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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...
Kay Anne Bambeck
Jan 24, 2026
Kay Anne (Gray) Bambeck, age 75, passed away peacefully in the early morning on January 24th, 2026, at Aultman Woodlawn Compassionate Care in Canton, where she had been receiving comfort from their caring staff and her loving family.
For 11 years, Kay fought the fight against angiosarcoma with her wonderful care team at The James Cancer Hospital. She captivated everyone and...
Molly Ann Bauer
Jan 23, 2026
Molly Ann Bauer, age 61, of Dover, died peacefully early January 23, 2026, in her home, surrounded by her cherished family, following a courageous, hard-fought, eight-year battle with breast cancer. Molly lived valiantly until the end and made the best of every day despite how she may have felt during her illness.
Born in Lancaster, Ohio on October 13, 1964, she...
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...
Gary Lee Stout
Jan 22, 2026
Gary Lee Stout, age 86, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2026 in Schoenbrunn Healthcare at New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health.
Gary was born on March 26, 1939, at his family farm in Gilmore, Ohio. His parents were Bernard and Thelma (Engstrom) Stout.
His children are: Carrie Rooks of Gnadenhutten, Cheryl (Bob) Haver of Uhrichsville, William (Holly) Stout of...
Kathleen Agar Cardani
Jan 21, 2026
Kathleen Agar Cardani, age 74, passed away on January 21, 2026, surrounded by her family. She was a longtime resident of New Philadelphia.
Born in Barnesville, Ohio on March 29, 1951, she was a daughter of the late George Richard “Dick” and Josephine “Jo” Frances (Costa) Agar.
Kathy was a woman of unwavering faith, known for her strength, resilience, and quiet determination....
Glen D. Mast
Jan 21, 2026
Glen D. Mast, age 79, of Newcomerstown, died peacefully, Wednesday, January 21, 2026, following a period of declining health.
Born in Barrs Mills, on December 29, 1946, Glen was a son of the late Corsan Mast and Mary Ellen and Joseph McClain.
He was a 47-year employee of Union Hospital at Dover where he worked as a member of the Maintenance Department.
He...
Marlene Chisler
Jan 17, 2026
Marlene (Tate) Chisler, age 80, of Strasburg, passed away on January 17, 2026 in Ohio’s Hospice Truman House following a brief battle with cancer.
She was born on September 17, 1945, in McCarr, Kentucky, to the late Holbert Ramey and Lois (Lackey) Tate.
Marlene spent much of her working life as a waitress. On April 9, 1976, she married Roger Kevin Chisler,...
Janice K Matsel
Jan 15, 2026
Janice K. Matsel, age 80, of Dennison, passed away on January 15, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital at Dover, following a period of declining health.
She was born on March 18, 1945, in Cambridge, a daughter of Charles David “Chic” Harding and Ruby Elnora (Jeffery) Harding, both of whom preceded her in death.
Janice was a graduate of Lakeland High School....
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...
David B. Horsfall
Jan 14, 2026
David B. Horsfall, age 71, of Port Washington, passed away Wednesday, January 14, 2026, in Ohio’s Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia, surrounded by his family, following a period of declining health.
Born in Dennison, on July 10, 1954, David was a son of the late Frank and Margaret (Jones) Horsfall. David was a 1972 graduate of Indian Valley South High...
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 (Jenny), 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...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
