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Ruth Maxine Meese
Feb 5, 2010
Ruth M. Meese, age 87, of Dover, and a former resident of Brightwood, New Philadelphia, and Florida, met her savior Jesus Christ, on Friday, February 5, 2010. Born at Midvale, Ohio, March 19, 1922, she was a daughter of the late John W. and Mary Storrie Thomas. Ruth was a 1940 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. On a warm...
Haldene Fern Davis
Feb 5, 2010
Haldene Fern Davis, 87, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, February 05, 2010 in Schoenbrunn Healthcare at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Louis and Sue (Schumacher) Spence, Haldene was born October 26, 1922 at Warwick Township,, Ohio.Haldene attended the former Ninevah School house in the Goshen area before attending school in Pittsburgh and graduating...
Thelma Viola Collins
Feb 2, 2010
Thelma Viola Collins, age 86, of Dennison, died early Tuesday, February 02, 2010, in her residence following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Matthew and Virginia (Therne) Jackson, Thelma was born at Kings Mine located in Guernsey County, Ohio on May 18, 1923.She was a 1942 graduate of Lore City High School and would further her education...
M. Evelyn Smith
Jan 31, 2010
M. Evelyn Smith, age 90, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully Sunday morning, January 31, 2010, in the care of her beloved husband, son and daughter-in-law in their home, following a period of declining health. Born at New Philadelphia, October 8, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Stewart Roy and Mary Virginia Hockenberry Parson. Evelyn was a 1937...
Betty J Airgood
Jan 30, 2010
Betty J. Airgood age 85, of New Philadelphia, died early Saturday, January 30, 2010, in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover following a brief illness.A daughter of the late Elmer and Edna (Mason) Meese, Betty was born at New Philadelphia on May 12, 1924. Betty attended New Philadelphia High School and would soon marry a young man named Robert Airgood....
Joseph Lee Smith
Jan 28, 2010
Joseph Lee Smith, age 63, of Dover, died Thursday, January 28, 2010, in the Louis Stokes Veteran Medical Center at Cleveland following a brief illness.A son of the late Roy and Daisy (Goff) Smith, Joe was born at Massillon, Ohio on September 16, 1946.He attended Massillon City Schools and would go on to serve our country as a member of...
Robert O. Stemple
Jan 27, 2010
Robert O. Stemple, age 85, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, January 27, 2010, in Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover.A son of the late Lincoln O. and Irene (Phillips) Stemple, Robert was born on July 28, 1924, at New Philadelphia.Robert graduated from New Philadelphia City Schools and would serve in the United States Army during World...
John C. Kissel, III
Jan 26, 2010
John C. Kissel, III, age 47, of Newcomerstown, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover following a courageous battle with cancer.A son of John C. Kissel, and his companion Judy West, and Sandra (Bean) Olinger and her husband, Chuck, John was born at Coshocton, Ohio on January 23, 1963.John was a graduate of Newcomerstown High School and...
William Kenny Wills
Jan 25, 2010
William K. “Kenny” Wills, age 78, of the Riverside area at Uhrichsville, died suddenly in Twin City Hospital at Dennison on Monday, January 25, 2010.A son of the late Herbert and Helen (Armstrong) Wills, Kenny was born at Newcomerstown, Ohio on March 12, 1931.As a young man Kenny served with the United States Marine Corps during the Korean Conflict and...
Connie Lou Ford Reichman
Jan 24, 2010
Connie Lou Ford Reichman, 71, of Gnadenhutten, died Sunday, January 24, 2010 in Aultman Hospital at Canton surrounded by her family.A daughter of the late Edward “Ted” and Alta (Gribble) Ford, Connie was born September 19, 1938 at Midvale, Ohio.She graduated from Midvale High School in 1956 and was employed for many years as a custodian for the Indian Valley...
Robert E. Edgar
Jan 24, 2010
Robert E. Edgar, age 77, of Beach City, died Sunday, January 24, 2010, in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a brief illness.A son of the late Fred H. and Frances I. (Butler) Edgar, Bob was born in Unionvale at Harrison County, Ohio on June 23, 1932.As a young man he entered into the United States Army where he was stationed...
Goldie Marie Peterman
Jan 24, 2010
Goldie Marie Peterman, 72, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, January 24, 2010 surrounded by her family in her home following a courageous seven year battle with ALS.A daughter of the late Melvin Milligan and Minnie (Ruth) Milligan-Reichman, Goldie was born September 12, 1937 at Dennison, Ohio.On January 12, 1953, Goldie married Lawrence E. Peterman in Indianapolis, Indiana and together the...
Phyllis Jean Swartzbaugh
Jan 24, 2010
Phyllis Jean Swartzbaugh, age 83, of New Philadelphia, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 24, 2010, following a courageous 18 year battle with Thyroid Cancer.A daughter of the late Jacob Edward and Bessie Mae (Harbaugh) Storck, Phyllis was born at Fiat, Ohio on August 20, 1926.As a 1944 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Phyllis would go...
Blema Miller Clotfelter
Jan 24, 2010
Blema Miller Clotfelter, 86, of Midvale, died Sunday, January 24, 2010 in Schoenbrunn Healthcare at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Clarence and Bessie (Robertson) Virtue, Blema was born January 4, 1924 at Midvale, Ohio.She graduated from Midvale High School in 1943 and was a cheerleader for three of those years. Blema had a...
Marie E. Drumm
Jan 23, 2010
Marie E. Drumm, 82, of Wooster, died Saturday, January 23, 2010 in Wooster Community Hospital.A daughter of the late Harold and Helen (Haupert) Everett, Marie was born December 13, 1927 at Tuscarawas, Ohio.Marie graduated from Tuscarawas-Warwick High School in 1945 and continued her education at Grant Hospital School of Nursing graduating in 1949.She was formerly employed as a nurse at...
Juanita Faye Crites
Jan 22, 2010
Juanita Faye Crites, 77, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, January 22, 2010 in Union Hospital at Dover.
A daughter of the late Russell Dewey and Florence Irene (Kiser) Hobart, Juanita was born January 24, 1932 in Goshen Township, Ohio.
Juanita was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School and for many years she owned and operated Peg’s Beauty Shop at...
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
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
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
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...

