Obituaries

Jul 2, 2013

Jul 1, 2013

James C. Day, 84, of Dover, died Monday, July 1, 2013 in Schoenbrunn Health Care at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.

A son of the late James Richard and Hazel Marie (Mathias) Day, James was born December 21, 1928 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.

James graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1947. He was a veteran of...

Jun 30, 2013

Mark T. Galay, age 53, of Mineral City, left his body here on earth and took his soul to heaven on Sunday, June 30, 2013.

Mark was born on August 7th, 1959 in Union Hospital at Dover to Janet (Davidson) Summers of Mineral City.

He leaves behind a brother and sister-in-law, Jim and Cindy Davidson of Park City,...

Jun 28, 2013

Jun 28, 2013

Hans C. Heuser, age 102, of Country Club Retirement Center at Dover and formerly of Parma, died peacefully, Friday evening, June 28, 2013.

A son of the late Karl and Lina (Saalborn) Heuser, Hans was born on June 20, 1911 in Erfurt, Germany. At a young age, Hans, his mother, and sister immigrated to the United States, arriving at Hoboken...

Jun 27, 2013

Benjamin C. Pfeiffer, fly fisherman, ham radio operator (KA8LLE), firearms aficionado and philosopher, died Thursday, June 27, 2013 after a ten-year disagreement with cancer. An avid reader and brilliant man, Ben enjoyed long conversations on just about any topic especially his daily 2 hour conversations with his good friend Ron Kohl. Not always right but never in doubt, his wit...

Jun 26, 2013

Larry D. Patterson, age 55, of Cuyahoga Falls, died peacefully, Wednesday, June 26, 2013, in Akron City Hospital following a lengthy, courageous battle with cancer.

A son of Kathryn (Gartrell) Patterson of Carrolton, and the late Dean J. Patterson, Larry was born at Canton, Ohio on June 16, 1958.

He grew up in Carrollton and after graduating from high...

Jun 23, 2013

Karen Marie (Hunter) Tripodi, 65, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving and devoted family, on Sunday, June 23, 2013, following a lengthy and courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Dennison on August 10, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Kenneth Lee and Vera Marie (Johnson) Hunter.

Karen was a proud 1965...

Jun 22, 2013

Jeanette Lucille Tarulli, age 90, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully early Saturday morning, June 22, 2013, in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover.

Born August 27, 1922, at Dover, she was a daughter of the late Giustino and Anunziata Norcia Cicconetti.

A 1941 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, and a homemaker for most of her life, Jeanette...

Jun 21, 2013

James J. Carlisle, 90, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, June 21, 2013 in Schoenbrunn Health Care at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.

A son of the late James C. and Helen (Reymond) Carlisle, Jim was born October 12, 1922 at Goshen, Ohio.

Jim graduated from Midvale High School in 1940. He was a veteran of the United...

Jun 20, 2013

Lura Jane Warren, 57, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, June 20, 2013 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a lengthy illness.

A daughter of Marshall W. McCarty and the late Norma J. (Leatherman) McCarty, Jane was born March 16, 1956 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio.

Jane graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1974. She was employed...

Jun 18, 2013

Harold R. Endres, 72, of New Philadelphia, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013 in St. Luke’s Lutheran Community in North Canton following a period of declining health.

Born in New Philadelphia on October 2, 1940, he was the son of the late Raymond and Clara (Rothacher) Endres.

Harold completed his formal education and then honorably served his country in...

Jun 17, 2013

Karen B. Frame, 67, of Dover, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 17, 2013 from her home following a courageous battle with cancer.

A daughter of the late John A. Hawkins Jr. and the late Phyllis C. (Yeater) Hawkins, Karen was born in Union Hospital at Dover on September 14, 1945.

Karen graduated from Midvale High School...

Jun 15, 2013

Eugene B. ”Gene” Zurcher, 73, of Bolivar and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 15, 2013 in the Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a brief battle with cancer.

Born in New Philadelphia on July 29, 1939, he was the son of the late Arnold and Gladys (Poland) Zurcher.

After graduating from New Philadelphia High School,...

Jun 13, 2013

Jun 12, 2013

Jun 11, 2013

Rachel Mae Sanders, age 83, of Uhrichsville, died peacefully, Tuesday, June 11, 2013, in her residence following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late James C. and Mary B. (Decker) Tidrick, Rachel was born at Tippecanoe, Ohio on July 10, 1929.

On July 28, 1947, at Greenup, Kentucky, Rachel married William S. Sanders Sr. who preceded her...

Jun 10, 2013

Connie C. Smith, 77, of Mansfield, died Monday, June 10, 2013 in Ashland Hospice House following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Travis and Anna (Clerici) White, Connie was born July 3, 1935 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

Connie graduated from Tuscarawas-Warwick High School in 1953. On November 17, 1956 she married her true love, Edward W....

Jun 9, 2013

Bonnie Lillis Beane Riggle, 69, of Port Washington, died Sunday, June 9, 2013 in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Alfred and Mary Martin, Bonnie was born November 12, 1943 at Montreal, Canada.

Bonnie graduated from Shelburne High School in Vermont and later earned a Masters of Education degree from Franciscan...

Jun 9, 2013

Barbara Ann Mitchell, 62, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, June 09, 2013 in her home following a lengthy illness.

A daughter of the late Glenn A. and Barbara E. (Davis) Morgan, Barbara was born August 1, 1950 at Rochester, Pennsylvania.

Barbara graduated from Rochester High School in 1968. Almost one year later on March 30, 1969 she married her true...