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Kelly Lynn Radtke

Kelly Lynn Radtke

Apr 3, 2020

Kelly Lynn Radtke, 50, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, April 3, 2020 in Hennis Care Centre at Dover following a recent illness.

A daughter of Larry Radtke and the late Helga (Kiewaldt) Radtke, Kelly was born September 27, 1969 at Flora, Illinois.

Kelly graduated from New Philadelphia High School and was employed as a supervisor at Express Packaging.

She enjoyed...

Joseph Northrop

Joseph Northrop

Apr 2, 2020

Joseph Carl Northrop, age 33, of New Philadelphia went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 2, 2020, in his residence following a life-long battle with Muscular Dystrophy.

Born in Union Hospital at Dover on September 7, 1986, Joe is the son of Timothy and Linda Meek Northrop.

Joe was a graduate of Tusky Valley High School and Buckeye...

Robert Buzzeo

Robert Buzzeo

Apr 2, 2020

Robert “Robb” Buzzeo, 48, of New Philadelphia, found peace in the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, on April 2, 2020.

Born in Westfield, Massachusetts on August 10, 1971, he was the son of William W. Webb of Massachusetts and the late Charlotte Webb.

As a young child of a pastor, Robb’s faith journey began at his...

Lois Tecco

Lois Tecco

Apr 2, 2020

Lois A. Tecco, 94, of New Philadelphia passed away Thursday April 2, 2020, at her home of 47 years and will be sadly missed.

She was born at Union Hospital on August 5, 1925 to the late Earl and Ruth Browning.

Lois was a kind, gentle, loving soul, who cared more about others than herself. She always looked at the...

Donald Gross

Donald Gross

Apr 2, 2020

Donald Alexander Gross, 84, of Tuscarawas, died Thursday, April 2, 2020 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a period of declining health.

A son of the late John Norwood “Nordie” and Jane (Fotheringham) Gross, Don was born March 17, 1936 at Wainwright, Ohio.

Don was a longtime employee of the former Evans Brick Yard at Midvale up until the company...

Loa June Schrump

Loa June Schrump

Apr 1, 2020

Loa June Schrump, 89, of Strasburg, would like us to share with you that the Lord called her home on the morning of 4-1-2020. He felt her work here was done and it was time for her to enjoy a long-lasting reunion with many of her family and friends. People that she has missed for so very long.

June’s...

Ray Kugler

Ray Kugler

Mar 31, 2020

Ray Edward Kugler, age 94, of Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died early Tuesday evening, March 31, 2020, following a period of declining health.

Born in Stone Creek, Ohio on January 29, 1926, Ray was a son of the late Carl and Hazel Wassem Kugler.

He was a graduate of Stone Creek School and...

Loretta Jean Cramlet

Loretta Jean Cramlet

Mar 30, 2020

Loretta J. Cramlet, 74, of Uhrichsville, died Monday, March 30, 2020 in Cleveland Clinic, Union Hospital at Dover, following a brief illness.

Born in Newcomerstown, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Evelyn (Tidrick) Hammons and had worked as a Nurse’s Aide.

She is survived by five daughters, Jennifer Cimperman, Lori Roby, Evelyn Meek, Kimberly Tayes and Robin...

Joseph Breehl

Joseph Breehl

Mar 30, 2020

Joseph “Joe” L. Breehl, 77, of Newcomerstown, passed away, Monday, March 30, 2020 in Aultman Hospital at Canton.

Born in New Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Charles and Mary (Luther) Breehl and had retired from the former Central Fuel Company where he worked as a coal miner. Joe was a member of the Salem-Evans Creek Lutheran Church...

Linda Miller

Linda Miller

Mar 29, 2020

Linda Lou Williams Miller 75, Of New Philadelphia, passed away at Schoenbrunn Healthcare on March 29th, 2020.

Born July 28, 1944 in Massillon Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Robert George Williams and Mary Elizabeth Williams.

Linda spent a majority of her time at Tuscora Park alongside her beloved husband, David A.Miller, whom she married on the carousel...

Fred Memmelaar

Fred Memmelaar

Mar 27, 2020

Fred Memmelaar, 80, of New Philadelphia went to be with the Lord and reunited with his wife, Sally, on March 27, 2020.

He was born April 23, 1939, in Franklin Lakes, NJ the son of the late John Memmelaar and Claire Dale. After moving to Goshen, NY, he spent his childhood years helping his father on Arcadia Farms with his...

Margaret Zimmerman

Margaret Zimmerman

Mar 26, 2020

Margaret Zimmerman, 93, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Thursday, March 26, 2020 in Hennis Care Centre at Bolivar following a period of declining health.

Born June 2, 1926 to the late Charles and Regina (Frohnapfle) McKerrihan and was preceded in death by her siblings, Martha and Gladys McKerrihan, Wilma Francis, Erma Marinelli, Dorothy Chek and Ed, Charles and...

Robert Fox

Robert Fox

Mar 26, 2020

Robert Lee Fox, 85, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully in the Community Hospice Truman House on March 26, 2020 following a year long battle with cancer.

Born in New Philadelphia on March 15, 1935, he was the son of the late Eddie Byron and Elsie Ann (Sullivan) Fox.

After graduating from high school, Bob honorably served his country in...

Doris Quillin

Doris Quillin

Mar 26, 2020

Doris Joanne Quillin, 86, of Mineral City, died Thursday, March 26, 2020 at her residence surrounded by her family, under the care of Community Hospice.

A daughter of the late Marion and Nellie Mae (Burke) Farnsworth, Doris was born November 7, 1933 at Mineral City.

Doris married her late husband, Joseph R. Quillin on March 28, 1953. Together they shared...

Thomas John Scott

Thomas John Scott

Mar 26, 2020

Thomas John Scott, 76, of Stone Creek, Ohio passed away on March 26, 2020 after complications from a brief illness.

Thomas was born on May 3, 1943 to Thomas G. and Clara Day Scott in Leesville, Ohio. Growing up in a family with six siblings working on a farm, Thomas was drawn to running farm equipment and a love of...

Wilma “Joyce” Russell

Wilma “Joyce” Russell

Mar 25, 2020

Wilma Joyce Russell, age 76, of New Philadelphia died Wednesday, March 25, 2020, in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover following a period of declining health.

Born at Whitleyville, Tennessee, on January 13, 1944, Joyce was a daughter of the late Alvin and Wilma Keith Lawson.

She attended school at Tusky Valley High School and enjoyed her job as...

Richard Passio, Sr.

Richard Passio, Sr.

Mar 24, 2020

Richard Passio, Sr. 62, of Savannah Georgia, passed away March 24th 2020 in Trident Medical Center at Charleston, South Carolina, following a battle with Lymphoma.

Born December 2, 1957 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, he married and started his large family, in Philadelphia, before settling in Ohio to raise his eight children. With his passing he leaves behind the values he...

Vivian Decker

Vivian Decker

Mar 24, 2020

Vivian Lee Decker, 78, of Bowerston, died Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in Park Village Southside at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Edward and Priscilla (Allen) Bessemer, Vivian was born December 25, 1941 at Uhrichsville, Ohio.

Vivian graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1959. She was a respiratory therapist and worked at Union...

Gloria Fox

Gloria Fox

Mar 22, 2020

Gloria Jean Fox, 76, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Sunday, March 22, 2020 in Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital at Dover following a lengthy illness.

Born in Canton, she was the daughter of the late John B. and Jean Elizabeth (Cole) Calhoun and was a graduate of Glenwood High School and the Gerber Beauty...

Donald Stephan

Donald Stephan

Mar 21, 2020

Donald M. Stephan, 97, a life resident of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully in the Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia on March 21, 2020.

Born in New Philadelphia on December 3, 1922, he was the son of the late Carl and Erma (Mathias) Stephan.

After he completed his formal education, he honorably served his country in the United...