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Betty Jean Cox

Betty Jean Cox

Nov 5, 2010

Betty Jean Cox, age 77, of New Philadelphia passed away Friday morning, November 5, 2010 in her home following a period of declining health.Born in Millfield, O. on November 27, 1932, she was the daughter of the late James and Minnie (Ross) Mackie, Sr. After finishing her formal education, Betty worked for 7 years as an assembler for RCA. On...

Harvey Delbert Sauser

Harvey Delbert Sauser

Nov 4, 2010

Harvey Delbert Sauser, age 100, of Copley, Ohio and formerly of Stone Creek, died peacefully Thursday, November 4, 2010, in Copley Care Center.A son of the late Ulrich L. and Etha L. Mizer Sauser, Delbert, as he was known to family and friends, was born on January 2, 1910, at Apple Creek, Ohio. He married the former Bonnie Patterson on...

Treva M. Smith

Treva M. Smith

Nov 3, 2010

Treva M. Smith, 88, of Tuscarawas and formerly of Wainwright, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 3, 2010 at 12:50 p.m. from Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center at Uhrichsville while surrounded by her loving family.A daughter of the late William Jones and Frances Waltz, Treva was born June 21, 1922 at Midvale, Ohio.Treva was a homemaker and...

Mary Lou Gates

Mary Lou Gates

Oct 29, 2010

A person’s life is not measured by how much she loves, but by how much she is loved by others. Many people are sorrowing now at the passing of one they deeply loved and respected, Mary Lou Gates, age 78, of New Philadelphia. She suddenly and peacefully left her home for a better one on Oct. 29, 2010.With her generous...

Willard C. Musick

Willard C. Musick

Oct 29, 2010

Willard C.”Bud” Musick, age 62, of New Philadelphia, went to be with the Lord early Friday afternoon October 29, 2010.Born at Congo, Perry County, Ohio on March 15, 1948, Bud was a son of the late Willard E. and Virginia L. Gill Musick.Bud was a veteran of the United States Navy having honorably served our country from March, 1965 to...

Dean Franklin Coutts

Dean Franklin Coutts

Oct 29, 2010

Dean Franklin Coutts, 87, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully surrounded by his family on Friday, October 29, 2010 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a short illness.A son of the late Russell B. Coutts and the late Kathryn (Fribley) Coutts-Arth, Dean was born August 12, 1923 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.Dean graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1942. He then...

Lana Sue Zinkon

Lana Sue Zinkon

Oct 28, 2010

Lana Sue Zinkon, 56, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010 surrounded by family and friends at her home in Baltic, Ohio. She succumbed after a long and courageous battle with Pulmonary Hypertension.Born in Dover, Ohio on October 19, 1954, Lana was the daughter of Jack and Virginia Zinkon, of Baltic, Ohio. She grew up in Baltic, Ohio graduating from Garaway...

Mildred F. Gopp

Mildred F. Gopp

Oct 28, 2010

Mildred F. Gopp, age 96, of Dover passed away Thursday, October 28, 2010 in New Dawn Retirement Community following a period of declining health.Born in Millersburg, O. on February 24, 1914, she was the daughter of the late William Ervin and Catherine Hulddah Brandt Kaser.In 1932, Mildred graduated from the former Sugarcreek-Shanesville High School before marrying her late husband, Donald...

Clarence R. Krieger

Clarence R. Krieger

Oct 27, 2010

Clarence R. ” Clem” Krieger, age 87, of New Philadelphia, passed away early Wednesday morning, October 27, 2010, in his residence at Park Village Assisted Living of Dover. Born at Fulton County, Ohio on August 14, 1923, he was a son of the late Perry and Edith Griesinger Krieger. Best known as “Clem” to his family and friends, he graduated...

Mary Elaine Goforth

Mary Elaine Goforth

Oct 26, 2010

Mary Elaine Davey Goforth, age 88, of Greenville, South Carolina and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully Tuesday, October 26, 2010 in National Healthcare Center of Greenville following a period of declining health.Born in Barnesville, O. on September 9, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Frederick Richard and Lola May (Knox) Davey.After graduating as her class’ salutatorian...

Diana L. Jones

Diana L. Jones

Oct 25, 2010

Diana L. Jones, age 62, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with her heavenly father on Monday, October 25, 2010, following a brief battle with cancer.A daughter of the late Roger and Elaine Scott Ward, Diana was born at Canton, Ohio on January 24, 1948.She was a graduate of Dover High School and continued her education to become a...

Patsy Jirles

Patsy Jirles

Oct 25, 2010

Patsy Jirles, age 69, took her journey to be with the Lord on Monday, October, 25, 2010.Born at Uhrichsville on November 25, 1940, she was the daughter of Raymond McConnell of New Philadelphia, and the late Emeline Elizabeth Gray McConnell.Patsy graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1958 and soon married Donald Lee Jirles on March 25, 1960. She leaves behind...

Glenn A. Bible

Glenn A. Bible

Oct 25, 2010

Glenn A. Bible, age 91, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully late Monday evening, October 25, 2010, following a period of declining health.A son of the late Adam H. Bible and Elnora Randles Bible, Glenn was born at Coshocton, Ohio on October 28, 1918.Glenn graduated from Coshocton High School and entered into the United States Army having served in World War...

Ruby V. Miller

Ruby V. Miller

Oct 24, 2010

Ruby V. Miller died October 24, 2010 after a long period of declining health in Hennis Care Centre at Dover. Born at Pedro, Ohio, June 20, 1926, she was a daughter of the late Leo and Ruth Cade. She had been a resident of New Philadelphia since 1967. Ruby worked tirelessly as a seamstress but was employed also at many...

Larry A. Newton

Larry A. Newton

Oct 23, 2010

Larry Allan Newton, age 52, of Strasburg, was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 23, 2010 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a courageous battle with both Aspergillus and Ankylosing Spondylitis.Born at Dover, Ohio on April 20, 1958, Larry was the son of Larry E. (Kristie) Newton of Strasburg and Mary Ellen (Richard) Gurney of Dover.Following...

Claude ”gene” Swartzel

Claude ”gene” Swartzel

Oct 23, 2010

Claude E. “Gene” Swartzel, age 54, of Dover, died Saturday, October 23, 2010, in his home with his family by his side, following a brief illness.A son of Ella Carman Swartzel-Jones of Dover and the late Claude M. Swartzel, Gene was born at Ironton, Ohio on October 21, 1956.Gene was a graduate of Dover High School and continued his education...

Virlin R. Stalnaker

Virlin R. Stalnaker

Oct 23, 2010

Virlin R. Stalnaker, age 85, of The Ohio Veteran’s Home, and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully late Saturday afternoon, October 23, 2010, with his twin brother at his side. Born August 28, 1925, at Braxton County, West Virginia, he was a son of the late Van and Lula Underwood Stalnaker. Virlin and his twin brother Virl were part...

John ”bob” Alexander

John ”bob” Alexander

Oct 22, 2010

John R. “Bob” Alexander, age 85, of Wainwright, died early Friday, October 22, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover following a brief illness.A son of the late John B. and Mary Tonelotti Alexander, Bob was born at New Philadelphia on July 15, 1925.Bob attended Sacred Heart Elementary School at New Philadelphia and was a 1943 graduate of New Philadelphia High...

Bessie R. Schwartz

Bessie R. Schwartz

Oct 21, 2010

Bessie R. Schwartz, age 90, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully late Thursday afternoon, October 21, 2010, in Country Club Center at Dover. Born September 19, 1920 at New Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late George and Bertha Boyd Belknap.She was a familiar face at the former Fashion Barn, of Miracle Lane Plaza where she served as store...

John V Goodwin

John V Goodwin

Oct 21, 2010

John V. Goodwin, 56, of Dover, died early Thursday morning, October 21, 2010 in Union Hospital at Dover following a brief illness.A son of John J. and Janet (Stringer) Goodwin, John was born January 25, 1954 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio.John was a 1972 graduate of Dover High School and was a self employed carpet installer. He also was...