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Janet Day
Nov 11, 2008
Janet K. “Kay” Day, age 69, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, November 11, 2008, following a sudden illness.Born on December 10, 1938, at New Philadelphia Kay was a daughter of the late Clifford H. and Rose (Uher) Beans.Kay was a 1956 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and for a number of years worked for Miller Studio of New Philadelphia...
John L. Michalik
Nov 10, 2008
John Louis Michalik, age 82, of Dover, died Monday, November 10, 2008, in Hennis Care Center at Dover.A son of the late Joseph and Anna Kragca Michalik, John was born September 5, 1926, at Munday, Texas.On June 18, 1949, John married the former Eleanor Mildred Groppe and together the couple reared a family that includes four children.Prior to settling at...
Susan Marie Randles
Nov 10, 2008
Susan Marie Randles, age 55, of Atwood Lake, passed away Monday, November 10, 2008 in Union Hospital at Dover following a 2-year battle with ALS.Born October 15, 1953 in Akron, she is a daughter of Kenneth and Georgianna Merideth. After graduating from Old Trail High School, Susan continued her education and received a diploma in Nursing from Akron General. From...
Anastasia Aken
Nov 7, 2008
Anastasia Aken, age 96, of New Philadelphia, passed away Friday afternoon, November 7, 2008 in Union Hospital at Dover.Anastasia will be deeply missed by her children Jane (husband, Robert) Merdes of Charlotte, North Carolina, Ellen (husband, Stein) Ohrstrom of Cypress, Texas, Kenneth (wife, Mary Ann) Aken of Knoxville, Tennessee, and John (wife, Kate) Aken of New Philadelphia; her nieces, Mary...
Charlene R. King
Nov 2, 2008
Charlene R. King, 64, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, November 02, 2008 in Union Hospital at Dover.A daughter of the late Harry and Wilma (Karling) King, Charlene was born February 26, 1944 at Stone Creek, Ohio.Charlene was dearly loved by her family as well as all of her friends at the Kaderly Group Home. Her family would like to express...
Wilmer N. Shroyer
Oct 31, 2008
Wilmer N. Shroyer, age 85, of North Star Community, Dover died Friday, October 31, 2008.A son of the late Oliver and Pearl Shroyer, Wilmer was born at Adamsville, Ohio on April 6, 1923.Wilmer was a graduate of Adamsville High School and following graduation, he became involved with and eventually became a franchise owner of the former Moore’s Store at Dover.Following...
Mary Katherine Mackovich
Oct 30, 2008
Mary Katherine Mackovich, age 90, of Park Village Health Care Center at Dover, and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008.Born in Buffalo, New York on December 30, 1917, she was the daughter of the late Stephen and Katherine (Grguric) Mackovich. After completing her formal education at Orange High School in Cleveland, she began her professional career....
Ellen L. Brooker
Oct 30, 2008
Ellen L. Brooker, 55, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Thursday, October 30, 2008 in Aultman Hospital at Canton, Ohio following a short illness.A daughter of Harold and Marjorie (Standley) Rice, Ellen was born on August 9, 1953 in Gallipolis, Ohio.Ellen graduated from Meigs High School in 1971 and then attended Scioto County Technical Institute. She was previously employed as...
Albert Sharkey
Oct 29, 2008
Albert E. “Gene” Sharkey, age 74, of Gnadenhutten, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008, in Beacon Pointe Rehab Center at Uhrichsville, following a courageous and hard fought battle with cancer.Gene was born on November 8, 1933, at Crooksville, Ohio.On January 22, 1956, Gene married the former Donna Heidy in the Gnadenhutten Methodist Church. Gene spent his professional career as an oil...
Lela J. Headrick
Oct 29, 2008
Lela J. Headrick, age 51, of Midvale, died Wednesday, October 29, 2008, in Union Hospital at Dover following a lengthy illness.Born September 13, 1957, in Massillon City Hospital, Lela was a daughter of Mary Headrick of Midvale and the late John Headrick, Sr.Lela was always proud of the fact that she was able to complete her EMT training and certification,...
John Vernon Hupp
Oct 29, 2008
John Vernon “Jack” Hupp, 76, of New Philadelphia, went home to Heaven to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Wednesday morning, October 29, 2008 in his home.A son of the late George and Annabell (Ritenour) Hupp, Jack was born November 20, 1931 at New Philadelphia, Ohio.A life long resident of the area, Jack graduated from Midvale High...
Gary Lee Holderbaum Sr
Oct 26, 2008
Gary Lee Holderbaum Sr, 62, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, October 26, 2008 in Aultman Hospital at Canton.A son of the late Willard and Bessie (Thompson) Holderbaum, Gary was born November 23, 1945 at Dover, Ohio.Gary was a 1963 graduate of Garaway High School. He then served in Vietnam with the United States Air Force. Along with his son, he...
Deedra Kay Doyle
Oct 24, 2008
Deedra Kay Doyle, 48, of New Philadelphia, died Friday October 24, 2008 in Beacon Pointe Rehabilitation Center at Uhrichsville.A daughter of the late Harold “Pat” and Edith N. Mains Doyle, Deedra was born September 10, 1960, at Dover.She attended Starlight Schools and Workshop.In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by two brothers, Patrick and Thomas Doyle.She is...
Harold A. West
Oct 23, 2008
Harold A. West, age 76, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, October 23, 2008, in Union Hospital at Dover following a brief illness.A son of the late Emmett N. and Edna G. (Camp) West, Harold was born on February 25, 1932 in Uhrichsville, Ohio.He was a 1950 graduate of Port Washington High School and then entered in to the United States...
Adam Russell Baltzly
Oct 23, 2008
Adam Russell Baltzly, age 33, of Beach City, died Thursday afternoon, October 23, 2008, the result of a tragic motorcycle crash.Born at Massillon, September 25, 1975, he was one of three sons born to Wanda Ankrom Baltzly of Beach City, with whom he resided, and his father, Jim and wife Nancy Baltzly, also of Beach City.Adam was a 1993 graduate...
Gennaro Petrullo
Oct 22, 2008
Gennaro “Jerry” Petrullo, age 89, of New Philadelphia, died early Wednesday morning, October 22, 2008, in Union Hospital at Dover. Born at Stio, in Salarno Province, Italy on May 19, 1919, he was a son of the late Antonio and Grazia DiAngelo Petrullo. On January 19, 1949, Jerry married Rosina Santagelo, also of Italy. Seven years later, Jerry traveled to...
Viola Suzanna Hicks
Oct 21, 2008
Viola Suzanna Hicks, 67, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 in Amberwood Manor at New Philadelphia.
A daughter of the late Elmer and Freda (Szeles) Keffer, Viola was born on November 9, 1940 at Dover, Ohio.
She graduated from Stone Creek High School in 1958. Viola then attended beauty school and remained a licensed beautician until...
Philip B. Paull
Oct 20, 2008
Philip Bradshaw Paull, age 83, of Dover, died Monday, October 20, 2008.Born July 26, 1925 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania he was a son of the late Philip and Nellie Conley Paull. Mr. Paull was president of Briggs & Turivas Inc. of Dennison prior to his retirement in 1982. He attended the First Presbyterian Church of New Philadelphia, was a life long...
Joshua L. Bente
Oct 19, 2008
Joshua L. Bente, age 30, of Dover, died peacefully Sunday, October 19, 2008, in Mercy Medical Center at Canton following a courageous battle with cancer.Josh was born in Union Hospital on June 2, 1978, a son of Frances Gartrell Bente Wright of Dover and the late Lynn Bente.A 1996 graduate of Dover High School, Josh obtained an Associates Degree of...
Gary Morrison
Oct 19, 2008
Gary Gene Morrison, 70, of New Philadelphia, passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2008 in Union Hospital at Dover.Born August 21, 1938 at Cambridge, Ohio, Gary was the son of the late Bradford and Minnie (Brown) Morrison.Gary was a veteran of the United States Navy and served as a medic on the U.S.S. Sarasota. He retired in 1986 from the...
