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Paul Gopp
Jul 11, 2024
Paul David Gopp, age 62, of Bowerston, died Thursday, July 11, 2024, in his residence, following a period of declining health.
Born on August 18, 1961, in Dover, Ohio, Paul was a son of the late David L. and Betty L. Riggle Gopp.
He was a 1979 graduate of New Philadelphia High School and on May 7, 1988, on the family farm,...
Alton Bishop
Jul 11, 2024
Alton L. Bishop, 86, of Beach City, passed away on July 11, 2024 in Hennis Care Centre at Bolivar.
Born in Wadsworth, Alton was the son of the late John and Bessie (Wolf) Bishop. Alton owned and operated Bish’s Sign and Bucket Service for many years. He enjoyed fishing, gardening, growing flowers and houseplants, feeding the birds and squirrels, and most...
Laura M. Dutton
Jul 10, 2024
Laura Mae Ricklic Dutton, 103, of Mineral City, passed away July 10, 2024 following an accident in her home.
Born in Fairfield Township on December 5, 1920, Laura was a daughter of the late Joseph A. and Martha (DeWalle) Ricklic.
She was a farm homemaker and enjoyed caring for sheep. She attended Dog Run School and graduated from Midvale High School in...
Betty Clark
Jul 9, 2024
Betty Jane Clark, age 96, of Carrollton and formerly of Steubenville, died peacefully, Tuesday, July 9, 2024, while in the care of Ohio’s Hospice at Carroll Health Care in Carrolton.
Born on December 31, 1927, in Steubenville, Ohio, Betty was a daughter of the late Benjamin Howard and Marie (Hazencomb) Nelson.
She was a graduate of Steubenville High School and on April...
Gladys M. Harrison
Jul 6, 2024
Gladys M. Harrison, 88, of Massillon, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her loving family, on July 6, 2024, following a period of declining health.
Born January 14, 1936, in her beloved hometown of Stone Creek, Gladys was the daughter of the late Charles and Lillian (Bontrager) Haver. In her youth, Gladys attended the former Stone Creek High School before embarking...
Jon "Eric" Levengood
Jul 5, 2024
Jon “Eric” Levengood, 67, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on July 5, 2024 in Ohio’s Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia following a year-long battle with Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.
Born in Dover on February 15, 1957, he was the son of Robert “Jack” and Phyllis Ruth (Barnes) Levengood.
Eric was a 1976 graduate of New Philadelphia where he...
Louise Harris
Jul 4, 2024
Louise Elizabeth Clerici Harris of New Philadelphia, Ohio died July 4, 2024 at the age of 81.
Born on September 19, 1942 in Wainwright, Ohio to Louis F. and Rebecca (Carlisle) Clerici, she graduated from Midvale High School in 1960, The Ohio State University with a Bachelor’s of Science in Elementary Education in 1964, The University of Akron with a Masters...
Roy S. Husk "Together Again"
Jul 3, 2024
Roy S. Husk, 74, of New Philadelphia, passed away unexpectedly, on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.
Born in Elizabeth, West Virginia, Roy was the son of the late Samuel George and Flossie (Coon) Husk and had worked throwing chains on Drilling Rigs in the Oil Fields. In his spare time, Roy loved going scrapping and visiting all of the area Speedway Stations...
Joann Lindimore
Jul 1, 2024
N. Joann Lindimore, age 88, of New Philadelphia went to be with her Lord and Savior, early Monday, July 1, 2024, while in the care of Ohio’s Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia. She is now reunited with her husband of 71 years, Ray Lindimore, who preceded her in death on May 3, 2024.
Born on July 19, 1935 in Morgan...
Grace Viola Ott
Jun 30, 2024
Grace Viola Ott, age 95, of New Philadelphia, died Sunday afternoon, June 30, 2024, at Park Village Health Care Center in Dover.
A daughter of the late John and Nettie Helena (Koch) Kappeler, Grace was born at the family home in New Philadelphia, OH on January 26, 1929. Grace attended New Philadelphia High School finishing 10th grade and part of 11th...
Cliff Bronson
Jun 30, 2024
Clifford B. Bronson, 91, of Strasburg, passed away peacefully in his home on June 30, 2024 in his home following a period of declining health.
Born in Owosso, Michigan on May 2, 1933 he was the son of the late Pearl and Alice (Robbins) Bronson. After graduating from Owosso High School in Michigan, he was drafted into the U.S. Army where...
Joseph "Joe" D. Stephon
Jun 29, 2024
Joseph “Joe” D. Stephon, 49, passed from this life peacefully, surrounded by the love of his family and friends on Saturday, June 29, 2024.
Born October 5, 1974, in Dover, Ohio, he was the son of Richard Stephon and the late Robin McNutt Stephon. Joe was a 1993 graduate of New Philadelphia High School. Later in life he earned a bachelor’s...
Janet Lynn Vogt
Jun 29, 2024
Janet Lynn Vogt, 66, of New Philadelphia, Ohio, passed away peacefully, while surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, June 29, 2024, New Dawn Health Care Center at Dover, following a period of declining health.
Born February 4, 1958 in Dover, Janet was the daughter of the late Richard and Lila (Grove) Vogt and a graduate of New Philadelphia High School....
Janice M Cronebaugh
Jun 27, 2024
Janice M. Cronebaugh, 77, of Stone Creek, passed away June 27, 2024, following a long period of declining health.
Born in Dover on May 17, 1947, Janice was the daughter of the late Orlo Kreig and Ruth Marie (Eichel) Brown.
After graduating from Tuscarawas Valley School in 1965, Janice married her loving husband, Howard Cronebaugh on June 8, 1969. Together, they were...
Merrie Ellen Wardell
Jun 26, 2024
Merrie Ellen Wardell, age 79, of Strasburg, died Wednesday, June 26, 2024, following a period of declining health while in Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital at Canton.
Born on March 3, 1945, in Union Hospital at Dover she was one of four daughters born to the late Robert L. and Mavis B. Tufford VanSickle.
A 1963 graduate of New Philadelphia High School, Merrie...
Linda F. Ebersbach
Jun 24, 2024
Linda F. Ebersbach, 70, of Newcomerstown, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2024 in LifeCare’s Hospice – Truman House at New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health.
Born at Dennison, Linda was the daughter of the late Robert and Dorothy (Johnson) Rank and a graduate of the former Indian Valley South High School at Gnadenhutten.
Throughout her life, Linda brought...
Gisella "Jane" Cunningham
Jun 23, 2024
Gisella “Jane” Cunningham, 74, formerly of Midvale, passed away peacefully on Sunday, June 23, 2024 in Hennis Care Centre at Dover, following a period of declining health.
Born at Dover, Jane was the daughter of the late Basil and Freeda Bonisolli, Sr. and was a member of Roxford Church at Dennison. Throughout her life, Jane cherished her role as a wife...
Betty Lippencott - Together Again
Jun 21, 2024
Betty J Lippencott, 81, of Gnadenhutten, passed away Friday, June 21, 2024 at Riverside Methodist Hospital in Columbus.
Born in Gnadenhutten on December 21, 1942, she was the daughter of the late James Daniel and Esther Leotta (Burdett) Garabrandt. On September 12, 1959, Betty married the love of her life, George E. Lippencott, Sr., and they shared nearly 56 years of...
Marla Gambs
Jun 19, 2024
Marla Kay Gambs, age 66, of New Philadelphia, died peacefully, Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in Ohio’s Hospice Truman House at New Philadelphia.
Born in Canton, Ohio on April 18, 1958, Marla was a daughter of the late Floyd “Flex” and Maxine Frye Ruffini.
She enjoyed gardening, cleaning her house, being a caregiver to her parents, being a grandparent, and being with her...
Judith Kay Barbee
Jun 18, 2024
Judith Kay Barbee, age 83, of New Philadelphia, peacefully joined her beloved husband in their heavenly home on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, following a brief illness while in the care of Park Village Southside.
Born on August 11, 1940, in Union Hospital at Dover, Judy was a daughter of the late Raymond J. and Ardath J. (Henninger) Hobart.
Judy was a 1958...
