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Harvey B Wilhelm
Jul 5, 2005
Harvey B. Wilhelm, age 58, a loving husband, father and friend of the New Philadelphia community, died unexpectedly early Tuesday morning, July 5, 2005.Born at Canton March 7, 1947, Harvey was a son of Eva Hamel Wilhelm of Dover and the late Harvey B. Wilhelm Sr. He graduated from Lincoln High School at Canton before relocating to the Tuscarawas Valley....
Bobby L McClanahan
Jul 5, 2005
Robert L. “Bobby” McClanahan, 19, of Dover, died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 5, 2005 at the Ohio State Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.A son of Richard L. and Laura K. Huffman McClanahan, Bobby was born April 22, 1986 in Massillon, O.He was a 2005 graduate of Robert C. Starkey High School, a member of the Church of Christ, Dover, O., a...
Clifford Adkins
Jul 4, 2005
Clifford Adkins, 61, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, July 4, 2005 at his home.A son of the late Perry and Brooksie (Justice) Adkins, Clifford was born July 23, 1943 in Rockhouse, Kentucky.He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother who enjoyed spending time with his family.He is survived by his loving wife, Sylvia (Slone) Adkins, whom he married on...
William Lee Green
Jul 2, 2005
William Lee Green, Sr., 47, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, July 2, 2005 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.A son of Jerry Green, Sr. and Nancy (Severn) Baker, Bill, who was Baptist by faith, was born August 15, 1957 in Dover.He attended Garaway High School and was a veteran of the United States Army.Bill was affiliated with the Boy Scouts of...
Hazel E. Lightel
Jun 30, 2005
Hazel E. Lightel, 99, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, June 30, 2005, at New Dawn Health Care Center in Dover, O.A daughter of the late James L. and Minda Couts Edie, Hazel was born November 3, 1905 in New Philadelphia, O. She married her husband the late Byron E. Lightel in April of 1927 loosing him to multiple sclerosis in...
Mary A. Knisely
Jun 30, 2005
Mary “Molly” A. Knisely, 92, of Cabot, Pennsylvania, formerly of New Philadelphia, Ohio, died Thursday, June 30, 2005 at the Concordia Nursing Home in Pennsylvania.A daughter of the late John U. and Ida May Heldt Horger, Molly was born August 8, 1912, in New Philadelphia.She retired from the New Philadelphia Public School’s where she had worked as a secretary for...
Margaret Anna Price
Jun 28, 2005
Margaret Anna Price, 83, of Sherrodsville, passed away Tuesday morning, June 28, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover.Born March 6, 1922 in Dover, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Kipfstuhl) Lab. After finishing her education, Margaret married Vernon E. Price in December of 1940. Together, they raised five children. Margaret later worked as a saw...
Edward A. McGinness
Jun 27, 2005
Edward “Rusty” A. McGinness, 85, of Dover, went to be with the Lord Monday, June 27, 2005, after a long battle with Bladder Cancer and Neuropathy.Born May 5, 1920 in McKees Rocks, Pa, he was the son of the late George H. and Louella (Sproal) McGinness, Sr.After attending school in McKees Rocks, Pa, Rusty began his service to the country...
Judy Charlene Martin
Jun 26, 2005
Judy Charlene Martin, 56, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, June 26, 2005, at the Cleveland Clinic.A daughter of William and Corabel (Dailey) Leek, Judy was born August 11, 1948 in Wheeling, West Virginia.She attended the First Moravian Church in Dover. She also had many interests such as music, singing, gardening and playing cards.Her family and friends will fondly remember Judy...
Ruth Marsh Werner
Jun 24, 2005
Ruth Marsh Werner, age 84, of New Philadelphia, died early Friday afternoon, June 24, 2005, in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born January 2, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Alvin C. Marsh Sr. and Mina Kaserman Marsh. Mrs. Werner was a 1938 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. She attended the Ohio Wesleyan University before graduating...
Linda Sexton
Jun 24, 2005
Linda E. Sexton, 58, of Dover, passed away Friday, June 24, 2005, at Doctor’s Hospital in Massillon.Born November 16, 1946 in Dennison, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick L. and Dorothy E. (Patterson) Anderson, I. Linda will be sadly missed by her beloved family which includes her daughter, Tammy (Dave) Brennan of Fryeburg, ME; her sisters, Sharon...
Timothy Grant Stokey
Jun 24, 2005
Timothy Grant Stokey, age 55, a loving husband and father, passed away Friday, June 24, 2005, in his home at Dover. Born December 7, 1949 at Dover, he was the son of the late Harold E. and Lucille G. (Grant) Stokey. Tim grew up in New Philadelphia and Lakewood, Ohio, and he graduated in 1968 from Lakewood High School. He...
Leo David Gauthier
Jun 23, 2005
Leo David Gauthier, 91, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Sarasota, Florida, and Rhode Island, died Thursday June 23, 2005, at the Hennis Care Centre in Dover.A son of the late Antonio and Aldea Biron Gauthier, Leo was born August 31, 1913, in Michigan.He retired from Quonset Naval Air Base in Quonset, R.I.; where he worked as a Rigger, building towers....
Lewis Turner
Jun 22, 2005
Lewis “Lew” Turner, age 79, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully surrounded by his loved ones on his family farm Wednesday afternoon, June 22, 2005.Born at Eagle River, Wisconsin, February 21, 1926, Lew was a son of the late Joseph and Mary Vida Turner. From the time he was one and a half years old, Mr. Turner resided in the Stonecreek-New...
Ernest Charles Riker
Jun 20, 2005
Ernest Charles Riker, 67, of Tuscarawas, died Monday, June 20, 2005 at his home following a lengthy illness.A son of Elizabeth Betty (Farkas) Riker and the late Ernest W. Riker, Ernest was born September 27, 1937 in New Philadelphia.Ernest was a student at St. Fidelis College and Seminary in Herman, Pennsylvania and graduated with a BA in Philosophy in 1959....
Anna Fulmer
Jun 19, 2005
Anna (Ritz) Fulmer, 90, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, June 19, 2005, at Amberwood Manor in New Philadelphia following a lengthy illness.A daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Brilla) Ritz, Anna was born March 25, 1915 in Boardman, Ohio.She attended Dover Public Schools. She retired from the packing department at Zimmer Patient Care in Dover and was formerly employed...
Julia Miller
Jun 18, 2005
Julia (Maier) Miller, 98, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, June18, 2005 at Country Club Retirement Campus in Dover.A daughter of the late Julius E. and Lena (Scheu) Maier, Julia was born April 16, 1907, in New Philadelphia.She graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1925 and Tuscarawas County Normal School in 1926. She also attended the University of Wisconsin in...
Esther Elizabeth Fishel
Jun 17, 2005
Esther Elizabeth (Endres) Fishel, 90, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Friday, June 17, 2005 at the home of her daughter.A daughter of the late John G. and Rebecca A. (Snellenberger) Endres, Esther was born July 9, 1914 in New Philadelphia.She attended St. Joseph High School and was also employed as a clerk at the Endres Floral Company.However,...
A. June Burkholder
Jun 15, 2005
A. June Burkholder, age 81, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully early Wednesday morning, June 15, 2005 in Amberwood Residence at New Philadelphia. Born at Ragersville, June 23, 1923, she was the last surviving daughter of the late Simon and Clara Lentz Wasem.June was a devoted member of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church at New Philadelphia where she was known as “The...
Dale Jay Powell
Jun 15, 2005
Dale Jay Powell, age 36, of Dover, passed away peacefully at his residence on June 15, 2005.The son of Patricia Powell and the late Dale J. Powell of Dover, Jay was born on August 22, 1968 in Canton, O.Jay was a 1987 graduate of Dover High School and was employed by Dunham Sports of New Philadelphia. He belonged to the...
