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Donald Dean Devore

Donald Dean Devore

Mar 17, 2004

Donald Dean Devore, 82, of New Philadelphia, died suddenly in his home, Wednesday, March 17, 2004.Born in Uhrichsville July 30, 1921, he was a son of the late Harry Lonnie and Ethel Garnet Moore Devore. Following High School, Donald served in the United States Air Force during World War II. Private First Class Devore worked as an airplane and engine...

Charles William Erwin

Charles William Erwin

Mar 13, 2004

Charles “Chick” W. Erwin, 59, of Uhrichsville, died peacefully Saturday morning, March 13, 2004 at Beacon Hill Rehabilitation Center.Born in Dover on January 4, 1945, Chick was the first-born son to Hazel L. Huff Erwin and the late Charles O. Erwin. A truck driver by profession, Chick was a member of the Dover Army-Navy Garrison as well as the New...

Ethel F. Richards

Ethel F. Richards

Mar 11, 2004

Ethel F. Richards, 93, of Dover, died unexpectedly at Union Hospital on Thursday afternoon, March 11, 2004 following a week-long illness.Ethel was born in New Philadelphia on January 26, 1911. She married Alphonse Ortense, and relocated to Canton. He preceded her in death in 1953. In 1956 she married Joseph Richards and the couple lived in Dennison. Joe died in...

Brian Ronald Moore

Brian Ronald Moore

Mar 10, 2004

BRIAN RONALD MOORE, 43, OF FAIRLAWN, OH, DIED UNEXPECTEDLY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 10, 2004 AT ASHLAND, OH.BORN JANUARY 19, 1961 AT DENNISON, HE WAS A SON OF RONALD AND LENA (BUTLER) MOORE OF NEW PHILADELPHIA. HE ATTENDED HIGH SCHOOL IN ILLINOIS AND CONNETICUT PRIOR TO GRADUATION FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS WITH A DEGREE IN FINANCE. HE WAS SELF-EMPLOYED AS A...

Roszanna Faye Reed

Roszanna Faye Reed

Mar 9, 2004

Roszanna Faye Reed, 59, Dover, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 9, 2004.Born in Dover, OH on September 23, 1944, she was a daughter of the late Jess Edward and Dorine Tice Smart. She was a member of the Dover Salvation Army and greatly enjoyed spending time with her children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren.Roszanna is survived by her husband, Ron Reed of...

Walter Eugene Knisely

Walter Eugene Knisely

Mar 6, 2004

Walter “Gene” Eugene Knisely, 77, of New Philadelphia, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2004 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.Born December 3, 1926, in Columbus, he was the son of the late Walter Ralph and Esther Page Knisely. Gene’s mother accepted his diploma from New Philadelphia High School in 1945 while Gene was serving his country in the United States Marine...

Marian Kaltenbaugh

Marian Kaltenbaugh

Mar 4, 2004

Marian “Greta” Kaltenbaugh, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, March 4, 2004, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. She would have celebrated her 77th birthday on March 26.Born in Glenshaw, PA, Greta was the daughter of the late Bertram and Mary V. Lindberg Kinsey. She graduated in 1944 from Dover High School and married Richard M. “Baldy” Kaltenbaugh in September of the...

Philip L. Leydecker

Philip L. Leydecker

Feb 25, 2004

Philip L. Leydecker, Jr., 78, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday morning, February 25, 2004 at Union Hospital.He was born in Baltimore, MD on July 15, 1925 and served honorably with the U. S. Navy during World War II. Mr. Leydecker is survived by his wife, Alice M. Flowers Leydecker, whom he married January 23, 1954; daughter Penny (David) Harmon; grandson...

Philip Louis Leydecker

Philip Louis Leydecker

Feb 25, 2004

Philip L. Leydecker, Jr., 78, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday morning, February 25, 2004 at Union Hospital.He was born in Baltimore, MD on July 15, 1925 and served honorably with the U. S. Navy during World War II. Mr. Leydecker is survived by his wife, Alice M. Flowers Leydecker, whom he married January 23, 1954; daughter Penny (David) Harmon; grandson...

Georgia Louise Faber

Georgia Louise Faber

Feb 22, 2004

Georgia Faber, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, February 22, 2004, at Morningview Care Center. She was 76.A daughter of the late Ben F. and Irene Keyser Goodrich, Georgia was born April 2, 1927, in St. Clairsville, and attended Jewett High School.A homemaker, Georgia had been employed at Danner Press and Diebold in Canton, and by National Can and Crown in...

Mona Louise Miller

Mona Louise Miller

Feb 21, 2004

Mona Louise Miller, 88, a resident of Altercare in Canton, died Friday afternoon, February 20, 2004, in Aultman Hospital.Born September 2, 1915 in Massillon, she was one of fifteen children born to the late Frank Reginald and Kathleen Rabbitt-Tweedale Jenkins. Mrs. Miller was a homemaker and a member of Community Christian Church. On June 19, 1935, she wed Charles Harold...

Jack David Klingler

Jack David Klingler

Feb 17, 2004

Jack David Klingler, 63, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday evening, February 17, 2004 in Union Hospital at Dover. He had been ill since December. Born in Dover November 21, 1940, he was a son of Kathryn Karleen Eberly Klingler and the late Dr. Raymond Albert Klingler. Jack graduated from Baltic High School in 1959 and attended Ashland University. Jack also...

Ollievia Frasier West

Ollievia Frasier West

Feb 14, 2004

Ollievia “Kathy” Frasier West, 50, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully Saturday morning, February 14, 2004 at Union Hospital in Dover. Born in Akron, she was a daughter of Maurine Cole Frasier and the late William E. Frasier. In 1971, Kathy graduated from New Philadelphia High School at the age of 17. She received a full scholarship to the American University...

Hertha Elsa Carrothers

Hertha Elsa Carrothers

Feb 14, 2004

Hertha Carrothers, 83, of New Philadelphia, died on Saturday, February 14, 2004 at Union Hospital in Dover after a long illness.She was born in Germany and grew up in China, where her father was a civil engineer and construction superintendent on railroad and bridge projects. When she was 16, her father died and her mother took her back to Germany,...

Marie Leota McMillen

Marie Leota McMillen

Feb 11, 2004

Marie Leota McMillen, 96, of Dover, formerly of New Philadelphia, died late Wednesday, February 11, 2004, at Union Hospital in Dover.Born in Des Moines, Iowa, on December 23, 1907, she was a daughter of the late Harry and Flora Brokaw Clark.A member of the Broadway United Methodist Church in New Philadelphia, Marie had been active there in the Golden Rule...

Beverly Klann-Hren

Beverly Klann-Hren

Feb 11, 2004

Beverly “Flip” Klann-Hren, 66, of Bolivar, died Wednesday morning, February 11, 2004 at Hillcrest Hospital in Mayfield Heights, OH after several years of declining health.Born in Cleveland, OH, on January 16, 1938, she was the daughter of Ann Zukerowski Klann and the late George Eugene Klann. She graduated from Conotton Valley High School, and, at age 49, she graduated from...

Margaret Louise Bour

Margaret Louise Bour

Feb 8, 2004

Margaret Louise Bour, 89, of Park Village Health Care Center in Dover, and a longtime resident of New Philadelphia, died peacefully early Sunday morning, February 8, 2004. Born in New Philadelphia on September 19, 1914, she was the last surviving child of the late Nels Ira Nelson and Theresa Breehl Nelson. Margaret attended school at New Philadelphia, and had formerly...

Karen Louise Sicurella

Karen Louise Sicurella

Feb 7, 2004

Karen Louise Sicurella, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, February 7, 2004 at Aultman Hospital in Canton following a brief illness. She was 52.A daughter of Dorothy Pietro Sicurella and the late Alessio Sicurella, Karen was born in Steubenville on July 23, 1951.She was a graduate of Alhambra High School in Alhambra, CA, and attended East L.A. College in Los Angeles.An...

Harriette Loretta Cerny

Harriette Loretta Cerny

Feb 2, 2004

Harriette Loretta Cerny, 92, of Dover, and formerly of Parma, OH, died peacefully Monday evening, February 2, 2004, at New Dawn Health Care Center.Born in Cleveland, August 7, 1911, she was a daughter of the late George and Elsie Geitz Rohde.Harriette graduated from high school and briefly worked in an office prior to her marriage to the late Joseph F....

L. Kay Johnson

L. Kay Johnson

Feb 1, 2004

Leah Kay Johnson, 75, of Dover, died peacefully Sunday afternoon in the Howell, Michigan, home of her daughter, Becky, with her family at her side. Born in Scio February 21, 1928, she was a daughter of the late James and Mary Poulson Thomas. She was a 1945 graduate of Scio High School.Kay worked at Scio Pottery, East Sparta Ceramics, and...