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John S Miller
Jan 2, 2009
John S. Miller, Jr. died peacefully on January 2, 2009 in the Country Club Retirement Center at Dover. He was 89 years old.He was born on August 20, 1919 to the late John S. and Iva (Mast) Miller in Sugarcreek, Ohio.John graduated from Sugarcreek High School. After graduation, he worked for his father’s road construction company. During World War II,...
Jeffrey L. Woods
Dec 31, 2008
Jeffrey L. Woods, age 42, of New Philadelphia, died Wednesday, December 31, 2008, in Schoenbrunn Health Care Center at New Philadelphia.Born July 31, 1966, in Aultman Hospital at Canton, Jeff was a son of Allen (Joann) Woods of Dover, Ohio and Linda (Richard) Young of Florence, Kentucky.Jeff found comfort in listening to country music, and watching television. He enjoyed creating...
Bonnie Kay Mackey
Dec 22, 2008
Bonnie Kay Doidge Mackey, age 61, of Sherrodsville, died early Monday morning, December 22, 2008, in Union Hospital at Dover, following a brief illness. Born at Dover, September 6, 1947, she was a daughter of the late William and Erma Shilling Doidge. A 1966 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Bonnie received her degree in Education, with a concentration in...
Catherine Faye VanPelt
Dec 19, 2008
Catherine Faye VanPelt, age 91 of New Philadelphia, died December 19, 2008, in Union Hospital at Dover following a lengthy illness. Born in Kansas, February 26, 1917, she was a daughter of the late Louis Lebold Brinkman and Edna Dowell Brinkman. Catherine worked most of her life for the former Douglas Aircraft, at Long Beach, California, where she was one...
Willie Beans
Dec 19, 2008
Donald William “Willie” Beans, age 16, of Dennison, a beloved son of Donald Eric (wife Lisa) Beans of Dennison, and Sandy Menefee Beans (and companion John Goodwin) of New Philadelphia, died late Friday morning, December 19, 2008, in his home following a four month battle with cancer. Born at Dover, October 12, 1992, Willie was in his sophomore year at...
Debra Lynn Edwards
Dec 18, 2008
Debra Lynn (Dunn) Edwards, age 53, of Dover, died Thursday, December 18, 2008, in Hennis Care Center at Dover following a lengthy and courageous battle against an illness.Born on June 13, 1955, in Aultman Hospital at Canton a daughter of Anna (Shaner) Dale, and her husband, John, of Dover and the late Roosevelt “R.G.” Dunn.Debbie was a 1973 graduate of...
Larry W. Gribble
Dec 17, 2008
Larry W. “Hoot” Gribble, age 69, of New Philadelphia, died early Wednesday, December 17, 2008, in his home following a sudden illness.A son of the late Hans and Jane (Weber) Gribble, Larry was born on October 19, 1939, at New Philadelphia.During the early 1940’s, Larry’s family relocated to the Coshocton area where his father owned and operated Gribble & Son’s...
Robert Allan Bigler
Dec 16, 2008
Robert Allan “Bob” Bigler, Jr, 61, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, December 16, 2008 in Aultman Hospital at Canton while recovering from recent heart surgery.A son of the late Robert Allan Bigler, Sr and Virginia May (Price) Bigler, Bob was born November 24, 1947 at Dover, Ohio.He graduated from Midvale High School in 1967 and then attended the Akron Barber...
Mary Helena Huff
Dec 12, 2008
Mary Helena Huff, age 92, of New Philadelphia, died Friday, December 12, 2008, in Union Hospital at Dover.A daughter of the late Angelo and Helena (Corredo) Martini, Mary was born at Roswell on February 1, 1916.While attending a dance at Dennison, Ohio, Mary met the love of her life, Leonard Huff; and on Valentine’s Day, February 14, 1942, the couple...
Mary June Glow
Dec 9, 2008
Mary “June” Glow, age 98, passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2008, in Country Club Retirement Center at Dover, OH.Born June 28, 1910, in Grand Junction, Colorado, she was the daughter of the late Roman and Della (Grady) Glow.She spent her early years in Storm Lake, Iowa and St. Louis, Mo.; and later relocated to Chicago, Illinois until June 2000, when...
Doyle Dean Fisher
Dec 6, 2008
Doyle D. Fisher, age 88, of Dover, died peacefully early Saturday morning, December 6, 2008 in New Dawn Retirement Center. Born at Dennison, Ohio, September 25, 1920, he was a son of the late Oscar and Maude Baker Fisher. He attended school in both Dover and New Philadelphia. On June 13, 1939, he married the former E. Mae Jeffries at...
Mario A DeFrancesco
Dec 5, 2008
Mario Anthony DeFrancesco, age 72, of New Philadelphia and formerly of Florida, went home to be with the Lord on Friday afternoon, December 5, 2008 in Union Hospital at Dover.Born January 26, 1936 in Bronx, New York, he was the son of the late Joseph and Philomena (Villani) DeFrancesco.After completing his formal high school education, Mario honorably served his country...
Mildred Pearch
Dec 4, 2008
Mildred Stemple Mears Pearch, age 95, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully Thursday, December 04, 2008, in New Dawn Health Care Center at Dover.Born October 27, 1913, at New Philadelphia, Mildred was a daughter of the late Oliver and Irene (Phillips) Stemple. In addition to her parents, Mildred was preceded in death by brothers W.E. Stemple, David Stemple, Kenny Stemple,...
Elizabeth K. Meechan
Dec 2, 2008
Elizabeth K. “Betty” Meechan, age 80, of Stone Creek, died early Tuesday morning, December 2, 2008, in Union Hospital, the result of complications following an October automobile accident. Born at Canton, June 12, 1928, she was a daughter of the late Everett E. and Sadie C. Slater Needs. She graduated from New Philadelphia High School in 1945. A homemaker for...
Nettie Jean Schrader
Dec 1, 2008
Nettie Jean Schrader, age 83, of Dover, entered her heavenly reward from her home early Monday evening, December 1, 2008. Born at Dennison Ohio, December 23, 1924, she was a daughter of the late Joseph S. and Odessa Lemasters Kinsey. Nettie grew up in the Roxford Church area, attending school at Midvale before graduating from Dennison with the class of...
Richard R. Stewart
Nov 30, 2008
Richard R. “Dick” Stewart, age 84, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly Sunday morning in his home. Born at New Philadelphia, August 17, 1924, he was a son of the late Cora M. Aebersold Stewart Scott and Ralph Stewart. Dick was a 1941 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. He went on to study at the Iowa State Teacher’s college before...
Kenneth E. Meek
Nov 30, 2008
Kenneth E. Meek, 58, of Interlochen, Fl., died Sunday, November 30, 2008 in the Roberts Care Center at Palatka, Fl,.following a brief illness.A son of the late George S. Meek and Oshie Roupe Meek, Kenny was born December 5, 1949 at Dennison, Ohio and had attended Midvale high School. He was employed as a truck driver.Kenny was a member of...
Leatha Kaylor
Nov 30, 2008
Leatha Kaylor, age 83, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, November 30, 2008, in Hennis Care Center at Dover, three days after her husband, Earl, passed away. They were both active residents of Hennis Care Centre since February.Leatha was born in Zanesville, O. on May 15, 1925 to the late Samuel and Florence (Dickson) Stillwell. She was a New Philadelphia High...
Kathryn Waers
Nov 29, 2008
Kathryn, “Katy” Waers, age 69 of New Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, November 29, 2008.A daughter of the late Franz and Nora (Terrall) Sayre, Katy was born on February 1, 1939, at Cambridge, Ohio.Katy was a graduate of New Concord High School and on August 26, 1962, she married Gene Waers. For a number of years, Katy worked for...
Robert Leo Denning
Nov 29, 2008
Robert Leo “Bob” Denning, 93, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, November 29, 2008 in the Country Club Retirement Campus at Dover.A son of the late Wesley and Lillian Chandler Denning, Bob was born May 4, 1915, at Dover, Ohio. He was a 1933 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and was retired from the Ohio State Highway Department following 31...
