Edna V. Dillon

Edna V. Dillon, 85, of Dover, died Wednesday evening, July 20, 2011, in her home.

Born February 17, 1926 at Bellaire, she was the daughter of the late Delbert Henry and Anna Ruby Bell Underwood.

For 25 years she was a familiar face at the check out counter for Howenstein Grocery at Bolivar. Later she owned and assisted in the operation of Dillon's Beauty Shop.

Edna attended Jerusalem Church and had previously attended Canton Baptist Temple. A loving, caring woman, she will be remembered for her great sense of humor. Among her favorite pastimes were solving word puzzles and going shopping with her best friend, Geri.

She was blessed to share her life with two terrific husbands, both of whom preceded her in death, Wilbert Kleyman and Pete Dillon.

Surviving family members include: a daughter, Sandy Wagner of Dover; a son, Paul (Deborah) Kleyman of New Philadelphia; seven grandchildren, Tim, Tom, and Terry Wagner, Wendy McAfee, Lori Mutti, Trad and Destiny Kleyman; 14 grandchildren and 1 great-great grandson.

Along with her parents and husbands, Edna was preceded in death by a grandson, Michael Kleyman, a brother, Charles and two sisters, Evelyn and Dolores.

A service celebrating Edna's life will be held Saturday, July 23, at 3:00 p.m. in the Toland-Herzig Funeral Home & Crematory, Dover with Rev. Frank Sapp, Jr. of Jerusalem Church officiating. Friends may call in the funeral home on Saturday from 1:00 3:00 p.m. Following the service, a meal will be held in the Toland-Herzig Monarch Center.

Those unable to attend or wishing to share a fond memory may sign the online register book for Edna by visiting the obituaries link on the funeral home's website.

The family suggests that memorial gifts be made to Community Hospice of Tuscarawas County, 201 W. 3rd St., Dover.

TOLAND-HERZIG, DOVER
330-343-6132
www.tolandherzig.com