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Paul Richard Flounders

Paul Richard Flounders

Jan 19, 2010

Paul Richard Flounders, age 76, of Dover, passed away suddenly in his sleep Tuesday morning, January 19, 2010. Born at Massillon, August 26, 1933, he was a son of the late Ralph and Frances Snyder Flounders. Paul attended Massillon schools before enlisting in the United States Army. During his service, he was honored to have been selected to guard the...

Wilma G. Hahn

Wilma G. Hahn

Jan 19, 2010

Wilma G. Hahn, 76, of Dover, died early Tuesday, January 19, 2010 in Aultman Hospital at Canton.A daughter of the late Alfred and Edna (Easterday) Ball, Wilma was born November 21, 1933 at Leesville, Ohio.Wilma was a member of the first graduating class of Conotton Valley High School in 1951 and over the years was employed at various places throughout...

Edna Gintz

Edna Gintz

Jan 18, 2010

Edna Denslow Gintz, age 94, formerly of New Philadelphia, died Monday, January 18, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover. For the past three years she had been a resident of Park Village Assisted Living Community at Dover.A daughter of the late Claud M. and Grace (Newton) Denslow, Edna was born near Edmore, Michigan on September 8, 1915. She attended the...

Mark T. Davis

Mark T. Davis

Jan 15, 2010

Mark T. Davis, age 50, of New Philadelphia, died Friday afternoon, January 15, 2010, in Mercy Medical Center at Canton following a brief illness.A son of the late Thomas W. and Elda L. (West) Davis, Mark was born in Union Hospital at Dover, on March 5, 1959.A graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Mark went on to obtain a degree...

Richard R. Charnock

Richard R. Charnock

Jan 14, 2010

Richard R. “Dick” Charnock, age 80, of Dover, passed away peacefully late Thursday afternoon, January 14, 2010 in Union hospital at Dover. Born July 12, 1929, at Akron, he was a son of the late Ralph L. Charnock and Martha Loper Charnock Walker. Best known as Dick to his family and friends, he was a 1947 graduate of Dover High...

Willie Perry Sherrell

Willie Perry Sherrell

Jan 13, 2010

The Rev. Willie Perry Sherrell, age 84, of Dover, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, January 13, 2010, from University Hospital at Cleveland.Born at Midvale, November 6, 1925, he was the son of the late Enoch and Lena (Chandler) Sherrell. Following graduation from Midvale High School, he served honorably in the United States Navy.Rev. Sherrell lead...

Earl E Lorenz

Earl E Lorenz

Jan 10, 2010

Earl E. Lorenz, of New Philadelphia, celebrated his 100th birthday before his death on Sunday, January 10, 2010 at his residence.Born December 30, 1909 in Dover, he was the son of the late William C. Lorenz and Della Emma (Mizer) Lorenz.After attending New Philadelphia High School, and working on the family farm, Earl worked at American Sheet and Tin. He...

Michele Rae Miller

Michele Rae Miller

Jan 10, 2010

Michele Rae Miller, age 47, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, January 10, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover follow a sudden illness.A daughter to the late Willis and Moira (Saylor) Tufford, Shelly, as she was known to her friends and family was born on January 10, 1963, at Coshocton, Ohio.Shelly was a graduate of Newcomerstown High School’s class of 1981...

Thomas A. Holmes Jr.

Thomas A. Holmes Jr.

Jan 9, 2010

Thomas A. Holmes, Jr., 53, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, January 9, 2010 in Union Hospital at Dover following a courageous battle with cancer.A son of the late Thomas A. Holmes, Sr. and the late Elsie Jean (Hunter) Holmes, Tom was born May 22, 1956 in Union Hospital at Dover.Tom was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School and then...

Curtisa Ann Couts

Curtisa Ann Couts

Jan 8, 2010

Curtisa Ann Couts, age 80, of New Philadelphia went to be with the Lord, Friday, January 08, 2010, in the home of her daughter and son-in-law, where she had received her care following a two year illness. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker totally devoted to her family and her faith.Tisa, as her friends and family knew...

Lee J. Sparks

Lee J. Sparks

Jan 6, 2010

Lee J. “Sparky” Sparks, 72 of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010, following a sudden illness.A son of the late Ed and Lavinna (Pritchett) Sparks, Lee was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1937 at Newport, Ohio.For a number of years, Lee worked as a farmhand for area dairy farms and would ultimately retire as a laborer.Lee enjoyed listening...

Richard C. Wolfe

Richard C. Wolfe

Jan 5, 2010

Richard C. Wolfe, age 86, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, January 05, 2010, in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover.A son of the late Ira and Mary (Miller) Wolfe, Richard was born on January 19, 1923, at New Philadelphia.Richard was a 1940 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and entered into the United States Army on...

Alicia Lynn Cooper

Alicia Lynn Cooper

Jan 3, 2010

Alicia Lynn Cooper, age 17, of New Philadelphia, received her total healing on Sunday, January 3, 2010, in Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital, and now is resting in the arms of Jesus. Alicia was recently diagnosed with Severe Aplastic Anemia. Born December 27, 1992, at Dover, Alicia is a daughter of James and Sandy Swiger Cooper of New Philadelphia. Alicia was...

Mabel Jewell

Mabel Jewell

Jan 2, 2010

Mabel Jewell, age 89 of New Philadelphia, died Saturday evening, January 2, 2010 in Amberwood Manor at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.Born in Dover on February 13, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Hazel (Stewart) Seibert. Her lifetime was spent as a homemaker and was shared alongside her husband, the late Robert John...

Tammy Gleaton Cooper

Tammy Gleaton Cooper

Dec 31, 2009

Tammy Kay Gleaton Cooper, age 44, of New Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 31, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover. Born at Dover, November 25, 1965, she was a daughter of William Gleaton of Middletown, Connecticut, and the late Shirley Ann Lovell Gleaton. Tammy attended New Philadelphia High School and earned her GED while studying to become a medical...

Michael H. Yost

Michael H. Yost

Dec 26, 2009

Michael H. “Bozo” Yost, 59, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly early Saturday morning, December 26, 2009 at his home.A son of the late Roy and Florence (Collar) Yost, Michael was born April 30, 1950 at Dover, Ohio.At the age of 17, Bozo enlisted with the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. He was employed with Republic Waste...

Laureen Kay Swinderman

Laureen Kay Swinderman

Dec 25, 2009

Laureen Kay Swinderman, age 44, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord early Friday, December 25, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover following a sudden illness.A daughter of John and Sally (Paddock) Bigler of New Philadelphia, Laurie was born on May 30, 1965 in Union Hospital at Dover.A lifelong, Quaker supporter and a graduate of New Philadelphia...

James E. Peters

James E. Peters

Dec 21, 2009

James E. Peters, 81, of Uhrichsville, died Monday, December 21, 2009 in his childhood home surrounded by his family.A son of the late William H. and Beatrice (Conwell) Peters, James was born January 13, 1928 in Dennison, Ohio.He was a 1945 graduate of Uhrichsville High School and then served his country in the United States Navy. In 1947, James went...

John Yanice

John Yanice

Dec 21, 2009

John Yanice, 83, of New Cumberland, passed away Monday evening, December 21, 2009 in Akron General Hospital following a fall in his home.Born February 13, 1926 at New Cumberland, Ohio, John was the youngest son of Peter and Stella (Novak) Yanice, immigrants from Cracow, Poland. He grew up on a farm near what is now Atwood Lake.Upon graduation from Dellroy...

Lyle A. Tope

Lyle A. Tope

Dec 20, 2009

Lyle A. Tope, age 89, of New Philadelphia, died late Sunday afternoon, December 20, 2009, in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover, following a period of declining health.Born October 29, 1920, at New Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Walter R. and Charlotte “Lottie” Beaber Tope. A 1939 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Lyle had been...