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Clyde Fouts

Clyde Fouts

Jan 16, 2025

Clyde C. Fouts, 86, of New Philadelphia, passed away on January 16, 2025, at Hennis Care Center in Dover after a long battle with multiple myeloma since 2019. 

Born in Uhrichsville, he was the son of the late Clyde Raymond and Lena A. (Long) Fouts.

Clyde proudly served in the United States Army before going on to work for Peterman Plumbing and...

Patsy Y. Carlisle

Patsy Y. Carlisle

Jan 15, 2025

Patsy Y. Carlisle, age 87, of New Philadelphia passed peacefully, early Wednesday, January 15, 2025, in her residence following a period of declining health. 

A daughter of the late Howard and Evelyn June Stull Schwendiman, Patsy was born on September 23, 1937, in Gnadenhutten, Ohio. 

She was a graduate of the former Tuscarawas-Warwick High School and on January 28, 1956, married Theodore...

Claude O. Hanks, Jr.

Claude O. Hanks, Jr.

Jan 15, 2025

Claude O. Hanks, Jr., 86, of Dover, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family, following a period of declining health.

Born in Dover on March 6, 1938, he was the son of the late Claude O. Hanks, Sr., and Esther L. (Fazenbaker) Hanks.

After graduating from Dover High School, Claude proudly served in the US Navy as...

Wanda L. Bertoline

Wanda L. Bertoline

Jan 15, 2025

Wanda L. Bertoline, 82, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully, early Wednesday, January 15, 2025, while in the care of Shady Lawn Rehabilitation Center at Dalton, Ohio.  

Born in Union Hospital at Dover on August 28, 1942, Wanda was a daughter of the late Lawrence and Mary Alice Patterson Menges. She attended New Philadelphia High School and on June 28, 1959,...

Ralph Grasselli, Sr.

Ralph Grasselli, Sr.

Jan 15, 2025

Ralph Joseph Grasselli, Sr., 91, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia.

Born in New Philadelphia on January 9, 1934, he was the son of the late Santi M. and Ruby F. (Dotts) Grasselli, Sr. 

After completing his formal education at New Philadelphia High School, Ralph joined the United States...

Loyal S. Slabaugh

Loyal S. Slabaugh

Jan 13, 2025

Loyal S. Slabaugh, 76, formerly of Carrollton and Jackson, South Carolina, died peacefully, Monday, January 13, 2025, while in the care of Ohio’s Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia. 

The youngest child of 13, Loyal was born in the family home in Carroll County, on May 19, 1948, a son of the late Glenn F. and Lucille M. Wilhelm Slabaugh.  

Loyal...

Donald R. Yost

Donald R. Yost

Jan 13, 2025

Donald R. Yost, 81, a man of integrity, truth, and fun was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on January 13, 2025, at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital. 

Born on March 27, 1943, in Dover, he was the son of the late Roland S. and Helen R. (Hummel) Yost. 

On July 11, 1964, Don married his best friend and...

David Lee Hyer

David Lee Hyer

Jan 11, 2025

David Lee Hyer, age 82, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, January 11, 2025, while in the care of Park Village Southside, following a period of declining health. 

Born in Dover, Ohio on March 2, 1942, David was the son of the late Raymond David Hyer and Jane E. Hawk Hyer. He was a graduate of Dover High School and spent his...

Robert F. Weber, II

Robert F. Weber, II

Jan 11, 2025

Robert F. Weber, II, 77, of Dover, passed away on January 11 2025, following a brief illness.

Born on October 16, 1947, in Dover, Ohio, he was the son of the late Robert F. Weber, Sr. and is survived by his mother, Betty Mae (Byers) Weber of New Philadelphia.

In addition to his mother, Robert is survived by his wife of over...

John C. Carter

John C. Carter

Jan 10, 2025

John C. Carter, 67, of Dover, passed away in Cleveland Clinic – Akron General Hospital at Akron on Friday, January 10, 2025, following a period of declining health.

Born in Franklin, Illinois, John was the son of the late John and Margaret (Vanno) Carter and had graduated from New Philadelphia High School. During most of his working career, John worked as...

Dennis R. Ricklic

Dennis R. Ricklic

Jan 10, 2025

Dennis R. Ricklic, 71, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 10, 2025 in Ohio’s Hospice – Truman House at New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health.

Born at Dover, Dennis was one of five children born to the late Raymond J. and Patricia J. (Kelly) Ricklic and was a 1971 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. Dennis...

Dale E. Peterman

Dale E. Peterman

Jan 10, 2025

Dale E. Peterman, age 70 of Dennison, went peacefully to be with the Lord, on Friday, January 10, 2025, in his residence, following a period of declining health. 

Born in Union Hospital at Dover on June 16, 1954, Dale was the son of the late Harold and Betty Meese Peterman. Following his graduation from the former Indian Valley North High School,...

Ruby Mae Hopwood

Ruby Mae Hopwood

Jan 9, 2025

Ruby Mae Hopwood, age 90, of Lakeland, Florida died Thursday, January 9, 2025, in Park Village Dover following a brief period of declining health.  

Born on March 24, 1934, in El Paso, Texas, Ruby was a daughter of the late Delbert Vern and Pearl Lucille Keffer Henderson.  

Ruby held a Master’s Degree in Education and spent 36 years as a...

Deborah Ann Davis

Deborah Ann Davis

Jan 8, 2025

Deborah Ann “Debbie” Davis, 57, of Dundee and formerly of Dover, passed away on January 8, 2025, after an apparent heart condition, which led to an automobile accident.

Born in Dover on August 4, 1967, Debbie was the daughter of Sandra F. (Winkler) Daley of Dover and the late Dewey D. Daley. A proud 1985 graduate of Dover High School, she...

Cindy Ann Gerber

Cindy Ann Gerber

Jan 5, 2025

Cindy Ann Gerber, 67, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2025 in New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover, following a period of declining health.

Born at Dennison, Cindy was the daughter of the late William A. and Shirley J. (Touvel) Gerber and a graduate of the former Indian Hills Christian School at New Philadelphia. Cindy had worked, for...

Albert Quivey

Albert Quivey

Jan 3, 2025

Albert Ney Quivey, 87, of Dover, died Friday, January 3, 2025, in Hennis Care Centre, peacefully following a period of declining health. 

Born in Columbia Township on April 28, 1937, he was the son of the late William Ellis Quivey and Martha (Carpenter) Mays. 

After graduating from Albany High School, Albert worked for Ravens Trailer Sales for more than 30 years in...

Daniel Lee Dunfee

Daniel Lee Dunfee

Jan 3, 2025

Daniel Dunfee, 63, of Bucyrus and formerly of Dennison, passed away on January 3, 2025, at Ohio State Medical Center. 

Born on October 29, 1961, in Dover, he was the son of the late Samuel and Edna F. (Kendle) Dunfee.

Dan was a dedicated public servant who began his career after graduating from Dover High School. He continued his education at Stark...

Phyllis Ames

Phyllis Ames

Dec 30, 2024

Phyllis Ruth Ames, a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2024, at the Hennis Care Center in Dover.

Born on March 20, 1932, in Washington, PA, Phyllis was the daughter of the late Galen H. and Ruth L. (Frizzell) Davis. After graduating from DeVilbiss High School in 1950, she spent several years showcasing her acting and...

Otis D. "Odie" Mathias

Otis D. "Odie" Mathias

Dec 29, 2024

Otis D. "Odie" Mathias, Jr., 60, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on December 29, 2024, in his home, following a brief illness.

Odie was one of three sons born to the late Otis D. and Alice K. (Case) Mathias, Sr. and had graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1982. Odie carried with him a dedication to hard work, which...

Mary Beth Thomas

Mary Beth Thomas

Dec 29, 2024

Mary Beth Thomas, age 70, formerly of Strasburg, died Sunday, December 29, 2024 in Ohio’s Hospice – Truman House at New Philadelphia, following a brief battle with Alzheimer’s. 

Born in Bethesda, Maryland on June 20, 1954, Mary Beth was the daughter of the late Hugh Schott and Mary F. Boyd Bair and was a graduate of Strasburg-Franklin High School. She furthered...

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