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Ronald Ray Gundy
May 22, 2011
Ronald R. “Ron” Gundy, age 65, a lifelong New Philadelphia Quaker, community servant, business leader, and friend, died peacefully with his family by his side, Sunday, May 22, 2011 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a period of declining health.Born in Union Hospital, March 18, 1946, Ron was the son of the late Leo Edward and Doreen (Mennom) Gundy. As...
Margaret Ann Marino
May 21, 2011
Margaret Ann Marino, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully in her home with her family at her side, early Saturday evening, May 21, 2011 at the age of 79.Born at Dover, February 12, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Mildred V. Bambeck and Norbert H. Brisgal. A graduate of St. Joseph High School, Margaret...
George Edward Meese
May 20, 2011
George Edward Meese, Sr. , age 78, of New Philadelphia, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, went to be with the Lord, while surrounded by his family, early Friday morning, May 20, 2011, following a courageous battle with lung disease.Born at Dover, Ohio on September 11, 1932, George was a son of the late Floyd and Martha Miller...
Richard ”dick” Brady McElravy
May 18, 2011
Richard Brady McElravy, age 73, of Dennison, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011, in Akron General Hospital.A son of the late Brady and Florence Wolfe McElravy, Dick, as he was known by family and friends was born at Pine Township, Pennsylvania on June 1, 1937.He attended school at Tidal, Pennsylvania and enlisted into the United States Air Force. Following his discharge...
Al Dunn
May 12, 2011
Richard Albert “Al” Dunn, a lifelong sports enthusiast, teacher, coach, and friend, “went to the stadium for the big game” Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.Born at Uhrichsville, April 11, 1930, he was the son of the late Frances and Georgia Bertha (Quimby) Dunn. A 1948 graduate of Uhrichsville High School,...
Laura E. Murphy
May 12, 2011
Laura E. Murphy, 98, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover following a brief period of declining health.A daughter of the late Frederick and Emma (Stucky) Humerickhouse, Laura was born April 8, 1913 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.On June 4, 1938, Laura married Willard R. Murphy and together they raised two sons, Larry and Donald....
Flora K. Allman
May 10, 2011
Flora K. Allman, 77, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Senete and Pearl (Thompson) Butcher, Flora was born December 20, 1933 at Dennison, Ohio.Flora attended Conotton Valley Schools and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church at New Philadelphia. She was retired from the City of New...
Richard W. Powell
May 2, 2011
Richard W. Powell, 100, of Wooster and formerly of Dover, died Monday, May 2, 2011 at Horn Nursing Center at Wooster.A son of the late Clyde Marion and Sophia Jo (Novak) Powell, Richard was born December 4, 1910 at Barnesville, Ohio.On December 1, 1942, Richard enlisted with the United States Navy. During his service to his country, he served in...
Walter I. Stocksdale
May 2, 2011
Walter I. Stocksdale, age 90, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, May 2, 2011 at Union Hospital in Dover after a period of declining health. A lifetime resident of New Philadelphia, Walter was born July 31, 1920 to the late Ivan and Edna (Knecht) Stocksdale. He was a 1938 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and attended Western Reserve University in...
Floyd Elmer Lane
May 1, 2011
Floyd Elmer Lane, 88, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, May 01, 2011 in Amberwood Manor at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.A lifelong resident of the area, Floyd was born July 20, 1922 at New Philadelphia, Ohio to the late Grover C. and Susannah (Rothrock) Lane.He was a 1940 graduate of New Philadelphia School and attended Kent State...
Michael D. Brewer
Apr 30, 2011
Michael D. Brewer, 65, of Wooster and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, April 30, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover.A son of the late Donald and Martha (Powell) Brewer, Michael was born July 23, 1945 at Washington D.C.Michael attended high school in Washington D.C. then enlisted with the United States Air Force on March 22, 1965 serving with the...
Rose C. Pennington
Apr 29, 2011
Rose C. Pennington, 92, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, April 29, 2011 in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.A daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Kovic) Lopenski, Rose was born December 23, 1918 at Roswell, Ohio.Rose was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church at New Philadelphia and the Sacred Heart Senior Citizens. She was also a member...
Jeffery A. Amistadi
Apr 27, 2011
Jeffery Alan Amistadi, 27, a loving son, brother, nephew, uncle, grandson, and friend, passed away peacefully at his home in Strasburg from a health-related issue on Wednesday, April 27, 2011.Born in Aultman Hospital on April 19, 1984, he is the son of Sam and Becky (Pointer) Amistadi, Jr. of Strasburg. Jeff graduated from Strasburg High School and Buckeye Career Center...
Virginia ”ginny” Lukens
Apr 27, 2011
Virginia M. “Ginny” Lukens, age 93, of Park Village Health Care Center at Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011.A daughter of the late Chalmer C. and Alva Kern Maurer, Ginny was born at Dover Township on March 24, 1918, and was a 1937 graduate of New Philadelphia High School; where she was a member of...
Tim E. Zahner
Apr 24, 2011
Tim E. Zahner, age 38, or Zoarville, died unexpectedly in Aultman Hospital at Canton, on Sunday, April, 24, 2011.One of five sons born to the late Bob and Marilyn Lorenz Zahner, Tim and his twin brother, Todd were born at Joel Pomerene Hospital on February 23, 1973.Tim was raised on the family farm in Sugarcreek and was a 1991 graduate...
Almeta W. Zagorec
Apr 23, 2011
Almeta W. “Mickey” Zagorec, age 83, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully late Saturday afternoon, April 23, 2011, in Union Hospital at Dover with her son and daughter-in-law at her side. Born at Milltown, Indiana March 3, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Harry E. Sutton and Esther Gregory Newkirk. Mickey attended Milltown High School and relocated to New...
Marion E. Neiger
Apr 21, 2011
Marion E. Neiger, age 88 of Marion, Ohio and formerly of New Philadelphia, died early Thursday morning, April 21, 2011, in Grant Medical Center at Columbus.A son of the late Edward W. and Clara Sherrets Neiger, Marion was born at New Philadelphia on July 10, 1922. He attended New Philadelphia City Schools and entered into the United States Navy in...
Patricia Hearing
Apr 19, 2011
Patricia Hearing, age 83 of Park Village Health Care Center at Dover and formerly of Gnadenhutten, died Tuesday, April 19, 2011, in Union Hospital at Dover following a brief illness.A daughter of the late Clyde Clinton and Treva Walker Rogers, Pat, as she was known to family and friends, was born at Akron, Ohio on October, 11, 1927. She was...
Joseph Leon Knopp
Apr 18, 2011
Joseph Leon Knopp, Jr, age 79, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Monday, April 18, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio. Joseph was born on January 14, 1932, at Akron, Ohio, where he was known to most people as Sonny Knopp. He was the son of the late Joseph Knopp, Sr. and Clara Von Guenton Knopp.Joseph served in the...
