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Charles "Pappy" Miller

Charles "Pappy" Miller

Mar 16, 2024

Charles “Pappy” G. Miller, age 79, of New Philadelphia and formerly of Sugarcreek, made his journey to that heavenly place on March 16, 2024, surrounded by his friends, family, and faithful companion, Zippy. 

Born in his family home in Walnut Creek on August 26, 1944, Charlie was the son of the late Ohlen and Pauline Miller.  

Charlie was a 1962 graduate...

Jeanna Mae Edie

Jeanna Mae Edie

Mar 15, 2024

Jeanna Mae Edie, age 70, of Zoarville, died peacefully, Friday, March 15, 2024, following a period of declining health. Born in Union Hospital at Dover on January 28, 1954, Jeanna was a daughter of the late William and Elva Brown Tomblin.She was a 1972 graduate of Tusky Valley High School and soon after married John Edie on March 17, 1973. Together...

Donald Ritenour

Donald Ritenour

Mar 14, 2024

Donald Ritenour, Sr, age 86, of New Philadelphia, passed away March 14, 2024 in his home after a period of declining health.

Born in New Philadelphia in his family home on December 18, 1937, he was a son of the late Alexander and Mayme (Beard) Ritenour.

He left high school and spent time in the US Navy.  He then began a career...

James Stanley

James Stanley

Mar 14, 2024

James “Stan” Stanley, age 76, died peacefully, Thursday, March 14, 2024, surrounded by his loving family.

 Born on July 23, 1947, in Alliance, Ohio, Jim was a son of the late Russell and Dolores (Palermo) Stanley. After graduating from high school, Jim served in the US Army.  He was very proud of his service to the country.  He was known as a...

Roy A. Schilling

Roy A. Schilling

Mar 13, 2024

Roy A. Schilling, 74, of Dover and formerly of Ragersville, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover, following a period of declining health.

 

Born at Dover, Roy was the son of the late Curtis J. and Dorothy D. (Graef) Schilling and was a 1967 graduate of Fairless High School. Roy was an honorably...

Larry Russ

Larry Russ

Mar 11, 2024

Larry A. Russ, age 86, of Dover, died peacefully, Monday, March 11, 2024, while in Walnut Hills Retirement Community at Walnut Creek following a period of declining health.

 Born in Massillon on May 10, 1938, Larry was a son of the late Alfred Russ and Lucy (Schandel) Russ.

 He was a 1956 graduate of Timken Vocational High School and then continued his...

William "Bill" Pease

William "Bill" Pease

Mar 10, 2024

In Loving Memory of William “Bill” Paul Pease 

Bill, age 78, of Dover, Ohio a beloved husband, dedicated father, cherished grandfather, and esteemed veteran, departed this world on March 10, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and service. His unexpected passing has left a void in the hearts of all who knew him. 

Born in the family home in New...

Bruce Metzger

Bruce Metzger

Mar 8, 2024

Bruce A. Metzger, age 71, of Bolivar, died March 8, 2024, while in Hennis Care Center at Dover following a brief illness.

Born in Twin City Hospital at Dennison, Bruce was a son of Rita Ortenzo Metzger and Harry Metzger. He was a graduate of St. Mary’s School at Dennison and went on to obtain his Bachelor of Education and Master’s...

Mary Belle Burkey

Mary Belle Burkey

Mar 7, 2024

Mary Belle Burkey, age 82, of Uhrichsville, died peacefully, Thursday, March 7, 2024, while in the care of Truman House at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health. 

Born in the family home at Tuscarawas, Ohio on April 27, 1941, Mary was a daughter of the late Jess Lovell and Hazel and Noble Suddeth. 

She was a 1959 graduate of New...

Kevin L. Marshall

Kevin L. Marshall

Mar 6, 2024

On March 6, 2024, surrounded by his family, Kevin L. Marshall, 60, of New Philadelphia was called to his heavenly home. He fought a battle with cancer that no one should have to fight, but he fought it head on with courage, dignity and faith, knowing that it would help those facing the same battle after him.

 

Kevin was born on...

Joanne Carmack

Joanne Carmack

Mar 5, 2024

Joanne Carmack age 83, of New Philadelphia, passed away, Tuesday, March 5, 2024, following a three-year battle with Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS) while in the care of Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.  

Born on January 14, 1941, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Joanne was a daughter of the late Joseph and Agnes Aitken Luxbacher. 

She was a 1958 graduate of Mt. Lebanon...

James "Randy" Goddard

James "Randy" Goddard

Mar 4, 2024

James Randolph “Randy” Goddard, age 77, of Roswell, died Monday, March 4, 2024, in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover following a period of declining health. 

Born on November 25, 1946 in Dennison, Randy was a son of the late James Harry Goddard and Maxine Louise (Sherer) Goddard-Coventry.  

He was a graduate of Midvale High School, he held a few jobs,...

Jenny Aebersold

Jenny Aebersold

Mar 2, 2024

Jenny Anne Aebersold, age 55, of New Philadelphia, passed away March 2, 2024.

 

Born in Pasadena, California on January 29, 1969, she was the daughter of the late F. Norman and Anne B. Aebersold.

 

After graduating from Blair High School, Jenny moved to Ohio in 1994 with her family. Here, she spent her professional life serving in the food industry. Jenny was...

Daryl Jackson

Daryl Jackson

Mar 1, 2024

Daryl J. Jackson, age 64, of Dover, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 1, 2024, in his second home in Florida.

 Born on November 25, 1959 in Dover, Daryl was a son of the late Gayle and Doris (Morton) Jackson. He was a 1978 graduate of New Philadelphia High School.  After graduation he began his career as a truck driver, driving for...

Nancy Blackson

Nancy Blackson

Mar 1, 2024

Nancy L. (Everhart) Blackson, age 83, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully at Walnut Hills Nursing facility, after a series of recent health issues.

Born in Canton OH, she was the daughter of the late Agnes (Smith) Gordon of Dover and Wade V. Everhart of Massillon.

Nancy was full of life!  Everyone loved her vibrant personality and remembers her fondly for it....

Cory George

Cory George

Feb 29, 2024

Cory Allen George, age 27, died unexpectedly, Thursday, February 29, 2024, in his Sherrodsville residence. 

Born in Union Hospital at Dover on September 17, 1996, Cory is the son of Jim (Holly) George of Sherrodsville and Janie Hambleton Wagner of Midvale. 

Cory was a 2015 graduate of Woodmont High School in South Carolina and shortly before his 19th birthday moved back to...

Donald Eichel

Donald Eichel

Feb 28, 2024

Donald Lee Eichel, age 66 of Dover went home to rest with the Lord on Tuesday, February 27, 2024 surrounded by his loved ones.

Don loved to watch his grandkids play football and softball.  He was a loving and devoted husband for 43 years.  Don spent most of his life working in the oil field.  His favorite thing to do included...

Mycah Kendall Hummel

Mycah Kendall Hummel

Feb 26, 2024

Tim and Kylie Hummel welcomed their precious baby girl, Mycah Kendall Hummel, into the world on February 25, 2024. This gift from God went home to be with the Lord, a few hours after her birth on February 26 after being born at 22 weeks gestation as the result of an abrupted placenta. 

Her parents spent every moment with her showing...

Owen T. McClure

Owen T. McClure

Feb 25, 2024

Owen T. McClure, 94, of Bolivar and formerly of Dover, passed away peacefully in Hennis Care Centre at Bolivar, following a period of declining health.

 

Born in Garretts Bend, West Virginia, Owen was the son of the late L. Lawrence and Onna I. (Alford) McClure and had retired from Lockheed Martin at Orlando, Florida where he had worked as both a...

Pede Meese

Pede Meese

Feb 25, 2024

Millard “Pede” Meese, 81, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Sunday, February 25, 2024, in Park Village Southside at New Philadelphia after a period of declining health.

Born in Canton, Ohio on January 9, 1943, Pede was a son of the late Millard Franklin and Ruth (Thomas) Meese.  He was a 1961 graduate of Midvale High School.

Pede served as a firefighter...

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