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Anna F. Comanita Haugh
Aug 11, 2005
Anna F. Comanita Haugh, 90, of Canton, Ohio passed away Thursday August 11th, at McKinley Health Care Center in Canton after a lengthy illness. The family would like to thank all the McKinley Health Care and Aultman Hospice associates for the loving care they provided to Anna.Born August 1, 1915 in New Philadelphia, Anna was the daughter of the late...
Thomas H Rogers
Aug 10, 2005
Thomas H. Rogers, 54, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday, August 9, 2005, at Aultman Hospital in Canton, following a long, hard, courageous battle with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma.A son of the late John and Marjorie Powell Rogers, he was born October 14, 1950 in Cambridge, Ohio.Tom was a 1969 graduate of New Philadelphia High School; he received his B.A. from Kent State...
Rose M. Yosick
Aug 10, 2005
Rose M. Yosick, age 96, passed away Wednesday, August 10, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover following a brief period of declining health. She was born January 6, 1909 in Hummel Valley, to the late Frank and Mabel Vitt. Rose lived in New Philadelphia her entire life with the exception of the past six years when she was a resident...
Matthew R. Ellis
Aug 9, 2005
Matthew Richard Ellis, 92, of New Philadelphia, died Tuesday evening, August 9, 2005 surrounded by family at the residence of his daughter.A son of the late Matthew and Lillie Wanacott Ellis, Matthew was born February 8, 1913 in New Philadelphia.He was a 1931 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. Matthew had worked as an accountant for the Ohio Power Co.,...
Michael T. Kerper
Aug 9, 2005
Michael Todd Kerper, 48, of New Philadelphia died in his home August 9, 2005.Born February 7, 1957 in Dover, he was the son of Lester T. Kerper and the late Beverly A. (Korns) Kerper.Mike was both a graduate of Dover High School and a member of the First Baptist Church in New Philadelphia. He enjoyed greeting people on the streets...
Dominic J. France
Aug 9, 2005
Dominic J. “Mickey” France, 62, of Bolivar, died Tuesday August 9, 2005 at his residence. After having been given six months to live he enjoyed almost four more years of life prior to succombing to his illness.A son of Phillip J. and Betty M. Osborn France, Dominic was born January 6, 1943, in Akron, Ohio.He was a 1961 graduate of...
Edward Alvin Grzechowiak
Jul 31, 2005
Edward Alvin Grzechowiak, infant son of Harald and Sheena Grzechowiak, died Sunday July 31, 2005 at Union Hospital.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by a brother, Criiztopher Robert Grzechowiak of the home; grandparents, Phil Stephens and Rhonda Whitman of New Philadelphia, Cheryl Stephens and Vinh Nyugen of Camarillo California, and Vera M Grzechowiak of Germany; great-grandparents, Warren...
Brooks Patrick Cottrell
Jul 30, 2005
Brooks Patrick Cottrell, 76, of Mineral City, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, July 30, 2005, at Union Hospital in Dover.He was born August 27, 1928, in Clay Co. West Virginia, to James Garfield and Blanche Truman Cottrell. He was retired from the former Republic Steel and LTV Steel Co.Brooks was a was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing and...
James L. Turrin
Jul 30, 2005
James L. “Buddy” Turrin, 64, of Stow, Ohio, and formerly of New Philadelphia, Ohio, died Saturday, July 30, 2005, following a lengthy illness at Robinson Memorial Hospital in Ravenna, Ohio.A son of the late Louis J. and Mildred E. (Wise) Turrin, Jim was born September 2, 1940 in Lawrence Township, Ohio.He was a 1958 graduate of New Philadelphia High School....
Daniel W. Howenstine
Jul 28, 2005
Daniel W. Howenstine, 57, of Dover, died Thursday July 28, 2005 at his home after suffering a long illness.A son of the late Frank I. and Lillian H. Bender Howenstine, Daniel was born March 22, 1948 in Dover, Ohio.A 1966 graduate of Sandy Valley High School Daniel was an avid automotive enthusiast with an entrepreneurial sprit. In 1975 his passions...
Robert Dean Giauque
Jul 27, 2005
Robert “Bob” Dean Giauque, age 74, of Dover, died early Wednesday morning, July 27, 2005, in Union Hospital at Dover. Born at Navarre, September 24, 1930, he was a son of the late Ralph K. Giauque and Rosie Meyer Giauque Clemens. Bob grew up and attended school in Strasburg. In 1949, he entered the United States Marine Corps. Upon his...
Raymond S. Myers
Jul 24, 2005
Raymond S. Myers, 83, of Louisville, Ohio and formerly of New Philadelphia, died July 24, 2005 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.A son of the late Joseph and Margaret (Ricklic) Myers, Raymond was born August 27, 1921 in Roswell, Ohio.Following his graduation from Midvale High School in 1940, he joined the United States Army. He served in the 83rd Infantry as...
Walter Adam Miller
Jul 23, 2005
Walter A. Miller, 83, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday morning July, 23, 2005, at Amberwood Manor.A son of the late Clarence and Ella Herman Miller, Walter was born April 30, 1922, in Fresno, O.He was a WWII Army veteran having served in the South Pacific Theatre and was retired as a Saw Operator from the former Brown Saw Mill in...
Lydia Mercer
Jul 21, 2005
Lydia Mercer, 76, of Dover Ohio died Thursday July 21, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio after many years of incapacity.A daughter of the late Mose J. and Mattie Chupp Miller, she was born October 28, 1928 in Holmes County, Ohio.Lydia was a nurse’s aid at the Hennis Care Center in Dover for many years. She was a faithful...
S. Evelyn Whinery
Jul 19, 2005
S. Evelyn Whinery, 94, of Marietta and formerly of the Dover and New Philadelphia areas, died July 19, 2005 at Harmar Place in Marietta, OhioA daughter of the late William Andrew and Martha V. (Harper) Park, Evelyn was born October 7, 1910 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Evelyn graduated from Oliver High School in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Upon graduation from high school, she attended...
William W. Harding
Jul 19, 2005
William W. “Bill” Harding, 65, of New Philadelphia, died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 19, 2005, at Union Hospital.A son of the late Harvey A. and Bernadine Bichard Harding, Bill was born May 29, 1940, in Cambridge, O.He was a 1958 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and a United States Air Force veteran. He retired as a supervisor from Miller Studio...
Frances M. Smitley
Jul 19, 2005
Frances M. Smitley, 95, of Country Club Retirement Campus in Dover, passed away Tuesday morning, July 19, 2005 in Dover.Born November 5, 1909 in New Philadelphia, Frances was the daughter of the late William and Leona (Schwartz) Wenger.After finishing her education at New Philadelphia High School, she began her professional career with the former Dover Appliance. In the summer of...
Jocelyn S. Hamann
Jul 18, 2005
Jocelyn S. Hamann, infant daughter of Jacquelyn and Aaron Hamann of Mineral City, died Monday July 18, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover, Ohio.
In addition to her parents, Jocelyn is survived by her great-great-grandmother Anna Gieser; great-grandparents, Barbara Handy, Larry and Nellie Miller, and Joey and Regina Miller; grandparents Debbie Handy and Mike Handy of Magnolia, Dennis (Cheryl) Hamann...
Donald D. Beamer
Jul 17, 2005
Donald D. Beamer, 65, of Wainwright died July 17, 2005 in Union Hospital at Dover after battling a lengthy illness.Born May 29, 1940, he is the son of Sarah Helen and the late John Donald Beamer.After completing 10th grade at Tuscarawas High School, he began working with Dallas Crites in Gnadenhutten hauling milk, next with Cross Creek Coal Company as...
Helen Walton
Jul 15, 2005
Helen Walton 97, of New Philadelphia, died Friday July 15, 2005 at Park Village Healthcare Center in Dover.Born September 20, 1909 in Mercer County Pennsylvania., she was the daughter of the late Charles and Ella (Winger) Alexander.Helen was married to Thomas Walton on September 4, 1937.She was a longtime member of the Eagles women’s auxiliary chapter 2251 of New Philadelphia....
