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Kay Lavonne Gray

Kay Lavonne Gray

Jun 8, 2009

Kay LaVonne Gray, 71, of Jaycee Valley Apartments at Uhrichsville, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover following a short illness.Born December 27, 1937 at Uhrichsville, Ohio, Kay was a daughter of the late Ralph and Jessie Burns.Kay enjoyed her family and cherished the time spent with her grandchildren.She is survived by a son, Douglas...

John P. Baab

John P. Baab

Jun 7, 2009

John P. Baab, of North Canton passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2009, when he suddenly fell into the arms of his loving wife. He was born in Baltic on June 3, 1936. He was baptized, confirmed and married in the Baltic Zion United Church of Christ. He was a resident of New Philadelphia from 1957 to 1994 and was...

Joseph F. Peoples

Joseph F. Peoples

Jun 6, 2009

Joseph F. Peoples, age 64, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully early Saturday morning, June 6, 2009, in Oak Pointe Nursing Center at Baltic following a six month illness. Born at Huntington, West Virginia, March 25, 1945, Joe was a son of Doyle C. Peoples and the late Juanita Blankenship Peoples, formerly of Tuscarawas. A 1963 graduate of Tuscarawas-Warwick High...

Russell L. Moore

Russell L. Moore

Jun 6, 2009

Russell L. Moore Sr. age 68, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully early Saturday afternoon, June 6, 2009, in Mercy Medical Center at Canton. Born at New Philadelphia, April 5, 1941, he was a son of the late John and Anna Abel Moore. Best known as Russ to his family and friends, he attended Midvale High School. A life resident...

Harold Meese

Harold Meese

Jun 3, 2009

Harold A. Meese, age 93, of Sugarcreek, passed away Wednesday, June 3, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover following complications of pneumonia.Born on February 9, 1916, Harold was born at Beidler, the area of Tuscarawas County now known as Goshen; and was the son of the late Millard G. and Edna (Francis) Meese.Harold graduated from Midvale High School and continued...

Charles E Jewell

Charles E Jewell

Jun 1, 2009

Charles E. Jewell, 84, of Midvale, died Monday, June 1, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover following an extended illness.A son of the late Charles Henry and Wanda Viola (Stafford) Jewell, Charles was born at Parral, Ohio on March 18, 1925.A longtime resident of Midvale, Charles was a veteran of the United States Army. During World War II, he was...

Erma Opal Struchen

Erma Opal Struchen

May 26, 2009

Erma Opal (Kohl) Struchen, 94, of Loudonville and formerly of Gnadenhutten, died Tuesday, May 26, 2009 in Colonial Manor Nursing Home at Loudonville.A daughter of Benjamin and Ora (Edwards) Kohl, Erma was born February 15, 1915 at Gnadenhutten, Ohio.A life long resident of Gnadenhutten, Erma graduated from Gnadenhutten High School in 1933 as the class valedictorian. Erma worked as a...

Ronald Leroy Quillin

Ronald Leroy Quillin

May 26, 2009

Ronald L. Quillin, age 76, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday afternoon in Aultman Hospital, following a sudden illness. Born at Mineral City, April 29, 1933, he was a son of the late Stewart and Edna Marlatt Quillin. Best known as Ron to his family and friends, he owned and operated Ronald Quillin Excavating for nearly forty years. Ron grew up...

Cheryl Ann Kinsey

Cheryl Ann Kinsey

May 25, 2009

Cheryl Ann Kinsey, 62, of Port Washington, died Monday, May 25, 2009 in her home following a courageous battle with breast cancer.

A daughter of Russell and Marie (Albertson) Atkinson, Cheryl was born June 23, 1946 at Lakewood, Ohio.

Cheryl lived most of her life in Tuscarawas County attending New Philadelphia Schools. She graduated from Mentor High School in...

Myrtle Ann Faniola

Myrtle Ann Faniola

May 25, 2009

Myrtle Ann Faniola, age 90 of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia passed away Monday morning, May 25, 2009 in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover following a period of declining health.Born in Newport, O. on February 6, 1919, she is a daughter of the late Walter and Emma Jane (Johnson) Starr. Myrtle was raised in Midvale and also...

George Cerveni III

George Cerveni III

May 16, 2009

George Cerveni III, 64, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, May 16, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover following a lengthy illness.A son of the late George Cerveni Jr and Joicy (Wilamont) Cerveni, George was born April 17, 1945 at Kidderminster, England.George graduated in 1963 from Midvale High School and he was a member of Grace Lutheran Church at Dover. On...

Arthur L. Ashkettle

Arthur L. Ashkettle

May 16, 2009

Arthur L. Ashkettle, 89, of Newcomerstown, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 16, 2009 in Aultman Hospital at Canton.A son of the late Lynn and Laura (Craigo) Ashkettle, Art was born April 7, 1920 at Crucible, Pennsylvania.After graduating form East Bethlehem High School, Art met and married the love of his life, Kathleen (Vernon) Ashkettle. The couple was married for...

T. James ”jim” Crites

T. James ”jim” Crites

May 15, 2009

T. James “Jim” Crites, 73, of Clearwater, Florida and formerly of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly Friday, May 15, 2009, at Mansfield, Ohio.Jim was born May 16, 1935 at New Philadelphia, Ohio, and was the only son of the late Thurman A. and Lillian S. (Tshantz) Crites.A 1953 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Jim was a member of the Quaker’s...

M. Eileen Hephinger

M. Eileen Hephinger

May 13, 2009

M. Eileen Hephinger, age 89, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009 in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover.Born October 23, 1919 in Germano, Ohio she was the daughter of the late Ermil and Goldie (Cox) Snyder.After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1938, Eileen continued her education at Beckwith Business School. Her...

Jack Thomas Beans

Jack Thomas Beans

May 13, 2009

Jack Thomas Beans, 84, of New Philadelphia, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2009 in Union Hospital.A son of the late Eddie and Rhea (Smith) Beans, Jack was born May 1, 1925 at Barnhill, Ohio.Jack attended Midvale High School and on August 20, 1943, he enlisted with the United States Army and served with the 17th Tank Battalion during World War...

John W. Barlow

John W. Barlow

May 10, 2009

John W. Barlow, age 87, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, May 10, 2009, following a sudden illness.A son of the late John Barlow and Marian Barlow-Richards, John was born at Columbus, Ohio on May 14, 1921.He entered into the United States Military and spent the better part of more than twenty years serving in the Air Force as an instructor...

Emma Osborne

Emma Osborne

May 7, 2009

Emma M. Osborne, age 94, of New Philadelphia and formerly of Lorain died peacefully in Amberwood Manor on Thursday, May 7, 2009.A daughter of the late Jasper P. and Myrtle (Ford) Haynes, Emma was born at Hartford, Tennessee on February 9, 1915.She was a former member of Fellowship Baptist Church at Lorain and retired from Lorain Products Corporation. Emma found...

Eddy D. Bennington

Eddy D. Bennington

May 4, 2009

Eddy D. “Ed” Bennington, 62, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, May 4, 2009 in Mercy Medical Center at Canton following a sudden illness.A son of the late Ernest and Agnes (Bowe) Bennington, Ed was born September 8, 1946 at Dover, Ohio.Ed was 1965 graduate of Gnadenhutten High School and on November 25, 1972, he married the former Linda Thrasher. The...

Doran Eugene Syler

Doran Eugene Syler

May 4, 2009

Doran Eugene Syler, 81, of New Philadelphia, passed away Monday, May 4, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover.A son of the late William and Mary (Nelson) Syler, Doran was born August 27, 1927 at Baltic, Ohio.On October 15, 1948, Doran married the love of his life, the former, Ruth Ott. Together, the couple reared four children, Sandy, Bonnie, Connie and...

M. Darlene Luthy

M. Darlene Luthy

May 3, 2009

Mary Darlene Luthy, age 71, of Stone Creek, joined the Lord in Heaven on Sunday, May 3, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover following an extended illness.A daughter of the late Robert and Lucinda (Heath) Barton, Darlene was born on January 17, 1938, at Belmont County, Ohio.A graduate of New Philadelphia High School’s Class of 1955, Darlene soon married the...