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Gennaro Petrullo
Oct 22, 2008
Gennaro “Jerry” Petrullo, age 89, of New Philadelphia, died early Wednesday morning, October 22, 2008, in Union Hospital at Dover. Born at Stio, in Salarno Province, Italy on May 19, 1919, he was a son of the late Antonio and Grazia DiAngelo Petrullo. On January 19, 1949, Jerry married Rosina Santagelo, also of Italy. Seven years later, Jerry traveled to...
Viola Suzanna Hicks
Oct 21, 2008
Viola Suzanna Hicks, 67, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 in Amberwood Manor at New Philadelphia.
A daughter of the late Elmer and Freda (Szeles) Keffer, Viola was born on November 9, 1940 at Dover, Ohio.
She graduated from Stone Creek High School in 1958. Viola then attended beauty school and remained a licensed beautician until...
Philip B. Paull
Oct 20, 2008
Philip Bradshaw Paull, age 83, of Dover, died Monday, October 20, 2008.Born July 26, 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania he was a son of the late Philip and Nellie Conley Paull. Mr. Paull was president of Briggs & Turivas Inc. of Dennison prior to his retirement in 1982. He attended the First Presbyterian Church of New Philadelphia, was a life long...
Gary Morrison
Oct 19, 2008
Gary Gene Morrison, 70, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2008 in Union Hospital at Dover.Born August 21, 1938 at Cambridge, Ohio, Gary was the son of the late Bradford and Minnie (Brown) Morrison.Gary was a veteran of the United States Navy and served as a medic on the U.S.S. Sarasota. He retired in 1986 from the...
Joshua L. Bente
Oct 19, 2008
Joshua L. Bente, age 30, of Dover, died peacefully Sunday, October 19, 2008, in Mercy Medical Center at Canton following a courageous battle with cancer.Josh was born in Union Hospital on June 2, 1978, a son of Frances Gartrell Bente Wright of Dover and the late Lynn Bente.A 1996 graduate of Dover High School, Josh obtained an Associates Degree of...
Forrest Dale Heid
Oct 18, 2008
Forrest Dale Heid, 82, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, October 18, 2008 in his home with his daughter, Vivian by his side.A son of the late Elmer and Grace (Barr) Heid, Forrest was born July 21, 1926 at North Industry, Ohio.On August 14, 1950, Forrest enlisted with the United States Army. He served his country as a Corporal in the...
Gary L. Elliott
Oct 17, 2008
Gary L. Elliott, age 65, of North Canton passed away Friday October 17, 2008 surrounded by family and friends after an extended illness. Gary was born on March 13, 1943 in Minerva, Ohio, the son of the late John and Emma Lou Elliott. In addition to his parents, Gary was preceded in death by his brother, Jim Elliott. Gary proudly...
Pat Darwin Halchuck
Oct 16, 2008
Pat Darwin Halchuck, age 59, of Dennison, passed away Thursday, October 16, 2008 in his home following a short battle with cancer.Born December 21, 1948 in Dover, he was a son of the late John S. and Mary A. (Hibbs) Halchuck. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School, he joined the United States Army where he honorably served his country...
Charles E. Spielman
Oct 14, 2008
The life of Charles Edward “Sonny” Spielman, Jr., one that made an indelible impact on local high school, college and professional football, began anew in his heavenly reward October 14, 2008. Sonny was born at Canton, January 5, 1937, a son of the late Charles E. and Charlotte M. Franz Spielman. Sonny was a longtime resident of Stark County, and...
Sandy Joseph Scaffidi
Oct 13, 2008
Sandy Joseph Scaffidi, age 78, of Dover, passed away Monday evening, October 13, 2008 at Mercy Medical Center.Born April 18, 1930 in Uhrichsville, he was a son of the late James T. and Angela L. (Lamonica) Scaffidi.After graduating from Uhrichsville High School, he joined the United States Marine Corp where he honorably served his country from 1948 to 1952. Sandy...
Barbara J Schaar
Oct 11, 2008
Barbara J. Schaar, age 73, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, October 11, 2008 in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover surrounded by her family following a lengthy battle with cancer.Born August 20, 1935 in Dennison, she was the daughter of the late Floyd and Kathryn Fellers. Barbara attended Tuscarawas Warwick High School and after she completed her education, she married...
George J Popa
Oct 11, 2008
George J. Popa, age 83, of Dover passed away Saturday, October 11, 2008 in Hennis Care Center at Dover following a lengthy illness.Born April 14, 1925 in New Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Jacob and Emma (Stoll) Popa. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School, George honorably served our country in the United States Army from 1943...
Brenton G. Fuger
Oct 10, 2008
Brenton “Beau” G. Fuger, age 76, of Dover, died peacefully Friday morning in Park Village Health Care Center following an illness of several months. Born at Detroit, Michigan, May 5, 1932, he was a son of the late Theodore Hall and Virginia Gertrude Doyle Fuger. As a young boy he attended St. Paul’s school and graduated from Canterbury School, New...
Barbara L Thompson
Oct 7, 2008
Barbara L. Thompson, 78, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, October 7, 2008 in the Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover following a lengthy illness.A daughter of the late Jesse Lawrence and Emma Alice Baltzell Huff, Barbara was born June 15, 1930 at Uhrichsville.On June 12, 1947 she married Donale E. Thompson, He preceded her in death in 1989. Barbara was...
Mary Hannah Moore
Oct 6, 2008
Mary Hannah Moore, age 94, of New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover, and formerly of Tuscarawas, and Ocala, Florida, died peacefully late Monday evening, October 6, 2008. Born at Scio, in Harrison County, Ohio on February 22, 1914, she was a daughter of the late Mable Blanche Dickerson and Albert Dickerson. She was a 1932 graduate of Uhrichsville High School....
William G. Lingo
Oct 5, 2008
William G. “Bill” Lingo, 93, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, October 5, 2008 in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.A son of the late John and Norma (Geer) Lingo, Bill was born August, 16, 1915 at Holloway, Ohio.Bill graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1934 and he served his country in the United States Army during World War...
Robert Bigler
Oct 1, 2008
Robert A. Bigler, age 84, of Dover and formerly of Midvale, died Wednesday, October 1, 2008, in New Dawn Health Care Center at Dover.
Robert was born on June 26, 1924, a son of the late Victor R. and Margaret (Beichly) Bigler.
Robert was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School and soon thereafter enlisted into the United States...
Mary T. Zamboni
Oct 1, 2008
Mary T. Zamboni, 96, of New Philadelphia, died, Wednesday, October 1, 2008 in Schoenbrunn Health Care at New Philadelphia.A daughter of the late Anthony and Carmella (Mobilia) Aveni, Mary was born August 11, 1912 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania.Mary, who was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church at New Philadelphia, enjoyed her life and cherished her good health that she was...
Leona M. Fockler
Oct 1, 2008
Leona M. Fockler, age 87, of Stone Creek, died early Wednesday, October 1, 2008, in Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover.A daughter of the late Leo and Mary (Baker) Affolter, Leona was born at Uhrichsville on February 24, 1921.Leona was a graduate of Newcomerstown High School and on May 3, 1941, she married Lester Fockler and as a union the...
Pamela J. Cunningham
Sep 30, 2008
Pamela J. Cunningham, 46, of Dennison, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, September 30, 2008.A daughter of Donald L. and Sandra Faye (Bird) Beans, Pam was born January 1, 1962 at Dover, Ohio.Pam was a 1980 graduate of Claymont High School and on July 30, 1983, she married the love of her life, Jeffrey Cunningham in Roxford United...
