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Mary Ruth Fischio
Nov 17, 2007
Mary Ruth Fischio, 80, of Newcomerstown and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, November 17, 2007 in Mercy Medical Center at Canton.Mary was born April 11, 1927 at Dover, Ohio. On June 11, 1950, she married the love of her life, Pasqualino “Pat” Fischio and together, they raised two children, Becky and Steve. The couple shared 47 years of marriage...
Blanche Mildred Hazel Bailey Mcgill Leggett
Nov 17, 2007
The family of Blanche Mildred Hazel Bailey McGill Leggett has lost one of their most precious members on Saturday, November 17, 2007 at the age of 87.Born in Dayton, Ohio on February 29, 1920, Blanche was the daughter of the late Charles E. and Bertha A. (Sharrock) Bailey.Upon moving to the Tuscarawas Valley as a young girl, she met and...
David Michael Freitag
Nov 17, 2007
David Michael Freitag, age 43, of Dover, died peacefully early Saturday morning, November 17, 2007, in his home with his wife at his side, following a courageous battle with cancer. Born at Canton, Ohio, April 30, 1964, David was one of three sons born to Richard and Sue Rice Freitag who reside at East Sparta. David graduated from Sandy Valley...
Jennie A Sewell
Nov 16, 2007
Jennie Ann Sewell, age 88, of Dover died early Friday, November 16, 2007, in the home she has resided in for nearly sixty years. Born at Roswell February 9, 1919, she was a daughter of the late Nick and Florence Marchione Liberatore. Jennie attended school at New Philadelphia and grew up in a large household, where she learned the value...
Marjorie J. Hoffmann
Nov 15, 2007
Marjorie Jane Hoffmann, age 85, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Thursday, November 15, 2007.A daughter to the late Earl and Marguerite Judkins Evans, Marjorie was born at San Bernardino, California on August 21, 1922. Marjorie was a collector of all types of memorabilia. She particularly enjoyed collecting dolls and toy mice. Some of her final pieces of collectibles came shortly...
Jean M. DeGarmo
Nov 14, 2007
Jean M. DeGarmo, 76, of New Philadelphia, Ohio and formerly of Canton, Ohio, died Wednesday, November 14, 2007 in her home.Jean was born at Canton, Ohio on May 19, 1931, and was the youngest daughter of the late Angelo and Antoinetta (Pensado) Pentella.On August 10, 1956, Jean married William H. “Bill” DeGarmo of the home who survives.Jean was baptized and...
Ruby P. Bozman
Nov 13, 2007
Ruby P. Bozman, 90, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, November 13, 2007, at New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover.
A daughter of the late William and Olive Maude (Leatherman) Kappler, Ruby was born December 8, 1916 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.
Ruby spent the first 20 years of her life living on the family farm in Baltzley Valley at New Philadelphia....
Donald William Knisely
Nov 12, 2007
Donald William Knisely, 96, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, November 12, 2007 at Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.A son of the late William and Cora (Ridgway) Knisely, Donald was born September 10, 1911 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.Donald graduated in 1930 from New Philadelphia High School and ten years later on December 15th, he married the love of his...
Molly B. Demuth
Nov 7, 2007
The life of Molly Demuth, a New Philadelphia business leader, a respected member of the medical community, an active volunteer, a loving wife and mother came to a peaceful conclusion Wednesday morning, November 7, 2007 in her home, where she was surrounded by her family.Most recently, Molly has owned and operated a ladies fashion boutique, Runway Rags at New Philadelphia,...
Charles D. Locker II
Nov 6, 2007
Charles D. “Chuck” Locker II, 50 of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, November 6, 2007 in his home.A son of Maxine (Murphy) Locker of New Philadelphia and the late Charles D. Locker, Chuck was born December 20, 1956 in Union Hospital at Dover.Chuck attended Tusky Valley High School and was a ten year employee of Dover Cabinet Company at Dover.An avid...
Ellen Marie Roseberry
Nov 5, 2007
Ellen Marie Grimm-Roseberry, 78, of Tuscarawas, died unexpectedly on Monday, November 5, 2007 at her home.A daughter of the late Silvio and Kathryn (Tolloti) Zorzi, Ellen was born July 3, 1929 at Baltzley Valley.A graduate of Midvale High School, Ellen owned and operated Grimm’s Grocery Store at Midvale with her husband Robert in the 1950’s. She then worked as a...
Virginia Gertrude Brick
Nov 2, 2007
Virginia G. Brick, 91 of Country Club Retirement Campus, died Friday, November 2, 2007.Born on March 4, 1916 at New Philadelphia, Ohio, Virginia was the daughter of the late Rudolph and Ellen (Harris) Lorenz.A New Philadelphia High School graduate, Virginia married Vernon E. Brick on September 4, 1937. Virginia spent the majority of her life as a homemaker and would...
Lois Maxine Knisely
Nov 2, 2007
Lois Maxine Knisely, 89, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, November 2, 2007 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Omar F. and Helen L. (Nungesser) Myer, Lois was born on the family farm at Warwick Township on July 9, 1918.She graduated from Warwick High School in 1935 and then attended the...
Erma L. Webb
Nov 1, 2007
Erma L. Webb, 85, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, November 1, 2007 in Union Hospital at Dover following a lengthy illness.A daughter of the late Okey and Flora Miller, Erma was born in a little white house in Spencer, West Virginia on July 31, 1922.A 53 year member of the First United Church of Christ at New Philadelphia, Erma was...
Carl Joseph Miller
Nov 1, 2007
Carl Joseph Miller, 71, of Henderson, Nevada, formerly of Newcomerstown, died Nov. 1, 2007 in St. Rose of Sienna Hospital at Las Vegas.A son of the late Herbert F. and Edith M. Burdett Miller, Carl was born March 31, 1936, at Newcomerstown. He was a 1954 graduate of Newcomerstown High School and a United States Naval veteran.Carl retired from the...
Maxine B. Severn
Oct 30, 2007
Maxine B. (Watson) Severn, age 93, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, October 30, 2007, in her home of natural causes. Born August 15, 1914 at Newport, Ohio, Maxine was the first of 5 children born to the late Frank G. Watson and Goldie Fern (Corey) Watson. Maxine married Eugene Severn on January 25, 1934 and settled at New Philadelphia.A homemaker...
Timothy Claude Sweet
Oct 29, 2007
Timothy Claude Sweet, 79, of Bolivar, died suddenly on Monday, October 29, 2007 at his home.A son of the late Claude and Ruth (Otis) Sweet, Timothy was born October 31, 1927 at Gabriels, New York. Timothy was the manager of the former United Department Store at Uhrichsville for 28 years an later retired from the Family Dollar Store. He had...
Judy Kay Winter
Oct 28, 2007
Judy Kay Winter, 49, of Stone Creek, died suddenly on Sunday, October 28, 2007 in Aultman Hospital at Canton, Ohio.A daughter of Robert Bucher and the late Mona Lou (Gurtner) Fisher, Judy was born April 11, 1958 at Dover, Ohio.Judy was a 1976 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and she was a longtime employee of J & J Refuse...
Neal Joseph Lawless
Oct 26, 2007
Neal Joseph Lawless, age 79, of Dover, died early Friday morning, October 26, 2007, in Union Hospital at Dover following an extended illness. Born March 16, 1929, Neal was a son of the late John and Margaret Lab Lawless. A graduate of St. Joseph High School, Neal played baseball as a young man in a traveling league that originated from...
Linda Louise Holmes
Oct 25, 2007
Linda Louise Holmes, age 58 of Massillon, died Thursday, October 25, 2007 in Mercy Medical Center at Canton, following an extended illness. Linda’s passing comes just two days prior to her fifty-ninth birthday, and her twenty-first anniversary. She was born at Akron, October 27, 1948, a daughter of the late Thomas and Thelma Coler Thompson Jr. On October 27, 1986,...
