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Beatrice Wolf
May 7, 2014
Beatrice Wolf, age 82, of Hennis Care Center at Dover, died Wednesday May 7, 2014, in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Gilbert and Gertrude (Meyers) Bankey, Bea was born July 15, 1931 in Gibsonburg, Ohio. A 1949 graduate of Napoleon High School, Bea married the love of her life, Duane...
Norma Lucille Troyer
May 5, 2014
Norma Lucille (Murphy) Troyer, beloved wife, mother, and sister, passed into glory on Monday, May 5, 2014 in Schoenbrunn Healthcare Center at New Philadelphia.
She was born October 4, 1936 to Raymond J. & M. Jeannette Murphy in New Philadelphia, Ohio. A beautiful, fun, and ornery woman, Norma married the love of her life, Loris Dale Troyer on June 26,...
Thelma Shaffer
May 2, 2014
Thelma A. Shaffer, age 90, of New Philadelphia, went to be with the Lord Friday, May 2, 2014 at Hennis Care Center in Dover.
A daughter of the late Ellsworth and Pearl (Brown) Gundy, Thelma was born on March 23, 1924 in New Cumberland, Ohio.
She was a 1941 graduate of Dover High School and on December 14 of the...
Margaret Jane Sindlinger
May 2, 2014
Margaret Jane Sindlinger, 86, of Dover passed away Friday morning, May 2, 2014 following a period of declining health.
Born in New Philadelphia on June 29, 1927, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Bessie (Forrest) Swihart.
Margaret is survived by her children, Chad Johnson of Strasburg and Valerie (Nate) Robbins of Westerville; her daughter-in-law, Diane Johnson of...
Robert Lee Flauhaus
Apr 30, 2014
Robert Lee Flauhaus, 86, of Dover, went home to be with his heavenly father Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in Park Village Healthcare Center following a period of declining health.
Born in Shadyside, O. on November 30, 1927, he was the son of the late Earnest and Lena (Berger) Flauhaus.
After completing his high school education, Bob continued his formal education...
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...
