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Lori Lavelle Du Bois

Lori Lavelle Du Bois

Dec 11, 2020

Lori Lavelle Du Bois, 60, of Dover, passed away Friday, December 11, 2020 at her home following a recent illness.

A daughter of the late Stanley Harold and Vivian Shirley (Boling) Doyle, Lori was born August 20, 1960.

Lori graduated from Port Clinton High School in 1978.  Then on March 11, 1983, she married the love of her life, Charles...

Kenneth L. Stocker

Kenneth L. Stocker

Dec 11, 2020

Kenneth L. Stocker, 84, of New Philadelphia passed away in the Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital at Dover on December 11, 2020 following complications from COVID.

Born in Port Washington on November 5, 1936, he was the son of the late Leland B. and Mildred E. (Enos) Stocker.

After graduating from Port Washington High School in 1954, he served his country...

Kelly J. Starr

Kelly J. Starr

Dec 10, 2020

Kelly J. Starr, 54, of Uhrichsville, passed away December 10, 2020 following a courageous battle with cancer.

Born in Dover on December 12, 1965, she was the daughter of the late Raymond and Edna (Rennicker) Emery.

After graduating from Dover High School in 1984, she worked as a dietary aide at Park Village in Dover until her retirement.

Kelly loved...

Robert M. “Bob” Barbee

Robert M. “Bob” Barbee

Dec 9, 2020

Robert M. “Bob” Barbee, 81, left this troubled world on December 9, 2020 and entered his eternal home and into the presence of his Savior, Jesus Christ. What a glorious day that was for him!

Bob was born at the family home in New Philadelphia on June 2, 1939, the sixth son of the late Harold and Viva (Lightfoot) Barbee.

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Jerry Graham

Jerry Graham

Dec 9, 2020

Jerry V. Graham, 92, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at his home following a period of declining health.

A son of the late Edward and Dora (Fox) Graham, Jerry was born October 18, 1928 at Roswell, Ohio.

On June 30, 1951, Jerry married the former Marjorie J. Everhart and they raised three children, Karen, Jerry...

Sandra Hope Cramblett

Sandra Hope Cramblett

Dec 8, 2020

Sandra Hope Cramblett, age 81, of Canton, died peacefully, Tuesday, December 8, 2020, while in the care of Canterbury Villa of Alliance, following a period of declining health.

Born in Canton, Ohio on September 17, 1939, Sandy was a daughter of the late Lon and Neva Reighard.

Sandy was a graduate of the former Timken High School at Canton and...

John Wesley Hurless, Jr.

John Wesley Hurless, Jr.

Dec 8, 2020

John Wesley Hurless, Jr. 85, of New Philadelphia, passed away Tuesday, December 8, 2020 in Mercy Medical Center at Canton following a battle with Covid-19.

Born in Tippecanoe, John was the son of the late John Wesley and Alberta Margaret (Davidson) Hurless, Sr. and had attended Oregon State University and had graduated from Life Bible College. He honorably served his...

Brent Alan Montague

Brent Alan Montague

Dec 6, 2020

Brent Alan Montague, 67, of New Philadelphia, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 in Union Hospital at Dover following a recent illness.

A son of the late Gene and Leona (Corkery) Montague, Brent was born April 29, 1953 in Denver, Colorado.

Brent graduated from Kennedy High School in Denver where he was a proud member of the baseball team. He...

Catherine V. Blankenship

Catherine V. Blankenship

Dec 5, 2020

Catherine V. Blankenship, 78, of Dover, passed away Saturday, December 5, 2020 in Community Hospice, Truman House, at New Philadelphia, following an extended illness.

Born in Nelson County, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late Nolan and Blanche (Tate) Blankenship and had retired from the former Valley Manor Nursing Home, now Schoenbrunn Health Care at New Philadelphia, where she...

Louise Anna Warner

Louise Anna Warner

Dec 5, 2020

Louise Anna Warner passed away December 5, 2020, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s at Parkside Village on the southside of New Philadelphia surrounded by the love and gratitude of her family.

Louise was Born April 8, 1937 Lakeside Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio to immigrant parents, Andrew and Anna Ondo, both from what is now Slovakia. She lived her early years...

Richard W. Leggett

Richard W. Leggett

Dec 5, 2020

Richard “Dick” W. Leggett, age 81 of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, December 5, 2020, in Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover following a period of declining health.

Born at Goshen, Ohio on August 6, 1939, Dick was a son of the late Waldon and Thelma Hibbs Leggett.

Dick was a 1957 graduate of the former Midvale High School and during...

John “Butch” Pace

John “Butch” Pace

Dec 4, 2020

John “Butch” Pace, age 83, of New Philadelphia died Friday, December 4, 2020, in Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital at Dover as a result of COVID related complications.

Born in the family home at New Philadelphia on July 31, 1937, John was a son of the late John R. and Mary F. Ciprianno Pace. He was a graduate of the former...

Charles “Charlie” S. Baker

Charles “Charlie” S. Baker

Dec 4, 2020

Charles S. Baker, 73 of Dover, passed away Friday, December 4, 2020 in Union Hospital at Dover following an illness.

Born in Dover, he was the son of the late Charles S. Baker, Sr. and Phyllis (Swisshelm) Rothacher. A 1966 graduate of Dover High School, he was the former Owner and Operator of Charlie’s Auto Sales in Dover and honorably...

Maxine Locker

Maxine Locker

Dec 3, 2020

Maxine Vivian Locker, age 92, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, December 3, 2020, in Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital at Dover.

Born on August 28, 1928, at Dennison, Ohio, Maxine was a daughter of the late Goldie A. Murphy and was raised by her Aunt and Uncle, Charles and Inez Linn.

She was a graduate of the former Dennison High School...

Jule Suzanne Massey

Jule Suzanne Massey

Dec 3, 2020

Jule Suzanne Massey, of Park Village South, in New Philadelphia, Ohio, passed away from this life on Thursday, December 3, 2020.  Born May 10, 1929 in Belmont County, She was the daughter of the late Edward L. and Madeline V. Scheehle.  Suzanne graduated from Martins Ferry High School in 1946 and attended Marietta College.  On June 10, 1948 she married...

Gloria McKimmie

Gloria McKimmie

Dec 2, 2020

With grace and dignity, Gloria Louise Sarrocco McKimmie, 88, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, entered the gates of Heaven Wednesday, December2, 2020, while in the care of Community Hospice’s Truman House in New Philadelphia, surrounded by her family. She stated recently that she knew many loved ones would be waiting at the gates to greet her.

Born on September 17, 1932,...

Bernice Rugene Kuehne

Bernice Rugene Kuehne

Dec 2, 2020

Bernice Rugene Kuehne, 92, died Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in New Philadelphia at the Community Hospice Truman House after a period of declining health.

As a Christian woman of deep faith, she was looking forward to her reunion with her Heavenly Father. She was an avid reader of her Bible and enjoyed learning all she could. She was a member...

Lillian Ruth Day

Lillian Ruth Day

Dec 2, 2020

Lillian Ruth Day, 96, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 in Country Club Retirement Community at Dover following a period of declining health.

 

A daughter of the late Ernest and Lena (Mayer) Waldman, Lillian was born October 21, 1924 in Nebraska.

 

On June 23, 1943, Lillian married Ivan D. Day and together they raised...

Clarence L. “Jack” McRobie

Clarence L. “Jack” McRobie

Dec 1, 2020

Clarence L. “Jack” McRobie, 84, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 in Hennis Care Centre at Bolivar following a period of declining health.

 

A son of the late Lindsey Y. and Bonnie Mae (Hayhurst) McRobie, Jack was born June 26, 1936 at Ravenna, Ohio.

 

Jack graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1955.  He...

Kenneth L. Nicholson

Kenneth L. Nicholson

Dec 1, 2020

Kenneth Lee Nicholson, born September 24, 1934 in Copen, West Virginia, passed peacefully December 1, 2020 joining his beloved wife of 61 years Barbara Sarah “Bobby Sue” (Carpenter).

He was father to Jo (Bruce) Widder, Kathy (Ken) Wood, Carol (Noel) Ward, and David (Barb) Nicholson; grandpa to Lacey, Zachary, Kyle, Colin, Bryce, Logan, Griffen, Chad and Isabel; great-grandpa to Annamarie,...