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Nikki Hreha
Oct 24, 2019
Nikki A. Hreha, age 35, of Dennison, died Thursday, October 24, 2019, while in the care of Community Hospice’s Truman House at New Philadelphia following a long battle with breast cancer.
Born in Union Hospital at Dover on November 10, 1983, Nikki is the daughter of Terri Slocum Cecil of Dennison and the late Allen Cecil.
Nikki was a 2002...
Charles Flint
Oct 24, 2019
Charles Lee Flint, age 67, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, October 24, 2019, in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a brief illness.
Born in Willard, Ohio on June 6, 1952, Chuck was a son of the late Richard and Marilyn Stevens Flint.
At a young age, Chuck’s interest in agriculture was sparked by his involvement with 4-H. He successfully showed...
Thomas May
Oct 22, 2019
Thomas Charles May, 69, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly, Tuesday, October 22, 2019, in his residence.
Born in Union Hospital at Dover on January 3, 1950, Tom was a son of Frances E. Barnish May of Dover and the late Charles T. May, Sr.
Following his 1968 graduation from New Philadelphia, Tom worked for Kroger and later was employed by...
Dr. Efrain Padro
Oct 21, 2019
Dr. Efrain Padro, 96, of New Philadelphia passed suddenly on October 21, 2019, from complications related to a fall.
Dr. Padro was a respected Ob/Gyn physician in Tuscarawas county for over 20 years. As a young man he served his country as an Army Infantry soldier in WWII. After his military service he went on to college and then medical...
Timothy Henry
Oct 20, 2019
Timothy Lee Henry, 67, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully in his home with his family by his side on Sunday morning, October 20, 2019 following a period of declining health.
Born in Dennison, Ohio, on April 13, 1952, he was the son of the late Robert Eugene and Shirley Mae (Eichel) Henry.
After completing high school, Tim continued his...
Andrea Hanson
Oct 19, 2019
Andrea Anne Hanson, 73, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, October 19, 2019. There will be no calling hours or services and cremation will take place through the care of the Linn-Hert-Geib Funeral Home & Crematory at New Philadelphia.
Donald Smith
Oct 19, 2019
Donald W. Smith, 89, of Orrville, died Saturday, October 19, 2019 at LifeCare Hospice at Wooster following a period of declining health.
A son of the late Herman and Christine (Hardart) Smith, Donald was born May 15, 1930 at Akron, Ohio.
Donald was a veteran of the United States Army and was a longtime member of the Garfield Memorial American...
Anna Fiora
Oct 19, 2019
Anna Martinelli Fiora, 102, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully under the care of Community Hospice on October 19, 2019.
Father Jeff Coning will celebrate Mass of Christian Burial on Wednesday, October 23, 2019 at 2 p.m. in Sacred Heart Church. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery at New Philadelphia.
Patricia Hughes
Oct 16, 2019
Patricia Ann Hughes, 76, of New Philadelphia, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2019 in New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Charles and Lucille (Mackovich) Monte, Patricia was born June 1, 1943 at Roswell, Ohio.
Patricia graduated from Midvale High School in 1961. She then continued her education at Ashland...
James Lorenz
Oct 15, 2019
James F. “Jim” Lorenz, 85, of Stone Creek, passed away Tuesday, October 15, 2019 in Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia.
Born in Jefferson Township, he was the son of the late Elmer F. and Gertrude (Beitzel) Lorenz and was a 1954 graduate of Stone Creek High School. Following his graduation, Jim enlisted into the United States Army and...
Jeffrey Miller
Oct 15, 2019
Jeffrey J. “Jeff” Miller, 64, of Dover, passed away Tuesday afternoon, October 15, 2019, following an apparent heart attack.
Born June 8, 1955 in Canton, he was the son of the late Max T. and Anna Lou (Ellis) Miller.
Jeff started with his family business, Miller Studio Inc. (MSI), in 1969 at the age of 14 working part time...
Rosanne Fletcher
Oct 12, 2019
Rosanne Marie Fletcher, 72, of Dover, died Saturday, October 12, 2019, in Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital following a sudden illness.
Born on January 13, 1947, at Canton, Ohio, Rosanne was a daughter of the late Steven J. and Margaret J. Foutz Maydak.
On May 8, 1976, Rosanne married James M. Fletcher and shared in 37 years of marriage prior to...
Ronald Phillips
Oct 12, 2019
Ronald J. Phillips, 77, of New Philadelphia, died early Saturday, October 12, 2019, in the care of Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.
Born in Dover Ohio on September 16, 1942, Ron was a son of the late Samuel Phillips.
For many years he traveled the country as he worked in the construction industry helping to remodel hotels. While living...
Janice Fliger
Oct 10, 2019
Janice Carol Fliger, age 78, of Navarre joined her husband, Kenneth John Fliger and son, Scott Fliger in heaven early Thursday morning, October 10, 2019.
Born on June 28, 1941 at Canton, Ohio, Janice was a daughter of the late Joseph H. and Vera E. Domer Paulus.
She is survived by her brother, Vernon Paulus; four children, James Sams, Jr.,...
Esther Beam
Oct 10, 2019
Esther Ruth Beam, 75, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 10, 2019 in Hennis Care Centre at Dover following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Paul and Mary (Collar) Harig, Esther was born April 15, 1944 on her family’s farm outside of New Philadelphia.
Esther was a woman of...
Richard Ramey
Oct 7, 2019
Richard A. Ramey, of Columbus, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 7, 2019 in New Philadelphia, Ohio. Born on August 2, 1938 in Columbus, Ohio, he was the son of Earl C. Ramey and A. Louise (Reed) of Columbus, Ohio. Richard attended Columbus West High School and turned down an offer to play minor league baseball to voluntarily enlist,...
Susan Stephens
Oct 7, 2019
Susan K. Stephens, 66, of New Philadelphia, passed away Monday, October 7, 2019 in Community Hospice, Truman House at New Philadelphia.
Born in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Ernest and Betty (Cramlet) Stephens and had attended and worked for Starlight Workshop for many years.
She is survived by three sisters, Donna Criss, Rose Stephens and Kathryn Stout;...
Loretta A. “Lorrie” Phillips
Oct 6, 2019
Loretta Ann “Lorrie” Phillips, 58, a devoted wife and mother, community servant, and child of God, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, October 6, 2019.
Born in Steubenville on February 19, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Richard Thomas and Helen Dorothy (Mudron) Welday.
After graduating from Toronto High School in 1979, she continued her formal...
Vera Fillman
Oct 6, 2019
Vera M. Fillman, 91, of Newcomerstown, passed away Sunday, October 6, 2019 in Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital at Dover.
Born in Newcomerstown, she was the daughter of the late Terry and Lillie (Couts) Bourne. She was a 1946 graduate of Newcomerstown High School and had worked as a seamstress in the Newcomerstown area.
She was preceded in death by her...
Pamela Horn
Oct 6, 2019
Pamela S. Horn, 57, of New Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly, Sunday, October 6, 2019, in Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital at Dover.
Born in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Wayne “Tug” and Barbara A. (Loos) Billman. Pam was a 1981 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and also received a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Malone College...
