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Karen S. Yosick
May 29, 2019
Karen Sue Yosick, 72, of Dover, passed away peacefully in New Dawn Retirement Community on Wednesday, May 29, 2019.
Born in Dover on November 12, 1946, she was the daughter of the late David and Lela (Cook) Palmer. After graduating from New Philadelphia High School in 1965, she began her professional career with General Electric in Dover.
On February 25,...
Janice Linder Garnto
May 29, 2019
Janice Odie Linder Garnto, age 90, of the Inn at Northwood Village at Dover, Ohio died Wednesday, May 29, 2019, while in the care of Community Hospice following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Herbert D. and Odie Allen Linder, Janice was born at Dublin, Georgia on July 4, 1928.
She served as an Administrative Assistant...
Barbara Wisintainer
May 26, 2019
Barbara A. Wisintainer, 85, of Oak Pointe Nursing and Rehabilitation Center at Baltic, died Sunday, May 26, 2019 following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Emanuel and Edith (Pauline) Wisintainer, Barbara was born October 27, 1933 at Midvale, Ohio.
Barbara graduated from St. Mary’s High School in Dennison. She then completed nursing school in Pittsburgh and...
Donald Jirles
May 24, 2019
Donald Lee Jirles, 82, of Uhrichsville, passed away suddenly at his home on Friday, May 24, 2019 following a period of declining health.
A son of the late Helen Henderson, Donald was born May 22, 1937 at Cambridge, Ohio.
Donald graduated from Cambridge High School and was a veteran of the United States Air Force.
On March 25, 1960, Donald...
Keith West
May 24, 2019
Keith Douglas West, 50, of Savannah, Georgia, and formerly of New Philadelphia, passed away May 24, 2019, following injuries sustained from an automobile accident.
Born in Dover on May 29, 1968, he was the son of James M. (Tena) West of Gilmore and Sharon Swinderman of Massillon.
After graduating from Claymont High School, he joined the United States Army in...
Joan Weir
May 21, 2019
Joan Columbo Weir, 83, of Ann Arbor, Michigan and formerly of New Philadelphia, Ohio died Tuesday, May 21, 2019 following a brief illness.
Born June 19, 1935, Joan was daughter of the late Bruno and Emma Gervasi Colombo and was also preceded in death by her husband, Proctor Weir.
Following services in Ann Arbor on Thurs. May 30,...
Lois Reilly
May 20, 2019
Lois Margaret Reilly, 89, of Dover and formerly of New York, died Monday, May 20, 2019 in the Inn at Northwood at Dover following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late William J. and Maggie (Given) Flowers, Lois was born August 16, 1929 at Leetonia, Ohio.
Lois graduated from Orrville High School in 1949. She then graduated...
Stefanie R. Risher
May 20, 2019
Stefanie R. Risher, 21 of Midvale, passed away May 20, 2019, following injuries sustained from an accident on Saturday evening.
Born in Dover on July 15, 1997, Stefanie was a blessing to her parents, Fredrick “Rick” D. and Lisa K. (Richardson) Risher, II, and the dear sister of Kayla Burcher.
In 2015, she graduated from Indian Valley High School and...
Evelyn Moody
May 20, 2019
Evelyn Mae Moody, age 66, of Wainwright died Monday, May 20, 2019, in her residence following a hard-fought battle with cancer.
A daughter of the late Donald R. and Mabel G. Finnicum Hilliard, Evelyn was born at Steubenville, Ohio on June 14, 1952.
Evelyn obtained her Bachelor Degree from Malone University where she played basketball during her college career. On...
Gerald Lee Kail
May 17, 2019
Gerald Lee Kail, 74, of Dover, died Friday, May 17, 2019 in his home following a period of declining health.
A son of the late Vernon Eugene Kail and the late Susie (Aubhil) Crone, Gerald was born June 6, 1944 at Dover, Ohio.
Gerald was a veteran of the United States Army and retired from Stone Container where he worked...
Sarah Little
May 16, 2019
Sarah Jean Little, 85, of Port Washington, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 in Community Hospice Truman House, at New Philadelphia, following a period of declining health.
Born May 31, 1933 in Newcomerstown, she was the daughter of the late James L. and Mary M. Taylor Swigert and a graduate of Newcomerstown High School. Sarah worked as a plumber...
Marjorie J. Graham
May 16, 2019
Marjorie J. Graham, 87, of New Philadelphia, passed away Thursday, May 16, 2019 while surrounded by her family. Born in New Philadelphia, she was the daughter of the late Richard B. and Ella Mae Kinsey Everhart and a 1949 graduate of New Philadelphia High School.
Known to many as “The Cook”, Marjorie had worked in the deli department at the...
Susan Giles
May 16, 2019
Susan Rae “Susy” Giles, age 66, of Dover, died Thursday, May 16, 2019, in Park Village Heath Care Center at Dover following a brief battle with cancer.
Born at Cuyahoga Falls on February 21, 1953, Susy was a daughter of the late Dr. Raymond and Jane Bondy Giles and Annie Giles of New Philadelphia.
After graduating from New Philadelphia High...
Thelma “Tocy” Kinsey
May 12, 2019
Thelma Carol “Tocy” Kinsey, 83, of Dover, died Sunday, May 12, 2019 in Hennis Care Centre at Dover following a period of declining health.
A daughter of the late Loy Alonzo and Lila (Davidson) Kinsey, Tocy was born February 16, 1936 at Uhrichsville, Ohio.
Tocy graduated from Uhrichsville High School and worked as an accountant and bookkeeper for many years....
Colton James Boring
May 12, 2019
Colton James Boring, age 22, of Carrollton and formerly of Dover, passed away May 12, 2019, following injuries sustained from an automobile accident.
Born in Dover on August 29, 1996, Colton was “Mama’s Boy” to his mother, Gretchen (Sensel) Boring and a best friend to his father, Frank Boring.
After graduating from Dover High School and Buckeye Career Center in...
James Ager
May 12, 2019
James L. Ager, age 75, of Midvale, Ohio, passed into the arms of his Lord on May 12, 2019, while surrounded by his family. James was a former Trustee for New Rumley Township and New Rumley United Methodist Church. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather.
James leaves behind his wife of 50 years, Carolyn M. Ager; a son,...
Virginia Deeds
May 10, 2019
Virginia W. Deeds, 84, of Dover, a wife, mother, and loving grandmother, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family at her home on May 10, 2019, following a lengthy period of declining health.
Born in Newark, Ohio, on June 28, 1934, she was the daughter of the late Theodore Nelson and Nell Elizabeth (Hoover) Williams.
After graduating from Newark High...
Robert E. “Bob” Young
May 10, 2019
Robert E. Young, 94, of New Philadelphia, passed away peacefully on May 10, 2019 in Park Village Care Center at Dover.
Born July 18, 1924 in Canton, he was the eldest son of the late John and Elsie Young and was a graduate of Canton South High School. Following his graduation, he began working for the Ohio Power Company until...
Hilda Rose Kempf
May 9, 2019
Hilda Rose Kempf, 91, of New Philadelphia, died Thursday, May 9, 2019 in Community Hospice House at New Philadelphia following a recent illness.
A daughter of the late James and Ruth (Vogel) Coplin, Rose was born March 26, 1928 in her childhood home at New Philadelphia.
Rose graduated from Tuscarawas-Warwick High School in 1946. During her younger years, she was...
