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William Leggett
Apr 30, 2009
William G. Leggett, age 73, of Dover, died Thursday, April 30, 2009, in New Dawn Retirement Center following a brief illness.A son of the late Stewart and Lucile (Heavlin) Leggett, Bill was born at Dover, Ohio on September 27, 1935.He attended New Philadelphia High School and soon thereafter entered into the United States Army where he served at Fort Knox...
David Yost Miskimen
Apr 26, 2009
David Yost Miskimen, of Dover, passed away in his home early Sunday morning, April 26, 2009, just four days shy of his 87th birthday. Born at Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania, April 30, 1922, he was one of sixteen children born to the union of James M. B. and Miriam Martha Yost Miskimen. As a young man, David graduated from Mineral City High...
Annabelle S. Loos
Apr 24, 2009
Annabelle S. Loos, age 96, of Dover, and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully early Friday afternoon, April 24, 2009, in New Dawn Health Care Center at Dover. Born at New Philadelphia, April 9, 1913, she was a daughter of the late Charles A. and Flora Anderegg Espenschied.Annabelle was a resident of New Philadelphia for most of her life....
Robert Dean Bricker
Apr 24, 2009
Robert D. Bricker Sr., age 77 of Newcomerstown, passed away Friday, April 24, 2009 in Riverside Manor Nursing Home at Newcomerstown following a lengthy period of declining health.Born in Newcomerstown on March 26, 1932, he was the son of the late Tarence Woodburn Bricker and Naomi Bell (Ricketts) Craigo. Bob was educated at Newcomerstown High School before joining the military...
Donald L. Beans
Apr 22, 2009
Donald L. Beans, age 70, of Dennison, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover. A son of the late Frank and Mary Ellen (Albaugh) Beans, Don was born on March 19, 1939, at Akron, Ohio. Don was a graduate of Midvale High School and soon there after married the former Sandy Bird at Jerusalem Church in 1961....
Weldon Weaver
Apr 22, 2009
Weldon “Welly” Weaver, 50, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, April 22, 2009 at his home. The son of the late Perry and Alma (Schlabach) Weaver, Weldon was born June 24, 1958 at Trail, Ohio.Weldon was a graduate of Hiland High School at Berlin and he then continued his education at The Ohio State University. Weldon was a self employed truck...
Charles Dave Harding II
Apr 22, 2009
Charles David “Dave” Harding II, age 62 of Roswell, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away April 22, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover following a lengthy illness.Born February 15, 1947 in Cambridge, he was the son of the late Charles D. and Ruby Eleanor (Jeffery) Harding Sr. Following his formal education, Dave joined the United States Air...
Deborah Ann Barbee-Hutchison
Apr 21, 2009
Deborah Ann Barbee-Hutchison, 48, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, April 21, 2009 following a courageous battle with cancer.A daughter of Gladys (Brown) Barbee and the late Harold F. Barbee, Debbie was born March 23, 1961 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.Debbie graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1979 and she was employed at Denny’s Restaurant at...
James Glauser
Apr 21, 2009
James F. “Jim” Glauser, age 76, of Strasburg, died Tuesday, April 21, 2009, in Affinity Hospital at Massillon, following a lengthy illness.The only son born to the late Edwin F. and Dorothy A. (Waltz) Glauser, Jim was born at New Philadelphia on August 21, 1932.Jim was a 1952 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and soon entered into the United...
Rita Mae Tripathy
Apr 20, 2009
Rita Mae Tripathy, age 74, of Dover, a beloved mother, grandmother, wife and friend, is now at peace following a lengthy and hard fought illness, passed away early Monday morning, April 20, 2009.The youngest of three children born to the late Dewey V. and Mae Jewel (Wilson) Landers, Rita was born at Canton, Ohio on January 7, 1935.Rita graduated from...
Rose Lucille Scolati
Apr 19, 2009
Rose Lucille “Posie” Scolati, 84, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, April 19, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover.A daughter of the late Severino and Rose (Ruffini) Pancheri, Posie was born November 10, 1924 at Roswell, Ohio.Posie was a 1942 graduate of Midvale High School. On August 5, 1944, she married the love of her life, Louis Eugene Scolati, just prior...
Dorothy Eileen Rank
Apr 17, 2009
Dorothy Eileen Rank, 89, of Gnadenhutten, died Friday, April 17, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover.A daughter of the late Fred and Edna Mae (Kinsey) Johnson, Dorothy was born November 4, 1919 at Uhrichsville, Ohio.On March 12, 1940, Dorothy married Robert Rank and together they reared four children, Dottie, Edna, Wesley and Linda. The couple shared 48 years of marriage...
Margaret Jane Cook
Apr 15, 2009
Margaret Jane Cook, age 86, of Rienzi, Mississippi and formerly of Midvale, died Wednesday, April 15, 2009.A daughter of the late Ralph and Olive (Richie) Welch, Margaret was born at Uhrichsville, Ohio on November 15, 1922.During World War II, Margaret supported the war effort by serving as a member of the Women’s Army Corp. She dutifully served as a jeep...
Elizabeth Norman
Apr 14, 2009
Elizabeth Ann “Betsy” Norman, age 56, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, April 14, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health. A daughter of the late Herbert and Martha (Schmidt) McConnell, Betsy was born at Quito, Ecuador on May 1, 1952.A graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Betsy went on to study in the field of...
Richard Lee
Apr 14, 2009
Richard A. Lee, age 57, of Tall Timber Road, Mineral City, died Tuesday, April 14, 2009, following a sudden illness.A son of the late Denver and Betty (Osburn) Lee, Rick was born in Twin City Hospital at Dennison on July 25, 1951.He attended Conotton Valley Schools and was soon drafted into the United States Army, where he served state-side during...
Daniel Sturtz
Apr 11, 2009
Graveside services for Daniel G. Sturtz of Ocean Beach, CA, who died April 11th in the San Diego Healthcare Center will be conducted by Reverend Richard Greenwood of First Presbyterian Church of New Philadelphia on Saturday April 25th at 1:00 pm in East Avenue Cemetery. A reception will follow in the Geib Family Center. He was the son of Charles...
Oda E. Schon
Apr 11, 2009
Oda E. Schon, age 83, formerly of Beach City, passed away Saturday afternoon, April 11, 2009 in Akron City Hospital at Akron.Born July 15, 1925 in Russelton, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Dennis and Ann Davis McCahill.Oda attended Wainwright School and later graduated from Tuscarawas High School in 1942. She married her late husband, John A. Schon...
Kimetha Ann Stutzman
Apr 11, 2009
Kimetha Ann Stutzman, age 53, of New Philadelphia, died early Saturday evening, April 11, 2009, in her home, with her family at her side. Best known as Kim to her family and friends, she was born August 2, 1955 at Dover, a daughter of the late John and Mary Ann Moravecky Kowals. As a young lady, she attended school at...
Clifford L. Wertman
Apr 10, 2009
Clifford L. Wertman, age 84, of Gnadenhutten, passed away late Friday evening, April 10, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover. Born at Dover, March 31, 1925, he was a son of the late Clifford J. and Florence M. Norman Wertman. Best known as Cliff to his family and friends, he attended school at both Zoar and Bolivar before studying with...
Richard L. Myers
Apr 9, 2009
Richard L. Myers, age 71 of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, April 9, 2009, in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a sudden illness.A son of the late Melvin Myers and Wilma and Louis Enama, Rich was born on April 24, 1937, at New Philadelphia.Rich was a 1955 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and soon there after, met a young lady...
