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Theresa A Dietz
Jan 8, 2026
Theresa Ann Dietz, age 81, of Bradenton, Florida, and formerly of Midvale, died Thursday, January 8, 2026, in Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.
Born in Union Hospital at Dover on December 12, 1944, Terry was a daughter of the late Henry and Genevieve “Jenny” Pimpedly Valentine.
She was a 1962 graduate of St. Joseph...
Margaret Cheslock
Jan 11, 2026
Margaret V. Cheslock, age 92, of New Philadelphia, passed away on January 11, 2026, at Park Village Nursing Home in Dover following a period of declining health.
She was born on October 5, 1933, in New Philadelphia, Ohio, and was the daughter of the late Stanley F. and Mary Agnes (Gladstone) Cheslock. Margaret was a 1951 graduate of New Philadelphia High...
Frank E. Bair
Jan 14, 2026
Frank E. Bair, age 81, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, January 14, 2026, while in the care of Amberwood Manor in New Philadelphia following a brief period of declining health.
Born in Dennison, Ohio, on June 12, 1944, Frank was a son of the late Hershall E. and Ruby I. (Johns) Bair.
He was a graduate of the former Uhrichsville High School...
Sue Cunningham
Jan 14, 2026
Sue Cunningham, age 71, passed away, Wednesday, January 14, 2026. She is survived by her husband, Dan; three children, Scott, Chris, and Sarah; and grandchildren, Ben, Chloe, Bella, Piper, Sloan, and Sadie. She is preceded in death by her parents, Bob and Martha Eckhardt; sister, Pamela Farnsworth; and niece, Denise Bertle.
Sue’s final days were spent at the Divine Nursing Home...
Sandra S. "Sandy" Fawcett
Dec 22, 2025
Sandra Sue “Sandy” Fawcett, age 74, of Gnadenhutten, entered into her heavenly reward and was reunited with her beloved husband and son, Monday, December 22, 2025, while in Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital at Dover following a sudden illness.
Born on April 16, 1951, in Twin City Hospital at Dennison, Sandy was a daughter of the late Harold and Dorothy Lee Ritchie....
Jerry Konrad Kohl
Jan 12, 2026
Jerry Konrad Kohl, age 86 of Strasburg passed away Monday, January 12, 2026, in his home following a period of declining health.
Born in Dover, on June 17, 1939, Jerry was a son of the late Edward F. and Della (Knisely) Kohl.
Jerry was a dedicated and hardworking man throughout his life. He began his career in the coal mines before starting...
Wesley E. Tolle
Dec 30, 2025
Wesley Eugene Tolle, age 82, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully, Tuesday, December 30, 2025, in Amberwood Manor at New Philadelphia following a brief period of declining health.
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio on July 30, 1942, Wesley was a son of the late Wesley and Ester Horsley Tolle. After his graduation from Walnut Hills High School, Wesley obtained a bachelor degree from...
Mary Jane John
Jan 1, 2026
We are saddened to announce the passing of Mary Jane John on New Year’s Day. A lifelong resident of Stone Creek and Angel Valley, Mary Jane was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, educator, and community servant.
She was a graduate of Stone Creek High School and Wittenberg and Kent State Universities. Mary Jane spent many years as an educator and counselor...
Terry R. Sica
Jan 15, 2026
Terry Ray Sica, 76, of Tuscarawas, passed away at his home on January 15, 2026, following a period of declining health.
He was born on May 30, 1949, in Dover to the late Eleo “Leo” Sica and Maxine Marjorie (Dotts) Sica.
Terry was a graduate of Dover High School and worked for 32½ years at The Timken Company as a machinist.
He enjoyed...
Roy Schupp
Jan 13, 2026
Roy J. Schupp, age 79 of New Philadelphia passed away Tuesday, January 13, 2026, in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital at Canton, following a period of declining health.
Born in Steubenville, on May 14, 1946, Roy was a son of the late James and Thelma (McBeth) Schupp. He was a 1964 graduate of Scio High School.
Roy was a hard worker all of...
Roxie Pfeiffer
Jan 12, 2026
Roxie Jane Pfeiffer, age 90, of Port Washington, passed away January 12, 2026 in Riverside Manor at Newcomerstown.
Born February 23, 1935 near Port Washington, she was the daughter of the late Willis and Sarah (Arbogast) Sauser.
After graduating from Stone Creek High School in 1953, she married the love of her life, the late James Raymond “Jim” Pfeiffer, on September 1,...
Kathleen McKibben
Jan 7, 2026
Kathleen Rae McKibben, age 73, Hennis Care Center, Dover, died Wednesday, January 7, 2026, while in Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital, following a period of declining health.
Kathy was born on September 29, 1952, in Canton, Ohio, a daughter of the late Raymond and Emmy Horne Hug.
She was a graduate of St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Louisville, Ohio, and on...
Verna M. Coverdale
Jan 6, 2026
Verna M. Coverdale, passed away peacefully in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital at Canton on January 6, 2026 following a period of declining health. She has left a legacy of love, family, and cherished memories.
Born in Uhrichsville on March 7, 1940, she was a wonderful mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose kindness and devotion shaped generations.
Verna found joy in simple pleasures, especially...
Donna Kay Pope Hubbard
Jan 6, 2026
Donna Kay Pope Hubbard, age 68, of Baltic, died Tuesday, January 6, 2026, while in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a period of declining health.
Born in Union Hospital at Dover on August 7, 1957, Donna was a daughter of the late Donald Richardson and Phyllis Reynolds Richardson. She attended Indian Valley North High School and for a period of time...
Steven Roth
Jan 6, 2026
Steven Roth, age 55, of Dover, Ohio, passed away on January 6, 2026, at New Dawn Retirement Community following a long and courageous health battle.
Born on April 18, 1970, he was a lifelong resident of Tuscarawas, Ohio.
Steve was a graduate of Indian Valley High School and was employed in maintenance with A.R.E. Truck Caps. He proudly served his community as...
Roger L. Dunaway
Jan 5, 2026
Roger Lee Dunaway, 71, of New Philadelphia passed away peacefully in Ohio’s Hospice Truman House following a lengthy period of declining health.
Born in Dennison on October 24, 1954, he was the son of the late James Howard and Ruth May (Dickey) Dunaway.
He graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1973 and served at Paramount Machine throughout his professional career.
Roger loved...
Mary Louise Jones
Jan 4, 2026
Mary Louise Jones, age 99, of Park Village Health Care Center, Dover, was surrounded by love and her family as she went to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 4, 2026.
Born in the family home at Winfield, Ohio, on June 8, 1926, Mary was a daughter of Luther “Bird” and Ruby “Grace” Abersold Everhart. She attended Dover High School,...
Elsie E. Dummermuth
Jan 3, 2026
Elsie E. Dummermuth, age 91 of New Philadelphia passed away Saturday, January 3, 2026, in Park Village Health Care at Dover following a period of declining health.
Born at Dover, on March 23, 1934, Elsie was a daughter of the late Ervin O. and Gertrude M. (Zedi) Geib. She was a 1952 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. On February 21,...
James D. "Jim" Garretson
Jan 3, 2026
James D. Garretson, 61, of Newcomerstown, passed away on January 3, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital.
He was born on August 11, 1964, in Millersburg, Ohio, to the late William and Leonna Carol Garretson.
James was a graduate of West Holmes High School and spent much of his working life as a milker on local dairy farms, including Andres Farms and...
Kristen Goss
Dec 31, 2025
Kristen Kay Morgan Goss, age 78, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Wednesday, December 31, 2025, in Riverside Manor at Newcomerstown following a period of declining health.
Born in Coshocton, Ohio on July 17, 1947 she was a daughter of the late Robert and Bonnie (Reamer) Morgan, Sr. She was a 1965 graduate of Newcomerstown High School.
She was an owner of...
