Obituaries

Nov 1, 2016

Dale Milburn, 76, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, November 1, 2016 in Aultman Hospital at Canton, following a brief illness.

A son of the late Homer and Emma (Kollar) Milburn, Dale was born September 9, 1940 at Newport, Ohio.

Dale enjoyed playing golf and horse shoes, as well as hunting and going to garage sales and flea...

Oct 30, 2016

Clara Mae Aldergate Hinig, age 93, of New Philadelphia, died early Sunday, October 30, 2016 in Union Hospital at Dover, following a brief illness.

Clara was born January 19, 1923 in Midvale, Ohio. She was a daughter of Irene and Joseph Aldergate. Clara attended Immaculate Conception for grades 1 through 8 and then attended Dennison High School where she graduated...

Oct 29, 2016

Garry C. Wallick, age 47, of Dover, died Saturday, October 29, 2016 following a period of declining health.

A son of Izena Couch of New Philadelphia and the late Marion Wallick, Jr., Garry was born in Twin City Hospital at Dennison on August 18, 1969.

Garry attended elementary school at New Philadelphia and high school at Dover. He worked for...

Oct 24, 2016

Eileen Leona “Sis” Roberts, age 95 of Uhrichsville, died Monday, October 24, 2016 in Hilliard Assisted Living & Memory Center following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Ray A. and Emma E. (Carlisle) Harmon, Eileen was born at Goshen, Ohio on February 24, 1921.

She was a graduate of Midvale High School and wed Marion A....

Oct 22, 2016

L. Eileen Watson, 91, of Dover, passed away in Hennis Care Center at Dover on October 22, 2016.

Born in Beach City on March 30, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Arthur and Nora (Nicewander) Strauss, Sr.

After graduating from Strasburg High School in 1944, Eileen married her late husband, Joe H. “Pat” Watson. They were blessed with...

Oct 22, 2016

Patricia Karnosh, age 80, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2016 at Bethany Village care facility in Centerville, Ohio.

Pat was born in Cleveland, Ohio on August 25, 1936 to the late Frank and Dolores (Bucey) Pattison. At age two, she met her future husband, John (Jack) Karnosh, and they married on April 22, 1960. Jack preceded her in death in...

Oct 21, 2016

James R. Gellenbeck, 1929 – 2016, 87, passed away October 21, 2016 in the Community Hospice House in New Philadelphia, Ohio.

Born in Canton on January 16, 1929, he was the son of the late Richard and Thecla Gellenbeck.

Jim graduated from Timken High School and was the owner and operator of several businesses throughout his construction and land development...

Oct 20, 2016

Florence Jean Limbacher, age 78, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully, early Thursday, October 20, 2016 surrounded by her family while in the care of Community Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia.

A daughter of the late James and Bertha (Reidl) Bird, Florence was born in her family’s New Philadelphia home on February 5, 1938.

She attended New Philadelphia High School...

Oct 20, 2016

Gloria A. Harriff, 85, of Dover, died October 20, 2016 at Park Village Healthcare Center.

Born on June 22, 1931, in New Philadelphia, she was the only child of James and Theresa (Abel) James.

Gloria graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1949 and then worked as an operator for the General Telephone Company.

On November 18, 1950, she wed...

Oct 18, 2016

Paul E. Duerig, 88, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully while in the care of Community Hospice Truman House on October 18, 2016 following a period of declining health. Born on May 16, 1928 in Berne, Indiana, Paul was the son of the late Ernest and Ida (Gerber) Duerig. After completing his high school education at Washingtonville Central High School...

Oct 17, 2016

Six days shy of his 77th birthday, William “Bill” Franklin Ellwood of New Philadelphia died Monday, Oct. 17, 2016, in Union Hospital at Dover.  He was born Oct. 23, 1939, to the late Juanita (Hunter) and James William Ellwood.

Bill was an accomplished carpenter and wood carver, and enjoyed fishing, coon hunting and in his younger years, race car driving....

Oct 15, 2016

Mary T. “T.T.” Wilhelm, age 91, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Saturday, October 15, 2016, in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover following a brief illness.

Born September 19, 1925, at Minerva, Ohio, Mary was a daughter of the late Joseph T. and Kathryn (Rogers) McCullough. On November 27, 1947, Mary wed E. Dick Wilhelm, Sr. who preceded...

Oct 15, 2016

Arthur “Art” Nichols, Jr. , 87, of Dover, passed away October 15, 2016 in the Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

 

A son of the late Arthur, Sr. and Mary (DeLuca) Nichols, Art was born October 17, 1928 at Dover, Ohio.

 

In 1946, Art graduated from Dover High School where he was a tremendous athlete.  He was a...

Oct 13, 2016

Charles Howard Anthony, 75, of Wooster and formerly of Zoarville, died Thursday, October 13, 2016 in Wooster Hospital following a period of declining health.

A son of the late Charles Wesley and Ella Mae (Frey) Anthony, Charles was born September 7, 1941 at Zoarville, Ohio.

Charles graduated from Tuscarawas Valley High School in 1961 and was a devout Christian. He...

Oct 13, 2016

Oct 11, 2016

Larry Wisintainer, 79, passed away Tuesday, October 11, 2016 in his home at Dover, Ohio.

A son of the late, Emanuel and Edith (Pauline) Wisintainer, Larry was born April 5, 1937 at Midvale, Ohio.

Larry graduated from St. Mary’s High School in 1955.  He then enlisted in the United States Army, where he served his country for 6 years, including...

Oct 11, 2016

Hazel Mary Maurer, 82, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, October 11, 2016 in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Leaman James “L.J.” and Winifred (Horsfal) Shroyer, Hazel was born October 31, 1933 at Massillon, Ohio.

Hazel was a lifelong resident of the area and retired from Union Hospital...

Oct 10, 2016

Eugenia “Jean” Carol Toth, 94, of Dover, died Monday, October 10, 2016 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late John and Helen (Carniak) Foley, Jean, was born at Dover on May 7, 1922.

She was a graduate of Dover High School and worked at Kinser Lanes for 15 years. Jean attended...

Oct 9, 2016

Marjorie Gridley, 90, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2016 in the Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

A daughter of the late Elmer and Marie (Fritz) Way, Marjorie was born May 17, 1926 at Cleveland, Ohio.

Marjorie loved to make crafts.  She was an avid sewer and quilter, and was a member of the Quilt Guild as well as the...

Oct 8, 2016

Dale E. Renicker, 79, of Dover, passed away October 8, 2016 in Hennis Care Center following a period of declining health.

Born August 19, 1937, he was the son of the late Casper and Margaret J. (Grubbs) Renicker. After graduating from Connotton Valley High School in 1956, Dale worked for Greer Steel for more than 40 years prior to his...