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Bessie O McPeek
Oct 8, 2009
Bessie Opal McPeek, age 92, a lifelong resident of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday evening, October 8, 2009 at her daughter’s residence following a long period of declining health.Bessie was born April 25, 1917 in Lost Creek, West Virginia to the late Floyd Arthur and Agnes (Ward) Hollis. After completing her education, she spent her lifetime as a cook at...
Marian L Barcus
Oct 6, 2009
Marian Barcus, age75, of Strasburg, passed away Tuesday, October 6, 2009, in Aultman Hospital at Canton.Born at Akron, September 9, 1934, she was a daughter of the late Burrell “Buck” and Virginia Rose Gordon Measell.Marian was a 1952 graduate of Coventry High School, and earned a bachelors degree in Business Administration from the University of Akron. For most of her...
Helen M. Hostetler
Oct 6, 2009
Helen M. Hostetler, 94, of New Philadelphia, died suddenly October 6, 2009.A daughter of the late Sherman and Bessie (Ramel) Stemple, Helen was born July 19, 1915 at Tuscarawas, Ohio.Helen graduated from Tuscarawas High School in 1933 and on May 10th of that year she married the love of her life, Willard Henry Hostetler. The couple shared 53 years of...
Larry Dean Clark
Oct 5, 2009
Larry Dean Clark, 64, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, October 05, 2009 at home with his family by his side.A son of Marcella (Stuber) Clark and the late Clifford Clark, Larry was born March 15, 1945 at Dover, Ohio.Larry was a 1963 graduate of Strasburg High School and was a lifelong truck driver. He was a member of the Brewster...
Carl Tylke
Oct 4, 2009
Carl Tylke, age 81, of Dover passed away suddenly at Aultman Hospital in Canton on Sunday, October 4, 2009.Born December 11, 1927 in Newport, Ohio, he was the son of the late Andy and Anna Tylke. After graduating from Dellroy High School in 1946, he began his professional career working at Fairfield Brick.From there, he was employed at Muskingum Watershed,...
Robert E. Harris
Oct 3, 2009
Robert E. Harris, age 81, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, October 03, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.A son of the late Harry and Olive McKee Harris, Bob was born at Killbuck, Ohio on June 7, 1928. At the age of six his family relocated to New Philadelphia where Bob would spend the remainder...
Robert Fultz
Oct 2, 2009
Robert “Bob” Fultz, age 67, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, October 2, 2009, in Hennis Care Center at Dover.A son of the late Charles E. and Bessie Mae (Parsons) Fultz, Robert was born at Cottageville, West Virginia on December 14, 1941.For more than twenty years, Robert worked as a driver for Penn Ohio Transport prior to his retirement in 2002....
Gerald Dennis Quillen
Sep 29, 2009
Gerald D. Quillen, age 58, of Dover, died Tuesday, September 29, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover following an extended battle with Lou Gehrig’s disease.Born in Twin City Hospital at Dennison on May 30, 1951, Jerry was a son of the late Gail A. Quillen and Patricia J. (Wright) Quillen-Metzger.As a graduate of Claymont High School’s class of 1969, Jerry...
Rev. Lawrence V. Hastie
Sep 27, 2009
The Reverend Lawrence V. Hastie, age 92, who pastored Nazarene and United Methodist Churches in more than a dozen communities in Pennsylvania and Ohio, passed away late Sunday evening September 27, 2009. He had resided with his son Carl, of New Philadelphia for much of the past decade as his health declined. Born at Nanty Glo, Pennsylvania, March 8, 1917,...
Kenneth W. Abbuhl
Sep 25, 2009
Kenneth W. Abbuhl, age 76, a longtime resident and civic leader in the Village of Tuscarawas, passed away Friday evening, September 25, 2009, in Hennis Care Center at Dover. Born at Uhrichsville, June 12, 1933, he was a son of the late Roy E. and Matilda Stubbins Abbuhl. After graduating from Uhrichsville High School, in 1952, he entered the United...
Mozelle E. Collins
Sep 25, 2009
Mozelle E. Collins, age 91, of Dover, passed away Friday, September 25, 2009 in Hennis Care Center at Dover.Born in Hardin County, O. on December 21, 1917, she was the daughter of the late John R. and Nora Belle (Nelson) Schilling.After graduating from high school, Mozelle married her late husband, William E. Collins who preceded her in death on June...
Ricky A. Cross
Sep 24, 2009
Ricky A. Cross, age 55, of Midvale passed away Thursday, September 24, 2009, in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a sudden illness. Born at Dover, December 27, 1953, he was the son of the late Thomas Lee Sr. and Patricia Sue Russell Cross.A 1972 graduate of Indian Valley North High School, Rick went to work in the oil fields and...
Irma Zeigler
Sep 22, 2009
Irma Zeigler, age 65, of New Philadelphia moved on early Tuesday evening September 22, 2009, as she completed her courageous journey with cancer and was welcomed home into the arms of her Lord and Savior.A daughter of the late Cecil and Beatrice (Tomblin) Prall, Irma was born at Roswell on September 3, 1944 and attended Midvale schools.For more than thirty...
Harry C. Aumend
Sep 22, 2009
Harry C. Aumend, 78, of Bradenton, Florida, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 22, 2009 in Aultman Hospital at Canton, Ohio.A son of the late Russell C. and Pearl L. (Bradford) Aumend, Harry was born April 22, 1931.Harry was a veteran of the United States Army enlisting in 1950 and serving during the Korean Conflict.He was a...
Jerry Lee Fisher
Sep 21, 2009
Jerry L. Fisher, age 67 of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly early Monday morning, September 21, 2009, in his home with his wife at his side. Born at Dover, August 12, 1942, he was a son of the late Doyle Dean and E. Mae Jeffries Fisher.Jerry was a 1960 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, where he was widely known as...
Ralph G Fulton
Sep 21, 2009
Ralph G. Fulton, 89, of Atwood Lake, died Monday, September 21, 2009, at Union Hospital in Dover.A son of the late John V. and Mary C. Moore Fulton, Ralph was born on August 6, 1920 in Moorefield O.A WW II veteran, he was a wonderful man and loving husband to his wife, Margaret June Zay Fulton, whom he married on...
Leonard W. Snyder
Sep 20, 2009
Leonard W. Snyder, 93, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, September 20, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover.A son of the late Edward and Jessie (Vandersall) Snyder, Leonard was born May 14, 1916 at Canton, Ohio.Leonard was a 1934 graduate of McKinley High School at Canton, Ohio and then continued his education at the College of Wooster graduating in 1941 with...
Lewis O. Byers
Sep 20, 2009
Lewis O. Byers, age 86, of Newcomerstown and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, September 20, 2009, in his home with his family at his side following a four month illness.A son of the late William and Elizabeth (Sickles) Byers, Lou was born at Zanesville, Ohio on December 14, 1922. His family soon relocated to the Tuscarawas Valley where as...
William F. Aubihl
Sep 19, 2009
William F. Aubihl, age 85, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, September 19, 2009, in New Dawn Retirement Center at Dover following a period of declining health. Born at Port Washington, Ohio on March 17, 1924, Bill was a son of the late Charles and Ida (Wherley) Aubihl.Upon graduation from New Philadelphia High School, Bill entered into the United States Army...
Carolyn S. Crane
Sep 18, 2009
Carolyn S. Crane, 67, of Strasburg, passed away Friday, September 18, 2009 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a brief illness.Born December 8, 1941 in Loogootee, Indiana, Carolyn was the daughter of the late Arnold and Alberta (Crane) Zigler.Carolyn, who family and friends referred to as “Sarge”, was a longtime resident of Loogootee, Indiana until moving to Ohio in 1973....