Obituaries

Jun 21, 2013

James J. Carlisle, 90, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, June 21, 2013 in Schoenbrunn Health Care at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.

A son of the late James C. and Helen (Reymond) Carlisle, Jim was born October 12, 1922 at Goshen, Ohio.

Jim graduated from Midvale High School in 1940. He was a veteran of the United...

Jun 20, 2013

Lura Jane Warren, 57, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, June 20, 2013 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a lengthy illness.

A daughter of Marshall W. McCarty and the late Norma J. (Leatherman) McCarty, Jane was born March 16, 1956 in Union Hospital at Dover, Ohio.

Jane graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1974. She was employed...

Jun 18, 2013

Harold R. Endres, 72, of New Philadelphia, passed away Tuesday, June 18, 2013 in St. Luke’s Lutheran Community in North Canton following a period of declining health.

Born in New Philadelphia on October 2, 1940, he was the son of the late Raymond and Clara (Rothacher) Endres.

Harold completed his formal education and then honorably served his country in...

Jun 17, 2013

Karen B. Frame, 67, of Dover, went to be with the Lord on Monday, June 17, 2013 from her home following a courageous battle with cancer.

A daughter of the late John A. Hawkins Jr. and the late Phyllis C. (Yeater) Hawkins, Karen was born in Union Hospital at Dover on September 14, 1945.

Karen graduated from Midvale High School...

Jun 15, 2013

Eugene B. ”Gene” Zurcher, 73, of Bolivar and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away Saturday afternoon, June 15, 2013 in the Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a brief battle with cancer.

Born in New Philadelphia on July 29, 1939, he was the son of the late Arnold and Gladys (Poland) Zurcher.

After graduating from New Philadelphia High School,...

Jun 13, 2013

Jun 12, 2013

Jun 11, 2013

Rachel Mae Sanders, age 83, of Uhrichsville, died peacefully, Tuesday, June 11, 2013, in her residence following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late James C. and Mary B. (Decker) Tidrick, Rachel was born at Tippecanoe, Ohio on July 10, 1929.

On July 28, 1947, at Greenup, Kentucky, Rachel married William S. Sanders Sr. who preceded her...

Jun 10, 2013

Connie C. Smith, 77, of Mansfield, died Monday, June 10, 2013 in Ashland Hospice House following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Travis and Anna (Clerici) White, Connie was born July 3, 1935 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.

Connie graduated from Tuscarawas-Warwick High School in 1953. On November 17, 1956 she married her true love, Edward W....

Jun 9, 2013

Barbara Ann Mitchell, 62, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, June 09, 2013 in her home following a lengthy illness.

A daughter of the late Glenn A. and Barbara E. (Davis) Morgan, Barbara was born August 1, 1950 at Rochester, Pennsylvania.

Barbara graduated from Rochester High School in 1968. Almost one year later on March 30, 1969 she married her true...

Jun 9, 2013

Bonnie Lillis Beane Riggle, 69, of Port Washington, died Sunday, June 9, 2013 in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.

A daughter of the late Alfred and Mary Martin, Bonnie was born November 12, 1943 at Montreal, Canada.

Bonnie graduated from Shelburne High School in Vermont and later earned a Masters of Education degree from Franciscan...

Jun 7, 2013

Jun 6, 2013

Esther J. Simpson, age 83, of Strasburg, died peacefully Thursday, June 6, 2013 while in the care of Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

A daughter of the late Clarence and Carrie (Schwartz) Smith, Esther was born at Dover, Ohio on March 9, 1930.

She was a 1948 graduate of Dover High School and while attending an event at the...

May 31, 2013

Roy D. Beans, 84, of New Philadelphia passed away in Union Hospital at Dover on May 31, 2013.

Born in Dover on November 17, 1928, he was the son of the late George H. and Martha (Albaugh) Beans.

After graduation from Midvale High School, Roy joined the United States Army and honorably served his country, including 18 months in...

May 30, 2013

May 29, 2013

Patricia Jane Scott, age 70, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, May 29, 2013 under the care of Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

Born in New Philadelphia, Ohio on July 23, 1942, Patricia was the daughter of the late Max and Thelma (Gross) Eckert.

She attended New Philadelphia High School and for a period of time worked at the...

May 28, 2013

John L. “Jack” McKean, 89, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, May 28, 2013 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.

A son of the late Edwin and Minnie (Michele) McKean, Jack was born May 19, 1924 at Elm Grove, West Virginia.

Jack graduated from Tuscarawas-Warwick High School in 1943. That same year he was...

May 28, 2013

Dwaine Dwight “Gust” Arbogast, age 84 a lifelong resident of Stone Creek passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning, under the care of Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia.

Born in Stone Creek on March 15, 1929, Gust, as he was known by his family and friends was a son of the late Clyde and Carrie (Baker) Arbogast.

He was...

May 28, 2013

Carl Bray Toot, age 80 of New Philadelphia, died peacefully in Mercy Medical Center at Canton following a brief illness.

Born at Canton, Ohio on January 14, 1933 Carl was a son of the late Bray and Mildred (Davy) Toot.

He was a graduate of the former Dellroy High School where he enjoyed playing basketball and baseball. Carl continued his...

May 27, 2013

Mary “Louise” Fantin, 76, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully Monday evening, May 27, 2013 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia after a brief illness.

Born in Salyersville, Kentucky on April 8, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Dale Patrick and Nora Sizemore Patrick.

Louise’s faith was nurtured at Tabor Ridge Community Church in Mineral...