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Clyde Emerson Mizer

Clyde Emerson Mizer

Oct 29, 2005

Clyde Emerson Mizer, age 88, a lifelong resident of Stone Creek, died Saturday morning, October 29, 2005 in Union Hospital at Dover.Born at home in Stone Creek on March 9, 1917, Clyde was one of three children born to the late Harvey and Lillian Harmon Mizer.Clyde graduated from Stone Creek High School in 1936 and went to work at the...

Verna M. Garabrandt

Verna M. Garabrandt

Oct 27, 2005

Verna M. Garabrandt , 65, of New Philadelphia, died October 27, 2005 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.A daughter of the late Parker E. and Caroline A. Gruenig Reichman, she was born April 28, 1940. She married Elmer D. Garabrandt June 30, 1963. Verna worked as a housekeeper at the Holiday Inn in New Phila.Verna is survived by five sisters, Caroline...

Eugene C. Swonger

Eugene C. Swonger

Oct 26, 2005

Eugene C. Swonger, 88, of Dover died Wednesday October 26, at Beacon Pointe Health Care Center in Uhrichsville, O.A son of the late Robert E. and Bessie Stucky Swonger, Eugene was born October 1, 1917 on the family farm, located on Swonger Rd in Dover, O. He was a graduate of Dover High School Class of 1935 and married his...

Roberta Agnes Reiger

Roberta Agnes Reiger

Oct 26, 2005

Roberta Agnes Reiger, 70, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, October 26, 2005 in Union Hospital at Dover.A daughter of the late James A. and Dorothy E. (Moberg) Lyons, Roberta was born July 11, 1935 in Cambridge, Ohio.A graduate of New Philadelphia High School, She was a member of the First Church of the Brethren of New Philadelphia. Roberta also once...

Donald James Whittingham

Donald James Whittingham

Oct 25, 2005

Donald James Whittingham, Jr., 66, of Dover, Ohio died surrounded byFamily, October 25, 2005 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer.Born December 25th, 1938, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was the son of the lateDonald J. Whittingham, Sr. and Imelda “Millie” (Kimmel) Whittingham.Don was raised in the Pittsburgh neighborhood of “Lincoln Avenue” during the 1940’s and 50’s and graduated...

Donald Michael Turnbull

Donald Michael Turnbull

Oct 24, 2005

Donald Michael Turnbull, 81, of Hennis Care Centre in Dover and formerly of Midland, Michigan, died Monday, October 24, 2005 at Hennis Care Centre.A son of the late William and Eleanor (Dignum) Turnbull, Donald was born January 7, 1924 in Toronto, Canada.He served as a single engine pilot in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II and then...

Roselene Lowery

Roselene Lowery

Oct 24, 2005

Roselene Lowery, age 68, of New Philadelphia , and a longtime resident of the Mapelton area of Stark County, died early Monday morning, October 24, 2005 in Union Hospital at Dover. Born February 12, 1937, at Paris Ohio, Roselene was one of nine children born to the late Carl and Venda Tressler Clapper. Growing up in such a large household,...

Lester Todd Kerper

Lester Todd Kerper

Oct 23, 2005

Lester Todd Kerper, 76, of New Philadelphia, died suddenly on Sunday, October 23, 2005, at his home.A son of the late Samuel V. and Grace Kerper, Lester was born October 10, 1929 in Dover, Ohio.Lester was retired from Marlite and was also a member of the Dover V.F.W. He was a cat lover and also enjoyed nature.He is survived by...

Dorothy Lucille Benjamin

Dorothy Lucille Benjamin

Oct 22, 2005

Dorothy Lucille Benjamin, 81, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, October 22, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover.A daughter of the late Harry B. and Elizabeth (Graham) Cheney, Dorothy was born February 16, 1924 in Phoenix, Arizona.She was a 1941 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. Upon graduation from high school, Dorothy attended Mt. Union College for one year and then...

Mary Lou Stokey

Mary Lou Stokey

Oct 22, 2005

Mary Lou Stokey, 53, of Dover, O., formerly of Brookpark, O., died Saturday, October 22, 2005 at Aultman Hospital in Canton following a courageous battle with cancer.A daughter of the late Charles R. and Frances O’Connell Hollister, Mary Lou was born October 8, 1952, in Cleveland, O.She was a graduate of Rhodes High School, in Cleveland and was the former...

Mildred Edith Shannon

Mildred Edith Shannon

Oct 21, 2005

Mildred Edith Shannon, 87, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, October 21, 2005, at Park Village Health Care Center in Dover.A daughter of the late Thomas and Elizabeth (Moorman) Howard, Mildred was born August 31, 1918 in Cincinnati, Ohio.Mildred, who was a member of the Otterbein United Methodist Church in New Philadelphia, was employed as a greeter at Wal-Mart for 11...

Dora Mae Beard

Dora Mae Beard

Oct 20, 2005

Dora Mae Beard, 84, a life resident of Dover, died Thursday, October 20. 2005, at Union Hospital in Dover, following a brief illness.A daughter of the late Richard and Anna Mae Parcell Harper, Dora was born in Dover on March 26, 1921.She was a graduate of Dover High School., and worked at various jobs in the community.She was Moravian by...

Carol Ann Branham

Carol Ann Branham

Oct 18, 2005

Carol Ann Branham, 68, of New Philadelphia, OH., formerly of Bowling Green, KY, and Tipp City, OH., died Tuesday, October 18, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover, OH. following a brief illness.She was born October 18, 1937 in Troy, Ohio.Carol was a 1955 graduate of Tippecanoe High School in Tipp City, OH., and a member of the Order of Eastern...

Eleanor J Melville

Eleanor J Melville

Oct 16, 2005

Eleanor J. “Betty” Melville, 70, of New Philadelphia, formerly of Bowerston, died Sunday October 16, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover, O.A daughter of the late James R. Maxwell and Bernice (Patterson) Liszeski, Betty was born February 16, 1935 in Dennison, O. She married her late husband Gary Blaine Melville On September 19, 1958 in a ceremony in Dennison.She worked...

Alice M Pisony

Alice M Pisony

Oct 15, 2005

Alice M Pisony, 82, of Dover, formerly of New Philadelphia, died Saturday morning at New Dawn Health Care Center in Dover, O.Born August 4, 1923 in New Salisbury, O.., she was the daughter of the late Charles and Stephanie Reel Grafton.Alice married her late husband John Pisony November 10, 1956.An employee of Alsco Anaconda in Sugarcreek for 16 years, she...

Ruby I Remenaric

Ruby I Remenaric

Oct 15, 2005

Ruby I. Remenaric, 91, of Dover, died Saturday, October 15, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover.A daughter of the late Claude and Caroline Long Nott, Ruby was born May 17, 1914 in Jerrys Run, West Virginia.She married the late John Bonecutter in 1934 in Point Pleasant W.Va.She retired from the Dover City School District after 14 years in the food...

Catherine M Fixel

Catherine M Fixel

Oct 14, 2005

Catherine Mae Fixel, 85, of Newcomerstown, formerly of Garfield Heights, O. died Friday, October 14, 2005, at New Dawn Retirement Community in Dover.A daughter of the late Harry and Catherine Creagor Mell, Catherine was born March 15, 1920, in Baltimore, MD. She married her late husband Steve A. Fixel on September 9, 1936 in Ellicott City MD.She had worked as...

Kayden Jay Alexander Patterson

Kayden Jay Alexander Patterson

Oct 14, 2005

Kayden Jay Alexander Patterson age 6 months, of Dennison , O. died Friday morning October 14, 2005 at his home with his mother and family at his side.Born March 22, 2005, he was the son of Amanda Patterson of Dennison and Brian Hunt II also of Dennison. Although his life was short it brought a special light to his family...

Margarete Renneckar

Margarete Renneckar

Oct 13, 2005

Margarete Renneckar, 54, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, October 13, 2005 at her home.A daughter of Emil and Anna (Schreiner) Goettl, Margarete was born June 16, 1951 in Wolfenbuttel, West Germany.She was an active member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church in New Philadelphia. She sang in the Women’s Chorus as well as the Emmanuel Choir and was a member of the...

Katsui A. Doidge

Katsui A. Doidge

Oct 7, 2005

Katsui A. Doidge, 81, of Cambridge, Ohio and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Friday, October 7, 2005.Katsui was born on November 2, 1923 in Kisarazu, Japan.She was a homemaker and enjoyed caring for her pets and gardening. Katsui also made many friends while on her daily walks.She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, June and Randy Pollock of Cambridge,...