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Thomas A. Holmes Jr.

Thomas A. Holmes Jr.

Jan 9, 2010

Thomas A. Holmes, Jr., 53, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, January 9, 2010 in Union Hospital at Dover following a courageous battle with cancer.A son of the late Thomas A. Holmes, Sr. and the late Elsie Jean (Hunter) Holmes, Tom was born May 22, 1956 in Union Hospital at Dover.Tom was a graduate of New Philadelphia High School and then...

Curtisa Ann Couts

Curtisa Ann Couts

Jan 8, 2010

Curtisa Ann Couts, age 80, of New Philadelphia went to be with the Lord, Friday, January 08, 2010, in the home of her daughter and son-in-law, where she had received her care following a two year illness. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker totally devoted to her family and her faith.Tisa, as her friends and family knew...

Lee J. Sparks

Lee J. Sparks

Jan 6, 2010

Lee J. “Sparky” Sparks, 72 of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, January 6, 2010, following a sudden illness.A son of the late Ed and Lavinna (Pritchett) Sparks, Lee was born on Christmas Day, December 25, 1937 at Newport, Ohio.For a number of years, Lee worked as a farmhand for area dairy farms and would ultimately retire as a laborer.Lee enjoyed listening...

Richard C. Wolfe

Richard C. Wolfe

Jan 5, 2010

Richard C. Wolfe, age 86, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, January 05, 2010, in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover.A son of the late Ira and Mary (Miller) Wolfe, Richard was born on January 19, 1923, at New Philadelphia.Richard was a 1940 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and entered into the United States Army on...

Alicia Lynn Cooper

Alicia Lynn Cooper

Jan 3, 2010

Alicia Lynn Cooper, age 17, of New Philadelphia, received her total healing on Sunday, January 3, 2010, in Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital, and now is resting in the arms of Jesus. Alicia was recently diagnosed with Severe Aplastic Anemia. Born December 27, 1992, at Dover, Alicia is a daughter of James and Sandy Swiger Cooper of New Philadelphia. Alicia was...

Mabel Jewell

Mabel Jewell

Jan 2, 2010

Mabel Jewell, age 89 of New Philadelphia, died Saturday evening, January 2, 2010 in Amberwood Manor at New Philadelphia following a period of declining health.Born in Dover on February 13, 1920, she was the daughter of the late Jesse and Hazel (Stewart) Seibert. Her lifetime was spent as a homemaker and was shared alongside her husband, the late Robert John...

Tammy Gleaton Cooper

Tammy Gleaton Cooper

Dec 31, 2009

Tammy Kay Gleaton Cooper, age 44, of New Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly Thursday, December 31, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover. Born at Dover, November 25, 1965, she was a daughter of William Gleaton of Middletown, Connecticut, and the late Shirley Ann Lovell Gleaton. Tammy attended New Philadelphia High School and earned her GED while studying to become a medical...

Michael H. Yost

Michael H. Yost

Dec 26, 2009

Michael H. “Bozo” Yost, 59, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly early Saturday morning, December 26, 2009 at his home.A son of the late Roy and Florence (Collar) Yost, Michael was born April 30, 1950 at Dover, Ohio.At the age of 17, Bozo enlisted with the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. He was employed with Republic Waste...

Laureen Kay Swinderman

Laureen Kay Swinderman

Dec 25, 2009

Laureen Kay Swinderman, age 44, of New Philadelphia, went home to be with the Lord early Friday, December 25, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover following a sudden illness.A daughter of John and Sally (Paddock) Bigler of New Philadelphia, Laurie was born on May 30, 1965 in Union Hospital at Dover.A lifelong, Quaker supporter and a graduate of New Philadelphia...

John Yanice

John Yanice

Dec 21, 2009

John Yanice, 83, of New Cumberland, passed away Monday evening, December 21, 2009 in Akron General Hospital following a fall in his home.Born February 13, 1926 at New Cumberland, Ohio, John was the youngest son of Peter and Stella (Novak) Yanice, immigrants from Cracow, Poland. He grew up on a farm near what is now Atwood Lake.Upon graduation from Dellroy...

James E. Peters

James E. Peters

Dec 21, 2009

James E. Peters, 81, of Uhrichsville, died Monday, December 21, 2009 in his childhood home surrounded by his family.A son of the late William H. and Beatrice (Conwell) Peters, James was born January 13, 1928 in Dennison, Ohio.He was a 1945 graduate of Uhrichsville High School and then served his country in the United States Navy. In 1947, James went...

Lyle A. Tope

Lyle A. Tope

Dec 20, 2009

Lyle A. Tope, age 89, of New Philadelphia, died late Sunday afternoon, December 20, 2009, in Park Village Health Care Center at Dover, following a period of declining health.Born October 29, 1920, at New Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Walter R. and Charlotte “Lottie” Beaber Tope. A 1939 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Lyle had been...

Louis J. Clark

Louis J. Clark

Dec 19, 2009

Former New Philadelphia Police Chief and Retired Tuscarawas County Sheriff, Louis “Lou” Joseph Clark, age 85 of Quaker City, O. and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away Saturday morning, December 19, 2009 in Ohio Valley Medical Center in Wheeling, West Virginia, following a period of declining health.Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Lou was the son of the late Cecil and Edna...

Danny Patrick McWilliams

Danny Patrick McWilliams

Dec 17, 2009

Danny Patrick McWilliams, age 57, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, December 17, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover following a sudden illness.A son of the late Junior D. McWilliams and Alfreda (Noss) Brown, Danny was born in Union Hospital at Dover on April 21, 1952.A graduate of Indian Valley North’s class of 1970, Danny would go on to work for...

Joan Belknap

Joan Belknap

Dec 16, 2009

Joan Belknap, age 76, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009, in her home with her family by her side following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late William and Stella (Barnes) Benedum, Joan was born on March 21, 1933, at Midvale, Ohio.Following graduation from Midvale High School, Joan married Robert C. Belknap on July 23, 1952...

William Ronald Stiffler

William Ronald Stiffler

Dec 16, 2009

William “Bud” Ronald Stiffler, 79, of Dover and formerly of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, December 16, 2009 in Union Hospital at Dover following a recent illness.A son of the late William and Emma (Wilson) Stiffler, Bud was born June 20, 1930 at Clearfield, Pennsylvania.Bud graduated from Elders Ridge Academy in Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania and was a veteran of the United...

Kelly Arthur Lattner

Kelly Arthur Lattner

Dec 14, 2009

Kelly Arthur Lattner, 78, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, December 14, 2009 in his home.A son of the late Joseph and Melba (Kelly) Lattner, Kelly was born January 20, 1931 at Salt Lake City, Utah.On July 7, 1950, Kelly enlisted with the United States Air Force. He served as an Airmen 2nd Class with the 70th Bomber Squadron and received...

Charolette H. Bohse

Charolette H. Bohse

Dec 13, 2009

Charolette H. Bohse, age 66, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, December 13, 2009, in her home following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late Arthur and Daisy (White) Harker, Charolette was born at Wana, West Virginia on January 9, 1943. Charolette married Frederick H. Bohse on August 28, 1971, and together the couple has two children. For a...

Susan Agnes Gertrude Anderson

Susan Agnes Gertrude Anderson

Dec 12, 2009

Susan Agnes Gertrude Anderson, age 60, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, February 12, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover. Born December 9, 1948 at Canton, Susan was a daughter of the late Aaron P. and Mary Kathrine (Reardon) Douglas. Susan was a 1966 graduate of Washington High School at Massillon. On August 19, 1967, Susan married James Anderson and together...

Ann Klann

Ann Klann

Dec 7, 2009

Ann Klann, age 93, of Dennison and formerly of the Bolivar area, died Monday, December 7, 2009, in Union Hospital at Dover following a period of declining health.A daughter of the late John and Anna (Potlevich) Zukerowski, Ann was born at Cleveland, Ohio on November 6, 1916.On September 5, 1936, Ann married George E. Klann and together the couple would...

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