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Donald Gene Hostetler
Apr 29, 2014
Donald Gene Hostetler, age 83, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, April 29, 2014 in Union Hospital at Dover following a brief illness.
A son of the late Rueben Hostetler and Thelma (Knipe) and Lloyd Gerber, Don was born at Sugarcreek, Ohio on June 4, 1930.
He graduated from the former Shanesville High School and served his country during the...
Mark D Davis
Apr 28, 2014
Mark D. Davis, 58, of New Philadelphia passed away Monday, April 28, 2014 in the Cleveland Clinic following a brief illness.
Born in Dennison on December 9, 1955, he was the son of the late Carl D. and Haldene F. (Spence) Davis.
After graduating from Indian Valley North High School, Mark joined his father at Davis Radiator Shop which was...
Glenn Korns
Apr 28, 2014
Glenn Korns, age 84, of New Philadlephia, died early Monday, April 28, 2014, in his residence surrounded by his family.
A son of the late Daniel and Mary Jane (Espenschied) Korns, Glenn was born at Barnhill on June 16, 1929.
He attended the former Midvale School and for 30 years was employed by the City of New Philadelphia where he...
Dean Lee Haney
Apr 24, 2014
Dean Lee Haney Sr., 72, of Uhrichsville, died unexpectedly on Thursday, April 24, 2014 in Trinity Twin City Hospital at Dennison.
A son of the late Richard and Ethel (Johnson) Haney, Dean was born June 4, 1941 at Dover, Ohio.
Dean was a longtime employee of Superior Clay where he worked as a fork lift operator. He enjoyed the outdoors,...
Barbara Jean Hinds
Apr 22, 2014
Barbara Jean Hinds, 73, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, April 22, 2014 in Affinity Medical Center at Massillon following a courageous battle with a lengthy illness.
A daughter of the late Francis and Margaret (Nelson) Bour, Barb was born October 31, 1940 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.
Barb graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1958 and was retired as a...
A. Thomas Jenkins
Apr 22, 2014
A. Thomas “Tom” Jenkins, age 78, a lifelong resident of Dover, passed away peacefully in his home on Tuesday, April 22, 2014 following a period of declining health.
Born at Dover, Ohio on December 28, 1935, Tom was a son of the late Louis and Lillian (Lindberg) Jenkins.
Prior to his graduation from Dover High School, Tom served a two...
Olga Piorkowska
Apr 21, 2014
Mrs. Olga Piorkowska, age 81, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, April 21, 2014 while in the care of Community Hospice House following a period of declining health.
Born in Poland on February 7, 1933, Olga was a daughter of the late Juzef and Julia (Wysoczanska) Ilnicki. She completed her formal education in Poland and in April 1949, married Stanislaw H....
Vivian Anne Barr
Apr 20, 2014
Vivian Anne Barr, 97, of Dover, died Sunday, April 20, 2014 in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Ora and Ida (Emig) Hawk, Vivian was born June 4, 1916 at Canton, Ohio.
Vivian graduated from the University of Akron with both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Education....
Barbara Kay Shaffer
Apr 18, 2014
Barbara Kay (Poorman) Shaffer, 73, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, April 18, 2014 in Union Hospital at Dover following a lengthy battle with Alzheimer’s.
A daughter of the late Ralph and Opal (Forker) Poorman, Barb was born July 7, 1940 at Newcomerstown, Ohio.
Barb graduated from Newcomerstown High School in 1958 where she was a member of the National Honor...
Richard Cairns
Apr 18, 2014
Richard Cairns, age 83, died peacefully following a brief illness on Friday, April 18, 2014. He was surrounded by his immediate family in the comfort of his own home located on his beloved family farm at Dellroy, a place he has called home for the past 50 years.
A son of the late Ward M. and Effie (Brothers) Cairns, Dick,...
John Russell Avon
Apr 18, 2014
John Russell Avon, Sr., 89, of Stone Creek, died Friday, April 18, 2014 in Riverside Manor.
A son of the late James and Nettie (Warner) Avon, John was born December 3, 1924 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.
On July 29, 1947, John married the love of his life, the late Norma Dell (Orr) Avon who preceded him in passing on February...
Linda G. Ford
Apr 14, 2014
Linda G. Ford, 65, of New Philadelphia passed away suddenly of an apparent heart attack Monday afternoon, April 14, 2014 in Union Hospital at Dover.
Born in Twin City Hospital in Dennison on April 29, 1948, she was the daughter of the late John and Annetta (Tidrick) Mathews. After graduating from Port Washington High School in 1966, she continued her...
Bette A. Williams
Apr 12, 2014
Bette A. Williams, age 92, formerly of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, April 12, 2014 in Liberty Nursing Center at Beavercreek, Ohio following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Wilbert L. and Eunice (Keffer) Smith, Bette was born at New Philadelphia on November 15, 1921.
She was a 1939 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and during...
Barbara Ann English
Apr 12, 2014
Barbara Ann (Walton) English, 52, of Gnadenhutten, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, April 12, 2014 from Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a courageous battle with cancer.
A daughter of Curtis Eugene “Houg” Walton and the late Betty Irene (Smitley) Walton, Barb was born February 3, 1962 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio.
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