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Jeffrey Bechtel
Jun 8, 2019
Jeffrey J. Bechtel, 65, of Stone Creek, died Saturday, June 8, 2019, in Union Hospital at Dover.
Born in Coshocton, he was the son of the late Delmer and Susan Randles Bechtel and was a graduate of River View High School at Warsaw. Jeffrey was a veteran having served with the United States Marine Corps and was retired from the...
Florence Trepin
Jun 7, 2019
Florence L. Trepin, 97, of Dover, passed away Friday, June 7, 2019 in Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health.
Born in Wainwright, she was the daughter of the late Pete and Marguerita Besozzi Stellerini and was a member of Sacred Heart Church in New Philadelphia. Florence had worked for a number of...
David W. Miller
Jun 6, 2019
David W. Miller, 55, of New Philadelphia died Thursday, June 6, 2019, at his residence following a year-long battle with cancer.
Born on November 13, 1963, Dave was one of nine children born to the late Joey B. and Regina H. Aurand Miller.
Dave was a graduate of Brooke High School at West Virginia and earned his CDL to become...
Patricia Fazenbaker
Jun 5, 2019
Patricia Louise Fazenbaker, 89, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, June 5, 2019 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth (McMasters) Jones, Patricia was born July 13, 1929 in Dover Township, Ohio.
Patricia graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1947. During her younger years, she worked...
Winnona Smitley
Jun 3, 2019
Winnona Ann Smitley, 78, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, June 3, 2019 at her home following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Samuel Milton and Julia Mae (Everhart) Stull, Winnona was born June 11, 1940 at Jewett, Ohio.
Winnona attended Midvale Schools and was employed at the former Puritan Laundry at New Philadelphia. She enjoyed baking...
Deborah Barr
Jun 3, 2019
Deborah Sue Barr, age 69, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, June 3, 2019, in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a brief illness.
Born in Twin City Hospital at Dennison on February 18, 1950, she was a daughter of the late Fred V. And Gloria A. Shaw Clay.
Debbie was a 1968 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and attended Kent...
Carol Huffman
Jun 1, 2019
Carol J. Huffman, 87, of Strasburg, passed away peacefully at The Inn at Northwood Village in Dover on Saturday evening, June 1, 2019.
Born in Dover on January 30, 1932, she was the daughter of the late Victor G. Galanga and Virginia (Malloy) Conn.
After completing her formal education at Dover High School, Carol married her husband of 63 years,...
Doris Morrison
May 30, 2019
Doris Morrison, 98, of Dover died peacefully Thursday, May 30, 2019 while in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.
Born on May 25, 1921 at Sherrodsville, Ohio, Doris was a daughter of the late Denny and Iva German Dougherty.
Doris was a graduate of the former Sherrodsville High School. During World War II, she was employed as a crane...
Janice Linder Garnto
May 29, 2019
Janice Odie Linder Garnto, age 90, of the Inn at Northwood Village at Dover, Ohio died Wednesday, May 29, 2019, while in the care of Community Hospice following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Herbert D. and Odie Allen Linder, Janice was born at Dublin, Georgia on July 4, 1928.
She served as an Administrative Assistant...
Karen S. Yosick
May 29, 2019
Karen Sue Yosick, 72, of Dover, passed away peacefully in New Dawn Retirement Community on Wednesday, May 29, 2019.
Born in Dover on November 12, 1946, she was the daughter of the late David and Lela (Cook) Palmer. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1965, she began her professional career with General Electric in Dover.
On February 25,...
Barbara Wisintainer
May 26, 2019
Barbara A. Wisintainer, 85, of Oak Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Baltic, died Sunday, May 26, 2019 following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Emanuel and Edith (Pauline) Wisintainer, Barbara was born October 27, 1933 at Midvale, Ohio.
Barbara graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Dennison. She then completed nursing school in Pittsburgh and...
Keith West
May 24, 2019
Keith Douglas West, 50, of Savannah, Georgia, and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away May 24, 2019, following injuries sustained from an automobile accident.
Born in Dover on May 29, 1968, he was the son of James M. (Tena) West of Gilmore and Sharon Swinderman of Massillon.
After graduating from Claymont High School, he joined the United States Army in...
Donald Jirles
May 24, 2019
Donald Lee Jirles, 82, of Uhrichsville, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, May 24, 2019 following a period of declining health.
A son of the late Helen Henderson, Donald was born May 22, 1937 at Cambridge, Ohio.
Donald graduated from Cambridge High School and was a veteran of the United States Air Force.
On March 25, 1960, Donald...
Joan Weir
May 21, 2019
Joan Columbo Weir, 83, of Ann Arbor, Michigan and formerly of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Tuesday, May 21, 2019 following a brief illness.
Born June 19, 1935, Joan was daughter of the late Bruno and Emma Gervasi Colombo and was also preceded in death by her husband, Proctor Weir.
Following services in Ann Arbor on Thurs. May 30,...
Lois Reilly
May 20, 2019
Lois Margaret Reilly, 89, of Dover and formerly of New York, died Monday, May 20, 2019 in the Inn at Northwood at Dover following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late William J. and Maggie (Given) Flowers, Lois was born August 16, 1929 at Leetonia, Ohio.
Lois graduated from Orrville High School in 1949. She then graduated...
Evelyn Moody
May 20, 2019
Evelyn Mae Moody, age 66, of Wainwright died Monday, May 20, 2019, in her residence following a hard-fought battle with cancer.
A daughter of the late Donald R. and Mabel G. Finnicum Hilliard, Evelyn was born at Steubenville, Ohio on June 14, 1952.
Evelyn obtained her Bachelor Degree from Malone University where she played basketball during her college career. On...
Stefanie R. Risher
May 20, 2019
Stefanie R. Risher, 21 of Midvale, passed away May 20, 2019, following injuries sustained from an accident on Saturday evening.
Born in Dover on July 15, 1997, Stefanie was a blessing to her parents, Fredrick “Rick” D. and Lisa K. (Richardson) Risher, II, and the dear sister of Kayla Burcher.
In 2015, she graduated from Indian Valley High School and...
Gerald Lee Kail
May 17, 2019
Gerald Lee Kail, 74, of Dover, died Friday, May 17, 2019 in his home following a period of declining health.
A son of the late Vernon Eugene Kail and the late Susie (Aubhil) Crone, Gerald was born June 6, 1944 at Dover, Ohio.
Gerald was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from Stone Container where he worked...
Susan Giles
May 16, 2019
Susan Rae “Susy” Giles, age 66, of Dover, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, in Park Village Heath Care Center at Dover following a brief battle with cancer.
Born at Cuyahoga Falls on February 21, 1953, Susy was a daughter of the late Dr. Raymond and Jane Bondy Giles and Annie Giles of New Philadelphia.
After graduating from New Philadelphia High...
