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Janice D. Lawrence

Janice D. Lawrence

Feb 26, 2017

Janice Lawrence, 64, of Stone Creek, passed away Sunday, February 26, 2017 in Aultman Hospital after a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Everett and Betty June (Muehlenbrink) Baldwin, Janice was born June 23, 1952 in Vincennes, Indiana.

Janice is survived by her sisters, Nina (Gary) Payne and Jean ( Scott) Averell and sisters-in-law, Margaret (Lawrence) Barnett...

Karen McPherson

Karen McPherson

Feb 22, 2017

Karen L. McPherson, 77, of Dover, died Wednesday, February 22, 2017 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Roland and Opal (Huff) Rice, Karen was born September 9, 1939 at Dover, Ohio.

Karen graduated from Dover High School in 1957 and was Methodist by faith.

She is survived by...

Catherine Hawkins-Farnsworth

Catherine Hawkins-Farnsworth

Feb 19, 2017

Catherine M. Hawkins-Farnsworth, 79, passed away Sunday, February 19, 2017 at New Athens, Ohio after a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Wayne T. Snyder and Lillie (Watt) Myers, Catherine was born July 7, 1937 at Steubenville, Ohio.

After graduating from Steubenville High School in 1956, she went on to work for The Hub, JC Penny’s and...

Pauletta Faye Ventura

Pauletta Faye Ventura

Feb 19, 2017

Pauletta Faye Ventura, 74, of Millersburg, died Sunday, February 19, 2017 in Cleveland Clinic following a recent illness.

A daughter of the late Albert and Wilma (Mullet) Smail, Pauletta was born May 11, 1942 at Glenmont, Ohio.

Pauletta was a devout Christian and she enjoyed the company of her cats.  She was fond of flowers, especially red roses, and she...

Sylvia Fiddler

Sylvia Fiddler

Feb 19, 2017

Sylvia E. Fiddler, 95, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord, her sweet Jesus, on Sunday, February 19, 2017 from Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

A daughter of the late John and Maime (Chaney) Shear, Sylvia was born January 2, 1922 at Dover, Ohio.

Sylvia retired from East Sparta Ceramics after 20 years of service and...

Paulette A. Bucci-Bollacker

Paulette A. Bucci-Bollacker

Feb 18, 2017

Paulette A. Bucci-Bollacker, 70, of Dover died early Saturday, February 18, 2017 in Country Club Retirement Campus following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Paul and Lillian (Kelly) Bucci, Paulette was born at Ashtabula, Ohio on October 8, 1946. She was a graduate of Edgewood High School and retired from General Electric at Dover in 2002.

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William “Bill” Aul, Sr.

William “Bill” Aul, Sr.

Feb 17, 2017

William “Bill” Aul, Sr., 81, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017 in Country Lawn Nursing Home at Navarre after a period of declining health.

A son of the late Paul and Viola (Yutzy) Aul, Bill was born January 28, 1936 at Dover, Ohio.

Bill is survived by his loving wife Mary, whom he married July 22, 1974; three children, William...

Doris A. Edwards

Doris A. Edwards

Feb 16, 2017

Doris A. Edwards, 91, of New Philadelphia and formerly of Steubenville peacefully left her earthly home to make her heavenly journey on Thursday, February 16, 2017.

A daughter of the late Frank and Katherine (Biro) Lighthizer, Doris was born at Wheeling, WV on March 16, 1925. She was a graduate of Steubenville “Big Red” High School and on October 6,...

Dylan Paul Starnes

Dylan Paul Starnes

Feb 11, 2017

Dylan Paul Starnes, 25, of Athens, passed away from medical complications of a fall, in Akron City Hospital on February 11, 2017.

Born May 18, 1991 in Aultman Hospital, Dylan was the son of Paul A. and Penny J. (Blake) Starnes of Sherrodsville.

After graduating from Claymont High School, Dylan continued his formal education at Hocking College where he received...

Eleanor Dutton

Eleanor Dutton

Feb 9, 2017

Eleanor R. Dutton (Meyer), 83, of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017 in the Inn at Northwood Village.

A daughter of the late Frederick and Catherine (Reese) Meyer, Eleanor was born August 1, 1933 at Dover, Ohio.

Eleanor was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School in 1951. She then worked in Union Hospital as a Ward Secretary....

James W. Gatten

James W. Gatten

Feb 8, 2017

James Wesley Gatten, 76, of Uhrichsville, died Wednesday, February 08, 2017 in Claymont Healthcare and Rehab following a period declining health.

A son of the late Cecil and Pearl (Roupe) Gatten, James was born at Dover on May 13, 1940. On July 4, 1961 he married the former Ethel Tice and together the couple reared one daughter.

James was a...

Dixie M. Ousley

Dixie M. Ousley

Feb 8, 2017

Dixie M. Ousley, 75 of Bolivar, passed away February 8, 2017 in Schoenbrunn Healthcare Center at New Philadelphia.

She was born November 15, 1941 in West Liberty, Kentucky, to the late Clyde and Lena (Adkins) Elliott.

On January 15, 1960 in Mt. Sterling, Kentucky, Dixie married her lifelong companion the late Claude Ousley who preceded her in passing on March...

Susan E. Larkin

Susan E. Larkin

Feb 7, 2017

Susan Elizabeth Larkin, 79, of Dover died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a brief illness.

Born in Union Hospital at Dover on December 13, 1937, Susan was a daughter of the late Edward E. and Grace N. (Snyder) Harris.

She was a 1955 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and remained active with her classmates...

Theresa Berentz

Theresa Berentz

Feb 7, 2017

Theresa Berentz, 74, of New Philadelphia, passed away Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in care of Community Hospice at New Philadelphia.

A daughter of the late Dominic and Barbara (Kalich) Zuchegno, Theresa was born November 2, 1942 at Dover, Ohio.

Theresa’s biggest joy in life was her family and she cherished the time they spent together.  She enjoyed many hobbies including...

Patricia Rieger

Patricia Rieger

Feb 7, 2017

Patricia Eileen Rieger, 87, of Atwood Lake, died Tuesday, February 7, 2017 in the Inn at Northwood Village at Dover following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Robert William and Mary Martha (Willis) Bland, Patricia was born June 20, 1929 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.

Patricia graduated from Mineral City High School in 1947.  Then on September...