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Derrick M. DeMattio

Derrick M. DeMattio

Nov 14, 2022

Derrick Matthew DeMattio, 53, of New Philadelphia, passed away November 14, 2022, at his home in New Philadelphia, following a sudden health-related issue.

Born in Dover on October 21, 1969, he was the son of Barbara A. (Cook) DeMattio of Rienzi, Mississippi and the late David Allen DeMattio. Derrick grew up in Midvale and graduated from Indian Valley High School...

Robert R. Pietro

Robert R. Pietro

Nov 13, 2022

Robert R. Pietro, 65, of Dover and formerly of Largo, Florida, passed away in the Community Hospice Truman House on November 13, 2022 following a short battle with cancer.

Born in Dover on May 15, 1957, he was the son of the late Robert and Carmalita (Burford) Pietro. After graduating from Dover High School in 1975, he continued his formal...

Robert J. Herlihy

Robert J. Herlihy

Nov 12, 2022

Robert J. Herlihy, 83, of Dover and formerly of Tennessee and Mansfield, passed away surrounded by his loving family on November 12, 2022 following a long period of declining health.

Born in Mansfield on September 7, 1939, he was the son of the late John “Jack” and Alberta (Crosby) Herlihy. After graduating from St. Peters High School in Mansfield, he...

Fredrick Fantine

Fredrick Fantine

Nov 7, 2022

Fredrick T. Fantine, 72, of Dover, passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 under the care of New Dawn Nursing Home and Community Hospice following a period of declining health.

Born in Dover on September 22, 1950, Fred was the son of the late Daniel E. and Ruth I. (Price) Fantine of Midvale.

He was a 1968 graduate of Indian...

Amber Krebs

Amber Krebs

Nov 7, 2022

Amber Lee Krebs, age 57, of New Philadelphia passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 in her home after a period of declining health.

Amber was born on May 6, 1965, in Dennison, Ohio to the late Ernest and Mina (Touvell) Emhoff

She loved her family and was a stay-at-home mom while her children were young.  She loved to roller...

Robert Cheney

Robert Cheney

Nov 7, 2022

Robert George Cheney, 83, of Dover and formerly of California, passed away on November 7, 2022, with his loving wife of 60 years by his side, following several years of declining health.

Born in Northampton, MA on July 27, 1939, he was the son of the late Paul E. and Jane M. (Mientka) Cheney.

After graduating from Amherst High School...

Andrew Rogers

Andrew Rogers

Nov 6, 2022

Andrew Rogers, age 26, of New Philadelphia, was taken from his family and friends on November 6, 2022.

A son of Carol M. Zinssar Rogers of Dover and the late Robert A. Rogers, Andrew was born on March 2, 1996 in Middletown, New York.

Andrew was always known for his generosity and that was seen in his passing, where he...

Larry C. Horstman, Sr.

Larry C. Horstman, Sr.

Nov 5, 2022

Larry C. Horstman, Sr., age 79, of Bolivar, passed away, Saturday, November 5, 2022, in Hennis Care Centre at Bolivar following a period of declining health.

Born in Conotton, Harrison County, Ohio, Larry was the son of the late Harry C. and Ethel Luyster Horstman.

Larry grew up in Scio and helped his family operate the family’s general store and...

Ann E. Ries

Ann E. Ries

Nov 4, 2022

Ann E. Ries, 71, of Mineral City, passed away Friday, November 4, 2022 in Hennis Care Centre of Bolivar following a sudden illness.

Born in Massillon, she was the daughter of the late William and Regina (Pilati) Ries and had graduated from college with an Associate Degree. Ann was a devoted single mother that lived for her children and her...

Mary F. “Francy” Casady

Mary F. “Francy” Casady

Nov 4, 2022

Mary F. “Francy” Casady, 70, of Dover, formerly of Parma, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on Friday, November 4, 2022 in Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia.

Born in Dover, she was the daughter of the late John F. and Sue E. (Andrews) Casady and had retired in 2014 as a Customer Service Representative from Rockwell...

Richard H. Amacher

Richard H. Amacher

Nov 3, 2022

Richard H. Amacher, 75, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2022 in Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia.

Born in Dover, he was the son of the late Ernst and Pauline (Winkelman) Amacher and a 1966 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. Richard was an honorably discharged veteran having served with the United States Army during...

Jeffrey Howard Beckley

Jeffrey Howard Beckley

Nov 3, 2022

Jeffrey Howard Beckley, age 55, of New Philadelphia passed away peacefully in Cleveland Clinic Hospital at Cleveland on Thursday, November 3, 2022, following a brief illness.

Born in Union Hospital at Dover on December 13, 1966, Jeff was a son of Sandra Kay Beckley of New Philadelphia and the late Orlo Beckley.

Jeff was a 1986 graduate of New Philadelphia...

Faye Gallion-Fenton

Faye Gallion-Fenton

Nov 2, 2022

Faye Gallion-Fenton, age 92, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, November 2, 2022.

She was born to Ed and Lucy Roth of Tuscarawas, Ohio on April 13, 1930.  Faye had four brothers; Ben, Doyle, Floyd and John Roth.  She graduated from Tuscarawas High School in 1948.

Faye married Lloyd Gallion and together...

Jo Ellen Burris

Jo Ellen Burris

Nov 1, 2022

Jo Ellen Burris, age 72, of Dover, died Tuesday, November 1, 2022, in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover following a period of declining health.

Born in Union Hospital at Dover on February 16, 1950, Jo was a daughter of the late Russell J. and Dorothy L. Withers Young.

She was a 1968 graduate of Dover High School and...

Sharon Kay Amick

Sharon Kay Amick

Oct 31, 2022

Sharon Kay Amick, 74, of New Philadelphia passed away peacefully in the Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia following an extended period of declining health.

Born in Dover on September 6, 1948, she was the daughter of the late Eugene Paul and Alice Kathleen (Smith) Amick. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School, Sharon spent more than 25 years...

Martin Vesco

Martin Vesco

Oct 31, 2022

Martin “Marty” Vesco, age 88, of New Philadelphia passed away on October 31, 2022.

Marty was born on December 10, 1933, in Wainwright, Ohio to Carl and Anna (Bonvechio) Vesco. He graduated from Tuscarawas High School, and joined the United States Army.

He was an avid supporter of the Tuscarawas Central Catholic Boosters and was named its first honored member. ...

Delene A. Stemple

Delene A. Stemple

Oct 31, 2022

Delene A. Stemple, age 97, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Monday, October 31, 2022, in Hennis Care Centre at Dover after a period of declining health.

The daughter of the late Dale S. and Florence M. (Curtis) Steffey, Delene was born on January 29, 1925 at New Philadelphia.

Delene made a career out of public service serving...

Renate G. Davis

Renate G. Davis

Oct 31, 2022

Renate G. Davis, 79, of Gnadenhutten, passed away on Monday, October 31, 2022 in Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health.

Born in Frankfurt, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Wilhelm H. and Hildegard M. (Krick) Schloss and had retired as an accountant from Davis and Associates, where she was a co-owner...

Nancy Lynn Quillen

Nancy Lynn Quillen

Oct 29, 2022

Nancy Lynn Quillen, age 67, passed away on October 29, 2022 at Oak Point Extended Care where she has resided for 10 years.

She was born July 30, 1955 at Twin City Hospital in Dennison, Ohio.  She is preceded in death by her mother, Patricia Joyce Metzger, her father, Gail Alvin Quillen, her step-father, Donald Lee Metzger, her brother, Gerald...

Lois (Levengood) Miller

Lois (Levengood) Miller

Oct 27, 2022

Lois (Levengood) Miller, age 89, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022, surrounded by her loving family.

She was the loving wife of Galen Levengood, until his passing in 1988.  She was then married to Cleo Miller until his passing in 2013.  She and Galen had three children; Christy Vachon, Del (Sue) Levengood and Matt Levengood (Tracy Allison).  In addition...