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Margaret A. Burson

Margaret A. Burson

Aug 30, 2011

Margaret A. Burson, 60, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, August 30, 2011 in her home following a period of declining health.A daughter of Naomi (Dahler) Hill of New Philadelphia and the late Robert Hill, Margaret was born June 29, 1951.Margaret was a 1969 graduate of Indian Valley North High School and was a member of Sharon Moravian Church at Tuscarawas....

Earl Lewis Watson

Earl Lewis Watson

Aug 30, 2011

Earl Lewis Watson, 84, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 from his home with his family at his side.A son of the late Arthur Harrison and Grace Marie (Hinton) Watson, Earl was born March 27, 1927 in Carroll County, Ohio.Following the completion of eighth grade, Earl left school to go to...

Gloria J. Vaughn

Gloria J. Vaughn

Aug 29, 2011

Gloria Jean Vaughn, age 74, of New Philadelphia, entered her Heavenly reward early Monday afternoon, from her home, surrounded by her family. Born at Castalia, OH, October 11, 1936, she was a daughter of the late John Leo and Esther Saxer Lester. While still a young child, her family moved to Sandusky where Gloria attended Sts. Peter and Paul Elementary...

Bonnie Minnis

Bonnie Minnis

Aug 27, 2011

Bonnie Jerles Minnis, age 45, of Dover, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, early Saturday morning, August 27, 2011, in Hennis Care Centre, at Dover, following an extended illness that she courageously battled. Born at Dover, December 18, 1965, she was a daughter of Robert “Bob” L. Jerles (wife, Mary Ann) of Bolivar and the late LaRita J....

Mary DeFeo

Mary DeFeo

Aug 26, 2011

Mary DeFeo, age 94 of Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover, passed away Friday morning, August 26, 2011.Born at Brooklyn, New York on February 2, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Maurice and Golda (Maltzman) Pawlovsky. Mary wed her beloved husband, James DeFeo, on March 5, 1939 and enjoyed more than sixty years together before his passing on...

Robert H. ”shack” Shackelford

Robert H. ”shack” Shackelford

Aug 26, 2011

Robert H. “Shack” Shackelford, age 65, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, August 26, 2011, in Union Hospital at Dover following a courageous battle with cancer.A son of the late Robert E. and Mary M. Phillips Shackelford, Bob was born at Marion, Ohio, on March 26, 1946. He was a graduate of Marion Harding High School and completed his formal education...

Laura M. Redman

Laura M. Redman

Aug 26, 2011

Laura M. Redman, age 75, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, August 26, 2011, in Union Hospital at Dover.A daughter of the late John and Minnie Peacock Moran, Laura was born at New Philadelphia on August 12, 1936.She attended New Philadelphia High School and married the love of her life, Virgil Dale Redman on November 16, 1957. The couple raised four...

Jennie D (aveni) Garrett

Jennie D (aveni) Garrett

Aug 25, 2011

Jennie D. (Aveni) Garrett, age 96, a lifelong resident of New Philadelphia, passed away in Aultman Hospital at Canton Thursday morning, August 25, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.Born in New Philadelphia Jennie was the daughter of the late Anthony and Carmella (Mobilia) Aveni. Jennie married her late husband, Cecil O. Garrett, on February 21, 1947 in New...

Clyde A. Gindlesberger

Clyde A. Gindlesberger

Aug 24, 2011

Clyde Atlee Gindlesberger, age 86, of Millersburg, died Wednesday, August 24, 2011, in Walnut Hills Nursing Home at Walnut Creek.A son of the late Earl and Emma Giauque Gindlesberger, Clyde was born in the Kenmore area of Akron, Ohio on September 25, 1924.He graduated from the former Millersburg High School, entered into the United States Army and served in the...

James R. ”jim” Welch

James R. ”jim” Welch

Aug 22, 2011

New Philadelphia resident James R. Welch, 65, died Monday morning, August 22, 2011.A son of Mary “Irene” Barkley Welch of New Philadelphia and the late Robert “Bob” Welch, Jim was born January 4, 1946, in Twin City Hospital at Dennison.Jim graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1964 and Tri State University in Angola, Indiana, in 1969 with a degree...

James E. Smith

James E. Smith

Aug 18, 2011

James E. Smith, Sr., age 79, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, August 18, 2011, in Mercy Medical Hospital following a period of declining health.A son of the late Melvin and Bessie Clyne Smith, James was born at Wooster, Ohio on December 17, 1931.James attended Creston High School prior to enlisting into the United States Air Force and married the love...

Sally J. Burkhart

Sally J. Burkhart

Aug 16, 2011

Sally J. Burkhart, 74, of Baltic, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011 in Oak Pointe Nursing & Rehabilitation Center at Baltic. She was born April 28, 1937 at Ashland, Ohio.She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who is finally at peace.Surviving are two daughters, Paula Burkhart and Patricia Stoller and six sons, David, Stanley, Walter, Richard, Tim and Gary Burkhart;...

Marjorie Ann Burky

Marjorie Ann Burky

Aug 16, 2011

Marjorie Ann Burky, age 70, of Sherrodsville, died Tuesday, August 16, 2011, in Union Hospital following a courageous two year battle with Ovarian Cancer. A daughter of the late Lyman and Ellen Nora (France) Kaser, Marjorie was born at Dover, Ohio on April 26, 1941, and attended Brewster High School.Marjorie’s goal in life was to care for and help others...

Edward F. Kohl

Edward F. Kohl

Aug 15, 2011

Edward F. Kohl (Eddie), a commercial pilot for over 50 years passed away on August 15, 2011 in Palm Bay, FL. Born in Johnstown, OH he was the only child of Konrad and Mary Kohl. At the age of 16 Eddie received his pilot license. He was a 1937 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. He worked on the first...

Ethel E. Kutcher

Ethel E. Kutcher

Aug 15, 2011

Ethel E. Kutcher, age 78, of New Philadelphia passed away Monday morning, August 15, 2011, in Union Hospital at Dover.The daughter of the late Frank and Mary (Beaver) Linard, Ethel was born in New Philadelphia on November 6, 1932.She attended New Philadelphia High School, before marrying her beloved husband, the late Robert E. Kutcher who preceded her in death on...

Sandra K. Sullivan

Sandra K. Sullivan

Aug 11, 2011

Sandra K. Beamer Sullivan, age 68, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, August 11, 2011, in her home following a brief illness.Born at Canton, Ohio on July 3, 1943, Sandy was the daughter of a World War II Hero, the late Lenard Beamer. She was raised by her mother the late Mary Salisbury Beamer- Linard and her step-father, the late Noble...

Clifford Z Dollar

Clifford Z Dollar

Aug 11, 2011

Clifford Z. Dollar, age 65, of New Philadelphia, passed away in Union Hospital at Dover Thursday, August 11, 2011.Born in Wadsworth, he was the son of the late Harry Patrick and Dollie May (Ball) Dollar. After completing his formal education at Cloverleaf High School, he joined the professional workforce as a cable tool driller and service rig operator at a...

Katherine O. Reichman

Katherine O. Reichman

Aug 6, 2011

Katherine O. Reichman, 96, of Pinehurst, North Carolina and formerly of New Philadelphia, Ohio, passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2011 in Colonial House at Pinehurst.A daughter of the late Perle and Nora (Nussdorfer) Henry, Katherine was born October 10, 1914 at Gnadenhutten, Ohio.Katherine graduated from Tuscarawas-Warwick High School in 1932. Then on June 26, 1937, she married the love...

Margery Mae Kratz

Margery Mae Kratz

Aug 4, 2011

Margery M. Kratz, age 84, of Baltic, O. and formerly of New Philadelphia passed away early Thursday morning, August 4, 2011 in Oak Point Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Baltic.Born April 1, 1927 in Dover Township, Margery was the daughter of the late Joseph and Vadena M. (Grimm) Thomas. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1945, Margery married...

Homer Henry Harris

Homer Henry Harris

Aug 3, 2011

Homer Henry Harris, age 84, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday evening, August 3, 2011, in New Dawn Retirement Center at Dover following a period of declining health.A son of the late Ernest and Clara Lawver Harris, Homer was born at New Philadelphia on September 25, 1926.He was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School and entered into the United States...