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Evelyn Florence Taylor

Evelyn Florence Taylor

Nov 3, 2009

Evelyn Florence Taylor, 87, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, November 3, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio.A daughter of the late Thomas and Alice (Eck) Frankhart, Evelyn was born September 12, 1922 at Tiffin, Ohio.Evelyn graduated from Calvert High School at Tiffin then left for Akron during World War II to work for the Firestone Company as a “Rosie...

Robert Daniel Jones

Robert Daniel Jones

Oct 31, 2009

Robert Daniel Jones, 74, of Dover, died Saturday, October 31, 2009 in Hennis Care & Retirement Centre at Dover following a period of declining health.A son of the late Clyde Jones Sr. and the late Maxine (Holdsworth) Jones, Bob was born July 8, 1935 at Dover, Ohio.Bob graduated from Dover High School in 1953 then enlisted with the United States...

Florence Toomey

Florence Toomey

Oct 31, 2009

Florence Toomey, age 88, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, October 31, 2009, in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.A daughter of the late Carl and Helen (Valentine) Brown, Florence was born at Wade, Ohio in Washington County on May 9, 1921.A graduate of Marietta High School, Florence went on to obtain her formal education from The Ohio State University...

Earl Eugene Paulus

Earl Eugene Paulus

Oct 30, 2009

Earl Eugene Paulus, age 83, of New Philadelphia, died early Friday morning, October 30, 2009, with his family at his side.A son of the late Clyde and Esther (Hefling) Paulus, Earl was born at New Philadelphia, Ohio on May 23, 1926.Earl graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1944 and soon after entered into the United States Navy where he...

Adolf Koch

Adolf Koch

Oct 29, 2009

Adolf “Dolf” Koch, 83, of Dover, died Thursday, October 29, 2009 at his home.A son of the late Adolf and Ottilie (Pinkle) Koch, Dolf was born August 4, 1926 at Saarbruecken, Germany.Dolf was retired as the museum superintendent of the Western-Reserve Historical Society.He is survived by his longtime companion, Mary Lou Ullstrom Koch of Dover and her daughter, Judy (Larry)...

William Robert Doidge

William Robert Doidge

Oct 27, 2009

William Robert Doidge, age 79, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, October 27, 2009, in Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover following a period of declining health.A son to the late Edward and Ruth (Berquist) Doidge, Bill was born at Dover, Ohio on August 11, 1930.Bill was a graduate of Dover High School’s class of 1949 and soon entered in the...

Shelby Jean Schinke

Shelby Jean Schinke

Oct 27, 2009

Shelby Jean Schinke, age 71, of New Philadelphia, died early Tuesday evening, October 27, 2009, with her family at her side.A daughter of the late Robert W. Studer and Grace (Border) Kenney, Shelby was born at Parral, Ohio on September 29, 1938.For over 45 years Shelby shared a life with her husband Chuck Schinke who passed away on February 6,...

Edward Nelson Martin, Jr

Edward Nelson Martin, Jr

Oct 26, 2009

Edward Nelson Martin Jr., 61, of Strasburg, died Monday, October 26, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover following complications from a bee sting.A son of the late Edward Nelson Martin Sr. and the late Oranna (McNutt) Martin, Ed was born July 5, 1948 at Dover, Ohio.On December 26, 1969, Ed married the love of his life, the former Jane Barnhart....

Edward W. Heil

Edward W. Heil

Oct 25, 2009

Edward W. Heil, 89, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, October 25, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.A son of the late Albert and Elizabeth (DeKlyn) Heil, Ed was born August 27, 1920 in Dennison, Ohio.Ed graduated from St. Mary’s High School at Dennison then continued his education at The Ohio State University before graduating...

Mary Jane Stocksdale

Mary Jane Stocksdale

Oct 24, 2009

Mary Jane Stocksdale, 96, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, October 24, 2009 in New Dawn Healthcare Center at Dover.A daughter of the late Elmer and Helen (Torgler) Ripple, Mary Jane was born October 19, 1913 at Dover, Ohio.Mary Jane was a longtime employee of Marlowe’s Drug Store at Dover and was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church at New Philadelphia.She...

Warren Dean Berndt

Warren Dean Berndt

Oct 23, 2009

Warren Dean Berndt, age 85, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, October 23, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover.”Uncle Dean”, as he was known to his family and friends was born on January 12, 1924, at Dover, Ohio. He was a son to the late William and Henrietta (Huffman) Berndt.Mr. Berndt was one of the first young men in the area...

Donna Lee Muehlhoffer

Donna Lee Muehlhoffer

Oct 23, 2009

Donna Lee Muehlhoffer, age 79, of New Philadelphia passed away peacefully in her home, one day shy of her 80th birthday. Born at New Philadelphia, on the day of the great stock market crash, October 24, 1929, Donna was a daughter of the late John D. and Vera G. Engler Lineberry. A 1947 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Donna...

Alma F. Emig

Alma F. Emig

Oct 21, 2009

Alma F. Emig, age 95 of Country Club Retirement Center at Dover and formerly of the York Township area of New Philadelphia died Wednesday, October 21, 2009.A daughter of the late J. Sherman and Ethel (McConnell) Struchen, Alma was born on June 29, 1914, at Bergholz, Ohio.On December 1, 1945, Alma married Floyd Emig and together the couple reared two...

Avanell Youngen

Avanell Youngen

Oct 20, 2009

Avanell Youngen, 79, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2009 in New Dawn Health Care Center at Dover following a period of declining health due to cancer.A daughter of the late Merlin and Audra (Gartrell) Stiffler, Avanell was born January 9, 1930 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.She graduated from Midvale High School in 1947 and worked as a...

Karen Elizabeth Krantz

Karen Elizabeth Krantz

Oct 19, 2009

Karen Elizabeth Krantz, 66, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, October 19, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.A daughter of the late William and Elizabeth (Schneider) Krantz, Karen was born October 18, 1943 at Dover, Ohio. She graduated from Strasburg High School in 1961.Karen attended New Pointe Community Church and...

George E. Schie

George E. Schie

Oct 14, 2009

George E. Schie, age 66, of New Philadelphia, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2009, in Hennis Care Center at Dover.A son of the late Ruth Schie, George was born at Holmes County, Ohio on April 12, 1943. He graduated from Hiland High School and soon entered into the U.S. Army Reserve where he served six years as a part of...

Betty J. Stingel

Betty J. Stingel

Oct 12, 2009

Betty J. Stingel, 86, of Tuscarawas, died peacefully on Monday, October 12, 2009 at her home.A daughter of the late Ralph and Faye (Curtis) Collins, Betty was born June 5, 1923 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.Betty was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School and during World War II she worked for the Timken Company at Canton.After marrying Harold Stingel, Betty...

William A. Yoder

William A. Yoder

Oct 12, 2009

William A. Yoder, age 83, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, October 12, 2009, in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.A son of the late Dwight and Myrtle (Schindler) Yoder, Bill was born in the area of Sugarcreek, Ohio which was formerly known as Shanesville on December 16, 1925.Bill graduated from Timken High School at Canton in 1943. The following...

Henrietta Frances Mosshart

Henrietta Frances Mosshart

Oct 9, 2009

Henrietta Frances Mosshart, age 90, of Dover, passed away peacefully late Friday evening, October 9, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover. Born near Fry’s Valley, April 22, 1919, she was a daughter of the late John and Fannie Geis Bichsel. Henrietta was a 1938 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. A homemaker for most of her life, Henrietta worked briefly...

James L. Sparren

James L. Sparren

Oct 8, 2009

James “Jim” Lee Sparren, Sr., age 78, of Dover, passed away Thursday morning, October 8, 2009, in Park Village Assisted Living Center at Dover.Born at Alliance, Ohio on May 3, 1931, he was the son of the late John Sparren and Edna (Michel) Sparren-Sorenson.From 1948-1952 Jim honorably served our country as a member of the United States Air Force; where...