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Gary Lee Farnsworth
Jul 14, 2010
Gary Lee Farnsworth, 74, of Dover, died Wednesday, July 14, 2010 in his home following a lengthy illness.A son of the late Clarence and Leah (Mercer) Farnsworth, Gary was born September 24, 1935 at Wheeling, West Virginia.Gary graduated from Adena High School in 1953 as the class salutatorian. He then continued his education at Cleveland State University.From 1956 to 1969,...
Margaret A. Stansbery
Jul 7, 2010
Margaret A. Stansbery, age 91 of Massillon, and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away July 7, 2010 at Gaslite Villa in Canal Fulton following a period of declining health.Born in Uhrichsville on June 4, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Henry W. and Mary Ann (Fiedler) Freed.After completing her formal education at Uhrichsville High School, Margaret worked during...
Richard O. Weaver
Jul 6, 2010
Richard O. Weaver, age 86, of Lodi, Ohio passed away on July 6, 2010 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.He was born in Jewett, Ohio on January 26, 1924 to the late Forrest and Nellie Weaver. He was a resident of New Philadelphia, O. for 32 years and for the past 54 years, a resident of Lodi, Ohio.Mr. Weaver was an executive with...
Yvonnia June Sizemore
Jul 6, 2010
Yvonnia June Sizemore, 60, of Dover, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 in Hennis Care & Retirement Centre at Dover following a period of declining health.Born September 27, 1949 in Tornado, West Virginia, June was the daughter of the late Orville and Mary (Nicholas) Sizemore.June attended Starlight School and Workshop at New Philadelphia. She was...
Jack Emil Johnson
Jul 6, 2010
Jack Emil Johnson, 70, of Brightwood, died Tuesday, July 06, 2010 in Union Hospital following a period of declining health.A son of the late Buss Johnson and the late Clara (Myers) Johnson Crabtree, Jack was born October 7, 1939 at Uhrichsville, Ohio.Jack graduated from Uhrichsville High School in 1957. He then enlisted with the United States Army and served in...
Denzel O. Pool
Jul 6, 2010
Denzel O. Pool, age 87, of Dover and formerly of Canton, died Tuesday, July 06, 2010, in Schoenbrunn Health Care Center at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.A son of the late Samuel O. and Sarah “Goldie” (Eckelberry) Pool, Denzel was born at New Matamoras, Ohio on November 27, 1922.Following graduation from Lawrence High School at New Matamoras,...
Veronica Roth
Jul 3, 2010
Veronica “Ronni” Roth, age 47, of New Philadelphia and Apex, North Carolina, passed away peacefully in her family home, early Saturday morning, July 3, 2010, following a courageous four year battle with cancer. Born at Dover, October 8, 1962, she was a daughter of Richard “Dick” Brown and the late Sandra Kay Clum Brown. A 1981 graduate of Tuscarawas Valley...
Kathleen A Connare
Jun 30, 2010
Kathleen A. Connare, age 64, of Dover died peacefully Wednesday, June 30, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover following a two year illness.A daughter of the late Walter and Charlotte (Stead) Collis, Kathy, as she was known by her family and friends was born at Lakewood, Ohio on October 22, 1945.Following graduation from Lakewood High School, Kathy attended a secretarial...
Eleanor M. Michalik
Jun 29, 2010
Eleanor M. Michalik, age 82, of Dover, died peacefully in her home on Tuesday, June 29, 2010, following a brief illness. A daughter of the late Arthur and Eleanor (Dierkes) Groppe, Eleanor was born at Saint Louis, Missouri on April 3, 1928.Following graduation from high school, Eleanor attended Washington University.On June 18, 1949, Eleanor married John L. Michalik, and shared...
Mary M. Goodwin
Jun 25, 2010
Mary M. Goodwin, 98, of Dover, died Friday, June 25, 2010 in Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Andy and Rilla (Stagts) Thomason, Mary was born May 30, 1912 in Hornwell, Tennessee.Mary retired as a clerk from Montgomery Ward at the time of their closing.She enjoyed watching cooking programs on...
Samuel Robert Thrush
Jun 23, 2010
Samuel Robert Thrush, III, age 87, of Tuscarawas, died peacefully Wednesday, June 23, 2010, in his home, with his loving wife of sixty-four years at his side following a period of declining health.A son of the late Dr. Samuel Robert Thrush, Jr. and Florence Gordon Thrush, Sam was born at Uhrichsville on September 9, 1922.Sam was a 1940 graduate of...
Douglas L. Wise
Jun 20, 2010
Douglas L. Wise, age 51, of Grove City, O. and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away suddenly, Sunday, June 20, 2010 from injuries sustained from an automobile accident.Born at Dover, O. on February 28, 1959, he is the son of Thomas E. and Anna L. (Dapoz) Wise of New Philadelphia. Doug was a 1977 graduate of Tuscarawas Central Catholic High...
Albert L. Cercone
Jun 20, 2010
Albert L. Cercone, age 79, formerly of Steele Hill Road, New Philadelphia passed away early Sunday evening, June 20, 2010, in the home of his daughter, Barb, surrounded by his loving daughters after a lengthy illness.Albert was born August 23, 1930, at New Philadelphia, a son of the late Donald and Beatrice Pompey-Cercone.He served his country in the United States...
Ann M. Swinderman
Jun 19, 2010
Ann M. Swinderman, age 83, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully early Saturday evening, June 19, 2010, in the Hospice Suite of Union Hospital at Dover. Born at New Philadelphia, May 13, 1927, she was a daughter of the late John and Harriet K. Gatschet Schuepbach. A life resident of the area, Ann attended the Community of Christ Church at...
Mary H. Destefani
Jun 18, 2010
Mary H. Destefani, age 81, of New Philadelphia, passed away Friday, June 18, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health. A daughter of the late William and Mildred (Steffey) Buckohr, Mary was born in New Philadelphia on August 4, 1928. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1946, Mary went on to work at...
Stephanie Sue Urfer
Jun 16, 2010
Stephanie Sue Urfer, age 55, of Brooklyn New York, and formerly of Charlotte, North Carolina, Columbus, Ohio and Dover, passed away following a sudden illness Wednesday, June 16, 2010, in her home. Born at Dover, August 15, 1954, she is a daughter of Kathryn Marsh Medley of Los Gatos, California, and Sam Urfer of Naples, Florida. From an early age,...
Velda M Kistner
Jun 16, 2010
Velda M. Kistner, age 89, of Dover, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover.A daughter of the late Christopher, “C.J.” and Lela (Martin) DeVore, Velda was born in the family home at Dover on November 23, 1920.On September 15, 1964, Velda married Edward Kistner and celebrated more than twenty years of marriage prior to his passing on...
Gary Roof
Jun 16, 2010
Gary Lee Roof, age 78, of Dover, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2010 in Hennis Care Center at Dover.Born in Coshocton on June 26, 1931, he was the son of the late Raymond L. and Mabel (Stockum) Roof. Gary loved to talk with anyone when the opportunity arose. He also had a love for reading and was of protestant faith.Gary...
Edith D. Sarchet
Jun 16, 2010
Edith D. Sarchet, 93, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, June 16, 2010 in New Dawn Retirement Community at Dover following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late August and Barbara (Leita) Mattevi, Edith was born November 20, 1916 at Wainwright, Ohio.On August 23, 1940, Edith married Charles C. Sarchet and together they raised two...
Gary W Collins
Jun 15, 2010
Gary W. Collins, age 59, of Dover died early Tuesday morning, June 15, 2010, in Union Hospital at Dover following a year long battle with cancer.A son of the late William E. and Mozelle (Schilling) Collins, Gary was born at Warren, Ohio on December 10, 1950.Gary was a 1968 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and went on to obtain...
