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David R. Kellogg

David R. Kellogg

Jan 25, 2008

David R. Kellogg, 59, of New Philadelphia passed away on Friday, January 25, 2008 at Columbus.A son of Ray and Helen Kellogg, David was born August 18, 1948 at Cleveland, Ohio.David graduated from Burton High School where he was a member of the football and basketball teams. He was an outstanding basketball player and was proud of the fact that...

Ira E. Flinn

Ira E. Flinn

Jan 23, 2008

Ira “Whitey” E. Flinn, age 78, of New Philadelphia, was reunited with his loving wife when died following an extended illness Wednesday, January 23, 2008 in Lafayette, Tennessee. Ira was born at Parkersburg, West Virginia on February 19, 1929 as one of fourteen children to the late Albert and Nelley Hupp Flinn.On January 9, 1959 Ira was wed to Gurtaleen...

Barbara Ann Brinkerhoff

Barbara Ann Brinkerhoff

Jan 19, 2008

Barbara Ann Brinkerhoff, 53, of Newcomerstown, died unexpectedly on Saturday, January 19, 2008 in Coshocton Memorial Hospital.A daughter of Virginia Mae (Bartholow) Wills and the late Larry Edward Wills, Barbara was born December 4, 1955 at Dennison, Ohio.Barbara was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School and was employed by Tasty Apple at Newcomerstown. She is survived by her husband,...

Alicia Jaramillo

Alicia Jaramillo

Jan 17, 2008

Alicia Jaramillo, age 95, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, January 17, 2008.Alicia was born at Medellín, Columbia and immigrated to the United States in 1960. Alicia is survived by a son, Dr. Ignacio Navarro and his wife, Nubia of New Philadelphia as well as nine grandchildren including Martha Avera of Texas and Cristina Hamilton of Maryland, both formerly of New...

Arthur James Lenarz

Arthur James Lenarz

Jan 17, 2008

Arthur James Lenarz, 95, of Uhrichsville, died Thursday, January 17, 2008 in Riverside Manor Nursing Home at Newcomerstown.A son of the late James and Adda (Grove) Lenarz, Arthur was born September 6, 1912 at Bolivar, Ohio.At the age of 14, Arthur started working in the coal mines. He was employed at the Midvale Coal Mine and later worked for the...

Wesley W. Olson

Wesley W. Olson

Jan 16, 2008

Wesley W. Olson, 86, of Dover, died Wednesday, January 16, 2008 in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.A son of the late Carl and Ellen (Almquist) Olson, Wesley was born on April 26, 1921 at Ridgeway, Pennsylvania.Wesley was a 1939 graduate of Ridgeway High School and then received an Engineering degree while attending college at California.Upon completion of his...

Lucille E. Locker

Lucille E. Locker

Jan 15, 2008

Lucille E. Locker, age 96, of New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover, died Tuesday, January 15, 2008.Lucille was born at Midvale, Ohio on June 23, 1911 to the late Frank and Clara (Page) Newton.She attended school at Midvale and later married Ralph Locker who preceded her in death in 1978.Lucille was a passionate homemaker who was famous for her homemade...

James L.d. Smith

James L.d. Smith

Jan 15, 2008

James L.D. Smith, 68, of Dover, passed away Tuesday evening, January 15, 2008 at his residence surrounded by his family, and special caregiver, his daughter-in-law Nikita.Born in Beach City, Ohio, on July 29, 1939, Jim was the son of the late Thomas H. Smith and Ethel E. Grinder.He attended Zoar School, and was an honorably discharged veteran of the United...

Joseph J. Cheslock

Joseph J. Cheslock

Jan 14, 2008

Joseph J. Cheslock, age 79, of New Philadelphia passed away Monday morning, January 14, 2008, in Union Hospital at Dover with his family at this side. He is now reunited with his wife of fifty-five years, Ruth Ann, who passed in December, 2005. Born October 7, 1928, Joseph was the son of the late Andrew and Mary Korpon Cheslock who...

Philip G. Landreth

Philip G. Landreth

Jan 14, 2008

Philip G. Landreth, age 77 of New Philadelphia, died Monday, January 14, 2008 in Union Hospital at Dover.Phil was born to the late Howard and Leva Ochsenrider Landreth on September 6, 1930 at Ft. Wayne, Indiana.In 1960, Phil married the former Barbara Donkin and together, the couple reared two children. Phil was a man who loved surrounding himself with people,...

Verne Allen Isbell

Verne Allen Isbell

Jan 14, 2008

Verne Allen Isbell, 95, of Strasburg, died Monday, January 14, 2008 in New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover.A son of the late Ralph and Etta (Grannis) Isbell, Verne was born January 1, 1913 at Hawthorn, California.Verne graduated from South Pasedena High School at California and in 1937, he married the love of his life, the former Hazel Churchill. The couple...

Tommy J. Price

Tommy J. Price

Jan 13, 2008

Tommy J. Price, 66, of Midvale, died Sunday, January 13, 2008 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a sudden illness.A son of the late Arthur William and June Isabel (Fetters) Price, Tommy was born on September 23, 1941 at Dennison, OH.Tommy served his country in the United States Navy and he also served in the Ohio National Guard. He was...

Treva Strawn-Urfer

Treva Strawn-Urfer

Jan 12, 2008

Treva Strawn-Urfer, age 93, of Hennis Care Center at Bolivar, died on Saturday, January 12, 2008 surrounded by her loving family and after accomplishing everything she wanted to do in life.Treva was born at Uhrichsville, Ohio on March 8, 1914 to the late Clyde & Ella Russell Mills.At the age of 17, Treva married Donald J. Strawn, and together the...

Gladys Chatt

Gladys Chatt

Jan 10, 2008

Gladys Chatt, age 94 of Colonial Manor at New Philadelphia died Thursday, January 10, 2008.One of six children, Gladys was born on May 28, 1913 at Candlestick, Kentucky to the late Benjamin and Mary Rattiffi Haney.In 1929, Gladys married Kelly Chatt and together the couple reared three children.During healthier times, Gladys enjoyed spending time with her friends at the Starlight...

Betty Jean Michelli

Betty Jean Michelli

Jan 4, 2008

Betty Jean Michelli, 80, of Dover, died Friday, January 4, 2008, in Union Hospital at Dover.Born March 10, 1927 in Union Hospital, she was the daughter of the late Clyde V. and Pauline E. (Plunket) Mathias. Betty was a Dover High School graduate.After completing her formal education, Betty began her professional career working for General Telephone, Dr. Ebert, and Timken...

Richard L. Armstrong

Richard L. Armstrong

Jan 3, 2008

Richard L. Armstrong, age 80, of Dover, and formerly of Leesville Lake, and Worthington, died peacefully early Thursday morning in Union Hospital at Dover. A member of more and a half-dozen halls of fame, Mr. Armstrong was the former commissioner of the Ohio High School Athletic Association from 1980 until his retirement in 1990. Best known as “Dick” to his...

Jewel D. Goff

Jewel D. Goff

Dec 31, 2007

Jewel D. Goff, age 76 of New Philadelphia went to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, December 31, 2007 in Schoenbrunn Health Care Center at New Philadelphia following a brief illness. One of ten children born to the late George and Katie Dunn Lovely, Jewel was born in Stella, Kentucky on December 3, 1931.Jewel was a child of...

Alfred J. Mancey

Alfred J. Mancey

Dec 30, 2007

Alfred Mancey, 86, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday afternoon, December 30, 2007 at his home following a year long battle with cancer.Born in Forest Park, Illinois on April 14, 1921, Al was the son of the late Sidney and Mary (Frank) Mancey.He was a graduate of Collinwood High School at Cleveland and then he attended Fenn College which was also...

Nedra Mae McCann

Nedra Mae McCann

Dec 29, 2007

Nedra Mae McCann, 84, of New Philadelphia, passed away early Saturday morning, December 29, 2007 in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.Born May 8, 1923 at Harrison County, Ohio, Nedra was the daughter of the late Bert and Blanche (Busby) Myers.Nedra graduated from Jewett High School in 1941. At the Cadiz Street Fair, she met her future husband, Robert...

Lucy Phillips

Lucy Phillips

Dec 28, 2007

Lucy Phillips, age 76, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Tuscarawas died Friday, December 28, 2007 in Union Hospital at Dover. One of ten children born to the late Clarence and Belva Reichman Metzger, Lucy was born on December 23, 1931 at Tuscarawas. On Christmas Eve, 1949, Lucy met Robert “Bob” Phillips and after forming a great friendship; the two were...