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John Charles Winkler

John Charles Winkler

Apr 26, 2005

John Winkler, Sr., 87, New Philadelphia, died early Tuesday morning, April 26, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover.Born in Biedler (near Goshen), in Tuscarawas County on November 24, 1917, John was the son of the late Alexander and Lora (Rhodes) Winkler. He was a l935 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, and attended and played basketball for Fenn State (later...

Margaret Walters

Margaret Walters

Apr 26, 2005

A public memorial service for Margaret “Peg” Walters, who died April 26, 2005 will be held at 3:30 Saturday afternoon, June 25, 2005, in the chapel of the Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home & Crematory at New Philadelphia. Pastor Jim Borton will lead the memorial service. The family will receive friends from 3 PM until the start of the ceremony.Following the service,...

Margaret Mae Walters

Margaret Mae Walters

Apr 26, 2005

Margaret Mae “Peg” Walters, age 95, a life-long resident of the Dover Â? New Philadelphia area, died peacefully early Tuesday morning, April 26, 2005, in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover, where she received loving care. Born at New Philadelphia December 16, 1909, she was a daughter of the late Adam Peter and Lura D. Denning Glazier. Peg was...

Anthony N. Marchione

Anthony N. Marchione

Apr 25, 2005

Anthony N. “Rocky” Marchione, 69, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, April 25, 2005, at Mercy Medical Center in Canton.A son of the late Arcangelo and Carmela (Tristano) Marchione, Rocky was born January 4, 1936 in Dover.He was a 1954 graduate of St. Mary’s High School in Dennison and following graduation he went on to receive his electrical certification. He retired...

David Smitley

David Smitley

Apr 25, 2005

David Smitley, 90 of Barnhill, died Monday, April 25, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover.A son of the late James and Bessie De long, Smitley, David was born May 9, 1914 in Dennison, O.He attended Midvale school and went as a young man to work in the coal mines. He left the mines to spend a career as a laborer...

Donald Eugene Wolford

Donald Eugene Wolford

Apr 22, 2005

Donald Eugene Wolford, 73, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, April 22, 2005, at Union Hospital in Dover.A son of the late John and Kathryn (Swope) Wolford, Donald was born November 24, 1931 in Dresden, Ohio.Donald was a veteran of the United States Air Force having served during the Korean Conflict. He was also stationed in Japan during his service to...

Edward J. Sopinski

Edward J. Sopinski

Apr 21, 2005

Edward J. Sopinski, Sr., 87, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday morning, April 21, 2005, at Union Hospital.Born on November 17, 1918, in New Philadelphia, he was the son of the late Vincent and Catherine (Tylka) Sopinski, and was a 1937 graduate of New Philadelphia High School.Edward served as Platoon Sergeant with the United States Army during World War II, and...

Clarence H. Larkin

Clarence H. Larkin

Apr 20, 2005

Clarence H. “Bush” Larkin, 95, of Dover, died Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at New Dawn Retirement Center where he has resided for the past three years.A son of the late Martin and Laura Belle (Girt) Larkin, Clarence was born January 15, 1910, in New Philadelphia, O.He was retired from the city of New Philadelphia as sewer superintendent, and in 1956...

The Reverend Joseph Osten Glassner

The Reverend Joseph Osten Glassner

Apr 18, 2005

The Reverend Joseph Osten Glassner, age 78, departed this earth on Monday morning, April 18, 2005, to meet his Heavenly Father. He will be missed not only by his immediate family, but by an extended church family fostered by his more than five decades of service to God and the people of the United Methodist Church. Born in Elm Grove,...

Gladys W. Thoburn

Gladys W. Thoburn

Apr 18, 2005

Gladys W. (Parsons) Thoburn, 74, of Strasburg went home to be with the Lord on Monday, April 18, 2005 at her sister’s (Connie and Betty’s) where she was lovingly taken care of and surrounded by family.Born in Rock Castle, WV. On November 3, 1930 she was the daughter of the late Fred Mathes Parsons and Deby (Ray Parsons) Collar. Gladys...

Frances Glenna Kaderly

Frances Glenna Kaderly

Apr 17, 2005

Frances Glenna Kaderly, 87, of Strasburg, formerly of New Philadelphia, died Sunday morning, April 17, 2005, at Union Hospital.A daughter of the late Mary and John Alexander, she was born February 6, 1918, and was a l937 graduate of New Philadelphia High School.She was a secretary at the former Joy Manufacturing Company in New Philadelphia and later retired from her...

Cora Louise Bonvechio Kohler

Cora Louise Bonvechio Kohler

Apr 17, 2005

Cora Louise Bonvechio Kohler, age 86, of Park Village Assisted Living Center at Dover, and a lifelong resident of Wainwright, died peacefully early Sunday morning, April 17, 2005 in Union Hospital, following a brief illness. Born September 15, 1918, at home in Wainwright, she was one of five children born to the late Martin and Roseann Fox Bonvechio. Cora attended...

Preston C. Carroll

Preston C. Carroll

Apr 16, 2005

Preston C. Carroll, 79, New Philadelphia, died early Saturday morning, April 16, 2005, at Morning View Care Center in New Philadelphia.Preston was born May 24, 1925 in Midvale, Ohio, the older son of the late Ralph Preston and Anna M. (Halter) Carroll.He enlisted in the United States Navy during World War II and served aboard the USS Randall. A recipient...

Nina Carol Ronald

Nina Carol Ronald

Apr 12, 2005

Nina Carol Ronald, age 77, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully early Tuesday morning, April 12, 2005. Born at Blue, West Virginia, on September 6, 1927, Nina was a daughter of the late Herman and Bessie Jones Spencer. She and her family moved to southern Tuscarawas County when Nina was young. She was a 1945 graduate of Uhrichsville High School, and...

Robert Eugene Vandine

Robert Eugene Vandine

Apr 12, 2005

Robert Eugene Vandine, age 62, of New Philadelphia, died early Tuesday morning, April 12, 2005, in Mercy Medical Center at Canton. Born August 11, 1942, at Uhrichsville, Robert was a son of the late Russell “Bud” and Ethel Mary Wharton Vandine. Robert attended Uhrichsville High School before serving his country during the Vietnam War in the United States Army. There...

Elizabeth A. Graham

Elizabeth A. Graham

Apr 11, 2005

Elizabeth M. “Betty” Graham, 68, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, April 11, 2005.Raised in Roswell, Ohio, Betty was the daughter of the late Frank and Roberta Croy Fabiano, and was a graduate of St. Mary’s High School in Dennison.A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, she was a constant source of support and love for her five children and three grandchildren....

Willard James Haney

Willard James Haney

Apr 10, 2005

Willard James Haney, age 81, of Morning View Care Center at New Philadelphia died peacefully late Sunday evening, April 10, 2005. Born at Goshen January 24, 1924, Willard was a son of the late Willard and Esther Hill Haney Sr. Following graduation from Goshen School in 1943, Willard joined the United States Army serving in the European Theater from October...

Arnold Pittman

Arnold Pittman

Apr 8, 2005

Arnold “Arnie” Mason Pittman, 80, of New Philadelphia, died suddenly Friday, April 8, 2005, at his home.A son of the late Elma (Pittman) Davy, Arnie was born January 23, 1925 in Berea, Ohio.He attended New Cumberland High School as well as the Otterbein United Methodist Church in New Philadelphia. After 46 years of service, Arnie retired as a supervisor from...

Joseph A. Hadley

Joseph A. Hadley

Apr 7, 2005

Joseph A. Hadley, 64, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, April 7, 2005, at Union Hospital in Dover.A son of Earlene (Kirkendall) Crawford of Maine and the late William Hadley, Joseph was born August 17, 1940 in New Philadelphia.He attended New Philadelphia High School. He retired from K-Mart Auto Center and then he became the owner and operator of Hadley Auto...

Richard A. Menefee

Richard A. Menefee

Apr 6, 2005

Richard A. Menefee, Sr. 58, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday morning, April 6, 2005, at his home.Born February 10, 1947, in New Philadelphia, Richard was the son of the late Robert Lee and Thelma Marie (Garrett) Menefee. After finishing his education at New Philadelphia, he went to work as a mechanic.Richard will long be remembered as a person who loved...