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Beth Ann Hibbs
Oct 29, 2021
Beth Ann Hibbs, age 52, of Bolivar suddenly died Friday, October 29, 2021, in Mercy Medical at Canton.
Born on July 7, 1969, in Dover, Ohio Beth was a daughter of William and Priscilla (Booth) Hibbs.
She was a 1987 graduate of Indian Village North High School and then graduated from Walsh University with a Bachelor degree in accounting.
Professionally,...
Teri L. Smolak
Oct 29, 2021
Teri L. Smolak, 48, of Dennison, passed away in Mercy Medical Center at Canton following complications of Covid-19.
Born in Dover on January 30, 1973, she was the daughter of Terry Weaver and the late Annabella (Mercer) Harding.
After completing her formal education, she spent her professional career as a cashier with Walmart for more than 27 years.
Teri married...
James Marvin McBride, Sr.
Oct 28, 2021
James Marvin McBride Sr, 91, of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday, October 28, 2021 in South Pointe Hospital in Warrensville Heights, Ohio.
A son of the late Clifton and Mona (Cope) McBride, James was born November 7, 1929 in Lincoln County Tennessee.
James graduated from West Tech High School in Cleveland, Ohio. He then served in the United States Army...
Harold E. Kerns
Oct 25, 2021
Harold E. Kerns, 77, of New Philadelphia, went to be with our Lord and Savior on October 25, 2021.
Born into a loving family on February 12, 1944 at Dennison, he was the son of the late Joseph and Daisy (French) Kerns and enjoyed his childhood with his parents and siblings in the old log home.
He enjoyed all...
Clarence Rudolph Smitley
Oct 25, 2021
Clarence Rudolph Smitley, 79, of New Philadelphia, passed away Monday, October 25, 2021 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.
A son of the late Phillip and Thelma (Conley) Smitley, Clarence was born January 11, 1942 in Tuscarawas County.
On May 17, 1963, Clarence married the former Shirley Miller and the couple raised two...
Robert Carl Belknap
Oct 24, 2021
Robert Carl Belknap, 87, of Roswell, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.
A son of the late Harry and Thelma (Page) Belknap, Robert was born February 22, 1934 at Roswell, Ohio.
Robert graduated from Midvale High School in 1951. He then enlisted with the United States Airforce...
Milo J. “Soc” DeMeo
Oct 24, 2021
Milo J. “Soc” DeMeo, 90, of New Philadelphia, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021 in Community Hospice-Truman House at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.
Born at Canton, he was the son of the late Michael and Geraldine (DeSerio) DeMeo and a graduate of Canton City Schools. An honorably discharged veteran, “Soc” served with the United States...
William C. “Bill” Donehue
Oct 24, 2021
William C. “Bill” Donehue, 72, of Canton, passed away Sunday, October 24, 2021 in his home.
Born in Dover, he was the son of the late Charles F. and Edith D. (Starkey) Donehue and had retired from an Aerial Photography company where he had worked in sales. Bill was an honorably discharged veteran having served with the United States Navy...
Robert W. Gale
Oct 24, 2021
Robert W. Gale, 66, of Dover, passed away in the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio, following a period of declining health.
Born in Delaware, Ohio on February 5, 1955, he was the son of the late William Dee and Lassie (Cordial) Gale.
After completing his formal education at Delaware Hayes High School, Rob worked in a variety of management positions...
Jeffrey Clark Wherley
Oct 23, 2021
Jeffrey Clark Wherley, age 53, of Coshocton, died early Saturday, October 23, 2021, following a brief battle with cancer.
Born in Columbus, Ohio on September 30, 1968, Jeff was a son of Daniel and Caroline Kaderly Wherley of Dover.
Jeff was a 1987 graduate of Dover High School and earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Communication from Miami of...
Harold Marvin Kimble
Oct 23, 2021
Harold Marvin Kimble, 92, of Dover, passed away Saturday, October 23, 2021 in Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia.
Born June 8, 1929 in Dover, he was the son of the late Daniel and Wilma (Waybel) Kimble and a Korean War Veteran. In September 1947, he enlisted in the United States Army and at the end of his...
Donald Joseph Liedtke, II
Oct 20, 2021
Donald Joseph Liedtke, II, age 66, of New Philadelphia died Wednesday, October 20, 2021, in his residence following a brief illness.
Born in Dover, Ohio on May 17, 1955, Don was a son of Donald Liedtke, Sr. of New Philadelphia and the late Norma Howes Liedtke.
After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1973, Don entered into the United...
Erma Mae Kemphfer
Oct 19, 2021
Erma Mae Kemphfer, 86, of Dover, went home to the loving arms of Jesus on October 19, 2021 at Hennis Care Center at Dover following a period of declining health.
Born in Cumberland, Maryland on November 2, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Elmer H. and Celesta Pearl (Cooke) Upole.
While in Mt. Lake Park, Maryland at a...
Robert Owen “Bob” Minard
Oct 19, 2021
Robert Owen “Bob” Minard, 81, of New Philadelphia died October 19, 2021, following a period of declining health.
Born in North Bergen, NJ, on September 15, 1940 he was the son of the late Robert Minard and Janet (Sullivan) Davis.
Bob honorably served in the United States Navy on the USS Blenny from 1959 to 1963, where he was trained...
Marilyn Ruth Moauro
Oct 18, 2021
Marilyn Ruth Moauro, 91, of Dover, passed away Monday, October 18, 2021 in The Inn at Northwood at Dover following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late John and Helene (Baum) Bricker, Marilyn was born August 23, 1930 at Canton, Ohio.
Marilyn graduated from Wooster High School. She was employed for many years as a bookkeeper at...
Charles Win Probst Dozer
Oct 17, 2021
Charles Win Probst Dozer, age 83, of New Philadelphia, died at his home in the presence of his loving family on Sunday, October 17, 2021, following a period of declining health.
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on June 30, 1938, Win, as he was known to family and friends, was a son of the late Rev. Dr. Reginald and Mary B....
Michael H. “Pat” Carpenter
Oct 15, 2021
Michael H. “Pat” Carpenter, 83, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully in his home having had important conversations with each and every person he loved, on October 15, 2021 following a period of declining health.
Born in New Philadelphia on February 24, 1938, he was the son of the late Ernest Edward and Clara Marie (Pearl) Carpenter.
On...
Sandra J. Klein
Oct 15, 2021
Sandra Jean Klein, 74, of New Philadelphia, died October 15, 2021 in the Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia from a long battle with cancer.
Born in Dover on October 11, 1947, she was the daughter of the late Donald Eugene and Norma Lee (Werstler) Shull.
After graduating from Garaway High School in 1965, Sandra married her husband, Robert...
Kathy Chenevey
Oct 14, 2021
Kathy Ann Chenevey, age 71, of Dover, died Thursday, October 14, 2021, in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Medical Center at Canton following a period of declining health.
Born on March 22, 1950, in Dover, Kathy was a daughter of James Carney of Dover and the late Ruth Brobst Carney.
She was a 1968 graduate of Dover High School and worked in...
Peggy Jean Worley
Oct 11, 2021
Peggy Jean Worley, 77, of Newcomerstown, passed away, Monday, October 11, 2021 at her home following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Max and Grace (Kelly) Walker, Peggy was born December 18, 1943 at Cleveland, Ohio.
Peggy was a hard worker and spent most of her life working as a private duty nurse. She also enjoyed...