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George A Christner
Jul 15, 2005
George A. Christner 81, of Stone Creek, died Friday, July 15, 2005, at Union Hospital in Dover.A son of the late William & Hazel Lint Christner, George was born December 7, 1923 in Baltic Ohio. A life long resident of Tuscarawas County, he graduated from Baltic High School in 1942 and was inducted into the U.S. Army in December 1944....
Iola Mildred Mason
Jul 14, 2005
Iola Mildred Mason, 95, of New Philadelphia, died July 14, 2005 at Mercy Medical Center in Canton.A daughter of the late Waite and Carrie (Styer) Drown, Iola was born December 30, 1909 in Akron, Ohio.She was a long time resident of Akron and Tallmadge, Ohio before moving to Baltzley Valley Road in New Philadelphia. She was most recently a resident...
Floy Maxine Ferrell
Jul 12, 2005
Floy Maxine Ferrell, 76, of Cardington, O., formerly of Dover, died Tuesday July 12, 2005 at the Morrow Co. Hospital in Mt. Gilead, O.A daughter of the late James Harvey and Mary Edith Stevens Mattern, Maxine was born February 16, 1929, in Cadiz, O.She had retired from Alsco Anaconda in Sugarcreek and attended the Church of the Risen Christ at...
Gary L. Boston
Jul 10, 2005
Gary L. Boston, 62, of New Philadelphia died Sunday morning, July 10, 2005 at his home following a courageous 6-year battle with cancer.Born June 20, 1943 in Bellaire, Ohio, he was the son of Geneva and the late William T. Boston.After graduating from Bellaire High School, Gary served his country in the United States Marie Corp. Later, he went to...
Ruth Kutscher
Jul 10, 2005
Ruth (McBride) Kutscher, 89, of Dover, died Sunday, July 10, 2005 at Hennis Care Center in Dover.A daughter of the late Hosea Moses and Emma Doman (Schoffner) McBride, Ruth was born November 10, 1915 in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania.She was a 1934 graduate of West Chester High School and was the head bookkeeper at the former Reeves Bank in Dover.Ruth was...
Lorinda Mary Walker
Jul 9, 2005
Lorinda Mary Walker, age 90, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully early Saturday morning, July 9, 2005, in her residence, surrounded by her family. Born February 24, 1915, in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Lorinda was a daughter of the late Robert A. and Eva McLaughlin Hilton. Lorinda and her family relocated to the Tuscarawas Valley when she was a young lady, and...
Robert L. Airgood
Jul 7, 2005
Robert L. Airgood, Sr. 78, of New Philadelphia, died early Thursday morning, July 7, 2005 in Union Hospital at Dover. Robert, who was a graduate of Huntington High School in Huntington, Indiana, was born on November 21, 1926 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana.He was an avid stamp collector having been a past president of the Tuscarawas County Stamp Collector’s Club. Robert...
Elsie Gray
Jul 7, 2005
Elsie Cook Gray, 99, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, July 7, 2005, at Country Club Retirement Campus in Dover.A daughter of the late Samuel H. Cook and Gertrude Wolfe Cook, Elsie was born September 30, 1905 in Adena, Ohio and moved to Tuscarawas Co. settling with her family in Midvale at a young age.She was a member of the First...
Harvey B Wilhelm
Jul 5, 2005
Harvey B. Wilhelm, age 58, a loving husband, father and friend of the New Philadelphia community, died unexpectedly early Tuesday morning, July 5, 2005.Born at Canton March 7, 1947, Harvey was a son of Eva Hamel Wilhelm of Dover and the late Harvey B. Wilhelm Sr. He graduated from Lincoln High School at Canton before relocating to the Tuscarawas Valley....
Bobby L McClanahan
Jul 5, 2005
Robert L. “Bobby” McClanahan, 19, of Dover, died unexpectedly Tuesday, July 5, 2005 at the Ohio State Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio.A son of Richard L. and Laura K. Huffman McClanahan, Bobby was born April 22, 1986 in Massillon, O.He was a 2005 graduate of Robert C. Starkey High School, a member of the Church of Christ, Dover, O., a...
Clifford Adkins
Jul 4, 2005
Clifford Adkins, 61, of New Philadelphia, died Monday, July 4, 2005 at his home.A son of the late Perry and Brooksie (Justice) Adkins, Clifford was born July 23, 1943 in Rockhouse, Kentucky.He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother who enjoyed spending time with his family.He is survived by his loving wife, Sylvia (Slone) Adkins, whom he married on...
William Lee Green
Jul 2, 2005
William Lee Green, Sr., 47, of New Philadelphia, died Saturday, July 2, 2005 at Aultman Hospital in Canton.A son of Jerry Green, Sr. and Nancy (Severn) Baker, Bill, who was Baptist by faith, was born August 15, 1957 in Dover.He attended Garaway High School and was a veteran of the United States Army.Bill was affiliated with the Boy Scouts of...
Mary A. Knisely
Jun 30, 2005
Mary “Molly” A. Knisely, 92, of Cabot, Pennsylvania, formerly of New Philadelphia, Ohio, died Thursday, June 30, 2005 at the Concordia Nursing Home in Pennsylvania.A daughter of the late John U. and Ida May Heldt Horger, Molly was born August 8, 1912, in New Philadelphia.She retired from the New Philadelphia Public School’s where she had worked as a secretary for...
Hazel E. Lightel
Jun 30, 2005
Hazel E. Lightel, 99, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, June 30, 2005, at New Dawn Health Care Center in Dover, O.A daughter of the late James L. and Minda Couts Edie, Hazel was born November 3, 1905 in New Philadelphia, O. She married her husband the late Byron E. Lightel in April of 1927 loosing him to multiple sclerosis in...
Margaret Anna Price
Jun 28, 2005
Margaret Anna Price, 83, of Sherrodsville, passed away Tuesday morning, June 28, 2005 at Union Hospital in Dover.Born March 6, 1922 in Dover, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Peter and Mary (Kipfstuhl) Lab. After finishing her education, Margaret married Vernon E. Price in December of 1940. Together, they raised five children. Margaret later worked as a saw...
Edward A. McGinness
Jun 27, 2005
Edward “Rusty” A. McGinness, 85, of Dover, went to be with the Lord Monday, June 27, 2005, after a long battle with Bladder Cancer and Neuropathy.Born May 5, 1920 in McKees Rocks, Pa, he was the son of the late George H. and Louella (Sproal) McGinness, Sr.After attending school in McKees Rocks, Pa, Rusty began his service to the country...
Judy Charlene Martin
Jun 26, 2005
Judy Charlene Martin, 56, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday, June 26, 2005, at the Cleveland Clinic.A daughter of William and Corabel (Dailey) Leek, Judy was born August 11, 1948 in Wheeling, West Virginia.She attended the First Moravian Church in Dover. She also had many interests such as music, singing, gardening and playing cards.Her family and friends will fondly remember Judy...
Timothy Grant Stokey
Jun 24, 2005
Timothy Grant Stokey, age 55, a loving husband and father, passed away Friday, June 24, 2005, in his home at Dover. Born December 7, 1949 at Dover, he was the son of the late Harold E. and Lucille G. (Grant) Stokey. Tim grew up in New Philadelphia and Lakewood, Ohio, and he graduated in 1968 from Lakewood High School. He...
Ruth Marsh Werner
Jun 24, 2005
Ruth Marsh Werner, age 84, of New Philadelphia, died early Friday afternoon, June 24, 2005, in Aultman Hospital following a brief illness. Born January 2, 1921, she was a daughter of the late Alvin C. Marsh Sr. and Mina Kaserman Marsh. Mrs. Werner was a 1938 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. She attended the Ohio Wesleyan University before graduating...
Linda Sexton
Jun 24, 2005
Linda E. Sexton, 58, of Dover, passed away Friday, June 24, 2005, at Doctor’s Hospital in Massillon.Born November 16, 1946 in Dennison, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Fredrick L. and Dorothy E. (Patterson) Anderson, I. Linda will be sadly missed by her beloved family which includes her daughter, Tammy (Dave) Brennan of Fryeburg, ME; her sisters, Sharon...
