Obituaries

Feb 13, 2018

Phyllis A. Maurer, age 86, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, passed away on February 13, 2018 following a brief illness and surrounded by family.

Born April 29, 1931, she was a daughter of the late E. W. and Phyllis Anna (Veith) Ball of Fort Thomas, Kentucky. She was a graduate of Highlands High School, Fort Thomas, Kentucky, and Miami University, Oxford,...

Feb 13, 2018

Jennie S. Carinelli, age 90, of Park Village Assisted Living at Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia died early, February 13, 2018 following a period of declining health.

Born in Uhrichsville, Ohio on October 31, 1927, Jennie was the daughter of the late James and Angela (Lamonica) Scaffidi.

Jennie was a 1945 graduate of the former Uhrichsville High School and...

Feb 9, 2018

Charles R. Goodie, 81, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Friday, February 9, 2018 while in the care of Community Hospice Truman House after a period of declining health.

Born September 30, 1936, Charlie was the son of the late William and Mary (Allton) Goodie. Charlie graduated from Dover High School in 1954 and served his country in the United...

Feb 9, 2018

Mary Johnson, age 79, of New Philadelphia died Friday, February 9, 2018 in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.

Mary was born in Sugarcreek on February 20, 1938 to the late Jonas and Sarah (Mast) Hershberger.

On August 1, 1958, Mary married the love of her life, the late Kenneth Johnson who preceded her in passing...

Feb 9, 2018

Feb 5, 2018

Kathleen “Kathy” Hoffmann, 68, of New Philadelphia passed away peacefully in the Cleveland Clinic on February 5, 2018 surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Modesto, California on June 11, 1949, she was the daughter of the late Robert Paul and Maxine (Storey) Dougan. While in high school, she met the love of her life, Carl “Rick” Hoffmann. Shortly after...

Feb 4, 2018

Jill A. Harding, age 72, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, February 4, 2018 while in the care of Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health. She will be remembered as a compassionate, humorous, and giving individual; her struggle to leave this world was because of her deep love for her family and friends.

Born in...

Feb 2, 2018

Robert Beamer, Sr., 78, of Tuscarawas, died Friday, February 2, 2018 in Union Hospital at Dover following a recent period of declining health.

A son of the late Richard Beamer Sr. and the late Edith (Krocker) Beamer, Robert was born October 31, 1939 in Old Town Valley.

Robert graduated from St. Mary’s High School at Dennison in 1957 and was...

Feb 2, 2018

Angela Jean Howard, 70, of Warwick Manor, died Friday, February 2, 2018 in Cleveland Clinic following a period of declining health.

Born at Dover, Ohio on May 19, 1947, Angela was a daughter of the late Amico “Mike” Fischio and Eleanor (DePastino) Fischio.

Angela was a 1965 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and very involved in land management businesses...

Feb 1, 2018

Robert Charles Wolf, age 85, of Gnadenhutten died Thursday, February 01, 2018 while in the care of Community Hospice’s Truman House at New Philadelphia following a brief illness.

Born at the family home in Port Washington on June 30, 1932, Bob was a son of the late John and Elizabeth (Pinchek) Wolf.

Bob was a 1950 graduate of Gnadenhutten High...

Jan 31, 2018

Sandra Kay Fait, 82, of New Dawn Retirement Center at Dover, died Wednesday, January 31, 2018 following a period of declining health.

Born at New Philadelphia on August 25, 1935, Sandra was a daughter of the late Miller E. “Dutch” and Bernice (Steffey) Shonk.

She was a 1953 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and attended College at Kent State...

Jan 30, 2018

Darcy Michelle Krieger, 33, of New Philadelphia died unexpectedly early Tuesday, January 30, 2018.

Born in Union Hospital at Dover, Darcy is the daughter of the Mark (Gayle) Krieger of Delaware, Ohio and Karen (Bret) Greco of New Philadelphia.

Darcy was a 2002 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and furthered her education at Kent State University Tuscarawas and the...

Jan 28, 2018

Lelia Virginia Bender, 92, passed away on January 28, 2018 at The Inn at Northwood Village.

She was born on April 13, 1925 in Port Washington, Ohio to George and Ella (Oneacre) Day. Lelia spent her life in Port Washington, graduating from Port Washington High School in 1942.

In November 1943, Lelia married Robert Bender, son of Ezra and Viola...

Jan 27, 2018

Jan 26, 2018

Carolyn Sue Harig, age 58, of Jacksonville, Fla, passed away January 26, 2018. She was the daughter of Lois Seevers of Florida; sister of Richard Harig of Dover; and aunt of Justin Harig of Canton. A graveside service will be held Wednesday, January 31, 2018 in Evergreen Burial Park at New Philadelphia at 11:30 AM.

Jan 25, 2018

Wauneta A. Hicks, 79, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, January 25, 2018 following a period of declining health.

Born in Cambridge, Kansas on February 9, 1938, she was the daughter of the late John Quinton and Gladys Vela (Sumner) Wesbrooks.

After completing her formal education, Wauneta married her lifelong partner and...

Jan 25, 2018

Frederick C. Warfield, Jr. age 67, of New Philadelphia died unexpectedly on Thursday, January 25, 2018 in Union Hospital at Dover.

Born on May 10, 1950 in Union Hospital, Fred was a son of the late Frederick Charles and Norma Marie (Newton) Warfield.

Fred was a 1968 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and was drafted into the United States...

Jan 24, 2018

Russell Larry Pope, 70, of Strasburg, died Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a period of declining health.

Born at Dover, Ohio on July 9, 1947, Larry, as he was known to family and friends, was a son of the late William R. and Eva M. (Gehring) Pope.

He was a graduate of Garaway High School...

Jan 23, 2018

Valeria M. Korns, 83, of Dover, passed away in her home on January 23, 2018 following a period of declining health.

Born in Uhrichsville on July 27, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Robert Luther Hale and Wilma (Francis) Sheaffer.

After graduating from Uhrichsville High School, she married her late husband, Simon Eugene Korns on November 12, 1954....

Jan 22, 2018

Louis F. “Luke” Yager, 84, of New Philadelphia and formerly of Germano, went home to be with his Lord, on Monday, January 22, 2018 in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.

Born in Sherrard, West Virginia, Luke was born on July 8, 1933 to the late George H. and Frances M. (Yanak) Yager.

After completing his...