Obituaries

Mar 9, 2014

Raymond S. Vesco, 83, of Tuscarawas, died Sunday, March 9, 2014 in Beacon Pointe at Uhrichsville following a period of declining health.

A son of the late Faustino and Mary (Bagaglio) Vesco, Raymond was born July 7, 1930 at Wainwright, Ohio.

Raymond graduated from Tuscarawas Warwick High School in 1948. He then continued his education at Kent State University where...

Mar 8, 2014

Terri Lynn Maurer, 45, of Dover, died unexpectedly on Saturday, March 8, 2014 at her home.

A daughter of the late Larry and Diana (Swaney) Harper, Terri was born November 6, 1968 at Uhrichsville, Ohio.

Terri graduated from Claymont High School in 1986. She was employed at Lee’s Wheel Alignment & Auto Repair as the secretary.

She enjoyed spending the...

Mar 8, 2014

Mar 7, 2014

Richard Allen Gurney, 79, of Dover, passed away peacefully in the Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia on Friday morning, March 7, 2014 following a period of declining health.

Born in Magnolia on April 10, 1934, he was the son of the late George Allen and Mary Catherine (Beans) Gurney. After completing his high school education, Dick began his professional...

Mar 6, 2014

Randy Lee Wallick, age 47 of New Philadelphia died Thursday, March 6, 2014 in Akron General Hospital.

A son of Izena (Dale) Couch of New Philadelphia and the late Marion Wallick, Jr. Randy was born at Union Hospital at Dover on February 18, 1967.

He attended Dover and New Philadelphia City Schools and for the past 19 years has worked...

Mar 4, 2014

Judith A. Logan, age 67, of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Tuesday, March 4, 2014 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a lengthy illness.

A daughter of the late Mildred (Dulaney) Tennant, Judy was born on April 11, 1946 at Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.

She attended Waynesburg High School and on February 14, 1983, married her beloved husband, Ricky P. Logan. Professionally,...

Mar 2, 2014

Glendora Lee Evans, 57, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, March 2, 2014 at her home following a period of declining health.

A daughter of Jack Beatty of Coshocton and Lois (Green) Gordon of New Philadelphia, Glendora was born June 3, 1956 at Massillon, Ohio.

Glendora enjoyed making jewelry. She also enjoyed spending time with her best friend, her mother, Lois.

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Mar 2, 2014

Feb 28, 2014

Mrs. Marilyn T. Williams, 83, a former longtime resident of New Philadelphia passed away peacefully on Friday, February 28, 2014 at Sunset Village in Sylvania, Ohio of complications from Alzheimer’s disease.

Born April 14, 1930 in Uhrichsville, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Charles T. and Gladys E. (Vigus) Greenlee. A 1948 graduate of Uhrichsville High School, she...

Feb 28, 2014

Marjorie Bernice Trachsel, age 85, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, February 28, 2014, while in the care of Community Hospice House.

A daughter of the late Scott William and Emma Nettie (Krebs) Bucher, Marjorie was born at New Philadelphia on August 29, 1928.

She was a 1946 graduate of Dover High School and a long-time member of Dover Alliance Church....

Feb 27, 2014

Tammy McIntosh Blackledge, 59, of Bakersville, North Carolina, passed away under hospice care on February 27, 2014 in Johnson City, Tennessee.

Born May 10, 1954 in Canton, Ohio, she was the daughter of Karen Pedlar Berkshire and the late John McIntosh.

She is survived by her daughter, Leah Blackledge of the home; her mother, Karen Berkshire of Strasburg; and...

Feb 26, 2014

Feb 26, 2014

James L. Frantz, age 68 of Dover, died unexpectedly Wednesday, February 26, 2014 in his residence.

A son of the late Delbert W. and Ruth E. (Cookson) Frantz, Jim was born at Dover, Ohio on February 28, 1945.

He attended New Philadelphia High School and began working for Frantz Grinding at New Philadelphia and ultimately retired from Dover Hydraulics, where...

Feb 25, 2014

Donald Eugene Rieger, 85, of Sugarcreek, died unexpectedly on Tuesday, February 25, 2014 at his home.

A son of the late Herman and Helen (Heid) Rieger, Donald was born June 3, 1928 at Dover, Ohio.

Donald graduated from Dover High School in 1946. He then entered the United States Army on January 11, 1952 and served in England until...

Feb 24, 2014

Xola Elaine Wolgamott, 94, of Dover, and a longtime resident of Navarre, passed away in Union Hospital at Dover on Monday morning, February 24, 2014 following a period of declining health.

Born in Proctor, West Virginia she was the daughter of the late Roy and Nettie (Colvin) Hitchcock.

In 1940, Elaine married her husband, Robert Leroy Wolgamott, who preceded...

Feb 23, 2014

Jeremy Douglas Wright, 27, of Canton, died unexpectedly of natural causes on Sunday, February 23, 2014 in Aultman Hospital at Canton.

A son of Doug Wright and Ella (Moore) Wright, Jeremy was born July 16, 1986 at Canton, Ohio.

Jeremy was a 2005 graduate of Carrollton High School and was currently working as a production supervisor for American Engineering &...

Feb 23, 2014

Joseph David McLaughlin, 73, of Dover, passed away in Hennis Care Center at Bolivar Sunday morning, February 23, 2014 following a short period of declining health.

Born in Canton on September 24, 1940, he was the son of the late Wilbur and Elizabeth (Kutka) McLaughlin.

After completing his high school education in 1958 at Timken High School, Joe continued...

Feb 22, 2014

Carol L. Kappeler, a loving mother, wife, daughter and sister, passed away in Community Hospice House on Saturday, February 22, 2014 following a courageous 2-year battle with cancer.

Born in Dennison on March 11, 1945, she was the daughter of Doris E. (Scott) Kinsey Fowler and the late W. Dean Kinsey.

After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1963,...

Feb 20, 2014

Connie Jo Archinal, 67, of New Philadelphia died February 20, 2014 in Community Hospice House.

Born in Riverside, California on September 26, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Howard and Alice (Frye) Seibert.

Connie is survived by her husband, Allen D. Archinal; her son, Allen “Davey” Archinal, II; her granddaughters, Kaleigh and Brooke Archinal; her former daughter-in-law, Tammy...

Feb 20, 2014

Mack Webb, age 97, of New Philadelphia died Thursday, February 20, 2014, in Schoenbrunn Health Care Center.

A son of the late Willie and Cora (Short) Webb, Mack was born at Spencer, West Virginia on June 6, 1916.

During World War II, Mack was a member of the 101st Airborne Division of the United States Army; having been stationed in...