Obituaries

Oct 14, 2013

Jack Ellsworth Reneker, 83, of Chattanooga, Tennessee passed away on Monday, October 14, 2013.

Jack was born in New Philadelphia, OH on June 22, 1930, a son of the late Willard Franklin Reneker and Alberta Wise Reneker.

He worked for Roadway Express for 30 years, finishing his 50 years of driving trucks and retired in January of 1999.

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Oct 13, 2013

Susan K. Cox, 69, of Dover, passed away in Mercy Medical Center on Sunday, October 13, 2013.

Born in Dover on October 1, 1944, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Minnie (Pfiester) Hilton.

Susan was a loving mother and grandmother and greatly enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. In addition to being a homemaker, she...

Oct 11, 2013

Nancy Ann (Malloy) Lorenz, 60, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, October 11, 2013 in Affinity Hospital at Massillon following a period of declining health.

A daughter of Carol (LePort) McPherson and the late John J. Malloy, Nancy was born December 15, 1952 at Columbus, Ohio.

Nancy was a self employed housekeeper and she occasionally attended St. Paul’s Community Church at...

Oct 11, 2013

David Allen Domer, 54, of New Philadelphia, died Friday morning, October 11, 2013.

A son of the late Jerry A. and Mary C. (Nussbaum) Domer, David was born May 9, 1959 at Dover, Ohio.

David was a 1978 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and was a press operator at Sterilite at Navarre. In his younger years, David enjoyed fishing...

Oct 11, 2013

Grace Marie Sloan, 88, of New Philadelphia, died early Friday morning, October 11, 2013 in Union Hospital at Dover.

A daughter of the late Jacob and Bessie (Hollingsworth) Holmes, Grace was born February 20, 1925 at Skyles, West Virginia.

Grace was a member of St. John’s United Church of Christ at Dover and was retired from Fluorocarbon Inc. at Dover...

Oct 10, 2013

Gene Lewis Brown, 81, of New Philadelphia passed away October 10, 2013 at the Community Hospice House, surrounded by his family and friends.

Born April 11, 1932, in Uhrichsville, he was the son of the late Josephine (Griffen) Brown Kohler and Oscar Kohler and his late father, Herbert Brown.

Gene married his wife, Myrtle (McNutt) Brown on February 27, 1959...

Oct 10, 2013

Brenda Kaye Evans, 53, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly on Thursday, October 10, 2013 at her home.

A daughter of Wilma (Lawson) Russell and the late Robert Russell, Brenda was born April 14, 1960 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio.

Brenda had a passion for singing and she was a member of the former band, “Undecided”. She also cherished her...

Oct 9, 2013

Charlotte Ann Morris, 71, of Dover, went home to be with the Lord in the Community Hospice House on Wednesday, October 9, 2013.

Born in Dover on January 9, 1942, she was the daughter of the late Garnet G. and Imo R. (Bozman) Morris.

After completing her formal education at New Philadelphia, Charlotte worked for a number of years at...

Oct 9, 2013

Mary Catherine Swenk, age 88, of Tuscarawas¸died Wednesday, October 09, 2013 in Schoenbrunn Health Care at New Philadelphia.

Born at Tuscarawas, Ohio on March 9, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Walter and Gertrude (Sensanbaugher) Simmons.

On April 27, 1985, Mary wed Robert Swenk and both are members of Sharon Moravian Church. As an active member of...

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Oct 7, 2013

Oct 7, 2013

Maxine Elizabeth Kimmel, 89, of New Philadelphia died Monday, October 7, 2013 at the New Dawn Retirement Center in Dover.

The daughter of the late Ross and Elizabeth Herron, Maxine was born on June 13, 1924 in Carroll County. She graduated from Sherrodsville High School.

She worked early in her life for Western Auto in New Philadelphia and later...

Oct 5, 2013

Betty K. Charles, 93, of Park Village Healthcare Center in Dover, passed away Saturday morning, October 5, 2013 following a period of declining health.

Born October 9, 1919 in New Philadelphia at the Tuscarawas County Jail, she was the daughter of the late George and Nellie (Wills) Shonk. Betty’s father was Sheriff and he along with their family lived in...

Oct 4, 2013

Charles A. “Chuck” Komaromy, 63, of Dover passed away peacefully in his sleep at home on Friday, October 4, 2013.

Born March 1, 1950 in Union Hospital at Dover, he was the son of the late Arthur and Norma Jean (Gross) Komaromy.

After graduating from Dover High School, Chuck was drafted into the US Army and after returning home, joined...

Oct 3, 2013

David R. Williamson, age 65 of Uhrichsville died Thursday, October 3rd, 2013 in Trinity Twin City Hospital at Dennison following a lengthy illness.

A son of Dorothy (Moon) Williamson of Walnut Creek and the late Rev. Carl Williamson, Dave was born at Akron, Ohio on August 19, 1948.

A graduate of Tallmadge High School, Dave worked for Parker-Hannifin...

Oct 2, 2013

Robert Henry Reymond, age 77, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, October 02, 2013, in New Dawn Retirement Center at Dover.

A son of the late Henry “Bus” Reymond and Helen (Hines) and Donald C. Howard, Bob, as he was known to all, was born at Midvale, Ohio on January 1, 1936.

He attended the former Midvale High School and...

Sep 26, 2013

Lisle Rogers, Jr. Age 86 of Magnolia died Thursday, September 26, 2013.

A son of the late Lisle Rogers, Sr. and Mary G. Rogers, Lisle was born at New Philadelphia on June 13, 1927.

He graduated from New Philadelphia High School, where he was a football standout. Like many of his generation, Lisle entered into the United States Navy where...

Sep 25, 2013

Khristen Lynn Snyder, 19, of New Philadelphia passed away Wednesday, September 25, 2013 following injuries sustained from an automobile accident

Born in Canton on October 11, 1993, she was the daughter of Robert L. and Karen J. (Eddy) Snyder.

Khristen was a 2012 graduate of New Philadelphia High School where she participated in the band and color guard throughout...

Sep 25, 2013

Sherry A. Pearch, age 60, of New Philadelphia lost her courageous battle to cancer at the Community Hospice House on September 25th, 2013.

Born March 5, 1953 in Mercer, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of Delbert and Frances Walton of Dover and the late Walter Alleshouse.

Being outdoors brought much joy to Sherry. She loved tending to her garden...

Sep 25, 2013

Herbert Lawson Phillips, age 84 of New Philadelphia died Wednesday, September 25, 2013, under the care of Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

A son of the late Ralph and Doris (Everhart) Phillips, Herb, as he was known to family and friends, was born at Dover, Ohio on November 1, 1928.

He was a graduate of Dover High School and...