrest Dean Richardson on July 19, 1957,...

Frank Davis

Frank Davis

Apr 14, 2012

WARSAW- Isaac Franklin "Frank" Davis, 96, residing with his great-grandson Joshua Young on 4th St., and formerly of Sedona, AZ, went to be with the Lord on Saturday April 14, 2012 at Autumn Healthcare Center in Coshocton. He was born Aug. 10, 1915 in Cambridge to the late McCormick A. and Edna M. (Blackstone) Davis. He was a veteran...

Linda L. Bradford

Linda L. Bradford

Apr 11, 2012

WEST CARLISLE- Linda Linnetta Bradford, 63, of CR 3, died Wednesday April 11, 2012 at the Genesis Good Samaritan Hospital Emergency Room in Zanesville. She was born June 27, 1948 in Pike Twp., Coshocton Co. to Robert E. and Grace M. (Miller) Dickerson, Sr. She was a 1966 graduate of River View High School, a former employee of Edmont's...

Bill "Sid" Summers

Bill "Sid" Summers

Apr 10, 2012

DANVILLE- Bill "Sid" Summers, 76, of S. Mickley St., died Tuesday April 11, 2012 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus. He was born July 12, 1935 in Middlebourne, WV to the late Rolly and Arizona (Smith) Summers. He married Joyce Ann (Mickley) Summers on Sept. 11, 1954, who preceded him in death on Feb. 21, 1997. He retired from...

Mary L. Slaughter

Mary L. Slaughter

Apr 7, 2012

SALISBURY, NC- Mary Louise Slaughter, aged 95, passed peacefully into the Lord's presence in her sleep during the late evening of April 7th, 2012. Born a coal miner's daughter in Rimersburg, PA, on Aug. 13, 1916, Mary Louise Carr was raised by her foster parents, Walter & Pearl Gilham, who named her Dorothy. The Gilham's moved frequently but Dorothy...

W. Joshua Sampsel

W. Joshua Sampsel

Apr 6, 2012

MILLERSBURG- William Joshua Sampsel, 32, of TR 319 and formerly of Warsaw, died unexpectedly Friday, April 6, 2012 at Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was born May 17, 1979 in Coshocton to William Keith and Sharon Lynn (Laughlin) Sampsel. He was a 1997 graduate of River View High School. He was employed at the Wayne Dalton Company in Mt....

Kimberly Snow

Kimberly Snow

Apr 1, 2012

MT. VERNON- Kimberly Ann Snow, 40, of Vincent Rd., died Sunday, April 1, 2012 at the Knox Community Hospital in Mt. Vernon. She was born March 2, 1972 in Mt. Vernon to Edwin and Helen (Priest) Sobers. She was a 1990 graduate of Riverdale High School in Ft. Myers, FL. She loved spending time with her grandchildren who she...

Bob R. Bennett

Bob R. Bennett

Mar 30, 2012

WARSAW- Bob R. Bennett, 74, of TR 341 passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 at Southeastern Medical Center in Cambridge following a lengthy illness. He was born April 23, 1937 in Jerryville, WV to the late Arnt and Fleuridellis (Parker) Bennett. He married Irene (Fronsman) Bennett on Feb. 18, 1956. He worked at the Rice-Chadwick Co. in Killbuck for...

Roy Shurtz

Roy Shurtz

Mar 30, 2012

FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ- Roy Elwood Shurtz, 91 of Fountain Hills, AZ, formerly of Coshocton, OH passed away Friday March 30, 2012 at the Fountain View Village Nursing Home. He resided with his daughter & son-in law, Barb & Randy Phillips along with his wife Edna in Fountain Hills. He was born in Dresden, OH on July 26, 1920 to...

Dean Meeks

Dean Meeks

Mar 30, 2012

MOUNT VERNON - R. Dean Meeks, 85, of Eastgate Drive died Friday, March 30, 2012 at the Ohio Eastern Star Home in Mount Vernon. He was born Nov. 26, 1926 in Coshocton County to the late Burl H. and Lola Creta (Hoberg) Meeks. He was retired from the Ludlow Corp. in Mount Vernon after 40 years of service. He...

Mary Lee Kirk

Mary Lee Kirk

Mar 26, 2012

Howard - Mary Lee Kirk, 69, passed away Monday March 26, 2012 at the Ohio State University Medical Center after suffering a stroke Sunday morning. She was born February 2, 1943 in Danville to Rodney and Mary Faith (Colopy) Ridgway. She was a full time Realtor for 34 years, and was a member of Knox county and state of...

James H. Mcvay

James H. Mcvay

Mar 24, 2012

COSHOCTON- James Harold "Jimmy" McVay, 62, of Beech St., died Saturday, March 24, 2012 at his residence. He was born Oct. 2, 1949 in Coshocton to the late Herman and Hattie (Roach) McVay, Sr. He attended River View High School before serving in the United States Army. He is survived by three sons; James (Jodie) McVay, Jr. of Warsaw,...

Kristina R. Meehan

Kristina R. Meehan

Mar 21, 2012

St. Louisville - Kristina R. Meehan, 41, died Wednesday March 21, 2012 at the Licking Memorial Hospital. She was born July 8, 1970 in Mansfield. She was a member of the American Legion Post #85 and the former proprietor of John Michael's Tavern in Danville. Kristina will be sadly missed by many friends. She is survived by her mother;...

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