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James Dale Gintz

James Dale Gintz

Oct 6, 2016

James Dale Gintz, age 84, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, October 06, 2016, in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover following a period of declining health.

A son of the late Harold J. and Bessie V. (Walton) Gintz, Jim was born at New Philadelphia on November 7, 1931.

Jim was a graduate of Dover High School and worked as an...

Marilyn A. Johnson

Marilyn A. Johnson

Oct 6, 2016

Marilyn A. (Durkin) Johnson, 79, of Dover, passed away Thursday, October 6, 2016 at her home surrounded by loved ones after a period of declining health.

Marilyn was born June 27, 1937 to the late Hugh L. and Evelyn Marie (Ruckman) Durkin of Akron.

A 1955 graduate of Garfield High School, she worked as a bookkeeper supporting her beloved husband...

Larry “Gary” Domer

Larry “Gary” Domer

Oct 4, 2016

Larry “Gary” Domer, 63, passed away Tuesday, October 4, 2016 in his home at New Philadelphia after a period of declining health.

A son of the Nona Mildred (Levengood) and the late Atlee Wayne Domer, Gary was born August 7, 1953 in Union Hospital at Dover.

His biggest joy in life was spending time with his family, especially his grandkids....

Brent Knisely Bernard

Brent Knisely Bernard

Oct 4, 2016

Brent Knisely Bernard, 59, of Canton, died Tuesday, October 04, 2016 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a lengthy illness.

A son of the late Jerome Lee and Twila Jean (Knisely) Bernard, Brent was born April 14, 1957 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio.

Brent graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1975.  He then received a Bachelor’s...

Carol R. Regula

Carol R. Regula

Oct 4, 2016

Carol R. Sergent Regula, age 80, of New Philadelphia, passed into the nearer presence of her Lord and Savior early Tuesday, October 4, 2016, while surrounded by her loving family.

Born at New Philadelphia on April 5 1936, to Glenn O. Herron and Evelyn McClain Herron Stress, Carol attended New Philadelphia City Schools.

She married V. Wayne Sergent on February...

Dorothy Huff

Dorothy Huff

Oct 2, 2016

Dorothy Huff, 88, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2016 in the Country Club Retirement Center at Dover, Ohio.

A daughter of the late Delbert and Monna (Jollie) Byers, Dorothy was born August 11, 1928 at New Philadelphia.

Dorothy graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1947.   She worked at Timken and as a dog groomer.  She then retired from K-Mart...

Jeannette Curtis

Jeannette Curtis

Sep 30, 2016

Jeannette Curtis, 86, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 30, 2016 in Affinity Hospital at Massillon.

A daughter of the late Cyrus Wendell and Verna Flora (Renfrow) Sharp, Jeannette was born April 16, 1930 in Narrows, Kentucky.

Jeannette graduated from Kentucky Wesleyan College with a bachelor’s degree in education.  She taught kindergarten and...

Jane Downing

Jane Downing

Sep 29, 2016

Jane Downing, 92, died Thursday, September 29, 2016 in Park Village at Dover, Ohio.

A daughter of the late Grover and Christine (Swope) Kennedy, Jane was born November 7, 1923 at Newton Falls, Ohio.

Jane was a social butterfly and enjoyed making those around her happy.  She retired from Buehler’s after working there for many years in the meat department. ...

Donald Kirkpatrick

Donald Kirkpatrick

Sep 29, 2016

Donald Foster Kirkpatrick, age 80 of Carrollton, died early Thursday, September 29, 2016, surrounded by his family, while in the care of Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

Born at Hollloway, Ohio, on September 11, 1936, Donald was a son of the late William and Lois (Hufnagel) Kirkpatrick.

Donald married the former Audrey Braken on June 16, 1956. He retired...

Dorothy Jane Winters

Dorothy Jane Winters

Sep 29, 2016

Dorothy Jane Winters, 92, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, September 29, 2016 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Dean and Vera (Simmons) Sever, Dorothy was born September 20, 1924 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.

Dorothy graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1942.  She then continued her education at...

Melvin Hyler

Melvin Hyler

Sep 28, 2016

Melvin Albert Hyler, age 62, of Dover, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 28, 2016 following a sudden illness.

A son of the late Melvin C. and Alice (Tittle) Hyler, Melvin was born at Reno, NV on February 5, 1954.

He graduated from Indian Creek High School at Indiana and completed his formal education with Kent State...

John “Jack” Ren, Sr.

John “Jack” Ren, Sr.

Sep 27, 2016

John “Jack” Ren, Sr., 76 of New Philadelphia, passed away Tuesday, September 27, 2016 in the care of Community Hospice.

A son of the late Anthony and Esther (Dillon) Ren, Jack was born August, 29, 1940 in Roswell, OH.

Jack enjoyed watching stock car and motorcycle races.  He also enjoyed gambling and talking on the CB radio where he was...

Carole Jean Gray

Carole Jean Gray

Sep 27, 2016

Carole Jean Gray, age 75, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, September 27, 2016 in her home following a hard fought seven month battle with cancer.

A daughter of the late Woodrow and Helen (Wineman) Winkhart, Carole was born at Navarre on July 30, 1941.

She was a 1959 graduate of the former Navarre High School and married the love of...

Francis “Dan” Evans

Francis “Dan” Evans

Sep 26, 2016

Francis “Dan” Evans, 83, of New Philadelphia, OH passed away, Monday, September 26, 2016 in Aultman Hospital at Canton, Ohio.

A son of the late Frank and Anna (Moore) Evantz, Dan was born November 2, 1932 at Burgettstown, Pennsylvania.

Dan enjoyed everything about guns.  He was a proud member of the NRA and owned his own gun repair shop, “Dan’s...

Robert P. Cunningham, Jr.

Robert P. Cunningham, Jr.

Sep 26, 2016

Robert P. Cunningham, Jr. 79, of New Philadelphia, died on Monday, September 26, 2016 in Arden Courts of Bath following a period of declining health.

A son of the late Robert P. Cunningham, Sr. and the late Mary (Wardley) Cunningham, Robert was born June 17, 1937 at Boston, Massachusetts.

Robert grew up in Farmington, Connecticut and was a 1955 graduate...

Wanda Mae Fisher

Wanda Mae Fisher

Sep 23, 2016

Wanda Mae Fisher, 89, of New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover died Friday, September 23, 2016 following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Oliver and Elizabeth (Dillon) Fisher, Wanda was born March 21, 1927 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.

Wanda was employed at Miller Studio at New Philadelphia for 44 years.  Being a devout Christian, Wanda led...

Jennie Dunn

Jennie Dunn

Sep 23, 2016

Jennie Dunn, 72, of Dover passed away in the care of the Community Hospice House on September 23, 2016.

Born on November 2, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Evan Dean “Red” and Mildred Marcella (Kaufman) Lewis.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Dunn.

Jennie was a 1961 graduate of St. Joseph...

Mae L. Poe

Mae L. Poe

Sep 23, 2016

Mae L. Poe, Age 71, of Barnhill died September 23, 2016 at Akron General Hospital from complications of Pancreatic Cancer surgery.

Born September 5, 1945 in Dover, she was the daughter of the late Thelma (McNutt) France- Probst and the late Harry France.

She retired from Timken Roller Bearing in Canton and Lauren Manufacturing. She served many years as a...

David Alan Dummermuth

David Alan Dummermuth

Sep 22, 2016

David Alan Dummermuth, age 55, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, September 22, 2016 in Union Hospital at Dover following a nearly four year battle with cancer.

A son of Homer and Elsie (Geib) Dummermuth of New Philadelphia, David was born in Union Hospital on December 12, 1960.

He was a 1979 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and entered into...

Betty Ann Hunter

Betty Ann Hunter

Sep 21, 2016

Betty Ann Hunter, age 67, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, September 21, 2016, following an extended illness.

Born in Twin City Hospital at Dennison on July 2, 1949, Betty was a daughter of the late Everett and Helen (Haney) Hunter.

She was a graduate of the former Midvale High School and spent many years as a bartender and manager of...

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