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Maxine Edwards
Mar 7, 2025
Maxine E. Edwards, age 95, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully, Friday, March 7, 2025, in her residence, surrounded by her family.
Born in Uhrichsville, Ohio on December 28, 1929, she was the daughter of the late Americo and Carmella Bisintiner Sattoria.
Following her graduation from the former Uhrichsville High School, Maxine was employed by the Timken Roller Bearing Company at New Philadelphia...
Patricia Ann Brenneman
Mar 6, 2025
Patricia Ann Brenneman, 75, of Dover, passed away on Thursday, March 6, 2025 in The Gables at Canton, following a period of declining health.
Born on November 19, 1949, Patricia was the daughter of the late Robert and Edith Kodger and possessed a passion for life and an unwavering dedication to those she loved.
As an extremely skilled typesetter, Patricia dedicated her...
Katherine L. Durbin
Mar 6, 2025
Katherine L. Durbin, 98, of North Canton, passed away peacefully, with her son by her side, on March 6, 2025, following a period of declining health.
Born in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, Katherine was the daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Amatangelo) Ponderendolph and a graduate of Latrobe High School.
Through the years and with a green thumb that almost seemed magical, Katherine...
Donald C. "Don" Ballantyne
Mar 6, 2025
Donald Charles Ballantyne, of Dover, passed away peacefully in Hennis Care Center following a period of declining health.
Born in Pittsburgh on February 21, 1941, he was the son of the late Robert and Jane Ballantyne and his birth mom, Anna S. Ballantyne.
After graduating from West Hadeston High School, his professional career spanned 26 years as a parts manager with Ferris...
Latricia Kay Hashman
Mar 5, 2025
Latricia Kay Hashman, age 44, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly, Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in her residence following an unknown health event.
Born in Columbus, Ohio on January 13, 1981, Tricia was a daughter of Brenda VanNatter Hughes of New Philadelphia and Scott William Hughes of Arizona.
She was a 1999 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and Buckeye Career Center. For...
Alberta Auretta Smith
Mar 5, 2025
Alberta Auretta. Smith, 97, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, in Walnut Hills Retirement Center after a period of declining health.
Alberta was born in New Waterford, Ohio on November 23, 1927, to the late Aura and Hazel (Oberholtzer) Maple.
She graduated from New Waterford High School in 1945. On March 25, 1953,...
Karen Niles
Mar 4, 2025
Although she often claimed to be part dog, Karen Niles actually was just a person made of pure heart. The boundless love she gave to canines and humans alike in the course of her 79 years was returned in spades to support and comfort her at the end of her life. She died peacefully at her new home in Bridgeville,...
James R. Graybill
Mar 4, 2025
James R. Graybill, Jr., age 73, of Uhrichsville, died Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in his residence following a brief illness.
Born in Dover, Ohio on August 16, 1951, Jim was a son of the late James R. and Ethel A. Graybill.
He worked for Bolek’s Crafts for a number of years and retired from Lauren Tilt Illumination.
Jim enjoyed traveling, woodworking, home repair...
Carroll K. "Red" Elliott
Mar 3, 2025
Carroll K. "Red" Elliott, 83, a beloved father, grandfather, brother and friend to all who knew him, passed away on March 3, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and determined spirit.
Born on April 14, 1941, Red was one of nine children born to the late LeRoy and Ora (Thompson) Elliott and was raised on his family’s farm in...
Michael Anderson
Mar 1, 2025
Michael Anderson, age 69, of New Philadelphia passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025 in Ohio’s Hospice Truman House after a period of declining health.
Mike was born on December 31, 1955 at Dover, to the late Eugene and Hazel (Patterson) Anderson.
He always enjoyed being busy and loved to work hard. In his free-time, he enjoyed fishing and going shopping with...
Steve Miller
Mar 1, 2025
Steven Scott Miller, 62, of New Philadelphia, passed away March 1, 2025.
Born in Massillon on May 10, 1962, he was the son of the late Robert Lowell and Beverly Jeanne (Manse) Miiller.
After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1981, Steve had a variety of jobs including newspaper delivery, mowing yards, and working with his wife’s family business.
He was an...
Robert "Bob" D. Sensel
Mar 1, 2025
Robert D. “Bob” Sensel, a wonderful husband, proud father, loving papa and great-grandfather, a generous and caring man, friend, and mentor to so many passed away peacefully at his home on March 1, 2025, surrounded by his family and sweet canine companion, Bella, after a short battle with cancer.
Born in Canton on October 26, 1944, he was the son of...
Richard Trimmer
Mar 1, 2025
Richard A. Trimmer, 63, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025 in Ohio’s Hospice Truman House, after a brief illness.
Born in Dennison, Rich was a son of Donald R. and Virginia (Arnold) Trimmer.
Rich worked as a machinist for Gradall until his retirement. In his free-time he enjoyed sports, but especially golfing and cheering on the Cleveland sports...
Floyd W. Kinsey
Feb 28, 2025
Floyd William Kinsey, age 100, of Millersburg and formerly of Port Washington, passed away on February 28, 2025, at Pomerene Hospital in Millersburg.
Born on September 18, 1924, in Port Washington, he was the son of the late Victor Leroy and Phemia (Roenbaugh) Kinsey. Floyd graduated from Port Washington High School and served his country honorably in the United States Navy...
Charles "Chuck" Leo Muhs
Feb 28, 2025
Charles Leo "Chuck" Muhs, 86, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully under the care of Ohio's Hospice at the Truman House following a period of declining health.
Born on March 29, 1938, in Olney, Illinois, Chuck was the son of the late Leo Anthony and Katherine Elizabeth (Hahn) Muhs. After completing his formal education, he worked for over 20 years as...
Barbara Kay Tedrow-Laisure
Feb 27, 2025
Barbara Kay Tedrow-Laisure, age 77, of Zoarville, died Thursday, February 27, 2025, while in Cleveland Clinic Union Hospital at Dover.
Born in Twin City Hospital at Dennison, on November 5, 1947, Barb a daughter of the late Roy H. and June E. Murphy Tedrow.
Barbara was a graduate of the former Port Washington School and on October 19 1968, married Frank...
Floyd Conner
Feb 26, 2025
Floyd Henry “Fat Boy” Conner, age 92, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully, early Wednesday, February 26, 2025, while in the care of Ohio’s Hospice Truman House in New Philadelphia.
Born in Lake City, Kansas on December 20, 1932, Floyd was a son of the late Joseph and Flossie Carpenter Conner.
After his graduation from high school, Floyd honorably served his country as...
Rex Huffman
Feb 24, 2025
Rex A. Huffman, 73, of New Philadelphia, passed away Monday, February 24, 2025, in his home after a sudden illness.
Rex was born on July 1, 1951, in Dover, a son of Harvey and Betty Lou (Wallick) Huffman, who preceded him in death. After graduating from Strasburg High School in 1969, he attended Kent State University, studying journalism.
Rex began a career...
R. Lynn Story
Feb 23, 2025
To God be the Glory. Today I announce that my dear wife, R. Lynn Story, age 68, went home to be with the Lord in her home after a period of declining health.
Lynn attended NewPointe Community Church in Dover, Ohio. Lynn was born in Big Springs, Texas, spent most of her adult years in Ravenna, Ohio, and has spent the...
Karen M. Fox
Feb 22, 2025
Karen M. Fox, 75, a beacon of kindness and warmth, passed away on February 22, 2025, in New Dawn Healthcare Center at Dover, following a period of declining health.
Born on March 30, 1949, Karen was the daughter of the late Raymond C. and Evelyn M. (Davis) Belknap and brought joy to the lives of many with her ever-present smile and...
