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Christina Lieser

Christina Lieser

Dec 13, 2013

Christina Lieser, age 56, of Bolivar, died unexpectedly early Friday, December 13, 2013 in Aultman Hospital at Canton.

Born at Barberton, Ohio on August 6, 1957, Christina was a daughter of the late Wandamea (Boston) Wolford.

She attended school at Claymont and for the past several years has been employed by Hennis Care Center at Bolivar where she earned...

Elizabeth Pauline Hahn

Elizabeth Pauline Hahn

Dec 11, 2013

Elizabeth Pauline “Libby” Hahn of New Philadelphia, died peacefully following a three year illness, surrounded by her family, just hours before her 76th birthday on Wednesday, December 11, 2013 while in the care of Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

A daughter of the late Phillip Smitley, Jr. and Thelma (Conley) Smitley, Libby was born in Union Hospital at Dover...

Elizabeth Fan Boord

Elizabeth Fan Boord

Dec 11, 2013

Elizabeth Fan Boord, age 73 of New Philadelphia died peacefully, Wednesday, December 11, 2013 while in the care of Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

A daughter of the late Eldy and Erma (Founds) Mays, Fan, as she was known by family and friends was born at East Liverpool on January 19, 1940.

She attended school at East Liverpool and...

Sharon S. Schafer

Sharon S. Schafer

Dec 10, 2013

Sharon S. (DeMattio) Schafer, 69, of Centralia, Missouri passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2013. Private family services will be held at a later date.

The daughter of the late Leo and Dorothy Jaynes DeMattio, Sharon was born February 1, 1944 in Dennison, Ohio. She married Michael W. Schafer December 24, 1997 in Tulip, MO.

She is survived by her...

Mary Rosalie “Posie” Fantine

Mary Rosalie “Posie” Fantine

Dec 7, 2013

Mary Rosalie “Posie” Fantine (Visintainer) passed away in her home in Lancaster, Ohio on Saturday, December 7, 2013 after a brief illness. Born March 23, 1945, she was the daughter of the late Frances and Adrian Wisintainer. She is survived by three sons, Peter L. Fantine (Kim), Jeffrey A. Fantine (Dwayne), and James M. Fantine (Tiffany); a sister, Adrie Krebs...

Evelyn Delores Housel

Evelyn Delores Housel

Dec 5, 2013

Evelyn Delores Housel, 77, of Dundee, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2013 in Union Hospital at Dover with her husband and son at her side following a period of declining health.

Born in Bowerston, O. on December 22, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Cyril “Shorty” and Helen M. (Scott) Garner.

Evelyn graduated from Conotton Valley High School,...

John David Cheslock

John David Cheslock

Dec 4, 2013

John David Cheslock, 67, of Mineral City, died Wednesday, December 4, 2013 following an accident at his home.

A son of Wanda Mae (Strawn) Cheslock of Mineral City and the late John Andrew Cheslock, John was born April 7, 1946 at Dover, Ohio.

John graduated from Tuscarawas Valley High School in 1964. He was then drafted into the United States...

Richard M. Zubek

Richard M. Zubek

Dec 3, 2013

Richard M. Zubek, 78, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, December 3, 2013 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a period of declining health.

A son of the late Michael and Helen (Gresh) Zubek, Richard was born October 14, 1935 at Cleveland, Ohio.

Richard was a 1953 graduate of Cathedral Latin High School at Cleveland, Ohio. He then continued his education...

Betty Jane Wells

Betty Jane Wells

Nov 30, 2013

Betty Jane Wells of Tuscarawas, passed peacefully, just days before her 85th birthday, on Saturday, November 30, 2013 in Union Hospital at Dover, while in the care of Community Hospice.

Born on December 7, 1928 at Dover, Betty was a daughter of the late Charles W. and Helen M. (Miller) Saffell.

She was a 1947 graduate of the former Tuscarawas-Warwick...

Floyd LeRoy Dennis

Floyd LeRoy Dennis

Nov 30, 2013

Floyd LeRoy Dennis, Sr, age 85 of New Philadelphia, died peacefully surrounded by his family while in the care of Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

A son of the late Charles and Mentie (Muehlen) Dennis, Floyd was born at New Philadelphia on January 31, 1928.

He attended New Philadelphia High School and served in the United States Army Air-Corps...

SFC John W. Haver

SFC John W. Haver

Nov 29, 2013

SFC, John W. “Jack” Haver, Retired, age 69 of New Boston, Texas and formerly of Newcomerstown, passed away peacefully, Friday, November 29, 2013, with his family by his side.

A son of Mary Haver of Lincoln, California and the late John W. Haver, John was born at Cleveland, Ohio on June 18, 1944.

He graduated from the former Isleta Schools...

Mary Ann Yoder

Mary Ann Yoder

Nov 28, 2013

Mary Ann (Cottrell) Yoder, 69, of Uhrichsville, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2013 in Trinity Twin City Hospital.

Born in Dennison on July 15, 1944, she was the daughter of the late James Eugene and Lula Bell (Brown) Cottrell.

After graduating from Dennison High School, she married her lifelong companion and friend, Roy A. Yoder on June 29, 1968.

Together,...

Marleen Louise Ballentine

Marleen Louise Ballentine

Nov 26, 2013

Marleen Louise Ballentine, age 60, of Somerdale and formerly of New Philadelphia unexpectedly went to be with her Lord and Savior Tuesday, November 26, 2013, in her home.

A daughter of Kenneth and Aileen (Nation) Hill of Coshocton and formerly of New Philadelphia, Marleen was born in Union Hospital at Dover on June 18, 1953.

She was a 1971 graduate...

Glenda Prillwitz

Glenda Prillwitz

Nov 25, 2013

Glenda Prillwitz, age 77, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, November 25, 2013 while in the care of Community Hospice House, following a courageous battle with cancer.

A daughter of the late Carl and Erma (Mathias) Stephan, Glenda was born at New Philadelphia on May 17, 1936.

She was a 1954 graduate of New Philadelphia and briefly worked for Joy Manufacturing...