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Charles E. Mills
Dec 27, 2011
Charles E. Mills, age 67, of New Philadelphia, died early Tuesday morning, December 27, 2011, in Trinity Hospital Twin City at Dennison where he had been a patient since Christmas Eve. Born in Twin City Hospital at Dennison, December 20, 1944, he was a son of the late Marold and Florence Snyder Mills. He grew up in the twin city...
Sherry Lynn Downing
Dec 26, 2011
Sherry Lynn Downing, age 60, of New Philadelphia died Monday, December 26, 2011 in Hennis Care Center at Bolivar following a courageous battle with cancer.Born May 24, 1951 in Dover, Sherry is the daughter of Faye Shidaker and the late Ralph Shidaker. She is a 1969 graduate of Indian Valley North. After completing her education, she enjoyed working in the...
Riley David Blackwell
Dec 26, 2011
Riley David “R.D.” Blackwell, age 86, of New Philadelphia passed away early Monday morning, December 26, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover following a courageous battle with cancer.Born July 11, 1925 in Heckman County, Only, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Boyd Hughes and Emma (Helm) Blackwell.R.D.’s family moved to Ohio in 1927. He attended country schools in...
Mildred Irene Kaderly
Dec 26, 2011
Mildred Irene Kaderly, age 96, of Dover, died Monday, December 26, 2011, in Park Village Retirement Center at Dover following a period of declining health. A daughter of the late Homer and Millie (Kappeler) Kaderly, Mildred was born at New Philadelphia on August 19, 1915.She attended the former Sugarcreek Schools and entered the workforce as an assembly worker with Dover...
Lewis ”bob” R. Fitch
Dec 23, 2011
Lewis R. “Bob” Fitch, age 78, of New Philadelphia died unexpectedly Friday evening December 23, 2011 in Affinity Medical Center at Massillon. A son of the late Merrell and Eva (Shrimplin) Fitch, Bob was born at Coshocton, Ohio on October 9, 1933. Following graduation from Roscoe Village School, Bob enlisted into the United States Army. While in the service he...
Betty Jean Kamban Montgomery
Dec 22, 2011
Betty Jean Kamban Montgomery, age 82, of New Philadelphia passed away Thursday morning, December 22, 2011 in Mercy Medical Center following a period of declining health.Born September 30, 1929 in Cambridge, O., Betty was the daughter of the late Martin and Lillie Frances (Groves) Kamban. She attended Uhrichsville High School.Betty spent the majority of her professional career and ultimately retired...
Dennis Eugene Cross
Dec 22, 2011
Dennis Eugene Cross, Sr, age 52 of Midvale, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2011 in Barberton, O. Born at Dover, February 18, 1959, he was a son of the late Patricia Russell Cross and Thomas L. Cross, Sr. Best known as Denny to his family and friends, he attended school at Indian Valley North before going to work as an...
Gene William Cargnel
Dec 22, 2011
Gene William Cargnel, 80, of Dover, died Thursday, December 22, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.A son of the late Geno and Lottie (Gladstone) Cargnel, Gene was born June 21, 1931 at Roswell, Ohio.Gene graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1949. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and served...
Leonard Anthony Altier
Dec 21, 2011
Leonard Anthony Altier, age 82, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully Wednesday evening, December 21, 2011, in his home, surrounded by his family. Born at Weirton, West Virginia, April 30, 1929, he was a son of the late Anthony and Bridget Dondrea Altier. His family moved to New Philadelphia while Leonard was still an infant. A 1947 graduate of New...
Keith Allen Ward
Dec 20, 2011
Keith Allen Ward, age 77, of Bowerston, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following three year battle with bone cancer.A son of the late Carl J. and Thelma Allen Ward, Keith was born on November 17, 1934 at East Liverpool, Ohio. He was a 1953 graduate of East Liverpool High School and entered into the United...
Maude Ellen Fuller
Dec 20, 2011
Maude Ellen “Winnie” Fuller, age 86, of New Philadelphia died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 in Schoenbrunn Healthcare Center at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.Born on August 7, 1925, at Bellaire, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Harry Rude, and was raised by her mother and step-father, the late Lula Elkins Byrd and Walter “Bud” Byrd....
James ”shorty” Grages
Dec 20, 2011
James A. “Shorty” Grages, age 62, of New Philadelphia died unexpectedly on Tuesday, December 20, 2011.A son of the late John A. and Florence Metzger Grages, Jim, was born on July 27, 1949, in the family home, where he lived his entire life. Jim was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School and for the past 30 years he has...
Rosalind Faye Stewart
Dec 20, 2011
Rosalind Faye Stewart, age 87, of Country Club Retirement Center at Dover and formerly of Strasburg, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Lewis Ray and Norma Ruth Olinger Berkshire, Faye, as she was known to family and friends, was born on December 31, 1923 at Coshocton, Ohio.She was a 1942 graduate...
Phyllis L Eckert
Dec 20, 2011
Phyllis L. Eckert, age 86, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully Tuesday morning, December 20, 2011 in Hennis Care Center at Dover following a period of declining health.Born April 23, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Wells Royce and Marie (Rogers) Bliss.After graduating from high school, Phyllis continued her formal education at Mount Union College where she completed...
Thomas Daniel Vance
Dec 18, 2011
Thomas Daniel Vance, age 67 of Dover, passed away suddenly Sunday evening in his home following a lengthy illness. Born at Mill Township, January 24, 1944, he was one of seven children born to the late Oliver Clive and Thelma Jane Ervin Vance. Best known as Tom or “Pappy” to his family and friends, he spent most of his life...
Nedra E Thomas
Dec 17, 2011
Nedra E. Thomas, age 97, of New Philadelphia, passed away Saturday evening, December 17, 2011 in New Dawn Retirement Community following a period of declining health.Born in Bellaire, O. on February 27, 1914, she was the daughter of the late Robert H. and Sarah Elizabeth (Allensworth) McGarry.After completing her formal education in Dennison, Nedra then married the late John W....
Mary Lou Lucille Ullstrom
Dec 11, 2011
Mary Lou Lucille Ullstrom Koch, 91, of Dover, died Sunday, December 11, 2011 in Hennis Care and Retirement Center at Dover following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late William and Mary (Wanchic) Choma, Mary Lou was born June 23, 1920 at Toronto, Ohio.She is survived by her children, Robert “Bill” (Mae) Ullstrom of Greenville, New York and...
Kevin Patrick
Dec 11, 2011
Kevin Patrick, age 44, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully in his home on Sunday, December 11, 2011.A son of Wiley Patrick of Sherrodsville and the late Jewell Goff, Kevin was born at Ann Arbor, Michigan on April 5, 1967.Kevin was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School and faced health challenges and illness throughout his life many of which he...
James Robert Barnhouse
Dec 10, 2011
James “Jim” Robert Barnhouse died Saturday, Dec. 10 in Union Hospital at Dover. He was born January 25, 1925, in Brookside, OH, a son of H.E. and Stella Barnhouse. He graduated from Bridgeport High School and Ohio Wesleyan University and earned his juris doctorate degree from the University of Cincinnati.He served his country in World War II in the 326th...
