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Dolores L. Detorio-Recla
May 30, 2011
Dolores L. DeTorio Recla, age 90 of Park Village Assisted Living Center at Dover, died peacefully Monday, May 30, 2011, in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Norman L. and Bessie Dotts Groh, Dolores was born in York Township, Tuscarawas County, on November 18, 1920, and was a graduate of New Philadelphia...
Mary B. Widdoes
May 26, 2011
Mary B. Widdoes, 96, of Dover, died Thursday, May 26, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover.A daughter of the late Robert and Ethel (Thompson) Dunlap, Mary was born September 5, 1914 at Cadiz, Ohio.Mary was a homemaker most of her life. However, after her children grew older, she went to work as a seamstress. During the next 29 years, she...
Dorothy Deane Miller
May 26, 2011
Dorothy Deane Miller, age 84, a longtime resident of New Philadelphia, and formerly Crooked Run, passed away peacefully early Thursday morning, May 26, 2011 in New Dawn Health Care Center at Dover following a period of declining health.Born at Dover on March 21, 1927, Dorothy was the daughter of the late Charles G. and Elizabeth Mary (McMasters) Jones. A 1945...
Ellen P. Cramer
May 23, 2011
Ellen P. Cramer, 75, of Dover, died Monday, May 23, 2011 in Park Village Assisted Living at Dover following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Samuel and Margaret (Beckley) Phillips, Ellen was born June 23, 1935 at Uhrichsville, Ohio.Ellen graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1954. She then continued her education at Cleveland, Ohio where she...
Monte T. Freshwater
May 22, 2011
Monte Thomas Freshwater, Sr., age 68, of New Philadelphia died Sunday, May 22, 2011, doing what he loved best, riding his motorcycle.Born in Union Hospital at Dover, on January 13, 1943, Monte was a son of the late William Freshwater and Elizabeth James Freshwater-Shull. He was a 1961 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and was employed by Paramont Machine...
Ronald Ray Gundy
May 22, 2011
Ronald R. “Ron” Gundy, age 65, a lifelong New Philadelphia Quaker, community servant, business leader, and friend, died peacefully with his family by his side, Sunday, May 22, 2011 in Aultman Hospital at Canton following a period of declining health.Born in Union Hospital, March 18, 1946, Ron was the son of the late Leo Edward and Doreen (Mennom) Gundy. As...
Margaret Ann Marino
May 21, 2011
Margaret Ann Marino, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully in her home with her family at her side, early Saturday evening, May 21, 2011 at the age of 79.Born at Dover, February 12, 1932, she was a daughter of the late Mildred V. Bambeck and Norbert H. Brisgal. A graduate of St. Joseph High School, Margaret...
George Edward Meese
May 20, 2011
George Edward Meese, Sr. , age 78, of New Philadelphia, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, went to be with the Lord, while surrounded by his family, early Friday morning, May 20, 2011, following a courageous battle with lung disease.Born at Dover, Ohio on September 11, 1932, George was a son of the late Floyd and Martha Miller...
Richard ”dick” Brady McElravy
May 18, 2011
Richard Brady McElravy, age 73, of Dennison, died Wednesday, May 18, 2011, in Akron General Hospital.A son of the late Brady and Florence Wolfe McElravy, Dick, as he was known by family and friends was born at Pine Township, Pennsylvania on June 1, 1937.He attended school at Tidal, Pennsylvania and enlisted into the United States Air Force. Following his discharge...
Laura E. Murphy
May 12, 2011
Laura E. Murphy, 98, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover following a brief period of declining health.A daughter of the late Frederick and Emma (Stucky) Humerickhouse, Laura was born April 8, 1913 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.On June 4, 1938, Laura married Willard R. Murphy and together they raised two sons, Larry and Donald....
Al Dunn
May 12, 2011
Richard Albert “Al” Dunn, a lifelong sports enthusiast, teacher, coach, and friend, “went to the stadium for the big game” Thursday, May 12, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.Born at Uhrichsville, April 11, 1930, he was the son of the late Frances and Georgia Bertha (Quimby) Dunn. A 1948 graduate of Uhrichsville High School,...
Flora K. Allman
May 10, 2011
Flora K. Allman, 77, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, May 10, 2011 following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Senete and Pearl (Thompson) Butcher, Flora was born December 20, 1933 at Dennison, Ohio.Flora attended Conotton Valley Schools and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church at New Philadelphia. She was retired from the City of New...
Richard W. Powell
May 2, 2011
Richard W. Powell, 100, of Wooster and formerly of Dover, died Monday, May 2, 2011 at Horn Nursing Center at Wooster.A son of the late Clyde Marion and Sophia Jo (Novak) Powell, Richard was born December 4, 1910 at Barnesville, Ohio.On December 1, 1942, Richard enlisted with the United States Navy. During his service to his country, he served in...
Walter I. Stocksdale
May 2, 2011
Walter I. Stocksdale, age 90, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, May 2, 2011 at Union Hospital in Dover after a period of declining health. A lifetime resident of New Philadelphia, Walter was born July 31, 1920 to the late Ivan and Edna (Knecht) Stocksdale. He was a 1938 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and attended Western Reserve University in...
Floyd Elmer Lane
May 1, 2011
Floyd Elmer Lane, 88, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, May 01, 2011 in Amberwood Manor at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.A lifelong resident of the area, Floyd was born July 20, 1922 at New Philadelphia, Ohio to the late Grover C. and Susannah (Rothrock) Lane.He was a 1940 graduate of New Philadelphia School and attended Kent State...
Michael D. Brewer
Apr 30, 2011
Michael D. Brewer, 65, of Wooster and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, April 30, 2011 in Union Hospital at Dover.A son of the late Donald and Martha (Powell) Brewer, Michael was born July 23, 1945 at Washington D.C.Michael attended high school in Washington D.C. then enlisted with the United States Air Force on March 22, 1965 serving with the...
Rose C. Pennington
Apr 29, 2011
Rose C. Pennington, 92, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, April 29, 2011 in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover.A daughter of the late Stanley and Mary (Kovic) Lopenski, Rose was born December 23, 1918 at Roswell, Ohio.Rose was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church at New Philadelphia and the Sacred Heart Senior Citizens. She was also a member...
Virginia ”ginny” Lukens
Apr 27, 2011
Virginia M. “Ginny” Lukens, age 93, of Park Village Health Care Center at Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, April 27, 2011.A daughter of the late Chalmer C. and Alva Kern Maurer, Ginny was born at Dover Township on March 24, 1918, and was a 1937 graduate of New Philadelphia High School; where she was a member of...
