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David A. Ehrhart
Aug 8, 2008
David A. Ehrhart, age 77, of Dover, died Friday, August 08, 2008, in Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover following a lengthy illness.A son of the late Edgar and Naomia (Krauss) Ehrhart, Dave was born June 22, 1931, at New Philadelphia.He was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School’s class of 1949 and was also an Eagle Scout.On December 10,...
Marcella Mason
Aug 5, 2008
Marcella M. Smart-Mason, age 88, of Dover, died Tuesday, August 5, 2008, in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Theodore and Carrie (Casebeer) McFarlan, Marcella was born on May 23, 1920, at New Philadelphia.A graduate of Dover High School class of 1939, Marcella kept in touch with her classmates through the years...
Kenneth E. Grages
Aug 3, 2008
Kenneth E. Grages, 76 of North Port, Florida and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, August 3, 2008 in Sunset Lake Health and Rehab Center at Venice, Florida following a brief illness. Born November 21, 1931 at New Philadelphia, he was the son of the late John A. Grages and Florence C. Metzger. He retired from Empire Detroit Steel as...
Edward W. Meyer
Aug 1, 2008
Edward W. Meyer, age 73, of Dover, passed away Friday, August 1, 2008 at Oak Pointe Care Center in Baltic.Born June 19, 1935 in Dover, Edward was the son of the late Fred R. and Catherine (Reese) Meyer. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School, he served his country in the United States Army where he was a paratrooper in...
Dorothy May Maston
Jul 31, 2008
——————————————————————————–Dorothy May Maston, age 85, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord Thursday afternoon, July 31, 2008, from Mercy Medical Center at Canton. Born April 8, 1923, at Coshocton, she was a daughter of the late Thomas and Melissa Opphile Jones. Dorothy will be remembered as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She loved cooking and...
Ghana Shyam Tripathy
Jul 31, 2008
****************************************************PUBLIC VISITATION FOR DR. TRIPATHY HAS BEEN SET FOR 1:30 – 3:00 PM, SUNDAY, AUGUST 31, 2008, IN THE GEIB FUNERAL CENTER AT DOVER WITH A MEMORIAL SERVICE TO BEGIN AT 3:00 PM.****************************************************Dr. Ghana Shyam Tripathy, age 88, of Dover, a devoted husband, loving father, respected health care provider, and author died Thursday, July 31, 2008, in Union Hospital at...
Clara M. Lang
Jul 30, 2008
Clara M. Lang, 89, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, July 30, 2008 in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.A daughter of the late Charles and Claudia (Veit) Leach, Clara was born June 7, 1919 at Carroll County, Ohio.Clara was employed by A & P and as a telephone operator at Belmont Enameling before retiring from General Electric on January...
W. Richard Werner
Jul 28, 2008
W. Richard Werner, age 87, longtime community and civic leader of New Philadelphia, died peacefully early Monday morning, July 28, 2008.Born on Christmas Day, 1920, Mr. Werner was the son of the late Selwyn Taylor Werner and Inez Morrow Werner.Mr. Werner was a graduate of Uhrichsville High School in 1938 and Mount Union College in 1942. Following graduation, he became...
Anna V. Novak
Jul 28, 2008
Anna V. Novak, age 81 of Dover, died peacefully Monday, July 28, 2008, in her home.A daughter of the late Harold and Ella (Tanner) English, Anna was born on January 13, 1927, at Gloucester, Ohio.On November 23, 1946, Anna married William R. Novak and together the couple raised three children.Anna spent most of her life as a homemaker and enjoyed...
Leslie T. Johnson
Jul 28, 2008
Leslie T. Johnson, 87, of New Philadelphia, passed away July 28, 2008 in his home following a short illness.A son of the late Mansel and Helen (Kopp) Johnson, he was born June 12, 1921 at Wainwright, Ohio.Mr. Johnson graduated from Tuscarawas-Warwick High School in 1939. He was a decorated veteran of the United States Army serving during World War II....
Carol Sue Scalambrino
Jul 26, 2008
Carol Sue Scalambrino, 65, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, July 26, 2008 in her home surrounded by her family.A daughter of the late Frank Wise and Dorothy (Tipton) Wise-Faniola, Carol was born September 27, 1942 at Wyandotte, Michigan.A resident of Tuscarawas County for most of her life, Carol attended Dennison Schools. She was employed by Dr. Charles Moore where she...
Grace Anita Dessecker
Jul 25, 2008
Grace Anita Dessecker, 89, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, July 25, 2008 in New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover.A daughter of the late James and Idella (Everhart) Freshwater, Grace was born November 22, 1918 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.She was a 1937 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and on March 24, 1940, Grace married Donald A. Dessecker. The couple raised...
Dale Frank Lirgg
Jul 23, 2008
Dale Frank Lirgg, 88, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday evening, July 23, 2008, in the Hennis Care Center at Dover.A son of the late Frank and Rose Avon Lirgg, Dale was born May 22, 1920, at New Philadelphia.Dale retired in May 1985 after 24 years as an agent of the Equitable Life Insurance Company. Prior to that he had worked...
Evelyn Marie Evans
Jul 23, 2008
Evelyn Marie Evans, age 89, of Uhrichsville, went peacefully into the arms of Jesus, late Wednesday morning, July 23, 2008, from Beacon Pointe Nursing Center. Born at New Philadelphia, March 20, 1919, Evelyn was a daughter of the late Grover Cleveland and Emma Elizabeth March Snyder. Evelyn attended school at Dover High School and on March 15, 1948, married Robert...
Owen Robert Miskimen
Jul 21, 2008
Owen Miskimen, age 38, of Lodi, New Jersey, and a native of New Philadelphia died unexpectedly Monday as the result of a swimming accident. Born at Dover, December 19, 1969, he was a son of Gale C. Miskimen of Paupa, New Guinea, and his parents David and Dianna Miskimen of Carroll County . Owen was a 1988 graduate of New...
Kay C. Patrick
Jul 19, 2008
Kay C. Patrick, age 75, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully late Saturday evening, July 19, 2008, in Union Hospital, following a brief illness. Born at Toledo, Ohio, on December 16, 1932, to the late William and Gladys McLaughlin.Kay was raised in Toledo, and graduated from DeVilbiss High School. As a teen, Kay played field hockey, and was an accomplished equestrian,...
Julie Anne Lab
Jul 18, 2008
Julie Anne Lab, 41, of New Philadelphia, was carried to heaven in the arms of angels Friday, July 18, 2008 from the Cleveland Clinic following a brief illness.A daughter of Norma Leggett and the late Joseph Jerome Lab, Julie was born July 22, 1966 at Mansfield, O. She moved to New Philadelphia with her family in 1975.She was a 1984...
Robert J. Storck
Jul 15, 2008
Robert J. Storck, 83, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, July 15, 2008 in Country Lawn Nursing Home at Navarre.A son of the late Jacob and Bessie (Harbolt) Storck, Bob was born August 11, 1924 near Stone Creek, Ohio.He graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1942. On April 22, 1943, Bob was called to serve his country during World War...
Mavis B. VanSickle
Jul 15, 2008
Mavis B. VanSickle, age 88, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, July 15, 2008, in New Dawn Health Care Center at Dover following a brief illness.The daughter of the late William and Emelia (Thone) Tufford, Mavis was born on October 2, 1919, in Erie, PA. She was a 1937 graduate of Newcomerstown High School and soon married her high school sweetheart,...
Linda R. Beamer
Jul 14, 2008
Linda R. Beamer, 66, of Tuscarawas, died Monday, July 14, 2008 in Union Hospital at Dover.A daughter of the late James and Avalene Ferrell Greenlee, Linda was born October 17, 1941 at Dennison.She graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1959 and attended Ohio State University. She was a member of Immaculate Conception Church at Dennison and the church’s Altar Society....
