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Joyce Kay Striker
Jun 1, 2006
Joyce Kay Striker, 56, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, June 1, 2006 in Union Hospital at Dover.A daughter of the late Earl and Marion (Buss) McMurray, Joyce was born October 21, 1949 at Dover, Ohio.Joyce graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1967. She was an avid animal lover and she enjoyed training dogs.She is survived by one daughter, Lisa...
Betty Eileen Benish
May 30, 2006
Betty “Bet” Eileen Benish, 81, of Dover, formerly of Uhrichsville, died May 30, 2006, at Country Club Retirement Campus.The daughter of the late Virgil and Carrie Mahaffey Hite, Bet was born May 25, 1925, in Uhrichsville.She was a 1943 graduate of Uhrichsville High School and a homemaker who enjoyed doting over her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren. She enjoyed exercising...
Richard A. Curtis, Ph.D.
May 27, 2006
Richard A. Curtis, Ph.D. of Dover, Ohio passed away Saturday, May 27, 2006 following a short bout with cancer. He was born in Dover on July 17, 1942 to Edith L. Curtis and Rowland Gerald Curtis, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and by two sisters, Dorothy A. Archinal and Grace M. Terry. He is survived by...
Richard A. Curtis
May 27, 2006
Richard A. Curtis, Ph.D. of Dover, Ohio passed away Saturday, May 27, 2006 following a short bout with cancer. He was born in Dover on July 17, 1942 to Edith L. Curtis and Rowland Gerald Curtis, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents and by two sisters, Dorothy A. Archinal and Grace M. Terry. He is survived by...
Betty J. Goudy
May 26, 2006
Betty J. Goudy, 83, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, May 26, 2006 at Hennis Care Center in Dover.Born June 23, 1922 in New Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Gilbert and Hazel (Medley) Robinson. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1940, Betty began her professional career working for Ringheimer Motors and Moffett Motors as a bookkeeper....
Wilma L. Enama
May 22, 2006
Wilma L. Enama, 89, of New Philadelphia, died Monday evening, May 22, 2006 at Union Hospital in Dover.Born January 14, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Mary (Scheetz) Lirgg. After finishing her education at New Philadelphia schools, she worked for a brief time as a clerk at Woolworth. Once she began her family, she took special...
Arthur Allen Sherrets
May 22, 2006
Arthur Allen Sherrets, 55, of Strasburg, died suddenly Monday morning, May 22, 2006.Born June 26, 1950 in Dover, Ohio, he was a son of the late Arthur Frederick and Isabell Irene (Lawver) Sherrets. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School, he joined the United States Airforce where he honorably served his country for 4 years. While in the service, he...
Patricia Louise Logan
May 21, 2006
Patricia Louise “Trish” Logan, age 22, of Port Washington, died Sunday afternoon, May 21, 2006 in Columbia County, Wisconsin, the result of an semi- tractor trailer accident. Born at Dover, June 19, 1983, Trish is the daughter of Brian Roth and Karen Roth who reside at Port Washington. Trish will be remembered as a loving and caring wife, daughter, sister...
Richard Allen McDade
May 20, 2006
Richard Allen “Rick” McDade, age 59, of Dover, died Saturday, May 20, 2006, in Harrisonburg, Virginia, the result of a motorcycle accident. Rick was born at East Sparta, Ohio December 1, 1946 to parents Homer R. and Jean McDade of Dover and the late Esther M. Hennis McDade. A graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Rick served in the United...
Della May Lawver
May 20, 2006
Della M. Lawver, 79, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, May 20, 2006, at New Dawn Retirement Community in Dover.A daughter of the late Emmett and Leota Rusk Renicker, Della was born April 5, 1927, in Barnhill, O.Della was a member of Holmes United Methodist Church where she served on a number of church committees. She had also served as the...
Earl Richard Romig
May 20, 2006
Earl Richard “Dick” Romig, 68, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, May 20, 2006, at Aultman Hospital in Canton.A son of the late Jesse C. and Marie A. Miller Romig Maxwell, Dick was born September 10, 1937, in Dennison, O.He was a well known five string banjo player and bluegrass aficionado. Dick attended Dennison High School and served in the United...
Mary L. Thomas
May 19, 2006
Mary L. Thomas, 91, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, May 19, 2006, in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.A daughter of the late Michael and Edna (Schott) Endres, Mary was born July 18, 1914 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.She was a 1931 graduate of St. Joseph’s High School in Dover and also attended Kent State University.Mary was a lifelong member...
Joe Adelstein
May 18, 2006
Joe Adelstein, 92, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, May 18, 2006, at his residence.A son of the late Samuel and Ida Goldberg Adelstein, Joe was born December 17, 1913, in New Philadelphia.He was a 1932 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. Following High School Joe worked at and managed the former Ashwood Bowling Lanes. He was a WWII veteran having...
Anna Mae Haines
May 17, 2006
Anna Mae Haines, age 82 of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, May 17, 2006 in the New Dawn Health Care Center following a brief illness. Born in her family home at Barnhill, January 22, 1924, Anna Mae was one of ten children born and reared by the late Samuel W. Booth and Mary Richards Booth. Baptized in the Barnhill United Brethren...
Wendell Nelson Landis
May 14, 2006
Wendell “Nelson” Landis, age 65, of Dundee, died peacefully early Sunday morning, May 14, 2006 in his residence with his family at his side. Born at Dundee on September 17, 1940, he was a son of the late Omer Edmund and Lucille Alvena Jeandrevin Landis. Better known as Nelson throughout his life, he grew up in Dundee and graduated from...
Ida Rose Mazzie
May 14, 2006
Ida Rose Mazzie, 90, of Dover, died Sunday, May 14, 2006 in Union Hospital at Dover following a brief illness.A daughter of the late David and Adele (Moratti) Menapace, Ida was born March 11, 1916 at Wainwright, Ohio.She attended Midvale School and was a member of the former St. Paul’s Catholic Church at Midvale.Ida enjoyed quilting as well as walking....
Jeanne Francis Barnett
May 13, 2006
Jeanne Francis Barnett, 80, a long time resident of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, May 13, 2006 at Schoenbrunn Healthcare Center, following an extended illness.She was born, March 8, 1926, in Philadelphia, PA., a daughter of the late Fieldon Summers and Margaret Gillespie Lovett. She married Delbert Barnett on November 10, 1948.In accordance with Jeanne’s wishes there will be no visitation...
Noah Alan Shoup
May 11, 2006
Noah Alan Shoup, 2, of New Philadelphia, the beloved son of Douglas and Kristen Shoup passed away suddenly, Thursday, May 11, 2006 at Akron Children’s Hospital.Noah was born March 12, 2004, at Mercy Medical Center, in Canton.Noah loved bubbles, noisy toys, playing outside, bath time and his brother’s trains. He adored his big brother. Noah was and forever will be...
Hazel B. Gerber
May 10, 2006
Hazel B. Gerber, 86, of Dover, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006 at Park Village Health Care Center, following a lengthy illness.A daughter of the late Arthur and Laura Ross Reese, Hazel was born in Cleveland, O. August 30, 1919.She was a 1937 graduate of John Hay High School, in Cleveland and had worked for Bell Telephone prior to her marriage.Hazel...
Alta (edie) Marcaletti
May 10, 2006
Alta (Edie) Marcaletti, 90, of Dover, died Wednesday, May 10, 2006 at Hennis Care and Retirement Centre at Dover following a brief illness.A daughter of the late Roy and Nora (Dowdle) Edie, Alta was born on September 12, 1915 and raised on a farm near Tuscarawas, Ohio with her nine siblings.She was a 1933 graduate of Tuscarawas High School and...