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Janet Sue Engelhart
May 27, 2010
Janet Sue Walters Engelhart, age 66, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully an hour before sunrise Thursday morning, May 27, with her husband at her side. Born at New Philadelphia February 1, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Frederick G. and Margaret M. Glazier Walters. Janet was a 1962 graduate of New Philadelphia High School where the saying...
Ethel Jane Herron
May 27, 2010
Ethel Jane Herron, age 82, of Country Club Retirement Center at Dover, entered her heavenly reward early Thursday afternoon, May 27, 2010. Born at Mineral City, Ohio, August 10, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Ralph Herron and Velma Odessa Huff Herron Tidik. A graduate of Mineral City High School and a faithful member of First Baptist Church...
William ”bill” D. Ekleberry
May 26, 2010
William D. “Bill” Ekleberry, age 56 of New Philadelphia, passed away late Wednesday evening, May 26, 2010 at his home following a year-long battle with cancer.Born December 16, 1953 in Sandusky, O., he was the son of the late Donald K. and Phyllis (Hill) Ekleberry. After graduating from high school in New Jersey, Bill joined the United States Marine Corps...
Helen M Belba
May 25, 2010
Helen M. Belba, 86, of Midvale, died Tuesday, May 25, 2010 in Arbors East at Columbus following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late John and Julia (Satory) Morvecky, Helen was born February 2, 1924 in Tuscarawas County.She was a 1942 graduate of Midvale High School and was formerly employed at W.T. Grant Department Store at New PhiladelphiaHelen...
James ”chip” W. Mackey
May 23, 2010
James W. “Chip” Mackey, age 59, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, May 23, 2010, in his residence following a period of declining health.A son of the late John and Mary (Turson) Mackey, Chip was born at in Union Hospital at Dover on July 29, 1950.A member of New Philadelphia High School’s graduating class of 1968, Chip entered into an apprenticeship...
Hilda Elizabeth Mann
May 23, 2010
Hilda Elizabeth Mann, 71, of Dover, died unexpectedly on Sunday, May 23, 2010 in Aultman Hospital at Canton.A daughter of the late Charles and Margaret (Swonger) Mann, Hilda was born November 10, 1938 at Dover, Ohio.Hilda was a member of Faith Cathedral at New Philadelphia.She is survived by a son, Harry Marburger of Navarre; sisters, Doris Littleton of New Philadelphia,...
Mary Ann Feightling
May 22, 2010
Mary Ann “Snooks” Feightling, age 68, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday in her home following a week-long illness. Born in Union Hospital at Dover, June 8, 1941, she was a daughter of the late George N. and Anna Montan Feightling. Mary Ann graduated from New Philadelphia High School with the Class of 1959, and remained active in organizing the class...
Proctor W. Weir
May 20, 2010
Proctor Wilbur “Bud” Weir, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, May 20, 2010, after spending two months at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital and six weeks at Arbor Hospice in Ann Arbor, Michigan.Born July 15, 1930 in Sioux City, IA, he was the son of the late Proctor and Ellen (Wilbur) Weir. In 1935, Proctor’s family moved to Los...
Nancy Ann Robinson
May 20, 2010
Nancy Ann Robinson, 72, of New Philadelphia, died early Thursday morning, May 20, 2010 at her home following a brief illness.A daughter of the late Leo and Margaret (McIntosh) Wise, Nancy was born January 28, 1938 at Dover, Ohio.Nancy was a 1956 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. She then attended Akron University where she was a member of the...
Laura B. Smith
May 19, 2010
Laura B. Smith, 84, of Wainwright, died Wednesday, May 19, 2010 in New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover.A daughter of the late Frank and Laura (Metzger) Smith, she was born November 2, 1925 at Wainwright, Ohio.Laura was a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting for many years. She was also an excellent baker and cook and will especially be remembered for her...
Marilyn Dorothea Shroyer
May 17, 2010
Marilyn D. Shroyer, age 68, of Uhrichsville, died peacefully Monday evening, May 17, 2010, following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Howard and Ethel (Grant) McConnell, Marilyn was born at Wheeling, West Virginia on April 15, 1942.She was a 1960 graduate of the former Midvale High School and on August 9, 1962, married the love of her...
Richard A. Anderson
May 14, 2010
Richard A. Anderson, 74, of Brightwood, died Friday, May 14, 2010 in Union Hospital at Dover following a short illness.A son of the late Samuel and Dorothy (Moffitt) Anderson, Rich was born July 10, 1935 at Dover, Ohio.Rich was a 1954 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. On January 22, 1956, he married the former Marlene Wright in Emmanuel Lutheran...
Jesse Junior Sherer
May 13, 2010
Jesse Junior Sherer, age 76, of Stone Creek, passed away early Thursday morning, May 13, 2010, in Hennis Care Center at Dover following a courageous battle with cancer.Born in New Philadelphia on May 14, 1933, he was the son of the late Jesse C. and Helen M. (Ulrich) Sherer.After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1951, Jesse began his...
Russell Edwards
May 12, 2010
Russell Edwards, age 89, of New Philadelphia died Wednesday, May 12, 2010, in Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover.A son of the late Raymond and Edna (Rodd) Edwards, Russell was born at New Philadelphia on January 1, 1921.Russell was a 1939 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and served in the United States Army during World War II where he...
Viola M Bucher
May 12, 2010
Viola Maude Bucher, age 86, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully early Wednesday morning May 12, 2010, with her family at her side.A daughter of the late Homer “Boomer” and Olive (Metzger) Affolter, Viola or “Doddie” as she was known by friends and family was born at Dover, Ohio on August 24, 1923. She was a graduate of New Philadelphia High...
Calvin Eckert
May 12, 2010
Calvin A. Eckert, Jr. age 84, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, May 12, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover.A son of the late Calvin and Leona (Levengood) Eckert, Calvin was born at Louisville, Ohio on January 25, 1926.Calvin was a 1943 graduate of Sebring High School and would earn a bachelor’s degree from the College of Wooster in 1948. He...
Donald H Mowls
May 10, 2010
Donald H. Mowls, age 92, of New Philadelphia and formerly of Uhrichsville, died Monday, May 10, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.A son of the late Joe and Hazel (Grund) Mowls, Don was born at New Cumberland on February 12, 1918.He was a member of the United States Army during World War II where...
Louis E. Swaim
May 7, 2010
Louis E. Swaim, age 72, of Uhrichsville passed away Friday morning, May 7, 2010 at his home following a courageous battle with numerous health issues.Born in Uhrichsville on August 28, 1937, he was the son of the late Louis D. and Margaret M. (Patterson) Swaim.Louis honorably served his country in the United States Army before beginning his professional career as...
Hazel Marie Goduto
May 6, 2010
Hazel Marie Goduto, age 80, of Mineral City, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, May 6, 2010 in Amberwood Manor at New Philadelphia.Born in Harrison County, Ohio, November 2, 1929, she was a daughter of the late Ollie Henry and Almeda Estelle Whitman Patterson. Hazel was a homemaker for most of her life, and was a member of the Tuscarawas...
Margaret A. Jenkins
May 4, 2010
Margaret A. Jenkins, age 84, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, May 4, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover following a sudden illness.A daughter of the late Ernest and Erma (Cullman) Gibbs, Margaret was born at New Philadelphia on July 16, 1925.She was a 1943 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and on April 22, 1950, in Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Margaret...