Obituaries

Oct 26, 2013

Jacqueline J. Edwards, 82, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died peacefully while surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 26, 2013 in Park Village Assisted Living at Dover following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Oscar and Lettie (Murray) Maxwell, Jacqueline was born June 27, 1931 at Dennison, Ohio.

She was a 1949 graduate...

Oct 26, 2013

Robert Eugene Lee, 71, of Dover, died Saturday, October 26, 2013 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.

A son of the late Newton and Nancy (Mattern) Lee, Robert was born January 22, 1942 at Cadiz, Ohio.

Robert attended Uhrichsville High School and was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a...

Oct 23, 2013

Dorothy E. Sexton, age 91, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully Wednesday, October 23, 2013 in Schoenbrunn Health Care Center following a lengthy illness.

A daughter of the late Murray E. and Ollie J. (Beal) Rickey, Dorothy was born at Guernsey County, Ohio on November 10, 1921.

She attended Cambridge High School and on August 26, 1940, Dorothy married Camet E....

Oct 23, 2013

Bradley A. Schroeder, age 53 of Bolivar, died peacefully Wednesday, October 23, 2013 following a period of declining health.

A son of Ramona Basiletti Weber of New Philadelphia and the late John Schroeder, Brad was born at Dover, Ohio on April 26, 1960.

Brad enjoyed attending First Baptist Church at New Philadelphia and being active with the Starlight Enterprises as...

Oct 22, 2013

Bertha Marie (Janes) Farringer, 79, of New Philadelphia, passed away October 22, 2013 at her home following a brief illness. Born January 3, 1934 in Marysville, Ohio, she was the daughter of Wilbur and Francis Janes.

Bertie was a long-time member of the New Philadelphia chapter of Eastern Star. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed reading, playing cards...

Oct 21, 2013

Donna Darlene Demuth, age 75, formerly of Gnadenhutten died peacefully on Monday, October 21, 2013, in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Richard and Elsie (Kohler) Robinson, Donna was born in the family’s Wainwright home on February 20, 1938.

She attended the former Tuscarawas High School and was employed...

Oct 21, 2013

Joan Schwartz, 59, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, October 21, 2013 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a sudden illness.

A daughter of the late John and Ruth (Richard) Ellis, Joan was born January 20, 1954 at Dover, Ohio.

She is survived by her husband, Richard Schwartz of the home, her children, Shana (Christian Haas) Carman of Bellville, Ohio, Scott...

Oct 19, 2013

Kathryn Karleen Klingler, 96, of New Philadelphia passed away in Union Hospital on Saturday, October 19, 2013.

Born in Strasburg on January 11, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Karl William and Catherine (Stahlecker) Eberly.

After completing her formal education, Kathryn married her late husband, Dr. Raymond Albert Klingler, who passed away July 8, 1968.

Her professional...

Oct 14, 2013

Jack Ellsworth Reneker, 83, of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away on Monday, October 14, 2013.

Jack was born in New Philadelphia, OH on June 22, 1930, a son of the late Willard Franklin Reneker and Alberta Wise Reneker.

He worked for Roadway Express for 30 years, finishing his 50 years of driving trucks and retired in January of 1999.

...

Oct 14, 2013

Oct 13, 2013

Susan K. Cox, 69, of Dover, passed away in Mercy Medical Center on Sunday, October 13, 2013.

Born in Dover on October 1, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Minnie (Pfiester) Hilton.

Susan was a loving mother and grandmother and greatly enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. In addition to being a homemaker, she...

Oct 11, 2013

Grace Marie Sloan, 88, of New Philadelphia, died early Friday morning, October 11, 2013 in Union Hospital at Dover.

A daughter of the late Jacob and Bessie (Hollingsworth) Holmes, Grace was born February 20, 1925 at Skyles, West Virginia.

Grace was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ at Dover and was retired from Fluorocarbon Inc. at Dover...

Oct 11, 2013

Nancy Ann (Malloy) Lorenz, 60, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, October 11, 2013 in Affinity Hospital at Massillon following a period of declining health.

A daughter of Carol (LePort) McPherson and the late John J. Malloy, Nancy was born December 15, 1952 at Columbus, Ohio.

Nancy was a self employed housekeeper and she occasionally attended St. Paul’s Community Church at...

Oct 11, 2013

David Allen Domer, 54, of New Philadelphia, died Friday morning, October 11, 2013.

A son of the late Jerry A. and Mary C. (Nussbaum) Domer, David was born May 9, 1959 at Dover, Ohio.

David was a 1978 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and was a press operator at Sterilite at Navarre. In his younger years, David enjoyed fishing...

Oct 10, 2013

Brenda Kaye Evans, 53, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at her home.

A daughter of Wilma (Lawson) Russell and the late Robert Russell, Brenda was born April 14, 1960 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio.

Brenda had a passion for singing and she was a member of the former band, “Undecided”. She also cherished her...

Oct 10, 2013

Gene Lewis Brown, 81, of New Philadelphia passed away October 10, 2013 at the Community Hospice House, surrounded by his family and friends.

Born April 11, 1932, in Uhrichsville, he was the son of the late Josephine (Griffen) Brown Kohler and Oscar Kohler and his late father, Herbert Brown.

Gene married his wife, Myrtle (McNutt) Brown on February 27, 1959...

Oct 9, 2013

Mary Catherine Swenk, age 88, of Tuscarawas¸died Wednesday, October 09, 2013 in Schoenbrunn Health Care at New Philadelphia.

Born at Tuscarawas, Ohio on March 9, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Gertrude (Sensanbaugher) Simmons.

On April 27, 1985, Mary wed Robert Swenk and both are members of Sharon Moravian Church. As an active member of...

Oct 9, 2013

Charlotte Ann Morris, 71, of Dover, went home to be with the Lord in the Community Hospice House on Wednesday, October 9, 2013.

Born in Dover on January 9, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Garnet G. and Imo R. (Bozman) Morris.

After completing her formal education at New Philadelphia, Charlotte worked for a number of years at...

Oct 8, 2013

Oct 7, 2013

Maxine Elizabeth Kimmel, 89, of New Philadelphia died Monday, October 7, 2013 at the New Dawn Retirement Center in Dover.

The daughter of the late Ross and Elizabeth Herron, Maxine was born on June 13, 1924 in Carroll County. She graduated from Sherrodsville High School.

She worked early in her life for Western Auto in New Philadelphia and later...