Juanita Mohler

Juanita (Lashley) Mohler, 99, passed away peacefully at Adams Lane Care Center on October 30, 2026. She was born on March 7, 1927, in Zanesville, a daughter of the late Forrest and Lydia (Friesinger) Lashley. She graduated from Lash High School in 1945. She loved being a wife, mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed cooking, baking, canning, sewing, and doing counted cross stitch. She married the love of her life, Clifford J. Mohler, on June 23, 1946. She was a faithful member of Faith United Methodist Church, Women United in Faith, and Eventide Circle. Through the years, she served on several committees.
She is survived by her daughter Roberta (Donald) Covert. A granddaughter Cassie (Chris) Covert Donovan. A great-granddaughter Reese Donovan. A step-granddaughter Michelle Covert Mushkin. Two step-grandsons Darren and Andrew Mushkin. Several nieces, nephews, and cousins. She had many dear friends like her loving and caring friend, Marsha Kelly.
She was preceded in death by her husband Clifford J. Mohler. Her parents Forrest and Lydia (Friesinger) Lashley. Her daughter Teresa Mohler Johnson. Her son-in-law Charles Eugene Johnson. Her brother Robert Lashley. Her sister-in-law Barbara (Norris) Lashley.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Monday November 2, 2026 at William Thompson & Son Funeral Home 5765 Gladstone Drive White Cottage where friends may call from 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Pastor Vera Welker officiating. Burial will be in Zanesville Memorial Park. Memorial contributions can be made to Faith United Methodist Church Memorial Fund.
