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Jane E. Gribble

Jane E. Gribble

Jun 22, 2003

JANE E. GRIBBLE, 88, of Dover, died peacefully in the early morning hours on Sunday, June 22, 2003 at New Dawn Health Care and Retirement Center. Jane was born February 27, 1915 in New Philadelphia, the only daughter of the late Frank H. and Ella A. Fawcett Weber. A 1933 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Jane went on to...

William Melville Kollar

William Melville Kollar

Jun 21, 2003

William “Bill” Melville Kollar, 89, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully surrounded by his loved ones, Saturday, June 21, 2003, at noon. Born September 1, 1913, he was one of thirteen children in the late Albert V. and Anna Roberts Kollar family. Mr. Kollar was an avid outdoorsman and coon hunter and was the oldest member of the Tuscarawas County Coon...

Carl Otto Menges

Carl Otto Menges

Jun 19, 2003

Carl Otto Menges, 88, of Dover, formerly of Crooked Run, New Philadelphia, died Thursday morning in New Dawn Health Care Center. Born September 22, 1914 in Dover, he was a son of the late Henry Menges and Mary Smith Menges. Carl was a member of the Broadway United Methodist Church, having served the congregation in various leadership capacities during his...

Wallace Hahn

Wallace Hahn

Jun 15, 2003

Wallace G. “Wally” Hahn 79, of 469 Church Ave. SW, New Philadelphia and formerly of Baltic died Sunday June 15, 2003. Wally was born on April 5, 1924 to the late Albert P. and Gladys (Bretzius) Hahn Sr. He was a sports enthusiast his whole life and been known to listen/watch 3 to 4 sporting events at the same time....

Jenny L. Myers

Jenny L. Myers

Jun 15, 2003

JENNY L. MYERS, 54, of Sugarcreek, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday evening, June 15, 2003. She was born in Dover on June 27, 1948 to John M. Newell and Eva J. Teter Newell Spittle. Jenny graduated from Strasburg High School in 1967. On August 17, 1968 she married her high school sweetheart, Perry L. Myers. Together,...

Jerry J. Edie

Jerry J. Edie

Jun 15, 2003

Jerry J. Edie, 67, of Midvale, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 15, 2003, leaving behind family and friends who love him dearly.Born in Barnhill on July 14, 1935, Jerry was the son of the late Byron and Mary Burgett Edie. Jerry graduated in l953 from Midvale High School where he was a member of the varsity...

Ruth Emaline Cotterman Stansbury

Ruth Emaline Cotterman Stansbury

Jun 10, 2003

Ruth Emaline Cotterman Stansbury, 82, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, June 10, 2003 Hennis Care Centre in Dover. Ruth was born in New Philadelphia on October 28, 1920 to the late Charles and Lena Brown Cotterman and graduated from Green High School in 1938. She married Ray Stansbury on April 14, 1940 with whom she shared 59 years until his...

Lynn Alan Bente

Lynn Alan Bente

Jun 8, 2003

Lynn Alan Bente, 52, of Dover, died Sunday morning at the New England Medical Center in Boston, Ma, from complications of a bone marrow transplant after successfully battling cancer. Born July 8, 1950 in Dover, he was a son of the late Francis E. “Buck” Bente and Madge A. Bucher Bente.Lynn graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1968, but...

Helen Lucille Wright

Helen Lucille Wright

Jun 8, 2003

Helen Lucille Wright, 91, of Country Club Campus, Dover, died peacefully early Sunday, June 08, 2003.Born in Stonecreek May 5, 1912, she was the last surviving child of Adam H. Brown and Elizabeth Laub Brown. Confirmed May 15, 1927, Helen was a member of Grace United Church of Christ at Stonecreek for more than 76 years. She used to teach...

Alessio Paul Sicurella

Alessio Paul Sicurella

Jun 8, 2003

Alessio Paul “Les” Sicurella, 82, of New Philadelphia, passed away Sunday, June 8, 2003 in Union Hospital in Dover following an extended illness.Born August 19, 1920 in Swoyerville, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late Paul and Felicia Alfano Sicurella. Alessio was a member of Sacred Heart Church in New Philadelphia upon moving from California where he retired as...

Jeanette M. Davis

Jeanette M. Davis

Jun 7, 2003

JEANETTE “JANET” M. DAVIS, 90, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, June 7, 2003 at the Cleveland Clinic. Born September 25, 1914 in Weehawken, NJ, she was a daughter of the late William J. and Madeline Marshall Sullivan. She retired as a supervisor for the Arrow Manufacturing Co. after 40 years service. She is survived by her son, Robert O. (Nancy)...

Jess E. Jenkins

Jess E. Jenkins

Jun 6, 2003

JESS E. JENKINS, 57, died unexpectedly Friday, June 6, 2003 in his New Philadelphia home. Jess was born in Dennison to Carl J. and the late Jeannette Robinson Jenkins Kohl and attended Midvale High School.Jess enjoyed lake fishing, hunting for ginseng and mushrooms. He also enjoyed playing pool and cards. Most of all, he liked spending time with his family,...

Phyllis Jean Kennedy

Phyllis Jean Kennedy

Jun 6, 2003

Phyllis Jean Kennedy, 71, of Dover, died peacefully Friday, June 6, 2003 in Union Hospital. Born June 12, 1931 in New Philadelphia, she was a daughter of the late Albertus Phillips and Bessie Elizabeth Angel Phillips. A graduate of New Philadelphia High School, she married Grover “Fuzzy” Kennedy on March 19, 1949. Mrs. Kennedy led an active life. She had...

Noble Eugene Jeandervin

Noble Eugene Jeandervin

Jun 3, 2003

Noble “Bud” Eugene Jeandervin, 46, of Uhrichsville, died Tuesday, June 3, 2003 in his home following a lengthy illness. Born January 10, 1957 in Dover, he was a son of the late Eugene “Bud” Jeandervin and Betty Jane Foster Jeandervin.Bud attended school at Indian Valley North before transferring and graduating from Claymont High School in 1975. He was an avid...

Norman W. Day

Norman W. Day

Jun 1, 2003

Norman Walker Day, 81, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly Sunday afternoon, June 1, 2003, at Aultman Hospital in Canton. He was born in Warren Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio on February 3, 1922 to the late Joseph F. and Bernice V. Walker Day. He graduated from Midvale High School in 1939. In November 1942, Norman enlisted in the U. S. Army....

Marjorie Kay Campbell

Marjorie Kay Campbell

Jun 1, 2003

Marjorie Kay Campbell, 62, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Sunday June 1, 2003 at the residence of her son in New Philadelphia following a 6 month illness. She was born June 13, 1940 at Alliance, Ohio a daughter of Kathryn Young Davis of Alliance and the late John P. Davis. She had worked at the Appletree Veterinary Clinic at Dover,...

George S. Dolvin

George S. Dolvin

May 31, 2003

George Sherman Dolvin, 73, of Mineral City, died in his home Thursday, May 29, 2003. Born April 18, 1930, George was a son of the late Paul Dolvin and Eva McDougal Dolvin.After excelling in school, Mr. Dolvin joined the U.S. Marines and served our country in the Korean War as a tank operator. On May 10, 1955 he married the...

Michael F. Vinci

Michael F. Vinci

May 26, 2003

MICHAEL F. VINCI, 79, died unexpectedly in his Dover home on Memorial Day, Monday, May 26, 2003. On December 27, 1923, Mike was born in Canton. He graduated from Timken Vocational High School in June 1941 and in July; he enlisted with the U. S. Navy. Wounded during the service, Mike was honorably discharged in December 1946. He worked for...

Verna Cullman

Verna Cullman

May 25, 2003

VERNA CULLMAN, 90, of New Philadelphia, passed away Sunday, May 25, 2003 at Morning View Care Center following a long illness.She was born in the Cincinnati area, a daughter of the late Frank and Edith Huber Bitter. Verna went to the Cleveland area where she met and married her late beloved husband, Alderson Cullman. The couple resided in East Cleveland....

Elizabeth D. Specht

Elizabeth D. Specht

May 21, 2003

Elizabeth D. Specht, 86, of Sugarcreek, died early Wednesday morning, May 21, 2003 at Union Hospital in Dover following a brief illness. She was born April 14, 1917 to the late Augustus W. and Verna B. Miller Boltz in Stone Creek. Later she was confirmed into the Stone Creek Reformed church where she taught Sunday school and Bible school for...