Retha Gopp
Sep 25, 2011
Retha Gopp, who celebrated her seventy-third birthday just three days prior to her sudden death, entered her heavenly reward late Sunday morning, September 25, 2011, in Fort Walton Beach Medical Center of Florida. Born at Dale, Kentucky, September 22, 1938, she was the youngest and last surviving of thirteen children born to the late Frank and Birdie Clemens Collinsworth. Retha...
Robert Leonard Beatty
Sep 25, 2011
Robert Leonard Beatty, age 77, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully early Sunday morning, September 25, 2011, in Union Hospital at Dover following a lengthy illness. Born at Dover, March 28, 1934, he was a son of the late Robert E. and Lucille Minor Beatty. A life long resident of New Philadelphia, he graduated from NPHS in 1952, and went...
Robert W. ”bob” Donaldson
Sep 24, 2011
Robert W. Donaldson, age 70 of Strasburg and formerly of Carrollton, passed away peacefully in his home Saturday, September 24, 2011.Born January 9, 1941 in Carroll County, he was the son of the late Carl and Frances Donaldson.Bob married the former Geneva Pitts on October 4, 1959. Together, they reared three children, Lana, Robin, and Brian.His professional career with The...
Russell J. Lawrence
Sep 23, 2011
Russell James Lawrence, age 88, of Oldtown Valley, passed away Friday evening, September 23, 2011 in Aultman Hospital’s Pallative Care Unit at Canton following a period of declining health.Born in New Philadelphia on May 1, 1923, he was the son of the late Mr. & Mrs. Arther L. and Minnie (Ruefner) Lawrence. Russell married his lifelong companion and friend, the...
Bernice T. Herron
Sep 23, 2011
Bernice T. Herron, age 86, of Dover, died peacefully early Friday morning, September 23, 2011 in New Dawn Retirement Center at Dover following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Horace “Com” and Myrtle Arrowood Browning, Bernice was born on April 26, 1925 at Canton, Ohio and graduated from Canton-McKinley High School.In 1945, she married Clarence D. “Sully”...
James ”jim” William Carlisle
Sep 22, 2011
James William “Jim” Carlisle, age 93 of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday morning, September 22, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover following complications of pneumonia. Born in New Philadelphia on February 5, 1918, he was the son of the late John Donaldson and Vera Leona (Serig) Carlisle. On November 4, 1928, Jim was baptized and was an active member of...
James William Carlisle
Sep 22, 2011
James William “Jim” Carlisle, age 93 of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday morning, September 22, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover following complications of pneumonia. Born in New Philadelphia on February 5, 1918, he was the son of the late John Donaldson and Vera Leona (Serig) Carlisle. On November 4, 1928, Jim was baptized and was an active member of...
Joshua Lee Breehl
Sep 21, 2011
Joshua Lee Breehl, 25, of North Canton, died, on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at his home.A son of Murdock Richard L. Breehl and Barbara Limbacher, Josh was born February 7, 1986 at Dover, Ohio.Josh was a veteran of the United States having been stationed at Hawaii and was a crew chief for Blackhawk helicopters. He was also a student at...
Max Daniel McGuire
Sep 19, 2011
Max Daniel McGuire, 23, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, September 19, 2011 following a tragic accident at his home.A son of Mary McGuire of New Philadelphia and Mark Malavite of Canton, Max was born in Doctors Hospital at Massillon, Ohio on August 16, 1988.Max was an employee at Riverfront Antique Mall at New Philadelphia; a place he had fond memories...
James E. Campbell
Sep 19, 2011
James E. Campbell, 86, of New Philadelphia, died early Monday morning, September 19, 2011 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a sudden illness.A son of the late Edmund and Mary Alice (Haupert) Campbell, James was born June 22, 1925 at Uhrichsville, Ohio.He graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1943 and later graduated from Ohio Northern University at Ada, Ohio in...
Betty L. Peterman
Sep 18, 2011
Betty L. Peterman, age 78, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully with her loving family at her side on Sunday evening, September 18, 2011 in the palliative care unit at Aultman Hospital.Born in her home at Brightwood in New Philadelphia, Betty was the daughter of the late Delbert Theodore and Evelyn Leona (Crouse) Meese. After graduating from Midvale High School...
Louis E. Scolati
Sep 16, 2011
Louis Eugene Scolati, age 91, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, September 16, 2011 following a period of declining health. A son of the late Ambrose and Mary Contini Scolati, Louis was born April 1, 1920 at New Philadelphia.He was a 1937 graduate of the former St. Joseph’s High School at Dover. He was a devoted husband to the love of...
Janet Louise Winters
Sep 16, 2011
Janet Louise Winters, 81, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, September 16, 2011 in her home following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late William and Helen (Pongrat) Smith, Janet was born July 7, 1930 at Dover, Ohio.Janet was a loving mother and grandmother who will be dearly missed by her family.Surviving are her children, Michael Winters of Canton,...
Julia Rebecca Dugan
Sep 14, 2011
Julia Rebecca Dugan, age 98, of the Oldtown Valley, New Philadelphia died peacefully following a period of declining health on Wednesday, September 14, 2011 in Union Hospital at DoverA daughter of the late Charles H. and Maggie Mathias Wharton, Julia was born at Uhrichsville, Ohio on December 22, 1912. She attended the former Goshen School and married the love of...
F. Maxine LaFountaine
Sep 13, 2011
F. Maxine LaFountaine, age 99, a lifelong resident of New Philadelphia, died peacefully late Tuesday morning in Country Club Retirement Center following a brief stay. Born at her family home on Tuscarawas Avenue, New Philadelphia, February 19, 1912, she was a daughter of the late Orr and Eliza Florence Weyandt Wilson. As a child, Maxine belonged to the Church of...
Irene Bahorek Smokovich
Sep 10, 2011
Irene Bahorek Smokovich, age 79, of Jacksonville, NC, died Saturday, September 10, 2011, in Pitt County Memorial Hospital at Greenville. Mrs. Smokovich is survived by her husband, Walter J. Smokovich of the home; two daughters, Lynn Smokovich of Jacksonville and Lori Broas of McKinney, TX; and six grandchildren.A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated by Rev. Ernest Ruede in the...
Anne C. Snyder
Sep 10, 2011
Anne C. Snyder, age 91, of Park Village Health Care Center, Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia died Saturday morning, September 10, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover.Born January 3, 1920 in Canton, she was the daughter of the late Henderson H. and Ella (Ward) Carson.In 1937, Anne graduated from McKinley High School and continued her formal education at the...
Ann I. Simmers
Sep 9, 2011
Ann I. Simmers, age 78, of New Philadelphia, passed away suddenly in her home early Friday morning. Born October 29, 1932, at Dover, she was a daughter of the late Vincent Marion Coniglio, Sr. and Anna Butera Coniglio.She was baptized and confirmed in St. Joseph Catholic Church and was a 1950 graduate of St. Joseph High School. As a young...
Karen J Meyers
Sep 9, 2011
Karen J. Meyers, age 68, of New Philadelphia passed away peacefully in her home Friday, September 9, 2011.Born in Little Rock, Arkansas on March 24, 1943, she was the daughter of the late Harold W. and Constance L. (Weber) Meyers and the step-daughter of Dorothy Hudson.Karen will be remembered for her love of crafts and flowers. Karen’s great joy was...
Melba Jo Galbraith
Sep 8, 2011
Melba Jo Galbraith, age 76, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully in her home earlier this week. Born at her family’s New Philadelphia home on St. Patrick’s Day, 1935, she was a daughter of the late Lawrence Edward and Ada Alice Rankin Galbraith. A 1953 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Melba went on to work at the former City Savings...